[ October 6, 2023 to October 15, 2023. ]
Free dog fun in the city these school holidays.
Visit Hutt Street for some furry fun and canine excitement with their school holiday activity Follow My Lead On Hutt Street.
Get ready for some tail-wagging fun and experience a wide range of activities, attractions and special offers dedicated to our four-legged family members. Follow My Lead is […]
[ October 7, 2023; ]
Book your team in now for the WellFest Adelaide Amazing Race.
Get your family and friends together for a race across Adelaide. Solve puzzles and complete challenges at each checkpoint to receive a prize and your clue to the next checkpoint.
Detours, Roadblocks and Fast Forwards can appear at any time to help or hinder you or […]
[ October 9, 2022; October 7, 2023 to October 8, 2023. ]
Are you looking for something deliciously fun to do these School Holidays?! …
Look no further than a visit to Melba’s Chocolates at their Woodside Factory! They’re open daily from 9am to 4:30pm.
Watch them in action making all their yummy treats, indulge in one of their deliciously creamy Hot Chocolates, and pick up all your favourite […]
Unlock an unforgettable Australian wildlife experience right on Adelaide’s doorstep at Cleland Wildlife Park these holidays.
Choose from a range of interactive programs that let you get up close and personal with iconic native animals, learn about their fascinating habitats, and even meet some adorable baby creatures—all within a 25-minute drive from the city centre.
Kids’ Only […]
[ October 27, 2023; ]
The Adelaide Planetarium and the Adelaide Optical Centre, home of the telescope experts, are teaming up to present this not-to-be-missed celestial event.
**THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT**
From the mesmerising Rings of Saturn to the depths of the craters and valleys of the Moon, you’ll have the opportunity to see the beauty of the night sky through […]
[ October 13, 2023; ]
Behind the Scenes presented by The Australian Ballet at the Adelaide Festival Centre
Ever wondered what a professional ballet class is like?
Behind each of The Australian Ballet’s performances, there’s a world of dedicated artists striving to bring you their best.
Watch from your theatre seat as the dancers go through their morning training routine, with commentary from […]
Spring School Holiday Fun at Playford
Spring school holidays are just around the corner and Playford is a fantastic destination for fun. They have a wide range of exciting activities planned across Council’s sites to keep the boredom at bay from crafting to nature walks and podcasting, there’s something for all ages.
Learn, explore and create with […]
[ October 3, 2023 to October 5, 2023. ]
Science Fun Days!
The Science Collective is excited to be bringing their Science Fun Days to 3 locations during the first week of the October school holidays!
Love Dinosaurs and making Slime?? Head to St Clair Recreation Centre on 5 October for an encounter with the incredible Dinosaur Puppets and a chance to make your own take […]
Playford Alive Town Park Water Play Area
Every year at the commencement of Daylight Saving the Playford Alive Town Park water play feature springs into action for kids to enjoy.
2023 UPGRADE UPDATE:
Improvement works will take place from Monday 25 September until Friday 6 October 2023 so you will see some temporary fencing around the site and a […]
[ September 29, 2023 to January 31, 2024. ] [caption id="attachment_187737" align="alignnone" width="630"] Treefrog pool party by Brandon Güell, Costa Rica/USA Highly commended, Behaviour: Amphibians and Reptiles[/caption]
Wildlife Photography Exhibition opens at the Adelaide Botanic Garden just in time for the Spring school holidays.
Adelaide Botanic Garden’s eye-catching rainforest conservatory will be the leafy venue for a global nature photography exhibition opening on Friday 29 September […]
[ October 15, 2023; ]
Adelaide Walk to Remember
Head to Beaumont House for this year’s Walk to Remember, a beautiful opportunity to love and connect, to honour and remember the babies and children who are no longer with us.
The Walk to Remember is a long-running annual event in the Sands, and now Red Nose, community. The formal remembrance service includes […]
[ October 7, 2023; ]
Family & Dog Friendly Community Fun Day at Fremont Park
The first stage of the much-anticipated upgrade to the eastern portion of Fremont Park is opening on Thursday 21 September 2023. The refreshed open green space features newly irrigated lawns, gazebo, new parking areas, toilets and extensive landscaping and is ready for the community to enjoy.
The […]
[ October 5, 2023; October 12, 2023; ]
Family Fun at the Marion Cultural Centre during the October School Holidays.
The Marion Cultural Centre is holding two family friendly shows for kids during the October school holidays – Funny Farmers Get MOOving and Silly Song Circus. Suitable for kids aged 3-8 years, Funny Farmers Get MOOving features live music, puppets and comedy skits while Silly Song […]
[ October 4, 2023; ]
One month countdown to the National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant in Adelaide.
To celebrate the one-month countdown to the National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant, the festive season will come early to Rundle Mall for one day only these school holidays.
On Wednesday, 4 October 2023 enjoy a variety of activities, music and treats as well as the exciting reveal […]
[ October 1, 2023; ]
Afternoon Delights at Shottesbrooke Vineyards
After a couple of years in the cellar, Shottesbrooke Vineyards are opening the door on Sunday 1 October and bringing Afternoon Delights back to the lawns at Shottesbrooke.
Experience an unforgettable day of family fun amongst the vineyards featuring live entertainment by South Australia’s own incredible band, Germein and legendary children’s […]
[ October 8, 2023; ]
The Jamestown Air Spectacular is a one day regional aviation event in South Australia.
The Jamestown Air Spectacular is back in 2023 with an air show to entertain and delight the whole family. Keep your eyes to the sky as pilots David and James put their aircraft through a competition aerobatics display, see the Vought F4U-5NL […]
[ October 12, 2023; ]
Live Music, Food and Drinks on the Glenelg Foreshore
Powered by the Australian Masters Games, Jetty Road Glenelg and the City of Holdfast Bay, step into the heart of the Glenelg Foreshore, bathed in the soft glow of festoon, embraced by fire pits’ warmth, and cradled in the comfort of cozy seating. Expect your senses to […]
[ October 15, 2023; ]
Big Steps for Little Treasures
In its 14th year, Walk for Prems will take place in Adelaide at Peace Park as well as in eight other locations across Australia during the month of October.
Walk for Prems 2023 is proudly presented by Baby Bunting and is the largest annual fundraiser by Life’s Little Treasures Foundation, Australia’s foremost […]
[ August 26, 2023 to October 29, 2023. ]
Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year 2023
A South Australian Museum exhibition, the Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year competition and exhibition celebrates the natural heritage of Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea.
See nature up close through stunning images by professional, emerging and junior photographers who have shown impeccable timing, patience, artistry and […]
[ September 29, 2023 to October 22, 2023. ]
Pixar Putt Pop-Up Mini Golf coming back to Adelaide for the school holidays!
Adelaide, it’s time to kick some serious putt! Everyone’s favourite Pixar-themed pop-up mini-golf course is returning to South Australia this September/October.
Australia’s much-loved mini-golf phenomenon, Pixar Putt, will open at Riverbank Promenade, Adelaide Convention Centre on Friday 29 September through to Sunday 22 October […]
[ September 8, 2023 to September 17, 2023. September 21, 2023 to September 24, 2023. September 29, 2023 to October 15, 2023. October 19, 2023; November 2, 2023 to November 5, 2023. ]
The Great Moscow Circus is back!
With an all new extreme show, The Great Moscow Circus features some of Australia’s top BMX and scooter riders, exciting trampoline performances, Russian swing and the world’s best dare devil motorcycle cage riders. Expect to see breathtaking aerial performances and much more.
The show will be in Port Lincoln from Friday […]
[ October 8, 2023; ]
Connect, discover and engage with nature at Along the River, with Nature Play SA.
The event is set within Felixstow Reserve, surrounded by majestic river gums, native flora and abundant bird life, wetlands and walking tracks to explore. Activities are all free and include sunflower bee bombs, bee hotels and tours of the river.
Take a walk […]
[ October 14, 2023; ]
Light for the Bight is a free, family friendly, celebration of the incredible Nullarbor and Great Australian Bight brought alive through story by lantern-light at sunset.
Go along to Semaphore Foreshore, wait for the sun to set and then watch the magnificent lanterns commence their spectacular parade from the jetty to the reserve and then on […]
[ September 30, 2023; October 4, 2023 to October 7, 2023. ]
Windmill Theatre Company’s production of Hiccup!
Hiccup is a hilarious rocking musical extravaganza about working together, finding friendship and how to, once and for all, stop the hiccups.
It’s a perfect, balmy night in the outback. A sleep-deprived camper, a cheeky quokka and an emu with a penchant for creating wild inventions, awake to discover that a […]
Tarnanthi Festival 2023
One of Australia’s most loved and celebrated singer-songwriters, Arrernte/Gurindji man Dan Sultan will kick off the opening weekend celebration of Tarnanthi, the Art Gallery of South Australia’s festival of contemporary Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art in 2023.
Acclaimed as Australia’s leading First Nations art festival, Tarnanthi this year comprises exhibitions at AGSA; a […]
[ October 6, 2023 to October 7, 2023. October 13, 2023 to October 14, 2023. ]
Walk with the Fauna Rescue of SA Talking Batty Education Team as they explore the incredible world of bats.
Grey-headed Flying-foxes have only been in Adelaide since 2010 so there is much for the public to learn about this vitally important keystone species. The organisers are experienced Flying-fox carers, rescuers, rehabilitators and educators within Fauna Rescue […]
[ October 5, 2023; ]
Explore the beautiful environment and connect with nature at the free Barossa Bushgardens Nature Play Festival, suitable for children 0 – 10 years.
Go for a scavenger hunt, explore the nature trail and different kinds of labyrinths or even create your own. Have a play in the newly expanded Nature Play Area or get dirty in […]
[ October 5, 2023 to October 6, 2023. ]
Join the team at the Marine Discovery Centre for a morning of marine-based interactive fun, art and craft activites and a beach marine trail on Henley Beach.
During the session, children will have access to a variety of interactive discovery stations including Kaurna learning, sea aquariums, virtual reality headsets, hands-on games, and nature and recycled craft […]
[ October 7, 2023 to October 8, 2023. ]
Behind Closed Doors and more at the National Railway Museum in Port Adelaide.
This October school holiday event includes trains rides behind steam engine BUB plus exhibits of carriages will be open including the Jumbos and the Dynamometer Car, as well as Woodville Cabin. Pop-up stalls will include Fitch Pavilion secondhand books and bric-a-brac.
The SA Police […]
Inventor Kids STEM Classes
Inventor Kids run interactive science, technology, engineering and mathematics sessions for 3-5 year olds.
For 45 minutes each week, you and your child will develop and practice skills in STEM through educational and fun hands-on activities.
At every session, a new STEM topic will be showcased in areas such as engineering design, balance, gravity, […]
