april 2016 Articles

Clare Valley Half Marathon | 3 Apr 2016

[ April 3, 2016; ]
SARRC’s first half marathon of the year will be held in the beautiful Clare Valley. There is a distance to suit everyone including a free 1k event for kids.
The Clare Valley is one of South Australia’s oldest wine regions and it’s world renowned for producing elegant Rieslings. The Northern Argus Clare Valley Half Marathon follows part of the Riesling […]

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Free School Holiday Sports Program | City of Charles Sturt| 18 to 22 Apr 2016

[ April 18, 2016 to April 22, 2016. ]
FREE School Holiday Sports
Hosted by the City of Charles Sturt
The City of Charles Sturt are inviting all children aged 3 – 17 years to try a new sport and get involved in their FREE School Holiday Sports Program.

The program will be held during the Autumn school holidays from 18 to 22 April 2016. Registrations close […]

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Come ‘n Try Sport | 18 – 22 Apr 2016

[ April 18, 2016 to April 22, 2016. ]
Come ‘n Try encourages children to be active in the school holidays by either trying a new sport or playing one they have already tried.
Touch footy, soccer, rugby union, lacrosse, softball, life games, baseball and orienteering are just some of the sports going ahead at the one central location. There will also be rowing, BMX, Cricket/Tennis, […]

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Rock & Roll Rendezvous | 10 Apr 2016

[ April 10, 2016; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
The 25th Rock & Roll Rendezvous is a full day of fun and entertainment for lovers of all things rock and roll.
Rock & Roll Rendezvous is a day full of fun and entertainment for rock and rollers of all ages. With hundreds of classic vehicles, music and dancing, children’s activities and the Fashions in the […]

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Storytime Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty | 27 Apr 2016 & 30 Apr – 1 May 2016

[ April 27, 2016; April 30, 2016 to May 1, 2016. ]
A dreamy kingdom full of magical fairies, a beautiful sleeping princess and a prince searching for his true love…
Everyone’s favourite fairytale ballet comes to life on stage in a brand-new production of The Sleeping Beauty for children aged 3 and up. Join the wedding party with Aurora, follow her Prince through the woods and meet […]

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Sand Sculptures in Adelaide | A Day at The Zoo – Sand Exhibition | Port Noarlunga |Apr & May 2016

[ April 16, 2016 to May 1, 2016. ]
Sand Sculpting Australia and the City of Onkaparinga presents – A Day at The Zoo, sand sculpture exhibition at Pt Noarlunga.
During the School Holidays, Saturday 16 April until Sunday 1 May 2016, Port Noarlunga will be transformed into a life sized sand zoo with over 270 tonnes of sand carved into life sized animal sand sculptures!

Go exploring through the sand pathways to spy […]

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Grug | Country Arts SA | 1 – 13 Apr 2016

[ April 1, 2016; 10:00 am; April 4, 2016; 10:00 am; April 6, 2016; 10:00 am; April 8, 2016; 10:00 am; April 11, 2016; 10:00 am; April 13, 2016; 10:00 am; ]
Country Arts SA and Windmill Theatre Co present: Grug
Based on the much loved picture book character created by Ted Prior and following sold out seasons across the world (including Broadway in New York), the amiable little megastar returns home for a strictly limited season.

Grug began his life as the top of a Burrawang tree that fell to the ground. Resembling a […]

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Adelaide Symphony Orchestra | Merlin and Magic | 6 Apr 2016

[ April 6, 2016; 6:00 pm; ]
Participate in the Australian premiere of Paul Rissmann’s narrated work Merlin, based on the ancient legend of Merlin the young wizard, featuring children from Young Adelaide Voices.
Over 3,000 Adelaide children experienced the charm of British composer, presenter and music educator Paul Rissmann at the ASO’s Inaugural Festival of Learning and Participation in 2015.

In 2016, Paul returns to […]

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Adelaide Symphony Orchestra | Crazy Creatures | 9 Apr 2016

[ April 9, 2016; 10:00 am; 12:00 pm; ]
Award winning British composer and presenter Paul Rissmann, returns to ASO with a brand new program for young families.
Crazy Creatures features two of Paul’s newest compositions, based upon the hilarious tales of The Duck with no Luck and A Cat Called Scratch by Jonathan Long, illustrated by Korky Paul.

These fun-filled stories are brought to life […]

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Sensory Screenings at Marion | Feb, Mar & Apr 2016

[ February 28, 2016; 11:00 am; March 6, 2016; 11:00 am; March 13, 2016; 11:00 am; March 20, 2016; 11:00 am; April 24, 2016; 11:00 am; ]
Event Cinemas Marion Sensory Screenings are specially presented films, with adjusted theatre conditions that better accommodate families & children on the Autism Spectrum or special needs.
Altered conditions include decreased volume, dimmed lighting, no allocated seating and the freedom to move.

All tickets to these sessions are $8.00 each.

Film program:
February 28th – Aladdin
March 6th – The Lion […]

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Willunga Waldorf School Autumn Fair | 9 Apr 2016

[ April 9, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]

The Willunga Waldorf School Autumn Fair is an enjoyable family day in a unique atmosphere.

Experience the charm of a village fair with live music and entertainment. Taste delicious local produce from the ‘good food’ stall. Relax and savour the best cake and coffee. There are excellent handmade crafts on display with many children’s craft activities.

The classrooms […]

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Free Parenting SA Seminars | 5 & 6 April 2016

[ April 5, 2016; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. April 6, 2016; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Two free Parenting SA seminars.
The seminars will be presented by Dr Justin Coulson, nationally recognised parenting speaker, newspaper columnist, TV commentator, author and researcher.

The first seminar, ‘Toddlers and touch screens: What should I do?’ will be held at the Adelaide Convention Centre on Tuesday April 5, from 7.00 – 9.00 pm. It will include:

the pros […]

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Little Shop of Horrors | 20-29 Apr 2016

[ April 20, 2016 to April 29, 2016. ]
Little Shop of Horrors
Presented by Luckiest Productions and Tinderbox Productions in association with Adelaide Festival Centre, Canberra Theatre Centre, Marriner Group & Queensland Performing Arts Centre.

Join accidental hero Seymour and the gutsy but guileless Audrey as they battle the world’s most famous foulmouthed, smooth-talking, soul singing plant – not just for their lives, but for […]

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Adelaide Zoo | It’s a great time to visit | Autumn 2016

Adelaide Zoo has long been a Play and Go favourite and right now is a fantastic time to visit!
We might not be quite past the possibility of 40 degree days just yet, but the weather is definitely getting a little cooler and late Summer into Autumn is a wonderful time to spend a whole day […]

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Wiggle Town Tour! | The Wiggles | 26 Apr to 3 May 2016

The Wiggles are celebrating their 25th birthday in the best way possible! Emma, Simon, Anthony and Lachy will be performing in over 100 locations around Australia! Wiggle Town is the name of a brand new tour as well as the new Wiggles CD, DVD, and TV series which debut on ABC TV soon.
The Wiggle Town […]

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Vaisakhi Mela | Klemzig | 10 Apr 2016

[ April 10, 2016; ] Punjab Aussie Association of South Australia Inc. invites you to Vaisakhi Mela 2016.
Diverse Indian and Australian multicultural activities will be showcased, including dance, music, entertainment. An array of traditaional Indian foods and sweets will also be available.

There will be something for everyone, including children’s entertainment face painting and a jumping castle.

Entry to this event is free.

For more information […]

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Story City: Adelaide – Choose-your-own-adventures through the streets of Adelaide | 2016

The World Is Full Of Adventures – Choose Yours!
Story City is a FREE digital storytelling app that brings real-life choose-your-own-adventure style stories to the streets of Adelaide. Suitable for all ages, Story City, gives you the opportunity to become a Space Captain entangled in an outrageous game of Alien Hide-and-Seek, a time traveller being thrown through 40,000 years […]

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Westminster School Fair | 9 Apr 2016

[ April 9, 2016; 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Families, friends and children can join the fun and excitement at Westminster School’s Fun Fair in April.
The free annual community event – considered the largest school fair of its kind in South Australia – will be held on Westminster’s Preparatory School oval from 9.00am to 3.00pm on Saturday 9 April.

More than 4000 people attended Westminster […]

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Oz Comic-Con | 9 & 10 Apr 2016

[ April 9, 2016 to April 10, 2016. ]

Unleash you’re inner Geek at Oz Comic-Con; Australia’s premier pop-culture experience!

Celebrate all that is cool, awesome and nerdy at Oz Comic-Con Adelaide.

Meet your favourite celebrity guests, shop the expansive show floors full of the latest merchandise, game on in the gaming zone, don your favourite cosplay, bring the kids for a family day out and more! If you’re […]

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The Dutch Festival | 24 Apr 2016

[ April 24, 2016; 10:00 am to 7:00 pm. ]
The Dutch Festival is back for 2016!
After the success of the 2015 festival, which saw more than 3,000 Aussies walk through the doors of the club on the day, The Dutch Club SA with the support of Multicultural SA has announced the now ANNUAL Dutch Festival to celebrate ‘Koningsdag’ (or King’s Day for the English […]

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Mount Barker District Show | 2 Apr 2016

[ April 2, 2016; 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. ]

The Mount Barker Show is an agricultural show featuring indoor and outdoor exhibits and market stalls, some of which are dedicated to arts, crafts and foods, sourced from the local community and surrounding townships.

There will be new attractions this year, as well as some old favourites including miniature goats and big working horses. The Rose Society of […]

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The Jungle Book | Movie | In Cinemas 14 Apr 2016

The Jungle Book | In Cinemas Thursday 14 April 2016 in South Australia
Directed by Jon Favreau (Iron Man), based on Rudyard Kipling’s timeless stories and inspired by Disney’s classic animated film, The Jungle Book is an all-new live-action epic adventure about Mowgli (newcomer Neel Sethi), a man-cub who’s been raised by a family of wolves. […]

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Royal Adelaide Autumn Horse Show | 1 – 3 Apr 2016

[ April 1, 2016 to April 3, 2016. ]
See horses and ponies of all types and sizes!
From Clydesdales to Miniature Ponies to Palouse Ponies to Australian Stock Horse.  The 2016 Feature Breed is the majestic Thoroughbred.  See how many ex-racehorses are retrained – some becoming the best show horses in the country.

Opening Times: 8:30am to 6pm
Entry Cost: Free
Parking Facilities: Ticketed via Rose Terrace/Leader Street
Pavilion: […]

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Big Bridgey Bush Bash | Bridgewater | 1 Apr 2016

[ April 1, 2016; 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
A bush dance like no other… A Bridgewater bush bash!
It goes back a long way in the Hills you know. A place to kick up your heels. It started from when the Hills were wild and the legend of the Tiersmen was made. Runaway sailors, rustlers, convicts freed or fleeing, bullockies, even bushrangers – a […]

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Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon | Adelaide | 17 Apr 2016

[ April 17, 2016; ]
The Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon has become the world’s largest Kids TRYathlon, with the aim to host 35,000 kids across Australia this year!
It’s going to be huge! Up to 1,250 kids will take part in Adelaide this year. It’s fun day for the whole family, come and enjoy watching your children as they complete the event with […]

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Ben & Jerry’s Open Air Cinema | 28 Feb – 10 Apr 2016

[ February 28, 2016; 8:00 pm; March 5, 2016; 8:00 pm; March 31, 2016; 8:00 pm; April 3, 2016; 8:00 pm; ]  

Ben & Jerry’s Openair Cinemas will be returning to Adelaide in 2016!
Ben & Jerry’s Openair Cinemas are a quintessential outdoor event, with feature films lighting up the huge movie screen from dusk.

Cinema-goers can chill out before their movie with some tasty food and frosty beverages from the licensed bar, while relaxing to sounds from the best […]

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The Moon’s a Balloon | Something on Saturday 2016 | 19 – 23 Apr 2016

[ April 19, 2016 to April 23, 2016. ]
The Moon’s a Balloon
Presented by Adelaide Festival Centre

A truly transcendent experience. The Moon’s a Balloon is uplifting and achingly beautiful. A rising moon floats above a stage. Two performers move in time. Playful and cheeky, they encounter many adventures – and many balloons.

Extraordinary moving images animate the space, taking us past the moon and into […]

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Nutella-Palooza | Bonython Park | 9 Apr 2016

[ April 9, 2016; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
The World’s first festival dedicated to the love of Nutella will take place in Adelaide this April!
Nutella-Palooza is a celebration of all things Nutella and chocolate, supported by Splash Adelaide. The brainchild of a group of Adelaide Nutella fans, Nutella-Palooza will be held at Bonython Park Saturday 9 April 2016. The event will feature cooking demonstrations, bakery stalls, chocolate […]

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Gravfest | Macclesfield | 2 & 3 Apr 2016

[ April 2, 2016 10:00 am to April 3, 2016 10:00 am. ]
Gravfest ’16 will be full-on with the business cup and the CFS cup on Saturday alongside qualifying runs and exhibitions.
There will be over 60 stalls of food and goodies and live bands running into the night. On Sunday the big races for carts and bikes will decide who is king of the hill for 2016.

Racers […]

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Tin Lids Lane | Stirling Laneways Market | Sep 2015 – Apr 2016

[ September 27, 2015; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. October 25, 2015; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. November 22, 2015; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. December 20, 2015; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. January 24, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. February 28, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. April 24, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]

Stirling Laneways brings a fresh burst of colour to monthly market Sundays.

Follow your feet through the lanes and side-streets to discover artists and entertainers mingled between our local traders and pop-up stalls.

Tin Lids Lane, is a small section of the market set aside just for kids who want to hold their own market stalls. Stalls […]

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