Kid Friendly Festivals
Dimmy and Dumpling Festival
Welcome To Thornbury 520 High Street, Northcote, Victoria, AustraliaGet those stretchy pants out! For one day only at Welcome to Thornbury sample some of the best dimmies and dumplings from around Melbourne (and the globe!)Featuring:The Brunswick Mess HallWoking AmazingHarry HooDimsim KingPierogi Pierogi MomoremelbourneFlamin' DimmiesThere'll be some delectable boozy pairings available over the bar - from beer to cocktails - so catch public transport […]
Truffle Melbourne 2019
Queen Victoria Market 513 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaAttention truffle lovers, the FREE Truffle Melbourne Festival Weekend is back from June 22-23 at the iconic Queen Victoria Market!This year promises new truffle experiences at the Market as the largest truffle celebration outside Europe so whether you’re a truffle tragic, or simply curious, there’s something for you thatweekend. A huge range of affordable and […]
Melbourne Tea Festival 2019
Meat Market 1-7 Blackwood St, North Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaMELBOURNE TEA FESTIVAL IS A CELEBRATION OF SPECIALTY LOOSE LEAF TEA!If you love tea, don't miss this event! Wander around a boutique tea market that features dozens of specialty and artisan tea stalls. You'll discover teas and tisanes of all kinds from all over the world as you make your way around with a tea […]
Hot Chocolate Festival
Mornington Peninsula Chocolaterie 45 Cook Street, Flinders, VIC, AustraliaWarm up the last month of winter at our Hot Chocolate Festival where our European Chocolatiers will get your temperatures rising with a creative line up of hot chocolates. * 31 hot chocolate flavours over 31 days of August * a changing menu of 8 limited edition hot chocolates each week * flights of mini […]
2019 Tesselaar Tulip Festival
Tesselaar Flower Farm 357-359 Monbulk Road, Silvan Tesselaar Flower Farm 357-359 Monbulk Road, Silvan, Victoria, AustraliaThe 66th Tesselaar Tulip Festival starts on Saturday September 14 and is open EVERY DAY until we close at 5.00 pm on Sunday October 13. To pre-purchase tickets so as you don’t have to wait in line on arrival to buy them, visit https://bit.ly/buy-your-tickets-now For everything you need to know about the festival - what’s […]
DISNEY JUNIOR MINNIE MOUSE HIGH TEA
The Melba Restaurant 1 Southgate avenue, Southbank, Melbourne, Victoria 3006, Australia 1 Southgate avenue, Southbank Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaDISNEY JUNIOR MINNIE MOUSE HIGH TEA 16th September – 4th October 2019 Weekdays only Get ready to put your bows on. The Langham, Melbourne is holding a Disney Junior Minnie Mouse High Tea. Minnie is a sweet and fun-loving style icon, with loads of personality and a bow for every occasion. From polka-dot shortbread cookies […]
CherryHill Orchard’s Blossom Festival
480 Queens Road, Wandin, Victoria 3139 480 Queens Road, Wandin, Victoria, AustraliaWe're excited to announce that we're opening our gates once again this year for our stunning Blossom Festival! Visitors can wander through rows and rows of gorgeous cherry blossoms, sip on cherry-based drinks, enjoy live music and entertainment for the whole family and feast on different cuisines from a stellar food truck line-up. From 26 […]
Surrey Hills Foodie Festival
Our Holy Redeemer Primary School 311 Mont Albert Road, Mont Albert, Victoria, AustraliaThe menu is set – Surrey Hills Foodie Festival – Saturday 12th October 11am – 4pm This event will turn an ordinary school hall and school grounds into a gastronomical playground. This event which is run every second year really puts Surrey Hills on the map. Forget the traditional school fetes, we will let the […]
Seaside Street Food Festival
The Food Truck Park 518 High Street, Preston, VIC, AustraliaThe Seaside Street Food Festival is returning toFrankston Pier Promenade this Spring!4 days of Festival Fun for the Whole Family Under the Sun!This year is set to offer more family friendly activities, attractions,kids’ zone with an outdoor cinema, entertainment &community engagement than ever before!General Admission $5, under 12's are FREE with FREE face painting!Hosting a […]
Melbourne International Dumpling Festival
Queen Victoria Market 513 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaTravel the world by dumpling at this delicious event and find out which country has the best dumpling in the world.From the organisers of hugely popular Momo Fest comes another culinary-packed festival dedicated to dumplings from around the world. Not to exaggerate, but dumplings are the most pure food and we as a society are […]
Casey Night Market, 2019 Christmas Bash!
Selandra Community Hub 7-9 Selandra Boulevard, Clyde North, Victoria, Australia 3978 Selandra Community Hub 7-9 Selandra Boulevard, Clyde North, Victoria, AustraliaIt’s Christmas at the Making Strides Night Market @ Selandra,, Clyde North. Bring the family along - we’ve got something for everyone - and enjoy the stalls, food, music and the festive spirit!
Ice Cream Fest
The Ascot Lot 448-466 Mount Alexander Road, Ascot Vale, Victoria, AustraliaHere’s the scoop: the Ascot Lot is throwing a one-day ice cream festival The Ascot Lot is hosting its first (of hopefully many) ice cream festivals this summer. On Saturday, February 1, the food truck park is hosting Ice Cream Fest – a one-day event bringing together for a very cool day indeed. More than […]
Fed Beach
Federation Square Corner of Swanston and Flinders Streets, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaFed Beach This February, Fed Square is transforming into Fed Beach: a vibrant, seaside resort with deckchairs and cabanas, free sliders and ice creams, live music, an open-air cinema screening cult summer films and a sandy beach! Hot off the back of the Australian Open and right in the midst of Fed Square’s ongoing Summer […]
Wine and Cheese Fest – Port Melbourne 2020
The Timber Yard 351 Plummer Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaWine & Cheese Fest 2020 Celebrating our 8th year, Wine and Cheese Fest 2020 will bring together more than 60 boutique wine, cheese and small goods producers at our new location, The Timber Yard in Port Melbourne! Melbourne’s premier food and wine festival, Wine and Cheese Fest 2020 attendees will be able to experience FREE […]
St Kilda Esplanade Market
Every Sunday, weather permitting. Come and visit us at one of Melbourne's most iconic markets.
The Big Spaghetti
Shed X at Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne Queen St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaWe’re taking pasta back to its street-food origins in a big stand-up event that combines the bustle of hawker markets with the family-friendly and community ethos of Italian street fairs in a celebration of every strand of spaghetti and every forkful of cacio e pepe. Throw in some live music and a healthy splash of […]
Frankston Summer Carnival
510 Nepean Hwy, Frankston 510 Nepean Hwy, Frankston, Victoria, AustraliaThe Frankston Summer Carnival is on at McCombs Reserve, 510 Nepean Hwy, Frankston. Featuring a range of kids and family rides, games, carnival food and over 60 Showbags - it is so much fun for the whole family! The event has been registered with the Victorian Government and as such we ask all patrons to […]
Vegan Vegout
Welcome To Thornbury 520 High Street, Northcote, Victoria, AustraliaMelbourne's monthly Vegan Vegout is back, featuring all the tastiest food trucks & stalls around town. Whether you are Vegan / Vegetarian it doesn't really matter - come sample some delicious meat free dishes that Melbourne food trucks have on offer! Vegan drinks over the bar, and the best vegan and food trucks and stalls […]
Foodie Feb
Buller Wines 2804 Federation Way, Rutherglen, Victoria, AustraliaCalling all wine, food and Friday night drink lovers This February, we're putting on 3 of our favourite local foodies on Friday night, Saturday and Sunday. Yes, that means Friday night drinks are on the cards! Three weekends of local food and wine, what more could you want? Get your friends and family together and […]
The Victorian Family Fun Fair
Traralgon Racecourse 66 McNairn Road, Traralgon, Victoria, AustraliaBREAKING NEWS Victorian Family FUN Fair is coming to Traralgon Racecourse! Kicking off Saturday 13th and Sunday the 14th of February, over 2 big days! Running in well organised session times of 10am-2pm and 3pm -7pm You can enjoy 4hours of unlimited access to heaps of Family and Children’s Amusement rides for 1 great ticket […]
T&M Street Customz Food Truck, Car and Motorbike Festival
T&M Street Customz 2-3/17 Bate Close, Pakenham, Victoria, AustraliaDon’t miss the 2021 FOOD TRUCK, CAR & MOTORBIKE FESTIVAL hosted by T&M STREET CUSTOMZ. Bate Close Pakenham, Saturday Feb 13th from 5pm. Get set for an amazing afternoon/evening for the whole family. Enjoy tasty eats from some of the best Food Trucks in Melbourne, tough cars and jaw-dropping hot-rods, live music, live tattoos and […]
Lunar New Year
Queen Victoria Market 513 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaCelebrate Lunar New Year, the year of the Ox, at Queen Victoria Market on Sunday 14 February. The special event will include delicious and authentic street food, live music, a spectacular lion dance, traditional Chinese drumming and kid’s activities. We welcome young and old to join us for this exiting, colourful and multicultural Lunar New […]
Bayside Farmers’ Market
Trey Bit Reserve Trey Bit Reserve, Jetty Road, Sandringham, Victoria, AustraliaJoin us at the next Bayside Farmers’ Market – Saturday 27th February, Trey Bit Reserve, Sandringham. The Bayside Farmers Market is held on the 4th Saturday of every month at the spectacularly located Trey Bit Reserve, Sandringham, a fabulous beachside location off Jetty Road near the Sandringham Yacht Club. With 60+ stalls selling farm fresh […]
Cockatoo Market – 6th Birthday Twilight Market
Alma Treloar Reserve 73 Healesville - Koo Wee Rup Rd, Cockatoo, Victoria, AustraliaIt's our birthday and we're throwing a party for you! Our annual March twilight market will have something for everyone.....free entertainment, local musicians, delicious local food, jumping castle and a huge variety of stalls selling everything from refurbished tools to bread, preserves, plants, craft, leatherworks, and so much more. See you there for a great […]
The 5ifth ‘Twilight’ Makers Market
Chelsea Bicentennial Park Chelsea Bicentennial Park, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaThis Family Friendly Makers & Food Market has captured the hearts of locals with over 100 stalls set up in the picturesque Bicentennial Park in Chelsea. Head down and shop at Art, Jewellery, Fashion, Food, Dog, Homewares, Kids Products, Personal Care Products along with 15 Food & Drink Trucks.
Call of the Wild- Food & Music Festival- Bushfire Relief
The Amazing Grace 150-156 South Gippsland Highway, Cranbourne, Victoria, AustraliaCome & support our Bushfire relief, charity event and enjoy the best foods in Melbourne all in one place, drinks from the bar, face painting for the kids, talented musical artists and latin dancers bringing together what’s set to be a festival for all the senses! All profits going to Wildlife Victoria to help save […]
Summer Night Lights
Middle Park Bowling Club Canterbury Road, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaIT'S BACK FOR 2021! Summer Night Lights returns in all its glory! Get down for a free barefoot bowl, Live Music, Food Trucks and assorted kids games and activities! Don't forget our famous Happy Hour runs 4-7pm! See you on the Green!
Berwick Community Food & Fun Day
High Street, Berwick High Street, Berwick, Victoria, AustraliaSAVE THE DATE Berwick & Beaconsfield Chamber of Commerce in partnership with City of Casey proudly present our Food & Fun Day for your enjoyment! HIGHLIGHTS FREE Event - Saturday 27th March Blackburne Square Precinct: Curbside Carnival 12pm - 3pm Jumping Castle, Soft Play Area, Cookie Decorating, Hair Braiding & Free Face Painting. Fashion Parade […]
Dandenong World Fare
Dandenong Market Cnr Clow & Cleeland St, Dandenong, Victoria, AustraliaDandenong World Fare 2021 returns to celebrate the very best street food and authentic culture in Melbourne! Melbourne Food and Wine Festival’s largest free, family-friendly event has returned. Dandenong Market will celebrate world street food and culture on Sunday 28 March from 10am to 4pm, at their ninth Dandenong World Fare. All roads lead to […]
Whittlesea Colour Carnival 2021
Meadowglen International Athletics Reserve 146-156 McDonalds Road, Epping, Victoria, AustraliaWhittlesea Colour Carnival 2021- Holi and Colour Fun Run About this Event Come along to the biggest Multicultural Colour Event of Melbourne. Event Details: Sunday, 28th March, 12 - 6pm Meadowglen Reserve, 146-156 McDonalds Road, Epping BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL: Due to Covid restrictions registrations are compulsory for everyone including kids of any age. Ticket price: $4 […]
2021 Pyrenees Unearthed Wine & Food Festival
Pyrenees Unearthed Dundas Street, Avoca, Victoria, AustraliaThe Pyrenees Unearthed Festival is back in 2021. To be held on the Avoca River Flat, the festival is a celebration of great Western Victorian wine, delicious food and live music. Taking place on Saturday 17 April 2021 along the banks of the Avoca River, the event will be held between 11:00am and 5:00pm. Pyrenees […]
VIDA 2021: Melbourne Latin Festival
Tom's Block- Royal Botanical Gardens Linlithgow Avenue, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaAustralia's most iconic Latin festival has been created to include all categories of art, culture & entertainment from Latin America. It's been a crazy year for all of us, but here we are stronger and prouder of ourselves than ever. *** NEW DATES *** Friday 30th of April - 11:00 am to 10:00 pm Saturday […]
Olive Oil Festival – Sagra dell’Olio Nuovo
That's Amore Cheese 66 Latitude Boulevard, Thomastown, Victoria, AustraliaJoin us at That's Amore Cheese with Kyneton Olive Oil for a Sunday festa to celebrate the 2021 Olio Nuovo release! What is Olio Nuovo? Olio Nuovo is the first pressed extra virgin olive oil from the initial olives harvested at the start of a season. This is the freshest olive oil you can get! […]
International Durian and Food Fest
Queen Victoria Market 513 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaFrom the creators of Hawker 88 Night Market, we are pleased to bring to you a united event featuring Durian producing nations. Enjoy an afternoon eating some of the Worlds Best durians - Thai Monthong . Malaysia Musang King and Filipino Duyaya Durians. There will also be yummy authentic street food and entertainment from Durian […]
Turkish Pazar – Tastes of Turkey
Queen Victoria Market: Sheds K & L Queen Street, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaTravel to Turkey without leaving Australia at the Turkish Pazar, recreating the street bazaars of Turkey. Taste a delicious array of Turkish street food, including gözleme and döner kebabs, as well as delicious vegan and vegetarian snacks, sweets and Turkish coffee. New additions to the menu will include mantı, known as Turkish ravioli, and Noah’s […]
Bayside Markets / Food Festival & Craft Market
Mount Eliza Community Hall Mount Eliza, Victoria, AustraliaJoin us for a fun filled night of eating, drinking and shopping. Our brand new Food Festival and Craft Market will be located in the heart of Mount Eliza. Bring the family, catch with friends and eat, drink, shop and listen to cool tunes all night long. Family friendly and Free Entry. Running on the […]
STREET FOOD FEST – Decathlon Moorabbin
Decathlon Australia 405 Boundary Road, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaRain Hail or Shine event. RSVP to pop the event in your calendar. This is a Mindful Makings Inc fundraising initiative. We thank Decathlon, Moorabbin for your kind offer to host another event. Support our efforts, support Decathlon... and eat well A variety of savoury and sweet food vendors. 23rd May Decathlon car park, Moorabbin […]
Winter Night Market
Queen Victoria Market 513 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaWinter is coming and so is the Winter Night Market! The Winter Night Market is back at Queen Victoria Market every Wednesday evening from 2 June to 25 August. Rug up in your winter woollies and head to the Market to enjoy a winter playground complete with everything we’ve been craving – delicious street food, […]
National Donut Day at Dandenong Market
Dandenong Market Cnr Clow & Cleeland St, Dandenong, Victoria, AustraliaJoin us for a day of doughy deliciousness! Consistently on Melbourne’s Donut Roll of Honour, Dandee Donuts has been a crowd favourite for more than 45 years. Mastering their famous recipe more than 50 years ago, Dandee Donuts has been bringing jammy joy to the masses since 1968 and is a Market day MUST in […]
Brownie Festival
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery 35 Old Healesville Road, Yarra Glen, Victoria, AustraliaDiscover a bountiful selection of brownie creations at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery from Thursday 10th to Sunday 27th June. All 18 limited edition brownie flavours will be available to enjoy in our café as well as tasting plates and other delicious brownie inspired desserts, ice creams and beverages. No reservations required to dine-in. […]
Taste of Portugal Festival
Queen Victoria Market 513 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaThe Festival unites all the Portuguese speaking communities, including Portugal, Brazil and East Timor, to celebrate historical ties. There’s so much to enjoy including: Portuguese and Brazilian street food and drinks Art and photographic exhibitions Children’s activities including face painting, drawing competitions, art and craft, Handcraft demonstrations Latin and samba dance classes Diverse entertainment program […]
Donut Festival
Queen Victoria Market 513 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaCome and join us for a day of doughy and sugary deliciousness as we host the Donut Festival at Queen Vic Market. Expect to find the OG hot jam donuts, oozing chocolate-filled donuts, vegan and gluten free donuts, churro bowls, 1950’s style milkshakes and more. Bring the whole family down to the Market for a […]
Mt Martha South Beach Market
Mt Martha House Lawn 466 Esplanade, Mount Martha, Victoria, AustraliaOur Winter Market this year falls on American Independence Day July 4 and we cannot wait for another bumper South Beach Market. 60 of the best local handmade makers, sensational food & drink trucks & live music. The market is a great place to catch up with friends and is Free to attend and is […]
Dimmy & Dumpling Festival
Welcome To Thornbury 520 High Street, Northcote, Victoria, AustraliaGet those stretchy pants out! For one day only at Welcome to Thornbury sample some of the best dimmies and dumplings from around Melbourne (and the globe!) Woking Amazing (vegan and gluten free) Chef Calamari (classic fish n’ chip style dimmies) MoMore (momo - Nepalese dumplings) Lil Dumpling Van (100% handmade dumplings) Dim Sim Kingz […]
Bastille Day French Festival
Fed Square Victoria, AustraliaEscape to France, right here in the heart of Melbourne as the Bastille Day French Festival, presented by Peugeot, brings the joie de vivre to Melbourne this winter. A free community event full of French culture, music, food, history, art and fashion, the Festival will transform Fed Square with the spirit of the French Revolution. […]
Cake Bake and Sweets Show
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre 1 Convention Centre Place, South Wharf, Victoria, AustraliaIf you have a passion for baking, cake decorating, or just love cakes, breads and other delicious temptations, then you’ll love Cake Bake & Sweets Show! This one-of-a-kind event is packed with celebrity demos, classes and interactive workshops. Learn new skills and techniques, get top tips and baking advice, sample and buy tasty treats, and […]
Summer Night Market
Queen Victoria Market 513 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaAfter a two-year hiatus, Melbourne’s original and favourite Summer Night Market is back! It’s been a long time between cocktails, and we can’t wait to bring you an epic summer of fun at Queen Vic Market. The Market will come alive with all the things we love and have missed, including delicious street food, refreshing […]
Victoria Street Lunar Festival 2022| Outdoor Eating
Victoria Street Victoria Street, Richmond, Victoria, AustraliaThe Victoria Street Lunar Festival returns in 2022 by welcoming the Year of the Tiger. This year, Victoria street will come to life in true hawker food style focusing on the outdoor dining experience. Local restaurants will extend their trade to footpath dining, and food stalls will be located along Victoria Street, each with their […]
Cyprus Summer Party
Greek Cypriot Parent & Youth Club 206 Glengala Road, Sunshine West, Victoria, AustraliaCelebrate Summer in Style! Come and enjoy food and drinks, Greek dancing and music, as well as FREE face painting and lots of other activities for the kids. This FREE event will be outdoors primarily and will have tables, umbrellas and standing areas for people to eat within the gated areas. Inside seating areas will […]
VIDA 2022: Mornington Latin Summer Festival
Flinders Park Mornington Flinders Park, Mornington, Victoria, AustraliaFREE EVENT! Australia's most iconic Latin festival is now in the Mornington peninsula! Vamos a disfrutar en la peninsula! Celebrate life! One weekend of our Latin therapy will put you in the right mood. Are you up for Sangria or Asado? Book the date, pack your bag and we will make sure you have […]