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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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Melbourne Donut Festival Returns to Queen Vic Market
The Melbourne Donut Festival is back at Queen Victoria Market this June, bringing together some of Melbourne’s best donut makers for a free two-day celebration packed with sweet treats, family fun and plenty of sugary delights.
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Good Nature Hotel Melbourne – Family-Friendly Pub at Fed Square
Looking for family-friendly dining in Melbourne CBD? Good Nature Hotel at Fed Square has a covered kids’ playground, kids’ menu and free Sunday entertainment.
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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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6 Things To Do in Docklands + End the Day at Firelight Festival
Discover a winter wonderland in Melbourne at Docklands, where families can skate, explore, and enjoy culinary delights at Seoul Garden Korean BBQ. Experience teamwork and mystery at Saboteurs – Docklands Among Us, and let imagination soar at Imaginator. Wrap up the day with the spectacular Firelight Festival.
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Unicorn High Tea Returns to Hotel Chadstone These School Holidays
Step into a world of unicorn magic these school holidays at Hotel Chadstone’s Unicorn High Tea. Little ones can enjoy fairy bread, rainbow corn dogs, bubble gum cake and glittery drinks while parents relax with a traditional high tea overlooking Melbourne’s skyline.
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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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Light to Night at Chadstone
Discover two free immersive art experiences at Chadstone’s Light to Night festival. Explore Rone’s hauntingly beautiful HOME exhibition and the mesmerising Through The Looking Glass light installation, on display from 11 June to 12 July.
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Firelight Festival Returns to Docklands This Winter
Melbourne’s Firelight Festival returns to Docklands from 3–5 July 2026 with free family-friendly entertainment, fire performers, laser light shows, glowing installations, live music and delicious winter food along the waterfront.
