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Gawler Blue Light Underage Rage | 6 May & 3 Jun 2016

[ May 6, 2016; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. June 3, 2016; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]
Two in the next two months Gawler Blue Light Underage Rage!
Friday 6th May 2016 & Friday 3rd of June 2016. 7 pm – 10 pm at the Gawler Starplex. Ages 8 to 17 years old.

Entry costs $6. Tickets will be availible at the door.

For more information and all enquiries please visit the Blue Light South Australia website.

What: Gawler Blue Light […]

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Cirkidz Circus School Opens in Payneham | 7 May 2016

[ May 7, 2016; ]
Cirkidz Circus School Opens in Payneham!
Bring your family and friends along for a FREE come and try session at the new Cirkidz Eastern Hub!
Beginning this Saturday 7 May 2016, Cirkidz Circus School will be offering a range of weekly circus classes at the Payneham Youth Centre. Developed from the successful programs delivered at the home base […]

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Diving Pre-Olympic Trials Event | 18 & 20 May 2016

[ May 18, 2016; 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm. May 20, 2016; 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm. ]
The South Australian Sports Institute Diving Pre Olympic Trial Event.
Experience the spectacle of diving, in the flesh, right at home!

This special event is to prepare the SASI athletes for the actual Olympic diving trials that will take place in Melbourne the following week, where the successful athletes will secure their spot on the Australian Olympic Team.

All are […]

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Shields: power and protection in Aboriginal Australia | South Australian Museum | May 2016

[ March 24, 2016 to May 22, 2016. ]
Come on a journey with Jack Buckskin, Kaurna and Narrunga man, and discover the power of Aboriginal shields as symbols of cultural survival, regeneration and continuity.
The South Australian Museum’s exhibition Shields: Power and protection in Aboriginal Australia is a fascinating exploration of the role of shields in Aboriginal culture and history. Shields are not only […]

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Mother’s Day Morning Tea at Cleland Wildlife Park | Sunday 8 May 2016

[ May 8, 2016; 11:00 am; ]
At Cleland Wildlife Park, they are hosting their very first Mother’s Day Morning Tea on Sunday 8 May 2016.
Go along and enjoy a selection of delicious, specially made sweet and savoury treats along with a glass of bubbles, tea, coffee and juice within the beautiful natural surrounds of Cleland Wildlife Park.
They’ll be bringing over one […]

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Clare Valley Gourmet Weekend | 13 – 16 May 2016

[ May 13, 2016 to May 16, 2016. ]
Go North, a little further up the road, where the sky is at its bluest and the paddocks shine like gold. A little further and the intertwined rows of gnarly old vines dot the landscape, you’re there, this is Clare, real wine country, a county wine region.
The Clare Valley is one of Australia’s premier wine […]

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Falling Bombs and Floating Cards | History Festival | 7-8 & 21-22 May 2016

[ May 7, 2016; May 8, 2016; May 21, 2016; May 22, 2016; ]
Join the oldest magic club in Australia, in their underground club rooms for some history, some nostalgia and a magic show.
A rare opportunity to look behind the scenes of this most secretive of performing arts. Look behind the smoke and mirrors and tour Australia’s only Magic club rooms.

Falling Bombs and Floating Cards is part of […]

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The Stitches & Craft Show | Adelaide Showground | 5 – 7 May 2016

[ May 5, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. May 6, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. May 7, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. ]
The Stitches & Craft Show is back at the Adelaide Showground!
Calling craft lovers of Adelaide! Australia’s original craft show, The Stitches & Craft Show, will be here for its 2nd year at the Adelaide Showground from 5 – 7  May.

The show will include a huge variety of expert retailers, unique classes for handmade projects and […]

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History Day | Adelaide Gaol | 22 May 2016

[ May 22, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]  

Get a taste of history at the Adelaide Gaol.
The Adelaide Gaol will be hosting it’s Annual History Day with a slight twist! Prepare for history to be recreated as you wander through one of the oldest public buildings in Adelaide. The Gaol will be full of people dressed in period costume to recreate 175 years ago […]

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bowerbird bazaar market | 6 – 8 May 2016

[ May 6, 2016; 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm. May 7, 2016; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. May 8, 2016; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
The Bowerbird Bazaar Market is back at the Adelaide Showground 6 – 8 May 2016.
Take some time out to gather ideas and inspiration at Adelaide’s premier design market, offering 150+ stalls showcasing the best in Australian design; a great program of talks, demonstrations, workshops and kids activities.

There will be onsite installations to inform your home […]

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The Air Outside | Z Ward Glenside | 15 May 2016

[ May 15, 2016; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ]
This two hour self-guided tour reflects upon the history of Z Ward’s architect, Edward John Woods but goes beyond his role as Architect-In-Chief and explores other passions in his life.
Along the tour you will collect clues that will lead you to the day room and to creating your own piece of art and relax for […]

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Mums go FREE on Mother’s Day | Zoos South Australia | 8 May 2016

[ May 8, 2016; ]
Mother’s Day at Adelaide Zoo & Monarto Zoo
If you’re looking for a unique way to celebrate your amazing mum this Mother’s Day, why not treat the family with a visit to Adelaide or Monarto Zoo?
Don’t forget to purchase your copy of the Advertiser or Sunday Mail to get your token to redeem this special offer. […]

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Morgan Living River Festival | 14 & 15 May 2016

[ May 14, 2016 to May 15, 2016. ]
The Morgan Living River Festival is a celebration of the picturesque town of Morgan and its people, of their lifestyle, of boats, and, of course, of the scenic River Murray itself.
With various displays, food, craft, gift, clothing and wine stalls there is plenty to see and do, with games and challenges to enjoy.

Go for a cruise on […]

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May the Fourth Planetarium Experience | 4 May 2016

[ May 4, 2016; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]

Calling all stuck-up, half witted, scruffy-looking nerf-herders!

Join your caravan of courage and head to the Adelaide Planetarium for an experience you will not forget*

Emma Knights Productions has teamed up with the Planetarium to take you on a journey through the Star Wars Galaxy. Inside the dome you will learn about our solar system and the system in […]

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Party in the park at Blake’s Crossing | 1 May 2016

[ May 1, 2016; 12:00 pm; 12:00 pm; ]
Join the family fun at the Blakes Crossing Adventure Playground and Park opening with loads of fun activities and attractions.
Meet and greet Peppa Pig at 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm.

There will be loads of yummy food and live entertainment.

The first Blakes Crossing Auskick Footy Match at 12 noon.

FREE fairy floss, popcorn and face painting plus […]

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Rachael Leahcar Performs Mother’s Day Tribute at Centennial Park | 4 May 2016

[ May 4, 2016; 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ]
A concert tribute first for South Australia’s largest cemetery.
South Australian singer and former The Voice contestant, Rachael Leahcar, will perform a touching Mother’s Day Tribute at Centennial Park.

Centennial Park’s free Mother’s Day Tribute Concert will be held in the cemetery’s Jubilee Complex on Wednesday 4 May at 6.30pm until 8.00pm.

More than 300 people are expected […]

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Jane’s Walk at Henley Beach | 7 May 2016

[ May 7, 2016; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. ]
Join a walking conversation to hear from people who work, live and play at Henley Beach!
Jane’s Walk is a locally led, global festival, inspired by the legacy of urban activist, Jane Jacobs. The walk is an opportunity to connect with your neighbourhood, hear stories and discuss ideas about some of Henley’s public places, streets and […]

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Pick a Pink Lady Weekend | Apple Picking in the Adelaide Hills | 30 Apr & 1 May 2016

[ April 30, 2016 10:00 am to May 1, 2016 10:00 am. ]
Don’t miss your chance to pick your own apples in the Adelaide Hills this year!
Only for 1 weekend, two orchards in the premium apple growing district of Lenswood in the Adelaide Hills are opening their gates for you to pick your own apples on Saturday 30 April & Sunday 1 May 2016. What a great […]

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Hands Across the Sand | Glenelg | 21 May 2016

[ May 21, 2016; 11:00 am; ]
It is time again to join hands at Glenelg Beach and say NO to risky deepsea drilling in our Great Australian Bight and YES to clean energy and a low carbon economy.
BP along with other mining giants are planning on drilling for oil in the Great Australian Bight late 2016.

It is time we send a […]

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Fork at Tasting Australia | 1 May 2016

[ May 1, 2016; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
All your favourite food trucks, bikes and carts will be lined up for lunch at the Tasting Australia Town in Victoria Square for the opening of Tasting Australia 2016.
Since starting in November 2012, Fork on the Road has run over 40 events, with over 130,000 people attending. During that time the Adelaide Food Trucks have been […]

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Mothers Day Brekky and Bubbles | 8 May 2016

[ May 8, 2016; 9:00 am; ]
Spoil your mum at Deviation Road this Mother’s Day.
Enjoy a mouthwatering breakfast created by Comida Catering and a complimentary glass of Award Winning Altair bubbly for all of the mums.

A Magic Show will be performed to entertain junior guests from 9 am – 11.30.

Bookings recommended for this popular event book by emailing events@deviationroad.com or 8339 2633

For more information […]

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Mad Hatter’s Tea Party & screening of Alice Through the Looking Glass | 29 May 2016

[ May 29, 2016; 5:30 pm; ]
Don’t be late! For a very important date!
Please join the Recreational Ice Sports Association of South Australia for a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party and movie screening of Alice Through the Looking Glass on Sunday, 29th May.

Step through the looking glass, back into wonderland, at the Capri Theatre, 141 Goodwood Rd, Goodwood.

5.30pm for Mad Hatter’s Tea Party […]

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The Angry Birds Movie | In Cinemas May 2016

[ May 12, 2016; ]
The Angry Birds Movie – In Cinemas 12 May 2016.
In the animated comedy, The Angry Birds Movie, we’ll finally find out why the birds are so angry.

The movie takes us to an island populated entirely by happy, flightless birds – or almost entirely. In this paradise, Red (voiced by Jason Sudeikis), a bird with a […]

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Rediscover Granite Island | 16 Apr – 1 May 2016

[ April 16, 2016 11:00 am to May 1, 2016 3:00 pm. ]
Free Family Fun on Granite Island these April School holidays!
Collect your Free Rediscover Granite Island Treasure Map from the Visitor Information Centre, for a great family adventure on Granite Island.

Book a Guided Nature Discovery Tour for your chance to spot a Little Penguin on Granite Island. Tours begin ½ an hour after dusk and bookings […]

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Kodomo No Hi Japan Festival | 1 May 2016

[ May 1, 2016; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]

JAFA’s annual Kodomo no Hi Japan Festival is on again!

The day is filled with Japanese performances, food, activities, martial arts, kimono-wearing and lots more!

Cost: $2 per person | $5 per family.

Come in Japanese costume!

For more information and all enquiries please visit the Japanese Australia Friendship Association website.

What: Kodomo no Hi Japan Festival

When: Sunday 1 May 2016 | […]

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Steam Train Day | Prospect | 22 May 2016

[ May 22, 2016; 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm. ]
The Steam Train Day is open to the general public, with all proceeds going to St Helen’s Park Kindergarten.
There are miniature steam trains that everyone can ride on, with a sausage sizzle and cake. So head along and take your friends and family.

Totally covered footwear is required to ride on the trains.

For more information and all enquiries […]

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Swan Lake | The Australian Ballet | 26 – 31 May 2016

[ May 26, 2016 3:00 pm to May 31, 2016 3:00 pm. ]
From the first yearning bars of Tchaikovsky’s score, Swan Lake beckons you to another world.
With its bewitched Swan Queen, doomed Prince, glittering villainess and drifts of white tutus, this is the ultimate night at the ballet.

Stephen Baynes’ traditional production, commissioned in 2012 for The Australian Ballet’s 50th anniversary, combines grand scale and psychological intimacy. His lost, […]

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Whale Time Playtime Festival | Victor Harbor | 29 May 2016

[ May 29, 2016; 10:00 am; ]
Celebrate the return of the whales at Victor Harbor!
Head to Victor Harbor to help celebrate the return of the whales at the Whale Time Playtime Festival on 29 May, 2016.

Entry is just $5 with loads of entertainment:

rides
rock climbing wall
play activities
face painting
craft sessions
music, stalls; and
more!

Live on the Play Time […]

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The Hahndorf Pioneer Women’s Trail Walk | 15 May 2016

[ May 15, 2016; 10:00 am; ]
The Hahndorf Pioneer Women’s Trail Walk is a great community event enjoyed each year by all who participate.
The Pioneer Women’s Trail Walk honours the early European settlers from Hahndorf who supplied Adelaide with fresh produce at a time when most foodstuffs had to be imported into South Australia.

The trail has been developed between Verdun and […]

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Feed Your Face Street Food Festival | Morphett Vale | 28 May 2016

[ May 28, 2016; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Food! Food! Food! Get along and FEED YOUR FACE!
You can expect to find a HUGE variety of street FOOD, hot FOOD, sweet FOOD, & beverages.

Gluten Free, Vegetarian & Vegan options won’t be left out either. Entry $5 (tickets at the door) Kids under 17 FREE!

The event will also feature:
* Live Entertainment
* Competitions
* Fun For The […]

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