Foam Fest - East Melbourne
Scoresby, Australia • 28 Nov 2026
The 5K Foam Fest Melbourne 2026
The 5K Foam Fest is an obstacle-based fun run held at Event Central at Caribbean Park in Scoresby, Victoria. The event features a course approximately 5 km in length, incorporating over 25 obstacles. These include mud pits, a large inflatable waterslide, and 2.5 million cubic feet of foam. All obstacles are optional, allowing participants to move through the course at their own pace.
The event is open to participants aged 7 and up. Children between the ages of 7 and 12 must be accompanied by a registered adult, while those aged 13 to 17 can participate independently with a signed waiver. For children aged 6 and under, a dedicated kids zone is available featuring a mini inflatable obstacle course and a bounce house.
In addition to the run, the festival area includes:
- Live music
- Food vendors
- A beer garden
- Local vendor stalls
Registration includes a finisher's medal, a string bag, a buff, a temporary tattoo, and access to water stations and shower facilities. The event supports Make-A-Wish Australia through fundraising and donation opportunities. Spectators are permitted free access to the festival grounds, the beer garden, and the vendor area.
Distances: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 5 km (Obstacle Course)