Family fun and adventure in Melbourne’s West

Family fun and adventure in Melbourne’s West

An outdoor day on Saturday and an indoor day on Sunday!
Plenty of fun to choose from here in our weekend guide!

Stay safe
Mandy, Sammi and Lauren
MKW
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Keep the kids busy in nature these school holidays

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Coming Soon - Clocktower Centre Moonee Ponds
Proudfoot and Friends -
Saturday, 5 July 2025 at 2pm

Proudfoot and Friends stars Australia’s most dynamic first nations performer, Lucas Proudfoot, and a cast of animated characters from Pelican Bay. First Nations performer Lucas Proudfoot takes them on a hilarious, foot-stomping, sing-along story time like they’ve never seen before.

Child $22 | Adult from $25

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Gigi and Grace in Werribee

Serving up flavour-packed seasonal dishes and top coffee. Expect an amazing breakfast and lunch menu - Mamma says make a date and check it out!

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Slow down and savour the season.

We LOVE 3030 Waterfront’s Lazy Lunches and their new winter menu.

Enjoy comforting slow-cooked dishes paired with a baby pizza, every Thursday and Friday, all served with a side of stunning waterfront views.

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What’s happening on Saturday - June 21

Willy Lit Fest, Williamstown

Yarraville Farmers Market

Sunshine Roller Skating Rink

Tinkertown at Scienceworks

Altona Gate Kindergarten Open Day

Little Beats – Free Drumming Fun (aged 5-12) - Registration required

Alcock Road Reserve Dog Off-Leash Park Opening, Truganina

FREE Rainbow Families Day Out - Bookings needed

Free Entry, Eid Fest in the West, Tarneit

Reduce waste and landfill, preloved market, Altona North

Forest Glade Gardens, Mt Macedon

Fulldome Flicks is on THIS Saturday

Visit Miss Dolce, Woodlea (pictured)

Indoor Play Spots

Note: Always check social media for changes due to weather conditions for events

What’s happening on Sunday - June 22

Eynesbury Market

Willy Lit Fest, Williamstown

Spots with a Sunday Roast in the West

Free Entry, Eid Fest in the West, Tarneit

Indoor Play Ideas in the West

Cosmo Park, Wyndham Vale (pictured)

Ocean Photography Exhibition, Williamstown

Battlekart, West Footscray

Bouncy Roos, Werribee

Chipmunks Play Centre, Caroline Springs

Wool Museum, Geelong

Note: Always check social media for changes due to weather conditions for events

AMAZING SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN

KidFEST Warrnambool is a two-day event for kids aged 2–12 with creative sessions, music, play, and more. Under 2s have their own zone. Choose a 1- or 2-day pass. Face painting, sandpit, reading nook & roving characters add extra fun!

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WIN WIN WIN - ENTER NOW!

Did you hear? BK's Gymnastics is opening a NEW gymnastics centre in Footscray early next month (at the previous FCGC site), and you have a chance to win 1 (one) month of classes for your child aged 2-12 years!

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Free Discovery Day for Perform X

The older kids spots are booked out bu there is some available space for the 5 - 7 year olds - looks like a fun day!

Register and Book here

NEW to Spotswood!

Odette House - a 3 level eatery and rooftop bar! Check out our sneak peek here!

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