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Loxton Light Up Day 2015 | 29 Nov 2015

[ November 28, 2015; December 13, 2015; ]
Light Up Day on Saturday 28 November 2015 is Loxton’s major event of the year where the town shines brighter than ever, officially turning on its magic to begin the month long Christmas Lights Festival.
Free to the community, this icon event brings together families and friends to enjoy a whole day of entertainment, music, markets, […]

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Westminster School Christmas Lights | 16 – 22 Dec 2015

[ December 16, 2015 8:00 pm to December 22, 2015 10:00 pm. ]
Festive season shines bright at Westminster School.
The festive season will shine brightly at Westminster in December when the School holds its annual Christmas Lights display.

All South Australian families, friends and children are welcome to attend Westminster Christmas Lights, which will be held from Wednesday 16 December to Tuesday 22 December.

The School, located at Alison Avenue […]

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Spectacular Christmas Lights Show | Nov & Dec 2015

[ November 27, 2015 8:30 pm to December 30, 2015 11:00 pm. ]

One of Channel 7’s top ten Christmas light displays in Adelaide!
With synchronized lights with music and over 45,000 lights to see! 2014 was the first year the organisers held the display and it was a big hit. Hundreds of people described it as ‘majestic’ and many faces came back for the second or third time! Some even brought rugs and […]

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Wilderness Escape Outdoor Adventures | School Holiday Programs | 14 – 16 Dec 2015

[ December 14, 2015 to December 16, 2015. ]
Wilderness Escape Outdoor Adventures is the largest provider of school camps, excursions and outdoor pursuits in South Australia and one of the largest on a national scale.

Wilderness Escape will also be running a number of exciting and adventurous school holiday programs this year. Designed for participants from 8-13 years of age, the holiday programs are a great […]

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Kids Christmas Session | Pamper and Parties of Adelaide| 16 Dec 2015

[ December 16, 2015; ]

Pamper and Parties of Adelaide are holding a Kids Christmas Session the week prior to Christmas to get the kids excited and entertained and also giving parents a break.

Activities include:

Decorating paper wreaths
Decorate a Reindeer Cookie
Write a letter to Santa and get a reply posted to you a few days later
Red & Green Nail Painting
Glitter Hairspray

Sessions […]

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Come ‘n Try Sport | Life Be In It | 14 – 18 Dec 2015

[ December 14, 2015 to December 18, 2015. ]

Get the kids to try a series of different sports in and around the centre of Adelaide during the first week of the summer school holidays with Life. Be in it’s ‘Come ‘n Try’ sessions.

This is a great initiative to get kids to try a new sport and to keep active in the school holidays. It is also a […]

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West End Brewery Riverbank Christmas Lights | Adelaide 2015

[ November 23, 2015 to January 3, 2016. ]

West End Brewery Riverbank Christmas Lights
Each year the gardens along the banks of the River Torrens in Thebarton are transformed into a Christmas display for all to enjoy in what is now an iconic South Australian tradition.
A magical display of lights and and activity scenes are set up along the lawns of the South Australian […]

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Victoria Square Christmas Tree Lights & Adelaide Town Hall Illumination| Christmas 2015

[ December 4, 2015; ]
Victoria Square/Tartanyangga Christmas Tree
As is tradition, Victoria Square/Tartanyangga will be lit up by the giant Christmas tree once more in 2015.

Head along on the evening of Friday 4 December 2015 to see the traditional lighting of the tree in the square as part of the Team Kids Christmas Festival, which will be full of family entertainment, […]

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Christmas in Neverland | Australian Company of Performing Arts | 14 – 16 Dec 2015

[ December 14, 2015 to December 16, 2015. ]  

Christmas in Neverland – An interactive children’s pantomime
The Australian Company of Performing Arts is launching its season of Christmas in Neverland this December 2015 school holidays. Who wouldn’t want to spend Christmas with Pan? A perfect school holiday activity! 

This exciting children’s production includes your favourite ‘Peter Pan’ characters as they dream about the incredible adventures […]

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A Peek Inside the Magic Cave | David Jones Adelaide | Christmas 2015

[ November 14, 2015 to December 24, 2015. ]
A Peek Inside The Magic Cave
The Credit Union Christmas Pageant on 14 November 2015, welcomes Father Christmas to Adelaide and as usual he will be a special guest at the Magic Cave in David Jones, Adelaide.
As many would know, the Magic Cave has had plenty of changes over the years so we were interested to […]

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Lindt Retail Store Opening | Harbour Town | 4 – 6 Dec 2015

[ December 4, 2015 to December 6, 2015. ]
Lindt Australia sweetens up South Australia with its first store opening in Adelaide
Life for South Australians has just got a whole lot sweeter with Lindt & Sprüngli announcing their first retail store opening in Adelaide’s Harbour Town Outlet Shopping Centre. The official opening date is Friday 4 December 2015 at 10am. The Lindt Chocolate Shop […]

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Carols by Candlelight | Elder Park | 13 Dec 2015

[ December 13, 2015; 2:00 pm to 10:15 pm. ]

Woolworths Carols by Candlelight, proudly presented by Adelaide City Council and the Sunday Mail, has been a wonderful Christmas tradition in South Australia for 71 years, attracting generations of families to enjoy classic Christmas carols in beautiful Elder Park.

The 2015 Woolworths Carols by Candlelight will feature outstanding entertainment for the whole family, in a festive […]

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Pizza & Paella Fiesta | Golding Wines | 13 Dec 2015

[ December 13, 2015; 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ]
Golding Wines are squeezing one more Paella Day in before the end of the year because they have been so popular this year!
They will be firing up the wood-oven & big pans with La Dolce Vita to bring you delicious pizza & paella featuring beautiful fresh South Australian produce for a classic Golding Sunday Session. Live music […]

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Team Kids Christmas Festival including lighting the Adelaide City Christmas Tree | Victoria Square | 4 – 6 Dec 2015

[ December 4, 2015; 10:00 am to 10:30 pm. December 5, 2015; 10:00 am to 10:30 pm. December 6, 2015; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Join TeamKids for a wonderful community event for the whole family, celebrating the spirit of Christmas and assisting the Women’s and Children’s Hospital Foundation to bring joy to kids in the hospital.
Held in Victoria Square from Friday 4 December – Sunday 6 December, festival goers can expect a family friendly atmosphere with fun activities, entertainment and […]

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Jamestown Christmas Pageant | 6 Dec 2015

[ December 6, 2015; 3:00 pm; ]
On Sunday 6 December, Jamestown will be filled with excitement as the 2015 Christmas Pageant comes to town!
The fun starts at 3pm. There will be a church service at 4.30pm and the parade starts at 5.30pm.

Activities include:

Food, drink and craft stalls
Circus elements
Face painting
Live entertainment by Chooka Williams
See the Griffini Show

Father Christmas will be in the […]

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Boomstars Kids Christmas Special | 20 Dec 2015

[ December 20, 2015; ]
The Boomstars are Elyse, Talia, Jaime and Joshua, four Australian based performers, who specialise in performing funky songs and high energy dance routines that entertain children aged 3 to 9 years.
Their debut single, Dancin’, is accompanied by an entertaining music video, proving to be very popular with children and parents on You Tube. The video was also nominated for two Australian Independent […]

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Snoopy and Charlie Brown: The Peanuts Movie Charity Advance Screening | 6 Dec 2015

[ December 6, 2015; 11:00 am; ]

Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus and the rest of the beloved “Peanuts” gang will make an advance big-screen debut on 6 December 2015 at 50 selected Event Cinemas, Greater Union and BCC Cinemas nationwide for an excellent cause this year thanks to a special partnership between cinema distributor 20th Century Fox, hospitality and entertainment giant […]

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Upcycled Food Gardens | Migration Museum | 5 Dec 2015

[ December 5, 2015; 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. ]
‘Losing the Plot’ at the Migration Museum!
Join the Migration Museum on Saturday 5 December to celebrate their exhibition ‘Losing the plot: food gardening in South Australia’ as they hold a workshop about using the contents of your recycling bin to create fun, innovative upcycled mini gardens.  Learn how to make fairy herb pots from glass jars, dinosaur lettuce gardens from milk […]

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Have Your Photo with Santa | Westfield West Lakes | 15 Nov – 24 Dec 2015

[ November 15, 2015 to December 24, 2015. ]
Santa and his helpers have been busy building the Christmas Set at Westfield West Lakes!
Come and explore the magical world of Christmas every day from 15 November to 24 December. Photo packages start from just $9.95. For more information visit the Westfield West Lakes website here.

Children’s Activities – While you’re visiting Santa enjoy the free […]

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Christmas In The Square | Henley Square | 20 Dec 2015

[ December 20, 2015; 7:30 pm; ]
Christian Family Centre presents Christmas in the Square 2015!
Christmas in the Square is an annual concert held at Henley Square, South Australia. A Carols Extravaganza with some of Adelaide’s best local talent and a free gift for the kids.

This year Christmas In The Square will be held on Sunday the 20th of December, in the newly […]

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A Christmas Carol | Marion Cultural Centre | 18 Dec 2015

[ December 18, 2015; 8:30 pm; ]
Disney’s A Christmas Carol starring Jim Carrey
Disney’s “A Christmas Carol”, the high-flying, heartwarming adventure for the whole family, starring Jim Carrey.

When three ghosts take penny-pinching Scrooge on an eye-opening journey, he discovers the true meaning of Christmas — but he must act on it before it’s too late.”A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens.

The Marion Cultural […]

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The Good Dinosaur | In cinemas Boxing Day

[ December 26, 2015; ]

“The Good Dinosaur” asks the question: What if the asteroid that forever changed life on Earth missed the planet completely and giant dinosaurs never became extinct?

Pixar Animation Studios takes you on an epic journey into the world of dinosaurs where an Apatosaurus named Arlo (voice of Raymond Ochoa) makes an unlikely human friend.

While traveling through […]

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Movie Fundraiser Star Wars 7 for Puddle Jumpers | 17 Dec 2015

[ December 17, 2015; 7:00 pm; ]
Be the first to see the highly anticipated Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens at Puddle Jumpers Inc. Fundraising Event!
Puddle Jumpers are holding a special ‘fundraiser’ viewing of this film at Mitcham Theatre, 119 Belair Rd, Torrens Park and it’s going to be awesome!

You can’t see Star Wars Episode VII earlier, this is the day […]

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Team Trampoline Family Day | 13 Dec 2015

[ December 13, 2015; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Team Trampoline Family Day 13 December 2015
The third Team Trampoline Family Day will be the Skinner family’s last as they say farewell to Team Trampoline and welcome new owners.
After four years running and supporting Team Trampoline, Grumpy, Suellen, Natalie and Lauren will say goodbye as they move into the next phase of their life as a […]

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Christkindlmarkt | Hahndorf |11-13 Dec 2015

[ December 11, 2015; 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. December 12, 2015; 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. December 13, 2015; 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ]

Hahndorf Christkindlmarkt is a European-style Christmas market based in the German town of Hahndorf, that captures the essence of community, celebration, fun, laughter & family enjoying time together, such as is found in many cities in Europe over the Christmas period, but in a warm Aussie setting.

The market is organised and run by C3 Church […]

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Campbelltown Moonlight Markets | Thorndon Park | Summer 2015/16

[ November 6, 2015; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. December 4, 2015; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. February 5, 2016; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. March 4, 2016; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]
The Campbelltown Moonlight Markets are back for another summer.  This free, family friendly event features over 100 artisan stalls, Campbelltown Food Trail stalls, live entertainment, kids activities, free parking and more. Settle in for the evening, enjoy a great meal, and watch the sun go down over the picturesque reservoir.
The Moonlight Markets are at the […]

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Christmas Pageants Guide | South Australia | 2015

[ November 7, 2015; November 14, 2015; November 15, 2015; November 21, 2015; November 28, 2015; December 4, 2015; December 5, 2015; December 11, 2015; December 13, 2015; December 21, 2015; December 23, 2015; ]
Your Guide to South Australia’s Community Christmas Pageants 2015.
Once the City of Adelaide’s Credit Union Christmas Pageant has been and gone, we turn our focus to our local communities – most councils host a fabulous, family friendly pageant in their main street for their local residents to enjoy. Community Christmas Pageants are a great way […]

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The Lights of Lobethal Festival | 13 – 30 Dec 2015

[ December 13, 2015 to December 30, 2015. ]
Lobethal lights up on Sunday December 13th until Wednesday December 30th, 2015.
The Lights of Lobethal Christmas festival has been lighting up the Lobethal valley in the Adelaide Hills for over sixty years. Created by the community of Lobethal the true spirit of Christmas has now evolved into the largest Community Christmas Light Display in the […]

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Tickets on Sale Now | in Cinemas 17 Dec 2015

[ December 17, 2015; ]
Tickets are now on sale for the highly anticipated film Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
With the launch of the poster and a new trailer the anticipation is building towards the films release date on 17 December 2015.

 
ABOUT THE MOVIE:
Lucasfilm and visionary director J.J. Abrams join forces to take you back again to a galaxy far, […]

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Raine & Horne Semaphore Seaside Carols | 11 Dec 2015

[ December 11, 2015; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
The Raine & Horne Semaphore Seaside Carols is a new “Free” community event planned for Friday 11th December, 2015 on the Semaphore foreshore.
Hosted by Cosi, from ‘South Aussie with Cosi’ it’s sure to be a great night of entertainment for the whole family ending with a spectacular Firework displayat 9:20pm!

This will be the opening night of the 2015 […]

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