Fast 5: Experience Joy, Indoor Water Parks + Scooter Tracks


Fast 5

What's On

#1 What's On This Week - CBD

  • Toddler Tales (Mondays) - Come along and make some noise as you explore language and literacy through stories, rhymes, and songs every Monday at 11:30 am.
  • Ian Potter Foundation Children’s Garden (Wednesday - Sunday) - A dedicated, fully fenced space for families featuring plants, water structures, and pathways that reflect Melbourne’s changing seasons.
  • LEGO Store Melbourne Central (Daily) - Shop whilst enjoying the full LEGO experience with giant LEGO models, displays, DUPLO activity tables and more.

#2 What's On This Week - North

  • Mini Minds (Mondays + Wednesdays) - The program is carefully crafted to ignite curiosity and lay the foundation for lifelong learning in literacy, numeracy, art, and science concepts, all while honing essential gross and fine motor skills. For little ones aged 1.5 to 4.
  • Little Explorer Wednesdays – Each week your minis will explore their creativity through a variety of fun (and free!) kids' craft activities.
  • Toddler Time Campbell Turnbull Library (Thursdays) - Enjoy songs, stories and fun suitable for preschool children and their families.

#3 What's On This Week - South

  • Busy Bodies Malvern Central (Mondays) – Free activity sessions for pre-school children every Monday during the school term. Play, learn, cook, and have fun with engaging activities tailored by experts to captivate little imaginations.
  • Tune in Time Out Music Playgroup (Tuesdays) – A pre-school music group plus time for play and parents to relax. The group runs weekly on Tuesday Mornings from 10:00 – 11:30am during school terms.
  • ​​Aspendale Gardens Playgroup​​ (Wednesdays + Fridays) - Playgroup is an ideal place for children to learn and develop through play.

#4 What's On This Week - East

  • Baby Karaoke (Thursdays) - Join us each week at Bulleen Library to sing along together with simple songs and nursery rhymes.
  • Bounce Playdates (Weekdays) - Extended toddler sessions offer little adrenaline hunters time to explore and play, while parents can choose to join in, or watch on from nearby.
  • V-Junior Village Cinemas Knox (Daily) - A fun and interactive way to introduce little kids to big-screen cinema.

#5 What's On This Week - West

  • Kids Club with SciencePlay Kids (Tuesdays) - Free science and art activities, best suited to ages 2 - 8 years. No bookings required.
  • Manor Lakes Harmony Playgroup (Fridays) - Come and join in some fun activities which include rhymes, stories and songs and meet other parents in your local area.
  • Werribee Open Range Zoo (Daily) - Stroll through the Zoo spotting lions, hippos, cheetahs, monkeys, gorillas and more, catch the safari bus tour or explore the Ranger Kids indoor play space and Village Kids outdoor playground.

 

Fast 5 Ideas

#1 Experience Pure Joy

A big, colourful and super happy exhibition featuring newly commissioned works from seven talented local artists

#2 Educational, Crafty + Cute

Subscription boxes are a fantastic way to keep kids busy and learning regularly

PARTNER CONTENT

Dinosaurs in Melbourne

Step into Jurassic World: The Exhibition and see the iconic movie come to life

#3 Splash-tastic Fun

Grab your swim gear and let the aquatic escapades begin

#4 Bike + Scooter Play

Grab your little hoons and head to one of these playgrounds with a bike or scooter track

#5 Cafes With Indoor Play

These family-friendly cafes promise great food and an indoor play space for busy kids

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