spring school holidays in whitehorse

Beat school holiday boredom with fun activities from Whitehorse’s Spring School Holiday Program. There’s plenty of entertaining and affordable experiences for the kids to discover. Whether their passion is sport, arts, environmental, history or something the whole family can enjoy together!

Mamma has checked through the program and has made a short list of her top picks:

  • After sell-out seasons across the world,  including London’s West End & Broadway, The Gruffalo comes to The Round live on stage! Wednesday 25 September 2024, 10am and 12pm and 3pm at The Round, Nunawading

  • Spring Breeze Kite Festival! Join in for a day of community and creativity, featuring uplifting choir performances, a hands-on kite flying workshop, and a spring-themed tote bag making session. Saturday 21 September, 11am – 2pm, at Britannia Mall, Mitcham

  • Strathdon House and Orchard Precinct art classes and workshops including mosaic, yoga, messy art, spring flower lanterns, cooking classes and all day art sessions.

  • Enjoy FREE sustainability play sessions at Blackburn Lake Sanctuary. Join in at the pop-up playground where children can play, use their imagination, problem solve, interact and have fun. Tuesday 24 September, 10.30am – 12pm for ages 3 + years. No bookings required

  • Make a splash at Aqualink. The Chillzone will be up and running with small and large inflatables, and Tarzan ropes at Nunawading

  • It’s Washing day at Schwerkolt Cottage See the washing artefacts inside Schwerkolt Museum. Complete the activity sheet, decorate your wooden clothes peg, hang it up in the Museum or take it home! Running on weekends on school holidays from 1pm - 4pm.

  • The ever popular Box Hill Community Arts Centre classes and workshops are BACK! Jump online to book a session. There are clay classes magnet experiments, digital art and more to choose from.

  • There are lots of opportunities at Sportlink and Aqualink to hire your own court for basketball, netball, volleyball, tennis or even pickleball!

  • Learn how to capture amazing photos with your smartphone or digital camera photography with a FREE workshop with Wilhelm Philipp. Tuesday 24 September, 11am – 12.30pm at Artspace, Box Hill Town Hall

the nitty gritty

School holiday fun starts in Whitehorse from September 21, 2024

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