Nunawading - Now Open!

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Important Note: Only food from the Museum Cafe may be consumed on the premises, enabling us to manage allergen, food safety and insurance requirements. To ensure the Museum is never overcrowded all children and all adults must purchase tickets prior to arrival.

Bookings Now Open!

Melbourne’s newest Children’s Museum is finally here! Situated at “Homemaker HQ” in Nunawading, this brand spankin’ new Museum provides local families with +2,000 sq. meters of truly joyous learning experiences.

Our team of experts has filled every nook of this amazing space with a range of experiences and exhibits built on creative play-based learning foundations. With free undercover parking (plenty of space, any time, any day), lifts direct to door, parent rooms, spacious family bathrooms, and a fully climate-controlled environment throughout, a visit to the Children’s Museum has never been so breezy.

Whether you’re coming for a casual play, a party, an excursion or art classes, we’re certain that you’ll be blown away with your visit to MoPA Nunawading!

Location

372 WHITEHORSE ROAD
NUNAWADING
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Parking

More than 300 shared on-site car parks are available at MoPA Nunawading. Whilst we do anticipate some very busy days, please rest assured that there will always be plenty of space for everyone. Our hot lil’ tip is to park undercover, because this particular area of carparking provides very direct and very safe passage to the Museum which is situated on Level 1 of the centre.

Accessibility

MoPA Nunawading is located on Level 1 at Nunawading Homemaker HQ, with terrific accessibility, lifts to and from the carpark, and brilliant on-site amenity.

You’ll find accessible car parking just meters from the lifts, generous accessible bathrooms and change rooms on site, plentiful accessible seating, and even a reading theatre fully equipped with wheelchair parking and hearing loop.

Membership

7,500+ MoPA Members now enjoy UNLIMITED access to ALL our Museums ALL year ’round! Most members visit 10+ times per year however you only need to visit 4-5 times to unlock great value. Annual Memberships are $68 for Grandparents, $82 for Adults and $118 for Children.

Birthday Parties

Bookings are now open for MoPA’s famously amazing Birthday Parties, right here at MoPA Nunawading. Packages include a variety of food options, games and activities-a-plenty, lollybags, balloons, chef-prepared platters and a team of the very BEST party hosts in town. Literally EVERYTHING you need to have the most AMAZING party ever!

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To ensure the Museum is never overcrowded all children and all adults must purchase tickets prior to arrival.

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Best video of the year…. LOVE this so much. And LOVE seeing soooooo many grandparents at MoPA. 3 weeks left of FREE GRANDPARENTS — Don’t miss out!! x ❤️
All grandparents are FREE at MoPA until the end of February… Even Gran-ma (with no “D”!!). Cutest vid ever. More of this papa gold to come… STAY TUNED!
❤️ SOUND ON 😭 (Ready for happy tears?): 
“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!
MoPA Adelaide: LET’S FIFO BABY!

x MoPA
“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!! 🕺🥳😍

🎉 $100 OFF MoPA PARTIES – BOOK TODAY! 🎉

It’s MoPA’s birthday this month. Instead of throwing ourselves a party, we’re helping YOU throw one!

Here’s how it works:
– Book for any date this year
– Use code LOVE2PARTY and
– You’ll receive $100 off this week

 

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