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 ◉ Adventure Park Geelong | Open Hours & Tickets
➲ When: Saturday 23rd November 2024 - Monday 31st March 2025
Saturday 23rd November 2024 - Sunday 31st March 2025 Victoria's biggest and most exciting theme park is open for another supercharged summer! Open from November to April, there's awesome fun for the wh ..

Adventure Park Geelong | Open Hours & Tickets
 ◉ Buckley's Entertainment Centre | Open
➲ Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Venue open from 8am each day & 10am on Sundays Lunch 11am - 2pm Dinner 5pm - 8.30pm Buckley's Entertainment Centre renovated facilities are among the best in the region and feature stylish furnishings ..

Buckley's Entertainment Centre | Open
 ◉ Children's Book Week 2025
➲ When: Saturday 16th August 2025 - Friday 22nd August 2025
Saturday 16th August 2025 - Friday 22nd August 2025 We are encouraging kids to be curious about the wonders in our world. It is a positive and affirming message for our young people. The magic of re ..

Children's Book Week 2025
 ◉ Christmas Festival of Lights 2024/2025
➲ When: Saturday 16th November 2024 - Saturday 25th January 2025
Saturdays 16-30 November 2024 Friday - Sunday 6-22 December 2024 Nightly 23-31 December 2024 Saturdays 4-25 January 2025 Adventure Park | Geelong 6pm-10.30pm November to 25 December 2024 6.45pm-10. ..

Christmas Festival of Lights 2024/2025
 ◉ Day Out With Thomas @ Queenscliff
➲ When: Saturday 18th January 2025 - Sunday 19th January 2025
Pop on down to Queenscliff and spend some time with Thomas, Henry, Douglas, those Troublesome Trucks and even Sir Topham Hatt! ALL-DAY TICKET INCLUSIONS * Unlimited Troublesome Truck rides with Thomas * ..

Day Out With Thomas @ Queenscliff
 ◉ Fairy Park | Open & Tickets
➲ When: Friday 20th December 2024 - Tuesday 28th January 2025
Opens Fri 20 December 2024 every day until Tue 28 Jan 2025 except Closed on Christmas Day 25 December. Open Christmas Eve Day, Open Boxing Day, Open New Years Day, Open Australia Day. Open 10am to 3pm. N ..

Fairy Park | Open & Tickets
 ◉ Geelong Gaol Museum - Open Times & Tickets
➲ Every Saturday, Sunday
The Geelong Gaol Museum is housed in the former H.M. Geelong Gaol. The museum showcases the history of the Gaol which has overlooked the township of Geelong for over 170 years, and the men, women and childr ..

Geelong Gaol Museum - Open Times & Tickets
 ◉ Giant Sky Wheel | Geelong Waterfront
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Come along and ride the largest travelling Ferris Wheel in the southern Hemisphere located now at the Geelong Waterfront! The oldest piece of carnival, the Ferris Wheel brings magic and nostalgia to any even ..

Giant Sky Wheel | Geelong Waterfront
 ◉ Heritage Train Rides | Daylesford
➲ Every Sunday
Heritage Train Rides - Every Sunday + Wednesday's during school holidays. Come and ride a train straight out of the good old days, when life was simpler and train services were an essential part of rural lif ..

Heritage Train Rides | Daylesford
 ◉ Keeper Talks at Werribee Open Range Zoo
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Meet the keepers and learn something new about your favourite animals! Learn about our awesome animals from the people who know and love them best - their Keepers! Every day, you can hear our staff talk a ..

Keeper Talks at Werribee Open Range Zoo
◉ Liberty Swing - Eastern Gardens
Liberty Swing - Eastern Gardens
Geelong
The Liberty Swing is a playground swing for people with disabilities. Thanks to the inspiration of developer Wayne Devine children with disabilities can now have as much fun on swings in a playground as thei ..

Liberty Swing - Eastern Gardens
◉ Melbourne Playgrounds
Melbourne Playgrounds
Melbourne
Melbourne Playgrounds is an online guide to thousands of Melbourne activities and playgrounds for the entire family! Activities cover play centres, children's parties, playgrounds, skate parks, BMX tracks, ..

Melbourne Playgrounds
 ◉ MS Readathon 2025
➲ When: Friday 1st August 2025 - Sunday 31st August 2025
Every year, MS Readathon helps raise funds for those living with multiple sclerosis. 2025 is the 46th year. Read, raise funds and start making a difference. With no known cause or cure for MS, your suppo ..

MS Readathon 2025
 ◉ Museum of Play and Art - Open
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
MoPA: Museum of Play and Art - 51 McKillop Street Geelong MoPA is open ALL day EVERY day Note: Tickets must be pre-booked Opening Hours: Session Times Monday to Friday: Morning: 9.30am - 11.30 ..

Museum of Play and Art - Open
 ◉ National Children's Week 2025
➲ When: Monday 20th October 2025 - Sunday 26th October 2025
Children's Week recognises the talents skills achievements and rights of children. Children's Week 2025: Monday 20th October 2025 - Sunday 26th October 2025 - tbc The theme for Children's Week 2025 is: ..

National Children's Week 2025
 ◉ NGV Kids on Tour 2024
This January the National Gallery of Victoria comes to you through NGV Kids on Tour! Enjoy free art-making activities at over 140 venues across metropolitan and regional Victoria. Bring the whole family ..

NGV Kids on Tour 2024
◉ One Tree Per Child | National Tree Day
One Tree Per Child | National Tree Day
Australia
The aim of One Tree Per Child is to get every child to plant at least one tree before they leave school. The One Tree Per Child campaign has already planted hundreds of thousands of trees and shrubs in over ..

1300 88 5000One Tree Per Child | National Tree Day
 ◉ Portarlington Miniature Railway | Ride Day
➲ Every Sunday
Portarlington Minature Train is run by Portarlington Minature Bayside train. A ride on the Portarlington Bayside Miniature Railway is an unforgettable experience. As the train departs from Point Richards Sta ..

Portarlington Miniature Railway | Ride Day
 ◉ RAAF Museum | Open Hours & Free Tickets
➲ Every Thursday, Sunday
The RAAF Museum is open on Thursdays and Sundays from 10 am to 3 pm. Admission to the RAAF Museum is FREE, however, donations are gratefully accepted. Bookings* are essential for all attendees. Note: ..

RAAF Museum | Open Hours & Free Tickets
 ◉ Santaland | Myer Geelong & Werribee
➲ When: Saturday 23rd November 2024 - Tuesday 24th December 2024
Head to Santaland to meet Santa and his elves. Whatever tinsels your fancy we've got you covered! So get ready to celebrate all things jolly and make your merry meaningful at Myer. Ride the Santaland ..

Santaland | Myer Geelong & Werribee
 ◉ School Holidays Guide - Summer 2024 | Geelong
➲ When: Saturday 21st December 2024 - Tuesday 28th January 2025
Geelong's best guide to keep the kids entertained during the School Holidays. Saturday, 21 December 2024 - Tuesday, 28 January 2025 Check back regularly as new events are added daily including children' ..

School Holidays Guide - Summer 2024 | Geelong
 ◉ Sovereign Hill | Open & Tickets
➲ Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Sovereign Hill is open daily from 10am to 5pm. Victoria's Sovereign Hill allows visitors to take a journey into the gold rush period of the 1800's featuring an authentically-recreated town and plenty to see ..

Sovereign Hill | Open & Tickets
◉ The Carousel
The Carousel
1 Eastern Beach Road Geelong
Come and spend some magical time at the beautifully restored Carousel at the Geelong Waterfront, turning 120 years old in 2012. The Carousel has become an ideal accessible meeting place for the community, an ..

03 5224 1547The Carousel
1 Eastern Beach Road
 ◉ The Polar Express Train Ride - Queenscliff
➲ When: Saturday 30th November 2024 - Sunday 22nd December 2024
The Bellarine Railway is thrilled to bring back this wonderful family event over 6 days during the school holidays. Everyone regardless of age will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the magical ..

The Polar Express Train Ride - Queenscliff
◉ Traffic Schools
Traffic Schools
Geelong
Is there any better learning experience (and fun!) than to ride around a traffic school? Camelot Traffic School - Moorabbin - Glen Eira City Council 70F East Boundary Road, Bentleigh East 1300 736 621 ..

Traffic Schools
 ◉ TreeTops Challenge: Yeodene Park - Otway Forest
➲ Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
No matter your age, you'll find excitement aplenty at Trees Adventure: Yeodene. Nestled within the pristine Otway Forest, this adventure haven offers a range of thrilling experiences. Begin your ascent ..

TreeTops Challenge: Yeodene Park - Otway Forest
 ◉ Werribee Open Range Zoo | Under 16 Free Entry
➲ Every Saturday, Sunday
Children under 16 receive FREE entry on weekends Victorian public holidays and Victorian Government school holidays Thanks to continued funding from the Victorian Government the Kids Go Free initiative provi ..

Werribee Open Range Zoo | Under 16 Free Entry