Community Activities for Kids in the Melbourne Region

FESTIVALS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS CIRCUS FOR EVERYONE! Circus Lab can bring an interactive circus workshop to your event and give everyone the opportunity to learn the different circus skills such us juggling, hula hoop, spinning plates, devil sticks and unicycle. Get the community, students or guests active and involved in an exciting circus activities. Our interactive workshop includes: ​ All the equipment necessary. Professional and experienced circus trainers We bring the fun wherever ... Read more you are. Coverage of $10,000,000 public liability insurance​​ We offer the most original and fun birthday party in Melbourne! BIRTHDAY PARTIES We provide a fun and recreational circus birthday for your child.The activities include games, juggling, hula-hoops, spinning plates, devil sticks and acrobalance. This is a original circus party to remember, and the children will have the best time of their life. We come to you wherever you are and provide all the equipment. We’ll ...

From South America! Circus Latino is a traditional circus with a Latino Twist! Meet the Famous T-Rex!! See the Amazing Acro-Catz!! Witness the Man in the Bottle!! Under the Big Top we have Clowns, Acrobats, Jugglers, Hula Hoops, Aerial Acts, Strong Man, Trampoline, The Ring of Death and plenty of audience participation for the kids! This year's new attractions are The Man in the Bottle and The Acrobat Cats!! Outside we have the Jumping Castle, Feed the Ducks - everyone wins a prize! Show ... Read more Bags, Glowies and Souvenir Photos! Fill up those tummies and wet your whistles at our Canteen with Hot & Cold Beverages, Hot Dogs, Popcorn, Fairy Floss, Ice Cream and Lollies! Pre - Order your Food Combo when you purchase your tickets! For just $10 you get: 1x Can of Drink, Fruit Juice or Water; 1x Bag of Fairy Floss; 1x Hot Dog and 1x Ice Cream! Ticket Prices: Tango - VIP Ringside : Adults $30, Kids $25 Salsa - 2nd Row : Adults $25, Kids $20 Mambo - 3rd & 4th Row : Adults $20, ...

We are a community based boxing gym in the heart of the City of Hume. We are focused on positively impacting the community- especially the youth within our community through the discipline of the sport of boxing. The City of Hume Boxing Club was established in late of 2013. Our club was founded by Pro-Fit Boxing owner Bradley Patullo, who's intellect and insight into the sport of Boxing has been able to help juniors and youths in our community for the past six years. The City of Hume Boxing Club's ... Read more philosophy is to utilise the skills, focus and methods that professional boxers use, to help improve the lives of our local residents. This is done through health & fitness, personal development, re-engagement, self discipline and personal well-being. We believe that the City of Hume can and will become a more content and secure community, for all to live. Our Vision To lead in health, fitness, and personal self development within the City of Hume. Ensuring a positive transformation upon ...

The place where connections are made and opportunities realised. Emerald Community House is a not for profit organisation that provides a supportive and welcoming environment where people can meet, exchange ideas and gain skills, knowledge and confidence. A wide range of community interests and needs is reflected in the education programs and services offered. To support and strengthen the community through consistently providing high quality programs, activities and services with a focus on education ... Read more opportunities, community development activities, children's services and responding to community needs.

OPENWORLD programs are designed to enrich children, develop potential, and fire young minds. Our programs fuel creativity, strengthen problem solving, and encourage logical thinking – all key skills for supporting academic subjects like Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM). OPENWORLD is a branch of Social Builders Pty Ltd: an Australian Social Enterprise that is providing systemic change to play and social opportunities for children at risk of social isolation; particularly children ... Read more with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Although often bullied, misjudged and lacking in play opportunities, socially awkward children often have specific and enthusiast interests. Social Builders has been successful in bringing groups of children together through common interests – particularly via LEGO building in our growing number of Brick Clubs. Our initiatives have been funded through our commercial activities esp. large scale events and exhibitions under the INSIDE the BRICK brand

Located in Melbourne's South East, Casey Aquatic and Recreation Centre has something for everyone, from toddlers to serious lap swimmers, from the fitness focused to those seeking relaxation or fun- we've got you covered. Casey ARC offers five indoor swimming pools including a 50 metre lap pool, program pool, toddler pool, wave pool and spa pool. For those seeking fun, put your balance and speed to the test as you make your way through our blow up inflatable, featuring a variety of obstacles. ... Read more Alternatively, try our wave pool, a popular attraction that provides loads of fun for kids of all ages! For those seeking relaxation, unwind with a therapeutic visit to our spa, sauna or steam room. Let your child celebrate their birthday in style and add that wow factor to their special day. Birthday Parties are available at Casey ARC and are two hours, and include a designated party leader, aquatic activities, use of the pool inflatable, games and catering. This is a great opportunity ...

The Raptors Basketball Club is a youth Basketball club for the Oakleigh, Clayton and Clarinda areas. We offer all-ages boys and girls programs in basketball, including weekly training and game day competition. We also cater to all competencies and skill levels. The Raptors Basketball Club is part of the McKinnon Basketball Association. It provides families in the Oakleigh area with the opportunity to play basketball in one of the best local competitions in Melbourne. There are two ... Read more seasons per year - Winter and Summer. The Winter season runs from April through to the end of term 3 (Sept). The summer basketball season runs from October through to March, with a break for the whole of the Christmas holidays. We also do not play on school holidays or public holiday weekends. There are a number of divisions in each age group to suit every standard. Teams are selected to ensure a good balance of skills, heights and appropriateness of grade. We also try to take friendships ...

CYC Ministries is a non-profit organisation responsible for the running of 30+ camps and events each year including camps for children and youth, Leadership Training & Development and other events and programs. These are run across four campsites in Victoria. One of these is Forest Edge in Neerim East, that is host to the Forest Edge Music Festival. Whilst our Christian faith is at the core of what we do, CYC Ministries camps and events extend to children and youth from a diverse range of backgrounds ... Read more and aim to provide exciting, fun and positive experiences for all the young people we encounter. CYC Ministries have an office located at the Phillip Island Adventure Resort and currently have a full-time staff of six people, to support approximately 250 volunteers in the running of the ministry.

Brunswick Neighbourhood House is a place to learn, be creative and have fun. Brush up on your own professional skills by taking one of our classes. And if you just need some time off from it all, join our wellbeing and recreation activities. At BNH you can find affordable and dependable childcare or get the little ones active and nourish their creativity by enrolling them in art program or school holiday activites. At each site we have a space for hire that's great for birthdays, special events ... Read more and cultural celebrations. We are a not-for-profit community centre where local people from all walks of life can find opportunities and support. We receive most of our funding from government grants and rely on the generous hard work of our volunteers. Current programs for adults include pottery, yoga, computers, English, Disability programs, line dancing, community garden, Spanish, book group, creative writing, drawing & painting and more! Children's activities include Spanish lessons, ...

Located in Melbourne's South East, this centre is used by Melbourne Football Club and has something for everyone. From toddlers to serious lap swimmers, from the fitness focused to those seeking relaxation or fun- we’ve got you covered. For the younger kids, a small wading pool featuring a splash park with buckets, jets and fountains spraying in all directions will keep the kids occupied for hours on end. Casey RACE also features two amazing water slides - the Space Bowl is of the plughole ... Read more variety where you whiz around a large basin until you drop out the hole in the bottom. The other slide is a raft style ride full of twists and drops which you can ride either single or on a double tube. Other features include a 50 metre lap pool, spa, sauna and steam room, health club and a warm hydrotherapy exercise pool heated to 34 degrees. Let your child celebrate their birthday in style and add that wow factor to their special day. Birthday Parties are available at Casey RACE and are ...

KidzPhyz offers a range of school holiday sports camps and activities for kids of all ages to enjoy. Check out the camp and register online to secure a place. We offer sport camps in Cricket, Australian Rules Football, Netball, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball (Beach and Indoor), Hockey, Basketball; Rugby; Multisportz, Dance, Minikidz; Tri-Sportz and heaps more. At KidzPhyz we strongly believe that the benefits of getting kids physical today will be the key to a future of lifelong wellbeing, health and ... Read more happiness. As teachers of physical fitness and movement, of school aged children for 18 years, we are committed to the running of a series of programs which help kids develop physically, cognitively and emotionally, but most importantly, build and nurture self confidence and self-esteem through the many skills and experiences they will enjoy. We aim to provide unique programs where all kids participate in positive and supportive environments – regardless of ability – and sessions where all ...

Fun music classes for babies, toddlers and preschool aged children. Participate in singing with the guitar, percussion instrument playing, dancing and learning new rhymes fingerplays. Classes are held in Beaumaris and Hampton. Give your child the gift of an introduction to music!! Lets Bop!!!

Kingston Toy Library is a community toy lending library, where everyone is welcome to join. From parents to grandparents, with concession prices also available. With over 1700 items to choose from there is something for everyone. The toy library caters for children aged from infants to lower primary aged children. We are serious about play and supporting families. Please more our database to view a selection of what we have on offer, link is on our website. There is a huge range of toys to choose ... Read more from games, puzzles, puppets, costumes, ride on cars, train sets, scooters, slides, climbing frames, sand and water toys just to name a few. There is also jumping castle & party packs available for hire to help with a special celebration. Opening times: Monday 9.30am-11.30am Friday 9.30am-11.30am Saturday 10am-1pm *Open during school holidays Closed public holidays & over Christmas new year period.

St Marks Anglican Church operates January School Holiday Kids Club for a week during the summer holidays. Holiday kids club 9-13 January 2017, 9am-12noon, is for primary school aged children. Our team is lead by Judi Wentworth-Bell who is an experienced kindergarten teacher, and several other members are also qualified teachers and/or have Working with Children Checks. We now have air con! We also have Church Brunch first 10.15am Sunday of the month, very family friendly, in the Big Hall. ... Read more St Marks Anglican Church operates January School Holiday Kids Club for a week during the summer holidays. Holiday kids club 9-13 January 2017, 9am-12noon, is for primary school aged children. Our team is lead by Judi Wentworth-Bell who is an experienced kindergarten teacher, and several other members are also qualified teachers and/or have Working with Children Checks. We now have air con! We also have Church Brunch first 10.15am Sunday of the month, very family friendly, in the Big Hall.

Yellow Brick Code is a fun, interactive and immersive school holiday program to be run during the September school holidays. It is designed to introduce students aged 5-8 to the exciting world of computer science, in a fun and relaxed atmosphere over their school holiday break!

OPEN FROM 10 am - LATE 7 DAYS A WEEK! Karting Madness is Australia's largest indoor go kart venue. Located in Chirnside Park, Karting Madness boasts over 600m of 6m wide track. Featuring fast straights, tight turns, technical corners and visible lap times; our centre is the ideal location for adrenaline packed adventure. Karting Madness also has racing simulators on site, cafe, amusements, arcade games, group packages and exclusive track & venue hire available! Karting is available for ages 4+ ... Read more ADULT KARTS - ROOKIE KARTS - DUAL SEATED KARTS Call to make your booking or head to our website!

When we say ‘adventure’, we’re not just talking about the awesome range of outdoor activities that Scouts offers! In fact, ‘adventure’ can mean any exciting, novel or unusual experience, and Scouts offers such a huge range of opportunities that there’s always something new to try. And you can join at any age from 6 upwards! Scouts are separated into age-based Sections – Joey Scouts (6-7), Cub Scouts (*8-10), Scouts (*11-14), Venturer Scouts (*15-17) and Rover Scouts (18-25), ...with ... Read more each Section taking more responsibility for their own activities as they progress. (* The Commencement for advancement in Sections may vary up to six months.).

Mini Maestros offers fun and educational music classes for children, including babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, aged 6 months to 5 years of age. Children participate in a carefully planned and sequential program. As well as introducing musical concepts such as beat, rhythm, dynamics, form and notation, our program develops the whole child by encouraging children’s speech development, listening skills, social skills and physical skills. We can also do birthday parties :)

Ride-on toy animals that will delight and entertain children at any event. Birthday parties, School Holiday Programs, Fetes & Festivals, Shopping Centres and PR events. Animals include Tigers, Unicorns, Pandas, Giraffes, Zebras and Horses. Available in 3 sizes, great for kids aged 2 up!

Sandy Mini Golf is only 20km away from Melbourne CBD and Bayside’s new and only mini golf featuring kids’ parties and first-class family entertainment. Families of up to 6 can play at the same time on our 18 holes mini golf course and enjoy the experience of our facilities. Our course is designed for all age groups and skill levels. Simply choose from one of our three holes per green based on your own ability! Complimented by our Café, the Golf Academy and Driving Range, Sandy Mini ... Read more Golf is your local one-stop shop for first-class family entertainment in Melbourne's Bayside area. Our mini golf facilities are also the ideal venue for your child's birthday or group parties. For more information, please visit our website or follow us on Facebook or Instagram.

The Candy Buffet Company is Australia's premiere lolly buffet supplier. We provide the best-designed, tastiest candy buffets in the country. With locations in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra & Brisbane, we can service all areas of the nation. Our in-house stylists and graphic designers will help create a design that will match your theme perfectly. Each and every buffet is personalised and unique. Imagine the delight on the faces of your guests when they walk into the room. The ... Read more candy buffet will not only provide a backdrop for your event, it will create excitement for everyone, young & old. Call The Candy Buffet Company for your free, no obligation quote. Your guests will thank you for it!

Sticky Fingers Cooking School is a mobile cooking school offering cooking classes, incursions and birthday parties to children across Melbourne, Geelong & Ballarat. Do you have a mini-masterchef celebrating a birthday? Why not try something different this year and leave it to Sticky Fingers Cooking School? Our cooking parties are a fun, creative and hands on way for your child and their guests to enjoy their special day. Suitable for children aged 4-14, we just know they’re going to love ... Read more getting their hands dirty as our party hosts take them on a delicious adventure. Best of all we do it all… we’ll look after setting up, cleaning up, catering, entertainment, invitations, we even look after the birthday cake and party favours! Either we come to you or you come to us. Multiple venues are available including Lara, Grovedale, Geelong West, Torquay & Ocean Grove or enquire about a venue near you.

Mini golf hire is the only national supplier of Portable mini golf for all occasions. We introduced portable mini golf for Parties, corporate, fundraising 30 years ago. Our golf courses are constructed with powder coated aluminium edging to present a quality product that our clients can be proud to use. Our shopping centre and corporate clients choose mini golf hire for all their golfing needs Our courses also come with colourful powder coated obstacles which create the fun challenges ... Read more of real of mini golf. Mini golf hire has a 20 million public liability insurance. For the home parties who work with a budget a client pick up service is available Our courses are listed below 1 to 9 hole golf mini golf courses, 8 hole Frisbee golf course 1 hole postal chip golf green 6 table billard golf 1 hole putt postal golf Australia wide service

Troupe Kidz facilitate arts programs to young people with a focus on social inclusion, engagement and community connectedness. Saturday morning hip hop dance classes and dance crew in St Kilda!! Free trial class! School holiday programs and more! See website for details!

Geelong's one and only repurposed art and craft supplier! At Urban Upcycle, it is our aim to help preserve the Earth by minimising negative environmental impact through upcycling reusable and interesting items which would otherwise be heading for landfill. We provide you, the public, schools, kindergartens, childcare centres, artists and crafters, access to these items which have been repurposed into art and craft supplies. Through this process, we strive to assist in educating and increasing ... Read more awareness within the Geelong and surrounding areas, of how important it is that we all reduce, reuse, recycle and UPCYCLE. We provide - *Access to our amazing upcycled products *Crafting time in our Creation Station *Birthday parties *School/kinder/childcare incursions *Crafting experiences at events

Waverley Community Learning Centre offers programs, activities and services developed to reflect the needs and interests of the local community. Children/ Youth Pottery Class The Waverley Community Learning Centre is running an 8 week pottery program for Children and Youth. Each week participants will focus on a particular project and technique as guided by our experienced tutors. Fee includes clay, firing & glazes. Youth 13 years old - 17 years old Monday 4.30pm - 6.00pm 8 Week Term Cost ... Read more $144 (start anytime during term and the fee will be pro-rated). Children 8 years old - 12 years old. Tuesdays or Thursdays: 4:30 – 6.00pm 8 Week Term Cost $144 (start anytime during term and the fee will be pro-rated). Childrens Art Classes This class provides a creative, fun and encouraging environment to help enhance your child's skills and confidence in the wonderful art of painting and drawing. Materials list available on enrolment. Children 8 - 12 years old Wednesdays ...

Servicing Melbourne and country Victoria Happy Tatts temporary airbrush tattoos We use only Australian made highest quality Cosmetic Body Ink We have over 2000 designs available and can cater for any theme. We can even create a tattoo especially for you. Our designs are always age appropriate. Holders of the Victorian Working with Children Check Accreditation. All of our artist are fully trained and passionate about their art. FUN,SAFE, PAINLESS, INEXPENSIVE - REMOVABLE Can be found ... Read more at Festivals, Community & Sport Events, Fundraisers, Fetes, Fairs, Carnivals, Parties, Bar & Bat Mitzvah, Corporate Events, Store Launches and Family Fun Days, School Holiday Programs, throughout Victoria.

PLAYGROUPS at MITCHAM COMMUNITY HOUSE Our Playgroups are fun and lively! They are parent-run and welcome families with children who are mobile or walking, up to 4 years old. We offer a great opportunity for caregivers & children to chat, play, and interact in a friendly and safe environment. You're welcome to come and try a session! Contact us on the above phone number for more information about dates and times or check out our website.

Mini Maestros offers fun and educational music classes for children, including babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, aged 6 months to 5 years of age. Children participate in a carefully planned and sequential program. As well as introducing musical concepts such as beat, rhythm, dynamics, form and notation, our program develops the whole child by encouraging children’s speech development, listening skills, social skills and physical skills.

At the Hoop School, we run basketball skills development classes and different types of trainings aimed at junior players aged 5 to 18 year olds and at adults. We specialise in teaching fundamental skills while boosting confidence and increasing fitness levels for players of any level. - School teams training - Group training - Individual training - Adult skills training - Fitness and conditioning training - Beginner / Advanced / Elite levels - Domestic / Representative / State skills ... Read more development The areas currently serviced by the Hoop School are Hobson's Bay and Port Philip. Contact us if you have any inquiries about our skills development programs.

Chelsea Heights Community Centre plays a vital role in the social, educational and cultural life of our community. Set amongst parklands near the renowned Seaford – Edithvale Wetlands, we offer a variety of programs, activities and services involving a diverse range of people from our community. At our Centre you can develop friendships, have fun, exchange ideas or learn new skills as well as take advantage of our wonderful occasional childcare service. We aim to meet the needs and interests ... Read more of our community so your ideas and input are always welcome. The Centre receives funding from Kingston Council, the Department of Planning and Community Development and Department of Education and Early Childhood Development. Venues for Hire: If you are looking for a venue for your next party, we have the perfect option for you: Main Hall - We have a hall that can be dressed up for any occasion. Our facilities include timber floor,portable stage,round tables and a well equipped kitchen. Available ...

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Belmont Scouts is a thriving group with well over 100 youth members and is the place for fun and learning for girls and boys, young men and women. As part of Scouts Australia we provide a great program across 5 age groups from 5 to 25 years olds. The younger kids learn to be truly independent confident individuals, earning badges doing the things they enjoy and exploring nature while the older members can take on serious community leadership roles, help organise massive events and of course keep ... Read more having fun. Contact David or Scott for more information.

Acorns Community Playgroups meet on Sunday, Monday and Wednesday mornings in a spacious and well equipped hall... particularly handy in the winter when kids still need a big space to play in. We have an amazing range of toys, a paid experienced Facilitator, lovely families for you to meet and a great sense of community. Indoor and outdoor playgrounds are available to meet the needs of each child. Song/story time, morning tea, craft activities and lots of free time. Ages and times: Sundays ... Read more - For children aged from two to five. 11-12 FREE session! Mondays - For children aged from birth to five 9.30-11.30 $150 per annum Wednesdays - For children aged from two and a half to five. Drop-off program. $200 per term The good news is that you won't need to do any fund raising or be asked to join a committee. Come and make life-long friends! We even have monthly bbqs.