Monarto Safari Park welcomes Putra Mas, a 35-year-old Asian Elephant, after a record-breaking 2,700 km road trip, completing the park’s founding herd and creating an unforgettable experience for families.

A jumbo welcome to Putra Mas the elephant!

January 14, 2026

Meet Mini Colettos: The doll brand helping every child feel seen

January 28, 2026

Australia’s most ethnically diverse doll range, Mini Colettos is helping children feel seen, confident and connected through inclusive, beautifully crafted dolls.

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WIN a Sprout Story plantable children’s book bundle

January 28, 2026

Enter to win a Sprout Story 3-book bundle valued at $59.95. Australia’s first plantable children’s books that grow real vegetables while encouraging literacy and outdoor play.

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WIN a FAMILY PASS to A Concise Compendium of Wonder – Tree of Light

January 28, 2026

Slingsby premieres A Concise Compendium of Wonder at Adelaide Festival 2026, presenting three immersive stories exploring nature, hope and resilience inside a magical wooden theatre in the Adelaide Botanic Garden.

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Introducing Mini Stars Creative Care

January 27, 2026

A nurturing creative care program where little imaginations shine, confidence grows, and learning feels like pure joy through art, movement, music and play.

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Feed the fam for free in Adelaide

January 27, 2026

Discover where kids eat free in Adelaide…because nothing tastes better than a free meal, especially when you’re the one paying!

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Recipe: Chicken Casserole

January 27, 2026

A combination of chicken, leek, potato and smoked bacon with pesto, peas and spinach makes this a light, nourishing and comforting one-pot meal!

What's on

Name: Bluey’s big play in Adelaide
Start: 2026-02-04
End: 2026-02-08
Location: Adelaide Festival Centre

04 - 08 February

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Adelaide Festival Centre

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Bluey’s big play in Adelaide

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05 February

9:15 am - 11:30 am

Seymour College

Tour Seymour College

546 Portrush Rd, Glen Osmond

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06 February

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Urth Clay Studio

Hand-building pottery session for kids and parents.Weekly

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07 February

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Harvest Green Park

Free Family Fun Day – Opening of SA’s Newest Playground

Haselgrove Drive, Roseworthy

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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.

A woman smiles while standing in front of several colorful Peppa Pig characters in a playful setting.

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 Sprout Story plantable children’s book bundle

January 28, 2026

Enter to win a Sprout Story 3-book bundle valued at $59.95. Australia’s first plantable children’s books that grow real vegetables while encouraging literacy and outdoor play.

WIN a FAMILY PASS to A Concise Compendium of Wonder – Tree of Light

January 28, 2026

WIN a Mini Colettos prize pack valued at $120!

December 17, 2025

Celebrate inclusive play with Mini Colettos dolls, representing diverse cultures and helping every child feel seen, represented and valued.

WIN a family pass to Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

October 13, 2025

GIVEAWAY: A family pass to Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year.

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Introducing Mini Stars Creative Care

January 27, 2026

A nurturing creative care program where little imaginations shine, confidence grows, and learning feels like pure joy through art, movement, music and play.

A child's room featuring a wooden shelf filled with books and colorful toy storage bins.

Your summer reset starts here

January 4, 2026

Professional organiser Georgina Martin shares a simple month by month reset to help families start the school year organised, calm and stress free.

A woman and a boy sit together, engaged in reading a book, sharing a moment of learning and connection.

The power of a slow summer : Why doing nothing helps kids thrive

January 2, 2026

A gentle, science-backed case for slowing down, from Madhavi Nawana Parker of Positive Minds Australia, showing how boredom, rest and unstructured time help children thrive.

A teacher engages with children in a classroom setting, surrounded by learning resources and student artwork on the walls.

Emali Early Learning Centre: A parent’s guide to quality childcare in Adelaide

December 16, 2025

We spoke with Emali Early Learning Centre to create a simple guide for Adelaide parents, highlighting what to look for in a childcare centre so you can feel confident your little one is in caring and capable hands.

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Top things to do with kids in Adelaide school holidays

December 12, 2025

SUMMER 2025-26 SCHOOL HOLIDAYS IN ADELAIDE | Summer is HERE, and we’re checking out these awesome activities these school holidays! Check out our (very extensive) list of the top things Adelaide has to offer throughout the break; activities, playgrounds, programs, places to go + more!

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The best 2025 Christmas events in Adelaide for kids

November 26, 2025

NEW EVENTS ADDED. UPDATED NOVEMBER 2025: Ho ho ho! Christmas time is near and what better way to get into the Christmas spirit than at the best Christmas events Adelaide has on offer! From Pageants to Carols and Lights to Markets and everything in between.

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.

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!

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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Meet Mini Colettos: The doll brand helping every child feel seen

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Australia’s most ethnically diverse doll range, Mini Colettos is helping children feel seen, confident and connected through inclusive, beautifully crafted dolls.

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Fun Summer Kids Crafts with Alexis from Crafternoon Co

January 21, 2026

Keep kids busy this summer with Crafternoon Co’s DIY crafts. From clay reefs to egg carton mermaids, these playful activities are perfect for toddlers to tweens.

Meet Mini Colettos: The doll brand helping every child feel seen

January 28, 2026

Australia’s most ethnically diverse doll range, Mini Colettos is helping children feel seen, confident and connected through inclusive, beautifully crafted dolls.

WIN a Sprout Story plantable children’s book bundle

January 28, 2026

Enter to win a Sprout Story 3-book bundle valued at $59.95. Australia’s first plantable children’s books that grow real vegetables while encouraging literacy and outdoor play.