π Featured Event
βPAW Patrol Live! Race to the Rescue (Saturday 22 + Sunday 23 Aug) Watch Ryder and the pups race to save Adventure Bay in this action-packed musical stage show, with lessons in teamwork along the way. π CBD
ποΈ Melbourne CBD β More CBD picks
βSongbirds Storytime (Mondays) Songs, rhymes and stories made for babies and toddlers up to 18 months, a gentle way to spark their love of language. π Southbank
βThe Night Market (Wednesdays until 26 Aug) Wrap up warm for winter nights of food trucks, live music and roving performers, plus 60+ stalls of vintage finds and handmade treasures. π CBD
βImaginator (Wednesdays - Sundays until 30 Sep) Step into a futuristic world of light, sound and play, from a kaleidoscopic Chroma room to a giant rotating bean bag under the stars. π Docklands
ποΈ Melbourne NORTH β More north-side picks β
βIntergenerational Storytime (Thursday 16 Jul) Join preschoolers and senior residents for songs, dance and stories together, a heartwarming way to build new friendships. π Westmeadows
βTiny Tours: Rainforest to Reef (Tuesdays) A guided tour for curious little explorers, discovering how animals survive from treetops to ocean depths through stories and hands-on moments. π Carlton
βDinos at the Zoo (Daily until Sunday 4 Oct) Wander immersive dino trails and meet life-size animatronic giants at Melbourne Zoo, now extended right through to October. π Parkville
ποΈ Melbourne SOUTH β More south-side picks β
βYoung at Art (Thursday 16 Jul) A hands-on art session for ages 3β5, inspired by the current exhibition, with story-time and a take-home art box. π Mornington
βWinter Glow (Saturdays until 29 Aug) Meet an Ice Princess, ride the new Ice Toboggan and enjoy 300 tonnes of real snow at Geelong's biggest ever winter wonderland. π Wallington
βSafer Spaces Playgroup (Wednesdays) A relaxed, neurodiversity-affirming playgroup for infants and toddlers, with therapist support and no pressure to join in. π Point Cook
ποΈ Melbourne EAST β More east-side picks β
βLittle Yogis Morning (Wednesday 15 Jul) Gentle yoga-inspired movement, music and sensory play for ages 1β3, with a $10 trial special this July. π Burwood
βAll Sparks (Mondays - Thursdays) Messy, sensory play-based learning sessions for ages 1β5, with new themes weekly and full access to the Learning Zones and Art Studio. π Hawthorn
βCreative Whitehorse (Various dates until Tuesday 22 Dec) A season of free and low-cost family events across Whitehorse, from clay crafting to cottage hunts exploring local history. π Box Hill
ποΈ Melbourne WEST β More west-side picks β
βSensory Tray Session (Tuesday 14 Jul) Pour, scoop and splash through unstructured sensory play, no set up or clean up required, just show up and get messy. π Bundoora
βWiggle & Bloom (Tuesdays + Wednesdays) Music, movement and play in small groups for ages 0β5, with parachute games, gentle stretching and open sensory play. π Cobblebank
βSticker Fun! (Friday 17 Jul) A mess-friendly art playgroup for ages 1β5, with drawing, painting and stickers, no pressure to create a masterpiece. π Williamstown
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