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School holidays

Entertain the whole family over the school holidays with these kid-friendly events and activities.

The best free and cheap family activities

The best free and cheap family activities

Find family-friendly fun and free events in Melbourne.

The best playgrounds in Melbourne

The best playgrounds in Melbourne

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

Kids Takeover

Kids Takeover

The Library will be bursting with activities and fun for kids and their grownups.

Argonauts Day at the Hellenic Museum

Argonauts Day at the Hellenic Museum

A day of hands-on history, myths and monsters for kids aged five to 13.

The Fans Strike Back: The Exhibition
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The Fans Strike Back: The Exhibition

A spectacular showcase of Star Wars memorabilia.

Rain

Rain

An intimate and interactive installation for you to experience together with your family.

School Holiday Workshop: The Magic Workshop

School Holiday Workshop: The Magic Workshop

Step behind the velvet curtain and uncover the mysteries of magic.

Boxwars at MPavilion

Boxwars at MPavilion

Block their socks off at Boxwars, the family activity that gives chaos a good name.

Open Play Design

Open Play Design

An interactive workshop for ages three to 10, puzzling through design challenges using felt shapes.

Shrine School Holiday Program: Millions of Medals

Shrine School Holiday Program: Millions of Medals

From badge-making workshops to ribbon designs, this summer brings new ways to explore the Shrine.

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

Lewis Carroll’s timeless classic is returning to Melbourne for a limited season at the Athenaeum.

Zindzi & The Zillionaires

Zindzi & The Zillionaires

Step into the world of the Zillionaires with this performance overflowing with joy, and kindness.

The Wind in the Willows
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The Wind in the Willows

Kenneth Grahame’s immortal story of life on the riverbank is brought to life.

Alice in Wonderland
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Alice in Wonderland

Join Alice on her amazing journey through Wonderland and experience an adventure like no other.

Children's Gallery Melbourne Museum

Children's Gallery Melbourne Museum

This is a wondrous place for young children to explore, play and learn.

Melbourne Zoo

Melbourne Zoo

Journey through a world of wildlife in the heart of Melbourne.

Melbourne Museum

Melbourne Museum

Explore history, culture, science, and nature at this popular Melbourne attraction.

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

Discover thousands of aquatic animals in four enchanting worlds at this top Melbourne attraction.

Fitzroy Gardens

Fitzroy Gardens

These historic gardens are home to the famous Cooks' Cottage.

ArtVo

ArtVo

An interactive 3D art gallery with optical illusions that visitors can touch and explore.

ArtPlay

ArtPlay

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

Science Gallery Melbourne

Science Gallery Melbourne

A free gallery where arts and science collide.

THE LUME Melbourne

THE LUME Melbourne

Experience art, dining, wellness and more like never before across 3000sqm of immersive space.

House Down Under

House Down Under

Australia’s favourite inverted house photo experience brings topsy-turvy fun to Melbourne.

Polly Woodside

Polly Woodside

Polly Woodside is a historic museum ship moored at South Wharf.

Skyline Melbourne

Skyline Melbourne

See Melbourne's unbeatable city view from the Skyline Melbourne Ferris wheel.

Only In The City

Rooftop at QT

Rooftop at QT

A rooftop bar where you can indulge in afternoons filled with tunes to nights under city lights.

The ultimate dumpling guide to Melbourne

The ultimate dumpling guide to Melbourne

Steamed, fried, baked or boiled – there’s no such thing as a bad dumpling.

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Check out these Melbourne experts’ top city picks

Curated lists of all the best restaurants and shopping spots in Melbourne.

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Melbourne's best rainy day activities for kids

Melbourne's best rainy day activities for kids

Find the best indoor family activities during the school holidays.

Victoria Police Museum

Victoria Police Museum

Explore the social history of policing through interactive displays and over 300 collection items.

Free things to do with kids in Melbourne

Free things to do with kids in Melbourne

Get the kids out and explore these free events and adventures for an awesome day of fun.

The best things to do in Melbourne with kids under 5

The best things to do in Melbourne with kids under 5

Toddler-friendly activities for a day out in Melbourne that you'll enjoy too.