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Whether you are a longtime Melbourne resident, or just arrived from halfway across the world on holiday, there is a never-ending list of things to do in the Melbourne capital. Easter may be a holiday that leans towards the young ones with bunnies, chocolate and Easter egg hunts, but it is also a great chance for people of all ages to get out and have a good time.<\/span><\/p>\n

Melbourne is the furthest thing from boring, with a variety of entertaining activity options on offer for everyone regardless of age, interests or tastes. Plan a thrilling night of using your intellect and wits at an escape room in Melbourne, head to the Easter Show, check out a local market or plan your own Easter adventure. With no end to the things on offer around Easter time in Melbourne, you might just find the most difficult thing will be what to do first.<\/span><\/p>\n

Let\u2019s take a look at just some of the fun things you can do in Melbourne this Easter.<\/span><\/p>\n

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1. Try To Escape<\/b><\/h2>\n

Escape rooms have become increasingly popular over the last number of years and for good reason. Not only are they great fun but they are challenging and are a brilliant way to spend time bonding with friends and family. While there are numerous choices for escape rooms throughout the city and country, the original is typically a good place to start.<\/span><\/p>\n

Escape Room Melbourne<\/span><\/a> (ERM) was the first of its kind in the area, and it continues to stay at the top of the industry as it has evolved. With sessions that span just over an hour and a whole myriad of things to experience, ERM is a great choice for anyone looking for an activity that will both challenge and entertain this Easter.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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2. The Melbourne Easter Show<\/b><\/h2>\n

Every year, at the Dromana Estate in Mornington, adults and children of all ages gather to enjoy a three-day Easter Show. Throughout the event, there are a number of activities for kids to burn off some of that excess energy, such as easter egg hunts and interactive demonstrations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Attendees will also be able to enjoy carnival rides, and food, and even get up close with some furry four-legged friends. Parents can plan their attendance in advance, making sure the kids get to do the activities they truly want to, by checking out the schedule<\/span> on the event website<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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3. Maldon Easter Fair<\/b><\/h2>\n

Staying on the lighter side of things, if you and the family want to attend a fair that has built a reputation over hundreds of years, the Maldon Easter Fair is a perfect choice. Every year they celebrate the holiday with a large parade full of local businesses and volunteers, ensuring the children get to experience a real, old-fashioned parade.<\/span><\/p>\n

The adults can do everything from dining on local cuisine to testing out their iron skills in a hole-in-one challenge at the local golf and country club. The Maldon Easter Fair is for all ages and is a guaranteed good time every year, just make sure to check the schedule so you don\u2019t miss a thing.<\/span><\/p>\n

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4. The Great Easter Egg Hunts<\/b><\/h2>\n

The last activity that is specifically geared towards the young ones is right in Melbourne itself, in the beautiful Luna Park. There is no need to rush, as the organizers have thought of everything, and there will be plenty of eggs for everyone, Over the two-day period, there is a new easter egg hunt every hour, typically totalling 24 hunts in total.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

If you are looking to kill an hour and keep the boredom from creeping in, getting involved in the Great Easter Egg Hunt is going to get you top-tier parent points. The kids will have a blast, get some candy, and also burn off more energy, while you can look like the superhero by barely lifting a finger.<\/span><\/p>\n

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5. The Melbourne International Comedy Festival<\/b><\/h2>\n

Of course, not everyone will be travelling with children and some of the events above might not be as enticing for adult-only groups. However, there\u2019s no need to worry as Melbourne has no problem keeping the grownups entertained too. <\/span>The Melbourne International Comedy<\/span><\/a> Festival has been going strong for decades and is considered to be one of the top three festivals in the world. If standup comedy is your thing, you will find some of the best up-and-coming comics, along with veterans of the circuit, to ensure you keep laughing all night long.<\/span><\/p>\n

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6. Visit South Melbourne Market<\/b><\/h2>\n

If you enjoy shopping or eating for that matter, then The South Melbourne Market is an absolute must when you\u2019re in the Victorian capital.\u00a0 Everything from luxury clothing and adornments to fresh-baked bread, delicious coffee, and so much more is on offer. Take a stroll through the market, browse, buy, dine and enjoy everything on offer at this bustling location.<\/span><\/p>\n

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7. Catch A Concert At Bluesfest<\/b><\/h2>\n

Music lovers unite, or at least blues lovers unite, for a two-day event in the city of Melbourne during the easter holiday each year. If music is your jam, especially anything in the blues realm, this festival is going to be a must-see. The <\/span>level of talent at Bluesfest<\/span><\/a> will rival any other festival around, and music lovers will be in paradise.<\/span><\/p>\n

The festival may not be something you want to attend for an extended period of time, but it never hurts to check out the schedule and lineups to see if anything sparks your interest. Some of the best blues artists in the world attend Bluesfest, making it a must-visit for any music fan.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Enjoy An Epic Easter In Melbourne<\/b><\/h2>\n

The list of things to do above is just a small slice of what is available in Melbourne. Easter is a special time of year when families get a bit of extra time to spend together to hang out, make memories and have fun. Take advantage of what is around you, get out there with the people you love, and enjoy just some of what the great city of Melbourne, and the surrounding area, have to offer.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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