Families at Adelaide Festival Centre

04/06/2026

Re:PLAY returns this July school holidays 🎨

Join prominent South Australian artists this July school holidays for a series of vibrant, hands-on workshops designed for families to play and create together using recycled and repurposed materials.

Re:PLAY 🖼️
Eco-conscious, Family Friendly Workshops
📅 15-18 July ‘26
📍 Artspace
🔗 Book now: https://bit.ly/4cWJLzV

Supported by the Office for Autism, through the Government of South Australia.

27/04/2026

Life-sized dinosaurs. Live on stage. 🦕

From the moment the lights go down, you'll be transported back millions of years, encountering life-sized dinosaurs that walk, roar and interact in jaw-dropping realism.

Whether you're five or ninety-five, prepare to meet the giants of prehistory like never before.

🦖Erth's Dinosaurs
📆13-14 November 2026
📍Dunstan Playhouse
🧒 Perfect for families with children aged 5+
🎟️ https://bit.ly/4vSHn45

09/04/2025

"It’s my first time in the theatre. It’s amazing, the vibe in there was really nice, super electric."

Over the first weekend of performances we hosted two incredible events centred around the hit musical Sister Act.

For many in attendance, it was their first time experiencing the magic of live theatre at Adelaide Festival Centre and could only happen thanks to our TIX for ALL program and Adelaide Festival Centre Foundation.

📖 Read more about the unique and impactful experiences offered:

Adelaide Festival Centre recently hosted two incredible events centred around the hit musical Sister Act, each offering unique and impactful experiences for young people in our community.

22/03/2025

Step into a world of pure bubble magic with The Big Bubble Show, a spectacular, fun-filled kids' show starring 12-time Guiness World Record holder Samsam Bubbleman! 🫧

Perfect for bubble lovers of all ages, The Big Bubble Show is an unmissable experience that will leave everyone smiling and believing in the impossible.

📆 15 & 16 April '25
🎟️ One month to go: bit.ly/4hXy6jy

19/03/2025

Happy World Storytelling Day! 📖

At DreamBIG we celebrate the art of oral storytelling through a line-up of beautiful, diverse stories to promote a positive understanding of the world around us.

18/03/2025

Our Families brochures are here! 🎉

If you find them, feel free to take one and find your festival picks.

✏️ More about the program: bit.ly/4ahLjkG

12/03/2025

We are jumping for joy to tell you – we now have an Instagram account! 🎉🎉

Head over and give a follow for more behind the scenes content ahead of this year’s festival.

10/03/2025

We have something exciting coming on social media, stay tuned tomorrow to hear more about this exciting venture… 👀🤫

26/02/2025

Do you know any budding young creatives in Years 5 – 10 who love the arts?

Windmill Theatre Co is searching for 12 talented young people to join their new 'Little Board'. This exciting free program offers a unique opportunity to learn about theatre, develop leadership skills, and make a real impact.

🔎 Found out more: bit.ly/3F6iNGY
📌 Applications close 10 March

08/02/2025

📣 Spread the word - Disney are seeking applicants for the role of Chip for the Australian Tour of Beauty and the Beast.

Chip is the adorable, inquisitive child of Mrs. Potts who’s been turned into a teacup by the spell placed on the Castle by the Enchantress.

Please note – the Disney team are accepting submissions from children of all genders despite the role of Chip being a male presenting character.

📽️ Submissions close COB Friday 14 February
📝 Find out more: bit.ly/4hALz0C