Gumtreekids Messy Play session at New Farm Park - Rainbow and wiggles (mini session)
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Our Messy Play mini sessions are a mixed-age play experience, welcoming little ones of all ages to play side by side. With no designated age zones, children are free to explore together in a small, supportive group of 22 -25 kids at a time. These sessions encourage social connection, sibling play, and shared discovery in a relaxed, fun-filled sensory environment. Perfect for families wanting a smaller, connected play experience.
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