Summer fun for school holidays!

With everything from extreme sports, beach excursions, movie nights, gross games, science wonderland, art, dance and more, your kids will have no shortage of entertainment this school holidays!

Boasting yet another jam-packed line up of activities, the City of Greater Geraldton has teamed up with local service providers to bring back the ever-popular School Holiday Program for December/January.

City of Greater Geraldton Mayor Shane Van Styn said the program which is released every school holidays had already proved to be a great resource for parents and carers who may be strapped for ideas on how to keep their kids busy.

“Coming up with fresh new ways to keep kids entertained over such a long period of time can sometimes prove to be a challenge, which is why we are always looking to produce a bumper school holiday program which has something for all ages and interests,” he said.

“As with previous editions, we know this one is sure to be a big hit.”

The Geraldton Foreshore will come to life with a variety of social sporting activities, including five-a-side soccer, beach volleyball and basketball. There will also be stand up paddle boarding, sunset yoga and outdoor movie nights on offer.

Mullewa Youth Centre has an array of activities on offer for the community, including the new Indigenous Hip Hop Program and a free bike workshop that will teach youngsters how to build their own bike from recycled parts.

Mitchell Street Park in Spalding will be a hive of activity between 19-23 December and again from 9-25 January. This exciting holiday program includes creative projects such as the urban art workshop and art meets science sessions, as well as gross games, science experiments and more.

Other organisations who have activities on offer during the school holidays include the Child & Parent Centre in Rangeway, Museum of Geraldton, WA Centre for Regional Health and PCYC, as well as the Geraldton Regional Library and the Aquarena.

For more information on the school holiday program, including prices, times and how to register, visit the City’s website at www.cgg.wa.gov.au to download your copy of the program, or call 9956 6600.