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Semaphore Steam Train

Semaphore Steam Train Rides | 26 Dec 2024 – 27 Jan 2025

Semaphore Steam Train – fun family friendly train ride from Semaphore to Fort Glanville and back.
The Semaphore train will be running EVERY day of the school holidays from Thursday 26 December 2024 to Monday 27 January 2025 inclusive.
The Semaphore to Fort Glanville Tourist Railway is an enjoyable 30 minute, four kilometre return journey travelling along […]

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Glenelg Ice Cream Festival | 23 Jan 2025

[ January 23, 2025; ]
Glenelg to host SA’s biggest ice cream festival
The Glenelg Ice Cream Festival returns in 2025 for the third summer in a row and with the mantle of the state’s biggest celebration of ice cream.
Jetty Road, Glenelg will be transformed into an ice cream lovers’ paradise from 4pm on Thursday 23 January 2025, with a showcase […]

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SHANX Mini Golf | School Holiday Family Fun | Regency Park

Sensational Summer School Holiday Fun @ SHANX Mini Golf in TWO Adelaide locations!
SHANX VERY MUCH – Australia’s best mini golf course can be found right here in Adelaide and it’s the perfect school holiday activity for the whole family.
A short trip from the city centre, SHANX at Regency Park has so much to offer, from […]

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Family (Tandem) Karts & Junior Karts | School Holiday Outdoor Fun

Karting at The Bend has become even more exciting and family-friendly with the introduction of Family (Tandem) Karts and Junior Karts.
Enjoy all the fun and excitement of go-karting on the exhilarating outdoor track at Shell V-Power Motorsport Park (The Bend) these school holidays!
Family (tandem) karts are driven by an adult with a passenger aged 8 […]

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Hey Caddy Mini Golf & X-Golf School Holiday Fun | West Lakes & Marion

Tee it up these school holidays at X-Golf Marion and West Lakes!
X-Golf Marion and West Lakes are your one-stop place for entertainment, golfing fun and delicious food, all under cover these holidays.
Conveniently located South or West of the city, with ample parking, and close to Westfield shopping centres, it’s easy to build a whole day […]

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dolphin sanctuary kayak tours

Dolphin Sanctuary Kayak Tours | Summer School Holidays 2024

Dolphin Sanctuary Kayak Tours – School Holiday Family Adventures.
What better way to explore the unique and special Garden Island and part of Adelaide’s Dolphin sanctuary and Ships graveyard than an eco-friendly kayaking experience.
Join Dolphin Sanctuary Kayak Tours on a guided kayak tour and paddle through peaceful mangrove lined creeks where only kayaks can go, these […]

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School Holiday Movie Deals | Capri Theatre | 14 Dec 2024 – 26 Jan 2025

[ September 28, 2024 to October 13, 2024. ]  
Cheap Movie Tickets – Capri Theatre
Catch these ripper movies at the Capri over the Summer Holidays – MOANA 2, MUFASA THE LION KING, PADDINGTON IN PERU and SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3.
Movie Saver Deal
You can snaffle 5 tickets for $50 or 10 tickets for $100, directly from the Capri ticket box. No need to book […]

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Salisbury Aquatic Centre heated pool waterslides splash pad

Salisbury Aquatic Centre | Pool, Water Slides & Splash Pad | Open Summer 2024/2025

Salisbury Aquatic Centre’s slides and splash pad are open for summer 2024/2025.

The warm weather is here and so is the Salisbury Aquatic Centre’s outdoor fun! The outdoor facilities are now open, featuring a 50-metre heated pool, splash pad with junior slides, and a thrilling 10-metre triple water slide tower.
Members can access amenities based on their […]

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Santa Course | Christmas in the City of Adelaide & Rundle Mall

Follow the Santa Course in Adelaide & Rundle Mall 
Follow the Santa Course to find 10 giant Santas across Adelaide – from Adelaide Zoo to Rundle Mall, you’ll find tasks here, bells there, and 10 giant Santas everywhere!
Find all the Santas for your chance to enter a competition to WIN Santa’s Sleigh of Surprises.  Check out […]

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City of West Torrens Summer Festival

Summer Festival 2025 | City of West Torrens

[ January 11, 2025; January 17, 2025 to January 18, 2025. January 25, 2025; February 1, 2025; February 8, 2025; ]
Welcome to Summer Festival 2025!
The 2025 City of West Torrens Summer Festival program kicks off on Saturday 11 January, with 6 family-friendly events.
Whether you’re looking to relax with the smooth tunes of local musicians or run wild with the free entertainment on offer, Summer Festival has something for everyone in the family.
This year you can […]

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Christmas Decorations in the City of Adelaide

Where to See Christmas Decorations in the City of Adelaide
Find Christmas cheer and joy across the city of Adelaide with sparkling lights, colourful decorations and the arrival of favourite festive characters.
Giant Christmas Tree
Each night as the sun goes down, the lights turn on in the city. Perhaps the most well-known of all the lights is […]

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Adelaide’s Giant Christmas Tree | Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga

[ November 9, 2024; ]
The Giant Christmas Tree in Adelaide’s Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga.
The City of Adelaide’s Christmas Tree Lighting Event takes place in the heart of the city on Saturday 9 November 2024 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. This wonderful, free community gathering, leading up to the magical moment when the giant Christmas tree lights up the night sky around […]

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Secondhand Bike Sale | Lighthouse Youth Projects Inc. | 26 Oct 2024

[ October 26, 2024; ]
Lighthouse Youth Projects Second-hand BUY ONE GET ONE FREE Bike Sale & Sausage Sizzle Day.
Looking for a new to you bicycle? Lighthouse Youth Projects Inc are holding another of their popular bicycles sales at their location in Port Adelaide on Saturday 26 October 2024 where you can BUY ONE SECONDHAND BIKE and GET ONE FREE […]

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giant Ferris wheel Glenelg

Giant Ferris Wheel | Glenelg | Open Daily

[ October 25, 2024 to May 11, 2025. ]
Ride the Mix 102.3 Giant Ferris Wheel in Glenelg.
The Giant Ferris Wheel in Glenelg opens daily, providing spectacular views over the SA coastline, down Jetty Road and across to the Adelaide Hills.
Located on the Glenelg foreshore, Mix102.3, Lumo Energy SA and Skyline Attractions are once again bringing back the Mix102.3 Giant Wheel to South Australia […]

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Get Stoked! FREE Bike Riding Community Event | Lynton Reserve | 5 Oct 2024

[ October 5, 2024; ]  
Get Stoked! is a FREE bike riding community event by Lighthouse Youth Projects Inc.
Go along on Saturday 5 October 2024 for an MTB jam session at the Lynton 4 Cross Track from 10am – 2pm. There will be good times, hi-fives and berm shralps. Event-goers can take along friends or make some new ones. There […]

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Waterworld Aquatic Centre

Waterworld Aquatic Centre | Season Opening 30 Sep 2024

Slide into fun at Waterworld!
Looking for a fun-filled adventure these school holidays? Waterworld Aquatic Centre has you covered! Dive into heated pools, take on the inflatable AquaRun, and let the kids run wild in the interactive splash pad. With the waterslides open every day, why not go all out with an unlimited waterslide pass to […]

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Celebrate 30 Years of Nepenthe Wines at Sundays on the Hill | Balhannah | 6 Oct 2024

Celebrate 30 Years of Nepenthe at Sundays on the Hill!
Join Nepenthe Wines for a special 30th birthday edition of Sundays on the Hill. Get ready to relax, unwind, and celebrate in style as they mark three decades of crafting exceptional wines in the stunning Adelaide Hills.
Event Highlights:
Indulge in the perfect Sunday afternoon surrounded by picturesque […]

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FREE Junior Tradies | Port Adelaide Plaza | October School Holidays 2024

[ October 3, 2024 to October 4, 2024. October 8, 2024 10:00 pm to October 9, 2024 10:00 pm. ]
Junior Tradies at Port Adelaide Plaza
Grab your hard hats and high-vis vests and go and build BIG during the October school holidays! Don’t miss out on FREE building FUN with Junior Tradies at Port Adelaide Plaza.
Dates: Thursday 3, Friday 4, Tuesday 8 & Wednesday 9 October 2024 
Time: 11 am – 2pm
Location: near Vodafone
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OLON – Virtual Reality Entertainment & Indoor Sports Centre | Seaton | October School Holidays 2024

[ October 1, 2024 to October 2, 2024. October 8, 2024 to October 9, 2024. ]
OLON – Virtual Reality Entertainment & Indoor Sports Centre.  
UNLEASH THE FUN these school holidays and experience a new level of excitement at OLON. Discover Adelaide’s state-of-the-art indoor sports and virtual reality entertainment centre for an unforgettable adventure.
What’s on these school holidays:
Fun, educational and immersive activities to engage and entertain the kids with OLON school holiday […]

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Adventure Hubs SA | Mount Lofty & McLaren Vale | October School Holidays 2024

Adventure Hubs SA
Nestled in the picturesque Adelaide Hills, you’ll find the Mount Lofty Adventure Hub, delivering an array of exciting family experiences for the October school holidays.

Mount Lofty Adventure Hub
You will find the Mt Lofty Adventure Hub nestled in the Adelaide Hills just up the freeway at Piccadilly.
Challenge yourself on South Australia’s most extensive artificial […]

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Unley Shopping Centre Craft Mania

FREE Craft Mania | Unley Shopping Centre | October School Holidays 2024

[ July 9, 2024 to July 13, 2024. ]
Looking for a kid-friendly activity during the school holidays? Look no further than Unley Shopping Centres Craft Mania!
Your kids can enjoy clay and paint craft activities like clay critters, figurine painting, and more. Let your child’s creativity shine with endless fun for everyone.

In week 2 there will be face painting, balloons and glitter tattoos.

Dates & […]

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Northpark Shopping Centre Dino Discovery

FREE Dino Discovery | Northpark Shopping Centre | 2-5 Oct 2024

[ October 2, 2024 to October 5, 2024. ]
Looking for an activity to entertain the kids these school holidays? Look no further than Northpark Shopping Centre’s Dino Discovery.
Your kids can embark on a palaeontology journey and explore being archaeologists by excavating dino rocks, just like real scientists. They can also dive into a ball pit and uncover buried dinosaur puzzle pieces. Piece by […]

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Play at the Bay | City of Holdfast Bay | October School Holidays 2024

[ September 28, 2024 to October 13, 2024. ]  
Play at the Bay returns during the October school holidays from 28 September to 13 October 2024.
City of Holdfast Bay’s Play at the Bay program is now live and full of great activities and events – from pizza making in Moseley Square, to reptiles in the library, nature play and more! They’ve got a whole […]

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FREE School Holiday Fun – Aussie Animals | Harbour Town Adelaide | 30 Sep – 4 Oct 2024

[ September 30, 2024 to October 4, 2024. ]
Visit Harbour Town Premium Outlets Adelaide these School Holidays for FREE Aussie Animal Fun!
Keep the kids entertained these October school holidays and experience FREE Aussie animal fun with an interactive wildlife display from Animals Anonymous, with free face painting and instant photo prints.

This free experience is suitable for kids of all ages and starts Monday […]

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Outdoor Cinema Nights | Barossa Valley Chocolate Company | Oct 2024

[ September 28, 2024; October 4, 2024 to October 7, 2024. October 9, 2024; October 11, 2024 to October 12, 2024. ]
Visit the Barossa Valley Chocolate Company – the chocolate shop with a cafe, a cellar door and so much more. 
During the October school holidays, Barossa Valley Chocolate Company will have outdoor cinema nights, chocolate workshops, spring dome dining and live music. 
Outdoor Cinema Nights 
Enjoy dinner dinner prior to the movie then sit back and enjoy the […]

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School Holidays at Monarto Safari Park | 28 Sep – 13 Oct 2024

[ September 28, 2024 to October 13, 2024. ]
Discover Animal Superpowers at Monarto Safari Park during the October school holidays.
Flash may be quick but have you seen a Cheetah zoom at up to 110km per hour? Some animals can travel at high speeds to both catch prey and avoid being caught.  Nature is full of surprises and many animals have adapted through time […]

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School Holidays at the Adelaide Zoo | 28 Sep – 13 Oct 2024

[ September 28, 2024 to October 13, 2024. ]
Discover Animal Superpowers at Adelaide Zoo during the October school holidays.
Think superman is fast? Wait until you meet the Sumatran Tiger. With night vision six times better than a human’s, the tiger prowls through the darkness like a true superhero.  Nature is full of surprises and many animals have adapted through time to have their […]

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Temptation Sailing Wild Dolphin Tour | October School Holidays 2024

[ September 27, 2024 to October 1, 2024. October 5, 2024 to October 7, 2024. October 10, 2024 to October 13, 2024. ]

Temptation Sailing invites you to swim alongside or watch wild dolphins in their natural habitat.
Dolphins are one of the Earth’s most fascinating, curious and interactive species. Temptation Sailing’s Advanced Eco Certified Wild Dolphin Tours are hosted by an amazing team of Marine Biologists who will educate and assist you throughout the tour. An incredible experience […]

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Free School Holiday Wildlife Fun | Churchill Centre | 2-12 Oct 2024

[ October 2, 2024 to October 5, 2024. October 9, 2024 to October 12, 2024. ]    
Free School Holiday Fun at Churchill Centre – Wilbur’s Wildlife
Take your little Wildlife Warrior(s) to Churchill Centre these school holidays and get up close and personal to some very special native animals at Wilbur’s Wildlife display! 

No booking required, queuing system/first in, first served basis when event area reaches capacity.

Week 1: 

Wednesday 2 October 2024 | […]

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TreeClimb | Aerial Adventures | Adelaide & Kuitpo Forest | October School Holidays 2024

         
Embrace Springtime Fun at TreeClimb!
TreeClimb is your go-to spot, rain or shine, but spring’s sunny skies make it the perfect time to explore the treetops! Don’t spend these holidays indoors. With so much to discover outdoors at TreeClimb Adelaide and Kuitpo Forest, adventure awaits.
Take on thrilling challenges, push your limits, and […]

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