Kids' Activities
Free Kids Sports Activities
Kids, get active this summer with free fun sports activities during the EQ Summer of Sport in January!
Sports Clinics
Dates:
Saturday 10 January - Volleyball & Rugby
Sunday 11 January - Netball, Tunnelball, Captain Ball & Novelty Races
Wednesday 14 January - Soccer & Netball
Saturday 17 January - Cricket & Rugby
Wednesday 21 January - Volleyball & Cricket
Saturday 24 January - Netball & AFL
Sunday 25 January - Cricket & Rugby
Time:
10am-2.30pm on the Showring
* Skills & drills in Rugby, Soccer, Cricket & AFL
* Kicking competitions
* Netball shooting
* Volleyball
AFL Auskick Clinic
Date:
Sunday 18 January
Time:
11am-1pm on the Showring
* Learn marking, defensive, handball & kicking skills
* Participate in fun games
* Meet Sydney Swans players who will be signing autographs!
Don't miss these free events, with the chance to win prizes and free Avene sunscreen product giveaways.
Click here to download a registration form.
IMAX
The new IMAX theatres showcase Hollywood blockbusters converted into the unparalleled image and sound quality of The IMAX Experience®, as well as educational and entertaining IMAX® documentaries in both 2D and IMAX® 3D. Visit www.hoyts.com.au for session times and to book tickets.
Kidz Zoo
Kidz Zoo is now at the Entertainment Quarter every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday from 11am - 3pm.* (weather permitting)
Bring the kids to see cuddly guinea pigs, rabbits, chicks, kid goats, sheep and lambs! Entry is just $5!
Kidz Zoo is all about having fun and getting up close and personal with your favourite farm yard animals. There's nothing more rewarding than seeing a child learn and witness the excitement and joy that a new experience brings.
Kidz Zoo are proud to be able to share with you their animals that have been hand raised and cared for by their whole family. As a result, all of their animals are very child-friendly for you and your children to enjoy.
So come down to the EQ Showring, next to the EQ Village Markets - there's no need to book.
Plaster Painting Studios - open all school holidays!
Plaster Painting Studios is pleased to announce that it will be open every day from 10am - 5pm between 20 December and 27 January. Click here for more information.
Bungy Trampoline (next to Brent St Dance Studio)
Imagine jumping up to 8 metres in the air and looking down on the crowd from over two stories up. Price is $10 for a 4 minute ride. Jumpers must be between 10 and 85 kg.
Bungy will be open every day between 20 December and 28 January from 10am-4pm near the Showring (weather permitting).
*Group bookings can be arranged during and after hours.
High Wire Rope Walk
If you've always wanted to walk the high wire, come down to Pacific Fly Motion's High Wire Rope Walk on the Showring. It's totally safe and you'll land on a bed of air! At just $10 for 3 attempts, why not give it a try! The High Wire Rope Walk will also be open every day between 20 December and 28 January from 10am-4pm on the Showring (weather permitting).
New to EQ - Base Jump and Big Air Slide!
There are 2 exciting new attractions on the EQ Showring!
Base Jump - $8 for 3 rides
Big Air Slide - $10 for 3 rides
Open every day until 28 January from 10am-4pm (weather permitting)
Planet Entertainment
Open everyday during the school holidays (weather permitting) from 10am - 4pm
Bumper Boats $5 per ride
Jumping Castles - Jurassic Adventure Play + Tiger Event Castle $5 per 10 minutes
Wind Jammer Ride $5 per ride
Turbo Tubs Ride $5 per ride
Or for just $20, kids can have unlimited access to all Planet Entertainment rides for one hour!
SKATER HQ - Lessons & Parties
At Skater HQ we can teach kids how to use any of the products that we sell. We offer Inline Skate Lessons (Rollerblade Lessons), Skateboard Lessons, Longboard Lessons, Roller Skate Lessons, Unicycle Lessons (yes even on this), Heelys shoe Lessons, Ripstick Lessons, Scooter Lessons, Freeline Skate Lessons, Xlider Lessons and even Ice Skate Lessons if you've got the ice!
Group Skateboarding and Inline Skating Lessons for kids and adults take place every Saturday and Sunday. Private Lessons are available most days. Call Skater HQ Moore Park 02 9368 0940 for bookings or check out "Lessons and Parties" on our website for more info, www.skaterhq.com.au
Birthday Parties at Skater HQ
For an action-packed party you can't go past HQ. Whether your youngster is into skateboarding, inline skateboarding, scooting or any of the other fun toys that we sell, we can accommodate. Parties last for 2 hours, include a cool HQ sticker and lolly bag. Minimum number of partygoers needed is 9 and the minimum age is 8. Equipment and Protective Gear are included. For bookings call Skater HQ Moore Park 02 9368 0940 or email barb@manlyblades.com.au. For further info check out our website at www.skaterhq.com.au. Duration 2 hours - Per Child $25
Hoyts Mums & Bubs Movie Sessions
Get the prams out and strap in the bubs because going to the movies is easier than ever!
Hoyts is proud to bring you Mums and Bubs sessions twice a month, on a Thursday (check your local cinema for the session time), and it's not just mums who're invited. Any adult carer - mum, dad, granny, nanny, auntie is welcome.
It's $9.00 for adults and kids under 5 are absolutely free. There's a place to change a nappy and the lights stay dimmed for feeding.
So come and enjoy a well earned break. Click here for more information.
The ice skating rink will be back on the Showring in winter 09.
Other great activities for kids
Hoyts - check out the latest kids movies
Strike Bowling Bar - bowling, pool & karaoke
Plaster Painting Studios - for budding artists!
Lollipop's Playland - for kids up to 9 years of age