Enjoy nature-themed board games and connect with fellow enthusiasts at the City of Melville EcoHub. Free popcorn and a welcoming eco-friendly space await all ages.
Saturday 25 July 2026
2:00pm - 7:00pm
555 Leach Hwy, Winthrop WA 6150, Australia
Free
Step into a world where board gaming meets nature at the EcoHub. This event invites both board game lovers and nature enthusiasts to explore strategy games inspired by biodiversity and conservation. Whether you're a seasoned player or just curious, you'll find games that challenge your thinking and spark your love for the environment.
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with free popcorn as you play solo or join groups. The games cater mostly to teens and adults with some experience, making it a perfect outing for families with older children eager to learn and have fun.
Connect with like-minded players in a friendly, eco-conscious setting that encourages thoughtful gameplay and social interaction.
This is a drop-in style event running from 14:00 to 19:00, allowing guests to come and go at their leisure. The games featured include titles such as Wingspan with the Oceania expansion, Ark Nova, and other nature-themed strategy games focusing on ecosystems, endangered species, and biodiversity.
The event is family-friendly but best suited for teens and adults. Children under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible parent or carer who is responsible for their safety and well-being.
Participants can expect to engage in games that range from 15 minutes to over two hours, offering a variety of challenges and experiences.
The event takes place inside the EcoHub at 555 Leach Highway, Winthrop, located within Piney Lakes Reserve. Accessible parking is available at the front of the EcoHub, and the venue is mostly sitting with rooms on multiple levels connected by ramps.
Public transport is highly recommended, with a bus stop just a two-minute walk away servicing multiple routes. Detailed directions are provided for those driving, including parking instructions.
To accommodate specific access needs, attendees are encouraged to contact the EcoHub via phone or email.
This is a casual, family-friendly social event welcoming all ages, with an emphasis on respect for others and the environment. Caregivers must supervise children at all times.
Guests assume responsibility for their own safety during the event. The games are best suited for players aged 10 and above, with some games recommended for older teens and adults.
The event promotes sustainability and community engagement, aligning with the EcoHub’s mission to foster environmental awareness.
This event is free to attend and does not require prior booking, thanks to its drop-in format. Guests can simply arrive during the event hours and participate at their convenience.
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 webpage.
Free popcorn is provided as a treat to enhance the social gaming experience.
