october 2020 Articles
amazing drumming monkeys

Amazing Drumming Monkeys | Marion Cultural Centre | 1 Oct 2020

[ October 1, 2020; ]
Amazing Drumming Monkeys at the Marion Cultural Centre
For over 10 years The Amazing Drumming Monkeys have entertained thousands of children (and adults), at thousands of events around Australia and abroad.
This is an adorable little variety show aimed at 1 – 8 year olds, and is also great entertainment for all ages. The 2 monkey puppets […]

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Free Self-guided City Trails | City of Adelaide

Embark on an adventure along Adelaide’s awesome trails.
Go at your own pace and follow a trail through the city to discover hidden street art, the city’s most underrated food, secret gardens and historic buildings.
Explore the city on foot or two-wheels with over 70 different trails focused on food, history, nature, art and culture. There is a trail for every […]

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Nature Festival | South Australia | 25 Sep – 4 Oct 2020

[ September 25, 2020 to October 4, 2020. ]
Nature Festival – A New Festival for South Australia
Nature Festival is a 10-day open-access festival celebrating the role nature plays in the identity of all South Australians. Expect family play experiences from Nature Play, outdoor yoga, public talks, and artistic installations. Nature Festival’s inaugural program hosts free and ticketed events dedicated to celebrating nature in […]

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Neo Full Moon: Teen Takeover | Art Gallery of South Australia | 31 Oct 2020

[ October 31, 2020; 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ]
Neo Full Moon: Teen Takeover at the Art Gallery of South Australia
Get ready to grab a friend, pull together a wild costume, and roll into a night of live music and performances at Neo Full Moon. The event is live at AGSA, with the option to experience it virtually.
The Art Gallery of South Australia will […]

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Aussie Backyard Bird Count | 19 – 25 Oct 2020

[ October 19, 2020 to October 25, 2020. ]
Aussie Backyard Bird Count
The #AussieBirdCount is a great way to connect with the birds in your backyard no matter where your backyard happens to be — a suburban backyard, a local park, a patch of forest, down by the beach, or the main street of town.

The Aussie Backyard Bird Count is an activity for all-ages that […]

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Free Virtual African Safari through Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe | 8 Oct 2020

[ October 8, 2020; ]
Virtual African Safari through Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe
Join an expert guide and photographer Munya on a virtual Safari. He will introduce you to Hwange National Park and Zimbabwe.
You will experience the Safari that he leads every day.
He will describe the pickup location, safety guidelines, the environment, and the animals you are likely to see. […]

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Adelaide October School Holiday Ideas – Spring Guide | Sep-Oct 2020

[ September 26, 2020 to October 11, 2020. ]
Adelaide September/October School Holiday Guide – Spring 2020
Your guide to all the best activities & ideas in Adelaide for the School Holidays.
South Australian Spring School Holidays: Saturday 26 September – Sunday 11 October 2020

To make it easier for you to find things for the kids to do during the school holidays, the Play & Go […]

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things to do in Adelaide in Spring

25 Things to Do in Spring in Adelaide | Nature Play SA

25 Things To Do In Spring for Adelaide Families by Nature Play SA
Looking for some fun Spring inspiration to get out and about with the kids now the weather is warming up?
Once Spring is in the air the days get longer and warmer so it’s the perfect time to head outdoors and explore!  We are […]

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Adelaide Botanic Garden Relights After-Dark Events | Botanica Lumina | 3, 9 & 10 Oct 2020

[ October 9, 2020 to October 10, 2020. ]
Adelaide Botanic Garden After-Dark Event Program
Following the success of the recent ‘Biennial After Dark’ event, and with the continued easing of COVID-19 restrictions in South Australia, the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium has announced two October events as its Botanica Lumina program is officially re-lit.

Launched earlier this year, Botanica Lumina is a program of curated […]

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CBCA Book Week 2020 – Curious Creatures, Wild Minds | 17-23 Oct 2020

[ October 17, 2020 to October 23, 2020. ]
CBCA Book Week 2020
Each year across Australia, the Children’s Book Council of Australia brings children and books together celebrating CBCA Book Week. During this time schools, libraries, booksellers, authors, illustrators and children celebrate Australian children’s literature and you will often see children’s book character parades and talented librarians creating amazing displays.  
Throughout the year, the […]

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Nature Photographer of the Year SA Museum

Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year Exhibition | South Australian Museum | 28 Aug – 15 Nov 2020

[ August 28, 2020 to November 15, 2020. ]
Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year Exhibition
Take your family on a journey through the natural world with awe-inspiring images by professional, emerging and junior photographers, who have shown impeccable patience, artistry and technique to capture incredible moments in time.
This exhibition is one for all the family, and allows us to explore the beauty and […]

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A Day at the Zoo | Playgroup SA | 23 Oct 2020

[ October 23, 2020; ]
Playgroup SA – “A Day at the Zoo”
This year’s Playgroup at the Zoo has changed format and will instead be ” A Day at the Zoo!”. Families enrolled with Playgroup SA will be offered special admission prices.
To avoid large crowds gathering, extra activities and performances will not be available this year. Make your way around […]

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free school holiday sport

FREE School Holiday Sports Program | City of Charles Sturt | 25 Sep – 11 Oct 2020

[ September 25, 2020 to October 11, 2020. ]
FREE School Holiday Sports Program
Registrations are now open for the City of Charles Sturt’s FREE School Holiday Sports Program for children aged 3-17 years.
To be held from Friday 25 September 2020 to Sunday 11 October 2020, with 21 sports providers offering 68 activity sessions across the City, including cheerleading, karate, soccer, football and more.
Children will […]

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Kids Go Free to Kangaroo Island | SeaLink

Kids Go Free to Kangaroo Island on the SeaLink Ferry
Kangaroo Island is the perfect spot for a family holiday. It’s the place to escape the daily grind and take the time to slow down and do something a little bit different.
Book now for Spring and take up to 3 kids (aged 3-14 years) to KI […]

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Grug | Windmill Theatre Co | Adelaide Festival Centre | 6-18 Oct 2020

[ October 6, 2020 to October 18, 2020. ]  

Grug – Windmill Theatre Co
Based on Ted Prior’s beloved picture-book character, Windmill Theatre Company’s award-winning production of Grug returns to Adelaide for a strictly limited season.
Fun and full of energy, don’t miss your chance to catch an Australian icon live on stage during the October school holidays.

Grug (1962-1975) is a fictional character appearing in a […]

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Scott Ninnis, Brett Maher and Jack McVeigh

Adelaide 36ers October School Holiday Basketball Camp | Wayville | 6-8 Oct 2020

Adelaide 36ers legends Brett Maher and Scott Ninnis Return as Community Coaches
The legends will run programs alongside Head Coach Conner Henry and the 36ers players which will include the school holiday training camps kicking off in October, primary and secondary school clinics and district basketball coaching clinics.
Brett and Scott will bring over 40 years of […]

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Race Around The Bay | Glenelg | 11 Oct 2020

[ October 11, 2020; ]
Race Around The Bay
If you’re up for a bit of friendly competition and a Sunday trip to the Bay, HoldUp are running the Race Around the Bay on Sunday 11 October 2020.
Teams will race around Glenelg over two hours to complete as many activities off their race list as they can. The team with the […]

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Bush Buddies | Pre-school Education Program | Cleland Wildlife Park | 2020

[ August 4, 2020; August 7, 2020; August 11, 2020; August 14, 2020; August 18, 2020; August 21, 2020; August 25, 2020; August 28, 2020; September 1, 2020; September 4, 2020; September 8, 2020; September 11, 2020; September 15, 2020; September 18, 2020; September 22, 2020; September 25, 2020; ]
Bush Buddies Pre-school Education Program at Cleland Wildlife Park
Cleland Wildlife Park is hosting Bush Buddies, a brand new pre-school education program aimed at 2-4 year olds.
Each week children will explore a different Australian animal through storytelling, music, interactive and sensory learning experiences while exploring the park.

You will also learn which animals to look for on […]

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willunga almond blossom festival

Willunga Almond Blossoms | In Bloom Now | Aug 2020

Willunga Almond Blossoms 
The 2020 Willunga Almond Blossom Festival has been postponed until November. However, visitors can still enjoy the blossom trees in and around Willunga which have already started blossoming.
2020 Willunga Almond Blossom Festival 20-22 November – READ MORE HERE
There are a variety of almond blossom trees in and around Willunga. Some are blossoming now, some […]

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Kids Festival | Amazing Drumming Monkeys | Four Oaks Farm | 11 Oct 2020

[ October 11, 2020; ]
Kids Festival with the Amazing Drumming Monkeys at Four Oaks Farm
Hosted by Four Oaks Farm in Little Hampton, the Kids Festival is a new, fun and thought-provoking festival packed with fun activities just for kids in Adelaide.

Lots of things are included in the Kids Golden Ticket for $36 per child, including live performances from the […]

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micksters magic gadgets

Mickster’s Magic Gadgets | Marion Cultural Centre | 7 Oct 2020

[ October 7, 2020; ]
Mickster’s Magic Gadgets
Mickster the Trickster needs YOUR kids to help him find his MISSING cheeseburger before he gets super super HANGRY. 
In this new-age high tech magic show, Mickster takes family entertainment and interactivity to the next level. Filled with awesome GIZMOS, GADGETS & CLUES, the kids become part of the show and help him find […]

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bbb parenting fair

Mini BBB Boutique Parenting Fair Summer Edition | Plant 4 Bowden | 11 Oct 2020

Mini Belly Baby Beyond (BBB) Boutique Parenting Fair
NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED 
Adelaide’s Sweetest Boutique Baby Fair Summer Edition at Plant 4 Bowden.
The event is free entry and includes a range of baby products, advice and activities for the kids. This is an ideal event for parents and parents to be to attend for all […]

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her majestys tour

Curtain Up: Her Majesty’s Theatre Tour | 20 Aug – 29 Dec 2020

[ August 20, 2020; August 25, 2020; September 1, 2020; September 8, 2020; September 15, 2020; September 22, 2020; September 29, 2020; October 6, 2020; October 13, 2020; October 20, 2020; October 27, 2020; November 3, 2020; November 10, 2020; November 17, 2020; November 24, 2020; December 1, 2020; December 8, 2020; December 15, 2020; December 22, 2020; ]
Curtain Up: Her Majesty’s Theatre Tour
Her Majesty’s Theatre, or The Maj as she’s fondly known, is truly a world class theatre, having just unveiled a $66million redevelopment in June 2020. Located on Grote Street in Adelaide’s Chinatown Precinct, The Maj is managed by Adelaide Festival Centre, making her a part of the family that is […]

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Adelaide Comic & Toy Fair | Marden | 5 Oct 2020

[ October 5, 2020; ]
Adelaide Comic & Toy Fair 2020
The Adelaide Comic & Toy Fair will return to showcase a brilliant range of comics, toys, Lego and other great pop culture items.
There will also be plenty of other great things such as video games, pop vinyl and books, as well as local comic book creators and artists.

The vast array […]

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Adelaide Planetarium Reopening | UniSA Mawson Lakes Campus | 1 Aug 2020

Adelaide Planetarium Reopening at UniSA Mawson Lakes 
The Adelaide Planetarium is reopening to the public from Saturday 1 August 2020.  Saturday Sessions will take you on a captivating journey across the universe.

The Adelaide Planetarium’s highly experienced astronomers will guide you through constellations, the solar system and beyond. Marvel at the immense scale of the universe and […]

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Claire Della and the Moon | Madness of Two | 26 Sep – 4 Oct 2020

[ September 26, 2020 to September 27, 2020. September 30, 2020; October 1, 2020 to October 4, 2020. ]
Claire Della and the Moon – Presented by Madness of Two
Claire Della just doesn’t fit in. The things that make sense to everyone else don’t seem to make sense to her, and the world is a loud and frightening place. So she retreats to the safety and quiet of the Moon, where there’s no one […]

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Stirling Laneways

Stirling Laneways | Adelaide Hills Market | Sep 2020 – Apr 2021

[ September 27, 2020; October 25, 2020; November 22, 2020; December 20, 2020; January 24, 2021; February 28, 2021; March 28, 2021; April 25, 2021; ]
Stirling Laneways
Stirling Laneways is more than a market. It is a celebration of local village life and the spectacular seasons in the Adelaide Hills.  It brings something colourful, cozy and a little bit crazy to market Sundays in Stirling from September to April each year.
Each market event celebrates life with a different fun theme that creates […]

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REM+ Tuition Pre-School Reading Programme | Term 3 & 4 2020

REM+ Tuition Pre-School Reading Programme
Starting School in 2021?
REM+ Tuition’s Pre-School Phonics Reading Programme, written by Jenny Allen (Director of REM+ Tuition) is specifically for pre-readers and beginning readers from 4½ years of age.
The aim of this programme is to prepare young children for reading and for school in such a way that they will be […]

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REM+ Tuition: Unlock Potential. Get Results.

REM+ Tuition: Unlock Potential. Get Results.
At REM+ Tuition the mission is to create positive futures through supporting and motivating students, and developing their confidence in ways that schools can’t.
REM+ Tuition offers Adelaide students of all ages face-to-face tuition in small groups. Classes are organised by year group and subject, and are available for pre-school children, […]

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START at the Gallery | Art Gallery of SA | Adelaide Kids Program | 2020

[ January 5, 2020; February 2, 2020; February 29, 2020; March 1, 2020; October 4, 2020; November 1, 2020; December 6, 2020; ]
START at the Gallery of South Australia
Enjoy monthly fun-packed days of art, activities and entertainment for families with children aged 3-12 years.
Start at the Gallery is an exciting introduction to art for children and their families. Held on the first Sunday of every month, Start is a FREE family-fun day and includes art activities, tours, […]

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