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School holidays

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

The best family-friendly restaurants in Melbourne

The best family-friendly restaurants in Melbourne

Grab a bite at one of these kid-approved and pram-friendly spots.

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.

Run Melbourne Kids Dash

Run Melbourne Kids Dash

The perfect way to get the whole family moving and into the running spirit.

Magic Beach
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Magic Beach

Alison Lester’s beloved children’s book is brought to life by ten animators.

Winter Wonderland
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Winter Wonderland

These July school holidays bring the whole family for some frosty fun and festive cheer.

Winter School Holidays at Queen Vic Market
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Winter School Holidays at Queen Vic Market

Join in a fun-filled gardening experience at Queen Vic Market.

School Holiday Street Art Workshops
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School Holiday Street Art Workshops

Learn spray-painting techniques from a renowned street artist this school holidays.

Mid-Winter Medieval Medicines at Fitzroy Gardens
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Mid-Winter Medieval Medicines at Fitzroy Gardens

Join a fun and educational kids’ activity exploring Cooks' Cottage and beautiful Fitzroy Gardens.

Little Builders
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Little Builders

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

Melbourne Paint Lab Art Workshop
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Melbourne Paint Lab Art Workshop

At Melbourne Paint Lab you can splash, splatter and drip paint to unleash your inner artist.

Smells Like a Song: An Improvised Musical
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Smells Like a Song: An Improvised Musical

Smells Like a Song is an improvised musical performed by Impro Melbourne.

Jungle Dance Party
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Jungle Dance Party

A high-energy jungle-themed boogie party event designed specifically for families.

The Jungle Book: The Next Chapter
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The Jungle Book: The Next Chapter

Join Baloo and Mowgli as they reunite in this heart warming and high-energy stage musical.

The Great Kaplan
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The Great Kaplan

A modern-day vaudevillian master.

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.

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.

Iconic Melbourne experiences

Iconic Melbourne experiences

Waterside views, hidden bars and amazing exhibitions.

Cooks' Cottage

Cooks' Cottage

Come and explore Cooks' Cottage and learn about its English origins and relocation to Melbourne.

Only In The City

Rare shops you can only find in Melbourne

Rare shops you can only find in Melbourne

Melbourne is full of incredible shopping, here's where to find the only in the city experiences

Melbourne's best cafes that open late

Melbourne's best cafes that open late

These Melbourne cafes are open late for evening coffee runs.

Melbourne's best basement bars

Melbourne's best basement bars

Venture beneath Melbourne’s streets to these hidden bars and subterranean speakeasies.

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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 playgrounds in Melbourne

The best playgrounds in Melbourne

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

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.

Caffe Esc

Caffe Esc

Great coffee, satisfying lunches and fresh salads.