Play & Go Adelaide

[ February 10, 2017 to May 28, 2017. ]
Play: Objects of Play from the State Library of South Australia’s Collections
A delightful exhibition which explores the history of play through toys, games and stories from the unique collections of the State Library of South Australia.
Discover aspects of play including music, theatre, outdoor activity, militaria toys, children’s clubs, Aboriginal childhood, science fiction, universal toys used […]

[ February 7, 2017; 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm. February 8, 2017; 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm. February 15, 2017; 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm. ]
Creative Road Art Project on Jetty Street
The City of Charles Sturt are keen to work with local kids in developing designs which will be painted on the road as part of an alternative traffic calming project.
The colourful roadway works to slow local traffic and increase pedestrian safety in the area.
The designs will be developed in […]

[ February 4, 2017; 6:30 pm; ]

Ramsay Place will come alive for this family cinema evening featuring face painting, The Monster Cars, photo booth, Onkaparinga City Concert Band, craft activities and much more!
Bring a picnic or enjoy a free BBQ, pancakes, popcorn and soft drinks.

In this 1980s sci-fi classic, small-town California teen Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) is thrown back into […]

[ February 3, 2017; 4:00 pm; ]
Two Sisters Food & Wine presents to you their ‘Street Party Extravaganza’!
Kick off your weekend in style, with a fun afternoon in the sun, on Gilbert Street, across from the Capri Theatre. On the street there will be delicious South Australian wine, live music from some of Adelaide’s finest musicians & delicious street food to keep […]

[ February 5, 2017; 9:00 am; ]
MEGA Family Fun Day
Mum’s Exercise Group Australia – aka MEGA – is a non-profit volunteer organisation providing free and low cost exercise options for mums.
As part of the Unley Council ‘Active Unley’ program, MEGA are holding a free family fun day on 5 February 2017 from 9am – 2pm at the Fullarton Community Centre, Fullarton.

There will be […]

[ February 5, 2017; ]
Channel 7 Brighton Jetty Classic
The 12th annual Brighton Jetty Classic, presented by Channel Seven Adelaide is on Sunday 5 February 2017!
The Channel 7 Brighton Jetty Classic is an open water swim with distances of 1500m, 400m and 100m. Along with the swim, there will be a full day of street and water activities to participate […]

[ February 24, 2017; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]
Splash Bash Blue Light Disco
Calling all 10-17 year olds! The Blue Light Splash Bash is heading to Waterworld for one night only!
Bring your friends and get along to this event featuring a DJ, unlimited waterslides, games and prizes. Cafe facilities available.

This event is hosted in conjunction with South Australia Police and is a lock in […]

[ February 18, 2017 to February 19, 2017. February 25, 2017 to February 26, 2017. March 4, 2017 to March 5, 2017. March 11, 2017 to March 12, 2017. ]

Disney Princess Film Festival
The Disney Princess Film Festival is coming to the big screen from February 18 until March 12 and features all your Disney favourites including Cinderella, Tangled, Sleeping Beauty and The Little Mermaid. Tickets are just $8 each so it’s the perfect day out for you and your little prince and princess.

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If you’ve wanted to try surfing but not sure where to start, then having lessons is a great way to go.
The kids had lessons last year with Middleton surf school South Coast Surf Academy and loved it, so this year we went back to do it again, and this time the adults also joined in […]

[ February 19, 2017; 1:00 pm; ]
#Nofilter Fair is the perfect way to start this year’s Fringe Festival fun.
Relax at the stunning Carclew garden whilst sampling some local brews and gorging on SA’s finest food truck delights. Enjoy the atmosphere provided by talented local musicians and Fringe performers. For those more active, there will be games and workshops to keep you […]

[ February 12, 2017; 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
Birthday for Babies at Alfie’s Butterfly Market
This year, the third annual Birthday for Babies is to be held in remembrance of babies lost to stillbirth.
Birthday for Babies is an annual event held at Alfie’s Butterfly Market at Partridge House, Glenelg. Join Still Aware for a birthday celebration for all the babies no longer with us. […]

[ February 3, 2017; 6:30 pm; February 10, 2017; 6:30 pm; February 17, 2017; 6:30 pm; February 24, 2017; 6:30 pm; ]  
Twilight Concert Series
Since 1995, the City of Prospect has hosted free music concerts in February for the local community.
Each year the event grows in popularity and diversity, with activities for children and youth (such as a jumping castle and giant games) complementing the music focus of the event. Join in from 6:30pm to 9.30pm every Friday […]

[ February 4, 2017; ]
Chinatown Lunar New Year Street Party 2017
The Chinatown (CASA) Lunar New Year Street Party will be held on Saturday 4 February 2017 on Moonta Street and Gouger Street!
Moonta and Gouger Street will be filled with stalls, exhibitions, and entertainment from various cultural groups, showcasing Asian cultures and traditions of arts, crafts and foods. This year, […]

[ February 5, 2017; 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Flotilla for Kids is back again in 2017!
Join Tony Modra and register your boat and be a part of the fun event of Flotilla for kids at Port Adelaide this February! Proceeds from the day will support seriously ill children and their families through Little Heroes Foundation!
Flotilla For Kids sees a colourful spectacular flotilla of […]

[ February 4, 2017 9:00 am to March 31, 2017 3:00 pm. ]
Pick your own figs

Enjoy the charm of fig picking at Glen Ewin Estate.
With 12,000 trees and five varieties, Glen Ewin Estate is Australia’s largest fig orchard.

Picking will be available 7 days a week from 4 February 2017 to 31 March 2017 (or for as long as the season lasts!)

The orchard will be open from 9am – 3pm […]

[ February 6, 2017; ]
Kid & Hub is a new creative activity hub for Adelaide families with pre-school children.
Editor’s Note 9 February 2017: Read our Play & Go Review of Kid & Hub here
Opening 6 February 2017 on Magill Road, Maylands, it will be a unique place for parents, offering activities to foster children’s creativity and a whole lot […]

[ February 23, 2017; 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm. ]
Come along to El Ritmo Dance Academy for a free introduction to Salsa.
El Ritmo is a South American Dance Academy which specialises in teaching children aged 4 to 16 years old how to dance rhythms from South America!
El Ritmo South American Dance Academy is offering a free Salsa trial class for kids aged 7 – […]

[ February 11, 2017; 3:00 pm; ]
Join the Adelaide Thunderbirds as they launch the season with their 2017 Family Fun Day.
Everyone is invited to join in on the fun on February 11! Come along and you’ll have the opportunity to meet the team, the coaches and Tori T’Bird! You may even get an autograph!

There’s also a range of exciting activities on offer and […]

[ February 5, 2017; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Adopt don’t shop! Make adoption the first choice for South Australian rescue pets!
Local pet rescue organisations will visit PETstock stores across Adelaide on Sunday 5 February 2017 between 10am-2pm to raise awareness of pet adoption as part of National Pet Adoption Day.
PETstock is urging the community to come into a store on Sunday 5 February […]

[ February 17, 2017 to February 18, 2017. February 24, 2017 to February 25, 2017. March 3, 2017 to March 4, 2017. March 10, 2017 to March 11, 2017. March 17, 2017 to March 18, 2017. ]
Adelaide’s Southern Outdoor Fringe Hub
Featuring live entertainment, performing arts, children’s activities, art installations, workshops, food trucks, bars and artisan markets every Friday and Saturday during the Adelaide Fringe. Bring your family and friends for a magical evening ‘Down South’ by the river and the sea. There’s something for everyone!

Fleurieu Fringe premiered in 2016 and received […]

Join GooRoo Animation for a series of 8 action-packed workshops over Term 1 2017 at The Hut Community Centre in Aldgate or at the Findon Community Centre.
Participants will try their hand at a whole range of animation techniques including claymation, mixed media, flipbooks, whiteboard, pixilation and skittles animation. Each week their short films will be […]

[ February 24, 2017 to March 11, 2017. ]
Live on 5
Lindsay Head Terrace on Level 5 of Adelaide Oval’s Riverbank Stand will be transformed into LIVE on 5 from 24 February to 11 March (closed Mondays), offering Fringe fans the chance to soak up free entry, fantastic views and a fabulous line-up of shows both free and ticketed.
Shows are also scheduled for the […]

[ February 18, 2017; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ]
Neo: Printmaking Mania is program for 13-17 year olds at the Art Gallery of South Australia.
Neo makes a big return in 2017 with a fun-filled afternoon of all things print! Join the Art Gallery of South Australia for the official launch of Yewth magazine’s February edition and learn about independent publishing. Then, inspired by the […]

[ February 4, 2017; 4:35 pm; ]
AFL Women’s Round 1 | Adelaide vs GWS
Get out your team colours, bring your friends and head down to Thebarton Oval on Saturday 4th February at 4:35pm and catch all the action of the 2017 NAB AFL Women’s Competition live! Join in and witness your favourite AFLW superstars as Adelaide Crows and Greater Western Sydney […]

‘Immerse Yourself in a Marine Park’ this summer!
The Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources has put together over 40 family-friendly water-based activities along the coast this summer. The program is to encourage more South Australians having fun and learning about our marine parks.
There is a series of ‘come and try snorkelling’ family tours being […]

Two much loved and iconic brands Krispy Kreme South Australia and Robern Menz have come together creating a delicious range of limited edition “South Aussie Favourite doughnuts” which are available at Krispy Kreme stores across Adelaide, from now until 7 February 2017.
This delicious collaboration is a very sweet start to the year – the range […]

[ February 11, 2017; 4:30 pm to 9:45 pm. ]
Sprint Auto Parts Monster Slam is smashing into the Adelaide Showground on February 11th 2017 for one night only.
The four-wheeled Monsters are set to create absolute carnage in this massive show when The Americans come to take on our Aussies. Huge Air, Head to head Races and Explosive Freestyle competition are the key elements at […]

[ February 4, 2017; ]
Accessible Beach Day
Accessible Beaches Australia and partner Push Mobility are pleased to announce the first accessible beach event in South Australia!
Accessible Beaches Australia will be rolling out the Mobi-Mat, the Lasher Sport BT Beach Wheelchair (self-propelled) and the Mobi-Chair Floating Wheelchair for everyone to come and try!

No booking required to use the matting – but do book your […]

The Stirling Fringe is a world-class boutique Fringe Program in the heart of the Adelaide Hills offering a hand picked program of local national & international shows.
Children’s Events include:

80’s Kids Disco.

Dance to your favourite 80’s hits without leaving the kids at home – because boys and girls just want to have fun too!
Join 80’s DJ […]

[ February 10, 2017; 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm. 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm. 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ]
The Fleurieu Film Festival is presenting a FREE outdoor screening of ‘The Boys are Back’.
‘The Boys are Back’ was filmed in our very own South Australia and directed by Australian director, Scott Hicks starring Clive Owen. The event will be opened by the City of Onkaparinga Mayor Lorraine Rosenberg and Eric Thompson, the FLEURIEU FILM […]