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SUMMARY:CURIOSITY: Building Breakthroughs in LEGO® Bricks
DESCRIPTION:CURIOSITY: Building Breakthroughs in LEGO® Bricks! is an epic\, hands-on exhibition for all ages at Discovery Science & Technology Centre in Bendigo\, running Tuesday 3 March – Sunday 29 November 2026. \nVisitors can explore LEGO® creations that introduce engineering\, maths and science in playful ways\, plus build their own designs. \nOpen 10am – 4pm Tuesday to Sunday during Term and daily during school holidays\, with closure on ANZAC Day. \nTicket Pricing: \n\nAdult – $22\,\nChild (3-17) – $18\,\nChild (Under 3) – Free\,\nConcession – $18\,\nFamily* – $72\,\nBAG Members – $18\,\nDiscovery members – Free.\n\nAccess to CURIOSITY is included in General Entry. Planetarium sessions are additional. \n*Family = 2 adults + 2 children\, or 1 adult + 3 children.\n$16 per additional child. \n 
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/curiosity-building-breakthroughs-in-lego-bricks/
LOCATION:Discovery Science & Technology Centre\, 7 Railway Pl\, Bendigo\, Victoria\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260712T170000
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SUMMARY:Play School: Come and Play!
DESCRIPTION:Play School: Come and Play invites families to celebrate the show’s 60th anniversary with a hands on look behind the scenes. \nChildren can step into roles like presenter\, camera operator or director\, climb aboard the Rocket Clock\, enjoy favourite songs and explore playful stories and games. \nIt’s a cheerful space designed for little hands and curious minds to explore\, create and imagine. Held at ACMI. \nFree. Bookings are essential. Tickets will be available from February 2026.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/play-school-come-and-play/
LOCATION:ACMI\, Flinders Street Federation Square\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3000\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Top Arts 2026
DESCRIPTION:Showcasing the outstanding creativity and dedication of emerging artists across Victoria\, the annual Top Arts exhibition returns for its 32nd year. Selected from over 1\,100 applicants\, this year’s exhibition celebrates the exceptional talent of 43 students who have excelled in the VCE subjects of Art Making and Exhibiting and Art Creative Practice in 2025. \nThe annual Top Arts exhibition provides a platform for emerging artists from across the state who are completing their VCE studies to showcase their skills\, enthusiasm\, and creativity. In 2026\, the exhibition highlights the increasingly innovative use of materials and techniques employed by Victoria’s inventive and imaginative young artists. \nFor more information visit: https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/exhibition/top-arts-2026/ \nDates + Times: Daily from Friday 13 March 2026 – Sunday 19 July 2026\, 10am – 5pm
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/top-arts-2026/
LOCATION:The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia\, Fed Square\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3000\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260321T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270126T163000
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SUMMARY:COLOUR: See the World in a New Light
DESCRIPTION:Colour: See the World in a New Light is a large-scale interactive science exhibition from Questacon\, exclusive to Scienceworks. \nWith 21 playful exhibits across four zones (Seeing Colour\, Coloured Light\, Changing Colour\, and Making Sense of Colour)\, families can explore colour\, illusion and perception through hands-on experiments. \nTry optical illusions\, play with light and materials\, and see how our brains interpret colour. Built by Museums Victoria\, Colour in Action adds an activity using projected light and acrylic insect components to explore live colour mixing and colour in nature. \nIf your kids love hands-on experiments\, this is one you’ll want to put on your Scienceworks list. \nEntry is $25 for adults\, $22 for seniors\, $10 for children\, $10 concession\, and $8 for members. \nRuns daily from Saturday 21 March to Tuesday 26 January 2027. Visit the website for more information. \n  \n 
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/colour-see-the-world-in-a-new-light/
LOCATION:Scienceworks\, 2 Booker Street\, Spotswood\, Victoria\, 3015\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260327T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260831T200000
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SUMMARY:BODY WORLDS: The Anatomy of Happiness
DESCRIPTION:Developed by Dr. Gunther von Hagens\, inventor of Plastination\, and curated by physician and designer Dr. Angelina Whalley\, this special edition offers a unique exploration of the human body\, emotions\, and what it means to live a healthy and fulfilling life. \nHaving drawn more than 57 million visitors in over 170 cities worldwide\, Body Worlds presents human specimens donated and preserved through the groundbreaking plastination process. This unique act of donation for the purpose of public education in health and science allows the exhibition to present the human anatomy with authenticity and emotional depth. \nThe exhibition offers science-backed insight into how emotions such as joy\, love\, fear\, and stress visibly manifest in the body and affect long-term health. It invites visitors of all ages and backgrounds to reflect on their lives\, their choices\, and their capacity for resilience and well-being. \nDates and times may vary – visit the website for more information.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/body-worlds-the-anatomy-of-happiness/
LOCATION:The District Docklands 1/116 Studio Ln Docklands 3008\, The District Docklands 1/116 Studio Ln Docklands 3008\, Melbourne\, 3000\, Australia
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SUMMARY:ROME: Empire\, Power\, People
DESCRIPTION:Explore Ancient Rome through over 150 original objects dating from the 1st to 3rd Century CE\, all displayed in Melbourne for the first time ever. \nFrom the fall of Julius Caesar to the power of an Empire\, discover original statues\, mosaics\, frescoes\, jewellery\, and everyday objects that bring Rome’s political\, cultural\, and social life to vivid detail. \nExperience the luxury of Imperial Rome\, the spectacle of the gladiator arena\, and bustling marketplaces through immersive scenography and multimedia. \nThis Melbourne-exclusive exhibition draws on extraordinary collections from Museo Nazionale Romano and Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze. \nDates and times vary. Please visit the website for more information.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/rome-empire-power-people/
LOCATION:Melbourne Museum\, 10 Nicholson St\, Carlton\, VIC\, 3053\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260901
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SUMMARY:Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience
DESCRIPTION:Bubble Planet at the Fever Exhibition and Experience Centre in Brunswick is an immersive sensory experience spread across more than 10 themed rooms filled with oversized bubbles\, balloons\, soap and surreal landscapes. \nJump between fantastical environments\, interact with bubbles using all five senses\, and explore VR tech\, simulators and illusions across a 60 to 90 minute visit. \nOpen to all ages. Children under 17 must be supervised at all times\, and children aged 2 and under enter free. Please note socks must be worn in the bubble bath. \nExact dates and times vary — please visit the website for more information.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/bubble-planet-an-immersive-experience/
LOCATION:Fever Exhibition and Experience Centre – Melbourne\, 62 Dawson Street\, Brunswick\, VIC\, 3056\, Australia
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260630T000000
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SUMMARY:Spark Play!
DESCRIPTION:Play is at the heart of everything we do at Polyglot. It’s vital for children’s development\, health\, and wellbeing — and the foundation of our creative work. We believe in the theatrical possibilities that ignite child’s play\, giving children the agency to lead\, to express their ideas and imagination\, and to experience joy and connection. \nSpark Play! is a brand-new\, free at-home event you can enjoy in your own time\, with family and friends. \nWe have questions — for kids and adults — and we’d love to hear your answers. Take a moment to think\, then share your response however feels right: \nDrawing · Making · Writing · Voice or video recording \n\nQuestions for kids \n\nHow do you play?\nWhy is it important for kids to be creative?\nWhat would need to happen so that all kids everywhere could be creative and play?\nIf your voice could be heard by the whole world\, what would you say?\n\nQuestions for adults \n\nWhat’s a childhood memory of being creative?\nWhat sparked your most recent burst of creativity?\n\n\nResponses will be shared anonymously as they come in. Together\, we’ll spark child’s play. \nShare your answers: \n📧 pips@polyglot.org.au \n✉️ Polyglot Theatre\, SH1.05 Sacred Heart Building\, Abbotsford Convent\, 1 St Heliers Street\, Abbotsford VIC 3067
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/spark-play/
LOCATION:Home\, SH1.05\, Level One\, Sacred Heart Building\, Abbotsford Convent\, 3067\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Polyglot Theatre":MAILTO:info@polyglot.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260424T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260705T210000
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SUMMARY:EONARIUM Enlightenment
DESCRIPTION:Enlightenment is a stunning 30-minute audiovisual show at Melbourne’s Immigration Museum\, bringing Vivaldi’s Four Seasons to life through spectacular projections that fill the historic Long Room with breathtaking visuals across spring\, summer\, autumn and winter. \nHaving captivated more than 2 million visitors worldwide\, the show is suitable for all ages and accessible for people with limited mobility. \nStandard tickets include chair seating\, while premium tickets offer a beanbag with the best view in the house. \nExact dates\, costs\, and times vary – please visit the website for more information.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/eonarium-enlightenment/
LOCATION:Immigration Museum\, 400 Flinders St\, Melbourne\, 3000
CATEGORIES:Silver
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260501T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260731T213000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T020721Z
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SUMMARY:Prison Island Melbourne
DESCRIPTION:Prison Island is an interactive adventure that combines the thrill of escape rooms with physical and mental challenges. \nTeams of two to five players take on 34 unique themed cells\, racing against the clock to complete physical and mental challenges and collect as many points as possible in 90 minutes. \nSuitable for ages seven and up\, with participants aged seven to 14 requiring at least one accompanying adult. Comfortable clothing and sneakers required. \nSession times and ticket costs vary\, so check the Prison Island Melbourne website to select your preferred date and time.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/prison-island-melbourne/
LOCATION:Prison Island Melbourne\, 440 Docklands Dr\, Docklands\, Victoria\, 3008\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260507T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260628T140000
DTSTAMP:20260528T010829Z
CREATED:20260524T234312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T010829Z
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SUMMARY:Frozen In Time
DESCRIPTION:Escape the chill and journey back to the ice age at this interactive prehistoric adventure on Level 1\, Centre Court. \nDiscover life-size prehistoric creatures\, join a scavenger hunt throughout the centre\, and enjoy complimentary craft sessions every Saturday and Sunday\, featuring activities including sipper cup decorating\, biscuit snowman face making\, penguin mosaics\, snow globes\, and 3D snowman making. \nRunning from Thursday 7 May to Sunday 28 June. \nCraft sessions run Saturdays 10am to 1pm and Sundays 11am to 2pm. \nFree entry\, please visit their website for more information.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/frozen-in-time/
LOCATION:Greensborough Plaza\, 25 Main Street\, Greensborough\, Victoria\, 3088\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260514T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260820T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T010318Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T010318Z
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SUMMARY:Sky Country Tours
DESCRIPTION:Journey through the celestial knowledge of First Nations Australia with award-winning astrophysicist and storyteller Krystal De Napoli at Healesville Sanctuary. \nWalk to Lake Coranderrk under a dark-sky sanctuary as Krystal guides you through Indigenous astronomy\, dark-sky constellations\, variable stars\, planets\, and the moon\, exploring how the night sky has shaped culture\, survival\, and knowledge for tens of thousands of years. \nSessions run from 14 May to 20 August\, 5:30pm to 7:30pm\, across three themes: Dark Sky\, Seasons\, and Wildlife. \nTickets from $50 for member children\, $55 non-member children\, $88 member adults\, and $110 non-member adults.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/sky-country-tours/
LOCATION:Healesville Sanctuary\, Glen Eadie Ave\, Healesville\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3777
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ORGANIZER;CN="Healesville Sanctuary":MAILTO:hsly@zoo.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260515T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260725T203000
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SUMMARY:Fondue Chalet Melbourne 2026
DESCRIPTION:Escape to the French Alps without leaving Melbourne at Fondue Chalet\, an immersive alpine dining experience at Fed Square. \nGather your group in a private heated timber chalet for authentic cheese fondue\, mulled wine\, CASA Spirits cocktails\, and Koko Black hot chocolate\, before warming up around the outdoor fire pits in the après-ski-inspired ski bar. \nAvailable for groups of six or eight until 25 July 2026. \nSession times vary across lunch and dinner sittings\, so check the Fondue Chalet website for availability and bookings. \nTickets from $79 per person\, with children under six eating free.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/fondue-chalet-melbourne-2026/
LOCATION:Federation Square\, Swanston St & Flinders Street\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3000\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260520T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260731T180000
DTSTAMP:20260615T234455Z
CREATED:20260522T092331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T234455Z
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SUMMARY:Machu Picchu: Journey to the Lost City
DESCRIPTION:Step into the ancient Inca Empire without leaving Melbourne in Machu Picchu: Journey to the Lost City\, a groundbreaking virtual reality experience five years in the making. \nGuided by TERI your robot companion\, explore the Temple of the Sun\, walk the famous terraces\, and take in breathtaking Andean mountain vistas\, all built from rare pandemic-era drone and LiDAR access to the site by over 50 engineers and leading archaeological experts. \nSuitable for ages ten and up with a minimum height of 1.30m. Participants aged 10 to 15 must be accompanied by an adult. \nThe experience runs approximately 40 minutes\, with a total visit time of one hour. \nLocated at Level 1\, 206 Bourke Street\, Melbourne. \nSession times and ticket prices vary\, so please visit their website to select your preferred date and time.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/machu-picchu-journey-to-the-lost-city/
LOCATION:Level 1\, 206 Bourke Street\, Level 1\, 206\, Bourke Street\, Victoria\, 3000\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260520T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260719T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T050432Z
CREATED:20260407T050432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T050432Z
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SUMMARY:Cirque du Soleil KOOZA
DESCRIPTION:Cirque du Soleil’s KOOZA returns to Melbourne under the Big Top at Flemington Racecourse\, running from Wednesday 20 May to Sunday 19 July 2026. \nA breathtaking tribute to traditional circus\, KOOZA delivers nail-biting acrobatics and bold slapstick comedy across a colourful and exhilarating world exploring themes of fear\, identity\, recognition and power. \nAn unforgettable experience for the whole family. \nExact dates and times vary – please visit the website for more information.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/cirque-du-soleil-kooza/
LOCATION:Under the Big Top\, Flemington Racecourse\, Cirque du Soleil\, 448 Epsom Road\, Flemington\, Victoria\, 3031\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260522T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260704T180000
DTSTAMP:20260526T114907Z
CREATED:20260522T094349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T114907Z
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SUMMARY:Casa Della Nonna by Bippi x LaManna
DESCRIPTION:Melbourne’s cult-favourite chilli brand Bippi and Italian grocer LaManna have joined forces to create an immersive pop-up experience – Casa Della Nonna – that brings to life the sights\, sounds and smells of Nonno and Nonna’s house. \nLaunching Saturday 23 May at LaManna Essendon Fields and running for 6 weeks until Saturday 4 July\, the museum-style pop-up pays homage to everything you’d expect to find in Nonno and Nonna’s house. \nFrom the iconic plastic-covered couch\, to religious paraphernalia\, infinite doilies and the aroma of home-cooked pasta\, visitors will be taken on a multi-sensory journey. \nThe first 100 visitors on launch day will receive free pasta!
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/casa-della-nonna-by-bippi-x-lamanna-2/
LOCATION:LaManna Supermarket\, 10 English Street\, Essendon Fields\, Victoria\, 3041\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260522T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260831T190000
DTSTAMP:20260522T091640Z
CREATED:20260522T091640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T091640Z
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SUMMARY:RISING: The Vinyl Factory - REVERB
DESCRIPTION:Reverb is a hit multi-sensory exhibition presented by ACMI and RISING\, taking audiences deep into the symbiosis between music\, art\, film\, and culture. \nOriginally staged at 180 Studios in London\, it features immersive works by artists including Stan Douglas\, William Kentridge\, Virgil Abloh\, and Kahlil Joseph\, diving into eras from early techno and house to Kingston’s dancehall scene\, the late-80s Second Summer of Love\, and beyond. \nExplore a sculptural sound system\, play with remixable vinyl loops\, browse The Vinyl Factory’s archive of 100 pressings\, and unwind in the acoustically optimised Listening Room. \nOn display at ACMI from Friday 22 May to Monday 31 August\, open daily 11am to 7pm with last entry at 6pm. Saturday and Sunday use half-hourly timed entry. \nTickets from $13 to $25\, with $10 entry after 5pm on 28-30 May.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/rising-the-vinyl-factory-reverb/
LOCATION:ACMI\, Flinders Street Federation Square\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3000\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260602T000000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270630T000000
DTSTAMP:20260401T030157Z
CREATED:20260401T030157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T030157Z
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SUMMARY:RISING: First Peoples Melbourne Art Trams\, Melbourne\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:First Peoples Melbourne Art Trams are rolling into 2026\, with six new works that convey the limitless possibilities of First Peoples imagining. \nCurated by Taungurung woman Kate ten Buuren\, this year’s edition celebrates the power of Blak imagination and presents artworks by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists with connections to Victoria. \nSix trams will be transformed into moving canvases across the city\, launching during RISING and remaining on the network for 12 months. \nThe sixth tram\, which honours an artist that has significantly contributed to First Peoples art history\, will be announced in April.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/rising-first-peoples-melbourne-art-trams-melbourne-2026/
LOCATION:Footscray
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260605T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260401T030314Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T030314Z
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SUMMARY:RISING: EMERGENCE(Y) by Various\, Melbourne\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:In a world of ecological collapse and rapid change\, EMERGENCE(Y) brings together artists\, scientists\, and communities to explore adaptation as a creative and ethical act. \nFrom stem cells to Martian winds\, coral soundscapes to fungal fashion\, Indigenous knowledge to vertical farms—the exhibition reveals how life adapts across all scales. It is a living ecosystem: a warning and an invitation to grow\, listen\, and act. \nScience Gallery Melbourne partners with RISING to offer exclusive early access to EMERGENC(Y). Wander the gallery after hours\, encounter bold new works at your own pace\, and celebrate the opening weekend on Friday 5 June.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/rising-emergencey-by-various-melbourne-2026/
LOCATION:Science Gallery Melbourne\, 114 Grattan St\, Parkville\, Victoria\, 3052\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260606T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260705T170000
DTSTAMP:20260601T051448Z
CREATED:20260601T002911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T051448Z
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SUMMARY:Children’s International Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Children’s International Film Festival returns for 2026 with its biggest edition yet\, presenting 30 brilliant kids films from around the world across Melbourne cinemas. \nSpecially programmed for young cinephiles aged 3 to 12\, highlights include The Last Whale Singer\, Toy Story 5\, Papaya\, Little Amélie or the Character of Rain\, Momo\, and Pol the Pirate Mouse\, with age recommendations listed for each film. \nScreening from 6 June to 5 July at Classic Cinemas\, Lido Cinemas\, and Cameo Cinemas across Melbourne. \nCheck the CHIFF website for the full program and ticket bookings.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/childrens-international-film-festival/
LOCATION:Lido Cinemas\, 675 Glenferrie Road\, Hawthorn\, Victoria\, 3122\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260611T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260715T170000
DTSTAMP:20260615T021834Z
CREATED:20260615T021834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T021834Z
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SUMMARY:Make a splash with SEA LIFE Melbourne's NEW Family Ticket!
DESCRIPTION:Bundle\, save and dive in together – enjoy your next family adventure\, for less! \nDive into a great-value day out with our NEW Family Ticket. Bring your pod of ocean adventurers and visit SEA LIFE for less this winter. \nWith flexible ticket combinations (up to two adults)\, you can enjoy savings of up to 40% when you book online in advance. \nChoose the bundle that fits your family: \n\n1 Adult & 2 Children – from $78\n2 Adults & 1 Child – from $87\n2 Adults & 2 Children – $107\n\nBringing more little ocean explorers? No worries. You can add extra child tickets for just $20 each\, all in the same booking. \nIt’s simple. It’s flexible. And it’s packed with unforgettable underwater moments\, from glittering scales to curious creatures you’ll meet up close. \nDon’t miss out. Bundle\, save and dive in together. Book now for visits between 4 June and 19 July – including the Winter School Holidays!
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/make-a-splash-with-sea-life-melbournes-new-family-ticket/
LOCATION:SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium\, King Street\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3000\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260611T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260712T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T234348Z
CREATED:20260503T234348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T234348Z
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SUMMARY:Light To Night
DESCRIPTION:Discover Chadstone’s Light to Night\, a bold month-long festival celebrating art\, food\, and music this winter. \nAt its centre is celebrated Australian artist RONE’s first full-scale exhibition in three years\, alongside the World’s Longest Dinner in collaboration with Melbourne Food & Wine\, intimate dining events\, a large-scale light sculpture by Dean Norton\, after-dark music performances\, and a school holiday program for families. \nRunning from Thursday 11 June to Sunday 12 July at Chadstone. \nEvent times and ticketing details are still to be confirmed – check the Chadstone website for updates.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/light-to-night/
LOCATION:Chadstone Shopping Centre\, 1341 Dandenong Road\, Malvern East\, 3145
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260620T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260829T210000
DTSTAMP:20260616T052357Z
CREATED:20260615T022100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T052357Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Glow at Adventure Park Geelong
DESCRIPTION:Step into a winter wonderland at Adventure Park Geelong! Winter Glow is back from 20 June – 29 August and this year is the biggest yet – expect 300 tonnes of real snow\, a new Ice Toboggan ride\, live performances\, winter treats and more. \nMeet an Ice Princess\, enjoy unlimited rides on 10 theme park rides (including the new 20m tall drop tower ride) and roast marshmallows with the family – it’s the ultimate winter playground! \nWinter Glow runs on selected dates and times throughout the season: \nSaturdays (3:00pm – 9:00pm): 20 June\, 27 June\, 4 July\, 11 July\, 18 July\, 25 July\, 1 August\, 8 August\, 15 August\, 22 August and 29 August\nSundays (3:00pm – 9:00pm): 28 June\, 5 July and 12 July\nFridays (3:00pm – 9:00pm): 3 July and 10 July\nMonday to Thursday (4:00pm – 9:00pm): 29 June\, 30 June\, 1 July\, 3 July\, 6 July\, 7 July\, 8 July and 9 July \nDon’t miss out on Victoria’s most spectacular winter festival!
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/winter-glow-at-adventure-park-geelong/
LOCATION:Adventure Park Geelong\, 1249 Bellarine Highway\, Wallington\, 3222
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adventure Park":MAILTO:havefun@adventurepark.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260622T121536
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261107T000000
DTSTAMP:20260622T021536Z
CREATED:20260622T021536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T021536Z
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SUMMARY:Creative Whitehorse Family Events
DESCRIPTION:Discover a season of creative fun across Whitehorse with hands-on family events designed for children and adults alike. \nFrom collage portrait making and clay crafting to interactive cottage hunts exploring local history\, there is something to spark curiosity and creativity for the whole family\, including parents and grandparents. \nEvents are free or low-cost and run across various locations in Whitehorse. \nVisit the Creative Whitehorse website for the full program\, dates\, and bookings.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/creative-whitehorse-family-events/
LOCATION:Boxhill Community Arts Centre\, 470 Station St\, Box Hill\, Victoria\, 3128\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Whitehorse City Council":MAILTO:arts@whitehorse.vic.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260624T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260719T150000
DTSTAMP:20260622T022402Z
CREATED:20260622T022402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T022402Z
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SUMMARY:Meet Coowonga at SEA LIFE Melbourne
DESCRIPTION:Join Croc Academy with Coowonga these winter school holidays at SEA LIFE Melbourne! \nMeet Coowonga\, our newest saltwater crocodile\, and discover what makes him and these incredible reptiles some of Australia’s most fascinating animals. Through interactive activities\, keeper talks\, fun facts and hands-on experiences\, kids can explore the world of crocodiles while learning something new at every turn. \nVisit the Croc Lair\, get creative with themed crafts\, uncover surprising crocodile facts throughout the aquarium and hear Coowonga’s story from our expert keepers. \nWhether your little ones are animal lovers\, explorers or simply looking for a fun day out\, Croc Academy is packed with discovery\, learning and holiday fun for the whole family. \nBook your winter school holiday adventure today. Plus\, for a limited time\, enjoy savings of up to 40% when you book online in advance with our NEW Family Ticket!
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/meet-coowonga-at-sea-life-melbourne/
LOCATION:SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium\, King Street\, Melbourne\, Victoria\, 3000\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260624T105815
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261107T000000
DTSTAMP:20260624T005815Z
CREATED:20260624T005815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T005815Z
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SUMMARY:Melbourne Magic Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Melbourne Magic Festival returns for 2026 with two weeks of extraordinary illusions\, wonder\, and world-class magic. \nFeaturing 320 performances across 59 different shows\, this is one of Melbourne’s most beloved annual festivals\, offering something for every age and every taste in the art of magic. \nRunning from Sunday 29 June to Saturday 11 July 2026. \nCheck the Melbourne Magic Festival website for the full program\, show times\, and ticket bookings.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/melbourne-magic-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Chapel Off Chapel\, 12 Little Chapel St\, Prahran\, Victoria\, 3181\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260626T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260626T190000
DTSTAMP:20260617T001820Z
CREATED:20260615T022600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T001820Z
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SUMMARY:Festival of Football: World Cup Event Program
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the world game in the heart of Broadmeadows at the Festival of Football\, bringing live World Cup action to the community on the big screen. \nBeyond the matches\, enjoy family movies\, live music\, DJs\, food trucks\, a rock climbing wall\, kids soccer storytime\, and colouring and craft activities. \nNo tickets or registration required\, just turn up. Dry\, family-friendly event\, no alcohol permitted. \nTaking place on Sunday 14 June\, Friday 26 June\, Saturday 27 June\, and Sunday 28 June at Broadmeadows Town Hall car park.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/festival-of-football-world-cup-event-program/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:Broadmeadows Town Hall car park\, 10 Dimboola Road\, Broadmeadows\, Victoria\, 3047\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260626T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260712T170000
DTSTAMP:20260615T234537Z
CREATED:20260511T030825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T234537Z
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SUMMARY:Winter School Holiday Fun at Bunjil Place
DESCRIPTION:Make school holiday planning easy this winter with family‑friendly experiences at Bunjil Place. \nBring the kids along for Saltbush\, a magical and interactive theatre experience designed especially for young audiences (ages 4–10)\, where children play\, move and respond as the story unfolds. \nDon’t miss Room on the Broom\, the much‑loved children’s book brought to life on stage\, perfect for ages 3–9. \nFamilies can also explore The Offbeat Sari\, a vibrant and colourful gallery exhibition for all ages. \nEntry is free\, and when you pre‑book your gallery visit\, you’ll receive 10% off food and drinks at the Bunjil Place Café with your ticket.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/winter-school-holiday-fun-at-bunjil-place/
LOCATION:Bunjil Place\, 2 Patrick NE Dr\, Narre Warren\, Melbourne\, 3805\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Silver
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260626T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260626T120000
DTSTAMP:20260527T000235Z
CREATED:20260527T000207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T000235Z
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SUMMARY:Dandenong Ranges Bush Kids Forest School ~ Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Join Eco Explorers’ Bush Kids Forest School for nine sessions of immersive\, hands-on nature learning at Doongalla Picnic Ground in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges. \nSurrounded by towering Mountain Ash trees\, fern-filled gullies\, and winding bush tracks\, children discover campfire cooking\, fire skills\, rope knots\, tool use\, ecological storytelling\, and nature art alongside bush safety and sustainability in a peaceful mountain forest setting. \nSuitable for ages three and a half to six years. Sessions run every Friday from 24 April to 26 June 2026\, 10:00am to 12:00pm at Doongalla Picnic Ground\, Dandenong Ranges. \nCheck the Eco Explorers website for session days\, pricing\, and meeting point details.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/dandenong-ranges-bush-kids-forest-school-fridays/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:Doongalla Picnic Ground\, Doongalla Forest Rd\, The Basin\, Victoria\, 3154\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eco Explorers":MAILTO:info@ecoexplorers.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260626T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260626T120000
DTSTAMP:20260527T000826Z
CREATED:20260527T000826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T000826Z
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SUMMARY:Bush Playgroup Burwood ~ Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Join Eco Explorers’ multi-aged Bush Playgroup at Wattle Park in Burwood\, run through Craig Family Centre on the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri People. \nChildren enjoy hands-on nature crafts\, storytelling\, songs\, and bush walks through child-led outdoor play in a safe and nurturing environment. \nAn all-weather session\, only cancelled in the event of extreme weather warnings. \nSuitable for ages zero to four years\, with younger siblings welcome. \nSessions run every Friday in Term 2 2026 at Wattle Park\, Burwood. Check the Eco Explorers website for session days\, times\, pricing\, and meeting point details.
URL:https://tothotornot.com/event/bush-playgroup-burwood-fridays/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:Wattle Park\, Riversdale Rd\, Burwood\, Victoria\, 3125\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eco Explorers":MAILTO:info@ecoexplorers.com.au
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