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spring garden open day

Spring Open Garden Day Fundraiser | Highbury | 15 Nov 2020

[ November 15, 2020; ]
Spring Open Garden Day
Explore the Pioneer Court Community Garden located on Historic Drive, Highbury. 
There will be garden produce for sale, plants and seedlings, along with jams and preserves. There will also be a sausage sizzle, Devonshire teas, coffee, wine and soft drinks for purchase. A raffle will also be run with some great prizes. 

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an hour with dad

An Hour With Dad | Road & Cycle Safety Centre | Ridgehaven | 5-26 Nov 2020

[ November 5, 2020; November 12, 2020; November 19, 2020; November 26, 2020; ]
An Hour with Dad at the Road & Cycle Safety Centre
Four weekly sessions held each Thursday at the Road & Cycle Safety Centre in Ridgehaven.
This program is for dad/pop/male carer and children in their care aged 3 to 10 years. Partners and other siblings are welcome to join in on the last night, 26 November 2020, to […]

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NAIDOC in the Mall | Rundle Mall | 10 Nov 2020

[ November 10, 2020; ] [caption id="attachment_140907" align="alignnone" width="630"] Snippet of artwork by Jamaya Branson, ‘Always Was, Always Will Be’[/caption]
NAIDOC in the Mall
Celebrate NAIDOC week with the City of Adelaide in Rundle Mall.
Go along to the Gawler Place canopy from 10:30am for an official Kaurna Welcome to Country ceremony followed by the exciting artwork unveiling. Lord Mayor of Adelaide, Sandy […]

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festival of dogs

Festival of Dogs | Dogs SA | Kilburn | 22 Nov 2020

[ November 22, 2020; ]

Dogs SA – Festival of Dogs
The Festival of Dogs is an event for dogs and their owners, as well as anyone interested in dogs. Over 100 registered breeders and trainers will be at the festival along with veterinarians and experts from the SA Dog & Cat Management Board. 
There will be a range of vendors offering […]

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Willunga Almond Blossom Festival | 20-22 November 2020

[ November 20, 2020 to November 22, 2020. ]
Willunga Almond Blossom Festival
**Update 17 November: Event Cancelled in 2020 due to COVID-19*
This long running community fundraiser may be a little late this year, but they plan to present a fun family-friendly Spring event for all to enjoy.
The festival will offer a weekend of family fun, with camel rides and show rides, food trucks and […]

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transition sports fundraiser (2)

Transition Sports Family Day Fundraiser for Cancer Council | 14 Nov 2020

[ November 14, 2020; ]
Transition Sports Family Day Fundraiser
Transition Sports are hosting a cancer fundraiser at Titanium Security Arena to raise money for a great cause. 
Transition Sports are a basketball academy for children aged from 8 to 18 and are about coaching them about basketball skills, the ins and outs of the game and how to be a player […]

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Virtual 2020 Westpac City-Bay Fun Run | 24 Oct – 30 Nov 2020

[ October 24, 2020 to November 30, 2020. ]  
Virtual 2020 Westpac City-Bay Fun Run
Participants from all around Australia have registered for the Virtual 2020 Westpac City-Bay Fun Run with participants coming from South Australia, Queensland and neighbouring states.
The Westpac City-Bay Fun Run presented by Sunday Mail is not going ahead this year (the 8 November 2020 event has been cancelled). However, your training […]

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CarnEvil Nights | Halloween | Adelaide Showground | 29 Oct – 7 Nov 2020

[ October 29, 2020 to November 1, 2020. November 6, 2020 to November 7, 2020. ]
CarnEvil Nights – Halloween event at Adelaide Showground
CarnEvil will be held at the Adelaide Showground and feature a range of haunted mazes, CarnEvil rides and Escape Rooms, swarms of scare actors, scary showbags, gruesome CarnEvil games, fire dancers and entertainers and themed food and beverage outlets.
The event will be split into two sessions with an […]

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korean film festival

Korean Film Festival in Australia | Free Digital Showings | 29 Oct – 5 Nov 2020

[ October 29, 2020 to November 5, 2020. ]
Korean Film Festival in Australia (KOFFIA)
From 29 October – 5 November 2020 the Korean Film Festival in Australia (KOFFIA) returns for its 11th year down-under with a FREE digital program showcasing the very best in Korean cinema.
Presented by the Korean Cultural Centre Australia, the 2020 Festival will screen 18 feature films to audiences across Australia. […]

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Wellness Walk for Mental Health | Virtual Event | 22 Nov 2020

[ November 22, 2020; ]
Wellness Walk 2020 – Walk for Mental Health
The Wellness Walk is a family-friendly event to raise awareness of severe and complex mental illness and promotes walking as a way to improve mental wellbeing.
The act of walking is an opportunity to reflect that recovery is a step-by-step, one-step-at-a-time experience. On Sunday 22 November 2020, Wellness Walk […]

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Santa Photography at Westfield, incl Sensitive Santa & Pet Photography

[ November 15, 2020 to December 24, 2020. ]
Santa Photography at Westfield, including Sensitive Santa Photography and Pet Photography
After a year like no other, we could all use another reason to smile – and a photo with Santa is the perfect opportunity.
While things will be a little different in their Santa photography sessions this year, the Westfield teams will be working hard to […]

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Summer Nights Fork on the Road | Seacliff | 6 Nov 2020

[ November 6, 2020; ]
Summer Nights Fork on the Road
This summer, the City of Holdfast Bay has teamed up again with Fork on the Road to present: Summer Nights Fork on the Road.
Join family and friends for a summer evening of great food, entertainment and kids activities.  Bring your picnic blanket and picnic chairs, relax with dinner in hand and […]

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Lucky Dumpling Market | Elder Park | 30 Oct – 15 Nov 2020

[ October 30, 2020 to November 15, 2020. ]
Lucky Dumpling Market 2020 in Adelaide’s Elder Park 
The Lucky Dumpling Market is popping up in Adelaide’s Elder Park from Friday 30 October until Sunday 15 November. Taste the flavours of Asia from a range of food stalls offering dumplings, noodles, bao, salads and curry and more.
   

Discover a feast for your senses that […]

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Community Feedback Invitation – Adelaide Botanic Garden Upgrade Masterplan | Closes 19 Nov 2020

[ October 9, 2020 to November 19, 2020. ]
Community Feedback Invited on Adelaide Botanic Garden Upgrades
The Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium is inviting the community to share its views on the Adelaide Botanic Garden Masterplan 2020.
The Masterplan will guide future infrastructure investment to ensure that its wonderful city-Botanic Garden provides memorable, lasting and relevant experiences for local, national and international visitors.

Chair of the […]

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Adelaide Gaol Halloween Selfie Trail | 31 Oct & 1 Nov 2020

[ October 31, 2020 to November 1, 2020. ]
Halloween Selfie Trail at the Adelaide Gaol
This Halloween weekend the Adelaide Gaol is as spooky as ever. With seven themed stations among the historical Adelaide Gaol grounds, you and your kids can pose for the perfect Halloween selfie or portrait. Make the most of your selfie and dress up for the occasion.
Book before October 29 […]

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DJ Monski Mouse to play Sundays at the Adelaide Central Market | Oct & Nov 2020

[ October 11, 2020; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. October 18, 2020; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. October 25, 2020; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. November 8, 2020; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. November 15, 2020; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. November 22, 2020; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. November 29, 2020; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
DJ Monski Mouse to play Sundays at the Adelaide Central Market
Get set for some family friendly vibes, as DJ Monski Mouse is polishing off her decks and getting ready to let the music play at the Adelaide Central Market, Sundays in October and November.
From 9am-12pm, DJ Monski Mouse will play all the favourite retro-hits, pop […]

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jingle jangle netflix

Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey | On Netflix 13 Nov 2020

[ November 13, 2020; ]
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
After the 2020 we’ve had, there’s no such thing as starting Christmas too early. Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey arrives 13 November to Netflix. A musical adventure and a visual spectacle for the ages, Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey is a wholly fresh and spirited family holiday event.
Set in the gloriously […]

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the christmas chronicles 2

The Christmas Chronicles 2 | On Netflix 25 Nov 2020

[ November 25, 2020; ]
The Christmas Chronicles 2
On Netflix Wednesday 25 November 2020. 
Kate Pierce, now a cynical teen, is unexpectedly reunited with Santa Claus when a mysterious troublemaker threatens to cancel Christmas…forever. 

The Christmas Chronicles is the much awaited sequel to The Christmas Chronicles which was released in 2018 and told the story of sister and brother, Kate and Teddy […]

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science alive shows

Science Alive! | Adelaide Showground | 7 & 8 Nov 2020

[ November 7, 2020 to November 8, 2020. ]
Science Alive! is back at the Adelaide Showground in 2020
Science Alive is Australia’s largest mobile science exhibition with interactive activities and excitement for kids of all ages. 
Science Alive provides a fantastic family day out learning about how science and technology affect our everyday lives. 

While there have been some changes introduced to address COVID, the event […]

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OzAsia Festival Talks | 20 Oct – 3 Nov 2020

[ October 20, 2020 to November 3, 2020. ]
OzAsia Festival reaches international audience with new online talks series
Contemporary artists and arts professionals from across Asia will share their stories with a worldwide audience for OzAsia Talks. A series of critical conversations presented by Adelaide Festival Centre’s OzAsia Festival.
The innovative new online series will feature panel discussions, artist profiles and poetry performances. The event […]

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the jones songbook

The Jones Songbook | Arkaba Hotel | 31 Oct – 1 Nov 2020

[ October 31, 2020 to November 1, 2020. ]
The Jones Songbook
Swingin’ singin’ a solid bossa beat put them together and you have The Jones Songbook. 
Adelaide’s own lady of song, Charmaine Jones, brings you a night of stylish choral renditions of Jazz standards you know and love with her signature spin and story featuring ensembles from Gospo Education, Jones Juniors (ages 4-11), Jones Chorus […]

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adelaide auto expo

Adelaide Auto Expo | Adelaide Showground | 20 & 21 Nov 2020

[ November 20, 2020 to November 21, 2020. ]
Adelaide Auto Expo
The 2020 Adelaide Auto Expo will be held at the Showground Event & Exhibition Centre in Jubilee Pavilion at the Adelaide Showground.
The event will run from Friday 20 November 2020 from 5pm to 9pm and then Saturday 21 November 2020 from 10am to 8pm. Tickets are available at the gate with adults for […]

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spring open garden sophies patch

Spring Open Garden at Sophie’s Patch | Mount Barker | 7-9 Nov 2020

[ November 7, 2020 to November 9, 2020. ]
Spring Open Garden at Sophie’s Patch in Mount Barker
Spring Open Garden at Sophie’s Patch will be from the 7 – 9 November 2020.
Subject to COVID 19 restrictions, the Sophie’s Patch team are planning to open their garden to visitors in Spring. While there will be some changes, the event has exciting things planned and will […]

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into the woods

Botanica Lumina – Into The Woods | Adelaide Botanic Garden | 4-7 Nov 2020

[ November 4, 2020 to November 7, 2020. ]
Into the Woods at the Adelaide Botanic Garden
Join everyone’s favourite fairy tale characters for a night of tears, laughter and intrigue under the stars and find out what happens after Happily Ever After. 
Beneath a canopy of trees in the heart of Adelaide Botanic Garden, experience a thrilling new production of the beloved Broadway musical, Into The […]

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CheeseFest + FERMENT | Gather & Graze | The Market Shed on Holland | 7 & 8 Nov 2020

[ November 7, 2020 to November 8, 2020. ]
Food.  FERMENT.  Wine. CheeseFest+Ferment. Gather & Graze South Australia.
With the current COVID restrictions impacting large events, the organisers of CheeseFest have decided that rather than canceling their event all together, they will hold a scaled down version of the festival instead. Gather & Graze will showcase South Australia’s cheese and fermented foods, niche bars to […]

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vegan festival adelaide

Vegan Festival Adelaide | 31 Oct & 1 Nov 2020

[ October 31, 2020 to November 1, 2020. ]
Vegan Festival Adelaide Live & Streamed
Vegan Festival Adelaide is SA’s largest celebration of all things vegan. Due to COVID-19 the event will be both live and live-streamed. The Festival will feature world-renowned speakers, cooking demonstrations, kids’ activities, live local musicians, and creative hands-on workshops.
Explore around 60 market stalls providing visitors with an incredible array of 100% […]

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Sunday Sessions | Mount Barker Skate Park | 18 Oct, 15 Nov & 20 Dec 2020

[ October 18, 2020; November 15, 2020; December 20, 2020; ]
Sunday Sessions at the Mount Barker Skate Park
Want to learn how to skate or scooter?
Learn from accredited coach, Darryl Harvey, at the Sunday Sessions program at Mount Barker Skate Park. Programs are based around skill development, challenging yourself and skatepark etiquette.
Skateboard, scooter  and BMX sessions are held on the third Sunday of the month. Make […]

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Autism-Friendly Sensory Sessions | SA Maritime Museum | Sep-Nov 2020

[ September 19, 2020 to September 20, 2020. October 24, 2020; November 21, 2020 to November 22, 2020. ]
Autism-Friendly Sensory Sessions in the SA Maritime Museum
The SA Maritime Museum will be holding Autism-Friendly Sensory Sessions in September, October and November. The Museum will be create special sessions where families can come in and experience a quieter visit that is more relaxing and less crowded.
The lighting will be dimmed, volume turned down, providing families […]

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2020 State of Origin Series | Adelaide Oval | 4 Nov 2020

[ November 4, 2020; ]
2020 State of Origin Series Game 1 at Adelaide Oval
The 2020 State of Origin series between New South Wales and Queensland will kick-off in Adelaide for the first time in history after the National Rugby League (NRL) finalised venues for the Men’s and Women’s series.
Adelaide Oval will host the opening State of Origin match on […]

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adelaide family show

Adelaide Family Show | Adelaide | 15 Oct – 8 Nov 2020

[ October 15, 2020 to November 8, 2020. ]  
Adelaide Family Show
The Adelaide Family Show will feature rides, showbags, food, entertainment, an animal nursery, smurfs village and carnival games and will be held from 15 October to 8 November 2020 at Edwards Park, Adelaide.
Dates & Sessions
Thursday 15 October – Sunday 8 November 2020

Thursday and Friday | 6pm – 9pm
Saturday | 10am – […]

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