Things To Do These School Holidays
Kids Holiday Art Workshops
Muddy Hands Festival
Get ready for muddy fun on Friday 3rd October 2025, 10am to 3pm
Try your hand at sculpting, crafting potions and seed bombs, building a cubby, become the next generation’s pollinator, or just unleash your imaginative play that the great outdoors has to offer.
This free, family-friendly, mud play event is organised in partnership with Nature Play SA.
Activities
- Nature potions and tinkering
- Sunflower bee bombs or nature art activity
- Geocaching
- Mud pits
- Mud kitchens
- Cultural education
- Bee hotels and pollinator activity
- Evelyn Roth Nylon Zoo
- Lawn games
- Clay creatures
- Nature crowns
- Mobile cubbies
- Aboriginal message stones
- Drumming circle, junk yard music
- Aboriginal Education and Kauwanu Tamaru
- City of Tea Tree Gully Waste Challenge
Sensory area
There will be a pop-up tent to serve as a sensory regulation area. Individuals can go into the tent when they feel overstimulated.
Location
Golden Fields Reserve Atlantis Drive Golden Grove 5125
Local Walking, Running, and Riding Trails
The City of Tea Tree Gully is a wonderful place to be active outdoors.
We are spoilt for choice with winding creek corridors, established bike lane and footpath networks, and two large recreation parks. Whether you prefer to walk, run or ride, they have options to suit your needs.
Growing for Gold - Come 'n' Try New Sports
Growing for Gold is a free program for young people aged 3 to 16, giving them the opportunity to try a variety of sports and recreation activities in a safe, inclusive, and fun environment. Held across the Cities of Playford, Port Adelaide Enfield, Salisbury, and Tea Tree Gully, the program connects participants with local clubs.
City of Salisbury School Holiday Program
Join in the fun these school holidays with a range of exciting activities for all ages.
Saturday Lego Club - City of TTG Library
Join us in the library children's area every Saturday between 11am to 1pm to get building with Lego and Duplo.
World Habitat Day Family Gathering
FREE Family Fun Afternoon – Celebrate Habitat & Culture!
When is it?
Monday October 6, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Where is it?
Yitpi Yartapuultiku -1300 Old Port Rd, Port Adelaide
A free afternoon full of hands-on fun, cultural performances, and creative activities for all ages – all in celebration of World Habitat Day!
What’s on offer?
Explore incredible interactive stalls inspired by West Papua and the local natural world:
- Build a Habitat! – Can you create the perfect home for a tree kangaroo or a red kangaroo?
- Coastal Habitat Treasure Hunt – Discover coastal life through a fun, family-friendly scavenger hunt.
- Melting Tropical Glaciers – Experiment with ice and warm water to learn about climate impacts on tropical glaciers.
- Messages of Hope – Add your voice with drawings and messages for World Habitat Day.
- Dress-up Fun! – Try on traditional West Papuan headdresses and jewellery and strike a pose!
- Take-home Nature Crafts – Create your own native succulent cutting and clay seedball to grow at home!
Plus, don’t miss the 'Bring Back the Butterflies' interactive community stall.
Pacific Island Dancers will light up the stage with vibrant performances.
Live acoustic music to keep the vibes going all afternoon.
Regional Shows
Murray Bridge Agricultural & Horticultural Show - Find Out More
Balaklava Show - Find Out More
Burra Show - Find Out More
Jamestown Show - Find Out More
Loxton Show - Find Out More
Farmers Markets
Willunga Farmers Market - Find Out More
Adelaide Showground Farmers Market - Find Out More
Stirling Market - Find Out More
Stirling Laneways - Find Out More
Adelaide Hills Farmers Market - Find Out More
Mount Pleasant Farmers Market - Find Out More