21/09/2026
π± Get back to nature these school holidays with our backyard picks, certain to let your inner child roam free! Boost the family happiness levels by exploring these natural treasures , located just a short drive from Quest Bundoora's doorstep.
π³ Heide Museum of Modern Art, Heidelberg - Discover 6 hectares of magical gardens where art connects to nature. Visit the walled, kitchen and wild gardens and explore the art sculpture park.
β° Open Tuesday-Sunday, 10am-4/5pm π Children under 16 free (25-min drive)
π Edendale Farm, Eltham (15-min drive) - Jump into kid friendly pastures and meet the brand-new baby goats and other animals. Set on 7 acres next to the Diamond creek, enjoy creative workshops and activities.
β° Open daily, 10am-4.30pm π Entry free, donations welcome
π Apted's Orchards, Arthurs Creek - Roam the Spring Discovery Trail, take on the Little Growers Orchard Quest, play lawn games, picnic among the trees and enjoy seasonal food, farm-fresh treats and special activities.
β° 21, 22, 24 & 25 September 2026, 10am-3pm π Entry from $5.27, children under 3 free (30-min drive)
π Bundoora Park Farm, Bundoora - Get to know new calf, Dolly, and her mum, Martha, as well as many more animals on the farm. Step back in time at the Heritage Village with buildings dating back to 1899. π Entry from $8.60, children under 2 free
Images: Nillumbik Shire Council and Mamma Knows East