Covering all the fabulous places to go in Melbourne's Western Suburbs. Scienceworks, Werribee Zoo, Footscray Community Arts Centre, The Substation, Hippo Beach, Sunshine Aquatic Centre, Queens Park Pool and MORE!
This old Bellarine Peninsula farm has been operating since 1938, and has been handed down by the Lomas family from generation to generation - it’s rustic, and cute and has THE best fruit you will ever taste!
Read MoreIf there is one thing Mamma knows - it is playcentres! Landing Playcentre in Altona North takes the cake when it comes to one of the best Mamma has seen! Let’s start with the main feature - the slide of every child’s dreams! Sensory, lighting up as they go, and honestly one of the coolest slides Mamma has ever seen. Add in interactive wall games, speed slides, climbing walls, soft play, and more!
Read MoreThere’s something so special about a summer’s day spent blueberry picking, and Thistleberry Blueberry Farm in Scotsburn is the perfect spot to do just that. There’s no booking required, which Mamma loves, and everything you need is provided when you arrive. They also have drinks, zooper doopers, and outdoor kids’ games set up, so there’s plenty to keep your little ones happy.
Read MoreFrom Saturday 10 January, in Kelly Park Werribee you will find a mini city centre for a week - children aged 3 to 10 years and beginners can explore mini shopfronts, road signs and colourful cycling zones, alongside free family activities throughout the week.
Read MoreThe Sunbury Aquatic and Leisure Centre has a new water play space and Mamma and her minis are hanging for the next hot day to visit. Including two slides, a tipping bucket, a colourful aqua dome, jets, fountains, a fun garden bug water feature, funnels, a soft fall surface, and plenty of spray features, your entire family is going to be in for a good soaking.
Read MoreBallarat’s Mining Exchange has had the ultimate glow-up - Mamma says it’s like stepping straight into a giant kaleidoscope! If you’re looking for something fun to do with the kids this November, the Chasing Sunbeams exhibit is an absolute winner. This amazing exhibit is running until 23 November - make sure you jump online and book ahead so you don’t miss it. And kids under 5 are free - bonus!
Read MoreEvery Spring, Bendigo blooms with colour, adorned with over 43,000 tulips throughout the town, and the September School Holidays is the perfect time to see them at their best! Take a stroll through the gorgeous gardens and heritage streets and see what you can find, with other colourful displays also on offer as part of the Bloom festival.
Read MoreMamma says you may have been to the Werribee Zoo before, but Sunset Safari is a whole new adventure. This special after-hours evening lets you explore the zoo at dusk and spend time with some of the world’s most iconic animals. Hop on the safari bus for an extended guided tour across the savannah, explore the Waterhole and Elephant trails, and grab some African BBQ and enjoy the live music!
Read MoreArchie Brothers Cirque Electriq is literally a one-stop spot for some fun at The District and it is officially opening on October 18!
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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