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November 03, 2026

things to do and what's open on cup day public holiday 2026

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Are you looking for some adventure? Here are a few ideas!

Cup Day Public holiday!
What’s happening and what’s open?

Altona Beach Market - Petting Zoo and face painter (9am - 2pm)

Climb and Play in Maidstone is OPEN

Leo’s Play Kingdom, Altona North (10am - 4pm)

Museum of Play and Art, Geelong is OPEN

Scienceworks is OPEN

Werribee Open Range Zoo is OPEN

Holey Moley and Strike Bowling in Point Cook is OPEN

Sovereign Hill is OPEN

Wyndham Harbour Mini Golf

Ballarat Wildlife Park

ArtVo, Docklands

Chipmunks Caroline Springs

Parks and playgrounds


What is open for FOOD!

Mr. Baxter, Footscray

ZaZa Pizza, Caroline Springs 11am - 9pm

SourDough Kitchen, Altona (7am - 2pm)

The Gardeners Apothecary, Altona North (7am - 2pm)

Teddy’s Bakehouse, Werribee

Tuckers Sandwiches, Werribee 7:30am - 2pm)

The Park Hotel Werribee open from 2pm

Leroys Cafe, Newport Open from 8am - 2pm

Fifi’s By the Beach, Williamstown (from 9am)

The Macedon Hotel

Candied Bakery Spotswood 7am - 2:30pm

Birdcage Cafe in Altona (8am- 2pm)

Morning Star Hotel, Williamstown (From midday)


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