Enjoy nature-themed board games and connect with fellow enthusiasts at the City of Melville EcoHub.
Saturday 25 April 2026
2:00pm - 7:00pm
555 Leach Hwy, Winthrop WA 6150, Australia
Free
Step into a world where nature and strategy collide at the EcoHub's board game event. This drop-in session invites board game lovers and nature enthusiasts alike to explore biodiversity and ecosystem-building games in a friendly, eco-conscious environment. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to these games, there’s something to spark your interest.
Expect a welcoming atmosphere with free popcorn to enjoy as you play. Games range from quick, engaging challenges to deeper strategic experiences, perfect for teens and adults who enjoy thoughtful gameplay. It’s a great chance to meet like-minded players and share your passion for nature and gaming.
This event is family-friendly, though the games are best suited for teens and adults with some board gaming experience. Parents and carers are encouraged to accompany younger attendees to ensure a safe and enjoyable time.
The event runs from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, allowing guests to come and go as they please during this five-hour window. You can play solo or join groups to dive into games that focus on biodiversity, conservation, and ecosystem management.
Featured games include titles like Wingspan with its Oceania expansion, Ark Nova, and several others that explore themes of wildlife preservation and environmental balance. Each game varies in player count, duration, and age suitability, ensuring a diverse and engaging experience.
All attendees under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Caregivers are responsible for their children’s safety and well-being throughout the event. The event is casual and social, encouraging respect for fellow players and the environment.
The event takes place inside the City of Melville EcoHub, located at 555 Leach Highway, Winthrop, within the Piney Lakes Reserve. The venue is accessible, with mostly sitting activities, accessible parking at the front, and ramps connecting multiple levels.
Public transport is recommended, with a bus stop just a two-minute walk away servicing multiple routes. Directions are straightforward, with clear signage for public parking.
For specific accessibility needs, attendees are encouraged to contact the EcoHub directly via phone or email to ensure a comfortable visit.
This is a drop-in event with no fixed start or end times within the 5-hour window, allowing flexibility for families and individuals. The games are best suited for teens and adults with some experience, so younger children may find them challenging.
Parents and carers must supervise children under 18 at all times, taking responsibility for their safety. The event promotes a respectful and eco-friendly environment, so guests are asked to be mindful of others and the venue.
Free popcorn is provided to enhance the social experience, making it a fun and relaxed afternoon for all attendees.
This event is free to attend and does not require prior booking. Guests can simply drop in during the event hours to participate.
For more information or to stay updated on future events, visitors can subscribe to the City of Melville Sustainability and Environment e-newsletter or visit the event page online.
Contact details are available for any questions or specific needs related to the event or venue.
