Are you looking for exciting things to do with kids during the July school holidays in Melbourne? Family Fiesta is back at Monash University Performing Arts Centres (MPAC) from 9 – 12 July 2025, with a jam-packed program of creative, hands-on fun for children and families. This year, Family Fiesta will transport young explorers to the […]
The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale is now showing at Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre, bringing J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendary fantasy trilogy to life on stage in a single, ambitious production. Condensing the sweeping journey of The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King into one musical is no […]
Last night, we attended our first Water Lantern Festival at Queens Park in Moonee Ponds, Melbourne. It was a moving experience — sharing messages, watching lanterns drift across the water, and taking a moment to pause. It felt personal and connected, with families and individuals coming together in a thoughtful way. Advertisement RELATED: Top Winter […]
We headed to Caulfield Racecourse to experience the DroneArt Show Melbourne presented by Fever — a candlelit outdoor concert combined with a drone light show. As someone who adores Candlelight Concerts, the idea of pairing beautiful live music with a cutting-edge drone light show immediately caught my attention. This was my first time seeing a […]
The acclaimed West End and Broadway hit Hadestown has arrived in Melbourne — and it’s every bit as powerful and haunting as I had hoped. After reading glowing reviews of the Sydney season, I was eager to see what all the praise was about. I attended the show with my daughter, who has been fascinated […]
Victoria’s winter school holidays in 2025 run from Saturday, 5 July to Sunday, 20 July 2025 — the perfect time for families to explore the best kid-friendly events Melbourne has to offer. Melbourne’s winter school holiday calendar is packed with creative arts festivals, interactive exhibitions, and fun-filled live shows to keep children entertained and inspired […]
Are you looking for magical ways to brighten up the cold season? This winter, Victoria comes alive after dark with dazzling light festivals, lantern parades, and immersive art experiences that transform city streets, parks, and regional towns into glowing wonderlands. From Melbourne’s beloved Lightscape at the Royal Botanic Gardens to regional gems like Puffing Billy’s […]
Are you a Star Wars fan in Melbourne searching for the best events and experiences? Whether you are a lifelong Jedi, a curious Padawan, or a family looking for a fun day out, Melbourne has some exciting Star Wars-themed events that are out of this galaxy. From exhibitions to cosplay gatherings and immersive shows, here’s […]
LEGO® Star Wars: The Exhibition has landed at Melbourne Museum—and it’s a must-see for fans of all ages. Timed perfectly to open on May the 4th, the unofficial Star Wars Day, this world-first exhibition brings together two powerhouse franchises: LEGO® and Star Wars. At the helm is none other than LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan ‘Brickman’ […]
Want to make Mum feel special this Mother’s Day without spending a fortune? Melbourne has you covered with a great line-up of free activities. There are plenty of ways to treat Mum and enjoy quality time as a family—without the price tag. RELATED: What’s On for Mother’s Day 2025 in Melbourne Advertisement FREE Activities for […]
Mother’s Day is a perfect opportunity to show appreciation for the incredible mums, grandmothers, and caregivers in our lives. If you are looking for meaningful, fun, or unique ways to celebrate Mother’s Day in Melbourne this year (Sunday, 11 May 2025), we have rounded up the best activities, experiences, and events to help you plan […]
Whether you are a lifelong Potterhead (fan of the Harry Potter series) or simply after a magical day out with the family, Melbourne is brimming with enchanting experiences inspired by the Wizarding World. From spellbinding exhibitions and orchestral performances to immersive escape rooms and family-friendly concerts, you will find no shortage of magical ways to […]