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The Melbourne Book Market

📍Melbourne·Queen Victoria Market

Pongapalooza 🏓: A Mini-Festival of music, ping-pong, art and empanadas

🎪Festivals

🎪 Festivals

Sunday·1:00 PM$13 pre-sale or $18 on the door. Kids free.

Pongapalooza 🏓: A Mini-Festival of music, ping-pong, art and empanadas

📍Melbourne·North Melbourne Community Centre

🎨Workshops

🎨 Workshops

Saturday·11:00 AM$69

HAUS OF DIZZY KIDS NAIDOC WORKSHOP

📍Fitzroy·93 George St, Fitzroy, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3065

Prehistoric Bayside Open Day - Saturday June 27th: 2:30 pm - 5 pm session

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family & Kids

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family & Kids

Saturday·2:30 PMFree

Prehistoric Bayside Open Day - Saturday June 27th: 2:30 pm - 5 pm session

📍Beaumaris·Beaumaris Motor Yacht Squadron

Oot & Aboot - 1000 Steps Hike - Dandenong Ranges

⚽Sports & Outdoors

⚽ Sports & Outdoors

Sunday·10:00 AMFree – $5.00

Oot & Aboot - 1000 Steps Hike - Dandenong Ranges

📍Dandenong·Dandenong Ranges National Park (Ferntree Gully) - Carpark

🎭Arts & Culture

🎭 Arts & Culture

Sunday

Bella Star Studios - Elements

📍South Morang·Plenty Ranges Arts & Convention Centre

School holiday activities

Camps, workshops & fun for the kids these holidays

Camps Workshops Free Outdoor Indoor

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👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family & Kids

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family & Kids

Tomorrow·10:00 AM

Weekly Baby Playgroup

📍Epping·2 Snugburgh Way

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family & Kids

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family & Kids

Tomorrow·10:00 AMFree

Cook & Connect Playgroup Fawkner

📍Fawkner·Fawkner Senior Citizens Centre

Winter Active Holiday Program Week 1 - Now with Pickleball

⚽Sports & Outdoors

⚽ Sports & Outdoors

Mon 29 Jun·9:30 AMPaid

Winter Active Holiday Program Week 1 - Now with Pickleball

📍Craigieburn·225 Marathon Boulevard (corner Newbury Boulevard), Craigieburn, VIC, Australia

School Holiday Magic Program in Elsternwick

🎨Workshops

🎨 Workshops

Wed 1 Jul·9:00 AM$390

School Holiday Magic Program in Elsternwick

📍Elsternwick·Wesley College Elsternwick Campus

🎪Festivals

🎪 Festivals

Thu 2 Jul·12:00 PM$5.00 – $80.00

Melbourne Winter Festival

📍Moorabbin·Morris Moor

STEM Holiday Workshop for Young People - Auslan & English

🎨Workshops

🎨 Workshops

Thu 2 Jul·12:00 PMFree

STEM Holiday Workshop for Young People - Auslan & English

📍Carlton·Science Gallery Melbourne

Fetes, festivals & one-offs

Special events coming up around Melbourne

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🤝Community

🤝 Community

Tomorrow·8:00 AM$70.00

Gather for Good 2026

📍Footscray·Victoria University - Footscray Park Campus (BUILDING M)

Party4Pride - MyRainbow LGBTQIA+ Pride Party

🤝Community

🤝 Community

Tomorrow·5:30 PMFree

Party4Pride - MyRainbow LGBTQIA+ Pride Party

📍Coburg·Oxygen Youth Space

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Kids activities, school fairs & family days

🤝Community

Neighbourhood gatherings, clean-ups & local events

🛍️Markets

Farmers markets, vintage fairs & local makers

🎪Festivals

Cultural celebrations, parades & seasonal fests

❤️Fundraisers

Sausage sizzles, school fundraisers & charity events

⚽Sports & Outdoors

Fun runs, park events & beach days

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👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family & Kids

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Tomorrow

Wall-E Movie Night

📍South Morang·Plenty Ranges Arts & Convention Centre

Tim Freedman's Moonlit Deck | Clocktower Centre

Dutch Borrel

📍Carnegie·Carnegie Hall - Dutch Club Melbourne

🎨Workshops

🎨 Workshops

Tomorrow·10:00 AMFree

Reducing scam stress

📍Altona·Altona Library

Bocce Come & Try - Melbourne Eastern Ranges

⚽Sports & Outdoors

⚽ Sports & Outdoors

Tomorrow·7:30 PMFree

Bocce Come & Try - Melbourne Eastern Ranges

📍Rowville·Knox Italian Community Club

Warm Safe Homes Project – Intergenerational Storytimes Frankston South

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family & Kids

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family & Kids

TomorrowUnknown

Warm Safe Homes Project – Intergenerational Storytimes Frankston South

📍Frankston·Frankston South Community Centre, 2/55 Towerhill Rd, Frankston 3199

🤝Community

🤝 Community

Tomorrow·10:00 AMFree

English Conversation class

📍Canterbury·Forest Hill Chase Community Space (Level 2, opposite Aus Post)

Scribble Club: art play (0-4 yrs) at Artrise Sunbury

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family & Kids

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family & Kids

TomorrowUnknown

Scribble Club: art play (0-4 yrs) at Artrise Sunbury

📍Sunbury·Artrise - Building 5, 95-125 Circular Drive, #5, Sunbury 3429

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Collingwood Children's Farm Winter Bonfire Fundraiser

School Holidays Footy Fun Clinic by BS Sports 5-12 yr olds

Stained Glass Window Craft

Junior Chocolatier Masterclass

Alice in Wonderland - Presented by Performing Arts Victoria