60th Birthday Celebration
at Forest Hill Chase
We're throwing a party for Forest Hill Chase's 60th birthday, and you're invited!
Join the celebrations at our three-day birthday festival, grab a share of $25K in prizes and step back in time with a visit to The Throwback Zone.
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Birthday Festival - 25-27 October
Enjoy three days full of family-friendly fun at our Birthday Festival! Check out the current schedule below.
60s Movie Screenings at HOYTS
We’re transporting you back to the 60s with our selection of classic movie screenings at HOYTS! Check out the full schedule below and click here to book your tickets. Limited spots are available, so get in quick to ensure you don’t miss out.
The Sound of Music
Date: Friday 25th October, 2024
Time: 1.00pm arrival, 1.30pm film start
Location: HOYTS Forest Hill Chase
Cost: $10 per person. Includes free popcorn and drink.
The Jungle Book 1967
Date: Friday 25th October, 2024
Time: 6.30pm arrival, 7pm film start
Location: HOYTS Forest Hill Chase
Cost: $10 per person. Includes free popcorn and drink.
101 Dalmatians
Date: Sunday 27 October, 2024
Time: 1.00pm arrival, 1.30pm film start
Location: HOYTS Forest Hill Chase
Cost: $10 per person. Includes free popcorn and drink.
Through The Eras Car Show
As part of the celebrations, we're hosting a Car Show featuring vintage and muscle cars on display, live music and face painting for the kids.
Date: Friday 25 October, 2024
Time: 5pm - 7pm
Location: Level 3 car park
Cost: Free
Free Cooking Demonstrations
Pull up a chair and enjoy a series of delicious cooking demonstrations by Joel Feren, The Nutrition Guy, inspired by meals from the 60s. Did someone say, free samples?
Date: Saturday 26 October, 2024
Time: 10am – 11.15am
Location: Level 1, near Aldi
Cost: Free
Free Kids’ Rocket-Making Workshop
In partnership with Colonial Fruit Company, we invite kids to participate in a fresh food rocket-making activity. This activity is inspired by the rocket-ship playground that was much loved by the community during the 70s and 80s.
Date: Saturday 26 October, 2024
Time: 11am – 3pm
Location: Level 1, near Bakers Delight
Cost: Free
Adventure Arcade
In partnership with Target, Rebel Sport, Timezone, and JB Hi-Fi, families are invited to participate in board games, retro arcade games, and video games from the present era at our Adventure Arcade.
Date: Saturday 26 - Sunday 27 October, 2024
Time: 11am – 3pm
Location: Level 2, near Rebel Sport
Cost: Free
Free Kids' Tie Dye Workshop
Kids can channel their inner 60s hippie at our fun Tie Dye Workshop, where they will get the chance to make their very own tie dye bandana.
Date: Sunday 27 October, 2024
Time: 11am – 3pm
Location: Level 1, near Bakers Delight
Cost: Free
Flashback Fortune - $25K Gift Card Giveaway
Try your luck at Flashback Fortune – a game guaranteed to test your memory skills. Simply spend $50 in-centre (excluding Major Supermarkets) for the chance to match historical images of the centre to win a share of $25K in gift cards. Terms and Conditions apply.
Date: Friday 25– Sunday 10 November, 2024
Time: Friday 25 October, 3pm – 7pm
Saturday 26 October – 10 November, 11am – 3pm daily
Location: Level 2, near Target
The Throwback Zone
Take a walk down memory lane at The Throwback Zone, where you can relive key moments over the last 60 years at Forest Hill Chase. You'll get the chance to add your own memory to our display and snap a selfie in front of The Throwback Zone wall whilst visiting.
Date: Friday 25 October – Sunday 10 November, 2024
Time: Open during centre hours
Location: Level 1, near NAB
Diamond Treasure Hunt
To celebrate our Diamond birthday, we’ve hidden six diamond cut-outs around the centre – think you can find them? Take part in our Diamond Treasure Hunt to uncover all six diamonds with the help of a few clues along the way. Once you’ve found all the diamonds, you will receive a sweet treat – yum!
Date: Sunday 27 October, 2024
Time: During centre hours
Location: Start your hunt at the Customer Service Desk, Level 2
Cost: Free
