Bannockburn Primary School
Location
139 Milton Street
Bannockburn
VIC 3331
Ages
5 to 12 yearsOpening hours
Monday to Friday6:30am – 6:30pm
Contact us
Phone: 0437 231 376Email: bannockburnoshc@ymca.org.au
Get holiday-ready in three simple steps!
1: Enquire
New families can enquire below.
2: Enrol
Our team will help new families enrol. Already enrolled? Book via the Xplor app.
3: Book activities
Explore our program schedule below to see what's on and book a holiday activity.
Winter holiday program
Bookings are now open for our winter school holiday program! The program runs from Monday 29 June to Friday 10 July (excluding public holidays). Explore the holiday activities on offer below.
Monday 29 June
Winter Wonderland
Step into a world of frosty fun! Explore snowman sensory sensations, craft sparkling snowflakes, sip hot chocolate, and dance your heart out at our Winter Wonderland Disco. Explore icy science through melting experiments and create snowy artwork that shimmers and shines. A magical, chilly celebration of winter creativity!
In house
$95.50
per person
Tuesday 30 June
Learn to Beatbox
Learn to beatbox today! Hone your rhythm and imitation skills through learning and performing beatboxing. Have a go up the front on the microphone, witness incredible beatboxing, and create your own beatboxing. No instruments or musical skills required, just come along and have fun.
Incursion
$117.50
per person
Wednesday 1 July
Toy Story 5
We're off to the cinemas today to watch Woody, Buzz, and Jessie face their biggest challenge yet: the obsession with technology. The toys, led by Jessie in Bonnie's room, battle for attention against a new "iPad kid" reality, specifically a smart tablet named LilyPad. Come along and enjoy a tasty popcorn treat.
Excursion
$134.00
per person
Thursday 2 July
Science Show
Get ready for an action-packed, interactive science experience that will have you amazed, laughing, and learning all at the same time! Explore chemical reactions, states of matter, air pressure, forces, and more, all through spectacular experiments including giant bubbles, erupting reactions, colour changes, foggy dry ice effects, and surprising science challenges.
Incursion
$117.50
per person
Friday 3 July
Little Italy Kitchen
Step into the heart of Italy for a day full of flavour and fun! Roll, shape and cook your own pasta while learning all about Italy’s culture, landmarks, and food traditions. Create chef hats, build famous Italian structures, and explore pasta-themed STEM challenges.
In house
$95.50
per person
Monday 6 July
Arctic Inventors
Bundle up for a day of frosty fun with STEAM activities inspired by the magic of winter. We’ll explore how snowstorms form, conduct hands-on experiments to learn how animals stay warm, and build DIY snowmen that won’t melt away! From painting unique snowflakes to discovering the science behind the cold, this day is packed with chilly challenges and cosy creativity.
In house
$95.50
per person
Tuesday 7 July
Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie
Learn the art of tasting and making chocolate with a hands-on workshop. Try 12 of the most popular products, learn about cocoa and the different techniques used by European chocolatiers before making your own giant lollipop and taking a tour of the 15 acre orchards, garden and kitchen.
Excursion
$134.00
per person
Wednesday 8 July
Y Spy Academy
Report for duty, junior detectives! Train your spy skills with scavenger hunts, code‑breaking challenges, laser‑maze movement games and gadget‑making missions. Unleash your problem‑solving abilities as you crack clues, disguise yourself and complete top‑secret tasks.
In house
$95.50
per person
Thursday 9 July
Reptile Petting Zoo
WildlifeXposure is visiting us to showcase a unique and diverse range of native Australian wildlife! Delivered by experienced, qualified wildlife handlers and educators, you will have the opportunity to hold, touch, learn and experience Australia's coolest Reptiles first hand.
Incursion
$117.50
per person
Friday 10 July
DIY Stufflers
Make the perfect cuddly friend today! Carefully add the stuffing, flexi bracelet and a little bit of love before sewing up your stuffler. Then, slap the bracelet down on your arm to have your stuffler wrap around, holding you tight and ready to go wherever you go.
Self-guided Incursion
$107.00
per person
Pricing and Child Care Subsidy (CCS)
Our holiday programs qualify for CCS, which helps to reduce the cost of holiday care for eligible families.The prices shown in our program schedule are the full fees before CCS is applied. If your family is eligible for CCS, your costs could be much lower.
Visit our Child Care Subsidy page to learn more and calculate your potential savings.
Need help? Please contact us. Our friendly customer service and onsite teams are happy to answer any questions about our pricing or CCS.
Why join our Bannockburn holiday program?
Themed in-house days: Our educators spark creativity and fun through a mix of arts and crafts, STEM, sport and seasonal activities.
Action-packed incursions: Led by visitors to our service, incursions could include anything from wildlife encounters to basketball sessions. We once had a circus visit us!
Awesome excursions: Venture to exciting off-site locations like cinemas, zoos and museums. In the past, we’ve visited Geelong Ninjas and the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie.
Friendly, qualified educators: We ensure a safe, supportive environment that builds confidence and independence.
Make amazing memories: Learn from new experiences and make new friendships along the way!
Are you a new family interested in enrolling?
Submit an enquiry and our friendly team will be in touch.