School holiday programs Melbourne

Our school holiday programs are a great way to meet new friends and familiar faces and take part in fun social activities.

Join in on the fun with our exciting school holiday programs for summer 2024/25!

Our school holiday activities offer a range of engaging adventures for children, young people, and young adults across Melbourne. Whether it's making new friends, reconnecting with familiar faces, or enjoying fun social activities, there's something for everyone! From seasonal celebrations and creative workshops to active outings and group challenges, each day is packed with excitement and discovery.

Soak up the sun with our 2025 school holiday programs! ☀️ Get ready for an action-packed lineup featuring summer adventures, beachside fun, and epic outings at Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre.

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Our school holiday programs offer a range of group activities and outings across Melbourne, including:

Shows, concerts and performances

Catch some entertaining shows and performances, such as children’s theatre productions at the Arts Centre Melbourne and family-friendly shows.

Amusement parks, farms and outdoor fun

Enjoy a day of adventure at fun-filled destinations like Luna Park, Collingwood Children's Farm for hands-on animal experiences, Melbourne Zoo or Myuna Farm for animal feeding and tractor rides.

Festivals and cultural events

Celebrate in style with vibrant festivals and cultural events around Melbourne, such as Royal Melbourne Show, Midsummer Moon Festival and Moomba Festival.

Sports and recreation activities

Dive into action with thrilling activities, like swimming at Sports and Aquatic Centres, or take on the excitement of outdoor challenges at Trees Adventure and the Enchanted Adventure Garden!

"I like feeding the birds, getting to know people and hanging out with everybody" - Ella, Yooralla client.

Download our Summer 24- 2025 school holidays program calendars

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Meeting points

Northern Melbourne meeting point

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Oak Park Train Station:
Corner of Snell Gr and Waterloo Rd, Oak Park.
Meet at the entrance of the train station.

Epping Train Station:
Cooper Street, Epping.
Meet at the Customer Service Office at the front of the station entrance.

Southern Melbourne meeting points

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Sandringham Train Station:
Station St, Sandringham.
Meet out the front of Sandringham Train Station, under the bus shelter (near the pedestrian crossing).

Cranbourne Train Station:
Station St, Cranbourne.
Meet out the front of Cranbourne Train Station, under the bus shelter (near the pedestrian crossing).

Noble Park Community Hub:
2 Mons Parade, Noble Park.

Eastern Melbourne meeting point

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Box Hill Central:
1 Main St, Box Hill.
Meet out the front of the ticket booth.

Western Melbourne meeting points

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Footscray Train Station:
McNab Avenue, Footscray.
Meet at the forecourt of McNab Avenue station entrance.

Watergardens Train Station:
Watergardens Cct Road, Taylors Lakes.
Meet at the stairs of the station entrance.

Hoppers Crossing Train Station:
Old Geelong Road, Hoppers Crossing.
Meet at the forecourt of the station entrance.

Fees

All entry fees, accommodation, food and activity costs are covered by the participant and their family. We provide service to people who have NDIS and fee for service funding. Staffing costs are billed separately, in line with NDIS price guide for flexible Core Supports.

Important information

Activities and program times may change due to weather, ticket availability, transport, participants and staff attendance. If this happens, you will be notified.
Please only express interest in activities suitable and appropriate for the person you support - considering their wants, needs and interests.
If you are booking into an activity that requires a pre-paid ticket or program cost, you are confirming that you have agreed to paying any out-of-pocket costs that have been outlined in your booking confirmation once received. You will be invoiced directly for this cost and will not be required to supply money on the day.
Prices of programs may change slightly due to online booking fees. If there is an increase in price you will be notified.
You will need a Yooralla Community Inclusion Service Agreement that includes flexible Core Support funding. If you do not have this, please get in contact with us to support you with this process.

What happens if my child, or the person I support, can no longer attend a program they've been booked in for?

We understand things can change! As soon as you're aware your child can no longer attend, please get in touch with us:

If you become unable to attend a program that you have pre-purchased a ticket for, any refunds will be in line with relevant activity venue cancellation policies.
If you're unable to attend a program that you are booked in for, you need to notify us seven (7) days before to avoid being charged 100% of the program support cost, as per NDIS guidelines.

What to bring

weather appropriate clothing and footwear,
public transport is used in our School Holiday programs, so please bring a valid Myki card and money to top-up if necessary,
water bottle and lunch, or money to purchase lunch, and
medication and supporting documentation if required to take medication during the activity.

For more information

If you have any queries, please contact us on 1800 966 725 or email communityaccess@yooralla.com.au

Book now!

Please make sure you submit your EOI form before the closure date listed on our flyers.

If you're a new Yooralla client, please contact us on 1800 966 725 or email communityaccess@yooralla.com.au, prior to completing the EOI form.