october 2017 Articles

Kite Making in Meadows | School Holiday Activity | 6 Oct 2017

[ October 6, 2017; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]

 
School holiday kite making session with ‘Free as a Bird Kites’
Head along to the Meadows Memorial Hall in the Adelaide Hills on Friday October 6th for the school holiday kite making session with ‘Free as a Bird Kites’.

Each child can use their creativity to make and design their own kite to take home with them […]

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ACPA Dance Classes | Thebarton

ACPA Dance Classes
The Australian Company of Performing Arts offers dance classes for a variety of ages and levels including pre-schoolers and young performers. Taught by qualified staff in a purpose built facility that hosts the state’s best Dance, Vocal and Performance classes in a fun and friendly environment.
Here are some of the classes on offer […]

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Adelaide Gaol’s Trick or Treat Trail | 29 Oct 2017

[ October 29, 2017; 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ]
Adelaide Gaol Kids’ Trick or Treat Trail for Halloween
Ghosts and goblins, spooks galore and scary witches at your door…….There will be food, drink and witch’s brew, now all they need is you!
Join the Adelaide Gaol’s annual Trick or Treat Trail on Sunday 29 October!  Within the spooky walls of the Old Gaol there will be […]

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Mickster the Trickster | Mitcham Cultural Village | 7 Oct 2017

[ October 7, 2017; 11:00 am; ]
Win a Family Pass to Mickster the Trickster presents ‘Einstein the Magic Bookworm’
Mickster the Trickster, SA’s coolest magician, presents his new family magic show Einstein the Magic Bookworm. After performing at over 200 venues across SA, he has truly mastered the recipe for keeping the kids (and adults) excited, laughing and mesmerised from start to […]

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Mayor’s 10th Christmas Card Competition | Closes 9 Oct 2017

 
Draw or paint a picture that captures the spirit of Christmas!
The Mayor is once again inviting Primary School Students from all schools throughout the City of Norwood, Payneham & St Peters to enter the 2017 Mayor’s Christmas Card Competition.
Students from Pre-School to Year 7 are invited to draw or paint a Christmas scene that they […]

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BBQ Buoys on the River Torrens | Sep 2017 – Mar 2018

Experience BBQ Buoys with family and friends along the River Torrens
BBQ Buoys is a BBQ + boating + party + fun experience company, making the most of our Aussie lifestyle.  Here in the city of Adelaide you can rent a donut-shaped boat with a BBQ on board where you can grill your own lunch, or […]

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Woodend Spring Market | Sheidow Park | 29 Oct 2017

[ October 29, 2017; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
Enjoy a morning of family fun at the Woodend Spring Market
Go along on Sunday October 29th for a browse and support this local community event.  Held at Woodend Primary School in Sheidow Park, the spring market will have a range of different stall holders offering everything from arts and crafts to home and garden produce. […]

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Are You Bug Curious? | Family Friendly Bug Eating Expo | 2 Oct 2017

[ October 2, 2017; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ]
Entomophagy ˌɛntəˈmɒfədʒi/ – the practice of eating insects for food.
Insects are eaten in 80% of the world’s countries.  If you’re bug curious why not head along to this public entomophagy expo to find out why the rest of the world is “bugging out” for bugs!

Beyond being a regular game show prop, bugs should be a serious […]

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School Holiday Events | YMCA Holdfast Bay Community Centre | Oct 2017

[ October 6, 2017; October 10, 2017; October 13, 2017; October 31, 2017; ]
YMCA Holdfast Bay Community Centre
These school holidays YMCA Holdfast Bay Community Centre has plenty of activities to keep the kids and families occupied. Go and have a fun day out at the movies, play games, sport, craft and much more.
 

Family Fun Day | Ages 5 – 12

Friday 6 October 2017 | 11.30am – 4pm

This will be a fun […]

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Festival of Now | Light Square | 13 Oct 2017

[ October 13, 2017; 10:30 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Festival Of Now
Australia’s only festival that celebrates Mental Health Week – the Festival of Now – will be held in Light Square.
In its fifth year this event brings together the mental health community showcasing the creativity used in the healing journey while breaking down the stigma that still surrounds mental illness.
With stalls promoting arts in […]

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Top Places to Walk & Play Around Adelaide in Spring 2017

Springtime in the Sunshine!
Have you been dreaming of Springtime…? Dream no longer – it is here! Spring is full of exciting things to see – from the tiniest bud on a tree, to beautiful blossoms, flowers and and birds. There is so much to appreciate outdoors at this time of year. So grab the kids […]

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The Ongals Babbling Comedy | OzAsia Festival 7-8 Oct 2017

[ October 7, 2017 4:00 pm to October 8, 2017 4:00 pm. ]  
The Ongals: Babbling Comedy – OzAsia Festival
A smash hit on the international comedy circuit and a favourite for families, this ingenious new comedy performance for children mashes together mime, magic, clowning and music.
Laugh along with The Ongals as they transform seemingly predictable every-day objects into a topsy-turvy beat-box of babbling hilarity.
Everything and nothing will make […]

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Spring Fair and Produce Market | Houghton | 21 Oct 2017

[ October 21, 2017; 8:30 am to 1:00 pm. ]
Bring the family to Houghton Oval and enjoy a pleasant morning in the picturesque Adelaide Hills.
Sample some local produce, listen to local music and get to know local businesses in the Adelaide Hills at the Houghton Oval Spring Fair and Produce Market.  Great fun for the whole family, there will be plenty of fun activities […]

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Lions Community Family Fun Day | Torrensville | 8 Oct 2017

[ October 8, 2017; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Lions International is celebrating 100 years of service in the community.
On Sunday 8 October 2017 head down to Kings Reserve in Torrensville to celebrate the Lions work in your community.
There will be Lions project displays, MFS fire brigade and Latitude will be there with lots of games, mini competitions and prizes.  Food and drinks […]

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Make It Mine Market | Henley Square | Starts 24 Sep 2017

[ September 24, 2017; October 29, 2017; November 26, 2017; ]
Make It Mine Market at the Henley Square Pavillion featuring Arts, Crafts and Fashion!
The Make It Mine Market will be on the last Sunday of every month commencing on Sunday 24th September 2017.  Held in the Henley Square Precinct, the market will support local and small businesses.  Stalls will be set up in the Henley […]

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45 Minute Art Classes for Outdoorsy Kids | The Beach Studio | Oct 2017

[ October 7, 2017; 10:00 am; October 14, 2017; 10:00 am; October 21, 2017; 10:00 am; October 28, 2017; 10:00 am; ]
The Beach Studio is a fun pop-up outdoor art class developed specifically for creative outdoorsy kids.
The 45-minute sessions adopt a step-by-step style approach to painting an original, artist-inspired masterpiece. Whilst parents sit back and relax, each child learns the steps to creating a copy of a famous artist’s work as well as learning a little […]

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Lah-Lah’s Big Live Band Having Fun Tour | 21 – 22 Oct 2017

[ October 21, 2017; 10:00 am; October 22, 2017; 10:00 am; ]
Lah-Lah is coming to town!
The stars of ABC KIDS are coming to you. Help them SHARE the news! Lah-Lah’s Big Live Band is coming to Golden Grove Arts Centre Saturday 21st October and Norwood Concert Hall Sunday 22nd October with a brand-new show HAVING FUN! Sing, dance and join Australia’s leaders in early childhood music education […]

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Ended: WIN Tickets to the Spring Carnival featuring Magic Mike the Magician | Stamford Grand Glenelg | 12 Oct 2017

Spring Carnival featuring Magic Mike the Magician
Stamford Grand Adelaide’s Grand Ballroom will be transformed into a Spring Carnival in this family friendly event featuring a magic show by Adelaide’s most famous kids party magician Magic Mike!

There will be a disco, dancing, food, games and fun! Kids will enjoy a menu including mini sandwiches, mini pizzas, […]

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Athelstone School Twilight Fete | 27 Oct 2017

[ October 27, 2017; 4:00 pm; ]
Athelstone School Twilight Fete
The biennial Athelstone School Twilight Fete is on again this year and it is set to be bigger, better, and more fun than ever!
The school community will be celebrated, as well as all the wonderful achievements of the students.
There’s going to be a range of amusements, entertainment, raffle, stalls, and food to […]

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West End Redbacks | JLT Sheffield Shield Cricket Games 2017/18

[ October 27, 2017 to October 30, 2017. November 23, 2017 to November 26, 2017. February 8, 2018 to February 11, 2018. February 25, 2018 to February 28, 2018. March 14, 2018 to March 17, 2018. ]
The West End Redbacks will open their 2017-18 Sheffield Shield season by hosting New South Wales in a day-night game at Adelaide Oval.
The South Australian Men’s Cricket Team, the West End Redbacks, have played in the past two Shield finals and will be looking to go one step further in the 2017/18 season.  The team […]

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Halloween on King William | 28 Oct 2017

[ October 28, 2017; 10:00 am to 11:00 pm. ]
Halloween on King William
Halloween is coming back to King William Road!
Dress up the kids in their spookiest (or cutest) outfit and take to King William Road to trick or treat among the districts shops, restaurants and cafes. Go and enjoy the free Halloween Bloomsbury Street Party between 10am-2pm! It’s fun filled with local entertainment and activities […]

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Holden Dream Cruise | Elizabeth | 15 Oct 2017

[ October 15, 2017; ]
To show appreciation for the wonderful Holden community, Holden are hosting the Holden Dream Cruise on Sunday 15th October 2017.
For seven decades, Holden manufacturing has been an iconic part of Australian life. They are proud of their heritage and excited for the future.

Starting in Elizabeth City Centre, a giant street parade of Australian-made Holden cars […]

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Monster Mash Halloween Bash | Ingle Farm | 27 Oct 2017

[ October 27, 2017; 10:00 am to 11:00 am. ]
Monster Mash Halloween Bash
First Senses is hosting their very first Halloween Party on Friday October 27.

It’s all about Sensory Play. They will have music, dancing, parachute games, nursery rhymes and much more. This event is suitable for children aged 0-8 years and will be held at Ingle Farm Recreation Centre.

The cost is $15 for one adult and […]

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SA League | Skate Park League | Blackwood Skate Park | 28 Oct 2017

[ October 28, 2017; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
SA League at Blackwood Skate Park
The Skate Park Leagues are community based grassed-roots events focused on embracing skate park culture and bringing the community together. Go down to Blackwood Skate Park on Saturday the 28 October 2017 and compete in skate, scooter, or BMX. There are free giveaways and prizes to be won!
Registrations:
Registrations are now […]

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MTBA Gravity Enduro National Championships | Fox Creek | 21-22 Oct 2017

[ October 21, 2017 to October 22, 2017. ]
2017 Gravity Enduro National Championships
Mountain Bike Australia in conjunction with Government of South Australia, Office of Recreation and Sport; National Parks South Australia; Inside Line MTB Club & Gravity Enduro South Australia present the 2017 Gravity Enduro National Championships.
See the best downhill mountain bikers in Australia complete five stages on previously unraced trails at the […]

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Spring Carnival featuring Magic Mike the Magician | Stamford Grand Adelaide | 12 Oct 2017

[ October 12, 2017; ]
Spring Carnival featuring Magic Mike the Magician
Stamford Grand Adelaide’s Grand Ballroom will be transformed into a Spring Carnival in this family friendly event featuring a magic show by Adelaide’s most famous kids party magician Magic Mike!

There will be a disco, dancing, food, games and fun! Kids will enjoy a menu including mini sandwiches, mini pizzas, […]

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Once Upon A Time Royal Princess Ball II | Port Adelaide | 4 Oct 2017

[ October 4, 2017; 10:30 am; ]
Dust off the tiara, slip into your glass slippers and get your little Princess (or Prince) ready for the Once Upon A Time Royal Princess Ball II.
Children will discover a whole new world, a dazzling place where they’ll meet their favourite princesses: Cinderella, Snow White, the Mermaid Princess, the Arabian Princess, The Snow Sisters, Rapunzel, […]

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OzAsia Festival 2017 | 21 Sep – 8 Oct 2017

[ September 21, 2017 to October 8, 2017. ]
OzAsia Festival 2017
Running from 21 September – 8 October, Australia’s leading international arts festival engaging with Asia brings together over 300 professional artists from across Asia and Australia alongside more than 400 local community artists.
Comprising a mesmerising mix of theatre, dance, music, film, visual arts and literature from all across Asia, this year’s program […]

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Adelaide International Youth Film Festival | 27 Sep – 1 Oct 2017

[ September 27, 2017 to October 1, 2017. ]
Adelaide International Youth Film Festival
More than 100 films for young people by film makers from across the globe will feature in the new Adelaide International Youth Film Festival when it lights up the West End from 27 September to 1 October 2017.
Built around this year’s theme of “Uplift”, the inaugural AIYFF will see thousands of […]

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KYD-X Expo | Priceline Stadium | 14 Oct 2017

[ October 14, 2017; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
KYD-X Expo
Kids and Youth Disability Expo. “Different…but just as beautiful.”
The KYD-X 2017 Expo will be once again held at Priceline Stadium on Saturday 14 October 2017 from 10am-4pm. Priceline Stadium allows for great access to the venue with plenty of free parking and excellent accessibility to all Exhibitors. While providing an opportunity for organisations to […]

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