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Ascot Vale, VIC Family Guide

VIC 3032 · Moonee Valley City Council

Discover Ascot Vale with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 22 Oct 2026
Victoria
Victoria regional photograph · Shkuru Afshar / CC BY-SA 4.0
Schools31within 3 kmActivities79within 5 kmUpcoming events0shown within 5 kmHomes0for sale within 5 km

Find something they love

Tennis19 within 5 kmMartial arts17 within 5 kmSoccer11 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer8 within 5 kmSwimming7 within 5 km
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Basketball2 within 5 kmNetball2 within 5 kmOther sports2 within 5 kmArts & dance14 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM9 within 5 kmKids' activities & play4 within 5 kmMusic2 within 5 km
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Explore Ascot Vale

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Rothwell Park

Ascot Vale · 0.5 km

Playground Parking Picnic tables
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Browse sports, classes & activity providers

Sports & local clubs around Ascot Vale

Tennis around Ascot Vale

19 listed within 5 km of Ascot Vale

Waterloo Cup Hotel

Moonee Ponds

Tennis

1 km from central Ascot Vale

Maribyrnong Park Tennis Club

Moonee Ponds

Tennis

1.3 km from central Ascot Vale

Moonee Valley Health and Fitness

Travancore

GymnasticsTennisNetball

1.9 km from central Ascot Vale

Not finding it in Ascot Vale? Listed in Moonee Ponds (2 · 1 km), Travancore (1 · 1.9 km), Essendon (1 · 2.1 km)

See all 19 within 5 km

Martial arts around Ascot Vale

17 listed within 5 km of Ascot Vale · 1 in Ascot Vale

V Team Taekwondo

Ascot Vale

Taekwondo

In Ascot Vale

Professional Taekwondo - Anti Bullying Programs

Moonee Ponds

Taekwondo

0.9 km from central Ascot Vale

Shito-Ryu Karate

Moonee Ponds

Karate

1.1 km from central Ascot Vale

All martial arts in Ascot Vale (1) →
See all 17 within 5 km

Soccer around Ascot Vale

11 listed within 5 km of Ascot Vale

Westside Fives

Maribyrnong

Soccer

2.5 km from central Ascot Vale

Elite Football Training Facilities

Maribyrnong

Soccer
Ages 7–16*

2.6 km from central Ascot Vale

North Brunswick Football Club

Brunswick

Soccer

3.2 km from central Ascot Vale

Not finding it in Ascot Vale? Listed in Essendon (1 · 2.1 km), Maribyrnong (2 · 2.8 km), Avondale Heights (2 · 4.7 km)

See all 11 within 5 km

Gymnastics & cheer around Ascot Vale

8 listed within 5 km of Ascot Vale

Twisters Gymnastics

Flemington

Gymnastics

0.9 km from central Ascot Vale

The Jellybean Gym

Moonee Ponds

GymnasticsSensory Play

1 km from central Ascot Vale

Moonee Valley YMCA Gymnastics Club

Essendon

GymnasticsEvent EntertainmentDancing School

2.1 km from central Ascot Vale

Not finding it in Ascot Vale? Listed in Moonee Ponds (1 · 1 km), Travancore (1 · 1.9 km), Flemington (1 · 2 km)

See all 8 within 5 km

More sports

More things to do around Ascot Vale

AITutoring listings come from Essendon, Aberfeldie and Kensington, and arts and dance from Moonee Ponds, Travancore and Essendon.

Arts & dance around Ascot Vale

14 listed within 5 km of Ascot Vale

Moonee Valley Racecourse

Moonee Ponds

Photography

1 km from central Ascot Vale

Creativity Dance Studios

Travancore

Dancing SchoolHip Hop

1.9 km from central Ascot Vale

Paint + Pop: Face Painting + Pop Up Photobooth

Moonee Ponds

Painting

2.2 km from central Ascot Vale

Not finding it in Ascot Vale? Listed in Moonee Ponds (2 · 1 km), Travancore (1 · 1.9 km), Essendon (1 · 2.1 km)

See all 14 within 5 km

Tutoring & STEM around Ascot Vale

9 listed within 5 km of Ascot Vale

NumberWorks'nWords Essendon

Aberfeldie

MathsEnglish

2.5 km from central Ascot Vale

Kip McGrath - Essendon

Essendon

MathsEnglish

2.5 km from central Ascot Vale

YAS Studio (Youth Acting & Screen Studio)

Kensington

Art CentreLearning CentreFilmmaking

2.6 km from central Ascot Vale

Not finding it in Ascot Vale? Listed in Essendon (1 · 2.1 km), Aberfeldie (1 · 3.2 km), Kensington (1 · 2.6 km)

See all 9 within 5 km

Schools within 3 km of Ascot Vale

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

31 schools within 3 km of the Ascot Vale centre, 4 with a Ascot Vale address. See all schools with a Ascot Vale address

All schools with a Ascot Vale address

Check official school-zone boundaries on each school profile; proximity is not eligibility. Check a specific address

Parks, playgrounds & community places

AIFairbairn Park is a sports ground listed in Ascot Vale, and the section adds pools in Moonee Ponds, Maribyrnong and Kensington.

Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.

Playgrounds (verified features) (4 of 18)

  • Rothwell Park

    Ascot Vale · 0.5 km

    Playground Parking Picnic tables
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Libraries (2)

Public pools (3)

Show 1 more Public pools

Sports grounds (4 of 15)

Show 2 more Sports grounds

  • Fairbairn Park

    Ascot Vale · 1.3 km

    Sports courts / fields Parking

  • Newmarket Reserve

    Flemington · 1.6 km

    Sports courts / fields Parking Picnic tables

Parks (2)

What's coming up

One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.

No upcoming events are listed near this suburb right now. Explore nearby guides or check back for new events.

Activities by age around Ascot Vale

Ages as the provider or event states them. * Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.

At a glance

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Ascot Vale: 79 kids' activities within 5 km, 4 schools in Ascot Vale, and parks and playgrounds.

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Your council & community

Ascot Vale within Moonee Valley City Council

1 of the council area’s 49 activity providers · 11th of 13 suburbs by number of providers

Moonee Valley City Council guideSchools in Ascot Vale

Libraries & community placesParks & playgroundsPools & recreationLocal events

Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.

Homes with family context

Homes in and around Ascot Vale

A summary. Each home’s page shows the schools and activities around it.

$1.36m

Median, houses

$561k

Median, units

Recently sold within 5 km of Ascot Vale

Homes that have sold nearby. We don’t show sale prices.

8/43 Roxburgh Street (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
8/43 Roxburgh Street200m

Ascot Vale, VIC 3032

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1
1
13/100 Union Road (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
13/100 Union Road300m

Ascot Vale, VIC 3032

1
1
1
32/100-104 Union Road (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
32/100-104 Union Road300m

Ascot Vale, VIC 3032

3
1
2
2/108-110 Maribyrnong Road (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
2/108-110 Maribyrnong Road300m

Moonee Ponds, VIC 3039

1
1
22/122 Maribyrnong Road (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
22/122 Maribyrnong Road300m

Moonee Ponds, VIC 3039

2
1
1
7/122 Maribyrnong Road (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
7/122 Maribyrnong Road300m

Moonee Ponds, VIC 3039

1
1
1

Medians are of settled sales (2025-Q4). Source: Victorian Property Sales Report © State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), CC BY 4.0

Nearby suburbs

Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.

Essendon

8 activity providers · 2.1 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Ascot Vale

    Martial arts 1

    4 schools · 4 parks

  • Moonee Ponds1 km · same council

    Arts & dance 2, Martial arts 2, Tennis 2, Gymnastics & cheer 1 +1

    3 schools · 2 parks

  • Travancore1.9 km · same council

    Arts & dance 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Kids' activities & play 1, Netball 1 +1

    1 school · 3 parks

  • Flemington2 km · same council

    Gymnastics & cheer 1

    4 schools · 7 parks

  • Essendon2.1 km · same council

    Swimming 2, Arts & dance 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Kids' activities & play 1 +5

    7 schools · 2 parks

  • Aberfeldie3.2 km · same council

    Athletics 1, Tutoring & STEM 1, Tennis 1

    3 schools · 3 parks

Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.

Explore nearby family guides

Moonee Ponds family guide · 1 kmTravancore family guide · 1.9 kmFlemington family guide · 2 kmEssendon family guide · 2.1 kmAberfeldie family guide · 3.2 kmKensington family guide · 2.6 kmStrathmore family guide · 4.2 kmBrunswick West family guide · 2.7 kmMaribyrnong family guide · 2.8 kmAvondale Heights family guide · 4.7 kmFootscray family guide · 3.2 km

This introduction and the sentences marked AI on this page were written with AI from the AroundSchools listings shown here (refreshed 21 Oct 2026) — what we've listed, not everywhere nearby, and it may be outdated. General information, not advice.

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V Team Taekwondo is listed inside Ascot Vale under martial arts, and the other sections draw on Moonee Ponds, Travancore, Essendon and Flemington.

AroundSchools lists 79 providers within 5 km of Ascot Vale. Tennis clubs come from Moonee Ponds, Travancore and Essendon, and gymnastics from Moonee Ponds and Flemington, including Twisters Gymnastics.

The schools section begins with the primary schools inside Ascot Vale, such as Ascot Vale West Primary School.

AIOpen the Moonee Ponds guide for tennis and gymnastics, the Essendon guide for swimming and tutoring, or the Moonee Valley City Council guide.

Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 21 Oct 2026.

Kids activities across Moonee Valley City Council

49 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in Moonee Valley City Council
Sports42Creative Arts7Entertainment3Academic2

Local guides & reading

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All kids' activities listed in Ascot Vale

Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Ascot Vale.

* Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.