About the Fun Bus mobile playgroup
Fun Bus mobile playgroups are a FREE, fun and informal space where parents, carers, babies and children aged 0 to 5 years can come together to have fun, play and learn in a relaxed and friendly environment.
Locations and times
The Fun Bus operates weekdays between 9.30am and 11.30am at different locations throughout the municipality of Darwin.
Note: If we are experiencing heavy rain, the Fun Bus program will be cancelled for the day. To confirm if the Fun Bus is operating, please contact us on 0419 031 651 or visit our Facebook page.
Indoor activities
The Fun Bus indoor season is active from Monday 4 to Friday 15 December 2023.
Monday |
Bagot Community |
Bagot Road, Ludmilla |
Tuesday |
Casuarina Library |
17 Bradshaw Terrace, Casuarina |
Wednesday |
Malak Community Centre |
13 Malak Crescent, Malak |
Thursday |
Darrandirra Child & Family Centre |
Shop 27/16 Malak Cresent, Malak |
Friday |
Lyons Community Centre |
25 Damabila Drive, Lyons |
Fun Bus Flyer Monday 4 to Friday 15 December 2023 Program
Join us for our Fun Bus Christmas Party every morning from Monday 11 to Friday 15 December 2023. Santa is scheduled to make an appearance at 10:30 am. Feel free to contribute by bringing a plate of delicious party food to share during morning tea.
Annual closures
Please note the Fun Bus does not operate:
- On public holidays
- During the December school holidays.
At Fun Bus, children can:
- Engage in new experiences.
- Interact with other children and adults.
- Encourage sharing.
- Make new friends.
- Strengthen a healthier relationship with parents /carers.
- Learn and develop social and creative skills through play.
The Fun Bus is not only a fun and engaging place for children. Parents and carers can benefit in several ways.
At Fun Bus, parents and carers can:
- Meet other parents and develop new friendships.
- Share ideas, information, concerns and experiences.
- Play with your children in a fun, safe and friendly environment.
- Learn and develop skills with your children through play.
- Discover new ideas for extra fun at home.
- Find out more about services and support within the local community.