Treat the kids to a fun day out At Lenswood Pick Your Own, where little hands can fill a bag with their own apples straight from the orchard. With vintage tractors, trucks and Thomas the train to climb on, plus coffee, pastries and local ice cream at the café, it’s an easy family outing with no booking required.

Chardonnay May takes over the Adelaide Hills from 1–31 May, pouring a month of tastings, long lunches and special events celebrating one of the world’s most exciting cool-climate wine regions. Sip your way through standout drops, meet the makers, and don’t miss the headline Chardonnay Heroes event as part of Tasting Australia!

South Australia’s original and largest Medieval Fair is celebrating 33 years with a huge weekend of living history, action and entertainment for all ages. Expect medieval combat, horse archery, gladiators, roving performers, birds of prey, hands-on activities, and more than 100 artisan stalls, food vendors and tavern drinks to complete the experience.

Join the Medieval & Rare Trades Festival, where history is brought to life! This family-friendly event is an annual two-day celebration of a bygone era. Watch skilled craftsmen and women demonstrate their artistry in carpentry, forging, baking and much more.

A Good Laugh kicks off its debut season at the Tin Shed Distillery in Nairne — and they're starting as they mean to go on. Kiki Bittovabitsch — MC and forbidden lovechild of Dame Edna and Borat — delivers a smack-you-in-the-face interactive show that somehow leaves you feeling completely loved up. Jay Michael has entertained audiences from Amsterdam's Red Light District to Hollywood's Laugh Factory. Energetic, charismatic and award-winning — unmissable. Eloise Green Hula Queen combines death-defying acrobatics and multiple hula hoops with a love story that builds to one almighty celebration. Jono Makai brings sharp suburban satire and high-energy storytelling with quick wit and crowd work that keeps audiences laughing start to finish. Nona Mona — comedian, washed-up burlesque star, found under a pile of cats and sequined gowns. Agreed to do this gig for a jar of Nutella. Charming, charismatic and often full of champagne. Closing the night — Dilruk Jayasinha, one of Australia's most beloved comedians, desperately trying to focus on the bright side when you're single, forty, and your body keeps sending you to the ER. Personal, warm and disarmingly funny. As seen on Utopia, Celebrity MasterChef and his own Amazon Prime special. Approx. 2 hours including interval. Coarse language and adult themes. Recommended 15+. Presented by Bamboozled Productions, supported by Mount Barker District Council.

Hahndorf Academy Lawns, Hahndorf | Free A Good Laugh is a comedy festival for grown-ups - but they haven't forgotten the kids! The Big Giggle is the festival's free family day out, built entirely around the art of being silly. Roving performers, a comedy stage, workshops for the next generation of funny people, and a selection of great food trucks, all set against the kind of Sunday afternoon that makes you feel glad to live where you do. Designed for families with younger kids, it's the sort of event where children get to see live performers who speak their language, physical, daft, surprising and completely alive. And where grown-ups remember that laughter doesn't actually require a punchline. No tickets. No fuss. Just a very good time. A licensed event. A Good Laugh is presented by Bamboozled Productions with support from Mount Barker District Council.

Night two of A Good Laugh rolls into the beautiful Macclesfield Institute for another cracking evening of comedy. Vida Slayman MC's the night. Funny, fierce and fearless — four sold-out solo Fringe shows, toured Australia and the UK. You're in capable hands. Jono Makai brings sharp suburban satire and high-energy storytelling with quick wit and crowd work that keeps audiences laughing start to finish. Kiki Bittovabitsch — forbidden lovechild of Dame Edna and Borat — delivers smack-you-in-the-face interactive comedy that somehow leaves you feeling loved up. Jay Michael has entertained from Amsterdam's Red Light District to Hollywood's Laugh Factory. Energetic, charismatic, award-winning. Kel Balnaves — regional touring legend, twenty years on the Australian circuit, two-time Adelaide Fringe award winner. Punchy delivery that feels like chatting to your best mate at the pub. Closing the night — Claire Hooper. Claire is the least fun person she knows. So she's made a list, send a selfie to someone standing right next to her, start a group hug with people too cool for it. She's got a plan. It's going to involve time, energy, sweat and tears. Either she discovers how to have fun — or she ruins it for everyone. Approx. 2 hours including interval. Coarse language and adult themes. Recommended 15+. Presented by Bamboozled Productions, supported by Mount Barker District Council.

A Good Laugh rolls into Echunga Community Institute for a night of sharp, surprising and seriously funny comedy. Bobby Macumber MC's the night — stand-up comedian, Triple R breakfast host and ABC Radio Adelaide's Roving Reporter. Quick, warm and completely at home in a room. Clay McMath finds humour in life's awkward transitions, quiet failures and identity crises. Honest, self-aware and a little uncomfortable — in the best possible way. Jazz King deals in short jokes that take sharp turns. Careful timing, calculated mischief and diabolical innocence. A 2025 RAW Comedy national finalist with writing credits on ABC's Gruen and Question Everything. Mr Spin — one of Australia's finest jugglers and a comic vaudevillian delighting audiences worldwide for 25 years. Ferocious energy, endearing wit and genuinely unmissable. Fabien Clark — 2013 Adelaide Comedian of the Year, two decades on the Australian circuit, Weekly Award-winning Fringe show. Comedy covering fatherhood, relationships and everything in between. Closing the night — Sam Taunton. Winner of the Pinder Prize at Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Edinburgh Fringe sell-out, Sydney Opera House performer and former host of The Project. Quick-fire, captivating and one of the most in-demand acts in the country. Approx. 2 hours including interval. Coarse language and adult themes. Recommended 15+. Presented by Bamboozled Productions, supported by Mount Barker District Council.

A Good Laugh heads to the Cheese Factory in Meadows for what promises to be a seriously good night. Kel Balnaves MC's the night — laid-back, yarn-spinning regional touring legend who makes every room feel like your favourite pub. Two-time Adelaide Fringe award winner and certified funny bastard. Yes, he really does cook snacks on his car engine. Clay McMath finds humour in awkward transitions, quiet failures and identity crises, then sits in it just long enough to make it funny. Honest, dark and a little uncomfortable — in the best possible way. Jazz King deals in short jokes that take sharp turns. 2025 RAW Comedy national finalist, with credits on ABC's Gruen and Question Everything. Quiet magnetism, calculated mischief, diabolical innocence. Fabien Clark — beloved Adelaide storyteller, multiple Fringe award winner and comedy scene stalwart since 2004. Sharp, funny tales about fatherhood, relationships and everything in between. Closing the night — Mel Buttle, one of Australia's most loved comedians, with her brand new show Taking My Sunglasses Off To Hear You Better. Creator of beloved online mum character Lyn, regular on The Project, and soon appearing in Taskmaster Australia Series 3. Fearless, funny and completely frank. ⏱ Approx. 2 hours including interval. ⚠ Coarse language and adult themes. Recommended 15+. Presented by Bamboozled Productions, supported by Mount Barker District Council.

A Good Laugh pulls into the Prancing Pony Brewery for a night of big laughs in one of the region's most beloved venues. Kevin Kropinyeri MC's the night — one of Australia's most established Aboriginal comedians and a proud man of the Ngarrindjeri Nation. High-energy, sharp and genuinely silly, Kevin mixes observational stand-up with joyfully ridiculous physical comedy, warmly inviting everyone into his world. Vida Slayman — four sold-out solo Fringe shows, toured Australia and the UK. Funny, fierce and unafraid to lay everything bare. Lori Bell and her signature character Granny Flaps is a hit wherever she goes. Confident, vastly experienced and infectiously enthusiastic. As the Melbourne Herald Sun noted, even prudes will find themselves revelling in this granny's dirty little secrets. Mr Spin — comic vaudevillian, one of Australia's finest jugglers, delighting audiences worldwide for 25 years. Ferocious energy, endearing wit. Genuinely unmissable. Closing the night — Michael Hing. Host of The Project, Celebrity Letters & Numbers and SBS's Where Are You Really From? His political comedy videos on The Feed racked up 20 million views and won an Australian Writer's Guild Award. Handpicked support for Marc Maron and Jimmy O. Yang. Smart, fearless and endlessly creative. Approx. 2 hours including interval. Coarse language and adult themes. Recommended 15+. Presented by Bamboozled Productions, supported by Mount Barker District Council.

A Good Laugh closes its debut season at the magnificent Mount Barker Town Hall. From 5pm, live music spills onto the street and The Barker Pub serves out into the evening air. Come early, soak it up, and settle in for the biggest night of the festival. Damian Callinan MC's the Gala — acclaimed comedian, actor and writer, three-time Melbourne Comedy Festival nominee and best known for Skithouse, Backyard Ashes and The Merger, which took Best Film and Best Screenplay at the IF Awards. Nona Mona — comedian, washed-up burlesque star, found under a pile of cats and sequined gowns. Agreed to this gig for a jar of Nutella. RAW Comedy State Finalist, Weekly Fringe Award Winner. Kevin Kropinyeri — one of Australia's most established Aboriginal comedians, proud Ngarrindjeri man. High-energy, sharp and genuinely silly, mixing observational stand-up with joyfully ridiculous physical comedy. Lori Bell — better known as Granny Flaps. Vast repertoire, infectious enthusiasm and decades perfecting the perverse. Even prudes will revel in her dirty little secrets. Closing the Gala — Alex Ward. Regular panellist on Have You Been Paying Attention? writer on The Weekly, Big Brother and Guy Mont-Spelling Bee. Whip-smart, dry, warm and refreshingly real. Coarse language and adult themes. Recommended 15+. Presented by Bamboozled Productions, supported by Mount Barker District Council.