MRCC School Holiday Program January 2026

About the School Holiday Program

Mildura Rural City Council’s Youth Engagement Services Team host a range of FREE activities to enjoy during the Victorian school holidays.

The program offers young people aged 12 to 25 years a variety of social, creative, recreational, and educational development-based activities.

The School Holiday Program aims to enhance young people’s participation, connection, wellbeing, and skill development in fun new ways.

All programs have limited availability and require online registration via Eventbrite. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/o/youth-engagement-services-32807311799

Follow us on social media to keep up to date with our programs. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram and Eventbrite.

For more information contact Dawn, Council’s Youth Engagement Services, on 03 5018 8100 or email youthservices@mildura.vic.gov.au

WEEK 1

Create your Own Canvas

• Monday 5 January 2026
• 1pm-3pm
• Mildura Eco Village, 15 Scherger Drive Mildura
• Snacks provided
• Ages 12-17 years

Skatefit with Mildura Roller Derby League

• Tuesday 6 January 2026
• 1pm-3pm
• Irymple Leisure Centre, Karadoc Avenue Mildura
• Snacks provided
• Ages 12-17 years

Lasertag

• Wednesday 7 January 2026
• 1pm-3pm
• Laserpunk, 62 Orange Avenue Mildura
• Snacks provided
• Ages 12-17 years

3x3 Basketball Comp & Social

• Thursday 8 January 2026
• 1pm-2.30pm
• Back Court Mildura, 2/12 Seventh Street Mildura
• Snacks provided
• Ages 12-17 years

Self Defence Boxing Session

• Friday 9 January 2026
• 11am-12noon AND 1pm-2pm
• Sparkes Gym, 155 Seventh Street Mildura
• Snacks provided
• Ages 12-17 years

WEEK 2

Movie Zootopia 2

• Monday 12 January 2026
• 11am-12:45pm
• Wallis Cinema, 93 Deakin Avenue Mildura
• Bring $$ for Wallis Kiosk
• Ages 12-17 years

Heroes & Villains Paper Mask Making/Decorating

• Tuesday 13 January 2025
• 10am-1pm
• Mildura Eco Village, 15 Scherger Drive Mildura
• Snacks provided
• Ages 12-17 years

Accredited First Aid Training

• Wednesday 14 January 2026
• 9am-1.30pm
• Workingman’s Club, 100-110 Deakin Avenue Mildura

• No snacks
• Ages 14-25 years
• NOTE: An online training component must be completed prior to course day.

GAME ON – Board Games

• Thursday 15 January 2026
• 10am-12noon AND 1.30pm-3.30pm
• Mildura Scout Hall, 39 Twelfth Street,Mildura
• Snacks provided
• Ages 12-17 years

Sports Day @ MSP

• Friday 16 January 2026
• 11am-1pm
• Mildura Sports Precinct, 684 Deakin Avenue Mildura
• Pizzas and snacks provided.
• Ages 12-17 years

BOOKING INFORMATION:

Register for free activities online at Eventbrite

All Activities are COVID-safe and fully supervised by our Friendly Trained Staff

Important notes:

• If the young person is unable to attend or wishes to cancel a booking, please call the Youth Engagement Services team on 5018 8100. This will enable other young people have an opportunity to participate.
• Young people are requested to arrive at activities at least 15 minutes prior to activities starting.
• A reminder SMS will be sent the day before your chosen activity/activities.
• Please bring a drink bottle to each activity and a hat to all outdoor activities.
• Extra snacks can be purchased at some activities.
• 30+ sunscreen is provided for outdoor activities; young people can bring their own.
• Mosquito Repellent is available for young people at all outdoor activities.
• All activities are smoke & vape free.
• To attend these school holiday activities you must live, study, work or have a significant connection with Mildura Rural City Council.
• To attend training opportunities for young people (aged 14-25 years) who may be looking for a pathway into employment. All participants must live, work, study or have a significant connection with Mildura Rural City Council to book for training.
• Mildura Rural City Council is a child safe organisation where protecting children from harm and neglect is embedded in the thinking and practice of all employees, volunteers and contractors.