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7-17 May 2025

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IMAGINE LIVE

Based on the book 'Imagine' by Alison Lester

Based on the book "Imagine" by Alison Lester

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Fancy Long Legs

Based on the book by Rachel Burke

The brand-new glittery and vibrant musical adventure, based on the picture book by tinsel and craft icon Rachel Burke.

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The Princess, The Pea (and The Brave Escapee)

An original play by Finegan Kruckemeyer with music by Bryony Marks

A reimagined fairytale with live music by the Australia Chamber Orchestra, telling the story of a princess dreaming of escape.

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Do you have DreamBIG Children's Festival or Come Out Festival Memorabilia?

People who have been involved in DreamBIG Children’s Festival (previously Come Out Festival) are invited to submit objects, costumes, photos and art to this special exhibition, exploring the history of the world’s longest running curated children’s festival.

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Program

Explore DreamBIG's exciting 2025 festival program!

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BIG Family Weekend

We’re celebrating Adelaide Festival Centre’s 50th birthday with our BIGGEST BIG Family Weekend ever and you're invited!

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Acknowledgement

Adelaide Festival Centre is located on Kaurna Yarta. We respect First Nations people around Australia and acknowledge the Kaurna people as the traditional custodians of the Adelaide Plains.

We honour their spiritual relationship with their country and we do so in the spirit of reconciliation.

Artwork by Karen Briggs (Yorta Yorta)

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