Here at the Y Mayfield West OSHC, we make sure school holidays are 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.
* Reduced fee listed is an estimate only, if eligible for maximum 90% Childcare Subsidy (CCS). Individual eligibility will vary. For your individual fee reduction, check your childcare subsidy by logging into MyGov and complete your CCS Assessment, or speak to our OSHC Call Centre.
| WEEK 1 |
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| THU 19 DEC |
DAY CAMP | Christmas Fun Create your own yarn Christmas trees, ornaments, and colourful Christmas sand art! Join us for a fun, hands-on day of festive crafting! |
Full fee $64.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $6.40 |
| FRI 20 DEC |
DAY CAMP | Christmas Feast Celebrate the season with a day of Christmas festivities, including a giant group lunch prepared by the children. Let's enjoy good food, great company, and lots of holiday cheer! |
Full fee $64.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $6.40 |
| WEEK 2 |
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| MON 6 JAN |
DAY CAMP | Blissful Bubbles Float into Vacation Care with bubble painting, bubble snakes, and a magic bubble experiment! Let's have a blast exploring the science and fun of bubbles! |
Full fee $64.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $6.40 |
| TUE 7 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Nerf Battle Gear up for an epic Nerf battle! We'll have a variety of games and challenges to keep everyone on their toes. Join us from 10am to 12pm for action-packed fun! |
Full fee $90.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.00 |
| WED 8 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Plaster Painting and Disco Get creative and paint your favourite plaster template, then finish off the day with a dazzling disco! The workshop kicks off at 10am and wraps up at 12pm. |
Full fee $90.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.00 |
| THU 9 JAN |
EXCURSION | Event Movie Theatre Join us on an exciting excursion to Glendale Event Cinemas to watch the new Paddington movie! Departure and arrival times are yet to be confirmed. |
Full fee $100.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $10.00 |
| FRI 10 JAN |
DAY CAMP | Delicious Donuts Decorate your very own donut to enjoy and dive into donut-themed crafts! Make paper plate donuts, play donut ring toss, and celebrate all things donut for a sweet day of fun! |
Full fee $64.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $6.40 |
| WEEK 3 |
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| MON 13 JAN |
DAY CAMP | Summer Camp Cool off with a friendly water fight, water play, and summer-themed crafts! Create your own frisbee and design a surfboard! |
Full fee $64.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $6.40 |
| TUE 14 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Rockpool Adventures Just Dream Production presents Rockpool Adventures! Starting at 10am and finishing at 12pm, we'll learn all about sea animals and even get to interact with them! |
Full fee $90.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.00 |
| WED 15 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Footbal Fanatics Today is all about soccer! Cube Sport will be running their Football Fanatics workshop from 10am to 11:30am for a fun-filled session of soccer skills and drills. |
Full fee $90.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.00 |
| THU 16 JAN |
EXCURSION | Rock Climbing Hang tight while we explore the Pulse Rock Climbing Centre at Adamstown. We'll depart at 9:30am and return to the service by 12:30pm. |
Full fee $100.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $10.00 |
| FRI 17 JAN |
DAY CAMP | Crazy Hair Day Dress in your best outfit and get ready for some crazy hair and face painting fun! |
Full fee $64.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $6.40 |
| WEEK 4 |
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| MON 20 JAN |
DAY CAMP | All About Emergency Services Learn about our local emergency services! We'll get creative and craft our own emergency vehicles and uniforms. |
Full fee $64.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $6.40 |
| TUE 21 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Colour Run Get your colour on with a field colour run presented by Bop Til You Drop! Starting at 10:30am and finishing at 12pm - don't forget to bring a spare set of clothes! |
Full fee $90.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.00 |
| WED 22 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Teddy Bear's Picnic Join us for a picnic on the field with delicious food prepared by the children throughout the day. Then, make your own stuffed bear to take home! |
Full fee $90.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.00 |
| THU 23 JAN |
EXCURSION | Putt Putt Golf Show off your golf skills at the Newcastle Supa Putt course! We'll be departing the service at 12:30pm and returning by 3pm for a fun afternoon on the green. |
Full fee $100.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $10.00 |
| FRI 24 JAN |
DAY CAMP | Tie Dye Dive into tie-dye fun! Create colourful, tie-dye-inspired crafts and design your own T-shirt, socks, or pillowcase to bring home. |
Full fee $64.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $6.40 |
| WEEK 5 |
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| TUE 28 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Rhythms of the World Join an interactive drumming workshop where we'll explore rhythms from around the world! Embrace the beats and experience the joy of drumming across different cultures around the world. |
Full fee $90.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.00 |
| WED 29 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Ultimate Sports Develop your passion for sport with activities in soccer, basketball, netball, cricket, and an ultimate frisbee workshop! The session kicks off at 10am and wraps up at 11:30am. |
Full fee $90.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.00 |
| THU 30 JAN |
EXCURSION | Stockton Park Join us on an adventure to Stockton Park! We'll explore the park, play a game of soccer, and enjoy a BBQ lunch together. Departing the service at 10:30am and returning by 2pm. |
Full fee $100.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $10.00 |
| FRI 31 JAN |
DAY CAMP | Carnival Madness Get your carnival fun on with classic games and crafts! Make your own ring toss, mini carousel, and decorative mask for a day full of fun and creativity. |
Full fee $64.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $6.40 |
| WEEK 6 |
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| MON 3 FEB |
WORKSHOP | Rocket Science Workshop Embark on an unforgettable journey with Bop Till you drop's Rocket Science Workshop beginning at 10am and finishing at 11:30am. |
Full fee $90.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.00 |
| TUE 4 FEB |
DAY CAMP | Puzzle's and Board Games Dive into your favourite games and then get creative by designing your very own card or board game to play with your OSHC friends! |
Full fee $64.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $6.40 |
| WED 5 FEB |
DAY CAMP | Woody Workshop Put on your construction hat and get building with our woodwork packs! Decorate and create a toolbox, windchime, or photo frame to take home. |
Full fee $64.00 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $6.40 |
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. Click here to read more
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