Play & Go Adelaide

[ November 1, 2013; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. December 6, 2013; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. February 7, 2014; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. March 7, 2014; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]

The Campbelltown Moonlight Markets for Summer Season 2013/2014 will soon be here. These markets were very successful last Summer with over 34,000 people visiting the four events. Highlights anticipated for the upcoming season include a visit from Father Christmas with his elves and fairies, live performances from a variety of local talent, roaming Christmas carols, […]

THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED. CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WINNERS: R. Woolhouse & K. Baldwin
Toddlers and pre-schoolers all around Australia will have the unique opportunity to see their favourite Sesame Street friends appear live on stage in this popular musical show.  See the Sesame Street gang – Abby Cadabby, Big Bird, Grover, Zoe, Cookie Monster […]

A lovely Play & Go friend showed me this great balloon decorating idea and I was astounded – it was so simple but oh so effective. I had never seen it done before or had ever thought to do it. Genius!
It’s basically hanging normal balloons upside down from the ceiling. You get the floating effect […]

WOMADelaide 2013 Review
It was easy to find the KidZone area at WOMADelaide this year by looking out for the giant colourful letters spelling ‘WOMAD”.  Children were enjoying simple, old fashion fun just climbing the letters, playing chasy around them and posing for photographs for snap-happy parents!  There were endless activities on offer at WOMADelaide for kids, from arts and […]

You would be hard pressed to find a family without a few Dr Seuss books on their bookshelves at home, with some passed down from one generation to the next they have been around for so long!  This adaption of the Broadway musical Seussical is performed by the Childrens Performing Company of Australia, who are […]

THIS GIVEAWAY COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WINNER: S. FERNANDO
Written by and starring Amity Dry from The Block All Stars, Mother, Wife and the Complicated Life is the new musical comedy being lauded by critics and audiences alike. What if, instead of the Hollywood version of marriage and motherhood, we saw a depiction […]

Henley Beach
Henley Beach is one of our favourite places to visit, especially during summer.
On a hot day we usually aim to get there around 5.30pm or later to avoid the burning sun and to take advantage of the warmer water, which has had time during the day to heat up. The waters at Henley are […]

We took along our own teddy bears and joined the Theatre Bugs crew on a little adventure in the Magic Forest. The story is simple enough for youngsters to follow of Teddy Taylor going on an adventure and meeting some loveable Flower Fairies and Toe-Tapping Teddies, including Fairy Snot-Face, with an unfortunate name that you […]

10 out of 10.  Toe tapping, hand clapping, nail biting entertainment at its best for the whole family!  Pants Down Circus is a MUST SEE show offering non stop thrills from start to finish.  Both adults and kids alike will be absolutely amazed at the circus skills on display under The Big Top, from incredible acrobatics to unbelievable […]

Friday 8 March 2013
We got a little sneak peek of some of what’s in store for us this year at WOMADelaide.
Macnas ‘The Boy Explorer’
We got our first look of The Boy Explorer, who is a gallant eight year old boy – who happens to be five metres high – on a quest for adventure, in […]

Horse Riding in Hahndorf
Kirby Park Stud and the Megan Jones Eventing Team Riding School are located in Hahndorf and offer horse riding lessons and trail rides throughout the year. 
Riders can enjoy a scenic 1 hour trail ride through the beautiful hills of Hahndorf at Kirby Park Stud.  MJET offers a great team of horses and ponies to suit […]

 
THIS GIVEAWAY COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNER: S. PRASAD

Mr McGee and the Biting Flea
Patch Theatre Company
Presented by Adelaide Festival Centre
This charming, frenetic, theatrical production features adaptations of Pamela Allen’s stories: Mr McGee, Alexander’s Outing, Belinda, Brown Bread and Honey, Mary Elizabeth’s House and Mr McGee and the Biting Flea.
Using an assortment […]

Set in a bustling bird city on the edge of the majestic Victoria Falls, Adventures in Zambezia is the story of Kai – a naïve, but high-spirited young falcon who travels to the bird city of Zambezia where he discovers the truth about his origins and, in defending the city, learns how to be part […]

The Croods is a prehistoric comedy adventure that follows the world’s first family as they embark on a journey of a lifetime when the cave that has always shielded them from danger is destroyed.  Traveling across a spectacular landscape, the Croods discover an incredible new world filled with fantastic creatures – and their outlook is […]

 
 THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED: CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNER: N. HOLAJ-VOS
Win 4 Tickets to see Diamond Magic on Thursday 14 March 2013 at 6.15pm
The world’s youngest professional magical duo, The Diamonds, have performed over 3,000 shows worldwide, delighting audiences of all ages. A new age of magic, with old world charm! Capturing audiences’ hearts […]

While some of this year’s Fringe venues are inside fabulous, unique and quirky buildings and temporary structures, No Place Like Home @ Carrick Hill is located of course at Carrick Hill – held outside in the gardens (which is also home to one of our favourite activities the Story Book Trail).  There are two scene locations set up for […]

Some Kind of Wonderful will take you on a really fun journey into Hi-5’s new quest to find three new members! A short list of 50 talented young people from a worldwide search vie for three spots in Hi-5!
In Hi-5’s first ever cinema release, Hi-5 will take you behind the scenes on a roller coaster […]

THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED – CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 30 WINNERS!
WIN 4 Tickets to the Premiere of Jack the Giant Slayer in 3D at Event Cinemas Marion on Sunday 10 March 2013  – 10am start for a heap of family fun activities and the film starts at 11am. We have 30 Family Passes of […]

THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED – CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 3 WINNERS: C. WATKINS, M. DANIELS & A. BOWIE
From Disney comes the 3D-fantastical adventure Oz The Great and Powerful, which imagines the origins of the beloved wizard character first brought to life in author L. Frank Baum’s book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. As a cinematic […]

With comedy, cabaret and a huge amount of fun for all the family to enjoy together, the energetic and informal variety showcase Huggers returns to Adelaide for a second year after sell-out shows at festivals worldwide.
There’s enough variety to entertain all ages, with a different line-up at every show – and performers selected from the best […]

Following a sell out debut season at the 2012 Adelaide Fringe, a season at Edinburgh Fringe and an appearance in ‘Best of Edinburgh Fringe’, Freedom Festival, DJ Monski Mouse is back this year with her hugely popular early childhood dance event, Monski Mouse’s Baby Disco Dance Hall.
Held in the beautiful Romantiek tent of The Garden […]

From Disney comes the 3D-fantastical adventure Oz The Great and Powerful, which imagines the origins of the beloved wizard character first brought to life in author L. Frank Baum’s book “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.” As a cinematic prequel to the book, Oz The Great and Powerful explores the backstory of the wizard, offering audiences […]

From the big top to the big screen, visionary filmmaker James Cameron and director Andrew Adamson (Shrek, Narnia) invite you and your family on an all new 3D adventure: Cirque du Soleil Worlds Away. A young couple who is separated, must journey through the astonishing and dreamlike worlds of Cirque du Soleil to find each […]

Mr Snot Bottom’s Stinky Silly Show
Presented by Danielle Hoban
Le Cascadeur | The Garden of Unearthly Delights

16 FEB – 17 MAR (SAT & SUN ONLY & MON 11 MAR) at 3 PM (50 MINS)

Hysterically deeeesgusting comedian Mr Snot Bottom returns to Adelaide with his hit-show from 2012 after sell-out shows and rave reviews at the Melbourne […]

BankSA is proud to present in the Garden of Unearthly Delights the BankSA Free Concerts. Together, they present free concerts every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings. With free giveaways and excellent entertainment, come along and join in for some Garden fun.
This is a great way for audiences to sample the best comedy, music and performance plus […]

Exclusive to Event Cinemas, everyone’s favourite Disney Princesses will return to the big screen during the Disney Princess Film Festival.  A different film will be shown each weekend between 9th February and 17th March 2013.  There are also Princess collector cards, Disney Princess guidebooks and Disney prize packs to be won at each screening.  You also have the opportunity to […]

What:   Dora the Explorer & Go, Diego, Go!
When:   Released 2nd February 2013  |  Saturdays, Sundays and Tuesdays @ 10.00am
Where:   Selected Hoyts Cinemas – Norwood, Salisbury & Tea Tree Plaza
Who:   Dora Fans!  Rated G.  Running Time 56 minutes.
Click here for more information & ticket details.  A booking fee applies to online bookings.   Movie is showing for a […]

There are countless shows to see at the Fringe this year, many of which are aimed at a broad range of ages therefore making them suitable for  families to not only attend together, but enjoy together (depending on ages of course!).  Two of the best places to explore are The Garden of Unearthly Delights and […]

Learn to Roller Skate
Skatescool is all about having fun roller skating. Recently established in Adelaide, it’s a great way for kids to learn how to roller skate with instructors who are passionate about skating. Most of them live and breathe skating.
You can learn to skate at Clarence Park Community Centre in Black Forest for ages […]

 
The month of March is always an exciting time in Adelaide with so much on, but this year one of our favourite events will begin a little earlier.  For four weeks, starting mid February, the much loved Adelaide Fringe will bring an assortment of excitement and colourful entertainment to the city of Adelaide. 
This annual open-access arts festival is unique […]