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Bugs are the hidden heroes of our planet. From pollinating plants to breaking down waste, these fascinating creatures play vital roles in ecosystems everywhere. Marvel at the incredible variety found in the world of bugs, from beautiful butterflies and brilliant beetles to marvellous millipedes and spectacular spiders. These tiny wonders are the most abundant and … 
Looking for somewhere to hang out after school or study? Come chill on the council lawns in Rosny! Rosny Arvos is a safe and relaxed youth chill zone held every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 2.30pm until 4.30pm. For those aged 12 to 24, it's a place to unwind, catch up with friends, and … 
Embark on an extraordinary journey of curiosity, creativity, and discovery with our groundbreaking exhibition, CURIOSITY: Building Breakthroughs in LEGO® Bricks! Take 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. Ticket Pricing Adult – $22 Child (3-17) … Continue reading "CURIOSITY: Building Breakthroughs in LEGO® Bricks" 
Step into CURIOSITY: Building Breakthroughs in LEGO® Bricks, an inspiring exhibition where science, technology, engineering and maths come to life through incredible LEGO creations. Created 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. Discovery … Continue reading "CURIOSITY: Building Breakthroughs in LEGO® Bricks" 
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it’s up to you! When is it? Every Saturday at 9:00am. Where is it? The event takes place at Bellerive Beach Park (1 Derwent St, Bellerive). See Course page for more details. What does it cost to join in? Nothing – … 
Who doesn’t love a Sunday market? The Richmond Village Market is on every Sunday from 10am until 3pm at the Richmond Hall. Meet local artists and makers in the delightful, history-filled town of Richmond. Held right in the centre of town, the market offers unique gifts and goodies including handmade jewellery, pottery, paintings and photography. … 
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 … Continue reading "Hop In! – An immersive world of play featuring Beci Orpin’s Bunny Dearest" 
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 … Continue reading "Hop In! – An immersive world of play featuring Beci Orpin’s Bunny Dearest" 
Welcome to the all weather weekly farmers market offering locally grown, fresh seasonal produce including chemical and spray free. Enjoy 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 … 
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 … 
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 … 
Catalina Club is where kids discover golf. These school holidays, boys and girls aged 8 and above are invited to experience the game through Catalina’s popular Kids Get Into Golf clinics — beginner-friendly afternoons designed to introduce children to golf in a fun, supportive and active outdoor environment. Led by a PGA Professional, the small-group … Continue reading "Discovering Golf at Catalina Club During School Holidays" 
Step into a sea of golden blooms at the Cornella Canola Walk. Wander through vibrant canola fields, enjoy the fresh country air, and capture unforgettable family photos among the bright yellow flowers. It's a beautiful spring adventure the whole family will love. For more information, visit: www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/cornella-canola-walk 
Welcome to OceanXperience! Step into the world of National Geographic’s OceanXplorers and get ready for a hands-on ocean adventure the whole family can enjoy. Climb aboard the OceanXplorer research ship, brought to life. Start your journey as an Xplorer, choose your mission, and step inside Mission Control, the Wet and Dry Labs, and other real working spaces where scientists study … 
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. 
KIDS CORNER is a brand-new, dedicated play space designed especially for children aged 0–7 years and their carers — a warm, welcoming place to gather, connect and explore within the beautifully redeveloped Burnie Arts building. Created as a relaxed and regular social hub, PLAY is all about easy mornings, friendly faces and joyful discovery. Whether you’re … 
Discover a rainbow of colour at the Bendigo Annual Tulip Display. Stroll through stunning gardens filled with thousands of vibrant tulips, enjoy a picnic with the family and snap beautiful springtime photos. This free tulip display is the perfect way to celebrate the beauty of changing seasons. For more information, visit: Bendigo Annual Tulip Display - … 
We’ve been wild about wildflowers for 62 years at the Everlasting Kings Park Festival! There are events for everyone to enjoy throughout September as we celebrate the nature and culture of Western Australia in Perth’s favourite park. Spring 2026 will be a feast for the senses with thousands of wildflowers and more than 3,000 WA … 
These spring holidays, the Bendigo Botanic Gardens will be visited by 11 very special guests, the Spring Bloom Gnomes. They'll be hiding in the gardens waiting to be found, as they lead you along a trail through the park to the wonderful Botanic garden play space. The Village of gnomes is free family activity exclusively … 
Experience the Bendigo Region's Parks and Gardens like never before as the tulips light up in a spectacular rainbow display this spring school holidays! With giant interactive flowers, light displays, floral projections and more, this is the ultimate spring night experiences. Running nightly during the spring school holidays, this free, family friendly activation is sure … 
Get ready for two weeks of rides, wildlife, live shows and family fun at Gumbuya Family Fest. 🌙 Week One: Twilight Nights & Movie Magic Stay and play longer with two special Twilight Sessions, featuring extra time on your favourite rides and a special outdoor screening of Disney's Mufasa: The Lion King. 🦕 Week Two: … 
Celebrate Dad with some family fun on wheels this Father’s Day, with DADS SKATING FREE at Sk8house! There are two sessions to choose from, 11am–1pm and 2pm–5pm, so bring Dad, Grandad or your favourite father figure along and enjoy some quality time together on the rink. To find out more and book online please visit sk8house.com.au 
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 … 
Spring school holidays are about to get a whole lot sweeter! Little chocolate lovers, create your very own delicious chocolate pizza by choosing a dark, milk or white chocolate base, then let your imagination run wild with a rainbow of delicious toppings. Sprinkle on colourful polka dots, marshmallows, sour worms and plenty more sweet treats … 
September school holidays are just around the corner! Give your kids an adventure they'll never forget with our Tackers Junior Learn to Sail program for ages 7–12. Packed with fun, friendship and plenty of time on the water, Tackers is the perfect way for kids to build confidence, learn new skills and discover a lifelong … Continue reading "School Holiday Fun @ Royal Yacht Club Of Victoria" 
Keep the kids entertained these school holidays with a fantastic lineup of FREE activities and events across Darwin from 21 September to 2 October 2026. From outdoor adventures and sports clinics to movies, STEM activities, gaming nights, and creative workshops, there's something for every age group. 🎭 Fun in the Parks Get active outdoors with … Continue reading "City of Darwin School Holiday Program 2026" 
Tackers is a fun, beginner-friendly sailing program for children aged 7–12. Designed especially for kids, it combines games, adventure and hands-on learning to build confidence and essential sailing skills. At Royal Yacht Club of Victoria, our experienced instructors provide a safe and supportive environment where kids make new friends, have fun on the water and … 
It's not every day it's Show Day. The Perth Royal Show returns from 26 September to 3 October 2026, bringing together the best of Western Australian agriculture, entertainment and community spirit at Claremont Showground. Over eight action-packed days, visitors can experience animal exhibits, agricultural competitions, thrilling rides, showbags, live entertainment, food experiences and spectacular nightly … 
Looking for free family fun these Spring school holidays? Head to the Museum of Australian Democracy (MoAD) at Old Parliament House for hands-on experiences, creative activities and fun for all ages. From 26 September to 4 October, enjoy a range of interactive activities designed to spark curiosity, creativity and imagination. Families can get creative with … 
During a fun-filled day, children will get up close and personal with many of the zoo’s animals, play games, make toys for the animals, and learn something along the way. Staffed and developed by the experienced Education Guides of the National Zoo and Aquarium, this program prides itself on delivering a program like no other. 
Our Circus Monoxide school holiday program keeps kids moving, learning, and connected during the holidays, through aerials, tumbling, juggling, games and more - all led by our experienced trainers. Our days are structured so that our children have the opportunity to try all things circus as well as having regular breaks. We also have … Continue reading "Circus skills, new friends, and a place to belong these school holidays"
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The Frat is where the fun is at these school holidays! Join us for Build-A-Bear Bingo, a special kids' bingo event packed with fun, games and cuddly prizes. Every child is a winner! Enjoy a fun-filled game of bingo where every child takes home their very own Build-A-Bear. Once they win, the fun really begins — … |
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Catch a special school holiday screening of Spider-Man (2002) on Tuesday, September 29 at Deckchair Cinema! Presented by City of Darwin’s LAUNCH program, young moviegoers can enjoy sunset views, pre-show treats, and classic superhero action under the stars by Darwin Harbour. 
Barking Gecko Arts is returning to Bunbury in October with the 2026 AWESOME Festival! Bringing an outstanding program of arts and entertainment for children and families. Thousands of local children and their families flocked to BREC in 2024 for two days of creativity, discovery and fun. We’re excited to welcome the festival back with a … Continue reading "Walk of the Whales | 2026 AWESOME Festival" |
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Get ready to light up the dance floor at our Bambini Glow Party! Bring the family along for two hours of music, dancing, games and glowing fun. With colourful lights, glow sticks, great music and plenty of room to dance, it's the perfect school holiday night out for children aged 2–12 years. To really get … |
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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 … Continue reading "Play School Live Concert: Humpty’s Big Celebration!" |
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Join Thomas and friends for a fun-filled family adventure! From musical hands-on activities and discovery, to games, stories and train rides, there’s something for every little – and big – Thomas fan! All patrons may enter at any time from 10.00 am to enjoy the event activities, including unlimited rides with Thomas in those Troublesome … Continue reading "Day out with Thomas at the Bellarine Railway!" 
Looking for an activity that helps your child stay active, build confidence, and make new friends? Through fun, interactive, and game-based programs led qualified coaches, children can learn essential golf skills while enjoying exciting challenges and activities in a supportive environment. More than just a sport, golf teaches valuable life lessons such as patience, respect, … 
Let’s Rock! Let’s Roll! with Thomas and FriendsTM at the Bellarine Railway Thomas and Friends return to Queenscliff this October for Let’s Rock! Let’s Roll!, delivering a fun-filled day of train rides, hands-on activities, games and storytelling, with plenty of opportunities to meet beloved characters including Rusty and Dusty, and Sir Topham Hatt. Tickets include …
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On the first Saturday of each month from 9am–10am, the Royal Australian Mint opens early for Quiet Mornings — a dedicated low-sensory session designed for people who may have heightened sensory requirements. The next session will take place this Saturday 3 October. Visitors can explore the exhibition space with reduced noise and smaller crowds, in … Continue reading "Quiet Mornings at the Royal Australian Mint"
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Finish the school holidays with a splash! Beach Bash is back with free games, water fun, crafts and more! Let the Good times roll at the dedicated UNO Social Club, visit the Under the Sea Craft Club for bracelet making and more sea-themed crafty activities. Slide, jump, and crawl through water obstacles and jumping castles, … |
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The Frat is where the fun is at these school holidays! Calling all Pokémon Trainers! Join us for Pokémon Bingo, where every child wins a prize, with plenty of games, excitement and surprises along the way. Play bingo, enjoy a fun-filled morning and see what Pokémon-themed prizes you'll take home. Whether your little Trainer knows … |
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Looking for an exciting school holiday adventure? Register your interest today for Embers Adventure Camp at beautiful Roches Beach! Designed for girls and boys aged 7-12, this action-packed day camp is the perfect opportunity to make new friends, learn new skills, and take on exciting outdoor adventures in a safe and supportive environment. Whether it's … Continue reading "Embers School Holiday Program @ Orana Campsite"
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Step into a magical world of wonder these Spring School Holidays! You're invited to our enchanting Mad Hatter Tea Party, where imagination comes to life with a whimsical afternoon of delicious treats, magical entertainment and unforgettable memories. Dress in your favourite Mad Hatter, Alice in Wonderland or tea party attire and join us for a … |
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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 … 
They say you can’t choose your neighbours, even in outer space. Uranus is four times bigger than Earth but that’s still not enough space for two neighbouring aliens. Sharing a fence line and not much else, the two strange beings drive each other up the wall and into orbit. They love to hate and squabble … |
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Perth’s biggest child-led makers market gives more than 15 young creators the chance to turn their weekend hobbies into a real business. This October, more than 15 school-aged children will step into the world of entrepreneurship as Little Sprouts Child-Led Makers Market gives young creators the opportunity to showcase and sell their unique creations in … |
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Looking for an exciting school holiday adventure? Register your interest today for Embers Adventure Camp at Deviot! Designed for girls and boys aged 7-12, this action-packed day camp is the perfect opportunity to make new friends, learn new skills, and take on exciting outdoor adventures in a safe and supportive environment. Whether it's exploring the … Continue reading "Embers School Holiday Program @ Nindethana Campsite" |
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In partnership with Bicycle Network and the City of Port Phillip, we’re transforming Cecil Street into a vibrant cycling hub with free breakfast, drinks, bike services, live music, giveaways and activities for the kids. Whether you ride to work every day, are getting back on the bike or simply want to join the morning’s festivities, cyclists of all … Continue reading "Celebrate National Ride2Work Day at South Melbourne Market!" |
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CDP with Tall Stories’ production of Room on the Broom Adapted from the award-winning picture book by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler, published by Macmillan Children’s Books “How the cat purred and how the witch grinned, As they sat on their broomstick and flew through the wind…” The witch and her cat are flying happily … |
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Taste your way through 12 of our most-popular handcrafted chocolates, then get creative and make your own Rocky Road masterpiece! Choose from dozens of exotic ingredients and blend with our couverture milk, dark or white chocolate. Please note: Children are welcome to join these classes but children 12 and under must be accompanied by at … |
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Western Australia will welcome trail leaders, tourism professionals, land managers, conservation practitioners, outdoor recreation providers, First Nations representatives and policymakers from around the world when the World Trails Conference 2026 arrives in Perth from 19–22 October 2026. Hosted by Outdoors WA on behalf of the World Trails Network, the conference is attracting delegates from across … |
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The wonderful team from Wildlife Exposure will be at The Chocolateries Great Ocean Road from 4pm on Thursday 22nd October for an up close and personal reptile education session. The Wildlife Exposure team will introduce children to some fascinating reptile ambassadors (and a few other special friends), sharing fun facts and helping kids discover more … |
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Melbourne’s Biggest Halloween Party Returns to Luna Park Bigger scares. Bigger production. One seriously dark Halloween. This October, Luna Park Melbourne transforms after dark for Luna Dark 2026, bringing six nights of Halloween mayhem to St Kilda from 23–25 and 29–31 October and 4 kid-friendly Day sessions on 24-25 and 31-1 November. Designed for thrill-seekers … |
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Join The Chocolateries for a one hour, hands-on chocolate discovery class that’s choc-full of fun, flavour, and fascinating insights. You’ll enjoy an abundance of tasting The Chocolateries handmade chocolate, from their best-loved chocolates to handmade truffles, and even get to create your very own chocolate bar to take home. Bookings essential. |
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Halloween is one of the biggest events of the year at Sk8house, and this year the spooky fun is happening across TWO nights! Expect a fully transformed rink, costumes galore, great music and plenty of Halloween atmosphere. Tickets are available online, with higher pricing at the door if tickets remain. These events are expected to … |
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Halloween is quite simply a day of spooky fun characterised by costumes, trick or treating, pumpkin cut outs and a very good reason to indulge in jaw-dropping, tongue staining sweets and treats. So, it’s no wonder that Halloween has finally scratched and crawled its way to The Chocolateries. Where else can ghosts and ghouls and … 
Halloween is quite simply a day of spooky fun characterised by costumes, trick or treating, pumpkin cut outs and a very good reason to indulge in jaw-dropping, tongue staining sweets and treats.So, it’s no wonder that Halloween has finally scratched and crawled its way to The Chocolateries. Where else can ghosts and ghouls and things … Continue reading "Halloween Experience At The Chocolateries" 
The return of two of the largest steam traction engines every to come to Australia back to Tasmania is a special feature of this year’s Steam Up. These engines, along with others, were instrumental in dredging the Trevallyn Hydro plant’s tail race, linking the power station with kanamaluka, the river Tamar. These engines weigh nearly … |
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