Youth 07/03/2025 07:00

Clock off this Labour Day long weekend at Funfields

Soda Communications < 1 mins read

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This ‘Lazy Day’ long weekend, Funfields is extending your summer by staying open until 7pm on Saturday 8 March, hosting twilight live entertainment and boasting its wild new rides to kick off the long weekend vibes.

Funfields want to celebrate a day off work and are inviting you to visit on Monday 10 March from 10am to 5pm so you can slide into your week refreshed and revamped.

Funfields ‘Lazy Day’ long weekend is the ultimate spot to park up on Monday while the sun gives another showdown before we start to creep into the autumnal months. Visitors can lounge in Lava Lagoon lazy river or keep the vibes high with the Cyber Drift bumper cars.

To get into the action and showcase fun long weekend activities, we’d like to invite media to Funfields Themepark:

Date: Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 March 2025

Time: From 11am on both days

Who: Flynn Simsek, Strategic Assistant at Funfields Themepark

Location: Funfields Themepark, 2365 Plenty Rd, Whittlesea VIC

Picture and filming opportunities:

Visitors riding waterslides, driving bumpers cars, and lounging on the Lava Lagoon. Vox Pop opportunities with patrons and opportunity for journalist and team to participate in rides.

For more information about Funfields visit funfields.com.au

Contact details:

For media information, images and interviews, please contact:

Emily Stojcevski

Soda Communications

E: [email protected]

M: 0409 552 913

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