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the winter igloos are back In MelbourneExperience winter Post-isolation with your very own igloo perched on the banks of the Yarra.  Image @melbournewithkidz This winter step inside a winter wonderland and get toasty beneath a sky of twinkling fairy lights. Sit back, grab a warm blanket, relax and watch the world go by.  Image @melbournewithkidz Located at the The Wharf Hotel in the World trade centre complex, Winter packages include a delicious three course meal plus, your choice of beverages from their special menu.  Image @melbournewithkidz The intimate mini igloos are suitable for 2-4 people perfect for an intimate get-together, double dates, family outing or those missed celebrations!  Image @melbournewithkidz Igloo Wonderland have popped up for a limited time, so don't miss out! Perfect way to spend a family outing for special occasion and keep warm this winter.  Image @melbournewithkidz Please note: Each booking is for a 1.5 hour period with 30 minute breaks in between to undergo strict cleaning regimes. For more info on their safe socialising policy, click HERE. WHARF HOTEL
18 - 38 Siddeley Street World Trade Centre Melbourne VIC 3005 NGV KIDS AT HOMEThe NGV has announced dedicated online resources for children, ranging from downloadable activity sheets to online games.  The free resources include activity sheets, children’s ebooks inspired by NGV exhibitions, the Tromaramix app where you can make short stop-motion animations and heaps more.  NGV KIDS AT HOME ACTIVITIESCheck out some of the FUN NGV Activity sheets available for free download below.             For more information or updates head to www.ngv.vic.gov.au/kids
Zoos Victoria is bringing the zoo to youThe Zoos may be closed, but thanks to the internet Zoos Victoria has launched a live streaming service so animal lovers can stay connected with some of their favourite animals from home, work or anywhere else they want.  Several live streams at Melbourne Zoo and Werribee Open Range Zoo went live today, offering people who can't visit the zoo at the moment the chance to check out some of the animal action.  Check them out now https://www.zoo.org.au/animal-house Explore the museum through virtual toursThe Museum may be closed, but you can now take virtual tours with the launch of Museums at Home.  Explore Melbourne Museum, Scienceworks and Immigration Museum online and go behind the scenes with Museums Victoria experts and delve deeper into the exhibitions and galleries.  More info https://museumsvictoria.com.au/museum-at-home/ Message from Museums Victoria’s CEO, Lynley Crosswell https://youtu.be/eZ962eiLqYU Free things to do in Melbourne on the Labour Day weekend1.Melbourne’s favourite family festival is back! Australia's largest community festival returns with a huge program of free events and activities over four jam-packed days.  Get ready to be treated to carnival rides and games, kids' activities, fireworks, watersports and more. And don't miss the wacky and wonderful Birdman Rally or the iconic Moomba Parade. It's the perfect place to spend your long weekend! WHEN Moomba Long Weekend, March 6-9. WHERE Alexandra Gardens Alexandra Gardens St Kilda Road Melbourne VIC 3004 Festival is also located at Birrarung Marr and the Parade is located at Kings Domain. 2.Turkish Pazar FestivalThe Turkish Pazar Festival celebrates the traditional street bazaars of Turkey in a family-friendly, free event at the Queen Victoria Market.  Image @melbournewithkidz The festival showcases the diversity of Turkish street foods and introduces new tastes and flavours to visitors. This year's festival will include many new offerings for vegans and vegetarians to enjoy, as traditional Turkish cuisine provides a rich selection of meat- and dairy-free foods. A chef from Turkey will show how to use some of Turkey's traditional ingredients and flavours.  Image @melbournewithkidz The Turkish Pazar Festival also shares and celebrates Turkish culture by featuring diverse styles of Turkish music and folklore, arts and crafts in the day-long stage program.  Image @melbournewithkidz Turkish performers will entertain with their selections of modern and traditional music, with folklore and drumming groups performing on both Saturday and Sunday, and the colourful Australian Mehter Band performing on Sunday. Free children's activities will also be available on both days.  Image @melbournewithkidz WHERE Queen Victoria Market WHEN Labour day weekend 7-8 March 9am - 4pm More info www.morelandturks.org.au 3. Melbourne Holi FestivalBring your family and friends and join in the fun of Holi, a traditional Hindu festival celebrating the beginning of spring and the triumph of good over evil. It is best known around the world for the coloured powder that revellers throw on each other, leaving festival-goers coated in colour by the end of the day.  This fun filled festival also features scrumptious food by Melbourne's various most famous food vendors, variety stalls, Bollywood dance performances, a massive DJ lineup and non-stop music. WHEN 7 March, 11:30am - 7:30pm WHERE The Paddock Federation Square The Paddock
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