Mount Beauty Playgroup

Mount Beauty Playgroup Community run playgroup for pre-school aged children.

๐ŸŒŸBake & Barbie is almost here! ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ“ Les Peart Oval (next to Mt Beauty Secondary College)๐Ÿ“… Tomorrow - Saturday 16th Mayโฐ We...
15/05/2026

๐ŸŒŸBake & Barbie is almost here! ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿ“ Les Peart Oval (next to Mt Beauty Secondary College)
๐Ÿ“… Tomorrow - Saturday 16th May
โฐ We will be serving from 9am - 1pm

There's 3km, 10.6km, 21.1km events (starting at 10:10am) plus an 18km trail run (starting at 10am).

But whether youโ€™re walking, running, cheering on the runners or just popping by, come grab something delicious and support a great local cause ๐Ÿ’›

Weโ€™ll have:
๐Ÿฅ“ Bacon, egg & relish rolls
๐ŸŒญ Sausage sizzle
๐Ÿง Savoury bites (muffins, pinwheels & more)
๐Ÿฐ A HUGE range of baked treats - slices, cakes, biscuits, bliss ballsโ€ฆ you name it!
๐ŸŒฑ Gluten & Dairy free options available

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Plus, donโ€™t miss our raffle!
Weโ€™ve put together a raffle with some AMAZING prizes from our wonderful local businesses ๐Ÿ™ Over $800 in total prize value!

Tickets will be available at the stall and drawn during presentations ๐Ÿ’› Check out our previous post for more info on the raffle.

Mount Beauty Playgroup is a volunteer-run, not-for-profit group supporting local families, with children aged 0-5. This fundraiser is a vital way we cover everyday costs like hall hire, insurance, and equipment.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Come for the race, stay for the snacks, and help support local families

Fundraiser: Raffle ๐ŸŽŠHopefully you've heard - Mt Beauty Playgroup will have the annual 'Bake & Barbie' fundraiser at the ...
14/05/2026

Fundraiser: Raffle ๐ŸŽŠ

Hopefully you've heard - Mt Beauty Playgroup will have the annual 'Bake & Barbie' fundraiser at the Mt Beauty Running Festival on Saturday morning. Sausage Sizzle, Bacon & Egg Rolls, and Bake Sale with a huge variety of sweet and savoury foods.

As part of the fundraising efforts, we also have a raffle with an AMAZING selection of local prizes, total value over $800!! ๐Ÿ˜ฒ๐Ÿ™

Tickets will be available at the Bake & Barbie stall (Les Peart Oval - behind the CFA) from 9am until 12:30 on Saturday.

The raffle will be drawn after presentations for the running festival (approx 12:50)

You don't need to be there to win, so if you can't make it on Saturday but want to purchase tickets, please reach out.

A big shout out to these wonderful local business for their generous support ๐Ÿ™
Falls Creek Sports
The Park Mount Beauty
Honeybird coffee.
Roi's Restaurant
Gather + Harvest
Wildflower Pilates
Mountain Monk Brewers
Sassy Road
Settlers Tavern
Vegitation Wholesale Produce
Tawonga South Newsagency & Post Office

We hope to see you there โ˜€๏ธโค๏ธ๐Ÿ˜

๐ŸŒŸ Bake & Barbie is almost here! ๐ŸŒŸOur much-loved Bake & BBQ fundraising stall at the Mount Beauty Running Festival is jus...
29/04/2026

๐ŸŒŸ Bake & Barbie is almost here! ๐ŸŒŸ

Our much-loved Bake & BBQ fundraising stall at the Mount Beauty Running Festival is just around the corner, and weโ€™d love your support!

๐Ÿ“ Les Peart Oval (next to Mt Beauty Secondary College)
๐Ÿ“… Saturday 16th May
โฐ We will be serving from 9am - 1pm

There's 3km, 10.6km, 21.1km events plus an 18km trail run. Starting from 10am with presentations at 12:40pm. If you are looking to enter click here: https://www.hoppet.com.au/about-mt-beauty-run/

But whether youโ€™re walking, running, cheering on the runners or just popping by, come grab something delicious and support a great local cause ๐Ÿ’›

Weโ€™ll have:
๐Ÿฅ“ Bacon, egg & relish rolls
๐ŸŒญ Sausage sizzle
๐Ÿง Savoury bites (muffins, pinwheels & more)
๐Ÿฐ A HUGE range of baked treats - slices, cakes, biscuits, bliss ballsโ€ฆ you name it!
๐ŸŒฑ Gluten & Dairy free options available

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Plus, donโ€™t miss our raffle!
Weโ€™re putting together a raffle with some AMAZING prizes from our wonderful local businesses ๐Ÿ™
Tickets will be available at the stall and drawn during presentations ๐Ÿ’›
Stay tuned for a sneak peek of the prizes ๐Ÿฅฐ

Mount Beauty Playgroup is a volunteer-run, not-for-profit group supporting local families, with children aged 0-5. This fundraiser is a vital way we cover everyday costs like hall hire, insurance, and equipment.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Come for the race, stay for the snacks, and help support local families

Welcome Back!! ๐ŸฅณPlaygroup sessions have started back today for term 2๐Ÿคธโ€โ™€๏ธCome and join us for a play at:  ๐Ÿ  Lakeview Pla...
20/04/2026

Welcome Back!! ๐ŸฅณPlaygroup sessions have started back today for term 2๐Ÿคธโ€โ™€๏ธ
Come and join us for a play at:

๐Ÿ  Lakeview Playgroup
๐Ÿ“ Flexible Learning Space, Lakeview Childrenโ€™s Centre โ€“ Mt Beauty
๐Ÿ•ค Mondays | 9:30โ€“11:00am
This session runs out of the Flexible Learning Space at Lakeview, which is also home to the Mt Beauty Toy Library. There are both indoor and outdoor play areas, with a wide range of toys - from baby toys, jungle animals and dress-ups, to cars, cafรฉ stalls, sandpit toys and so much more ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿฆ’โ˜•๏ธ

๐Ÿคธ Playgroup on the Move
๐Ÿ“ Tawonga Hall
๐Ÿ•ค Tuesdays | 9:30โ€“11:00am
This session is all about active play! Equipment encourages running, climbing, balancing and throwing. Think crawl-through tunnels, slides, climbing frames, see-saws, scooter boards, balance beams, foam building blocks, a small basketball ring, parachute games and more ๐Ÿง—โ€โ™€๏ธโšฝ๏ธ๐ŸŒˆ

๐ŸŒฟ Kiewa Wild Things (Bush Playgroup)
๐Ÿ“ Various locations around Mt Beauty
๐Ÿ•ค Fridays | 9:30โ€“11:00am
Rain, hail or shine โ˜€๏ธ๐ŸŒง๏ธ we explore different natural spaces around Mt Beauty. Sessions usually include a short walk to a picnic spot for morning tea (BYO snacks, picnic rug provided), free play, and a simple activity or focus - like building a teepee from sticks, hunting for gnomes, or making pretend fishing rods ๐Ÿชต๐Ÿƒ๐ŸŽฃ
Total walking distance is usually 600mโ€“1km. Some sessions are pram-friendly, and all are carrier/backpack-friendly. Locations are shared weekly in our WhatsApp chat - message us if youโ€™d like the details.

Playgroup is back next week! ๐ŸฅณHereโ€™s what our weekly sessions will look like for 2026:๐Ÿ˜ Monday: Lakeview Playgroup - sta...
28/01/2026

Playgroup is back next week! ๐Ÿฅณ

Hereโ€™s what our weekly sessions will look like for 2026:

๐Ÿ˜ Monday: Lakeview Playgroup - starting Mon 2 Feb

๐Ÿคธโ€โ™€๏ธ Tuesday: Playgroup on the Move (Tawonga Hall) - starting Tue 3 Feb

๐ŸŒฟ Friday: Kiewa Wild Things - starting Fri 6 Feb (location shared weekly in WhatsApp group chat)

Canโ€™t wait to see everyone back for another great year - and feel free to invite friends along! ๐Ÿ’›

Our Kiewa Wild Things had fun meeting the animals at Outdoor School Bogong today ๐Ÿ˜Š
07/11/2025

Our Kiewa Wild Things had fun meeting the animals at Outdoor School Bogong today ๐Ÿ˜Š

What a fun morning celebrating 50 years of playgroup ๐ŸŽ‰ A big thankyou to those who helped pull it together โค๏ธOver 100 pe...
11/10/2025

What a fun morning celebrating 50 years of playgroup ๐ŸŽ‰

A big thankyou to those who helped pull it together โค๏ธ

Over 100 people through the doors, with lots of happy faces and reminising. ๐Ÿฅณ

Thanks also to everyone who came down to celebrate... it was a hoot! ๐Ÿฆ‰

If you have any photos that you're happy to share, please send through ๐Ÿ˜Š

๐ŸŽ‰Mount Beauty Playgroup is 50! And we're celebrating THIS SATURDAY!! ๐ŸŽ‚๐ŸŽˆWeโ€™re marking this milestone with a morning of re...
08/10/2025

๐ŸŽ‰Mount Beauty Playgroup is 50! And we're celebrating THIS SATURDAY!! ๐ŸŽ‚๐ŸŽˆ

Weโ€™re marking this milestone with a morning of reflection, celebration and community:
๐Ÿ“… Saturday, 11 October
๐Ÿ“ Mount Beauty Community Centre
๐Ÿ•™ 10:00am โ€“ 12:00noon

Come along to:
- Reconnect with past and present playgroup families
- Enjoy a cuppa and a slice of birthday cake
- Browse photos and displays from five decades of playgroup fun
- Let the kids enjoy toys and activities (including facepainting ๐Ÿ˜)

Whether you came once or attended for years, youโ€™re part of our story โ€“ and weโ€™d love to see you there.

Final Call... Do you have photos or stories from Mount Beauty Playgroup over the 50 years we have run? We will printing ...
22/09/2025

Final Call...
Do you have photos or stories from Mount Beauty Playgroup over the 50 years we have run?

We will printing our displays for our 50th celebration at the end of this week! So if you've got photos or stories, we'd love to include them.

Please get in touch. Comment, message or email [email protected]

(P.S. Our 50th celebration will be from 10am on Sat Oct 11 )

Less than a month until our birthday celebrations! ๐ŸฅณWe've got some exciting things planned!!! And did someone say cake? ...
11/09/2025

Less than a month until our birthday celebrations! ๐Ÿฅณ

We've got some exciting things planned!!! And did someone say cake? ๐ŸŽ‚

Please pop it your calendar ๐Ÿ“Œ

16/08/2025

Do you know anyone involved in Mt Beauty Playgroup from 1975-1985? Or from 1995-2005? We've got some gaps in knowledge (and photo collection) and would love to find out more about playgroup during these years...

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Lakeview Children's Centre, Reserve Drive
Mount Beauty, VIC
3699

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 11:30am
Tuesday 9:30am - 11:30am

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