Gumtree kids messy play - Bluey and friends
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Come join us at Brisbane City Council Parks for an exciting 1.5 hours of sensory messy play! Our sessions are designed to spark creativity, curiosity, and laughter while encouraging children to explore through touch, sight, and smell. All activities use non-toxic, food-based materials, making them safe for even the littlest hands. If your child has allergies, please reach out in advance so we can prepare allergy-friendly trays tailored to their needs. New families – Enjoy your first session for half price with our special first-time coupon! We can’t wait to see you, play together, and get wonderfully messy!
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