Are you looking for some activities to do during the school holidays? We have put together some suggestions your kids will love listed below.
Victoria
Billie B Brown and the Case of the Missing Treasure
These school holidays, Old Melbourne Gaol becomes the setting for a world-first immersive Billie B Brown experience, bringing one of Australia’s most loved children’s book characters to life inside Melbourne’s infamous historic goal.
From $22
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Kids+ Kite Festival
Join the vibrant community celebration at the Kids+ Kite Festival, returning to Rippleside Park in Geelong, this free, inclusive event welcomes people of all abilities for a joyful day of kite flying, entertainment, and connection.
Free
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Magic School with Tim Credible the Magician
Looking for an exciting and educational activity for your child? Join Melbourne’s beloved magician, Tim Credible, for a captivating 50-minute workshop where children don’t just watch magic—they learn it! This interactive session is designed to boost confidence, spark creativity, and develop problem-solving skills, all while having a blast.
From $22
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New South Wales
Comedy Gala for Kids
Get your LOLs this school holidays with their inaugural Comedy Gala for Kids.
From $24
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Disney on Ice Sydney
Get ready to glide into a world of adventure as Disney On Ice returns, bringing your favorite stories to life in a dazzling spectacle for the whole family!
From $35
Join a NSW National Parks guide for a fun, hands-on session and explore the world of Australia’s friendly native bees.
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Holidays at Olympic Park
Harness the energy! Enter a world of sports, games, and adventure these school holidays.
Free
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Join a NSW National Parks guide for a fun, hands-on session and explore the world of Australia’s friendly native bees.
Australian Capital Territory
Family Orienteering
Looking for an exciting school holiday activity to get the whole family outdoors? Take on the Family Orienteering Challenge! Perfect for families who love to explore and solve puzzles, this adventure is both fun and educational.
From $5
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Wand-Making Workshop
Step into the enchanting world of wand lore at Quizzic Alley’s Holiday Wand Making Workshop. Under the guidance of master wand makers, young witches and wizards will design and craft their very own personalized wand, learning age-old techniques passed down through generations.
From $45
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Foodie Fun Play!
Foodie Fun Play! is a hands-on science show with a tasty twist! Kids learn about fruits & veggies through play, stories & balloon fun.
Free
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Northern Territory
Surf & Sail
Come and Try Surf Sports and Junior Sailing with Surf Life Saving NT and Darwin Sailing Club.
Free
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WeKare holiday activities
Arts and crafts, skills, sports, movies
Free
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Kids MyGolf – Beginner Camp
Kids love being outdoors. There’s golf for that.
$49
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South Australia
Holiday Programs
The Cirkidz School Holiday Program at the SA Circus Centre in Bowden is packed with high-energy circus sessions designed to get kids moving, laughing, and trying new things. They’ll bounce on the trampoline, learn acrobatics, explore aerial skills, tackle parkour-style challenges, and discover what they love most about circus.
Half Day: $60
Full Day: $110
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Brixpo – Lego Event
Adelaide’s fan-built LEGO® exhibition returns across six championship basketball courts packed with incredible original LEGO® creations, plus a brand-new community-built mosaic where visitors can jump in and help create a giant display.
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The Ultimate K-POP event
Join Rumi and Mira at iLookMyStyle these July school holidays for a fun-filled K-Pop experience featuring music, dancing, games and plenty of sparkle.
$40
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Western Australia
Deadly Arts & Storytelling
Bring the kids along to experience Nyoongar culture as they learn the art of shelter building and discover the engineering principles that make it work. They will explore how the seasons influence the best location for their shelter and figure out where to place their fire to keep their creation strong against the elements.
$45
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Sunken Treasure Quest
From stormy seas to calm waters, shipwrecks have carried countless treasures to the ocean floor. Follow our trail through the galleries to uncover the fascinating riches that have been lost beneath the waves, waiting to be discovered by curious explorers like you.
Free
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Minecraft Mission: Ocean Worlds
These school holidays, step into the world of Minecraft for a full day of creativity and ocean-inspired adventure. Build, problem-solve and work together as you tackle exciting challenges beneath the surface in a hands-on digital mission.
$95
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Queensland
Dinosaur Discovery
Get ready to stomp, roar, and explore as Tulmur Place transforms into a prehistoric playground these school holidays. Kids will come face-to-face with interactive dinosaur displays that bring these ancient giants back to life right before their eyes.
Free
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Kids Dig it! Ancient Greece Family Fun
Rediscover the history, culture and arts of Ancient Greece at the Abbey Museum these Easter school holidays!
From $10
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Trail Mates – Social mountain biking ride and reset The Spit
These social mountain bike rides are about connection as much as riding..
$5
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Tasmania
LEGO Club at Burnie Library
Explore your creativity and LEGO skills with our weekly LEGO challenges
The Lego Club meets every Monday during school terms from 3:30pm-4:30pm (excluding public holidays).
Free
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Build, make and create at Kingston Library
Join in each month for an after‑school STEAM adventure! Kids aged 6–11 can dive into a unique challenge combining science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics. We’ll also have plenty of building and art materials on hand so everyone can invent, remix and create something amazing.
Free
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Family fun with games at Scottsdale Library
Join in at the Scottsdale Library each week for an exciting afternoon of discovering and playing new board and card games!
Free
