[ January 26, 2017; 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
True-blue early-morning Olympic-sized beachside Aussie Celebrations: Australia Day at the Bay!
Celebrate Australia Day with 85 new citizens from 17 countries, 6 awards, 1,000+ snags + 1 Olympian at 9am-2pm on Thursday 26 January 2017 at the Glenelg Foreshore.
City of Holdfast Bay Mayor Stephen Patterson says this year’s Australia Day at the Bay offers a true-blue […]
[ January 26, 2017; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Australia Day Street Party at Unley
The City of Unley is inviting the community to come together and celebrate Australia Day on Thursday 26 January 2017, at a fun street party on Oxford Terrace in Unley.
Celebrations will include a free sausage sizzle and activities with the Sturt Football Club and live music by South Australian artists, […]
[ April 1, 2017; 10:00 am to 2:30 pm. ]
Join professional snorkel leaders and marine biologists for a guided snorkel at Second Valley reef. The reef and jetty is home to an amazing variety of colourful fish and plant life.
EMS snorkel events are supported by Natural Resources, Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges and the Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources.
Suitable for children 5 […]
[ February 10, 2017; 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm. 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm. 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ]
The Fleurieu Film Festival is presenting a FREE outdoor screening of ‘The Boys are Back’.
‘The Boys are Back’ was filmed in our very own South Australia and directed by Australian director, Scott Hicks starring Clive Owen. The event will be opened by the City of Onkaparinga Mayor Lorraine Rosenberg and Eric Thompson, the FLEURIEU FILM […]
[ January 29, 2017; 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ]
Chillin’ By The River
Summertime in Adelaide! Pinky Flat becomes the place to be for outdoor lovers with the Chillin’ By the River event!
Chillin’ By the River is an urban beach concept with a couple of food trucks, drinks and live band and a DJ. There is a relatively big area in the park where everyone […]
[ December 28, 2016 to March 25, 2017. December 28, 2016 to March 25, 2017. December 28, 2016 to March 25, 2017. March 10, 2017; 8:00 pm; March 17, 2017; 8:00 pm; March 24, 2017; 8:00 pm; ]
Mt Barker Outdoor Cinema – fresher than ever!
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 […]
[ January 15, 2017; 12:00 pm; February 19, 2017; 12:00 pm; March 19, 2017; 12:00 pm; ]
Enjoy a wonderful summer’s day in a beautiful garden with your family and friends.
Experience Summer Sundays at Beaumont House. Enjoy live music, food, entertainment and wine on the shady lawns of Beaumont House, treat yourself to a Devonshire tea on the veranda and browse the exclusive market and vintage stalls. This event is running on […]
[ January 12, 2017; January 13, 2017; ]
Innes National Park Reef Rambles – Immerse yourself in Marine Parks
Are you heading to the Yorke Peninsula these school holidays? Join a ranger on January 12 or 13 at the Innes National Park Reef Rambles. Innes Reef Rambles are an interpretative ramble on the reef at Innes National Park. You’ll learn about the critters along […]
[ January 24, 2017; 9:30 am to 1:30 pm. ]
Finish the school holidays on a high with the Nature Play Summer Day!
Thanks to the support of ASG, Nature Play SA in conjunction with OPAL and Alexandrina Council, have organized a fun-filled summer event for families on the Goolwa South Foreshore! Pack up the car and head south to Goolwa for an awesome day filled […]
New Blackwood Playground planned
Good news for residents of Blackwood – new playgrounds to be installed in 2017
Keep an eye out for the new local level nature playspace planned for Blackwood in 2017. The City of Mitcham is planning to replace the playgrounds at Avenue Road Reserve, Ossie Goldsworthy Reserve and Barrans Reserve.
The new Blackwood Playground […]
[ December 18, 2016; 6:30 pm; ]
Movies in the Park – The Jungle Book
Klemzig Reserve sets the backdrop for a FREE open-air cinema. Bring a rug, a picnic basket and your family to watch The Jungle Book this Sunday 18 December. The event kicks off at 6:30pm with the movie starting at 8:45pm.
Movies in the Park is hosted by the City of Port […]
[ December 22, 2016 10:30 am to December 23, 2016 12:30 pm. December 22, 2016 10:30 am to December 23, 2016 12:30 pm. December 22, 2016 10:30 am to December 23, 2016 12:30 pm. ]
Free Bubble Soccer in Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga
Doing some final Christmas shopping in the City? Swing by Victoria Square/ Tarntanyangga and try free Bubble Soccer between 10:30am – 12:30pm on Thursday 22 & Friday 23 December 2016.
At the free Bubble Soccer in Victoria Square, your kids will be able to don an inflatable bubble suit that allows them […]
[ January 15, 2017; 10:30 am; ]
Family & Community Yoga is so much FUN. Everyone can come to connect through this awesome Rainbow Kids Yoga.
Every age and ability is welcome. Bring family & friends. Tell your Child Care Centres, Kindergartens & Schools. Make this the Biggest Family & Community Yoga Event ever. This program is beautiful, filled with magical journey’s & yoga […]
[ November 25, 2016 to December 25, 2016. ]
Zoos SA’s Zooperstar Competition: Become the face of Adelaide Zoo and Monarto Zoo
Calling all little animal lovers!
Adelaide Zoo and Monarto Zoo are on the prowl for the new face of Zoos SA. Visit Adelaide or Monarto Zoo and your little monkey could become their first Zooper-star!
The winner of the Zooperstar competition will become the face of Zoos SA and […]
[ December 4, 2016; December 11, 2016; December 18, 2016; December 26, 2016; January 2, 2017; January 4, 2017; January 22, 2017; January 28, 2017; ]
The Races SA Family Days 2016
There’s nothing like a day at the races
This summer enjoy some family-friendly races at locations around Adelaide and South Australia from Kangaroo Island to Mount Gambier, Morphettville to Murray Bridge.
Murray Bridge Christmas Cup | Sunday 4 December 2016
It’s one of the biggest Family Days in the state with kids’ rides, face […]
Hahndorf Mini Golf
Hahndorf Mini Golf opened in June 2016 and is open seven days a week. A social and fun activity for all ages, the 18 hole course features some challenging obstacles and a nice garden.
Hahndorf Mini Golf is also available to hire out for birthday parties, school groups, corporate events and other occasions. Hiring […]
[ December 5, 2016 to January 8, 2017. ]
Pick your own cherries
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 way to get them is to pick your own. Similar to picking strawberries at Beerenberg, this […]
[ November 20, 2016; ]
Marion Outdoor Swimming Centre will be holding an open day on 20 November 2016.
The Marion Outdoor Swimming Centre is a premier open air swimming facility. It is set in grassed and shady grounds and located in the heart of Marion, offering summertime fun and relaxation for everyone.
On Sunday 20 November, the centre will be having […]
Top five reasons why South Australia is great for families and why we love living in Adelaide
The Lonely Planet has just named South Australia the 5th best region in the world to visit in their 2017 Best in Travel top 10 list.
Here at Play & Go we’re not surprised – we may be biased but we think Adelaide […]
Explore Cobbler Creek Recreation Park’s fabulous kites and kestrels’ themed playground.
Corner of Bridge Rd & Smith Rd, Salisbury East (between Salisbury & Golden Grove) approx. 19 km north of Adelaide CBD.
At Play & Go we do not add playgrounds to our Top Parks & Playgrounds Guide all the time – it’s reserved for the ones […]
[ October 29, 2016; ]
Free event for all ages! Join in the fun at this free family event and discover the life of Warriparinga Wetlands!
This FREE event will be held at the Living Kaurna Cultural Centre, Bedford Park. Discover Warriparinga with the experts from ‘Discovery Circle’. There will be organised walks and talks. You will be able to observe, record and […]
[ October 23, 2016; 11:00 am; ] |
Glenalta Open Garden.
Experience a lovely afternoon filled with activities for the whole family at ‘Glenalta’. This beautiful garden features a lake, beautiful, towering trees and secret gardens. Afternoon activities include: ♥ Raffles ♥ Sausage sizzle ♥ Cakes and beverages ♥ Family Photos ♥ Face painting ♥ Wine tasting and sales.
All proceeds will support the Gymnastics GymJets […]
[ October 30, 2016; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Baby’s Day Out
The Australian Breastfeeding Association (Western Adelaide group) with OPAL Charles Sturt Council are excited to be hosting a Baby’s Day Out celebration.
Pack a picnic and relax on the lawns with sensory activities for some free activities for little ones as well as:
face painting
imagination playground; and
nature play activities for kids.
Fruit and light […]
[ October 11, 2016; 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. ]
Adelaide Park Lands Biodiversity Walks
Come explore the beautiful biodiversity in our very own Park Lands
Learn the intricacies of these complex ecosystems which are lovingly restored and maintained by the Adelaide City Council’s biodiversity team.
Visit Victoria Park/ The Pakapakanthi’s Native Grassland or Bonython Park/ Tulya Wardli’s Bunyip Trail. You will learn lots about the ecosystems and […]
[ October 15, 2016; 10:30 am; ]
North Adelaide Playspace Review aka Bundey’s Paddock / Tidlangga (Park 9) Playspace
by Susannah Marks
The North Adelaide Playspace is situated on the corner of Bundeys Road and MacKinnon Parade. With a mixture of open space, landscaping, nature play elements, sensory play opportunities and some shady space to sit, it was a big hit with our children […]
[ October 7, 2016; 6:00 pm; ]
Is there a better place to watch a movie with the family than outdoors under the beautiful night sky at WHISTLER WINES, accompanied by a live tune or two from the movie by Saltwater man Stephen Pigram of the Pigram Brothers all the way from Broome.
BRAN NUE DAE (Rated PG) Starring Jessica Mauboy, Ernie Dingo, Missy […]
[ September 24, 2016; 8:30 am; ]
Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens Annual Garden Blitz
Mount Lofty Botanic Garden’s annual Garden Blitz gives you the chance to help plant up to 7,000 poppies and commemorate Australia’s war dead. Each year, the Blitz offers volunteers of all ages and gardening abilities the chance to contribute to South Australia’s beautiful and historic gardens with a fun morning of gardening and a […]
[ September 25, 2016; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Enjoy Beaumont House in all its Spring glory!
The garden at Beaumont House will be open to the public under the Open Gardens SA scheme.
Discover the lovingly restored gardens and learn about the early history of these experimental gardens and the remnant olive grove.
There will be displays of garden sculptures, a working blacksmith, plant sales, music, […]
[ September 11, 2016; 12:00 am; ]
September is Biodiversity Month and this year, Tennyson Dunes Group are planning a huge event in the Dunes.
The Tennyson Dunes Group hope you can join in to help celebrate their 21st birthday with an Open Day on Sunday 11th September 2016. They will launch their new book, “Plants of the Tennyson Dunes”, so be sure to come along and meet the […]
[ September 18, 2016; ]
EVENT CANCELLED due to heav rain and waterlogging. The park remains open for casual visits.
Head to South Australia’s most scenic bushland reserve for a free family open day.
There will be free entry all day!
You’ll see baby native animals, there will be heaps of activities for kids, you can meet the rangers, plus much, much more!
So […]
