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Winter School Holiday Activities in Melbourne 2026
Sat 27 Jun – Sun 12 Jul 2026 · 2 weeks — start planning now
Build my winter holiday planTop Winter Activities in Melbourne
Curated activities for Melbourne families this winter break. Generate a personalised plan to get age-matched recommendations with rainy-day swaps.
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Sports Clinics at Melbourne Sports Centres
Keep your kids active and engaged during the school holidays with a variety of sports clinics offered at Melbourne Sport
Scienceworks School Holiday Program
Discover the wonders of science through hands-on experiments, interactive exhibits, and exciting demonstrations at Scien
School Holiday Workshops
Get creative during the school holidays with a range of hands-on workshops covering art, design, and more. Suitable for
Junior Scientist Workshop
Become a junior scientist for a day! Conduct experiments, make observations, and discover the wonders of science through
Art & Craft Workshop
Explore your creativity through a variety of art and craft activities, including painting, drawing, sculpting, and more.
CSIRAC: Australia's First Computer
Explore the history of computing and see the CSIRAC, Australia's first computer, up close. Learn about the evolution of
Explore the Backyard
Discover the fascinating creatures living in your own backyard during these school holiday nature exploration programs.
Colour: See the World in a New Light
Discover the science behind colour and how it shapes our perception of the world around us.
Abbotsford Convent Kids Art Studio
Creative workshops at Melbourne iconic arts precinct.
School Holiday Craft Workshops
Creative workshops for children to make their own artworks and crafts inspired by the museum's collection and exhibition
Science Week Holiday Activities
Join us for fun, hands-on science activities during the school holidays. Explore the wonders of the natural world throug
ACMI Kids Holiday Program
Enjoy a range of fun and creative workshops and activities for kids during the school holidays at ACMI.
School Holiday Program: Nature Explorers
Discover the wonders of the natural world through interactive exhibits and outdoor activities. Suitable for ages 6-10.
Collingwood Childrens Farm School Holidays
Farm animals and hands-on activities in inner Melbourne.
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Build my winter holiday planFrequently asked questions
When are Winter school holidays in Victoria in 2026?
Winter school holidays in Victoria run from 27 June 2026 to 12 July 2026 in 2026.
What are examples of free winter activities for kids in Melbourne?
Some free winter school holiday ideas in Melbourne include Scienceworks School Holiday Program, CSIRAC: Australia's First Computer, Explore the Backyard. Use Hollie to find current local options that match your family's age range and budget.
How long are Winter school holidays in Victoria?
Winter school holidays in Victoria are approximately 2 weeks long in 2026.
What age groups are these holiday ideas designed for?
These activity ideas span a broad range of ages, from toddlers through to teens. Hollie is most useful for current planning because it filters recommendations to your child's exact age and interests.
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