π Featured Event
βBluey's Big Play (Wednesdays - Sundays from 1 Jul - 12 Jul) The Heelers' first-ever live theatre show, with puppets your kids will lose their minds over. Fresh from sold-out runs overseas. πCBD
ποΈ Melbourne CBD β More CBD picks
βAlison Lester: 15 Years of Noni the Pony (Wednesday 1 Jul) Rhymes, stories and Noni the Pony come to life with Australia's first Children's Laureate. Ages 2+, $5 kids' tickets. πCBD
βPlay School: Come and Play (Daily until Sunday 12 Jul) Celebrate 60 years of Play School with hands-on roles like presenter and director, plus the Rocket Clock. Free, bookings essential. πCBD
βMeet Coowonga at SEA LIFE Melbourne (Daily until Sunday 19 Jul) Meet SEA LIFE's newest saltwater crocodile with keeper talks, crafts and interactive Croc Academy activities. πCBD
ποΈ Melbourne NORTH β More north-side picks β
βFab Fiona's Toybox (Tuesday 30 Jun - Sunday 5 Jul) Forgotten toys spark extraordinary magic in this spellbinding family magic show, packed with surprises for all ages. πCarlton
βSensory Tray Sessions (Tuesday 30 Jun) Pour, scoop and splash through unstructured sensory play, with all the setup and clean-up handled for you. πBundoora
βBubble Planet (Daily until Monday 31 Aug, excl. Tuesdays) Oversized bubbles, balloons and a hot air balloon simulator fill this sensory, science-fuelled immersive world. πBrunswick
ποΈ Melbourne SOUTH β More south-side picks β
βKinder Holiday Program (Mondays - Fridays until 10 Jul) Arts, sport, music and cooking fill this inclusive holiday program, open to all children, no enrolment needed. πCheltenham
βVery Young Voices of Melbourne (Mondays) Babies, toddlers and preschoolers explore beat, rhythm and pitch through singing and movement, KodΓ‘ly-style. πPrahran
ποΈ Melbourne EAST β More east-side picks β
βThe Alphabet of Awesome Science (Tuesday 30 Jun) 26 quirky science demonstrations float, fly and explode in this interactive show where the audience decides what's next. πRingwood East
βSpike the Echidna (Friday 3 Jul) A shadow puppetry tale of a stolen egg and an echidna without spikes, exploring kindness and standing up to bullying. πBayswater
βFamily Fiesta Heads to the Forest (Wednesday 1 - Saturday 4 Jul) Theatre, dance and hands-on discovery transform MPAC into a forest ecosystem, with free and ticketed activities. πClayton
ποΈ Melbourne WEST β More west-side picks β
βMini Movers (Monday 29 Jun) A fun 30-minute sports session building core movement skills for kids aged 3 and 4 through running, jumping and balancing. πTruganina
βRhyme Time School Holiday Session (Tuesday 30 Jun) Stories, songs and rhymes build early language and motor skills for children aged 1 to 5 in this 30-minute session. πManor Lakes
βPlastic Free July Celebration (Thursday 2 Jun) Join Tot Hot or Not founder Joyce to kick off Plastic Free July with kid's activities, creative workshops, a showcase of community-led projects, local climate and sustainability groups, plastic free alternatives, inspiration and free snacks. πFootscray