october 2015 Articles

Pink Market & Teddy Bears Pinknic | Think Pink Week | 10 – 18 October 2015

[ October 18, 2015; 10:00 am; ]
FREE COMMUNITY EVENT
Think Pink!

Beach Road at Christies Beach goes pink for a week from 10 – 18 October. All to aid the fight against cancer.

During the week, businesses will be dressed up in pink with special pink days in their shop, while encouraging shoppers to donate toward the cancer appeal.

On Sunday 18 October at 10am […]

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Adelaide’s Inaugural Howloween Dog Parade | 31 October 2015

[ October 31, 2015; 11:00 am; ]
Come one come all, it’s Adelaides first (un)official Howloween Dog Parade!!!
Bring your furry four-legged friend dressed in costume down to RYMILL PARK at 11am on Saturday the 31st of October. The meet point is the North-West corner of the park opposite the Stag Hotel (this is important, as there are other events going on in parts […]

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Novita Convoy for Kids | 18 October 2015

[ October 18, 2015; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Convoy for Kids is here again, and this year it’s even bigger and better than ever before.
“Convoy” is a unique event which sees South Australia’s trucking and transport industry partner with Novita Children’s Services to have fun and raise vital funds to help children living with disability and other special needs.

Novita invites you to gather your […]

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Kurdish Community CultureSpace | 25 October 2015

[ October 25, 2015; 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. ]

Drop in and explore the exciting culture of the people who call South Australia home. Have fun taking part in various hands-on cultural activities; each month will celebrate the vibrant culture of a different community group.

Come to the Migration Museum on Sunday 25 October to experience the rich culture of the Kurdish community in South […]

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Loud Shirt Day | 16 October 2015

[ October 16, 2015; ]

Loud Shirt Day is a positive fundraising campaign – Friday 16 October 2015.
It’s an excuse to wear your brightest clothes (love ‘em, hate ‘em, whatever) and raise money to help give the gift of sound and speech to deaf children.
Whether you fancy stripes, florals, polka dots or paisley, as long as your clothes have colour […]

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Lake Breeze Picnic | Langhorne Creek | 25 October 2015

[ October 25, 2015; ]
A great day of food and wine, the Lake Breeze Picnic is the perfect opportunity to relax with friends amongst the vines and roses at Lake Breeze.
Lake Breeze welcome ‘food trucks’ Squid Inc and From Humble Grounds coffee to join All Fired Up wood oven pizza at the picnic this year.

Cool tunes are provided by ‘The Session […]

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Launch of the Story City App | City of Adelaide | 17 Oct 2015

[ October 17, 2015; ]
Story City: Adelaide: The World is Full of Adventures – Choose Yours.
New Australian mobile app brings adventure to the streets of Adelaide.
On Saturday 17th October 2015, the innovative storytelling app, Story City, will be launching in South Australia, bringing real­-life choose­-your­-own­-adventure­ style stories to the streets of Adelaide.
The Australian-­designed app is a completely new way […]

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Pan | Play & Go movie review | in cinemas from October 2015

“To truly understand how things end, you must first know how they begin”
With Hollywood’s obsession of providing ‘prequels’ to our favourite stories, it was only a matter of time before the beloved ‘Peter Pan’ got reworked with a back story. ‘Pan’ fills us in with how Peter became ‘the boy who could fly’ and tells […]

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TARNANTHI | The Big Weekend | 17 & 18 October 2015

[ October 17, 2015; October 18, 2015; ]
TARNANTHI
FESTIVAL OF CONTEMPORARY ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER ART
TARNANTHI, pronounced tar-nan-dee, is a Kaurna word from the traditional owners of the Adelaide Plains. It means to come forth or appear – like the sun and the first emergence of light, or a seed sprouting. For many cultures, first light signifies new beginnings.

TARNANTHI, the inaugural Festival of […]

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Step Up! for Down Syndrome | Celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month | 18 October 2015

[ October 18, 2015; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Walk together with the Down syndrome community to raise awareness and funds for Down Syndrome SA
A 3km scavenger hunt around the Torrens River is the highlight where walkers will pick up goodies from the Adelaide Central Market, Bellis Fruit Bars, Nippys, Port Power and more. Free family fun includes two jumping castles, Dig-a-dino, Circus workshops, […]

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Baby’s Day Out | Hazelmere Reserve Playground | 24 October 2015

[ October 24, 2015; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]

 

The South West Metro group, with the support of the City of Marion, presents Baby’s Day Out, a community event celebrating babies and their place in our world and their right to be fed wherever they are.

Baby’s Day Out is an initiative of the Australian Breastfeeding Association and is part of an Australia-wide move to […]

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Junior Cupcake Competition | Blackwood All Hallows Church Carpark Fair | 24 October 2015

[ October 23, 2015; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. October 24, 2015; 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]

Cupcakes in the Carpark – a delicious combination! 

Break out the star nozzles and colouring gels … the annual All Hallows Anglican Church Carpark Fair is on again on Saturday 24 October and this year will celebrate baking and decorating expertise in a special Junior Cupcake Competition.

Junior bakers will be judged on taste, texture, quality of icing […]

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Open House Adelaide | Tour 10 Interesting Adelaide Buildings | 10 October 2015

[ October 10, 2015; ]
Open House Adelaide is part of Open House Worldwide. The Open House movement began in London in 1992, and the concept has grown to include cities all over the world.
Open House was established with the aim of fostering a better understanding of architecture and the built environment.
There are 10 buildings participating in Open House Adelaide […]

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Annual Rostrevor College Spring Fair | 31 Oct 2015

[ October 31, 2015; 12:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ]

Local Spring Fair bringing alive the community spirit

Rostrevor College is preparing to celebrate a day full of festivities as the annual Rostrevor College Spring Fair is set to draw a crowd of around 5,000 people this year, all in the spirit of bringing together the local community.

Held on Saturday, 31 October on the College’s […]

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Garage Sale Trail

Garage Sale Trail | 24 & 25 Oct 2015

[ October 24, 2015; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. October 25, 2015; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]

Garage Sale Trail- vintage, antiques + bric-a-brac market held as part of a national re-use and recycle event

The Garage Sale Trail is a national not-for-profit event, which sees thousands of people holding garage sales on the one weekend. The event is a really cool idea to help promote re-use, reduce waste, de-crease landfill as well […]

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Our Lady of Grace Spring Fair | 18 Oct 2015

[ October 18, 2015; 10:00 am to 3:30 pm. ]
Pop this one on the calendar!

Lots to do for everyone- the kids will enjoy the jumping castle and climbing the rock wall.

There is loads to do including heaps of craft activities, face-painting, follow the Yellow Brick Road and heaps of entertaining acts to watch!

Lots of great thing to buy, craft, sweets, cakes, and second-hand goodies

Food galore […]

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CheeseFest 2015 | Rymill Park | 23-25 Oct 2015

[ October 23, 2015; 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. October 24, 2015; 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm. October 25, 2015; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]

CheeseFest is recognised as Australia’s premier cheese experience and is a fabulous family friendly festival held annually in Rymill Park.  Now in its tenth year, the Festival continues to grow and evolve with new and exciting events and enhancement of existing ones.  Their goal this year is to have Australia’s big cheese party, offering tastings, talks, […]

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Ladybeads School Holiday Workshops | 7 & 9 Oct 2015

[ October 2, 2015; 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm. October 7, 2015; 10:30 am to 11:30 am. October 9, 2015; 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm. ]

Head along to these holiday workshops and create your own beautiful jewellery! Workshops go for approximately an hour and each child creates their own unique necklace, bracelet and keyring (with your own initials!). Parents are more than welcome to stay and make something for themselves or go grab a coffee across the road and take a break. Book […]

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Wakefield Grange Spring Farm Fair | 11 Oct 2015

[ October 11, 2015; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]

Wakefield Grange is a 400 acre family owned farm situated between the sleepy little town of Myponga to the south of Adelaide, and the Summertime seaside hideaways of Yankalilla and Normanville. The Wakefield Grange Spring Farm Fair is to be held on Sunday October 11 2015, from 11am – 2pm.

The fair will include the following produce:

Pasture […]

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Unley Community Market | 10 Oct 2015

[ October 10, 2015; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]

End the school holidays with a bang, at a great event for all ages! This event will not only provide entertainment for all ages, at price points for all budgets, but raise money for PAN South Sudan to build a school and orphanage.

Unley Community Market will have market stalls selling homewares, jewellery, children’s toys and accessories, vintage […]

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Get Out and #Recre8SA Launch | Recreation SA | Oct 9 2015

[ October 9, 2015; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]

Recreation SA is launching a brand new campaign to encourage South Australians to ‘Get out and #Recre8SA’.

#Recre8SA is predominantly a social media campaign, calling on those who are already engaged in recreational activity to act as ambassadors for the abundance of opportunities to be active available throughout the State. There will be monthly prizes for winners that have […]

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Halloween Roller Disco | Oct 31 2015

[ October 31, 2015; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]

On the back of last years successful Halloween Roller Disco The Blackwood Community Recreation Centre is having another roller disco. Please join them on the 31st of October for a spooky night of skating. Skating starts at 6:30pm and finishes at 9:30pm.

Pre-sale tickets $8 until October 30
$12 tickets on the day (at the door)
*Includes skate hire

All ages […]

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Walk Together Adelaide | 31 Oct 2015

[ October 31, 2015; ]

Walk Together is an annual national celebration of Australia’s diversity, designed as a tangible expression of the welcoming, fair and compassionate society we’re committed to building.

Walk Together 2015 will be a huge celebration of diversity and a loud declaration that thousands of Australians believe we can become a nation known for our compassion, generosity and […]

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Classic Adelaide Rally | 16 – 17 Oct 2015

[ October 16, 2015 to October 17, 2015. ]
After a 6 year hiatus, the Classic Adelaide Rally is set to return to both the Adelaide Hills and Fleurieu Peninsula of South Australia.
In 2015 the Classic Adelaide Rally returns as a major component of the Adelaide Motorsport Festival, recreating the iconic and world renowned tarmac rally of South Australia that was held between 1996 […]

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Want a little holiday, but don’t want to go away? Why not ‘holiday at home’?

It’s a long weekend or the school holidays and you haven’t organised anything and everyone you know is going away and doing something exciting? That’s how we often find ourselves. Well, what we do when all our friends have deserted us and we’re staying home, is go on a ‘Holiday at Home’. That’s right we […]

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The Wind in the Willows | A charming tale of adventure and discovery for the whole family |16 & 17 Oct 2015

[ October 16, 2015; October 17, 2015; ]
This spring, join the Influencers Church in Paradise for a charming tale of adventure and discovery, in Alan Bennetts hilarious adaptation of one of the world’s best loved stories, The Wind in the Willows. Kenneth Grahame’s rollicking tale of four woodland creatures is one of the true enduring classics of children’s literature. With countless versions adapted for film, television […]

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Aerial Adventure Park

Australia’s First Aerial Adventure Park Set to Launch in Adelaide in November 2015

Australia’s first world class Aerial Adventure Park is set to launch in Adelaide in November 2015.
The MegaAdventure Aerial Park is situated at Adelaide Shores in West Beach. It is a collaboration over the last two years between the MegaAdventure Group and Adelaide Shores which has brought this project to South Australia and is a wonderful […]

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Adelaide United Open Day | 2 Oct 2015

[ October 2, 2015; ]

You’re invited to the Reds Open Day!!! See the brand new training centre at Ridley Reserve. Celebrate with the full squad, enjoy free kids activities, food and drink and much more!

Proudly supported by the City of Playford. This is a FREE event.

 

For more information and all enquiries please visit the City of Playford website here

What: Adelaide United […]

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‘Seussical Jnr’ presented by Theatre Bugs | 1 & 2 Oct 2015

[ October 1, 2015; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. October 2, 2015; 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. ]

OH THE “THINKS” YOU CAN THINK!!

Show Bugs & Advanced Musical Theatre Bugs present Seussical Jnr

Wonderful school holiday entertainment for the whole family!

See an incredibly talented young cast perform this vibrant, funny and thoroughly entertaining musical!

Performances are at 6.30pm on Thurs 1st Oct and 10.30am and 1.30pm on Fri 2nd Oct. 

Tickets are $16 each and available […]

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Woodend Primary School’s 20th Birthday Community Fair | 31 Oct 2015

[ October 31, 2015; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]

On Saturday 31st October, Woodend Primary School in Sheidow Park  is holding a community fair to celebrate the school turning 20 years old.

The fair will be run from 10am – 3pm and will have rides, games, performances, live music, face painting, over 40 stalls, reptile petting zoo, food and drinks and free activities.

There will also be an historical […]

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