[ October 2, 2018; October 4, 2018; October 12, 2018; ]
Slime Fest Workshops presented by First Senses
Join First Senses for their slime making workshop, perfect for slime fanatics or beginners, during the October school holidays.
Put away those YouTube videos and create your very own slime batch right here with First Senses. Plus they get to clean up all the mess at the end.
They’ve got the […]
[ September 27, 2018 to September 30, 2018. October 3, 2018 to October 6, 2018. ]
The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of SA proudly presents The Phantom of the Opera
The winner of 7 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, this darkly grand show tells the story of a masked figure that lurks beneath the catacombs of the Paris Opera House. It’s there that he falls madly in love with an innocent young […]
[ October 9, 2018 to October 13, 2018. ]
Cranky Bear presented by Patch Theatre Company in October 2018
In the jingle jangle jungle on a cold and rainy day…
Inspired by the award-winning best-selling book, The Very Cranky Bear, by Nick Bland.
Zebra, Lion and Moose each think they know how to solve the Bear’s crankiness, but their shenanigans just make him even crankier! It takes […]
[ October 12, 2018; 9:30 am to 2:30 pm. ]
Touch-a-Truck at Civic Park
Free school holiday fun with Touch-a-Truck where kids can get up close and personal with their favourite trucks to see how they work.
Around 30 different trucks will be at the event including rubbish trucks, water trucks, a fire truck, street sweepers, excavators, bobcats, a monster truck and lots more for kids to […]
[ October 27, 2018 to October 28, 2018. ]
Vegan Festival Adelaide 2018
Vegan Festival Adelaide is SA’s largest celebration of all things vegan and will be returning to the heart of the capital over the last weekend of October 2018.
The Festival will feature world-renowned speakers, cooking demonstrations, kids activities, live local musicians, and creative hands-on workshops. Plus, over 80 market stalls providing visitors with […]
[ October 1, 2018 to October 14, 2018. ]
The Softfoot Australian Alpaca Farm tour gives participants the opportunity to experience an authentic working alpaca farm and annual shearing event.
See alpacas being shorn, learn about the animal, the luxury fibre it produces, and the entire production process from paddock to product.
Explore 600 acres in the picturesque Hindmarsh Valley, South Australia and get close to nature.
Some highlights […]
[ October 4, 2018; October 18, 2018; October 31, 2018; ]
Room on the Broom Messy Play
Join the Master of Mess Leader, Emma for the First Senses Room on the Broom Messy Play special sessions at The Glenunga Hub, Ingle Farm and Reynella.
There will be lots of Halloween and Room on the Broom themed activities for parents/guardians and little ones to explore. There will be lots […]
[ October 11, 2018; 6:00 pm; October 12, 2018; 6:00 pm; October 13, 2018; 5:00 pm; ]
Oklahoma! On A Farm at Four Oaks Farm
Oklahoma As You Have Never Seen It Before…unless you saw the last three productions!
Due to overwhelming demand, and the 75th anniversary of Oklahoma!, the show is coming back to Four Oaks Farm in October 2018. Set in the beautiful Adelaide Hills at Four Oaks Farm, Emma Knights Productions […]
[ October 6, 2018; ]
Spring into Flinders; Play, stay & enjoy the day at SpringFest.
Flinders University is calling all explorers to experience a spring garden of fun, education and entertainment! Held during the October school holidays, they’ve partnered with Nature Play SA to cultivate a packed program of free activities and experiences for the whole family to enjoy.
Register for your free […]
[ October 25, 2018 to November 11, 2018. ]
OzAsia Festival 2018
OzAsia Festival is Australia’s leading international arts festival engaging with Asia. Family-friendly events include the spectacular Moon Lantern Festival, the enticing Lucky Dumpling Market plus unique performances from around the globe.
Held over 18 days this spring, the annual OzAsia Festival program presents the very best in contemporary dance, theatre, music, visual art, film, literature, […]
[ October 25, 2018 to October 28, 2018. October 30, 2018 to November 4, 2018. November 6, 2018 to November 11, 2018. ]
Lucky Dumpling Market
Set alongside the beautiful River Torrens, next to Adelaide Festival Centre, the popular Lucky Dumpling Market returns.
Eat your way around Asia right here in Adelaide with sizzling Asian inspired BBQs, noodles, stir-fries, curries and loads of mouthwatering dumplings. You can also enjoy premium local wines, craft beers and sake. Each night the Lucky […]
[ October 13, 2018; ]
Hugo Wines Family Day
Enjoy a day with Hugo Wines in McLaren Flat relaxing on the lawn or under the marquee whilst munching on delicious food from The Oyster Bar or The Caro Club.
On arrival, enjoy a complimentary glass of wine produced from the estate and receive a free “Hugo Wine ” glass to keep. Visitors […]
[ October 13, 2018; 11:00 am; ]
The Scientific Bubble Show at the Prospect Town Hall
The Scientific Bubble Show will be held during the October school holidays at the Prospect Town Hall. World record bubble-ologist Marty McBubble will blow you away with his amazing bubble creations and the incredible science that makes them possible.
With quirky gadgets and lots of humour, Marty will create […]
[ October 10, 2018; 10:30 am; October 11, 2018; 10:30 am; October 12, 2018; 10:30 am; ]
Stories by the Stables hosted by Children’s Book Council of Australia – South Australia and Carrick Hill
Carrick Hill is pleased to have the South Australian Branch of The Children’s Book Council of Australia presenting Stories by the Stables during the October school holidays.
Enjoy a morning of stories and paper craft on the stable lawns at […]
[ October 20, 2018 to October 21, 2018. ]
Garage Sale Trail 2018
Garage Sale Trail is one big weekend of garage sales that are happening in Adelaide and right across Australia on the 20 & 21 October 2018. It’s an idea to help encourage reuse, reduce waste and minimise our impact on mother nature.
Small actions drive BIG change. So while one garage sale on […]
[ October 21, 2018; 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. ]
Adelaide Fashion Festival Stay & Play Street Party at Glenelg
On the last day of the Adelaide Fashion Festival, there will be a street party at Jetty Rd, Glenelg. Enjoy fashion parades, live music, children’s activities and plenty of shopping. Plus, the hugely successful KIDDO Markets will embrace a sea change, bringing guests the best of […]
[ October 27, 2018; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
St Leonards Primary School Spring Fair 2018
St Leonards Primary School Spring Fair is their major fundraising event for the year, helping to improve the school and add some nature play areas for the students.
The Fair will exhibit over 40 market stalls including a mystic corner, entertainment displays from community groups, and a wide range of […]
[ October 19, 2018; ]
Playgroup at the Zoo 2018
Join Playgroup SA for their annual membership event, Playgroup at the Zoo, on Friday 19 October 2018.
There will be children’s entertainers, a baby zone, face painting, playgroup activities, imaginative play and more.
Read our review of the 2017 Playgroup at the Zoo here.
For more information and all enquiries please visit the Playgroup SA […]
[ October 27, 2018; 3:00 pm; ]
Moon Lantern Parade
See Australia’s largest Moon Lantern Parade!
Adelaide’s family favourite Moon Lantern Parade will take over Elder Park with an explosion of colour, lights and free entertainment for the entire family. With the largest venue capacity to date, this year’s event will give festivalgoers more vantage points to view the parade than ever before. This event […]
[ October 27, 2018 to October 28, 2018. ]
CheeseFest + FERMENT
After a 3-year hiatus, CheeseFest are thrilled to announce that they are coming back in 2018.
CheeseFest was on hold whilst works took place at Rymill Park/Murlawirrapurka, which led to the inaugural critically-acclaimed Ferment the Festival being held in Rundle Park last October. The FERMENT organisers believe it was great to get creative with […]
[ October 11, 2018; 11:00 am to 1:30 pm. ]
Back by popular demand, it’s time to dust off the tiara, and get your little Princess ready for a Royal event of a lifetime. – SOLD OUT
Children will discover a whole new world, a dazzling place where they’ll meet Cinderella, Snow White, Mermaid Princess, Arabian Princess, The Snow Sisters, Rapunzel, Sleeping Beauty, Island Princess, Dancing Beauty and Frog Princess. […]
[ September 29, 2018 to October 14, 2018. ]
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 October school holidays from 29 September to 14 October 2018.
Be sure to […]
[ October 2, 2018; 12:00 pm; ]
Orchestra Fantastica! in Aldinga – SOLD OUT
Experience the sights and sounds of 12 fantastic ASO musicians as they bring their instruments to life in the wonderful settings of Adelaide’s Community Centres.
Led and developed by the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra’s own Peter Duggan, who is joined by singer Susan Ferguson, children aged 4-8 years will be encouraged […]
[ October 26, 2018; ]
Unley Night Market Opening Night for 2018-2018 Season
Enjoy an evening under the stars for the opening of market season at Unley Night Market which will run from October 2018 – March 2019.
Bring the family, grab some delicious street eats and shop local. Kick back, relax and grab a glass of wine from the pop up […]
[ September 29, 2018 to October 14, 2018. ]
Australia’s favourite family entertainment The Wind in the Willows is heading to the Adelaide Botanic Garden for the Spring School Holidays playing from Saturday 29 September to Sunday 14 October.
Kenneth Grahame’s immortal story of life on the riverbank is a rollicking yet gentle adventure, starring the impulsive, frolicsome and always hilarious Mr. Toad – a […]
[ July 12, 2018; July 19, 2018; August 5, 2018; August 16, 2018; September 1, 2018; October 4, 2018; ]
Woodville Town Hall Cosy Classic Collection
Proudly celebrating its eighth year, the Cosy Classics Collection is supported by a team of dedicated volunteers working in movie selection, ushering, ticketing and candy bar.
Screening every few weeks, the series will offer a true spectrum of culture, music and nostalgia, with dress-up competitions for both the young and the […]
[ September 29, 2018 to October 14, 2018. ]
The Big Wedgie
The world’s tallest freestanding inflatable waterslide is back in SA and it has a brand new home by the sea. West Beach Parks (formerly Adelaide Shores) will host The Big Wedgie, a firm favourite with thrill seekers of all ages.
Bigger and better than ever, The Big Wedgie stands 18.2m tall, 82m long and […]
[ October 20, 2018 to October 21, 2018. ]
A FROZEN Tale…the Ballet
The South Australian Children’s Ballet Company is excited to announce that they will be performing a FROZEN tale…..the ballet on Saturday 20 October and Sunday 21 October 2018 at The Norwood Concert Hall.
The South Australian Children’s Ballet Company will perform Paul Boyd’s version of the classic fairy tale, a FROZEN Tale….. the ballet. Paul […]
[ October 13, 2018; 10:00 am; ]
Justine Clark Silly Songs Tour 2018 | Adelaide Concert
The homegrown queen of children’s entertainment, JUSTINE CLARKE, is getting ready to perform a show with her fans this coming September – October, on the Silly Songs Tour.
How do you make a Silly Song?
That’s the question Justine will ask her audience as they traverse through a marvellous musical cacophony! […]
[ October 7, 2018; ]
‘PJ Masks LIVE! Time to be a hero’ is coming to Adelaide
‘PJ Masks LIVE! Time to Be a Hero,’ the hit musical stage production, will tour Australia from September 2018.
PJ MASKS LIVE is a super-heroic, brand new live musical show, featuring the heroic trio from your favourite series: The PJ MASKS! Watch Catboy, Owlette and […]
