Vacation Care Castle Hill

Where all the adventure and fun begin

Here at the Y Oakhill Drive OSHC, we make sure holidays are about fun! We provide a range of Vacation Care activities that children look forward to, including arts, crafts, cooking activities, sports, dance and drama. No matter what your child is interested in, we will plan school holiday activities to suit.

Our Vacation Care program offers a variety of activities, including workshops and excursions. Our activities keep children entertained, engaged and explore their adventurous side.

To be eligible to use our Vacation Care services, children must be enrolled at school or school aged.

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Spring Vacation Care

Timetable

MON 29 SEP	WORKSHOP \| Let's leap into Spring Spring has sprung—and we’re jumping into the season with a colourful day of fun! Get ready to leap, crawl and climb through exciting obstacle challenges that will get your body moving and your smile growing. Unleash your creativity with tie-dye sock making—bursting with colour and totally unique, just like you! Then roll up your sleeves and help us care for our garden as we plant, water, and learn how things grow. It’s a day full of movement, colour, and caring—for nature, ourselves, and each other!	Full fee $98.50
TUE 30 SEP	WORKSHOP \| All day Science Kaboom Get ready for a fun-filled Hybrid Science + Robotics workshop where kids experience the best of both worlds – Lego Robotics and exciting science experiments! In small groups, children will build their own robots using Lego bricks, motors, batteries, and other cool components. Alongside robotics, kids dive into science fun with Balloon Physics, where they’ll explore static electricity and Newton’s third law of motion using balloons. Make a flying saucer hover and race a balloon rocket down a string—who will be the fastest? Children will also enjoy Boom in the Room, a high-energy science activity full of surprises and explosive fun. It’s hands-on, creative, and packed with learning and laughs.	Full fee $98.50
WED 1 OCT	EXCURSION \| Power House Museum Join us for an exciting day at Powerhouse Castle Hill, where we’ll explore fascinating objects from the Powerhouse Collection! Get hands-on with fun activities, discover cool inventions from the past, and spark your curiosity as we uncover stories behind amazing creations. It’s a day of learning, exploring, and big imagination!	Full fee $108.50
THU 2 OCT	DAY CAMP \| Spooktacular day Halloween is creeping closer, and we’re getting into the spooky spirit! Come dressed in your favourite costume and enjoy a day full of frightfully fun activities. We’ll have face painting, spooky snacks to cook, creepy crafts, and ghostly games galore. Get ready for giggles, goosebumps, and a whole lot of Halloween magic!	Full fee $70.50
FRI 3 OCT	DAY CAMP \| Oakhill's Mini chef's Today we’re stepping into the Oakhill kitchen to test out our Master Chef skills! Get ready for a delicious day filled with cooking challenges, taste-testing, and fun food-themed games. Children will create their very own chef’s hat and personal cookbook to take home, filled with favourite recipes and creative food ideas. It’s a hands-on, tasty adventure where everyone’s a star in the kitchen!	Full fee $70.50

TUE 7 OCT	WORKSHOP \| Around the world in one day Back by popular demand! Oakhill Drive Y is taking off on a whirlwind adventure around the world in just one day. Get ready for a fast-paced journey filled with learning, creativity, cooking, dance, and sports inspired by countries across the globe. We’ll explore the rich traditions of India, Pakistan, France, China, and even some fun Scandinavian customs—with plenty of hands-on fun along the way! Dress in your favourite cultural costume and get ready to travel the world without leaving vacation care!	Full fee $98.50
WED 8 OCT	WORKSHOP \| Zen Zone As we near the end of our second week, it’s time to slow down and focus on calm, creativity, and self-care. Join us in the Zen Zone, where we’ll stretch and breathe with yoga, explore soothing art techniques, and even create our own candles to take home. It’s all about feeling good, finding your calm, and enjoying peaceful moments with our Oakhill Drive friends.	Full fee $98.50
THU 9 OCT	EXCURSION \| Relax at the Movies It’s time for a classic day out! Children will hop on the public bus with their educators and head to Castle Towers. The Children will learn to use public transport, see landmarks they recognise before relaxing back with a movie. After the excursion, the fun continues with movie-themed trivia, Pictionary, and games. It’s the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and creativity—all rolled into one blockbuster day! Bring your Opal card with min. $10 loaded	Full fee $108.50
FRI 10 OCT	WORKSHOP \| Digital Citizens In just 90 minutes, children dive into hands-on STEM fun—building and coding robots, sparking creativity, and developing teamwork. Each session includes a fun warm-up, guided tech projects, and time to showcase their creations. Designed to inspire problem-solving and digital skills, our classes make learning exciting and interactive.	Full fee $98.50

Child Care Subsidy

As a not-for-profit provider, the Y NSW works hard to keep the cost of care as low as possible to support all children to access high quality early learning. The Y NSW is an approved provider of the Child Care Subsidy for Out of School Hours Care (OSHC) and may be available to eligible families.

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