april 2015 Articles

Good Earth Market | Flinders Street | 18 & 19 April 2015

[ April 18, 2015 to April 19, 2015. ]  

Eco fashion, Homewares + Lifestyle Market
The Good Earth Market is about celebrating all things earth-friendly, made from natural fibres, up-cycled, recycled, green, DIY, sustainable and ethical with a fresh and creative eye.

This market is for consumers who appreciate good design, fashion and creativity. It is an event for customers who care about social and environmental […]

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The Inaugural Awesome Autumn Extravaganza | 11 April 2015

[ April 11, 2015; 9:15 am to 2:00 pm. ]
The Inaugural Awesome Autumn Extravaganza
Join the City of Playford community for the Inaugural Awesome Autumn Extravaganza and discover the amazing Little Para Seed Orchard while participating in a range of fun activities.

Fun activities on the day include:

Learn about local native plants and the animals and insects that rely on them
Take the ‘nature play’ challenge with […]

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Victoriana: Old Fashioned Day of Play at Beaumont House | 12 April 2015

[ April 12, 2015; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
South Australia Celebrates Australian Heritage Week from 11 – 19 April 2015
Australian Heritage Week is a national celebration of our heritage, a chance to discover and explore our built, cultural and natural heritage.

This year’s program includes talks, guided walks, performances, a children’s play day and new ways to explore our heritage with the Adelaide City […]

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Wetland Wonderland | Mount Lofty Nature Club | 12 April 2015

[ April 12, 2015; 10:30 am; ]

The Mount Lofty Nature Club is a group of families who meet regularly in natural places to let their kids play, explore and learn about nature.

This Sunday, April 12th they have organised a Wetland Wonderland nature play date. Come and join the Mount Lofty Nature Club at the First Creek Wetlands in the Adelaide Botanic […]

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Elizabeth Shopping Centre | Family Fun Festival & Mad Hatters Tea Party | April 2015

[ April 13, 2015 to April 17, 2015. April 20, 2015 to April 24, 2015. ]

Jump In for FREE Family Fun during the April School Holidays at the Elizabeth Shopping Centre!
Families are invited to a Family Fun Festival & Mad Hatters Tea Party at Elizabeth Shopping Centre during the April school holidays.  The Family Fun Festival will run from Monday 13 April to Friday 17 April between 11am and 2pm […]

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CRACKED at the Adelaide Zoo & Monarto Zoo | 11-26 April 2015

CRACKED at the Adelaide Zoo – April School Holidays
Children are invited to participate in CRACKED, the egg-cellent, fact-cracking trail using the Zoo’s red-reveal tablets hidden around the zoo.
There are also free children’s craft activities available on weekdays at the Children’s Zoo barn, or keep an eye out at the bottom of the Children’s Zoo and […]

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Sunday Mail Bay-City Fun Run | 19 April 2015

[ April 19, 2015; ]

For the first time ever in South Australia, a reverse run will be held from the Bay to the City on 19th April 2015.
The Sunday Mail Bay-City Fun Run is a fun run between the beach-side town of Glenelg and the Adelaide city centre. The full course will be 12km in entirety, with a 4.5km […]

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Meadows Easter Fair | 3 to 6 April 2015

[ April 3, 2015 9:00 am to April 6, 2015 9:00 am. ]
The Meadows 4 Day Easter Fair is a family friendly annual event. It is a large treasure market with around 100 stalls selling a wide variety of products including locally made arts and crafts, plants, books, clothing, toys, bric-a-brac, treasures and collectables. There are also stalls with cakes and preserves along with lots of good […]

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Nature Play SA Park of the Month | Deep Creek Conservation Park | April 2015

Our beautiful South Australian parks provide countless opportunities for children and families to connect with nature and to experience the health and wellbeing benefits of playing, learning and being physically active through bushwalking, camping, picnicking, fishing, swimming, cycling, surfing and exploring.
Nature Play SA’s Park of the Month will showcase a different park each month and […]

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Create A Sand City | Brighton Beach | 21 April 2015

[ April 21, 2015; ]
Create a Sand City at Brighton Beach
The City of Holdfast Bay are holding a free school holiday activity at Brighton Beach on April 21st.  Children can register to help create a sand castle city with sand sculptor Tony Hannan.

Bookings are essential. There are two sessions available and this activity is open to all ages.
Times:
SESSION 1:  […]

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Easter at Sophie’s Patch | Open Garden at Hamlyn Cottage | 4-7 April 2015

[ April 4, 2015 to April 7, 2015. ]
Easter at Sophie’s Patch – Open Garden at Hamlyn Cottage Easter 2015
Sophie Thomson’s own wonderfully exuberant garden will be open to the public over Easter.  The stone cottage is wrapped in deciduous trees and colourful hardy species that cope with the exposed site. Kniphofias, wormwoods, salvias, buddlejas, rugosa roses and euphorbias. Well-designed organic vegetable garden […]

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Autumn School Holiday Activity Guide | April 2015

[ April 11, 2015 to April 26, 2015. ]
Autumn School Holidays in Adelaide!
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 not-so-well-known activities on offer. There are venues all over Adelaide that offer vacation care programs, […]

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Surprising Sunday’s Easter Egg Hunt | Hart’s Mill | 5 April 2015

[ April 5, 2015; 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. ]
Surprising Sunday’s Easter Egg Hunt
Port Adelaide’s Surprising Sundays event on April 5th will be a special Easter affair!
Families are invited to come along so children can meet the Easter Bunny.  Join in the big Easter Egg Hunt at 11.30am and while you’re there enjoy the Wild at Hart Markets and the fabulous Hart’s Mill playground.
All […]

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Easter Wonderland | Elder Park | 5 April 2015

[ April 5, 2015; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Easter Wonderland in Elder Park
Come along to the Riverbank on Easter Sunday and celebrate Easter at this family friendly event for kids 12 years and under.

Activities include hosted Easter egg hunts, storytelling, circus inspired entertainment plus food and coffee for Mums and Dads.

This Easter Wonderland event is a partnership between The Riverbank Authority and Melba’s […]

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Sunday Vibes | The Riverbank | March & April 2015

[ March 29, 2015; 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. April 12, 2015; 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. April 26, 2015; 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]
Family Friendly Sunday Vibes Sessions
The first of a series of free live music sessions on the Riverbank will begin on 29 March from 12 noon at the Rotunda, Elder Park.

The family friendly Sunday Vibes sessions, brought to you by the Riverbank Precinct and Music SA, will feature live bands including The Timbers, Tom West, Conchilla […]

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Adelaide’s Farmers Market – Showground & Prospect | Easter Markets | 1 & 2 April 2015

[ April 1, 2015; 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm. April 2, 2015; 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ]
Easter at the Adelaide Farmers’ Market
Shop for fresh produce before the long weekend at the Easter Twilight Farmers’ Market on Wednesday April 1st from 3pm to 7pm at the Adelaide Showground (no market on Easter Sunday).  Kids activities will include a bouncy castle and an Easter egg hunt.
The Adelaide Farmers’ Market is at the Adelaide […]

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Dolphin Day 2015 | Port Adelaide | 11 April 2015

[ April 11, 2015; ]

Come and discover the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary at this free event!
Dolphin Day is a fun family friendly event where you can learn about, participate and enjoy the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary while spending a fantastic day out with the family by (or on) the water!  Plus WIN a money can’t buy dolphin experience with sanctuary staff […]

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Get Closer with a Reptile Experience | Cleland Wildlife Park

Get Closer with Cleland Wildlife Park’s Reptile Experience.
It’s not all fur and feathers at Cleland – there are lots of scales as well!
Cleland’s recently launched reptile hold experience is already proving popular with visitors.  Cleland is the only place where you are guaranteed to be able to hold a snake or a lizard every day […]

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Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon | Adelaide | 19 April 2015

[ April 19, 2015; 7:00 am; ]
Calling all TRYathletes to Adelaide Aquatic Centre in North Adelaide!
The Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon starts with a swim in the Adelaide Aquatic Centre followed by a cycle and run on the specially designed Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon course.  The kids will finish at the Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon Village where friends and helpers encourage and cheer them across […]

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Barossa Airshow Family Fun Day | 12 April 2015

[ April 12, 2015; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Barossa Airshow
There is much to see and do at the Barossa Airshow during the April school holidays making it a great day out for the whole family.
Be prepared to see aircraft from every vintage, old and new.  Three of Australia’s top aerobatic champions will be there giving displays that must be seen to be believed.  […]

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Centennial Park Outdoor Cinema ANZAC Tribute | 21 April 2015

[ April 21, 2015; 6:00 pm; ]

Centennial Park Outdoor Cinema Tribute  |  Commemorates ANZAC Centenary
The State’s largest cemetery will be transformed into an outdoor cinema venue to commemorate the Anzac Centenary in April 2015.
The Anzac Centenary marks 100 years since Australia’s involvement in the First World War. Centennial Park in Pasadena will host its first Outdoor Cinema Anzac Tribute on the […]

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Humbug Scrub Wildlife Sanctuary Family Fun Day | 6 April 2015

[ April 6, 2015; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]  

Humbug Scrub Wildlife Sanctuary Family Fun Day
The 2015 Humbug Scrub Wildlife Sanctuary Family Fun Day will be held on Easter Monday.
Come along to browse the stalls, feed the animals (the emus happily eat from your hand, others may be more timid), enjoy great BBQ food, check out the cottage museum, take a stroll through the […]

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Bike Skills for Families | Marshmallow Park | 18 & 19 April 2015

[ April 18, 2015; 2:00 pm; April 19, 2015; 9:30 am; ]
Free Bike Training!
Adelaide City Council is currently offering a limited number of places to participate in a bike skills course during the school holidays in April 2015.

If you want to start riding a bike to work or just have the confidence to ride with your family on the weekend, the accredited trainers will help to […]

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Skate Comps & Clinics | National Youth Week | 18-20 April 2015

[ April 18, 2015 to April 20, 2015. ]
National Youth Week Skate Comps & Clinics
In conjunction with Alexandrina Council, the District Council of Mt Barker and the City of Victor Harbor, a series of Skate Park events are being held throughout April in celebration of National Youth Week.

There will be a variety of BMX, scooter and skate activities with all clinic and competition […]

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Milang Free Community Event | 14 April 2015

[ April 14, 2015; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Come along to the Milang Foreshore Playground for a fun-filled morning of family activities!
The Alexandrina Council’s OPAL team in conjunction with STARCLUB, Fleurieu Families, Milang Old School House Community Centre and Council’s library team have organised a FREE Milang community school holiday event on Tuesday 14th April.
This event aims to get families and children outdoors […]

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Pups in the Park | Glenelg | 12 April 2015

[ April 12, 2015; 10:30 am to 2:30 pm. ]
Pups in the Park
Guide Dogs SA presents the ultimate dog’s day out! Bring your family and four-legged friend along for a day of PAWsome fun in Glenelg.

Get the best tips:

Training masterclasses with expert Guide Dogs SA trainer, Tracey Jones
Ask a Vet – free vet advice for your pooch
Ask a Trainer – free tips on training
Grooming […]

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Fireman Sam: Heroes of the Storm | Opens 21 March 2015

Fireman Sam: Heroes of the Storm
Join children’s favourite hero Fireman Sam and his friends at HOYTS from 21 March to 7 April 2015 as he hits the big screen.
Chief Fire Officer Boyce announces that the old Pontypandy fire station will be closed down to make way for a new, more modern fire station and two […]

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Rundle Mall’s Garden Party SpEGGtacular | 5 April 2015

[ April 5, 2015; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Rundle Mall’s Garden Party SpEGGtacular!
It’s GAME ON, and Rundle Mall is kicking off the footy season with FREE Easter fun and footy prizes!

Rundle Mall is inviting all customers and Adelaide Football Club supporters to hop into the Mall on Sunday 5 April 2015 to enjoy their Garden Party SpEGGtacular under the Gawler Place Canopy!

Between 11am […]

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All Ages Roller Disco | Super Hero Theme | 18 April 2015

[ April 18, 2015; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]

Super Hero Theme Roller Disco
The Blackwood Recreation Centre in Eden Hills is hosting a Roller Disco with a fun Super Hero theme during the April school holidays.

Suitable for all ages, the roller disco will feature live music from DJ Ollie, there will be prizes for costumes plus plenty of giveaways and games.

Food and drink facilities […]

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Cinderella | Movie Review | In Cinemas 26 March 2015

[ March 26, 2015 to March 29, 2015. ]
Cinderella | Play & Go Movie Review
The story has been told many times in different ways over the years. This live action re-telling of Disney’s animated movie really brings the story to life and makes you realise just how sad and tragic this fairytale is, in reality. As you know the gist of the story, […]

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