[ August 24, 2018; 7:20 pm; ]
AFL Super Round | Kids in FREE
The final round of the 2018 season sees the return of the Super Round – a round of footy designed by kids, for kids.
For the final round of the 2018 AFL season, kids under 15 get in FREE, plus there’ll be $3 pies right up until the ball is […]
Supporting our Farmers During the Drought
By now, you will most likely have read, heard or seen stories describing the terrible drought affecting a significant portion of Australia.
You can see how devastating the extent of the drought is in the Bureau of Meterology’s recent map of Australia highlighting rainfall deficiencies across Australia from April 2018 to July […]
[ August 12, 2018; ]
It’s Mystery Tour time again!
Join Steamranger Heritage Railway on Sunday 12 August as they take you on a journey….where to? Even they don’t know!
Enjoy a day’s outing with plenty of varied scenery, together with some history of a bygone era.
Tour departs Mt Barker at 10am, returns by 5.15pm. Fare includes all travel, morning tea and lunch […]
[ August 10, 2018; ]
Bunnings National Drought Relief Fundraising Sausage Sizzle
Bunnings is supporting Rural Aid’s Buy a Bale Campaign by running sausage sizzles at all Bunnings stores. Help farmers as awareness grows of the devastating effects of the drought that has affected much of the state.
Due to an overwhelming response from their customers, Bunnings Warehouse has announced all SA […]
Win A Family Pass to the Royal Adelaide Show 2018
As always there’s plenty to get excited about at this year’s Royal Adelaide Show. Taking in two full weekends and running for ten days in total, this year’s Show promises to be bigger and better than ever.
Show bags, rides, games, animals, exhibitions, entertainment and delicious food all […]
[ August 31, 2018; 7:25 pm; ]
EJ Whitten Legends Game
Celebrate the life of the legendary Ted Whitten and raise awareness for men’s health.
A collection of the AFL’s greatest retired champions will take to the field when the Chemist Warehouse EJ Whitten Legends Game returns for its 23rd year on Friday 31 August, 2018 at Adelaide Oval.
For the 2018 Game, The EJ […]
[ August 4, 2018; 7:45 am; ]
Pakapakanthi Parkrun Launch
The launch of South Australia’s newest Parkrun is on Saturday 4 August at Victoria Park. Everyone is invited to join in the fun – kids and dogs included. Walkers and runners of all ages and abilities are welcome.
Pakapakanthi Parkrun is a free, weekly, timed 5 kilometre walk/jog/run at 8am every Saturday morning, organised […]
[ August 24, 2018 to August 26, 2018. ]
The 2018 Virgin Australia Supercars Championship will be making its way to The Bend Motorsport Park in South Australia on the 24-26 August, 2018. It will be a SuperSprint event taking place on The Bend Motorsport Park’s 4.95km International Circuit.
The Bend Motorsport Park is one of the most significant developments in Australian motorsport history. A state-of-the-art, […]
[ August 25, 2018; ]
SALA on Saturday on Goodwood Road
There’s a great array of art along Goodwood Road during August for SALA Festival, and SALA on Saturday will wrap up SALA Month with free kid’s art activities on the footpath between Rosa Street and Gilbert Street.
Between 10.30am and 2pm there will be face painting, art and craft, balloon art, community art […]
[ August 4, 2018; 10:00 am; August 5, 2018; 10:00 am; August 11, 2018; 10:00 am; August 12, 2018; 10:00 am; August 18, 2018; 10:00 am; August 19, 2018; 10:00 am; August 25, 2018; 10:00 am; August 26, 2018; 10:00 am; ]
Disney Classics Film Festival
Reading Cinemas is bringing your all-time favourite Disney Classics back to the big screen in August.
Each weekend from 4th to 26th of August, your local Reading Cinema will feature a popular Disney Classic film the whole family can enjoy. All screenings are at the family friendly time of 10am and all tickets are priced […]
[ August 1, 2018 to August 31, 2018. ]
Dignity Drive – Donate Pads & Tampons
Dignity Drive started in March 2015 when Rochelle Courtenay asked friends to help her collect pads and tampons to help out local homeless in her area of Brisbane. That first small collection led to the birth of Share the Dignity and their bi-annual #DignityDrives.
Every April and August they ask […]
Shebah – All-female rideshare service for women and children
Shebah is Australia’s first and only active all-female rideshare service for women and children. We thought this was such a fantastic idea we just had to share it and we can’t believe it hasn’t been done sooner.
Shebah was founded by George McEncroe, a former ABC breakfast host, […]
[ August 11, 2018; ]
Have you heard about the City of Salisbury’s new Para Hills Community Hub?
The Para Hills Community Hub (located on Wilkinson road where the current Para Hills Library is) is a centre designed for the community. A place for people to meet, for business or leisure, participate in a program, attend an event, access the library […]
[ August 11, 2018; ]
Latitude’s Big Kids Takeover Bash
It’s all yours, all night! A Latitude event for 18yrs and over. (Sorry kids, you’re sitting this one out). This is a Latitude first. They are giving the big kids the night to step off the sidelines.
Go and live out your dreams of running wild on the Latitude activity floor.
The Big […]
[ August 19, 2018; 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm. ]
Why does food not taste good when we have a cold? Is the word “Yanny” or “Laurel?” How do neurons communicate? What does the brain look like up close?
In this interactive National Science Week children’s event, held by the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Adelaide, the answers to these questions […]
[ August 11, 2018; 4:00 pm; August 12, 2018; 4:00 pm; August 15, 2018; 6:30 pm; ]
This August, science soars into deep space in Living Universe, an Australian feature documentary tackling the momentous question: are we alone?
Narrated by everyone’s favourite scientist Dr Karl Kruszelnicki and Australian astrophysicist Professor Tamara Davis, the film will screen in Adelaide at Greater Union Glenelg and Event Cinemas Marion on 11, 12 & 15 August 2018.
An interstellar adventure searching for life on […]
[ August 4, 2018; 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Adelaide Roller Derby Grand Final – Mile Die Club Vs Road Train Rollers
The Adelaide Roller Derby Grand Final will see the Mile Die Club looking to continue their undefeated streak as they take on the Road Train Rollers battling for 1st place for the 2018 season.
The first game of the evening before the Grand Final will see the Wild Hearses take […]
[ August 31, 2018 to September 9, 2018. ]
Royal Adelaide Show 2018
As always there’s plenty to get excited about at this year’s Royal Adelaide Show. Taking in two full weekends and running for ten days in total, this year’s Show promises to be bigger and better than ever.
The 2018 Royal Adelaide Show will showcase the best of South Australia. Competitions are a big part of […]
[ July 23, 2018 to August 10, 2018. ]
Real Life Classroom Competition
Caravan Industry Association of Australia are holding a competition for inquisitive young people who are keen to discover new places, uncover new facts and loves experiencing the wonders of the great outdoors.
Caravan Industry Association of Australia’s 2017 Real Richness report found that 94% of campers believe camping enables children to engage socially, […]
[ August 5, 2018; 7:30 am; ]
Kuitpo Forest Trail Running SA Series
With 3 courses in 2018, this event will take participants through an amazing mix of scenic pine plantations and native bush – be prepared to see parts of Kuitpo Forest that you have not seen before.
This Kuitpo Forest event is the third race in the 2018 TRSA (Trail Running SA) […]
[ August 10, 2018; 7:00 pm; August 11, 2018; 7:00 pm; August 12, 2018; 4:00 pm; August 17, 2018; 7:00 pm; August 18, 2018; 7:00 pm; August 19, 2018; 4:00 pm; ]
1918 – The Untold Story
While historically driven, this play seeks not to re-tell the landing or the ensuing futile battle in Gallipoli, but rather concentrates on those left behind.
Set in the Adelaide Hills, 1918 explores the lives of the locals; the Football team who sign up together, the local girls who support the war efforts […]
[ August 18, 2018 to August 24, 2018. ]
CBCA Book Week 2018 – Find Your Treasure
Each year across Australia, the Children’s Book Council of Australia brings children and books together celebrating CBCA Book Week. During this time schools, libraries, booksellers, authors, illustrators and children celebrate Australian children’s literature and you will often see children’s book character parades and talented librarians creating amazing displays.
Generally, […]
[ August 12, 2018; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
The Artisan on Partridge event will transform historic Partridge House at Glenelg.
The event will feature an indoor exhibition from artists and sculptors, live music and entertainment, interactive arts activities, live art demonstrations and a great selection of food and coffee vans.
The magnificent gardens will also come alive with a bustling arts market featuring an array […]
[ August 5, 2018; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. August 12, 2018; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. August 19, 2018; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. August 26, 2018; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
SALA Parlour
Free interactive arts experience for children aged 3 – 12 and their families
Pop in to the parlour for a special SALA treat. Carclew’s Pom Pom serves a pop-in, pop-up program for families every Sunday of August.
A tasty line up of young contemporary artists are cooking up arts activities for 3 – 12 year olds […]
Mission: Impossible – Fallout
In cinemas Thursday 2 August 2018 in Australia
It’s known for being one of the best ongoing action series out there and this sixth installation is maybe the most spectacular.
Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt is back again with his team of good guys, the Impossible Mission Force (IMF), with Luther (Ving Rhames), Benji […]
East Terrace Glover Playground Review
East Terrace & Wakefield Road, Adelaide | Ityamai-itpina Park 15
Our little playground testers were delighted to have a chance to try out the cool new playground equipment at Park 15 Glover Playground East Terrace. It’s officially open to the public now.
We think the City of Adelaide has done a great job […]
[ August 18, 2018; 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
Vietnam Veterans Day 2018
Held on the anniversary of the battle of Long Tan.
The Montague Farm Estate has been dedicated to all Australians who served, suffered and died in the Vietnam War.
Of the 521 Australian service men killed in the war, 58 of them were from South Australia and the majority of them have been recognised […]
[ August 11, 2018; 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ]
Neo SALA Soiree
Neo returns with a night to celebrate the South Australian Living Artists (SALA) Festival.
Check out Lauren Simeoni’s wonderful wearables in The Studio, take part in local artist workshops, see the 2018 Student, Drawing, Design and Fashion Exhibition and more.
Treats will be available, but please make sure you eat before you come.
Neo is a free […]
[ August 5, 2018; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
TS ADELAIDE – Australian Navy Cadets Open Day
The TS ADELAIDE Open Day promises to be a fun-filled day for everyone.
There will be demonstrations for anyone interested in Australian Navy Cadets, the Royal Australia Navy or sailing and watercraft in general. Plus appearances by SA Police, the Royal Australian Navy, Defence Force recruiting and more.
This all […]
[ August 25, 2018 to August 26, 2018. ]
SA’s biggest country show is back this year from 25 – 26 of August 2018
The 162nd Gawler Show will be held at the Gawler Showgrounds, with a full day of horse action being held prior on Friday, 24 August 2018.
Fireworks will feature on the Saturday night and it will be a full weekend packed with […]
