Summer School Holidays in Childers 2025
Childers Events - Summer School Holidays
1. Kids Christmas Karaoke
Kids Christmas Karaoke is bringing festive fun to Childers on Monday 15 December 2025, offering a lively morning filled with music, games and crafts. Held at 4 Morgan Street from 10am to 11.30am, this free event invites children aged 0 to 12 and their families to celebrate the season with joyful Christmas tunes led by DJ Smithie. The session is part of the Intergenerational Playgroup, making it a warm and welcoming environment where grandparents, parents and children can enjoy time together through shared activities and holiday cheer.
📅 Monday 15 December 2025
📍 4 Morgan Street, Childers QLD 4660
⏰ 10am–11.30am
🎅 Ages 0–12
🎟 Free, bookings essential
Children will have the chance to sing along to favourite Christmas songs, join in interactive games and create festive crafts to take home. The session is designed to support creativity, confidence and social play in a relaxed group environment. With music setting the tone and hands-on activities available throughout the morning, families can move between stations and enjoy the program at their own pace. The intergenerational element adds something extra special, allowing children to connect with older community members through shared fun.
The event is coordinated by Isis Child and Family Support at Childers Neighbourhood Centre and has become a well-loved school holiday activity for families in the Childers area. All materials are provided, making it easy for parents to simply arrive and enjoy the morning. Bookings are essential to ensure enough planning for craft supplies and safe supervision. Families can register by contacting the Child and Family team. With its mix of music, creativity and community connection, Kids Christmas Karaoke is a cheerful way to welcome the festive season. Contact to book: cnc@bundaberg.qld.gov.au or phone 4130 4690
2. Christmas in the Kitchen – Children’s Edition
Christmas in the Kitchen Children’s Edition will take place on Friday 19 December 2025 at the Isis Cultural Centre in Childers. This free family activity gives children the chance to step into the kitchen and create Christmas-themed treats in a fun and supportive environment. Running from 10am to 12pm, the session encourages kids to take the lead as they bake, decorate and get creative with festive recipes. It’s a great opportunity for families to enjoy a hands-on Christmas activity without needing to bring anything except enthusiasm.
📅 Friday 19 December 2025
📍 Isis Cultural Centre, 49 Churchill Street, Childers QLD 4660
⏰ 10am–12pm
🎄 Family Christmas baking
🎟 Free, bookings essential
Children will work through simple, guided recipes using ingredients provided by the organisers. The session supports confidence and independence in the kitchen, giving kids space to measure, mix, decorate and taste their creations. Families will also enjoy Christmas craft activities throughout the morning, adding even more festive fun to the experience. With all materials supplied, the event is well suited to children of varying ages and abilities and offers a relaxed, friendly environment for learning and play.
Christmas in the Kitchen aims to help families slow down and enjoy meaningful festive activities together. Children can take their treats home—if they last long enough and parents can enjoy watching their kids explore new skills. The program is run by Isis Child and Family Support and remains a popular holiday event each December. Bookings are essential to ensure enough ingredients and craft supplies for all participants. It’s a cheerful way for families in Childers to celebrate the Christmas season through creativity, food and shared experience. Learn more and bookings: cnc@bundaberg.qld.gov.au or phone 4130 4690
3. Water Fun and Messy Magic
Water Fun and Messy Magic is set to bring a morning of splashes, colour and giggles to the Childers Showgrounds on Tuesday 13 January 2026. This free family event invites children aged 0 to 12 to enjoy water slides, sprinklers, bubbles and hands-on messy play. It’s designed as a fun and active way for kids to stay cool during the summer holidays while enjoying time outdoors with friends and family. With plenty of movement, laughter and sensory play on offer, the morning aims to give families a relaxed and memorable school holiday outing.
✨ Event Summary
📅 Tuesday 13 January 2026
📍 Childers Showgrounds, 5 Ridgway Street, Childers QLD 4660
⏰ 10am–12pm
💦 Ages 0–12 years
🎟 Free, bookings essential
Children will have the chance to explore a range of water activities including slides, sprinklers and bubbles, with space to move freely and get active. Families are encouraged to bring along their own water squirters if they have them, adding to the fun and interaction between kids. The event supports social play and encourages children to enjoy outdoor experiences in a safe and supervised setting. Parents should remember towels, sunscreen and drink bottles to help keep everyone comfortable across the two-hour session.
With its mix of messy play and water fun, the event offers a great balance of energy-burning activities and sensory experiences suitable for all ages. Coordinated by Isis Child and Family Support, the morning focuses on giving families a free, enjoyable and engaging activity during a busy holiday period. Bookings are essential to ensure enough space and supervision for all participants, and families can secure their spot by contacting the organisers. It’s a simple, lively and much-loved way to break up the school holidays. Learn more and to book: cnc@bundaberg.qld.gov.au or phone 4130 4690
