The Adelaide Equestrian Festival will once again deliver a show stopping 5-star equestrian event at Victoria Park/Pakapakanthi in May 2025. This prestigious event is the only 5-star event of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere and in 2024 featured more than 70 equestrian athletes and their impressive horses. Uniquely located in the heart of the Adelaide CBD, Victoria Park/Pakapakanthi and its surrounding parklands will host the four-day festival showcasing the disciplines of Dressage, Cross Country and Show Jumping. A globally respected horse trainer, Tristan Tucker joins the 2025 roster of Festival Ambassadors to enhance the educational offerings. With a focus…
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This winter I’m working with Cotton Traders as they have launched a classic and timeless collection with Alex Jones, full of stylish knits and coats. If you’re wondering how to level up your style as you head into your 40s, you’re not alone. Whether you’re no longer looking for formal office attire but don’t know what to pick instead. As you step into this new chapter, it’s a great time to embrace your unique style and build a wardrobe that’s equal parts timeless and trendy. Whether you’re dressing for casual outings, professional settings, or special occasions, our guide is packed…
Ten Thousand Hours – Gravity & Other Myths: Adelaide Fringe 2025 Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 5 Stars for mesmerising, jaw-dropping, uplifting acrobatics Review by (Mel) Ten Thousand Hours provides a mesmerising and jaw-dropping insight into the incredible abilities, and camaraderie of acrobatic troupe, Gravity & Other Myths. Backed by a talented and frenetic percussionist, using only minimal props while wearing simple rehearsal attire, the troupe flawlessly weaves acrobatics, performance, fun and even a rehearsal into the mix as a digital clock counts down Ten Thousand Hours. This show doesn’t tell a story so much as invite the audience to witness…
Book Review of Birds, Monarch Butterflies, and Short Hikes in the Santa Barbara AreaThe Children’s Book Review What to Expect: Nature, wildlife, educational, and family-friendly content Birds, Monarch Butterflies, and Short Hikes in the Santa Barbara Area is a family-friendly nature guide that introduces readers to the diverse wildlife and hiking opportunities in California’s Santa Barbara region. Serving as both a field guide and educational resource, the book features information about 23 local bird species, the annual migration of 25,000 monarch butterflies, and a curated selection of accessible hiking trails. Wildlife identification, migration patterns, and trail information are combined into an…
FoRT : A spectacular physical theatre show for families inspired by the timeless craft of turning lounge rooms upside down. Dive into a magical world of play and creation, where everyday objects become a universe of fun and adventure. Two curious characters are hunting for whispers of possibility when they discover a pile of seemingly ordinary objects. Watch and be amazed as sheets, broomsticks, chairs and couches transform into fantastical places to play and explore using ridiculous clowning, spectacular acrobatics and beautiful visual imagery. ‘FoRT’ celebrates the kind of creative genius that has been known to turn lounge rooms into…
Book Review of Finally HomeThe Children’s Book Review What to Expect: Military Family Life, Homecoming, Reunion, and Family Bonds Finally Home offers a touching glimpse into one of the most emotionally charged moments in military family life: the long-awaited return of a deployed parent. Seven-year-old Sara waits anxiously in a military hangar for her father’s return from a deployment with the US Marine Corps. As the hours drag on, she watches the sky for incoming F-35B aircraft, wondering which one carries her daddy. Through Sara’s eyes, readers will experience the building anticipation, the seemingly endless waiting, and finally, the joyful reunion…
South Australia to play in the 2024/25 One Day Cup cricket final at Adelaide Oval. South Australia will host Victoria for the One Day Cup Final on Saturday 1 March 2025 with the winners being the first team to hoist the Dean Jones Trophy. They want to see as many South Australians as possible show their support on Saturday so get down to the ground in time for the first ball at 2.05pm to be a part of history as SA takes on their old rivals under lights at the iconic Adelaide Oval. Tickets are just $10 for adults and…
The Mirror | Gravity & Other Myths | Adelaide Fringe 2025 Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 5 stars for a slick, humorous, and edgy production with flawless acrobatics and mesmerising vocals Review by Mel Look in the mirror and what do you see? The Mirror, by the incredible acrobatic troupe, Gravity & Other Myths is a slick, edgy, and very funny production that holds a mirror up to its audience, reminding us that modern life is full of contradictions, oddities, irony, and façades. The breathtaking acrobatic performances flow seamlessly through modern topics such as social media, love, abuse, control, image, work and…
Marion Holiday Park Staycations In need of a little staycay to get away from it all as a family and recharge? Well Marion Holiday Park has it all! The water park, 45m lagoon pool, indoor heated pool, games room, bowling alley, playground and jumping pillow will keep the family busy and active all day long. And then come together at night in their outdoor cinema and kitchen area with family-friendly movies and tasty meals to keep everyone happy! READ OUR REVIEW HERE For more information and all enquiries please visit the Marion Holiday Park website What: Marion Holiday Park…
Bubble Show in Space: Adelaide Fringe 2025 Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 5 Stars for cheeky slapstick, amazing bubbles and a finale filled with absolute joy Review by Claire Davill The Bubble Show with Dr Bubble and Milkshake has been a Fringe favourite of ours for years, and the show continues to change and grow, providing a wonderful experience for kids of all ages – and adults too! This year’s show takes place in space, as the ever cheeky Milkshake causes mischief and mayhem for the charismatic Dr Bubble. There are space helmets, a trip to space behind a clever illuminated screen,…