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Baby Play Workshop with Eve Walsh at Burnside Library | 21 Sep 2015

[ September 21, 2015; 11:15 am to 12:15 pm. ]
Burnside Library is hosting a workshop with Eve Walsh, author of the book “Out of the Pen” which is filled with fun and easy ideas to encourage parent-child bonding and early learning.

In the workshop Eve will speak about baby play ideas and show examples – you will leave with:
– 3 age related activities to make […]

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Dads go free on Father’s Day | National Motor Museum | 6 Sep 2015

[ September 6, 2015; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Every year families everywhere face the difficult task of deciding what to get their ‘old man’ for Father’s Day and Dads are left with a flood of socks and jocks, barbecue aprons and chocolate coated cashews!
To make up for this, the National Motor Museum is inviting all dads to celebrate their day enjoying a trip […]

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Father’s Day Tribute at Centennial Park | 6 Sep 2015

[ September 6, 2015; 10:00 am; ]

South Australia’s largest cemetery will hold a special Father’s Day Tribute in September to honour the memory of fathers, grandfathers and other special men in our lives who are no longer with us.

To be held on Sunday 6 September at 10.00am at Centennial Park’s Jubilee Complex, the Tribute will begin with words of reflection by […]

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Play with Light and Shadow | Migration Museum | Sep & Oct 2015

[ September 26, 2015 to October 2, 2015. October 6, 2015 11:00 pm to October 11, 2015 11:00 pm. ]

The Migration Museum is celebrating everything Indonesian these school holidays. Drop in anytime to make and take your very own Shadow puppets. There will be a theatrette set up for you to perform your own show to your friends and family. Join in for one of four workshops to meet a puppeteer, hear the stories and see a shadow […]

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Fast Cars and Video Games | National Motor Museum | Sep & Oct 2015

[ September 28, 2015 to October 13, 2015. ]

Start driving when you’re grown up? Nonsense! For years, car games have let kids of all ages practice their driving skills long before they sit in the driver’s seat of a real car. Visit the National Motor Museum these school holidays and try out some of the best racing video games of all time – […]

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Can you dig it? | SA Maritime Museum | Sep & Oct 2015

[ September 28, 2015 to October 2, 2015. October 5, 2015 to October 9, 2015. ]

Are you ready to get your hands dirty and learn about archaeology? Kids will ‘dig’ around to uncover relics and find the identity of a mystery shipwreck. You will study artefacts, use light tables, spades and brushes with the help of an Archaeologist to build a picture of the past. Dust off your explorer’s kit […]

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Willunga Spring Fair | 5 Sep 2015

[ September 5, 2015; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
The Willunga Annual Spring Fair is held each year on the first Saturday of September. The theme for 2015 is “A Season of Growing”.
There will be free face painting for children from 11 – 2,  games for the kids and the SALA exhibition ‘Anthi’ will be on display! Kids of all ages will love […]

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SANFL 2015 Macca’s Next Step Program | 28 – 30 Sep 2015

[ September 28, 2015 to September 30, 2015. ]

Registrations are now open for the 2015 Macca’s Next Step Program to be held at Adelaide Oval and AAMI Stadium from Monday September 28 to Wednesday September 30.

Introduced in 2010, the Macca’s Next Step program offers boys and girls aged between five and 16 the opportunity to hone their skills while experiencing state-of-the-art facilities at […]

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Adelaide EID Festival | 27 Sep 2015

[ September 27, 2015; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Adelaide EID Festival.
It just keeps getting BIGGER and BETTER. Adelaide’s Biggest EID Festival. Eid al-Adha is a significant annual Islamic festival for Muslim communities across Australia. It is also known as the Feast of Sacrifice or Festival of Sacrifice.

Amusement rides for all the little and big guys. Plenty of food and drink stalls from many […]

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Seed Freedom Food Festival | 26 Sep 2015

[ September 26, 2015; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]

Seed Freedom Food Festival is returning for 2015!

SFFF2015 is your festival for celebration, inspiration and information on organic food, local food, growing your own food and the need to save seed!

Offering you all the tools for how, and why, to grow your own organic food, save your own seeds and support those in your local community […]

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Brighton Moon Lantern Festival | 15 Sep 2015

[ September 15, 2015; 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ]
Brighton Moon Lantern Festival.
John in the festivities of the Brighton Moon Lantern Festival at Wattle Reserve, Hove at 6pm, Tuesday 15 September to light up the night and walk to Brighton Jetty.

Lanterns will be available for sale at the event for $5.00.

Funds raised will help support a kindergarten built in Cambodia in conjunction with Paul Munn’s […]

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Oxfam Second Hand Bookshop 50-cent Book Sale | 12 Sep 2015

[ September 12, 2015; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Oxfam Bookshop is hosting a HUGE 50-cent book sale with books for the entire family.

All fiction books outside the front of the Oxfam Second Hand Bookshop will be only 50 cents each!

It includes a fabulous selection from all fiction genres – Children’s fiction right through to Adult fiction. Some Foreign Language fiction available as well.

At 50 cents […]

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‘How He Loved Us’ Memorial Service | 6 Sep 2015

[ September 6, 2015; 10:30 am to 11:30 am. ]

A special service of reflection to commemorate and remember our fathers and loved ones who have passed.
Service of Remembrance led by civil celebrant, Suzanne Tillett.
A light morning tea to follow the service.
Father’s Day is one of the largest days of celebration for families throughout the nation.
Enfield Memorial Park provides a special place for families to […]

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Adelaide Youth Orchestra | Orchestra Play Time | 13 Sep 2015

[ September 13, 2015; 11:00 am; 1:00 pm; ]

Why sit when you can dance, sing, even mix it up with the orchestra as the Adelaide Youth Sinfonia performs a brand-new interactive 50-minute concert, Orchestra Play Time for children aged 1-4. Featuring short pieces of orchestral music with words, movement and dancing, led by singer and animateur, Elizabeth McCall.

The Adelaide Youth Orchestras’ annual concert […]

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Celebrate Father’s Day at the Zoo | Special Offer | Adelaide Zoo & Monarto Zoo| 6 Sep 2015

[ September 6, 2015; 9:30 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Celebrate Father’s Day at the Zoo
To say a big thanks to all the special dads, Zoos SA in conjunction with The Advertiser and Sunday Mail are giving your family a fantastic chance to celebrate Father’s Day at the zoo! Simply pick up a copy of The Advertiser on Saturday 5 September or the Sunday Mail on Sunday 6 September for your […]

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Asperlutely Autsome Lego Club | Sep 2015

[ September 2, 2015; 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm. September 9, 2015; 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm. September 16, 2015; 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm. 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm. September 23, 2015; 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm. ]

Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and their siblings, are welcome to join in these Lego Club sessions developed for ASD families. Numbers are limited – so registration is required.

Each child must have a parent present whilst building… (coffee and biccies will be served!)

Recommended for children aged between 5-12 (negotiable) children under 3 are not permitted to join in […]

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Home Grown Hand Sewn Family Fun Eco Market | 19 Sep 2015

[ September 19, 2015; 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]

Head along to the sixth Home Grown Hand Sewn Fun Family Eco Market, a green-savy market at Bellevue Heights Primary School with goods that are gentle on the planet and appealing to the senses.

The market day aims to help strengthen the community by offering a safe, relaxing and enjoyable place for families and individuals to come together.

Stall holders […]

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Creative Kids Tin Can Tree Bugs | 30 Sep 2015

[ September 30, 2015; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. ]

City of Tea Tree Gully invites you to a 1 hour craft session creating colourful tree bugs from recycled cans and all sorts of craft bits.

Parental/carer support required on the day.

Suitable for children aged 2 – 10 years.

To book online visit the City of Tea Tree Gully website.

Price: $5 per child

For more information and all enquiries […]

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Special Camp with Dad for Father’s Day | Para Wirra Recreation Park| 5 & 6 Sep 2015

[ September 5, 2015 to September 6, 2015. ]

Take some time out with Dad during this free entry event in the great outdoors this Father’s Day.

There is so much to do!

Join the Rangers in a campfire cooking activity at the Group Fire Pit from 3 pm on Saturday. Be inspired by bushwalking. Discover western grey kangaroos frequently seen at dawn and dusk. Watch emus […]

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Juniors Fun Day |Mawson Lakes Junior Soccer Club | 13 Sep 2015

[ September 13, 2015; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ]
Juniors Fun Day – Mawson Lakes Junior Soccer Club.
The Mawson Lakes Junior Soccer Club invites you to their FREE Junior’s Fun Day!

With bubble soccer, a bouncy castle, free BBQ, games of skill and so much more, this is one event not to be missed.

Make some new friends meet people in your community and have some […]

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Andy Griffiths Book Signing | Norwood | 11 Sep 2015

[ September 11, 2015; 3:30 pm; ]

Fans of Andy Griffiths’ books; head to Dillons Norwood Bookshop on Friday 11th September. Andy Griffiths will be there from 3:30pm signing copies of his new book – The 65-Storey Treehouse. Take your copy along or pick one up there. Arrive early to this free event to avoid disapointment.

For more information and all enquiries please visit the […]

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Deep Creek Family Fun Day | 20 Sep 2015

[ September 20, 2015; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Deep Creek Conservation Park | Family Fun Day.
Head to South Australia’s most scenic bushland reserve for a free family open day.
FREE entry all day!
There are activities and displays from 11 am to 2 pm.

Gourmet food and wine stalls
Meet the rangers!
Enjoy kids’ face painting and games
Meet baby animals from the Native Animal Network
Meet animals including koalas […]

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National Train Day | Father’s Day | 6 Sep 2015

[ September 6, 2015; ]

National Train Day has been developed to spread information to the general public about the advantages of rail travel and the history of trains in Australia .

Help celebrate National Train Day and celebrate Father’s Day at the National Railway Museum in Port Adelaide.

Present the voucher above on the day and Dad enters the Museum for FREE (when […]

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Pirates of Port Adelaide | International Talk Like a Pirate Day | 19 & 20 Sep 2015

[ September 19, 2015 to September 20, 2015. ]
Pirates to invade Port Adelaide
Pirates are invited from near and far, young and old, scurvy and scarred to invade Port Adelaide in celebration of International Talk Like a Pirate Day. The Pirates of Port Adelaide – 19 to 20 September 2015 – aims to capture the imagination of all ages and invites all South Aussies […]

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Unmasked African Festival | 12 Sep 2015

[ September 12, 2015 to September 13, 2015. ]

The Unmasked African Festival is an annual event organised by the African Communities Council of South Australia (ACCSA) representing over 35 ethnic African communities in South Australia. The ACCSA initiated the event to foster unity and promote understanding, tolerance and harmony among people from African background and the mainstream Australian Community.

The event unveils the diverse, […]

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Outdoor Playgroup #14 Hot Wheels | South & Central | 10 & 13 Sep 2015

[ September 10, 2015; 12:00 am; September 13, 2015; 10:00 am; ]

Dust off your bike, scooter, tricycle, little car or anything that has wheels!
Hit the pavement with this wheels themed outdoor playgroup.

South playgroup on Thursday 10 September 2015 at Shepherd Hill, which has had a face lift and features a big offroad bike track as well as one great for little learners!
Central playgroup on Sunday 13 September […]

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Beer & BBQ for Dad | 5 Sep 2015

[ September 5, 2015; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
Beer & BBQ for Dad.
Father’s Day is one of the largest days of celebration for families throughout the nation.

Enfield Memorial Park provides a special place for families to come together to reflect and remember at this special time.

This year the Adelaide Cemeteries Authority has taken a new approach to celebrating Father’s Day.

They invite you to attend ‘Beer & […]

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Royal Adelaide Show | Two Full Weekends | 4 to 13 Sep 2015

[ September 4, 2015 to September 13, 2015. ]

There’s plenty to get excited about at the 240th Royal Adelaide Show.  Taking in two full weekends and running for ten days in total, this year’s Show promises to be bigger and better than ever.
From the theatrical extravaganza The Magical Gift of Mother Earth – a celebration of agriculture and those that live and work […]

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PARK(ing) Day | 18 Sept 2015

[ September 18, 2015; 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ]

PARK(ing) Day is the time when parking spaces in cities all around the world go from asphalt to awesome. It all started in 2005 when San Francisco arts  collective Rebar came up with the idea that paying a parking meter is a bit like ‘renting’ a public space, so instead of parking a car, why not park something […]

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A Frozen Tale….the ballet | 19 & 20 Sep 2015

[ September 19, 2015; September 20, 2015; ]

Due to popular demand, and after a “sell out” season last year,  The South Australian Children’s Ballet will again present “A Frozen Tale….the ballet”.  The 2014 World Premiere of this ballet, which was choreographed for the Company by internationally renowned Paul Boyd, was loved by audiences young and old.

This season will again be performed at […]

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