Summer is the perfect time to visit Scienceworks – with a huge outdoor playground and a cool 21-degree indoor climate, it’s an ideal family adventure. The school holidays are even more exciting, with extra programs offering spectacular science and summer fun
Read MoreBIG Summer Daze brings a full day of free family fun to Seaworks Williamstown on 13 December. Markets, live entertainment, food and waterfront fun.
Read MoreMambourin Marketplace is the NEW kid on the block in the west - and Mamma NEEDS to show you around!
Read MoreThere’s always fun to be had at Stockland Point Cook, and coming up are some of our FAVOURITE community festivals - Diwali and Halloween!
Read MorePlan your visit to Spring Hill Peony Farm. Learn how to access the Peony Paddock, ticket prices, picking options and what to bring for a great day out.
Read MoreThe Science is a Superpower Festival returns to Scienceworks on 13–14 September. Enjoy two days of hands-on STEM activities, live demonstrations and interactive experiences. Entry is $15 for adults and free for kids.
Read MoreFamilies can catch Bluey on stage for four live shows daily until Sunday 31 August 2025.Each 20-minute show is packed with fun, games and audience interaction – perfect for little Bluey fans. Bring a picnic riug and get there early to get a front row view! Once you're done, explore the new Elephant Trail, take a Safari Bus Tour, and make it a full family day out. Kids under 16 free.
Read MoreWyndham Cultural Centre has the September school holidays sorted with a brand-new children’s festival in their freshly updated venue. Fam Bam LIVE is bringing an amazing line-up of entertainment and shows for kids of all ages – from little ones right through to teens. Running from Thursday 11 September to Saturday 4 October, this is one festival you’ll want to pop in the calendar.
Read MoreRipple Festival at Grazeland offers two days of workshops, panels, music, food, and networking for small business owners in a fun, relaxed setting.
Read MoreWin a Share of $10,000 at Stockland Point Cook! Shop fresh and you could win! Stockland Point Cook is giving away $1,000 in gift cards every week for 5 weeks – plus a $5,000 major prize. That’s $10,000 in total up for grabs!
Read MoreDiscover Brimbank's Westside Winter Wanders – guided walking food tours through Sunshine and St Albans this August. Taste local flavours, meet food heroes, and explore hidden gems in Melbourne’s west.
Read MoreAutumn is a great time to visit Scienceworks. They have some great exhibitions as usual plus lots of other school holiday activities too! Mamma says make sure you catch a Fulldome Flick at the Planetarium every Saturday in April, May and June PLUS they have a new exhibition opening too - A great time to visit Sciencewroks!
Read MoreFulldome Flicks is back at the Melbourne Planetarium at Scienceworks for April, May and June - Fulldome Flicks are perfect for the whole family!
Read MoreI’m over cooking! A comment we say and hear all the time as a mum and parent! I hear ya.
Mamma has always been a foodie and loved cooking. But these days it’s getting hard. Inspiration is tough
This Saturday is Beanbag Cinema hosted by Moonee Valley Park!
Come on down to Moonee Valley Park for a night of family fun!
From 5pm there will be a heap of activities for the kiddos - pony rides, face painting, colouring-in competition, balloon artist, bubble activities, dj AND an open bar for the parents.
For eats, there will be Tulloch Diner making burgers, and also wood fired pizza.
And that’s even before the movie starts! - At dusk (around 7pm) Finding Nemo will be up on the big screen. Oh and all tickets include complimentary popcorn.
Read MoreKaleisdoscope Festival returns to Pop Up Park at Stockland Point Cook with an incredible 10-week celebration of culture and community. We are so lucky to get to experience so many different cultures in Australia, from Indian, Asian, Aboriginal, Filipino, African, European - the list goes on…and Point Cook is the epicentre, having been named Australia’s most multicultural city! It’s so important to understand and learn from each other to build a stronger connection, and from that, a strong and inclusive community.
Every week is a new celebration of a different culture - starting with our First Nations and ending with the eclectic Big Aussie BBQ Finale. Entry is free and there will be lots of entertainment, activities, great food and plenty of fun!
See below for all the different events and dates still to come!
Africa Festival - Brought to you by Junubi Wyndham
Sat 26 April | 12pm - 3pm
Live performances
Food stalls
Entertainment
Market stalls
Aussie BBQ Finale
Sunday 27 April | 12pm - 3pm
Family fun activities
Performances
Entertainment celebrating the diversity of our community
Food stalls
Keep up to date with what's on in Pop Up Park by the Stockland Point Cook Facebook page and the Point Cook Pop Up Park Facebook page
The Point Cook Pop Up Park is proudly supported by CoLocal, Stockland Point Cook and Wyndham City Council.
PHOTOGRAPHY & FILMING
Events will be photographed, filmed or streamed live for marketing purposes. The photos and video footage may be used on the Stockland, CoLocal, Point Cook Pop Up Park and partnering sponsor websites as well as our social media pages.
If you’re camera shy and don’t want your photo taken, just let our photographer and/or our event staff know on the day.
Consent in relation to images and photographs - By entering Point Cook Pop Up Park, attendees’ consent to the capturing and publishing of their image in authorised promotional photos and videos.
The nitty gritty
Point Cook Pop Up Park
Stockland Point Cook
*Images by David Mullins
https://davidmullins.com.au/
The Point Cook Pop Up Park is proudly supported by CoLocal, Stockland Point Cook and Wyndham City Council.
Mamma’s special mention: The new Point Social dining space is up and running!
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Discover the Ocean Photographer of the Year 2024 exhibition at Seaworks in Williamstown, showcasing 118 stunning images by top photographers. Celebrate ocean wonders, explore award-winning categories, and support urgent conservation efforts.
Read MoreIt will be held on Sunday Jan 26 from 12pm - 10pm and there is so much FREE fun for the family.
Read MoreWe all know how integral water is to our everyday lives. It nourishes us and is essential as we go about our daily routines - drinking, washing, cleaning, cooking, and creating. Yet, having instant access to fresh water is something most of us take for granted. In Melbourne, we’re fortunate to have some of the freshest and cleanest water in the world. But our supply is limited, making the water we do have our most precious resource.
Read MoreCelebrate the arts in the west and check out the Be Bold Festival 2025. This is a family-friendly arts and culture festival that celebrates our diverse, multicultural and bold community.
Read MoreInspiring families in Melbourne's West to uncover amazing stuff nearby. You will find inside local knowledge on parks, playgrounds, cafes, family activities, markets and more all waiting to be uncovered, rediscovered and enjoyed.
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