[ November 28, 2014 to December 30, 2014. ]
Santa’s Cave Waikerie
The community of Waikerie created Santa’s Cave in 1996 to celebrate the spirit of Christmas.
The Waikerie Institute is transformed each year into a wonderland full of colourful displays, thousands of fairy lights, Christmas trees, the Nativity and lots of baubles that sparkle and shine. Santa officially takes up residence after the Waikerie Community […]
[ November 15, 2014; 9:30 am to 4:00 pm. November 16, 2014; 9:30 am to 4:00 pm. ]
The inaugural “All Steamed Up” Engine, Blacksmith & Boat Festival will be held at Mannum on the weekend of 15 & 16 November in conjunction with the 20th Anniversary of the recommissioning of the PS Marion. An exciting new event for the Mannum Dock Museum, this event will feature the largest working display of blacksmiths […]
[ October 25, 2014; 10:00 am; ]
KooKy Kidz Markets is heading to the Melrose Showgrounds!
KooKy Kidz Markets is a bright family fun day traditionally held in Adelaide, Port Pirie and Moonta on the Yorke Peninsula. Stallholders showcase a mixture of handmade and unique high quality products including gifts, clothes and crafts for mums, dads, babies, kids and even nans and pops.
The […]
[ October 1, 2014; ]
As part of Nature Play Week there will be FREE park entry right across South Australia thanks to National Parks South Australia on Wednesday, 1 October 2014. Being the first week of the school holidays, it’s the perfect time to get outdoors and spend some quality time exploring one of our state’s amazing national parks.
You […]
With support from the City of Port Lincoln and the District Council of Mount Barker, the AKFF will be a major presence in these two regions during November. The Mount Barker Screenings are booked in at the Wallis Cinema for the 11th of November 2014 – the very first day of the festival with Youthoria […]
[ September 19, 2014 to September 20, 2014. ]
The Riverland Field Days are a very popular 2 day annual event that attracts thousands of people from throughout South Australia and beyond. Hosted on a purpose built facility just out of Barmera, over 350 exhibitors and approximately 30 caterers offer something for the whole family.
The field days include the latest in agricultural machinery, equipment […]
[ August 30, 2014 to August 31, 2014. ]
The Gawler Show is the largest country show in South Australia, attracting approximately 30,000 people each year. It is a great family outing and this year the show will celebrate it’s 158th year over the last weekend in August. The show encompasses everything that is Gawler and its surrounding areas. Great entertainment, fun filled rides, […]
[ April 19, 2014; 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ]
The Cadell Harvest Festival is an annual event held each Easter Saturday with the Murray River Giant Pumpkin Competition the local highlight. This festival is full of country charm with entertainment, displays, food stalls, market produce, games and competitions. Experience the fun of orange and grape throwing, cockroach racing, carp tossing and tug-of-war. There will […]
[ March 22, 2014; ]
Break the Silence – Be the Change Music Festival 2014 is a fundraising event being held in the South Australian town of Mt Gambier to help raise awareness for Crohn’s Disease. A full day of music is planned along with loads of other entertainment and activities including highland dancers, synergy dance studio, mayfair singers, karate, […]
[ March 30, 2014; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
SciWorld Sundays are free family science fairs held throughout the year in South Australia. Crawl inside inflatable StarDomes to gaze at the night sky, try some hands-on science experiments, teach a robot to fetch a ball or find out how to make an electric circuit. Pat a snake with Animals Anonymous, or get up close […]
The community of Waikerie created Santa’s Cave in 1996 to celebrate the spirit of Christmas. The Waikerie Institute is transformed each year into a wonderland full of colourful displays, thousands of fairy lights, Christmas trees, the Nativity and lots of baubles that sparkle and shine. Santa officially takes up residence after the Community Christmas Pageant […]
[ November 30, 2013 to December 31, 2013. ]
Loxton shines during this joyous festival with thousands of twinkling fairy lights, bright colourful banners, sparkling garlands and tinsel to create a magic spectacle. An enormous Christmas tree dazzles in the heart of town and from there, large clusters of residential streets feature homes adorned with over 350 illuminated Christmas scenes, paintings and coloured light […]
Crystal Brook is a township about 20 minutes outside of Port Pirie (197km north of Adelaide), which is at the gateway to the Southern Flinders Ranges.
Join the Crystal Brook kindy community for a great day out, from 10am till 3pm in Mitchell Street (Primary School). Over 40 stalls this year will be inside the new […]
[ October 5, 2013; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
If you’re planning a trip to the Yorke Peninsula over the October long weekend you can check out the Kooky Kidz Markets in Moonta. On Saturday, 5th October between 10am and 2pm there will be over 50 fabulous stalls as well as entertainment, face painting, bouncy castles, live music and a special visit from Sonic. A selection of […]
Experience adventure and hidden treasures during the school holidays at Naracoorte Caves. Every day from September 30th until October 4 children aged 7 to 12 years can join in some holiday fun. Enter the world of a fossil detective and take a walk back in time in the footsteps of the ancient megafauna. Examine the lined of […]
[ August 10, 2013; 11:15 am; ]
The Crystal Brook Show is an annual event held in the town of Crystal Brook, in South Australia’s Mid North. Crystal Brook’s first show was held back in 1874 and over the years the show has transformed into one of the leading country events in this regional area. The show is filled with exciting sideshow rides […]
The Adelaide Kids Film Festival are giving country kids the opportunity to attend one of four FREE film making workshops to be held in South Australian country regions. With the generous support of Country Arts SA, Renmark Paringa Council, City of Mount Gambier, City of Whyalla and City of Port Lincoln, children living in these regional areas will […]
[ August 31, 2013; 9:00 am to 9:00 pm. September 1, 2013; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
The Gawler Show is the largest country show in South Australia, attracting approximately 30,000 people each year. It is a great family outing and this year the show will celebrate it’s 157th year over the weekend of Saturday, 31 August and Sunday, 1 September 2013. The show encompasses everything that is Gawler and its surrounding areas. Great entertainment, fun filled […]
Melrose is the oldest town in the Southern Flinders Ranges, approximately 270km or just over 3 hours drive north of Adelaide, at the foot of Mt Remarkable.
Our inaugural camping trip to this beautiful SA destination, was to be honest, fraught with a little anxiety. Actually, make that quite a bit of anxiety.
We had never done […]
