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People’s Choice Undies Run for Bowel Cancer | Adelaide | 14 Jan 2018

[ January 14, 2018; 4:30 pm; ]
People’s Choice Undies Run for Bowel Cancer – Sunday 14 January 2018
Join People’s Choice for a family fun run with a cheeky difference in the People’s Choice Undies Run for Bowel Cancer.
The 2018 People’s Choice Undies Run for Bowel Cancer sees nearly 2,000 people take to the circuit in a fun-packed fiesta designed to raise […]

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Adelaide Fringe | GooseChase Mall Mini Hunt | 12 Jan 2018

[ January 12, 2018; 10:00 am to 2:30 pm. ]
GooseChase: The chase is back for the Adelaide Fringe in 2018
What is GooseChase?  Adelaide is your playground as this scavenger hunt challenges you with hundreds of unique missions, puzzles and tasks to earn points and take the lead in the game. Missions range from completing physical activities to answering questions or puzzles found in Fringe […]

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Adelaide’s New Year’s Eve | Adelaide Riverbank | 31 Dec 2017

[ December 31, 2017 6:00 pm to January 1, 2018 6:00 pm. ]
Adelaide’s New Year’s Eve 2017
Bring in the New Year with family and friends at the City of Adelaide’s free New Year’s Eve event held on Adelaide’s Riverbank. Celebrate in the electric atmosphere with live music, amazing food, a range of beverages from three beer gardens and entertainment for all ages.
Riverbank Kids Zone
This year, there will […]

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Crush Festival | Adelaide Hills | 26-28 Jan 2018

[ January 26, 2018 to January 28, 2018. ]
Discover what’s cool about the Adelaide Hills this Crush.
Don’t miss a sensory summer weekend of stylish wines, regional produce, earthy music, art and theatre in the Adelaide Hills over the Australia Day weekend.

General entry to Crush is free. Purchase an official souvenir Spiegelau wine glass for $10 and enjoy free entry at all non-ticketed events.

To […]

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ODI Australia vs England | Adelaide Oval | 26 Jan 2018

[ January 26, 2018; ]
ODI – Australia vs England – Gillette ODI Series 2018 at Adelaide Oval
One Day Internationals don’t get much better than Australia versus England and fans will have their chance to see the action and be part of the fun when the two teams face off in the fourth One Day International at Adelaide Oval on […]

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Cirque Nocturne presents LITHA | Rundle Park | 6 Jan 2018

[ January 6, 2018; 3:00 pm; ]  
Cirque Nocturne presents Litha, an afternoon of fun and frivolity in celebration of summer, circus style.
Come and try all ages workshops throughout the afternoon in a variety of circus skills, from juggling to acrobatics, taught by professional circus instructors representing local circus schools and performance companies.
Then, at the culmination of the day, as the sun […]

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Adelaide School Holiday Guide | Best Activities & Ideas for Summer Holidays | Dec 2017 – Jan 2018

[ December 15, 2017 to January 28, 2018. ]  
Adelaide School Holidays
Find all the best activities & ideas for the Adelaide Summer School Holidays.
To make it easier for you to find things for the kids to do during the school holidays, the Play & Go team have put together our Holiday Guide featuring some of the most popular, and some not-so-well-known activities on offer. […]

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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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Water Wonderland Adelaide | Inflatable Water Park Fun at Bonython Park | 28 Dec 2017 to 28 Jan 2018

[ December 28, 2017 to January 28, 2018. ]
The world’s largest inflatable water theme park, Water Wonderland, is in Adelaide 28 December to 28 January 2018.
The water theme park will burst open its gates in time for the summer school holidays at Bonython Park.
READ OUR REVIEW OF LAST YEAR’S WATER WONDERLAND HERE
Water Wonderland is aimed at bringing fun and excitement to the cities […]

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Steve Backshall’s Deadly 60 Down Under | Adelaide | 6 & 7 Jan 2018

[ January 6, 2018 to January 7, 2018. ]  
Steve Backshall’s Deadly 60 Down Under!
After two sell-out Australian Tours, Steve Backshall, the star of the hit TV show Deadly 60, is returning to Australia with his brand new stage show.
However this time there is big difference … this summer Steve will appear live on stage with some of Australia’s deadliest animals!

Join Steve as he […]

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Semaphore Summer Carnival | New Years Eve & Australia Day Fireworks | Dec 2017-Jan 2018

[ December 16, 2017 to December 24, 2017. December 26, 2017 to January 28, 2018. ]
Semaphore Summer Carnival 2017
Summer in Adelaide is a time when families can head to the beach and enjoy all the fun of the fair at the Semaphore Summer Carnival.
Held each year during the summer school holidays, the Semaphore Summer Carnival is a fun filled outing for the whole family. Enjoy some beachside fun on the […]

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Operation Ouch! Live On Stage | Her Majesty’s Theatre | 4-5 Jan 2018

[ January 4, 2018 to January 5, 2018. ]
Operation Ouch! Live On Stage
Following their sold out Australian tour in January 2017, Dr Chris and Dr Xand, the stars of hit ABC Me children’s television series Operation Ouch!, are coming back to Australia with a brand new show!
TV’s favourite identical twins have been hard at work creating more incredible medical stunts and even crazier experiments. […]

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West End Brewery Riverbank Christmas Lights | 27 Nov 2017 – 1 Jan 2018

[ November 27, 2017 11:00 am to January 1, 2018 11:00 am. ]

Adelaide’s West End Brewery Riverbank Christmas Lights
The West End Brewery Riverbank Christmas Lights are a magical display of lights and activity scenes set up along the lawns of the South Australian Brewing Company in Thebarton, just opposite the Entertainment Centre.

The Christmas Riverbank Display is free for all families in Adelaide as a gift from West […]

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Adelaide’s Moonlight Cinema | Botanic Park | 1 Dec 2017 – 18 Feb 2018

[ December 9, 2017; December 16, 2017; December 21, 2017; January 2, 2018; January 27, 2018; ]  
Enjoy a film under the stars at Adelaide’s Moonlight Cinema in Botanic Park
Moonlight Cinema is Australia’s favourite outdoor cinema, showing advance screenings, new releases, cult films and movies suitable for the whole family on the lawns of the iconic Botanic Park.

Adelaide’s 2017-18 Summer Season opens on Friday 1 December 2017 until 18 February 2018.  CLICK […]

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Pick Your Own Cherries | Cherry Orchards South Australia | Nov 2017 to Jan 2018

[ November 1, 2017 to January 14, 2018. ]
Pick your own cherries
EDITOR’S NOTE:  As of Sunday 14 January 2018 the season is over this year for pick your own. 
There’s nothing that says summer more than when fresh, juicy, red, sweet, local cherries are available. When the cherry season arrives it reminds us that Christmas is near.
If you love eating lots of cherries, a fun […]

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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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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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Adelaide Strikers | Big Bash League | Adelaide Oval | Dec 2017 & Jan 2018

[ December 22, 2017; December 31, 2017; January 9, 2018; January 17, 2018; ]  
Adelaide’s best value summer entertainment is back again when your Adelaide Strikers return to Adelaide Oval for BBL|07!
Don’t miss out on four massive home games including the New Year’s Eve double-header, now one of the iconic days on the sporting calendar.

Dizzy Gillespie returns to coach the team and is aiming to take the Strikers that […]

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Youngharts Creative Convention | Adelaide Entertainment Centre | 8-12 Jan 2018

[ January 8, 2018 to January 12, 2018. ]
Youngharts Creature Convention
The Youngharts Creative Convention is for creative young people between the ages of 8 and 21 years old who love singing, acting, dancing and expressing themselves through creativity.
The Convention puts young creative people in a room with some of Australia’s most experienced and respected performers for a week of seminars, workshops, discussions and rehearsals, culminating in a live performance showcase at […]

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Brain Candy Live | Adam Savage & Michael Stevens | Adelaide | 24 Jan 2018

[ January 24, 2018; 7:30 pm; ]  
Adam Savage and Michael Stevens have joined forces to bring this one of a kind interactive, hands-on, minds-on theatrical experience to Australia.
Adam Savage, one of television’s most loved personalities, has joined forces with Michael Stevens, one of YouTube’s biggest stars and they’re coming to a theater near you. They’re bringing along their crazy toys, incredible tools […]

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Alice in Wonderland Live on Stage | 12 Jan 2018

[ January 12, 2018; 11:00 am; 2:00 pm; 7:00 pm; ]
Alice in Wonderland Live on Stage at Her Majesty’s Theatre
The New York smash hit production of Lewis Carroll’s timeless classic Alice In Wonderland comes to life on stage in the most hilarious-filled madcap fun at Her Majesty’s Theatre for 3 performances only.
Tumble down the rabbit hole and join Alice, one of literature’s most beloved heroines, in her adventures […]

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NEW Bupa Family Rides and Bupa Mini Tour for Kids | Santos Tour Down Under | Jan 2018

[ January 14, 2018; January 16, 2018; January 18, 2018; January 21, 2018; ]  
Exciting announcement from the Santos Tour Down Under – New Regional Rides for families in 2018
Cycling fans will have even more opportunities to become involved with the Santos Tour Down Under in 2018 with two regional rides added to the program for the event’s 20th year – in the Barossa Valley and Victor Harbor.
It’s anticipated […]

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Stirling Laneways Market | Sep 2017 – Apr 2018

[ September 24, 2017; October 22, 2017; November 26, 2017; December 17, 2017; January 28, 2018; February 25, 2018; March 25, 2018; April 22, 2018; ]
Stirling Laneways Market 2017/18 Season
Stirling Laneways in the Adelaide Hills is ‘more than a market’ – it’s a celebration of life and brings a fresh burst of colour to the picturesque streetscape,  coinciding with the monthly markets.

Follow your feet through the lanes and side-streets of Stirling to discover a convergence of artists and entertainers, pop-up […]

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Penfield Park Railway Open Days & Twilight Rides | Edinburgh | 2017-2018

[ November 11, 2017; November 13, 2017; November 26, 2017; December 9, 2017; January 10, 2018; January 13, 2018; January 17, 2018; January 24, 2018; ]  

The Penfield Model Engineers Society (P.M.E.S) was formed with the primary aim of promoting the art of model and experimental engineering.
The Penfield Model Engineers Society club rooms are located at Penfield in South Australia and is the meeting place for the society. Open days are held on a regular basis to exhibit members work to the […]

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