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The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show


  • Athenaeum Theatre (map)

Returning by popular demand... The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show is coming to Melbourne these summer holidays

Four of Eric Carle's most beloved stories come to life on stage with over 75 magical puppets, and a trio of talented Australian performers!

Alongside the star of the show – The Very Hungry Caterpillar – audiences will also delight in seeing Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? , Ten Little Rubber Ducks and The Very Busy Spider

Arriving this December – weekend and weekday matinee shows available. Book ahead for the best seats! (recommended for ages 18 months+)

Event Details:

  • Dates: 20–22 December 2026

  • Duration: 50 minutes

  • Suitable for: Recommended for ages 18 months+

  • Location: Athenaeum Theatre

More info & tickets here.

Earlier Event: 19 December
The Wind in the Willows
Later Event: 20 December
Anastasia