Love, Stephy Dessert Café – a gem in the heart of Adelaide’s Hindley Street
For those of us that grew up in Adelaide, Hindley Street is probably low on your list of places that you would think of to indulge in an extravagant high tea, arrange to meet your friends for coffee and cake, or take […]
[ October 11, 2020 to October 20, 2020. ]
Write the World Speechwriting Competition
‘hub’ is a safe, online space for young South Australians to visit, hang out, keep up to date, have their say and connect. This October, hub is featuring a global speechwriting competition brought to you by Write the World.
“The eyes of all future generations are upon you,” Greta Thunburg told world […]
[ October 12, 2020 to October 31, 2020. ]
Waterworld 2020 Season
Waterworld is opening to the public under COVID-safe guidelines. Waterworld features heated pools, a curly slide, two racing slides, 50m lap pool and learners pool. Toddlers and preschoolers can also enjoy the crazy fun of the splash pad.
Waterworld is a premier outdoor swimming centre at the corner of Jack High Lane and Golden […]
[ October 26, 2020; ]
New Bluey Episodes Coming Soon
Get excited for some brand new episodes of Bluey coming to ABC Kids on Monday 26 October 2020. Bluey is the beloved Australian TV show following an inexhaustible six-year-old Blue Heeler dog, who loves to play and turns everyday family life into extraordinary adventures, developing her imagination as well as her […]
Boardwalk on the Steub Trail (Credit: Walking SA)
Steub Trail to Mt Lofty Summit, Cleland Conservation Park
Ever wanted to hike to the Mt Lofty Summit without the steep incline? If yes, then this trail is for you. The 3.8-kilometre Steub Trail begins at Cleland Wildlife Park and gently climbs through forest woodlands on its way to […]
[ October 13, 2020 to October 31, 2020. ]
OMG Donuts Pop-up at Adelaide Central Market
Experience and enjoy the delicious world of vegan donuts when OMG Donuts opens a pop-up location at the Adelaide Central Market for three weeks in October.
OMG Donuts will be a Producer in Residence at the Adelaide Central Market during October 2020.
They offer a specialty range of hot donuts using […]
[ October 11, 2020; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. October 18, 2020; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. October 25, 2020; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. November 8, 2020; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. November 15, 2020; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. November 22, 2020; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. November 29, 2020; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
DJ Monski Mouse to play Sundays at the Adelaide Central Market
Get set for some family friendly vibes, as DJ Monski Mouse is polishing off her decks and getting ready to let the music play at the Adelaide Central Market, Sundays in October and November.
From 9am-12pm, DJ Monski Mouse will play all the favourite retro-hits, pop […]
Frocktober 2020
Frocktober is the campaign that empowers women around Australia to channel their creative flair through their favourite frocks, all while raising urgently-needed funds for the OCRF’s innovative research projects that help to shine a light on ovarian cancer.
Around 1800 Australian women, and 322,000 women worldwide, are diagnosed with ovarian cancer each year. Despite how […]
[ October 24, 2020 to October 25, 2020. ]
Glenelg Sunset Markets – The Spring Edition
The Glenelg Sunset Markets aim to deliver the ultimate outdoor market to the beach.
Stroll around over 60 markets stalls, whilst enjoying live music and taking in the glorious Glenelg sunsets in the open spring/summer air. The event will boast summer vibes, live music and local artisans pedalling their wares.
The […]
[ October 10, 2020; ]
New Sesame Street Special Elmo’s Playdate: Scavenger Hunt debuts on ABC Kids on Saturday 10 October 2020
Celebrity Guests Amy Sedaris and Gabrielle Union Join Sesame Street Muppets on a Virtual Scavenger Hunt
Spring is in full swing on Sesame Street! Elmo and his friends are back with new games, activities, and celebrity guests – all from […]
[ October 18, 2020; ]
Community Fete – Supported by the Golden Grove Lutheran Community
The Golden Grove Lutheran Community Fete will be held in Wynn Vale on Saturday 18 October 2020.
There will be plenty of food, including a barbecue, yiros, cake stalls and devonshire tea. Activities and entertainment for kids will include pony rides, petting zoo, a kids sideshow alley […]
[ October 17, 2020; ]
Teddy Bear Picnic in Prospect
Saturday 17 October 2020 is the day set for the Teddy Bears to have their Picnic in the jungle.
Go along and discover a new Teddy Bear’s Picnic at St Helen’s Park in Prospect. There will be food, drinks and entertainment for families with children aged up to 10 years. Take the […]
[ October 20, 2020 to November 3, 2020. ]
OzAsia Festival reaches international audience with new online talks series
Contemporary artists and arts professionals from across Asia will share their stories with a worldwide audience for OzAsia Talks. A series of critical conversations presented by Adelaide Festival Centre’s OzAsia Festival.
The innovative new online series will feature panel discussions, artist profiles and poetry performances. The event […]
[ October 23, 2020; 11:00 am; ]
Lantern Making Workshop
OzAsia Festival’s Moon Lantern Parade has a very important history, founded in the traditions of the Mid-Autumn Festival. Each year, tens of thousands of people to come together in one magnificent day-long celebration that culminates in Australia’s largest lantern parade. This year, OzAsia Festival will present an online lantern making workshop on Friday […]
[ October 15, 2020 to October 18, 2020. ]
Grease – Presented by Adelaide Youth Theatre
All the traditional song and dance numbers of Grease will be brought to life by a cast of 15-23-year-old performers from Adelaide Youth Theatre at the Arts Theatre in Adelaide.
Performances:
Thursday 15 October | 7pm
Friday 16 October | 7pm
Saturday 17 October | 2pm & 7.30pm
Sunday 18 […]
FREE FUN – Home Delivered by Scouts SA
FREE FUN – Home Delivered is an action-packed program of free, activities available online and delivered via email to families at home. The program is an initiative of Scouts SA and is being offered as a Community Service for South Australians.
Aimed at kids aged 4-11 and their families, […]
The reopening of Tusmore Wading Pool has been delayed
City of Burnside CEO Chris Cowley announced today that there will be a delay to the reopening of the Tusmore Wading Pool until COVID-19 restrictions around social distancing are relaxed.
“The Tusmore Wading Pool is a much loved and favourite get-together destination for friends and families from across […]
Win a Deluxe 1.6kg Social Distancing Tube from Melba’s Chocolates
No trip to the Adelaide Hills is complete without a visit to Melba’s Chocolates at Woodside. Melba’s has been making chocolate and confectionery since 1981 and is also a working chocolate factory, so you can also see the delicious goodies being made and packaged while you […]
Unley Civic Library, plus Unley Council Toy Library – Review
Libraries are no longer just places to borrow books, they’re community hubs – particularly this one at Unley!
by Carla Caruso
I have my mum to thank for turning me into a library addict. She’d regularly take us kids to our local one, and I’d be in my […]
[ October 31, 2020 to November 1, 2020. ]
The Jones Songbook
Swingin’ singin’ a solid bossa beat put them together and you have The Jones Songbook.
Adelaide’s own lady of song, Charmaine Jones, brings you a night of stylish choral renditions of Jazz standards you know and love with her signature spin and story featuring ensembles from Gospo Education, Jones Juniors (ages 4-11), Jones Chorus […]
Australia’s Top 50 Kids Books 2020
Each year, Better Reading asks young Australian readers, their families, librarians and teachers to vote for their favourite book.
The 2020 list includes old favourites, newcomers, award winners and some anniversary titles that have stood the test of time. As Better Reading did last year, they have split the list into […]
Lobethal Lights ARE NOT Cancelled!
It’s been reported that the Lobethal Lights are cancelled this year. Just to clarify – while the annual Festival events such as The Living Nativity, Pageant and the Market on Main Street will not go ahead this year, the community of Lobethal are still planning on putting up Christmas lights on […]
WIN A Family Pass to Sesame Street Circus Spectacular
Featured in this 90-minute spectacular will be all your favourite Sesame Street characters including Elmo, Cookie Monster, Abby Cadabby, Bert, Ernie, Super Grover and Big Bird.
Sesame Street Circus Spectacular are happy to announce that they have been able to confirm new dates for Sesame Street Circus Spectacular Adelaide […]
[ October 3, 2020 to October 4, 2020. ]
Woolworths Disney+ Ooshies™ Swap Day Weekend in Adelaide
There will be a Swap Day weekend for Disney+ Ooshies™ in South Australia only on Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 of October 2020 at participating Woolworths supermarket stores. These Swap Days will occur in a COVIDSafe way.
There were a total of 36 Disney+ Ooshies™ to collect at Woolworths (promotion has […]
[ October 9, 2020; ]
Kidsafe Volunteer Packing Day
Kidsafe SA is holding a volunteer packing day for resource packs on Friday 9 October 2020 at the Women’s & Children’s Hospital.
Kidsafe are now delivering the BurnSafe Program to early childhood sites and primary schools. Every child who participates in the program receives a resource pack to take home to share this […]
[ October 9, 2020; 6:00 pm; ]
Screening of ’10 Things I Hate About You’.
The Campbelltown Youth Advisory Committee is hosting a screening of ’10 Things I Hate About You’. The 1999 film adapted from William Shakespeare’s play “The Taming of the Shrew”, stars the late, great Heath Ledger alongside Julia Stiles and Joseph Gordon-Levitt.
Pre-film entertainment and games will start from 6pm. […]
[ October 31, 2020 to November 1, 2020. ]
Vegan Festival Adelaide Live & Streamed
Vegan Festival Adelaide is SA’s largest celebration of all things vegan. Due to COVID-19 the event will be both live and live-streamed. The Festival will feature world-renowned speakers, cooking demonstrations, kids’ activities, live local musicians, and creative hands-on workshops.
Explore around 60 market stalls providing visitors with an incredible array of 100% […]
[ October 10, 2020 to October 11, 2020. ]
Heritage Transport Expo at the National Railway Museum
The Heritage Transport Expo will take place over the weekend of Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 October 2020.
Visitors can enjoy short trips around the Port on buses formerly used around metropolitan Adelaide. There will also be historic motor vehicles displayed by members of the SA Police Historic Vehicles […]
[ October 11, 2020; ]
Voluntary Sunday Trading Returns at the Adelaide Central Market plus Free Family Entertainment in October
South Australians will once again have more time to shop on weekends when voluntary Sunday trading returns to the Adelaide Central Market on Sunday 11 October 2020
A program of free entertainment for families to enjoy will also be on offer from 9:00am […]
[ October 1, 2020; ]
Cup of Kindness Day
Cup of Kindness Day is a day to celebrate good coffee and a good cause with 50c per cup sold (or a percentage of sales) donated to Youth Off The Streets.
Contribute to making every coffee sold on 1 October (International Coffee Day) count towards changing a young Australian’s life for the better. […]
