autumn holiday inspiration in the north

Check out this handy one pager to work your way through some great events, holiday programs and fun happenings throughout the holidays. If you need more inspiration just choose your own Northside adventure on Mamma Knows North’s full website - where you will find hundreds of places to go, markets, cafes, playgrounds and more

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events and fun

• The Gruffalo @ The Clocktower, Moonee Ponds

• Creative School Holiday Fun @ Maggie’s Art Corner, Eltham

• Melbourne Transformers School Holiday Show - Eltham

• Open Farm Day - Various locations in Nillimbik and Whittlesea

• Broadmeadows Street Festival - Broadmeadows

• How To Train Your Dragon: Hidden World craft zone @ Westfield Plenty Valley - Mill Park 

• Climb Time @ Watergardens - Taylors Lakes 

• School Holidays Activities from Darebin City Council 

• Pop-Up Circus Workshop, Reservoir

 great days out

• Kinglake Forest Adventures, Kinglake West

• Funfields - Whittlesea

• Bulla Hill Miniature Railway, Bulla

• Castlemaine Botanical Gardens - Castlemaine

• Gardens of Tieve Tara - Mount Macedon

• Oak Park Sports and Aquatic Centre - Oak Park

• Montsalvat - Eltham

• Dino Park @ Melbourne Zoo - Parkville

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indoor fun

• GoClimb - Coburg North

• Watermarc - Greensborough

• Pauline Gandel Children’s Gallery - Carlton

• Lollipops - Bundoora

• Crocs Playcentre - Epping

• We Rock the Spectrum - Preston

• FREE School holiday film - Peter Rabbit - Ascot Vale and Flemington 

• Big Science Big Fun & World Dance, Plenty Ranges Arts and Convention Centre, South Morang 

• Gut Feeling @ Melbourne Museum - Carlton 

let’s head to the park

• Traffic Park @ Aston - Craigieburn

• Civic Drive Playspace - Greensborough

• Brimbank Park - Keilor East

• VR Michael Reserve - Lalor

• Eltham North Adventure Playground - Eltham

• Livvi’s Place - Kalkallo

• Malahang Reserve - Heidelberg West

• Jack Roper Reserve - Broadmeadows

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eats and treats

• Old School Pizza - Coburg

• The Farm Cafe - Abbotsford

• Two Beans and a Farm - Mernda

• Brother Hen - Moonee Ponds

• Jiji’s Place - Essendon

• Park Street Cafe - Carlton North

• The Pioneer Cafe - Rosanna

easter

• Easter Egg Hunt, Preston Market - Preston

• FREE: Brunch With The Easter Bunny - South Morang

• Pre Easter Fun in Monty Village - Pop Up in the Park - Montmorency

• Easter Eggstravaganza - Bundoora

• The Easter Bunny Visits - Moonee Ponds 

• Easter storytime in the park with Moonee Valley Libraries - Various Locations

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city explorers

• Reunion Island Pool Club, Melbourne Central

• Birrarung Marr Playground, City ‘

• Wonder Park Interactive Zone, The District Docklands

• Alexander Calder: Radical Inventor Workshop for Kids @ NGV

• Autumn Families program @ Arts Centre, Melbourne

• School Holidays @ The Melbourne Museum, Carlton

• ArtPlay, City

• Peppa Pig @ Sealife Aquarium, City

• Screenworlds, ACMI

• Super Amazing Giant Girl, Melbourne Town Hall

• Alex and Luke Make Your Parents Disappear: The Magic Extravaganza!

inspiration from all over

• Lego Movie Days @ LEGOland Discovery Centre - Chadstone

• Autumn School Holidays at Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria's - Melbourne Gardens

• Easter Fun Day @ Rippon Lea, Elsternwick

• Ground Up @ Scienceworks, Spotswood

• KaBloom Flower Festival @ Tesselaar, Silvan

• Children's Festival at Skyhigh, Mount Dandenong

• Point Leo Foreshore, Point Leo

• Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre, Albert Park

PLUS of course … Byron Bay!

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