Stay entertained these spring school holidays with a range of fun and affordable activities! From sports to arts, environment, history, and family fun, there's something for all ages.
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We Built this City - Art Day
Kids will build their own unique cities with small rectangular planks, create a cityscape artwork, and craft a geometric house-shaped tissue paper lantern.
For: 6 –12 years
When: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: 9:30am – 3.15pm
Where: Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Cost: $89
Bookings required
The Gruffalo
After sell-out seasons across the world, including London’s West End & Broadway, The Gruffalo comes to The Round live on stage!
For: 3+ years
When: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: 10am and 12pm and 3pm
Where: The Round
Cost: $25 – $29
Bookings required
Friends With Honey School Holiday Bee Program
Introduce your children to the wonders of the natural world through the captivating lens of bees. It promises to be an unforgettable experience!
For: 3 – 7 years
When: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: 10.30am – 11.30am
Where: Blackburn Lake Sanctuary Visitor Centre
Cost: Free
Bookings required
Indoor Court Hire - Aqualink Box Hill
Basketball, Badminton, Netball, Volleyball, Pickleball or Soccer? You pick. Hire the whole court these school holidays.
For: All Ages
When: Check availability with the centre
Where: Aqualink, Box Hill
Cost: See website for details
Bookings required
Pet Toy Making Workshop
Give old clothes a second life! Upcycle recycled materials to create pet toys. Supported by Whitehorse City Council’s Waste Reduction and Recycling team.
For: Families with children aged 6 – 12 years
When: Wednesday 25 September 2024
Time: 11am – 12pm
Where: Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct
Cost: $10 for an adult and child. Extra participant $5.
Bookings required
Devonshire Tea and Scones at Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct
Explore a delightful Devonshire tea experience. Enjoy freshly baked scones with jam and cream, accompanied by cup of tea or coffee in a picturesque setting.
For: Family
When: 25 September 2024 - 26 September 2024
Time: 25 September 2024, 12pm - 1pm and 26 September 2024, 11.30am - 1.30pm
Where: Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct
Cost: $8 per person for scone and tea
Bookings required
Mosaics Garden Paver
Create vibrant mosaic art pieces with colourful tiles. A fun, creative activity to add a personal touch to your garden! Workshop runs over 2 sessions.
For: 8+ years
When: 25 September 2024 - 26 September 2024
Time: Wednesday 25 September 12.30pm - 3.30pm and Thursday 26th September 12.30pm - 2pm
Where: Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct
Cost: $75
Bookings required
Football Making Workshop
Turn old sportswear into footies! Learn to stitch footy pockets from waste materials. Supported by Whitehorse City Council’s Waste Reduction and Recycling team.
For: Suitable all ages, under 10 must attend with a parent to assist with sewing
When: 25 September 2024
Time: 1.30pm - 2.30 pm
Where: Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Cost: $5 per child
Bookings required