Golden Fleece Family Day at Collingwood Children's Farm
Ancient myth meets farmyard fun! Join Collingwood Children's Farm and the Hellenic Museum for an unforgettable, fleece-themed family day.
Time & Location
28 Mar 2026, 11:00 am – 3:30 pm
Collingwood Children's Farm, 18 St Heliers St, Abbotsford VIC 3067, Australia
Event Details
Ancient myth meets farmyard fun! Join Collingwood Children's Farm and the Hellenic Museum for a day of hands-on adventures inspired by the ancient Greek myth of Jason, the Argonauts, and their search for the Golden Fleece.
Young adventurers are invited to explore this legendary tale with playful sheep-themed experiences, including:
Mythical storytime in the sheep paddock
Meet-and-greet moments with the Farm’s resident lambs and sheep
Hands-on wool carding and wet felting activities
Craft your own sparkling Golden Fleece masterpiece
Opportunities to handle fascinating farm tools and museum artefacts
Hosted at Collingwood Children's Farm, this immersive drop-in experience blends storytelling, creativity and nature for an unforgettable family day out!
Details & Inclusions
This event is recommended for children aged 3–8 and their families.
Activities will rotate from 11am to 3.30pm – check the Farm schedule on arrival for session times.
The Farm will also remain open for general visitation from 9.30am to 4.30pm.
All activities are included with Farm entry, which can be pre-booked online (by clicking the button below) or purchased on arrival.
Early Access: 2026 Golden Fleece Competition
After a blockbuster first year, the Hellenic Museum's children's art competition returns for 2026 – and guests of Golden Fleece Day will receive an exclusive first look! Be among the first to hear about this year's theme and submission details, and start dreaming up your masterpiece for the chance to win amazing prizes. Until then, you can explore last year's entries on the Golden Fleece Competition site.