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Carnival of the Animals | Adelaide Zoo | 29 & 30 Jan 2021

[ January 29, 2020 to January 30, 2020. ] [caption id="attachment_143244" align="alignnone" width="630"] Image credit: Jack Parker Visuals[/caption]
Carnival of the Animals at Adelaide Zoo
Experience the magic of a live orchestra in the lush gardens of Adelaide Zoo. 
Elephant in the Room Productions and Adelaide Zoo present the Amicus String Quartet joined by acclaimed Adelaide musicians in a special outdoor concert series of Camille Saint-Saëns Carnival […]

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Summer Fundays | City of West Torrens | Dec 2020 & Jan 2021

[ December 1, 2019 1:01 am to January 31, 2020 1:00 am. ]
Summer Fundays 2020/21
Summer’s here and it’s time to celebrate with games, sport, art, music and more. 
Summer Fundays is City of West Torrens’ family-friendly festival of free activities for residents of West Torrens. Along with free music performances and lots of great online activities to explore, Summer Fundays has a vibrant program of free activities requiring […]

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Free Books for Kids at Big W | The Wiggles | 30 Jan – 19 Mar 2020

[ January 30, 2020 to March 19, 2020. ]
Free Books for Kids at Big W – The Wiggles
Toot, Toot, Chugga Chugga… the rumours are true! Free Books for Kids is coming back to a store near you!
Each Thursday, beginning January 30th until March 19th, 8 educational books from family favourites The Wiggles will be available to collect in-store.

The books are a fun way […]

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FREE Trial | Swim School for Kids | Adelaide Aquatic Centre

[ January 27, 2020 to April 5, 2020. ]      
Free Trial – Swim School for Kids at Adelaide Aquatic Centre
As South Australians, being by the water is a key part of our childhood. From pool parties to picnics on the beach or river holidays – kids are regularly around water. That’s why it’s important to learn to swim. 
The Adelaide Aquatic Centre is offering […]

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The Cleland Fundraiser For Wildlife | 27 Jan 2020

[ January 27, 2020; ]
On Monday 27 January 2020, Cleland Wildlife Park staff will host a fundraising event with 100% of all money raised going directly to the South Australian Wildlife Recovery Fund.
A fun day of music, entertainment from Mungo the Magpie, kids yoga, yummy treats galore and much much more.
Kaurna representatives will join the event along with Professor […]

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Patritti Brighton Jetty Sculptures | 22 Jan – 2 Feb 2020

[ January 22, 2020 to February 2, 2020. ]
Patritti Brighton Jetty Sculptures
More than 200 sculptures from whales and giraffes, to hearts and abstracts from around SA and as far afield as Victoria and NSW will be displayed at Brighton this January and February.
Many sculptures will be placed along the foreshore of the beautiful beach and can be viewed 24/7 while the event is […]

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Australia Day Family Fun Day at Auchendarroch House | Mt Barker | 26 Jan 2020

[ January 26, 2020; ]
Australia Day Family Fun Day at Auchendarroch House
This Australia Day, enjoy a family fun day on the lawns of Auchendarroch House at Mt Barker. 
A day of free family entertainment, including sausage sizzle, face painting, mini golf, traveling petting farm, bouncy castle, air brush tattoos, koala cookie making and giant family games. 

Citizenship Ceremony and awards will […]

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Australia Day Citizenship & Awards Ceremony | Glenelg | 26 Jan 2020

[ January 26, 2020; ]
Australia Day – Citizenship & Awards Ceremony
The City of Holdfast Bay celebrates Australia Day offering a true-blue beachside Australia Day experience.
A barbecue breakfast is available for purchase from 7:30am, supporting the Kiwanis Club of Glenelg. The official ceremony commences at 9am to welcome new Australian citizens and celebrate local heroes.

The event will be held on […]

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TreeClimb Charity BBQ for CFS | Australia Day | 26 Jan 2020

[ January 26, 2020; ]
TreeClimb Charity BBQ for CFS
This Australia Day TreeClimb will be doing their bit to help those affected by the 2020 Bushfires.
TreeClimb will donate 50% of the ticket sales from Sunday 26 January 2020 as well as 100% of takings from a gold coin donation sausage sizzle BBQ to the CFS Foundation.

The CFS Foundation provide financial […]

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Green Valley Strawberries Family Fun Day | Proceeds to Nairne CFS | 24 Jan 2020

[ January 24, 2020; ]
Green Valley Strawberries Family Fun Day
Together with Zen House Woodside, Green Valley Strawberries are holding an epic family fun day on Friday 24 January 2020 to raise funds for the Nairne CFS.
At the family fun day, there’ll be pony rides, face painting, jumping castle, native animals (if weather is under 30 degrees). Plus, fire trucks, […]

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Barristers Block Crush Festival | Kids Block Party | Woodside | 26 Jan 2020

[ January 26, 2020; ]
Barristers Block Crush Festival – Kids Block Party
Barristers Block is hosting a Kids Block Party on Sunday 26 January as part of the Crush Festival 2020. 
Take the kids for a family day out with kids play equipment and entertainment all afternoon. Put your feet up and enjoy a glass of the brand new Aston Fiano […]

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Get Stoked BMX Skills & Mechanics Sessions | Lighthouse Youth Projects | 23 & 24 Jan 2020

[ January 23, 2020 to January 24, 2020. ]
Get Stoked BMX Sessions – 23 & 24 January 2020
Lighthouse Youth Projects is run by Ryan and Jamie. They share a love of riding bikes and being stoked on life. The Get Stoked program is about sharing their passion and skills with the next generation of young shredders.

Curb Dogs Sessions | 9am – 10.30am
New to […]

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FOUND | Pelican Productions | 11 – 19 Jan 2020

[ January 17, 2020 to January 19, 2020. ]
FOUND
Pelican Productions are once again putting music theatre squarely at the centre of the summer holidays in South Australia with the showcase ‘Found’.
In its sixteenth year running, Pelican Productions are holding their annual ‘Music Theatre Camp’ and ‘Spotlight’ programs this January. Nearly 400 performers will take part in intensive training with highly qualified industry professions […]

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Chinese Lunar New Year 2020 | Year of the Rat | 25 Jan – 4 Feb 2020

[ January 25, 2020 to February 4, 2020. ]
Lunar New Year 2020
The Lunar New Year is celebrated by more than 20% of the world. It’s the most important holiday in China and to many Asian people all over the planet.
Chinese New Year, Spring Festival or Lunar New Year ranges from January 21 to February 20. In 2020, it occurs on 25 January. Since […]

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O’Leary Walker Bushfire Relief Race Day | Oakbank Racecourse | 22 Jan 2020

[ January 22, 2020; ]
O’Leary Walker Bushfire Relief Race Day at Oakbank Racecourse on Wednesday 22 January 2020
The O’Leary Walker Bushfire Relief Race Day at Oakbank Racecourse on January 22nd will be focussed on raising as much money as possible to support our community after the recent devastating bushfires.

All profit and donations from the day will be donated to […]

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Adelaide Gaol Escape Trail | Thebarton | Jan 2020

[ January 1, 2020 to January 27, 2020. ]
Adelaide Gaol’s Escape Trail
It’s the biggest twist yet on the Adelaide Gaol’s Escape Trail! A prisoner has escaped! Can you solve the clues to catch the crim before it’s too late?
Upon arrival, you’ll be inducted as official Adelaide Gaol guards with the task of solving an escape.  To succeed, you’ll need to follow the trail […]

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Ready Steady Go Kids Come N Try Day | Stepney | 19 Jan 2020

[ January 19, 2020; ]
Ready Steady Go Kids Come N Try Day
Go along and join Australia’s largest preschool Multisport and exercise program. 
Go and try some of the various sports Ready Steady Go Kidss have on offer, have fun with different games and receive coaching from their Supercoaches. 

New classes have been added to the program at ICA Sportzworx in Stepney in […]

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Willunga Farmers Market | Raising Funds for BlazeAid Kangaroo Island Recovery | 18 & 25 Jan 2020

[ January 18, 2020; January 25, 2020; ]
Willunga Farmers Market
In support of their farming neighbors on Kangaroo Island, all stall fees from Willunga Farmers Market on Saturday 18 & 25 January 2020 will be donated to BlazeAid to support recovery efforts on the Island.
Public donations will also be accepted throughout the Market. The Willunga Farmers Market includes fresh produce grown on the […]

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Modbury Basketball Club Open Day | Part Proceeds to CFS & SA Fauna Rescue | 18 Jan 2020

[ January 18, 2020; ]
Modbury Basketball Club Open Day
A family fun day with plenty to keep everyone busy. 
The Open Day includes food, entertainment, market stalls, jumping castles, face painters, basketball merchandise and more. Take a picnic blanket and set up a spot on the oval while the kids are kept entertained. Take the opportunity to give basketball a go […]

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Warrawong Wildlife Sanctuary Bushfire Fundraiser | Mt Barker Outdoor Cinema | 18 Jan 2020

[ January 18, 2020; ]
Warrawong Sanctuary Bushfire Fundraiser at Wallis Outdoor Cinema
This event offers something special to do with your dog and support a good cause with a special outdoor cinema screening of ‘Dolittle’. 
Gates open at 7:30pm with the movie starting at 8:30pm. Five dollars from every ticket purchased will be donated to Warrawong Wildlife Sanctuary to help build a […]

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Westpac Family Ride | Santos Tour Down Under | Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga | 19 Jan 2020

[ January 19, 2020; ]
Westspac Family Ride
Round up the family and ride as a team as you join hundreds of family members riding around the UCI WorldTour track.
Participants have an hour to ride as many laps as they can, so get together, start practicing and set your goal. Cheered on by the crowd gathering for the much-anticipated UCI WorldTour riders […]

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Salisbury CFS Fundraiser | 18 Jan 2020

[ January 18, 2020; ]
Salisbury CFS Fundraiser
Community BBQ at Salisbury Civic Plaza to raise funds for the Salisbury CFS.
Showcasing the beautiful Salisbury Civic Plaza and Community Hub, former Parabanks trader Rik Carr will launch his new food truck ‘Rik’s Grill’ as a fundraiser for the local Salisbury CFS.

The Salisbury Business Association is providing an appeal drop off point for […]

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Adelaide Strikers vs Hobart Hurricanes | Bushfire Relief Fundraiser | 26 Jan 2020

[ January 26, 2020; ]
Adelaide Strikers vs Hobart Hurricanes Bushfire Relief Fundraiser
The Adelaide Strikers will kickstart a week of bushfire relief fundraising at Adelaide Oval on Australia Day, 26 January 2020.
The Strikers’ blockbuster BBL game against the Hobart Hurricanes has been confirmed as a major fundraising event, in partnership with the Strikers’ major partner People’s Choice Credit Union, who […]

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Coppelia

Coppélia | Royal Opera House 2019/2020 Live Cinema Season | Glenelg | 19 & 22 Jan 2020

[ January 19, 2020; January 22, 2020; ] [caption id="attachment_126985" align="alignnone" width="630"] Gary Avis as Dr Coppélius and Marianela Nuñez as Swanilda in Coppélia ©2019 ROH. Photograph by Gavin Smart[/caption]
Coppélia – Royal Opera House 2019/2020 Live Cinema Season
Event Cinemas Glenelg presents the charming ballet Coppélia as a part of the Royal Opera House 2019/2020 Live Cinema Season.
Ninette de Valois’ story of love, mischief […]

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Escape Hunt Bushfire Charity Day | 22 Jan 2020

[ January 22, 2020; ]
Escape Hunt Bushfire Charity Day
Escape Hunt will be donating 100% of game fees for their escape rooms on 22 January 2020 to organisations supporting local communities impacted by the recent bushfires.
The staff will be volunteering their time to run the games. Every cent you spend on your game will be passed on to the people […]

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Phoenix Cheer & Dance Open Gym | Bushfire Fundraiser | 11 Jan 2019

[ January 11, 2020; ]
Phoenix Cheer & Dance are holding an open gym this Saturday to raise funds items for the SA bushfire appeal.  
Foodbank are one of the major charities assisting with bushfire relief so proceeds from this event will go to this charity.

Phoenix Cheer & Dance are also asking for donations to be made towards wellbeing packs with […]

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Poolside on Australia Day | Payneham Pool | 26 Jan 2020

[ January 26, 2020; ]
Spend this Australia Day poolside at the Payneham Memorial Swimming Centre
Grab your family and friends and your bathers for a classic Australia Day pool party at the Payneham Memorial Swimming Centre.

Enjoy music, games and a sausage sizzle, and race the clock on the giant inflatable obstacle course at Poolside 2020.

Poolside opens from 11am – 4pm and entry […]

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School Holiday Doughnut Decorating | Krispy Kreme | 13 – 24 Jan 2020

[ January 13, 2020 to January 24, 2020. ]

Doughnut Decorating fun at Krispy Kreme!**BOOKED OUT**
Krispy Kreme shops at West Croydon and Bolivar are hosting school holiday doughnut decorating for kids. 
Each participant gets two Original Glazed Doughnuts to decorate with a range of icing and toppings. Children will also receive a stylish paper hat and delicious soft serve cone. Children will be able to […]

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Play School Date with Zindzi | Port Adelaide Town Hall | 16 Jan 2020

[ January 16, 2020; ]    
Have a Play School Date with Zindzi and explore the Happy Birthday Play School: Celebrating 50 Years Exhibition
This school holidays Play School superstar Zindzi Okenyo is also joining Ted to host sing-a-long and dance-a-long sessions right in the heart of Port Adelaide.
Much like the beloved show, the sessions will involve singing, dancing, storytelling and much […]

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Seussical the Musical | Adelaide Youth Theatre | 24-26 Jan 2020

[ January 24, 2020 to January 26, 2020. ]
Adelaide Youth Theatre presents Seussical the Musical
Follow the magical story of Horton the Elephant as he protects JoJo and the city of Whoville, while guarding Mayzie La Bird’s egg in its nest.  So much fun as the Cat in the Hat leads you through this fun adventure.  This is a song and dance show like […]

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