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National Railway Museum Port Adelaide | April School Holidays 2023

National Railway Museum 
The National Railway Museum in Port Adelaide is hosting Bub’s Birthday Party on 16 April and is also open every day of the April School Holidays.
Bub’s Birthday Party | Sunday 16 April 2023

Celebrate blue steam engine Bub’s Birthday!
Enjoy train rides with Bub and entertainment by Cool 4 Kids with loads of song and […]

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DinoFest Dinosaur Festival | Adelaide Botanic Garden | 7 Apr – 14 May 2023

[ April 7, 2023 to May 14, 2023. ]
Adelaide Dinosaur Festival – DinoFest 
Step back in time and encounter a life-sized Tyrannosaurus Rex and its dinosaur friends at DinoFest Dinosaur Festival at the Adelaide Botanic Garden. This exciting outdoor kid-friendly event will take children on a thrilling adventure through the gardens back to the ancient and lost world of the dinosaurs.
This magical and unique […]

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DREAMWORKS SHREK JR | Presented by the Australian Company of Performing Arts | 27-29 Apr 2023

[ April 27, 2023 to April 29, 2023. ]
DREAMWORKS SHREK JR The Musical presented by the Australian Company of Performing Arts.
Get ready to witness everyone’s favourite ogre in this hilarious stage spectacle, based on the Oscar-winning smash hit film and outrageous Broadway musical. That’s right, presented by the Australian Company of Performing Arts, Shrek JR is here these April School Holidays and you […]

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Dr Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat – Live on Stage | Adelaide | 19-23 Jul 2023

[ July 19, 2023 to July 23, 2023. ]
Dr Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat – Live on Stage in Adelaide and Regional SA.
Yikes the school holidays are coming! What to do with YOUR Thing One and Thing 2??!! Here’s an idea..! Take the whole family to ‘The Cat in the Hat’ for an experience they’ll never forget… The story has been around […]

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Weber Bros Circus | Noarlunga & Elizabeth | 12 Jan – 12 Feb 2023

[ January 12, 2023 to January 15, 2023. January 17, 2023 to January 22, 2023. January 24, 2023 to January 29, 2023. February 2, 2023 to February 5, 2023. February 7, 2023 to February 12, 2023. ]
Weber Bros Entertainment presents ‘The Circus’ Australian Tour which will be visiting Noarlunga and Elizabeth during the January school holidays.
Weber Bros Entertainment has compiled world-class acts including hilarious comedians, daring FMX riders, captivating aerialists, a crowd favourite the splitting Globe of Death and the absolute show stopping Human Cannonball. 

 

Enjoy great live family entertainment during a […]

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Disney’s Frozen JR | Adelaide Youth Theatre | 19-21 Jan 2023

[ January 19, 2023 to January 21, 2023. ]
Adelaide Youth Theatre are very excited to bring the South Australian Premier of Disney’s Frozen JR to Adelaide audiences this summer!
The enchanting modern classic from Disney is based on the 2018 Broadway musical, and brings Elsa, Anna, and the magical land of Arendelle to life, onstage. The show features all of the memorable songs from […]

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Summer Science Fun | Science Collective | Jan 2023

[ January 10, 2023 to January 11, 2023. January 13, 2023; January 17, 2023 to January 18, 2023. January 24, 2023; ]
The Science Collective are excited to bring SIX fantastic days of science to four fabulous locations during the summer holidays!
With all new shows and hands-on activities, challenges and workshops to keep kids actively engaged.

And admission is only $8 per person for three hours of fun and entertainment!

Wildlife Shows from Animal Recovery and Education and a […]

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Adelaide Botanic Garden | Tiny Summer School Holiday Program

[ January 3, 2023 to January 29, 2023. ]
Adelaide Botanic Garden Tiny Summer Program.
Take your little one to Adelaide Botanic Garden this January for a fun-filled Tiny Summer program.

Embrace all things small through a range of activities, from a musical adventure to creating your own mini magical garden… and more!

Start your visit by marvelling at a fun-sized model of Adelaide Botanic Garden, which […]

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Beerenberg Farm Café & Pick your own Strawberries | Hahndorf | Summer School Holidays

Beerenberg Farm Café and Strawberry Picking
Now with their new Beerenberg Farm Café open, the holidays have never tasted so good.
Beerenberg’s menu of family favourites is crafted by their Farm Chef David, using fresh, seasonal, and locally-sourced produce. You’ll find everything from freshly-made loaded hotdogs, burgers, sandwiches, salads and homemade pies, to delectable cakes, waffles, and […]

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HEXADECA Interactive Light & Sound Experience | Salisbury | 17-29 Jan 2023

[ January 17, 2023 to January 29, 2023. ]
HEXADECA Interactive Light & Sound Experience
Explore HEXADECA Interactive Light & Sound Experience inside the Salisbury Community Hub from 17 to 29 January 2023.

After captivating audiences at Rundle Mall and WOMADelaide earlier this year, HEXADECA will arrive at the Salisbury Community Hub to offer an unforgettable, free interactive experience.

Created by Adelaide team Pulsing Heart, HEXADECA is […]

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Six Extinctions | SA Museum Dinosaur Exhibition | 26 Nov 2022 – 5 Feb 2023

[ November 26, 2022; January 1, 2023 to February 5, 2023. ]  
Six Extinctions Exhibition at the South Australian Museum
Step back in time and explore the mass extinctions of Earth’s history at Six Extinctions at the South Australian Museum! Meet some of the top predators of each geological period, including a replica of the largest Tyrannosaurus rex ever found!

Six Extinctions is an exciting new blockbuster exhibition premiering […]

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Tale of the Fire Phoenix | Adelaide Festival Centre | 28 Jan 2023

[ January 28, 2023; ]
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with the beautiful Tale of the Fire Phoenix, an interactive musical journey for all ages from Adelaide’s School of Chinese Music & Arts, on Saturday 28 January 2023 at Adelaide Festival Centre’s Space Theatre.
The musical storytelling of Zhao Liang, Artistic Principal and founder of the School of Chinese Music & […]

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West Torrens Christmas Fare | 4, 11 & 18 Dec 2022

[ December 4, 2022; December 11, 2022; December 18, 2022; ]
West Torrens Christmas Fare
Enjoy festive family fun these school holidays at the City of West Torrens’ all-new FREE Christmas events. The fun will kick off with the lighting of the 2022 Riverbank Christmas Display on Sunday 27 November.

The merry magic continues each Sunday for three more weeks with a host of events, all within walking […]

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Holiday Fun Fair | Bonython Park | 7-16 Oct 2022

[ October 7, 2022 to October 12, 2022. October 14, 2022 to October 16, 2022. ]
Holiday Fun Fair is back at Bonython Park for the October School Holidays.
There is something for everyone at the SAFM Holiday Fun Fair including rides, showbags, sideshow games, plus food and entertainment the whole family will love. Entry is just $3 per person (kids under 2 free) and then you can buy rides, games, show […]

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Madagascar Jr – A Musical Adventure | Adelaide Youth Theatre | 12-15 Oct 2022

[ October 12, 2022; October 14, 2022 to October 15, 2022. ]
Madagascar Jr – A Musical Adventure
Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the hip hip Hippo and, of course, those hilarious, plotting penguins as they bound onto the stage in this musical adventure.
Based on the smash DreamWorks animated motion picture, Madagascar – A Musical Adventure follows all of your favourite crack-a-lackin’ […]

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The Coppelia Tutu | South Australian Children’s Ballet Company | 7 & 8 Oct 2022

[ October 7, 2022 to October 8, 2022. ]
The South Australian Children’s Ballet Company proudly presents The Coppelia Tutu.
Be entertained by the Company’s talented young dancers as they perform a modern version of the Coppelia story. You will be taken on a journey from the school library across the globe in this tale of love, mischief and forgiveness. This narrated ballet is highly […]

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Exploring Playford Guide and Map

Exploring Playford Guide and Map.
The City of Playford is blessed with an abundance of open spaces. Whether you are looking for somewhere for a family picnic, a cool new playground for the kids to explore (there are more than 100 of them!) or just somewhere to relax and appreciate nature, there is something for everyone […]

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Pirates of Port Mall Shopping Centre | Port Adelaide | October School Holidays 2022

[ October 5, 2022 to October 6, 2022. October 12, 2022 to October 13, 2022. ]
Ahoy Matey!  Arrrr you ready to become a Port Mall Pirate these October school holidays?
Port Mall Shopping Centre have got plenty of FREE fun planned for the kids!
What’s On: 

Pirate Academy
Visit the Pirate Academy to learn all the skills you need to become a certified pirate and try out their pirate obstacle course.

Wednesday 5 & 12 […]

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STEMmania | Science Collective | October School Holidays 2022

[ October 4, 2022 to October 6, 2022. ]
STEMmania October School Holiday Events.
The Science Collective are excited to bring FIVE days of science in three fabulous locations! 
With all new shows, Native Animals, Bugs n Slugs, NEW hands on engineering challenges with an Air! and Build! focus, as well as slime making, electric circuits, rocket launching, Questacon exhibits and more! 

And only $29 family (2 […]

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Bay to Birdwood Finish Festival | National Motor Museum | 16 Oct 2022

[ October 16, 2022; ]
Bay to Birdwood Finish Festival 2022.
Join the citizen-collectors participating in the Bay to Birdwood as all 1500 historic vehicles finish the run at the National Motor Museum in Birdwood. There’s plenty for the kids to see and do!
Be entertained by retro hits played on vinyl and admire hundreds of rarely seen historic vehicles. Enjoy quality […]

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Hahndorf Farm Barn | October School Holidays 2022

Hahndorf Farm Barn.
Looking for some fun activities to enjoy with the kids in the beautiful Adelaide Hills these school holidays? 
The Hahndorf Farm Barn is a unique blend of a children’s farmyard and wildlife park. You can hold, touch and feed most of their animals in complete safety and at your own comfort level. They also […]

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SA Museum’s Block Party | Adelaide | 15 & 22 Jul 2022

[ July 15, 2022; July 22, 2022; ]
Block Party at the SA Museum
Everything is awesome at the SA Museum’s Block Party!
Go along for a chock-a-block evening of family-friendly brick-inspired fun as they celebrate the world’s most loved toy at the SA Museum.  Marvel at the 3 metre LEGO® RSV Nuyina, then meet the South Australian brick experts from the Southern Bricks LEGO® Users […]

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Bazinga Cards, Collectibles & Arcade | Angaston & Munno Para

Welcome to Bazinga Cards, Collectibles & Arcade.
Bazinga started as a hobby shop in Angaston, Barossa Valley- Bazinga Trading Cards & Collectibles servicing the Barossa Valley & surrounding areas & just over 1hr from the outskirts of Adelaide & they have just opened their exciting new store: Bazinga Cards, Collectibles & Arcade @ 10 Unity Way, […]

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Winter Wonderland Ice Skating | Glenelg | 1-25 Jul 2022

[ July 1, 2022 to July 25, 2022. ]
Winter Wonderland Ice Skating Returns to Glenelg
Brush off the winter blues, strap on your skates and enjoy beachside ice skating – and a special fireworks display – at Glenelg this July.
A Winter Wonderland will be set up in Moseley Square for the month of July, with daily, one-hour ice skating sessions kicking off on Friday […]

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Family Friendly ANZAC Day Overnight Vigil | City of Playford | 24 & 25 Apr 2022

Family Friendly ANZAC Day Overnight Vigil and Dawn Service at Smithfield.
Want to teach your kids about ANZAC Day, but struggle to get them ready in time for a 6am Dawn Service?
Held on Sunday 24 April from 7:30pm till 8:30 pm, the City of Playford’s ANZAC Day Overnight Vigil belongs to the city’s young people, and […]

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Bricks 4 Kidz | Port Adelaide Plaza | 21, 22, 28 & 29 Apr 2022

[ April 21, 2022 to April 22, 2022. April 28, 2022 to April 29, 2022. ]
Enjoy FREE Lego fun at Port Adelaide Plaza these school holidays with the team from Bricks 4 Kidz! Sessions will be held on Thursdays and Fridays during the holidays. See what’s on below:
Super Hero Kart Racing
On your marks… get set… GO!! What could be more fun than building your very own Go Kart with […]

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Top Activities in Adelaide Beaches these School Holidays | Apr 2022

    
Top Activities in Adelaide Beaches these School Holidays.
Adelaide Beaches has so much to offer these April school holidays with a range of fun activities for all ages.
Instead of staying in these holidays, get out and experience all the fun Adelaide Beaches has to offer, right here on our doorstep with 30km of coastline from Seacliff […]

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