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Morialta Mini BioBlitz | Morialta Conservation Park | 8 Apr 2018

[ April 8, 2018; 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm. ]
Join in the fun at this free family event, connect with nature and discover some of the life of Morialta Conservation park!
With funding from ‘Amongst It’, a mini BioBlitz is able to be held in 2018—but with a slightly different twist. In addition to the survey activities, for the first time, they will be facilitating […]

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Doggie Land Grand Opening | Ridleyton | 28 Apr 2018

[ April 28, 2018; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. ]  
Celebrate the opening of the City of Charles Sturt’s newest fully fenced dog park
Doggie Land features areas to suit both easy going and active dogs with plenty to keep your dog entertained.
On Saturday 28 April 2018 the Doggie Land Grand Opening event will have free information sessions presented by qualified trainers on appropriate play and […]

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STV One & All Tall Ship Open Days | Port Adelaide | 18 & 25 Mar & 1 Apr 2018

[ March 18, 2018; March 25, 2018; April 1, 2018; ]
The STV One & All Tall Ship Open Days in Port Adelaide
Climb on board and see South Australia’s greatest sailing asset, the STV One & All Sailing Ship, during one of their public open days.
Walk the decks, be at the ship’s helm, venture into the galley and the saloon. This handcrafted ship will tell you […]

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Pop-Up Wild Playgroups | Naturally Gathered | Adelaide | Apr 2018

[ April 14, 2018; April 19, 2018; April 21, 2018; April 26, 2018; April 28, 2018; ]  
Pop-Up Wild Playgroups by Naturally Gathered
Have grand plans to go and spend more time in nature but never find the time? Or maybe you don’t know where to go? Set aside the time to explore some of natures hidden gems so close the the CBD with Naturally Gathered!
Pop-Up Wild Playgroups are just what they say […]

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Magical Park at Point Malcolm Reserve | 10-25 Mar 2018

[ March 10, 2018 to March 25, 2018. ]  
Point Malcolm Reserve is becoming a Magical Park!
To celebrate Parks Week from 10-25 March 2018 you will be able to play the fantastic augmented reality game Magical Park.

Magical Park gets kids off the couch and physically active outside through mobile outdoor gaming. The game turns city parks into digital playgrounds and is free to play.

Download the […]

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Oaklands Skate Park Free Concrete Sessions | Mar – June 2018

Oaklands Skate Park Free Concrete Sessions
The Oaklands Recreational Plaza skate park features a series of free youth skateboarding and BMX sessions on Thursday nights.
These sessions will be facilitated by Lighthouse Youth Projects and Big Sunday and have been made possible through the City of Marion’s Youth Development grant funding.
All young people and families are welcome […]

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Outdoor Movie Night – Moana | FREE Entry | Woodcroft | 24 Mar 2018

[ March 24, 2018; 6:00 pm; ]
Free Outdoor Movie Night | Screening Moana
7/Eleven Club is hosting a free outdoor movie night in Woodcroft, screening Moana, on Saturday 24 March 2018.

From 6pm onwards there will be a BYO picnic, and then the movie will start when it gets dark (around 8:30pm). Audrey the Vintage Cafe will be selling coffee and cool drinks. […]

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Pick Your Own Apples | Lenswood | 24 & 25 Feb 2018

[ February 24, 2018; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. February 25, 2018; 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm. ]
Pick Your Own Apples
Two orchards in Lenswood are opening this weekend for a limited time only for pick your own Gala apples.  On 24 & 25 February 2018, Mahnew Orchard and Harrisville Orchards are open to the public.  Both orchards will be open on Saturday, and for those who can’t make it on Saturday, Mahnew Orchard […]

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Playford Alive FREE Outdoor Cinema | Screening The Goonies | 16 Mar 2018

[ March 16, 2018; 8:00 pm; ]
Playford Alive Outdoor Cinema
Screen on the Green presents The Goonies!
There is something special about a laid-back summer evening, relaxing in the park watching a classic movie with the family. Forget Gold Class – this is Green Class.

You can relive your childhood memories and create some new ones with the kids – find the treasure, save the […]

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Noarlunga United Soccer Club Movie Under The Stars | Back to the Future | 23 Feb 2018

[ February 23, 2018; 6:00 pm; ]
Noarlunga United Soccer Club Movie Under The Stars
Go along to a screening of Back to the Future under the stars at Noarlunga United Soccer Club.
The gates open at 6pm with music and entertainment for the children from 6pm and the movie screening at 8:30pm.

There is a bar open and food vans will be on site. […]

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Pick Your Own Figs | Glen Ewin Estate | Feb & Mar 2018

[ February 14, 2018 to March 31, 2018. ]
Pick Your Own Figs at Glen Ewin Estate in February and March
Glen Ewin Estate is now OPEN for the 2018 fig season! The fig season is short but sweet, it generally commences mid-February and ends in March (or as the season dictates). You are welcome to visit their orchard and pick your own.

Their fig orchards comprise almost […]

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Magarey Orchard Harvest Festival | 14 & 15 Apr 2018

[ April 14, 2018 to April 15, 2018. ]
Margarey Orchard are pleased to announce the dates for their next Harvest Festival: Saturday 14 & Sunday 15 April 2018.
Enjoy a weekend of harvest festival activities for the whole family at Margarey Orchard, Coromandel Valley.
Harvest Festival activities include:

Fruit sales
Devonshire Tea & open garden
Food and local tasty treats
Truck rides
The Pear Tree […]

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Mt Barker 2017/18 Outdoor Cinema | Wallis Cinemas | 27 Dec 2017 – 24 Feb 2018

[ February 1, 2018; 8:00 pm; February 2, 2018; 8:00 pm; February 9, 2018; 8:00 pm; February 16, 2018; 8:00 pm; February 17, 2018; 8:00 pm; February 23, 2018; 8:00 pm; February 24, 2018; 8:00 pm; ]
Mt Barker Outdoor Cinema
Bring a picnic rug, beanbag or a deck chair and enjoy the fresh air and tranquillity of cinema on the lawns of Auchendarroch House at Mt Barker this summer.
When you think of the Adelaide Hills you think of everything fresh: fresh coffee, fresh produce, fresh green grass, fresh flavours. Wallis want to […]

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Online Petition to Build a Sea-Pool in Hallett Cove, South Australia

“Lets Build a Sea Pool in Hallett Cove”
Residents, Visitors, Friends, Family, Tourists & Environmentalists asked to help the petition get to 2,500 signatures.
Joshua Harkness, a resident of Hallett Cove has created a petition to build a sea pool at Hallett Cove.
Hallett Cove offers visitors one of South Australia’s most visited conservation and marine park tourist […]

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Kookaburra Homes Floatfest | Murray Bridge | 7 & 8 Apr 2018

[ April 7, 2018 10:00 am to April 8, 2018 4:00 pm. ]
Paddles to the ready!
#Floatfest18 is coming
Floatfest 2018 is a two day event proudly instigated by the members of the Murraylands Regional Tourist Association, to encourage you to visit the wonderful Region and experience life by the River.
Floatfest is a family focused event attempting to break a World Record: to gather the largest number of floating […]

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Outdoor Cinema | Fleurieu Community Foundation | A Dog’s Purpose | 17 Feb 2018

[ February 17, 2018; 8:00 pm; ]
Fleurieu Community Foundation Outdoor Cinema | Screening A Dog’s Purpose
The Outdoor Cinema returns to the Fleurieu with the special film, “A Dog’s Purpose” on Saturday 17 February at 8pm for an 8:30pm start.

Tickets are $15 for Adults and $10 for Children. Tickets are available to purchase on the night or prior to the event from […]

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The Adelaide International Kite Festival | Semaphore | 31 Mar – 2 Apr 2018

[ March 31, 2018 to April 2, 2018. ]
The Adelaide International Kite Festival 2018
Go along to Semaphore beach over the Easter long weekend in 2018 and watch the sky fill with colour, twists and twirls, kites of all shapes and size when the Adelaide International Kite Festival returns!
The Adelaide International Kite Festival is a free community event that is held annually at […]

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The Carnival of Fun #TDU Mint 2 Extravaganza | Glenelg | 17 Jan 2018

[ January 17, 2018; 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ]
The Carnival of FUN #TDU Mint 2 Extravaganza
Take your family and friends down to Mint 2 for an unforgettable evening on Wednesday 17 January 5pm- 11pm. The event will be on the grass next to the playground near the end of the Jetty and includes a whole range of fun activities for the whole family.
The […]

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Playford Alive Outdoor Cinema

Playford Alive FREE Outdoor Cinema | Screening E.T. | 16 Feb 2018

[ February 16, 2018; 8:00 pm; ]  
Playford Alive Outdoor Cinema
Screen on the Green returns to the Playford Alive Town Park with ET! There is something special about a laid-back summer evening, relaxing in the park watching a classic movie with the family… forget Gold Class, this is Green Class. You can relive your childhood memories and create some new ones with […]

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Mountain Bike Trails | O’Halloran Hill Recreation Park

The mountain bike trails at O’Halloran Hill Recreation Park are suitable for all abilities with trails graded as easy, intermediate and advanced.
You can cycle your way through the park on the bicycle veloway and specific bike trails throughout the park.  There are a total of four ‘easy’ trails which are especially suitable for children and […]

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Pick Your Own Cherries | Cherry Orchards South Australia | Nov 2017 to Jan 2018

[ November 1, 2017 to January 14, 2018. ]
Pick your own cherries
EDITOR’S NOTE:  As of Sunday 14 January 2018 the season is over this year for pick your own. 
There’s nothing that says summer more than when fresh, juicy, red, sweet, local cherries are available. When the cherry season arrives it reminds us that Christmas is near.
If you love eating lots of cherries, a fun […]

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Make Giant Bubbles for Bubble Blowing Fun | Easy Instructions

Make giant bubbles for lots of outdoor bubble-blowing fun!
Most kids are fascinated by bubbles – they are colourful, beautiful and so much fun to create.  Blow them around, watch them float away and see them pop!
Here is an easy recipe to make giant bubbles.
Carefully and slowly mix 7 parts of water, 3 parts of detergent […]

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Easy Bushwalk for Kids | Eurilla Track Mt Lofty | Review

 An easy bushwalk for kids – Eurilla Track to Mt Lofty Summit
Has your family ever had those days when everyone is feeling a little frustrated at being cooped up, the telly has been on too long and you’re all a little fidgety? We find a bush walk makes everyone feel happier and calmer in our […]

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Oceanic Victor In Sea Aquarium | Victor Harbor

Oceanic Victor
Experience life beneath the waves in Victor Harbor.
Oceanic Victor opened their in-sea aquarium in Victor Harbor, South Australia in 2017.  Located just off Granite Island in the clear, clean waters of Encounter Bay, the experience offers fun, learning and excitement for the whole family.  Perfect not only for adventure seekers, but for anyone wanting […]

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Glenelg Sunset Markets | Moseley Square | Dec 2017 – Mar 2018

[ December 10, 2017; February 11, 2018; February 25, 2018; March 25, 2018; ]
The Glenelg Sunset Markets will deliver the ultimate outdoor market to the beach this summer!
The Glenelg Sunset Markets will kick off again in December with the ultimate outdoor beach market.  Summer vibes, delicious local eats, live music and local artisans pedaling their wares.

Located at the iconic Glenelg foreshore at Moseley Square, the Glenelg Sunset Markets […]

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North Terrace Tree Trail & Tree Mask Workshop | Nature Play Festival | 1-15 Oct 2017

[ October 1, 2017; ]  
North Terrace Tree Trail & Tree Mask Workshop
The City of Adelaide is proud to host two activities as part of the Nature Play Festival; the North Terrace Tree Trail and the Tree Mask Workshop…a great way to entertain the kids these October school holidays.

The Nature Play Festival is an annual event for children and their […]

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Garden Blitz at Mount Lofty | 14 Oct 2017

[ October 14, 2017; 8:15 am to 1:00 pm. ]  
Garden Blitz at Mount Lofty
The Botanic Gardens of South Australia’s annual Garden Blitz returns to Mount Lofty Botanic Garden on Saturday 14 October 2017, allowing the public to enjoy a fun morning of gardening and a free barbecue lunch.
Volunteers of all ages and gardening abilities will have the opportunity to contribute to the Garden’s fascinating cool-climate […]

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Tennyson Dunes Open Day | 24 Sep 2017

[ September 24, 2017; ]
Tennyson Dunes Open Day
Explore Adelaide’s best example of pre-European coastal dunes with wildlife experts as they guide you through this natural wonder.
The lineup of special guests includes Neville Bonney, Dr Murray Townsend, Tim Milne, Peter Matejcic and Assoc Prof Victor Gostin. There will also be children’s activities, talks by dune volunteers, dune gift sales, local […]

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How to Make Soap Slime | Messy Play Recipe

Messy Play Ideas: How to make Soap Slime
Making soap slime is a lot of fun and a great sensory activity for kids. This soap slime is made with soap flakes, so at least it’s a clean messy play activity!
What you’ll need to make Soap Slime

A big container to mix it in
2 cups pure soap flakes (eg Lux […]

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Top Places to Walk & Play Around Adelaide in Spring 2017

Springtime in the Sunshine!
Have you been dreaming of Springtime…? Dream no longer – it is here! Spring is full of exciting things to see – from the tiniest bud on a tree, to beautiful blossoms, flowers and and birds. There is so much to appreciate outdoors at this time of year. So grab the kids […]

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