I. LOVE. MARKETS! I’ve been on both sides of the market stall, and I am a big fan. Give me a fresh juice, some live music, and some cheese samples and I will come a running. Here in Adelaide we are so lucky to have so many fantastic markets to choose from so we’ve gathered up the ones we know about and added them all to this page. It’s updated constantly with new markets added all the time so make sure you check back each weekend to find out where your local market is, or discover a new Adelaide market to check out this weekend!
Did someone say market?... Did someone say Christmas market? This year our Elves have been super busy finding all the BEST, must-visit Christmas markets in Adelaide for 2021 and popping them on the nice list. From locally crafted gifts to a wonderful array of delicious Christmas offerings, visiting one of these Christmas markets is sure to get you in the festive spirit (and cross some of those items of your list).
Who says you need to spend money to have a good time! There's no shortage of free events for kids in Adelaide. Join your local community for a stroll around a local market, enjoy dancing to live music, lay out a picnic rug at a park event or food truck festival, take a free tour. If you're looking for things to do in Adelaide for free with your little peeps, check here to find events that won't cost you a cent! School holidays don’t have to cost a fortune either. Museums, shopping centres, councils and community centers are just a few of the places who host FREE and FUN programs, activities and events that won’t break the bank. There’s FREE sports, arts and crafts, science, nature play activities, workshops, family days and more. Find a FREE school holiday event below.
Ready for take-off? Launch your intergalactic voyage at the Adelaide Planetarium! Home to the only planetarium in Adelaide that is open to the public all year round, the Adelaide Planetarium is based at the University of South Australia’s Mawson Lakes campus, and offers a unique, interactive experience to explore the universe, galaxy and solar system. Marvel as you journey across space and time from the comfort of your seat, with realistic projections of the constellations, showcasing the position of the Sun, Moon, planets and stars on the Planetarium’s iconic domed ceiling. Following a celestial tour of the night sky, you will experience a full-dome movie including titles such as Tycho to the Moon, Starlight, Cosmic Collisions, Wildest Weather in the Solar System, and Astronaut, just to name a few. The Adelaide Planetarium is open on select Saturdays of every month all year round and offers an extensive school holiday program. Whether you are a school group, a family or an astronomy buff, the Planetarium’s astronomers will make your visit out of this world! Night Sky ExperienceJourney into outer space with a highly experienced astronomer. Discover the solar system, stars and constellations, including indigenous and traditional star lore and mythology. MoviesThere are a variety…
I'm a Mum of 2 girls and also one 4 legged ratbag of a dog called Rudy. I work from home and family balance out the work/school hours with lots of beach time, walks, bike rides skates, scooters and surfs. We like being outside. Our favourite places in Adelaide are the Adelaide Hills and Dhilba Guuranda-Innes National Park