School Holiday Guide | Melbourne Winter 2026

Keep the kids entertained during the school holidays with Melbourne's best guide.

It's not only the biggest list of things on for kids, it's Melbourne's favourite list for mums and dads.

Saturday 27th June 2026 - Sunday 12th July 2026

Check back regularly as new events are added daily including children's activities and care programs, festivals, exhibitions, shows and attractions.

Holiday Guides

Melbourne Playgrounds is a website full of playgrounds and fun activities.

200 Things To Do is jam-packed full of great idea's.

Day Long Activity Guide for activities that last the entire day. 10/10****

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Date/s: Saturday 27th June 2026 - Sunday 12th July 2026

Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience

When: Every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Venue: Fever Exhibition and Experience Centre

Bubble Planet is an immersive experience in which you'll surround yourself with bubbles like never before! Step into a planet beyond your imagination with VR technology themed .. Show More..

123Boom! Real-Life Arcade Game Experience

When: Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Address: 551 Little Collins St,, Melbourne

Melbourne's most exciting immersive gaming experience! Grab your friends and tackle a series of adrenaline-pumping challenges in 6 game rooms. Dive into an action-packed ad.. Show More..

Luna Park | Open Hours & Tickets

When: Weekends (Saturday - Sunday)

Venue: Luna Park

Luna Park is open every weekend, every day of the school holidays and Public Holiday's (except for Christmas Day). OPENING HOURS Please check our updated Opening Hours calen.. Show More..

Prison Island | Escape-Room Style Experience

When: Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Venue: The District Docklands

Discover Prison Island in Melbourne, where life behind bars is anything but boring. Team up and take on a series of high-stakes challenges across 34 prison cells in this action.. Show More..

Saboteurs: Play in Real Life

When: Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Venue: The District Docklands

Enter the world of Saboteurs in Docklands, a live AmongUs-style game where Crew members complete tasks while Impostors secretly eliminate them. Work together, form alliances, a.. Show More..

SENSAS - Multi-Sensory Journey

When: Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Address: 6 Garden St,, South Yarra

SENSAS has landed in Australia, offering a thrilling two-hour adventure that tests all five senses. For two hours, switch between pitch-black challenges and vibrant sensory wor.. Show More..

Starry Sky Exhibition

When: Every Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday

Venue: Metartworld - Metal Art Gallery

@ Metartworld Port Melbourne Step into the light.. Explore Metartworld's enchanting Starry Sky Exhibition, featuring immersive art exhibitions like the Mirror Maze, Enchant.. Show More..

Super Starter Combo at SuperPark Highpoint These School Holidays

When: Saturday 27th June 2026 to Sunday 12th July 2026

Venue: SuperPark Highpoint - Indoor Adventure Play Centre

First time to SuperPark? Get all-inclusive access to 15+ activities with a 1 hour trial pass offer, including SuperPark grip socks. Warning: you may not want to leave! Super.. Show More..

Hidden: Seven Children Saved

When: Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday

Venue: Melbourne Holocaust Museum

Hidden is an immersive exhibition that includes experiential learning to ensure the lessons of the Holocaust are transmitted to the next generation. This exhibition focuses on t.. Show More..

Imaginator: Walk Through Experience

When: Every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Venue: The District Docklands

The District Docklands IMAGINATOR is a walk-through play experience that uses light, sound, sculpture and scent to create a totally unique immersive play experience for people .. Show More..

Kids Go Free!

Address: Melbourne

Get the kids out and explore these free events and fun adventures for an awesome day of fun. Some age limits may apply, check with venues before visiting. See something you .. Show More..

Kids Movies Guide: School Holidays

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Address: Melbourne

Movies for the kids these school holidays .. It's action, comedy and excitement central these school holidays, with a supersonically awesome program of family-friendly films. .. Show More..

Kids' All-Day Adventures | Melbourne

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Address: Melbourne 3001

It's one thing finding activities for the kids, but it is another thing finding activities that will keep the kids busy for more than a couple of hours. Luckily, in Melbourne we.. Show More..

LEGOLAND Discovery Centre | Open & Tickets

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Venue: LEGOLAND Discovery Centre

LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Melbourne is open 7 days a week. Opening and closing times change during each month. Monday - Wednesday 9am/10am - 5pm/7pm Thursday 9am/9.30am - 6p.. Show More..

Metartworld - Open Hours & Tickets

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Venue: Metartworld - Metal Art Gallery

Opening Hours Weekdays: 10am-6pm Weekends: 10am-7pm @ Boundary Street, Port Melbourne A One-of-a-kind Art Space ART that you can touch and interact with Metal Art.. Show More..

Our Wondrous Planet

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Venue: Melbourne Museum

Discover a world four billion years in the making. In Our Wondrous Planet, you'll come face to face with animals from around the world. Step into their vibrant ecosystems and ex.. Show More..

Spotswood Pumping Station Tours: Poo Story

When: Every Thursday, Saturday

Venue: Scienceworks

Scienceworks On this tour, a guide will take you through the Pumping Station that turned 'Smellbourne' back into Melbourne. Learn where POO goes (when it leaves your toilet).. Show More..

Train Rides For (Big & Little) Kids

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Address: Maldon 3463

Whether it's a miniature railway or a real railway, kids love a train ride (so do big kids!). Every weekend trains are running plus every day during the school holidays. Hol.. Show More..

TreeTops Challenge: Yeodene Park - Open & Tickets

When: Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Venue: TreeTops Adventure | Yeodene - Otway Forest

No matter your age, you'll find excitement aplenty at Trees Adventure: Yeodene. Nestled within the pristine Otway Forest, this adventure haven offers a range of thrilling exper.. Show More..

VR Game Experience: Virtual Room Melbourne

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Venue: Virtual Room | VR Escape Room - West Melbourne

7 Days @ Virtual Room Melbourne - 75 Peel Street West Melbourne One of the world's best team-based virtual reality experiences has finally come to Melbourne! Blending the e.. Show More..

What's Showing @ IMAX Melbourne Museum

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Venue: IMAX | Melbourne Museum

Welcome back to the best biggest screen in the business! IMAX gives you with the ultimate movie going experience on the world's 2nd largest screen and state of the art IMAX Las.. Show More..

PirateFest - Seaworks

When: Saturday 4th April 2026 to Sunday 21st June 2026

Venue: Seaworks | Maritime Precinct

Located inside the historic Seaworks Museum in Williamstown, PirateFest is an immersive exhibition that brings the dramatic world of piracy to life, from ancient seafarers to the i.. Show More..

Family Fiesta 2026: School Holiday Program - The Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts

When: Wednesday 1st July 2026 to Saturday 4th July 2026

Venue: Monash University Venues

Family Fiesta heads to the Forest in 2026! Family Fiesta is back at MPAC these July school holidays, inviting children aged 0-12 and their families to step into the forest and d.. Show More..

ACMI: School Holidays

When: Saturday 27th June 2026 to Sunday 12th July 2026

Venue: Australian Centre for the Moving Image | ACMI

Visit us during school holiday hours General entry is FREE Daily (Mon-Sun) 10am-6pm Welcome to your museum of film, TV, videogames and art. Our new centrepiece exhibit.. Show More..

ArtVo Trick Art | Docklands - School Holidays

When: Saturday 27th June 2026 to Sunday 12th July 2026

Venue: ArtVo Melbourne | Trick Art Museum

Kids of all ages are going to be blown away these school holidays of Australia's first immersive Trick Art Museum, ArtVo. Located permanently in Harbour Town, Docklands, ArtVo M.. Show More..

Dinos at the Zoo @ Healesville Sanctuary

When: Friday 3rd April 2026 to Sunday 12th July 2026

Venue: Healesville Sanctuary

Step back in time and experience dinosaurs on Melbourne Zoo's brand-new Dino Trail! This exciting adventure brings prehistoric giants to life with over 30 incredible animatroni.. Show More..

Dinos at the Zoo @ Melbourne Zoo

When: Friday 3rd April 2026 to Sunday 12th July 2026

Venue: Melbourne Zoo

Step back in time and experience dinosaurs on Melbourne Zoo's brand-new Dino Trail! This exciting adventure brings prehistoric giants to life with over 30 incredible animatroni.. Show More..

Dinos at the Zoo @ Werribee Open Range Zoo

When: Friday 3rd April 2026 to Sunday 12th July 2026

Venue: Werribee Open Range Zoo

Step back in time and experience dinosaurs on Melbourne Zoo's brand-new Dino Trail! This exciting adventure brings prehistoric giants to life with over 30 incredible animatroni.. Show More..

Play School: Come and Play!

When: Wednesday 4th March 2026 to Sunday 12th July 2026

Venue: Australian Centre for the Moving Image | ACMI

Play School has been captivating little eyes since 1966 and ACMI is giving you the chance to come and explore the set brought to life, for free. The perfect outing for two- to.. Show More..

Small Ideas | Winter School Holiday Activities

When: Saturday 27th June 2026 to Sunday 12th July 2026

Address: Melbourne

School holidays are here - and we've packed this guide with the very best activities, attractions, play centres, and drop-off programs across Melbourne and beyond. If you are a .. Show More..

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Victorian School Holiday's 2026

Term 1 Holidays | Autumn
Friday 3 April 2026 - Sunday 19 April 2026
Term 2 Holidays | Winter
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Term 3 Holidays | Spring
Saturday 19 September 2026 - Sunday 4 October 2026
Term 4 Holidays | Summer
Saturday 19 December 2026 - Tuesday 26 January 2027

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