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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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SUMMARY:CURIOSITY: Building Breakthroughs in LEGO? Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Embark on an extraordinary journey of curiosity\, creativity\, and discovery with the groundbreaking exhibition CURIOSITY: Building Breakthroughs in LEGO? Bricks.  This exhibition is a collaboration between Bendigo Art Gallery and Discovery Science & Technology Centre. \nExplore scientific knowledge\, technological advancements\, engineering feats\, and mathematical wonders\, recreated in stunning detail through the versatile magic of LEGO? bricks. \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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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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Interactive Theatre International":MAILTO:info@imagination-workshop.com
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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
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SUMMARY:Junior Chocolatier Class at Yarra Valley
DESCRIPTION:Calling all little chocolate lovers aged 6–12 years! Join our Junior Chocolatier Class at any of our three Chocolateries—Great Ocean Road\, Yarra Valley\, and Mornington Peninsula. Kids will learn from our expert Chocolatiers how to make their very own yummy creations. \nEach class includes:\n✔ A personalised badge\n✔ Chef’s hat and apron\n✔ Graduation certificate\n✔ Three chocolate creations to take home \nBookings are essential. \n\n✅ Ready to join the fun? \n\nVisit these sites for more information below: \nJunior Chocolatier Class (6-12 years) \n \nJunior Chocolatier Class
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/junior-chocolatier-class-at-yarra-valley/
LOCATION:Multiple Venues\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Step into the forest and discover a world of wonder. MPAC’s Family Fiesta returns 1-4 July 2026
DESCRIPTION:Family Fiesta is Monash University Performing Arts Centres’ (MPAC) annual takeover of live\, participatory art and performance for children\, with more than half of events free and the rest low-cost\, running from 1–4 July. This year\, Family Fiesta invites families to explore the magical world of the forest – from soaring canopies to the mysterious undergrowth\, right down to the fungi and microbial life beneath our feet. \nFamily Fiesta is a joyful meeting point between the arts and research\, bringing together artists\, theatre-makers\, musicians\, dancers and Monash University scientists to uncover the complex ecosystems that shape forest environments. \nAcross four days\, families can experience immersive theatre\, dance and live music alongside free drop‑in activities presented with partners including Scienceworks\, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria\, scientists from Monash University’s School of Earth\, Atmosphere and Environment\, and Monash Engineering. Highlights include Dream Swamp\, an award‑winning dance and puppetry work by choreographer Melanie Lane; Peter and the Wolf\, performed by the Monash Classical Collective with special guest narrator Lucy Durack; and Beneath Our Feet\, a new immersive theatre work developed in collaboration with Monash biogeochemists and soil scientists\, inviting children into a microscopic world of soil ecosystems. \nDream Swamp\, 1-3 July \nYoung audiences step into a shape‑shifting swamp where sound\, colour and movement collide. Created by award‑winning choreographer Melanie Lane\, Dream Swamp encourages children to imagine their bodies as sites of transformation\, fantasy and possibility. Lane creates a dreamlike dance adventure combining movement\, life-size puppetry and imagination in a magical\, transformative experience for young audiences. \nBeneath Our Feet\, 1-4 July \nIn a brand-new show commissioned by MPAC\, Where the Snails Go Theatre Co invites families into a playful sensory world where soil ecosystems come alive. Supported by Monash soil scientists\, this immersive work reveals the extraordinary networks beneath us and inspires care for the living world. \nPeter and the Wolf with special guest Lucy Durack\, 4 July \nJoin Australian actress and singer\, Lucy Durack as she brings humour and warmth to her narration of Prokofiev’s beloved Peter and the Wolf\, performed by Monash Classical Collective. This lively and engaging concert is a joyful introduction to orchestral music for young audiences. \nLeonard the Lyrebird\, 1-3 July \nA gentle storytelling concert with cello\, piano and clarinet\, based on Jodie McLeod’s beloved book\, inviting children to meet Leonard as he discovers his voice. \n​​Fungi Town\, 1-4 July \nStep up to artist Kathy Holowko’s bright\, proud bandwagon and peek inside a forest‑floor diorama where fungi take centre stage. Discover fungi’s symbiotic friendships with plants and their super‑important job as decomposers. \nPlant Power Discovery (Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria)\, 1-4 July \nExplore and investigate with Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria’s learning team. Discover native plants through microscopes\, bushfoods and a guided rainforest walk on campus.  Then concoct your own native plant teabag to take home for a refreshing cuppa. \nScienceworks: In The Forest\, 1-4 July \nPlayful science experiments with the Scienceworks team and uncover how forests grow\, thrive and support life from towering trees to tiny creatures. \nPrecious Plastic (Monash Engineering)\, 1-4 July \nTurn plastic waste into a forest‑themed keepsake with Monash Engineering students. A hands‑on sustainability workshop where children use injection moulding to turn plastic waste into new creations. \nUnderStory (Kathy Holowko)\, 1-4 July \nA drop‑in creative play experience where children have an immersive forest‑floor play space filled with oversized plants\, fungi and craft activities\, created by artist Kathy Holowko. \nBiik Bundjil\, 2-4 July \nExperience Boonwurrung culture through dance\, storytelling and participation with Jaeden Williams‑Briggs in lively sessions that inspire connection to land and culture. \nFamily Fiesta at The Count’s  \nSwing Valse\, 1 July \nWith charming melodies and rich harmonies\, Swing Valse bring French and Italian classics to life. Featuring guitar\, accordion\, piano and flute\, this delightful ensemble creates a warm\, whimsical sound perfect for audiences of all ages. \nVardos\, 2 July  \nGet ready for a high-energy musical adventure. Vardos bring their fiery folk and Romani music\, driven by virtuosic violin\, soaring accordion and double bass. \nAmadou Suso\, 3 July  \nExperience the magic of West Africa with Amadou Suso\, a master of the kora – a stunning 22-string harp. Gentle\, intricate and deeply rhythmic\, the kora creates music that feels both calming and uplifting. \nSonya Veronica and Diego Villalta\, 4 July  \nSonya Veronica and Diego Villalta present a captivating musical world shaped by culture\, memory and rhythm. Blending jazz\, bossa nova and French chanson\, their performances are rich with feeling\, storytelling and connection. \nRuth Oakley\, Head of Programming at Monash University Performing Arts Centres\, said Family Fiesta reflects Monash’s commitment to sharing knowledge in accessible and inspiring ways. “Family Fiesta is about opening the doors of the university and inviting families to learn through curiosity\, creativity and play. By pairing artists with Monash researchers\, we’re creating experiences that spark imagination while deepening understanding of the natural world.” \nThe festival also features free live music throughout the day at The Count’s\, alongside family-friendly food and drinks available for purchase and free babychinos\, creating a relaxed space for families to pause\, connect and spend time across the campus. Family Fiesta offers a welcoming mix of free drop-in activities and affordable ticketed performances\, making it easy to enjoy a full day of exploration. \nFamily Fiesta \n1 – 4 July 2026 \nMonash University Performing Arts Centres \nThe Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts\, 48 Exhibition Walk\, Clayton \nTickets prices: Free – $20\, available in advance and on the day \nThe full program and ticketing details are available now here mpac.monash.edu \nMPAC \nMonash University Performing Arts Centres (MPAC) is the public performing arts and cultural arm of Monash University. MPAC is a space for community\, creativity and discovery\, presenting live music\, theatre\, experiential shows and festivals.  MPAC is where Monash research excellence meets the transformative power of artistic collaboration.  MPAC seeks to connect\, challenge and excite its audiences through the commissioning of unique works\, along with curating a program that brings the best of local\, national and international performing artists to its stages. Based at Monash University\, MPAC welcomes everyone. \nMPAC is home to five venues\, located at the Monash University Clayton and Peninsula campuses; the Alexander Theatre\, David Li Sound Gallery\, The Count’s; with weekly jazz\, a restaurant and bar\, plus the Robert Blackwood Hall and George Jenkins Theatre.
URL:https://www.letsgokids.com.au/event/step-into-the-forest-and-discover-a-world-of-wonder-mpacs-family-fiesta-returns-1-4-july-2026/
LOCATION:Monash University\, Wellington Rd\, Melbourne\, VIC\, 3800\, Australia
CATEGORIES:VIC
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