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May 13
Roola Boola Children’s Arts Festival Melbourne

The Roola Boola Children’s Arts Festival will take over the City of Stonnington from 2 – 12 July 2024. This year’s festival features performances, workshops, free events, and unique activities that will ignite the imaginations of children aged 12 and under.  Program on sale Monday 20May 2024.  RELATED: The Best Winter School Holidays Events and […]

May 12
Melbourne Winter School Holidays Events and Activities

Discover the best events and activities to keep the whole family entertained during the Melbourne Winter School Holidays! From immersive exhibitions to captivating performances, there’s something for everyone. Dive into the wonders of ancient Egypt at NGV’s interactive exhibition, explore code-driven characters at ACMI’s Beings exhibition, or embark on a modern twist on Theseus and […]

May 10
Explore Ancient Egypt for Kids at NGV

Discover Ancient Egypt for Kids at NGV, a free exhibition designed to introduce children to the wonders of ancient Egypt through fun and educational activities. Running alongside the Melbourne Winter Masterpieces® exhibition, Pharaoh at NGV International, this interactive exhibition offers young visitors and their families a chance to explore the art and culture of ancient […]

May 09
MoPA: Museum of Play and Art – Sandringham Melbourne

If you’ve been to MoPA: Museum of Play and Art in Geelong, you’ll love MoPA: Museum of Play and Art Melbourne, which opened in Sandringham in 2022. This children’s museum provides a fun and engaging space for families with kids aged 1 to 7 years old to explore, offering plenty of opportunities for play-based learning. […]

Apr 21
Dinosaurs have arrived at Zoos Victoria – Dinos at the Zoo

Attention all dinosaur enthusiasts in Melbourne! Get ready for the ultimate Dinosaur experience – ‘DINOS AT THE ZOO’! Dinosaurs have made their grand entrance at Zoos Victoria, offering an exciting adventure across four locations: Melbourne Zoo, Werribee Open Range Zoo, Healesville Sanctuary, and Kyabram Fauna Park. More than 60 dinosaurs are roaming within natural habitats, […]

Sep 11
Bounce into the Top Trampoline Parks in Melbourne

If you’re seeking heart-pounding excitement and a unique way to stay active, why not bounce into these top Trampoline Parks in Melbourne? These parks are more than just places to bounce around; they’re hubs of pure adventure and fun. Besides the sheer joy, trampolining offers incredible health benefits, from improving cardiovascular fitness to boosting balance […]

Feb 27
Family-friendly Moomba Festival 2023

The Moomba Festival will return to the banks of the Yarra River for five days of music, entertainment, watersports, Moomba Parade, and of course the famous Birdman Rally. The Moomba Festival will run from 9 – 13 March 2023, with a jam-packed program of FREE family-friendly events. Advertisement Image: Moomba Carnival Moomba Carnival The Moomba […]

Feb 03
Family fun at the 2023 St Kilda Festival

St Kilda Festival is back with a celebration of summer and local music, set against the spectacular natural beauty of the St Kilda foreshore. The free festival will take place from 18 – 19 February 2023 and will showcase a huge line-up of family-friendly entertainment and activities.  Advertisement Image: Christine Anu Day 1 – First […]

Aug 01
Experience The LUME Melbourne with Kids

The LUME Melbourne is a unique digital art experience the whole family can enjoy. The permanent 3,000+ Sq m immersive gallery space at the Melbourne Convention Exhibition Centre is four storeys high and projects powerful imagery from 150 state-of-the-art projectors onto the walls and floor. The LUME Melbourne brings to life the works of Vincent van […]

Aug 15
13 places kids can see animals in Melbourne

Spending time with animals is a fun and valuable way for kids to build confidence, empathy and lasting memories. There are many fabulous places both on land and in water where kids can see animals in Melbourne. Advertisement Image: The Big Goose The Big Goose The Big Goose is a working farm an hour south […]

Jul 28
Where to find kid-friendly Mini Golf courses in Melbourne

Looking for the best kid-friendly mini golf courses in Melbourne? Mini golf, also known as putt-putt golf, is a beloved activity for families, offering not just entertainment but also opportunities for kids to enhance their hand-eye coordination, ball control, and even math skills. But with so many options available, where can you find the most […]

Sep 12
State Library Victoria has free online programs for kids

As Victorian families face another school holiday in lockdown, State Library Victoria has launched free online programs for kids. The free online programs are designed to inspire creativity, imagination and interactive play, bringing fun to lounge rooms and connecting families across the state. Activities include craft workshops, online puzzles, games, story talks and more. Advertisement […]