saturday in melbourne's south
Where to go on the weekend in Melbourne’s South! What’s on this weekend? Where can we go? What can we do? Well, Mamma is here to help you find fun on the weekend wherever you are! Happy Saturday!
What’s happening this Saturday - July 5
Christmas in July Market at Fed Square, City
Timezone + Zone Bowling, Southland
Little Amigos Playcentre, Southland
Glen Eira Storytelling Festival
Kingston Farmers Market, Cheltenham
Churchill Island Farmers Market, Phillip Island
South East Winter Festival, Caribbean Market
Riviera Winter Wonderland, Elwood
*Weather conditions and other factors can affect all events so double check if you can before heading out.
Make sure you keep an eye out for these special events
STARTING NEXT MONDAY!
Embark on a Paws-itively Fun Veterinary Adventure at Mini Vets Animal Hospital at Parkmore Shopping Centre.
Calling all budding veterinarians and animal lovers! This school holiday, we're thrilled to invite you to a unique and engaging experience at our Mini Vets Animal Hospital. Located outside Big W.
Week 1 | Monday 7 July– Friday 11 July
11am – 2pm
Week 2 | Monday 14 July – Friday 18 July 11am – 2pm
Christmas in July Market is coming to the Atrium at Fed Square - Saturday 5th July 2025, 10AM-4PM
Step into a Winter Wonderland in the heart of Melbourne these school holidays with our Christmas in July Market! A day packed with festive fun, perfect for the whole family.
As part of Glen Eira's Storytelling Festival, step into the charming and comical universe of FRITZ, an eccentric and loveable magician’s Rabbit.
When the magician, Madame Magica suddenly vanishes FRITZ takes centre stage to try recreating her magic tricks!
Cue the chaos! With slapstick comedy, puppetry, and a whole lot of heart, FRITZ is a laugh-out-loud adventure the whole family will love.
Hold onto your hats because this magic show is about to pop right off!
📅 Friday 11 July, 10am and 2pm
📍 Glen Eira Town Hall — Auditorium
🎟️ Tickets $15, per person. Bookings required.
Suitable for all ages.
Please note: Children under the age of 2 are free and must be accompanied by a ticketed adult.
Click here for more details
SAVE THE DATE
July 11 - 27 LOST will be at Bunjil Place. Created by internationally acclaimed Australian artist Amanda Parer, Lost brings endangered botanical species from around the globe to life through towering, illuminated sculptures of flowers and foliage.
Island Whale Festival – A Splashing School Holiday Adventure!
11–13 July 2025 | Phillip Island
This winter, head to Phillip Island for a magical weekend of whale watching, family fun, and coastal adventures!
The Island Whale Festival is the perfect school holiday highlight, with whale spotting, hands-on activities, and marine-themed events celebrating the annual arrival of humpback and southern right whales.
Don’t miss this wild and wonderful winter escape!