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Step into a playful, hands-on exhibition designed for children aged 3–12 and their families. Hop 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. Stretch out beneath a sky of clouds and gaze up into the grass. Crawl under oversized furniture to …

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Take a wild ride with your host, multi-award-winning entertainer, scientist and teacher Richard Scholes through the ‘Magical World of Crazy Science’. Crazy Science is a unique show that incorporates science, magic, comedy, mime and music. Audiences will witness giant columns of elephant toothpaste, toilet paper flying high, smoke rings zooming, the incredible magic of polymers …

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Journey to the most extreme environment on Earth in the National Museum of Australia’s exhibition Antarctica. Featuring objects from one of the world’s largest Antarctic collections, this exhibition will transport you to a frozen continent with stories of Australian discovery, connection and transformation. Free, bookings essential.

Transport yourself to a world of ice and snow through the wonder of virtual reality, and explore a day in the life of Australian Antarctic scientists as they research Antarctica from Davis Research Station.

Community day: Play free at the Discovery Centre in recognition of Indigenous Literacy Day. The National Museum of Australia's Tim and Gina Fairfax Discovery Centre is a fun, immersive play and learn space for children of all abilities from birth to 6 years. Sessions run for 75 minutes and include free activities in the mini …

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Treat dad to a relaxed and delicious Father’s Day Buffet Breakfast at Jamison. Enjoy an all-you-can-eat spread with something for everyone, from fresh fruit and pastries to a full cooked breakfast. A warm and welcoming way to start his special day, with the whole family along for the ride. Staying on for lunch? Every father …

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We’re pouring a cold one for dad This Father’s Day, dad’s first drink is on us. On Sunday 6 September 2026, all fathers receive a complimentary schooner of beer, glass of Tatachilla wine, or soft drink at Woden. Bring the family in and make a day of it at your local club. Available during lunch …

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It’s our shout this Father’s Day. All dads receive a complimentary schooner of beer, glass of Tatachilla wine, or soft drink with lunch this Father’s Day. And you could win. Every dad who joins us on the day gets an entry into our prize draw, with the chance to win: 2 tickets to our Parrilla …

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RELICS: A New World Rises is an immersive exhibition where vintage objects become homes for intricate miniature worlds built from LEGO® bricks. A refrigerator becomes a cryogenic wellness resort. A Volkswagen Beetle powers an underground energy revolution. A grandfather clock becomes a time machine. Across more than 15 large-scale installations, tiny civilisations have adapted to the …

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Celebrate 60 years of Play School with Humpty and friends in a joyful 40-minute live concert of songs, surprises and family fun. 2026 marks a remarkable milestone: Play School, Australia’s most beloved children’s television program, turns 60. For generations, Play School has been part of the rhythm of childhood, bringing songs, stories and learning into family homes. And just like …

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