SPRING 2025 SCHOOL HOLIDAYS IN ADELAIDE | Spring has officially sprung, and we’re checking out these awesome activities these school holidays before it’s too late! Check out our (very extensive) list of the top things Adelaide has to offer throughout the break; activities, playgrounds, programs, places to go + more!

Top things to do with kids in Adelaide school holidays

September 11, 2025

Best Child Friendly Restaurants Adelaide

September 18, 2025

UPDATED September 2025: Your new go-to guide of family and child friendly places to eat in Adelaide. We’ve put together a list of some of Adelaide’s best child friendly restaurants; we’re talking cafes, pubs, eateries that are great for the whole family, kids included.

New clothing donations for KickStart for Kids’ October Camp

September 17, 2025

South Australian not-for-profit organisation, KickStart for Kids, is calling for urgent clothing donations for children aged 5–12 years old ahead of the October Camp KickStart.

Roll up, roll up: Yo-Chi launches fun house for the holidays

September 17, 2025

These school holidays, Yo-Chi is bringing back the wonder and excitement of old-school carnivals and circuses with the launch of the Yo-Chi Fun House—and it’s set to be a must-visit for families looking to add a sprinkle of magic to their break.

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How music can help your child regulate their emotions

September 17, 2025

Regulation is a bit of a buzzword in parenting and therapy circles, but what does it really mean? In simple terms, it’s your child’s ability to manage and respond to their emotions and surroundings. One surprisingly powerful tool for supporting regulation? Music.

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Settle the Score with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

September 17, 2025

If you are looking for a magical way to introduce your kids to the excitement of live orchestral music, the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra’s Settle the Score is the perfect choice. This family-friendly concert is packed with energy, drama, and music that will spark the imagination of children and adults alike.

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PSA parents: The place to get your coffee fix these school holidays

September 16, 2025

A café the whole family will love? You bet your babyccino. Just ten minutes north of the CBD in Clearview, 1947 Coffee Co. is serving up more than just great coffee; it’s serving family vibes, fresh flavours and plenty of fun for the little ones.

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Name: Hand-building pottery session for kids and parents.
Start: 2025-09-19
End: 2025-09-19
Location: Urth Clay Studio

19 September

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Urth Clay Studio

Hand-building pottery session for kids and parents.Weekly

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24 September

9:15 am - 10:30 am

St Raphael's School Parkside

Book Club Playgroup for babies, toddlers and their adults.Weekly

110-114 Glen Osmond Rd, Parkside SA 5063, Australia

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26 September - 27 October

Adelaide Arcade

Two girls are engaged in painting on canvases, showcasing their creativity and collaboration in an artistic setting.

Little Picassos Spring Exhibition | Spring 2025 School Holidays

Between Grenfell Street & Rundle Mall, Adelaide

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27 September - 12 October

All Day

Adelaide Zoo

Nature Navigators at Adelaide Zoo and Monarto Safari Park | Spring 2025 School Holidays

Adelaide Zoo, Frome Road, Adelaide SA 5000

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Dive into summer safely

December 5, 2024

With the warmer weather upon us and as families venture out to beaches, rivers and local swimming pools it is imperative that we instill in our children the skills they need to safely enjoy our Australian summer.

Dive into summer safely

December 5, 2024

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Nurturing Minds and Hearts: The Balanced Approach at Saint David’s Parish School

April 29, 2025

At Saint David’s Parish School in Tea Tree Gully, we pride ourselves on being an inclusive Catholic community that welcomes families from all backgrounds and faiths.

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Why literacy and numeracy skills are important early in life

April 3, 2025

Imagine your child not being able to fill in a form properly or read emergency instructions, all because they struggled with literacy skills at school and never ‘caught up’. What about reading a bus timetable or working out how much money grocery items cost? Literacy and numeracy skills are vital to thrive in life and, at SPELD SA, we work to empower students with learning difficulties.

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Peppa Pig’s Fun Day Out LIVE! is coming to town

April 3, 2025

Hold onto your gumboots, parents—Peppa Pig and her friends are heading our way for a snort-tastic adventure!

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WIN A Cirkidz school holiday experience

September 12, 2025

GIVEAWAY: A Cirkidz school holiday experience

WIN A signed copy of Supermarket Swap’s The Weekly Shop + large tote + 12-month subscription to the Supermarket Swap App

August 27, 2025

GIVEAWAY: A signed copy of Supermarket Swap’s The Weekly Shop + large tote + 12-month subscription to the Supermarket Swap App.

WIN a Show bag pack

August 27, 2025

GIVEAWAY: A Show bag pack.

WIN a Jiggle & Giggle plush bunny

August 27, 2025

GIVEAWAY: A Jiggle & Giggle plush bunny.

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How music can help your child regulate their emotions

September 17, 2025

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Young carers recognised with weeklong celebration

September 10, 2025

Footy, facepainting, friends and more – Young Carers SA is throwing a weeklong party just for South Australia’s amazing young carers!

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Little wonders begin here: Tenison Woods Catholic School

September 10, 2025

Join the celebration and be inspired by the next generation of South Australian creatives.

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From first impressions to lasting impact – Why school tours matter

September 8, 2025

Choosing the right school for your child is one of the most important decisions a family can make. At Prince Alfred College, we invite you to experience our vibrant learning community first-hand through a school tour.

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Best Child Friendly Restaurants Adelaide

September 18, 2025

Best Playgrounds in Adelaide

September 12, 2025

BEST PLAYGROUNDS IN ADELAIDE: UPDATED SEPTEMBER 18 2025. Adelaide is jam packed with a plethora of amazing playgrounds and play spaces. KIDDO has created a quick look guide to Adelaide’s best playgrounds; where they are, what they look like and how to get there, to give you an at-a-glance view of South Australia’s best playgrounds in the North, South, East and West of the state. We’ve provided a quick snapshot of all the NEED TO KNOW details, to give you more time to explore them yourselves!

Top things to do with kids in Adelaide school holidays

September 11, 2025

Adelaide school term and school holiday dates for 2025

January 3, 2025

Here’s where you’ll find a list of all the Adelaide, South Australia school term dates for 2025, as well as the school holiday dates for 2025!

The Kiddo Ultimate List of Things to do with the Kids Adelaide School Holidays

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Night at the Museum Sleepoverevent for both museum members and non members!

Win a family pass to Oz Comic-Con!

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Best Child Friendly Restaurants Adelaide

September 18, 2025

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Bounce Millie: The inflatable indoor castle for your kiddo’s next party

September 16, 2025

Let the bouncing begin! Bounce Millie is the inflatable indoor castle your little ones will love – and your furniture will thank you for. This indoor mini jumping castle is made just for toddlers and preschoolers, and yes, it fits right in your living room.

Two colorful lunch boxes filled with snacks and Barbie and Hot Wheels food pouches sitting beside it.

Sinchies’ Barbie and Hot Wheels’ reusable food pouches!

September 15, 2025

Aussie parents, get ready—there’s a new way to make snack time more exciting and eco-friendly. Beloved children’s brand Sinchies has teamed up with global toy giant Mattel to launch a fun, exclusive range of Barbie and Hot Wheels reusable food pouches.

The story behind Spud Lite

September 15, 2025

Meet the Pye family – the growers behind the Spud Lite potato. They’re incredibly proud of their potatoes, and we are too! They’re local, delicious and low carb! Bonus!

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Monarto Safari Park’s Nature Navigators

September 11, 2025

These Spring school holidays, Monarto Safari Park is the perfect place for kids to explore, play and learn with Nature Navigators.

Best Child Friendly Restaurants Adelaide

September 18, 2025

New clothing donations for KickStart for Kids’ October Camp

September 17, 2025

South Australian not-for-profit organisation, KickStart for Kids, is calling for urgent clothing donations for children aged 5–12 years old ahead of the October Camp KickStart.