What's on these July school holidays
FREMANTLE SCHOOL HOLIDAY GUIDE
Fremantle is your #1 stop for school holiday fun! You'll find plenty of things to do with the kids in Perth's favourite seaside town, from unique attractions and exhibitions to exciting events, workshops, and more.
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FREO BUILDS
MONDAY 14 TO SUNDAY 20 JULY | 10am-4pm
Fremantle’s famous icons have been given a big screen twist! Follow the trail to find seven cinema-worthy Freo Builds and look out for special offers and bonus activities along the way. Book your free trail ticket here now.
MANIAX Axe Throwing $29pp Family Pass
5 TO 20 JULY | Various session times
Looking for a unique and exciting way to entertain the family during the school holidays? Look no further than MANIAX! Get a MANIAX Family Pass offering an action-packed hour long axe throwing session at just $29 per person, and refuel after your session with the Family Feast, including two mouth-watering pizzas and four refreshing soft drinks for just $50. Book here.
PAINT A PARROT WORKSHOPS WITH ANYA BROCK
5 TO 20 JULY | Various session times
A joyful, creative activity to keep little hands busy and imaginations flying! In this fun and vibrant one-hour session, kids will bring an iconic Anya Brock parrot to life on a 41cm x 51cm pre-drawn canvas. Bold paints and ready-to-hang canvases are provided, so they’ll walk away with a bright artwork they can proudly display at home. Book your session here.
SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN AT THE ARMY MUSEUM
6 TO 20 JULY | 10am-2.30pm
Bring a picnic and a camera because there'll be plenty of photo opportunities at the Army Museum of WA this school holidays! Try on uniforms, get onboard some military vehicles, and test your strength on a soldiers backpack. Children must be accompanied by an adult. ID required for entry.
GET LOCKED UP OR ESCAPE AT FREMANTLE PRISON
7 TO 18 JULY | Various dates and times
You're guaranteed to have fun on one of the Fremantle Prison's exclusive school holiday tour experiences. Step inside for Locked Up! or embark on a dramatic Escape! Check the links below for all the details and make a booking.
SEA CRITTERS TOUCH POOL AT CICERELLO'S
WEEKDAYS 7 TO 18 JULY | 11am-12pm
Meet the weird and wonderful sea creatures at Cicerello's this school holidays! In this free guided activity the Cicerello's Marine team will give you an up close and personal meet and greet with the friendly creatures from the famous restaurant's 11 aquariums. Weekdays only from 11am to midday.
SCHOOL HOLIDAY ART CLASSES AT FAC
8 TO 18 JULY | Various sessions
Got a budding artist in the family? The Fremantle Arts Centre has a range of workshops on offer this school holidays, from acting and improv to mosaics, beading, still life sketching and even cartoon drawing! Check out the full list and book in here.
KIDS POTTERY WORKSHOPS
8, 10, 15 & 17 JULY | 11am-2pm
Let your child’s creativity take shape in this fun and calming pottery workshop, designed especially for kids aged 7 and up. Guided by expert ceramicist Ana, kids will sculpt and paint their own clay creations – whether it’s a practical mug, a mythical creature, or something entirely unique. Book here.
DIY FAIRY HOUSES & TREASURE BOXES AT GAGE ROADS
TUESDAY 10 & 17 JULY | 3-5pm
Next Door Crafties are taking their unique brand of fun port-side this school holidays! Join them at Gage Roads Freo for the ultimate crafting experience for families and creative individuals.
NEXT DOOR CRAFTIES AT CLANCY'S FISH PUB
MONDAY 14 & WEDNESDAY 16 JULY | Various times
Next Door Crafties are also heading back to Clancy's this school holidays for more Fairy House building and a magical Build Your Bug Hotel workshop – grown ups allowed too!
PAPER BIRD STORY MAKERS & ART WORKSHOPS
SATURDAY 12 TO SATURDAY 19 JULY | Various sessions and times
Paper Bird Children's Books & Arts are hosting a series of workshops for aspiring young artists ranging in ages from 2-6 and 7-11 right up to 12-16. Try:
- Paper Bird Story Makers on 12 July
- Paper Bird Art Workshop: Paper Engineering on 14 July
- Paper Bird Art Workshop: Enchanted Objects on 15 July
- Paper Bird Art Workshop: Felted Friends on 16 July
- Paper Bird Story Makers on 19 July
BRICKS HIGH TEA
SATURDAY 19 JULY | 2-4pm
Join the Esplanade Hotel Fremantle this school holidays for an afternoon brimming with creativity and fun. Tuck into a brick-themed high tea while Bricks 4 Kidz keeps little hands busy with engaging, hands-on building activities. Whether you’re a bricks devotee or simply after a family day out, this experience stacks up something for everyone. Book here.
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