{"id":10846,"date":"2026-09-14T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthways.com.au\/boxhill\/?p=10846"},"modified":"2026-09-21T01:11:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T15:11:43","slug":"whats-on-in-the-school-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthways.com.au\/boxhill\/2026\/09\/14\/whats-on-in-the-school-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s on in the SEPT\/OCT 2026 School Holidays?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/Whats-on-the-holidays.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9519\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2;width:600px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.healthways.com.au\/boxhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/Whats-on-the-holidays.png 600w, https:\/\/www.healthways.com.au\/boxhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/Whats-on-the-holidays-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These September\/October 2026\u00a0School Holidays, beat the boredom and come in for fun experiences that will keep you active, entertained, and create lasting memories.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HAVE A LOOK THROUGH OUR&nbsp;SCHOOL HOLIDAY EVENTS, PROGRAMS AND SPECIAL PACKAGES<\/span>&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">OPTION 1:&nbsp; TENPIN BOWLING &#8211; HOLIDAY SPECIAL EVENTS!<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your school holiday plans just got a whole lot more fun! Step into the OLDEST bowling alley in Australia!&nbsp;&nbsp;Steeped in original features with modern comforts, it\u2019s a place with real history and even better good-time vibes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>These school holidays, we\u2019re turning things up a notch. Every visit includes a glow stick on arrival, and when the disco lights come on, the fun really starts.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With manual scoring and those iconic above-ground ball returns, it\u2019s bowling the way it was meant to be \u2013 authentic, hands-on, and pure fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>21st Sept &#8211; 2nd Oct 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1.30pm-4.30pm, Mon-Fri: Golden Strike Party<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>5pm til late, Mon-Fri: Bowl Appetit<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83c\udf1f<strong> Glow-sticks on arrival<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udf81 Special School Holiday Games &amp; Prizes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udf54 Bowl App\u00e9tit \u2013 Stay and order-in food if you want to keep the night going<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udfb6 Tunes spinning all day &amp; night<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83d\udc67\u200d\ud83d\udc66 Fun for the whole crew<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\ude02 Plenty of laughs (and maybe a few gutter balls!)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gather your crew and join us on the lanes for the ultimate school holiday afternoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"\/boxhill\/box-hill-tenpin\/school-holiday-tenpin-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE for more information and to book.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2010\/01\/top-banner-australias-original-tenpin-bowling-alley.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10723\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2;width:600px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.healthways.com.au\/boxhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2010\/01\/top-banner-australias-original-tenpin-bowling-alley.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.healthways.com.au\/boxhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2010\/01\/top-banner-australias-original-tenpin-bowling-alley-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.healthways.com.au\/boxhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2010\/01\/top-banner-australias-original-tenpin-bowling-alley-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.healthways.com.au\/boxhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2010\/01\/top-banner-australias-original-tenpin-bowling-alley-1024x512.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">OPTION 2:&nbsp;&nbsp;HOLIDAY INTENSIVE SWIMMING CLASSES!<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83c\udfca\u200d\u2640\ufe0f <\/span><b>Holiday Swimming Intensive Group Classes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Make a splash with your holiday time!&nbsp; Turn those holiday days into skill-building days with our action-packed swimming intensives.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><b>Use your HOLIDAYS to ACCELERATE LEARNING!<\/b><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These classes run in the mornings for 5 consecutive days. Consolidate and build on your swimming skills every day.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Programs Available for:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/boxhill\/swimming-pool\/swimming-lessons\/pre-school-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">3-5yr olds<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"\/boxhill\/swimming-pool\/swimming-lessons\/school-age\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">School Ages<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"\/boxhill\/swimming-pool\/swimming-lessons\/stroke-correction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stroke Correction<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weeks are booked individually.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comfortable warm salt water pools.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Max. 4 students per Learn-to-Swim class!<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Qualified Teachers.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perfect for keeping the kids active during the break or finally mastering that stroke you&#8217;ve been working on!&nbsp; With small class sizes and expert instruction, you&#8217;ll see real progress by the end of the week. It&#8217;s a fantastic way to stay busy, learn something new, and have fun in the water! \ud83d\udcaa<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b><\/b><a href=\"\/boxhill\/swimming-pool\/swimming-lessons\/holiday-intensive-swim-classes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE for more information and to book.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"\/boxhill\/swimming-pool\/swimming-lessons\/holiday-intensive-swim-classes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/School-Holiday-Activities-Intensive-Swimming-Classes-Essential-Skills.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9557\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2;width:600px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.healthways.com.au\/boxhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/School-Holiday-Activities-Intensive-Swimming-Classes-Essential-Skills.png 600w, https:\/\/www.healthways.com.au\/boxhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/School-Holiday-Activities-Intensive-Swimming-Classes-Essential-Skills-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">OPTION 3:&nbsp;&nbsp;HOLIDAY SWIMMING PRIVATE LESSONS!<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83c\udfca\u200d\u2642\ufe0f <\/span><b>Holiday Swimming Private Lessons<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Get the one-on-one attention you deserve! Make the most of your holiday downtime with personalised swimming instruction that&#8217;s all about YOU.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><b>Use your HOLIDAYS to get PERSONALISED TUITION!<\/b><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get personalised tuition in 1:1 or 1:2 lessons in the holidays. These sessions can be used to focus on specific skills or to accelerate overall skill development.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Classes Available for:<\/span>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/boxhill\/swimming-pool\/swimming-lessons\/pre-school-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">3-5yr olds<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"\/boxhill\/swimming-pool\/swimming-lessons\/school-age\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">School Ages<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"\/boxhill\/swimming-pool\/swimming-lessons\/stroke-correction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stroke Correction<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">|\u00a0 Squad\u00a0 |\u00a0 Access &amp; Inclusion\u00a0 |\u00a0 Adults<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lessons are booked individually.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Various times of the day available.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comfortable warm salt water pools.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Qualified Teachers<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you want to conquer your backstroke technique, build confidence in the water, or fast-track your swimming goals, our expert instructors will tailor each lesson just for you. With flexible scheduling and focused attention, it&#8217;s the perfect way to make real progress while having a great time in the pool! \ud83c\udf1f<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"\/boxhill\/swimming-pool\/swimming-lessons\/holiday-intensive-swim-classes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE for more information and to book.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"\/boxhill\/swimming-pool\/swimming-lessons\/holiday-intensive-swim-classes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/School-Holiday-Activities-Private-Swimming-Lessons.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9523\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2;width:600px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.healthways.com.au\/boxhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/School-Holiday-Activities-Private-Swimming-Lessons.png 600w, https:\/\/www.healthways.com.au\/boxhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/School-Holiday-Activities-Private-Swimming-Lessons-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">OPTION 4:&nbsp;&nbsp;SCHOOL HOLIDAY\/VACATION CARE PROGRAM!<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83c\udfa8 <\/span><b>School Holiday\/Vacation Care Program<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Keep your kids active and entertained these holidays!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>With 6 activity sessions running every day, your children will be engaged, off screens, problem solving and being creative each day!<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SUITABLE FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL AGES.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WE ARE A GOVERNMENT APPROVED EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICE.\u00a0 CHILD CARE SUBSIDY APPLIES.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From ten pin bowling and science experiments to cooking adventures and outdoor games &#8211; every day brings new excitement and learning opportunities! With our industry-leading 1:10 staff ratio and everything on-site, your child will stay active and create amazing holiday memories. The perfect combination of fun, learning, and adventure! \ud83c\udf1f<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"\/boxhill\/other-programs\/school-holiday-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE for more information and to book.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"\/boxhill\/other-programs\/school-holiday-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/School-Holiday-Activities-School-Holiday-Program.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9524\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2;width:600px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.healthways.com.au\/boxhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/School-Holiday-Activities-School-Holiday-Program.png 600w, https:\/\/www.healthways.com.au\/boxhill\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/School-Holiday-Activities-School-Holiday-Program-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>We can\u2019t wait to see you during these holidays!<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Love the Healthways Team \ud83d\udc99<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These September\/October 2026\u00a0School Holidays, beat the boredom and come in for fun experiences that will keep you active, entertained, and create lasting memories. HAVE A LOOK THROUGH OUR&nbsp;SCHOOL HOLIDAY EVENTS, PROGRAMS AND SPECIAL PACKAGES&#8230; &nbsp; OPTION 1:&nbsp; TENPIN BOWLING &#8211; HOLIDAY SPECIAL EVENTS! Your school holiday plans just got a whole lot more fun! 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