january 2015 Articles

Adelaide Night Market | North Terrace | Last Market Sunday 29 March 2015

[ October 26, 2014; November 30, 2014; December 14, 2014; January 25, 2015; February 22, 2015; March 29, 2015; ]

The last Adelaide Night Market for Season #3 returns to North Terrace this Sunday 29 March 2015.
Held on the last Sunday each month from October until March, the joys of the night market has transformed North Terrace on Sunday nights into a garden filled with street food from around the world, gifts, jewellery, live music […]

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My Little Pony Princess Twilight Sparkle Hoyts | Opens 31 Jan 2015

Join Twilight and the whole gang at Hoyts Cinemas from 31 January 2015 for an adventure My Little Pony fans will love.
In this new episode, Twilight is busy adjusting to her new wings and her new role as a princess!  Just then before the Summer Sun Celebration, Princess Celestia and Luna go missing. The Everfree […]

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Schützenfest | Rymill Park | 30 & 31 January 2015

[ January 30, 2015 to January 31, 2015. ]

The Adelaide Schützenfest is the largest folk and shooting festival in the Southern Hemisphere!
Adelaide Schützenfest is the largest ethnic festival in the Southern hemisphere and an opportunity to immerse yourself in German culture, with authentic German food from more than 40 stalls, slap dancing performances, cultural sites, souvenirs and much more. Translated from German Schutzenfest […]

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Learn to Roller Skate at Skatescool | Enrol Now for Term 1

Learn to skate enrolments are now open for Term 1
Why not learn to skate this year? It’s a fun, healthy and social activity that your children will be sure to love.
Skatescool students participate in the levels program which takes skaters through levels 1 – 4. You will learn lots of show stopping tricks like skating […]

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SAYarts – Enrol for Term 1 | Acting & Theatre Workshops

South Australian Youth Arts (SAYarts) – Now Enrolling for Term 1, 2015
SAYarts run after school and weekend acting and theatre workshops throughout the school term (in the tradition of Urban Myth), as well as school holiday programs. All classes have a performance outcome. The focus at SAYarts is on group devised creative work that comes […]

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Tomich Winery – Pony in the Vines | 25 January 2015

[ January 25, 2015; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
A new fresh Crush event that’s family friendly, introducing Tomich’s Pony In The Vines!
Get ready to saddle up and head to the hills for Tomich Winery’s family friendly event called Pony in the Vines, which is part of the Adelaide Hills Crush Festival on Sunday, January 25th.
Kicking off at 11 am, the Tomich family’s private […]

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Giant Bubble Play and Bubble Science Show | SA Museum | Jan 2015

Discover the shimmering wonder of colours found in the natural and cultural world in January’s exciting School Holiday Program.
Where do rainbows come from? How come you can sometimes see them in a sea shell or a bubble?
Why do butterflies and peacocks appear to change colour?  Why do some minerals shimmer in the light, and others […]

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Ausday@thepark | Tea Tree Gully | 26 January 2015

[ January 26, 2015; ]
The City of Tea Tree Gully want to add to your Australia Day celebrations by providing free entertainment in a park near you.
Bring the family for a picnic and let the kids run loose on the free jumping castles.
Free access to jumping castles will be provided at:

Civic Park
Balmoral Reserve
Goldenfields
Waterworld (11am – 4pm)

Waterworld will feature special […]

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Cinema in the Park | Free Movies in Gawler | Jan – Feb 2015

[ January 23, 2015; 6:00 pm; January 30, 2015; 6:00 pm; February 6, 2015; 6:00 pm; ]
The Gawler Council will once again be holding FREE Outdoor Summer Movie Nights in 2015.
The movies will screen at sunset (after 8pm) so get in early to grab a good spot, bring a picnic, chairs, rugs or bean bags to make yourself comfortable for the film.  From 6pm children can have a go on the […]

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Crush Festival | Play It Cool | 23-25 January 2015

[ January 25, 2015; ]
Crush is so much more than a Wine & Food Festival. Get away this Australia Day long weekend and enjoy some quality time in our cool wine region.
Join parties of every kind imaginable and celebrate the best things about life in the Adelaide Hills.
4 days and nights, 35 wineries, 26 eclectic cellar door events, 10 […]

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Kick Start the New Year with Fun and Fitness! | Free Come & Try Little Kickers

Kick Start the New Year with Fun and Fitness at Little Kickers!
Nothing is more rewarding than watching a child learning new skills, keeping fit and loving every minute of it!
Little Kickers is a soccer program for children 18 months to 7 years, developed by professionals from a number of fields to engage children through fun […]

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Paper Planes | Opens 15 January 2015 | Movie Review

Paper Planes is an imaginative children’s film about a young Australian boys passion for flight and his challenge to compete in the World Paper Plane Championships in Japan.
12 year-old Dylan is growing up motherless in the remote backcountry of Australia. But when Dylan’s passion for flight and inventive spirit land him a hard-won spot in […]

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Fashion Icons Exhibition | Art Gallery of SA | Closes 15 February 2015

Fashion Icons Exhibition – Exclusive to Adelaide
Over ninety emblematic haute couture garments created by some of the world’s leading fashion designers debut on North Terrace in this major exhibition at the Art Gallery of South Australia.
Exclusive to Adelaide, Fashion Icons: Masterpieces from the collection of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, draws on the most […]

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Tandanya Free Summer Holiday Workshops | January 2015

TANDANYA HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS
TANDANYA is proud to be offering FREE Summer Holiday Workshops from Tuesday 20 January to Thursday 22 January 2015.
Activities cover painting, weaving, cultural presentations and film, each day also comes with complimentary morning tea provided by Tandanya Cafe.  Numbers are strictly limited, so we recommend you book by calling 8224 3200.  Everyone is […]

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Free Holiday Fun for Kids | Elizabeth Shopping Centre | January 2015

Free DIY Face Painting & Mini Pavlova Decorating Workshops at Elizabeth Shopping Centre!
Do your kids love having their face painted?
Why not try DIY face painting these school holidays – the whole family can get involved!
Use the easy to follow guides or your imagination to paint yourself (and others) silly until you’re a piece of art!
Plus […]

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Australia Day Poolside Party | 26 January 2015

[ January 26, 2015; 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ]
Australia Day Poolside Party!
Poolside – Pool Party is a family friendly event, staged each year on Australia Day at the Payneham Swimming Centre.
Aimed at 12 to 25 year olds, entertainment includes local youth bands, DJ’s and free games.
Entry is a $2 donation.

For more information and all enquiries visit the City of NPSP website or follow […]

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Splash Town Water Park in Moonta Bay | What you need to know

Moonta Bay Water Park | Splash Town
Splash Town in Moonta Bay is situated just near the playground on the foreshore at Moonta Bay, right near the Moonta Bay Caravan Park. Best of all it’s a FREE water park open to the public.  Here are some photos of the waterslides and water bucket below. We’ve highlighted […]

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Writing for Young People 9 to 12 Yrs | 22 January 2015

[ January 22, 2015; 9:30 am; ]
Summer Shorts with David Chapple
9.30am – 12pm

Create entertaining short story ideas in this fun, interactive workshop. You’ll learn how to develop great characters, and write a piece of short fiction that everyone will love to read. Then stay for the afternoon, and turn it into a script!

David Chapple is a writer who moved to Adelaide […]

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Ended: WIN Family Passes to See 3 Fringe Shows at Gluttony 2015

Gluttony returns for the Fringe 2015 in Rymill Park (Mullawirraburka), right in the heart of Adelaide’s festive East End on the corner of East Terrace and Rundle Road. There are four performance venues – The Peacock, La Petite Grande, The Bally and The Piglet – nestled within Gluttony’s leafy bounds, ranging from the large and […]

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Art Gallery of SA | School Holiday Program | January 2015

[ January 12, 2015 to January 16, 2015. ]
JANUARY 2015 SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM
Monday 12 – Friday 16 January 2015

Imagine yourself as a fashion designer and showcase your latest styles and designs in your own display book. Parental/carer supervision required.

Time: 10am, 11.30am: 5-8 year olds
Time: 1pm: 9-12 year olds
Where: Art Gallery Function Room
Cost: $5 per child, all materials supplied
Bookings essential Call 8207 7005 or […]

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Bushwalking & Koala Spotting | Morialta Conservation Park | Review

 
Morialta Conservation Park Review
Morialta Conservation Park provides a family friendly bushwalking experience just 20 minutes from Adelaide.
One of our family’s favourite natural attractions, Morialta is the perfect spot to set out with the kids to explore amongst the trees and creek beds.  From the Morialta Road entrance the walk is only about 800 metres to […]

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Watermelon Shake | Ice Slushie Treat

Watermelon Shake Ice Slushie Treat
Take yourself to a tropical island holiday with two ingredients. Watermelon and ice.
This is the easiest icy slushie drink you can make in Summer which is totally refreshing, healthy and delicious. Plus it will take you back to that tropical island holiday in Thailand or make you feel like you are […]

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Peppa Pig & George LIVE Show | 12 – 16 January 2015

[ January 12, 2015 11:00 am to January 16, 2015 11:00 am. ]
Peppa Pig & George LIVE Show
Peppa Pig and her charming hosts are live on stage in Peppa’s new show, ‘Taking Turns’ at Westfield Marion during the January school holidays.
Everyone will be on their feet as Peppa shows you how to jump in muddy puddles, eat chocolate cake and beep the horn as we take a […]

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Nova Slidestreet | Giant Slip’n’Slide in Adelaide | 18 January 2015

[ January 18, 2015; ]
Nova Slidestreet is coming to Adelaide!
What’s more Aussie than a slip’n’slide in your backyard?
A 315 metre GIANT green and gold slip’n’slide ready for you to slide right in the middle of the city!

Nova’s bringing you one of the biggest slip’n’slides you’ll ever see right in Adelaide’s own backyard – Bartels Road in the City on […]

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2015 World Tennis Challenge | Kids Tennis Day | 11 January 2015

[ January 11, 2015; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. ]

KIDS TENNIS DAY SET TO BE A BIG HIT WITH LITTLE HITTERS!
Over 700 tennis stars of the future are expected to participate in the 2015 World Tennis Challenge Kids Tennis Day to be held at the Memorial Drive Tennis Centre on Sunday 11 January.
They’ll join Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob Square Pants, Dora the Explorer, Diego and Squidward […]

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Baby Sensory Classes | South Australia | Birth to 13 Months

Baby Sensory South Australia
Baby Sensory South Australia are award winning classes that are NEW to Adelaide!
Are you looking for a fun activity to share with your baby?
Would you like to learn more about baby development and how to help promote your baby’s learning and development?
Do you want to meet other parents and babies?
If so, why […]

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ENDED: WIN a Trek Kid’s Bike | Register for the Bupa Mini Tour for Kids for Your Chance to WIN | 25 Jan 2015

Bupa Mini Tour for Kids presented by the University of South Australia
On Sunday 25 January 2015, kids aged six to 12 years can ride on the UCI WorldTour track just like the world’s cycling superheroes.
Mini tour participants will ride along the start/finish straight of the street circuit, just a few hours before the world’s elite […]

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Tunarama Festival | Port Lincoln | 23-25 January 2015

[ January 23, 2015 to January 25, 2015. ]
The Port Lincoln Tunarama Festival is one of Australia’s largest and most popular free regional festivals held annually over the Australia Day long weekend. It is also home of the World Championship Tuna Toss!
This family friendly festival is held on the foreshore of Port Lincoln’s Boston Bay. The picturesque lawns stage a three day event […]

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Sand Art | Largs Bay Beach | 22 January 2015

[ January 22, 2015; 8:30 am to 1:30 pm. ]
Sand Art at Largs Bay Beach
“Artists in residence” Sandy Elverd and Helen Crawford invite you to come and play for a while!
BYO water and sun protection… why not bring a picnic!
Participating children must be accompanied by adults at all times.
Please Note: If the day is very hot, windy or wet and therefore cancelled, call the […]

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Harvest Festival | McLaren Vale | 17 January 2015

[ January 17, 2015; ]

Relish in the diverse food, wine, music and arts from the Fleurieu region at the fourth annual McLaren Vale Harvest Festival on Saturday 17th January 2015 at the McLaren Vale Oval.
Enjoy highlights such as celebrity cooking demonstrations by Cheong Liew, master classes, food and wine stalls, live entertainment with Chris Finnen, and children’s activities.  Touted […]

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