Event category: Play

The Messy Club at Little Builders!

Get ready for double the fun these school holidays as The Messy Club pops up at Little Builders! On Saturday 25th January, kids can explore a world of construction-themed messy play, with potion stations, sensory trays, playdough creations, and plenty of squishy, splashy fun.

Saturday 25th January

Little Builders

Park at The District East or West Carpark or catch the 86 & 70 tram in the FREE TRAM ZONE!

Event

Jan

Pride Round! Melbourne Ice Women’s vs Adelaide Rush

Celebrate pride on ice as Melbourne Ice Women take on the Adelaide Rush for Pride Round at O’Brien Icehouse, The District Docklands. Expect fast skating, big hits, and an atmosphere that’s all about community, inclusivity, and backing women’s sport in Melbourne.

5pm, Saturday 31st January 2026

O'Brien Icehouse

The District East or West Carpark or the 86 & 70 tram in the free tram zone!

Concert or Performance Event

Sep

Oct

Score Big at Strike: Bowling & Laser Tag for Just $14

You need something engaging for the kids, enjoyable for the parents, and easy on the wallet. That's where The District shines. We've curated the perfect mix of high-energy fun and classic entertainment, all under one roof. These school holidays, we're making it even easier to create lasting memories with special deals designed to deliver more laughs, more play, and more value.

ON NOW UNTIL Sunday 12 October

Archie Brothers at The District Docklands

The District East or West Carpark or catch the 86 & 70 tram in the free tram zone!

Limited Time Offer

Sep

$8 Movie Tickets at HOYTS – This Weekend Only!!

Head to HOYTS at The District this Saturday and Sunday (13–14 September) and catch the latest blockbusters for just $8 per ticket.* With free tram access, to 90 minute free parking, and incredible food options just steps from the cinema — from quick bites at Urban Alley Brewery to family favourites like The Pancake Parlour — it’s the perfect time for a movie day out. Limited seats, limited time. Book now and don’t miss this birthday blockbuster deal.

10am Saturday 13 September - 10pm Sunday 14 September

Hoyts at The District Docklands

The District East or West Carpark or catch the 86 & 70 tram in the free tram zone!

Limited Time Offer Screening

Sep

Don’t Miss Out: $20 Adult Weekday Ticket at ArtVo Melbourne (Only until 19 Sept!)

Enjoy $20 adult tickets at ArtVo Melbourne! Limited-time midweek offer - don't miss out!

1 - 19 September 2025

G11 Star Crescent, Docklands 3008

East or West Carpark with Mon - Wed 50% off parking or catch FREE TRAM ZONE!

Attraction Limited Time Offer

Sep

Oct

What’s On at The District Docklands These September School Holidays

Discover the best family-friendly fun theseSeptember School Holidays at The District Docklands! From new attractions and creative workshops to delicious food, retail offers, and exciting activities for all ages—plan your perfect school holiday adventure today.

20 Sept - 5 Oct 2025

The District Docklands

The District East or West Carpark or catch the 86 & 70 tram in the free tram zone!

Limited Time Offer Seasonal Offer

Aug

Feb

Mid-Week Made Easy for Seniors at The District Docklands.

Looking for a beautiful, relaxed day out? The District Docklands has you covered with art, film, dining, shopping, and step-free access throughout the precinct. Take advantage of Cheap Tuesdays at HOYTS, enjoy weekday lunch specials under $20 at favourites like Miss Ping’s, Urban Alley and Seoul Garden, or simply wander through public art and open-air laneways. Browse big-brand shopping at Uniqlo, Skechers, Bonds and Souvenirs Direct, and tick off essentials at Woolworths, Chemist Warehouse or East West Marketplace. With 50% off parking Mon–Wed (capped at $9) and the FREE TRAM ZONE on your doorstep, The District makes mid-week outings affordable and stress-free.

Monday – Friday at The District

The District Docklands

The District East or West Carpark or catch the 86 & 70 tram in the free tram zone!

Aug

Mid-Week Fun for Students

Looking for a student-friendly hangout that won’t break the bank? The District Docklands has you sorted. Grab $6 subs or $8 dumplings between classes, catch a movie on Cheap Tuesday at HOYTS, hit the arcade at Archie Bros, or go ice skating at O’Brien Icehouse. From budget eats to outlet fashion, gaming, and group hangs, The District is the ultimate after-class playground — and it’s all in the FREE TRAM ZONE.

Monday - Friday at The District

The District Docklands

The District East or West Carpark or catch the 86 & 70 tram in the free tram zone!

Oct

Nov

Stress-free weekdays out for families with young kids

Looking for an easy day out that keeps the little ones entertained? The District has you covered. With step-free access, safe play spaces, and half-price parking Mon–Wed*, it’s the perfect inner-city playground for families.

Monday - Friday at The District

The District Docklands

The District East or West Carpark or catch the 86 & 70 tram in the free tram zone!

Offer

Aug

Australian Ice Hockey League Finals Festival at The District Docklands!

Experience the thrill of the AIHL Goodall Cup Finals at The District Docklands & O'Brien Icehouse. Enjoy live watch parties, street hockey, player meet & greets, family fun and more!