Correction (10 October 2026): an earlier version of this page listed places and details we could not stand behind. It has been rewritten from scratch: every place below was confirmed at two independent sources on 9 October 2026.
Looking for something to do near Kingsville this weekend? This page leans on treats and easy outings: a gelato shop and a cinema in Yarraville, a bookshop and a pub in Seddon, and a karting venue on McArthur Street.
Each was checked against at least two sources, from the venue’s own site, OpenStreetMap and the Australian Good Food Guide (AGFG). We copied no prices, so none are printed here, and hours are shown only where a source printed them, credited to that source.
The quick picks
| If you’re after | Head to | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Cinema, check session times | Sun Theatre | 8 Ballarat Street, Yarraville |
| Karting with weekly hours listed | Battle Kart | 50 McArthur Street |
| Bookshop listed Friday to Sunday | Seddon Book Alley | 107 Victoria Street, Seddon |
| Pub with AGFG outdoor and family tags | Mona Castle Hotel | 45-53 Austin Street, Seddon |
| Gelato stop, OpenStreetMap hours | Gigi’s Gelato | 15 Anderson Street, Yarraville |
Sun Theatre — 8 Ballarat Street, Yarraville VIC 3013
Sun Theatre is a cinema at 8 Ballarat Street, Yarraville, and its own site gives that address. A cinema runs to session times, so use its site to see what is showing.
Plan it: check suntheatre.com.au for current sessions before you set out.
Battle Kart — 50 McArthur Street
Battle Kart is at 50 McArthur Street, postcode 3012. Its site lists Monday to Thursday 10:30 AM to 8:00 PM, Friday 10:30 AM to 10:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM and Sunday 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM. The OpenStreetMap tag shows different hours, so confirm before you go.
Time needed: this page has no session length for it, so check battlekart.com before you plan the day.
Seddon Book Alley — 107 Victoria Street, Seddon VIC 3011
Seddon Book Alley is a bookshop at 107 Victoria Street, Seddon. Its site lists opening hours of Friday to Sunday from 10am. The OpenStreetMap tag instead shows Thursday to Sunday, 10:00 to 18:00, so confirm which applies.
Get there: it is at 107 Victoria Street, Seddon, so use the PTV planner for your route.
Mona Castle Hotel — 45-53 Austin Street, Seddon VIC 3011
Mona Castle Hotel is a pub at 45-53 Austin Street, Seddon, and its site gives that address. AGFG lists Child Friendly, Vegan Options, Pet Friendly, Takeaway, Live Music and Alfresco Dining as features. We have not printed hours for it, and we have no dated gig to point you to.
Rain backup: AGFG lists Alfresco Dining for Mona Castle Hotel, so ask the pub about seating if rain is forecast.
Gigi’s Gelato — 15 Anderson Street, Yarraville VIC 3013
Gigi’s Gelato is at 15 Anderson Street, Yarraville, and its site gives that address. The OpenStreetMap tag lists Wednesday 15:00 to 21:00, Thursday 13:00 to 21:00, Friday 13:00 to 22:00, Saturday 12:00 to 22:00, Sunday 12:00 to 17:00, and Monday and Tuesday off. That tag may be out of date, so check before you go.
Plan it: the tag shows Monday and Tuesday off, so check gigisgelato.com.au before a weekday trip.
Quick answers
What is there to do in Kingsville this weekend?
This page lists five places in and around Kingsville: Sun Theatre, Battle Kart, Seddon Book Alley, Mona Castle Hotel and Gigi’s Gelato. Check each one’s hours before you go.
What can I do near Kingsville on a Saturday?
Battle Kart’s site lists Saturday 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM. The OpenStreetMap tag lists Gigi’s Gelato at 12:00 to 22:00 on Saturday and may be out of date. Seddon Book Alley’s site lists Friday to Sunday from 10am.
Is there a cinema near Kingsville?
Sun Theatre is at 8 Ballarat Street, Yarraville. Check its site for session times.
Which weekend spots near Kingsville list family or pet friendly tags?
AGFG lists Child Friendly and Pet Friendly for Mona Castle Hotel in Seddon. This page copies no such tags for the other four places.
How we checked
We checked every place on this page against at least two independent sources on 9 October 2026: OpenStreetMap, the places’ own websites and the Australian Good Food Guide. We copied no menu prices from these places’ own pages, so this page prints none. Menus, prices and opening hours change, so check with the venue before you go.
Seen something out of date? Email [email protected] with the page link and what has changed, and we will check it again.
Sources
- Sun Theatre: openstreetmap.org/499454977, suntheatre.com.au
- Battle Kart: openstreetmap.org/488980196, battlekart.com/melbourne
- Seddon Book Alley: openstreetmap.org/8850272459, seddonbookalley.com.au, seddonbookalley.com.au/contact
- Mona Castle Hotel: openstreetmap.org/1376917939, monacastlehotel.com, agfg.com.au/mona-castle-22633
- Gigi’s Gelato: openstreetmap.org/5097410455, gigisgelato.com.au






