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26th March - 30th March 2025 Royal Exhibition Building & Carlton Gardens

The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show is a fantastic day out for families, offering an array of activities to entertain and inspire kids of all ages. From interactive workshops to colorful displays, children can explore the vibrant world of plants and flowers, learning how gardens grow and how to get hands-on in the garden. They’ll love hands-on opportunities to plant seeds, make crafts, or interact with experts who make learning about gardening fun.

Parents can look forward to plenty of interactive spaces that allow kids to play and discover, giving the whole family a taste of gardening. Plus, families can explore stunning garden displays that bring art and nature together in creative ways—perfect for sparking young imaginations.

Visit the Grow Together Garden, presented by the Victorian Schools Garden Program, and be taken on an educational journey through the world of plants. Learn about what it takes to grow a plant, from seed to forest or plate! See the beautiful edible garden display featuring interesting plants from around the world and join in on some free hands-on activities for kids delivered by various exhibitors including Foodcube, Agriculture Victoria, Arboriculture Australia, Bio Gro and more! A must-see at Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show for all young, budding green thumbs. 

Closer to the show, we’ll release a full list of retailers offering kid-friendly activities, so stay tuned for updates on where you can find exciting, educational experiences tailored to young attendees. The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show is truly an event that brings the joy of gardening to all ages.