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The Big Bounce is Back in Melbourne This Summer!
Get ready, Melbourne – the world’s biggest jumping castle is bouncing back into town this summer, and it’s bigger and better than ever! From Boxing Day, 26 December through to 11 January, Flemington Racecourse will transform into an inflatable wonderland, filled with giant slides, obstacle courses, foam parties, and so much more. Whether you’re a…
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Slumber Safari at Werribee Open Range Zoo
If you’re looking for a family experience that’s equal parts adventure, education and relaxation, the Slumber Safari at Werribee Open Range Zoo is one you’ll never forget. We recently stayed overnight as a family of five (two adults and three kids aged 11, 11 and 10), and it was nothing short of magical. The Arrival…
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Top 5 Reasons to Visit the Tesselaar Tulip Festival 2025
Spring is here, and so is one of Victoria’s most colourful traditions – the Tesselaar Tulip Festival! Running from 13 September – 12 October 2025, this family-friendly festival in the Yarra Valley is celebrating 70 festivals of blooming good fun. Here’s why it’s a must-do these school holidays: 1. Over One Million Tulips in Bloom…
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MJ the Musical – Melbourne Review
An electrifying night of music, dance & emotion – MJ the Musical is a MUST-SEE in Melbourne! @Melbournewithkidz Last night we were transported straight into the world of the King of Pop at MJ the Musical and honestly, it’s one of the most electrifying productions we’ve ever experienced at Her Majesty’s Theatre. From the moment…
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Bluey’s Big Play is Coming to Melbourne This December!
Get ready Melbourne – everyone’s favourite Blue Heeler is heading to the stage! Bluey’s Big Play, the theatrical adaptation of the Emmy® award-winning children’s television series, is coming to Playhouse, Arts Centre Melbourne from 30 December – 4 January. This live theatre experience is a must-see for families, bringing Bluey, Bingo, Mum and Dad to…
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How to Train Your Dragon Adventure at Melbourne Zoo!
📅 20 September – 5 October 2025 ⏰ 10am – 4pm daily 💲 Free with Zoo entry 📍 Growing Wild & Carousel Park, Melbourne Zoo These school holidays, Melbourne Zoo is transforming into a mythical Viking realm for the How to Train Your Dragon Viking Adventure — a must-do experience for families and dragon riders…
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Melbourne Teen Turns 3D Printing Passion Into Small Business
Sixteen-year-old Murat from Melbourne is proving that innovation and determination can start young. Living with Dyslexia and ADHD and bursting with energy and ideas, Murat has channelled his creativity into a new venture – a 3D printing business making and selling fidget toys, key rings, and novelty items. Murat has always had a knack for…
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La Nuvola: Melbourne’s New Italian Dessert Haven
Melbourne has a brand-new Italian dessert haven! La Nuvola at Melbourne Central is serving up dreamy maritozzi filled with cream, handcrafted crepes, gelato and decadent Italian chocolate. We tried the strawberry and pistachio maritozzi – pure heaven!
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Oxi Tea Room’s New High Tea & A La Carte Menu
Step into a flavour time machine at Oxi Tea Room in Carlton! Their new “Palate Through Time: Before & Beyond” menu takes you on a multi-sensory food journey – from the herb flatbreads of Ancient Egypt to futuristic, climate-conscious creations. Perfect for families, it’s an immersive high tea and a la carte experience where you’ll…
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