Enjoy a variety of fun and affordable activities these Autumn school holidays in Whitehorse, from arts and crafts to Easter egg hunts and outdoor movies.
Thursday 2 April 2026
to Sunday 19 April 2026
470 Station St, Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia
Free - $91
These Autumn school holidays in Whitehorse offer a fantastic range of activities designed to keep kids entertained and engaged. Whether your child loves crafting, outdoor adventures, or festive celebrations, there’s something to spark their creativity and excitement.
Families can look forward to hands-on workshops, egg hunts, movie screenings, and more, all tailored to different age groups and interests. These activities provide a perfect opportunity for children to learn new skills while having fun.
The program is thoughtfully curated to be affordable and accessible, ensuring that every family can join in the holiday fun without stress.
The program includes a variety of events such as:
- Moonlight Movies featuring "Zootopia 2" at Box Hill Gardens on 2 April 2026, starting at 19:30.
- The Great Whitehorse Egg Hunt on 2 and 4 April 2026 at multiple locations, suitable for children aged 1-12.
- Easter crafting sessions at Schwerkolt Cottage from 4 to 6 April 2026, 13:00 to 16:00.
- Egg-cellent Easter Art Day at Box Hill Community Arts Centre on 7 April 2026, 09:30 to 15:15.
- Stamping Fun at Artspace, Box Hill Town Hall from 7 to 19 April 2026.
- Various clay workshops for different age groups at Box Hill Community Arts Centre on 8 April 2026.
Each activity has specific age recommendations and booking requirements, with some events free and others requiring a small fee.
Events take place across multiple venues in Whitehorse including Box Hill Gardens, Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum Complex, Box Hill Community Arts Centre, Artspace at Box Hill Town Hall, and other local sites.
These locations are family-friendly and accessible by public transport and car, with ample parking available. The venues provide safe, welcoming environments perfect for children and their families.
Detailed venue addresses and directions can be found on the Whitehorse City Council website, making it easy to plan your visit.
Parents should note that some activities require bookings and have associated costs, while others are free and open to all ages.
Children must be supervised by an adult during the egg hunts and other outdoor activities to ensure safety.
Please check age suitability for each event to ensure the best experience for your child. Materials and equipment are provided for craft and art sessions.
Weather conditions may affect outdoor events, so keep an eye on updates from the council.
Bookings are required for several activities such as The Great Whitehorse Egg Hunt ($6 per child), Egg-cellent Easter Art Day ($91), and clay workshops ($38-$46).
Free events include Moonlight Movies, Easter crafting at Schwerkolt, and Stamping Fun at Artspace.
Booking details and payment options are available on the Whitehorse City Council website. Early booking is recommended to secure places.
Discounts or concessions may be available; please inquire when booking.
