Welcome to Melbourne’s first Hologram Zoo! Located in Ringwood this fresh new immersive experience is pretty unique. Using Hologram technology and cool 3D glasses, you and your family move through ‘tunnels’ or projection rooms, as the screens come to life and jump out at you!
Read MoreDid YOU KNOW that The Memo in Healesville is also a cinema? When there are no big performances in place, theatre uses the big screen to show movies - including kid friendly sessions!
Read MoreThe decommissioned Mayday Hills Lunatic Asylum in Beechworth hold more than ghost tours. It’s the home of the Mayday Escape Rooms. These puzzle rooms are fully immersive and are an incredible amount of fun. Mamma and crew gave The Pharmacy escape room a test drive and it was equal parts challenging and exciting.
Read MoreIt’s not everyday that you might choose to be locked in a room with your family. But when there are puzzles to be solved, clues to follow and a room to escape - lock Mamma up! The Time is Key Escape Rooms are a fun filled adventure.
Read MoreYarra Ranges Regional Museum’s most recent exhibit is all about Australia’s most significant operatic soprano. A Toast to Melba is a reflection of the influence and impression this lady in Australia and across the world.
Read MoreCubetown Glen offers 5 different arenas, packed with fast paced, energetic and brain challenging FUN! This is for the whole family to enjoy with kids aged from 8+ being able to partake in the hectic and active games. It is a great opportunity for the family to work together to try to solve the levels. And be warned - you are sure to work up a sweat! A great family bonding experience with the tweens and a great addition to Kings Way in Glen Waverley.
Read MoreKnox - this is an awesome indoor play and adventure venue, guaranteed to satisfy all of the daredevils in your family. Flip Out is the perfect balance of indoor climbing walls and soft play adventure and trampoline zones. Kids can move around freely to all areas or stick to their favourite, depending on the skills and interests of your kiddos.
Read MoreMay we introduce you to our new favourite family game - PICKLEBALL! This is a relatively new sport craze (it’s been around since the 60s but taken off since covid) that feels like a mixture of table tennis, regular old tennis and badminton. Hire a court here at Level Up Pickleball and have a BALL!
Read MoreOh bless Mamma’s nostalgic, elder-millennial heart. The National Communication Museum is like taking a stroll down memory lane and we can’t get enough of it!
Read MoreGo tie those laces, dig our those wrist guards - there is a NEW roller skating rink in town. Roller One is OPEN at Burwood One Shopping Centre and it is a … dream.
Read MoreMamma’s - you have to love a brand new squeaky clean play centre! Check out Mini Town with us. This pastel beauty is an absolute haven for preschoolers, they may not even know where to start! The entire space is filled with play zones catering for a whole range of interests and is bound to entertain the tribe.
Read MoreWelcome to dream room. A brand new exhibition at the Yarra Ranges Regional Museum in Lilydale. Artist Beci Orpin has developed this gallery space into an oversized bedroom, immediately transporting you back in time into the childhood bedroom of your youth.
Read MoreIndoor playcentres are a godsend when the weather is less than ideal, and Clayton’s Crocs is no exception. With play zones for all age groups and a Muffin Break cafe for the grown ups, it’s the perfect place to escape the elements and entertain the kids for a few hours.
Read MoreMamma’s SO excited to share a new play café! Opening this August in Kew, this is one you won't want to miss! Scandi-inspired play area with themed zones is perfect for every child’s imagination.
Read MoreMamma is always searching for places where her boys can move their bodies safely and Trident Gymnastics Playgym is great for this.
Read MoreInflatable World is a magical world full of more jumping, sliding, sticking, jousting, running and bouncing than you can poke a stick at!
Read MoreEastsiders! Blackburn has just unveiled a newly built play space and cafe that is open all week with great trading hours! This visually stunning venue boasts a variety of play zones perfect for toddlers and children up to 12
Read MoreEverything is awesome! This is definitely worth a visit if there is a LEGO lover in your life; they will feel like they have stepped into their wildest dream at LEGOLand Discovery Centre
Read MoreThis fantastic play cafe is BACK to offering casual play sessions, and is sure to become a family favourite!
With 7 themed areas, full of imaginary play, it will blow your toddlers mind!
You have to love a library and Boronia Library is a great one! They have a large, welcoming children’s section that has plenty of space to lounge out or snuggle on a couch with a good book or 12 (depending how many the kids decide to pull of the shelf!)
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