Category: School Holidays
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 […]
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 […]
The Australian Sand Sculpting Championships 2025 is making a highly anticipated return to Frankston Foreshore. This must-see event, hosted by Sandstorm Events in partnership with Frankston City Council, will transform 300 tonnes of sand into breathtaking, larger-than-life sculptures. It will run from Saturday, 5 April, to Sunday, 27 April 2025. Advertisement RELATED: Disney On Ice […]
Disney On Ice will return to Melbourne in the Winter School Holidays with their new and exciting show Disney On Ice: Find Your Hero, an ice-skating production featuring well-known Disney characters and stories. Families can see their favourite characters glide across the ice at Rod Laver Arena from 16-20 July 2025. Whether it’s your child’s […]
Harry Potter™: The Exhibition is set to bring the magic of the Wizarding World to Melbourne, giving fans the opportunity to explore authentic props, costumes, and interactive exhibits from the Harry Potter film series and beyond. This global exhibition has already welcomed over 3.3 million visitors and now, Melbourne audiences can experience the magic firsthand. […]
If you have a dinosaur fan in the family, Jurassic Unearthed Live is set to be an unmissable event in Melbourne. From 28 March to 27 April 2025, life-sized animatronic dinosaurs will take over Caulfield Racecourse, bringing the Jurassic era to life with movement, sound, and interactive experiences. WIN a Family Pass to see JURASSIC UNEARTHED […]
The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is back from 26 March to 20 April 2025, bringing family-friendly laughs with a stellar mix of international stars, beloved Australian comedians, and rising talent. The Festival kicks off with The Gala, supporting Oxfam Australia, at Melbourne’s Palais Theatre, followed by the Opening Night Comedy Allstars Supershow, featuring comedy royalty […]
The Wind in the Willows, presented by the Australian Shakespeare Company, is an entertaining outdoor theatre experience in the heart of the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. Celebrating over 35 years at this iconic location, this production brings Kenneth Grahame’s beloved classic to life in a way that engages audiences of all ages. Advertisement RELATED: Celebrate […]
Are you Planning a family day out at the Australian Open 2025? This year’s tournament is packed with kids activities and family fun for everyone to enjoy, from Opening Week celebrations and Kids Tennis Day to the Arena Spectacular and AO Ballpark. This year’s Australian Open offers plenty of entertainment beyond the matches. Advertisement RELATED: Creative […]
The NGV Kids Summer Festival is back, offering families a week of free events packed with creativity and fun. At NGV Australia, children can explore the Cats & Dogs exhibition, create their own animal ears, draw pet portraits with guidance from artists, and enjoy story time sessions featuring tales of curious cats and playful pups. […]
The NGV is hosting Yayoi Kusama’s largest-ever exhibition in Australia, showcasing the work of the renowned contemporary artist. As part of this exhibition, families can enjoy Kusama for Kids, featuring the interactive Obliteration Room. This large-scale installation invites children and families to contribute to the artwork by adding bright, colourful dots to the white furniture, […]
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 […]