Looking for kids school holiday activities in Victoria? Whether you’re planning a family day out, chasing easy ways to keep the kids entertained, or just want a pub where everyone leaves happy, The Pass has you sorted.
So if you’re searching for things to do with kids during the Winter school holidays, here’s where to go.
If your kids like making things, meeting animals or the view of the river while snacking on their lunch, Anglers Tavern is a strong play.
What’s on:
Parents, this is your moment. Grab a proper pub meal, look out over the Maribyrnong, and enjoy all the family-friendly kids entertainment keeping the little ones busy.
Some days, the kids need to run around somewhere that is not your lounge room.
Enter , Studley Park Boathouse.
Their school holiday program runs 27 June to 12 July on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, with the Mini Explorers program designed to spark creativity, curiosity and a bit of outdoor energy by the Yarra.
What’s on:
Kids get activities. Parents get riverside views, seasonal food, hot coffee and refreshing drinks. Everyone wins, which frankly feels suspicious during school holidays, but we’ll take it.
The Auburn has understood the assignment.
Their school holiday line-up runs 27 June to 12 July, with creative weekday sessions from 3pm to 5pm and weekend activities from 11am to 2pm. It’s a lovely mix of low-effort-for-parents, high-fun-for-kids energy.
What’s On:
For parents, this is prime “book a table and let the venue do the heavy lifting” territory. Order a pub classic, sneak in a local beer or a hot coffee, and let someone else manage the glitter for once.
For those in Melbourne’s inner west, Victoria Hotel Yarraville has a strong line-up of school holiday kids activities, running from 11:30am. Tickets are $5 per child, and each ticket includes the activity plus an ice cream or Frog in the Pond token. That’s dangerously close to parent magic.
What’s on:
Whether your kids love getting messy with slime, meeting characters or getting creative, this is a great local option for school holiday activities in Melbourne.
Finding school holiday activities for kids that are easy, affordable and genuinely enjoyable for everyone can be a challenge. That’s what makes family-friendly pubs such a good option during the Winter break.
The Pass makes it easy to discover kids school holiday activities, all in one place. Browse venues, check what’s on, and find a family-friendly spot near you for face painting, crafts, balloon twisting and more.
Download The Pass and start planning your school holiday fun.
