Discover the best things to see and do this month for families & kids in Adelaide – March Edition.
March in Adelaide is a fantastic time for families to explore and enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere, with the cooler temperatures and stunning autumn foliage making it ideal for outdoor activities and family-friendly events.
March sees the fabulous Adelaide Fringe continue so there are countless family-friendly shows not to be missed, plus there’s also the Adelaide Festival and Writer’s Week. The Wiggles will be bouncing into Adelaide for the live stage tour and there are some country shows to visit in our regional areas.
Play & Go is your FREE family friendly guide to Adelaide and your favourite resource for finding events and activities the kids will love.
We’ve highlighted our top 10 MARCH events below. Plus, scroll down for a list of all the FREE events and activities happening this month!
You can also use the Play & Go Event Calendar by clicking on a date to find out what’s on that day.
WOMADelaide | Botanic Park/Tainmuntilla | 7-10 Mar 2025
WOMADelaide – World Of Music Arts & Dance - returns from 7 - 10 March 2025 to the City of Adelaide’s Botanic Park/Tainmuntilla for 4 days over the March long weekend. WOMAD is an internationally acclaimed event and a truly unique part of the Australian festival landscape, showcasing the best, ...
The Wiggles Bouncing Balls Tour | Adelaide | 22 & 23 Mar 2025
See The Wiggles in Adelaide - a spectacular live show for the whole family! Experience the magic of The Wiggles Bouncing Balls Tour coming to Adelaide in March 2025! Before they embark on their global tour, The Wiggles are bringing their brand new Bouncing Balls Tour to the shores of ...
Tanunda Show | 8 Mar 2025
The Tanunda show is where Barossans meet to show and share the best of their region. The 111th Tanunda country show will be held at Tanunda Oval on Saturday 8 March 2025 with events commencing at 8.30am. Attractions include side shows and amusements, animal nursery, gum boot throwing competition, live ...
Princess Day at the Castle | Carclew Castle | 23 Mar 2025
Fairytales will come to life at the heritage listed Carclew Castle in North Adelaide as Once Upon A Princess presents 'Princess Day at the Castle' this March. History and fairytales will come together for a magical day that will include a meet and greet photo opportunity with all the fairytale ...
March Long Weekend | What’s On for Families in Adelaide
Discover What's On for Families & Kids in Adelaide over the March Long Weekend! The Adelaide Cup long weekend, Saturday 8 - Monday 10 March 2025, is jam packed with 'Mad March' events and activities happening all over South Australia. We are spoilt for choice with so much happening in ...
Chihuly | Adelaide Botanic Garden | 27 Sep 2024 – 29 Apr 2025
See the Chihuly glass sculpture exhibition at the Adelaide Botanic Garden. Perfect for the whole family, it's FREE to see during the day! Chihuly's Garden Cycle exhibition is now open at Adelaide Botanic Garden. Seattle-based Dale Chihuly, the world's most celebrated contemporary glass artist, has selected the picturesque Adelaide Botanic ...
Adelaide Writers’ Week | Adelaide Festival | 1-6 Mar 2025
Writers' Week has a jam-packed program featuring sessions designed for young book readers. Australia’s largest free literary festival returns in 2025, offering both writers and readers a unique opportunity to spend six days sharing ideas and literary explorations in the heart of Adelaide. The 40th Adelaide Writers’ Week features over ...
Adelaide Motorsport Festival & Gouger Street Party | 7-9 Mar 2025
The Adelaide Motorsport Festival is a two-day festival of all things motorsport returning to Victoria Park in March 2025. Held the week prior to the Australian Grand Prix, the Adelaide Motorsport Festival is a museum in motion, displaying historic, rare and significant racing vehicles in the heart of Adelaide. The ...
Adelaide Fringe Guide | Family Friendly Shows | 21 Feb – 23 Mar 2025
2025 Adelaide Fringe Guide for Families & Kids - find the best family friendly shows to see at the Fringe! Adelaide Fringe is Australia’s biggest arts festival with an exciting program of family friendly shows and interactive experiences plus comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret, visual art, music, and more. Find everything ...
Adelaide Festival | Family Friendly Events | 28 Feb – 16 Mar 2025
Every year in March, the Adelaide Festival draws a community of the very best artists from across the globe and across Australia to create a bold arts festival of theatre, dance, music, art and interactive installations including events for families. Adelaide Festival and Adelaide Writers’ Week have built a world-wide ...
FREE EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES IN MARCH:
Fringe at Fullarton | City of Unley | 8 Mar 2025
FREE Family Fun at Fringe in Fullarton! Looking for a fun, FREE way to experience the Adelaide Fringe with the ...
Moonta Street Eats & Beats | Adelaide Fringe in Chinatown | 2 Mar 2025
The Adelaide Fringe is heading to Chinatown for a Yum Cha Fest! A family friendly event of all ages, wander ...
St Peters Bakehouse Elizabeth Grand Opening | 1 Mar 2025
Everyone is invited to the grand opening of the new St Peters Bakehouse location at Elizabeth. Go along to the ...
Fringe for Brunch | Plant 4 Bowden | Adelaide Fringe | 2 Mar 2025
Free entertainment for all ages in Bowden with Fringe for Brunch. Enjoy 2 hours of FREE, family-friendly fun, featuring the ...
RAA Garden Party | The Garden of Unearthly Delights | 23 Feb – 23 Mar 2025
Marvel, laugh and dance every weekend in The Garden at the brand new RAA Garden Party. The RAA Garden Party ...
East End Unleashed | Adelaide | 21 Feb – 23 Mar 2025
East End Unleashed - Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays during the Adelaide Fringe. Unleash and bask in the summer atmosphere with ...
Free Pump Track | #rideburnside | City of Burnside
The City of Burnside has an ‘all wheels - all ages’ pump track which is available to use for free ...
Space to Dream Travelling Exhibition | SA Libraries | Jan – Oct 2025
See creative design entries from the Commissioner for Children and Young People's initiative, Space to Dream. Each year, the Commissioner ...
MallFest | Rundle Mall | 21 Feb – 23 Mar 2025
MallFest returns to Rundle Mall in 2025 offering a program of exciting entertainment, world-class street performers and more, bringing the ...
Clean Up Australia Day | 2 Mar 2025
Clean Up Australia Day is celebrating 35 years in 2025, inspiring and empowering communities to clean up, fix up and ...
Fringe Fridays | Fringe @ Playford | 21 Feb – 21 Mar 2025
Fringe Fridays - Fringe @ Playford 2025 The City of Playford is excited to present Fringe Fridays, a weekly series ...
Discover, Play, Pathway! | Amy Gillett Bikeway | Adelaide Fringe | 2 Mar 2025
Discover, Play, Pathway! FREE family fun on the Amy Gillett Bikeway. Ride or walk the Amy Gillett Bikeway and discover ...
Fringe Vibes on Hutt Street | Adelaide | 1 Mar 2025
Fringe Vibes on Hutt Street Enjoy the best of Hutt Street with this free family-friendly Fringe event. From superhero acrobatics ...
Lefevre Community Precinct Free Sports Program | Jan – Jul 2025
The Lefevre Community Precinct's Free Sports Program for primary and high school-aged children is back for terms 1 and 2 ...
Adelaide Writers’ Week | Adelaide Festival | 1-6 Mar 2025
Writers' Week has a jam-packed program featuring sessions designed for young book readers. Australia’s largest free literary festival returns in ...
Mass Movement | Elder Park | Adelaide Festival | 1 Mar 2025
Adelaide Festival’s opening weekend sees a one-moment-in-time dusk ‘happening’, as a mass of 1,000 dancers converge onto the natural amphitheatre ...
Folk Pancake Festival Maslenitsa | Adelaide Fringe | 2 Mar 2025
Get Ready for the Ultimate Pancake Maslenitsa Bash during the Adelaide Fringe. Hosted by the Russian Community Centre and Norwood, ...
Food Truck Carnivale | Family Friendly Events | Adelaide 2025
Don't miss the next Food Truck Carnivale event popping up in Adelaide. The travelling Food Truck Carnivale is always on ...
Gather, Dance & Explore at Whitmore | Adelaide Fringe | 15 Mar 2025
Gather, Dance & Explore at Whitmore is back for 2025! Get ready for a free day of family fun and ...
Adelaide Kite Flyers Association Club Fly Days | Semaphore South
The Adelaide Kite Flyers Association (AKFA) Club Fly Days for 2025 are underway at Semaphore South. The club fly days ...
Prospect Road Autumn Fair | 2 Mar 2025
The Prospect Road Autumn Fair returns to Padnipadninya Tapa at Blackfriars in partnership with Markets in Prospect and Fibre Feast ...
Adelaide Festival | Family Friendly Events | 28 Feb – 16 Mar 2025
Every year in March, the Adelaide Festival draws a community of the very best artists from across the globe and ...
START at the Gallery | Art Gallery of SA | Dates for 2025
Free START Program for Children at the Art Gallery of South Australia An exciting introduction to art for children and ...
The Garden of Unearthly Delights | Adelaide Fringe | 14 Feb – 23 Mar 2025
Adelaide’s greatest party is back for an unmissable 2025 Adelaide Fringe season. As always, The Garden promises truly unforgettable experiences, ...
Gluttony | Adelaide Fringe | Rymill Park/Murlawirrapurka | 14 Feb – 23 Mar 2025
Gluttony returns in 2025! Arts venue hub Gluttony is a favourite Adelaide Fringe destination, its location in the city’s eastern ...
Fool’s Paradise | Adelaide Fringe | 21 Feb – 23 Mar 2025
Fool’s Paradise returns to Adelaide Fringe for 2025 season. Tarntanyangga/Victoria Square will host popular Fringe venue hub, Fool’s Paradise, for ...
Chihuly | Adelaide Botanic Garden | 27 Sep 2024 – 29 Apr 2025
See the Chihuly glass sculpture exhibition at the Adelaide Botanic Garden. Perfect for the whole family, it's FREE to see ...
Copper Coast Splash Town | Moonta Bay
Free Community Water Park - Moonta Bay's Splash Town Splash Town is a popular FREE community water park open to ...
Lunch on the Lawns at Government House | Adelaide
Her Excellency the Governor is opening the family-friendly grounds of Government House for the public to enjoy their lunch picnic-style ...
AT A GLANCE – VIEW ALL MARCH 2025 EVENTS HERE
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