Autumn School Holidays at Melbourne Museum

Fall for laughter, creativity and adventure these autumn school holidays with Melbourne Museum FUN-tastic program! Enjoy family-friendly shows from the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, create a marvellous underwater work at the Creative Lab, build a 5-star safety cardboard car with Road to Zero. dive into the Titanic story and don’t forget to explore all the kids’ favourite exhibitions like Triceratops and Gondwana Garden.

Don’t forget Kids 16 and under go free!

With so much time on hand these school holidays, discover or re-discover Melbourne Museum’s kids’ favourite galleries. Come face to face with Horridus, the astonishing 67-million-year-old Triceratops! Wander through Gondwana Garden and step into ecosystems of the past. For the youngest ones, don’t miss the Children’s Gallery, a wondrous place for babies to five-year-olds to explore, play and learn.

MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL COMEDY SHOW AT MELBOURNE MUSEUM

*Melbourne Theatre, does not include entry To Melbourne Museum.

Laugh out loud these autumn school holidays with a side-splitting lineup of comedy shows designed for kids and their fun-loving families. Melbourne Museum is the Home of Melbourne International Comedy Festival with a program of hilarious performances, bubble extravaganza, comedy circus, grosstastic gags, silly acrobatics and First Nations dance and storytelling filled with humour.
Get ready for the most laughter-packed autumn adventure!

CREATIVE LAB
Child $10 | Member Child $8.
This ticket is an addon and participants are required to get free general entry for participating children and admission for any guardians attending the museum.

In this fun, creative and crafty watercolour workshop about underwater creatures, kids aged 3-10 are invited to learn through play and imagination. Young minds will build a lavish habitat for their favourite Victorian animal and will take home digital photographs to remember their creation!

MAKE A CAR, BE A STAR WITH ROAD TO ZERO
Free – does not require Melbourne Museum entry.

Wonder if your family’s car meets five-star safety standards? Create a cardboard car model to take home and explore activity stations to understand road safety ratings with this free workshop for kids. Parents, grandparents, and carers can also check their vehicle's crash protection during the activity.

TITANIC: THE ARTEFACT EXHIBITION
Adult $32.50 | Child $18 | Concession $22.50 | Member $14 - Includes Museum entry.

Collect your boarding pass and embark on a journey to explore the powerful stories of those who travelled and worked onboard the legendary ship.

TRICERATOPS EXHIBITION:
The world’s most complete Triceratops, which we now know by the name Horridus, is on display at Melbourne Museum. This is the forever home of this incredibly well preserved specimen and we are so lucky to have it right here in Melbourne - check out more here

GONDWANA GARDEN:
If you have kids with curious minds who love amazing facts, Gandel Gondwana Garden is another stop to make on your Melbourne Museum visit. - check out more here