september 2024 Articles

WIN Movie Tickets to Runt & Merchandise Pack | In Cinemas 19 Sep 2024

Craig Silvey’s beloved best-selling novel ‘Runt’ leaps onto the big screen in a charming new Australian family movie this September.
Runt is the heartfelt and hilarious tale of eleven-year-old Annie Shearer and her best friend Runt, an adopted stray dog with remarkable abilities. In a bid to save their family farm, the two aspire to compete […]

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On Stage School Holiday Performing Arts Workshops | Adelaide Festival Centre | Oct 2024

[ September 30, 2024 to October 2, 2024. October 9, 2024; ]
Get ready to ignite your passion for the performing arts! On Stage returns this October with two dynamic programs tailored to inspire and engage young people in different areas of the arts.
3-Day Contemporary Dance Masterclass with Australian Dance Theatre
 30 September – 2 October 2024 | Odeon Theatre

Perfect your dance moves and glow up your skills […]

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The Big Rocking Horse | Gumeracha | Open 7 Days

[ September 7, 2024 to September 8, 2024. ]
Plan a visit to The Big Rocking Horse in Gumeracha to show your support for a small, local  family business.
The Big Rocking Horse in the Adelaide Hills is home to the biggest rocking horse in the world!  It is also a 7-acre animal park with a mini golf course, wooden toy factory, picnic areas, gift […]

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FREE School Holiday Sports Program | City of Charles Sturt | October School Holidays 2024

[ September 27, 2024 to October 13, 2024. ]
City of Charles Sturt Free School Holiday Sports Program.
Kids of all abilities, aged from 3-17 years, are welcome to book their spot in the ever-popular FREE City of Charles Sturt School Holiday Sports Program.
Held at various locations throughout the City during the school holidays from Friday 27 September to Sunday 13 October 2024, local sports […]

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Australian Space Discovery Centre | FREE Spring School Holiday Program

[ September 28, 2024 to October 13, 2024. ]
Discover FREE activities for kids during the school holidays at the Australian Space Discovery Centre in Adelaide.
Launch into School Holidays at the Australian Space Discovery Centre this September and October! As well as free entry from 10am to 5pm every day from 28 September to 13 October, they have daily activities to inspire budding space explorers […]

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Our Favourite Things to See & Do at the 2024 Royal Adelaide Show

Here are some of our favourite things to see and do with kids at the 2024 Royal Adelaide Show.  
The Royal Adelaide Show is a such fantastic event for families, offering a huge variety of attractions and activities that cater to all ages. The Play & Go team has made a list of some of […]

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Bluey Commemorative Coin Collection | Royal Australian Mint

New Release September 2024 – Bluey Dollarbucks.
Enter the Ballot for Royal Australian Mint issued Bluey-themed Dollarbucks Coins.
The Royal Australian Mint unveiled the first Bluey commemorative coin collection in June 2024 – for real life!  Everyone’s favourite blue heeler, Bluey, now features on her very own set of Dollarbuck coins.  The first collection to hit the […]

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2024 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year Exhibition | SA Museum | 31 Aug – 3 Nov 2024

[ August 31, 2024 to November 3, 2024. ] [caption id="attachment_197929" align="alignnone" width="630"] Nest of Silk by Oliver Lacey[/caption]
The Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year Exhibition is on at the South Australian Museum from Saturday 31 August until 3 November 2024.
Currently in its 21st year, the competition celebrates the natural heritage of Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea through photography.
See nature […]

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National Bilby Day | Adelaide Zoo & Monarto Safari Park | 8 Sep 2024

[ September 8, 2024; ]
Bounce in to celebrate the beautiful bilbies at Adelaide Zoo and Monarto Safari Park, and collect a free Melba’s Chocolate Bilby*.
National Bilby day is the second Sunday in September.  Every visit to Adelaide Zoo and Monarto Safari Park contributes to the vital breeding program working to save this adorable species, with over 90 bilbies so […]

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September Edition: Top 10 Events in Adelaide for Families

Discover the best things to see and do this month for families & kids in Adelaide – September Edition.
Adelaide has plenty of family-friendly events happening in September that cater to different interests and age groups, starting with the much loved Royal Adelaide Show in the first week!  Watch a live show, head to a festival […]

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SANFL Finals Series | Adelaide Oval | 1-22 Sep 2024

[ September 1, 2024; September 8, 2024; September 15, 2024; September 22, 2024; ]
Hostplus SANFL League 2024 Finals at Adelaide Oval.
Feel the Finals this year at Adelaide Oval with festival vibes, live entertainment and of course – all the footy action on field too!  Get behind your team throughout the finals series and see them rise into the Hostplus SANFL League Grand Final.

The first round of finals on […]

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Hongdae in Adelaide – Korean Street Party | 7 Sep 2024

[ September 7, 2024; ]
From Seoul to Adelaide, the Plus 82 Group is bringing the vibes of the bustling and lively Hongdae Street to Adelaide with a Korean Street Party.
Hosted by the Plus 82 Group, who are Korean Food pioneers in Adelaide with restaurants such as Plus 82 Pocha and Plus 82 Gogi, in collaboration with the City of […]

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Empyre Fire Festival | Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga | 21 Sep 2024

[ September 21, 2024; ]
Witness and experience Adelaide’s free family-friendly fire festival – Empyre Fire Festival 2024.
Empyre returns for a fourth year with the biggest fire show in Australia, featuring talent from across the country. An incredible immersive experience of sound, light, and the raw energy of fire. Expect to see incredible fire shows, fire installations, kids entertainment, and […]

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Wilderness Escape Outdoor Adventures

Wilderness Escape Outdoor Adventures | October School Holiday Programs 2024

[ October 1, 2024 to October 4, 2024. October 8, 2024 to October 11, 2024. ]
Wilderness Escape Outdoor Adventures Spring School Holiday Programs
Looking to create unforgettable memories for your kids this school holiday? Wilderness Escape offers an exciting blend of adventure and education, with over 33 years of experience organizing educational outdoor activities for children aged 5 to 17.
As South Australia’s premier outdoor education provider, Wilderness Escape prioritises safety and […]

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SuperCycle Sunday | Adelaide | 22 Sep 2024

[ September 22, 2024; ]
SuperCycle Sunday Family Friendly Cycling Event in Adelaide
Join a free family event that invites you to immerse yourself in the world of cycling. Celebrating World Car-Free day, take the whole family for a day of exploration and fun in beautiful Whitmore Square / Iparrityi.
Suitable for all ages, discover the latest bike models and gear up […]

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Victor Harbor Rock ‘N’ Roll Festival | 20-22 Sep 2024

[ September 20, 2024 to September 22, 2024. ]
Live rock n’ roll music in the heart of seaside Victor Harbor, on South Australia’s beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula.
There’s two full days of entertainment for the whole family across Warland Reserve, Albert Place, Ocean Street, Railway Terrace and surrounds. Go along for the day and check out a variety of new and second hand trade, memorabilia, […]

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Barossa Spring Fair | Angaston | 14 Sep 2024

[ September 14, 2024; ]
Enjoy a fun, family friendly day out in the heart of the Barossa this September at the 2024 Barossa Spring Fair.
The Barossa Spring Fair will be filled with stalls, food, music, kid’s entertainment and loads more set in the beautiful town of Angaston. This year’s Barossa Spring Fair will take place on the 14 September […]

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Old Macdonald’s Travelling Farms | Woodcroft | 28 Sep 2024

[ September 28, 2024; ]
Old Macdonald’s Travelling Farms will be at the Woodcroft Town Centre & Mall during the Spring school holidays.
Join in for a fun, hands-on animal experience with some super cute farm friends from Old Macdonald’s Travelling Farms at this FREE school holiday event.

Old Macdonald’s Travelling Farms have been operating for over 32 years throughout Australia, ‘bringing […]

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Great Book Swap | State Library | 4 Sep 2024

[ September 4, 2024; ]
Make a difference to children and families living in remote Australian communities by visiting the State Library on Indigenous Literacy Day.
The State Library of South Australia is again supporting the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) and hosting a Great Book Swap on Wednesday 4 September 2024.  The event is part of Indigenous Literacy Day celebrations and […]

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dolphin sanctuary kayak tours

Dolphin Sanctuary Kayak Tours | October 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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Top Family Fun Things to do in Adelaide this Spring

Discover some of the best family friendly things to do around Adelaide this Spring.
Spring is the perfect time to get outdoors as a family and explore everything Adelaide has to offer as we start to enjoy warmer weather and longer days. There’s no better time to get outside and make the most of Adelaide’s walking […]

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Single-use Plastics Banned in South Australia | Update Sep 2024

Are you ready to Replace The Waste in South Australia?  The next stage of SA’s single-use plastic bans will start on 1 September 2024.

South Australia was the first state in the country to begin the ban on single-use plastics. 
South Australians are committed to the environment and want action on single-use plastic products. By avoiding waste […]

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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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Wirraway Homestead Musters | October School Holidays 2024

[ July 8, 2024 to July 12, 2024. July 16, 2024 to July 19, 2024. ]
Unforgettable Outdoor Adventures at Wirraway Homestead
Discover the ultimate outdoor experience at Baptist Care SA’s Wirraway Homestead, spanning a huge 72 hectares in the heart of Strathalbyn, Adelaide Hills.
They’re famous for their School Holiday Musters – outdoor camping adventures where kids can challenge themselves, forge lifelong friendships, and develop positive communication skills. From mustering sheep and […]

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Adelaide School Holiday Guide | Top Things to do with Kids During the Holidays

[ September 28, 2024 to October 13, 2024. ]
Spring School Holiday Guide South Australia 
Find the best activities, events and experiences for kids and families during the Spring school holidays in our Adelaide School Holiday Guide. Go on an exciting family adventure, get creative at a school holiday program or try a new sport.  This is your handy guide to keeping the kids busy […]

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Toymate | Grand Opening Party | Parafield | 14 & 15 Sep 2024

[ September 14, 2024 to September 15, 2024. ]
Toymate Superstore is opening another new store in Adelaide, this time in Parafield.
Toymate is celebrating the opening of their new Parafield store with a grand opening party on 14 and 15 September 2024.  There will be lots of free entertainment, huge opening deals and every child that goes along will receive a free gift.

Toymate Parafield […]

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Dads Play for Free | Shanx @ Regency Park | 31 Aug & 1 Sep 2024

[ August 31, 2024 to September 1, 2024. ]
Father’s Day Weekend Fun @ SHANX Mini Golf.
Dads can play for free at SHANX Regency Park this Father’s Day! 
You can forget about amusement based mini golf with windmills and clown heads at SHANX! Unlike anything in the Southern Hemisphere, SHANX Mini Golf looks exactly like a real golf course — only it’s been shrunk down […]

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St David's Parish School

School Tours at Saint David’s Parish School | Tea Tree Gully | Aug – Nov 2024

[ August 22, 2024; September 11, 2024; October 23, 2024; November 13, 2024; ]
School Tours at Saint David’s Parish School
Discover the vibrant community at Saint David’s Parish School by booking a tour today. The school is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where children can achieve their full potential.
A Commitment to Excellence
Inspired by the values of St. Mary of the Cross MacKillop, Saint David’s Parish School emphasises academic […]

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St Raphael’s School Community Fair Day | Parkside | 8 Sep 2024

[ September 8, 2024; ]  
Community Fair Day at St Raphael’s School – a Fun-Filled Family Adventure!
Get ready for an exciting day out at St Raphael’s School’s Community Fair Day on Sunday 8 September. This event promises a world of entertainment for families with young children. The best part? Entry is completely FREE! No need to book – just […]

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Dogs Day Out | Mawson Lakes | 22 Sep 2024

[ September 22, 2024; ]  
The Biggest Dogs Day Out in South Australia.
Dogs Day Out is a FREE community event held in Mawson Lakes for South Aussie dogs and their owners. A fun day with dog related and non-dog related market stalls, delicious food trucks, giveaways, competitions, vet checks and dog displays.
Take the whole family including your dog, browse […]

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