Category: Festival
Families are invited to explore some of the best Winter Festivals in Melbourne and regional Victoria in 2024. This year the RISING Festival offers an exciting lineup of events to enjoy. The Firelight Festival is back at the Docklands, featuring fire installations, live music, and performances. Check out the free Glow Winter Arts Festival for […]
Melbourne will celebrate the Winter Solstice on Friday 21 June 2024. This special day marks the shortest day and longest night of the year, traditionally honoured with bonfires, rituals, music, wine and food. This year, Melbourne is hosting a variety of Winter Solstice events that you won’t want to miss. These gatherings provide the perfect […]
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 […]
The City of Melbourne’s FREE Firelight Festival is set to illuminate the New Quay Promenade, Victoria Promenade, and Harbour Esplanade in Docklands, treating families to stunning light displays and entertainment. Adding to the excitement, this year’s festival introduces the world-first ticketed underground light show, the Firelight Labyrinth, a sensory spectacular created by the renowned international […]
These April school holidays, WIN Tickets to Experience Guru Dudu Silent Disco with the Guru Dudu team at Arts Centre Melbourne! See below for your chance to win a family pass and be part of the excitement! Advertisement Equipped with headphones provided, you will groove to uplifting dance tunes spanning from the ’70s to today, […]
Win tickets to experience the electrifying Magnus Danger Magnus at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in 2024! For the first time, the mad scientist extraordinaire brings his all-ages electromagnetic extravaganza, KABOOM!, to the stage. Don’t miss your chance to witness the magic firsthand – see below for your chance to win a family pass and […]
Get set for a day packed with family-friendly fun and creative activities at the upcoming FUSE Meet the Makers Picnic, set to return on Saturday, 23 March 2024. This event offers an immersive experience for families to enjoy together. Advertisement Credit: James Henry Ganbu Gulin Imaginative Play Spaces Treat your little ones to exciting pop-up […]
2024 will welcome the Year of the Dragon, symbolising power, ambition, passion, and creativity. Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, is the pinnacle celebration in the Chinese calendar. Melbourne will come alive with multiple family-friendly Chinese New Year events, adding colour and joy to the festivities. Advertisement RELATED: Ultimate Playground Guide for Kids […]
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. Advertisement The […]
Melbourne is set to host the new Now or Never Festival, a 17-day event running from 17 August until 2 September 2023. The festival will showcase art trails, sculptural illuminations, projections, a pop-up dome cinema, and loads of family-friendly fun. With more than 70 groundbreaking music performances, immersive digital art installations and daytime talks, Now […]
Family Fiesta is back in 2023, just in time for the winter school holidays. Presented by Monash University Performing Arts Centres (MPAC), families can enjoy four days of literature, art and live performances. The program will kick off with the world premiere of The Velveteen Rabbit by Born in a Taxi and continues with The Carnival […]
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 […]