Here at the Y Valentine OSHC, we make sure holidays are all 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’ll 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.
Vacation Care Timetable
| WEEK 1 |
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| MON 5 JAN |
DAY CAMP | Celebrate 2026! Kick off the new year with a big celebration! Enjoy party games, creative crafts, and fun challenges as we welcome 2026 with music, laughter, and plenty of festive vibes! |
Full fee $63.50 |
| TUE 6 JAN |
DAY CAMP | Under the Sea Dive into an underwater adventure! Create sea creature crafts, explore ocean games, and discover the wonders of life beneath the waves through imaginative play and fun activities. |
Full fee $63.50 |
| WED 7 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Future Engineers Get ready to spark curiosity with Ranger Jamie Tours! A high-energy, hands-on 2-hour workshop where students step into the role of junior engineers, building their own magnetic race cars and electric windmills. Workshop from 10am - 12pm. |
Full fee $91.50 |
| THU 8 JAN |
EXCURSION | Event Cinemas Sit back, relax, and enjoy the big screen with your friends at Event Cinemas Glendale! A perfect day to unwind with popcorn, comfy seats, and a great movie adventure together. Remember to wear your purple Excursion shirt and hat, bring a refillable water bottle and a fully packed lunchbox. Watching Zooptopia 2 - departing at 11:00am, returning at 2:45pm |
Full fee $101.50 |
| FRI 9 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Colour Fun Bring the rainbow to OOSH! Wear your white clothes, get messy with colourful powder and make tie-dye creations, and enjoy games that burst with colour and creativity. |
Full fee $91.50 |
| WEEK 2 |
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| MON 12 JAN |
DAY CAMP | The Great OOSH Bake Off Ready, set, bake! Join your friends in a delicious day of mixing, decorating, and tasting as we compete in friendly baking challenges and share our sweet creations. |
Full fee $63.50 |
| TUE 13 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Exergames - Water Play Stay active and cool with a day full of movement, laughter, and water fun with Exergames! Enjoy outdoor games, splash zones, and team challenges that’ll keep everyone smiling. Workshop from 10am - 12:15pm. |
Full fee $91.50 |
| WED 14 JAN |
DAY CAMP | Park Walk Lace up your shoes and head outdoors for a day of exploring, playing, and connecting with nature at the local park, Thomas H Halton Park. Don’t forget your hat and water bottle! Excursion departing at 9:00am, returning at 12:00pm. |
Full fee $63.50 |
| THU 15 JAN |
WORKSHOP | EcoNest Education Join the EcoNest team for an interactive day learning about native bees, sustainability, and protecting our planet through fun hands-on activities. Workshop from 10-11:30am. |
Full fee $91.50 |
| FRI 16 JAN |
EXCURSION | Hunter Wetlands Step into Hunter Wetlands and discover the creatures that call it home! Enjoy guided adventures, hands-on activities, and a close-up look at local wildlife. Remember to wear your purple Excursion shirt and hat, bring a refillable water bottle and a fully packed lunchbox. Excursion departing at 9:00am, return time 3pm. |
Full fee $101.50 |
| WEEK 3 |
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| MON 19 JAN |
EXCURSION | Oakvale Farm Experience the fun of farm life! Pat, feed, and learn about friendly animals while enjoying a day full of outdoor adventure and discovery. We'll also be enjoying the SPLASH ZONE, so please pack swimmers and a towel. Remember to wear your purple Excursion shirt and hat, bring a refillable water bottle and a fully packed lunchbox. Excursion departing at 10:00am, returning at 3:30pm. |
Full fee $101.50 |
| TUE 20 JAN |
DAY CAMP | Craft and Creativity Let your imagination shine with endless art, design, and building experiences. Paint, glue, and create your own masterpieces to take home! |
Full fee $63.50 |
| WED 21 JAN |
DAY CAMP | Summer Fun Celebrate the best of summer with outdoor games, music, and water play. A relaxed, sunshine-filled day of laughter, friends, and fun activities. |
Full fee $63.50 |
| THU 22 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Laser Tag Get ready for action! Team up, plan your strategy, and take on your friends in an exciting day of laser tag adventures and friendly competition. |
Full fee $91.50 |
| FRI 23 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Water Fun Fight Bring your swimmers and get ready for the ultimate water showdown! Buckets, sprays, and plenty of splashes — the perfect way to cool off and have fun. |
Full fee $91.50 |
| WEEK 4 |
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| TUE 27 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Silent Disco Grab your headphones and hit the dance floor! Choose your own music, show off your best moves, and light up the room with glow fun and good vibes. Workshop all day. |
Full fee $91.50 |
| WED 28 JAN |
DAY CAMP | Games and Movies A chill day of board games, creative challenges, and movie time with friends. Perfect for relaxing and enjoying a slower-paced OOSH day. |
Full fee $63.50 |
| THU 29 JAN |
DAY CAMP | Park BBQ Head to the park for an outdoor feast! Enjoy a BBQ lunch, group games, and time to play and relax in the sunshine. Excursion departing at 9:00am, returning at 12:00pm. |
Full fee $63.50 |
| FRI 30 JAN |
EXCURSION | Irukandji Shark and Ray Centre Dive into discovery at this hands-on marine adventure! Meet sharks, rays, and sea life up close while learning all about their underwater world. Remember to wear your purple Excursion shirt and hat, bring a refillable water bottle and a fully packed lunchbox. Excursion departing at 9:00am, and returning at 2:30pm |
Full fee $101.50 |
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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