Holiday Activity Opportunities
Some ideas for things to do these holidays ....
Kelly Club
Kelly Sports
Athletics Holiday Programme
Drama Remedy Holiday Programme
Brought to you by Maneesha, Amesbury's Speech & Drama co-curricular teacher.
Wellington City Libraries School Holiday Programme
Visit wcl.govt.nz/kidsholidays/ to browse the full programme on our event calendar.
Tawa Library Activity
Everyone Out Holiday Programme – Paparangi
Everyone Out has recently moved from Wilton to a new home in Paparangi! Our Holiday Programme gives tamariki the chance to play and follow their own interests in a beautiful natural environment. Whether it’s building huts in the bush, testing out the slackline, learning how to start a campfire, or relaxing in a hammock – there’s something for everyone.
Bookings are now open for our Spring programme
enrolmy.com/everyone-outMore info: www.everyoneout.co.nz
Hands-On Eco Fun These Hols
Ngā Manu Nature Reserve:22nd September - 5th October
These school holidays, Ngā Manu is hosting a series of hands-on, family-friendly events that inspire a love for nature and sustainable living. From building cosy bug hotels to cooking with the power of the sun, and enjoying a heartwarming puppet show, there’s something for everyone.
You can also join us for our daily Lil' Explorer trail, eel feeding plus our experiences throughout the holidays including: the Native Bird Close Encounterand Kiwi Night Encounter.
Inverlochy Art School
Find out more here.
Holiday Programme at the Nairnville Recreation Centre
KidzStuff Theatre
These school holidays KidzStuff Theatre for Children are presenting 'Box of Birds' by Birdlife Productions - "Hailed as "the cutest little show in Aotearoa" (Hamilton Arts Festival 2024)"
What: Box Of Birds
When: 20th - 26th September 2025
Where: Tararua Tramping Club, 4 Moncrieff Street, Mt Victoria, Wellington
Times: 10am, no show Sundays
Tickets $15.00pp, Children under 2 Free.
Bookings: www.kidzstufftheatre.co.nz
STEM Holiday Programme
Callaghan Equestrian Centre
Wellington Phoenix Girls Only Experience Camp
We are excited to announce we are hosting a Wellington Phoenix Girls Only Experience Camp at Fraser Park on the 24th and 25th of September between 9am – 3pm for girls born between 2011 and 2016.
For further information including how to register please visit: Wellington Phoenix Girls Only Experience Camp
Capital Basketball Holiday Camps
Walter Nash Centre | Term 3 Holidays (Sep–Oct)
Fun • Friends • Skills • Confidence
Camp Dates
All Star Camp (Y6–8) → Sep 22–23
Level Up Camp (Y7–9) → Sep 25–26
Swish Camp (Y3–6) → Sep 29–30
Bounce Camp (Y1–3) → Oct 1
Girls Got Game (Years 5-10) 24 Sep
All registrations go in the draw to WIN prize packs!
Financial Assistance Available
Times are tough — we get it. Apply for support through the JT Trust to help make camp possible. Apply at: www.jttrust.co.nz
Register now: capitalbasketball.org/bnz-kiwi-hoops-sign-up
Junior Girls Rugby Festival - free entry
WRFU is hosting a Junior Girls Rugby Festival on Sunday 29th September at North Park, Petone. This festival is open to team and individual registrations for girls year 5 to 8, however, Amesbury will not be entering a team but girls can enter as individuals.
*There is no registration fee
Individual Registration Form: https://forms.office.com/r/w3bHgepEpd
School Holiday Edutainment
This is a hands-on science event for the whole family during the school holidays in Wellington.
Squash these Holidays?
School Holidays Baking Challenge
Red Rocket Pizza School Holiday Special
The Learning Connexion Holiday Programme
STEM Holiday Activities for Neurodivergent Learners