Announcement
The Wind in the Willows
Join Ratty, Mole, Badger, Otter, Portly, and, of course, Mr Toad as they bring Kenneth Grahame's immortal story of life on the riverbank to the stage
Australian Shakespeare Company
Friday 18th December 2026 - Sunday 24th January 2027 @ Royal Botanic Gardens
This critically acclaimed outdoor theatre production delivers music, songs, and laughs.
There is fun for young and old as the Head Chief Rabbit transforms the audience into rabbits with a waggle of the ears and a wiggle of the nose.
The young 'rabbits' are encouraged to get involved in the action and are given every opportunity to scream out loud, sing along and become part of the adventure.
With laughs and surprises for children and adults, this is interactive theatre at its best.
Celebrating over 40 years in the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, The Wind in the Willows is Australia's best-loved affordable family entertainment.
The Wind in the Willows
Friday 18th December 2026 - Sunday 24th January 2027 @ Royal Botanic Gardens
This critically acclaimed outdoor theatre production delivers music, songs, and laughs.
There is fun for young and old as the Head Chief Rabbit transforms the audience into rabbits with a waggle of the ears and a wiggle of the nose.
The young 'rabbits' are encouraged to get involved in the action and are given every opportunity to scream out loud, sing along and become part of the adventure.
With laughs and surprises for children and adults, this is interactive theatre at its best.
Celebrating over 40 years in the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, The Wind in the Willows is Australia's best-loved affordable family entertainment.
❊ Key Information ❊
Official Tickets
Authorised Ticket Partner
Book via Tickets.shakespeareaustralia.au
When
Friday 18 December 2026 - Sunday 24 January 2027
Time: 10.00am - 11.30am & 6.00pm-7.30pm
Time: 10.00am - 11.30am & 6.00pm-7.30pm
Where
Royal Botanic Gardens | Melbourne
Birdwood Avenue South Yarra Victoria 3141
✆ Venue: (61 3) 9252 2300 | Event: 03 8676 7511
Birdwood Avenue South Yarra Victoria 3141
✆ Venue: (61 3) 9252 2300 | Event: 03 8676 7511
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Tags
Theatre, Drama, Family Friendly, Outdoors, School Holidays
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