Play & Go Adelaide

[ May 10, 2025 to May 11, 2025. ]
Playbook Roving Performers at DreamBIG’s Big Family Weekend.
People are moving. Quickly and slowly. Safely and dangerously. With joy and desperation and necessity. Proceeding. Progressing. Processing. Eight acrobats, in collaboration with students from Para Hills High School, will take over Festival Plaza in a roving performance exploring movement, connection, and the journey through life.

FREE EVENT.
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Rear Vision: The Holden Story is an extensive and immersive look at the legacy of Holden and its impact on South Australia over many years. The exhibition will be on display at the State Library of South Australia until Sunday 22 June 2025.
A program of events and activations will also take place as part of […]

[ May 10, 2025; ]
Taste of Melbourne Street at Meander Market is set in the heart of vibrant Melbourne Street, North Adelaide.
Taking place twice a year, just before Mother’s Day and Christmas, the Meander Market showcases a curated selection of premium artisan goods and bespoke products, making it the perfect destination for finding a unique gift.

Enjoy a variety of […]

[ May 30, 2025 to June 1, 2025. ]
The Bastille Festival is doing its Food, Wine & Art Revolution in Adelaide.
While Bastille Festival has long been a July gem lighting up Sydney’s harbourside at The Rocks, Circular Quay, and Customs House with French flair, 2025 brings an exciting twist, expanding to Adelaide’s Festival Plaza!

Get ready for double the celebration as this iconic French […]

[ July 4, 2025 to July 20, 2025. ]  
City Lights – Illuminate Adelaide’s FREE Family Friendly Event!
Illuminate Adelaide’s biggest free program of art, light and technology returns with an all-new series of exciting installations featuring interactive experiences, stunning projections, and captivating roaming performances created by world-renowned artists and creative studios.
From 4 – 20 July, Adelaide’s iconic cultural institutions and hidden gems come alight […]

[ May 25, 2025; ]
Camp Quality Convoy Adelaide is a fun way fun way for anyone who drives a truck to show their support for kids facing cancer and their families.
Head down to Camp Quality Convoy Adelaide on Sunday 25 May at Victoria Park and enjoy a free family festival, where you can cheer on over 150 trucks […]

[ May 16, 2025; ]
On Walk Safely to School Day, primary school aged children are encouraged to walk with their parents or caregiver to school. This encourages healthy habits as well as teaching vital road safety skills.
Primary school aged children across Australia will make those important steps towards a healthier future by participating in National Walk Safely to School […]

Design a Mini Float for the 2025 National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant.
Primary school children have the chance each year to win an exclusive experience at the annual National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant by getting creative and designing a mini float.  They need to submit a minimum of one full-colour, hand-drawn or digital drawing of the mini float […]

[ May 17, 2025; ]
The Environment Expo will be a day of sustainability, nature, hands-on learning, creativity and fun at Burnside Civic Centre. 
Entry is FREE and everyone is welcome to walk in and enjoy the event. However, some events require registration to secure your spot. The keynote speaker for 2025 will be Hannah Moloney from Gardening Australia, who will […]

[ May 2, 2025; ]
The Seacliff Golf Course will be hosting an official grand opening on Friday 2 May 2025 with a free twilight event. 
The free community event will have live acoustic music, complimentary food and soft drinks for all, a putting competition and even a golf simulator. Mayor of Marion, Kris Hanna, will be attending to officially open […]

[ April 27, 2025; ]
Looking for a quieter swimming experience? Go along for a sensory-friendly swimming session at the ARC in Campbelltown. 
The environment will be specifically adapted with a reduced crowd size and noise to ensure calm for those who need it.  Attendance is free, however, bookings will be limited. The ARC pool will close to the general public […]

[ July 2, 2025 to July 20, 2025. ]
Illuminate Adelaide, Adelaide’s exciting winter light festival, returns from 2 – 20 July 2025 with a spectacular program of immersive installations that will light up the city.
Celebrating the intersection and innovation between art, light music and technology, Illuminate Adelaide features a dedicated program of major ticketed events, music performances and free installations. 

This is the perfect […]

[ April 25, 2025; ]
Anzac Day Family Friendly Events around Adelaide
Anzac Day is Australia’s most sacred day and is honoured with a national public holiday.  It’s an important opportunity to reflect and commemorate the sacrifice made by Australian veterans.
ANZAC DAY 2025 – FRIDAY 25 APRIL
The ANZAC spirit is a legacy that lives on in all Australians, inspiring pride and camaraderie across […]

[ April 22, 2025 to April 24, 2025. ]
April School Holidays at the Myer Centre Adelaide – See Bluey Live Interactive Experience.
Bluey has captured the hearts of families around the world, with its sweetness and Aussie-ness. Now, the homegrown kids’ series is heading to the Myer Centre in Adelaide for a Bluey Live Interactive Experience featuring Bluey and Bingo.

Get ready to dance, sing […]

[ April 11, 2025; ]
Join Sunrise for their Live Broadcast in Elder Park to celebrate Gather Round in Adelaide.
The local Adelaide community is invited to a massive brekky party as Australia’s #1 breakfast program, Sunrise, broadcasts live from Adelaide for Gather Round on Friday 11 April 2025. It will be a family-friendly event so take along your loved ones […]

[ April 14, 2025; ]
Join the South Australia Police for ‘Coffee with a Cop’ during the school holidays.
Go along and join members of the South Australia Police at Brickworks Marketplace in Torrensville for ‘Coffee with a Cop’ – a community initiative to help build relationships ‘one cup at a time’.

While you you’re there enjoy a free cup of coffee […]

The City of Charles Sturt is trying something new in 2025 for their ‘Doggy Day Out’
Go along to the newly named Doggy Day in May (previously known as Doggy Day on the Green). This year they are excited to trial a new approach to community engagement and education and invite the community to join one […]

[ April 23, 2025 to April 27, 2025. ]
The Barossa Vintage Festival summons a new chapter of history for this iconic region in 2025.
The Barossa Vintage Festival is where the best of Barossa comes out to play. Think one-of-kind wine and food events, grape stomping competitions, over-flowing markets, live music in vineyard ambience. Where tradition meets a seriously good time!

Whether you’re a wine […]

[ April 9, 2025 to April 17, 2025. ]
SA Youth Week (SAYW) is South Australia’s biggest celebration of young people aged 12-25.
SAYW 2025, held over 9 days from Wednesday 9 to Thursday 17 April 2025, recognises the ideas, talents and contributions of young people in South Australia and includes a wide range of events and activities created by and for young people.

If you’re […]

[ April 10, 2025 to April 13, 2025. ]
The excitement kicks off in Rundle Mall for the AFL’s Gather Round in April.
It’s hitting fever pitch in Rundle Mall as they celebrate the return of the AFL Gather Round for 2025. Across the Gather Round weekend, from Thursday 10 – Sunday 13 April 2025, tackle footy fun with a line-up of exciting events throughout […]

[ April 15, 2025 to April 17, 2025. April 22, 2025 to April 24, 2025. ]
Experience FREE Dinosaur Fun at Churchill Centre these April school holidays!
Churchill Centre is bringing GINORMOUS fun with FREE Dinosaur Activities that will delight little explorers of all ages!
What’s on:
Paint your own dino skeleton plaster mould and keep an eye out for the life-like dinosaur making its way around the mall! Ts & Cs Apply see […]

[ April 16, 2025 to April 17, 2025. April 23, 2025 to April 24, 2025. ]   
FREE School Holiday Showtime at Port Adelaide Plaza.
It’s Showtime! Looking for an exciting way to keep the kids entertained these school holidays? Take the kids to Port Adelaide Plaza and enjoy FREE fun these school holidays.

Enjoy a fun showtime experience with:

FREE Rides
FREE Show Bags* (while stocks last) 
FREE Fairy Floss
FREE Face Painting
[…]

[ April 10, 2025 to April 13, 2025. ]     
Located at Elder Park, the 2025 Macca’s Footy Festival will feature the popular 150m long zipline over The River Torrens as part of the AFL’s Gather Round festivities.
The 2025 Macca’s Footy Festival runs from Thursday 10 April until Sunday 13 April. The four-day festival will be full of free activities and entertainment for all […]

[ April 14, 2025 to April 17, 2025. April 19, 2025 to April 20, 2025. ]
Visit Harbour Town Premium Outlets Adelaide these School Holidays for FREE Easter Fun!
Keep the kids entertained these April School Holidays and experience FREE Easter entertainment with carnival games, face painting, fairy floss* and a visit from the Easter Bunny handing out Lindt chocolate treats! This free experience is open Monday 14 April to Sunday 20 […]

[ April 12, 2025 to April 27, 2025. ]
Play at the Bay and Days at the Bay return during the April school holidays from 12 to 27 April 2025.
City of Holdfast Bay’s Play at the Bay program is now live and full of great activities and events – from sensory fun with your babes and toddlers to creating a magical sandala down at […]

[ April 18, 2025 to April 21, 2025. ]
Go along to the Adelaide Easter Carnival at Civic Park in April with free entry. 
The carnival promises to be a fun-filled day of Easter celebrations in beautiful Civic Park in Modbury. Take your family and friends along as you search for hidden treasures in the Easter Egg Hunt, show off your skills in the colouring […]

[ April 12, 2025; ]
Movies in the Park is a free outdoor movie screening for the local community of Campbelltown.
Grab the blankets to cosy up for a free screening of the popular film The Garfield Movie (G) at Thorndon Park in Paradise. 

Food and drinks will be available for purchase from 5:30pm, with the film screening commencing at sundown (approx 6pm). […]

[ April 4, 2025; ]
Go along for a magical evening under the stars before the cold weather sets in.
Enjoy a FREE screening of the popular family-friendly film, The Wild Robot, on the big screen at Hanson Reserve, Tusmore Park on Friday 4 April 2025. Arrive from 7pm with your own picnic rugs, blankets and low chairs. The movie will […]

[ April 6, 2025; ]
Discover walking and hiking opportunities at the WalkFest 2025 in Belair National Park.
WalkFest brings walking to all people and all communities with a range of guided walks and hikes and an expo of walking clubs and outdoor retailers. South Australia’s bushwalking clubs and Walking SA are coming together to promote walking opportunities with this unique […]

What’s In A Number – FREE Interactive Exhibition School Holiday Fun at the Unley Museum.
Discover the magical world of numbers at the Unley Museum’s Whats In A Number exhibition! Journey through time and explore how numbers have shaped our world, from ancient civilizations to modern technology. Dive into interactive displays that make learning about the […]