Category: School Holidays
The Winter School Holidays in Melbourne 2026 run from Saturday 27 June to Sunday 12 July 2026, bringing a packed calendar of theatre, immersive experiences, exhibitions and family-friendly events across the city. From dazzling light trails at the Royal Botanic Gardens and hands-on museum workshops to large-scale arena shows, interactive performances and creative school holiday […]
Lightscape Melbourne 2026 returns from 12 June to 2 August 2026, transforming the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne into a glowing winter wonderland. This award-winning immersive light experience invites visitors to explore a spectacular after-dark trail filled with large-scale light installations, atmospheric soundscapes, and creative artworks from leading Australian and international artists. Each year, Lightscape reimagines […]
Winter Wonderlights at Sovereign Hill is one of Victoria’s most popular winter attractions, transforming the historic gold rush town of Ballarat into a glowing night-time wonderland. Running from 26 June 2026, this immersive seasonal event blends heritage, storytelling, live entertainment, and spectacular light projections for a full day-and-night experience. If you are searching for things […]
Melbourne families can look forward to a magical Christmas in Winter experience as FROSTED – A Winter Spectacular arrives this June and July 2026. Running for a limited season under a heated Big Top opposite Westfield Fountain Gate in Narre Warren, this immersive winter event transforms Melbourne’s south-east into a festive wonderland filled with interactive […]
If you are looking for the best things to do in Melbourne with kids in 2026, something unforgettable is stomping its way back into Victoria. Dinos at the Zoo is returning across Melbourne’s Zoos and Sanctuary transforming them into prehistoric worlds filled with roaring giants, interactive trails, and immersive family adventures. Running from April through […]
Planning the Easter school holidays in Melbourne for 2026? This guide rounds up some of the best family-friendly events, shows and activities happening across Melbourne during the Easter break. From live theatre and circus performances to festivals, interactive installations and comedy shows, there’s plenty to keep kids of all ages entertained. The Easter school holidays […]
The Easter long weekend in Melbourne 2026 runs from Friday 3 April to Monday 6 April 2026, making it the perfect opportunity to plan family outings, day trips, festivals, and Easter activities with kids. Whether you are searching for Easter events Melbourne 2026, family-friendly festivals Victoria, or things to do Easter school holidays Melbourne, there […]
The Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2026 is bringing a huge line-up of kids’ comedy shows, circus acts, magic and free outdoor performances to the city this March and April, making it one of the top family events in Melbourne over Easter and the school holidays. Running from 25 March to 19 April 2026, the Melbourne […]
The 2026 Easter school holidays will see Tesselaar KaBloom Festival of Flowers once again transform the stunning Dandenong Ranges into a spectacular sea of colour. Set across more than 12 acres in Silvan, KaBloom features millions of blooms planted in bold, sweeping designs that celebrate the beauty of autumn in Victoria. Vibrant sunflowers, salvias, marigolds […]
CIRCA’s Duck Pond has arrived at the Princess Theatre Melbourne, offering a breathtaking reimagining of Swan Lake and The Ugly Duckling. This genre-defying production unites the elegance of classical ballet with the daring spectacle of contemporary circus. Renowned Australian contemporary circus company CIRCA once again demonstrates why they are world leaders in physical theatre. Duck […]
The Australian Open 2026 delivers one of Melbourne’s biggest family-friendly summer events, with a packed program of kids activities, live entertainment and interactive experiences across the precinct. Held during the January school holidays, the AO is designed to be welcoming for families, offering everything from character shows and tennis play zones to waterslides, scavenger hunts […]
Are you looking for fun summer school holiday events for families in Melbourne? The summer holidays are one of the best times to explore the city, with a huge range of family-friendly events, kids activities and school holiday programs on offer across Melbourne. From live theatre and outdoor cinema to creative workshops, exhibitions and interactive […]