Education programs based in nature are enjoyable, engaging and inspire kids to learn. The Home Education Network was one of three successful applicants for financial support as part of SA Water’s Reservoirs Partnership Program this year. The funding will enable South Australian homeschoolers to connect with nature at Happy Valley Reservoir Reserve on Friday 9th December through their ‘Everywhere’s a Classroom’ event. The...
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Trains! Kids LOVE trains and they will love being able to ride on the miniature railway while you’re visiting Kadina. The miniature railway is scheduled to run twice a month, on their handmade track, on the grounds around the Copper Coast Visitor Information Centre at 50 Mines Rd Kadina. The trains generally operate from 10am to 3pm (with last trains leaving from 2.30pm) on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month apart from twilight Saturday...
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The creators behind The Pass It On Series, Daniella & Vince aim to spread kindness, happiness, love and hope in the world and their books certainly do that! Since receiving copies of their first two books “A Piece Of Happy” and “Nonna Lives Here” they have become firm favourites in our house. Their third book “A Sprinkle Of Kindness” has just been released and is already on high rotation too! These are...
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Come and meet the real-life characters from the Christmas Cards! Your family will be guided through aspects of that first Christmas Story with hands on animal experiences, craft and activities, barista coffee and goodie bags for the kids. It is estimated that each family could take about 30-45 minutes to do the whole thing. Choose a time between 10am and 12:45 that best suits your group. Parking is available on site-$5 per vehicle. Please when...
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Here at Kids In Adelaide, we love a cafe that just gets it right – good service, good, food, good beverages and somewhere for the kids to play. Thankfully, Cantina61 at Seaford Rise ticks all the boxes! Under new ownership since April 2022, the team have been working hard to deliver a place you can go with family or friends and just enjoy yourselves and their great food! One of the first thing the new owners did was create a kids play...
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The coolest place in town! With not just 1 but 3 ice rinks, The Ice ArenA is Adelaide’s premier ice-skating and ice sports facility. Open all year round, get out of the rain and experience a magical winter or escape the summer heat, go use their aircon. Best of all, ice skating can be enjoyed at any age, and is a sport for a lifetime. Operating for over 40 years, they’ve been a part of generations of families making countless...
Read MoreTime to bring the kids along to Goodwood road for lots of free local family friendly fun in the Heart of Goodwood. We heard a whisper that it’s Halloween so if you want to dress up you’ll be in good company as ELSA will be there too. Activities for the whole family: ** Say hello to Elsa! ** Christmas Craft Workshop (under the tree near the Goodwood Primary School) **Free music and dance session for kids under the tree next to the...
Read MoreGet the whole family together for the ultimate fun-filled Adelaide Oval kids adventure. See the iconic stadium in a whole new way on this action-packed tour with the expert Adelaide Oval Ambassadors. Follow the trail with interactive activities along the way, which will have the kids thinking and walking in the footsteps of famous sporting heroes. Experience all things cricket and football behind the scenes where you’ll get the chance to be the...
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The countdown to the big day is on and there’s no better time to shop advent calendars than right now! After all, it’s almost November and chances are, all the best ones will be sell out within a few weeks. While we never turn down the joy of a chocolate-filled option, things have come a long way since the German Lutherans invented the concept in the late 19th Century. With options ranging from toys to candles and everything in...
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Ever wanted to tell your family to GET LOST? Well, now you can – in the best way possible! Kids In Adelaide were recently gifted the game GETTING LOST to try and we are here to tell you, it is a HEAP of fun and a great way to explore your own suburb or somewhere completely new! It really is simple – you pick your pack depending on the type of adventure you want. There are heaps to choose from, including a cycling edition, girls road...
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A South Australian icon for more than 55 years, the Pancake Kitchen always makes me nostalgic for my childhood. It was so exciting to head to that nook of Gilbert St & be allowed to eat pancakes for dinner! I can still smell the maple syrup & remember looking at the menu wondering who on earth would eat bacon on pancakes (adult me, that’s who). Does anyone else remember the jukebox out in the back room? The original Spotify! It...
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Immerse in the summer spirit at Asia Street Food Festival, running from 15-18 February 2024, right by Adelaide’s coastal charm – Jimmy Melrose Park at the iconic Glenelg Foreshore. Authentic street food | Experience more than 100 authentic Asian street dishes that have been passed down through generations and cherished by many. Nostalgic and vibrant ambience | Transport to the heart of Asia beneath the enchanting glow of Hoi An lanterns,...
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Pizza? Check! Wine? Check! Space for the kids to run and play? Check! Stunning gardens straight out of a fairytale? Check! Mums and Dads, Lazy Ballerina is your ultimate lunch spot nestled between the Fleurieu Peninsula and the Adelaide Hills. As soon as you walk up the path to enter Lazy Ballerina, you will know you have found somewhere special. The gardens are absolutely gorgeous and it is well worth visiting a few times a year to see how...
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Celebrating ‘International Day’ at Minda has been a staple on the calendar for many years and it will be bigger and better than ever in 2022! On Friday 2 December, enjoy market stalls from a variety of businesses including our very own ReStyle Sanctuary Op Shop and MyPath, Trak Furniture and Envirocare who will be selling an arrangement of plants on the day. Relax and enjoy live music and entertainment while you enjoy a BBQ lunch,...
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Cleland Wildlife Park is home to some of Australia’s most iconic animals. You’ll find kangaroos, koalas, echidnas, wombats, dingoes, many species of birds and reptiles and more. There are very few animal enclosures at Cleland. Most animals live in natural habitat and you can get up close for great photos. The animals are fully adapted to the park setting and accustomed to people, meaning you can pat and feed them. It’s more...
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