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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…
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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…
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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!
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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!
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What’s On in Geelong This Winter.
Looking for fun ways to keep the kids entertained these winter school holidays? Geelong is bursting with family-friendly events and activities this July—from snow play and dazzling light trails at Adventure Park’s Winter Glow to off-road thrills, live shows, science fun and indoor adventures. Whether you’re chasing cosy vibes or non-stop action, this winter guide…
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Step Back in Time at the Melbourne Tram Museum
Step inside a piece of Melbourne’s past at the Melbourne Tram Museum in Hawthorn! This family-friendly hidden gem features 20 beautifully restored historic trams and passionate volunteers who once worked on them. With gold coin entry, hands-on displays, and rich local history, it’s a fun and affordable day out for all ages. Open select Saturdays…
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