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SUMMARY:BUGS
DESCRIPTION:Bugs are the hidden heroes of our planet.\nFrom pollinating plants to breaking down waste\, these fascinating creatures play vital roles in ecosystems everywhere. \nMarvel at the incredible variety found in the world of bugs\, from beautiful butterflies and brilliant beetles to marvellous millipedes and spectacular spiders. \nThese tiny wonders are the most abundant and diverse group of organisms on earth. Experts believe there are more species not yet named by science than those already described. \nThrough hands-on activities\, games and interactive displays\, discover amazing bug superpowers and learn to love nature’s little helpers.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/bugs/
LOCATION:Queen Victoria Museum Inveresk\, 2 Invermay Rd\, Invermay\, TAS\, 7248\, Australia
CATEGORIES:TAS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery":MAILTO:enquiries@qvmag.tas.gov.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260302
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270101
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SUMMARY:Rosny Arvos
DESCRIPTION:Looking for somewhere to hang out after school or study? Come chill on the council lawns in Rosny! \nRosny Arvos is a safe and relaxed youth chill zone held every Monday\, Tuesday\, Wednesday and Thursday from 2.30pm until 4.30pm. \nFor those aged 12 to 24\, it’s a place to unwind\, catch up with friends\, and wait for the bus. \nBrought to you by the City of Clarence\, Clarence Youth Services\, Mission Australia Youth Beat\, and Pulse Youth Health Services. \nIt runs across the Tasmanian public-school Term 1\, 2026 until 16 April. \nBrought to you in partnership with Mission Australia Youth Beat\, and Pulse Youth Health Services.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/rosny-arvos/
LOCATION:City of Clarence Council Lawns\, 38 Bligh Street\, Rosny Park\, TAS\, 7018\, Australia
CATEGORIES:TAS
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SUMMARY:CURIOSITY: Building Breakthroughs in LEGO® Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Embark on an extraordinary journey of curiosity\, creativity\, and discovery with our groundbreaking exhibition\, CURIOSITY: Building Breakthroughs in LEGO® Bricks! \nTake an adventure through space and time\, and discover the very building blocks of the universe. Learn about engineering concepts\, unravel mathematical ideas\, and construct your own LEGO® creations. \nTicket Pricing\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdult – $22\nChild (3-17) – $18\nChild (Under 3) – Free\nConcession – $18\nFamily* – $72\nBAG Members – $18\nDiscovery members – FreeAccess to CURIOSITY is included in General Entry.\nPlanetarium sessions additional. \n*Family=2 adults + 2 children\, or 1 adult + 3 children.\n$16 per additional child \n\n  \nGet Tickets
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/curiosity-building-breakthroughs-in-lego-bricks/
LOCATION:Discovery Science & Technology Centre\, 7 Railway Place\, Bendigo\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:VIC
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ORGANIZER;CN="Discovery Science & Technology Centre":MAILTO:info@discovery.asn.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260303T100000
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SUMMARY:CURIOSITY: Building Breakthroughs in LEGO® Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Step into CURIOSITY: Building Breakthroughs in LEGO® Bricks\, an inspiring exhibition where science\, technology\, engineering and maths come to life through incredible LEGO creations. \nCreated by renowned LEGO Certified Professional Ryan ‘Brickman’ McNaught in collaboration with Bendigo Art Gallery and Discovery Science & Technology Centre\, it’s a hands on journey of creativity and discovery. \n\nDiscovery Science & Technology Centre 7 Railway Place\, Bendigo VIC 3550\n3 March 2026 – 29 November 2026\n10:00AM – 4:00PM\nCost\n\nChild (3-17 years): $18.00\nAdult:$22.00\nConcession: $18.00\nBendigo Art Gallery Member: $18.00\nFamily (2a+2c or 1a+3C): $72.00\nChild under 3 years: $0.00
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/curiosity-building-breakthroughs-in-lego-bricks-2/
LOCATION:Discovery Science & Technology Centre\, 7 Railway Place\, Bendigo\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:VIC
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Greater Bendigo":MAILTO:requests@bendigo.vic.gov.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260319
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270101
DTSTAMP:20260711T171129
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SUMMARY:Bellerive Park Run
DESCRIPTION:A free\, fun\, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk\, jog\, run\, volunteer or spectate – it’s up to you! \nWhen is it?\nEvery Saturday at 9:00am. \nWhere is it?\nThe event takes place at Bellerive Beach Park (1 Derwent St\, Bellerive). See Course page for more details. \nWhat does it cost to join in?\nNothing – it’s free! but please register before you first come along. Only ever register with parkrun once and don’t forget to bring a scannable copy of your barcode (request a reminder). If you forget it\, you won’t get a time. \nHow fast do I have to be?\nWe all take part for our own enjoyment. Please come along and join in whatever your pace!
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/bellerive-park-run/
LOCATION:Bellerive Beach Park\, Derwent Street\, Bellerive\, TAS\, 7018\, Australia
CATEGORIES:TAS
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260322
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261228
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SUMMARY:Richmond Village Market
DESCRIPTION:Who doesn’t love a Sunday market? \nThe Richmond Village Market is on every Sunday from 10am until 3pm at the Richmond Hall. \nMeet local artists and makers in the delightful\, history-filled town of Richmond. \nHeld right in the centre of town\, the market offers unique gifts and goodies including handmade jewellery\, pottery\, paintings and photography. There are also stalls selling locally made honey\, baked goods\, gin and much more.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/richmond-village-market/
LOCATION:Richmond Hall\, 54 Bridge Street\, Richmond\, TAS\, 7025\, Australia
CATEGORIES:TAS
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260326
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTSTAMP:20260711T171129
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SUMMARY:Play Passport
DESCRIPTION:Rediscover joy in the Bendigo Region through creativity\, flavour and connection. Get ready to explore the region with playful dining experiences\, creative workshops and outdoor adventures that spark nostalgic\, feel good moments. Explore the Play Bendigo Region program below\, with more events being added daily.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/play-passport/
LOCATION:Various locations in Bendigo\, Bendigo\, VIC\, Australia
CATEGORIES:VIC
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Greater Bendigo":MAILTO:requests@bendigo.vic.gov.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260403
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTSTAMP:20260711T171129
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SUMMARY:Signor Baffo – Interactive Kids Comedy Show
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a hilarious\, high-energy adventure as the award-winning comedy show Signor Baffo hits the stage for its final Australian tour! \nPerfect for children aged 3+ and their families\, this interactive live show is packed with silly fun\, chaotic moments\, and non-stop laughter. Led by rising Australian comedian Josh Burton (of The Burton Brothers)\, Signor Baffo invites kids to let loose\, be silly\, and join in the action. \nAbout the Show\nThere’s chaos in the kitchen when Signor Baffo is left in charge! \nWith the restaurant about to open and everything going wrong\, Signor Baffo needs help to get things back on track. Audiences are invited to jump right into the action\, helping him complete his to-do list before disaster strikes. \nExpect a whirlwind of: \n\n🎭 Interactive comedy and audience participation\n🤪 Silly games and outrageous misunderstandings\n🎶 Music\, surprises\, and even a rock and roll concert\n😂 Non-stop laughs for kids and grown-ups alike\n\nThis is a joyful\, laugh-out-loud experience that focuses on fun\, creativity\, and letting kids be kids. \nLocations & Dates\nMelbourne\n📍 ACMI – Swinburne Studio📅 3 – 19 April 2026 \nNew South Wales Tour (July)\n\n📍 Surfers Paradise – HOTA (Home of the Arts)📅 3 – 4 July 2026\n📍 Coffs Harbour – Jetty Memorial Theatre📅 8 July 2026\n📍 Port Macquarie – Glasshouse Theatre📅 14 – 15 July 2026\n📍 Taree – Manning Entertainment Centre📅 16 July 2026\n📍 Wyoming – Laycock Street Community Theatre📅 17 July 2026\n\nWhy You’ll Love It\n⭐ Winner – Best Kids & Family Show\, Adelaide Fringe \n⭐ “A chaotic hour of family fun” – ★★★★★ Glam Adelaide \n⭐ “Pure comedy gold!” – ★★★★★ Edinburgh with Kids \nTickets & Information\n🎟️ Tickets available now🌐 For bookings and more information\, visit https://www.interactivetheatre.com.au/signor-baffo/ \nDon’t miss this supremely silly\, interactive comedy experience — a perfect school holiday treat for the whole family! 🎉
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/signor-baffo-interactive-kids-comedy-show/
LOCATION:Multiple Venues\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NSW,VIC
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ORGANIZER;CN="Interactive Theatre International":MAILTO:info@imagination-workshop.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260418T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261011T170000
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SUMMARY:Hop In! - An immersive world of play featuring Beci Orpin's Bunny Dearest
DESCRIPTION:Step into a playful\, hands-on exhibition designed for children aged 3–12 and their families. \nHop In! turns the familiar family home inside out. Rooms shift in scale and perspective\, inviting children to move\, build and imagine in surprising new ways. \nStretch out beneath a sky of clouds and gaze up into the grass. Crawl under oversized furniture to create your own secret world. Splash\, tumble and explore a pool made for play\, or wander through reimagined kitchens\, backyards and bedrooms where creativity takes over. \nAt the heart of the exhibition is Bunny Dearest by artist Beci Orpin — a gentle\, guiding companion woven throughout these imaginative environments. \nDesigned for active play and open-ended discovery\, Hop In! sparks curiosity\, builds confidence and creates opportunities for families to connect through shared play. \nFree entry\nChildren must be supervised by an adult. \nAdd On Activities \nPurchase and paint your own Pocket Pal\, inspired by Hop In! at CMAG. Only $10\, purchase at the front desk – paints and decorative pens provided. Available every day\, during CMAG opening hours.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/hop-in-an-immersive-world-of-play-featuring-beci-orpins-bunny-dearest/
LOCATION:Canberra Museum & Gallery\, 180 London Circuit\, Canberra
CATEGORIES:NSW
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270825T160000
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CREATED:20260425T120941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260425T120941Z
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SUMMARY:Sapphire Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the all weather weekly farmers market offering locally grown\, fresh seasonal produce including chemical and spray free. \nEnjoy an organic coffee and indulge in an Italian treat as you browse our range of fruit\, vegetables\, herbs\, eggs\, honey\, nuts\, traditional sourdough and pastries\, oysters\, tallow skin care\, gluten free goodies\, an array of tasty preserves\, condiments and more! \nCommunity coming together to support local growers and producers. \nCome and be part of the experience between 1.00 – 4.00 pm each Wednesday on the lawns at Oaklands\, or if unfavourable weather\, follow the signs to their event centre.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/sapphire-farmers-market/
LOCATION:Sapphire Farmers Market\, 3546 Princes Highway\, Pambula\, NSW\, 2549\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NSW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sapphire Farmers Market":MAILTO:sapphirefarmersmarket@proton.me
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260428
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTSTAMP:20260711T171129
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SUMMARY:Mindil Beach Sunset Market
DESCRIPTION:Over 30 years ago\, Mindil Markets started in Darwin and has since become an iconic dry season event\, hosting over 200 stalls. Hosted at Mindil Beach from late April to late October on Thursday and Sunday nights\, these markets feature live music\, arts\, crafts and a range of local and international cuisine — and the location is a perfect place to enjoy a meal and watch the beautiful dry season sunsets. Organised by the Mindil Beach Sunset Market Association\, this beloved community institution draws locals and visitors together in a relaxed\, family-friendly atmosphere that perfectly captures the spirit of Darwin’s Top End.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/mindil-beach-sunset-market/
LOCATION:Mindil Beach Sunset Market\, Maria Liveris Drive\, Darwin\, NT\, 0820\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NT
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Darwin":MAILTO:darwin@darwin.nt.gov.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260529
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260726
DTSTAMP:20260711T171129
CREATED:20260519T105539Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music\, Dining & Events at The Panorama
DESCRIPTION:There’s something for everyone at The Panorama this season. Enjoy live music\, delicious Sunday Roasts\, special dining experiences\, and entertainment throughout May\, June\, and July. Bring your family and friends for great food\, drinks\, and live performances in a relaxed atmosphere. From Italian Long Lunches to beer degustation nights and live bands\, there’s always something happening at The Panorama. Check out our upcoming events below and make plans to join us. \n\n\n\nDate\nEvent\n\n\n\n\nMay 29\nRocky Road Live Music\n\n\nMay 31\nPete Cornelius Live Music\n\n\nSundays\n Sunday Roast\n\n\nJune 20\nItalian Long Lunch\n\n\nJuly 18\nBeer Degustation\n\n\nJuly 25\nThe Phantoms Live Music
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/live-music-dining-events-at-the-panorama/
LOCATION:The Panorama Hotel\, 1 Quail Street\, St Helens\, TAS\, 7216\, Australia
CATEGORIES:TAS
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Panorama Hotel":MAILTO:info@panoramahotel.com.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260605
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTSTAMP:20260711T171129
CREATED:20260520T082219Z
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SUMMARY:Lightscape 2026 - Perth
DESCRIPTION:Prepare to be amazed as the world-renowned Lightscape transforms Kings Park and Botanic Garden once again with an unforgettable after-dark experience filled with spectacular installations and moments of wonder. \nFrom 5 June – 26 July\, this critically acclaimed immersive light trail brings Kings Park and Botanic Garden to life with a dazzling collection of brand-new and crowd-favourite works by leading international artists\, as well as captivating new works from the Perth community – creating a magical night out unlike anything else in the city. \nWander along glowing pathways\, encounter spectacular large-scale artworks\, and lose yourself within a landscape of colour and music beneath the stars. \nWarm up along the trail with mulled wine\, hot chocolate and delicious treats as you soak in one of Perth’s most unforgettable winter nights. \nPerfect for families\, friends or a romantic evening out\, Lightscape 2026 is Perth’s must-see winter experience. \nTickets on sale now – book early to secure your preferred night.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/lightscape-2026-perth/
LOCATION:Kings Park and Botanic Garden\, Fraser Avenue\, Perth\, WA\, 6005\, Australia
CATEGORIES:WA
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Perth":MAILTO:info@cityofperth.wa.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260625T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260917T103000
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CREATED:20260519T114303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T101346Z
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SUMMARY:The Cocoa Chronical Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Mums and bubs\, visit the Chocolaterie every Thursday at 9:45am for a Cocoa Chronicles Story Time Sessions. There will be engaging stories\, games to enjoy\, plus the expansive lawns and gardens to explore. Spark your child’s imagination while taking a moment for yourself to unwind in the cozy café. Treat yourself to a rich\, velvety hot chocolate\, fresh barista made coffee\, or indulge in delicious\, sweet treats. \nDuring these delightful sessions\, little ones will have the opportunity to enjoy two children’s stories read to them by the Chocolateries’ friendly team\, play games\, plus each child will receive a FREE small chocolate treat to enjoy! \nDate: End of Term 2: Thursdays 18th & 25th June then all of Term 3: 16th July – 17th September (Thursdays only\, during school terms) \nCosts: FREE – bookings not required. \nLink to learn more: https://www.gorci.com.au/events/the-cocoa-chronicles-story-time/
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/the-cocoa-chronical-story-time/
LOCATION:Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie  & Ice Creamery\, 1200 Great Ocean Road\, Bellbrae\, VIC\, 3228\, Australia
CATEGORIES:VIC
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ORGANIZER;CN="Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie  & Ice Creamery":MAILTO:admin@gorci.com.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260627
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTSTAMP:20260711T171129
CREATED:20260623T085954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T085954Z
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SUMMARY:BALLARAT WINTER FESTIVAL RETURNS THIS JUNE TO WARM UP THE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
DESCRIPTION:The Ballarat Winter Festival is back from Saturday 27 June to Sunday 19 July to transform the region into Victoria’s very own winter playground. Spanning three weeks across the VIC\, SA and NSW school holidays\, the 2026 program is packed with fun and affordable activities that proves the ultimate winter escape is right in our own backyard. \nFrom decadent hot chocolates to medieval magic\, this year’s program sees many festival favourites return even bigger and better than ever. Whether you’re a local or escaping the big city\, you don’t have to venture far to find a winter wonderland. \nSweet tooths can rejoice as the Hot Choc Showdown is set to return with a city-wide celebration of winter’s favourite comfort drink. Drink your way through the city and experience the delicious range of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic hot chocolates before voting for the ultimate winner. It’s the perfect way to warm up before exploring the rest of the festivities. This year will see over 30 custom hot choc creations from local vendors including cafe’s\, bars\, bakeries and more. \nBeyond the hot chocolate trail\, Ballarat will be bursting with things to see and do: \n\nThe Pop-Up Ice Rink: Lace up your skates and step onto the ice right in the city centre! Operating throughout the festival\, the rink offers 45-minute sessions perfect for a quick afternoon activity or evening group outing under the stars. Plus\, there will be dedicated themed nights\, skating lessons\, and special discounts which means taking the whole family onto the ice is more accessible than ever.\nWinter Wonderlights (26 June – 19 July): Sovereign Hill is set to come alive with stunning light projections\, music\, faux snow\, wintry treats\, and a magical winter glow. Whether you’re visiting during the day (trying your hand at gold panning) or grabbing one of the new night passes\, you’re sure to be captivated by everything the heritage sight has to offer. This year\, Main Street will be filled with local storytelling bringing the Industrial Revolution to life complete with sparks\, flames\, steam and more.\nKnights of Fire: Step back in time into a fiery\, medieval fairytale at Kryal Castle. Australia’s only medieval castle will host roaring stunt displays\, majestic knights\, illusionist wizards\, and beautiful snow queens. It’s the ultimate interactive playground where kids can learn the art of sword-fighting school or even craft their own magical potions. Plus\, parents can cozy up with a mulled wine as all the action plays out.\nHidden: (9-11 July): This July\, Creative Ballarat unveils Hidden – a three-day event that transforms Civic Hall into a living\, breathing landscape of air\, colour and sensation. Six local artists reimagine the space through large-scale inflatable works that invite you to move beyond observation and into experience – to explore\, touch\, listen and follow your curiosity wherever it leads.\nBallarat Wildlife Park: Cap off your school holiday bucket list by getting up close with some of Australia’s most famous native animals\, offering the perfect daytime escape for all members of the family. While there\, enjoy lunch in at their cafe or bring along a picnic to have outdoors while surrounded by the Kangaroos. It’s a must visit destination for animal lovers young and old.\n\nIf you’re already thinking ahead to the winter school holidays\, let the Ballarat Winter Festival make it easy for you. With unforgettable events located just an hour and a half away from Melbourne\, there’s no better time to pack up the car and see everything that Ballarat has to offer. \nMore information: ballaratwinterfestival.com.au
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/ballarat-winter-festival-returns-this-june-to-warm-up-the-school-holidays/
LOCATION:Ballarat City\, 225 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:VIC
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260627T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260829T213000
DTSTAMP:20260711T171129
CREATED:20260519T113228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T113228Z
UID:40101-1782579600-1788039000@www.letsgokids.com.au
SUMMARY:Steamlight Nights Returns This Winter with Steam\, Snow and Stars
DESCRIPTION:Following a successful debut 2025 season\, Steamlight Nights is returning this winter\, inviting families and visitors to experience the Bellarine after dark with the Bellarine Railway. Running across June\, July and August 2026\, this cosy evening adventure takes passengers aboard a historic steam train from Queenscliff to the winter-themed Lakers Siding. \nPassengers depart under the stars before arriving at a glowing station filled with twinkling lights\, fire pits and a touch of snow. Families can warm up by the fire\, toast marshmallows\, enjoy hands-on activities and soak up the welcoming winter atmosphere. The full Steamlight Nights experience runs for approximately 75 minutes. Visitors are encouraged to make an evening of it by dining in town before boarding. Hesse Street offers a range of eateries within walking distance of the railway. \nThe Bellarine Railway is a volunteer-run\, not-for-profit heritage railway that preserves and operates heritage trains on the picturesque The Bellarine. Experiences such as Steamlight Nights help support the ongoing restoration\, preservation and operation of the railway for the community and future generations. \nEvent details\nDates: Departures at 5.00 pm and 7.30 pm\nSaturday 27 June\nSaturdays 4 and 11 July\nDepartures at 5.30 pm and 7.30 pm\nSaturdays 1\, 15 and 29 August \nWhere: Bellarine Railway – Queenscliff Station\, 20 Symonds Street\, Queenscliff VIC 3225 \nPrices: Adult $22.00 + BF | Concession $19.00 + BF | Child $17.00 + BF | Toddler $5.00 + BF\nFamily 1 (2 Adults + 2 Children) $65.00 + BF | Family 2 (2 Adults + 3 Children) $75.00 + BF \nCompanion card tickets are available and patrons may call 5258 2069 for more information.\nVisit: https://bellarinerailway.com.au/steamlight-nights/
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/steamlight-nights-returns-this-winter-with-steam-snow-and-stars/
LOCATION:The Bellarine Railway – Queenscliff Station\, 20 Symonds St\,\, Queenscliff\, VIC\, 3225\, Australia
CATEGORIES:VIC
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Bellarine Railway":MAILTO:info@bellarinerailway.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260710T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260719T230000
DTSTAMP:20260711T171129
CREATED:20260624T125557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T125557Z
UID:40767-1783699200-1784502000@www.letsgokids.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas in July Festival returns to The Rocks
DESCRIPTION:Sydney’s favourite winter celebration is back as the Christmas in July Festival returns to The Rocks from 10–19 July 2026\, transforming the historic precinct into a glowing European-inspired winter village. \nFollowing a hugely successful 10-day run last year\, the free-entry festival is set to bring back its signature mix of snowfall moments\, fairy-lit laneways\, live music\, artisan markets\, festive food\, and cosy winter experiences for all ages. \nAcross ten magical nights\, visitors can wander through rows of traditional European-style wooden chalets set against The Rocks’ sandstone streets\, showcasing over 30 vendors offering handmade gifts\, festive treats\, winter drinks\, and immersive food experiences inspired by Christmas markets in France\, Germany and the Alps. \nA highlight returns in the form of Snow Lane in Kendall Lane\, where snow falls beneath glowing lights\, surrounded by mulled wine bars\, raclette\, fondue\, hot chocolates\, winter desserts\, fire pits\, and curated artisan shopping. \nChristmas in July Festival has quickly become a Sydney winter tradition—an invitation to wrap up warm\, gather with friends\, and enjoy the simple joy of festive food\, music\, and atmosphere in one of the city’s most iconic locations. \nAs Festival Director Vincent Hernandez puts it: \n“Walking through glowing chalets\, sharing mulled wine under fairy lights\, and watching snow fall in The Rocks has become something people truly make part of their winter traditions.”
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/christmas-in-july-festival-returns-to-the-rocks/
LOCATION:The Rocks Square\, The Rocks\, Sydney\, NSW\, 2000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:NSW
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Sydney":MAILTO:council@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260714T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260714T153000
DTSTAMP:20260711T171129
CREATED:20260519T124706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T124706Z
UID:40143-1784023200-1784043000@www.letsgokids.com.au
SUMMARY:Make your own Thylacine Paper Bag Puppet
DESCRIPTION:Theatre Royal Foyers \nCome along for this free craft activity in the Level 3 Foyer space\, where you can make your own Thylacine Paper Bag Puppet! \nWhy not take your new friend to see The Lost Tiger? Or to tell a story at home later! \nThis is a free activity which runs in Level 3 Theatre Royal foyers. Participants are able to drop in at any point during the workshop.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/make-your-own-thylacine-paper-bag-puppet/
LOCATION:The Theatre Royal\, Hobart\, The Hedberg Corner of Campbell & Collins Streets\, Hobart\, TAS\, 7000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:TAS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Theatre Royal":MAILTO:boxoffice@theatreroyal.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260714T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260714T130000
DTSTAMP:20260711T171129
CREATED:20260519T125106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T125106Z
UID:40154-1784026800-1784034000@www.letsgokids.com.au
SUMMARY:The Lost Tiger
DESCRIPTION:This animated children’s film is about Teo\, a plucky\, young thylacine\, the presumed last-of-his-kind\, “tiger.” Found abandoned and wearing a mysterious crystal necklace\, he is adopted into a big\, boisterous family of kangaroos\, who are travelling wrestlers. \nAfter receiving visions\, Teo embarks on a quest to reconnect with his heritage and to save his ancestral homeland from destruction at the hands of Quinella Quoll\, who runs a museum
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/the-lost-tiger/
LOCATION:The Theatre Royal\, Hobart\, The Hedberg Corner of Campbell & Collins Streets\, Hobart\, TAS\, 7000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:TAS
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Theatre Royal%2C Hobart":MAILTO:boxoffice@theatreroyal.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260714T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260714T170000
DTSTAMP:20260711T171129
CREATED:20260519T124926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T124926Z
UID:40152-1784026800-1784048400@www.letsgokids.com.au
SUMMARY:Imagination Jungle - A Performing Arts Adventure with Benjamin Segal
DESCRIPTION:Step into the Imagination Jungle\, where creativity runs wild and confidence grows. \nLed by teaching artist Benjamin Segal\, this immersive performing arts workshop invites children to explore the many roles that bring a theatrical stage show to life. From creation to performing\, participants journey through the “jungle” of theatre-making together. \nAlong the way\, children will: \n\nDecorate a mask to use alongside costumes and musical instruments to build character\nExplore texts from selected plays and songs\nCollaborate to devise an impromptu performance\nDiscover teamwork\, self-expression\, and creative confidence\n\nEach participant will leave with their handmade mask — a keepsake from their imaginative adventure. \nAn empowering\, playful workshop that celebrates imagination\, collaboration\, and the joy of performance \nhttps://www.theatreroyal.com.au/shows/imagination-jungle-performing-arts-adventure
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/imagination-jungle-a-performing-arts-adventure-with-benjamin-segal/
LOCATION:The Theatre Royal\, Hobart\, The Hedberg Corner of Campbell & Collins Streets\, Hobart\, TAS\, 7000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:TAS
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Theatre Royal%2C Hobart":MAILTO:boxoffice@theatreroyal.com.au
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