• Christmas Summer Wonderland: Festive Fun for Melbourne Families

    Christmas Summer Wonderland: Festive Fun for Melbourne Families

    If you’re looking for a relaxed, family-friendly way to soak up the Christmas spirit in Melbourne, Christmas Summer Wonderland is a lovely option to add to your holiday plans. Running every December weekend and throughout the school holidays until Christmas Eve, this outdoor celebration brings together classic Christmas magic with a very Melbourne-style summer vibe.…

  • SAVE 20% OFF PIXAR PUTT!

    SAVE 20% OFF PIXAR PUTT!

    The North Pole featuring Pixar Putt at Marvel Stadium Christmas has officially arrived at Marvel Stadium! From December 11–23, Stadium Square (Gate 2–3) transforms into The North Pole, a magical festive zone filled with Christmas cheer, Pixar fun and family-friendly activities – all free to explore from 10am daily. The centrepiece is a spectacular nine-metre…

  • Melbourne’s Christmas Wonderland is Back!

    Melbourne’s Christmas Wonderland is Back!

    The magic of Christmas returns to Melbourne! From 28 November – 24 December 2025, Caulfield Racecourse will once again transform into Melbourne’s Christmas Wonderland – a 3-hour immersive festive experience perfect for families with kids 10 and under. Featuring Care Bears, Santa & Mrs Claus, live shows, rides, crafts, and endless photo moments, it’s the…

  • Slumber Safari at Werribee Open Range Zoo

    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…

  • Inspiring Student Films Now Showing at Arts Centre Melbourne

    Inspiring Student Films Now Showing at Arts Centre Melbourne

    An inspiring new display at Arts Centre Melbourne showcases the creative talents of students from Nepean School, who used shadow puppetry, music, and storytelling to turn their personal experiences into short films. Part of the Stories in the Wall: Secret Surprises program, this powerful and inclusive exhibition is free to visit until 31 August 2025.

  • Discovering Bendigo: A Family-Friendly School Holiday Adventure

    Discovering Bendigo: A Family-Friendly School Holiday Adventure

    If you’re planning a school holiday escape with the kids, Bendigo is a brilliant choice. We recently explored this vibrant regional city and were blown away by the family-friendly mix of hands-on fun, history, and great food. From spinning clay at Bendigo Pottery to venturing underground at Central Deborah Gold Mine, every stop was an…

  • Electric Wonderland Returns to Bendigo!

    Electric Wonderland Returns to Bendigo!

    Step into a world of light, colour, and winter magic as Electric Wonderland returns to Bendigo’s Rosalind Park from July 4–20. Perfect for a school holiday outing, this after-dark event features dazzling new installations like sky-blooming flowers, interactive dance walls and a laser-lit mirrorball alley — plus returning favourites like the Sacred Heart Tunnel and…

  • Stay & Play at Hotel Chadstone This School Holidays!

    Stay & Play at Hotel Chadstone This School Holidays!

    Unicorn magic meets luxury staycation these school holidays at Hotel Chadstone Melbourne! From colourful high tea delights at Altus Rooftop to the family-friendly Stay & Play package packed with activities, treats and entertainment, this is the ultimate winter escape for Melbourne families. On now until 20 July – don’t miss it!

  • What’s On: The Kids’ Game Takes Over the ‘G – Round 18, Sunday 13 July

    What’s On: The Kids’ Game Takes Over the ‘G – Round 18, Sunday 13 July

    The MCG is turning into a footy playground these school holidays! On Sunday 13 July, The Kids’ Game takes over with free entry for kids 14 and under, a jam-packed Kids Zone, giveaways, family photo ops and a thrilling match between Melbourne and North Melbourne. Gates open at 11am – don’t miss it!