School Holiday Ideas - Wellington NZ

02/11/2025

11/10/2025

🚨🎭 JANUARY 2026 – YOUNG STARS HOLIDAY PROGRAMME! 🎭🚨 🌟 This January, the Young Stars Holiday Programme is going NATIONWIDE – the ultimate chance for kids and teens aged 9–18 to shine on stage! ✨ Over each programme, they’ll learn the full skills of musical theatre & performin...

25/09/2025

In case I don’t get around to updating all of these in time for every school holidays, here is a resource with links to of the companies who provide regular activities most school holidays.

School hours or All day (many also do half day) -
Capital Zone Basketball Trust
Porirua Judo Academy
Wellington Judo Academy
Wellington Museum
Trickle Creek
Rimutaka Gymsports
Kelly Sports Porirua
Callaghan Equestrian Centre
Wellington Ballet
WonderHouse Artspace
H2O Xtream Aquatic Centre
Wellington Recreation Centres
Fantail Nature School: New Zealand
MakeRoom Wellington STEM art projects
AkoTech cosing & technology
Drama Remedy
The Circus Hub
FastForward Musical Theatre
Wellington Zoo Te Nukuao
Show In A Week Kāpiti theatre
Artrageous Kids
Stockdale Farm
After School Fun Club Lower Hutt
Y Central programmes & camp
programme Hutt

out nature school
Everyone Out nature school
gymsports
Bricks 4 Kidz Wellington Northb

Short activities 1-4 hours -
Johnsonville Shopping Centre. - shows, creative activities etc
Rātā Studios New Zealand preforming arts
Mozhdeh Martial Arts - NZ
Te Papa shows, activities
Tawa Community Centre - Lego & movies
Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne Ecosanctuary - shows, crafts etc
Nga Manu Nature Reserve - movies, shows etc
toymaker.co.nz - woodworking
Le Cordon Bleu New Zealand - cooking classes
Karori Arts & Crafts
Kapiti Arts & Crafts
Kāpiti Coast District Libraries - shows, activities
The Learning Connexion
Space Place - science activities etc
Bake With Me - online cooking classes
Wellington Chocolate Factory
Kapiti Gymnastics
David Ball Football
Wellington Storm Floorball Club
Inverlochy Art School
New Zealand Police Museum
Club Kelburn - sports
noku te ao capital e
Netball Wellington Centre
the Upper Hutt connection - pathways & equine
Flowerlina’s Cakes and Crafts

Our woodworking workshops are a great opportunity to learn about the safe use of tools, correct techniques, and complete a fun, simple project. We run woodwork classes for children 4-12 years old at schools, preschools, and local venues. Book today at toymaker.co.nz

24/09/2025

Next Wednesday the 24th, WRFU has an opportunity for our youngest small blacks to come along and give tackle a go in a safe and welcoming environment

Gets underway at 3.30pm at Johnsonville RFC

22/09/2025

Its school holidays peeps and the rink will be open as much as we can over the holidays.
That starts tomorrow 11am until 4pm.

This will be the last school holidays the rink is open with closure due for mid October.

Lets roll folks

20/09/2025

Fingers crossed that wind dies down for our open day today! 🤞🏻🤞🏻🤞🏻🎾🎾🎾

20/09/2025

🌟 Have a Go Day is Almost Here! 🌟
Just a week to go until the first of our three special Saturdays at Whitby Bowling Club! 🎉
📅 Saturday 27th September 1–4pm
Come down, bring some flat-soled shoes, and Have a Go at Bowls! 🏏
We’ll provide the bowls, coaching, and plenty of smiles.
✨ Whether you're curious, competitive, or just keen for a relaxed afternoon, we’d love to welcome you to our Club—celebrating 50 years of community, connection, and fun.
📍 Whitby Bowling Club, 80a Discovery Drive
🗓️ Also happening on 4th & 11th October—so if you love it, come back for more!

16/09/2025

[SCHOOL HOLIDAYS] Tamariki can get hands-on with tasty, edible science 🤤

Tamariki will learn about rainbow diffraction chocolate, make their own gummy worms, explore glow-in-the-dark jelly, and heaps more. Despite how they look, all the projects in this workshop are safe to eat!

Every Tuesday and Thursday of the school holidays, bookings essential.
https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/science-bites/

16/09/2025

11/09/2025

Super excited to announce our upcoming holiday programme!
Based at Johnsonville Tennis Club! Look forward to seeing you there!!

08/09/2025

BNZ Kiwi Hoops Camp: Bounce Camp (Years 1-3) is all set for this coming Term 3 holidays! 🏀

Bounce Camp: 1 October for years 1-3
📍Walter Nash Stadium, Lower Hutt.

Register using the link in our bio or through: https://www.capitalbasketball.org/bnz-kiwi-hoops-sign-up

NOTE: Ages are in school years, i.e. Year 1 = 5 years old. All camps are held at Walter Nash Stadium, Lower Hutt. Spaces are limited so get in quick!

08/09/2025

🏙️ REGISTRATION FOR CITY LEAGUE 2025 IS OFFICIALLY OPEN! 🏙️
Alert the team and get ready for another incredible season of City League Summer football!

⚽ PRE-SEASON: Sep 28 - Oct 5
⚽ MAIN SEASON: Oct 12 - Dec 14

🎽 OUR EARLY BIRD OFFER: GET 6 FULL KITS FOR $150! 🎽
Register and pay your team fee before December 15th and you can get a complete set of 6 uniforms (shirt, shorts & socks) for the amazing price of just $150!

🤝 WANT AN EVEN BETTER DEAL? (REFER A TEAM)
Introduce a brand-new team to the City League, and if they sign up and pay, we'll give you a code to get YOUR 6 kits for FREE! (They will still get the $150 deal).

HOW TO CLAIM:

Register & pay online here: https://www.sportzone.org.nz/kids/cityleague

We will email you a unique code to claim your kit offer.

To refer a team, just have them mention your Team Name in the 'Notes' section during their registration.

Spots are limited. Secure your team's place and your discounted kits today!

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