Looking for calm, kid-friendly things to do this summer in Bendigo? Here is a gentle guide to storytimes, parks, museums, markets, and low-key community events that typically run over the holidays, perfect for under fives. Plus, Bear and Cub’s calm sessions make the ideal cool-down base.

A calm and sugar light Halloween for under fives. Join Bear and Cub for gentle dress ups, simple sensory play, and cozy photo moments designed for happy toddlers and relaxed parents. Halloween week starts Thursday 31 October in Bendigo. Costumes welcome!