Play & Go Adelaide

[ May 20, 2017; 10:00 am; 1:00 pm; 3:00 pm; May 21, 2017; 10:00 am; 1:00 pm; 3:00 pm; ]
McNirt Hates Dirt – DreamBIG Children’s Festival
McNirt Hates Dirt is a thoughtful journey, full of wonder and worms, music and mud: an eccentric experience with an organic twist!
Staged in an earth inspired tent at the Adelaide Botanic Garden, McNirt Hates Dirt provides an intimate, unique theatrical experience in the round.

Designed to actively involve the audience […]

[ May 21, 2017 7:30 pm to July 9, 2017 7:30 pm. ]

Matilda The Musical
Presented by The Royal Shakespeare Company, Louise Withers, Michael Coppel and Michael Watt

Matilda The Musical is the multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company, inspired by the beloved book by the incomparable Roald Dahl.

With book by Dennis Kelly and original songs by Tim Minchin, Matilda The Musical is the story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with […]

[ May 20, 2017; 10:30 am; 1:00 pm; 3:30 pm; May 21, 2017; 10:30 am; 1:00 pm; ]
Mr Stink
The team behind The 13-, 26-, and 52-Storey Treehouses live on stage returns with this touching, twisted, hilarious, and very smelly tale… hold on to your nose!
It all starts when Chloe, just about the loneliest girl in the world, makes friends with Mr Stink, the local tramp. Sure he smells a bit, but he’s […]

[ May 26, 2017; May 27, 2017; May 28, 2017; ]  
Squelch Mud Run 2017
More mud, more challenge and more muddy memories!
In 2016 the mud run was specially made just for the littlest people! In 2017 they are are partnering with DreamBIG Children’s Festival (formerly Come Out) to bring Adelaide Squelch 2.0. The obstacles will be more epic, there will be more mud, more challenges and more muddy […]

[ February 26, 2017; 11:00 am; March 26, 2017; 11:00 am; April 30, 2017; 11:00 am; May 21, 2017; 11:00 am; ]
Sensory Screenings at Event Cinemas
Sensory Movie Days are an inclusive event for families with special needs.
These movie days include specially presented films with adjusted theatre conditions that better accommodate families and children that have special needs such as those on the Autism spectrum. These altered conditions include dim lighting, lowered sound and volunteers monitoring fire exit […]

[ May 19, 2017 to May 22, 2017. ]
Clare Valley Gourmet Weekend returns in May
The highly anticipated Clare Valley Gourmet Weekend is set to return to the picturesque Clare Valley on Friday 19 to Monday 22 May 2017. As the longest running event of its kind in Australia, the weekend is a major drawcard on the South Australian calendar, celebrating the Clare Valley’s […]

A to Zoo
Come and join Adelaide Zoo for the second term of ‘A to Zoo’, the newest zoo learning program specifically designed for toddlers and pre-schoolers.
‘A to Zoo’ is a fun, activity-based learning program, designed to engage, encourage and inspire your child and introduce them to many animals through storytelling, craft, movement and music.
In each of […]

[ 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 […]

Waitlist for tickets to Matilda The Musical in Adelaide now open!
Get excited Adelaide. Matilda the Musical is coming in 2017 and the waitlist for tickets to Matilda The Musical in Adelaide is now open!
Co-Artistic Directors Eddie Perfect and Ali McGregor announced on stage during The Last Galah that next year’s Festival will be bigger than ever […]

[ May 18, 2017 to May 27, 2017. ]
DreamBIG Children’s Festival 2017
The 2017 DreamBIG Children’s Festival is bursting with shows, events, activities, workshops and more that promise to entertain and inspire as well as educate and motivate young South Australian minds.
The Festival runs from 18 to 27 May 2017, and kicks off with a spectacular opening event that is fast becoming a festival […]

Top things to do in Adelaide in Autumn
The nights may be cooling down but the days are still mild and sunny, so it’s time to take advantage of the glorious weather! Here are some great things to do during Autumn with the kids. There are some great day trip options while some are only a short […]