
School holidays
Join us at one of our WA Museum locations to take part in our school holidays activities! There’s always something new to learn.
We have a heap of fun filled activities, where you can express your creativity, learn and explore. No matter where you’ll be in WA these school holidays, there is something for everyone!
Do you want to go on a dino hunt? Find the markers throughout the Museum and see some special visitors come to life on your device!
Daily
This event is now Sold-Out
Tuesday 7 October | 11am - 12.30pm
Step into the microscopic world and uncover the hidden wonders of science!
Wednesday 8 October & Thursday 9 October
Mini Explorers: 10am - 12pm
Maxi Explorers: 1pm - 3pm
This event is now Sold-Out
Wednesday 8 October | 10.30am - 11.30am
This event is now Sold-Out
Tuesday 30 September (Pirate shipwrecks) | 10.30am - 11.30am
Thursday 9 October (Mermaid treasure) | 10.30am - 11.30am
Learn about the nanoscale world in this free after-hours community event!
Thursday 9 October | 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for a half-hour of story-telling, the ideal opportunity to introduce your child to the wonder of the written and spoken word amongst the colourful Museum galleries.
Every day | 10.30am - 11am
*Thursdays - Aboriginal Story Time
Join us for an immersive cinema experience Under the Dome.
Screening daily | 10am, 10.45am, 11.30am, 12.15pm, 1pm, 1.45pm, 2.30pm, 3.15pm & 4pm
Saturday 27 September - Sunday 12 October | 9.30am - 5.00pm
Saturday 27 September – Sunday 5 October | 10am – 2pm
Monday 6 October – Sunday 12 October | 10am – 2.30pm
Go on a bug-tastic scavenger hunt in our Mid-West gallery!
Saturday 27 September - Sunday 12 October 2025 | 9.30am - 3pm
Drop-in activities
Journey to Discovery Cove where whale tales inspire awe and mermaid tails spark imagination!
Saturday 27 September - Sunday 12 October 2025 | 10am - 4pm
Drop-in activities
Create your own bug-tastic insect!
Saturday 27 September - Sunday 12 October 2025 | 9.30am - 3pm
Drop-in activities
Take on a new challenge by transforming a simple sheet of paper into an elegant butterfly bookmark.
Saturday 27 September - Sunday 12 October 2025 | 9.30am - 3pm
Drop-in activities
The Museum will be brimming with hands-on activities inspired by nature these school holidays!
Saturday 27 September - Sunday 12 October 2025 | 10am - 3pm
Drop-in activities
Get inspired by the Nonnas and go Italian this school holidays!
Saturday 27 September - Sunday 12 October | 10am - 2pm
Step into this innovative new audio experience and become the hero, journeying to the heart of the forest and beyond.
Daily | Sessions every 30 minutes from 10am - 3pm
Sunday 5 October - Thursday 9 October
Creep, crawl, and zoom into the tiny world of tiny creatures!
Tuesday 30 September & Wednesday 1 October 2025 | 10am - 11am
Thursday 2 October 2025 | 1pm - 2pm
Monday 6 October 2025 - Wednesday 8 October 2025 | 10am - 11am
Thursday 9 October 2025 | 1pm - 2pm
Drop-in activities
Take a magical mystery tour around Fremantle with great stories in focus, with a key destination at Shipwrecks Museum.
Monday 6 October – Friday 10 October | 10am – 2.30pm
This event is now Sold-Out
Monday 6 October | 10am - 4pm | Drop and Leave