Tag: Family and kids

The best playgrounds in Melbourne

We've rounded up the best adventure parks and playgrounds.

3 – 9 Oct

Electric Arcadia Amusement Plaza

Free 1980s/90s amusement plaza by Big Games Night Out, Callum Preston and Louie Roots.

25 Sep

Fantastic Friends: Kids' Spring Workshop

Create a Fantastic Friend with the imaginative use of gumnuts, seedpods, banksia cones and more.

Until 31 Dec

Serene Terrarium: Workshop for Beginners

Create your mini plant world while enjoying a soothing cuppa and a calming environment.

4 Jan

BBL: Melbourne Stars v Melbourne Renegades

The latest instalment of the Melbourne Derby at the MCG is here.

Until 19 Dec

Melbourne Magic Show

Enjoy a theatrical magic experience like no other.

25 Sep

Creature: Holiday Program

A full-day story writing workshop of animal companions and furry familiars, ages 7–10 years.

ArtPlay

A creative arts centre for children to share unique experiences with professional artists.

Melbourne's best outdoor events

Take the good times out into the fresh air with alfresco dining, summer events and epic pop-ups.

20 – 21 Sep

One Fine Baby Expo

The baby and pregnancy expo is back, with 100+ curated brands and services.

Until 5 Oct

Little Builders

An indoor sandbox space where kids can dig, build and explore.

Until 31 Dec

Kokedama Workshop

Enjoy a beginner's workshop and learn how to make a little moss ball plant.

14 Dec

NBL: Melbourne United v Sydney Kings

NBL basketball is back - catch this exciting show of Australian sport live at John Cain Arena.

1 – 25 Dec

Christmas in the city

See the city light up with dazzling displays, festive events and activities for the whole family.

4 Oct

Waste Not, Want Dumplings: A Hands-On Cooking Class

Kids, grab your favourite adult and turn sad, forgotten veggies into delicious dumplings.

Until 25 Sep

Rainbow Art Class

A guided art class for children, led by an artist and educator.

Until 8 Dec

Preschool Storytime

Share the wonder of books with your children at City Library.

23 Oct

Diya Craft Workshop

Make colourful, shiny lamps out of air-dry clay and sequins.

26 Oct

NBL: Melbourne United v Adelaide 36ers

NBL basketball is back - catch this exciting show of Australian sport live at John Cain Arena.

Until 10 Dec

Songbirds

Come along to narrm ngarrgu Library on Wednesdays for Songbirds.