Saturday 28 September – Sunday 13 October, 2024 Spring has sprung and we love this time of year in Adelaide! There are LOADS of activities, events, things to do and places to see these October School Holidays and with lots of these either free or low cost...
Find it at: Poltawa Terrace, Broadview Broadview Oval is a fabulous community space, which includes equipment and facilities for the whole family including: Playground Electric BBQ Cycle Track Tennis Clubs Oval Dog Park Kiosk (open Monday to Friday 8am-11am and...
One of those things that you just do not understand until you’ve had kids is how excellent a well timed pram walk can be. There’s something about that perfect ratio of smooth with a few soothing bumps and long enough to last at least one sleep cycle that will have you...
Find it at: Wigley Reserve, Genelg The incredible upgrade at Wigley Reserve at Glenelg is an outstanding attraction for an already pretty awesome area. Sometimes fantastic photos do a far better job at telling a story and this is absolutely one of those occasions....
Find it at: Mosley Square Glenelg The Glenelg Foreshore Playground is SO good and we have absolutely loved visiting (along with most of Adelaide!) over the past few years since it opened. With the recent seasonal addition of the Giant Wheel, from about October to...
Find it at: Saltflee Street, Port Noarlunga South Jubilee Playground is one of the biggest and best playgrounds in the Adelaide area. It's an oldie but a goodie and most of the awesome play equipment that forms a castle is made out of wood which makes it even...
Find it at: Main St, Hahndorf Hahndorf is one of the best day trip locations in our fabulous state. Seriously nothing better than a walk along Main Street, popping into the little shops for a treat or an ice cream, then washing it all down with a litre of beer...
Finding the perfect place to pamper your child can be challenging, but Dream Cuts Kids Salon in Marion Shopping Centre, just south of Adelaide makes it easy. Specializing in kids' haircuts, styling, spa services, and unforgettable party experiences, Dream Cuts is more...
Find it at: Main St, Woodside If you're looking for a nice playground for school aged kids in the Adelaide Hills, with full facilities then this might be it! Woodside Playground is located right on the Main Street next to the Woodside Oval and sports complex. It has...
Find it at: Corner of Osterley and Oak Avenues, Bridgewater AL Vincent Playground in Vincent Reserve, Bridgewater is one of those hidden local gems that most people would never know about unless you lived nearby, but it's a superb spot with a reasonable range of play...
Find it at: Trowbridge Avenue, Mitchell Park The Mitchell Park reserve was built in 2024 and includes a range of great features. Suitable for all ages and will encourage children to explore, play and enjoy nature. Key features include: A multi-station with stairs,...
I remember when I was a kid, we would pack up the car and drive into the Adelaide Hills with no destination in mind. Every time we got to an intersection we’d take turns in saying left, right or straight and we’d just see where we’d end up. I remember ending up at...
ArtVibe is our new go-to for personalised gifts or party favours in Adelaide! Sylvie is one talented lady, turning her art skills into personalised keepsakes that kids get to colour and decorate themselves! Order personalised canvasses from ArtVibe for a present or...
Under new ownership for just over a year, with a family focus at the Adelaide Hills 4WD park, you can immerse yourself in nature, creeks, picnic areas, rocky hills, playgrounds and more. Be sure to pick up a picture map from their reception area (and even a cheeky...
Swimming is a life skill. Enrolling your kids in lessons is all about education and teaching them a skill that one day might save their life. The sad truth…Between 1 July 2014 and 30 June 2015, 271 people drowned in Australian waters. Children under five are the age...
Kids (and big kids) LOVE SHOWBAGS! Who else remembers obsessing over the showbag guide whey they were younger? Circling the must-haves with a neon highlighter, using a calculator to add them up and make sure they fit in the pocket money budget. This year some of the...
Head up to Gumeracha to see the Big Rocking Horse - the World’s Biggest! - where you can even climb up and receive a certificate of achievement upon completion! The Big Rocking Horse makes a great visit in the Adelaide Hills area - climb to the top of the Rocking...
Find it at: South Terrace Adelaide Another fully fenced park in the city, this South Terrace playground is located near the Unley/Pulteney Road intersection of the Parklands. Well equipped and better suited for slightly older kids than the one a few blocks West, this...
TALK ABOUT FAMILY FRIENDLY! If you're looking for the kind of holiday where the kids will be outside and entertained ALL DAY LONG look no further than Victor Harbor Holiday and Cabin Park. Join in the fun or sit back and relax while the kids have a ball! They have a...
Do you have a child who is passionate about making art and being creative? Tatachilla Lutheran College in McLaren Vale offers an outstanding visual arts program that helps students grow not only as artists but also as communicators, critical thinkers and...