october 2017 Articles

Free Drive-In Movie: Trolls | Mile End Home | 6 Oct 2017

[ October 6, 2017; 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]  
FREE Drive-In Movie – Trolls – at Mile End Home on Friday 6 October 2017
The fun starts at 4pm with loads of family activities, great prizes to be won, freebies and giveaways plus family meal deals.

At 6:15pm the pre-movie entertainment begins with The Amazing Drumming Monkeys Puppet Show.

The Trolls movie will commence at sunset, approximately […]

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Boo at the Zoo | Adelaide Zoo Halloween Event | 27 Oct 2017

[ October 27, 2017; 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]  
Join the Adelaide Zoo if you dare for a Halloween scare!
The Adelaide Zoo’s spook-tacularly popular Halloween celebration is back and bigger than ever – it’s an event not to be missed!

Calling all ghosts, ghouls and goblins for a night of spook-tacular delight. Bring the family along to experience the zoo after hours and enjoy the […]

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Playgroup at the Zoo | Adelaide Zoo | 20 Oct 2017

[ October 20, 2017; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]  
Join Playgroup SA for their annual membership event, Playgroup at the Zoo, on Friday 20 October 2017.
Playgroup at the Zoo is so much FUN for the whole family.  There will be an abundance of activities including children’s entertainers, baby zone, face painting, Playgroup activities, animal information sessions and more.

The cost for Playgroup SA Members is […]

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Disney Sing-along Season | Event Cinemas | 7-29 Oct 2017

[ October 14, 2017 to October 15, 2017. October 21, 2017 to October 22, 2017. October 28, 2017 to October 29, 2017. ]
Disney Sing-along Season at Event Cinemas
The Disney Sing-along Season is coming to the big screen from 7 October until 29 October 2017 and features all your Disney favourites including Moana, Beauty & the Beast, The Little Mermaid and Frozen.

Arrive early from 10am to take part in the free activities on offer. Children 13 years and […]

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Annie | Northern Light Theatre Company | 13 – 28 Oct 2017

[ October 13, 2017; 8:00 pm; October 14, 2017; 8:00 pm; October 20, 2017; 8:00 pm; October 21, 2017; 2:00 pm; 8:00 pm; October 27, 2017; 8:00 pm; October 28, 2017; 2:00 pm; 8:00 pm; ]
Annie the Musical
Northern Light Theatre Company’s October 2017 production is the family favourite, Annie!
This family-friendly 1977 Tony Award-winner for Best Musical is based on Harold Gray’s popular comic strip “Little Orphan Annie,” which he started in the 1920s.
With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone’s hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in […]

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Hybrid World Adelaide | Tonsley Innovation District | 4-8 Oct 2017

[ October 4, 2017 11:00 pm to October 8, 2017 11:00 pm. ]  
Hybrid World Adelaide
Hybrid World Adelaide is a digital playground, offering educational and entertaining experiences and interactions for all generations.
Hybrid World Adelaide (HWA) is an exciting new technology festival and a first for South Australia. Across five days, a myriad of public activities, a conference and a development lab for new projects and inventions, explore the […]

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Music is my Superpower! School Holiday Workshop | 11 Oct 2017

[ October 11, 2017; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]
Music is my Superpower! Free School Holiday Workshop
A protest song is a song that is created to inform or empower for social change. Children and teenagers under 18 cannot vote in elections, but have to voice their opinions in other ways, like music.
These October school holidays, the Centre of Democracy and the Adelaide City Library […]

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Eco Maze @ Marion Cultural Centre | 5 Oct 2017

[ October 5, 2017; 10:00 am; ]  
Eco Maze @ Marion Cultural Centre
Go along to enjoy Dreaming stories in a giant maze!
Families are invited to go along to an interactive children’s experience and enjoy Ngurunderi- dreaming stories- inside a giant maze. In this hands-on session children will learn about local ecosystems and ecology from within the 15 metre amazing hand-made inflatable maze. […]

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Playford City CBD Plaza Opening: A night with the ASO | Free outdoor concert, Elizabeth | 6 Oct 2017

[ October 6, 2017; 6:30 am; ]
Playford City CBD Plaza Opening – free outdoor concert
The opening of the Playford City CBD Prince George Plaza will be celebrated with a FREE outdoor concert.
The much anticipated opening of the $5.5 million Playford City CBD Prince George Plaza is here with an evening full of FREE festivities this October.

The internationally acclaimed Adelaide Symphony Orchestra […]

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INSIDE the BRICK | Lego Model Exhibition & Interactive Play Event | 13 & 14 Oct 2017

[ October 13, 2017 to October 14, 2017. ]
INSIDE the BRICK
INSIDE the BRICK is coming back to Adelaide this October 2017 with a fantastic travelling Interactive Play & LEGO Model Exhibition!
INSIDE the BRICK is even more interactive than ever before, with more play; introducing RC Racers, regular build challenges, Mosaics, and other fun activities for kids of all ages! Learn to build like […]

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Marion Outdoor Pool Season Opening & New Speed Slide | 3 Oct 2017

[ October 3, 2017; ]  
Marion Outdoor Pool and New Speed Slide Opens 3 October 2017
The Marion Outdoor Pool will open for summer during the spring school holidays on Tuesday 3 October 2017.  A new speed slide has recently been installed and is sure to be a new favourite activity for both young and old.

The Marion outdoor swimming facility is […]

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Wild Imagination | Outdoor Nature Play Vacation Care & Family Events | Oct 2017

[ October 1, 2017 to October 14, 2017. ]
Wild Imagination is a great alternative to vacation care. Get kids outside, and allow them to spend their school holidays in nature at Bonython Park!
Where will your kids spend their school holidays? Wild Imagination’s school holiday events are based entirely outdoors, with some shelter for those wetter days! Kids will hang out in tents instead […]

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Indofest Adelaide | Free Family Fun Day | 1 Oct 2017

[ October 1, 2017; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Indofest-Adelaide | Sunday 1 October 2017
Indofest-Adelaide is a vibrant community festival celebrating all things Indonesian.
Indofest-Adelaide is a collaborative effort of South Australia’s Indonesian community groups, hosted by the not-for-profit Australian-Indonesian Association of South Australia.

This year marks the tenth anniversary of Indofest with an exciting program of traditional and contemporary music, dance, cooking demonstrations, workshops for […]

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Cubby Town: By the Creek | Nature Play Festival | 8 Oct 2017

[ October 8, 2017; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. ]  
Cubby Town: By the Creek | Nature Play Festival Event
The magic of Nature Play SA’s major Cubby Town event has been packaged into an intimate family cubby building adventure in Belair National Park.

Discover the special creek-side cubby space, beautiful bell tents for reading and loose parts play, create a eucalypt mask, spot local wildlife, and […]

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Spring School Holiday Guide | Theatre & Performing Arts | Oct 2017

Spring Holidays in Adelaide! Find all the Best Activities & Ideas for the October School Holidays.
To make it easier for you to find things for the kids to do during the school holidays, the Play & Go team have put together our Holiday Guide featuring some of the most popular, and some not-so-well-known activities on […]

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Spring School Holiday Guide | Shop & Play | Oct 2017

Spring Holidays in Adelaide! Find all the Best Activities & Ideas for the October School Holidays.
To make it easier for you to find things for the kids to do during the school holidays, the Play & Go team have put together our Holiday Guide featuring some of the most popular, and some not-so-well-known activities on […]

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Spring School Holiday Guide | Family Fun & Entertainment | Oct 2017

Spring Holidays in Adelaide! Find all the Best Activities & Ideas for the October School Holidays.
To make it easier for you to find things for the kids to do during the school holidays, the Play & Go team have put together our Holiday Guide featuring some of the most popular, and some not-so-well-known activities on […]

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Spring School Holiday Guide | Educational & Creative Fun | Oct 2017

Spring Holidays in Adelaide! Find all the Best Activities & Ideas for the October School Holidays.
To make it easier for you to find things for the kids to do during the school holidays, the Play & Go team have put together our Holiday Guide featuring some of the most popular, and some not-so-well-known activities on […]

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Spring School Holiday Guide | Cooking & Food | Oct 2017

Spring Holidays in Adelaide! Find all the Best Activities & Ideas for the October School Holidays.
To make it easier for you to find things for the kids to do during the school holidays, the Play & Go team have put together our Holiday Guide featuring some of the most popular, and some not-so-well-known activities on […]

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Spring School Holiday Guide | Animal Adventures | Oct 2017

Spring Holidays in Adelaide! Find all the Best Activities & Ideas for the October School Holidays.
To make it easier for you to find things for the kids to do during the school holidays, the Play & Go team have put together our Holiday Guide featuring some of the most popular, and some not-so-well-known activities on […]

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Adelaide Town Hall | Public Open Day | 8 Oct 2017

[ October 8, 2017; 10:30 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Adelaide Town Hall Open Day
Adelaide Town Hall is swinging open the doors for a rare behind-the-scenes look. 
Join in for a day filled with fun and unique experiences for all ages!

Explore rooms never-before opened to public
Relive the Beatles 1964 visit with ‘Come Together – A Beatles Tribute’
Experience the magic of the Tower Bellringers
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Spring School Holiday Guide | Active Recreation & Sport | Oct 2017

Spring Holidays in Adelaide! Find all the Best Activities & Ideas for the October School Holidays.
To make it easier for you to find things for the kids to do during the school holidays, the Play & Go team have put together our Holiday Guide featuring some of the most popular, and some not-so-well-known activities on […]

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Spring School Holiday Guide | Best Activities & Ideas for October Holidays Adelaide | Oct 2017

[ September 30, 2017 to October 15, 2017. ]  
Spring Holidays in Adelaide! Find all the Best Activities & Ideas for the October School Holidays.
To make it easier for you to find things for the kids to do during the school holidays, the Play & Go team have put together our Holiday Guide featuring some of the most popular, and some not-so-well-known activities on […]

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Adelaide 36ers | Home Game Season | Oct 2017 – Feb 2018

The Adelaide 36ers are the only team in the National Basketball League (NBL) representing South Australia.
Tickets are now on sale the Adelaide 36ers home games for the 2017/18 season.  Played at Titanium Security Arena in Findon, it’s a must see experience for every basketball fan to watch their local team play live.
2017/18 Season Home Games:

Thursday 5 October […]

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SpringFest featuring Nature Play SA | Flinders University | 14 Oct 2017

[ October 14, 2017; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Explore, play and discover Flinders at SpringFest featuring Nature Play SA
Get your hands dirty this spring and dig around Flinders Uni campus from 10am-3pm on Saturday 14 October 2017. Flinders University and Nature Play SA have cultivated a vast garden of exciting FREE outdoor and interactive activities for the whole family this school holidays.
Located in […]

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The Nature Play Festival | Adelaide School Holidays | 1-15 Oct 2017

[ October 1, 2017 to October 15, 2017. ]
The Nature Play Festival is an annual Festival for children and their families which celebrates and encourages play outdoors in nature.
The Festival is coordinated by Nature Play SA in collaboration with more than 30 wonderful event host organisations including local and state government, not-for-profits, playgroups, education sites, nature clubs, Friends Groups, libraries and more!

Through the Festival, […]

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Light the Night | Victoria Square | 6 Oct 2017

[ October 6, 2017; 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
Light the Night in Adelaide hosted by the Leukaemia Foundation
Today another 35 Australians will be told they have blood cancer. In this darkest moment, they are not alone. By raising money and carrying a lantern at a Leukaemia Foundation Light the Night event you can light the way for them.
Together we can provide support and […]

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Woodhouse Activity Centre 60th Birthday Celebration Open Day | 15 Oct 2017

[ October 15, 2017; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Woodhouse Activity Centre 60th Birthday Celebration Open Day
Help Scouts SA celebrate 60 years of Woodhouse Activity Centre by attending their Open Day on Sunday 15 October 2017
A gold coin donation will give visitors access to a day out limited only by one’s imagination and resilience at the Woodhouse Activity Centre 60th Anniversary Open Day.

Since 1957, […]

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Stirling Laneways Market | Sep 2017 – Apr 2018

[ September 24, 2017; October 22, 2017; November 26, 2017; December 17, 2017; January 28, 2018; February 25, 2018; March 25, 2018; April 22, 2018; ]
Stirling Laneways Market 2017/18 Season
Stirling Laneways in the Adelaide Hills is ‘more than a market’ – it’s a celebration of life and brings a fresh burst of colour to the picturesque streetscape,  coinciding with the monthly markets.

Follow your feet through the lanes and side-streets of Stirling to discover a convergence of artists and entertainers, pop-up […]

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Platform 1 Heritage Farm Railway – End of an Era for Adelaide Hills Farming Property | Closing 15 Oct 2017

[ October 12, 2017 to October 15, 2017. ]
End of an era for Adelaide Hills farming property Platform 1 Heritage Farm Railway
The end of the October 2017 School Holidays will also mark an end to popular Adelaide Hills tourist attraction, Platform 1 Heritage Farm Railway.

Platform 1, owned and operated by Glenn and Karen Liebelt of Littlehampton, has been “train lovers heaven” for families […]

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