saturday in melbourne's east

What’s happening this Saturday - October 4th

Tesselaar Tulip Festival, Silvan

Cherry Hill Orchards Blossom Festival, Coldstream

Lightning McQueen @ Westfield Knox, Wantirna South

Jennifer Mills: In The Echo Chamber @ Bunjil Place, Narre Warren

Warrandyte Community Market, Warrandyte

Ringwood East Community Market, Ringwood East

Kallista Village Market, Kallista

Cockatoo Community Market, Cockatoo

Gumnuts Playland @ Westfield Knox, Wantirna South

Minori, Camberwell

Ashburton Library, Ashburton

Wetlands Adventure Minigolf, Wheelers Hill

Heide Sculpture Gardens, Bulleen

Peach Orchard Grove, Blackburn South

Note: Always check social media for changes due to fire danger and weather conditions impacting events


Creative Kids at Burwood One have a brand new day! On the first TUESDAY of the month, bring the kids down for FREE craft activities. No bookings required!

The next session is on Tuesday 7 October where kids will get to make friendship bracelets and enjoy storytime.

click here for more info and future dates


🌼 FREE Yakult Factory Tours these Spring School Holidays! 🌼
**Only a few spots left on 6 & 7 October

Discover the superheroes in our digestive system on a fun Yakult factory tour - watch the production line, join hands-on activities and even meet Yakult Man in the morning sessions!

📍 Dandenong South
📅 22 Sept – 3 Oct (Mon–Fri only)
⏰ 9:30am, 12:30pm, 3pm
💰 FREE – Bookings essential
🔗 Book here

For kids 2+ and families. Children under 16 must attend with an adult.


The school holidays are just around the corner and Mamma has gathered the BEST of the best of what's going down in the east.

From playgrounds and family adventures, to kid friendly eats and rainy day activities. Mamma's got all ages, interests and budgets COVERED!

start planning here!


Get READY! Mamma has some exciting news…

Lightning McQueen is ZOOMING into Westfield Knox these holidays!

Yes, a life-sized Lightning McQueen is racing into Westfield Knox, transforming the centre into the ultimate Radiator Springs experience!

click here for more!


Explore award-winning Melbourne artist Jennifer Mills’ new exhibition In The Echo Chamber at Bunjil Place.

There are wonderful family friendly activities available during the week but this Sunday the 28th also marks the second artist-led drop-by drawing sessions which will run from 11am - 2pm.

The exhibition as well as most of the activities are free and runs until 16 November.

get the details


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