Kids parties at
Parties typically sell out 6-10 weeks in advance. To secure the day and time for your party, start by selecting your local museum.
Melbourne’s BEST NEW CHILDREN’S Party Venue
Private Rooms ✔
Dedicated Hosts ✔
Invitations & RSVPs ✔
Chef Prepared Catering ✔
Balloons, Cupcakes, Lollybags ✔
And much much more…
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LET’S COMPARE
Whether you’re looking for a rock star event, a fully- hosted afternoon (with a glass of wine for the grown ups), or a more casual affair, we’ve got the perfect party for you. The table below will help you compare the options. To see pricing, select your local museum:
| Cupcake Party A Casual DIY Party | Fully Hosted The Most Popular Choice | Full Takeover For BIG Parties |
|---|---|---|
| A more relaxed party, without the accoutrements | Our most popular party type (and for good reason!) | Have the ENTIRE Museum all to yourselves! |
Party Host Included? | ||
| No | Yes | Yes |
Cost per child | ||
| Select museum to see pricing | Select museum to see pricing | Select museum to see pricing |
Children's Party Food Included? | ||
| No | Yes | Yes |
Tickets for birthday child's parents? | ||
| 2 included | 2 included | 2 included |
Tickets for parents of invited children? | ||
| 0 included | 1 Per Invited Child | Unlimited |
A Private Space? | ||
| Party Room 1.5 Hours | Party Room 1.5 Hours | Full Museum 2.5 Hours |
CAN WE STAY FOR LONGER? | ||
| Yes, 30-mins | Yes, 30-mins | Yes, Upon Request |
Are Cupcakes Included? | ||
| 1 per child | 1 per child | 1 per child |
CAN I BRING MY OWN CAKE? | ||
| Yes (must be nut free) | Yes (must be nut free) | Yes (must be nut free) |
Invitations Provided? | ||
| Yes | Yes | Yes |
ADULT PLATTERS AVAILABLE? | ||
| Yes | Yes | Yes |
COFFEE/ALCOHOL TAB AVAILABLE? | ||
| Yes | Yes | Yes |
BALOONS INCLUDED? | ||
| No | Yes, a gorgeous 'age specific' balloon arrangement! | Yes, a gorgeous 'age specific' balloon arrangement! |
LOLLY BAGS INCLUDED? | ||
| No | Yes | Yes |
MUSEUM PERSONALISATION? | ||
| No | No | Yes |
Party at your local museum
Each MoPA location is wonderfully unique, and this is reflected in the incredible kids parties we run at each venue. Select your local museum below for all the details (including pricing info), and to secure your preferred date:
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“Until I became a grandparent I didn’t understand the love, and just the emotion…”
Grandparents are free at MoPA this summer (3 weeks to go!!) and it has hands-down been the most beautiful environment in the Museums all summer long. The most special part of this time is that what we’re seeing most is 3-generations — all creating beautiful memories together. Grandparents are just visiting with the kiddlybites — it’s a full family affair.
Just. Gorgeous. ❤️
$100 off MoPA Parties! WOOHOO!! 🥳
MoPA turned 6 years old this week and we decided that instead of throwing a party for ourselves to celebrate, it feels muuuuch nicer to help YOU have a party at MoPA instead!
Here’s how it works:
❤️ You can book the party for any date this year, so long as the booking is placed this week
❤️ $100 discount will be applied at the checkout when you use the discount code LOVE2PARTY
❤️ If you need to move the party date 6-8 weeks prior to when it’s booked for, just give us a call - we’ll shuffle it around for you, no problems at all!
IT’S TIME TO PAR-TAY!!!! 🕺🍾🔥
THIS JUST IN: MoPA UNLIMITED!! As of TODAY our Memberships provide unlimited access to EVERY Museum, ALL year ‘round!! WHOA!!
Think play dates, think meet ups, think weekly routines, think rainy days… All year around, at all our Museums. Huge value. 2026 SORTED!!
MoPA Geelong: YEP!
MoPA Sandy: YOU BET!
MoPA Thommo: ERR’ DAY!
MoPA Nunawading: YEEHAH!
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“We learn through free play, through imaginary play”
“If you are going to be creative, you must be in a state of play” 🙏❤️🕺
Yep. It’s official — STICKER SUNNIES is our most popular activation ever!! And the best bit? It runs for 5 five FIVE more weeks; right up until the end of FEB. AND YES Grandparents are free for this entire summer season too. So… Yeah… Just sayin’… You do NOT wanna miss this!! xx 😘
Until FEB 27, Grandparents are FREE at MoPA!!
Why? Because we are celebrating these special humans and the priceless role they play in our children’s development. You ROCK Yaya, and Bubbe, Babushka, Nonnie, Nana, Gran, and おじい 5₺h, Mimi, Meemaw, Nene, Gigi, Glam, Pa, Zayde, Pop, Babu, 4743, and Grandad, Gramps, Abuel; we’ll see you all soon!! 🕺🥳😍
FREE Sunnies!! Whoa… Do. NOT. Miss. This!
Every lil’ munchkin that visits MoPA this summer is invited to sticker-up and take-home their very own pair of personalised sunnies. One of our most popular ever activations - so so so so cute!! 😎❤️
Grandparents are FREE… Right NOW!!!
QUICK. Call Mum & Dad. Right NOW!!!
Each year we celebrate our wisest, most patient, and most awesomely unconditionally loving family members of all - our dear grandparents!! And we call this special celebration FOREVER YOUNG. (And Yes, our own folks help us name the celebration 🤣)
To celebrate these special humans, we welcome them to the Museum any time and any day, for FREE. No special codes or passwords are required — you’ll see in the checkout that adding grandparents tickets to your booking shows a $0 price. Simple as that.
At this time of year in particular, during these extended holiday breaks and the grown ups ‘return to work’ period into February, we know how many grandparents are chipping in to help juggle family life; but one great example of the integral role our grandparents can play in the family unit. And we hope all our wisest family members take full advantage of this special time of year.
Ok. So this is happening. All grandparents tickets FREE - right NOW… And right up until February 27th. Yeehah!!
