Family fun on Hutt Street
Situated a short stroll from the South Park Lands, Hutt Street is the perfect starting point to fuel up before a day of family activities. Grab the gang and some takeaway treats from the Local IGA before heading to TreeClimb or a journey on two wheels and explore the Bike Art Trail or BMX City Dirt Track. You can then change the pace and spend a relaxing day lapping up some sunshine, indulging a new hobby and possibly contributing to charity.
Hutt Street Library | 235 Hutt Street, Adelaide
The Hutt Street Library is a place of wonder. Far beyond books, the Library has an extensive range of activities for everyone from tiny tots to teens. Embrace story-time with song, music and movement or get acquainted with the building blocks of the imagination at Lego Club.
Lego Club
Every Wednesday at the Hutt Street Library from 3:45 pm to 4:45 pm. Go and get creative at Lego Club! Build and play with their Lego collection – what will you create today? Suitable for ages 4 and above. Children under 12 to be accompanied by a fellow Lego enthusiast guardian, 18 or over.
Family Storytime at Hutt Street Library
Every Tuesday and Saturday at the Hutt Street Library, 10:30 am to 11:15 am. Go and explore an interactive world of story, song, music and movement for children and their families. Suitable for ages 0 to 4years. Children to be accompanied by a guardian. No bookings required.
Toy Music Library
As a UNESCO Creative City of Music, the City of Adelaide recognises the incredible value of music to the community including developmental benefits to children. This unique toy library is home to a wide range of more than 120 musical toys and instruments that are environmentally friendly and suitable for ages 0 to 5 years. All South Australia residents can join and borrow with a Music Toy Library membership card. For more information visit Music Toy Library
Board Game Bash
Enjoy a morning or afternoon of fun and (board) games. Take a friendly sense of competition and get ready to rock and roll (the dice) with a fantastic range of exciting new games as well as old favourites. Board games are available anytime at Hutt Street Library for kids young or old at heart. All are welcome – Free Sessions
Naughty Nanna’s Cookies | 237 Hutt St, Adelaide
Don’t be worried about the name as Naughty Nanna’s Cookies and Coffee are a match made in heaven! Enjoying them together is the perfect way for your mid-morning or afternoon sugar hit.
Naughty Nanna’s Cookies are daily homemade and baked in small batches from morning till night, so you can be assured something will always be fresh out of the oven when you order. It is the perfect place to relax with your little ones while you fuel up before your next adventure begins.
CIBO on Hutt Street | 199 Hutt Street, Adelaide
CIBO on Hutt Street has been the constant family stop over many years. Appreciate the simple things in life and enjoy a coffee and babycino with your little ones.
CIBO’s coffee beans are locally roasted in Thebarton South Australia by acclaimed coffee roaster Tony D’Angelo and his team, to ensure every cup of CIBO coffee is made from perfectly roasted beans. Sit back and enjoy a babycino, hot chocolate, cupcake or ice cream these school holidays.
IGA Adelaide City East | 116 Hutt Street, Adelaide
This is the perfect pitstop if you want to create the perfect picnic for your upcoming playground adventures. The beauty of being an independent grocer is the ability to nurture relationships direct with farmers.
If you’re all about maximum flavour but minimal effort, explore the deli – filled with artisan delicacies. There is an extensive range of ready to eat goodies like fresh cut sandwiches, fresh fruit and salads and don’t forget the lemon coconut slices and ready to heat take away meals.
East Glover Play Space | King Rodney Park / Ityamai-itpina (Park 15), Corner of East Terrace and Wakefield Street
An easy 5-minute walk from Hutt Street, this fully fenced in playground will not disappoint.
The kooky angles and curves of this play space may make you feel like you’re in a Seuss book. There are plenty of structures, in-ground trampolines and play spaces that give little ones an opportunity to use their big imagination. Read our review here.
General Havelock Hotel | 162 Hutt Street, Adelaide
The General Havelock Hotel has been the go-to city east pub for many generations. The venue offers a large balcony with a beautiful view of Hutt Street, three bars, a cosy atrium and a non-intimidating vibe for you and your family. You won’t be disappointed by the fun-loving staff, delicious food and mouth-watering drinks.
Why not end your night on Hutt Street where they serve up Spaghetti Bolognese and the infamous Chicken Schnitzel that won’t disappoint the kids. Parents can also enjoy a cold drink, delicious canapés or a plate of the Havey’s fine pub favourites. Go and explore for yourself in the newly renovated historical pub.
Also nearby:
Himeji Garden – Read our review
Rymill Park Quentin Kenihan Inclusive Playground – Read our review
Marshmallow Playground – Read our review
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