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Fleurieu Fringe | Port Nourlunga | Adelaide Fringe | 16-18 Feb & 23-25 Feb 2018

[ February 16, 2018 to February 18, 2018. February 23, 2018 to February 25, 2018. ]  
Fleurieu Fringe
Over two massive weekends this summer, the river bank in Port Noarlunga is the place to be!
Bringing you world-class live entertainment, performing arts, children’s activities, art installations, food trucks, bars and artisan markets at this Adelaide Fringe award-winning event! Take along your family and friends for a magical evening ‘Down South’ by the river […]

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The Very Circusy Caterpillar | Adelaide Fringe Festival | Feb & Mar 2018

[ February 17, 2018 to February 18, 2018. February 24, 2018 to February 25, 2018. March 3, 2018 to March 4, 2018. March 10, 2018 to March 12, 2018. March 17, 2018 to March 18, 2018. ]
The Very Circusy Caterpillar at Adelaide Fringe Festival
Since the world first met The Very Hungry Caterpillar in 1969 she’s become a little cheekier, a lot more peckish and much more circusy!
Inspired by this classic children’s storybook, this fun and interactive show sees our ravenous friend take to the stage to juggle plums, hula-hoop fruit and […]

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Monster Slam Monster Trucks | Adelaide Showground | 10 Feb 2018

[ February 10, 2018; 4:30 pm; ]   
The Methanol Burning Monsters are back to create havoc at the Adelaide Showground for ONE NIGHT ONLY, Saturday 10 February 2018.

Sky wheelies, side by side racing and the ever-popular Freestyle competitions are sure to challenge both man and machine in the Monster Truck Main event. There will also be an exciting line up of additional entertainment […]

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Chores – A Comedy Circus Show for Families | Adelaide Fringe | 16 Feb – 4 Mar 2018

[ February 16, 2018 to February 18, 2018. February 20, 2018 to February 25, 2018. February 27, 2018; March 1, 2018 to March 4, 2018. ]  
Chores – A comedy circus show for families
Two brothers have to hurry to clean up their messy room before their mum comes in. No problem, right? Chores is an action-packed, laugh-a-minute, family-friendly circus show, jam-packed with zany antics. Using high-energy acrobatics, audience participation and interactive multimedia, families with kids up to 12 years old love this […]

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Port Adelaide Football Club Family Day | 10 Feb 2018

[ February 10, 2018; 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ]
Join Port Adelaide Football Club for their annual Family Day at Alberton
2018’s program is action-packed – as always, the boys will compete in an internal trial game, followed by a huge player signing session.
There’ll be plenty of entertainment, kids activities, giveaways, food and drinks to keep the family entertained all afternoon and evening!
Your gold coin […]

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McIlroy Auto Group Strathalbyn Cup | 4 Feb 2018

[ February 4, 2018; 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. ]
The 2018 McIlroy Auto Group Strathalbyn Cup on Sunday 4 February is shaping up to one of the best yet – where glamour and country charm collide, providing the perfect opportunity for a splendid Sunday out for the whole family.
Be off and racing at South Australia’s most glamorous provincial Cup, where the city and the […]

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Super Chevy Sunday | Glenelg | 4 Feb 2018

[ February 4, 2018; 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Super Chevy Sunday began in 1994 and has shown South Australia and the nation that Adelaide has a strong Chevrolet following, with a record breaking 202 Chevrolet’s on display at the 20th anniversary show in 2013.
This event is always held on the 1st Sunday in February in metropolitan Adelaide.
There is a great line up of […]

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Twilight Sessions

Twilight Sessions | Prospect | 2, 9, 16 & 23 Feb 2018

[ February 2, 2018; February 9, 2018; February 16, 2018; February 23, 2018; ]  
Twilight Sessions
Head to Prospect this February for free live music and entertainment in a relaxed outdoor setting each Friday night.
Prospect Memorial Gardens provides the perfect setting for a family-friendly, end-of-the-week activity topped with food trucks, charity BBQ, pop-up bar and over 3 hours of good vibes. The Twilight Sessions (previously known as Twilight Concerts) have […]

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Playford Alive Outdoor Cinema

Playford Alive FREE Outdoor Cinema | Screening E.T. | 16 Feb 2018

[ February 16, 2018; 8:00 pm; ]  
Playford Alive Outdoor Cinema
Screen on the Green returns to the Playford Alive Town Park with ET! There is something special about a laid-back summer evening, relaxing in the park watching a classic movie with the family… forget Gold Class, this is Green Class. You can relive your childhood memories and create some new ones with […]

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Thebartonia | City of West Torrens Summer Festival | 3 Feb 2018

[ February 3, 2018; 3:00 pm; ]
West Torrens Summer Festival – Thebartonia!
Thebartonia is a summer street party featuring two stages plus Hare of The Dog markets, food trucks and roving performances by Circobats and Atlantic Street Band.

As part of the West Torrens Summer Festival, entry to Thebartonia is free with good times for young and old with great food and free music, activities […]

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Unley Night Market | Grand Opening Australia Day | 26 Jan, 23 Feb & 23 Mar 2018

[ January 26, 2018; February 23, 2018; March 23, 2018; ]
Unley Night Market with Food, Music & Wine
Join in the fun with a magical evening at Unley Night Market and discover delicious street eats, market stalls and live music. Kick back, relax and grab a glass of wine from their pop up bar, enjoy the atmosphere of the market with friends and family.

Held on the […]

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Saint John Bosco School Night Market | Brooklyn Park | 9 Feb 2018

[ February 9, 2018; ]
Saint John Bosco is holding its annual Night Market in February 2018.
Saint John Bosco’s Night Market is a free community event supporting local creative people in the area.  The market is filled with sweets, children’s entertainment, beauty and wellness.  Featuring foods from all cultures and hand made craft, there is something for everyone.
The funds raised will […]

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Classic Car And Bike Show’n’Shine | The Port Rocks | 25 Feb 2018

[ February 25, 2018; ]
Adelaide Cruisin’ Classics, in conjunction with the British Hotel, is thrilled to again host a Show’n’Shine as part of the annual Port Rocks festival
This year entries are open to classics cars and bikes built before 1988, as well as street rods and customs.
Entry is only $5 on the day, and trophies are up for grabs […]

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Beachfront Twilight Markets | Seacliff | 12 Jan & 9 Feb 2018

[ January 12, 2018; 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. February 9, 2018; 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ]
Beachfront Twilight Markets – Angus Neill Reserve, Seacliff
Lollipop Markets are thrilled to bring back the Beachfront Twilight Markets at Seacliff, in conjunction with the City of Holdfast Bay.

The Beachfront Twilight Markets are a wonderful, unique shopping experience on the beachfront in the seaside suburb of Seacliff.  Created with families in mind, enjoy a beautiful, balmy […]

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Relay For Life

Adelaide Central Relay for Life | 24 – 25 Feb 2018

[ February 24, 2018 2:00 pm to February 25, 2018 9:00 am. February 24, 2018 2:00 pm to February 25, 2018 9:00 am. February 24, 2018 2:00 pm to February 25, 2018 9:00 am. ]  
Adelaide Central Relay for Life
Cancer Council SA is excited to announce that the Adelaide Central Relay for Life will be held at the Adelaide Showgrounds in 2018.
The Adelaide Central Relay for Life is the largest Relay event in the state, bringing together teams from across the community to unite in the fight for a cure. […]

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West Side Fork – Fork on the Road | City of West Torrens Summer Festival | 10 Feb 2018

[ February 10, 2018; 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_79785" align="alignnone" width="630"] Fork by Fork West, City of West Torrens, South Australia – Photo: John Krüger[/caption]
Fork on the Road returns to Kings Reserve with more than 30 food trucks, free face painters and children’s entertainment including The Nylon Zoo, Dig-a-dino and PLAI space.
Outdoor stage features performances by Wanderers, The Coconut Kids, The Hushes, Tara […]

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Summer Festival 2018 | City of West Torrens | Jan – Feb 2018

[ January 6, 2018; January 9, 2018; January 19, 2018; January 27, 2018; February 3, 2018; February 10, 2018; ]
Summer Festival 2018 | City of West Torrens
To be held on various Saturday nights during January and February 2018, the Summer Festival provides events for children, adults, families and friends and as they are FREE, you don’t have to worry about it hitting your hip pocket.
The 2018 program features outdoor movies, music, food and a […]

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Microsoft Office Bootcamp | City of Salisbury | Feb 2018

[ February 5, 2018; ]
Microsoft Office Bootcamp
Were you or your partner recently impacted by the changes to the auto industry?
90% of new jobs in the next five years will require technology skills. The City of Salisbury can help you get there! Get started with one of their FREE Microsoft Office courses.

Microsoft Office Bootcamp is a suite of courses designed […]

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George Michael: Listen to your Heart | Adelaide Symphony Orchestra Tribute | 15 & 16 Feb 2018

[ February 15, 2018; 7:30 pm; February 16, 2018; 7:30 pm; ]
George Michael: Listen to your Heart
A Tribute with your Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra is set to show a little faith in a symphonic spectacular showcase concert paying tribute to world pop star George Michael.  Listen to your Heart will be staged on the 15 and 16 February 2018 at Festival Theatre.
More than three decades […]

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Summer Sundays at Beaumont House | 21 Jan, 18 Feb & 18 Mar 2018

[ January 21, 2017; February 18, 2018; March 18, 2018; ]
Summer Sundays at Beaumont House in 2018
Enjoy live music, food and wine on the shady lawns of historic Beaumont House.

Summer Sundays at Beaumont House will be held on selected dates from 21 January 2018 until 18 March 2018.  Enjoy live music, food, family games, entertainment and wine on the shady lawns of Beaumont House.  Treat […]

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Adelaide Fringe | Parade of Light & Night Markets | 16 Feb – 18 Mar 2018

[ February 16, 2018 to March 18, 2018. ]
Adelaide Fringe Parade of Light & Night Markets along North Terrace from 16 February until 18 March 2018
Between 8.30pm and 12.00am over all thirty-one nights of the 2018 Adelaide Fringe, North Terrace will be transformed into a Parade of Light – an animated corridor of colour, light and wonder.

The Parade of Light will feature architectural projections and […]

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Adelaide Fringe Opening Weekend | North Terrace | 16 Feb 2018

[ February 16, 2018; 5:00 pm; ]
2018 Adelaide Fringe Opening Weekend featuring free family friendly events
Make the most of the 2018 Adelaide Fringe opening weekend with plenty of (mostly free and family friendly) events in the city of Adelaide.

To kick off the 2018 Adelaide Fringe, North Terrace will come alive with the opening night street party featuring roaming street performers, the […]

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Adelaide Fringe | What’s On & Program Highlights | 16 Feb – 18 Mar 2018

[ February 16, 2018 to March 18, 2018. ]
Don’t miss the fun and excitement of the 2018 Adelaide Fringe and all it has to offer between 16 February and 18 March 2018!
The Adelaide Fringe has become the Southern Hemisphere’s largest (and Australia’s biggest ticket selling) open access arts festival since it began 57 years ago.  The Fringe completely takes over Adelaide, our surrounding suburbs […]

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Dinosaur rEvolution | SA Museum | 23 Feb – 6 May 2018

[ February 23, 2018 to May 6, 2018. ]
Dinosaur rEvolution in Adelaide
Dinosaurs are roaming the South Australian Museum in 2018.
Dinosaur rEvolution, a new touring exhibition from Gondwana Studios, explores the thrilling world of dinosaurs and their ancestors.
Featuring animatronics, 3D models, close-to-life sized murals and fossil casts that you can touch.

Dinosaur Revolution at the @southaustralianmuseum ?
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Adelaide Festival Centre Open Day | 11 Feb 2018

[ February 11, 2018; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]

Take a peek behind the curtain at Adelaide Festival Centre’s Open Day
To celebrate the reopening of Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre will open to the public for one very special day on Sunday, 11 February 2018.

Guide yourself from Festival Theatre to Dunstan Playhouse through new foyers and behind the scenes. Take centre stage and explore […]

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The Big Wedgie | World’s Tallest Inflatable Waterslide | Glenelg | 1 Jan – 4 Feb 2018

[ January 1, 2018 to February 4, 2018. ]
This summer there’s a really good reason to get a wedgie…..
The Big Wedgie, the tallest freestanding inflatable waterslide in the world is returning to Glenelg.
At a whopping 18.2 metres tall and 82 metres long, The Big Wedgie is not for the faint hearted and is definitely a thrill ride.  For those looking for a wedgie that’s […]

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MS Mighty Swim | Unley Swimming Centre | 10 & 11 Feb 2018

[ February 10, 2018 to February 11, 2018. ]
Make a splash and help raise funds for people living with MS.
The MS Mighty Swim is an amateur, relay swimming challenge that encourages individuals and teams to compete by swimming the longest distance in a set 24-hour period. The concept of the swim is simple – each team (up to 30 swimmers) must have a […]

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Oaklands Skate Park Free Concrete Sessions | Nov 2017 – Feb 2018

[ November 23, 2017; December 7, 2017; January 11, 2018; January 25, 2018; February 8, 2018; February 22, 2018; ]
Oaklands Skate Park Free Concrete Sessions
Once again The Oaklands Recreational Plaza skate park will feature a series of free youth skateboarding and BMX sessions on Thursday nights throughout summer.
These sessions will be facilitated by Lighthouse Youth Projects and Big Sunday and have been made possible through the City of Marion’s Youth Development grant funding.

All young […]

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Moonlight Markets at Thorndon Park | Campbelltown | Nov 2017 – Mar 2018

[ November 3, 2017; December 1, 2017; February 2, 2018; March 2, 2018; ]
Moonlight Markets at Thorndon Park in Campbelltown
The Campbelltown Moonlight Markets are back for another summer.  This free, family friendly event welcomes visitors to settle in for the evening, enjoy a great meal, and watch the sun go down over the picturesque reservoir.
The Moonlight Markets are held at the beautiful Thorndon Park, Hamilton Terrace, Paradise. These […]

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Cleland Wildlife Park Night Walks | Nov 2017-April 2018

[ November 10, 2017; November 24, 2017; December 15, 2017; December 29, 2017; January 12, 2018; January 19, 2018; February 9, 2018; February 23, 2018; March 2, 2018; March 16, 2018; April 13, 2018; April 27, 2018; ]  
Night Walks are back at Cleland Wildlife Park this summer!
See what wakes up when the sun goes down, and explore the world of Australia’s nocturnal animals. Join their experienced guides for a night time tour of Cleland. You’ll get up close to potoroos, bettongs and bandicoots as they forage for food. Hear the haunting […]

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