What's on for Adelaide Families & Kids

[ September 30, 2018; ]
Mystique – Magic and Illusion Spectacular
Internationally acclaimed illusionist and Australia’s Got Talent finalist Michael Boyd brings his spectacular illusion Show ‘Mystique’ to Adelaide.
Featuring some of the world’s most impressive illusions (designed and built by the same team that work alongside the famous David Copperfield), including his latest apparatus direct from Las Vegas, The Scorpion! In […]

[ September 6, 2018; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
Meet the Author of ‘Embrace Yourself’: Taryn Brumfitt

“Your body is not an ornament – it is the vehicle to your dreams.”

Taryn Brumfitt will be at Marion Cultural Centre for a FREE ‘Meet the Author’ session on Thursday 6 September 2018.

Brumfitt is the Director of award winning documentary, ‘Embrace’ and fiercely passionate champion of women. She has […]

[ September 1, 2018; 11:00 am to 12:30 pm. ]
Family Yoga Workshop: Tools for Teaching Kids
This is a workshop for parents and kids, together.
How good would it be to learn some simple tools to help your kids gain body awareness, learn to calm and focus, and settle for sleep? Join Shawna Barber of Sacred Centre, and her daughters: Adelle (7) and Vivienne (4) for […]

[ September 3, 2018 to September 8, 2018. ]
Come and Try Week at Cirkidz Circus School!
You’re all invited to run away to the circus with Cirkidz for Come and Try Week at the SA Circus Centre. Take your budding circus star along to check out the centre, have a go at their creative activities and experience their wonderful community. You will be surprised […]

[ September 1, 2018; September 8, 2018; September 15, 2018; September 22, 2018; ]
Wild Explorers in Adelaide
Do you have a curious and inquisitive child under the age of 6 who loves spending time outdoors? Then you have a Wild Explorer!
Gather in the beautiful Southern Adelaide Parklands to play, explore and get a little messy. The Wild Explorers sessions are designed and run by experienced occupational therapists with unstructured […]

[ September 4, 2018 to September 9, 2018. ]
Festival of Nature
The Fleurieu Coast Festival of Nature has grown to 6-days of inspiration and celebration of all things sustainable living.
There will be a vibrant program of guided walks, open homes and gardens, health and longevity boosting classes, panel discussions, pop-up workshops, demonstrations and exhibits. This will all be delivered against a backdrop of delicious […]

[ September 14, 2018 to September 16, 2018. ]
Victor Harbor Rock ‘n’ Roll Festival
Dance the weekend away at the Victor Harbor Rock ‘n’ Roll Festival. The Victor Harbor Rock ‘N’ Roll festival is jam-packed full of activities with rock ‘n’ roll literally taking over Victor Harbor on the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula for the weekend. See the town come alive with live Rock ‘N’ […]

[ September 3, 2018; ]
State Swim Glen Osmond Swimming School opens Monday 3 September 2018
On Monday 3 September 2018 State Swim will open their brand new swimming school in Glen Osmond.

State Swim was formed in South Australia by former Commonwealth Games coach David Urry in 1991.  They have since grown into one of Australia’s leading privately owned swimming schools […]

[ September 15, 2018 to September 16, 2018. ]
Pirates Set to Invade Port Adelaide, Again!
The Pirates of Port Adelaide Festival, proudly sponsored by Flinders Port Holdings, will transform the iconic Hart’s Mill into a Pirate Hub hosting sea-faring entertainment for all ages in celebration of International Talk Like a Pirate Day.
The 2-day Pirate Festival is a free family event.

Port Adelaide is the perfect […]

[ September 27, 2018 to September 30, 2018. October 3, 2018 to October 6, 2018. ]
The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of SA proudly presents The Phantom of the Opera
The winner of 7 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, this darkly grand show tells the story of a masked figure that lurks beneath the catacombs of the Paris Opera House. It’s there that he falls madly in love with an innocent young […]

[ August 25, 2018 to September 8, 2018. ]
My Little Seed Garden
The latest children’s collectable, ‘My Little Seed Garden’ will be available to collect with the Advertiser or Sunday Mail.
Simply purchase a copy of the Advertiser or Sunday Mail and receive your first FREE Basil Growing Kit and Collectors Tray. Then each day, collect a new growing kit including seeds, soil pellet and […]

[ September 16, 2018; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Free Family Fun Day at West Lakes Tennis Club
West Lakes Tennis Club are holding a Family Fun Day on Sunday 16 September 2018 and all are welcome.
There will be a free BBQ, jumping castle for the kids and a face painter, raffles and a Wheelchair Tennis demonstration by SA Ambassador Henry de Cure. People can […]

[ September 2, 2018; ]
Father’s Day ideas to show Dad how much you care.
With Fathers Day just around the corner (Sunday 2 September – mark your diary!) you may be wondering what to do to make Father’s Day special for the special man or men in your life. The team at Play & Go have some great ideas for things to […]

[ September 2, 2018; ]
Bring Ya Dad for Free* this Father’s Day!
For the first time ever, Cleland Wildlife Park is offering free entry for Dads this Father’s Day. Bring your family to meet Cleland’s wildlife, and enjoy a wonderful day out in the beautiful Adelaide Hills.
*Dad is free with one full-price ticket purchase. Valid on Father’s Day 02/09/2018. Must […]

[ September 30, 2018; 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Murraylands Fair
Join in the fun that is the Murraylands Fair in the last weekend in September.
Murraylands Fair is all about showcasing the brilliance of handmade goods, high quality products & services available within the Murraylands region.

There will be over 80 stallholders featuring homemade treats, handmade goods, unique products, foods and drink, children’s fun and games […]

[ September 18, 2018; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
Online Safety for Parents – Presented by the Carly Ryan Foundation

Creating a positive experience online for all Australian families.

Our children are using the internet daily to connect with each other and the world around them. It is important to empower students to make wise choices, to look after their digital reputation and keep themselves and […]

[ September 2, 2018; ]
This Father’s Day, you can take dad to Adelaide Zoo for FREE!*
To celebrate Father’s Day, Dads can go FREE* to the Adelaide Zoo or Monarto Zoo on Sunday, 2 September 2018
It’s a fantastic way to celebrate Dad’s special day! Bring your own lunch or book a gourmet lunch at the Fig Tree Centre.  This Father’s Day […]

[ September 2, 2018; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]

South Australian families are invited to reflect on and share stories about their Dads at a special Father’s Day event at Enfield Memorial Park on Sunday 2 September 2018.
Adelaide Cemeteries Authority will hold its free annual Father’s Day celebration in the cemetery’s Cascades Garden from 10am until 12pm.

This will include a Service of Remembrance led […]

[ September 2, 2018; ]  
National Motor Museum Father’s Day Special
Celebrate Father’s Day with a trip to the National Motor Museum. Fathers and carers accompanied by a paying visitor this Father’s Day on Sunday 2 September 2018 will be admitted to the Museum free of charge.

See the Bugatti Veyron, one of the world’s fastest vehicles and the only one on […]

[ August 31, 2018 to September 2, 2018. ]
2018 Barossa Gourmet Weekend
Spring will provide the perfect setting as Barossa Gourmet Weekend returns in 2018 boasting an even greater celebration of the region’s seasonal wine, food and experiences. The three-day event features 32 events, including seven Gourmet Trail events, and showcases authentic regional food of provenance sourced from local producers and accompanied by quality […]

[ September 2, 2018; ]  
South Australian Maritime Museum Father’s Day Special
Celebrate Father’s Day with a trip to the South Australian Maritime Museum. Fathers and carers accompanied by a paying visitor this Father’s Day on Sunday 2 September 2018 will be admitted to the Museum free of charge.

Explore the life sized ketch and imagine the days of sail. Then marvel […]

[ August 19, 2018 to September 15, 2018. ]
Marvel Studios – The First Ten Years Film Festival
Join Hoyts in celebrating the 10-Year anniversary of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a Film Festival featuring the Marvel Studios’ most iconic films. Marvel Studios’ 10th anniversary celebrations cover an impressive decade of Marvel Studios’ blockbusters released from 2008.

The epic line up of Marvel Studios films will […]

[ September 1, 2018; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]

Father’s Day Family Fair at Munno Para Shopping City
There will be heaps of free entertainment for Dads and the whole family at Munno Para Shopping City’s Father’s Day Family Fair.  Activities will include face painting, Foosball tables and a photobooth.  Get competitive and race against your friends in the Rev It Up Racing simulators.

There will also […]

[ September 9, 2018; 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. ]
Angus Neill Reserve Playspace Official Opening
You are invited to the Official Opening of the new nature playspace at Angus Neill Reserve, Seacliff. The event will include an official ribbon cutting as well as kid’s craft activities, live music, face painters, a coffee van, a delicious BBQ by the Rotary Club of Somerton Park and of […]

[ September 16, 2018; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ]
Games, sport, fun and food. Join in the fun at ‘Salisbury Plays’.
Head along to Bridgestone Reserve in Salisbury South on Sunday 16 September to celebrate the arrival of spring. There will be games for the kids and play equipment, so bring a picnic blanket, some lunch and the family and make a day of this […]

[ September 30, 2018; ]
Drawing on over twenty years experience as a drama teacher, workshop facilitator and as a mother of two girls, Joni Combe has developed this empowering well-being workshop for girls aged 7 – 12 years called Girl Power. – SOLD OUT
In a Girl Power workshop, girls engage in movement, vibrant discussion, stories, games, role play and […]

[ September 30, 2018; ]
Lazy Dayz presents Family Tunes at Lloyd Brothers in McLaren Vale
Join Lloyd Brothers in McLaren Vale on the October long weekend for a family friendly fun filled day featuring Black Cherry Event’s DJ Ali B with his adult and kids disco.

Every hour they will flip the music and the kids can request songs and enjoy […]

[ September 1, 2018; ]
The Grand Re-opening of Warrawong Wildlife Sanctuary
Saturday the 1st of September, the first day of Spring, is the perfect time to bring life back to Warrawong Wildlife Sanctuary; a South Australian icon and National Treasure.
Purchased by Perth couple David Cobbold and Narelle MacPherson in January 2017, Warrawong Wildlife Sanctuary was founded in 1969 by Dr John […]

[ August 31, 2018 to September 9, 2018. ]
Royal Adelaide Show 2018
As always there’s plenty to get excited about at this year’s 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.
The 2018 Royal Adelaide Show will showcase the best of South Australia. Competitions are a big part of […]

[ September 30, 2018; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Henley Square Street Market
The ‘Make It Mine Market’, Henley Square Pavilion Street Market will be held on Sunday 30 September 2018 from 10am to 3pm at Henley Square Precinct.
The market will include over 75 specialty stores, food, coffee, cakes and drinks and DJ music by the Plastik People. Held in the Henley Square Precinct, the […]

[ September 29, 2018 to October 14, 2018. ]
FREE School Holiday Sports – City of Charles Sturt
The City of Charles Sturt is inviting all children aged 2 – 17 years to try a new sport and get involved in the FREE School Holiday Sports Program.
The program will be held during the October school holidays from 29 September to 14 October 2018.

Be sure to […]

[ September 15, 2018 to September 16, 2018. ]
Tacker Attack Kids Commando Course
Tacker Attack is a portable obstacle course that they bring to you, setting up on any oval or similar area.  The objective is to make it easy for kids to be introduced to fitness in a fun way and they believe challenging kids to think is very important.  Obstacle courses are not […]

[ September 29, 2018; ]
Billetproof is coming Down Under!
The USA’s favourite show is going Down Under after 21 years. This an event for traditional style hot rods, customs, lead sleds, choppers and cafe racers, built before 1965, as well as drag cars, classics and street machines built before 1980.
For their first event outside the USA, with the help of […]

[ September 18, 2018; 7:30 pm; September 19, 2018; 7:30 pm; September 20, 2018; 7:30 pm; September 21, 2018; 7:30 pm; September 22, 2018; 1:30 pm; 7:30 pm; ]
Adelaide Gang Show’s 58th show That’s Life! will run from 18 – 22 September 2018.
Adelaide Gang Show is an amateur theatrical performance where the cast is made up of serving youth members of Scouts and Guides. The aim of the show is to give young people in Scouting and Guiding the opportunity to develop performance […]

[ September 19, 2018; ]
Talk Like a Pirate Day, nationally recognised as the major fundraiser for Childhood Cancer Support, is an opportunity to polish ye hook and say “AHOY there, me hearties” to all ye mateys, school crew and work mates.
Join other schools, childcare centres, community groups, individuals and workplaces to support families and children living with cancer.
This event […]

[ September 2, 2018; 9:30 am to 5:30 pm. ]
Father’s Day at Monarto Zoo
Celebrate Father’s Day with FREE entry to Monarto Zoo.
This Father’s Day, you can take dad to Monarto Zoo for FREE* for a fantastic way to celebrate dad’s special day. You can bring your own lunch or book a spot at Monarto Zoo’s slow-cooked BBQ feast – Dads will get in free […]

[ September 2, 2018; 11:00 am; ]
Boucle De Burbs 2018
On 2 September roll out for a tour of Adelaide’s backstreets and alleyways. The 8th edition of the Boucle De Burbs will be the perfect opportunity to devote your Sunday to fun times in the saddle, shared with friends and family, and discovering a different route through the inner suburbs.
The Boucle is […]

[ September 29, 2018 to October 14, 2018. ]
Australia’s favourite family entertainment The Wind in the Willows is heading to the Adelaide Botanic Garden for the Spring School Holidays playing from Saturday 29 September to Sunday 14 October.
Kenneth Grahame’s immortal story of life on the riverbank is a rollicking yet gentle adventure, starring the impulsive, frolicsome and always hilarious Mr. Toad – a […]

[ September 15, 2018 10:00 am to September 16, 2018 10:00 am. ]
Adelaide Steampunk Festival
Join a celebration of frivolity and festivity to blow off steam and revel in all that is Steampunk.
Steampunk is late 19th century science fiction. It is not meant to indicate a specific culture, but rather references a time period and an aesthetic: the industrialised 19th century. Steampunk uses this existing technology and structure […]

[ July 12, 2018; July 19, 2018; August 5, 2018; August 16, 2018; September 1, 2018; October 4, 2018; ]
Woodville Town Hall Cosy Classic Collection
Proudly celebrating its eighth 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 both the young and the […]