Possum Magic

Date & Time: 5 – 7 April (Melbourne); 12 – 13 April (Geelong)
Location: Alexander Theatre & Geelong Arts Centre

Mem Fox and Julie Vivas’ beloved picture book ‘Possum Magic’ has enchanted children for over 40 years. Seen by over 150,000 young people across Australia, Monkey Baa’s delightful adaptation returns to the stage.

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House Downunder

Date & Time: Open Good Friday, Easter Saturday & Easter Monday. Wednesday to Sunday, all other times.
Location: The District Docklands Shopping Centre, Docklands

We believe in being different, being fun and most importantly – being upside down. We want our customers to reach for the coffee table when they visit our House Down Under. Capturing the most surreal photos, having a laugh, creating unique poses from an inverted perspective. A unique and fun attraction not only for the kids but adults too! A great way to have a good family time and have a great upside-down experience.

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Melbourne Uni Sports Holiday Program

Date & Time: Wednesday 3rd to Friday 12th April
Location: Melbourne University Sport, Tin Alley Parkville 3082

At these day-long sport holiday programs children learn the value of teamwork while improving their game sense, movement, general skills and coordination.

The multi-sport structure allows children to try new sports or continue to strengthen their existing skills. Supported by talented coaches and dedicated staff, this program offers a fun, friendly and safe environment to learn in.

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Mad Hatters Easter High Tea

Date & Time: 6th April
Location: Stamford Plaza Melbourne Hotel, 111 Little Collins Street Melbourne 3000 VA Australia

Fall into the rabbit’s hole to an eggcellent Mad Hatter’s Easter High Tea! Experience Easter like no other with a decadent and fun-filled activities for kids – face painting, egg hunts and delicious Easter favourites curated by our Executive Chef.

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Interactive Marshmallow Laser Feast: ACMI

Date & Time: Thu 23 Nov 2023 – Sun 14 Apr 2024, 10am to 5pm
Location: Gallery 4, Ground Floor, ACMI, Fed Square Melbourne 3000

Marshmallow Laser Feast: Works of Nature illuminates the hidden forces surrounding us, revealing the sublime through sensory journeys beyond our everyday perception. From the roots of a majestic Amazonian tree to the unseen branches of the body and the birth of galaxies, this hypnotic, immersive experience explores the rhythm that cultivates and connects all life – breath.

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Easter at Luna Park

Date & Time: Easter Saturday and Sunday, March 30th & 31st; Park opens at 11 am, Hunts from 12 pm to 4 pm.
Location: 18 Lower Esplanade, St Kilda, VIC 3182

Get ready for Luna Park’s egg-stremely egg-citing Great Luna Park Easter Egg Hunt these holidays. Join us for sweet fun, then brave the heights of the Great Scenic Railway or take a spin on Supernova for spectacular views of the city and Port Phillip Bay.

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Ashcombe Maze & Gardens

Date & Time: Thursday-Monday, 10am-5pm
Location: 15 Red Hill-Shoreham Rd, Shoreham VIC 3916

Home to Australia’s oldest and most famous hedge maze and the year round flowering Lavender Labyrinth, all set among 25 acres of world acclaimed gardens.

The traditional hedge Maze is planted with more than 1000 cypress trees and thousands of metres of pathways. Now more than three metres high and two metres thick, the Maze keeper clips the hedges three times a year to keep it sculpted into a curvaceous challenge that will delight and inspire

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SkyHigh

Date & Time: 10am – 9.30pm (Monday to Thursday) and 10am – 10.30pm (Friday to Sunday)
Location: 26 Observatory Road, Mt Dandenong

Every week day there’s so much happening; meet animals up close, take part in treasure hunts, enjoy a pony ride, watch the stilt walkers or play mini golf.

Unfortunately as the Easter long weekend starts on 29th March, the same day school holidays start so we won’t be starting our activities until after the Easter long weekend.

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Boneo Discovery Park

Date & Time: Daily 10am to 5pm
Location: 695 Limestone Road, Fingal Victoria 3939

Discover new and exciting nature play workshops and activities that will be part of our mindfulness experience at Boneo Discovery Park. Children will have the opportunity to take part in yoga, meditation, nature crafts and activities all in the beautiful wetlands.

For the adventure seekers we also have rides and mini golf to keep you entertained all day.

Rides and jumping castle open 11am – 4pm.

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Bendigo Easter Festival

Date & Time: Friday March 29 – Monday April 1
Location: View map here

Over the Easter long weekend, Bendigo’s beautiful Rosalind Park and surrounding streets will be transformed into a vibrant precinct bursting with family-friendly entertainment.

An extensive program of activities and attractions offers something for all ages. Be in the hunt for 80,000 Easter Eggs on Good Friday, experience the thrills of Carnival Central, find a treasure at the Rotary Market, rock along to live music or keep the kids busy in a park filled with hands-on activities and performances.

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Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery

Date & Time: 7 days 9am to 5pm (Special events over Easter & School Holidays)
Location: Great Ocean Road, Yarra Valley & Mornington Peninsula

Capturing the imaginations of chocolate lovers, young and old.

Creating the most popular sweet destinations in Victoria has been the vision of husband and wife team, Ian & Leanne Neeland. Together they’ve built and created Chocolateries in the Yarra Valley, Mornington Peninsula and on the Great Ocean Road.

They lead a talented team of European Chocolatiers and Pastry Chefs, together with passionate local staff to create sweet wonderlands the whole family can enjoy.

Great Ocean Road
Yarra Valley
Mornington Peninsula

Air Playground – Sciencworks

Date & Time: Saturday 30 March to Sunday 14 April, 10am to 4.30pm
Location: Lower Ground Floor, Melbourne Central Lonsdale Street, Melbourne 3000MONOPOLY DREAMS

These autumn holidays, Scienceworks is exploring the invisible marvel that is air.

Scienceworks welcomes all curious kids, big and small, for autumn school holidays full of spectacular science. Learn about the invisible marvel that is air at Air Playground, pop into a free Air-Palooza amphitheatre show for a levitation demonstration or find out about everything that glows at the Glow Show.

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For fun in other states, click on the relevant page under School Holiday Activities.