You’ve breathed a sigh of relief as with another year of school finished and the summer holidays setting in, you no longer have to stress about that dreaded morning rush. You do however have to stress about last minute present shopping and baking for Christmas, as well as coming up with new and exciting activities to keep the kids entertained. Just the thought of that sounds exhausting! We know you have better things to be worrying about right now, so we have compiled a list of activities and events to keep kids of all ages happy these holidays…

Special Events

• School’s Out Pool Party at Kalamunda Water Park – what a way to kick-start the summer holidays!
• South Perth School Holiday Spectacular – a sure hit to start the holidays for any young foodies.
• Mandoon Estate Outdoor Cinema – Mandoon Estate have a range of films set to screen this summer however ‘Sing’ will the biggest hit for families.
• Deadly 60 Down Under: Live on Stage – a chance for kids to see their favourite TV show come to life.
• The Gruffalo – Live on Stage
• Splash Island Hillarys
• Dinosaur Discovery: Lost Creatures of the Cretaceous at the Perth Convention Centre
• Toys Just Want to Have Fun at the WA Museum’s Discovery Zone
• Trade Winds at the WA Shipwreck Museum
• Escape from Pompeii plus many more at the WA Maritime Museum
• Maylands Waterland Family Fun Day

Activities

• Whiteman Park School Holiday Programs – From dancing, pottery and crafts to the usual animal walks and greetings… There is an endless selection of activities, events and outdoor spaces to enjoy at Whiteman Park. Pack a picnic, take the dog and make a whole day (or two) of it!
• HBF Stadium Kids Sport Club – With a selection of guest coaching sessions and a regular activity schedule, there is plenty to keep the kids entertained as they release all their energy at HBF Stadium these summer holidays.
• Keep your cool at Lake Leschenaultia or enrol the kids in VacSwim this summer.
• AQWA – There is a fantastic range of activities for kids of all ages at AQWA that include an awesome Shark Sleepover, Mermaids and even the chance to try diving!
• Pack a picnic and go explore the new Aveley Adventure Park.
• Scitech – There is always lots to do at Scitech with their selection of ever-changing events, exhibits and workshops – ignite your interest in space and science these summer holidays!
• Fruit Picking – Go for a drive through the Swan Valley or Perth Hills and pick your own fruit. The bonus with an activity like this is that you can often eat some along the way! Core Cider is well-equipped with a bouncy castle and nature playground for extra kid’s entertainment plus live music for parents to sit back and enjoy.
• Kids Cooking Classes – There are various cooking classes to choose from around Perth, one that some of the Team Happy kids have enjoyed is Masters of Taste in Mt Pleasant.
• Other year-round activities include Bounce, various themed escape rooms and ice arenas.
• CircusWA Summer School Program – When all else fails, why not run away and join the circus?! Kids can learn how to juggle, walk a tight rope, climb a silk or swing on a trapeze.

From all of us here at Brookwood Realty… Happy Holidays!