Workshops will be running daily from 10:30am – 3:30pm in our Stage Zone. We are grateful for these amazing businesses who are coming along to help support our mission to keep kids active and engaged throughout the cooler months. Every day will host different classes, so make sure you check out the timetable before booking your tickets.

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Magical Princess Entertainment Appearing Daily

Join the Snow Princess Sisters for storytelling and games each morning. They will be available for meet’n’greets after each session.

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Learn to build with Bricks 4 Kids ® North Casey

Who loves LEGO®? Bindy will be running workshops throughout the festival and she’s also bringing some larger bricks for our youngest attendees to enjoy.

Daily sessions from Monday July 4 to Sunday July 10 from 10am – 3pm.

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Fun & Magic Tricks with Melbourne Madness

Get ready for an hour of laughter as Charlie Silly Pants comes to visit and even teaches you a magic trick. Sessions aimed to kids 3-8 years, but all ages welcome.

Tues, July 4, Wed July 5 & Fri July 7 @1:30pm

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Cartoon Drawing Workshops with Cardytoons

Designed for middle to late primary school age groups, cartoonist Brett Cardwell will run specialised workshops for budding artists. Numbers are limited, so sign up at the start of the day to secure your place.

Monday, July 4 @ 12:30pm and 2:30pm

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Hip Hop Dancing with Reflections Dance Academy

School aged kids – lets get moving! Hip Hop Dance workshops scheduled throughout the festival will teach you some funky moves for the school disco.

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Learn how to fence with Sword Fighters Australia

This kids will love the chance to learn the basics of fencing with a number of sessions timetabled throughout the festival.

5 sessions available on Tuesday, July 5 & Thursday July 7

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Preschool Music Fun with Mini Maestros

The kids will be out of their seats singing and dancing during the Mini Maestros sessions. Designed for toddlers and pre-school aged kids, older children will no doubt have fun as well.

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Learn balloon twisting with Pimp My Balloons

A great workshop for the whole family. Help your kids make their own balloon twisting masterpiece and take home a momento from the festival! Don’t forget to book your spot when you arrive.

Wednesday, July 6 & Thursday, July 7

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Stretch and bend with Angel Yoga 4 Kids

The whole family can join the yoga sessions. Helping both body and mind, yoga is a fantastic indoor activity over the cooler months.

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Get Active with Kenseikan Karate

Your kids will love learning some karate techniques, get involved in the fun and join into the workshops during the festival. We love family participation meaning parents are welcome to join in with their children.
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Record your own sounds with Silver Beat Recordings

With a table full of props, kids will have the chance to make and record a range of sounds that can be used to make their own music.

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Family Zumba Fitness with Carmen Get Fit

Warm up together as a family and enjoy the fun of a Zumba class. A great way to show your kids the importance of fitness.

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Pevan & Sarah Live on Stage

Don’t miss Melbourne’s hottest new music act for kids. A cuddly tiger with all the moves paired with his best friend Sarah, the musical pocket-rocket, make for a highly energetic & engaging show that is not to be missed!

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Enjoy the musical talents of local students

Don’t miss the performances of local students from Vocal Performance School as they dazzle us with their incredible voices and musical talents.

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Science Fun with E-Struct Junior Engineers

Explore science and engineering by building, playing, and generally having fun with the team from E-Struct Junior Engineers