Stay entertained these 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.
Use the search or browse the events below to find out what is on.
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Old Fashioned Games
Play like it's the good old days! Step outside for classic lawn games or head into the Museum for vintage favourites. Pure nostalgic fun.
When: Weekends from 3 January to 1 February, 1pm to 4pm
Where: Schwerkolt Cottage
Age: All ages
Cost: Free
Bookings: Not required.
Chill Zone - Aqualink Box Hill
Make a splash these school holidays! Will you brave the 3m diving board? Or maybe the 1m diving board or Tarzan rope is more your style.
When: Every day during the school holidays
Where: Aqualink Box Hill
Age: 5+ years
Weekdays: 12pm to 4pm
Weekends and public holidays: 1pm to 4pm
Chill Zone - Aqualink Nunawading
Make a splash these school holidays! Enjoy hours of fun jumping off the dive boards or have a blast on the inflatables.
When: Weekdays from Monday 5 January to Friday 23 January
Where: Nunawading Aqualink
Age: 5+ years
Small inflatable: 12:30pm to 1:15pm
Large inflatable: 1:20pm to 2:15pm
Tarzan rope: 12:30pm to 3pm
Cost: Regular pool entry fee
Bookings: Not required
Chill Zone - Aqualink Box Hill
Make a splash these school holidays! Enjoy hours of fun jumping off the dive boards and swinging on the Tarzan rope.
When: Every day during the school holidays
Where: Box Hill Aqualink
Age: 5+ years
Weekdays: 12pm to 4pm
Weekends: 1pm to 4pm
Cost: Regular pool entry fee
Bookings: Not required
Fun with Clay - Fin-tastic Fish Dish
Shape, paint and decorate your own fish-shaped dish. Learn hand-building skills to create a special keepsake.
When: Monday 12 January, 2pm to 3:30pm
Where: Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Age: 6 to 12 years
Cost: $46
Bookings: Required
All Day Art Day - K-Pop Craze! Make, Move and Groove
A day packed with creativity, movement and fun. Make a clay tiger, craft a light stick and dance to your fave K-Pop hits.
When: Tuesday 13 January, 9:30am to 3:15pm
Where: Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Age: 6 to 12 years
Cost: $91
Bookings: Required
Messy Play Kindy - Summer Fun
Dive into messy fun. Splatter paint, squish textures and explore in a creative, hands-on art playtime made for little hands! BYO smocks.
When: Wednesday 14 January, 10am to 11am
Where: Strathdon House
Age: 2 to 5 years to attend with an adult
Cost: $15
Bookings: Required
Air-dried Clay Workshop - Fast Food Fun
Create your favourite fast food using air-dried clay. Sculpt donuts, pizzas, hamburgers and more and take home your tasty creations.
When: Wednesday 14 January, 1:30pm to 3pm
Where: Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Age: 6 to 12 years
Cost: $46
Bookings: Required