Get ready for la dolce vita, famiglie — because the Adelaide Italian Festival is back and bigger than ever! This amazing 10-day celebration of all things Italian brings more than 60 fun events across South Australia — filled with food, music, art, sport, history, and culture. There’s even a curation of signature events to enjoy…

Adelaide Italian Festival 2025: A celebration of culture for la famiglia

November 5, 2025

Celebrate the transformation of Breakout Creek at a free community event

November 7, 2025

Breakout Creek/Purruna Pari, the westernmost end of the River Torrens/Karrawirra Pari, has undergone a major multimillion dollar transformation over three decades – and now is your chance to explore the latest 1.5km stretch of the rejuvenation.

Executive Functioning in kids: Simple ways to build big life skills at home

November 7, 2025

Kids with autism or ADHD often need more support to stay organised, follow routines and manage big feelings. SPOT Paediatrics shares how some small changes at home can go a long way.

Welcome home, Putra Mas! Asian Elephant completes epic cross-country journey

November 5, 2025

It’s a historic day at Monarto Safari Park, where Asian Elephant Putra Mas has arrived safely after an extraordinary 2,700 kilometre journey from Perth Zoo.

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Slingsby brings magic to the Adelaide Botanic Garden

November 5, 2025

An unforgettable theatre adventure under the trees for young audiences! Made just for kids and families who love stories filled with adventure, imagination, and heart, the internationally acclaimed South Australian theatre company Slingsby premieres its brand-new show, A Concise Compendium of Wonder, at the Adelaide Festival 2026.

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What we’re reading: Sunday Under the Lemon Tree

November 5, 2025

If you love stories about family, food, and a sprinkle of magic in everyday life, you’ll adore Sundays Under the Lemon Tree, the brand-new picture book by Julia Busuttil Nishimura, known for her acclaimed cookbooks, and illustrator Myo Yim. This heartwarming picture book celebrates family traditions, cooking adventures, and the special moments that make Sundays so sweet.

A young boy enjoys playing mini golf as the sun sets, casting a warm glow over the course.

SHANX Mini Golf swings into Goolwa

November 5, 2025

The South Lakes Golf Course in Goolwa has just made a hole-in-one for families and the local community! Thanks to a $1.4 million investment, the new SHANX Mini Golf is officially open — bringing excitement, jobs, and big smiles to the Fleurieu Peninsula.

What's on

08 November

9:30 am

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National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant 2025

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14 November

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Urth Clay Studio

Hand-building pottery session for kids and parents.Weekly

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17 November

9:30 am - 10:30 am

Tenison Woods Catholic School 68 Brooker Terrace Richmond SA 5033

Tenison Woods Catholic School Principal Tour

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23 November

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Beach Road, Christies Beach, South Australia 5165

2025 City of Onkaparinga Christmas Pageant

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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 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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WIN A Cirkidz school holiday experience

September 12, 2025

GIVEAWAY: A Cirkidz school holiday experience

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Executive Functioning in kids: Simple ways to build big life skills at home

November 7, 2025

Kids with autism or ADHD often need more support to stay organised, follow routines and manage big feelings. SPOT Paediatrics shares how some small changes at home can go a long way.

Welcome home, Putra Mas! Asian Elephant completes epic cross-country journey

November 5, 2025

It’s a historic day at Monarto Safari Park, where Asian Elephant Putra Mas has arrived safely after an extraordinary 2,700 kilometre journey from Perth Zoo.

South Australian schools making an impact, thanks to Credit Union SA

October 29, 2025

Students at Woomera Area School are set to enjoy a brand-new outdoor learning space, thanks to funding from Credit Union SA’s School Impact Program (SIP). The project is one of 25 across South Australia to receive part of a $100,000 funding.

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Monarto Safari Park’s bilby born to make a difference

October 29, 2025

Tucked inside the safety of his mother’s pouch, a tiny bilby joey has made his first appearance at Monarto Safari Park – and his arrival marks a major milestone in the national effort to save his species.

Kiddo Guides

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!

Top things to do with kids in Adelaide school holidays

September 11, 2025

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!

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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Celebrate the transformation of Breakout Creek at a free community event

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Aussie mum’s gift-wrapping hack goes viral

November 5, 2025

Every parent knows the Christmas Eve struggle — a mountain of gifts, sticky tape that disappears every two seconds, and wrapping paper chaos! For Aussie mum Inge Heath, that was her reality too… until one night changed everything. Check out Inge’s gift-wrapping hack!

Make a stop at Adelaide Central Market on Pageant Day!

November 5, 2025

Pageant Day is almost here, and Adelaide Central Market is the perfect festive pit-stop! Open 7am to 3pm, it’s the ultimate spot to grab Christmas treats, fresh fruit, coffee and even get the kiddos’ face painted before the floats arrive.

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Recipe: Thermomix Cheesy Broccoli Nuggets

October 29, 2025

Try these delish Thermomix-inspired cheesy broccoli nuggets that are toddler-friendly and packed with protein!

Celebrate the transformation of Breakout Creek at a free community event

November 7, 2025

Executive Functioning in kids: Simple ways to build big life skills at home

November 7, 2025

Kids with autism or ADHD often need more support to stay organised, follow routines and manage big feelings. SPOT Paediatrics shares how some small changes at home can go a long way.

Welcome home, Putra Mas! Asian Elephant completes epic cross-country journey

November 5, 2025

It’s a historic day at Monarto Safari Park, where Asian Elephant Putra Mas has arrived safely after an extraordinary 2,700 kilometre journey from Perth Zoo.