April Adventures: School Holiday Activities Close to Home

The April school holidays are here, and it’s the perfect time to plan family-friendly activities that make the most of the Easter season and the beauty of life in a Greenvale address.

From egg hunts to activities and nature, there is something for every age and interest. Here’s some ideas for fun school holiday activities near Dunhelen:

Marnong Estate Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday 19 April 2025 | 12-2:30PM

This family-friendly event includes an easter egg hunt, face painting, family photos and prizes to enjoy. Offering a fantastic day out for children and parents alike.

Learn a new skill at a local school holiday program

Long-established locales like Greenvale present endless opportunities for activities during the school holidays. From hiring a tennis court at the Greenvale Tennis Club to pony rides at Woodlands Pony Club, there are holiday programs for almost any pursuit. Further afield, Urban Surf, Essendon Traffic School or Hoopla Playworld provide fun activities for kids to explore.

Venture into Moonee Ponds

Whether dining, shopping, or watching a movie, Moonee Ponds’ Puckle Street is a year-round favourite for Greenvale locals. Also nearby, Queens Park’s walking trails and lake offer holiday adventures, complete with a fresh coffee from the nearby Convoy café.

Sprawling Green Spaces

From your home in Dunhelen, enjoy effortless access to enriching spaces. Wander the sprawling grounds of lakeside Greenvale Reservoir Park or venture through the beautifully preserved pre-colonial landscape of Woodlands Historic Park. You may even spot a Kangaroo, or local birdlife!

Playgrounds near Dunhelen, such as Napoli Park, provide an excellent morning activity for children too.

There’s no need to travel far to have an exciting and memorable school holiday. Living at Dunhelen Greenvale puts you in easy reach of family-friendly activities both in school holidays, and throughout the calendar year.
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