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Hey Reader,

You know those moments when you’re trying to plan the perfect day out, but it feels like way too much effort?

I’ve totally been there. That’s why I’ve put together a list of fun, easy outings you can do with the kids during the school holidays—no stress, just good times.

Ready to dive in?

Let's do it!

Joyce xx

P.S. This is the first edition of our special Autumn School Holidays newsletters packed with activity and event ideas for kids. You'll see The Daily Scoop land in your inbox over the next few days starting with the subject line '🍂', but if you'd rather not receive it, you can opt out here.

What's On

Featured Events

​Bellarine Railway Easter Specials (Saturday 19 Apr – Sunday 20 Apr) Hop aboard for scenic family train rides featuring Easter treats, a bunny visit and fun activities.

​Little Food Festival (Wednesday 9 Apr – Thursday 10 Apr) Delight little taste buds with free hands-on activities and delicious food discoveries at Fed Square.


  • ​Taylor Swift Singalong Cruise (Thursday 10 Apr) Set sail from Geelong for a family-friendly Swiftie singalong adventure on the water.
  • ​Peppa Pig's Fun Day Out (Saturday 12 Apr) Peppa Pig is back touring Australia for the first time since 2018 in her oinktastic brand new show
  • ​Mini Marine Mornings (Monday 7 Apr) Explore the wonders of the ocean with interactive marine-themed sessions at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium.
  • ​Play School Live in Concert: Once Upon a Time (Various locations & dates until Saturday 12 Apr) Join your favourite Play School friends for a magical concert full of storytelling and songs.
  • ​Candlelight Ballet: Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake & More (Saturday 5 Apr) Witness stunning ballet performances accompanied by live classical music and candlelight.
  • ​Macleod Village Easter Egg Hunt & Makers Market (Saturday 5 Apr) Join the community for a festive egg hunt, creative market stalls and family entertainment.
  • ​Wyreena School Holiday Program (Monday 7 Apr – Monday 14 Apr) Let kids unleash their creativity at these popular art and craft workshops during the holidays.
  • ​Comedy Club for Kids (Various dates until Sunday 20 Apr) From side-splitting stand-up to wacky sketches, mind-blowing circus tricks and musical comedy that’ll make you giggle – there’s something to make every kid (and parent) smile.

What's Hot

​Light Up Your Night​

Step into a glowing wonderland at this after-dark festival these holidays.

PARTNER CONTENT

​Calling All Mini Foodies​

Enjoy two days of FREE fun at the Little Food Festival on 9-10 April, with workshops, activities performances.

​Join Park Builders Lab​

Grab your tickets for FREE hands-on science activities for kids aged 5-12

​Hoppy Holidays​

Your ultimate guide to Easter egg hunts and family fun in and around Melbourne.

​Good Friday Fun​

See what attractions, restaurants, and cafes are open in Melbourne this Good Friday.

​Set Sail​

Catch a ferry from Docklands to Portarlington for a mini family adventure—kids ride free these school holidays!

​Play Central​

This ultimate indoor play experience features arcade games, mini golf and more.

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