This holiday season, Melbourne has a lineup of must-see Christmas shows for all ages. From the enchanting ballet The Nutcracker to the heartwarming A Christmas Carol and festive concerts like Home Alone in Concert, there’s no shortage of holiday magic. Find the best events in our guide and plan your outings to celebrate the season […]
If your family tradition includes getting a Santa photo each year but unsure where to go, you are in luck. I have put together a list of the top spots for Santa photos in Melbourne for 2024. Many of these locations also offer pet-friendly Santa sessions (Santa Paws or Pawtraits), Sensitive Santa sessions, and Auslan […]
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia is currently hosting REKOSPECTIVE: The Art of Reko Rennie, a thoughtful retrospective showcasing Reko Rennie’s largest collection of work to date. Featuring over 100 pieces, the exhibition covers his career from early explorations in street art to his more recent, large-scale works. Advertisement RELATED: Explore the World of “Cats […]
Now open at The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Cats & Dogs explores humanity’s deep connection to cats and dogs through more than 250 works of art and design. Featuring pieces from the NGV Collection, the exhibition spans various periods, cultures, and media, highlighting how cats and dogs have served as powerful symbols and sources […]
The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) will host a major retrospective of renowned contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama, opening on 15 December, 2024. This comprehensive exhibition spans Kusama’s eight-decade career and includes the global premiere of a new immersive infinity mirror room. RELATED: Van Gogh Returns to THE LUME Melbourne Image: Yayoi Kusama The Hope of […]
This Boxing Day, Melbourne families have the chance to experience Van Gogh at THE LUME once again, back by popular demand after drawing record crowds across Australia and New Zealand. Known for its all-ages appeal, this exhibition uses light, sound, and interactive features to bring Van Gogh’s art to life in ways that are engaging […]
The Fans Strike Back® exhibition is bringing a spectacular collection of memorabilia from the iconic “Famous Saga” to The District Docklands in November 2024. Whether you are a longtime fan or new to the galaxy, this exhibition offers a unique chance to dive deep into one of the most beloved universes in pop culture. Advertisement […]
The Magic of Melbourne’s Christmas Wonderland returns this November at Caulfield Racecourse. We are excited to announce the return of Melbourne’s Christmas Wonderland—a much-loved holiday tradition now set in a new location under the Big Top at Caulfield Racecourse. To celebrate, we are giving away a family pass—details on how to enter below. Advertisement RELATED: […]
The Footy Festival returns to Yarra Park this September, offering a range of kids’ events and activities during AFL Grand Final Week. With free entry, the festival features player appearances, giveaways, music and the AFL Play Zone. Don’t miss the AFL Grand Final Parade on Friday, 27 September 2024, as excitement builds for the big […]
These School Holidays, Melbourne Museum offers a range of exhibitions, workshops, and interactive activities for dinosaur fans! From 23 September to 6 October 2024, families can explore a range of dinosaur-themed exhibitions, hands-on workshops, and interactive experiences at the Melbourne Museum. This is a unique opportunity for dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages to engage with […]
Melbourne Fringe Festival is fun for everyone, from the youngest to the young at heart! Nurture your children’s creativity with the 2024 Family Events program, featuring a variety of activities designed just for them. Explore everything from circus performances and storytelling to interactive events and play spaces. With opportunities for your little ones to engage, […]
CherryHill Orchards will host its Blossom Festival in the Yarra Valley from 14 September to 6 October 2024. This year, the festival introduces a new, magical after-dark experience: Blossom by Light from 20 – 29 September 2024. This stunning event will enhance the natural beauty of the cherry blossoms, allowing visitors to appreciate the orchard […]