Play & Go Adelaide

Bakery O’Connell – where you can go any time day or night for a bite to eat or a pastry treat.
Bakery O’Connell is an Adelaide institution (established in 2003) which has been relied on for always being open. While it’s popular for breakfast, lunch or dinner, it’s also great for those times when you want to […]

Amity Dry 39 Forever (Plus GST!)
After sell out seasons in the Adelaide Fringe Festival, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and a National tour Amity Dry’s hit cabaret ‘39 Forever’ is back for the 2021 Adelaide Fringe now with added GST!
Amity Dry enthralled audiences back in 2017 with her laugh out loud comedy about her upcoming […]

Mt Compass Farmerama – EVENT CANCELLED
Enjoy a fun-filled day at the Mount Compass Oval with family and friends.
This community fundraiser will showcase Fleurieu Farmers, with a range of activities suitable for all the family to enjoy.
For the energetic family members, there are team events with the Farmer’s Gauntlet, Milk Run, Sack Races, Jumping Castle and […]

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2021 Twilight Sessions – Prospect Memorial Gardens
City of Prospect are delighted to bring this much-loved free outdoor music event back to Prospect Memorial Gardens. Remember to book your tickets online this year. 
For over 25 years, the Twilight Sessions have brought the community hours of live music, food trucks, prizes, children’s activities and more every Friday […]

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Prams at the Pix
Relax and unwind at HOYTS Cinemas with their Prams at the Pix sessions every Wednesday morning.
On the first session every Wednesday in a freshly cleaned cinema, the lights will be dimmed and the volume will be softened, to ensure a baby friendly cinema experience. Tickets are just $10 for HOYTS Rewards members […]

New Mobi-Chair Available at Semaphore Surf Life Saving Club
The Semaphore Surf Life Saving Club is committed to making Semaphore beach accessible for everyone and now offers a mobi-chair for anyone requiring wheelchair access.
The mobi-chair is available during Patrol hours between 12 – 6pm on Saturdays and Sundays.

Please call 0414 451 849 to arrange a booking and […]

[ February 27, 2021 to May 16, 2021. ]
Clarice Beckett: The present moment at the Art Gallery of South Australia
The Art Gallery of South Australia will present the most comprehensive retrospective ever staged of Clarice Beckett, one of Australia’s most enigmatic and admired modernist painters. Clarice Beckett: The present moment, will see nearly 130 works by the artist on display as part of […]

[ March 6, 2021 to March 8, 2021. March 13, 2021 to March 14, 2021. March 20, 2021 to March 21, 2021. March 27, 2021 to March 28, 2021. April 2, 2021 to April 5, 2021. April 10, 2021 to April 26, 2021. ]
The Big Wedgie in Adelaide – Summer Season Extended
The Big Wedgie has extended their summer season at West Beach for a little longer, so more family fun for all ages continues!
The Big Wedgie will remain open at West Beach Parks every weekend as well all Autumn school holidays, with the season now  remaining open until […]

Win a Family Pass to see Mr Snot Bottom at The Adelaide Fringe
Kids comedy hero Mr Snot-bottom, brings a special snotty BEST OF his most ooeyiest, gooeyiest, slimiest songs and gruesomest gross-tactic gags in a roller-coaster of weirdness to celebrate 10 HUGE YEARS at the Adelaide Fringe!
Star of the Award Winning ‘Busy Bodies’ podcast, fringe […]

Lunch Box Restrictions – Preventing the Spread of Fruit Fly in South Australia 
South Australia has been battling fruit fly for 12 months and residents in outbreak or suspension areas are restricted from packing host fruit (fruit that fruit flys like) in their lunch boxes to help curb the spread of fruit fly.

A fruit fly outbreak […]

[ February 12, 2021; ]
Walk of Awareness
The annual Walk of Awareness commemorates the Stolen Generations. This year it will be held on Friday 12 February.
The walk brings the whole community together in Port Adelaide to remember the Apology to Australia’s Indigenous peoples. On the 13 February 2008, The Commonwealth parliament passed a motion that formally apologised to the Stolen […]

[ February 13, 2021; ]
Valentine’s Sale for Sophie
Help to raise funds for Sophie’s life saving neuroblastoma treatment overseas. 
Crafters and artists are working hard to make handmade products to sell at the Valentine’s Sale for Sophie. All funds raised will support ‘Sophie’s fight’. It’s a family friendly event with live music, henna painting and activities for the kids.

There will be […]

A Night in Family-Friendly Clare Valley – including visits to Martindale Hall and Mintaro Maze, and an overnight stay at Bungaree Station
A bamboozling maze, a famous haunted mansion, and a historic sheep station are just some of the things you’ll encounter in the Clare Valley, South Australia.
by Carla Caruso
When we had a few days up […]

A visit to Lot 100 in the Adelaide Hills
If you’re looking for a spot to stop for a fabulous meal in the Adelaide Hills where the kids can run around, then be sure to add Lot 100 to your list.
Lot 100 is a working craft brewery and small batch distillery, set on an 84 hectare […]

Tavern on Turton – Family Dining in Point Turton
by Katrina Gogel
Tavern on Turton boasts relaxed family dining and sensational sea views in South Australia’s beautiful Point Turton. Located on the Southern Yorke Peninsula, it is approximately 2.5 hours’ drive from Adelaide.
The owners aim is to ‘bring back the feeling of unhurried dining and encourage people […]

[ February 13, 2021; ]
Confucius Institute Cultural Workshops
Celebrating the 2021 Lunar New Year, the Confucius Institute at the University of Adelaide will be presenting 3 workshops for you to immerse yourself in traditional Chinese culture and art.
Experience the beauty of the brush stroke as their artists compose the characters of Chinese calligraphy with your Chinese name, take the opportunity […]

Drama & Acting Classes presented by NIDA Open
Calling all aspiring artists, NIDA Open Term 1 classes are starting soon in Adelaide.
Based on the National Institute of Dramatic Art’s world-renowned training techniques, NIDA Open offers a range of fun and engaging performing arts classes for children in grades 4–12.
Over 8 weeks, your aspiring artist will explore […]

[ January 30, 2021; ]
Michael Shafar 110% in Adelaide
As seen and heard on Channel 10’s The Project, ABC’s Comedy Bites, Triple J’s Good Az Friday, SBS’s RAW Comedy and more. 
There’s a reason why Michael Shafar is one of the most exciting new comedians in Australia right now. Due to border closures, he’s found himself in Adelaide for a few […]

Exploring the ‘Secret’ Spaces of Colonel Light Gardens in South Australia
Hidden lanes, parks and tennis courts make Colonel Light Gardens a quirky Adelaide suburb to visit. Such spaces have also inspired a podcast called Model Suburb.
by Carla Caruso
The suburb of Colonel Light Gardens is like Adelaide’s answer to Pleasantville.
Think wide, winding tree-lined streets, 1920s bungalows, […]

  
Mummy and Me – Yoga Inspired Playgroups
Generation Yogi’s Playgroup with a Twist combines the principles of yoga and playgroup to benefit both you and your baby in a welcoming, friendly environment. No yoga experience needed.
“Playgroup with a twist has been my first mums group, and bubs and I have really enjoyed it. We look […]

The Coffee Barn & Gelataria – Moonta
For ice cream and coffee in Moonta the cutest spot is the Coffee Barn & Gelataria. It’s a hidden gem just outside of the town, off the Spencer Highway.
This unique and quirky eatery feels like you have been transported to a little desert oasis with a very vintage vibe. […]

Inneston Lake in Dhilba Guuranda, South Australia
Innes National Park’s own little blue lake is a beautiful spot to visit.
There are a few lakes in the national park but this little salt lake is the only one that’s a stunning blue green colour. We initially didn’t know it was a salt lake, but a quick taste […]

[ January 23, 2021 to January 24, 2021. ]
Come n Try at Ready Steady Go Kids 
Children aged 1.5 – 6 years old can attend a free come and try session with Ready Steady Go Kids at Marion Leisure Centre and St Clair Recreation Centre.
Children will be able to try some of the sports on offer, have fun with different games and receive coaching […]

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Free yoga for wellbeing at the Parks Library
Children aged 3 – 5 and their carers can participate in yoga, games, songs and stories at the Parks Library. 
The sessions are free thanks to a grant from the City of Port Adelaide Enfield and will be run by Syeda who will also teach you mindful breathing practices that you […]

[ February 12, 2021; 6:30 pm; ]
E.T. at Summer Nights Outdoor Community Cinema
The City of Holdfast Bay is hosting a community outdoor cinema at Susan Grace Benny Reserve, Seacliff Park, screening E.T.
Fork on the Road will bring two food trucks, 27 Filipino Street and the Original Bubble Waffle. Or bring your food and beverages to enjoy with family and friends.
Brad Lee, […]

[ January 22, 2021; ]
Free Outdoor Movie Night at Glenunga Oval
Enjoy a special (free) screening of the family classic, The Wizard of Oz, on the big screen at Glenunga Oval on Friday 22 January 2021.
Families are invited to bring along their own picnic blankets and low chairs from 8pm, with the screening to commence once the sun goes down […]

[ February 19, 2021 to March 21, 2021. ]
Family Friendly Shows at the 2021 Adelaide Fringe 
The Adelaide Fringe is always an exciting time of the year with plenty of free family friendly entertainment and fantastic shows for kids. 
The Adelaide Fringe runs for four weeks from mid-February to mid-March and there is something for absolutely everyone on offer, from street theatre and circus acts to […]

[ February 19, 2021 to March 21, 2021. ]
Fringe at Adelaide Railway Station
Adelaide Railway Station Precinct takes centre stage this Fringe with pop up performances as you step off your train into the heart of the action.
Catch a train this Fringe to expect the unexpected, sit back and enjoy the freedom to relax and immerse yourself, be entertained by chance encounters with an […]

[ March 7, 2021; ]
Twilight Music, Street Food, Art & Culture Fair
Meet the artists and innovators at this boutique twilight market.
Attracting around 150 installations, you can expect unique and quality goods ranging from hand-made designs to local produce. In addition, visitors can taste a selection of street-foods, craft beers and local wines amid live music from emerging young artists […]

[ January 23, 2021 to January 26, 2021. ]
Australia Day ‘Long’ Weekend in Tanunda
Barossa Valley Chocolate Company supports Adelaide Koala Rescue this Australia Day. 
Barossa Valley Chocolate Company will support the Adelaide Koala Rescue this Australia Day weekend and host a range of fun and chocolatey experiences for visitors. From Saturday 23 to Tuesday 26 of January 2021, they will have a special release […]