Family events
17 Jun - 30 Dec 2013
Each Monday, Readings staff read out a story from a favourite book - new or old, whimsical or exuberant - for children aged two to five. Story Time...
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20 Jun - 15 Sep 2013
Discover the real Ice Age and the majestic prehistoric animals that lived in this harsh and beautiful lost world, in the new action-packed IMAX film,...
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22 - 23 June 2013, 29 - 30 June 2013, 6 - 7 July 2013, 13 - 14 July 2013
Your opportunity to join us in the search for the majestic Southern Whales, plus a fascinating coastal cruise along Phillip Island. Enjoy sights of a...
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24 - 28 June 2013 (dates to be confirmed)
Rippon Lea House & Gardens presents a school holiday program that will immerse participants in a 'Victorian Era Childhood' experience. At 10. 30am...
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25 Jun 2013
Melbourne's mums and dads are invited to discover the delights of performance poetry in an environment that is welcoming and supportive of their...
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29 Jun - 15 Jul 2013, 21 Sep - 6 Oct 2013
Stave off school holiday boredom with a visit to the alpacas at Creswick Woollen Mills. These friendly creatures are inquisitive and great with kids.
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29 Jun - 5 Jul 2013
Winter Kingdom - The Coolest place to be this winter holidays! Phillip Island Nature Parks is set to blow your wooly socks off this winter holidays...
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30 Jun - 7 Jul 2013
The Warrnambool is the fun capital of the Great Ocean Road with the annual Fun4Kids festival that celebrates children's imagination and creativity.
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1 - 7 July 2013
Are you dreaming of a white Christmas? Mt Baw Baw will be celebrating Christmas in July with a full week of Christmas, with decorations, fireworks,...
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1 - 5 July 2013
NICA has a wide range of circus classes for you to try. Come and join in the circus fun. Sessions for kids, teenagers and adults are all only $40....
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2 - 5 July 2013
Held during the July school holidays, The Roola Boola festival will introduce children to a range of art forms over four fun days. Children aged 4-12...
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3 Jul 2013, 6 Jul 2013
A fun, farm based experience for kids to deepen appreciation for food and where it comes from. For six days during January the farm is hosting...
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4 - 7 July 2013
BoxWorld is the "World's Amazing Recycled City!" Imagine being a giant like Gulliver and travelling around an enormous city. . . Looking down at the...
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7 Jul 2013, 4 Aug 2013, 1 Sep 2013, 6 Oct 2013
X marks the spot at Polly Woodside on the first Sunday of the month! Dress as a pirate and head to Polly Woodside to search for elusive buried...
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9 - 14 July 2013
Giant ants are invading Fed Square this school holidays, but there’s no need to break out the bug spray. The human-sized insects are the star...
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12 Jul 2013
A hands-on winter puddings cooking class for children aged 6 to 11 years. Kids crave puddings. It's the gooey, yummy, runny centre and the warmth of...
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13 - 14 July 2013
Bring the family to Creswick Wollen Mills to see the Alpacas. You all know that there is nothing cuter than an Alpaca, with the possible exception of...
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13 Jul 2013, 10 Aug 2013, 14 Sep 2013, 12 Oct 2013
Held on the second Saturday of every month from 8. 30am until 1. 00pm, the VFMA accredited Mornington Farmers' Market gives residents of Mornington...
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1 - 25 August 2013
During the month of August, Walhalla Historic Township celebrates winter with the Vinter Ljusfest: a display of special lighting, moving images and sound.
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17 Aug 2013 (dates to be confirmed)
The Toboggan Race Day has been an annual event held at Lake Mountain Alpine Resort since 2009. It offers a great day out for the entire family with...
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25 Aug 2013
Come and celebrate 100 years of rail in Hurstbridge at this years Wattle Festival. The Hurstbridge Wattle Festival is a rural street festival held on...
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1 Sep 2013
Dads and their families are invited to celebrate Fathers Day. With vintage cars on display, boat rides, croquet, mini golf and lawn bowls lessons on...
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21 Sep - 12 Oct 2013
The Hinterland Scarecrow Festival is a time when the Mornington Peninsula hinterland comes alive with quirky Scarecrow creations. Displayed along the...
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21 - 22 September 2013
Healesville is set to turn back the clock with the Yarra Valley Railway playing host to the 5th Annual Healesville Heritage Festival! Among the...
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13 Oct 2013
Treat yourself, your pet and your whole family for the pet event of the year. Pets' Day Out 2013 promises to be an exciting day of entertainment and...
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26 Oct 2013
Enjoy a fun, family day out at the Myrtleford and District Agricultural Pastoral Show. Events include: - Wood chopping - Cattle and horse events -...
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26 Oct 2013 (dates to be confirmed)
All aboard the ghost train for this spooky Saturday! Try tricks or treats, bob for apples or bust your best ghoulish moves at the monster bash disco.
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27 Oct 2013
The Trick or Treat Kidzfest is a spooktacular children's festival which provides a safe environment for children of all ages to "celebrate all things...
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27 Oct 2013 (dates to be confirmed)
TrustKids! is celebrating Children's Week by putting on a big treasure hunt at Rippon Lea House and Gardens. As usual National Trust and TrustKids!...
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2 - 4 November 2013
The Kerrisdale Mountain Railway Easter Steamfest is a fun filled day for all the family and an event not to be missed. Two Foot Gauge tourist railway...
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30 Nov 2013
Create magical memories as Frankston's Christmas Festival of Lights transforms Davey Street, Frankston into an enchanted land, where magic happens...
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8 Dec 2013
Join the Pfeiffer 'pfamily' for a 'pfabulous' afternoon of Christmas 'pfestivities'. With lots of your 'pfavourite' Christmas carols to sing along to...
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26 Dec 2013 - 27 Apr 2014
In December 2012, sculptors from around the world will once again join with their Aussie workmates to form a team of 20 artists that will carve 3,500...
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22 Feb 2014
Heywood Wood, Wine & Roses Committee will be celebrating their 20th Annual Birthday Festival on 23rd February 2013. Entertainment is available for...
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