Family Events near Dandenong VIC

Baby Om Parent and Baby Yoga at Johnson Reserve - Spring into Summer Series

09 Nov 2026 – 30 Nov 2026

Johnson Reserve, West Footscray, VIC

Yoga Coaching, workshops & talks Free participation Kids activities available

Baby Om is a gentle yoga class for new parents and their babies, held on Monday mornings at Johnson Reserve in West Footscray. Simple stretches, movement, relaxation and...

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Kangatraining Parent and Baby Fitness at Cruickshank Park - Spring into Summer Series

10 Nov 2026 – 01 Dec 2026

Cruickshank Park, Yarraville, VIC

Fitness Training Coaching, workshops & talks Free participation Kids activities available

Kangatraining is a baby-wearing workout that lets parents and carers get active while keeping bub close. Led by a qualified personal trainer, each outdoor session at Cruickshank Park...

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Learn to Play Trugo at Footscray Trugo Club - Spring into Summer Series

10 Nov 2026 – 01 Dec 2026

Footscray Trugo Club, Seddon, VIC

Other Coaching, workshops & talks Free participation

Discover one of the inner west's most unusual sports with Footscray Trugo Club. Across four free Tuesday evening sessions, club members teach the basics, share their tricks of...

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Kangatraining Parent and Baby Fitness at Maribyrnong Community Centre - Spring into Summer Series

12 Nov 2026 – 03 Dec 2026

Maribyrnong Community Centre, Maribyrnong, VIC

Fitness Training Coaching, workshops & talks Free participation Kids activities available

Thursday mornings at Maribyrnong Community Centre are set aside for Kangatraining, a fitness class where parents and carers exercise while wearing their baby. A qualified personal trainer leads...

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PlaYGym Toddler Gymnastics (9 months-5 years) at RecWest Braybrook - Spring into Summer Series

13 Nov 2026 – 04 Dec 2026

RecWest Braybrook, Braybrook, VIC

Other Coaching, workshops & talks Free participation Kids activities available

PlaYGym is a gentle introduction to gymnastics for preschool children, run on Friday mornings at RecWest Braybrook. New equipment and activities are set up each week to challenge...

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Disc Golf Come and Try at Cruickshank Park - Spring into Summer Series

14 Nov 2026 – 29 Nov 2026

Cruickshank Park, Yarraville, VIC

Other Come-and-try day Free participation

A pop-up disc golf course lands in Cruickshank Park for two free come-and-try mornings. Take on the challenge, pick up new throwing techniques and enjoy a game outdoors...

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Toorourrong Reservoir Family Fun Run

14 Nov 2026

Toorourrong Reservoir Park, Jacks Creek Road, Clonbinane VIC, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event 2.3 km Trail Free participation Kids activities available Family run option available

Have you visited Toorourrong Reservoir Park on Wurundjeri Country?This hidden gem has beautiful open spaces and an important place in Victoria’s history.The park is near Whittlesea, about an...

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Disc Golf Come and Try at Yarraville Gardens - Spring into Summer Series

21 Nov 2026 – 06 Dec 2026

Yarraville Gardens, Yarraville, VIC

Other Come-and-try day Free participation

Yarraville Gardens gets a pop-up disc golf course for two free come-and-try mornings this spring. It is an easy outdoor game to pick up, and a fun one...

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Run For The Young

29 Nov 2026

Mount Lilydale Mercy College, Anderson Street, Lilydale VIC, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event 2.5 km5 km10 km21.1 km42.2 km Mixed surfaces From $20.00 / entry Kids activities available Family run option available

The Run for the Young Marathon on 29 November 2026 is an annual charity fundraiser in Lilydale, Victoria.Distances include: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km, 5km and 2.5km Kids run.The...

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HIGHLANDER Adventure Mt Macedon 2026

05 Dec 2026

Macedon Regional Park, Mount Macedon, VIC

Hiking/Bushwalking Social or recreational activity Kids activities available

Explore the forest trails and viewpoints of Macedon Regional Park on 5 December 2026 with HIGHLANDER Adventure Mt Macedon. This non-competitive day hike combines an outdoor challenge near...

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Speak & Share Fun Run 2026

06 Dec 2026

Rosebud Foreshore, beside Rosebud Skate Park, Rosebud, VIC

Running Race or organised distance event 1 km5 km10 km21.1 km Kids activities available Family run option available

Speak & Share Fun Run 2026 brings walkers, joggers and runners to the Bay Trail on the Mornington Peninsula on Sunday 6 December. Starting and finishing beside Rosebud...

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Lilydale Melba Festival & Street Fair 2026!

06 Dec 2026

15-17 John St, Lilydale VIC 3140

Other Other Free participation Kids activities available

LTAG, along with supporting local community and business partners, presents the fifth annual Lilydale Melba Festival & Street Fair. A summer celebration on Sunday 6 December in the...

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Geoff Watt Memorial Fun Run & Festival

13 Dec 2026

Warragul, Victoria, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event 0.4 km2.5 km5 km10 km21.1 km Family run option available

The Geoff Watt Memorial Fun Run & Festival brings runners, families and the wider Gippsland community together in Warragul to celebrate fitness, community spirit and the memory of...

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Fun Run Pink - Melbourne

17 Jan 2027

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event 1.3 km2.5 km5 km10 km Family run option available

Fun Run Pink - Melbourne is a family-friendly run held as part of the Triathlon Pink series in Melbourne. It brings together runners of all ages and abilities...

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Greater Dandenong Fun Run, Walk and Roll - Make Your Move

23 Jan 2027

Dandenong Park, Dandenong, VIC

Running Race or organised distance event 5 km Free participation Family run option available

Greater Dandenong Council's annual Make Your Move fun run returns to Dandenong Park on Saturday 23 January 2027, with a single 5km loop that people can run, jog,...

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MMAD Mount Martha Swim

26 Jan 2027

Mount Martha, Victoria, Australia

Swimming Race or organised distance event 0.2 km0.4 km1.2 km2.5 km5 km

The MMAD Mount Martha Swim is a well-known open water swimming event held each year on Australia Day in Mount Martha, on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula. It is hosted...

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MMAD Swim

26 Jan 2027

Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia

Swimming Race or organised distance event 0.2 km0.4 km1.2 km2.5 km5 km

MMAD Swim, also known as the Mount Martha Annual Diamond Swim, is a popular open-water swimming event held in the clear bayside waters off Mt Martha Beach. Hosted...

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Run Warrandyte

28 Feb 2027

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event 2.2 km5 km10 km15 km21 km Trail Kids activities available Family run option available

Run Warrandyte is a community fun run offering 21km, 15km, 10km, 5km and 2.2km courses, plus an under-8 category. The picturesque course travels alongside the Yarra River and...

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Inverloch Running Festival

13 Mar 2027 – 14 Mar 2027

Inverloch, Victoria, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event 2 km5 km14 km21.1 km42.2 km Road & paved paths Family run option available

The Inverloch Running Festival is a weekend running event set on the Bass Coast, bringing together a range of distances for runners of all ages and abilities. Held...

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Clayton Festival

21 Mar 2027

Clayton Community Centre, Clayton, VIC

Other Other Free participation Kids activities available

Clayton Festival brings live entertainment, creative activities and cultural community groups together in the heart of Clayton. This free community celebration welcomes families, children and the wider community...

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Celebrate Mooroolbark Festival

21 Mar 2027

Red Earth Community Park, Unit 4/125 Brice Ave in Mooroolbark, Victoria 3138., Mooroolbark, 3138

Other Other Free participation Kids activities available

Celebrate Mooroolbark brings our community together for a day of live entertainment market stalls, food, arts and family activities. Connect with friends – old and new – and...

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Mornington Running Festival

02 May 2027

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event 1 km5 km10 km21.1 km Family run option available

The Mornington Running Festival is a community running and walking event held on the Mornington Peninsula, with courses set along the scenic Esplanade between Mornington and Mount Martha....

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Parent and Teen French Island Hike - 15 May

15 May 2027 – 16 May 2027

1 Stony Point Rd, Crib Point VIC 3919, Australia

Hiking/Bushwalking Race or organised distance event 21 km Trail Kids activities available

Looking to reconnect with your teen and escape the daily noise?Our special French Island Overnight Hike is a fully supported two-day adventure designed for one parent and one...

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Geelong Running Festival

18 Sep 2027 – 19 Sep 2027

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Running Race or organised distance event 21.0975 km42.195 km Road & paved paths Kids activities available Family run option available

The Geelong Running Festival brings runners, walkers, families and supporters together for a weekend of running in Geelong. The programme includes a Marathon, Half Marathon and Community Run,...

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