Please be advised Banyule City Council is temporarily closing all aquatic and leisure facilities from Monday 23 March until further notice.
As a result, the YMCA School Holiday Program at Macleod Recreation & Fitness Centre will not be running during the autumn school holidays.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. We will remain contactable throughout the closure period, if you have any questions please contact us via email (macleod@ymca.org.au)
For alternative School Holiday providers, please visit
Looking for an exciting way to keep your children entertained over the school holidays? Let them enjoy a range of fun activities at a YMCA School Holiday Program.
With a variety of exciting incursions and activities, the kids are sure to have a fun, action-packed day. Our program is open to primary school aged children between five and 12 years old. YMCA School Holiday Programs are jam-packed with activities designed to stimulate inquisitive minds, get kids physically active and discover new interests with friends and energetic facilitators.
Our experience working with children means that we understand their individual needs - we know it’s not a one size fits all approach! That’s why we have a range of programs to help improve your child’s physical and mental wellbeing. They will also have lots of fun with us!
With a variety of exciting incursions and activities, the kids are sure to have a fun, action-packed day. Our program is open to primary school aged children between five and 12 years old. YMCA School Holiday Programs are jam-packed with activities designed to stimulate inquisitive minds, get kids physically active and discover new interests with friends and energetic facilitators.
Our experience working with children means that we understand their individual needs - we know it’s not a one size fits all approach! That’s why we have a range of programs to help improve your child’s physical and mental wellbeing. They will also have lots of fun with us!
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Session information
Educator-to-child ratios
1:15 ratio for children over preschool age (five years).
Location
Macleod Recreation and Fitness Centre, 157 Wungan St, Macleod.
Drop off instructions: Please park in the main car park and head to reception.
Hours
7:30am - 6:00pm weekdays
A late fee of $2 per minute applies when a child is picked up after closing time.What to bring
- Lunch and snack (nutritious & NUT FREE)
- Water bottle
- SunSmart hat
- Weather appropriate clothing and shoes
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Enrolment
New Families
Enrolment For each child you wish to enrol in our school holiday program, you need to:
- Register with My Family Lounge (Only for families new to using My Family Lounge)
- Click here to accessMy Family Lounge
Families already registered with My Family Lounge
You can only book in during the registration period.
- Sign in to My Family Lounge Website
- Select the school holiday program service/s you wish to enrol your child in
- Complete enrolment form, upload immunisation history statement, upload any relevant medical action plans
- Select which day/ days you want to enrol in
Cancellations
Cancellations must be received in writing seven days before the last day of school term.
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Fees, payment and subsidy
Fees
Cost: $61 full day plus incursion and excursion fees.
Bookings will not be accepted on the day unless places, adequate staffing and resources are available.Payments
Account payments are processed by direct debit fortnightly, unless you make alternate arrangements. Direct debit information must be collected as part of enrolment process.
You will be contacted within five working days in regards to payment.
Cancellations
Cancellations must be received in writing seven days before the last day of school term.
Child Care Subsidy
This program qualifies for the Child Care Subsidy (CCS) offered by the Federal Government.
The CCS is calculated by a number of factors including: activity level, combined family income, service type and hourly rates.
Learn more about the subsidy.