By Millie Looker
Winter school holidays always feel a little less exciting with the gloomy weather and the idea of keeping the kids inside for two whole weeks, but don’t worry – we’ve got you sorted! Here is our list of 10 fun activities for the kids (and the rest of the fam) these school holidays.
Image Credit: Our Port
1. EVENT :: Winterfest Port Adelaide
WHEN :: 14 July 2017 – 23 July 2017
WHERE :: Harts Mill, Port Adelaide
COST :: Adults $14 and Children $8.50 (family packages also available).
WEBSITE :: http://www.renewal.starsonice.com.au/tickets/
2. EVENT :: Cubby Town
WHEN :: 20 July 2017 – 21 July 2017
WHERE :: Adventure Playground, Belair National Park
COST :: Tickets are free to book, gold coin entry on arrival
WEBSITE :: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/cubby-town-tickets-35141834172
Image Credit: Nature Play SA
3. EVENT :: Winter Wonderland
WHEN :: 1 July 2017 – 23 July 2017
WHERE :: Moseley Square, Glenelg
COST :: From $10 (depending on age)
WEBSITE :: http://www.holdfast.sa.gov.au/winterwonderland
Image Credit: Play & Go
4. EVENT :: Fairy School
WHEN :: 11 July 2017 – 21 July 2017
WHERE :: Fairy Bay – Shop 3/4 Partridge Street, Glenelg
COST :: $20 per child
WEBSITE :: http://fairybay.com.au/fairyschool.html
5. EVENT :: Child’s Play at the Stamford Plaza
WHEN :: Three sessions per day, between 8 July 2017 – 16 July 2017
WHERE :: Stamford Plaza Adelaide
COST :: Free for guests that are staying at the Stamford Plaza during their School Holiday Special
WEBSITE :: http://www.stamford.com.au/sga/accommodation-packages/school-holiday-special
Image Credit: Stamford Plaza Adelaide
6. EVENT :: Big Market Adventures for Little Foodies
WHEN :: Three sessions per day on 11, 13, 18 & 20 July 2017
WHERE :: Adelaide Central Markets
COST :: $18 (plus booking fee)
WEBSITE :: http://www.adelaidecentralmarket.com.au/big-market-adventures-for-little-foodies/
7. EVENT :: Peppa Pig Live
WHEN :: 10 July 2017 – 14 July 2017
WHERE :: Elizabeth City Centre
COST :: Free
WEBSITE :: https://www.elizabethcitycentre.com.au/whats-on/peppa-pig-jump-in-muddy-puddles-july-2017/
8. EVENT :: Kids Eat Free at Jamie’s Italian
WHEN :: 8 July 2017 – 23 July 2017
WHERE :: Jamie’s Italian Adelaide
COST :: Free meal for kids when adult orders a main course
WEBSITE :: https://www.jamieoliver.com/italian/australia/restaurants/adelaide/
Image Credit: Jamie’s Italian Australia
9. EVENT :: Wild Imagination (Kids Only Events OR Family Events)
WHEN :: 9 July 2017 – 22 July 2017 (not all dates available)
WHERE :: Bonython Park
WEBSITE :: https://www.wildimagination.com.au/
10. EVENT :: A Day at the Farm
WHEN :: Throughout the school holidays!
WHERE :: Hahndorf Farm Barn
COST :: Adults $15, Children $12 (family passes available)
WEBSITE :: http://www.farmbarn.com.au/visitors-info/open-times-and-fees/
Image Credit: The Farm Barn
Great suggestions. Like the fact that some are free