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Play School: Come and Play
To mark 60 years of Play School, this joyful, hands-on exhibition invites families to step inside one of Australia’s most loved children’s TV shows. Created in partnership with ACMI and ABC Originals, Play School: Come and Play is all about imagination, movement and learning through play – not a traditional museum display. Little ones can…
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Melbourne, Say HELLOOO to Mrs Doubtfire!
Childhood favourite Mrs Doubtfire is bringing the laughs to Melbourne. Helloooo poppets! You heard that right – one of the most loved family films of all time is officially heading to the Melbourne stage. The hit West End and Broadway production Mrs. Doubtfire – The Musical will debut in Australia at the iconic Princess Theatre…
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Melbourne Chinese Lunar New Year Festival 2026
Melbourne’s Chinatown will come alive this February as the Melbourne Chinese Lunar New Year Festival returns to celebrate the Year of the Horse. Presented by the Melbourne Chinatown Business Association (MCBA), this much-loved festival transforms Little Bourke Street, Russell Street, Chinatown Plaza and Golden Square (Spiegel Haus) into a vibrant celebration of culture, food and…
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Explore a Hidden FREE Island in Melbourne: Herring Island
If you’re looking for a free family adventure that feels like a mini escape from the city, Herring Island Environmental Sculpture Park is one of Melbourne’s best-kept secrets. Located just 4 kilometres from the CBD, this peaceful island sits on the Birrarung (Yarra River) in South Yarra. Despite being so close to the city, it…
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Hidden BMX & Pump Track Under Footscray Road (Docklands)
Looking for a new BMX / bike adventure in Melbourne? 😉 Tucked away under Footscray Road near Docklands is a low-key BMX jump and pump track that’s perfect for confident kids, teens and bike lovers who like exploring somewhere a bit different. It’s part of the new open spaces created through the West Gate Tunnel…
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Sandown Revival Motoring Festival
From the Hot Wheels Stunt Show to Laser Tag and even Randy Ryder’s Junkyard Action Show, Sandown Revival is packed full of fun for everyone! Best of all kids under 8 can come in free with a parent or guardian. January 17-18
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Let’s Party! Fashion for Kids
Designed by Danielle Brustman 28 Nov 25 – 3 May 26, free entry If you’re looking for a FREE, creative and air-conditioned activity for the school holidays, Let’s Party! Fashion for Kids at the NGV is an absolute winner for families. Set inside the Children’s Gallery at NGV International, this vibrant exhibition invites kids to…
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Hwadam BBQ – A Hidden Korean BBQ Gem in Melbourne CBD
If you love Korean BBQ and think you’ve tried them all in Melbourne… Hwadam BBQ might just surprise you. Tucked away upstairs on Level 2 at 500 Elizabeth Street, just a couple of minutes from Queen Victoria Market, this slightly hidden spot delivers one of the best Korean BBQ experiences we’ve had — and we…
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Balloon Story Melbourne
If you’re looking for something a little different to do with the kids these holidays, Balloon Story has officially landed in Melbourne – and it’s unlike anything we’ve seen before. Fresh from a hugely popular New York season, this immersive exhibition transforms entire rooms into giant balloon-built worlds. Every creature, landscape and detail is made…
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