Category: What’s On
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 […]
Melbourne’s stage is set to come alive in 2024 with an impressive lineup of musicals coming to Melbourne that will leave you tapping your toes and humming tunes for days. From timeless classics to contemporary gems, this year’s lineup promises a mix of entertainment for all. Advertisement RELATED: 6 Roller Skating Rinks for kids in […]
Explore the festivities at the Australian Open 2024, where Kids & Family Fun takes the stage! From the AO Ballpark to the Three Days of Family Fun and the anticipated Kids Tennis Day, there’s plenty to do across the AO precinct. The Australian Open runs from 14 – 28 January 2024. Advertisement Image: AO Ballpark, Credit Tennis […]
Calling all Muggles and Wizards! For the first time in Australia, Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience is coming to The Briars in Mornington Peninsula, Melbourne, during autumn 2024. Wander through an enchanting outdoor trail inspired by the beloved world of Harry Potter™ and Fantastic Beasts™, offering a magical experience for all! Advertisement RELATED: Ultimate […]
Explore the heart of Melbourne’s High Tea scene, where timeless elegance merges with a festive twist. Sample the city’s finest Christmas High Tea experiences, featuring an assortment of delicious treats and fragrant teas that harmoniously blend the spirit of celebration with culinary excellence. Advertisement Image: Mary Eats Cake Christmas High Tea Mary Eats Cake Christmas […]
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 […]
The newly launched BBC Earth Experience at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre invites families to explore our world by journeying through the seven continents. Through the magic of modern technology, it showcases stunning footage and music from the BBC Studios Natural History Unit series “Seven Worlds, One Planet.” Advertisement Image: BBC Earth Experience, credit: […]
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 […]
After six years of development, the highly anticipated Australian musical, Midnight the Musical, has premiered at Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre. The production presents a fresh take on the Cinderella tale that has captured the hearts of audiences for generations. Through innovative storytelling, Midnight the Musical elevates the original narrative to new heights, embracing a vision of […]
Visionary artist Memo Akten premieres the multi-screen AI exhibition – Distributed Consciousness at ACMI until June 16, 2024. Hosted in ACMI’s Gallery 2, the exhibition forms part of an ongoing international moving image art series, generously supported by ACMI’s Major Philanthropic Partner, Naomi Milgrom AC, and the Naomi Milgrom Foundation. Advertisement Image: Memo Akten Distributed […]
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 […]
Discover a world of design and creativity at Up, Down and All Around: Daniel Emma for Kids, the latest NGV Kids Exhibition, brought to you by the talented Australian design duo, Daniel To and Emma Aiston of Daniel Emma. Up, Down and All Around: Daniel Emma for Kids marks Daniel Emma’s first-ever design project that […]