The school holidays are almost here, and Aston Hills is the perfect place to keep your kids entertained with some exciting, action-packed activities. Whether your little ones are budding golfers or mountain biking enthusiasts, there’s something for everyone in the community to enjoy. Let’s dive into what’s happening this school holiday season at Aston Hills!
Junior Golf Clinics at Aston Hills Golf Club
Thanks to the Aston Hills Golf Club's energetic and skilled coach, Acacia Curtis, the Junior Golf Program at Aston Hills is better than ever! This school holiday, they have a range of exciting clinics and competitions that will have your junior golfer improving their skills, making new friends, and having a blast.
Come and Try Clinics
If your child is aged 6-12 and wants to give golf a go, these one-hour clinics are perfect! Running on April 16th, 17th, 23rd, and 24th from 10-11am, the Come and Try Clinics are a fun introduction to golf. Acacia will guide the juniors through games-based activities, all while teaching them basic golf skills. Plus, the clinics are only $25, and clubs are provided!
These clinics are available for booking via the Golf Australia website, so make sure to register soon before they fill up! Register here.
Youth-on-Course Competitions
For juniors who are ready to take their golfing skills to the next level, we’ve got two Youth-on-Course competitions running this April! These competitions will take place on April 12th and April 26th from 2:30pm to 4:30pm. Open to both members and non-members (with a $5 entry for members and $10 for non-members), this is a great chance for your child to learn how to play in a competition environment. The competition will be held over 5 holes, and golf equipment is available for use.
Acacia will be there to brief parents on the rules, and she encourages you to walk with your child during the event to offer scoring assistance and on-course guidance. After the competition, enjoy a fun sausage sizzle and a prize presentation. To find out more - please call the club on (08) 8391 0547 or email the team on admin@astonhillsgc.com.au
We can’t wait to see more junior golfers enjoying the sport and the amazing facilities at Aston Hills Golf Club!
Head for the Hills Mountain Bike Clinics
For those who prefer their action on two wheels, the Head for the Hills mountain bike clinics are the perfect way to get outdoors and develop mountain biking skills. These clinics will take place at the stunning Aston Hills Mountain Bike Park in the Maplewood precinct. Whether your child is a beginner or has a bit more experience, these clinics offer a great way to have fun and get active!
Beginner Clinic
On Thursday, April 17th, from 10am - 12pm, the beginner clinic will focus on essential mountain biking skills such as balance, body positioning, and riding small obstacles. For only $20, this two-hour session is perfect for juniors who are just getting into the sport. Register here.
Intermediate Clinic
Also on Thursday, April 17th, from 10am - 12pm, the intermediate clinic will take participants through more advanced skills, such as riding actively, performing wheel lifts, and tackling drop-offs. This session is ideal for juniors who have a bit more experience and want to sharpen their techniques. The cost is $20 for this two-hour session. Register here.
Both clinics are led by expert coaches from Head for the Hills, so your child will be in great hands while learning new skills and having fun in the beautiful outdoors.
With all these activities on offer, Aston Hills is the ultimate place for school holiday fun! Whether your child is perfecting their golf swing or developing their mountain biking skills, there’s no better way to get outside, stay active, and make the most of the holidays.
Keep an eye on our updates for more junior activities in the upcoming school term. We can’t wait to see you out there!
Get Involved!
For more information on the Junior Golf Clinics and to register for the programs, check out the Golf Australia website.
To book your place in the Head for the Hills mountain bike clinics, visit Head for the Hills.
Enjoy the holidays at Aston Hills – where adventure is always on your doorstep!