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Hahndorf Oktoberfest | 12 Oct 2024

[ October 12, 2024; ]
Join in for a fun filled Oktoberfest celebration in Hahndorf during the October school holidays.
Enjoy the 2024 Hahndorf Oktoberfest this year in the heart of South Australia’s German town. Enjoy great music, food, culture and beer with family and friends at Alec Johnston Park.  

This family friendly event on Saturday 12 October will feature authentic […]

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Paella In The Park | Victoria Park | 6 Oct 2024

[ October 6, 2024; ]
Enjoy Paella In The Park on the October long weekend in Adelaide.
The Victoria Park Social Club presents Paella in the Park featuring Tapas, Paella, Spanish pizza, Sangria and Churros.  Kids options will be available and DJ’s will be playing tunes all afternoon.  There is lots of room for kids to play outside and run around […]

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Wara Wayingga Tennyson Dunes Open Day | 20 Oct 2024

[ October 20, 2024; ]
Coastal Conservation Group’s action-packed Open Day at Wara Wayingga Tennyson Dunes.
This important coastal ecosystem spans over 22 hectares and contains over 50 indigenous plant species. It also provides critical habitat for native fauna, invertebrates, native birds and reptiles.  The Dunes are a unique reminder of what the coastline looked like before European settlement.

Visitors are encouraged […]

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Adelaide 36ers | NBL25 Season Basketball Home Games

[ October 3, 2024; October 11, 2024; October 20, 2024; October 25, 2024; November 10, 2024; November 30, 2024; December 8, 2024; December 14, 2024; December 24, 2024; December 28, 2024; January 4, 2025; January 13, 2025; January 26, 2025; January 31, 2025; ]
Adelaide 36ers – NBL25 Basketball Home Games in 2024
Gear up to enjoy the rush of NBL25 with the Adelaide 36ers and experience the energy of home games at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre.
Catch all the action and unforgettable moments, live, and support your favourite team as they defend Brett Maher Court. Take your friends and family […]

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Mount Remarkable (Melrose) Show | 5 Oct 2024

[ October 5, 2024; ]
100th Melrose Show – ‘Picnic Show of the North’.
The Mt. Remarkable Agricultural Society Inc’s annual Melrose Show is on the Saturday of the October long weekend.  
Held at Dorrington Park, approx. 1km north of Melrose, the show is a fun day out for the entire family with entertainment such as side show alley, horses in […]

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2024 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year Exhibition | SA Museum | 31 Aug – 5 Jan 2025

[ August 31, 2024 to January 5, 2025. ] [caption id="attachment_197929" align="alignnone" width="630"] Nest of Silk by Oliver Lacey[/caption]
The Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year Exhibition is on at the South Australian Museum from Saturday 31 August until 5 January 2025.
Currently in its 21st year, the competition celebrates the natural heritage of Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea through photography.
See nature […]

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Touch a Truck | Mitchell Park | 3 Oct 2024

[ October 3, 2024; ]
Touch a Truck is a FREE school holiday adventure that will be truckloads of fun!
Ever wondered what it’s like to drive a digger? Or maybe you’re curious about the secrets hidden inside a police car? The answers are just a touch away!

Get behind the wheel, touch the controls, and meet the staff from organisations that […]

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Halloween at the Adelaide Zoo | 25 Oct 2024

[ October 25, 2024; ]
Adelaide Zoo’s freaky family event ‘Boo at the Zoo’ is back this Halloween!
Calling all ghosts, ghouls and gremlins! Book your Boo at the Zoo adventure for a frightfully-fun night of entertainment.  Dress up in bewitching costumes and stop for a snap at the spooky decorations littered throughout the zoo.  Fill up your treat bag along […]

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Sea to Shore | Glenelg Seafood Festival | 26 & 27 Oct 2024

[ October 26, 2024 to October 27, 2024. ]
Experience South Australia’s finest seafood with the return of the Sea to Shore Glenelg Seafood Festival in October.
South Australia’s favourite seafood festival in Glenelg, Sea to Shore is back for 2024. For the first time, the event will take place over a whole weekend on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 October.

Glenelg’s foreshore will become a […]

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Meadows Country Fair | 20 Oct 2024

[ October 20, 2024; ]
The Meadows Country Fair is regarded as one of the best events of its kind in the Adelaide Hills and this year’s fair aims to be bigger and better than ever.
The Meadows Country Fair features amusement rides, children’s races, quality market stalls, Farmers Alley with speciality produce, live entertainment, field day attractions, animal expo, special […]

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AnimeGO! Japan Pop Culture Festival | Festival Theatre | 27 Oct 2024

[ October 27, 2024; ]
Celebrate the worldwide phenomenon of Japanese pop culture at the ninth edition of AnimeGO! Japan Pop Culture Festival, an annual showcase of everything cool and quirky about Japan.
Ready your best cosplay and prepare to be spirited away from Adelaide to the buzzing streets of Akihabara.

Unleash your inner otaku with a world where anime, manga, and […]

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Moon Lantern Festival 2024

Moon Lantern Trail | OzAsia Festival | Adelaide | 24-27 Oct 2024

[ October 24, 2024 to October 27, 2024. ]
Moon Lantern Trail at OzAsia Festival
The Moon Lantern Trail is a free, colourful, family friendly outdoor event featuring spectacular giant lanterns, roving performances and live music. This OzAsia Festival family favourite event returns for its fourth year to Adelaide’s Tarntanya Wama/Pinky Flat from Thursday 24 – Sunday 27 October 2024.
The Moon Lantern Trail is […]

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Lucky Dumpling Market | OzAsia Festival | Elder Park Adelaide | EXTENDED to 17 Nov 2024

[ October 24, 2024 to October 27, 2024. October 29, 2024 to November 3, 2024. November 5, 2024 to November 10, 2024. November 13, 2024 to November 17, 2024. ]       
The Lucky Dumpling Market returns to Adelaide’s Elder Park as part of OzAsia Festival 2024 and due to popular demand has been extended to 17 November 2024.
This popular spring festival hub is back with delicious food, free entertainment, and fun for the whole family. Indulge your senses at OzAsia Festival’s Lucky Dumpling Market […]

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Muddy Hands Festival | Golden Grove | 4 Oct 2024

[ October 4, 2024; ]
Get ready for grubby, muddy fun on Friday 4 October 2024 at the Muddy Hands Festival! 
Roll around in the mud, make potions and seed bombs, build a cubby, become a next generation pollinator and immerse yourself in everything the great outdoors has to offer.
Other children’s entertainment and educational stalls will be on site as […]

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St David's Parish School

School Tours at Saint David’s Parish School | Tea Tree Gully | Aug – Nov 2024

[ August 22, 2024; September 11, 2024; October 23, 2024; November 13, 2024; ]
School Tours at Saint David’s Parish School
Discover the vibrant community at Saint David’s Parish School by booking a tour today. The school is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where children can achieve their full potential.
A Commitment to Excellence
Inspired by the values of St. Mary of the Cross MacKillop, Saint David’s Parish School emphasises academic […]

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Nature Festival

Nature Festival | South Australia | 28 Sep – 13 Oct 2024

[ September 28, 2024 to October 13, 2024. ]        
Nature Festival 2024 
Nature Festival returns with over 400 nature-inspired events across South Australia in art, adventure, music, food, wine, wellbeing, and Aboriginal culture. This includes fun family-friendly events, designed to connect you with nature.
This year the festival explores the theme of Awe, with an emphasis on moments small and large that captivate […]

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Burra Show | 12 Oct 2024

[ October 12, 2024; ]
The Burra Show is an annual regional show which happens on the 2nd weekend of October every year.  At their 147th show in 2024 there will be sideshows, rides and amusements, plus a fireworks display.
There will be a variety of trade sites, exhibitions, food and entertainment throughout the day and night.   They will have a […]

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Yankalilla, Rapid Bay & Myponga Annual Show | 5 Oct 2024

[ October 5, 2024; ]
Yankalilla, Rapid Bay & Myponga Annual Show is back on the October long weekend.
Enjoy a wealth of attractions at the 142nd ‘Yank Show’.
Entertainment at this country show includes a shearing shed stage, shearing demonstrations, Hack & Hunter and show-jumping events, live music and machinery displays. There will be show rides and sideshow attractions, hands on […]

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Kapunda and Light Agricultural Show | 26 Oct 2024

[ October 26, 2024; ]
The Kapunda & Light Agricultural Show is on again in 2024 on the last weekend in October.
The 167th Kapunda & Light Agricultural Show will be a fun filled day of competitions, entertainment and tasty treats for the whole family.  There is plenty to do for all ages including entertainment such as rides and musicians, stalls, […]

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Port Elliot Show | 12 & 13 Oct 2024

[ October 12, 2024 to October 13, 2024. ]
Port Elliot Show – Celebrating their 144th show in 2024.
This traditional agricultural show provides a showcase for rural activity, giving local agriculturalists a chance to meet and exchange views, as well as giving suburban residents a place to learn about local agriculture and have a wonderful family day out. 

You will find entertainment all around the […]

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Callington Show | Adelaide Hills | 27 Oct 2024

[ October 27, 2024; ]
The Callington Show celebrates 21 years in 2024.
The Callington Show is known for its friendly, family activities, many of which are free. There are a wide range demonstrations, entertainers, food stalls, trade stalls and displays spread out over the two ovals and in the Show Hall, suitable for ages young and old.

You can also join […]

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CheeseFest | Rundle Park/Kadlitpina | Adelaide | 19-20 Oct 2024

[ October 19, 2024 to October 20, 2024. ]
Australia’s original and biggest cheese festival is back in 2024.
The most snackable weekend of the year heads to Rundle Park/Kadlitpina with a melting pot of cheesemakers, great food, drinks and dancing this October.
CheeseFest is South Australia’s longest running and widely loved annual cheese-focussed culinary festival.

Unlike any festival of it’s kind in Australia, at CheeseFest, they […]

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Wonderverse by Patch Theatre | University of Adelaide | 8-20 Oct 2024

[ October 8, 2024 to October 20, 2024. ]
Wonderverse by Patch Theatre at University of Adelaide
Lights, beats, dreams: an immersive adventure. Wonderverse is an innovative journey through a universe of light.
From 8 – 20 October 2024, the University of Adelaide’s iconic Bonython Hall on North Terrace will be transformed into a wonderland where you will travel through a tunnel of mesmerising fireflies, create […]

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Lunch on the Lawns at Government House | Adelaide

[ September 6, 2024; October 4, 2024; November 1, 2024; December 6, 2024; January 3, 2025; February 7, 2025; March 7, 2025; April 4, 2025; May 2, 2025; ]
Her Excellency the Governor is opening the family-friendly grounds of Government House for the public to enjoy their lunch picnic-style on the lawns.
Her Excellency and Mr Bunten invite the public to go along to the Government House gardens, take a picnic lunch, spread out a rug or unfold a camping chair and enjoy the surroundings, […]

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The Bugle Ranger | Heritage Railcar Train Journey | Mt Barker

[ August 25, 2024; September 22, 2024; October 20, 2024; November 24, 2024; ]
Enjoy a round trip by train from Mount Barker to Bugle Ranges.
Departing on the 4th Sunday of the month between June and November, The Bugle Ranger train journey is a fun adventure for the whole family.

Departing twice on the day at 1pm and 2.15pm, the return trip only takes 45 minutes and is great value […]

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Spring Nationals | Tailem Bend | 18-20 Oct 2024

[ October 18, 2024 to October 20, 2024. ]
Spring Nationals 2024 at The Bend will see the biggest lineup of Top Fuel and Nitro Funny Drag Racing Cars in 25 years.
The Australian Top Fuel Championship is returning to headline the 2024 Spring Nationals alongside a bumper field of National Drag Racing Championship Group 1 & Sportsman racers at the Shell V-Power Motorsport Park’s […]

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OzAsia Festival | Family Friendly Events | 24 Oct – 10 Nov 2024

[ October 24, 2024 to November 10, 2024. ]
OzAsia Festival returns from 24 October to 10 November 2024 with a jam-packed program of events for the whole family including the Moon Lantern Trail and Lucky Dumpling Market.
Presented by Adelaide Festival Centre, the Adelaide Riverbank Precinct will come to life with incredible music, dance and theatre, astounding visual art and delicious cuisine. 
OzAsia Festival is […]

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NAB AFLW 2024 Season | Adelaide & Port Adelaide Home Games

[ August 31, 2024; September 14, 2024; September 15, 2024; September 22, 2024; September 29, 2024; October 4, 2024; October 9, 2024; October 10, 2024; October 18, 2024; October 25, 2024; ]
The AFL has announced the fixture for the 2024 NAB AFLW Season.
For the first time teams will play an 11-game NAB AFLW home and away season with an additional game on either a Tuesday or Wednesday as ‘Mid-Week Footy’ is introduced during a four-week block across weeks four to seven in the draw.
The NAB AFLW […]

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Stirling Laneways | Adelaide Hills Market | Sep 2024 – Apr 2025

[ September 22, 2024; October 27, 2024; November 24, 2024; December 15, 2024; January 26, 2025; February 23, 2025; March 23, 2025; April 27, 2025; ]
Stirling Laneways is more than a market. It is a celebration of local village life and the spectacular seasons in the Adelaide Hills.  
The Stirling Laneways events bring something colourful, cozy and a little bit crazy to market Sundays in Stirling from September to April each year. Follow your feet through the lanes and side-streets to […]

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EDEN | Illuminate Adelaide | The Light Room at ILA Extended until 13 Oct 2024

[ September 5, 2024 to September 8, 2024. September 12, 2024 to September 15, 2024. September 19, 2024 to September 20, 2024. September 20, 2024; September 22, 2024; September 26, 2024 to September 29, 2024. October 2, 2024 to October 6, 2024. October 9, 2024 to October 13, 2024. ]
The unparalleled beauty of nature is showcased in all its vibrant glory in EDEN, an interactive experience that encourages everyone to see the beauty in the world around us, as part of Illuminate Adelaide 2024.
The current season of EDEN has been extended until 13 October 2024 which means you can take the whole family […]

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