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Finding local fun for all the Easter school holidays



The Yarra Ranges is delivering a wide range of school holiday shows, workshops and exhibitions available across the region during this easter school holidays.

Some are free, others are at affordable prices, all are accessible and can be enjoyed by the whole family.

Djirri Djirri dancers share a snapshot of Wurundjeri culture, songs and stories and teach a dance at the end of their interactive performance at Arts Centre Warburton 19 April.

The Fish That Wanted to Fly takes his dreams to Mt Evelyn, Yarra Glen Halls and Japara Kilsyth 13, 14 and 15 April.

The rockin’, fully inclusive, live music show The Rainbow Tree will have Healesville shouting from the treetops at The Memo 22 April.

Also at The Memo, Mind Drawing Children’s Stories Workshop with Jenni Ivins will have you searching for hidden dragons, ants and four-leaf clovers on 12 April. Meanwhile enjoy Jenni’s free exhibition, foyer activities and games on now until 16 April.

Yarra Ranges Regional Museum, Lilydale has some fun outdoor adventures; Nature Drawings on 18 April receive your own drawing book and learn how to create your own journal of drawings to take home. In the Build Your Own Nest on 20 April you will learn to think like a bird (or a possum), make your own nest to take home from materials you find in Melba Park. Climate Action kids – will love printing their own slogan onto t-shirts on 11 April.

There’s still more to do – find out more at CultureTracks.Info or search “School Holiday Activities”.

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