Moomba 2023 social pictures of prizewinners at Melbourne festival

Families and mates have flocked to Moomba on a perfect Autumn day in Melbourne, and plenty scored some huge prizes on the amusements. See if you’re in our gallery.

Stonnington friends Felicity Burt, Monique Moussi, Cody Austin and Raiah and Zaria and their huge haul of prizes at Moomba on Saturday, March 11 2023.

There’s three things that are always guaranteed at Moomba – waterskiing, the Birdman Rally, and plenty of people winning oversized toys.

And there was no shortage of champions in the Alexandra Gardens on Saturday as youngsters, and the young at heart, won big after some top efforts on all the amusements.

Plenty of huge stuffed ducks, bears, dogs, unicorns and other animals now have new owners and will be mementos of a great day out at Moomba.

Leader was there to capture all the fun and compiled this gallery of giant toy winning legends – see if you can sport yourself or someone you know.

Harrison Harmer, Xavier West and Will Price were stoked to win a giant duck on a basketball game at Moomba.

Ivanhoe's Maria Papoulis cleaned up with a giant pink unicorn and a pink cat at Moomba.

Meadow Heights' Gulsen Elati with Garfield which she won at Moomba on Saturday, March 11.

Doncaster's Alicia, Sycillia and Donna Elschafeiy with the elephant they won at Moomba on Saturday, March 11.

Mates Justin Michallef, Ben Smith, Lauren Yarrow with her Unicorn and Marcello Virgona at Moomba.

Ryan Govender won a squishy toy while friend Tana Lim scored a big bear and a giraffe on games at Moomba.

South Melbourne’s Andrew Holmes with daughter Alannah and parents Sharon and Nigel Holmes at Moomba on Saturday, March 11.

Yarra Valley mates Jay Harty and Tahlia Edwards won two stuffed dogs – a Huskie and a Dalmatian – at Moomba on Saturday, March 11.

Yarra Valley mates Rub Serra with a husky dog, Marlee Smart with a giraffe, and Asher Inaps with a panda at Moomba.

Ballarat mates Mackenzie Mahal, Jimmy Recard, Jason Johns and Escher Kennedy at Moomba on Saturday, March 13.

Sasho, Monica, Alana and Natalie Bogdanoski with the giant bear they won on Splashmania at Moomba.

Wyndham Vale's Arun, Arya and Shilpa Sharma with the Silver Sonic toy Arya won at Moomba on Saturday, March 11.

Beaumaris' Luca and Jack Charalambous with the giant Huskie they won at Moomba on Saturday, March 11.

Maribyrnong's Minh Tran with daughter Amelia, 3, and the giant dog they won at Moomba on Saturday, March 11.

Kirra and Dion Maher with children Victor, 11, and Jospehine, 9, with their giant sloth and giant duck.