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Disney On Ice: Magic in the Stars is Coming to Melbourne
A magical family favourite is skating into Melbourne this winter! Disney On Ice presents Magic in the Stars is coming to Rod Laver Arena from 2–6 July, bringing the most Disney characters ever seen in one show. This brand-new production features 56 of your favourite Disney stars, incredible figure skating, high-flying acrobatics, dazzling costumes and…
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The Music of Studio Ghibli – Original Singers Symphony
Last night’s The Music of STUDIO GHIBLI – Original Singers Symphony at the Palais Theatre was genuinely something special. The performance itself was stunning – a full live orchestra paired with the original singers whose voices shaped so many of our childhood memories. Hearing these iconic songs performed live, with sweeping strings and powerful vocals,…
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Sangaweech Opens on Lygon Street – With 500 Free Sangas to Celebrate
Lygon Street is getting a fresh injection of Italian comfort food this weekend, with the opening of Sangaweech on Saturday 28 February – and the team is celebrating in a big way by giving away 500 free sangaweeches to early customers. The new sandwich shop comes from the creators behind Sooshi Mango, who have translated…
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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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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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