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Annie The Musical - Melbourne

    Dates: Thursday 10 July 2025 - Saturday 08 November 2025

  • Address: Princess Theatre, 163 Spring St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
  • Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (incl. a 20-min interval)
  • Ages: 6+ years old
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What's on in Melbourne in July, August, September 2025: Annie The Musical at Princess Theatre
What's on in Melbourne in July, August, September 2025: Annie The Musical at Princess Theatre

Get ready to sing along and be enchanted by the heartwarming story of Annie The Musical in Melbourne!

Join Annie as she teaches us to never give up hope, accompanied by unforgettable songs like "It's the Hard-Knock Life", "Easy Street", "Tomorrow" and more!

This timeless tale is a must-see for families with kids - don't miss out!

Annie The Musical tickets:

  • Babies and toddlers (Under 2 years of age): FREE with Babes In Arms ticket

The Wiggles: Tree of Wisdom Show in Melbourne

    Dates: Saturday 29 November 2025

  • Address: John Cain Arena, Olympic Blvd, Melbourne VIC 3001
  • Ages: Toddlers & preschoolers
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Children's shows in Melbourne (November 2025): The Wiggles Concert
Children's shows in Melbourne (November 2025): The Wiggles Concert

The Wiggles are in Melbourne for their most magical live show experience to date the little ones will love - don't miss out!

The Greatest Christmas Show in Melbourne

    Dates: Sunday 07 December 2025

  • Address: The National Theatre, 20 Carlisle St, St Kilda VIC 3182
  • Duration: 110 minutes including interval
  • Ages: All age groups
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Family events in Melbourne (December 2025): The Greatest Christmas Show
Family events in Melbourne (December 2025): The Greatest Christmas Show

BIG Christmas Spectacular in Melbourne

    Dates: Saturday 06 December 2025 - Monday 08 December 2025

  • Address: Princess Theatre, 163 Spring St, Melbourne VIC 3000
  • Duration: 1 hour 50 minutes, including interval
  • Ages: All ages
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Family events in Melbourne (December 2025): BIG Christmas Spectacular
Family events in Melbourne (December 2025): BIG Christmas Spectacular

MJ the Musical - Melbourne

    Dates: Tuesday 09 September 2025 - Sunday 14 December 2025

  • Address: Her Majesty's Theatre, 219 Exhibition St, Melbourne VIC 3000
  • Duration: 2 hrs 35 mins, incl. a 20-minute interval
  • Ages:
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Theatre shows for families in September - December 2025: the multiple Tony Award-winning MJ the Musical
Theatre shows for families in September - December 2025: the multiple Tony Award-winning MJ the Musical

The Nutcracker Ballet in Melbourne

    Dates: Thursday 11 December 2025 - Tuesday 23 December 2025

  • Address: Princess Theatre, 163 Spring St, Melbourne VIC 3000
  • Duration: 2 hours, including a 20-minute interval
  • Ages: All ages
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Christmas shows for kids (December 2025): The Nutcracker
Christmas shows for kids (December 2025): The Nutcracker

Experience the magic of The Nutcracker this Christmas school holiday in Melbourne!

Join this magical journey through a winter wonderland guided by international ballet stars.

Feel the sparkle of snowflakes and the charm of the Sugar Plum Fairy as the world's best ballet dancers bring this timeless tale to life.

Don't miss the chance to make this Christmas truly magical with The Nutcracker. Come unwrap the magic with the whole family!

Storytime Ballet: The Nutcracker

    Dates: Thursday 22 January 2026 - Sunday 25 January 2026

  • Address: Comedy Theatre, 240 Exhibition St
  • Duration: 55 minutes
  • Ages: 3+ years old
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Children's shows in Melbourne (January 2026): The Nutcracker, presented by The Australian Ballet, Storytime Ballet
Children's shows in Melbourne (January 2026): The Nutcracker, presented by The Australian Ballet, Storytime Ballet

CATS The Musical - Melbourne

    Dates: Sunday 21 December 2025 - Sunday 25 January 2026

  • Address: Hamer Hall, 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank VIC 3004, Australia
  • Duration: 2 hours 20 mins, incl. a 20-min interval
  • Ages: 5+ year olds
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What's on Melbourne in December 2025 - January 2026: CATS The Musical
What's on Melbourne in December 2025 - January 2026: CATS The Musical

ANASTASIA The Musical - Melbourne

    Dates: Saturday 20 December 2025 - Sunday 01 February 2026

  • Address: Regent Theatre, 191 Collins Street, Melbourne
  • Duration: 2 hrs 25 mins, incl. 20-min inverval
  • Ages: 8+ years old
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Kids shows in December 2025 - January 2026: ANASTASIA The Broadway Musical in Melbourne
Kids shows in December 2025 - January 2026: ANASTASIA The Broadway Musical in Melbourne

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