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School holidays
Entertain the whole family over the school holidays with these kid-friendly events and activities. There's plenty of free, low-cost and virtual events and family attractions to choose from.
The autumn school holiday dates in Victoria are Saturday 19 September to Sunday 12 October.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
The award-winning production playing exclusively in Melbourne.
Baby Bounce
Join a fun, interactive session of stories, songs and rhymes for children aged 18 months and under.
Melbourne Libraries' Online Storytimes: Hindi Storytime
Namaste! Enjoy a Hindi bilingual storytime with Ritu.
KidsCo Virtual School Holiday Program
Virtual homeschooling and school holiday program from KidsCo.
World of the Book
Explore a world of ideas and imagination in this exhibition showcasing the history of books.
Melbourne Libraries' Online Storytimes: IDAHOBIT
Recorded for International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism and Transphobia.
Playable Web
Art, music and storytelling combine to create unique experiences for you and your family.
StoryKids
We talk to kids about their stories – then bring them to life with amazing actors, music and sound.
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ArtPlay
A creative arts centre for children to share unique experiences with professional artists.
Riverslide Skate Park
The city's biggest skate park, overlooking the Yarra River and Birrarung Marr.
