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Fairytale Trail with A Princess at Carrick Hill, Review
By Jo Parkinson
When you wish upon a star, your dreams really do come true…  just spend a day with Once Upon a Princess!
We were lucky enough to go and experience the pure magic at the latest event hosted by the wonderful team at Once Upon a Princess; […]

[ October 28, 2022; ]  
Playford Tennis International – Twilight Session
Get ready to make a racket! This year’s Kid Zone is back in full swing for the City of Playford Tennis International Twilight Session. There’s plenty of kids entertainment so this isn’t one to miss, from sideshow tennis games to test your skills with the racket, native animals, face painting […]

[ October 28, 2022; ]
Moth Night at the Bee Hub
This Moth Night is part of the Great Southern Bioblitz.
Calling citizens scientists young and old, any experience level, for a relaxed, outdoor summer picnic tea and Moth Night in the beautiful Brownhill Creek/Wirraparinga valley. Hosting the event will be scientists from Ferox australis and Rossi from the Bee Hub.

When the […]

[ October 16, 2022; October 20, 2022; October 22, 2022 to October 23, 2022. ]
Mecha Builders – Free Screenings 
New spin-off show, Sesame Street Mecha Builders, will be launching at Adelaide’s Space Discovery Centre for a FREE event this October.
Sesame Street’s first-ever 3D CGI spinoff combines lovable characters and a STEM curriculum for kids. Season One premiered Monday 3 October 2022 on ABC Kids, and will also be available on […]

Lochiel Park Playground Review
Tucked away amongst native trees and wetlands is a playground with nature play, lots of climbing equipment, swings, playing fields and picnic facilities.
By Claire Davill
Lochiel Park Green Village in Campbelltown is an oasis surrounded by native forest, wetlands, public art and the River Torrens. At one end of the village, away from […]

Adelaide Fringe 2023 Poster Competition Winner Announced
After receiving more than 300 entries for the 2023 Adelaide Fringe Poster Competition, the winner is Alana Naylor with her original artwork titled ‘Fleurs de Fringe’.
The Adelaide-born graphic designer and digital illustrator, now living in Cairns, created a piece that is reflective of the transformation felt throughout the city […]

Adelaide Central Market Spring Recipes
The Adelaide Central Market has released a collection of Spring recipes to prepare at home.  
As we head into warmer weather, below you’ll find a few of the Market’s favourite seasonal Spring recipes.  From September to November choose in season fruit and vegetables such as blood oranges, avocados, broccoli, globe artichokes, […]

Our Footy, Our People, Our Stories at the State Library of South Australia
The great moments and achievements of the SANFL 
Immerse yourself in 145 years of great moments and achievements of the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) in this exciting exhibition, Our Footy, Our People, Our Stories. The State Library is pleased to be partnering with […]

Sir Thomas Playford ETSA Museum
The Sir Thomas Playford ETSA Museum at Kurralta Park has recently reopened after a long break due to COVID-19. 
The Museum is dedicated to the collection of machinery and apparatus used by the Electricity Trust of South Australia (ETSA) and previously the Adelaide Electric Supply Company (AESCo), in the generation, distribution and […]

[ December 2, 2022; ]
International Day of People with Disability
Celebrating ‘International Day of People with a Disability’ (IDPWD) has been a staple on the calendar for many years at Minda.
IDPWD is aimed at increasing public awareness, understanding and acceptance of people with disability. This year the event will be bigger and better, dressed in a Christmas atmosphere, as everyone […]

[ December 16, 2022; ]
Love Actually in Concert – Adelaide Entertainment Centre
Following multiple sell out tours of the UK, and Australia in 2019, 2020 and 2021, Love Actually will be coming our way just in time for Christmas 2022.
Love Actually in Concert has confirmed their tour date for Adelaide is Friday 16 December 2022. Kick off the holiday season […]

[ October 31, 2022; ]
Halloween Trick or Treat Trail
Gather at Henley Square Pavilion on Monday 31 October 2022 for a fun Halloween evening.
This is a free event of fun, treats and tricks and the opportunity to dress up and enjoy the Henley Square Pavilion.  Take along your little monsters, witches, ghosts and ghouls for their annual trick or treat […]

[ November 5, 2022; ]
Summer Nights Fork on the Road 
Enjoy a summer evening of great food, entertainment and kids activities at Summer Nights Fork on the Road. Take your picnic blanket and picnic chairs, relax with dinner in hand and watch the sunset over the stunning sea-side venue of Angus Neill Reserve, Seacliff.

Featuring a wonderful selection of Adelaide’s best […]

[ October 16, 2022; ]
AUDITION NOW for Shrek Jnr Live! 
The ‘Australian Company of Performing Arts’ are excited to announce their very own production of SHREK THE MUSICAL! 
Join ACPA and the Fairy Tale creatures of DULOC for a fun-filled performance season in APRIL 2023. 

This opportunity is open to all 8-19 year olds in South Australia. 

Auditions are happening this October and […]

[ October 16, 2022; ]                 
Created For You Market
On Sunday 16 October 2022, you have the opportunity to support local small businesses at Created For You Market. The market will be held at Burragah Recreation Centre between 10am and 2pm.
Multiple stalls are set to showcase their handmade goods including Dear Charlie Candle Co with scented candles, room sprays and wax […]

[ October 15, 2022; ]
KYD-X Kids & Youth Disability Expo
Now in its 7th year, the KYD-X Kids & Youth Disability Expo returns to Adelaide on 15 October 2022 bigger and better than ever! The event hosts over 120 exhibitors enabling parents, carers and individuals to make better informed choices about the support available to them.
KYD-X is a charity creating […]

[ December 17, 2022 to December 18, 2022. ]
Adelady + Gathered Christmas Market in Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga
Gathered Design Market has joined forces with the girls from Adelady once again to bring you a Christmas Market in December. 
A special Christmas Market the whole family can enjoy, head on in to the City of Adelaide on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 December to get all your last […]

[ October 26, 2022; ]
Women in Space – Impacting the World and Beyond
INSPIRING, EMPOWERING, ADVANCING are the drivers of this much anticipated event with female leaders from within the space industry.
These speakers will come together to share their rich experiences and inspire greater participation in this exciting and growing sector of the South Australian economy. In partnership with The […]

[ November 20, 2022; ]
Collective Markets at Civic Park in Modbury
Enjoy a variety of stalls, food and entertainment at Modbury’s Civic Park. 
Collective Markets invites the community to go along to Civic Park for their next Sunday market on 20 November 2022. The markets will have over 100 stalls, food trucks, live music, picnic rugs, entertainment for the kids and […]

[ November 5, 2022 to November 6, 2022. ]
SA Viking Festival
The SA Viking Festival is an annual family and pet friendly Viking themed weekend held in Victor Harbor.
This year’s event will take place on the 5 & 6 of November 2022 with festival viking reenactments, stalls and groups from around Australia including South Australian based participants. Enjoy combat, stalls, blacksmiths, food, living history […]

WIN VIP Tickets to the Holiday Fun Fair in Adelaide
There is something for everyone at the SAFM Holiday Fun Fair during the school holidays including rides, showbags, sideshow games, plus food and entertainment the whole family will love. Entry is just $3 per person (kids under 2 free) and then you can buy rides, games, […]

[ October 7, 2022 to October 12, 2022. October 14, 2022 to October 16, 2022. ]
Holiday Fun Fair is back at Bonython Park for the October School Holidays.
There is something for everyone at the SAFM Holiday Fun Fair including rides, showbags, sideshow games, plus food and entertainment the whole family will love. Entry is just $3 per person (kids under 2 free) and then you can buy rides, games, show […]

[ October 15, 2022; ]
Mickster the Trickster
This is a FREE family friendly event for those who love magic.
Mickster the Trickster is Adelaide’s very own mischievous and entertaining family magician. Go along to two FREE Family Magic Shows starring Mickster the Trickster who aims to mesmerise the kids and have adults laughing from the get-go.

The shows will be held at Woodcroft […]

[ October 6, 2022; October 11, 2022; October 12, 2022; ]
Kites, Cubbies & Nature Hunts
Take a picnic, invite friends, go with a positive attitude and open yourself up for a dose of mindfulness amongst nature.
This event is suburban old fashioned fun that is a tech free zone and connection on a different level with some kite making. Enjoy the mindful activity of kite flying in […]

Strawberry Farms to visit in South Australia
Find out where you can pick your own strawberries around Adelaide, or buy them direct from the farm. 
Strawberry season in South Australia usually starts around late October/early November and runs until April or May depending on the season, but it will vary from farm to farm.  There are some […]

[ October 9, 2022; ]
Nature for Everyone
Take in ecosystems, native plants, Aboriginal culture, eat bush foods and enjoy hands on nature experiences.
At ‘Nature for Everyone’ you can select from an array of events or experiences on the day.  This event is being put on by Circle of Friends Australia Inc., a refugee support group. Some refugees in South Australia […]

Does your kid you want the coolest Birthday Party in town!? Well, we know just the place!
With loads of activities, both wet and dry, The Beachouse is the ultimate place for a birthday party, no matter the season!
With awesome attractions such as 3 x epic Waterslides (indoors and heated), Dodgem Cars, Mini Golf, Bumper Boats, […]

Embrace Kids Screening – Sensory Experience
Filled with fun and joy, this vital documentary shows kids how to move, nourish, respect and embrace their bodies.
This screening is for families living with autism and other sensory needs. Enjoy a movie in an understanding and comfortable environment with lowered sound and dim lighting. The movie will be showing […]

[ December 11, 2022; ]  
Vegan Picnic 2022
The Vegan Festival Adelaide is hosting a more casual version of their favourite festival in 2022.
Scheduled to be held at the gorgeous, tree-filled Rundle Park/Kadlitpina, East Terrace on Sunday 11 December 2022, Vegan Picnic is a smaller, food focussed event for the ever growing vegan and vegan-curious community to celebrate & enjoy delectable […]

[ October 30, 2022; ]
Craigmore Community Market – Halloween Event
Held on the last Sunday of every month, the Craigmore Community Market will host a Halloween Market on Sunday 30 October 2022.

A family friendly market, there will be around 60 market stalls, food trucks, pony rides and free face painting.  The market will be a safe place for little ones […]