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ReConnect! | Woodville Town Hall | 9 & 10 Dec 2020

[ December 9, 2020 to December 10, 2020. ]
ReConnect 2020
In this year’s ReConnect, the Annual Showcase Performance from No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability, all No Strings performers will return to the stage for the first time since the COVID-19 lockdown.
We all know that online no-one cares if you are wearing pants… but this show is live and in person so pants are […]

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Japanese Film Festival Plus: Online | Streaming Films for Free | 4-13 Dec 2020

[ December 4, 2020 to December 13, 2020. ]
Japanese Film Festival Plus – Free Streamed Festival
From tales of time travel to enchanting animated adventures and a geisha-inspired musical comedy, the Japanese Film Festival returns from 4 – 13 December 2020 with JFF Plus: Online Festival, a free streamed Festival featuring the very best in Japanese cinema.
The 2020 Festival, presented by The Japan Foundation Sydney, will screen over 25 […]

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Santa’s LEGO® Sleigh | Central Market Arcade | Adelaide | until 24 Dec 2020

[ November 29, 2020 to December 24, 2020. ]
See Santa’s LEGO® Sleigh in the Adelaide Central Market Arcade
See Santa’sLEGO® sleigh up close at the Central Market Arcade this Christmas.
While Santa is busy preparing for Christmas Eve, he’s welcoming you to take a photo of Rudolph and his sleigh at the Adelaide Central Market.  The coolest part is, everything is made of LEGO® bricks […]

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Elves Trail along Melbourne Street | North Adelaide | 28 Nov – 20 Dec 2020

[ November 28, 2020 to December 20, 2020. ]
Christmas Elves are hiding along Melbourne Street!
Take a walk along Melbourne Street in North Adelaide, starting at the Elf secret garden on the corner of Melbourne and Jerningham Street, to see how many you can find.
Melbourne Street has a great selection of cafes, restaurants and retail shops, and is only a short drive to the […]

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Glandore Carols | Virtual Event | 2 Dec 2020

[ December 2, 2020; ]
Glandore Carols Go Virtual in 2020
Embrace the Christmas spirit and join in as the Glandore Christmas Carols Go Virtual in 2020.
Join ‘South Aussie with Cosi’, Andrew Costello as he hosts the first ever Virtual Glandore Carols event.  Supported by some amazing live acts including Rachael Leahcar, Michael Griffiths and Jas French alongside the City of […]

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Help Backpacks 4 SA Kids with Christmas Donations | by 4 Dec 2020

[ November 27, 2020 to December 4, 2020. ]
Help Backpacks 4 SA Kids reach their Christmas goal of supplying 11,000 presents to children entering emergency care.
Christmas is just a few weeks away and Backpacks 4 SA Kids Christmas sorting and wrapping must start next week to give them enough time to deliver the gifts to all SA regions in time for Christmas day.
Backpacks […]

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Tarnanthi Art Fair | Adelaide | 27 Nov – 6 Dec 2020

[ November 27, 2020 to December 6, 2020. ] [caption id="attachment_142259" align="alignnone" width="630"] Maicie Lalara and Bernadette Watt with ghost net baskets, image courtesy the artists and Anindilyakwa Arts.[/caption]
Tarnanthi Art Fair
The Tarnanthi Art Fair is going ahead both as an in-person event as well as online in 2020. 
The name Tarnanthi (pronounced tar-nan-dee) comes from the language of the Kaurna people, the traditional owners of […]

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Adelaide Strikers BBL10 | Adelaide Oval Home Games | Dec 2020 & Jan 2021

[ December 28, 2020; December 31, 2020; January 5, 2021; January 8, 2021; January 11, 2021; ]
Adelaide Strikers Big Bash Home Games at Adelaide Oval
The Adelaide Strikers will now play five evening matches at Adelaide Oval in a revised KFC BBL|10 fixture released by Cricket Australia.
The Strikers are still scheduled to play the Perth Scorchers on Monday, 28 December 2020 and on New Year’s Eve at Adelaide Oval, and will now […]

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Christmas Gift Market at Plant 4 Bowden | 12 & 13 Dec 2020

[ December 12, 2020 to December 13, 2020. ]
Christmas Gift Market at Plant 4 Bowden
Plant 4 Bowden are excited to announce their Christmas Gift Market will be held over 2 days this year.
The space will be filled to the brim with local Adelaide makers who spin, weave, grow, create and construct excellent handmade gifts, perfect for all ages. The Christmas Gift Market will […]

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Does your child want to be on Play School? | Video Submissions Close 7 Dec 2020

[ November 23, 2020 to December 7, 2020. ]
Does your child want to be featured on ABC’s Play School?
Play School are going ‘Through The Windows’ with kids across Australia. Share your home videos with them and they might appear on their TV show. 
The Play School team are looking for 3–6 year olds to show them a slice of their life for an upcoming series […]

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Krispy Kreme doughnuts with NUTELLA | Krispy Kreme and OTR Stores | 18 Nov – 15 Dec 2020

[ November 18, 2020 to December 15, 2020. ]
Krispy Kreme doughnuts with NUTELLA – Available from 18 November – 15 December 2020
Set to fill a hole in the doughnut market (pun intended), Krispy Kreme doughnuts with Nutella will make a welcome return to South Australian Krispy Kreme and OTR stores for a limited time from Wednesday 18 November.
Krispy Kreme doughnuts with Nutella first […]

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A Christmas Celebration | Adelaide Symphony Orchestra | 10-12 Dec 2020

[ December 10, 2020 to December 12, 2020. ]
A Christmas Celebration – Tidings of Comfort and Joy!
In this collaboration with the Adelaide Festival Centre, let the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra and a line-up of special guests bring you tidings of comfort and joy this festive season.
In this festive program, you’ll hear some of your favourite carols and traditional Christmas songs, sung with sophistication and style […]

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Santa’s Magical Show | Hopgood Theatre | 22 Dec 2020

[ December 22, 2020; ]
Santa’s Magical Show at Hopgood Theatre
A magical experience for children and families with Santa in South Australia, Hopgood Theatre presents an amazing magic show filled with Christmas cheer and surprises galore.

It’s more than a visit – it’s an intimate magic show that has all the children excited and entertained with the magic of Christmas and […]

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Artisans of Adelaide Christmas Twilight Market | Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga | 4 & 5 Dec 2020

[ December 4, 2020 to December 5, 2020. ]
Victoria Square 2 Day Christmas Twilight Market 
A fun 2 day Christmas gift market in the heart of the city showcasing local South Australian makers.
On the first weekend in December under the giant Christmas tree in Victoria Square, over 40 stalls will be selling locally made products including jewellery, art, vintage clothes and homewares.

Food trucks and […]

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Christmas Festival | City of Tea Tree Gully | 27 Nov 2020 – 4 Jan 2021

[ November 27, 2020 to December 31, 2020. January 1, 2021 to January 4, 2021. ]
City of Tea Tree Gully’s Christmas Festival 
Experience the magic and joy of the festive season with the City of Tea Tree Gully’s Christmas Festival from 27 November 2020 to 4 January 2021.
There are numerous events the whole family can enjoy during the City of Tea Tree Gully’s Christmas Festival.
Carols at Home – 13 December 2020
At the […]

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Christmas Gift Ideas & Christmas Events in Adelaide | 2020

[ November 13, 2020 2:11 am to December 24, 2020 2:11 am. ]
Christmas Gift Ideas & What’s On In Adelaide Christmas 2020
Christmas may look a little different this year, but there are still plenty of fun events, and things to do and see around Adelaide at Christmas.
Find the best Christmas lights around Adelaide, visit Father Christmas and have your photo taken, and enjoy the Christmas atmosphere at […]

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Adelaide’s Christmas Festival | Adelaide & North Adelaide | 13 Nov – 25 Dec 2020

[ November 13, 2020 to December 25, 2020. ] [caption id="attachment_142185" align="alignnone" width="630"] Photo credit: @clickfilmsadelaide[/caption]
 
Adelaide’s Christmas Festival 2020
The City of Adelaide is bringing the gift of joy and cheer this Christmas with the return of the Giant Christmas Tree in Victoria Square and life-size Lego sleigh at the Adelaide Central Market. Plus, you can discover a range of community events, maker markets, window […]

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The Magic Cave Adelaide | David Jones Rundle Mall | From 12 Nov 2020

[ November 12, 2020 to December 24, 2020. ]
Father Christmas returns to the Magic Cave in 2020 – David Jones, Rundle Mall Adelaide
A visit to the Magic Cave is a family tradition for many South Australians each year.  Once you travel to the 2nd floor of the Rundle Mall David Jones store, children can follow the footsteps to the Magic Cave where Father […]

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Giant Ferris Wheel | Glenelg | 6 Nov 2020 – 8 Mar 2021

[ November 6, 2020 to December 31, 2020. January 1, 2021 to March 8, 2021. ]
Giant Ferris Wheel Returns to Glenelg in 2020
The Giant Ferris Wheel is returning to Glenelg from November 2020 until March 2021 thanks to Mix102.3 and Lumo Energy SA. It provides spectacular views over the coastline, down Jetty Road and across to the Adelaide Hills.
Standing 35 metres high, it’s the tallest portable wheel of its kind […]

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Vodafone Day-Night Test: Australia vs India | Adelaide Oval | 17-21 Dec 2020

[ December 17, 2020 to December 21, 2020. ]
Vodafone Day-Night Test: Australia vs India at Adelaide Oval starting Thursday 17 December 2020
Watch the rivalry between Australia and India live when Day-Night Test cricket returns to Adelaide Oval for the Vodafone Test Series.  
Virat Kohli’s Indian side will play ODIs and T20s in Sydney and Canberra ahead of a four-Test series starting with the […]

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Christmas Junior Proms | Adelaide Festival Centre | 5 Dec 2020

[ December 5, 2020; ]
Christmas Junior Proms
Ring in the new year and say goodbye to 2020 with the Christmas tunes you know and love along with some orchestral favourites.
Performed by the talented Adelaide Youth Orchestra and led by the vibrant and talented Eve McMillan from the Just for Music band, this  50-minute performance is perfect for children 1 –7 […]

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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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Disney Pixar Movie SOUL | On Disney+ 25 Dec 2020

[ December 25, 2020; ]
Disney Pixar Movie SOUL to debut on Disney+ on Christmas Day 2020
Ever wonder where your passion, your dreams and your interests come from? What is it that makes you… YOU? Pixar Animation Studios will take you on a journey from the streets of New York City to the cosmic realms to discover the answers to […]

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First South Australian LEGO® Certified Store to Open in Adelaide | 12 Dec 2020

[ December 12, 2020; ]
READY, STEADY, BUILD! First South Australian LEGO® Certified Store to Open in Adelaide in 2020
It has been announced that South Australia’s first AG LEGO® Certified Store will open in Westfield Marion (Level 2) on Saturday 12 December 2020 at 9am. 
The 197sqm AG LEGO® Certified Store will be a multi-sensory retail experience set to inspire local […]

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Stratco National Patio Day | Raising Funds for Cancer Council | 5 Dec 2020

[ December 5, 2020; ]
Stratco National Patio Day
Following the successful launch of National Patio Day in 2019, Stratco is partnering with Cancer Council to help more Aussies safely enjoy the great outdoors again on Saturday 5 December 2020.
Cancer Council estimates that two in three Australians will be diagnosed with skin cancer by the time they are 70. Celebrate National […]

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Mt Pleasant Christmas Twilight Farmers Market | 23 Dec 2020

[ December 23, 2020; ]
Mt Pleasant Christmas Twilight Farmers Market
The annual Mt Pleasant Christmas Twilight Farmers Market is a great opportunity to stock up with your Christmas fare and catch up with friends and family. The event offers easy parking, friendly stall holders, music and a dinner menu.

The market will be held at Mt Pleasant Showgrounds on Wednesday 23 […]

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Santa’s Wonderland | Adelaide Showground | 10-28 Dec 2020

[ December 10, 2020 to December 28, 2020. ]   
Santa’s Wonderland – Adelaide Showground December 2020
Santa’s Wonderland is back for its fifth magical year with stage shows, a 450 sqm ice skating rink, a 30-metre-long toboggan slide, and fun family rides,​ including dodgem cars. There will also be Christmas elves, Fairies, Snow Queens, princesses, penguins and snowmen bringing a sense of wonder to […]

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Peter Combe Greatest Hits Show | Her Majesty’s Theatre | 12 Dec 2020

[ December 12, 2020; ]
Peter Combe Greatest Hits Show 2020
All of Peter Combe’s greatest hits LIVE at Her Majesty’s Theatre plus Something on Saturday returns to Adelaide Festival Centre.
For the first time, legendary children’s entertainer Peter Combe OAM will perform all of his best songs in the one magical live performance at the stunning Her Majesty’s Theatre.
Tickets are now […]

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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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Tarnanthi | Open Hands | Art Gallery of SA | 16 Oct – 31 Jan 2021

[ October 16, 2020 to January 31, 2021. ] [caption id="attachment_138409" align="alignnone" width="630"] Naomi Hobson, Southern Kaantju/Umpila people, Queensland, born 1978, from the series Adolescent Wonderland, 2019, Coen, Queensland, Courtesy the artist and Redot Fine Art Gallery[/caption]
Tarnanthi 2020
The Art Gallery of South Australia has announced the exhibition Open Hands for this year’s Tarnanthi, AGSA’s annual celebration of contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art. […]

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