october 2018 Articles

Museums in the Port | Port Adelaide | 13 & 14 Oct 2018

[ October 13, 2018 to October 14, 2018. ]
Museums in the Port
Port Adelaide’s museums―the SA Maritime Museum, National Railway Museum and SA Aviation Museum throw open their doors on the weekend of the 13 and 14 October for families to explore everything that sails, chugs, and soars.
To celebrate South Australia’s first heritage precinct, admission has been discounted to just $5 for each museum […]

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Don’t be a Scaredy Fork | Fork on the Road | Semaphore Park | 26 Oct 2018

[ October 26, 2018; 5:00 pm; ]
Fork on the Road Halloween Event
Fork on the Road returns to Point Malcolm Reserve in Semaphore Park for a special Halloween event.
Enjoy an evening of food truck food, craft beer, wine, cider and gin, and a free outdoor screening of the 1985 cult classic, The Goonies.

There will be prizes for the best Halloween costume!

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Kids Fun Day | Paws & Claws Adoptions | 27 Oct 2018

[ October 27, 2018; ]
Help support Paws & Claws Adoptions rescue work.
Kitten and puppy cuddles, kids crafts, sausage sizzle and a bake sale. What more could you want on a Spring Saturday!
Paws & Claws will be hosting a kids fun day with lots of activities and stalls including:

cuddles with the puppies and kittens for just a gold coin […]

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Gawler Blue Light Halloween Disco | 19 Oct 2018

[ October 19, 2018; 7:00 pm; ]
Gawler Blue Light Halloween Disco.
STARplex Gawler will be hosting a blue light Halloween disco for kids aged 8 – 17 years of age. Kids can go dressed in Halloween costumes. There will be prizes for best dressed.
SAPOL Road Safety Section will be bringing a Photo Booth and there will be free face painting.
This is a […]

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Port Adelaide Boatfest | 13 & 14 Oct 2018

[ October 13, 2018 to October 14, 2018. ]
Port Adelaide Boatfest
The inaugural Port Festival showcases boats, seafood, the river, museums and more.
The inaugural Port Adelaide BoatFest incorporating the Wooden and Heritage Boat Festival, SA’s Seafood Celebration and the combined Museums in the Port open day will take over the Port Adelaide region on the weekend of the 13 & 14 October 2018. People […]

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Ruby Chocolate | Where to Buy | Adelaide | Oct 2018

Ruby Chocolate – where to buy and try in Adelaide.
If you are a chocolate lover, you would already have heard about Ruby chocolate, the first new type of chocolate to be discovered in 80 years.
Ruby Chocolate is derived from the Ruby Cocoa Bean and was developed by the Belgian chocolate company, Callebaut. Even though it […]

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Crafers Primary School Playground Launch and Community Celebration | 20 Oct 2018

[ October 20, 2018; 11:00 am to 3:30 pm. ]
The Crafers Nature Playground Launch and Community Celebration will be held on Saturday 20 October on the school oval – and everyone is welcome!
The event will kick off at 11am, with an official opening of Stage One of the nature playground by Josh Teague MP, Member for Heysen at 11.30am, followed by food, drinks, music […]

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Woolworths Cricket Blast | Join the Fun | Launched 2018

Woolworths Cricket Blast
Cricket Australia’s partnership with Woolworths will see them play a major role in supporting the next generation of Australian cricketers via the junior pathways program.  The partnership sees Woolworths secure naming rights of Australian Cricket’s highly anticipated and brand-new entry level program, Woolworths Cricket Blast, which is replacing the in2CRICKET and T20
Blast programs in schools and […]

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West End Redbacks | JLT Sheffield Shield Cricket | Adelaide Oval | Oct 2018 – Mar 2019

[ October 16, 2018 to October 19, 2018. October 25, 2018 to October 28, 2018. November 16, 2018 to November 19, 2018. February 23, 2019 to February 26, 2019. March 20, 2019 to March 23, 2019. ]
The West End Redbacks will open their 2018-19 Sheffield Shield season by hosting New South Wales at Adelaide Oval.
The South Australian Men’s Cricket Team, the West End Redbacks, have played in two Shield finals in recent years and will be looking to go one step further in the 2018/19 season.

The team will face New South […]

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Belly Baby Beyond | Parenting Fair | Adelaide Showground | 13 & 14 Oct 2018

[ October 13, 2018 to October 14, 2018. ]
Belly Baby Beyond
This brand new 2 day event located at The Adelaide Showgrounds provides an incredible selection of must-have local, regional and well-known brands and services that allows each attendee to venture through a journey of ‘Belly Baby & Beyond’.
New and expectant parents have been seeking a new and innovative parenting fair that allows them […]

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Adelaide Zombie Walk | 13 Oct 2018

[ October 13, 2018; ]
The Adelaide Zombie Walk is a FREE annual family-friendly event working in partnership with Savers Australia & raising funds for Foodbank SA to support those in need within our local community.
They ask and encourage all participants to bring a voluntary financial donation and / or non-perishable food item(s) along to the event to donate to Foodbank SA who […]

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Sea Shepherd Beach Clean Up | Seacliff Beach | 20 Oct 2018

[ October 20, 2018; ]
Adelaide Beach Clean Up: Sea Shepherd
The Sea Shepherd Marine Debris Team are conducting a beach clean up at Seacliff Beach on Sunday 20 October 2018. Go and lend a hand to clean up the beach and protect marine life.
Plastic pollution can seem overwhelming at times, but it doesn’t have to be. There is so much […]

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Lot Fourteen | CREATE School Holiday Activation | 9-11 Oct 2018

[ October 9, 2018 to October 11, 2018. ]
Lot Fourteen School Holiday Program
There’s plenty of fun to be had down at Lot Fourteen these schools holidays. Join the CREATE │ School Holiday Program where active young minds can keep busy with a variety of workshops.
Create | Pure Chocolate Making
These school holidays, enjoy a fun (and slightly messy!) one hour workshop where you will […]

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Come and Try Soccer | SA Football Academy | 8 Oct 2018

[ October 8, 2018; ]
Come and Try Soccer
SA Football Academy is holding a Come and Try session over the October school holidays. The sessions will be fun and will promote fitness and skills for boys and girls aged 7-14.
Participants with all levels of soccer ability are welcome.
Come and try will run Monday 8 October 2018.
Age groups and times:

7 yrs to […]

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Warradale Primary School Car Boot Sale | 20 Oct 2018

[ October 20, 2018; ]
Warradale Primary is holding its annual Car Boot Sale on Saturday 20 October, from 8am-12pm.
Clean out your cupboards and shed, and load up your car and set up a stall to sell your unwanted items in a safe and friendly environment.
It’s like a block garage sale with heaps of preloved kids gear as well as […]

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See the New Floats for the Adelaide Credit Union Christmas Pageant 2018

New Floats for the Credit Union Christmas Pageant Revealed
The clever elves at Stardust Castle have really outdone themselves this year! They have been busy building these amazing new floats for the Credit Union Christmas Pageant and they look awesome. They were proudly revealed at the Credit Union Christmas Pageant launch today.
The Credit Union Pageant Express
Toot […]

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Big Fish Little Fish family rave

Big Fish Little Fish family rave Adelaide launch | 20 Oct 2018

[ October 20, 2018; 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ]
Big Fish Little Fish family rave
Get out your glow sticks: award-winning family rave Big Fish Little Fish is coming to Adelaide. Family Rave, Big Fish Little Fish (Adelaide) launches in Adelaide on 20 October to get “2-4 hour party” parents and their kids throwing some shapes to club classics.
Designed for parents and kids alike the […]

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When Unley a Fork will do! | Fork on the Road | Millswood | 6 Oct 2018

[ October 6, 2018; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
When Unley a Fork will do!
Season 6 of Fork on the Road is kicking off with a return visit to the wonderful Orphanage Park in Millswood within the City of Unley on Saturday 6 October 2018 between 11am and 4pm.
“When Unley a Fork will do” will be a lunch celebration of Adelaide’s best gourment food […]

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Semaphore Carousel Fun Day | 80 Year Anniversary | 7 Oct 2018

[ December 1, 2017 5:10 pm to October 7, 2018 5:00 pm. ]
Semaphore Carousel Fun Day: Celebrating 80 Years
The Rotary Club has a Fun Day planned to celebrate 80 years of the Semaphore Carousel.
Celebrate that, for the last 80 years, this beautiful grand carousel has been at Semaphore. The Family Fun Day hosted by The Henley Beach Rotary Club will include vintage cars and bikes on display, […]

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Seussical the Musical | Playford Civic Centre | Oct 2018

[ October 12, 2018; 8:00 pm; October 13, 2018; 2:00 pm; 8:00 pm; October 14, 2018; 2:00 pm; October 18, 2018; 8:00 pm; October 19, 2018; 8:00 pm; October 20, 2018; 2:00 pm; 8:00 pm; ]
Northern Light Theatre Company is pleased to present Seussical the Musical, bringing your favourite Dr Seuss characters to life on stage at the Shedley Theatre this October. The Cat in the Hat will guide audiences in a fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza.
The story of Seussical is based on the stories of Horton Hears A Who and […]

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FREE Live PJ Masks Interactive Performance | Myer Centre Adelaide | 10 & 11 Oct 2018

[ October 10, 2018; 10:30 am; October 11, 2018; 10:30 am; ]
FREE Live PJ Masks Interactive Performance at Myer Centre Adelaide
Entertaining and feeding the kids during the school holidays rarely comes cheap and never comes free!  These school holidays Myer Centre Adelaide is pleased to bring you a FREE Live PJ Masks interactive performance featuring Catboy, Owlette and Gekko.
A meet and greet plus photo opportunities will […]

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The Outlet Nanny | Harbour Town Adelaide

Drop and Shop – Free Nanny Service at Harbour Town Adelaide
Ever had that feeling where you can’t get any shopping done with the kids?  Imagine how much you would enjoy being able to shop, child-free, to find a special outfit, accessories to complete an outfit for a special occasion, enjoy a coffee or lunch with a […]

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Farmers’ Market | School Holiday Activities | Adelaide Showground | 30 Sep, 7 & 14 Oct 2018

[ September 30, 2018; October 7, 2018; October 14, 2018; ]
Farmers’ Market School Holiday Activities
Open every Sunday 9am – 1pm, Adelaide Showground Farmer’s market is a great place to visit with little ones; bustling with buskers and good things to eat.
During the holidays, the regular Farmers’ Market Kid’s Club has some special guests including the fabulous SciWorld science shows and a cupcake decorating session to […]

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Read Aloud Open Day | Parafield Airport | 28 Oct 2018

[ October 28, 2018; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Read Aloud Open Day
Children’s Week is celebrated annually in October and this year United Way has partnered with Parafield Airport to undertake an event that is based around the theme of ‘A Caring World Shares’.
This event is designed to encourage Read Aloud activities by inspiring, involving, and showcasing the fun that can be enjoyed in […]

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Salisbury Plays at St Kilda | with Nature Play SA | 14 Oct 2018

[ October 14, 2018; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ]
Salisbury Plays at St Kilda
On Sunday, October 14 head along to St Kilda Adventure Playground for food, fun and nature play.
Partnering with Nature Play SA, this exciting event is filled with many Nature Play Activities. Join in the fun of face-painting, mini-golf and Parkour nature sport activities at St Kilda Adventure Playground.
Activities include:

Walks exploring the biodiversity […]

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Eighty Eight O’Connell | Pop Up Nature Maze | 4-14 Oct 2018

[ October 4, 2018 to October 7, 2018. October 11, 2018 to October 14, 2018. ]
Eighty Eight O’Connell – Pop Up Nature Maze 
88 O’Connell Street in North Adelaide is being transformed into a free magical play space for kids these school holidays!
Nature-lovers can explore in the pop-up maze filled with a variety of nature play areas and activities. Discover the fairy nook, the music nook, a sandpit and a loose […]

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Kids Movies Showing at the Cinema | October School Holidays | 2018

Kids Movies Showing at the Cinema
The school holiday break provides the perfect time for a family outing to the cinemas. Here is a list of new and current kids rated movies that are showing during the October school holidays at a cinema near you.

Will Tilston in the film GOODBYE CHRISTOPHER ROBIN. Photo by David Appleby. […]

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Family No Lights No Lycra | Goodwood | 11 Oct 2018

[ October 11, 2018; 5:45 pm; ]
Family No Lights No Lycra for the pure joy of dancing!
This is a one off super fun event for the school holidays.  Join in for 45 minutes of dancing in the dark (but not too dark) with your family.

No teacher, no steps to learn, no technique, just free movement. No Lights No Lycra is a place […]

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Splash Town Water Park Season | Moonta Bay | 2018-2019

Splash Town 2018/19 Season
Splash Town in Moonta Bay is situated just near the playground on the foreshore at Moonta Bay, right near the Moonta Bay Caravan Park. It’s a FREE water park open to the public.
Season Dates: Saturday 29 September 2018 – Sunday 28 April 2019

SA School Holidays, Weekends and Public Holidays (closed Christmas Day). 

Open 12 […]

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Seafood + Sounds | Adelaide Central Market | 5 & 6 Oct 2018

[ October 5, 2018 to October 6, 2018. ]

The Adelaide Central Market will host Seafood + Sounds during a two-day celebration of South Australian seafood and music on Friday 5 October and Saturday 6 October 2018.
Now in its second year, the program will see trader specialities for seafood lovers, free cooking demonstrations, live music and the return of last year’s sold-out Chilli Crab […]

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