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Harry Potter Takes Over Chadstone These School Holidays
đź“Ť Chadstone Shopping Centre đź—“ Saturday 4 April – Sunday 26 April 2026 Melbourne families looking for a school holiday activity will find something special at Chadstone this April, with a centre-wide Harry Potter takeover bringing interactive experiences, themed installations and family-friendly workshops. Designed for both dedicated fans and younger children discovering the series for…
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LIT Festival Returns to Werribee in 2026
Dazzling New Glow (FREE Event) One of Melbourne’s most loved free night events is returning to the west! The LIT Festival is back for 2026, transforming Wyndham Park in Werribee into a magical glowing wonderland filled with large-scale illuminated art, interactive installations and mesmerising projections. Running for 10 nights from 24 April to 3 May,…
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Lightscape Returns to Melbourne in 2026
A Magical Winter Night Walk at the Royal Botanic Gardens One of Melbourne’s most loved winter experiences is back! Lightscape returns to the beautiful Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne this winter, transforming the gardens into a glowing night-time wonderland filled with spectacular light installations, colour and music. After winning two consecutive Gold Awards at the Victorian…
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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…
Melbourne with Kidz (MWK) 