Top 10 things to do with kids at Westfield Fountain Gate
Looking for something to do with your kids? Discover our guide below to the top kid-approved activities here at Westfield Fountain Gate. From enchanting play areas to delicious treats, we’ve curated a list to make your next visit a memorable adventure for little ones.
1. Visit one of our free play areas
Our imaginative play spaces are designed for kids of all ages and have slides, climbing structures and interactive games to keep kids entertained. Find our playworlds on Level 1 near the Foodcourt or Level 2 near Target. Conveniently located near Muffin Break, The Coffee Club and Donut King so you can grab a coffee and sit back and relax while watching the kids play. All children are welcome, entry is free, children must be always supervised.
2. Explore our toy shops
Spend time browsing our toy stores, kids will marvel at the latest toys and immerse themselves in having a try of them. Parent hack: Take photos of the ones your kids like and save them in a folder on your phone for birthday and Christmas ideas. Head to Kidstuff, Target, Kmart, Big W or Toyworld or Toymate.
3. Watch the latest kids’ movie at Village Cinemas
Create a core memory for your little ones with a side of popcorn or ice-cream and watch a movie on the big screen. Check out the latest movie releases here.
4. Catch up with your mum friends at a cafe
There are many pram and baby friendly cafes in centre. Pick up a babycino and a coffee for yourself while you swap stories about your little one to your friends who can relate to the parenthood stage you are in. Head to Luup, San Churro or The Coffee Club.
5. Indulge in a sweet treat
There’s nothing like ending a shopping trip with a special treat. Whether it’s an ice-cream from Twisted Sista, a delicious donut from Walkers Donut or a frozen yoghurt from YOMG and it might make the trip back to the car and home much easier for all involved.
6. Attend an upcoming kids event
We have lots of events for kids at Westfield Fountain Gate, all year round. To stay in the loop with all upcoming events, sign up to become a Westfield member here and check our ‘What’s happening’ page here.
Join us for fun filled and free activities at kids mornings every Tuesday and Friday of term 3. Located on level 2, near Target between 9:30am - 12:30pm. Click here for the full schedule of activities.
Sit back and indulge in a coffee every Wednesday while the kids get crafty at LUUP. Located on level 1, near Woolworths between 9:30am - 12:30pm. Click here for the full list of events.
7. Be immersed in the world of books
Our bookstores cater to all ages and imaginations. Check out QBD Books, Robinsons Bookshop, Target, Myer, Kmart or Big W and pick out your new bedtime story, a magic book to learn new tricks or fun pop-up book.
8. Play games at Timezone
We have so many activities all in the one place – simulation games, whack-a-mole, ice hockey, car racing and more. They’ll love running around with their siblings, friends (and you!) while collecting points to win a prize at the end of the play. Our game retailers are also the perfect place to host an upcoming birthday party – make sure to ask the team when you’re there for more information. Find Timezone on level 1 near Grill'd.
9. Get ingredients for a homemade feast
Is your little one a fan of baking or cooking? Perhaps cookies, smoothie ice blocks or a homemade mini pizza? Head to Coles, Woolworths or Aldi and stock up on what you need to have a fun activity at home. Don’t forget to search recipes before you arrive so you have your shopping list ready. Make it fun and treat it like a scavenger hunt to find what you need. Check out some of our fun kid friendly recipes here.
10. Stock up on craft supplies
Looking for ways to keep the kids busy when you’re at home? Grab all the craft supplies you could ever need from The Reject Shop, Target or Kmart. From paints and colouring in books to paddle pop sticks and sticky tape, you’ll find an array of art and craft supplies to help your kids’ imagination run wild and get creative.
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