School Holiday Activities for Kids in Auckland

Here at Creative Matters we value the entire creative process. We encourage participants to be creative, to try new things, to develop their skills, to work positively with others and above all, have fun in a safe, nurturing environment. At Creative Matters, we believe the seed of creativity lives in all of us. Our range of after school and holiday workshops, programmes and do-it-at-home box kits are designed to nurture that creative seed; developing imagination, critical and creative thinking... Read more

Looking for fun, fitness and facility hire in Mt Albert, Auckland? Youll find it all at Mt Albert Community and Leisure Centre managed by YMCA. We reckon that strong families have fun and stay healthy together. The fitness facilities and programmes on offer at the YMCA Mt Albert Community and Leisure Centre will help to get your family moving together, with sports for kids like gymnastics, basketball and dance, group fitness classes and a range of membership options to suit your needs. Its... Read more

LCF Fun Languages teaches French, Spanish, Mandarin and Japanese at pre-schools, after-school clubs, and language learning centres across New Zealand. Children learn through a combination of drama, storytelling, songs, craft and games. They rapidly acquire enough knowledge and confidence to enjoy using the language for communication and expression. LCF Fun Languages programs are designed to give children the confidence to speak in either French, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese or English. Similarly... Read more

Chess Power is an exciting company that encourages children to play and enjoy Chess. We recognise learning and playing Chess has a number of benefits for kids. So what do we do? Well run free Chess Open Days at schools and we coach kids at a number of schools in Auckland. We do personalised one-on-one private coaching. And we run the NZ Chess Academy for more intensive training. We run interschool tournaments across New Zealand culminating in the Chess Power Interschool National Finals at the end... Read more

Welcome to Thrillzone Auckland! Thrillzone Takapuna - 488 Lake Road, Takapuna Thrillzone CBD - 99 Quay Street, CBD 53 Shotover Street, Queenstown 9300 Step into Thrillzone, Aucklands fun and high-energy activity destination! Located on the beautiful North Shore, come and play with us indoor and outdoor! We offer an awesome range of exciting and adrenaline-fuelled attractions to choose from perfect for all ages Enter our Escape Adventure and immerse yourself into a scavenger hunt around... Read more

Come and join us for a workshop especially designed for beginners. You don't need any previous art experience or natural art talent. You will learn lots of tips and tricks to drawing and painting that allows anyone to create artworks worthy of putting on the wall. Find out how others have gone from drawing stick figures to creating professional artworks in a very short time! There are 1 or 2 day workshops available with also the option of Art Holidays. Art Classes & Workshops are available... Read more

Welcome to Go Vertical Events, Auckland’s leading specialist event company in interactive experiences. We pride ourselves in providing the latest in challenging, memorable and adrenaline filled experiences that will leave you coming back time and time again. Read more

Extreme Indoor Karts is NZ's only 2 level indoor race track with over 200m of steep banked corners, underpass and overpass, long fast straights and tight technical corners. Indoor karting is great fun for experienced and novice drivers, we comply with all relevant safety regulations to ensure everyone a safe and fun racing experience. Perfect for small and large groups, birthday parties, work functions and stag do's. Read more

The New Zealand Stunt School (NZSS) provides stunt training to new and existing stunt performers of all ages, as well as actors/actresses to sharpen up their physical performance skills. The NZSS also provides stunt rigging for commercial shows and live theatre, private tuition, regular training workshops, youth camps, horse riding workshops and stunt equipment hire. The school not only delivers world class training in many of the various stunt essentials and specialities, but we also provide... Read more

Established by Eve Gordon and Mike Edward in 2009, The Dust Palace is New Zealand's pre-eminent circus theatre company. Our aim is to create tour-able circus theatre, taking stories from Aotearoa around the world; and to foster circus and physical performance and practitioners in Auckland and Aotearoa New Zealand. First gaining attention for provocative and political burlesque shows the Dust Palace has progressed toward creating more integrated narrative based works as our company and audience... Read more

Welcome to ballerinaschool Thank you for choosing ballerinaschool for your beautiful ballerina. ballerinaschool offers a place where young ballerinas can learn to dance in an inspiring, supportive atmosphere and parents are encouraged to be an integral part of the experience. These unique, recreational pre-school and school age ballet, jazz and hip hop programs are designed to provide gentle guidance through the proper techniques of dance, delivered in a nurturing environment. Our wish is to provide... Read more

We are an Onehunga based puppet theatre that also happens to run unique and dynamic drama classes for children 5-9 and 10-14. Our approach to the performing arts is based in community and in exploring theatre with all of our senses. We endeavor to impart to children basic “acting” skills as well as encourage them to develop as artists who are open to inspiration and have the tools to tell their own stories. We want the children to learn to express themselves through drama by creating a safe and nurturing... Read more

Dance Space 2019 Dance Space is a fun loving Boutique Dance Studio fostering a love for dance that will stay with you forever. Boutique: /butik/ Noun ~a business or establishment that is small and sophisticated or fashionable. Dance studio: /dns stju.di./ Noun ~a place where people can go for dance classes In our words: A Dance Space Studio that provides a very specialized service, offering creative dance for all in an environment with limited students so that each student gets the... Read more

We provide high quality Before School Care, After School Care and Holiday Programmes onsite at Oratia District School for primary/intermediate school children. We are a WINZ approved programme. Please see our website for further information. Read more

We operate Before School, After School and Holiday Programs in the Northcote area. Read more

The National Youth Theatre Company is New Zealand's premiere all-access musical theatre training organisation - bringing confidence and life skills to young people through ongoing theatrical training and performance opportunities for over 10 years. We run three main programmes: OnStage, - all-access musical theatre training based around the performance of a full-scale musical at the Aotea Centre; TripleThreat - after school classes in musical theatre; and AllStars - our school holiday programmes. Read more

Plan a fun family day out at Crystal Mountain! Come see New Zealands largest selection of Crystals and minerals from around the world and beyond exhibited in our world class Crystal Mine Museum and for sale in our Retail Gallery. Crystal Mountain has been purpose built for ease of entry for guests of all ages, regardless of physical ability; and will delight both old and young with the many things to see and do.The themed animal park is an exciting adventure with pony rides and many other interactive... Read more

We’re passionate about our country, the outdoors, and you! So we blended them all together, and the Glen Eden Extreme Edge climbing gym was born. This is a place where kids are as welcome as adults and every skill level can find routes designed specially for them. More like a community than a gym, we take care of our own and promise top of the line safety equipment so you can play hard, worry-free. We love adventure, community and the kiwi-spirit. We offer 31 automatic climbing walls perfect for... Read more

Lake House Arts Centre is located on Fred Thomas Drive in Takapuna and is housed in a beautiful 19th Century Edwardian/Victorian heritage building that once stood on Takapuna Beach as well as barrack buildings from WWII previously situated on Fort Takapuna. The Lake House has a constantly changing exhibition programme, a café with delicious homemade fare, artists studio’s and a vibrant and varied arts education programme with something for every member of the family, including weekend workshops,... Read more

The VR Club is the premier virtual reality lounge in Takapuna, designed for social multiplayer and immersive solo experiences for all ages. Virtual Reality is a computer-generated environment that lets you interact using your body. When equipped with a VR headset and motion controls, you are transported to a new world. We use top-of the line VR equipment for our head-mounted displays, hand controllers, and tracking peripherals which allow the user to see and interact with the virtual environment.... Read more

Providing 24/7 childcare support to families with children aged 0-13 years. Read more

We are The Magic Brush; a team of event entertainment specialists driven by our passion to create and explore bespoke event entertainment and experiences. We're obsessed with helping our clients deliver successful and unique events in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and beyond. We are creative thinkers and problem solvers. We focus on new ways of doing, making, thinking and then applying them to create successful event experiences for our clients. We offer a wide range of services for any... Read more

We run ultimate messy play sessions and classes for kids under 5. Exploring goop, foam, rice, ice and more in a jam packed hour of fun exploration and creativity. Developmentally vital for growing young minds :) best of all mums you don't need to clean up the mess after Read more

Contributing positively to the life journey of young people, in the spirit of Sir Edmund Hillary, through adventure and rich outdoor learning experiences that develop care and respect for self, others and place. Read more