Family Events in Adelaide This Week (Monday 22nd of January - Sunday 28th of January)

1. Australia Day in the City

In Adelaide, Australia Day in the City is the traditional way for locals to come together and share our national pride with a colourful parade, followed by the Australia Day traditions of a free concert and fireworks in Adelaide's Elder Park.

2. Brighton Jetty Sculptures

The Brighton Jetty Sculptures are on again this summer down by the sea at Brighton and have around 160 sculptures to see.

3. Civic Park Ausday

There will be free family entertainment, music, food vendors and other activities around the park.

4. Australia Day Family Picnic 2018

There will be lots of family-friendly entertainment including live music, performances, low-cost kids activities, face painting, airbrush tattoos, sandpit and craft activities.

5. Oxford Terrace Street Party

There will be storytelling with Australia Day Ambassador and renowned Mem Fox, a free sausage sizzle and live children's entertainment by Rumbo the Koala and Jumpo the Kangaroo, two larger than life, cuddly Australian characters.

6. Australia Day Bush Fair 2018

Enjoy live music, marvel at the skill of the wood chopping, ride a pony, climb a rock face, get your face painted and play some games.

7. Lightsview Outdoor Movie

Enjoy fun activities including a bouncy castle and rides, then settle in to watch a movie under the stars.

8. Cheese-A-Holics Twilight Cheese Festival

In addition to Cheese-A-Holics own stall which will feature a wide range of unrepresented international and local cheeses, another 25 cheese, wine and condiment stalls and around 5 food vendors are expected.

9. Al Salam Festival

On Saturday January 28 Veale Gardens will come alive as thousands of people come to celebrate the best of Islamic traditions, learn more about its culture and foods, and enjoy the free things to do.

10. My Private Midwife: Hypnobirthing Classes

Antenatal classes for a positive birth experience.

11. Unley Night Market

The Unley Night Market kicks off on Australia Day Friday January 26 and actively promotes local and small businesses, artists, makers, designers, foodies and producers.

12. Gathered Pop-Up Market

Market will showcase twenty handpicked local South Australian makers and creators, bringing you a sensory summer weekend of stylish wines and regional produce along with jewellery, stationery, art, ceramics, skincare and children's products.

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The Adelaide Crochet Club meets on a regular basis to learn crochet, meet other local mums, and to have a good chat. Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned pro, everyone is welcome to come along.