International smash hit POTTED POTTER has been seen by over a million muggles worldwide, and in 2024 returns to Australia for its fifth tour.

Promising to be bigger and better than ever before, the multi-zone event will be taking place at Melbourne Showgrounds on Saturday, April 13, and Sunday, April 14 from 10 AM – 4 PM.

Join us this weekend, April 13th & 14th, for a spectacular celebration as we close out the autumn season with a bang!

This epic show unites some of Marvel’s greatest Super Heroes including Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Black Panther, Hulk and Black Widow against some of the most threatening villains.

The Listies Make Some Noise! Back by POOPular demand!

Nina Sanadze surveys the work of Melbourne-based contemporary artist Nina Sanadze.

Monkey Baa Theatre Company is delighted to bring the magical stage adaptation of Mem Fox and Julie Vivas’ Possum Magic to the Geelong Arts Centre and Monash Performing Arts Centre in April 2024. 

Create accessories, jewellery or even a jet pack using recycled and upcycled materials. 

How the cat purred and how the witch grinned, As they sat on their broomstick and flew through the wind…

A sustainable craft workshop.  

The Hawker 88 Night Market returns to Queen Victoria Market, bringing the sights, sounds and tastes of Asia to Melbourne’s favourite marketplace this autumn.

The Little Food Festival combines education, exploration, creativity and fun, to help kids re-imagine what the future will look like for them, their families and communities, and the planet.

Celebrate Nature Play Week and delight your child’s senses with free nature play experiences on Oak Lawn and in The Ian Potter Foundation Children’s Garden this autumn.

Indulge in an array of whimsical and colourful treats inspired by Barbie herself, including a red velvet cupcake, passionfruit macarons, chocolate strawberry truffle, chocolate and salted caramel tart, plus scones with rhubarb and raspberry jam.

A nocturnal adventure to see what the dinosaurs get up to once the sun goes down.

Following incredible success across its US, UK and European locations, it’s now Melbourne’s turn to be transported to a wizarding world. 

In an earth-like world, you discover the last living creature of its kind, Endling. What will you do? How can you help? 

Monkey Baa Theatre Company is delighted to bring the magical stage adaptation of Mem Fox and Julie Vivas’ Possum Magic to the Geelong Arts Centre and Monash Performing Arts Centre in April 2024. 

Sneak in with your teddy bear, wear your favourite jammies and snuggle up for an enchanting storytime after dark in the Pauline Gandel Children’s Quarter. Listen to twilight tales and join in on soothing songs and lullabies as the sun sets.

Armed with a passion for LEGO® brick building, your primary schooler (5–8-year-olds) and family members will work together to create and code a LEGO® brick robot while learning about the Library’s collection items.

Looking to get outdoors these school holidays? Come and explore the historic Como House with your intrepid youngsters and make precious memories together.

SciencePlay kids classes are designed to encourage 4-12 year olds to explore science in an accessible, tactile and hands-on way. 

Let author and illustrator Jess Racklyeft enchant you with a storytime featuring her books, Bush and Whisper on the Wind. In this special event, kids will explore the Australian bushland and magical dream worlds Jess has created.

Be transported to the Australian wilderness in this hands-on illustration workshop with award-winning illustrator and author Jess Racklyeft.

Join our drop-in art sessions that include outdoor Inspiration Walks with the McClelland Guides to observe nature and art.

These April school holidays the Guru Dudu team bring their fun and engaging Silent Disco Walking Tours to Arts Centre Melbourne!