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We made it through Term 1! Almost.. Just a few more days and the school holidays are here! There’s lots happening this weekend - as well as in the holidays - check out our school holiday guide here. And remember - we have hundreds of ideas on things to do on our website!
Stay safe and have fun - Jacqui - MKS xx
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THIS SATURDAY Glen Eira’s Groove and Graze is back and better than ever! On Saturday, April 5th, from 12pm to 7pm, Halley Park will transform into a vibrant hub of gourmet delights and toe-tapping tunes. Picture this: food trucks serving up mouthwatering delights, the sound of live music filling the air, and the warm sun shining down on one of Glen Eira’s stunning outdoor spaces. Saturday 5 April, 12pm–7pm Halley Park, Jasper Road, Bentleigh All ages welcome. bookings not required. This is a smoke free and licensed event. FREE ENTRY Click here for more details
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Hop on over to Mordy for an Egg-citing Easter Hunt these school holidays!
Join them for an egg-stra special adventure with the Chicken or the Egg Easter Hunt! They’ve hidden little chicks and colourful eggs in the windows of around 50 businesses along Mordy Main Street. Grab a map (download and print it or pick one up from Mordi Deli on Owen Street), find 20 chicks or eggs, mark them on your map, and hop back to Mordi Deli to claim your Easter Egg! The best part? This egg-ceptional event runs ALL school holidays—April 5 to April 21—so you can join the hunt anytime! Make a day (or night) of it by pairing the fun with lunch or dinner, a beach visit, or a sweet treat from one of their three ice cream shops—yes, three! Click here for more info
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Slow Art Pavilion - Bayside Gallery - Brighton Town Hall Gardens 19 March to 16 April 2025 Celebrate autumn with colour and creativity at Bayside’s Slow Art Pavilion. Visitors of all ages can engage in hands-on art practices, including weaving, macramé, and solar-powered musical instruments. Plus, there are a series of workshops on Saturdays and during the school holidays. Click here for more details
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Calling all Gabby's Dollhouse fans!! Parkmore Shopping Centre has loads of fun happening BOTH weeks of the holidays. Week 1: Mon 7 April – Fri 11 April | 11am – 2pm Get ready for a mega Gabby-themed Craft Village! Decorate cookies, make memories, and join the fun outside Big W! Best part? It’s FREE! Week 2: Mon 14 April – Thurs 17 April | 11am – 2pm Meet Gabby in person! Take pics, enjoy colouring in, and more – it’s a meet-and-greet extravaganza you won’t want to miss! Click here for more details
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EASTER FUN AT BOTANIC RIDGE VILLAGE Saturday 19 April 10am – 1pm Hop on over to Botanic Ridge Village for the ultimate Easter Egg Hunt. Plus, get creative at their Easter Basket Craft Workshop perfect for storing your sweet chocolate treasures! BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOPS Wed 9 – Fri 11 April 10am, 11am, 12pm, 2pm, 3pm Create your very own furry friend at Botanic Ridge Village’s Build-A-Bear Workshops. Start with a pre-stuffed bear, add a magical heart, and bring your cuddly companion to life with fun surprises along the way! Bookings are essential and cost $10 per child. REPTILE ENCOUNTERS LIVE SHOW Wed 16 April, 10am Get ready to experience wildlife up close with our live show, presented by Reptile Encounters. Bringing the best of Australian wildlife to you with this fun, educational experience. Click here for more
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Get ready for a wickedly fun adventure these April school holidays at the Australian Sand Sculpting Championship, 'The Villains of Storytime' at Frankston Waterfront! Watch Australia’s top sand sculptors create jaw-dropping villains from your favorite stories, with 300 tonnes of sand. Family fun includes: ⭐ Sand Sculpting Workshops
⭐ Sand Art & Bottle Activities
⭐ Mini Golf
⭐ Giant Sand Pit
⭐ Food Trucks
⭐ Kids Activity Booklet
⭐ Sand Museum
⭐ Speed Carving & More! 🧙 Tickets from $12
📅 April 5th - 27th, 10am-5pm
📍 Frankston Waterfront Click here for more details
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🍕✨ KIDS DIY PIZZA PARTY at Little Party House! ✨🍕 This school holiday, sprinkle some magic (and cheese!) at Little Party House Melbourne's most magical kids and family party venue , with our KIDS DIY PIZZA PARTY – where creativity, giggles, and hands-on fun come together at the cutest venue around!
click here for all the info!
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What’s happening this Saturday - April 5th Slow Art Day : Twilight Picnic Jurassic Unearthed, Caulfield Racecourse Sand Sculpting Championship, Frankston Groove n Graze, Bentleigh Chicken or The Egg Easter Hunt, Mordialloc Burgerlab, Parkdale Dino Bounce, Dandenong Veg Out Market, St Kilda Red and Ridge Community Market, Red Hill Kingston Farmers Market, Cheltenham Sandy Mini Golf, Sandringham Churchill Island Farmers Market, Phillip Island Must Do’s in Phillip Island Meta Art World, Port Melbourne Prahran Market, Prahran Dandenong Market, Dandenong South Melbourne Market ALL the parks and playgrounds
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What’s happening this Sunday - April 6th Lightfall @ Cranbourne Botanic Gardens Jurassic Unearthed, Caulfield Racecourse Sand Sculpting Championship, Frankston Mornington Tourist Railway, Mornington Locked In Escape Rooms, Mornington Chicken or The Egg Easter Hunt, Mordialloc Peter Scullin Reserve Playground, Mordialloc Activate by Hardrock, Heatherton Big Pig Canteen, Moorabbin Tiny Forest Market, Narre Warren South Meta Art World, Port Melbourne Easter Eggstravaganza, Hampton East Dino Bounce, Dandenong Bentleigh Sunday Market Dandenong Market, Dandenong St Kilda Esplanade Market, St Kilda Prahran Market, Prahran South Melbourne Market ALL the parks and playgrounds
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Get ready to party like never before with Paint + Pop! Step into a world of fun and excitement with Paint + Pop, where every event is an extraordinary celebration! With premium set ups and the best quality face paint and vintage tripod photo booth in Melbourne, the Paint + Pop team transforms your event into beautiful memories Click here for more info And for more kids party ideas check out our Mamma Knows Parties website!
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