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Harry Potter Saturday Night Roller Skating Disco | 12 Aug 2017

[ August 12, 2017; 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
Witches and Wizards your presence is requested on the 12 of August!
Ingle Farm Recreation Centre is hosting a Harry Potter themed Saturday Night Rollerskating Disco.

There will be a DJ, games and prizes for the best dressed, so make sure you go dressed as your favourite witch or wizard.

Cost: $8.50 per person | Family of 4 for […]

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Q&A With NBA Basketball Champion and Olympian Patty Mills | Colonnades Shopping Centre | 1 Aug 2017

[ August 1, 2017; 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm. ]  

South Australian basketball fans will have the chance to meet one of their Australian heroes with NBA basketball champion Patty Mills coming to Colonnades.
Patty will be conducting a Q&A session plus signing his two new books, Patty Hits the Court and Patty and the Shadows.
In an interactive Q&A session hosted by Olympic medal winner and former […]

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Fitzy’s 5 Fun Run/Walk | Adelaide | 6 Aug 2017

[ August 6, 2017; ]
Fitzy’s 5 – one of Adelaide’s favourite 5k fun runs!
Fitzy’s 5 is a fun run/walk conducted by Running SA on Sunday, 6 August 2017 to honour the memory of David Fitzsimons and raise funds for the Royal Adelaide Hospital Research Fund to support cancer research.

The picturesque 5km flat road loop course in inner city Adelaide […]

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Love Your Book Shop Day | Mostly Books | 12 Aug 2017

[ August 12, 2017; ]
Celebrate Love Your Book Shop Day with Mostly Books and enjoy a day full of bookish delights!
Presented by the Australian Booksellers Association and held at hundreds of locations around the country, this is a day where you can celebrate bookshops in all their glory.

Mostly Books at Torrens Park has recently reopened after having a facelift – so go along to see their new look. […]

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Science Alive! 2017 – All Kinds of Awesome | 5 & 6 Aug 2017

[ August 5, 2017 to August 6, 2017. August 5, 2017 to August 6, 2017. ]
Science Alive returns to the Adelaide Showground on Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 August 2017!
It will be bigger and better than ever, with over 60 exhibitors returning, plus exciting new ones.
One of our favourite annual events, it’s hands on fun for the whole family.

Now in its 12th year, Science Alive aims to immerse kids […]

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The Hot Breakfast Club | Victoria Square | 26 Aug 2017

[ August 26, 2017; 8:30 am to 12:00 pm. ]
Hosted together with Splash Adelaide, this first of its kind weekend market will feature some of your breakfast favourites including bacon and eggs, pancakes, smoothies, fritters, juices and coffee.
Head to Victoria Square on Saturday 26th of August for a delicious breakfast market and enjoy coffee, bacon, eggs and fresh local produce.  From Fritter Fix, […]

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kids yoga

Kids Yoga | Surrey Downs | 7 Aug – 11 Sep 2017

[ August 7, 2017; 4:00 pm; August 14, 2017; 4:00 pm; August 21, 2017; 4:00 pm; August 28, 2017; 4:00 pm; September 4, 2017; 4:00 pm; September 11, 2017; 4:00 pm; ]
Kids Yoga
Relax and connect with your child!
Surrey Downs Community Centre is hosting a 6 week course for yoga for ages 5-12 years with a parent/carer. This is a great opportunity to relax and connect with your child while trying out yoga.

Mats are provided for the children, however adults must bring their own.

There will be 6 […]

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RSPCA Cupcake Day | Host your own Event | 21 Aug 2017

[ August 21, 2017; ]
RSPCA Cupcake Day
Fight animal cruelty with cupcakes!
RSPCA Cupcake Day gathers bakers from across the nation to make a stand for animal welfare. Absolutely 100 per cent of funds raised through your baking efforts will help rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome the 135,000 animals that come through RSPCA shelters every year. Cupcake Day is officially on Monday […]

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Mythical Beasts Adelaide | City East Markets | 12-13 Aug 2017

[ August 12, 2017 to August 13, 2017. ]
Calling all unicorns, fairies, dragons and alike!
It’s time to get excited Adelaide, City East Markets is hosting a market filled with all your favourite mythical beasts!

Eat, drink and shop sparkly unicorns, shinny mermaids, dancing fairies, flaming dragons, spooky witches, wise warlocks, sneaky leprechauns, delightful pixies, cheeky elves and many more!

City East Markets have gathered Adelaide’s wildest makers, […]

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Jeans for Genes Day | 4 Aug 2017

[ August 4, 2017; ]
Jeans for Genes Day 2017 will be held on Friday, 4 August.
A national event aimed at supporting the work of Children’s Medical Research Institute who tirelessly research into genetic defects & childhood diseases in order to give kids around the world a better chance of a healthy, happy future!

Each year, Australians unite by wearing their favourite jeans and outdoing each other […]

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winter lantern festival

Hahndorf Winter Lantern Festival | 26 Aug 2017

[ August 26, 2017; 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
Hahndorf Winter Lantern Festival 2017
The 2017 Hahndorf Winter Lantern festival will involve working with the local community and schools in order to create artful lantern sculptures that will be paraded down the main straight of Hahndorf and displayed in the Hahndorf Academy grounds.
This year, the Hahndorf Academy grounds will be transformed into a colourful and […]

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SALA Festival | Family Friendly Highlights | 1-31 August 2017

[ August 1, 2017 to August 31, 2017. ]
Every August, thousands of artists exhibit in hundreds of venues throughout metropolitan and regional South Australia.
Local visual art is celebrated in all types of venues both conventional and unexpected. Bursting with community engagement, the event enjoys significant support from local government and small businesses.
Office foyers, shop fronts, wineries, pubs, and streets transform into exhibition spaces […]

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Walk a Mile in My Boots | 4 & 11 Aug 2017

[ August 4, 2017; 7:30 am; 7:30 am; August 11, 2017; 7:30 am; 7:30 am; ]
Walk a Mile in My Boots
There are nearly 6000 people experiencing homelessness in South Australia. Hutt St Centre think that’s too many people facing poverty and disadvantage.
Join together with friends, families and work colleagues to walk a mile in the boots of a person facing homelessness in South Australia; by walking one mile on a cold, […]

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steampunk festival

Steampunk Festival ’17 | National Railway Museum | 19 – 20 Aug 2017

[ August 19, 2017; August 20, 2017; ]
Steampunk Festival ’17
Two days of fun at the National Railway Museum, Port Adelaide!
The Steampunk festival will be coming back this year on the weekend of the 19 and 20 August 2017. It includes a great fun filled mixture of antique dress up, live music, artist’s exhibitions and merchant stalls. There will also be a variety […]

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Come and Try Kinderkick or Futsal | Simply Football | 29 Jul & 4 Aug 2017

[ July 29, 2017; 9:30 am; August 4, 2017; 10:00 am; ]
Simply Football believes in children being healthy and active.
Their aim is to develop life-long soccer players, whatever level that might be. This is achieved by teaching and equipping children with the basic, fundamental skills which will enable them to confidently participate in sports as adults. They believe this to be an essential segue to leading a healthy lifestyle […]

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Game Obsession Expo | Mannum | 6 Aug 2017

[ August 6, 2017; ]
The Game Obsession Expo is a family friendly day of entertainment, celebrating games, activities and obsessions for all ages.
The Game Obsession Expo features games, obsessions, hobbies, interests, displays and sales.  Dress as your favourite character or have a go at something new.  Try Quidditch or trebuchet firing, watch live action role plays or have a picture taken […]

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The Little Buggers Club | Nature Education for Kids | Semaphore Park | 2017

[ June 24, 2017; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. July 29, 2017; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. August 26, 2017; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. ]
The Little Buggers Club at Bower Cottages Community Centre provides hands-on invertebrate and nature education for kids!
Discover how to raise beetles, hatch stick insects, breed butterflies and create bug gardens all while learning the importance of invertebrates in our ecosystem.

Make a gold coin donation and join Kristen Messenger from Bugs n Slugs in learning about […]

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free infant and toddler cpr classes

Free Infant & Toddler CPR Classes | Westfield Tea Tree Plaza | 29 Jun – 30 Nov 2017

[ June 29, 2017; 10:00 am; July 27, 2017; 10:00 am; August 31, 2017; 10:00 am; September 28, 2017; 10:00 am; October 26, 2017; 10:00 am; November 30, 2017; 10:00 am; ]
Free Infant & Toddler CPR Classes 
*PLEASE NOTE: CLASSES ARE NOW FULL*
Westfield Tea Tree Plaza is hosting free Infant & Toddler CPR classes presented by St John Ambulance.
This is a 1 hour class designed to teach the basics of infant CPR, Toddler CPR, drowning, choking, allergic reactions, followed by 10 minutes of question and chat time. […]

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Five and Dime Babies & Kids Market | Seaford Rise | 6 Aug 2017

[ August 6, 2017; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Five and Dime Babies & Kids Market in Seaford Rise
Five and Dime is a local boutique market for all things babies, kids and teens.  Your little ones will be the coolest kids on the block in their handmade rompers, one of a kind skirts and unique shoes.  They will own the coolest toys, have the […]

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A Boutique Life Design Market | Belair | Jun, Aug & Nov 2017

[ June 18, 2017; August 27, 2017; November 19, 2017; ]
A Boutique Life design market is looking forward to bringing you loads of gorgeous South Australian products at their design markets in 2017.
Indoors and in one large and welcoming venue, discover what locals are designing and making to enhance your home, body, lifestyle and wardrobe.  With live music and loads of new talent, the long […]

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St Francis School Lockleys 50th Anniversary Celebrations | 23 Jun & 19 Aug 2017

[ June 23, 2017; 6:00 pm; August 19, 2017; ]
St Francis School Lockleys celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2017
The first celebration is a Family Pop-up Market on 23 June. There will be food, drinks, entertainment, stalls and amusements for all the family to enjoy.
The celebration will be a school tour on 19 August where all old scholars, past & present, and their families are […]

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Fathers Day 2017 What to do in Adelaide this Fathers Day - BEEP

Beep | Presented by Windmill Theatre Co | Adelaide Festival Centre | 24 Aug – 3 Sep 2017

[ August 24, 2017 10:00 am to August 27, 2017 10:00 am. August 30, 2017 10:00 am to September 3, 2017 10:00 am. ]
Beep
Presented by Windmill Theatre Co, and in association with Adelaide Festival Centre.
Beep is a brand new show from the makers of Grug. In Mort’s village everything has its place, every day is the same and everyone likes it that way. Until one morning, crash, boom, bang… down comes Beep. What is this annoying interruption to Mort’s breakfast […]

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Yo Diddle Diddle | Patch Theatre Company | Aug 2017

[ August 12, 2017; August 19, 2017; August 26, 2017; ]
One cow. One moon. One mission… Yo Diddle Diddle
What if your dream was one jump away?
Perfect for 4 – 8 year olds, Yo Diddle Diddle is a heart-warming and highly visual story of one cow and her desire to jump the moon, featuring a live DJ and an outstanding cast of performers.

Yo Diddle Diddle takes […]

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Lollipop Markets | Morphettville | May, Aug & Nov 2017

[ May 21, 2017; August 20, 2017; November 26, 2017; ]  

Lollipop Markets – Baby & Kids Market
Lollipop Markets is a highly reputable, established market which has been helping work-at-home mums and dads and small businesses showcase their goodies for 6 years.
The Lollipop Market showcases unique, boutique and handmade, or of limited supply items for expecting parents, babies and children. The market is held regularly at […]

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SteamRanger | Railway Journeys | May-Nov 2017

[ May 10, 2017; May 14, 2017; May 17, 2017; May 21, 2017; May 24, 2017; May 28, 2017; May 31, 2017; June 4, 2017; June 11, 2017; June 18, 2017; June 25, 2017; July 2, 2017; July 9, 2017; July 16, 2017; July 23, 2017; August 6, 2017; August 20, 2017; August 27, 2017; September 3, 2017; September 10, 2017; September 17, 2017; September 24, 2017; October 1, 2017; October 15, 2017; October 22, 2017; November 5, 2017; November 12, 2017; November 19, 2017; ]
SteamRanger Train Journeys in South Australia
SteamRanger Heritage Railway operates a number of different heritage steam and diesel hauled tourist trains between Mt Barker in the Adelaide Hills, up over the crest of the southern Mt Lofty Ranges, down to Strathalbyn and on through the coastal holiday towns of Goolwa and Port Elliot to the tourist […]

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Spartan Race | Adelaide Kids Race | 26 & 27 Aug 2017

[ August 26, 2017 to August 27, 2017. ]
It’s official! Spartan Race Australia has announced it’s first ever race in Adelaide!
Spartan Race is the world’s best obstacle race series.  No gimmicks, no electric shocks, just a great vibe and exciting obstacles set in truly iconic locations.

Adelaide’s very first event will be held in Paris Creek, about 50 minutes south of the city, on the […]

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Oliphant Science Awards Open Day | Findon | 27 Aug 2017

[ August 27, 2017; 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]
Come along to the 2017 Oliphant Science Awards Open Day to experience the fun side of science!
Hosted by Andrew ‘Cosi’ Costello, there will be several engaging Science Spectacular Shows including presentations by ZoosSA, Mobile Science Education, The RoboRoos Robotics Club, SciWorld, Engineers Without Borders, The Young Scientists of Australia and The Nature Education Centre.
There will […]

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START at the Gallery | 2017 Program

[ May 7, 2017; June 4, 2017; July 2, 2017; August 6, 2017; September 3, 2017; October 1, 2017; November 5, 2017; December 3, 2017; ]
START at the Gallery
START at the Gallery offers an exciting introduction to visual art for children and families.  Held on the first Sunday of every month, START is free and includes art activities, tours, live performance and entertainment.  START is recommended for children aged 3-12 years and parent/carer supervision is required. No bookings are necessary.
Upcoming […]

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SALA Festival | 1 – 31 Aug 2017

[ August 1, 2017 to August 31, 2017. ]
Every August, thousands of artists exhibit in hundreds of venues throughout metropolitan and regional South Australia.
Local visual art is celebrated in all types of venues both conventional and unexpected. Bursting with community engagement, the event enjoys significant support from local government and small businesses.
Office foyers, shop fronts, wineries, pubs, and streets transform into exhibition spaces […]

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Woodville Town Hall Cosy Classics Collection | 28 Apr – 5 Oct 2017

[ April 28, 2017; 10:30 am; June 29, 2017; 1:30 pm; July 13, 2017; 10:30 am; July 30, 2017; 1:30 pm; August 20, 2017; 1:30 pm; September 7, 2017; 1:30 pm; October 5, 2017; 10:30 am; ]
 
Woodville Town Hall Cosy Classics Collection 23 April – 5 October 2017
Proudly celebrating its seventh year, the Cosy Classics Collection is supported by a team of dedicated volunteers working in movie selection, ushering, ticketing and candy bar. Screening every few weeks, the series will offer a true spectrum of culture, music and nostalgia, with dress up competitions for […]

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