NEW Playful Exhibition, Children’s Farm + Ancient Egypt for Kids

Hello

Hey Reader

I’ve got a lot to share this week so I’ll keep things short and sweet.

Here’s the menu of awesomeness I want to send your way, to help prepare for the official start of winter:

Hope one (or all) of these links is helpful! Plus of course scroll down to check out what else is happening in this awesome city 👇🏼

Joyce xx

PS. Want even more inspo? Here’s where I hang out the most on social media. Hope to see you there!

What’s On

  • Gasworks Circus Showcase 2024 (Sat 25 May) – Gasworks Circus Showcase (formerly Showdown) is an unparalleled professional development opportunity for circus and physical theatre artists. Adored by audiences since 2012, this display of immense skill is made possible by the daring and talent of independent Australian artists.
  • Ballarat Heritage Festival (Fri 17 May – Sun 26 May) – celebrate Ballarat’s rich heritage, iconic landmarks and vibrant community over a ten-day festival!
  • FUTURE PRESS (Fri 24 May – Sun 2 Jun) – Kids’ Own Publishing are a not-for-profit arts organisation established in Naarm/Melbourne in 2005, collaborating with artists to co-create books by kids for kids.
  • Melbourne Tram Museum (Sat 26 May) – Visit a Melbourne icon at this quirky museum. Read the Melbourne Tram Museum review
  • The Big Design Market (Fri 24 May – Sun 26 May) – Celebrate 200 of the country’s most coveted designers and makers all surrounded by an “Almost Winter” forest with twinkling lights. Prepare to be indulged with a new decadent selection of gourmet food and drinks.
  • Dinos at the Zoo (Until 14 July 2024) – Have a ROAR-some time exploring the new trail of dinosaurs at Melbourne Zoo for a limited time only.
  • Tiny Tours (Every Friday) – A 45-minute tour created for early year audiences that will invite them to wonder, discover and be amazed.
  • Aboriginal Heritage Walk (Until Tue 31 Dec) – Journey into Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, a significant cultural site for the local Kulin Nation, with a First Peoples guide.
  • Gembrook Market (4th Sunday of Each Month) – a country market with a sustainable living focus located only 20 minutes from the south eastern suburbs.
  • Mooroolbark Miniature Railway (Runs 4th Sunday each month) – miniature rail running every 4th Sunday.

 

What’s Hot

*NEW* Meet The Beings

ACMI’s new interactive exhibition is filled with vibrant and playful digital art

*Coming Soon* Ancient Egypt for Kids

Journey back in time to one of the most fascinating civilisations in history this winter

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Your Luxury Escape Awaits

Book a luxe family stay at the iconic Crown Metropol Melbourne with breakfast, valet parking, late checkout – not to mention their amazing pool in a prime city location.

Bounce Off The Walls

Take fun to new heights with our list of the best trampoline parks

Animals Galore

Open year-round, at this city farm families can enjoy activities such as feeding and petting cute animals

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Ultimate Unboxing Experience

Love Frank Green? Their once-a-year Lucky Bag promotion is back! Score discounted reusable water bottles, coffee cups + accessories

Dine, Surf + Play

This huge facility offers surfing lessons, a restaurant, and a playground

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Carly is a new way to drive a car, without the hassle of purchasing, selling, or taking out a loan.

Join and receive a $200 off by using code AUTUMN200 at check out. Offer only valid for new customers until 31/05/2024

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