What's on in Melbourne and the West this weekend 6-8 Sep? Ethiopian New Year Festival in Footscray, Superhero Weekend (Sanctuary Lakes), Trash and Treasure Car Boot Market in West Footscray, Altona Repair Cafe, Kryal Castle Unicorn Festival (Ballarat), Colac Growers and Makers Market, Banksy Art Exhibition in Docklands continues, Grazeland for foodies in Spotswood, Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival, Animal Land Children's Farm (Diggers Rest). Altona Homestead open on Saturday, Newport Railway Museum, Anakie Fairy Park for the kids. Pop-up Grocery at Wyndham Harbour, Woodend Market, Darley Bacchus Marsh Market, Maldon Market, Daylesford Market, Laverton Market, Ballarat Market, Bendigo Market and more.
Williamstown Farmers Market
Williamstown Farmers Market runs every second Sunday between 9AM and 2PM at Robertson Reserve, Williamstown VIC 3016.
Image: www.facebook.com/rfmwilliamstown
Trash and Treasure Car Boot Market (Footscray)
Trash and Treasure Car Boot Market (IGA Car Park, 512 Barkly St, West Footscray VIC 3012), 7 Sep 9am-2pm. Old treasure and find new ones, display your arts and crafts, meet the locals and have a coffee, snag or doughnut! Rotary Club of West Footscray as usual putting on a great bbq and they will be bringing fresh hot jam doughnuts! Lots of bargains, something for everyone!
Image: Trash n Treasure Market.
Superhero Weekend (Sanctuary Lakes)
Superhero Weekend (Sanctuary Lakes), 7-8 Sep 11AM-3PM. Enjoy a range of FREE activities including meet and greets with The Avengers, superhero outfit making and face painting. Saturday, 7 September: Meet Iron Man and Spider-Man. Sunday, 8 September: Meet Captain America and Thor.
Original Image: Stockland Point Cook
Ethiopian New Year Festival (Footscray)
Ethiopian New Year Festival (Footscray) at the Little Africa end of Nicholson Street Footscray. FREE event. Vibrant culture, tantalising cuisine, and lively music come together. Enjoy live performances featuring traditional Ethiopian rhythms and dances - don't forget to savour a variety of delicious Ethiopian dishes from the street's cafe offerings.
Altona Repair Cafe
Altona Repair Cafe, Sat 7 September at Louis Joel Arts & Community, 5 Sargood St, Altona, 3018. Got an item that needs repairing or mending? Bring it along to Altona Repair Cafe! Repairable items include electrical appliances, non-electrical homewares, clothing and textiles, toys and furniture. Repairs are FREE! If you need something fixed, send us an email so we can match you with the right repairer. Repair Cafes run on the first Saturday of the month between February and November, 12pm to 3pm.
Image: Louis Joel Arts & Community
Kryal Castle Unicorn Festival (Ballarat)
Kryal Castle Unicorn Festival (Ballarat), 7-8 Sep 10AM-4PM. FEES apply. A majestic, unicorn-filled wonderland awaits. Meet a unicorn, ride a unicorn pony, eat unicorn-themed food and drinks, watch puppet shows and participate in our grand costume parade as we bring the world of unicorns to life!
Original Image: Kryal Castle
Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival
Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival, 5-15 Sep. A wonderful country festival celebrating spring, daffodils and the arts held throughout Kyneton. Along with beautiful daffodils throughout the town and surrounding countryside, visitors can take part in the Spring Daffodil Show, the Kyneton Dog Dash, workshops, art exhibitions, open gardens, scarecrow making, and many other exclusive events
Image: www.kynetondaffodilandartsfestival.com.au
Animal Land Children's Farm (Diggers Rest)
Animal Land Children's Farm (Diggers Rest) every Fri, Sat, Sun and Monday. Animal Land Children s Farm is Melbourne s premiere farm experience. For more than 30 years this unique attraction has offered visitors to the only truly authentic, first-hand experience of a working farm. Great fun for the kids. FEES apply.
Logo Image: Animal Land Children's Farm.
Colac Growers and Makers Market
Colac Growers and Makers Market 7 Sep 2024 10AM-2PM. The Colac Growers and Makers Market has an emphasis is on locally grown and locally made products, with a focus on using minimal pesticides and opting for sustainable, healthier alternatives to protect produce from pests.
Original Image: Colac Growers and Makers Market
Pop-up Grocery (Werribee South)
Pop-up Grocery (Wyndham Harbour) on every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month. Grab some of the freshest produce around Werribee from local farmers plus growers from Bacchus Marsh and Geelong. Don't forget to bring your own shopping bags. Eggs also available.
Original image: www.facebook.com/wyndhamharbour
Banksy Exhibition (Docklands)
Banksy Exhibition (Docklands). 440 Docklands Dr, Docklands VIC 3008. Fees Apply ($39-$41). When the topic is street art, there is no way around him: Banksy is probably the most famous and also the most mysterious graffiti artist in the world. The Art of Banksy: Without Limits shows more than 180 of the artist's works, including over 70 originals, prints on different kinds of materials, photos, sculptures, and much more. The event will take place at Level 1 (opposite H&M) (Level 1/116 Studio Lane).
Original image: artofbanksyau.com
Fairy Park (Anakie)
Anakie Fairy Park provides a whimsical journey into the world of fairy tales, myths, and legends. A perfect day trip to keep the kids entertained and bring out the inner child in you. Relive Cinderella, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Jack and the Beanstalk and more!
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Grazeland (Spotswood)
Heaps and heaps of food stalls and live musical entertainment. Located at 20 Booker Street, Spotswood (next to Scienceworks). Friday - 5pm to 10pm, Saturday - 12 noon to 10pm, Sunday - 12 noon to 9pm.
Grazeland (Spotswood)
RAAF Museum (Point Cook)
RAAF Museum. BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL! You MUST plan ahead for this event! Explore more than 100 years of Australian Air Force history. Learn about the Australian Flying Corps, the courage of Australia's Second World War aviators, and the service of thousands of men and women serving Australia at home and abroad in times of peace and war.
Original Image: www.airforce.gov.au
Forest Glade Gardens (Macedon)
Forest Glade Gardens (Macedon) are beautiful gardens containing manicured decorative gardens, native forest, Japanese garden, sculptures for plenty of selfies and picnic areas to chill and unwind. A real gem of a garden. Highly recommended. Entrance fee applies. This garden is perfect for families to bring their own picnic lunches so be organised and get the most out of your visit.
Image: Westmelbourneandbeyond.com
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Darley Community Market (Bacchus Marsh)
Darley Community Market (Bacchus Marsh). The Bacchus Marsh Darley Market has everything from meat, baked goods, lots and lots of plants, takeaway food, cheese, wine, beer, fruit and veges, tools, dvd's, bric-a-brac, wooden stakes and more.
Darley Community Market (Bacchus Marsh)
The Bridge Market (Ballarat)
The Bridge Market (Ballarat)
The Bridge Market (Ballarat)
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
Image by Freepik
Altona Homestead
At the Altona Homestead, visitors of every age are afforded a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the life and times of the region's early settlers. Situated with a serene view of Logan Reserve and in close vicinity to the picturesque Altona foreshore, this homestead stands as a distinctive and valued piece of Altona's historical tapestry. Saturdays 10AM to 12PM (Except January). First Sunday of the month (Mar, Apr, Sep to Dec) 10.00AM to 2PM. Devonshire Tea available on Sundays, bookings required.
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond and Altona-Laverton Historical Society Inc.
Daylesford Sunday Market
Daylesford Sunday Market
Daylesford Sunday Market
Flemington Farmers Market
Flemington Farmers Market runs every Sunday between 8:30AM and 12pm at Ascot Vale Primary School. The Flemington Farmers Market has everything from pasta sauce, dog treats, coffee and more. The market has fresh produce, fruit and nuts, meat, poultry, fish, eggs, honey, olive oil, baked goods and is home to many specialty producers.
Image: flemingtonfarmersmarket.com.au
RAAF Museum (Point Cook)
RAAF Museum. BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL! You MUST plan ahead for this event! Explore more than 100 years of Australian Air Force history. Learn about the Australian Flying Corps, the courage of Australia's Second World War aviators, and the service of thousands of men and women serving Australia at home and abroad in times of peace and war.
Original Image: www.airforce.gov.au
Eynesbury Heritage Trail Junior Parkrun
Eynesbury Heritage Trail Junior Parkrun (FREE). Free weekly 2km event that takes place at 8AM every Sunday morning in the Eynesbury forest and is open to 4 to 14-year-olds. Supervised by a team of volunteers who all hold current Working With Childrens Checks. Please register ahead of the run. Refer to website.
Image by Freepik
B-24 Liberator Memorial Museum (Werribee)
B-24 Liberator Memorial Museum (Werribee), open Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday's 9:30AM - 3:30PM located cnr Princes Hwy & Farm Rd, Werribee Vic 3030. Learn about some of Australia's unique aviation history. The B-24 is the only remaining Liberator in the Southern Hemisphere and is one of only eight still existent in the world. This intricate restoration work is proceeding in one of the impressive World War II hangars on the old Werribee airfield.
Image: www.b24australia.org.au and Air Force Association
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Saturday Markets
- Darley Community Market (Bacchus Marsh), 8AM-1PM, Saturday.
- The Bridge Market (Ballarat), 9AM-1PM, Saturday.
- Woodend Farmers Market, 9AM-1PM, Saturday.
- Rose Street Market (Fitzroy), 10AM-4PM, Saturday.
- Queen Victoria Market, Sat 6AM-4PM, Saturday.
- South Melbourne Market, 8AM-4PM, Saturday.
- CERES Makers & Flea Market, 9AM-2PM (Sep - May). 10AM-3 (June - Aug), Saturday.
- Fitzroy Mills Market, 9AM - 2PM, Saturday.
- Lost and Found Market (Fitzroy), 11am -5pm, Saturday.
- Melbourne Book Market, 9AM - 4PM, Saturday.
- Hunter Markets (Pre-loved fashion), 9am - 1pm, Saturday.
- Pipeworks Market, 8AM - 4PM, Saturday.
- Ferntree Gully Market, 9AM-3PM, Saturday.
- St Andrews Market, 9AM - 2PM, Saturday.
- Cockatoo Country Market, 8.30AM to 1.30PM, Saturday.
- Coburg Farmers Market, 8am - 1pm, Saturday.
- Carlton Farmers Market, 8am - 1pm, Saturday.
- Laverton Market, 7AM-4PM, Saturday.
Sunday Markets
- Daylesford Sunday Market, 8AM-3PM, Sunday.
- Laverton Market, 7AM-4PM, Sunday.
- Maldon Market, 9AM-1:30PM, Sunday.
- Ballarat Market, 8AM-1PM, Sunday.
- Bendigo Showgrounds Market, 8:30AM-2:30PM, Sunday.
- Flemington Farmers Market, 8:30AM-12PM, Sunday.
- Williamstown Farmers Market, 9AM-2PM, Sunday.
- Rose Street Market (Fitzroy), 10AM-4PM, Sunday.
- Queen Victoria Market, Sun 9AM-4PM, Sunday.
- Docklands Sunday Community Market, 10AM-3PM, Sunday.
- Arts Centre Market, 10AM-4PM, Sunday.
- St Kilda Esplanade Market, 10AM-4PM, Sunday.
- South Melbourne Market, 8AM-4PM, Sunday.
- Lost and Found Market (Fitzroy), 11am -5pm, Sunday.
- Melbourne Book Market, 9AM - 4PM, Sunday.
- Hunter Markets (Pre-loved fashion), 9am - 1pm, Sunday.
- Pipeworks Market, 8AM - 4PM, Sunday.
- Coburg Trash & Treasure Market, 8AM to 2PM, Sunday.
- Dandenong Trash & Treasure Market, 8AM to 2PM, Sunday.
- Wantirna Trash & Treasure Market, 8AM to 2PM, Sunday.
- Ferntree Gully Market, 9AM-3PM, Sunday.
- Bentleigh Rotary Sunday Market, 7AM-12PM, Sunday.
- Bittern Rotary Community Market, 8.00am - 1:00pm, Sunday.
- Belmont Sunday Market, 8.00am - 1:00pm, Sunday.
- Akoonah Park Market, 8AM-1:30PM, Sunday.
- Camberwell Sunday Market, 7AM-12:30PM, Sunday.
- Alphington Farmers Market, 9AM-1PM, Sunday.
- Romsey Market, 9AM-1PM, Sunday.
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Future Events
Plan ahead for these irregular or once-off markets and events.
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 13 September 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 14 September 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
Image by Freepik
Bulla Hill Railway
Bulla Hill Railway third Sunday of the month, 12PM-4PM. Enjoy the dinosaurs and take the kids for a train ride. Appropriate footwear required and fees apply for the train ride.
When: Sunday, 15 September 12PM-4PM
Suburb: Bulla Hill
Bulla Hill Railway
That's Mine Farmers Market (Werribee)
That's Mine Farmers Market (Werribee). This is a fantastic market and if you've never been you are really missing out. 9AM-2PM. Fresh produce, jams, preserves, artisan bakery, meat, deli, plants and flowers, makers stalls, petting zoo, food trucks and more.
When: Sunday, 15 September 9AM-2PM
Suburb: Werribee
Image: That's Mine Farmers Market
Cheeky Monkey Market (Bacchus Marsh)
Cheeky Monkey Market (Bacchus Marsh) 19 September. Cheeky Monkeys pop-up collective markets have anything ranging from Kids Clothing and Accessories, Home Decor, Jewellery, Shoes, Women's and Men's Accessories, Toys, Hand Made items, Small Business Advertising, Party Plan and more.
When: Thursday, 19 September
Suburb: Bacchus Marsh
Original Image: melbournecheekymonkeymarket.com
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 20 September 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 21 September 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
Image by Freepik
Cheeky Monkey Market (Caroline Springs)
Cheeky Monkey Market (CS Square, Caroline Springs) 21 September. Cheeky Monkeys pop-up collective markets have anything ranging from Kids Clothing and Accessories, Home Decor, Jewellery, Shoes, Women's and Men's Accessories, Toys, Hand Made items, Small Business Advertising, Party Plan and more.
When: Saturday, 21 September
Suburb: Caroline Springs
Original Image: melbournecheekymonkeymarket.com
Kids R Us Market (Werribee)
Kids R Us Market (Werribee), 22 Sep 10AM-2PM. Welcome to your one-stop shop for all things kids! Explore more than 40 stalls featuring handmade goods, preloved treasures, brand-new items, and essential services for businesses. This is the perfect spot for parents and caregivers seeking top-notch quality and diverse options.
When: Sunday, 22 September 10AM-2PM
Suburb: Werribee
Image: That's Mine Events.
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 27 September 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 28 September 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
Image by Freepik
Werribee's Fire Festival (Tarneit)
Werribee's Fire Festival (Oval 2, Goddard St, Tarneit), Sat 28 Sep 5pm-10pm. Kids 12 or younger FREE entry. Ages 12+ $10 admission fee applies. Fire shows, fire performances, live music, food trucks amusement rides and more. Breath-taking fire performers and thrilling fire stunts that will leave you in awe. Enjoy mesmerizing fire shows and groove to the rhythm of live music that will keep you on your feet all night long.
When: Saturday, 28 September 5pm-10pm
Suburb: Tarneit
Image: Werribee's Fire Festival
Arts, Craft, Hobbies Destash Market (Werribee)
Arts, Craft, Hobbies Destash Market (Werribee) 28 Sep 10AM-2PM at the Italian Sports Club of Werribee. Attention all craft lovers and hobbyists! Immerse yourself in the ultimate arts and crafts destash market. Whether you re hunting for supplies to spark your next creative project or seeking unique treasures from vendors clearing out their inventory, this market is your destination for incredible finds and fresh inspiration.
When: Saturday, 28 September 10AM-2PM
Suburb: Werribee
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Keilor Night Market
Keilor Night Market is a lovely local community market with a great friendly and welcoming vibe. Support local. Support community! Approx. 35 stalls with donations helping support a charitable cause for each month.
When: Wednesday, 2 October 6PM-9PM
Suburb: Keilor
Image: The Village Night Market
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 4 October 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 5 October 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
Image by Freepik
Bolobek Garden Fair (Macedon)
Bolobek Garden Fair (Macedon), 5-6 Oct 10AM-4PM each day. One of the most popular garden Fairs in Victoria. With some 50 specialist and unique stall holders and over 3,500 people attending the last fair. FEES apply. Free for children under 18 years.
When: Saturday, 5 October 10AM-4PM
Suburb: Macedon
Image: Bolobek Garden Fair
Truganina Explosives Reserve
Truganina Explosives Reserve is on every first Sunday of the month 1PM-4PM at 276 Queen St, Altona VIC 3018 from February to December. This is opposite Kooringal Golf Course. Learn some local Melbournian history in your own backyard. Well worth a visit and even the kids enjoy it! FREE event! Learn about the history of the reserve, and the animals and plants of the area.
When: Sunday, 6 October 1PM-4PM
Suburb: Altona
Image: www.westmelbourneandbeyond.com
Cheeky Monkey Market (Sanctuary Lakes)
Cheeky Monkey Market (Sanctuary Lakes Shopping Centre) 6 October. Cheeky Monkeys pop-up collective markets have anything ranging from Kids Clothing and Accessories, Home Decor, Jewellery, Shoes, Women's and Men's Accessories, Toys, Hand Made items, Small Business Advertising, Party Plan and more.
When: Sunday, 6 October
Suburb: Sanctuary Lakes
Original Image: melbournecheekymonkeymarket.com
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 11 October 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 12 October 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
Image by Freepik
Cheeky Monkey Market (Bacchus Marsh)
Cheeky Monkey Market (Bacchus Marsh) 17 October. Cheeky Monkeys pop-up collective markets have anything ranging from Kids Clothing and Accessories, Home Decor, Jewellery, Shoes, Women's and Men's Accessories, Toys, Hand Made items, Small Business Advertising, Party Plan and more.
When: Thursday, 17 October
Suburb: Bacchus Marsh
Original Image: melbournecheekymonkeymarket.com
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 18 October 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 19 October 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
Image by Freepik
Cheeky Monkey Market (Caroline Springs)
Cheeky Monkey Market (CS Square, Caroline Springs) 19 October. Cheeky Monkeys pop-up collective markets have anything ranging from Kids Clothing and Accessories, Home Decor, Jewellery, Shoes, Women's and Men's Accessories, Toys, Hand Made items, Small Business Advertising, Party Plan and more.
When: Saturday, 19 October
Suburb: Caroline Springs
Original Image: melbournecheekymonkeymarket.com
Cheeky Monkey Market (Stockland Point Cook)
Cheeky Monkey Market (Stockland Point Cook) 19 October. Cheeky Monkeys pop-up collective markets have anything ranging from Kids Clothing and Accessories, Home Decor, Jewellery, Shoes, Women's and Men's Accessories, Toys, Hand Made items, Small Business Advertising, Party Plan and more.
When: Saturday, 19 October
Suburb: Point Cook
Original Image: melbournecheekymonkeymarket.com
Coliban Springs Open garden (Redesdale)
Coliban Springs Open garden (Redesdale), 19-20 Oct 10AM-4:30PM. FEES apply. Once a sheep paddock, this amazing mature garden is full of native plants, many propagated by the owner. This large garden is drought tolerant and a wonderful home for birds. The landscape is undulating with paths leading to deep beds with massed plantings and quiet areas to sit and look at the garden. There is a large lake that is home to water birds including crakes and rails, where you can sit and admire the view.
When: Saturday, 19 October 10AM-4:30PM
Suburb: Redesdale
Original Images: opengardensvictoria.org.au
Rocklands Open Garden (Redesdale)
Rocklands Open Garden (Redesdale), 19-20 Oct 10AM-4:30PM. FEES apply. Along the serene banks of the Campaspe River, this tranquil, sprawling garden offers delightful vantage points to enjoy the flowing water below. It features vibrant, expansive perennial beds and a generous array of roses. The extensive Bearded Iris display is particularly stunning. An enclosed vegetable garden provides fresh produce for the household, while fruit trees are thoughtfully scattered throughout the garden.
When: Saturday, 19 October 10AM-4:30PM
Suburb: Redesdale
Original Images: opengardensvictoria.org.au
Bulla Hill Railway
Bulla Hill Railway third Sunday of the month, 12PM-4PM. Enjoy the dinosaurs and take the kids for a train ride. Appropriate footwear required and fees apply for the train ride.
When: Sunday, 20 October 12PM-4PM
Suburb: Bulla Hill
Bulla Hill Railway
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 25 October 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 26 October 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
Image by Freepik
Braeburn House, Beeac (near Colac)
Braeburn House Open Garden, Beeac (near Colac), 26-27 Oct 10AM-4:30PM. FEES apply. Braeburn House is a large eclectic garden planted by the very passionate gardening owner over the last 20 years. You will find many unusual plants and found art throughout this country garden.
When: Saturday, 26 October 10AM-4:30PM
Suburb: Beeac (near Colac)
Original Images: opengardensvictoria.org.au
Daylesford Rotary Art Show
Daylesford Rotary Art Show from 31 Oct 5 Nov featuring over 250 artists - local, regional and beyond Venue: Daylesford's Stanbridge Hall and Church, 54 Central Springs Rd.
When: Thursday, 31 October
Suburb: Daylesford
Image: Daylesford Rotary Art Show
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 1 November 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 2 November 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
Image by Freepik
Duneira Annual Bluebell Festival (Macedon)
Duneira Annual Bluebell Festival (Macedon), 2-3 Nov. Live music. Local market stalls. CWA food stall. Rovers sausage sizzle. Coffee van. Wine and Gin Tasting. FEES apply. Guided garden tours and house entry included in ticket price. Dogs on leads welcome! Book tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/bluebell
When: Saturday, 2 November 10AM-3PM
Suburb: Macedon
Image: Duneira.
Truganina Explosives Reserve
Truganina Explosives Reserve is on every first Sunday of the month 1PM-4PM at 276 Queen St, Altona VIC 3018 from February to December. This is opposite Kooringal Golf Course. Learn some local Melbournian history in your own backyard. Well worth a visit and even the kids enjoy it! FREE event! Learn about the history of the reserve, and the animals and plants of the area.
When: Sunday, 3 November 1PM-4PM
Suburb: Altona
Image: www.westmelbourneandbeyond.com
Cheeky Monkey Market (Sanctuary Lakes)
Cheeky Monkey Market (Sanctuary Lakes Shopping Centre) 3 November. Cheeky Monkeys pop-up collective markets have anything ranging from Kids Clothing and Accessories, Home Decor, Jewellery, Shoes, Women's and Men's Accessories, Toys, Hand Made items, Small Business Advertising, Party Plan and more.
When: Sunday, 3 November
Suburb: Sanctuary Lakes
Original Image: melbournecheekymonkeymarket.com
Keilor Night Market
Keilor Night Market is a lovely local community market with a great friendly and welcoming vibe. Support local. Support community! Approx. 35 stalls with donations helping support a charitable cause for each month.
When: Wednesday, 6 November 6PM-9PM
Suburb: Keilor
Image: The Village Night Market
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 8 November 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 9 November 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
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Strawberry and Cherry Festival (Bacchus Marsh)
Strawberry and Cherry Festival (Bacchus Marsh), 14 Nov 5PM to 17 Nov 4PM. A weekend brimming with community spirit, live music, fresh produce, and endless fun from November 14th to 17th! Celebrate the start of the Victorian growing season in the heart of Bacchus Marsh. Delight in the vibrant colors and sweet aromas of strawberries and cherries while supporting local Bacchus Marsh farmers. With carnival rides and market stalls featuring artisanal goods, there s something for everyone to enjoy.
When: Thursday, 14 November
Suburb: Bacchus Marsh
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Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 15 November 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
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Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 16 November 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
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Cheeky Monkey Market (Caroline Springs)
Cheeky Monkey Market (CS Square, Caroline Springs) 16 November. Cheeky Monkeys pop-up collective markets have anything ranging from Kids Clothing and Accessories, Home Decor, Jewellery, Shoes, Women's and Men's Accessories, Toys, Hand Made items, Small Business Advertising, Party Plan and more.
When: Saturday, 16 November
Suburb: Caroline Springs
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Bulla Hill Railway
Bulla Hill Railway third Sunday of the month, 12PM-4PM. Enjoy the dinosaurs and take the kids for a train ride. Appropriate footwear required and fees apply for the train ride.
When: Sunday, 17 November 12PM-4PM
Suburb: Bulla Hill
Bulla Hill Railway
That's Mine Farmers Market (Werribee)
That's Mine Farmers Market (Werribee). This is a fantastic market and if you've never been you are really missing out. 9AM-2PM. Fresh produce, jams, preserves, artisan bakery, meat, deli, plants and flowers, makers stalls, petting zoo, food trucks and more.
When: Sunday, 17 November 9AM-2PM
Suburb: Werribee
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Cheeky Monkey Market (Bacchus Marsh)
Cheeky Monkey Market (Bacchus Marsh) 21 November. Cheeky Monkeys pop-up collective markets have anything ranging from Kids Clothing and Accessories, Home Decor, Jewellery, Shoes, Women's and Men's Accessories, Toys, Hand Made items, Small Business Advertising, Party Plan and more.
When: Thursday, 21 November
Suburb: Bacchus Marsh
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Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 22 November 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
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Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 23 November 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
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Cheeky Monkey Market (Stockland Point Cook)
Cheeky Monkey Market (Stockland Point Cook) 23 November. Cheeky Monkeys pop-up collective markets have anything ranging from Kids Clothing and Accessories, Home Decor, Jewellery, Shoes, Women's and Men's Accessories, Toys, Hand Made items, Small Business Advertising, Party Plan and more.
When: Saturday, 23 November
Suburb: Point Cook
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Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 29 November 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 30 November 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
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Truganina Explosives Reserve
Truganina Explosives Reserve is on every first Sunday of the month 1PM-4PM at 276 Queen St, Altona VIC 3018 from February to December. This is opposite Kooringal Golf Course. Learn some local Melbournian history in your own backyard. Well worth a visit and even the kids enjoy it! FREE event! Learn about the history of the reserve, and the animals and plants of the area.
When: Sunday, 1 December 1PM-4PM
Suburb: Altona
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Cheeky Monkey Market (Sanctuary Lakes)
Cheeky Monkey Market (Sanctuary Lakes Shopping Centre) 1 December. Cheeky Monkeys pop-up collective markets have anything ranging from Kids Clothing and Accessories, Home Decor, Jewellery, Shoes, Women's and Men's Accessories, Toys, Hand Made items, Small Business Advertising, Party Plan and more.
When: Sunday, 1 December
Suburb: Sanctuary Lakes
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Keilor Night Market
Keilor Night Market is a lovely local community market with a great friendly and welcoming vibe. Support local. Support community! Approx. 35 stalls with donations helping support a charitable cause for each month.
When: Wednesday, 4 December 6PM-9PM
Suburb: Keilor
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Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 6 December 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 7 December 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
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Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 13 December 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
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Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 14 December 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
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Bulla Hill Railway
Bulla Hill Railway third Sunday of the month, 12PM-4PM. Enjoy the dinosaurs and take the kids for a train ride. Appropriate footwear required and fees apply for the train ride.
When: Sunday, 15 December 12PM-4PM
Suburb: Bulla Hill
Bulla Hill Railway
Cheeky Monkey Market (Bacchus Marsh)
Cheeky Monkey Market (Bacchus Marsh) 19 December. Cheeky Monkeys pop-up collective markets have anything ranging from Kids Clothing and Accessories, Home Decor, Jewellery, Shoes, Women's and Men's Accessories, Toys, Hand Made items, Small Business Advertising, Party Plan and more.
When: Thursday, 19 December
Suburb: Bacchus Marsh
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Cheeky Monkey Market (Caroline Springs)
Cheeky Monkey Market (CS Square, Caroline Springs) 20 Dec - 22 Dec. Cheeky Monkeys pop-up collective markets have anything ranging from Kids Clothing and Accessories, Home Decor, Jewellery, Shoes, Women's and Men's Accessories, Toys, Hand Made items, Small Business Advertising, Party Plan and more.
When: Friday, 20 December
Suburb: Caroline Springs
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Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 20 December 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
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Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 21 December 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
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Cheeky Monkey Market (Stockland Point Cook)
Cheeky Monkey Market (Stockland Point Cook) 21 Dec - 22 Dec. Cheeky Monkeys pop-up collective markets have anything ranging from Kids Clothing and Accessories, Home Decor, Jewellery, Shoes, Women's and Men's Accessories, Toys, Hand Made items, Small Business Advertising, Party Plan and more.
When: Saturday, 21 December
Suburb: Point Cook
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Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 27 December 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 28 December 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
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Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 3 January 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 4 January 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
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Truganina Explosives Reserve
Truganina Explosives Reserve is on every first Sunday of the month 1PM-4PM at 276 Queen St, Altona VIC 3018 from February to December. This is opposite Kooringal Golf Course. Learn some local Melbournian history in your own backyard. Well worth a visit and even the kids enjoy it! FREE event! Learn about the history of the reserve, and the animals and plants of the area.
When: Sunday, 5 January 1PM-4PM
Suburb: Altona
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Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 10 January 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 11 January 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
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Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 17 January 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 18 January 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
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Bulla Hill Railway
Bulla Hill Railway third Sunday of the month, 12PM-4PM. Enjoy the dinosaurs and take the kids for a train ride. Appropriate footwear required and fees apply for the train ride.
When: Sunday, 19 January 12PM-4PM
Suburb: Bulla Hill
Bulla Hill Railway
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! From 16 January 2024 open Friday - Tuesday 10:30AM to 5PM. Closed Wednesday's & Thursday's.
When: Friday, 24 January 10:30AM to 5PM
Suburb: Daylesford
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 25 January 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
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Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 1 February 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
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Truganina Explosives Reserve
Truganina Explosives Reserve is on every first Sunday of the month 1PM-4PM at 276 Queen St, Altona VIC 3018 from February to December. This is opposite Kooringal Golf Course. Learn some local Melbournian history in your own backyard. Well worth a visit and even the kids enjoy it! FREE event! Learn about the history of the reserve, and the animals and plants of the area.
When: Sunday, 2 February 1PM-4PM
Suburb: Altona
Image: www.westmelbourneandbeyond.com
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 8 February 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
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Multicultural Lunar New Year Festival (Point Cook)
Multicultural Lunar New Year Festival (Point Cook), Sun 9 Feb. Featuring all your favorite food trucks, Live bands, amusement rides, cultural parades, stage performances, fireworks, and the famous Lion Dance.
When: Sunday, 9 February 11AM-9PM
Suburb: Point Cook
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Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 15 February 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
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Bulla Hill Railway
Bulla Hill Railway third Sunday of the month, 12PM-4PM. Enjoy the dinosaurs and take the kids for a train ride. Appropriate footwear required and fees apply for the train ride.
When: Sunday, 16 February 12PM-4PM
Suburb: Bulla Hill
Bulla Hill Railway
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 22 February 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
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Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
When: Saturday, 1 March 12PM-5PM
Suburb: Anakie
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Truganina Explosives Reserve
Truganina Explosives Reserve is on every first Sunday of the month 1PM-4PM at 276 Queen St, Altona VIC 3018 from February to December. This is opposite Kooringal Golf Course. Learn some local Melbournian history in your own backyard. Well worth a visit and even the kids enjoy it! FREE event! Learn about the history of the reserve, and the animals and plants of the area.
When: Sunday, 2 March 1PM-4PM
Suburb: Altona
Image: www.westmelbourneandbeyond.com
Bulla Hill Railway
Bulla Hill Railway third Sunday of the month, 12PM-4PM. Enjoy the dinosaurs and take the kids for a train ride. Appropriate footwear required and fees apply for the train ride.
When: Sunday, 16 March 12PM-4PM
Suburb: Bulla Hill
Bulla Hill Railway
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