What's on for Adelaide Families & Kids

[ December 7, 2019 to December 24, 2019. December 26, 2019 to March 29, 2020. ]
Happy Birthday Play School: Celebrating 50 Years at the Maritime Museum
All your favourite Play School characters are sailing in to the South Australian Maritime Museum this December for an exhibition that brings all your childhood memories to life.
Take a cardboard box, a paper hat, a whole lot of imagination, and you can be sailing the […]

[ November 22, 2019 to February 23, 2020. ]

 
Giant Ferris Wheel at Glenelg
The giant Skyline ferris wheel is heading back to Glenelg for the Summer season.
Mix102.3 has again partnered with Skyline Attractions to bring the Giant Ferris Wheel to the front of the Jetty near Moseley Square, Glenelg.

At 35 metres high, SkyLine is the tallest travelling portable observation wheel […]

[ November 29, 2019 to April 26, 2020. ]
Dogs: a story of our best friend
Dogs have been a much-loved part of our lives since we began to domesticate them more than 10,000 years ago, but how much do we actually know about our four-legged friends?
This special exhibition has been designed for all ages, but there’s lots for kids to enjoy, including:

Explore the […]

[ February 14, 2020 to March 1, 2020. ] [caption id="attachment_123216" align="alignnone" width="630"] Image credit: Sarasota Experience/The Big Bounce[/caption]
The Big Bounce – World’s Largest Inflatable Theme Park coming to Adelaide
Big Bounce have announced they’re bringing the World’s Biggest Bounce House (it’s Guinness World Record certified), an incredible 300 metre long inflatable obstacle course AND a three part space-themed wonderland to five Australian cities for […]

[ February 8, 2020 12:00 pm to February 9, 2020 12:00 pm. ]
MS Mighty Swim
Dive in and make a difference. The MS Mighty Swim challenges you to swim for 24 hours while raising funds to support the MS Society SA & NT.
All funds raised from the swim support people living with multiple sclerosis in South Australia and Northern Territory. Get your team together and compete to swim […]

[ February 29, 2020; ]
Adelaide Festival’s 60th Birthday Concert with Tim Minchin
The Adelaide Festival’s 60th anniversary will welcome the legendary Tim Minchin and his band to the Elder Park stage, free of charge.
Rally your mates, pack a picnic, bring the kids (you know the words, you can choose to cover their ears at judicious moments). Stake your patch of […]

[ February 25, 2020 to March 7, 2020. ] [caption id="attachment_122630" align="alignnone" width="630"] Image credit: Matt Byrne[/caption]
The Lighthouse
Patch Theatre and Adelaide Festival join forces again to premiere a brand new show, The Lighthouse.
Patch Artistic Director Geoff Cobham continues the celebration of big ideas – ideas that explore some of the world’s inexplicable questions from a child’s point of view. Taking light out of traditional […]

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Marion Outdoor Pool Play Dates
Every Tuesday and Thursday morning during the school term between 9am – 12pm, Marion Outdoor Pool presents an opportunity to catch up and play safely around the pool during the warmer months.
During Pool Play Dates, it is only $8.50 for an adult and 2 children under 6, plus a coffee.
There will […]

[ February 8, 2020; ]
Monster Truck Rumble
Loadex Hires Monster Truck Rumble is back in 2020 at the Adelaide Showground for one night only, Saturday 8 February 2020.
Adelaide’s home of Monster Trucks, is set to ignite with a massive show when the international drivers take on the Aussies. Gates open at 4pm for the Kids Zone with fun interactive activities […]

[ November 1, 2019; December 6, 2019; February 7, 2020; March 6, 2020; ]
Campbelltown Moonlight Markets at Thorndon Park
The Campbelltown Moonlight Markets are back for another season. This free, family-friendly event welcomes visitors to settle in for the evening, enjoy a great meal, and watch the sun go down over the picturesque reservoir.
The markets are held at Thorndon Park, on the first Friday of November, December, February and […]

[ October 19, 2019; October 25, 2019; November 2, 2019; November 15, 2019; November 24, 2019; December 13, 2019; December 20, 2019; December 29, 2019; January 1, 2020; January 6, 2020; January 11, 2020; January 25, 2020; February 2, 2020; February 8, 2020; ]
Adelaide 36ers Home Games 2019/20 Season
The Adelaide 36ers are the only team in the National Basketball League (NBL) representing South Australia.
Tickets are now on sale for the Adelaide 36ers home games for the 2019/20 season. This year, played at the new venue of Adelaide Entertainment Centre, it’s a must see experience for every basketball fan to […]

[ November 24, 2019; December 8, 2019; January 12, 2020; February 9, 2020; March 8, 2020; ]
The Glenelg Sunset Markets – the ultimate beachside market.
The Glenelg Sunset Markets return for the 2019/20 Spring/Summer season.
Kicking off on Sunday 24 November to coincide with the Glenelg Christmas pageant, the market, now in its 4th year, highlights over 60 market stalls in fashion, kids, health, art and beauty.

Located on Glenelg’s beachfront on the sprawling […]

[ November 1, 2019 to November 4, 2019. November 11, 2019 to November 14, 2019. February 14, 2020 to February 17, 2020. March 6, 2020 to March 9, 2020. March 17, 2020 to March 20, 2020. ]
West End Redbacks Marsh Sheffield Shield 2019/20 Fixture
The Redbacks will host five Shield matches in their 2019/20 season, including four at Adelaide Oval and one at Karen Rolton Oval.
In a similar format to last season, the competition will be separated with a break for KFC BBL|09, and each side will play each other twice.
“It’s great […]

[ September 29, 2019; October 27, 2019; November 17, 2019; December 15, 2019; January 26, 2020; February 23, 2020; March 29, 2020; April 26, 2020; May 31, 2020; ]
Make it Mine Markets at Henley Square Pavilion
With a focus on arts, crafts and fashion the Make It Mine marketplace showcases handmade creations of local makers, artists and designers on the last Sunday of each month.
Held in the Henley Square Pavilion, this family friendly event has something to entertain all ages with around 75 amazing […]

[ September 22, 2019; October 27, 2019; November 24, 2019; December 15, 2019; February 23, 2020; March 22, 2020; April 26, 2020; ]
Stirling Laneways
Stirling Laneways continues to present its trademark mix of market stalls and live street entertainment invigorating the laneways and byways of the “gateway to the Adelaide Hills” village of Stirling on Market Day Sundays from September to April each year.
The award-winning Stirling Laneways is more than a market. From September to April, each event […]

[ January 31, 2020; 6:00 pm; February 1, 2020; 11:00 am; ]
Operation Ouch Live on Stage at Thebarton Theatre, Adelaide
TV’s favourite doctors return to Australia these summer school holidays with a brand new live show.  Following two sell-out Australian tours, and a smash hit season in London’s West End, Dr Chris and Dr Xand will be back in Adelaide with Operation Ouch! Live on Stage! in […]

[ February 20, 2020 to February 23, 2020. ]
Stadium Super Trucks return to the 2020 Superloop Adelaide 500.
In an exciting development for fans, the 2020 Superloop Adelaide 500 will host the opening round of the Stadium Super Trucks (SST) series, following their highly-anticipated return to Australia.
The popular category was confirmed as the first support category to race at the iconic Victoria Parklands street […]

[ August 18, 2019; September 22, 2019; October 20, 2019; November 16, 2019; December 1, 2019; February 9, 2020; March 22, 2020; April 13, 2020; ]
The One & All Tall Ship Open Days
Go on board to see South Australia’s greatest sailing asset – The One & All.
Walk the decks, be at the ship’s helm, venture into the galley and the saloon. This handcrafted ship tells the stories of yesteryear of how sail transport and life on board was like. The […]

[ February 8, 2020; ]
5K Foam Fest in Adelaide 2020
They guarantee you’ll be foamy, muddy and wet by the end of the 5k Foam Fest!
The 5K Foam Fest is a one of kind Obstacle Course based Fun Run. With a variety of obstacles and a ton of foam the run is an exciting challenge for experienced and beginner runners […]