Category: School Holidays
The wait is finally over. The NGV has unveiled Australia’s Largest Yayoi Kusama Retrospective, offering an extraordinary glimpse into the life and career of one of the world’s most influential artists. At 95 years old, Yayoi Kusama’s remarkable artistic journey spans eight decades, and this exhibition celebrates her profound contributions to the art world. Six […]
The Fans Strike Back® exhibition is now open at The District Docklands, Melbourne. Featuring a remarkable collection of memorabilia from the Star Wars series, this exhibition offers fans a chance to explore one of pop culture’s most iconic universes. Advertisement RELATED: Christmas in Melbourne: Free Events You Can’t Miss Image: The Fans Strike Back, credit: […]
ACMI’s latest exhibition, The Future & Other Fictions, is an intriguing exploration of screen culture’s power to shape a hopeful and imaginative world. Co-curated by Amanda Haskard (Gunai/Kurnai), Chelsey O’Brien, and director and futurist Liam Young, the exhibition brings together over 180 pieces from film, video games, and screen-based art. Advertisement RELATED: Melbourne Summer School […]
Are you looking for exciting activities to keep the kids entertained this summer? Melbourne has something for everyone in the 2024 – 2025 Victorian School Holidays, from interactive workshops to incredible stage performances and immersive exhibitions. Highlights include Operation Ouch Live: Jurassic Fart (4 January 2025), Imagine Live (8-11 January 2025), Alice in Wonderland (15-17 January […]
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 […]
CherryHill Orchards is getting ready for the annual Cherry-Picking Festival, inviting families to enjoy a day of cherry-picking at its two locations. The 100-acre Coldstream orchard will be open from 2 November 2024 to late December, and the 85-acre Wandin East orchard will welcome guests from 25 November 2024 to early January 2025. 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 […]
Are you considering a visit to the newly opened Jurassic World: The Exhibition in Melbourne? Here’s what you can expect. Located in Brunswick, the exhibit features detailed animatronic dinosaurs and interactive experiences that bring the Jurassic World franchise to life. It’s a great way for dinosaur fans of all ages to get up close with […]