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When the Melbourne chill sets in, it’s the perfect excuse to discover cosy indoor spots where the whole family can enjoy a fun day out and forget about the chill outside.
From creative workshops to interactive museums and community fun, the team at Woodards have put together this handy suburb-by-suburb guide to indoor activities that will keep everyone entertained and warm this winter.
Elsternwick – Glaze It Pottery Studio
Unleash creativity this winter at this hands-on pottery painting studio. No experience needed, just bring your imagination.
Bentleigh East – Indoor Bike Park
Perfect for kids aged 3 to 13, enjoy a fun-filled day of indoor bike riding with coaching, training and fun play zones.
Carnegie Library & Community Centre
A welcoming space with story time and school holiday activities is there for kids to discover all winter at Carnegie Library and Community Centre.
Blackburn – BOUNCE Inc
Give the kids a fun day out while keeping out of the cold at BOUNCE Inc in Blackburn, where you’ll find trampolines, dodgeball and ninja courses for high-energy indoor fun.
Camberwell – Roola Boola Children's Arts Festival
Just down the road from Camberwell, you’ll find a fun arts festival offering a range of performances, workshops, and activities for children aged 3 to 12.
Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery
Family-friendly art exhibitions and hands-on activities at Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery makes for a great day out on the Ninch that everyone can enjoy during the colder times of the year.
Macedon Ranges – Kyneton Museum
Step inside local history with exhibitions and interactive displays at Kyneton Museum in the Macedon Ranges.
Carlton – ArtPlay
Discover creative workshops for kids up to 13 years old in a warm, welcoming space inside the building at Birrarung Marr.
Carlton – LEGO® Star Wars™ Exhibition at Melbourne Museum
An immersive exhibition featuring over 8 million LEGO bricks, showcasing life-sized models of iconic Star Wars characters and spacecraft.
Clayton – Family Fiesta
A week-long celebration featuring theatre, music and creative workshops for children and families. Enjoy an Antarctic themed festival complete with a penguin parade, ice play, glacier music, theatre inspired by krill and whales and a whole lot more.
Coburg Library School Holiday Program
Storytime, craft and LEGO fun is waiting at Coburg Library this winter to help spark young imaginations.
Heidelberg – Heide Museum of Modern Art
Art exhibitions, kids’ workshops and indoor galleries and plenty more to explore for the whole family in Heidelberg at the Heide Museum of Modern Art.
Croydon – Wyreena Community Arts Centre
Art workshops and creative classes in a cosy heritage building surrounded by beautiful gardens. Explore their full winter program.
Lilydale – Yarra Ranges Regional Museum
Get down to Yarra Ranges Regional Museum to discover interactive exhibits and family-friendly programs for curious kids.
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery
Sweet treats and warm viewing rooms to watch chocolatiers in action at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery.
Manningham Art Gallery
Local exhibitions and occasional kids’ art workshops are happening at Manningham Art Gallery this winter so get your creative juices flowing while staying warm.
Ascot Vale – Tickity Boo Indoor Play Café
A play venue with activities and a safe café setting for kids makes for a great, fun indoor winter day out for the kids in Ascot Vale.
Essendon – Fizz Kidz
Creative workshops and craft programs designed for children in Essendon down at Fizz Kidz.
Oakleigh Indoor Sports & Inflatable World
Indoor sports and inflatable fun zones for all ages await down at the Oakleigh Indoor Sports & Inflatable World.
South Yarra – The PlayZone
Enjoy a fun-filled day of family entertainment and games in a central South Yarra venue.
Pascoe Vale – Oak Park Sports & Aquatic Centre
Who says you can’t swim in winter? Warm indoor pools and aquatic activities in a modern facility. Find it all in Pascoe Vale at Oak Park Sports & Aquatic Centre this winter.
Mount Waverley – Rainbow Town Play Centre
Indoor play space with trampolines, bumper cars and climbing walls make for a great day out in Mount Waverley down at the Rainbow Town Play Centre.
Wantirna South – DinoFest Melbourne (East)
A prehistoric adventure is awaiting kids in Melbourne this winter at DinoFest, featuring life-sized dinosaur models, interactive activities, and educational displays.
Embrace the winter season by exploring these indoor gems across Melbourne's suburbs. Whether you're into art, history, or active play, there's something to keep every family member entertained and warm.
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