The best kid's theatre shows on in Melbourne
Got a little mate who loves musicals, theatre shows, circus and plays? These are Melbourne's best shows for kids you need to book ASAP.
Performances for families
Bluey Live Interactive Experience
See Bluey and her little sister Bingo live on stage at Melbourne Zoo.
How to Train Your Dragon in Concert
Experience the fire-breathing action and epic adventure with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.
Wonderbox
An immersive wonderland of fantastical projections, tiny delights and infectious live music.
Yong
Mixing historical fact and narrative fiction, moving from China to the goldfields of Australia.
Kids attractions
Children's Gallery Melbourne Museum
This is a wondrous place for young children to explore, play and learn.
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Last updated on Tue 25 Mar 2025
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Easter School Holiday Kids Silent Disco Walking Tour
Head out with the kids on a special school holiday silent disco walking tour of the city.
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Head out with the kids on a special school holiday silent disco walking tour of the city.
Tinkerbell and the Dream Fairies
Join the magical fairies as they go on an exciting musical adventure.
Play Date by All the Queens Men
A muscial adventure full of singing, dancing, music and pure energy for kids aged 2–7.