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Play School: Come and Play (Daily until Sunday 12 Jul) Celebrate 60 years of Play School with this hands-on exhibition where your little one can direct, present, climb aboard the Rocket Clock and explore.📍 Melbourne CBD
Enlightenment (Thursdays – Sundays until 31 May) A stunning 30-minute audiovisual show filling the Immigration Museum’s historic Long Room with breathtaking seasonal projections.📍 Melbourne CBD
Stompers (Thursdays during term) A free weekly story and movement session at Southbank Library designed for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years.📍 Southbank
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Hoopla Messy Play (Mondays + Wednesdays during term) Slime, splatter art and themed adventures for creative little ones — and the best part? You don’t have to clean up. 📍 South Morang
Elmo’s Circus Dream (Various dates, Friday 1 – Sunday 17 May) Your favourite Sesame Street characters live under a magical Big Top — acrobatics, dazzling illusions and toe-tapping tunes included. 📍 Craigieburn
Bubble Planet (Daily until Monday 29 Jun, excl. Tuesdays) An immersive world of bubbles, themed rooms and fantastical landscapes to explore through all five senses. 📍 Brunswick
🗓️ Melbourne SOUTH ➝ See More
Aspendale Gardens Playgroup (Tuesdays + Thursdays during term) Playdough, painting, water play, music and storytelling in a warm, nurturing community environment. 📍 Aspendale Gardens
Young at Art (Thursdays during term) Hands-on creative workshops for kids aged 3–5 led by an artist educator, with storytime and a take-home art box. Parents must attend. 📍 Mornington
South Side Festival (Various dates, Friday 8 – Sunday 17 May) Ten days of live music, theatre, workshops and family-friendly performances celebrating arts and culture in Frankston. 📍 Frankston
🗓️ Melbourne EAST ➝ See More
Dinos Lost Sanctuary (Daily until Sunday 12 Jul) Giant animatronic dinosaurs hidden in the bushland at Healesville Sanctuary — stomp, roar and hatch eggs. Free with admission. 📍 Healesville
Art Babies at Heide (Tuesdays – Fridays during term) A gentle sculpture park and gallery session for newborns to 12 months, with sensory play, puppets and songs. 📍 Bulleen
Kidworks at Brickworks (Wednesdays during term) Educational and creative workshops for preschoolers held weekly in the cosy community space known as ‘The Hollow.’ 📍 Burwood East
🗓️ Melbourne WEST ➝ See More
Toddler Time (Weekdays during term) Singing, stories, movement and play for toddlers aged 1–3, designed to build early language skills and social confidence. 📍 Braybrook, Maribyrnong, Yarraville, Footscray + West Footscray
Vietnamese Playgroup (Tuesdays during term) A bilingual art, craft and storytime session supporting fine motor skills, language development and cultural connection. 📍 Maidstone
Endless Mess (Wednesdays + Fridays during term) Messy play for babies, toddlers and preschoolers — zero prep, zero cleanup and plenty of time for the grown-ups to connect. 📍 Altona + Williamstown