There is something for everyone this school holidays, which start Saturday 23 September and continue until Sunday 8 October. Image courtesy of Jack of Hearts Studio.
SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN:  There is something for everyone this school holidays, which start Saturday 23 September and continue until Sunday 8 October. Image courtesy of Jack of Hearts Studio.
Events & Tourism

Spring school holiday activities

Published: 22 Sep 2023 2:24pm

School holidays are nearing and there are a range of fun and engaging activities for children and youth around Wagga Wagga this spring.

There are community events for all ages and interests, with fun programs organised for every day of the holidays starting Saturday 23 September and will continue until Sunday 8 October.

Wagga Wagga City Library and the Agile Library have a range of free events for our community this holiday period. Image courtesy of Tayla Martin.
STORYTIME WITH THE LIBRARY: Wagga Wagga City Library and the Agile Library have a range of free events for our community this holiday period. Image courtesy of Tayla Martin.

Check out some of the events our city has on offer!

Wagga Wagga City Library and Agile Library

  • Storytime at… Mon 25 Sep, 2pm to 3pm (Botanic Gardens) & Fri 6 Oct, 2.30pm to 4:30pm (Gobbagombalin)
  • Board Games, Tue 26 Sep, 2pm to 4pm & Thur 5 Oct, 10am to 12pm
  • Gettin' Papercrafty, Wed 27 Sep, 10am to 12pm & Tue 3 Oct, 10am to 12pm
  • School Holiday Family Movie,Thur 28 Sep, 2pm & Wed 4 Oct, 10.30am
  • Print n Go, Tue 3 Oct, 10am to 12pm (Mangoplah) & Fri 6 Oct, 2.30pm to 4.30pm (Collingullie)

See more details of what’s on at waggalibrary.com.au/whats-on

Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre

  • Actors Bootcamp School Holiday Workshop 12 –15 years with Freeroam Theatre, 
    Tue 3 Oct to Fri 6 Oct, 10am to 4pm at the CSU Riverina Playhouse

See more details of what’s on at civictheatre.com.au/whatson

Wagga Wagga Art Gallery and National Art Glass Gallery

  • Spring creation station for kids and families, Tue 3 Oct to Fri 6 Oct, 10am to 12pm
  • Capturing Nature, open now until Tue 26 Nov, 10am to 4pm

See more details of what’s on at waggaartgallery.com.au/whats-on

Oasis Aquatic Centre

  • School Holiday Intensives, Mon 25 Sep to Thur 28 Sep & Tue 3 Oct to Fri 6 Oct

See more details of what’s on at oasiswagga.com

Wagga Wagga Botanic Gardens and Zoo + Aviary

  • Spring Jam - Children's Festival, Sat 23 Sep, 10am to 3pm
  • Zoo + Aviary school holiday opening hours, Mon to Sun, 9am to 4pm (no entry after 3.45pm)
  • Willans Hill Miniature Railway Rides, Sun 1 Oct & Sun 15 Oct, 10.30am to 2pm (weather permitting)

Museum of the Riverina Botanic Gardens site

  • Free Guided Museum Tours, Sat 23 Sep, 11am & 1pm

+ more activities

  • Lake Run & Ride, Apex Park, Sun 24 Sep, 9am to 12pm
  • Hudsons Circus, Wagga Wagga Showgrounds, Thur 21 Sep to Sun 8 Oct (multiple times)
  • Saturday Night Roller Discos, Bolton Park Stadium,Every Saturday from Sat 23 Sep to Sat 21 Oct, 7pm to 9pm
  • Clay Impressions Workshop, Unique State Art Space,Fri 29 Sep, 1.30pm to 3.30pm
  • PCYC Spring Holiday Sports Program, PCYC Wagga Wagga, Mon 25 Sep to Fri 6 Oct, 8.30am to 4.30pm

For more information about these spring activities and more events happening in our Wagga Wagga and surrounds region head to www.visitwagga.com/whatson.