Community playgroup at Western Foreshore
Join our free weekly community playgroup at Western Foreshore playgroup for children up to five years old.
Join us and our community at our Outdoor Playgroup!
Our weekly playgroup during school terms is moving from John Knight Park to Western Foreshore
Playground, where nature play is at the heart of the fun!
Facilitated by our friendly and experienced CRCS Family Education team, these sessions provide age-appropriate and interactive activities, with a focus on building connections within the community and families.
These playgroups are excellent early learning and play opportunities for Canberra kids. Throughout the term, children engage in nature-based and unstructured play, while parents have opportunities to connect with each other and a range of services, including health and early learning professionals.
What’s included:
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Nature-based play
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Short walking adventures around the lake
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Sensory exploration
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Social connection for kids and parents
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Learning about our environment
📍 Location: NEW LOCATION Western Foreshore Playground, Macdermott Place, Belconnen
🕙 Fridays: 10am-11:30am (during school terms)
What to bring:
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Hat & sunscreen
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Water bottle & snacks
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Clothes suitable for outdoor play
(We’ll let you know which weeks include walking adventures so you can bring a pram or baby carrier!)
No bookings are required—just drop in, explore, and have fun!
📞 Contact us: (02) 6264 0200 or email familyfoundations@crcs.com.au
Information
Contact us
For more information, get in touch with us by emailing familyfoundations@crcs.com.au or calling 02 6264 0200.
When
Sessions run from 10am to 11:30am on Fridays during the school term. There is no obligation to stay the whole time.
Where
Western Foreshore
Playground, Macdermott Place, Belconnen
Cost
Community playgroups are free! Registration is not required; they are drop-in sessions.