The Kindness Pandemic – a Campaign of Kindness for Older People
The Coronavirus is impacting on everyone; few people have not had their lives changed. In response, the Kindness Pandemic Campaign is focusing on a number of vulnerable groups, and those on the front line.
Vulnerable groups include older people, who are particularly at risk of the […]
[ April 25, 2020; ]
Hills Radio ANZAC Day Broadcast
On Anzac Day this year Hills Radio announcer Bill Hodgson will be presenting six hours of music, interviews and scenarios covering the ANZAC involvement in theatres of conflict from the Boer war to Afghanistan.
Bill has put in extensive research and brought in local authorities from around the Adelaide Hills. The Anzac […]
[ May 28, 2020; ]
Want to make a BIG difference to those impacted by cancer?
Join over 30,000 other hosts across the country as you host an Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea your way!
It’s not the time to be gathering together in large groups, but there are ways you can keep your social distance, and still make a really big difference to people […]
[ April 16, 2020 to April 30, 2020. ]
All South Australians with cold or flu symptoms will be able to access COVID-19 testing as part of a two-week testing blitz from 16 April to 30 April 2020.
If you have COVID-19 symptoms, such as fever, chills, cough, sore throat, runny nose or shortness of breath, you can be tested for COVID-19 as part of […]
[ April 15, 2020; April 22, 2020; April 29, 2020; May 6, 2020; May 13, 2020; May 20, 2020; May 27, 2020; June 3, 2020; June 10, 2020; June 17, 2020; June 24, 2020; ]
Online Kids Zone – Hallett Cove Shopping Centre
Hallett Cove Shopping Centre is hosting a FREE, weekly Online Kids Zone on YouTube and Facebook to help families keep occupied during iso.
Hallett Cove Shopping Centre (as well as Gilles Plains and North Adelaide Village) will be filming and publishing weekly tutorial videos – keeping kids cooking, crafting […]
Rainbow Trail
During these difficult times of self-isolation, Rainbow Trail is creating a way for kids to be creative and find other’s creations on their walks.
All you have to do is create Rainbow pictures and stick them in your window for children to find on walks especially during this hard time of self isolation.
You can be […]
[ March 26, 2020 to May 10, 2020. ]
Mother’s Day Classic – Going Virtual
The women in Super Mother’s Day Classic fun run and walk launch MDC VIRTUAL 2020.
Unprecedented times require innovative solutions. Have fun, get active and help raise funds online for vital breast cancer research. Raising vital funds for breast cancer research and celebrating the lives of those touched by breast cancer is […]
Going on a Bear Hunt around your local neighbourhood in Adelaide
A beautiful community idea has taken off around the world, based on the much loved children’s book “We’re Going On a Bear Hunt”
To join in the fun, simply put a teddy bear in the front window of your home so families walking past can spot the […]
[ April 25, 2020; ]
Light up the dawn with our Anzac spirit in Adelaide on Saturday 25 April 2020
Showing your respect on Anzac Day will be a little different in 2020, with a ‘Driveway Tribute’ idea gaining popularity around Australia.
Annually on April 25, Anzac Day usually includes public commemorations right across Australia. The largest gathering in South Australia is always […]
The Year Everything Changes – Earth Hour 2020
Switch off to join the future and be part of the world’s largest environmental movement.
The impacts of the climate emergency are being felt across our country more than ever before. This summer alone:
Over 12 million hectares of Australian land burnt during an extended fire season.
Over 1.25 billion native […]
Share the Dignity – Donate Pads & Tampons
Share the Dignity is a women’s charity, aiming to give women the dignity they deserve. Twice a year, in March and August, they ask the public to donate pads, tampons, period underwear and menstrual cups to their #DignityDrives across the country.
They have collection points in Woolworths stores and […]
Botanica Lumina – See the Garden in a New Light
Be enchanted by Adelaide Botanic Garden after dark with Botanica Lumina, a curated program of evening events that will keep you entertained through the cooler months.
Immerse yourself in live music, art installations, film events, heritage tours, botanically inspired food tastings and science events under a magical […]
[ April 11, 2020 to April 13, 2020. ]
Adelaide International Kite Festival
The Adelaide International Kite Festival returns to Semaphore Beach over the Easter long weekend in 2020. Watch the sky fill with colour, twists and twirls, with kites of all shapes and sizes. There will also be markets and activities for all ages.
*CANCELLED* – Due to the current situation regarding the COVID-19 outbreak this […]
[ March 28, 2020; ]
The much loved St Peters Fair returns!
St Peters Fair will again serve up a feast of fun for families and friends with live music, delicious food, and an oval full of free children’s entertainment.
IMPORTANT UPDATE FRIDAY 13 MARCH 2020:
Following the Federal Government announcement this afternoon banning public gatherings of 500 people or more in […]
Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon 2020
TRYathletes swim in an Olympic-sized pool and cycle on the surrounding closed-roads before running through the parklands around the Adelaide Aquatic Centre.
EVENT CANCELLED: Due to restrictions and regulations aligned with COVID-19, the Adelaide-leg of the 2019/2020 Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon Series on Sunday 15 November, has sadly been cancelled. There was […]
[ August 15, 2020 to August 16, 2020. ]
Kadina Show 2020
The Kadina Show “Showcasing the Community” established in 1871 and celebrating the 150th Show in 2020, with traditional and current day events to make the Show unique with attractions for the public.
The Show Book will be available in June with at least 24 sections included on their website here. The annual show is […]
Tea & Talk
The Tea and Talk program that invites shoppers to stop and have a tea/coffee, or a bite to eat and conversation at a shared table.
Tea and Talk is welcoming anyone and everyone, from people that need a break from their shopping list, to parents who would like to drink a hot coffee and […]
Meadows 4 Day Easter Fair 2020
The Meadows 4 Day Easter Fair is a family-friendly annual event. It is a large treasure market with around 100 stalls selling a wide variety of products including locally made arts and crafts, plants, books, clothing, toys, bric-a-brac, treasures and collectables.
IMPORTANT UPDATE FRIDAY 13 MARCH 2020:
Following the Federal Government announcement […]
[ March 14, 2020; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. ]
Goodstart Cowandilla Open Day – Saturday 14 March 2020
Attend the Goodstart Cowandill Open Day and meet the team, take a tour of their brand new, state-of-the-art centre and explore their inspiring learning environments and outdoor play spaces.
Enjoy family fun and FREE activities for children of all ages including face painting, Hahndorf Farm Barn and Bumbles […]
[ March 6, 2020; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
Library in the Park 2020: Dinosaur Roar at Tusmore Park
Pack a picnic rug and enjoy Library in the Park at Tusmore Park. This year, the event has a dinosaur theme.
This popular event attracts 500-1000 babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and their caregivers each year.
Sit on your picnic rug and listen to author Janeen Brian reading her Dinosaur […]
Alliance Française French Film Festival
Poised to thrill audiences around the nation, the Alliance Française French Film Festival has unveiled the line-up for its eagerly anticipated 31st season.
Alliance Française French Film Festival Cancels Remainder of 2020 Season
In keeping with the need to limit non-essential mass gatherings due to the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and out of respect […]
[ February 29, 2020; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Ingle Farm East Primary Celebrates 50 Years
A free community event, including market stalls, food trucks, local sporting clubs.
Plus there will be loads of kids activities including Animals Anonymous display and stage talks, roving Mr Oopy bubble show, Jump First waterslides and jumping castle.
There will also be school memorabilia from 1970 to 2020 celebrating 50 years […]
[ February 29, 2020 to March 1, 2020. ]
Adelaide Central Relay for Life 2020
Celebrating 20 years of Relay For Life in South Australia.
Relay For Life is a fun and moving overnight experience that raises vital funds for Cancer Council’s research, prevention and support services. The first Adelaide Central Relay For Life and Relay For Life in SA was held in 2001. Now, 20 […]
[ February 19, 2020 to March 20, 2020. ]
Tusmore Wading Pool Due for Review
The Tusmore Park wading pool has been popular with families, particularly those with toddler-aged children, for many years. However, at more than 50 years old it has reached the end of its useful life and is due for review.
In recent times, closures of the pool have become more frequent due […]
[ February 20, 2020; March 4, 2020; ]
Twilight Bike Riding Sessions @ the Rd & Cycle Safety Centre
Families can go and experience riding with traffic lights and railway crossings on mini roadways in a safe environment.
There will be a BBQ Tea including vegetarian options and drinks available at your own cost on the night. The event is BYO Bike and helmet – […]
[ February 22, 2020; ]
Holi Tribe Festival
The Adelaide Holi Tribe Festival 2020 is coming.
It is a colourful and fun day of the year where family and friends can enjoy the great venue in Adelaide. The festival will be held at Colley Reserve at Glenelg on Saturday 22 February 2020.
Entertainment:
Bhangra, Bollywood, Hip Hop, RNB, Techno and World Music
Elite […]
[ February 22, 2020; ]
Young BMX and mountain biking enthusiasts will love the new dirt jump site at Tangari Regional Park, located on the corner of Pine and Pimpala Roads at Woodcroft.
A project combining the City of Onkaparinga and the local community, the council responded when they noticed the community had been maintaining the jumps and creating new jumps and courses.
The […]
[ February 18, 2020 to March 9, 2020. ]
Giant Ferris Wheel at Glenelg
The Giant Wheel has been operating daily since November 2019 and has again proven to be one of the Bay’s most popular attractions this summer.
Glenelg’s Giant Wheel keeps on spinning and will keep running until Monday 9 March 2020.
The Mix 102.3 Giant Wheel, which has been set up in Glenelg’s Moseley […]
[ February 29, 2020; ]
Treasure Boxes Grand Opening in Edwardstown
Treasure Boxes is a South Australian children’s charity. They provide vital essentials to babies and children living with disadvantage within our community.
Visit their space in Edwardstown on Saturday 29 February 2020 to help celebrate with a fun day full of activities for the whole family – and a peek into […]
[ March 14, 2020; ]
Thalassa Park’s Storybook Walk celebrates I’m a Dirty Dinosaur character with a Family Fun Day
Thalassa Park’s magical Storybook Walk has a new resident – the beloved children’s character from I’m a Dirty Dinosaur.
Everyone is invited to join them for a FREE family fun day to celebrate the latest public art sculpture by artist Sally Wickes […]
