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Melbourne Star Is Reopening in Docklands!
Melbourne’s iconic giant observation wheel is spinning again! The Melbourne Star officially reopens from 10am on Thursday 15 October 2026, welcoming visitors back on board for spectacular views across Melbourne, the bay and beyond. Located at The District Docklands, the Melbourne Star takes you 120 metres above the city during a 30-minute rotation inside fully…
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Easey’s Collingwood – Burgers in a Train on a Rooftop!
We’ve been visiting Easey’s for around 10 years! This iconic Collingwood burger spot serves up burgers and comfort food inside rooftop Melbourne train carriages, making it one of the city’s most unique family dining experiences.
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Dinosaurs Return for the Spring School Holidays
DinoFest is roaring back into Melbourne for the 2026 spring school holidays! Meet more than 30 life-size dinosaurs, enjoy interactive encounters, fossil activities and two adorable new baby dinosaurs at Nortons Park.
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Geelong with Kids: Winter Escape
Looking for an easy winter escape that’s packed with family fun? Just over an hour from Melbourne, Geelong is the perfect destination for a weekend away. With a stunning waterfront, a brand-new luxury hotel and the magical Adventure Park Winter Glow, there’s plenty to keep the whole family entertained. Here’s our full itinerary to help…
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Children’s Play: Ragnar Kjartansson at NGV
Looking for a FREE activity in Melbourne these school holidays? Head to the Children’s Gallery at NGV International where Children’s Play: Ragnar Kjartansson invites kids to step into a colourful world of imagination, creativity and theatre. Inspired by a theatrical feast, this interactive exhibition encourages children to become actors, storytellers and creators. Dress up in…
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The Perfect Phillip Island Family Day Trip with the 3 Parks Pass
Discover the best of Phillip Island with the 3 Parks Pass! Meet friendly farm animals at Churchill Island, spot koalas up close from elevated boardwalks and end your day watching the famous little penguins waddle home at sunset. Three unforgettable family experiences, all with one easy ticket.
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Lightscape Returns to Melbourne for Winter 2026
Lightscape is back at the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne for winter 2026. Explore a magical 2.1km trail filled with glowing installations, interactive displays and family-friendly fun from 12 June to 2 August.
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Andy Griffiths’ YOU & ME and the Land of Lost Things is coming to Melbourne this June!
If your kids love the Treehouse books, Dog Man or anything silly, chaotic and full of adventure, this fun new live stage show at the Arts Centre Melbourne is one to add to your calendar. From the team behind the hugely popular Treehouse productions, YOU & ME and the Land of Lost Things follows a…
