The festive season is almost here, and it can be a pretty expensive time for families. The good news is Melbourne is filled with lots of FREE Christmas events for kids to enjoy the magic of the festive season without spending a dollar. Here are our top 15 FREE Christmas events in Melbourne: RELATED: Where to […]
It’s that time of year when we say goodbye to 2022 and welcome in 2023. If you have small children and don’t want a late night, there are plenty of New Year’s Eve celebrations for families around Melbourne. RELATED: New Year’s Eve celebrations in Melbourne for families 2023–2024 Advertisement RELATED: 10 of the best waterslides […]
The Myer Christmas Windows has been a Christmas tradition for 67 years. Many families look forward to seeing the Myer windows, visiting Santa and enjoying the city’s Christmas ambience. This year the Myer Christmas Windows celebrate Disney’s 100th anniversary by re-creating classic Disney movies and bringing their characters to life. Advertisement RELATED: Free Christmas events […]
Christmas is a time to come together with family and friends. What better way to get into the festive spirit than singing Christmas Carols under the stars? There are multiple local councils around Melbourne that host FREE Christmas carols in December, or Vision Australia’s Carols by Candlelight on Christmas Eve is among my top picks […]
Discover unique gifts from local creators and producers at some of the best Christmas Markets around Melbourne. Christmas is just around the corner, and there has never been a more crucial time to support small local businesses. Image: The Big Design Market The Big Design Market Melbourne The Big Design Market will return to the […]
CherryHill Orchards will welcome cherry lovers to their annual Cherry-Picking Festival in November 2022. The cherry-picking festival will run across two stunning locations in the Yarra Valley from mid-November till early January. See below for your chance to win the ultimate cherry-lovers prize for the CherryHill Orchards Cherry-Picking Festival. Advertisement Image: CherryHill Orchard Coldstream will open its 100-acre orchard […]
Melbourne’s Christmas Wonderland is an interactive walk-through adventure that features everything that’s most loved about Christmas, including multiple themed Christmas zones and live entertainment for all ages. See below for your chance to WIN a family pass to Melbourne’s Christmas Wonderland Advertisement Image: Melbourne’s Christmas Wonderland, Kiddiehood Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer will be there and […]
This spooky celebration called Halloween is becoming more and more popular each year in Australia. Whether your kids are into trick-or-treating or Halloween Parties, there are plenty of scary events for kids around Melbourne. Halloween originated from the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain when people would ward off ghosts by lighting bonfires and wearing costumes, but traditions nowadays are dressing up […]
Bricktionary: The Interactive LEGO® Brick Exhibition has opened at Melbourne Museum, just in time for the spring School Holidays. The exhibition has been created by one of the world’s leading LEGO® brick artists and the only LEGO® Certified Professional (LCP) in the southern hemisphere, Ryan ‘The Brickman’ McNaught. Advertisement RELATED: Where to find the best […]
Footy fever is taking over Melbourne this September. Families can celebrate the Toyota AFL Grand Final week with these fun events around Melbourne – AFL Footy Festival, Toyota Grand Final Parade, AFL Live Site at Fed Square and Bunjil Place. UPDATED 2023 Advertisement RELATED: Where to find the best Bowling Alleys for kids in Melbourne Image: AFL […]
The feel-good multi-award-winning Broadway show HAIRSPRAY the Musical has opened at the Regent Theatre Melbourne. Starring some of the finest stage and screen performers Shane Jacobson, Todd McKenney, Rhonda Burchmore, Rob Mills, Asabi Goodman and Carmel Rodrigues. Advertisement RELATED: Where to find the best Bowling Alleys for kids in Melbourne Image: Brianna Bishop, Rob Mills, […]
It’s that time of year when you celebrate your dad or someone special in your life. Father’s Day is on Sunday 4th September 2022, and there are plenty of fun things to do in and around Melbourne with Dad. If you would like to treat your dad to a special outing, these are my top […]