y-kids
holiday
programme
Pre-Xmas
Week 1
Week 2
Mon 18 Dec 2023
Tues 19 Dec
Wed 20 Dec
Thurs 21 Dec
Fri 22 - 31 Dec
Minigolf and Kowhai Park
$65
Ten Pin Bowling
$70
Xmas Party Day
$60
Peat Park & Water Fun
$60
Come and have a go at minigolf before heading to Kowhai park for lunch and water fun - bring a towel and spare clothes.
Ten pin bowling trip to Palmerston North and then lunch at the Esplanade park.
Create your own Xmas cards and gingerbread houses, watch Xmas movies and decorate a tree outside!
Last day of the year so lets have some play time at Peat Park then had back to the Y for water gun fights, bubbles, sausage sizzle and water slide fun ! Bring togs and extra clothes.
CLOSED FOR CHRISTMAS
Mon 1 Jan 2024
Tues 2 Jan
Wed 3 Jan
Thurs 4 Jan
Fri 5 Jan
Mon 8 Jan
Tues 9 Jan
Wed 10 Jan
Thurs 11 Jan
Fri 12 Jan
Archery and Beach Walk
Welcome in the new year with Archery and a walk on the beach.
$65
Movies at the Embassy
Chill out at the movies and come and see "WISH" (TBC).
$65
Wanganui East Pools
$60
Time to keep cool and swim at the pools on the other side of the river.
Lawn Bowls
Lawn bowling with your friends with lots of laughs.
$60
Waiouru Military Museum
$70
Special guided tour at Waiouru Military museum - can all children be at Y by 8.30am, hope to be back around 4.00pm - bring food and drink.
y-kids
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
holiday
programme
Mon 15 Jan
Tues 16 Jan
Wed 17 Jan
Thurs 18 Jan
Fri 19 Jan
Bouncy Castle Day
Today we have a giant bouncy castle to suit all ages outside on our field.
$70
Tennis Club
Tennis with you mates is fun even if you have never played, bring your own gear or we will hire some as well.
$65
Lido Pools Palmerston North
$70
This is always a great day at the pools in Palmerston North, bring lots of food and drink.
Scrapbooking and Tie Die Day
$60
Today we are having fun by starting our own scrapbooks all about yourself as well as doing tie die t-shirts, materials supplied by the Y.
Raukawa Camp Day
Enjoy a memorable day out trying many of the great activities Camp Raukawa has to offer, bring togs and towels.
$70
Mon 22 Jan
Tues 23 Jan
Wed 24 Jan
Thurs 25 Jan
Fri 26 Jan
Ohakea Air Base Visit
$60
This will be a very special and interesting trip just for the Y-Kids.
Wildlife Recovery Centre
$70
This is a wildlife centre in Palmerston North. We ask for all children on this trip to be at Y by 8.15am as we leave very early today so we can be there before the public for an early bird encounter.
Create your own Restaurant
$60
Get together with your friends to create your own restaurant and menu then create it, serve it, and judge it!!
Fly and Float Day
Create your own fly and float inventions with your friends to see who can win a prize!
$60
Mon 29 Jan
Tues 30 Jan
Wed 31 Jan
Thurs 1 Feb
Fri 2 Feb
Roller Skating in Levin
$70
Roller skating is fun with your friends - bring your own socks - and we are stopping at a local park for lunch.
Marton Pools and Park
$70
Marton swimming pools and a great park to play and have lunch at. Bring lots of food and drink today.
Pirates and
Princesses theme
$60
Dress up as either a pirate or a princess for a fun day of treasure hunting and other fun activities.
Wanganui East Pools with Hot Chips at the Park
$70
Its summer so its off to the pools again, and after we will stop at a park and have a feed of hot chippies!!
Castlecliff Park -
Play and BBQ
$60
Last day on holiday so lets have fun at Castlecliff Park and BBQ area, bring food and drink and we will supply some extra fun stuff too!!
About
YMCA holiday programmes are the perfect way for your kids to get out and about with their friends over the break. Our friendly, fully trained staff can’t wait to have your kids on-board.
For those of you with busy schedules, our site operates from 7:00 – 18:00 for one inclusive cost. Our holiday programmes run Monday to Friday and all children must be on site
by 8:30am.
Alongside our holiday programmes we also run a selection of holiday camps at Raukawa Outdoor Education Centre. For more information on all holiday programme sites and full T&Cs please head to our website ycentral.nz
You may be eligible for a WINZ subsidy which you can use towards the cost of
our programmes. Visit the Work & Income website for more information.
This programme is funded with support from the Ministry of
Social Development. Due to circumstances beyond our control,
we may need to amend our programmes at short notice.
Direct Debit Payment - Payment will be taken on 18th January 2024
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen and hat
- Warm waterproof jacket
- Enough food for morning and
afternoon tea plus lunch
- Appropriate clothing and
footwear for an active day
For admin & account queries contact:
Centre Managers:
Shaynne and Alana 027 269 1452 whanganui.asc@ycentral.nz
