Perth’s favourite free children’s festival, the Little Feet Festival, returns this October with a fun-filled, farm-themed event perfect for families with babies, toddlers, and young children.
This year’s festival promises an exciting day of activities designed to entertain and educate little ones.
From interactive workshops to live performances, the Little Feet Festival 2024 is the ultimate destination for farm-inspired fun right in the heart of Joondalup.
Little Feet Festival 2024: Dates, Location, and Free Entry Information
- Date: Sunday, 13 October 2024
- Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Location: ECU Joondalup Pines, 270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup WA 6027
- Cost: Free entry for all
Set at the scenic ECU Joondalup Pines, this event provides the perfect venue for a day of family fun. With so many activities available, it’s ideal for a budget-friendly day out for Perth families.
Top Family-Friendly Activities at Little Feet Festival 2024
This year’s farm-themed event offers a variety of interactive experiences designed to educate and inspire children while providing plenty of entertainment.
Here are the top activities you won’t want to miss:
- Hands-On Farm Fun: Try Milking a Cow
Give your kids the chance to milk a cow in a fun, safe environment. This experience offers a hands-on way for children to learn about dairy farming without the mess. - Climb Aboard a Real-Life Tractor
Kids can hop aboard a real tractor and learn about its essential role in farm life, giving them a fun, engaging insight into agriculture. - Junior Kitchen: Fun Cooking Classes for Kids
The Junior Kitchen lets kids prepare healthy treats under the guidance of chefs, encouraging them to develop healthy eating habits in a fun and interactive way. - Little Land: Role-Play Farmers’ Market for Kids
Kids can role-play as farmers and market stall owners at Little Land, learning the farm-to-table process in this engaging and educational setup. - ‘The Hive’ Puppet Show: Discover Bees at Little Feet Festival
Join the Spare Parts Puppet Theatre for a captivating performance on the life of bees and the wonders of pollination. It’s both educational and fun, perfect for curious young minds.
Live Stage Shows and Entertainment at Little Feet Festival 2024
The Little Feet Festival will feature several live performances, including:
- Little Lions Live: An interactive singing and dancing session to kick off the festival fun.
- Miss Red Lasso: A thrilling lasso performance showcasing world-class skills.
- Woody’s Ukulele School: A fun, interactive workshop for kids and parents.
- Magic Dale: Be mesmerised by his magic tricks, with plenty of audience participation.
Creative Craft Zones for Kids
Let your child’s creativity shine at the creative craft zones where they can make their own farmyard friend, wacky windmill, or trash tractor using recycled materials. This hands-on crafting experience is a fantastic way for children to express their creativity while learning about sustainability.
Sensory Zone at Little Feet Festival: Quiet Play for Children
For children who prefer a more relaxed environment, the Sensory Zone offers a calm, quiet space with sensory and language-enriching activities led by experts from Little Lions Play.
It’s an ideal spot for kids with sensory sensitivities to unwind in a comfortable setting.
Tasty Treats at Little Feet Festival 2024
Enjoy a variety of delicious food options at the Little Feet Festival. From savoury bites to sweet treats, there’s something for everyone. Some of the highlights include:
- Wally’s Tacos for fresh, flavour-packed tacos
- Chips On A Stick and Happy J Corn Dogs for classic festival snacks
- The Fire Truck Pizzeria for freshly made wood-fired pizzas
- Juice Station for refreshing juices
- Take 5 Ice Cream and The Sweet Box Cart for those with a sweet tooth
With so many tasty options, you won’t go hungry!
How to Get to Little Feet Festival 2024
- By Car: ECU Joondalup Pines is easily accessible via Joondalup Drive and Grand Boulevard, with parking available at Car Park 14.
- By Public Transport: Take the free Blue CAT Bus or hop on routes 463 and 464. Both provide easy access to the festival.
- Cycling: Enjoy a scenic ride around Lake Joondalup and park your bike at the racks near Building 18.
Why You Should Attend the Little Feet Festival 2024
The Little Feet Festival is not just another children’s event; it’s an immersive experience that combines education with entertainment.
From learning about sustainability to hands-on farm fun, this festival offers something for everyone.
Plus, with free entry and a wide variety of food stalls to enjoy, it’s the perfect day out for families in Perth.
Mark your calendar for Sunday, 13 October 2024, and get ready to immerse your family in a day of farm-tastic fun at the Little Feet Festival.
Whether your kids are eager to milk a cow, climb aboard a tractor, or get creative with crafts, there’s plenty to keep everyone entertained at this not-to-be-missed event.
