by Alex Jones
As spring arrives, explore the vibrant offerings of your Adelaide Park Lands this August and September! From art markets and Guided Walks to farewelling the pandas, and cultural activities, there's something for everyone. Discover things to see and do, during the transition to spring in your Adelaide Park Lands.
Guided Walk through the Ancient Olive Groves (Parks 7 and 8)
Sunday 18 August, 2 pm – 3:30 pm.
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Botanic Beauty: SALA Art Market
Noel Lothian Hall, Adelaide Botanic Garden (Park 11); 23 to 25 August 2024.
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Teddy Bears’ Picnic
Adelaide Zoo (Park 11); 24 to 25 August.
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Guided Walk - Brougham Gardens & Palmer Gardens (Parks 28 & 29)
Sunday 25 August, 2 pm – 3:30 pm.
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Tiny ArtWorks
Light Square/Wauwi; until 28 August.
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Bushcare and Cultural Awareness Activity
Carriageway Park / Tuthangga (Park 17);
Thurs 29 August. 10am to 1pm
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‘Dad’s Go Free’ Adelaide Zoo, Father’s Day
Adelaide Zoo (Park 11);
Sunday 1 Sept, 9:30 am to 5 pm.
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Guided Walk - Bullrush Park / Warnpangga (Park 10)
Corner MacKinnon Pde & Jerningham St;
Sunday 1 Sept, 2 – 3:30 pm.
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Fresh Air and Mentoring
War Memorial Drive next to Adelaide Oval); Thursday 5 Sept. 7.10 to 8.30am
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Guided Walk: North Adelaide's Parks 3, 4 & 5
Corner O'Connell St & Barton Tce East;
Sunday 8 Sept, 2 pm – 3:30 pm.
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Bushcare and Nature Walk
Carriageway Park / Tuthangga (Park 17); Saturday 14 Sept. 10am to 1pm
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Guided Walk - Red Gum Park / Karrawirra (Park 12)
Adelaide University Boat Club, War Memorial Drive; Sunday 15 Sept, 2 pm – 3:30 pm.
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Chihuly in the Botanic Garden
Adelaide Botanic Garden (Park 11);
27 September 2024 to 29 April 2025.
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The listings below are available all the time, not just this month:
Yoga at Wellington Square
Wellington Square/Kudnartu; until 25 April 2026, Every Saturday 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm.
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Popeye
Elder Park / Tarntanya Wama (Park 26)
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Cultural Garden Tours
Adelaide Botanic Garden (Park 11); by private request.
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Free Guided Walks
Everyday except Xmas day and Good Friday.
Adelaide Botanic Garden, Park 11.
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Parkrun - Every Saturday 8am
Choice of 3 locations: (1) Torrens Lake Weir,
(2) Victoria Park / Pakapakanthi (Park 16), and (3) Lefevre Park / Nantu Wama (Park 6).
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Stride Run Club
Wednesday from 6pm & Sunday from 8am, with routes through south and east Park Lands.
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South Terrace Run
Every Wednesday from 5.30pm at Blue Gum Park / Kurangga (Park 20).
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Adelaide City Kayak Tours
Weekends.
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Tree Climb
Blue Gum Park / Kurangga (Park 20).
Every day from 9.00am.
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Self-Guided Tours of West Terrace Cemetery (Park 23)
Any time, with a digital guide.
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