There is always something happening in Melbourne! From markets to festivals to fabulous events - this town knows how to entertain your kids and family! Mamma is always adding to this page from week to week month to month so keep a close on those seasonal events and markets or those once off festivals!
You can always expect a fun, interactive exhibition at the Science Gallery and right now is Distraction - and it’s all about our connection to the digital world. Explore, play and contemplate as you work your way through different exhibits.
On now at the Potter Museum of Art is an expansive and inspiring exhibition of over 400 works of art that celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait peoples, resistance, culture, knowledge and stories, while also confronting the dark truth of a brutal colonisation.
BACK FOR 2025! No words can describe this unique experience or give it any justice but if Mamma had to choose one word to describe the Royal Botanic Gardens Lightscape, it would be… MAGIC! Bookings now open!
Who says winter has to be miserable and grey? Step into the enchanting world Olaf Breuning has created - but mind your step, the floor is lava! This FREE exhibition for the little ones is called Plans for the Planet… Mamma thinks this adventure is one you want to visit, so get in quick - it’s on until October 5th!
Koori Heritage Trust is a gallery space dedicated to supporting and celebrating contemporary Victorian First Peoples art and artists. Located at Fed Square and with free entry, Mamma and the crew love popping into here whenever we are nearby.
Starting on May 4 - such an iconic date - the latest exhibit LEGO Star Wars: The Exhibition, from Australia’s own Brickman has opened in the touring hall at Melbourne Museum. This tribute to the most iconic cinematic series within our lifetime is incredible. Brickman’s team have used over 8 million bricks and in total, 25,000 brick building hours to complete!
Harry Potter: The Exhibition arrives in Melbourne from April 4! See real costumes, props, and interactive exhibits. Test your Quidditch skills, brew a potion, and explore iconic locations. Book your tickets now!
Go for a joyful journey through seven amazing installations, by seven Australian artists, that encapsulate different types of joy. This vibrant and immersive new exhibition is on now at the Immigration Museum till the 29th of August.
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