Shopping Centre Kids Activations




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More Families In-Centre. Staying Longer.

Plug-and-play activations that get families through your doors and keep them there longer, no setup, no stress, fully co-branded to your centre. 

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✓ Trusted by leading shopping centres nationwide
✓ Aussie-owned since 2014
✓ Ships Australia-wide
Educator and kids mid-activity with a Funbox kit
From
$5.95 / child
✓ Zero Prep Required
We know your world

School Holidays Are Your Biggest Chance to Win Families

You're planning activations months ahead, justifying the spend to your GM, and need every school holiday period to actually move the needle. Here's where marketing managers tell us the pressure really sits.

01
Same Activation, Every Break
Families have seen it all before. We're here to help, check out our themes and categories for fresh activation ideas every school holidays.
02
Nothing Worth Sharing
The challenge? Getting content families actually want to post. Our team creates fresh, on-trend activations kids ask for by name.
03
Needs to Run Itself
Your team isn't trained activity leaders. Every activation has to set up fast, run with minimal staff, and need zero supervision expertise.
04
Proving It Was Worth It
Every activation needs a result you can show your GM, foot traffic, dwell time, or social reach. Our programs are built to deliver outcomes you can report on, not just something for the kids to do.
How Funbox helps

Built for the Way Shopping Centres Really Run

Open the box and go. Every activation is designed to remove a job from your plate, not add one.
5 min
Average setup time per activation
0
Prep the night before
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Individually Packed
Ready to run! Each child gets their own activation, arrives complete, no cutting, no missing parts, consistent quality every time.
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Kids Love the Finished Product 
Not busywork disguised as fun; something they choose to do, photograph, and talk about after.
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Minimal Setup
Fast to lay out, low-mess to pack down, works across ages 5–12, no activity expertise needed from your team.
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Budget-Friendly at Scale
Clear per-child costs from 60c/unit make budgeting and GM sign-off painless.

Your Activation Calendar, Mapped

Book ahead of each trading period and walk into every school holidays fully activated. Here's the outreach rhythm we plan around with centres.

April
Easter Trade
~2 weeks · Easter & ANZAC trading period.
Enquire February – March
July
Winter School Holidays
~2 weeks · Indoor STEAM & cosy crafts shine.
Enquire May – June
Sept–Oct
Spring School Holidays
~2 weeks · NAIDOC & nature themes thrive.
Enquire Late August
Dec–Jan · Biggest
Christmas Trade
~6 weeks · The big one, stock deep and early.
Enquire July – September
Plus year-round weekend, long weekend and public holiday activations
Perfect for stand-by days and quiet-period foot traffic boosts!
ACTIVATIONS CENTRES REBOOK

Activations Families Talk About

BESTSELLERSummer Splash Program kit
Stuffems Range
Ages 5–12|
From $6.95 / unit
View kit
WOW FACTORSTEM Rocket Launcher Kit
STEM Rocket Launcher Kit
Ages 6–11|
$3.20
View kit
WELLBEINGMystery Pet Pal Squishy
Mystery Pet Pal Squishy
Ages 5–10|
$4.95 / unit
View kit
INDOORTable Top Pickle Ball Kit
Table Top Pickle Ball Kit
Ages 6–12|    
$8.10 / unit
View kit

Trusted across Australia

Marketing teams keep coming back

“

The turnaround was fast, communication with the Funbox team was so easy, and everything was completely hassle-free from start to finish.


Event Manager
Stockland, Nowra
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The quality of the activations was fantastic, and the kids were so excited, they didn't want to leave.


Procurement Manager
Village Shopping Centre
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We used Funbox activations outside a movie screening and saw families stay so much longer. It genuinely lifted sales across the whole entertainment precinct.


Shopping Centre Manager
QLD
SIMPLE ACTIVATION BOOKING

From browse to delivered in four steps

1
Browse
See what's possible. Browse our activations, themes, and concepts to find the right fit for your centre.
2
Build
Build your activation for the whole trading period. Clear per-child costs make budgeting simple.
3
Order
$250 minimum spend, excl. GST. Need an invoice for your centre or head office? We've got you, pay upfront or via invoice at checkout.
4
Receive & run
Activations arrive packed and ready. Open the box, roll it out, and your centre is activated.


Ready to make this school holidays your busiest yet?

Our team is here to help!