[ October 3, 2017 to November 4, 2017. ]
The Hive is a kaleidoscope of art, light and technology, celebrating community connections and change.
For the next month you can explore this glowing installation and immerse yourself in the colour evolution of The Hive.
Designed by amigo and amigo, the interactivity and social story of The Hive is inspired by the bee hive. Bees are considered […]
[ October 21, 2017; 10:00 am; ]
The Torrens Island Quarantine Station was built in 1879 to stop passengers bringing diseases such as small pox into Adelaide. Today, the site is remarkably intact and evokes the experiences of passengers placed in quarantine from the 1880s to the 1960s.
On this fully guided 2 hour tour, you will see the bathing blocks that separated […]
[ October 14, 2017; 3:30 pm; ]
Adelaide 36ers Generational Game vs Melbourne United
Fancy a night out with the kids where you’ll be home before bedtime?
South Australians of all ages are invited to attend the Ananda Generational Game from 3.30pm on Saturday 14 October at Titanium Security Arena. Tip off for the game is at 5pm.
As a major sponsor of the Adelaide […]
Australian Sports Camps will be holding 3-day camps in Basketball, Netball, Cricket, AFL and Soccer during the Spring School Holidays.
Special offer for Play and Go readers: save 20% on ASC camps – use this coupon code: playandgospr17 when booking online. Cost $236 for three days instead of $295.
Australian Sports Camps (ASC) have been running terrific […]
[ October 7, 2017; November 4, 2017; December 2, 2017; ]
Port Waterfront Boutique Markets
The Port Waterfront Boutique Markets have moved their weekly market to a once a month “creative boutique space” – a larger scale platform for Adelaide’s finest artists, designers and creatives to showcase their products and business. Design savvy shoppers can explore, shop and indulge on the first Saturday of the month through […]
[ October 22, 2017; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Celebrate Goodwood Alive hosted by the City of Unley Events and Goodwood Road
Celebrate Goodwood Alive is a day of discovery!
Head along and discover the great new look Goodwood Road on this family friendly day full of fabulous fun and activities.
Join in the community art project, follow the Goody Trail and collect lots of free goodies […]
[ October 5, 2017; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. October 12, 2017; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
Visit the Centre of Democracy these school holidays to make your own badge, and share what is most important to you.
Button badges have been around for hundreds of years. They are used to promote bands, for fashion, worn during elections and as a way to protest or share an opinion.
Badges are a quick and easy […]
[ October 31, 2017; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
What better place to spend Halloween than a 160 year old mansion?
Join in the fun dressed up and ready for a shadowy night of spooky stories and scary songs. See what’s cooking in the witch’s kitchen and find out what it feels like to hide under the ghoul’s blanket.
One hour program from 6.30pm – 7.30pm or […]
[ October 13, 2017; 9:30 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Touch-A-Truck is FREE school holiday fun where kids can get up close and personal with their favourite trucks to see how they work.
Over 23 different trucks will be at this event including rubbish trucks, water trucks, fire trucks, street sweepers, excavators, bobcats, police vehicles and lots more for kids to see.
If you are looking for […]
[ October 22, 2017; 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
St Teresa’s Spring Fete is a day of family fun that has been bringing the local community together since 1915.
Enjoy delicious food, drinks and listen to some terrific local musical talents. The fete will feature children’s entertainment including a fire engine, bouncy castle, climbing wall, face painting, henna tattoos and craft stalls, Fairy playgroup by the Fairy Bay Glenelg, and […]
[ October 2, 2017; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Humbug Scrub Wildlife Sanctuary Family Fun Day
The annual October long weekend Humbug Scrub Wildlife Sanctuary Family Fun Day will be held on Monday, October 2nd.
Go along to browse the market stalls, feed the animals (the emus happily eat from your hand, others may be more timid), enjoy a barbecue and baked potato lunch, check out the […]
[ October 12, 2017; 10:30 am; ]
The Bieber Experience Kids Show featuring Aydan Calafiore
Teen sensation Aydan Calafiore delivers all your favourite Justin Bieber hits at his Bieber Experience Kids Show these school holidays.
A fully choreographed extravaganza that includes massive hits such as “Sorry”, “Beauty and Beat”, “Baby”, “Despacito” and “Love yourself”.
Experience the phenomenal vocal talents of Aydan alongside stunning dancers, win […]
Waterworld will reopen for the summer season after the long weekend on 3 October 2017
Waterworld is a premier outdoor swimming centre on Golden Grove Road, Ridgehaven in Adelaide’s north-east. Take the family and spend the day swimming in their heated pools, whiz down the curly slide or challenge your friends on the two racing slides.
Swim laps […]
[ October 4, 2017; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
La Femme 5 is Adelaide’s only all female fun run!
La Femme 5 is an event designed to help build a strong female community that inspires women from all ages and backgrounds to celebrate women’s health and fitness.
La Femme 5 strives to serve as a catalyst for change in women’s lives as they set and discover […]
[ October 4, 2017; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]
KIDGO Superhero School Holiday Program
KIDGO is a popular kids school holiday program run by Victory Church each school holidays for children in Reception to Year 5. Each KIDGO is based upon a theme and is jam-packed full of fun activities, including jumpy castles, food challenges, craft, team challenges, prizes and much more.
KIDGO runs for 3 […]
[ September 30, 2017 to October 15, 2017. ]
Italian Festival Flag Making School Holiday Workshop
Before you were born the Italian Festival of South Australia was born.
This festival celebrated being Italian. Flags were made and then flown in a parade.
Pop by the Migration Museum any day between 10am and 5pm during the school holidays to make a flag. Imagine the parade!
No bookings required.
See our […]
[ October 1, 2017; 1:00 pm; ]
Crows fans are invited to celebrate the conclusion of the 2017 season at the Club’s official Family Day on Sunday, October 1.
Held at Adelaide Oval from 1pm, the event will include the presentation of the Grand Final team on stage.
The day will involve live interviews with players and coaches, activities for kids and the latest […]
[ October 12, 2017; 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. ]
Organic Corner Store Kids Market Day
Support the young entrepreneurs at the Organic Corner Store market!
Go along on Thursday 12 October 2017 and support some young entrepreneurs as Organic Corner Store host kids market alongside the usual Organic Corner Store market, Glenelg North. The young stallholders will be selling secondhand books and toys, bric a brac, […]
[ October 3, 2017 to October 13, 2017. ]
Play, explore and experience: there is an activity for everyone!
Play at the Bay is a program of school holiday activities being run from 3 to 13 October 2017, at Glenelg. The concept encourages children to play, explore and experience by offering workshops for a wide range of ages.
Bookings are essential and places get booked quickly […]
[ October 14, 2017; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Redwing Farmstay Open Day
Go along and feed and see the animals, explore the gardens and look at the farm machinery.
A great day to get up and close with some lovely animals. Use supplied animal feed to feed and pat the animals for only $2 a bag.
A sausage sizzle is available with coffee and […]
Capri Theatre School Holiday Movie Deal
Catch a family flick at the Capri these school holidays with a Scoopon deal.
See The LEGO Ninjago Movie, Captain Underpants and The Emoji Movie at the historical Capri Theatre these school holidays for just $5 per child, $9 per adult or $25 to take the whole family!
Sit back and relax […]
[ October 29, 2017; 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Great Strides Walk for Cystic Fibrosis
The Annual Great Strides for Cystic Fibrosis in Strathalbyn is on Sunday 29 October, 2017.
The 4 km scenic walk will commence at The Soldiers Memorial Gardens and follows the linear park walking trail and Angas River. Join in beforehand for coffee and egg and bacon sandwiches.
At the completion of the […]
[ October 8, 2017; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Confucius Institute Family Day
A vibrant, fun-filled family day at the University of Adelaide, celebrating the diversity of tastes and cultures throughout China.
Go along and taste authentic Chinese food, participate in free Tai Chi classes, calligraphy and painting workshops and drawing lessons. There is something for everyone including a selection of cultural performances onsite all day.
Take […]
[ October 29, 2017; 10:00 am to 3:30 pm. ]
Our Lady of Grace School Spring Fair
The annual Our Lady of Grace Spring Fair is returning once again in October.
Once again the annual Our Lady of Grace Spring Fair will be held on the last Sunday in October where you can enjoy a fun day out with the whole family.
There will be food, drinks, entertainment, […]
[ October 20, 2017; 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm. ]
Harry Vidal’s horse-led trek across Australia
A self-proclaimed gypsy and serial fundraiser, Harry Vidal’s next trek starts March 2018 and will see him dedicate eight months of his life trotting across Australia to raise funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service, with his two Clydesdale horses and his beloved dog Akiesha by his side.
Mr Vidal’s goal […]
[ October 12, 2017; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Lights Camera Dance!
Ausdance SA is hosting fun and engaging Film Clip workshops in the October school holidays!
Ausdance SA will provide a professional choreographer and movie editor who have experience working with children. Participating children will learn a dance routine, lip sync to the lyrics, then film the moves around the studio. At the end of […]
[ October 10, 2017; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Join the City of Playford and the Roger Rasheed Foundation for a Party in the Park
During the October school holidays the City of Playford are hosting a free community event – Party in the Park. Families are invited to join in a host of activities including rock climbing on a 10m rock wall, face painting, […]
[ October 1, 2017; ]
North Terrace Tree Trail & Tree Mask Workshop
The City of Adelaide is proud to host two activities as part of the Nature Play Festival; the North Terrace Tree Trail and the Tree Mask Workshop…a great way to entertain the kids these October school holidays.
The Nature Play Festival is an annual event for children and their […]
[ October 14, 2017; 8:15 am to 1:00 pm. ]
Garden Blitz at Mount Lofty
The Botanic Gardens of South Australia’s annual Garden Blitz returns to Mount Lofty Botanic Garden on Saturday 14 October 2017, allowing the public to enjoy a fun morning of gardening and a free barbecue lunch.
Volunteers of all ages and gardening abilities will have the opportunity to contribute to the Garden’s fascinating cool-climate […]
[ October 6, 2017 to October 7, 2017. ]
Shrek Jr The Musical
Beauty is in the eye of the ogre in Shrek The Musical JR.
Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film and fantastic Broadway musical. It’s a ‘big bright beautiful world’ as everyone’s favourite ogre, Shrek, leads a cast of fairytale misfits on an adventure to rescue a princess and find true acceptance.
Tickets to […]
