If a seaside fun fair sounds like your – or your kid’s – cut of tea, be sure to put the Semaphore Summer Carnival on your ‘to do’ list during the summer school holidays.
Review by Lisa Bachmayer
Located on the Semaphore Foreshore next to the jetty, you’ll find a range of rides and sideshows to suit […]
Get ready for non stop action this January at Adelaide Oval with the Adelaide Strikers!
Be part of something BIG this season! Experience the energy, fun and excitement of Adelaide Strikers Men’s BBL match days at the iconic Adelaide Oval. There will be plenty of enjoyment for the whole family including fireworks, giveaways, kid’s zones and […]
Chihuly in the Botanic Garden is ready and waiting to brighten up your school holidays with fun activities for your little critters to enjoy!
First up: Moore Critters, an activity that encourages children and teens to get arty and use their imagination, creating a creature that has adapted to live in a colourful world inspired by […]
VR Zone Play is your fully immersive, family friendly VR Arcade in Adelaide.
Play all your favourite games at VR Zone Play these school holidays in air-conditioned comfort! Experiences include VR Racing, Escape Rooms, Online Multiplayers, Co-op and Solo games. They have a whole range of VR experiences for up to 8 players.
At VR Zone Play, […]
Exciting news: A Bluey Movie is Coming!
BBC Studios and The Walt Disney Company have announced the first-ever animated feature film for Bluey.
Written and directed by Bluey creator Joe Brumm, the film is a Ludo Studio production in collaboration with BBC Studios.
The film will star vocal talent from the series, including Melanie Zanetti and David McCormack, […]
If you are looking for some fun, festive and FREE activities that the whole family can enjoy, take a look around Adelaide Arcade.
Everyone looks forward to when the Adelaide Arcade Christmas decorations go up, and each year they don’t disappoint. The giant twinkling Christmas trees and hanging garlands adorned in traditional red, green and gold […]
[ December 21, 2024; ]
The ABA Christmas Community Fundraiser will take place with all event proceeds to be donated to disadvantaged SA kids through KickStart for Kids.
The afternoon will feature a toy raffle for boys and girls, a special appearance from Santa where families can get their professional photos taken, Farmer Darcy’s petting zoo, a bouncy castle, face painting, […]
We have discovered a sweet new collaboration in the South! Kibbi’s and Urban Desserts are teaming up on Friday nights, combining their expertise in flavour sensations and food creativity to bring you the ultimate in dessert bars.
Review by Jo Parkinson
Kibbi’s
Situated on Beach Road at Christies Beach, Kibbi’s trades as a café during the day but […]
West Beach Parks unveils new $2.9 million community square and play space.
The Square, a new beachside community space at West Beach Parks has officially opened, providing facilities for community recreation and play. Located on the coastal path between Glenelg and Henley Beach, the hub features a playground, butterfly garden, BBQ area, kiosk, and space for […]
[ December 18, 2024; December 20, 2024; January 8, 2025 to January 10, 2025. January 15, 2025 to January 17, 2025. January 23, 2025 to January 24, 2025. ]
Let your kids immerse themselves in a world of chocolatey fun at Barossa Valley Chocolate Company’s JR Chocolatier Workshops! Fully hosted and supervised in a private workshop room, these 60-minute chocolate making workshops are the ultimate creative adventure.
What’s Included in the chocolate making workshops:
Customise and design with chocolate and treats.
Enjoy fun group games […]
[ December 7, 2024 to December 31, 2024. ]
A visit to Bill & Peg’s Christmas Lane Lights Display in Lobethal.
Lobethal Lights began in the 1940’s and is now part of the Lobethal Lights Festival, an annual event in the Adelaide Hills that brings thousands of visitors to the town each year. Over time it has grown to become the largest Christmas lights display […]
As the mercury climbs in South Australia it’s great to know that there are some fabulous spots around Adelaide to go to escape the heat. So what are you waiting for – get that sunblock on, grab your hats and sunglasses and cool off those cranky kids!
Here at Play & Go we have some great ideas […]
[ December 14, 2024; December 21, 2024; December 28, 2024; January 4, 2025; January 11, 2025; January 18, 2025; January 25, 2025; ]
Kids School Holiday Activities at 1947 Coffee Co.
Looking to catch up with friends while the kids have a blast? 1947 Coffee Co. have a bunch of hands-on activities during the school holidays, packed with creativity and delicious fun. It’s the perfect catch-up spot for the kids while you enjoy a coffee or bite to eat.
What’s […]
Temptation Sailing invites you to swim alongside or watch wild dolphins in their natural habitat.
Dolphins are one of the Earth’s most fascinating, curious and interactive species. Temptation Sailing’s Advanced Eco Certified Wild Dolphin Tours are hosted by an amazing team of Marine Biologists who will educate and assist you throughout the tour. An incredible experience […]
[ December 16, 2024 to December 20, 2024. January 6, 2025 to January 10, 2025. January 13, 2025 to January 17, 2025. January 20, 2025 to January 24, 2025. ]
VACSWIM SA is an exceptional opportunity for children aged 3 to 12 years to learn vital water safety skills in a fun, engaging and supportive environment. It’s not just about swimming—it’s about fostering a deep respect and understanding of water safety that will serve your child throughout their life.
Hosted in over 100 locations across both […]
[ December 31, 2024; ]
Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2024 in Adelaide on the Riverbank.
Showcasing the best of South Australia through a talented line up of local musicians and entertainers, delicious food and beverage offerings and two show stopping fireworks displays., Adelaide’s New Year’s Eve is synonymous with good times and family fun, offering a safe and inclusive environment to […]
[ December 31, 2023; ]
New Year’s Eve Events in Adelaide & Where to Watch Fireworks in South Australia
New Year’s Eve – Tuesday 31 December 2024
Ring in the new year with a bang at one of the many family friendly celebrations with fireworks happening around SA! New Year’s Eve at Elder Park is back and there are plenty of coastal […]
[ December 31, 2024; ]
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with the whole family at Dunstan Playhouse in Adelaide and enjoy a fun-filled, family-friendly party.
Enjoy a fenced-off viewing platform for the Elder Park fireworks, food stalls and a child-friendly DJ as well as roving performers, face painting, circus workshops and arts and crafts activities.
Highlights:
Prime fireworks viewing secure your spot with […]
[ December 31, 2024; ]
Robe New Years Eve Fireworks to celebrate the end of 2024.
Gather around Guichen Bay in the coastal township of Robe with family and friends to watch the annual New Year’s Eve Fireworks display to celebrate the end of 2024.
The fireworks display in Robe will be launched from the Breakwater at the family friendly time of […]
[ December 31, 2024; ]
New Year’s Eve fireworks to light up the skies over Goolwa.
Join family and friends in Goolwa for a vibrant and festive New Year’s Eve fireworks display that celebrates the town and local community. Take along deck chairs or a picnic rug and settle in on the banks of the river to watch fireworks off the […]
[ December 31, 2024; ]
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a party and fireworks on the foreshore in Semaphore.
Join the City of Port Adelaide Enfield for the ultimate party and spectacular fireworks display to end the year on Semaphore Foreshore. The festivities kick off at 6pm and continue until the stroke of midnight.
This free and family-friendly community event promises thrills […]
[ December 31, 2024; ]
Victor Harbor New Year’s Eve celebrations on Warland Reserve features family friendly early fireworks at 9:45pm, followed by a midnight fireworks spectacular!
Warland Reserve, Victor Harbor, will host their biggest night of the year on New Year’s Eve. Starting from 7:30pm, there will be plenty of fun family entertainment for all ages, including free face painting, […]
[ December 31, 2024; ]
All aboard as SteamRanger presents South Australia’s illuminated train journey on New Year’s Eve.
Experience the 1950’s Redhen Railcar fleet like never before as they are adorned inside and out with Christmas lights and decorations.
The ‘New Year’s Eve Train’ will depart Goolwa at 7.30pm, and will travel to Victor Harbor, allowing passengers a breathtaking sunset journey […]
[ December 31, 2024; ]
New Year’s Eve celebrations are back at the Bay to bring in 2025 with a family-friendly night of entertainment and fireworks.
There will be fireworks at the family friendly time of 9.30pm at Glenelg and Brighton on Tuesday 31 December, followed by another round of fireworks at midnight at Glenelg only. The Glenelg stage will feature […]
[ November 22, 2024 to January 5, 2025. ]
Melbourne Street Christmas Gnome Trail – Free Christmas Activity
These mischievous, bearded creatures will take over the windows of shops, cafes and businesses along Melbourne Street, North Adelaide this Christmas and New Year. Count them all to be in the running to win your own handmade gnome and $100 to spend at a participating Melbourne Street […]
You can attend your local Bunnings workshops this December to explore simple D.I.Y tips and tricks, with a variety of great D.I.Y ideas and step-by-step guides to turn your holiday vision into a reality.
To help Aussies enjoy a memorable holiday experience without breaking the bank, Bunnings is the go-to destination for affordable D.I.Y solutions and […]
[ December 20, 2024; December 27, 2024; December 31, 2024; January 11, 2025; January 15, 2025; ]
Get ready for non stop action this Summer at Adelaide Oval with the Adelaide Strikers!
Be part of something BIG this season! Experience the energy, fun and excitement of Adelaide Strikers Men’s BBL match days at the iconic Adelaide Oval. There will be plenty of enjoyment for the whole family including fireworks, giveaways, kid’s zones and […]
[ December 15, 2024; ]
Sing along with your favourite carols live-streamed on the big screen from Civic Park Carols while you cool down in Waterworld’s heated pools or whiz down the popular waterslides.
Dive into the holiday spirit with an incredible line-up of talented performers and festive tunes live-streamed direct from Civic Park Carols. With your ticket purchase, you will […]
[ December 14, 2024; ]
The Tailem Bend Christmas Parade will have free entertainment for the kids, plenty of market stalls and displays, food galore and music in the street.
Festivities will start at 4.30pm in Willow Street and Father Christmas will meet and greet the children after the Parade and you can take your own photo with him. The Parade […]
[ December 15, 2024; ]
Carols on the Square will feature bands playing your favourite Christmas tunes and entertainment for the kids.
Join family and friends for a night of festive fun on 15 December 2024 from 6pm at the annual Carols on the Square event in the Old Noarlunga Township’s Market Square on Patapinda Road. There will be children’s entertainment and […]
