What’s On for Kids in Adelaide?

Explore our lineup of free kids’ activities and entertainment designed to keep the younger ones active, creative, and fully entertained.

Roll up, roll up! Magic, circus & balloons this long weekend!

Looking for something fun to do with the kids these school holidays and the long weekend? Come along to the Brighton Metro Hotel this Sunday from 12pm for 2 hours of spectacular, interactive family entertainment!

Prepare to be amazed as our entertainers bring the room to life with jaw-dropping magic, mind-boggling illusions, spectacular circus skills, hilarious entertainment and amazing balloon creations.

Watch as ordinary balloons are transformed into incredible animals, flowers, swords, superheroes and more! The kids will be captivated, entertained and involved throughout the show, with plenty of laughs and opportunities to join in. And best of all, they’ll get to take home their very own balloon creation!

Grab some great food and drinks, bring the whole family and settle in for an afternoon packed with magic, laughter, circus fun and unforgettable memories.

12:00pm, Sunday 4th October 2026

Brighton Metro Hotel, 466 Brighton Rd, Brighton SA 5048

Face painting fun this long weekend!

Make the most of the school holidays and the long weekend with a family afternoon at Mick O’Shea’s Hotel. This Sunday from 12pm, our talented face painters will be there for 3 hours, ready to turn little faces into colourful characters, magical creatures, favourite animals and all kinds of creative designs.

Whether the kids arrive with a favourite idea in mind or let our face painters dream up something special, there will be plenty of colour, creativity and smiles to go around.

It’s a great way to spend a laid-back Sunday together and give the little ones something exciting to enjoy during the school holidays.

Come along for an afternoon of creativity, laughter and plenty of colourful photo opportunities. Bring the whole family and let the kids enjoy their own little transformation!

Family fun for all ages!

12:00pm, Sunday 4th October 2026

Mick O’Shea’s Hotel, Main S Rd, Hackham SA 5163

Puppets, Play & Spring Fun at Brighton Metro Hotel

This Sunday at Brighton Metro Hotel, join us from 12:00pm for 2 hours of fun-filled puppetry entertainment, including roving performances and puppet-making activities for the kids.

Celebrate the arrival of spring and the first weekend of the spring school holidays with the family! Enjoy great food and drinks while the children laugh, learn new skills, and get hands-on with creative puppet play.

Step into the playful world of ventriloquism and puppetry as our performers bring characters to life through animated performances, captivating storytelling, and hilarious comedy routines—sparking imagination, wonder, and plenty of smiles for all ages.

Bring the family along and kick off the spring school holidays with an afternoon of creativity, laughter and family fun!

Family fun for all ages.

12:00pm, Sunday 27th September 2026

Brighton Metro Hotel, 466 Brighton Rd, Brighton SA 5048