[ May 13, 2018; ]
Mother’s Day ideas to show Mum how much you care.
Many of us are fortunate enough to be mothers – to little or big kids – or to have had the privilege of having a Mum who is always there for us. Mums work really hard, lose a lot of sleep and we think Mums everywhere […]
[ May 18, 2018; ]
National Walk Safely to School Day
It’s that time of the year again where primary school aged children will be putting their best foot forward with their teachers and carers on Friday 18 May 2018 for Walk Safely to School Day.
National Walk Safely to School Day is a community initiative that aims to raise awareness of […]
[ May 6, 2018; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Serafino Paws for a Cause hosted by Serafino
Join Serafino Wines for a family fun day to raise money for local animal charities. Proceeds from a gold coin entry fee will go to animal rescues and charities with many there on the day including Australian Working Dog Rescue, Be The Change Animal Shelter Incorporated, Cat Adoption Foundation, CFS McLaren Vale, FarmDogz Rescue
German […]
[ May 20, 2018; ]
The RSPCA’s biggest family friendly fundraising event is back!
On Sunday 20 May 2018, walk to fight animal cruelty at the annual Million Paws Walk event. In South Australia this year the walk will take place in nine different locations across the state.
Register yourself, friends and family to take part in the biggest dog walk in […]
Marshmallow Park Playspace | Review
by Susannah Marks
Adelaide’s Marshmallow Park, located on Glen Osmond Road, underwent a major facelift in 2018 and the playground has plenty of great features to offer.
Alongside the more traditional play elements like the swings and slide there are also some interactive nature play elements which are fun for all ages. Marshmallow […]
[ May 6, 2018; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Science Alive! at Playford Civic Centre
Join Science Alive at Playford Civic Centre for a FREE interactive science event that has something for everyone!
On Sunday May 6th, families can enjoy the spectacular SciWorld science shows, native animals, robotics, dinosaur puzzles, Bugs n Slugs, Daleks, and much more.
Take a look at the program below to help plan […]
[ May 6, 2018; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Kodomo no Hi Japan Festival 2018
Kodomo no Hi is Adelaide’s largest Japanese Festival, held annually since 1995.
Kodomo no Hi means ‘Children’s Day’ and is a Japanese national holiday which takes place annually on May 5 – the fifth day of the fifth month. It is the final celebration in Golden Week and it is […]
[ May 6, 2018; ]
Open Day at Croquet SA – 100 Years of Croquet
It’s Open Day at Croquet SA! Help celebrate their centenary and try some croquet at their state headquarters on Hutt Road in Adelaide (corner Glen Osmond Rd).
Equipment and help to play will be provided. Prizes for best period costume so don your top hat and head […]
[ May 5, 2018 1:00 pm to May 6, 2018 1:00 pm. ]
12th Annual Gumeracha Medieval Fair
The 12th annual Gumeracha Medieval Fair will be held on 5 & 6 May 2018 in Federation Park from 10am-5pm on Saturday and 10am-4pm Sunday. Again, there will be another two days of medieval fun and excitement. The resident Oracle has forecast fair weather and the event promises to be even bigger […]
Superhero Saturday happens one week after the launch of The Avengers – Infinity War movie.
Who’s your favourite SUPERHERO?
Superhero Saturday is a free family event on Saturday 5 May 2018. There will be competitions including best dressed awards, giveaways, face painting, balloon animals, Variety Car #98 and much more.
Keep an eye on the event Facebook page […]
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Crafty Kids Pre-schoolers’ Craft & Cooking Classes
Next term Crafty Kids littlies will be learning all about colours through craft, cooking and storytime.
The Olive Branch Balhannah is a cafe and retail shop that provides a safe, secure play area and both healthy and fun kids meal options for children. They are running cooking and craft classes […]
[ May 6, 2018; ]
Adelaide Gaol History Day – May 6 2018
Adelaide Gaol’s annual History Day is back with $5 entry and activities to keep the whole family entertained, including performances by the SA Police Band, face painting, a jumping castle and colouring-in for kids.
New to the history day this year will be a special exhibition of recently unearthed […]
[ May 5, 2018; ]
Rose Park Primary School Fete
Rose Park Primary School is holding a school fete in celebration of their 125th Anniversary.
Rose Park Primary School celebrates its proud history on 5 May 2018 and everyone is invited to join the school fete. There will be plenty to amuse the children, including face painting, animal petting, carnival rides, show […]
[ May 5, 2018 to May 6, 2018. May 12, 2018 to May 13, 2018. May 19, 2018 to May 20, 2018. May 26, 2018 to May 27, 2018. ]
Disney Sing-Along Season
For the first time in forever, Reading Cinemas West Lakes is screening a Disney Sing-a-Long season of films! Reading Cinemas West Lakes is inviting everyone to “Be [their] Guest” each weekend in May as they celebrate Disney’s best!
If you want to make these Disney classics part of your world again, don’t miss this. […]
[ May 13, 2018; ]
Mothers Day Classic
The Mother’s Day Classic is an annual fun run and walk raising funds and awareness for breast cancer research.
The 2018 event will take place on Sunday 13 May in all capital cities and several regional locations across Australia. The first Mother’s Day Classic was held in Melbourne and Sydney and drew 3,000 participants. […]
[ May 12, 2018; 2:00 pm; ]
Looking for something different for Mother’s Day?
Why not create and make your own floral arrangement for the special mum in your life.
All materials and flowers are provided. Create your own loved filled, unique and customised gift to take home.
Dads and children welcome.
Cost: $50 per person
Bookings are essential. For more information and to book call 0413459315 […]
[ May 27, 2018; 10:00 am; ]
Each year, hundreds of families need Mary Potter Care.
If you have experienced this care you will know how important it is. While the Walk for Love is an important fundraiser for Mary Potter Care, it is very much about honouring the lives, courage and memories of our loved ones.
The Walk for Love will be held […]
[ April 17, 2018 to May 4, 2018. ]
The purpose of the Burnside Winter Street Party is to encourage you to get to know your neighbours, increase people’s sense of belonging in their community and more importantly to have fun.
So if you live in the City of Burnside, and if you want to host a street party this winter then they want to […]
[ May 2, 2018; 9:30 am; ]
Grubbies on Green
Nature based playgroup with story time, gardening, cooking, and arts & crafts.
Grubbies on Green is the new weekly Nature Playgroup coming to 19 on Green on Wednesday mornings in Term 2. Kids will get grubby in the garden, rustle up tasty snacks in the kitchen, and do fun nature art like wood whittling, […]
[ May 5, 2018 to May 6, 2018. May 19, 2018; 10:00 am; ]
Update: Wednesday 16 May 2018
Harrisville Orchards is Opening for Apple Picking on Saturday 19 May 2018 – 10am to 4pm
Due to popular demand after a huge Pick a Pink Lady Weekend recently, Harrisville are opening their orchards one more time this season.
According to their Instagram post, the apples are still sensational and of very high quality […]
[ May 5, 2018 to May 6, 2018. ]
Dirty Weekend Bike SA 24 Hour Mountain Bike Challenge
Keen to get out and test your endurance on the pedals? Dirty Weekend is a 24 hour Mountain bike event.
Here’s a chance to get together with schoolmates and riding buddies for a fun weekend of mountain bike madness and mayhem. You might even bring home the Dirty […]
[ May 20, 2018; ]
The Hahndorf Pioneer Women’s Trail Walk is a great community event enjoyed each year by all who participate.
Take up the challenge: follow in the footsteps of pioneer women and men who walked from Hahndorf to Adelaide in the early years of the colony selling produce.
Imagine walking all the way from Hahndorf to Adelaide carrying a […]
[ April 28, 2018 to May 31, 2018. ]
South Australia’s 2018 History Festival
The History Festival is all about South Australian history. From April 28 to May 31, thousands of people will explore our state’s history through events which range from walks to websites, talks to tours, and exhibitions to special events.
Have you ever wanted to see inside Glenside Hospital’s infamous Z Ward? Or […]
[ May 23, 2018; 10:30 am; ]
National Simultaneous Storytime
National Simultaneous Storytime (NSS) is an annual campaign that aims to encourage more young Australians to read and enjoy books.
Now in its 18th successful year, it is a colourful, vibrant, fun event that aims to promote the value of reading and literacy, using an Australian children’s book that explores age-appropriate themes, and addresses […]
[ May 20, 2018; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Civic Park Historic Car and Motorcycle Show
Adelaide Cruisin’ Classics in conjunction with Tea Tree Gully Library proudly presents the Civic Park Historic Car & Motorcycle Show in support of South Australia’s History Month, and National Motoring Heritage Day.
Featuring vehicles from veteran to classic, street rods and customs, there’s something for everyone.
President of Adelaide Cruisin’ Classics […]
[ May 16, 2018; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Keep Your Kids Safe Online
Join Rebekha Sharkie MP for Mayo for a FREE parent information session on online safety.
Together with The Carly Ryan Foundation Inc., Rebekha Sharkie MP presents a workshop that will give you practical advice about setting guidelines for children using social media, how to talk about online risks, how to recognise the […]
The Red Shield Appeal is The Salvation Army’s signature fundraising drive which helps fund their vast network of social and community services.
The Red Shield Appeal began in 1965 and is promoted under their most recognisable symbol – the red shield. Each year, The Salvation Army appeals to the Australian community for donations to ensure they […]
25 Family Friendly Things to do in Adelaide during Autumn
Adelaide may have had a hotter than usual start to Autumn this year, but as the nights get cooler and the days become mild yet sunny, it’s time to take advantage of the glorious weather!
Nature Play SA have a fabulous list of 25 Things to do […]
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Comedy Capers Gang Show is a nonprofit performing arts group proudly associated as part of Scouts Australia (SA Branch) and is currently in its 53rd consecutive year of production.
The group is a pioneer of Northern area theatrical variety show offering live music, singing, acting and dance performed by the youth members of Scouts Australia (SA Branch) […]
[ May 2, 2018; 10:00 am to 1:30 pm. ]
Ignite SA has partnered with the SA Museum and the GigCity initiative to bring you the Ignite SA Gigabit Challenge: Preserve.
The South Australian Museum holds one of the world’s largest, most important collections of Aboriginal culture in the world. This comprises of 30,000 individual artefacts of great significance to Aboriginal cultural heritage. While exciting, […]
