Nature Discovery Day at Yangebup Lake Join the City of Cockburn, Cockburn Libraries, and Parks and Wildlife Services (Know Your Patch, and Nearer to Nature) and immerse yourself in nature, join guided walks, participate in interactive workshops, and learn about your local ecosystem.
Tuesday, 4 July it's Yangebup Lake! Event highlights include: Secure your spot by registering quickly for these activities, or simply join us on the day for a guided walk led by one of the City's knowledgeable Sustainability Officers. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to embrace nature! |
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Maambakoort Boodja (Ocean Country) Celebrate NAIDOC week as we explore 'Maambakoort Boodja' (Ocean Country). Let's brave the wild weather and have an exciting adventure on the beach. We'll discover treasures brought by the ocean and learn about the special connection between the Nyungar people and the land.
Tuesday, 11 July. 9.30am.
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to learn, have fun, and make lasting memories along the beautiful shores of the Derbal Nara (Cockburn Sound) .
This event is perfect for kids aged 7-12 years. Plus, if you're a resident of the City of Cockburn, you can access 50% discount on tickets, use code KYPJGR at checkout.
Supported by Know Your Patch and City of Cockburn |
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Kids Worm Farming Workshop
Learn about the amazing world of worms this school holidays! Did you know that worms can turn kitchen waste into valuable fertiliser for your plants and garden? Join our one-hour hands-on workshop with The Worm Shed experts.
Wednesday, 5 July. 11am.
Kids will have a blast while discovering: - Worms and their important role in waste management
- How worms help the environment and promote recycling
- Fun facts about worm biology and sustainability
- Exploring mini beasts and gardening
Get up close and personal with lots of wriggling worms! |
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Milli and Jenny's Recycling and Sustainability Show
Looking for a fun and educational activity this school holidays? Join us for an exciting recycling and sustainability show with Milli the Hen and Jenny, brought to you by the City's waste education team!
Tuesday, 11 July. 10.30am.
Kids (and their accompanying adults) will enjoy a lively performance featuring storytelling, songs, and dance. Milli and Jenny will teach children about the importance of reusing, reducing, and recycling to create a healthier planet for future generations. |
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WA Wildlife School Holiday Program
Are you ready for an exciting adventure with wildlife? WA Wildlife (formerly Native ARC) is a wildlife hospital and rescue center in Bibra Lake, providing essential medical care and rehabilitation for injured native wildlife.
Perfect for children aged 4-16 years, this school holiday program has heaps to keep you busy! - Get up close with WA Wildlife's resident animals and hear their inspiring stories.
- Explore the remarkable work of the dedicated vets, volunteers, and rescuers who make a difference in the lives of wild animals every day.
- Unleash your creativity with fun crafting activities!
Don't miss out on the fun, tickets sell fast! |
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Outrage Holiday Program
Join the Cockburn Youth Centre for the thrilling Outrage Holiday Program! Designed for 12-16 year olds, this supervised program offers a wide range of activities every school holiday. With a cost of $35 per day, it's great value for keeping your older kids entertained.
Get ready to embrace the outdoors with a diverse range of activities that will leave you wanting more! - Adventure Caving & Tree Top Adventures Yanchep. Tuesday, 4 July. Explore the great caves of Yanchep National Park. We have an exciting caving adventure lined up for you in one of the more inaccessible and hidden caves.
- Parkour/Gymnastic & Movies. Monday, 10 July. Start your day at the Wilding Project headquarters and learn gymnastics and parkour from the local masters.
- Rock And Roll Mountain Biking in Kalamunda. Tuesday, 11 July. Join us for an exciting day out on the mountain bike trails of Kalamunda. Tuition, first grade MTB’s and helmets are supplied by Rock and Roll Mountain Biking.
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Boredom busters to occupy the kids Every school holidays, the City of Cockburn hosts a range of fun and educational events and workshops for young people aged from two to 17. The full list of what’s on is available online, where you can also find out further details or register to attend: www.cockburn.wa.gov.au/Events
The activities are free or heavily subsidised and available to all Cockburn residents. There's a range of things to do spanning a variety of interests, from beach-combing workshops and Rottnest Island day trips to bat tours or a visit to Adventure World! |
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