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Brighton Moon Lantern Festival | 15 Sep 2015

[ September 15, 2015; 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ]
Brighton Moon Lantern Festival.
John in the festivities of the Brighton Moon Lantern Festival at Wattle Reserve, Hove at 6pm, Tuesday 15 September to light up the night and walk to Brighton Jetty.

Lanterns will be available for sale at the event for $5.00.

Funds raised will help support a kindergarten built in Cambodia in conjunction with Paul Munn’s […]

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Unmasked African Festival | 12 Sep 2015

[ September 12, 2015 to September 13, 2015. ]

The Unmasked African Festival is an annual event organised by the African Communities Council of South Australia (ACCSA) representing over 35 ethnic African communities in South Australia. The ACCSA initiated the event to foster unity and promote understanding, tolerance and harmony among people from African background and the mainstream Australian Community.

The event unveils the diverse, […]

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Inside the Brick | Lego Play Expo | 17 & 18 Oct 2015

[ October 17, 2015 to October 18, 2015. ]
Discover the magic of building and join Inside the Brick for a major exhibition of Models made from thousands of LEGO Bricks, a large hands-on construction play zone as well as sets for sale.
This year Inside the Brick are bringing many amazing models to Adelaide Showground with displays of sci-fi, rare sets and a fabulous brick city and […]

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The Lower Lakes Stockman’s Challenge & Bush Festival | 18 – 20 Sep 2015

This event brings together the top national competitors in aussie bush heritage events and is a must see!
The Australian Bush Stockman would often be alone for weeks patrolling fence-lines, or droving with a handful of mates for hundreds of miles in almost uninhabited country. These were the bush pioneers whose proficiency was developed as a simple […]

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Royal Adelaide Show | Two Full Weekends | 4 to 13 Sep 2015

[ September 4, 2015 to September 13, 2015. ]

There’s plenty to get excited about at the 240th Royal Adelaide Show.  Taking in two full weekends and running for ten days in total, this year’s Show promises to be bigger and better than ever.
From the theatrical extravaganza The Magical Gift of Mother Earth – a celebration of agriculture and those that live and work […]

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Penny’s Hill Thomas Goss Day | 9 Aug 2015

[ August 9, 2015; 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. ]

Head to Penny’s Hill in McLaren Vale on Sunday 9 August to celebrate 161 years since Thomas Goss purchased the Penny Hill property.

This annual family friendly event celebrates the rich history of McLaren Vale with wine, food and fun.

Enjoy live music, open fire casserole lunches, wine deals, games and gold digging for minors. Entry to this […]

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Hong Community Workshops | School Workshop | OzAsia Festival | 21 – 25 Sep 2015

[ September 21, 2015 to September 25, 2015. ]

Hong Community Workshops
Learn how to play – Indonesian style

AUSTRALIA | INDONESIA

Get your hands busy! For one week only the Hong Community from Bandung, West Java will teach children a variety of traditional Indonesian games.

Children can master authentic craft-making skills using natural materials found in the environment, and then learn the games that have been played […]

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Barossa Gourmet Weekend | 14 to 16 Aug 2015

[ August 14, 2015; August 15, 2015; August 16, 2015; ] From wine enthusiast, foodie, family or those just wanting to spice up your winter weekend, you can’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in the flavours of the 2015 Barossa… Be Consumed Gourmet Weekend. There really is something for everyone.

You can find details of all the events here at the Barossa Gourmet website  with plenty […]

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Winter Reds Weekend | Adelaide Hills | 24-26 Jul 2015

[ July 24, 2015; July 25, 2015; July 26, 2015; ]

If you’re wanting to warm up and enjoy the Adelaide Hill Wine Region’s Winter Reds Weekend with the kids in tow make sure you head to a family-friendly winery to ensure your weekend is relaxing and fun for the whole family!

These wineries are our top-picks as family-friendly wineries and events:
Golding Wines – Smokin’ Hot Winter […]

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ConCentric Games Tabletop Game Convention | 18 – 20 Sep 2015

[ September 18, 2015 to September 20, 2015. ]

ConCentric Games is a weekend of tabletop gaming in a social, family-friendly environment. It’s held once a year in Adelaide, South Australia. ConCentric 2015 is again being held at the Burnside Community Centre. It runs from Friday, 18 September 2015 at 6 PM (ACST) to Sunday, 20 September 2015 at 10 PM (closing up from midnight until […]

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The Spice of Life | OzAsia Festival | 4 Oct 2015

[ October 4, 2015; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
The Spice of Life
A celebration of spices
Presented by Migration Museum and Adelaide Festival Centre

AUSTRALIA | INDONESIA

A vibrant, fun-filled family day at the Migration Museum. Come and experience a variety of spice-themed activities that celebrate the diversity of tastes and cultures throughout South-East Asia.

Elements will include cooking demonstrations, community performances, hands-on activities for children and food […]

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INDOfest | OzAsia Festival | 5 Oct 2015

[ October 5, 2015; 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ]
INDOfest
Celebrate all things Indonesian
Presented by the Australian Indonesian Association of South Australia Inc

AUSTRALIA | INDONESIA

Explore the delights of Indonesia by enjoying a selection of delicious food, striking traditional dances, games, live music and a host of family-friendly activities.

This year INDOfest dates coincide with the closing of OzAsia Festival, and for the first time, events will […]

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AVCon | Anime & Video Game Festival | 17 to 19 Jul 2015

[ July 17, 2015 to July 19, 2015. ]

This year’s AVCon is shaping up to be the best ever, and AVCon would like to invite you along to celebrate with them.

Come along and enjoy an electric environment revolving around everything Anime, Video Gaming and Cosplay!

AVCon are thrilled to be bringing Jennifer Hale (Mass Effect), and YaYa Han and Eve Beauregard as their esteemed guests.

For the older […]

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Adelaide Night Noodle Markets | OzAsia Festival | 24 Sep to 4 Oct 2015

[ September 24, 2015 to October 4, 2015. ]

Adelaide Night Noodle Markets
Presented by Good Food Month, in association with OzAsia Festival

SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
In a Festival first for 11 glorious nights of OzAsia Festival, Adelaide’s Riverbank Precinct will be transformed into an Asian hawker- style market, complete with food stalls with offerings such as dumplings, dosa, pad Thai, gyoza, themed bars, lanterns and nightly entertainment […]

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Shedding Light | OzAsia Festival | 24 – 26 Sep & 29 Sep – 3 Oct 2015

[ September 24, 2015 to October 3, 2015. ]

Shedding Light
Tutti Arts & Perspektif

AUSTRALIA | INDONESIA

Take a fun ride in a neon-glowing, pedal-powered cruiser – a sepeda lampu – and join in a fantastical treasure hunt of live performance art. The Riverbank Precinct breaks out with street performance, poetry and interactive art installations from Australia and Indonesia with this fun and collaborative project.

You’ll be […]

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Moon Lantern Festival 2015 | OzAsia Festival | 27 Sep 2015

[ September 27, 2015; 4:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ]
Moon Lantern Festival
Featuring the Hong Kong Dragon
This year’s Moon Lantern Festival will be spectacular! Australia’s largest lantern parade celebration returns with a stunning new design concept, never-before-seen lanterns and for the first time, will feature the Hong Kong Dragon – the largest lantern created for a moon lantern festival.
Bring family and friends together and wander […]

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National Highland Cattle Show | Mt Pleasant | 7 June 2015

[ June 7, 2015; ]

The Australian Highland Cattle Society Inc. will be hosting their National Highland Cattle Show at the Mount Pleasant Showgrounds on the Sunday of the June long weekend.

Local and interstate breeders will have cattle on show to be judged by a visiting Highland Cattle judge from the UK.

There will also be:

Shetland Pony Showcase
Highland pipes and drums
The […]

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Willunga Almond Blossom Festival | 25 & 26 July 2015

[ July 25, 2015 to July 26, 2015. ]
The Willunga Almond Blossom Festival has been held in the last week of July every year since 1969. Each year the Festival gets bigger and better and 2015 is set to do the same.
There is family entertainment for all ages including show rides, delicious food stalls, market stalls and much, much more. The festival is […]

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The Beat of Your Feet | ASO | 20 June 2015

[ June 20, 2015; 10:00 am; 12:00 pm; ]
The Beat of Your Feet
Award winning British composer, presenter and educator Paul Rissmann joins the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra for an amazing musical adventure! The concert features Rissmann’s piece Stan and Mabel, based on the book by Jason Chapman.  Children aged 4-10 can participate through song and action as Rissmann and the ASO follow the story […]

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Big Family Weekend | Come Out Children’s Festival | 23 & 24 May 2015

[ May 23, 2015 to May 24, 2015. ]  

Big Family Weekend  | Come Out Children’s Festival
A weekend full of performances, workshops, arts and crafts for the whole family.
CLICK HERE for the Map and Schedule of Events you can print.
The Big Family Weekend will take over Adelaide Festival Centre and surrounds with a host of FREE activities including:

Free Popeye and Paddleboat rides on The […]

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Whale Time Playtime Festival | Victor Harbor | 31 May 2015

[ May 31, 2015; ]
2015 Whale Time Playtime Festival
The 2015 Whale Time Playtime Festival will bigger and better than any previously.
The festival site will be focussed around the SA Whale Centre with a great range of kids activities all day.  An entry fee of $5 will include all of the day’s activities and entertainment.
There will be free face painting, […]

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Kernewek Lowender – Copper Coast Cornish Festival | 17-24 May 2015

[ May 17, 2015 to May 24, 2015. ]
The 2015 Kernewek Lowender is all set to again welcome over 35,000 visitors to more than 60 events and activities to be staged in the three South Australian towns of Kadina, Moonta and Wallaroo.  Held over 8 days, the Kernewek Lowender celebrates this region’s significant Cornish heritage.
New sponsoring partner Drakes Foodland will stage the Moonta […]

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Henry Lawson’s The Loaded Dog | Storytelling Performance | 10 May 2015

[ May 10, 2015; 2:00 pm; ]
Henry Lawson’s The Loaded Dog
“All time favourite Australian story for thousands”
A storytelling performance of Henry Lawson’s most popular comic story. This is Lawson’s most popular comic story, with plenty of action and humour to engage and entertain audiences of all ages.
It is a uniquely Australian story which features characters and situations from Australia’s past that […]

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McLaren Vale BankSA Sea & Vines Festival | 5-8 June 2015

[ June 5, 2015 to June 8, 2015. ]

McLaren Vale BankSA Sea & Vines Festival
Now in its 23rd year, the McLaren Vale BankSA Sea & Vines Festival celebrates the winemaking and culinary tradition of a world-class food and wine mecca with a beach lifestyle.
With a wide variety of events, from intimate degustation dinners with winemakers and chefs, to structured winery tours, to fun […]

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Indian Mela 2015 | Community Festival | 2 May 2015

[ May 2, 2015; 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Indian Mela is the biggest Indian community festival event of the year in South Australia.
Indian Mela 2015, organized by Indian Australian Association of SA, is on Saturday 2nd of May at the Adelaide Showground.  It promises to be bigger and better than last year and everyone is invited to experience this diverse and colorful Indian […]

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Something on Saturday 2015 | Program Guide | 2 May – 5 Sept 2015

[ May 2, 2015; May 9, 2015; May 16, 2015; May 23, 2015; May 30, 2015; June 6, 2015; June 13, 2015; June 20, 2015; June 27, 2015; July 4, 2015; July 11, 2015; July 18, 2015; July 25, 2015; August 1, 2015; August 8, 2015; August 15, 2015; August 22, 2015; August 29, 2015; September 5, 2015; ]

Something on Saturday 2015 – Program Guide
Something on Saturday delights and entertains thousands of children in Adelaide every Saturday throughout winter each year. Many South Australian children aged 2 to 10 years enjoy their first theatrical experience through this program.
The 2015 program covers a wide range of entertainment, suitable for both boys and girls, including […]

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Barossa Vintage Festival | 15-19 April 2015

[ April 15, 2015 to April 19, 2015. ]
Come and celebrate the end of vintage in the Barossa
The grapes are crushed, the harvest is done, and among the 750 grape growing families of the Barossa Valley, it’s time to party.
The Barossa Vintage Festival is the longest running wine tourism festival in Australia with a history spanning more than 6 decades. In 2015, the […]

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Kids Just Wanna Boogie – Back to the 80’s Interactive Disco | Fringe 2015 Review

 
Fringe Review: Kids Just Wanna Boogie – Back to the 80’s Interactive Disco
by Catherine Leo
Venue: Kevin Crease Studios, North Adelaide
Presented just a half an hour after it’s sister live show finishes (see Review here), the “Kids Just Wanna Boogie – Back to the 80’s Interactive Disco” provides a unique opportunity to connect with the stars […]

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Kids Just Wanna Have Fun – Back to the 80’s Live Show | Fringe 2015 Review

 
Fringe Review: Kids Just Wanna Have Fun – Back to the 80’s Live Show
By Catherine Leo
Venue: Kevin Crease Studios, North Adelaide
“Kids Just Wanna Have Fun – Back to the 80’s Live Show” is an extremely fun and entertaining, high energy musical comedy experience for kids of all ages, up to about 10 years of age…but […]

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Angaston Show | Barossa Valley | 28 February 2015

[ February 28, 2015; ]
118th Annual Angaston Show on Saturday 28 February 2015
The Angaston Show is held on the last weekend of February every year and is a great day out for the whole family.  There are loads of free activities and entertainment to enjoy including Pony & Camel Rides, Old McDonald’s Farm, plus competitive sections for Sheep and Goats. There’s […]

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