january 2014 Articles

Unley Gourmet Gala & Tour Down Under | 23 January 2014

[ January 23, 2014; 4:00 pm; ]
The Unley Gourmet Gala returns on Thursday 23 January to Hyde Park’s King William Road.  One of Adelaide’s most prestigious events, the Unley Gourmet Gala is an exciting outdoor gourmet experience showcasing some of South Australia’s finest local food, wine, fashion, music and entertainment.

Be entertained by cooking demonstrations from Marion Grasby, explore food and wine stalls, indulge in […]

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Kindergym Unley School Holiday Program | 0 to 5 year olds | January 2014

[ January 7, 2014 9:30 am to January 9, 2014 9:30 am. January 14, 2014 9:30 am to January 16, 2014 9:30 am. ]

Time to stop hanging around at home and go to Kindergym. Many school holiday programs are only suitable for primary school aged kids, but this is one especially for families with little ones 5 or under.

The dates for January 2014 are Tuesday 7th and 14th, Wednesday 8th and 15th, Thursday 9th and 16th. Sessions will […]

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Lightsview Summer Twilight Cinema & Festival | January 2014

[ January 5, 2014; 7:00 pm; January 8, 2014; 7:00 pm; January 16, 2014; 7:00 pm; January 19, 2014; 6:00 pm; January 25, 2014; 7:00 pm; ]
Join the Lightsview community for their summer twilight cinema screenings during the January summer holidays.  These fantastic community events are all free, so bring along your family and friends!  Don’t forget your deck chair, blanket or beanbag and a picnic basket to make yourself comfortable for the open air cinemas (insect repellent too!).

OUTDOOR CINEMA – ‘Cirque Du Soleil’ (G)

Date – […]

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START at the Art Gallery | Program Summary

[ March 6, 2016; 11:00 am; April 3, 2016; 11:00 am; 11:00 am; May 1, 2016; 11:00 am; June 5, 2016; 11:00 am; July 3, 2016; 11:00 am; August 7, 2016; 11:00 am; September 4, 2016; 11:00 am; October 2, 2016; 11:00 am; November 6, 2016; 11:00 am; December 4, 2016; 11:00 am; ]
START at the Art Gallery
The Art Gallery of South Australia offers an exciting introduction to visual art for children and families through START at the Gallery.
Held on the first Sunday of every month, the free START program includes art activities, tours, trails, live music and entertainment.
Suitable for ages 5-10 years (with parent/carer supervision required).
Cost is […]

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Roller Disco Parties | Skatescool

ROLLER  DISCO  PARTIES  |  Hold a roller disco for your next birthday party
Looking for something different to do for your child’s next birthday party? Why not hold a Roller Disco. Roller discos are all the rage at the moment and are oodles of fun. Why not theme it and have everyone come in fancy dress? […]

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Semaphore Greek Cultural Festival | 18 & 19 January 2014

[ January 18, 2014; 11:00 am; January 19, 2014; 10:00 am; ]
Experience fantastic Greek culture with plenty of traditional food, music, sweets, drinks, dancing and rides for the kids at the Semaphore Greek Festival.  One of the premier Greek cultural festivals in Australia, this is also now one of the largest of its kind in Australia.
Semaphore Greek Cultural Festival provides members of the community from all backgrounds with […]

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Kooky Kidz Markets at Events @ Civic Park | 24 January 2014

[ January 24, 2014; 4:00 pm; ]

A mini KooKy Kidz Markets Adelaide is to be held in conjunction with the Tea Tree Gully Council’s Events @ the Park movie night!
The market and activities will start from 4pm. The outdoor cinema screening Monsters University will start at 8.30pm.

There will be 40+ Stalls, Bouncy Castles, Face Painting, Balloon Twisting, Food & Drinks.

For other […]

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The Pirate Show | SA Maritime Museum | 6 to 24 January 2014

[ January 6, 2014 11:00 am to January 10, 2014 11:00 am. January 13, 2014 11:00 am to January 17, 2014 11:00 am. January 20, 2014 11:00 am to January 24, 2014 11:00 am. ]

The Pirate Show is a rollicking interactive adventure.  Be ready to set sail with the pirate captain, mad mate and a lovely lighthouse keeper as they scramble for treasure.  Join Captain Black Diamond and his First Mate on-board a life-size replica ship at the SA Maritime Museum.  They have run out of money and need […]

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Brick by Brick – Build Your Own Capital | State Library | 16 Jan – 19 Mar 2014

Calling all LEGO™ Fans!
Brick by Brick – Build Your Own Capital exhibition is a free travelling show allowing children the opportunity to build their own national capital using LEGO™ bricks.  During the January school holidays Brick by Brick’s interactive exhibition will be at the State Library of South Australia.  Kids can create their own national capital building, or using easy […]

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Robin Hood The Musical | Hills Youth Theatre | January 2014

Directed by Judy Sampson, the students of Hills Youth Theatre are looking forward to presenting their January 2014 production ‘Robin Hood – The Musical’ from Pioneer Drama Services, Inc.  Robin Hood is the outlaw of Sherwood Forest, leading a merry life with his followers. Anyone needing a place to live or food to eat is […]

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Free Birds | Flying in CInemas from 9 January 2014

In this hilarious, adventurous buddy comedy for audiences of all ages, directed by Jimmy Hayward (Horton Hears a Who!), two turkeys from opposite sides of the tracks must put aside their differences and team up to travel back in time to change the course of history – and get turkey off the Thanksgiving menu for […]

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Walking With Dinosaurs | The Movie | opens 1 January 2014

For the first time in movie history, audiences will truly see and feel what it was like when dinosaurs ruled the Earth. Walking With Dinosaurs is the ultimate immersive, big screen adventure for families. Meet dinosaurs more real than you’ve ever seen as you take off on a thrilling prehistoric adventure, where Patchi, an underdog […]

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Alice in Wonderland | Pantomime | 21 January 2014

[ January 21, 2014; 11:00 am; ]
An Alice in Wonderland pantomime, hosted by Novita’s TeenZone vacation care program will be performed on Tuesday 21 January 2014. Novita’s TeenZone warmly invites you to experience the classic story of Alice in Wonderland through a live performance by Upstage Theatre.
So come along, dress up and bring your family and friends.  You’re also welcome to bring your […]

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Lil’ Piggy Went to Market | For Lovers of Market Shopping

Lil’ Piggy is created for lovers of market shopping!
This Lil’ Piggy visits all the markets around town and knows where all the gems are; when they’re on, and is more than happy to share with you.
Lil’ Piggy will also let you know where to buy great products when you can’t make it to the markets!
There […]

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Summer Festival | City of West Torrens | Dec 2013 – Feb 2014

[ December 21, 2013; 7:00 pm; January 11, 2014; 7:00 pm; February 8, 2014; 8:30 pm; ]
The City of West Torrens Council will stage the ever-popular Summer Festival again this year and there are a host of movies and music on offer.  The annual event is free for everyone and people are invited to pack a picnic, bring their rugs and relax in the West Torrens Memorial Gardens.

There will be plenty […]

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World Tennis Challenge 2014 | 7 to 9 January 2014

[ January 7, 2014 to January 9, 2014. ]
If you possess a penchant for reminiscing about the ‘good old days’ of tennis and love to see some of the up and coming stars of tomorrow, the World Team Challenge (WTC) is for you.  Creating a piece of history with legends like Martina Hingis, Mats Wilander, Henri Leconte, Martina Navratilova and Tracy Austin set to grace […]

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Bricks on Wheels LEGO Expo | National Motor Museum | 4-5 January 2014

[ January 4, 2014; 10:00 am; January 5, 2014; 10:00 am; ]
The National Motor Museum will be holding a ‘Bricks on Wheels LEGO Expo’ on the 4th and 5th of January 2014.  Visitors can come and marvel at LEGO sculptors in action, including an amazing display of hand-sculpted LEGO vehicles such as cars, trucks, bikes – you name it!  Sculptors will be on hand to answer questions and […]

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Santos Tour Down Under | Adelaide | 19 – 26 January 2014

[ January 19, 2014; 7:00 pm; January 21, 2014 to January 26, 2014. ]

The Santos Tour Down Under is Australia’s premier international cycling race. It will be staged in and around Adelaide this year during our summer holidays from 19 to 26 January 2014.  On Sunday 19 January the world’s cycling elite will contest an exciting 50km circuit race in the city, the People’s Choice Classic.  This is the curtain […]

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Pirates on the Popeye | Holiday Adventures | January 2014

Join some scurvy pirates on the Popeye as they take you on an adventure on the high seas and tell you tales that will have you wide eyed with amazement. This band of witty, charming pirates will entertain with interactive ditties and jigs as they take you on a salty adventure on our own Torrens […]

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Australia vs England – 5th Carlton Mid ODI | 26 Jan 2014

[ January 26, 2014; 1:50 pm; ]

Don’t miss your chance to see Australia take on England in this summer’s Carlton Mid ODI Series.  International one day cricket comes to Adelaide Oval on Australia Day in what will surely be Summer’s Biggest Dress Up Party!  See our greatest cricketing rivalry come to life both on and off the pitch in an exciting 50 […]

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Sculpture Exhibition | Brighton Beach | 22 Jan – 2 Feb 2014

The Adelaide Airport Brighton Jetty Classic Sculptures Exhibition will be on from Wednesday 22nd January to Sunday 2nd February 2014.  Opening hours will be from 8am until 8pm each day (except Sunday 2nd Feb when the exhibition will close at 12 noon).  The exhibition is held at Brighton Surf Life Saving Club on the Esplanade in […]

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Archers Arcadia Exhibition | State Library | 12 Dec 2013 – 13 Feb 2014

Roll up, roll up!
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, it’s show time as David Archer presents his intriguing artworks, sensational sideshows and amazing interactive spectacles in the Archers Arcadia Exhibition.
Inspired in the tradition of Victorian and Edwardian amusements from seaside piers, circuses and travelling fairs, Archers’ artworks provide an escape into fantasy and gives humorous […]

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Wacky Wire Critterbugs Workshop | December 2013 & January 2014

The State Library of South Australia will be holding Wacky Wire Critterbugs Workshops during the summer school holidays.  A fun day where participant’s design and make their own “Critterbug” using colourful wire, beads, aluminium shim, jewels, and small found objects to enhance their creation; the wackier the better! The Critterbug will have flapping wings that […]

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World Tennis Challenge Kids Tennis Day | Memorial Drive | 5 January 2014

[ January 5, 2014; ]
Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob Square Pants, Dora the Explorer and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have dusted off their racquets and brushed up on their tennis skills, ready to make their debut at World Tennis Challenge Kids Tennis Day in Adelaide on Sunday 5 January 2014.
Young tennis fans will be able to see their favourite Nickelodeon characters at […]

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Wallis Outdoor Cinema | Mt Barker | January 2014

An Outdoor Cinema is coming to Mt Barker in January 2014.  Make the most of a summer evening and enjoy the fresh air and tranquillity of cinema on the lawns of Auchendarroch House.  There is a great line up films to see for families such as Frozen, Home Alone, Saving Mr Banks, Free Birds and Raiders of the […]

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Adelaide Strikers | New Year’s Eve Home Game | Dec 2013 & Jan 2014

[ December 31, 2013; 7:10 pm; 7:10 pm; January 5, 2014; 6:40 pm; 6:40 pm; January 18, 2014; 1:20 pm; 1:20 pm; January 22, 2014; 7:10 pm; 7:10 pm; ]
The Adelaide Strikers, Adelaide’s very own KFC T20 Big Bash League Team, open their season at home on New Year’s Eve at the newly developed Adelaide Oval.  The bails will light up as the Strikers clash with the Perth Scorchers and it won’t be the only entertainment lighting up the night.
There will be pre-game entertainment, music, fireworks […]

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Harvest Festival McLaren Vale | 18 January 2014

[ January 18, 2014; 10:00 am; ]
The Harvest Festival McLaren Vale is a celebration of the diversity of food, wine, music and the arts from the McLaren Vale region. This annual event is all about fun and family, offering visitors exquisite tastes of the region’s world class wines and tantalising gourmet food. This premier regional event is an epicurean extravaganza! This is […]

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School Holidays Activity Guide | Summer 2013/14

[ December 23, 2013 to January 27, 2014. ]
To make it easier for you to get the low down on what to do with the kids during the school holidays, we have put together a summary guide to some of the most popular and some not-so-well-known activities on offer. There are venues all over Adelaide that offer vacation care programs, workshops, clinics, camps […]

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Peter Combe in Wash Your Kids in Orange Juice @ Marion Cultural Centre | 21 Jan 2014

[ January 21, 2014; 1:00 pm; ]

Peter Combe is one of Australia’s best loved songwriters, entertaining young and old since 1976.

Capturing the imagination of Australians with his funny, inspirational and irresistibly catchy songs for children.

11am show booked out, 1pm show on sale NOW

Tickets are $8 per person and can be purchased from the Box Office at the Marion Cultural Centre either […]

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Life Before Dinosaurs | SA Museum | Dec 2013 to Mar 2014

[ January 13, 2014 to January 17, 2014. January 20, 2014 to January 24, 2014. ]
Have some fun in the sun in January’s School Holiday Program at the South Australian Museum.
Relax on crash mats on the Museum lawns, handle collection items, splash in our rock pools and enjoy hands-on exploration of creatures from the Permian.
To cool off, venture inside to check out the exhibition Life Before Dinosaurs: The Permian Monsters, […]

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