[ August 19, 2018; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
National Science Week: Help Us Build Our Future City at The Centre of Democracy
Visit The Centre of Democracy for a hands-on activity and help imagine what our future city might be.
When Colonel William Light designed the streets of Adelaide, it was an innovative and forward looking city plan. On Sunday 19 August 2018 families are invited […]
[ August 11, 2018 10:00 am to August 12, 2018 10:00 am. ]
Festival of Dollhouses and Miniatures
The South Australian Miniature Enthusiasts (SAME) are holding their 33rd Annual Festival of Dollhouses and Miniatures.
The festival is an interesting and cute exhibition of dollhouses and scale miniatures, including market stalls and demonstrations, plus there are also prizes to be won. See local artists and hobbyists and maybe start a new […]
Your Guide to Adelaide’s Best Hot Chocolates
There’s nothing like a rich, smooth, chocolatey hot chocolate, particularly in the middle of Winter. We’ve put together a list of some of our favourite places where you can go and enjoy a nice hot chocolate and maybe indulge in a little treat on the side.
Where to go for […]
[ August 5, 2018; 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. ]
The Game Obsession Expo is a family friendly day of entertainment, celebrating games, activities and obsessions for all ages.
The Game Obsession Expo features games, obsessions, hobbies, interests, displays and sales. Dress as your favourite character or have a go at something new. Try Quidditch or trebuchet firing, watch live action role plays, see medieval knights and […]
[ August 3, 2018; ]
CafeSmart unites the community over our favourite brew to help fund local homeless services.
On Friday 3 August 2018 drink a coffee (or two) and chip in a little extra to help fund vital local homeless services in your neighbourhood. Hundreds of coffee roasters and cafes around Australia will team up and donate $1 from every coffee […]
[ July 11, 2018 to July 19, 2018. ]
National Science Week Free Events
National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology and thousands of individuals get involved, taking part in more than 1000 science events across the nation.
Science Week is designed for everyone – it’s definitely not restricted to schools and universities – with events and activities and talks and shows […]
[ August 4, 2018 to August 5, 2018. ]
Science Alive! 2018
Returning again after the success of their 2017 event, Science Alive! is back in 2018, bigger and better than ever. They’ll have over 60 exhibitors providing hands-on fun that is interactive, dynamic, fun, and educational for all ages.
As the largest single interactive science exhibition in Australia, Science Alive! brings together all three major […]
[ 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 […]
[ August 1, 2018 to August 31, 2018. ]
SALA Festival 2018
The SALA Festival will be held from the 1 – 31 August 2018 in various venues throughout South Australia. The festival is for all the family from little ones to more mature folk.
The South Australian Living Artists (SALA) Festival is Australia’s biggest community-based visual arts festival including painting, sculpture, video, multimedia, photography, performance […]
[ August 24, 2018; 7:00 pm; August 25, 2018; 2:00 pm; ]
Hahndorf Winter Lantern Festival 2018
The 2018 Hahndorf Winter Lantern festival will involve working with the local community and schools in order to create artful lantern sculptures that will be paraded down the main straight of Hahndorf and displayed in the Hahndorf Academy grounds.
The Hahndorf Academy grounds will be transformed into a colourful and dynamic space, […]
[ August 20, 2018; ]
RSPCA Cupcake Day – Bake to fight animal cruelty
Cupcake Day is back Monday 20 August, so get baking to raise money for RSPCA animals all over the country.
Baking for an amazing paws! Whether it’s doughnuts, brownies, flapjacks or traditional cupcakes you’re enjoying, your delicious treats will be helping the RSPCA rescue, rehabilitate and re-home creatures […]
[ August 11, 2018; ]
This year bookshops across Australia are throwing a party and you are invited!
Love Your Bookshop Day is a chance to celebrate what makes your local bookshop great.
Whether it’s for their amazing staff, their carefully curated range or specialisation or a must-see events program, you are encouraged to visit your favourite bookshop on Saturday 11 August […]
[ August 3, 2018; 7:00 am; August 10, 2018; 7:00 am; ]
Walk a Mile in My Boots for the Hutt St Centre
Come together with friends, families, and colleagues to walk a mile in the boots of a person facing homelessness in South Australia by walking one mile on a cold, winter’s morning.
To celebrate its 10th anniversary, one of Australia’s largest fundraising events for homelessness services is […]
[ August 3, 2018; ]
Jeans for Genes Day 2018 will be held on Friday, 3 August.
Now in its 25th year, Jeans for Genes is the iconic fundraising campaign of Children’s Medical Research Institute.
Jeans for Genes was established in 1994 by Children’s Medical Research Institute to fund revolutionary research that helps diagnose, understand, and find cures or treatments for conditions affecting kids, including […]
[ August 11, 2018 to August 18, 2018. ]
SA Variety Bash 2018 – Adelaide to Port Lincoln
2018 celebrates the 30th anniversary of the SA Bash, departing from Adelaide on Saturday 11 August 2018 and finishing eight days later on 18 August 2018 in Port Lincoln.
The Variety Bash was created in 1985 by adventurer Dick Smith when he took a group of friends for a […]
A to Zoo is a fun-filled, action-packed preschool program for 2 to 4 year olds.
Join Adelaide Zoo for an 8 week program that will introduce your preschool child to a different animal each week through storytelling, craft and music. This fun-filled program is designed to get your child excited about the animals at Adelaide Zoo […]
[ August 13, 2018 to August 19, 2018. ]
Muddle Puddle Walk for Save the Children
Between 13 – 19 August 2018, join thousands of people around Australia on a Muddy Puddle Walk with your family or child care centre to raise money for Save the Children.
It’s a great way for your little ones to get active and to explore their world – and the […]
[ August 24, 2018; ]
Support Daffodil Day and help fund vital cancer research.
Cancer Council SA is urging South Australians to support Daffodil Day in 2018 and buy a daffodil to help fund vital cancer research. Cancer Council’s iconic fundraising event, Daffodil Day, will take place this year on Friday 24 August.
Over the past 20 years, more than 61,000 Australian lives […]
Maya the Bee – The Honey Games Movie
Maya the Bee – The Honey Games will explore another heart-warming story of Maya and her best friend Willi, along with some new and old Poppy Meadow friends.
When an overenthusiastic Maya accidentally embarrasses the Empress of Buzztropolis she is forced to unite with a team of misfit bugs and […]
[ August 25, 2018 to August 26, 2018. ]
Dirt Wars Survivor
Dirt Wars Survivor is for those who want to get fit and be physically challenged. The course is around 9km long with over 100 obstacles designed to be tough but fun, featuring both natural obstacles alongside manmade challenges.
The aim of the course is to get muddy while having fun with friends and other […]
[ August 11, 2018; 4:00 pm; ]
Top Dog Film Festival Screening 2018
The Top Dog Film Festival is back with a program comprised of short films by independent filmmakers around the globe that explore the connection between humans and their dogs through entertaining and insightful stories.
The Top Dog Film Festival presents a 2-hour cinematic celebration honouring the bond between dogs and their people. […]
Legally Blonde the Muscial – Presented by Scotch College Adelaide
Seventy performing arts students at the College (including 59 cast members and 11 musicians and backstage crew) are currently preparing a musical adaptation of 2001 American comedy film ‘Legally Blonde’. Year 11 students Laura Williams and Onor Nottle will share lead role duties as ‘Elle’ (originally performed […]
Learn to sing with the Northern Sound System Choir
If your child loves to sing they may like to experience the Northern Sound System Choir who hold free come and try days every Tuesday during school term. No sign up, just show up.
For those who love to sing between the ages of 10-25 years, go along to […]
[ July 1, 2018; August 12, 2018; September 16, 2018; ]
Dirty Days Mountain Bike Series – Fun in the Forest
Bike SA has partnered with Forestry SA to bring you an event series showcasing fantastic trails which run through three of the state’s forests.
The Dirty Days ride series features 3 options for each event; choose the ride code from the options below to suit you. If […]
[ July 28, 2018 to August 1, 2018. ]
Willunga Almond Blossom Festival 2018 featuring Family Fair Day, Fireworks, Street Parade, Market Stalls and Festival Lunches.
The Willunga Almond Blossom Festival has been a major fundraising event since 1969, when a local committee decided to raise money to build the Festival Hall. Today, proceeds from the festival continue to fund the maintenance and the continual upgrading of Willunga’s park […]
The Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year competition once again celebrates the natural heritage of the Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea bioregions in 2018.
The stunning beauty of our natural world is on display within this exhibition. Professional, emerging and junior photographers alike have shown impeccable timing, patience, artistry and technique to capture […]
Top Things to do in Winter Around Adelaide
As we head into the winter months having to survive chilly nights and rainy days can be a challenge! However, just because the sun isn’t shining it doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty to see and do around Adelaide.
Adelaide’s milder climate means that it is still possible to venture […]
[ August 2, 2018 to August 5, 2018. ]
Bring It On – The Musical
Winning Adelaide Theatre Guide’s 2017 ‘Best Show, Youth Theatre’ and a host of other nominations, Pelican Productions are bringing this fantastic show back to the Norwood Concert Hall.
Set against the backdrop of the cut-throat world of cheerleading, high school politics, and budding romances the high flying, high energy Bring It […]
[ May 26, 2018 to May 27, 2018. June 2, 2018 to June 3, 2018. June 9, 2018 to June 10, 2018. June 16, 2018 to June 17, 2018. June 30, 2018 to July 1, 2018. July 28, 2018 to July 29, 2018. ]
Family Flashback Films at Palace Nova Prospect
Palace Nova Prospect invite you and your family to their 2018 Flashback Family Films, screening every Saturday and Sunday at 10.30am.
See your favourite movie again back on the big screen. All movie tickets for the Flashback sessions are only $8 each.
Featuring a wonderful selection of family favourites, the season […]
Buy locally grown Apples and Pears as part of the Hailstorm Heroes campaign.
We are so lucky to live in South Australia with our exceptional locally grown produce. You can help support our local growers this year by buying locally grown Apples and Pears as part of the Hailstorm Heroes campaign.
In October 2017, a severe hailstorm hit […]
