Celebrate 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 MoreWhen it comes to looking for a builder for renovation and extension projects there’s a few things to look out for - a builder who is trustworthy and reliable, has great communication skills, BIG on quality, reputable and strict on time and budget. If you can find one locally - even better.
Read MoreWe all know how important it is to teach our kiddos to swim. If you are looking for a reputable, friendly and fun swim school then you will find a Paul Sadler Swimland nearby! Running classes for ALL ages from babies to adults.
Read MoreWho would have thought The Victoria Hotel in Yarraville could get any better? Since their fantastic renovation recently, Mamma and the crew just love it here.
The beer garden is amazing, the outdoor (undercover and heated) playground and the whole indoor play space section..oh it’s the perfect space for you and the family and NOW - Mums Who Brunch!
Not only do kids eat FREE on Mondays, they have Sunday Family fun days are also great but now they have the Mums Who Brunch on the 2nd Saturday of the Month.
Read MoreFREE Festival fun for WINTER! This is one of Mamma’s favourite events. For one night only Werribee will celebrate Winter with their FREE Winter Street Party. Kicking off the Winter school holidays on Friday June 28 - from 4pm the streets will come alive with fire, light and ice
Read MoreThe CDS - Container Return Scheme has been a huge success since it was implemented last year. Mamma says it is a great way to recycle AND earn some extra dollars - especially for the kiddos OR even fundraise for your local community groups or charities.
Read MoreWyndham City’s award-winning free light festival, LIT, returns to Werribee this autumn from 27 March to 14 April with a spectacular new program of light installations.
As night falls, Wyndham Park will transform into a glowing wonderland featuring giant iridescent bubbles, wildflowers, animal sculptures, projections, and more.
Running during the first week of the school holidays, LIT has extended hours from 7pm and includes Sensory Friendly Nights on 2 & 9 April, plus a quiet Sensory Space available every night.
Mamma says a big warm (ish) welcome to the wonderful world of the Macedon Ranges in Autumn! This is the time of year when the trees show off their most vibrant colours and everything is just so beautiful.
Read MoreThe Unicorn Festival will again see Kryal Castle come alive with magical creatures, enchanting performances, interactive crafts and activities - and of course UNICORNS!
Read MoreGet ready for 10 spectacular evenings in Wyndham Park March 2023.
As the sun goes down LIT Festival lights up Werribee at this free immersive event.
It will be held on Sunday Feb 12 from 12pm - 10pm and there is so much FREE fun for the family.
Read MoreTHIS SUNDAY Jan 22 is a day of family fun at The Park Werribee!
Read MoreIf this isn’t one of the most fun ways you can win a prize, Mamma doesn’t know what is!
Read MoreGet ready for the biggest festival on the westie calendar! Illuminate the River is on Saturday November 19 from 12-9pm and is FREE and for ALL AGES!
Read MoreThe City of Maribyrnong put on wonderful Christmas every year and here is yet another one!
Read MoreThe open air courtyard of Footscray Library that has been transformed in ‘Las Palmas’ will come alive for the final all ages celebration presented by ThinOzone from 11am - 2pm.
Read MoreWe want to tell you about a great studio we have found!
Read MoreDRAGONS take flight at Kryal Castle - from 21st September to 13th October
Mamma has been documenting the beauty of Hobsons Bay for almost 10 years now - it’s no secret that we LOVE where we live. From wetlands to beaches, and the industrial to the heritage, there is such a diverse landscape to explore.
So when we teamed up with Hobsons Bay Council to share our favourite spots to photograph, we knew exactly what we wanted to showcase.
To celebrate 10 YEARS The Park Hotel are having a Mad Hatter Beer and Cocktail Party which looks amazing!
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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