Content components Discover exciting local events and activities these school holidays. From workshops and outdoor activities to cultural events and entertainment, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Find out what's happening near you and start planning your holiday adventures in Kew, Hawthorn, Balwyn, Camberwell, Canterbury and Ashburton.Find events in Boroondara suitable for children and young adults year-round on our Events page. Fun activities for the whole family See All Events I-Spy Activity - 'Quiet Corners: The Art of AME Bale' Event Occurrence: Wed 12 August 2026, 9:00 am Until Sun 18 October 2026 Location: Town Hall Gallery Price: Free Curious kids aged 5 to 12 years and their families are invited to enjoy an I-Spy activity at Town Hall Gallery. Sustainable Halloween spider web workshop – Tee Remade Event Occurrence: Sat 19 September 2026, 10:00 am Until Thu 2 October 2025 Location: Maranoa Botanic Gardens Price: Free This Halloween, ditch the synthetic spider webs and create your own eco-friendly version at Maranoa Botanic Gardens! Celebration in the Gardens - Maranoa turns 100 Event Occurrence: Sat 19 September 2026, 10:00 am Location: Maranoa Botanic Gardens Price: Free Join us for walks, talks, children’s activities and more to celebrate 100 years since the Maranoa Botanic Gardens opened to the public. Maranoa Botanic Gardens celebration: Nature journaling workshop Event Occurrence: Sat 19 September 2026, 1:30 pm Location: Maranoa Botanic Gardens Price: Free Fully booked. A guided nature journaling workship in Maranoa gardens, to celebrate the much-loved park's opening to the public 100 year 3D Beach Art Workshop for Kids Event Occurrence: Sat 19 September 2026, 2:15 pm Location: Balwyn Library Create a colourful beach-themed artwork using sand, shells, stones and other materials in Balwyn. Kew Traffic School public ride sessions – Spring school holidays 2026 Event Occurrence: Mon 21 September 2026, 9:00 am Until Fri 2 October 2026 Location: Kew Traffic School Bring your scooter or bike and invite some friends to Kew Traffic School during the school holidays. For children aged up to 10 years old. Beginner skateboarding sessions Event Occurrence: Mon 21 September 2026, 10:00 am Until Wed 7 October 2026 Location: Junction Skate and BMX Park Build skateboarding skills and confidence with guidance from experienced coaches in these school holiday sessions at Junction Skate Park. Spring holidays drop-in at Boroondara Youth Hub Event Occurrence: Mon 21 September 2026, 10:00 am Until Fri 2 October 2026 Location: Boroondara Youth Hub Price: Free Young people aged 10 to 25 can drop in to Boroondara Youth Hub from 10 am to 6 pm during the spring holidays! Pizza Party at the Hub (for young people 10 to 16 years) Event Occurrence: Mon 21 September 2026, 11:00 am Location: Boroondara Youth Hub Price: Free Drop in to the Boroondara Youth Hub to make your own pizza! Feathered friends bird craft at the library Event Occurrence: Mon 21 September 2026, 11:00 am Until Wed 30 September 2026 Location: Multiple locations Price: Free Join the library for a fun session of craft and creativity. Pagination Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 … Next page Next > Activities available anytimeArt and craft activitiesExplore art and craft activities created by the Boroondara Arts team on our Home art activities page.
I-Spy Activity - 'Quiet Corners: The Art of AME Bale' Event Occurrence: Wed 12 August 2026, 9:00 am Until Sun 18 October 2026 Location: Town Hall Gallery Price: Free Curious kids aged 5 to 12 years and their families are invited to enjoy an I-Spy activity at Town Hall Gallery.
Sustainable Halloween spider web workshop – Tee Remade Event Occurrence: Sat 19 September 2026, 10:00 am Until Thu 2 October 2025 Location: Maranoa Botanic Gardens Price: Free This Halloween, ditch the synthetic spider webs and create your own eco-friendly version at Maranoa Botanic Gardens!
Celebration in the Gardens - Maranoa turns 100 Event Occurrence: Sat 19 September 2026, 10:00 am Location: Maranoa Botanic Gardens Price: Free Join us for walks, talks, children’s activities and more to celebrate 100 years since the Maranoa Botanic Gardens opened to the public.
Maranoa Botanic Gardens celebration: Nature journaling workshop Event Occurrence: Sat 19 September 2026, 1:30 pm Location: Maranoa Botanic Gardens Price: Free Fully booked. A guided nature journaling workship in Maranoa gardens, to celebrate the much-loved park's opening to the public 100 year
3D Beach Art Workshop for Kids Event Occurrence: Sat 19 September 2026, 2:15 pm Location: Balwyn Library Create a colourful beach-themed artwork using sand, shells, stones and other materials in Balwyn.
Kew Traffic School public ride sessions – Spring school holidays 2026 Event Occurrence: Mon 21 September 2026, 9:00 am Until Fri 2 October 2026 Location: Kew Traffic School Bring your scooter or bike and invite some friends to Kew Traffic School during the school holidays. For children aged up to 10 years old.
Beginner skateboarding sessions Event Occurrence: Mon 21 September 2026, 10:00 am Until Wed 7 October 2026 Location: Junction Skate and BMX Park Build skateboarding skills and confidence with guidance from experienced coaches in these school holiday sessions at Junction Skate Park.
Spring holidays drop-in at Boroondara Youth Hub Event Occurrence: Mon 21 September 2026, 10:00 am Until Fri 2 October 2026 Location: Boroondara Youth Hub Price: Free Young people aged 10 to 25 can drop in to Boroondara Youth Hub from 10 am to 6 pm during the spring holidays!
Pizza Party at the Hub (for young people 10 to 16 years) Event Occurrence: Mon 21 September 2026, 11:00 am Location: Boroondara Youth Hub Price: Free Drop in to the Boroondara Youth Hub to make your own pizza!
Feathered friends bird craft at the library Event Occurrence: Mon 21 September 2026, 11:00 am Until Wed 30 September 2026 Location: Multiple locations Price: Free Join the library for a fun session of craft and creativity.
