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Winter wonders: Must-see events this season

Apr 28, 2025 | Breaking News

As the cooler months settle in, South Australia and Western Australia come alive with a vibrant range of events to warm the soul. From glowing light installations to live performances, there is something for every age, interest, and ability. This is your ultimate guide to the must-see events this season across Adelaide, Riverland, Murray Bridge, and Perth.

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Emma Memma: Dance Party Island

Join ARIA award-winning children’s entertainer Emma Memma for a vibrant celebration of music, movement, and sign language. Each session is Auslan-interpreted and features wheelchair-accessible seating, with sensory-friendly options available. Kids are encouraged to dress in Emma and Elvin Melvin’s favourite colours—orange, pink, and green—for a fully immersive experience.

Dates: 7 July 2025 (Perth), 9 July 2025 (Adelaide)
Times: Various sessions
Location: Riverside Theatre @ PCEC (Perth), Norwood Concert Hall (Adelaide)
Price: $38pp
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Disney On Ice – Find Your Hero

Hosted by the ever-charming Mickey and Minnie Mouse, this enchanting ice-skating show brings beloved Disney characters to life through world-class performances, dazzling costumes, and timeless music. A perfect outing for all ages, this magical event is a heart-warming celebration of courage and adventure. Accessibility accommodations are also available upon request.

Dates: 12-15 June 2025 (Perth), 20-22 June 2025 (Adelaide)
Times: Various
Location: RAC Arena (Perth), Adelaide Entertainment Centre (Adelaide)
Price: TBA
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CraftAlive Adelaide & Perth

Explore the latest in crafting trends and supplies at Australia’s largest craft event series. With inspiring workshops, expert-led demos, and stalls from leading craft brands, it offers a hands-on haven for hobbyists and professionals alike. No matter your style, you will find plenty to spark your creativity.

Dates: 11-13 July 2025 (Adelaide), 31 July-3 August 2025 (Perth)
Times: 9:30am – 4:00pm
Location: Adelaide Showground (Adelaide), Claremont Showground (Perth)
Price: $22 (Adult), $20 (Concession/Student), $32 (Multi-Day), FREE (Children 14 & Under)
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Night Visions – Illuminate Adelaide

Get ready to explore a dreamscape of light, lasers, and projections in this after-dark journey. Created almost entirely by visionary Australian artists, this event transforms the Botanic Gardens into a glowing portal to parallel dimensions. As you wander through illuminated pathways and otherworldly landscapes, each installation invites you to see nature—and light—in a whole new way.

Dates: 2 July – 20 July 2025
Times: Various sessions
Location: Adelaide Botanic Gardens
Price: $45 (GA), $42 (Groups 4+), FREE (Under 4 years)
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BRIXPO – LEGO Fan Expo

Experience the largest fan-run LEGO exhibition in South Australia, where creativity and imagination take centre stage. This event features over 100 original builds from talented creators, across six basketball courts. Sensory sessions are also available for those seeking a more relaxed experience.

Dates: 5 & 6 July 2025
Times: Various sessions
Location: St Clair Recreation Centre
Price: $17 (Adults), $12 (Child 3-14), $49 (Family), FREE (Babies 0-2 & Companion Card)
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Wonderverse

Embark on an interactive light experience, which features a mesmerising tunnel of fireflies, a forest of light, and cosmic projections. Designed for children and families, this event combines visual wonder with immersive soundscapes. Sessions run every 20 minutes to suit everyone’s schedule. Please be aware this show contains haze, lighting effects and amplified music.

Date: 21 August 2025
Time: 5:00pm-7:00pm
Location: Chaffey Theatre, Renmark
Price: $25pp
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Winter Glow Festival

Light up the winter school holidays with a fun-filled evening of family entertainment. Get creative with glow lantern making, join the parade, and explore dazzling light installations. Enjoy the warmth of fire buckets, live music, local food trucks, face painting, and giant lawn games—making it a perfect outing for all ages.

Date: 5 July 2025
Time: 4:00pm-9:00pm
Location: James Avenue, Renmark
Price: FREE
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Hat Burning at the Bridgeport Hotel

Tap into your inner designer at this creative workshop made just for adults. Enjoy a house beverage, then personalise your own hat with all the tools, materials, and stencils provided. Whether you are a DIY pro or a total beginner, this fun, social afternoon is the perfect creative escape.

Date: 27 April – 18 October 2025
Time: Various sessions
Location: Bridgeport Hotel, Murray Bridge
Price: $85pp
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Lightscape 2025

Wander through a speculator illuminated trail where art and nature collide. This year’s theme, Pollinators, transforms Kings Park into an awe-inspiring celebration of light, featuring more than 20 breathtaking installations. With glowing tunnels, vibrant floral displays, and interactive light features, this experience will leave you glowing.

Dates: 13 June – 27 July 2025
Time: from 5:30pm
Location: Kings Park & Botanic Garden, Perth
Price: Various
Click here to book

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Whether you are looking for magical moments with the family, artistic inspiration, or immersive experiences that ignite the senses, this season’s event line-up offers something for everyone. Be sure to visit official event websites for the latest updates, accessibility information and ticket bookings.

At KompleteCare, we are here to help you make the most of it. Our dedicated support team can assist with a range of services, including transportation, companionship, planning, and navigating accessibility requirements. We believe everyone deserves to enjoy what their community has to offer with ease and assurance. Contact our friendly team today on (08) 8265 5696 or submit and enquiry through our online form.

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