School holiday activities - Jan 2025

Council will host a range of fun activities for children and young people throughout the summer school holidays, including: 

Both Kyneton Toyota Sports and Aquatic Centre (KTSAC) and Gisborne Aquatic Centre (GAC) will host the pool inflatable – featuring obstacles, climbing hills and slides – on the following days (all 1pm to 3pm): 

Use of the inflatable is included in pool entry fees. Follow the centres’ respective Facebook pages for updates. 

Both aquatic centres will also run intensive swimming programs during the holidays, as follows: 

To enrol in lessons, call 5421 1452 (GAC) or 5421 1477 (KTSAC). 

20-22 January, 9am-12pm, Buffalo Sports Stadium in Woodend.

For children aged 6-12 years. Over three sessions, children will learn hip-hop, acrobatic and acting skills in a fun and engaging environment with a qualified professional.

To enrol, email [email protected] or call 5422 0333. 

Want to shoot some hoops? Bring your own basketball and walk in to the Macedon Ranges Sports Precinct (cnr Barringo and Hamilton roads, New Gisborne) between 10am-2pm weekdays in the w/c 6 and 13 January 2025, with costs of $8 for adults and $6.30 for children (please note, the Precinct accepts card only). 

Saturday 18 January, 11am-4pm @ Gisborne Skatepark. 

Get ready to shred, because the Gisborne Skate, BMX & Scoot comp is BACK. A live band will be jamming out while you show off your skills. No need to pre-register, just show up and sign up on the day!

This is a supervised, drug/alcohol/smoke/vape free event co-hosted by The Y.

Come and enjoy a fun-filled day at Council's outdoor pools, featuring a sausage sizzle and a DJ to keep the energy lively!