Things to Do These School Holidays at Chadstone
School holidays call for a little more adventure. Whether you're planning a family day out or looking for ways to fill a few hours, Chadstone is full of opportunities to play, explore and create lasting memories together.
Space Academy
Explore the galaxy and beyond these school holidays at Chadstone Space Academy!
Young explorers are invited to embark on an exciting mission filled with hands-on fun, interactive discovery and a few surprises along the way. Designed to spark curiosity and imagination, it's an experience that will leave little adventurers talking long after their mission ends.
Adventures Beyond the Academy
The fun doesn’t stop when the mission ends. Keep the school holiday spirit going with more space-inspired play, games and hands-on experiences around Chadstone.
At Imaginationation, little ones can continue their journey through the stars with a space-themed play experience designed to inspire creativity, discovery and big imaginations.
For a different kind of challenge, head to Holey Moley for a round of mini golf, where quirky holes and unexpected obstacles guarantee plenty of laughs along the way. Over at Archie Brothers, families can make the most of a school holiday offer that doubles loaded game credits, with more arcade games, dodgems and VR experiences to discover. Or try the newly opened Playback96, where retro-inspired games and entertainment bring a nostalgic twist to the school holiday fun.
LEGO fans can also get creative at LEGOLAND Discovery Centre, where building challenges and interactive experiences invite the whole family to play, create and see where their imaginations take them.
Kid-Friendly Eats
Take a break between adventures with family-friendly dining and space-themed treats around Chadstone.
At Fonda, budding astronauts can take on a space mission while they dine. Complete the challenge and families can unlock a special offer to use on their next visit. Over at Thai Social, mealtime comes with a little extra magic, with a complimentary Galaxy Soda included with every kids’ meal.
If your little ones love the excitement of a sushi train, Marae Izakaya makes mealtime part of the adventure, with plates gliding past the table ready to be picked and enjoyed.
Those with a sweet tooth are in for a treat. Enjoy a playful selection of sweet and savoury treats at Hotel Chadstone’s Little Lux High Tea.Head to Gram Cafe & Pancakes for the Galaxy Soufflé Pancake and colourful Galaxy Drinks inspired by the wonders of space. Or stop by Brunetti Oro for the Mars Gelato, inspired by the red planet and layered with creamy milk chocolate gelato, golden caramel, nougat and nutty crunch.
School Holiday Staycation
Experience a family holiday that’s truly out of this world with Hotel Chadstone’s Space Academy Escape package.
Enjoy overnight accommodation and breakfast at Pastore before embarking on an intergalactic adventure at Chadstone’s Space Academy, and its immersive, hands-on missions.
Plus, keep the fun going with exclusive discounted access to selected Chadstone entertainment venues, from Hijinx Hotel and Holey Moley to Strike Bowling, Archie Brothers and Imaginationation.
Shop for Little Explorers
Make a day of it with a school holiday shopping trip at Chadstone, with plenty to discover for little explorers of all ages. Pick up fun and colourful self-care essentials from Allkinds, refresh their wardrobe with playful pieces from Cotton On Kids and Seed Kids, or find something to spark their imagination at Kidstuff and My Playroom. Whether you’re ticking off the school holiday wish list or simply looking for something new, there’s plenty to discover.
Need someone to look after your children for a few hours? Insight Early Learning’s Drop & Shop program provides personalised and high-quality early education and care for children aged 0-5 years, while parents shop or run errands with peace of mind.
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