Young boy looks at a taxidermy model of a Great Spider Crab ((Leptomithrax gaimardii)) in wonder.

Museums Victoria School Holidays

Saturday 20 September to Sunday 5 October

This Spring, spark your family’s curiosity with hands-on adventures, exciting exhibitions, and unforgettable experiences at Museums Victoria!

Melbourne Museum

The Sith Lord Darth Vader and Jedi Luke Skywalker crossing lightsabers in a duel LEGO for LEGO® Star Wars: The Exhibition at Melbourne Museum.
Exhibition Melbourne Museum

LEGO® Star Wars: The Exhibition

LEGO® Star Wars: The Exhibition is now open for its galaxy-first debut at Melbourne Museum!
Close-up of colourful origami animals—including a crane, butterfly, elephant, and leopard—perched on a geometric cardboard tree branch
Activity Melbourne Museum to

Folded Forest

Fold by fold our forest grows — one crease, one creature, one colourful creation at a time.
A child holding a potted seedling.
Activity Melbourne Museum to

Seed Stories

Discover the magic of native seeds in this hands-on springtime workshop for kids and families.
A mother and daughters sleeping over at the Melbourne Museum under the dinosaurs.
Special event Melbourne Museum Until

Museum Sleepovers

Sleep among the dinosaurs for a once-in-a-lifetime prehistoric adventure!
A herd of desert elephants walking towards the camera
Show Melbourne Museum Until

Elephants 3D

Narrated by Naomi Watts, embark on an epic journey across Africa’s Namib Desert with an adorable elephant calf and her resilient family in a tale of survival and adaptation in immersive IMAX 3D!
Woman holds blue milk in a smokey room with two stormtroopers in the background.
Special event Melbourne Museum

Star Wars Galactic Cafe

Experience the Star Wars™ universe like never before with Australia’s first Star Wars Galactic Café at Melbourne Museum.
A blue whale and it’s calf in the ocean.
Show Melbourne Museum Until

Blue Whales 3D

Get ready to swim alongside blue whales, whale calves, dolphins and orcas in this heartwarming film that transforms our understanding of these majestic mammals, all in immersive IMAX 3D!
Children being read to during a Dino Day at Melbourne Museum.
Special event Melbourne Museum Until

Dino Days

Every Wednesday is Dino Day for the little ones at Melbourne Museum!
Two children have coloured in and cut out paper road signs that they’ve added to wooden sticks and placing on a vinyl road map.
Activity Melbourne Museum to

Stop, Look, Listen, Think & Stick: Your Path to Safety

Have fun learning how to make safe pedestrian choices using stickers along the way.

Scienceworks

Learn through play and build your very own cubby-house in Tinkertown.
Exhibition Scienceworks Until

Tinkertown

A hands-on exhibition to build your imagination! Solve challenges, send secret messages and invent wacky contraptions.
Families watching an outdoor Amphitheatre show during the school holidays at Scienceworks.
Show Scienceworks to

Build 'Em Up!

Join our presenters in the amphitheatre for this 20-minute live science show all about engineering.
Person holds three illuminated glow sticks in a variety of colours near their face.
Show Scienceworks

The Glow Show

Take a seat in our Lightning Theatre and be mesmerised by all that glows.
Special event Scienceworks to

Secret World of Food

Young kids and their families can explore the Secret World of Food – from farm to worm farm – through this engaging hands-on activation with our friends at VicHealth.
Planetarium Scienceworks

Tycho Goes to Mars

Tycho, our favourite cheeky dog with a knack for getting into trouble, is finally blasting off to discover the red planet, Mars!
girl, robot and boy
Planetarium Scienceworks

Tilt

When the seasons go crazy Annie and Max must set things right and discover a new angle on the world.
A spacecraft flys past an icy moon.
Planetarium Scienceworks

Solar System Adventures

A presenter lead Planetarium show highlighting the search for water in our solar system.
A hand holds an iPad showing an Augmented reality character in front of two large black boilers
Activity Scienceworks

FlushBack iPad Activity

In this self-guided augmented-reality experience, step back in time and save Melbourne from becoming “Smellbourne”. Recommended for all ages 8+.
Child between a man and a woman using an exhibition interactive
Exhibition Scienceworks

Ground Up: Building Big Ideas, Together

Get ready to build your curiosity! An exhibition for babies to 5-year-olds.

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