june 2017 Articles

Rough Night – Hoyts Girls’ Night Out | 14 Jun 2017

[ June 14, 2017; 6:30 pm; ]
See Scarlett Johansson in Rough Night at Hoyts Girls’ Night Out
They say nothing good happens after 2am, but if you’ve ever ended up with a bunch of friends dancing, eating or walking home in the early hours, you’re well aware that unplanned nights often make the best memories. The new edgy comedy, Rough Night is […]

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Mylor Primary Bonfire Night | 24 Jun 2017

[ June 24, 2017; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]
On the 24 of June 2017, Mylor Primary School will be holding its annual Bonfire Night.
Once again there is an awesome list of attractions to help everybody forget the winter chill.

For example, there’ll be:

an enormous bonfire, 3-4m across!
spectacular fireworks and incredible fire twirling
a licenced bar, with near-legendary warm mulled wine
kids’ activities, […]

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Forest Play | Outdoor Playgroup Adelaide | 27 Jun 2017

[ June 27, 2017; 10:00 am; ]
Explore this lovely area which features a creek, muddy play area and cubbies.
Kids will hike, balance, explore, socialise and get fresh air! Ideal for walkers up to 5 years old.
Not ideal for prams, good for baby wearing.
There is no cost as there will not be any equipment or activities. This is more of a family […]

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Ossie Goldsworthy Reserve | Blackwood | Jun 2017

     
Ossie Goldsworthy Reserve in Blackwood
This nature play reserve has some challenging equipment for all ages including a water play area and sandpit, slide and swings, carved lazy kangaroo, and giant gumnuts. It is set in the beautiful natural setting of Ossie Goldsworthy Reserve.
Note: There is a picnic table and shelter at this park, however there […]

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Dolls, Bears and Collectibles Fair | 25 Jun 2017

[ June 25, 2017; ]
Australian Plangon Collectors Club members will be displaying items from their collections for all to see.  
The dolls will range from antique dolls to modern dolls including: dolls from the 1920s; celluloid dolls; porcelain dolls; dolls from the 1930s right through to the 1970s; and to the collectable dolls of today. A range of bears […]

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Queens Birthday Rally to Support Puddle Jumpers | 12 Jun 2017

[ June 12, 2017; 2:00 pm; ]
Rally in support of Puddle Jumpers
Puddle Jumpers is facing losing its home of five years from which it has fed and supported disadvantaged children and families, especially children who do not live with their birth parents.
Puddle Jumpers has provided mentoring and positive life experiences to disadvantaged children equipping them with the skills and confidence […]

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Hurley Winter Classic | Fleurieu Peninsula | 10-11 Jun 2017

[ June 10, 2017 to June 11, 2017. ]
The Hurley Winter Classic will be held over the long weekend in June.
Head to Inman Valley on the Fleurieu Peninsula over the June long weekend to see some of Australia’s best established and up-and-coming surfers compete in the Hurley Winter Classic.

This contest is the most prestigious of its kind on the South Australian surfing calendar and a […]

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The High Tea Party | Hilton Adelaide | 3 & 4 Jun 2017

[ June 3, 2017 to June 4, 2017. ]
The High Tea Party – presented by The Australian Women’s Weekly
More than your  typical high tea! The High Tea Party gives you a beautiful high tea with sparkling wine at a five star venue whilst watching a gorgeous fashion parade. Don’t forget the shopping! Make the most of the fantastic offers in the retail markets […]

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Caltex Socceroos Free Fan Day at Adelaide Oval | 4 Jun 17

[ June 4, 2017; 3:00 pm; ]
South Australian sporting fans are in for a treat with the chance to meet and watch the Caltex Socceroos train at the team’s official Free Fan Day on 4 June 2017.
Ahead of the crucial FIFA World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia on 8 June 2017, fans will be able to get up close and personal […]

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Free Krispy Kreme Doughnuts | National Doughnut Day | 2 Jun 2017

[ June 2, 2017; ]
This Friday 2 June, Krispy Kreme South Australia will be celebrating National Doughnut Day by giving customers a FREE original glazed doughnut at every Krispy Kreme Store in South Australia (*T&C’s apply).
Krispy Kreme is at six locations around Adelaide:

76 Gouger Street, Adelaide
1/28 Grenfell Street, Adelaide
Westfield Marion Shopping Centre
OTR North Terrace, Adelaide

When […]

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Twelftree Reserve College Park Playground Review and Fix Specialty Coffee

Twelftree Reserve Playground | College Park | Review

Twelftree Reserve Playground in College Park
Kids will love the fire engine, motorbikes and half basketball court at Twelftree Reserve, and parents will be pleased to know that great coffee is not too far away.
It’s not often we stumble across a playground that will appeal to both toddlers and bigger kids. Twelftree Reserve would be a great choice for […]

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25 Fun Things To Do In Winter | Nature Play SA | Jun-Aug 2017

Looking for some fun winter inspiration?
Just because it’s winter it doesn’t mean you have to hibernate until spring!  The days are shorter, temperatures are cooler and it’s wetter underfoot, but Nature Play SA’s list of 25 things to do in winter provides the perfect opportunity to rug up and head outdoors.
So grab the raincoats and gumboots and get […]

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Festival of Learning & Participation | Adelaide Symphony Orchestra | 2-10 June 2017

[ June 2, 2017; 1:10 pm; June 4, 2017; 11:15 am; June 7, 2017; 6:30 pm; June 10, 2017; 10:00 am; ]
Festival of Learning & Participation
Internationally acclaimed composer and educator Paul Rissmann will be returning to lead the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra’s third annual Festival of Learning and Participation.
This dynamic week-long festival will see over four thousand students from kindergarten to tertiary level, share and make music with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra. For the first time, the glorious […]

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Cars 3 Family Fun Day | Wallis Cinemas Mt Barker | 18 Jun 2017

[ June 18, 2017; 9:30 am; ]
Family Fun Day at Wallis Cinemas Mt Barker
On Sunday 18 June 2017, Wallis Cinemas Mt Barker will be hosting a Family Fun Day with a screening of Cars 3!
Race in and join Wallis Cinemas Mt Barker for an advanced screening of ‘Cars 3’ at their Family Fun Day event on Sunday 18 June! There will […]

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Tetris – DreamBIG Children’s Festival | Space Theatre | Review 2017

[ May 30, 2017; June 1, 2017; ]
Tetris – DreamBIG Children’s Festival | Review
Watching Tetris to start with was a bit like walking into someone else’s conversation mid-way through, then all of a sudden just ‘getting it’. Based on the computer game, Tetris, the show starts out with Arch 8’s quartet interacting without speech, interlocking their bodies into very awkward looking shapes in […]

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Disco Fork | Hart’s Mill Port Adelaide | 3 Jun 2017

[ June 3, 2017; 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Fork on the Road presents DISCO FORK
Fork is heading back to the Port for their annual winter visit to the magnificent Hart’s Mill and surrounds.

Put on funky disco dancing shoes and dance, dance, dance!

All of your favourite food trucks will be serving up winter treats along with a variety of craft beer, wine, cider and […]

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20 Years of Harry Potter – A Magical Evening | Dymocks Adelaide | 26 Jun 2017

[ June 26, 2017; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
20 Years of Harry Potter – A Magical Evening at Dymocks Adelaide
You are invited to attend a magical evening at Dymocks Adelaide to celebrate 20 years of Harry Potter.

From an idea born on a train journey to its creation in a small cafe in Edinburgh, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone started a global phenomenon. […]

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Garmin Active Kids Camp | Glenelg | 17 Jun 2017

[ June 17, 2017; 7:30 am; ]
Bondi Lifeguards are teaming up with Garmin & Diabetes Australia to launch Garmin Active Kids Camps in 2017.
Each camp is a 1 hour session filled with fun activities and tips for kids (recommended for 6-12 year olds) encouraging them to get active, set goals and have fun!

On the day every participant walks away with a showbag and […]

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Adelaide Model Railway Exhibition | Angle Park | 10-12 Jun 2017

[ June 10, 2017 to June 12, 2017. ]
29th Annual Adelaide Model Railway Exhibition – Queen’s Birthday Long Weekend
Go and see Adelaide’s premiere model train show, with operating layouts, commercial sales, modelling demonstrations and kids activities.  There will be over 30 working model railway layouts to view, Kitty Kat Face Painting and an activity table for the kids.

Find yourself a bargain on the secondhand table or […]

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Four Monkeys Family Day | Beach Road Wines | 12 Jun 2017

[ June 12, 2017; ]
Four Monkeys Family Day Monday 12 June 2017
A day in honour of the little people in the family, Beach Road Wines invites you to come and enjoy McLaren Vale’s Sea & Vines Festival weekend with a glass of wine and some wood fired pizza while the kids are thoroughly entertained!

With a host of fun activities for the […]

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NatureFest | City of Campbelltown | 4 Jun 2017

[ June 4, 2017; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ]
Join in the fun and help Campbelltown Council celebrate World Environment Day at NatureFest 2017!
The City of Campbelltown’s NatureFest 17 will be held in the Denis Morrissey Park behind the Four Paws Dog park along Fourth Creek in Hectorville.

Enjoy a range of nature based activities including:

Nature Play activities
Plant your own vegies/plant
Scavenger hunt […]

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Get to know Cobbler Creek Recreation Park | 4 Jun 2017

[ June 4, 2017; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Join the Friends of Cobbler Creek RP (FOCC) for a family friendly event at the new Kites and Kestrels play space.
Cobbler Creek Recreation Park is located at Salisbury East, with the main entrance at the corner of Smith and Bridge Roads. The Park has recently had an upgrade with new picnic, playground and bike riding […]

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Kay-A-Day | Jodi Lee Foundation | Registrations Close 30 Jun 2017

Jodi Lee Foundation KAY-A-DAY
The Jodi Lee Foundation want to make moving more and sitting less super easy and fun for school aged children.  They want being active every day to become second nature.
Why? That’s easy. The stats confirm that in Australia, 9 out of 10 young people aged 13-17 don’t move enough and children aged […]

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Blinky Bill | Hills Youth Theatre | Stirling Community Theatre | 23 Jun – 2 Jul 2017

[ June 23, 2017 to June 25, 2017. June 30, 2017 to July 2, 2017. ]
Blinky Bill presented by Hills Youth Centre
An original Australian musical Book, music and lyrics by Josh Sanders based on the classic stories of Dorothy Wall and directed by Di Mason.
The Hills Youth Theatre is pleased to announce Blinky Bill as its upcoming June production. Directed by Di Mason, this entirely original production will feature a […]

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Family Gala | Adelaide Cabaret Festival | Something on Saturday | 10 Jun 2017

[ October 10, 2017; 2:30 pm; ]
Family Gala presented by Adelaide Festival Centre
Hosted by Ali McGregor & Eddie Perfect
After last year’s roaring response, the Adelaide exclusive Family Gala is back – ensuring that even the littlest cabaret lovers can get in on the fun.

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Something on Saturday in true Adelaide Cabaret Festival style; dress up, strut your […]

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International Mud Day | Glenelg | 29 Jun 2017

[ June 29, 2017; ]
International Mud Day Celebration with Nature Play SA
June 29 is ‘International Mud Day’ and for the third year running Nature Play SA will be joining communities around the world to get dirty, play outdoors, and have LOADS of fun!

In 2017 Nature Play SA will partner with the City of Holdfast Bay to bring Adelaide nature […]

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Books Illustrated Exhibition: Inspired | Festival Theatre | 16 May-9 Jul 2017

Inspired: Australian Book Illustration Now
An exhibition celebrating the diverse talents of artists working in contemporary publishing for children.
A picture paints a thousand words.
While Matilda the Musical is on come enjoy artworks from award-winning children’s book illustrators including Alison Lester, Shaun Tan and Graeme Base.
The impact that your favourite picture book can have during your early […]

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SteamRanger | Railway Journeys | May-Nov 2017

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SteamRanger Train Journeys in South Australia
SteamRanger Heritage Railway operates a number of different heritage steam and diesel hauled tourist trains between Mt Barker in the Adelaide Hills, up over the crest of the southern Mt Lofty Ranges, down to Strathalbyn and on through the coastal holiday towns of Goolwa and Port Elliot to the tourist […]

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Disney on Ice presents Frozen | Tips – What You Need to Know | 9 to 12 Jun 2017

Disney on Ice presents Frozen – Experience the Full Story – Live on Ice!
Enter a fantastical winter wonderland beyond imagination at Disney On Ice presents Frozen.
The heartwarming Academy Award® winning tale you love is now LIVE and skating to Adelaide 9 to 12 June 2017. Be magically whisked away to wintry Arendelle by dazzling special […]

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Circle by Jeannie Baker Launch & Exhibition | 4 Jun – 25 Aug 2017

[ June 4, 2017; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]  

A travelling exhibition from award-winning children’s author and artist Jeannie Baker, inspired by a fascinating globetrotting bird migration, is headed to Adelaide Botanic Garden from Sunday 4 June.
Jeannie will be at the free opening afternoon to launch the exhibition and sign books, while there’ll also be guided tours of the Garden’s First Creek Wetland, and kids […]

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