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Jan 08
Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience in the Briars, Melbourne

Calling all Muggles and Wizards! For the first time in Australia, Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience is coming to The Briars in Mornington Peninsula, Melbourne, during autumn 2024. Wander through an enchanting outdoor trail inspired by the beloved world of Harry Potter™ and Fantastic Beasts™, offering a magical experience for all! Advertisement RELATED: Ultimate […]

Dec 28
NGV KIDS Summer Festival 2024 Melbourne

Experience the magic of the ocean at the NGV Kids Summer Festival 2024, returning these school holidays from 8 – 14 January 2024 at NGV International. Families can dive into a world inspired by the underwater exhibition, RIFIFI: Jean Jullien for Kids, created by French artist Jean Jullien. This festival offers a week of FREE […]

Dec 17
Finest Christmas High Tea Experiences in Melbourne

Explore the heart of Melbourne’s High Tea scene, where timeless elegance merges with a festive twist. Sample the city’s finest Christmas High Tea experiences, featuring an assortment of delicious treats and fragrant teas that harmoniously blend the spirit of celebration with culinary excellence. Advertisement RELATED: New Year’s Eve celebrations in Melbourne for families 2023 Image: […]

Dec 11
New Year’s Eve celebrations in Melbourne for families 2023

As we bid farewell to 2023 and embrace the arrival of 2024 numerous family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebrations await across Melbourne. If you have little ones and prefer earlier festivities, there’s an array of fantastic events tailored for families to enjoy. Advertisement RELATED: 10 of the best waterslides in and around Melbourne​ Docklands, Treasury Gardens, […]

Nov 27
Summer School Holiday Guide for Melbourne 2024

Discover our top picks for Melbourne’s Summer School Holidays in 2024! Enjoy family fun with shows like Erth’s Prehistoric World and Circus 1903 at Arts Centre Melbourne. Dive into ACMI’s summer program, explore the Jean Jillian exhibition for kids at NGV Triennial 2023, enjoy the NGV Kids Summer Festival , Dog Man the Musical and […]

Nov 23
Review: Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch

Nintendo’s recent release of Super Mario Bros. Wonder on the Nintendo Switch is an entertaining game for both a new generation of young gamers and a nostalgic reminder for those who have loved the classic series in the past. Advertisement RELATED: Where to get Santa photos in Melbourne 2023 Image: Super Mario Bros. Wonder The […]

Nov 13
NGV Triennial 2023: RIFIFI: Jean Jullien for Kids   

RIFIFI: Jean Jullien for Kids will open at the NGV’s dedicated kids’ gallery on 3 December 2023 as part of NGV Triennial 2023. This FREE interactive exhibition is the first time French visual artist Jean Jullien has showcased his work in Australia. Advertisement RELATED: Christmas in the City – 2023 Melbourne Christmas Festival Image: NGV […]

Nov 12
Myer Christmas Windows 2023 Celebrates Bluey

For 68 years, the Myer Christmas Windows has been a cherished Christmas tradition for many families. This year’s Myer Christmas Windows have teamed up with the beloved Australian animated series, Bluey, and the endearing Heeler family. Watch as the Heeler family springs to life, beautifully portraying their heartwarming festive celebrations in sunny Queensland.  RELATED: Christmas […]

Nov 09
Where to get Santa photos in Melbourne 2023

If your family’s tradition includes an annual visit to get a Santa photo, you’re in luck. I’ve carefully selected the top spots for Santa photos in Melbourne for 2023. Many of these locations also provide pet photography sessions (Santa Paws or Pawtraits), Sensitive Santa sessions, and Auslan Santa sessions to make the experience inclusive for […]

Nov 09
Christmas in the City – 2023 Melbourne Christmas Festival

Experience the magic of Christmas in the city at the 2023 Christmas Festival. The 4-week festival features a brand new water and laser show on the Yarra River, Christmas decorations and projections, laneway takeovers, interactive pop-ups and Santa’s Workshop has a brand-new home in Howey Place. The festivities will commence with the lighting of the iconic 17.5-meter Christmas […]

Oct 30
BBC Earth Experience – Melbourne Review

The newly launched BBC Earth Experience at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre invites families to explore our world by journeying through the seven continents. Through the magic of modern technology, it showcases stunning footage and music from the BBC Studios Natural History Unit series “Seven Worlds, One Planet.” Advertisement RELATED: Where to find Christmas […]

Oct 21
Where to find FREE Christmas Events in Melbourne 2023

As Christmas approaches, Melbourne is gearing up for a spectacular celebration filled with plenty of festive events. The good news is, that you don’t need a bottomless wallet to be a part of this magical experience. In this guide, we’ll take you on a journey through the heart of Melbourne to uncover some of the […]