Featured Events

Dino Discovery School Holiday Fun

Northpark Shopping Centre 264 Main North Road, Prospect, SA, Australia

Looking for an activity to entertain the kids these school holidays? Look no further than Northpark Shopping Centre’s Dino Discovery. Your kids can embark on a palaeontology journey and explore being archaeologists by excavating dino rocks, just like real scientists. They can also dive into our ball pit and uncover buried dinosaur puzzle pieces. Piece […]

Free

RSPCA SA Movie Night Fundraiser

Animated science fiction film "The Wild Robot" is about a robot named Roz, who finds herself on an island rich with wildlife. The heartwarming film is based on the popular book series of the same name by Peter Brown, and its star-studded ensemble voice cast includes Bill Nighy, Pedro Pascal, Catherine O’Hara, Kit Connor and […]

City of Marion Touch a Truck

mitchell park sports and community centre Bradley Grove, Mitchell Park, South Australia, Australia

FREE school holiday adventure that will be truckloads of fun! Get behind the wheel, touch the controls, and meet the staff from organisations that keep our community running smoothly. 🚒 Location – Mitchell Park Sports and Community Centre 🚜 Date – Thursday 3 October 2024 🚓 Time – 9:30 am to 2 pm Ever wondered what […]

Free

O’Connell Street Halloween Creature Hunt

O'ConnellStreet O'Connell Street, North Adelaide, City of Adelaide, Australia

Dare to venture down O’Connell Street, North Adelaide hunting for spooky creatures this Halloween! On both sides of the road, from Brougham Place to Barton Terrace West, creatures lurk in the shopfront windows, hiding in plain sight, waiting for you to discover them. Beware the footpath stickers to show you the way, follow them if […]

Free

Muddy Hands Festival!

Golden Fields Atlantis Drive, Golden Grove, SA, Australia

Muddy Hands Festival is returning in 2024!  Embrace the great outdoors and create fun memories with mud play, nature potions, bee bombs and the Nylon Zoo at this free family-friendly event. The City of Tea Tree Gully is hosting the event in partnership with Nature Play SA. Some of the FUN activities include: Nature potions […]

Free

Willunga Farmers Market

Willunga High School Main Road, Willunga, SA, Australia

Supporting more than 80 family farms and artisan food producers who bring agricultural diversity and fresh seasonal choices direct to the community. Taste the region with fresh fruit & vegetables; dairy, meat, seafood & poultry; bakery, condiments & small goods; wine & cider; plants; coffee & breakfast. www.willungafarmersmarket.com.au

Free

Adelaide Hills Farmers Market

Adelaide Hills Farmers Market 23 Mann Street, Mount Barker, SA, Australia

A REAL farmers with food fresh from the farm. Plenty of delicious products to suit all dietary needs - organic, vegetarian, vegan, gf, dairy free, sugar free. Artisan hand made and hand crafted products and plants. Stop by or take a drive and check it out! Check out their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/adelaidehillsfarmersmarket/ Market Every Saturday […]

Free
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Halal Food Festival

Tarntanyangga / Victoria Square Tarntanyangga / Victoria Square, Adelaide, south australia, Australia

Adelaide's Halal Food Festival returns, celebrating multicultural cuisines from over 30 countries, including Korean, Moroccan, Indian, and more. Enjoy a diverse array of flavours, live entertainment, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Experience global culinary delights while discovering halal food right in the heart of the city. Don't miss this exciting food event! WHEN: Friday, 4th October […]

The Cockle Train

Victor Harbor to Goolwa

The Cockle Train is based at the Goolwa Depot and commences its run each day at Goolwa station. After crossing the main Goolwa to Victor road the line heads off across the plains to Middleton, picking up or dropping off passengers on request, and then to Port Elliot where it reaches the Encounter Bay coast. […]

$15 – $32

Adelaide Farmer’s Market 18th Birthday

Adelaide Showgrounds Goodwood Road, Wayville, SA, Australia

The Adelaide Showground Farmers' Market (ASFM) is excited to celebrate its 18th birthday this October, marking nearly two decades of serving the South Australian community with fresh, local produce. Since its humble beginnings in 2006, ASFM has grown into a thriving market that now supports over 115 South Australian farmers and producers. Every Sunday morning, […]

Free

SASMEE Park Miniature Trains

SASMEE Park Millswood Crescent, Millswood, SA, Australia

The South Australian Society of Model & Experimental Engineers (SASMEE) is a miniature train ride experience your kids will LOVE you for. The objectives of the Society is to create and maintain interest in model making of all types. So there’s small machine tools, tool making and experimental engineering connected to models. This is very […]

$7

Wonderverse

Bonython Hall, The University of Adelaide North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia

Lights, beats, dreams: an immersive adventure. Additional FREE tickets just announced for 8 & 9 October! Wonderverse is an innovative journey through a universe of light. Within Wonderverse, you will travel through a tunnel of mesmerising fireflies, create your own percussive masterpieces, contemplate the vastness of the universe, and control a magnificent sound and light […]

Free

Princess Day at Star Academy

Star Academy 199 Franklin Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia

Step into a magical world where fairy tales come alive, and dreams come true! This October school holidays, Star Academy presents Princess Day Out, an interactive experience where kids of all ages can meet their favorite princesses! Children will be enchanted as they spend time with Cinderella, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, the Snow Queen and […]

$80

The Cockle Train

Victor Harbor to Goolwa

The Cockle Train is based at the Goolwa Depot and commences its run each day at Goolwa station. After crossing the main Goolwa to Victor road the line heads off across the plains to Middleton, picking up or dropping off passengers on request, and then to Port Elliot where it reaches the Encounter Bay coast. […]

$15 – $32

SYP Show

Minalton Oval West Terrace, Minlaton, South Australia, Australia

The Hamilton's Transport SYP Show is back on Wednesday, 9th October 2024, during the school holidays. This event combines modern attractions with cherished country show traditions. Activities include: Games and Rides Sheep Shearing Demonstration Blacksmithing and Lost Craft Demonstrations Children's Workshop Market Lane Show n Shine Cooking Demonstrations Horses in Action Pavilion Competition (featuring craft, […]

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Craft Mania School Holiday Fun

Unley Shopping Centre 204 Unley Road, Unley, SA, Australia

Looking for a kid-friendly activity this school holiday? Look no further than Unley Shopping Centres Craft Mania! Your kids can enjoy clay and paint craft activities like clay critters, figurine painting, and more. Let your child’s creativity shine with endless fun for everyone. In week 2 there will be face painting, balloons and glitter tattoos. […]

Disney’s Alice In Wonderland JR

Arts Theatre 53 Angus Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia

Fall down the rabbit hole with Alice as she navigates the curious world of Wonderland on a journey of self-discovery. This 60-minute stage adaptation of the classic Disney animated film and the Lewis Carroll stories makes a triumphant return! When young Alice finds herself in a strange world where everything seems upside down, she must […]

$25

SWING

Tarntanyangga / Victoria Square Tarntanyangga / Victoria Square, Adelaide, south australia, Australia

A giant, nine-metre-tall yellow swing has landed in the heart of Adelaide! How long has it been since you last felt the thrill of swinging high? This playful installation, designed for adults and the young-at-heart, invites you to escape the office and break free from the everyday. Feel like a kid again as you're propelled […]

A world of creative possibilities

Carclew House 11 Jeffcott St, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Adelaide Youth Arts heroes Carclew are hosting a fun event in honour of their new strategic plan and brand re-fresh at Carclew House in North Adelaide on 10th October, which includes a free kids event from 12-2pm. This will be a day filled with creativity and fun activities for kids. We look forward to welcoming […]

Port Adelaide V Collingwood | AFLW Round 7

Alberton Oval Cnr Brougham Place and, Queen St, Alberton, SA, Australia

Round 7 – Port Adelaide V Collingwood Make it a family day out at the footy – kids get in free for all AFLW games! WHEN: Thursday 10 October TIME: 7:15 pm WHEN: Alberton Oval COST: $15 and kids go FREE Get your tickets here

$15

Trucks on Tour

Wilfred Taylor Reserve Wheatsheaf Road, Morphett Vale, SA, Australia

Trucks on Tour is a free community event hosted by the City of Onkaparinga, designed for children of all ages and their families. This immersive experience will have little ones climbing into the driver's seat, exploring the inner workings of the vehicles and watching them in action. Our dedicated Field Operations team provides information on […]

Free

Reefs, Marine life & Kites

KingsonParkCoastalReserve Burnham Road, Kingston Park, South Australia, Australia

Lets reconnect with nature through the mindful art of kite flying and join a local marine enthusiast to explore the intertidal reef at Seacliff beach! Seacliff beach, part of the Great Southern Reef, is a spectacular location to find all different types of marine creatures and keep your eyes peeled for Eagle Rays! So come […]

$12.00

October School Holiday – Come and Try Musical Theatre Workshop with Actually Acting

FindonCommunityCentre 222 Findon Road, Findon, South Australia, Australia

These School Holidays have fun whilst having a go and learning about musical theatre. Caregivers to return for last 10 minutes of the workshop for a short performance. Please wear sports wear or comfortable clothing you can move in and bring a water bottle. WHEN: Friday 11 October 2024 TIME: 1 pm-3 pm AGES:  6-10 […]

$5.00

The First Year – Book Launch

Village Grounds Cafe Torrens Road, Alberton, South Australia, Australia

Emilie Tunstill is a mama-of-two and local author. She recently launched her debut children's book, The First Year - a sweet and relatable story of the special bond between mum and baby, and the adventures they have together in the first year. Join Emilie for the official Book Launch for The First Year on Saturday […]

Free
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Disability, Ageing and Lifestyle Expo

Adelaide Showgrounds Goodwood Road, Wayville, SA, Australia

The Disability, Ageing, and Lifestyles Expo in Adelaide is an iconic South Australian event dedicated to promoting inclusivity, accessibility, and empowerment for individuals of all abilities and ages. Held annually, this expo serves as a dynamic platform for showcasing innovative products, services, and resources aimed at enhancing the quality of life for people with disabilities […]

Free

FREE Fairy Floss & Popcorn

Woodcroft Town Centre & Mall Cnr Bains & Panalatinga Rds, Morphett Vale, SA, Australia

Love FREE Fairy Floss & Popcorn? Pop into Woodcroft Town Centre & Mall these school holidays and treat those tastebuds! WHERE: Woodcroft Town Centre & Mall WHEN: Saturday 12 October TIME: 11 am - 2 pm

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Adelaide Planetarium 360 MEGAFauna of the Great Southern Reef Special

Adelaide Planetarium Mawson Lakes, SA, Australia

Dive into the Wonders of the Great Southern Reef! Join us for an exhilarating adventure brought to you by a dynamic collaboration between the University of South Australia (UniSA), Adelaide Planetarium, Experiencing Marine Sanctuaries, and the renowned 360° underwater videographer and marine scientist, Carl Charter! We are thrilled to present an engaging and educational narrative […]

$10

Two Feet and A Heartbeat Walk

Harold & Cynthia Anderson Reserve West Beach, City of Charles Sturt, Australia

Two Feet & A Heartbeat is a 4km walk in honour of the 4 lives lost each week to childhood-onset heart disease. You can choose to do the 8km walk in honour of the 8 babies born each day in Australia, with a heart defect. There will be food trucks and family friendly entertainment. Register […]

$15 – $75
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Treasure Hunt at Kensington Gardens Reserve

Kensington Gardens Reserve/KensingtonWama The Parade, Kensington Gardens, South Australia, Australia

Come and explore the wetlands at Kensington Gardens Reserve in a new way. A self-guided treasure hunt for children! Follow the map or treasure hunt signs to find each station. At each station, scan the QR code to watch a short video about the local nature. Each video contains a clue to a secret phrase. […]

Free
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Port Elliott Show

Port Elliott Showgrounds Cameron Street, Port Elliott, SA, Australia

The 144th Port Elliott Show brought to you by the Southern Agricultural Society. Get ready for a fun weekend of events, entertainment, exhibits, rides, food, wine, show bags and more. WHEN: October 12 & 13 WHERE: Port Elliot Showgrounds – Cameron Street, Port Elliot, South Australia GATES OPEN: Saturday 9am-5pm Sunday 9am-4pm COST: Children 5 […]