What to Expect
Discover a fun and interactive way for your little ones to engage with the local Glenelg area through a large-scale floor map. Children aged 1 to 5 years can create local buildings, sail boats, and play with car toys in the welcoming Bay Discovery Centre foyer. This activity encourages imagination and hands-on play, perfect for families looking to enjoy a creative outing.
The play mat is designed to captivate young minds while providing a safe and supervised environment for toddlers and preschoolers. Parents can enjoy watching their children explore and learn about their community in a playful setting.
Activity Details
This event runs daily from Friday 6 March to Tuesday 17 March 2026, between 10:00 and 16:00 each day. The activity is free of charge and suitable for children aged 1 to 5 years, with parental supervision required at all times.
Participants will have the opportunity to build and play with various toys that represent the Glenelg precinct, fostering creativity and local awareness. The event is ideal for families seeking an engaging and educational experience during the school holidays or weekends.
Location and Access
The event takes place at Glenelg Town Hall, located at 1 Moseley Square, Glenelg SA, Australia. The venue is easily accessible and family-friendly, offering a comfortable space for children to play and explore.
Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making it convenient for families to attend. The Bay Discovery Centre foyer provides a sheltered environment, ensuring the event runs smoothly regardless of weather conditions.
Important Information
- Recommended for children aged 1 to 5 years.
- Parental supervision is required at all times to ensure safety.
- The event is free to attend.
- The play area is designed to be inclusive and welcoming to all families.
Booking and Prices
No booking is required for this event. Families can simply drop in during the scheduled times to participate. The event is free of charge, making it an accessible and enjoyable option for all local families and visitors.
For more information, contact the Bay Discovery Centre via email at discovery@holdfast.sa.gov.au.