Star wars is coming to fed squareFans around the world have claimed May the 4th as their day to honour the galaxy far, far away – and here’s how you can get involved in the celebrations here in Melbourne ! free star wars day activitiesHead over to Fed Square Saturday, 4 May to enjoy a free, fun-filled day of activities and live entertainment in celebration of Star Wars Day, including:  Image @WhatsonMelbourne
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Get dressed in your favourite Star Wars Cosplay costume and head over to Fed Square Saturday, 4 May and don’t miss this Free, fun-filled day of family activities and live entertainment! Federation Square
Swanston St & Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000 opa! The europa night matket is headed to melbourne! Brand new to the Queen Victoria Market , the Europa Night Market brings your favourite European street eats to Melbourne!  Image @MelbournewithKidz On the menu you can expect to see German currywurst, Portuguese barbecue, Belgian frites, Irish Guinness wings, That's Amore’s famous giant cheese bowl and so much more!  Image @MelbournewithKidz Enjoy eating and shopping at over 40 stalls, plus live entertainment from their amphitheatre-style stage and Euro-inspired bars.  Image @MelbournewithKidz There’ll even be delightfully kitschy silent disco celebrating all things Eurovision for those looking for a boogie.  Image @MelbournewithKidz WHERE Queen Victoria Market WHEN On every Wednesday nights 10 April - 8 May 5pm - 10pm For more information please visit www.thenightmarket.com.au Queen Victoria Market
Corner Queen Street and Therry Street Melbourne, Australia School holiday ideas melbourne Autumn School holiday’s are fast approaching and we have put together our favourite things to see and do with kids these holiday's, From Melbourne's popular sights to cooking classes we have it covered. SHERATON KIDS CAN COOKThese school holidays Sheraton Melbourne is once again offering their popular “Kids Can Cook” event this time inspired by your favourite Zoo animals.  Click for details EUROPA NIGHT MARKETBrand new to the Queen Victoria Market , the Europa Night Market brings your favourite European street eats to Melbourne!  Click for more details NEON PLAYGROUND AT MELBOURNE ZOOExperience Melbourne Zoo after dark as it's transformed with lights, projections, art installations, interactive performances, food and drink, and more!  Click for details LUNA PARK SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUNThis Autumn school break make sure you head down to Luna Park Melbourne to enjoy all the attractions and the thrilling rides including the popular Great Luna Park Easter Egg Hunt back with more than 30,000 chocolate eggs!  Click for details SCHOOL HOLIDAYS AT MELBOURNE STARTreat the kids to free flights these school holidays on Melbourne Star and explore a whole new chocolate wonderland and activities located in Melbourne Star Departure Lounge.  Click for details THEY'RE BACK FROM EXTINCTION! AT ZOOS VICTORIAGiant beasts that once freely roamed the earth have been brought back from extinction for a limited time only at Zoos Victoria’s three properties: Melbourne Zoo, Werribee Open Range Zoo and Healesville Sanctuary.  Click for details Archie Brothers fun these School HolidaysIf the kids have turned the house into a circus, send them to Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq to play the holiday boredom away! For just $10, they’ll get two tremendous hours of unlimited play — including bowling! Every day these school holidays!  Click for details THE ESSENTIAL BABY & TODDLER SHOW There will be live entertainment from some of our favourite characters including Peppa Pig, Bob the Builder and Ben & Hollie, free one on one consultations with a range of experts in the Advice hub, and with over 150 specialty brands you are bound to be there the whole day!  Click for details IMAX VOLCANOES 3DBring the kids on a journey across the globe these holidays, from active volcanoes to underwater hydrothermal vents. Volcanoes 3D will screen exclusively at IMAX daily throughout the autumn school holidays.  Click for details eureka skyDeck - easter funFor a great family day out these Easter school holidays, visit Eureka Skydeck to enjoy amazing views of Melbourne and for your chance to win great prizes including an iPOD in their count the bunnies competition.  Click for details Micf - The (Very) Big Laugh Out The (Very) Big Laugh Out is renowned for its exciting and surprising all-ages programming, jam-packed with stellar local and international artists. The best bit? it's totally FREE!  Click for details SHRINE OF REMEMBRANCE - shrine kidsInspire young imaginations with stories and artefacts of the past with the Shrine Kids any-time activities. Collect an Explorer Kit from the Visitor Centre to enhance your next family visit.  Click for details MELBOURNE MUSEUM - Born In A Taxi presents: Gut Feeling Do some physical theatre, experience a dynamic digestive soundscape and watch real bacteria projected onto the stomach lining! What goes in must come out – each child’s exit will be heralded by carefully crafted sound effects.  Click for details LEGOLAND MELBOURNE CELEBRATES “the Lego movie 2”Join Emmet and Wyldstyle at LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Melbourne these school holidays and help celebrate “The LEGO Movie™ 2: The Second Part” with movie-fun themed school holiday activities.  Click for details Nature Play At the Royal BOTANICAL GardensSlow down from busy schedules and find your joy in connecting with the natural world through a range of nature-based sensory experiences for children of all ages. Play among the autumn leaves, enjoy the calm, build a shelter or float a boat down the stream.  Click for details Peppa Pig's Aquarium AdventureSEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium is helping Peppa Pig celebrate ‘15 Years of Muddy Puddles’ during the April school holidays with a marine adventure!  Click for details Billionaire Boy - Arts Centre Melbourne“Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have a billion dollars?” Billionaire Boy a play by Maryam Master based on the book by David Walliams, is coming to Art centre Melbourne these school holidays.  Click for details The house of colour at Highpoint Explore, learn and play in our colour house these school holidays. The House of Colour is an interactive play space with three different rooms of FUN to discover - jump on the bed in the bedroom, draw on the walls in the living room, and even take a bath!  Click for details Eastland Easter Putt putt Have a hole lotta fun at Eastland’s Easter mini-golf course these school holidays - on par with the best free entertainment around! Play with friends, grab a score card and collect your ball from the giant gumball machine. Make your way around the six Easter themed holes complete with moving objects, ramps, revolving windmill and more!  Click for details NGV Kids exhibition -Alexander Calder: Workshop for Kids In conjunction with the exhibition,Alexander Calder: Radical Inventor, this NGV Kids installation incorporates hands-on activities for young visitors, including constructing animal sculptures and a multimedia game where they can design virtual public artworks across Melbourne.  Click for details GUMBUYA WORLD EASTER FUNGumbuya World in Victoria has you covered for fun during the Easter School Holidays with egg-citing events across the Easter weekend including a comedy show, giant Easter egg hunt, bonus wildlife shows and extended opening hours from 6 – 22 April.  Click for details ARTVO - THE DISTRICT DOCKLANDS Have you ever found a painting so enticing that you wanted to jump right in and be a part of it? Well now you can at Artvo Immersive Gallery – the first art gallery of its kind in Australia.  Click for details Sugar republicRelive your childhood at Sugar Republic a pop-up museum dedicated all things sweet! dessert, Explore Charlie’s Chocolate Factory, swing in a candy-filled room, relax in a hundreds and thousands ball pit, jump out of a giant birthday cake and much more!  Click for details Kids Gnocchi Masterclass with Lunch at 48H PIZZA BAR Get hands on with the kids and learn how to make 48h Pizza and Gnocchi bars famous gnocchi!  Click for details SCIENCEWORKS ENGINEERING PLAY SPACEPlay the part of an engineer these holidays with Scienceworks open ended engineering play space, open every day from 11am–3pm with activities for all ages. Learn about the way that air can make big machines move using pistons, or even take part in Scienceworks challenge to build your own!  Click for details We love adding to our list, so if you see something we’ve missed or know of any great family friendly events on these Autumn school holidays let us know via contact@melbournewithkidz.com.au and I'll add it to our list. Buddha's Day & Multicultural FestivalBuddha’s Day and Multicultural Festival, is back at Federation Square.  Image @MelbournewithKidz The annual event is a celebration commemorating Buddha’s Birthday and Melbourne’s colourful multicultural and multi-faith society.  Image @MelbournewithKidz The free event is run as a not-for-profit festival helping promote inclusiveness,cultural awareness, cultural understanding; and enhances community spirit and social harmony.  Image @MelbournewithKidz The event showcases traditional Buddhist ceremonies such as Bathing the Buddha, Tea Meditation, Twilight Light Offering Ceremony as well as multicultural music and dance performances, social and spiritual well-being lectures, world peace prayers, tai chi classes, interfaith ceremony, children’s activities, animal farm and more.  Image @MelbournewithKidz Visitors can also experience an array of mindfulness classes including gentle tai chi, the ancient practice of Sutra calligraphy (pictured below) and contribute Bodhi tree art installation .  Our kids loved getting involved and helping contribute to a giant sized Sutra for world peace and harmony spread across a 10m long parchment.  Image @MelbournewithKidz Larah pictured above, enjoy in the art of Sutra calligraphy a art form of meditation helping to harmonise and integrate the body and mind encouraging creativity to flow freely ✌️  The event is famous for its Asian vegetarian food fair, spectacular cultural performances and This year their will be also include the thrilling dragon boat race along the Yarra River.    Image @MelbournewithKidz WHERE Federation Square WHEN 18 May, 10am to 7pm 19 May, 10am to 5pm COST FREE For more info visit the website  Federation Square
Corner of Swanston and Flinders streets, Melbourne THE sweetest way TO FLY these school holidays! Treat the kids to free flights these school holidays on Melbourne Star and explore a whole new chocolate wonderland and activities located in Melbourne Star Departure Lounge.  Better yet these school holidays you can upgrade to your own private Choc-o-licious! cabin, a scrumptious chocolate and lolly themed paradise! making it the sweetest way to enjoy the holidays flying high over the city.  Devour the views and savour the experience of flying in a sugar-coated world of candy canes and donuts. It’s a wonderful wonky wonderland!  The Choc-o-licious cabin experience is only available for a limited time, so book yours early and avoid the bitter taste of missing out!  Choc-o-licious cabins come complete with a drink of your choice and a delicious San Churro chocolate hamper. WHERE The District Docklands TIMES 6 - 22 April 11am – 10pm daily COST Adult $36.00 - Kids fly Free* or Upgrade to a private Choc-o-licious! cabin experience Minimum of 4 guests at $200, each additional guest is only $5 per person. Maximum number of guests for the Cho-c-o-licious cabin is 10. Click here to Book online * Receive a complimentary child ticket with every full price ticket, limited to one child ticket per one full price ticket purchased during the school holidays. MELBOURNE STAR
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