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Markets

Bittern Market​

Bittern Railway Station, Frankston-Flinders Rd, Bittern St, Mornington
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Every Sunday from 8am – 1pm at Bittern Railway Station, Frankston-Flinders Rd, Bittern. Over 40 stalls selling new and used goods, crafts, plants, fruit and vegetables.

Boneo Community Market

Cnr Boneo Rd & Limestone Rd, Boneo
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Boneo Community Market is held on the third Saturday of the month from 8am – 1pm, year round in all weather conditions.

Crib Point Community Market

7 Park Road, Crib Point
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Second Saturday of the month from 9am to 1pm. The spirit of Crib Point Community Market is one of community support and inclusion, promoting locally made hand crafted products, local produce.

Emu Plains Market

Emu Plains Reserve, Balnarring
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Market runs on the 3rd Saturday of each month from October – April, 9am – 2pm

Hastings Street Market

High Street, Hastings
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Every Thursday between 9am – 1pm, over 40 stalls featuring fresh produce, home made goods, crafts and plants line High Street, Hastings.

Mornington Wednesday Market

Main Street, Mornington
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Over 120 stalls featuring home made crafts, plants, produce, food vendors, home baked goods. Every Wednesday 9am – 2pm.

Little Beauty Market

Beauty Park, Frankston
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Market runs on the fourth Saturday of each month from September – March from 9am – 2pm.

Mornington Racecourse Market

Racecourse Road, Mornington
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Over 300 stalls with animal farm and face painting for the kids. Held at the Mornington Racecourse, Racecourse Rd, Mornington on the 2nd Sunday of the month from 9am – 2pm. Parking fees apply.

Mt Eliza Farmers Market

Cnr Mt Eliza Way and Canadian Bay Road, Mount Eliza
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The Mt Eliza Farmers’ Market is held in the Mt Eliza Village precinct on the 4th Sunday of every month from 9am – 1pm. Mt Eliza farmers’ market plays host to authentic growers and producers.

The Mt Martha Briars Market

The Briars, 450 Nepean Hwy, Mt Martha
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Situated at one of the Mornington Peninsula’s most beloved and iconic locations, the Briars Craft and Produce Market is a lovely family day out. Check website for market dates and times.

Pearcedale Market

Pearcedale Community Centre
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Held on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 9am-12pm at the Pearcedale Community Centre, Baxter-Tooradin Rd, Pearcedale.

Point Nepean Portsea Market

Portsea Quarantine Station, Point Nepean National Park
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Located in one of the State’s most picturesque settings, this market has so much to offer. Check website for market dates.

Red Hill Market

Arthur’s Seat Rd, Red Hill
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Over 300 stalls of gourmet produce, fresh fruit and vegetables, art and craft. Held on the first Saturday of the month between September and May from 9am – 2pm. Parking $5.

Rosebud Community School Market

Cnr Point Nepean Rd & Jetty Rd, Rosebud
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Approximately 160 stalls selling craft, hand made and new products, fresh produce and plants. No used goods. Held at Rosebud Primary School, Cnr Point Nepean Rd & Jetty Rd, Rosebud on 2nd Saturday of the month.

Rye Foreshore Market

Rye Foreshore
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Between 75 – 120 stalls featuring craft, plants, produce and gifts.Held on the 1st Saturday of the month from 7.30am to 1.00pm on the Rye Foreshore (opposite the post office).

Tootgarook Primary School Market

Wilkinson Street, Tootgarook
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Around 250 stalls with something for everyone raising funds for the Primary School. Held on the 4th Saturday of the month, 7.30am – 12.30pm.

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Babywearing BYO and try
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September 2, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Frankston North Community Centre
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Come along to a morning of babywearing with the Australian Breastfeeding Association - Mornington Peninsula group. Bring your baby carrier for a fit-check Explore our [...]
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Celebrate Father’s Day on wheels at Sk8house!
Celebrate Father’s Day on wheels at Sk8house!
September 6, 2026    
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sk8house
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This Father’s Day, Sunday 6 September 2026, Dads skate FREE at Sk8house across two fun-filled sessions. Choose from 11am–1pm or 2pm–5pm and bring the family [...]
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Mixed Feeding
Mixed Feeding
September 16, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Frankston North Community Centre
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Join the Mornington Peninsula group of the Australian Breastfeeding Association for an informal chat about mixed feeding. What is it, why you might do it [...]
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Spring School Holiday Fun is Coming to Sk8house!
Spring School Holiday Fun is Coming to Sk8house!
September 19, 2026 - October 4, 2026    
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sk8house
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Spring is here, and that means two weeks of extra skating fun at Sk8house! From Saturday 19 September to Sunday 4 October, we’ve got extended [...]
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AFL Grand Final Long Weekend at Sk8house
AFL Grand Final Long Weekend at Sk8house
September 25, 2026 - September 27, 2026    
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sk8house
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Footy, skating and superheroes. That sounds like a pretty great long weekend to us! Sk8house is OPEN across the AFL Grand Final Long Weekend, Friday [...]
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Point Nepean Ghost Tour
Point Nepean Ghost Tour
September 25, 2026 - October 3, 2026    
5:45 pm - 7:15 pm
Portsea Quarantine Station Point Nepean National Park
  • Childrens Week
  • Family Activity
Point Nepean Quarantined Ghost Tour Explore Point Nepean's historic Quarantine Station by lantern light, where history and hauntings collide. Discover true stories of those quarantined [...]
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Instant Thunder by Beautiful Minds - Dad & Son Adventure Weekend
Instant Thunder by Beautiful Minds -  Dad & Son Adventure Weekend
October 2, 2026 - October 4, 2026    
5:00 pm - 10:00 am
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  • Free Activities
  • School Holidays
Give him the one thing he’ll remember long after the weekend is over — your time. Instant Thunder is an unforgettable Dad + Son adventure [...]
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Art in the Garden Festival
Art in the Garden Festival
October 3, 2026 - October 4, 2026    
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Dromana Community Garden
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03 & 04 OCT ART IN THE GARDEN FESTIVAL DROMANA COMMUNITY GARDEN Celebrate creativity and community. Enjoy vibrant local garden art, quirky scarecrows and family [...]
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Babywearing BYO and try
2 Sep 26
Frankston
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Celebrate Father’s Day on wheels at Sk8house!
Celebrate Father’s Day on wheels at Sk8house!
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Carrum Downs
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Mixed Feeding
Mixed Feeding
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Spring School Holiday Fun is Coming to Sk8house!
Spring School Holiday Fun is Coming to Sk8house!
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Carrum Downs
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AFL Grand Final Long Weekend at Sk8house
AFL Grand Final Long Weekend at Sk8house
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Carrum Downs
Point Nepean Ghost Tour
Point Nepean Ghost Tour
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Instant Thunder by Beautiful Minds -  Dad & Son Adventure Weekend
Instant Thunder by Beautiful Minds - Dad & Son Adventure Weekend
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Art in the Garden Festival
Art in the Garden Festival
3 Oct 26
Dromana
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Grass stains and giant games - a school holiday day done right. Lancemore
Lindenderry Red Hill rolls out lawn games for its Little Explorers package, and
hungry tummies are covered: under-12s stay and eat free, daily breakfast included.
Parents, take the terrace - kids in sight, nothing to plan. 

Book via @lancemorehotels
Grass stains and giant games - a school holiday day done right. Lancemore
Lindenderry Red Hill rolls out lawn games for its Little Explorers package, and
hungry tummies are covered: under-12s stay and eat free, daily breakfast included.
Parents, take the terrace - kids in sight, nothing to plan. 

Book via @lancemorehotels
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Grass stains and giant games - a school holiday day done right. Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill rolls out lawn games for its Little Explorers package, and hungry tummies are covered: under-12s stay and eat free, daily breakfast included. Parents, take the terrace - kids in sight, nothing to plan. Book via @lancemorehotels
4 days ago
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Spring adventures are even better when you can do them again and again.

From Tube Slides and mazes to Tree Surfing and garden exploring, there’s always more to discover. Upgrade to an annual membership and turn one brilliant day out into a whole year of family adventures.

@enchantedadventure
Spring adventures are even better when you can do them again and again.

From Tube Slides and mazes to Tree Surfing and garden exploring, there’s always more to discover. Upgrade to an annual membership and turn one brilliant day out into a whole year of family adventures.

@enchantedadventure
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Spring adventures are even better when you can do them again and again. From Tube Slides and mazes to Tree Surfing and garden exploring, there’s always more to discover. Upgrade to an annual membership and turn one brilliant day out into a whole year of family adventures. @enchantedadventure
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2/9
School holidays are better when you get to spend them together. ❤️

Round up the kids, family and friends and make a day of it at @baysidecentre
Jump and climb at @BOUNCE, hit the arcade at @iPlay, challenge the family to mini golf at Holey Moley or bowling at Strike. Add lunch, dinner or a movie and let the day unfold.

See link for kid’s activities: https://www.baysidesc.com.au/entertainment-and-leisure 

#Baysidecentre #frankston #morningtonpeninsula #peninsulakids #schoolholiday
School holidays are better when you get to spend them together. ❤️

Round up the kids, family and friends and make a day of it at @baysidecentre
Jump and climb at @BOUNCE, hit the arcade at @iPlay, challenge the family to mini golf at Holey Moley or bowling at Strike. Add lunch, dinner or a movie and let the day unfold.

See link for kid’s activities: https://www.baysidesc.com.au/entertainment-and-leisure 

#Baysidecentre #frankston #morningtonpeninsula #peninsulakids #schoolholiday
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School holidays are better when you get to spend them together. ❤️ Round up the kids, family and friends and make a day of it at @baysidecentre Jump and climb at @BOUNCE, hit the arcade at @iPlay, challenge the family to mini golf at Holey Moley or bowling at Strike. Add lunch, dinner or a movie and let the day unfold. See link for kid’s activities: https://www.baysidesc.com.au/entertainment-and-leisure #Baysidecentre #frankston #morningtonpeninsula #peninsulakids #schoolholiday
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Looking for a way to keep your child moving during the school holidays? 🏀

Melbourne United's Mornington Junior Basketball Camp delivers fun games, exciting skills and the chance to make new friends. Suitable for children aged 6-12 years old.

Book as a group of 3+ to get a 20% discount.

Register: https://bit.ly/MorningtonMU
Looking for a way to keep your child moving during the school holidays? 🏀

Melbourne United's Mornington Junior Basketball Camp delivers fun games, exciting skills and the chance to make new friends. Suitable for children aged 6-12 years old.

Book as a group of 3+ to get a 20% discount.

Register: https://bit.ly/MorningtonMU
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Looking for a way to keep your child moving during the school holidays? 🏀 Melbourne United's Mornington Junior Basketball Camp delivers fun games, exciting skills and the chance to make new friends. Suitable for children aged 6-12 years old. Book as a group of 3+ to get a 20% discount. Register: https://bit.ly/MorningtonMU
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4/9
School holiday fun just got a whole lot better!

@sk8houseau  is running a 2-for-$20 deal entry to selected sessions on weekday afternoons these Spring school holidays, perfect for keeping the kids active without stretching the budget.

More skating, more laughs, more value.

Online bookings only & conditions apply

Find out more: https://www.sk8house.com.au/
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School holiday fun just got a whole lot better! @sk8houseau is running a 2-for-$20 deal entry to selected sessions on weekday afternoons these Spring school holidays, perfect for keeping the kids active without stretching the budget. More skating, more laughs, more value. Online bookings only & conditions apply Find out more: https://www.sk8house.com.au/
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5/9
Two new reasons to put Bayside on your school holiday list 👀

BOUNCE and iPlay have landed bringing new challenges, arcade action, bumper cars and plenty more to discover.
Jump, play, compete, grab something to eat and make a day of it with the family.
There’s more waiting at Bayside these school holidays.

See link for kid’s activities: https://www.baysidesc.com.au/entertainment-and-leisure 

#Baysidecentre #frankston #morningtonpeninsula #peninsulakids #schoolholiday #kidsactivities
Two new reasons to put Bayside on your school holiday list 👀

BOUNCE and iPlay have landed bringing new challenges, arcade action, bumper cars and plenty more to discover.
Jump, play, compete, grab something to eat and make a day of it with the family.
There’s more waiting at Bayside these school holidays.

See link for kid’s activities: https://www.baysidesc.com.au/entertainment-and-leisure 

#Baysidecentre #frankston #morningtonpeninsula #peninsulakids #schoolholiday #kidsactivities
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Two new reasons to put Bayside on your school holiday list 👀 BOUNCE and iPlay have landed bringing new challenges, arcade action, bumper cars and plenty more to discover. Jump, play, compete, grab something to eat and make a day of it with the family. There’s more waiting at Bayside these school holidays. See link for kid’s activities: https://www.baysidesc.com.au/entertainment-and-leisure #Baysidecentre #frankston #morningtonpeninsula #peninsulakids #schoolholiday #kidsactivities
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6/9
Spring is made for adventure! ☀️ 

Race down Tube Slides, conquer the mazes wander through the gardens or take to the treetops with Tree Surfing. 
With hours of outdoor fun for adventurers big and small, come laugh, explore and make some magic at Enchanted Adventure, the Mornington Peninsula’s Outdoor Adventure Park.

@enchantedadventure
Spring is made for adventure! ☀️ 

Race down Tube Slides, conquer the mazes wander through the gardens or take to the treetops with Tree Surfing. 
With hours of outdoor fun for adventurers big and small, come laugh, explore and make some magic at Enchanted Adventure, the Mornington Peninsula’s Outdoor Adventure Park.

@enchantedadventure
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Spring is made for adventure! ☀️ Race down Tube Slides, conquer the mazes wander through the gardens or take to the treetops with Tree Surfing. With hours of outdoor fun for adventurers big and small, come laugh, explore and make some magic at Enchanted Adventure, the Mornington Peninsula’s Outdoor Adventure Park. @enchantedadventure
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Holiday plans on the Peninsula: sorted. The littlest drivers take the wheel at
Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill - mini Land Rover laps through the grounds, an
Adventure Pack and treasure map waiting on arrival. Kids under 12 stay and eat
free, daily breakfast included, every Victorian school holidays. 

Book via @lancemorehotels
Holiday plans on the Peninsula: sorted. The littlest drivers take the wheel at
Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill - mini Land Rover laps through the grounds, an
Adventure Pack and treasure map waiting on arrival. Kids under 12 stay and eat
free, daily breakfast included, every Victorian school holidays. 

Book via @lancemorehotels
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Holiday plans on the Peninsula: sorted. The littlest drivers take the wheel at Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill - mini Land Rover laps through the grounds, an Adventure Pack and treasure map waiting on arrival. Kids under 12 stay and eat free, daily breakfast included, every Victorian school holidays. Book via @lancemorehotels
2 weeks ago
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8/9
🎪 SOUL CIRCUS SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM! 🎪
Swing, spin, jump and have fun these holidays! Try trapeze, skills, mini tramp, pyramids, acro balance, games and more.

⭐️ Primary school aged kids
⭐️ Beginners welcome 
⭐️ Half & full-day sessions
⭐️ Full days included arts & crafts

BOOK NOW - LIMITED PLACES! 🤸🏻‍♀️✨
https://soulcircus.info/
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🎪 SOUL CIRCUS SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM! 🎪 Swing, spin, jump and have fun these holidays! Try trapeze, skills, mini tramp, pyramids, acro balance, games and more. ⭐️ Primary school aged kids ⭐️ Beginners welcome ⭐️ Half & full-day sessions ⭐️ Full days included arts & crafts BOOK NOW - LIMITED PLACES! 🤸🏻‍♀️✨ https://soulcircus.info/
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