Here at the Y Winston Hills 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.
* 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 |
EXCURSION | Sydney Park Adventure Day Join us for an exciting excursion to Sydney Park! Children will embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt, exploring nature, solving clues, and discovering hidden treasures. Afterward, we'll enjoy a delicious picnic together, filled with laughter and fun. But the adventure doesn't end there! We'll also dive into exciting group games and splash into some refreshing water activities. It's the perfect day to make lasting memories with friends, enjoy the outdoors, and have a blast from start to finish. Don't miss out on this action-packed day of fun and excitement! Arrive at Centre by: 10am. |
Full fee $103.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $10.38 |
| FRI 20 DEC |
DAY CAMP | Christmas Time is Here! Step into the magic of the Christmas factory, where the festive excitement never stops! Children will dive into a day of creativity, making unique holiday crafts and exploring exciting art projects that bring their imagination to life. From designing handmade ornaments to crafting festive decorations, the workshop will be buzzing with holiday cheer. And what's a festive day without sweet treats? Children will also bake and decorate delicious goodies, adding a dash of culinary fun to the mix. With laughter, creativity, and the spirit of the season all around, this day promises to be a holiday adventure full of joy and excitement! Session start time: 10am |
Full fee $67.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $6.78 |
| WEEK 2 |
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| MON 6 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Boomerangs and Bullroarers Join us for the exciting Boomerangs and Bullroarers Incursion! Dive into the fascinating world of Indigenous Australian culture as you learn the art of throwing a boomerang, discovering the history and significance behind this iconic tool. After mastering the techniques, unleash your creativity by decorating your very own boomerang to take home as a unique keepsake! With plenty of outdoor adventure and hands-on activities, this day is packed with fun, culture, and craft. Whether you're a budding artist or an aspiring boomerang champion, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Come ready for an unforgettable experience filled with laughter, learning, and a deeper connection to nature! Session start time: 1pm |
Full fee $93.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.38 |
| TUE 7 JAN |
DAY CAMP | Clay Creations Unleash creativity on Pottery Day! Children will mould and shape their own unique creations using clay, exploring techniques and artistic expression. After crafting, they'll have a special keepsake to take home. It's a day of fun, imagination, and hands-on artistry! Session start time: 10am |
Full fee $67.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $6.78 |
| WED 8 JAN |
EXCURSION | Treasure Hunters: Secrets of the Rocks Join us for the Dirt Detectives excursion at The Big Dig Archaeology Education Centre in The Rocks! This hands-on program lets children step into the shoes of archaeologists, uncovering artefacts and learning what life was like for convicts and early settlers in colonial Sydney. They'll explore historical sites, dig for treasures, and investigate real stories of residents from the 1800s. It's an exciting opportunity to connect with Australia's past while having fun! Arrive at centre by: 9:30am |
Full fee $103.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $10.38 |
| THU 9 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Silent Disco Glow Party Get ready to light up the night at our Silent Disco Glow Party! Everyone will dance the evening away in a dazzling atmosphere, equipped with wireless headphones that let them choose their favourite music. With a rainbow of glowing accessories and vibrant lights illuminating the space, the dance floor will come alive with energy and excitement. Join friends for a day of unforgettable fun, where everyone can express themselves through dance and groove to the beat of their choice. It's a spectacular celebration of rhythm, colour, and joy don't miss out on this electrifying experience! Session start time: 1pm |
Full fee $93.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.38 |
| FRI 10 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Jedi & Marvel Academy Get ready for the ultimate adventure at the Jedi and Marvel Academy! Step into a world where Jedi legends and Marvel heroes come to life through action-packed activities. Master the art of lightsaber combat like a true Jedi, test your skills in epic superhero challenges, and channel your favorite Marvel hero's strength and bravery. Whether you're battling with lightsabers or solving puzzles to save the day, this event is bursting with excitement, teamwork, and imagination. It's a day full of thrilling missions, heroic feats, and non-stop fun, perfect for unleashing your inner hero! Session start time: 10am. |
Full fee $93.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.38 |
| WEEK 3 |
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| MON 13 JAN |
EXCURSION | Sydney Zoo Embark on an exciting excursion to Sydney Zoo! Children will explore the zoo's incredible wildlife, learn about animal habitats, and participate in interactive activities. It's a fantastic opportunity to connect with nature and make unforgettable memories with friends! Arrive at centre by: 9am |
Full fee $103.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $10.38 |
| TUE 14 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Professor Bubbles Science Spectacular Get ready for an amazing experience with Professor Bubbles! Children will be captivated by fascinating science demonstrations, interactive experiments, and bubble-making fun. This engaging incursion will spark curiosity and inspire a love for science through hands-on activities and laughter! Session start time: 1pm |
Full fee $93.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.38 |
| WED 15 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Medieval Mayhem Step into a world of adventure with Medieval Mayhem! Children will engage in exciting activities like jousting, archery, and crafting their own medieval gear. This immersive experience will transport them to a time of knights, castles, and fun-filled challenges. A day of history and excitement awaits! Session start time: 10am |
Full fee $93.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.38 |
| THU 16 JAN |
EXCURSION | Pocket City Farms Get ready for a fun-filled farm adventure! On this excursion, Children will go on a Rainbow Hunt, exploring the farm to find natural colors for a creative Nature Painting activity. They'll also get hands-on with planting in Little Gardens, learning how to grow plants from cuttings, and help out on the farm during Weed and Feed, where they'll feed the chickens. To wrap up the day, they'll enjoy a fresh farm-to-cup treat at our Tea Party. It's a perfect mix of creativity, nature, and farm life! Arrive at centre by: 9am |
Full fee $103.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $10.38 |
| FRI 17 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Firefighter Heroes Firefighters are coming to visit! Children will have the opportunity to learn about fire safety, ask questions, and explore a real fire truck. This engaging talk will inspire curiosity and teach valuable lessons while fostering a sense of community. Don't miss this exciting chance to meet our local heroes! Session start time: 1pm |
Full fee $93.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.38 |
| WEEK 4 |
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| MON 20 JAN |
EXCURSION | Kicks tenpin & Arcade Join us for an action-packed day at Kicks Tenpin and Arcade in Parramatta! We will have a blast hitting the lanes for some friendly bowling competition, followed by exciting arcade games with loads of prizes to win. It's the perfect mix of fun, teamwork, and friendly competition that will keep them entertained and engaged throughout the day. A memorable adventure awaits! Arrive at centre by: 11am |
Full fee $103.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $10.38 |
| TUE 21 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Laser Tag Showdown Prepare for an exhilarating adventure with our Laser Tag Incursion! Get ready to team up for thrilling laser battles that will have everyone on the edge of their seat. Children will navigate through a series of exciting challenges and dynamic missions in a vibrant arena filled with lights and sounds. With each laser tag match, players will strategise, work together, and outsmart their opponents in an atmosphere of friendly competition. It's not just about the fun; it's a high-energy experience that promotes teamwork and quick thinking. Whether you're dodging lasers or planning the perfect attack, this action-packed day is guaranteed to be a blast! Don't miss out on the ultimate laser tag showdown! Session start time: 1 pm |
Full fee $93.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.38 |
| WED 22 JAN |
EXCURSION | Berry Island Adventure Get ready for a survival adventure at Berry Island! We will explore the island's ecosystem, forage for edible plants, investigate animal tracks, and build their own shelters using natural materials. With teamwork and bushcraft skills, it's an exciting day of discovery and outdoor fun, capped off with a picnic in nature. Arrive at centre by 9am |
Full fee $103.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $10.38 |
| THU 23 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Kickin' it with Tae Kwon Do Kick into action with our Tae Kwon Do workshop! Led by skilled instructors, this high-energy session will have everyone learning awesome kicks, punches, and self-defense moves. Whether you're a beginner or have experience, it's all about fun, confidence, and unleashing your inner martial artist. Session start time: 1pm |
Full fee $93.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.38 |
| FRI 24 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Science Exploration Extravaganza Step into the Science Exploration Extravaganza! This interactive show is bursting with exciting experiments, cool demonstrations, and hands-on fun. Get ready for a thrilling scientific adventure that will spark curiosity and amaze everyone! Session start time: 1pm |
Full fee $93.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.38 |
| WEEK 5 |
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| TUE 28 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Weird & Wonderful Pets Get ready for a wild adventure with the Weird and Wonderful Pets workshop! Meet funky guinea pigs, colourful parrots, chickens with hairdos, bright blue frogs, prickly lizards, and even a friendly dog. This hands-on experience lets everyone discover fascinating facts about each quirky creature and explore their unique traits, habitats, and care needs. A fun, unforgettable way to spark curiosity and love for nature! Session start time: 1pm |
Full fee $93.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.38 |
| WED 29 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Tom Foolery and His Silly Suitcase Step right up for Tom Foolery and His Silly Suitcase! This whimsical magic show features hilarious tricks, mind-boggling illusions, and lots of audience participation. Prepare for a fun-filled experience that combines laughter and magic, perfect for all ages! Session start time: 1pm |
Full fee $93.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.38 |
| THU 30 JAN |
EXCURSION | Museum of Fire Get ready for an exciting adventure at the Museum of Fire in Penrith! This thrilling excursion offers a chance to explore fascinating exhibits on firefighting history and see real fire trucks up close. They'll learn about fire safety and the heroic work of firefighters in a fun and engaging way. It's a fantastic opportunity for them to discover the importance of firefighting while having a blast! Arrive at centre by 9:30am |
Full fee $103.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $10.38 |
| FRI 31 JAN |
WORKSHOP | Go Kart Grand Prix Get ready for an action-packed Electric Kart Racing workshop! Children jump into electric karts and race around the track, mastering driving skills along the way. As they navigate twists and turns, they'll build confidence and gain a sense of accomplishment in this thrilling, fast-paced adventure. Fun, excitement, and skill-building all in one! Session start time: 10am |
Full fee $103.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $10.385 |
| WEEK 6 |
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| MON 3 FEB |
WORKSHOP | Ready Set Draw! Unlock creativity with our Ready, Set, Draw workshop! We will transform everyday shapes into fun visual memory aids. Through interactive activities and expert guidance, theyll learn to use drawing and cartooning to communicate ideas and boost their creative skills. It's a fantastic way to make learning enjoyable and memorable! Session start time: 1pm |
Full fee $93.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $9.38 |
| TUE 4 FEB |
EXCURSION | Mini Golf Madness & Picnic Fun! Get ready for an exciting adventure on a brand-new 18-hole mini golf course! With twists, turns, and tricky obstacles like bunkers, bridges, and water features, you'll have the chance to test your skills while challenging your friends to an epic playoff. Perfect for all ages, this course guarantees endless fun, laughter, and a memorable day out. Don't miss out on the fun, come and enjoy the excitement on the green! Arrive at the center by 9 am |
Full fee $103.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $10.38 |
| WED 5 FEB |
DAY CAMP | Bring Your Own Device On Bring Your Own Device Day, children can showcase their favorite gadgets and engage in fun activities! Whether it's a tablet, smartphone, or laptop, they'll enjoy learning and playing together while using their own devices. A day of technology and creativity awaits! Session start time: 10am |
Full fee $67.75 | Maximum Reduced Fee* $6.78 |
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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