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Adelaide Pregnancy Babies & Childrens Expo | Adelaide Showground | 7 & 8 Apr 2018

[ April 7, 2018 to April 8, 2018. ]  
Adelaide Pregnancy Babies & Children’s Expo
At the Adelaide Pregnancy Babies and Children’s Expo you can chat face-to-face with a wide range of exhibitors to gain up-to-date, expert advice on the early years of parenting. You can also see, touch, try and buy the products and services that best suit your needs. Discover all you need to know for […]

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 Shopping for people with autism - Coles introduces "Quiet Hour"

Shopping for people with Autism | Coles introduces “Quiet Hour” shopping

[ November 28, 2017; 10:30 am to 11:30 am. ]
 Shopping for people with autism – Coles introduces “Quiet Hour” shopping
In an effort to make shopping for people living with autism easier, Coles has just introduced a “Quiet Hour” across many of its stores nationwide. What this will mean for people with autism, or parents of kids with autism, is that during this hour long […]

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Nature Play SA Pop-up Shop | Wittunga Botanic Garden | 22 Nov & 2 Dec 2017

[ November 22, 2017; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. December 2, 2017; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]
Nature Play SA Pop-up Shop in the Gardens
Nature Play SA Pop-up Shop in the Gardens is back by popular demand.  The Nature Play SA pop-up shop will open on the balcony of the beautiful Wittunga Botanic Garden headquarters for some peaceful pre-Christmas shopping on Wednesday 22 November (11am–4pm) and Saturday 2 December (1pm–4pm).

Enjoy the garden surrounds and […]

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Santaland | Myer Rundle Mall | Adelaide Nov – Dec 2017

[ November 18, 2017 to December 24, 2017. ]
Visit Santaland at Myer in Rundle Mall, Adelaide
There are big changes to Myer’s Santaland for 2017.  Myer have refurbished their festive area on level two of the Adelaide Myer Centre this year to create a magical winter wonderland for Christmas. The main attraction is the ‘Santaland Express’ – a life size train offering a virtual […]

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Visit Sensitive, Sensory-Friendly, Quiet Santa | Locations around Adelaide | Christmas 2017

[ November 19, 2017; November 21, 2017; November 26, 2017; 12:00 am; November 28, 2017 to November 29, 2017. December 1, 2017; December 4, 2017 to December 6, 2017. December 6, 2017; December 10, 2017; December 12, 2017 to December 13, 2017. December 17, 2017; ]

Visit Sensitive, Sensory-Friendly, Quiet Santa at various locations around Adelaide
Sensitive, sensory-friendly Santa is a great way for children with special needs to meet Santa in a private, comfortable, sensory-friendly environment. Sessions are pre-booked eliminating queues and are held outside of standard shopping hours to help provide a calm environment.

Locations and Times

Sensitive, Sensory-Friendly Santa at Tea […]

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Christmas on King William Road | 2 Dec 2017

[ December 2, 2017; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Christmas on King William Road on Saturday, December 2.
The whole family can get ready for Christmas on King William Road with FREE Santa visits, face painting for children, great food and shopping at the numerous boutiques throughout King William Road for unique gifts.  And with a mini Christmas market in Opey, it’s Christmas made easy […]

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Turning Mecard Mechanimals | Clever & Fun Transforming Cars | Toy Review

Turning Mecard Mechanimals
Cars that transform into robots with no batteries required.
Every now and then a toy comes along which Mr 9 gets really excited about.  The Turning Mecard range is one of these, and I have to say that as an adult, I think they are pretty impressive too. I can totally see why the […]

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School Holiday Science Fun | Harbour Town | Oct 2017

[ October 2, 2017 10:00 am to October 6, 2017 10:00 am. October 9, 2017 10:00 am to October 13, 2017 10:00 am. ]  
Free hands-on Science fun at Harbour Town during October school holidays
Explore weird science concepts and ‘wow’ your senses during the October school holidays at Harbour Town Adelaide. Discover how to make elephant toothpaste, tea bag rockets, multi-coloured slime and lava lamps and create a variety of optical, sensory and auditory illusions including examining moving […]

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Swedish Midsummer Weekend & Smörgåsbord | IKEA | 23 – 25 Jun 2017

[ June 23, 2017 to June 25, 2017. ]
Swedish Midsummer Weekend at IKEA
Swedish Midsummer is a time like no other in Sweden – a time when families and friends gather to celebrate life, love and happiness. Join IKEA Adelaide in-store on Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 June 2017 and celebrate the occasion, including a Swedish Maypole in the IKEA Restaurant.
Swedish Midsummer Weekend Activities:

Creative […]

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Haigh’s Chocolates Factory Tours | 2017

Haigh’s Chocolates Factory Tours – a perfect outing for the family or kids this July School Holidays.
Haigh’s Chocolates Visitors Centre (located at 154 Greenhill Road, Parkside, SA) offers daily chocolate tours from Monday – Friday 10am until 4pm and Saturday between 10am until 1:30pm (not available on Sunday or public holidays). 
This is the perfect way […]

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Kangaroo Island Mother’s Day Pop Up Event | Central Market | 12 May 2017

[ May 12, 2017; ]
Kangaroo Island Mother’s Day Pop Up Event at the Adelaide Central Market
Fresh from Tasting Australia and just in time for Mothers’ Day, the Adelaide Central Market’s Kangaroo Island stall will host a special pop-up event on Friday 12 May 2017.

Visitors to the Kangaroo Island stall will be treated to free tastings between 11am & 2pm […]

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The Grazing Trail | Rundle Mall | 5 – 7 May 2017

[ May 5, 2017 to May 7, 2017. ]
From Friday 5 to Sunday 7 May you can experience treats galore including coffee, tea, chocolates and wine with the Tasting Australia Grazing Trail, a FREE self-guided foodie tour through Rundle Mall.
Spend an afternoon exploring Rundle Mall and the surrounding laneways and arcades to discover hidden gems, collect take-home samples and enjoy tastings at every […]

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Mother’s Day Gift Market | Plant 4 Bowden | 30 Apr 2017

[ April 30, 2017; 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. ]
Mother’s Day Gift Market | Plant 4 Bowden
Plant 4 Bowden is super excited to introduce their ‘Mother’s Day Gift Market’ which will be held on Sunday 30 April 2017 from 10am-6pm (2 weeks before Mother’s Day).
At this exciting event you will be able to wander through their market space searching for that uniquely perfect, hand-made […]

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5 of the best stallholders for kids at Bowerbird this May - Edge Of The Forest

5 of the best stallholders for kids at Bowerbird this May | Bowerbird Design Market | 5-7 May 2017

[ May 5, 2017 to May 7, 2017. ]
5 of the best stallholders for kids at Bowerbird this May
The ever-popular Bowerbird Design Market, arguably Australia’s premier biannual art and design event is back for its eighth year and kicks off again for three days from Friday 5 May 2017 at the Adelaide Showground.

The Bowerbird markets are an opportunity to browse through over 160 […]

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Easter at the Farmers’ Market | 16 Apr 2017

[ April 16, 2017; 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. ]
Easter at the Farmers’ Market
Fun-Filled Easter Sunday Farmers’ Market
Adelaide Showground Farmers’ Market will be holding a special family fun day on Easter Sunday this year to cater for the growing number of children and families attending the regular weekly market!

The farmers’ market will open on Easter Sunday this year for the first time since 2010 […]

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Free kids activities at Westfield West Lakes

Westfield West Lakes free kids activities that are always on

Westfield West Lakes free kids activities
‘Little Dreamers’ Kids Craft Zone
Let your child’s imagination grow & their wild side shine at this free kids craft immersive zone!
Every Tuesday from 10am – 12pm, outside of the General Trader take your children to this educational craft activation. Inspired by the Montessori educational ideas, children are given an idea, the […]

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Westfield Tea Tree Plaza Free School Holiday Fun

Westfield Tea Tree Plaza Free School Holiday Activities | 18 – 29 Apr 2017

[ April 18, 2017 to April 22, 2017. ]
Westfield Tea Tree Plaza Free School Holiday Activities
There’s so much on offer these school holidays at Westfield Tea Tree Plaza from stage shows, to fashion parades, to hands-on creative fun.
Trolls Stage shows | Centre Court, level 2
Tuesday 18 – Saturday 22 April 2017 | 11am and 1pm daily, with 20 minute meet greets at 12pm daily
Go along to the FREE […]

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Autumn April School Holiday Adelaide

Autumn School Holiday Guide | Shop & Play | April 2017

[ April 15, 2017 4:00 pm to April 30, 2017 4:00 pm. ]
Autumn Holidays in Adelaide! Find all the Best Activities & Ideas for the April School Holidays.

Below you will find a list of venues and links to their websites so you can simply click through to check out the activities on offer. Most programs are open to school age children 5 years and older but there […]

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Elmo & Cookie Monster LIVE at Westfield West Lakes

Elmo & Cookie Monster LIVE at Westfield West Lakes | 18 – 22 Apr 2017

[ April 18, 2017 to April 22, 2017. ]
Elmo & Cookie Monster LIVE at Westfield West Lakes
Westfield West Lakes welcomes Elmo and Cookie Monster to the centre these April School Holidays. Explore the universal fun of friendship and celebrate cultural similarities with this live singing and dancing stage show. Join the fun and make a memory with your friends and family.

Shows run for […]

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Revoque Online Store | Australian designed fashion for the Modern Mama

Revoque Online Store
Australian designed fashion for the Modern Mama
Alexandra Dress
Alexandra will definitely turn heads! This design features dramatic bell sleeves and off shoulder design. Featuring deep pockets and a longer hemline, this dress ticks all the right boxes. For a statement piece that will give you the confidence to own the night! Sizes 8-18 | Find out […]

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Children’s Warehouse Book Sale | Norwood | 17 & 18 Mar 2017

[ March 17, 2017; 8:00 am; March 18, 2017; 8:00 am; ]
Children’s Warehouse Book Sale
Hundreds of picture and chapter books, nonfiction and activity items will be on sale at the Children’s Warehouse Book Sale at Norwood!
A large selection of fantastic children’s books will be 50% off RRP over two days on 17 and 18 March 2017 including paperback novels, picture books, activity items and much more at the […]

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Let’s Play Event | IKEA | 16 & 17 Dec 2016

[ December 16, 2016; 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm. December 17, 2016; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Let’s Play Event
IKEA Adelaide is launching a series of free kids activities this weekend on Friday 16 December 2pm – 7pm and Saturday 17 December from 11am – 4pm for its Let’s Play Event.
The Let’s Play Event celebrates playfulness as part of everyday life – a perfect outing for the family.
Children are invited to take […]

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RAA Members Save on Family Fun! | Find out how you can save on family entertainment

[ January 13, 2017 7:00 pm to April 30, 2017 7:00 pm. ]
Did you know RAA members can save on fun family activities?
RAA has partnered with many local businesses to supply discounts to their members. Check out their entertainment category – it is jam packed full of fun family activities, like bowling, movies, concerts and more.

If you’re stuck for ideas this holiday season, RAA can help.
RAA members […]

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Join Elmo, Abby & Cookie Monster at Burnside Village | 1 Dec 2016

[ December 1, 2016; 11:00 am; ]
Join Elmo, Abby and Cookie Monster in the Fashion Mall at Burnside Village on Thursday 1 December 2016 for the Sesame Street Stage Show!
Your favourite Sesame Street characters, Elmo, Abby and Cookie Monster will take everyone on a journey to discover what the letter ‘C’ stands for. Everyone will be up on their feet singing […]

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Shop Barossa | A Taste of Christmas | 10 Dec 2016

[ December 10, 2016; ]
Over 30 Barossa retailers have teamed up to bring you a unique one-day Barossa shopping experience, just in time for Christmas. Shop Barossa – A Taste of Christmas is the perfect blend, celebrating food, beverages, picturesque landscapes, Barossa culture and retail therapy!
Follow the walking map and discover the beautiful retail stores, and their exclusive Christmas specials […]

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IKEA Soft Toy Campaign Launch

IKEA Soft Toy Campaign Launch | 26 Nov 2016

[ November 26, 2016; 12:00 pm; ]
IKEA Soft Toy Campaign Launch
Join in the fun at IKEA on Saturday 26 November as they celebrate the launch of their Soft Toy Campaign with a range of fun activities for the kids.

Many children around the world lack safe spaces to play. For every children’s book and toy sold from 20 November – 24 December, IKEA Foundation will […]

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The Magic Cave | David Jones Rundle Mall | A Peek Inside | Nov-Dec 2016

[ November 12, 2016 to December 24, 2016. ]
A Peek Inside The Magic Cave
The Credit Union Christmas Pageant on 12 November 2016, welcomed Father Christmas to Adelaide and as usual he is a special guest at the Magic Cave in David Jones, Rundle Mall Adelaide.
As many would know, the Magic Cave has had plenty of changes over the years. However we had a […]

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Personalised Gift Ideas for Christmas

Personalised Nutella Jars & M&Ms Buckets | Myer
Last year the personalised Nutella jars were a bit of a hit as Christmas gifts. We got some for little Nutella loving friends, as well as ‘big kids’ who have names that are never found on anything. We got ours from the Myer Giftorium in-store – they didn’t […]

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Where to see Father Christmas: Enchanted Magic Forest

Welcome Father Christmas to the Enchanted Magic Forest | Armada Arndale Shopping Centre | 19 Nov 2016

[ November 19, 2016; 11:00 am; ]
Enchanted Magic Forest
You heard all about it in 2015! Don’t miss out in 2016! The Enchanted Magic Forest is free family fun and it’s on this Saturday 19 November 2016 at Armada Arndale Shopping Centre.

Welcome Santa, Mrs Claus and friends to the Enchanted Magic Forest.

The Magical Christmas Launch Fun Day includes:
* Santa Parade at 11am
* One free 6×4″ […]

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Ex-Display Warehouse Clearance | 27 Nov 2016

[ November 27, 2016; 10:00 am; ]
Home Staging Solutions Ex-Display Warehouse Clearance
Bring your trailer and grab a bargain! Home Staging Solution’s “Ex-Display Warehouse Clearance” is coming up! Don’t miss out on great pieces of furniture, decor and artwork! Plus there’ll be free popcorn for the kids and a catering van will be on site for purchase of coffee, tea, munchies etc! A fun […]

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