
Here at the Y Padstow Heights 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.
If your required date is fully booked in Xap, please join the waitlist.
WEEK 1 |
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MON 29 SEP |
DAY CAMP | Blast into Space Join us for an out-of-this-world adventure filled with cosmic crafts, stellar science experiments, and space-themed cooking! Kids will explore the wonders of the universe while having a blast learning about planets, stars, and astronauts. Get ready to launch your imagination into orbit! |
Full fee $70.50 |
TUE 30 SEP |
WORKSHOP | DIY Candle Making Get ready for a creative adventure! In this hands-on activity, children will design their very own colorful candle using wax beads—no hot wax or heating involved, making it completely safe for kids. Once lit at home, the beads will melt into a beautiful candle creation! Every child gets to take their masterpiece home as a special keepsake. Don't miss out on this bright and memorable experience! |
Full fee $98.50 |
WED 1 OCT |
WORKSHOP | Games 2 U Games2U is bringing the ultimate entertainment experience with their Mobile Games Theatre, giant Hamster Ball, and action-packed Outdoor Games. With something for everyone, kids will be laughing, playing, and staying active all day long. From high-energy games to thrilling challenges – it's fun on wheels, and it's coming to you! |
Full fee $98.50 |
THU 2 OCT |
WORKSHOP | Rooftop Bees Ever wondered what it’s like inside a real beehive? Now’s your chance! Rooftop Bees are visiting to teach us all about the amazing world of bees and why they’re so important to our planet. Kids will get up close to a real hive (safely enclosed!), watch how honey is extracted, and even take home a little pot of golden goodness. Sweet, sticky, and full of buzz – this is one experience you won’t want to miss! |
Full fee $98.50 |
FRI 3 OCT |
EXCURSION | Calnsy Hill Farm We’re off to Calmsley Hill City Farm for a day of hands-on animal adventures! Kids will meet and learn about a wide range of friendly farmyard animals – from cows and sheep to goats, chickens, and more. It's the perfect mix of fun, fresh air, and farm life – a great way to connect with nature and experience the countryside up close! Get ready for a day full of furry friends and unforgettable memories! |
Full fee $108.50 |
WEEK 2 |
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TUE 7 OCT |
WORKSHOP | Reverse Garbage Get ready to turn trash into treasure! Reverse Garbage is coming to show us how sustainable play can be fun, imaginative, and good for the planet. Kids will explore a world of possibilities using a variety of loose recycled materials, then take on the challenge to create something amazing! It’s hands-on, eco-friendly, and full of creativity—a perfect blend of learning and play! |
Full fee $98.50 |
WED 8 OCT |
WORKSHOP | Sand Art Get ready for a colourful, hands-on experience! In this creative session, children will design their very own sand art masterpiece, layering vibrant sands to bring their ideas to life. It’s calming, creative, and completely unique—every child takes home their own dazzling artwork to proudly display. A fun and sensory-filled activity that’s sure to be a holiday highlight! |
Full fee $98.50 |
THU 9 OCT |
WORKSHOP | Soccer Clinic It’s game time! Join us for a fun-filled soccer clinic where kids can build their skills, learn new techniques, and enjoy friendly team play. Whether they're seasoned players or just starting out, everyone will have a blast getting active on the field! Drills, games, and goal-scoring fun – perfect for all skill levels! |
Full fee $98.50 |
FRI 10 OCT |
EXCURSION | Our Big Kitchen Kids will enjoy a hands-on cooking experience while learning about healthy eating and the importance of helping others. At Our Big Kitchen in Bondi, they'll prepare meals for those in need and discover the joy of giving back. A fun and meaningful day that feeds both body and soul! |
Full fee $108.50 |
WEEK 3 |
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MON 13 OCT |
WORKSHOP | Laser Tag Get your game face on for an action-packed Laser Tag workshop! Kids will dive into a world of strategy, teamwork, and high-energy fun as they navigate through exciting missions and challenges. No mess, no pain – just adrenaline-pumping adventure in a safe, supervised environment! |
Full fee $98.50 |
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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