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Adelaide Animal Expo | Adelaide Showground | 6 & 7 Apr 2019

[ April 6, 2019 to April 7, 2019. ]
Adelaide Animal Expo 2019
See, Touch & Cuddle 100s of Animals at the Animal Expo. It’s a great day out for all the family.
South Australia’s largest animal expo is packed with hundreds of cute, cuddly and unusual animals plus pet supplies, expert advice and entertainment. Learn how to care for your pets with expert advice from […]

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Adelaide Thunderbirds Home Games | Apr – Aug 2019

[ April 28, 2019; May 11, 2019; May 26, 2019; June 23, 2019; August 4, 2019; August 18, 2019; ]
Adelaide Thunderbirds | 2019 Season Home Games
Be there as your Adelaide Thunderbirds take to the court in the world’s best national netball competition – Suncorp Super Netball.
Lead by head coach Tania Obst, the 2019 Adelaide Thunderbirds roster features exciting South Australian local talent complemented by international calibre players. Tickets are now on sale for all […]

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Adelaide School Holiday Guide | Best Ideas for April School Holidays | Autumn 2019

[ April 13, 2019 to April 28, 2019. ]
Adelaide School Holidays – April 2019
Find all the best activities & ideas for the Adelaide Autumn April 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 […]

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Storytime Ballet: Coppélia | The Australian Ballet | 24-27 Apr 2019

[ April 24, 2019; 11:00 am; 2:00 pm; April 26, 2019; 11:00 am; 2:00 pm; April 27, 2019; 11:00 am; 2:00 pm; 4:00 pm; ]
Storytime Ballet: Coppélia
The Australian Ballet
Storytime Ballet is an enchanting dance experience that is brought to life as an interactive, narrated show created especially for young children. Kids will be inspired by the delightful storytelling, graceful dancing and the treasure trove of costumes and trinkets.
Join the narrator Dr Coppelius and young lovers Swanilda and Franz, as they […]

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Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary Clean Up | Sea Shepherd Australia MDC | 14 April 2019

[ April 14, 2019; 9:00 am to 11:30 am. ]
Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary Clean Up.
Sea Shepherd cleaned up this area and was devastated by the thousands of pieces of trash that were removed, so they knew they had to return soon.
You can join in with the next round to protect our birds and dolphins whilst enjoying the Marine Park.
Sea Shepherd Marine Debris Campaign and the […]

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Touch-A-Truck | Marion | 16 Apr 2019

[ April 16, 2019; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]  

Touch-a-Truck presented by City of Marion
Touch-a-Truck will bring more than 30 powerful vehicles to Marion Sports and Community Club oval from 9am to 12 midday on Tuesday, 16 April 2019 (during the school holidays).

This free school holiday event will see kids (and adults!) of all ages find out about the wonderful world of trucks by […]

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Kids Market | Clarence Park Community Centre | 13 Apr 2019

[ April 13, 2019; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
Kids Market – Kids selling to Kids at Pocket Money Prices!
The Clarence Park Community Centre Kids Market is all about kids selling their pre-loved toys, hand made items and their own home baked goodies to other kids.  It’s just $5 to book a stall  and FREE entry to all buyers.

This is a market experience just […]

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Guess How Much I Love You – An Enchanting Easter | Event Cinemas | In Cinemas 11 Apr 2019

[ April 11, 2019 to April 25, 2019. ]
Guess How Much I Love You – An Enchanting Easter
Join the delightful meadow friends this Easter for an adventure of a lifetime with Guess How Much I Love You – An Enchanting Easter. The Easter Holiday Special and Easter Themed Television Series Episodes are set to premiere across Australia at participating Event Cinema locations from […]

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Chocolate Factory High Tea | Stamford Plaza Adelaide | 14 Apr 2019

[ April 14, 2019; 2:00 pm; ]
Chocolate Factory High Tea
Step in to an afternoon of decadence with Stamford Plaza Adelaide’s Chocolate Factory high tea.
Sip your favourite fine tea while enjoying chocolate pastries and petits fours, a new selection of finger sandwiches and hot/savoury options, chocolate dipping fountains and an espresso martini.  Plus, your chance to win a 10kg chocolate bar – […]

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Neo Teen Takeover | Art Gallery of South Australia | 13 Apr 2019

[ April 13, 2019; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
Neo Teen Takeover
The Art Gallery of SA will hand over the entire Gallery to an anticipated 500+ teens for the annual Neo Teen Takeover in celebration of SA Youth Week. NEO is a FREE event for teenagers aged 13-17.
Neo Teen Takeover returns for the ‘biggest arty party of the year’. In celebration of SA Youth […]

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Dream Ride Australia | Glenelg | 7 Apr 2019

[ April 7, 2019; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Dream Ride Australia 2019
The Dream Ride Experience is more than just an event; it is a movement of making dreams come true.
The Dream Ride Experience is a day showcasing cars and family fun, all benefiting a worthy cause. The day honours men, women and children living with intellectual disabilities in our communities, and highlights their […]

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Adelaide Heirloom Weekend | The Diggers Club | 6 & 7 Apr 2019

[ April 6, 2019 to April 7, 2019. ]
Adelaide Heirloom Weekend – Adelaide Botanic Garden
The Adelaide Heirloom Weekend returns for its 4th year
Hosted by the Diggers Club and Friends of the Botanic Gardens on 6 and 7 April 2019, Heirloom Weekend is a celebration of heirloom vegetables and gardening.
Enjoy a huge range of free activities, including gardening and cooking workshops at The Diggers […]

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Free Live Music at Mount Lofty Botanic Garden | 14 Apr 2019

[ April 14, 2019; 2:00 pm; ]
Free Live Music at Mount Lofty Botanic Garden
Visitors to the Mount Lofty Botanic Garden can enjoy a lazy Sunday afternoon with friends and family listening to live music on Sunday 14 April.
Listen to the renowned SA Police Band’s ‘Big Band’ perform classics and hits that are perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Make the most of your weekend […]

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Touch a Truck | Noarlunga | 26 Apr 2019

[ April 26, 2019; ]
Truck-loads of fun at Touch a Truck in Noarlunga
Trucks in action are impressive. Their size, the loud noises they make and what they can do, move and build sparks the curiosity of kids of all ages. Children will have the opportunity to get a close-up look at a range of trucks at the City of Onkaparinga’s […]

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Nature Play SA Forest Festival | Kuitpo Forest | 16 & 17 Apr 2019

[ April 16, 2019 to April 17, 2019. ]
Nature Play SA Forest Festival 2019
Grab your picnic blankets and beanies, Nature Play SA are bringing you an unforgettable family festival in the majestic Kuitpo Forest.
Enjoy two days of nature play, celebrate the school holidays and set the scene for wild Autumn adventures and memory-making with family and friends.

Located in the grassy clearings and forest […]

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Oaklands Skate Park Free Concrete Sessions | Lighthouse Youth Projects | 14 Mar – 20 Jun 2019

[ March 14, 2019; March 28, 2019; April 11, 2019; April 25, 2019; May 9, 2019; May 23, 2019; June 6, 2019; June 20, 2019; ]
Free Concrete Sessions at Oaklands Skate Park
Lighthouse Youth Projects’ FREE skate/BMX sessions are back on Thursday nights from March to June 2019.
Each Concrete Session includes free skate and BMX workshops, BBQ, Mojo beverages on tap, DK bikes and POC helmets to borrow and plenty of giveaways.  Lighthouse Youth Project mentors will be right there to give […]

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Circus Rio | Bonython Park | 5 Apr – 12 May 2019

[ April 5, 2019 to April 7, 2019. April 10, 2019; April 12, 2019 to April 14, 2019. April 17, 2019 to April 21, 2019. April 23, 2019; April 24, 2019; April 26, 2019 to April 28, 2019. May 1, 2019 to May 5, 2019. May 2, 2019; May 8, 2019 to May 12, 2019. ]
Circus Rio
Circus Rio will be in Adelaide for the first time ever from 5 April – 12 May 2019. Watch the incredible performers of Circus Rio take the whole family on a journey around the world, beginning at the famous Carnival of Rio de Janeiro.
Based on the electric atmosphere of Rio De Janeiro’s Carnival, then travelling […]

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Adelaide Pregnancy Babies & Children’s Expo | Adelaide Showground | 13 & 14 Apr 2019

[ April 13, 2019 to April 14, 2019. ]
Adelaide Pregnancy Babies & Children’s Expo
The Adelaide Pregnancy, Babies & Children’s Expo allows parents to chat face-to-face with a wide range of exhibitors to gain up-to-date, expert advice on the early years of parenting. You can also see, touch, try and buy the products and services that best suit your needs.
Receive expert tips and advice […]

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South Australia’s History Festival | 27 Apr – 31 May 2019

[ April 27, 2019 to May 31, 2019. ]
South Australia’s 2019 History Festival
The History Festival is all about South Australian history. From April 27 to May 31, thousands of people will explore our state’s history through events which range from walks to websites, talks to tours, and exhibitions to special events.
Have you ever wanted to see inside Glenside Hospital’s infamous Z Ward? Or […]

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Barossa Vintage Festival

Barossa Vintage Festival | 24-28 Apr 2019

[ April 24, 2019 to April 28, 2019. ]
Barossa Vintage Festival
Join the Barossa community for a celebration of the region’s wine, food, culture and heritage at the historic Barossa Vintage Festival.
Choose from over 90 events that showcase the abundance of the region and it’s renowned wine and food culture. There’s plenty of family friendly events as well as long table lunches, masterclasses and […]

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Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon | Adelaide Aquatic Centre | 7 Apr 2019

[ April 7, 2019; 7:00 am; ]
Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon 2019
TRYathletes swim in an Olympic-sized pool and cycle on the surrounding closed-roads before running through the parklands around the Adelaide Aquatic Centre.
The Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon is a non-competitive event. It is a community engagement program that assists kids to develop self esteem. Australia’s largest Kids TRYathlon series aims to encourage […]

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Glenthorne National Park Open Days | Ranger Guided Walks | 5 & 7 Apr 2019

[ April 5, 2019; 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm. April 7, 2019; 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm. ]
Glenthorne National Park Open Days
A new national park is being created in Adelaide’s southern suburbs and you can help to shape its future.
The creation of Glenthorne National Park will see coordinated park planning and management across several important parcels of land. This will include Glenthorne Farm, O’Halloran Hill Recreation Park, Marino Conservation Park, Hallett Cove […]

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Sand Sculptures – The Jungle Book | New Location – Port Adelaide | 13-28 Apr 2019

[ April 13, 2019 to April 28, 2019. ]
Sand Sculptures return to Adelaide with ‘The Jungle Book in Sand’ re-homed undercover to the Flour Shed at Harts Mill in Port Adelaide.
During the April School Holidays, over 450 tonnes of sand will be transformed into all of your favourite Jungle Book characters; with 10 sculptors from around the globe having worked for over 1,000 […]

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Wiggle Fun Tour! | The Wiggles Adelaide Concert | 24 – 27 Apr 2019

[ April 24, 2019; April 26, 2019 to April 27, 2019. ]
Wiggle Fun Tour!
This brand-new show will see Emma, Lachy, Anthony and Simon singing and dancing their way around Australia with all their Wiggly Friends; Captain Feathersword, Dorothy the Dinosaur, Wags the Dog and Henry the Octopus!
This tour sees The Wiggles back doing shows at smaller, more intimate venues. During last year’s tour The Wiggles sold […]

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Tasting Australia | Family Friendly Highlights | South Australia | 5-14 Apr 2019

[ April 5, 2019 to April 14, 2019. ]
Tasting Australia is Australia’s premium eating and drinking festival, held in South Australia.

Tasting Australia is where foodies come to discover what’s new on the menu.

Be it a collaboration among world-class chefs, an inimitable tasting of beer, wine or spirits, or an evening soaking up the charred flavours and aromas of Town Square, Tasting Australia is […]

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Marion Outdoor Pool Play Dates | Tuesdays & Thursdays | Term 1 2019

[ February 19, 2019; February 21, 2019; February 25, 2019; February 28, 2019; March 5, 2019; March 7, 2019; March 12, 2019; March 14, 2019; March 19, 2019; March 21, 2019; March 26, 2019; March 28, 2019; April 2, 2019; April 4, 2019; April 9, 2019; April 11, 2019; April 16, 2019; April 18, 2019; April 23, 2019; April 25, 2019; ]
Marion Outdoor Pool Play Dates
Marion Outdoor Pool’s Play Dates are an opportunity to catch up and play safely around the pool during the warmer months with $8 entry for 1 adult & 2 children plus a free coffee.
This offer is available during the school term in the warmer months on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9am […]

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Fossil Fest | South Australian Museum | 13-15 Apr 2019

[ April 13, 2019 to April 15, 2019. ]
Fossil Fest at the South Australian Museum
Australia’s largest fossil event returns to Adelaide in 2019.
Head to the South Australian Museum and explore South Australia’s incredible prehistoric past, with a long weekend of FREE hands-on activities, talks, performances and trails for children and families. Discover how ancient fossils can shape our understanding of the world we […]

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Fringe On Tour | Adelaide Fringe | Feb – Apr 2019

[ February 16, 2019; February 21, 2019 to February 24, 2019. March 1, 2019 to March 3, 2019. March 8, 2019; March 16, 2019 to March 17, 2019. March 22, 2019 to March 31, 2019. April 19, 2019 to April 21, 2019. ]
Fringe On Tour
Each year, Adelaide Fringe hits the road to bring a taste of Fringe to your neighbourhood.  And this year is no different as they hit the streets in 10 amazing locations.  From Murray Bridge and Whyalla to Mount Gambier and Port Augusta, an assortment of entertainers will be performing, including live music, circus performers, […]

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Nutella Palooza | Morphettville Racecourse | 20 Apr 2019

[ April 20, 2019; ]
Nutella Palooza at Morphettville Racecourse – Celebrating all things Nutty
Prepare to lick your spoons clean…that smooth, chocolately, hazelnutty goodness is coming by the truck loads…literally.
With over 50 food trucks and vendors, Nutella Palooza will be serving up 1,000 variations of your beloved Nutella.  Nutella cocktails, Nutella waffles, Nutella pizza, Nutella shakes and specially brewed for this event […]

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FREE School Holiday Sports Program | City of Charles Sturt | 13-28 Apr 2019

[ April 13, 2019 to April 28, 2019. ]
FREE School Holiday Sports – City of Charles Sturt
The City of Charles Sturt is inviting all children aged 2 – 17 years to try a new sport and get involved in the FREE School Holiday Sports Program.
The program will be held during the April school holidays from 13 to 28 April 2019.

Be sure to book in […]

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