Scienceworks
Date: Monday 29th June Play and learn with hands-on exhibits, mind-blowing tech and cool experiments! It’s the ultimate place to play, explore, and discover how the world works! Please bring your Companion Card.
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WhiSKHA Days Holiday Program
Action-packed school holiday day programs for children and young people aged 5–18. Fun excursions, activities and social connections across Melbourne, supported throughout.
Winter 2026 program now available
29 Jun – 11 Jul 2026
Bookings close Wed 24 Jun
8:30am – 4:30pm daily
Excursions depart 9:00am sharp
41–45 Miller St, Epping
Y Community School, rear carpark
Bookings close Wednesday 24 June 2026.
Book early — days fill fast. Winter 2026 · 10 activity days available
About WhiSKHA Days Program
Our WhiSKHA Days program is aimed at children aged 5-18 years with a mild-moderate disability. Participants are able to enjoy and experience a variety of activities, develop skills, interact socially, achieve goals and meet personal challenges in a safe and stimulating environment.
Our program schedule of excursions has been provided as a guide, but will remain flexible according to the needs, abilities and interests of the participants attending on the day.
Program Time
Program times
Drop-off: 8:30am – 9:00am
Excursion departs: 9:00am sharp
Return to site: By 4:00pm
Pick-up: By 4:30pm
Excursions are subject to change depending on conditions on the day.
Meeting Location
Y Community School
41–45 Miller Street, Epping VIC 3076
Program entrance is next to the front door of Y Leisure City at the rear carpark.
Use the rear carpark entrance — not the main Miller Street door. Look for the Y Leisure City signage.
WhiSKHA program selection criteria
Ages 5–18
The program is open to children and young people aged 5 to 18 years with a mild to moderate disability.
NDIS funded
WhiSKHA Days is funded under Community Participation in your NDIS plan. Some activities have additional out-of-pocket costs.
Up-to-date medical support plans
The participant has up to date medical support plans (if applicable).
Activity Days & Bookings
Each day is booked separately, choose the days that suit you.
Bounce Inc! + Wombat Bend Nature Playground
Date: Tuesday 30th June Jump into fun at Bounce! Afterwards ignite your imagination at this all-abilities outdoor playground with lots of things to stimulate the senses! Cost: $29
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Splash! Craigieburn
Date: Wednesday 1st July Bring your bathers and towel and celebrate with a wet and wild day of waterslides, splashing fun and pool time at Splash—perfect for making unforgettable holiday memories! Cost: $13
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ACMI
Date: Thursday 2nd July Immerse yourself in creativity at Australia’s museum of screen culture at Fed Square. Movies, games, art, and tech in an interactive space! FREE Please bring your Companion Card.
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Inflatable World + Gumnut Park Playground
Date: Friday 3rd July Jump into all of your favourites plus some new challenges at this indoor playcentre! Then, a unique outdoor adventure playground experience. Cost: $22
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Werribee Zoo
Date: Monday 6th July Jump on a safari bus and get up close with rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and more. It’s fun, packed with animal encounters and an unforgettably wild day out! FREE Please bring your Companion Card.
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Splash! Craigieburn
Date: Tuesday 7th July Bring your bathers and towel and celebrate with a wet and wild day of waterslides, splashing fun and pool time at Splash—perfect for making unforgettable holiday memories! Cost: $13
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Bounce! + Granite Hills Park
Date: Wednesday 8th July Jump into fun at this indoor playcentre! Then explore 3 huge slides, rope climbing, swing sets and a duck-filled lake – this park has something fun for everyone! Cost: $29
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Bundoora Park Farm
Date: Thursday 9th July Come and meet our friendly farm animals, get involved at feeding time and learn about farm life, or explore the history of Bundoora Park at the Heritage Village. Cost: $8.50
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Mill Park All-Abilities Play Space + Swimming
Date: Friday 10th July Celebrate the end the school holidays with local park play. Plus bring your bathers and towel for fun pool activities @ Epping Leisure City.
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Packing list for each day
Water bottle & labeled snacks
A full water bottle and morning snacks. Lunch is not provided - please pack a lunch for your child. Strict NUT-FREE policy.
Comfortable clothing
Closed-toe shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. On water days, bring bathers, a towel and sunscreen.
Medication
Any required medication must be supplied in a Webster-Pak. Inform staff at drop-off of any medication needs.
Companion Card (if applicable)
Bring your Companion Card for free or discounted entry at participating venues, noted on specific activity days.
Spending money (optional)
Small amount of cash or card for optional purchases like souvenirs or tuck shop items.
Leave at home
Valuables, expensive electronics or items that can't be replaced. The Y is not responsible for lost or damaged personal items.
Trained disability support staff throughout every day
All WhiSKHA Days sessions are staffed by trained disability support workers and program leaders experienced in supporting young people with disabilities. Staff are present throughout the entire day — from drop-off through to pick-up — maintaining appropriate participant-to-staff ratios. All staff are police-checked and hold current first aid certifications.
Payment Details
Disability support hourly fees apply; refer to the Service Agreement for details (program runs for 8.5 hours per day).
Daily program fees need to be paid at the time of booking. These costs can vary from program to program based on the activities scheduled.
NDIS plan managed
If you have an NDIS plan, you may be able to utilise the following line items to participate in the WhiSKHA Days program:
040102013661 line item – $70.23 per hour
04590012561 – $1.00 per KM if transported via support worker carRefund Policy
We are unable to provide refunds for non-attendance once a booking has been processed. Please choose your required days of enrolment carefully.
Late Pick-Up
Any person who requires pick-up or drop-off times outside of the Program time can discuss with the Program Coordinator to arrange support for the participant; additional fees apply.
Talk to our team
To find out more about the disability supports we provide throughout Victoria please get in touch with our team via the contact details below.