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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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Balloon Story Melbourne
If you’re looking for something a little different to do with the kids these holidays, Balloon Story has officially landed in Melbourne – and it’s unlike anything we’ve seen before. Fresh from a hugely popular New York season, this immersive exhibition transforms entire rooms into giant balloon-built worlds. Every creature, landscape and detail is made…
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Wharf on Cloud 9 – Hot Air Balloon Dining Pods on the Yarra.
A playful summer dining experience on the Yarra, Wharf on Cloud 9 combines Australia’s first hot air balloon dining pods with family-friendly vibes, free kids’ activities on Sundays and a location just minutes from Seafarers Rest playground.
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.
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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…
Melbourne with Kidz (MWK) 