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term two

Welcome to Term 2 of Rumpus Weekends. The program is largely suitable for participants who can be supported in a 1:4 ratio – although we do have some staff available to support those who need a higher ratio or 1:1 support. Please be guided by the age recommendations and the interests of your child.

This program is facilitated by Ben Cook who can be reached on (03) 5245 8539 or ben.cook@wildrumpus.org.au.

We will be running two camps this term which will be organized by our camp facilitator Jack McKenzie, who can be reached on (03) 5245 8539 or jack.mckenzie@wildrumpus.org.au.

to make your preferences…

Please lodge your expression of interest by Monday 23rd of March by phoning (03) 5245 8539 or emailing intake@wildrumpus.org.au

Please note that lodging an expression does not guarantee days as we have limited places, but strive to meet all requests.

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april Date & Time Activity & Group Details

Saturday April 18th 9am-5pm

mud-up day 7–12yo

We travel to the Mornington Peninsula for the inaugural Mud-Up day – an obstacle course containing 40 different obstacles – you’re bound to get a bit muddy!!

Sunday April 19th

10am-5pm

bike ride 12 +

Bike time – hiring bikes before we set off for a ride along the Bellarine Rail Trail. Stopping in Drysdale for lunch before continuing the ride to Queenscliff

Sunday April 26th 10am-5pm

mini golf 12 +

A recent favourite – we head to Ballarat for the Goldrush Mini Golf courses – both indoor and outdoor whilst having lunch in Ballarat as well.

Sunday April 26th

11am – 6pm

AFL Geelong vs

Nth Melbourne 7-12yo

Its footy time! Come watch the mighty Cats take on the jumping Kangaroos at Simmonds Stadium

may Date & Time Activity & Group Details

Saturday May 2nd

10am – 5pm

cooking, dance & karaoke

Cooking up a storm for lunch before we have our own dance and karaoke session, with all the classic songs

Sunday May 3rd

10am – 5pm melbourne zoo

We're travelling to Melbourne to explore the animals at Melbourne Zoo. Explore the meerkat tunnels, see the seals splash around, as well as walking the trail of the elephants.

Sunday May 3rd

10am – 5pm

movies & lunch 15+

We are heading to the movies to see Avengers (rated M) before going out for lunch

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Friday 8th – Sunday 10th

May

cave hill creek camp

We're going on camp to Cave Hill Creek (past Ballarat). See attached information

Saturday May 16th

4pm – 11pm

NRL Melbourne storm vs

South Sydney Rabbitohs

12+

Time to head to AAMI Park to watch the mighty Melbourne Storm take on Sth Sydney in a game of rugby

Saturday May 16th

10am – 5pm

lawn bowls & animal farm

Let’s try our luck and test our skills at barefoot lawn bowls, before having a BBQ lunch and visiting an animal farm

Sunday May 17th

10am – 5pm

bounce 7-12yo

An all-time favourite, we head to Bounce in Melbourne for a session of jumping around and a game of trampoline dodgeball

Saturday May 23rd

10am – 5PM werribee zoo

We head to werribee zoo to experience an African Adventure close to home.

Sunday May 24th

10am – 5pm

basketball Geelong supercats vs

Brisbane Spartans

Let’s go to The Arena to support the Geelong Supercats as they take on Brisbane

Saturday May 30th

10am – 5pm

bounce 12+

An all-time favourite, we head to Bounce in Melbourne for a session of jumping around and a game of trampoline dodgeball

Sunday May 31st

10am – 5pm

leisure link & lunch

We are going to splash around at Leisurelink and ride waterslides - before going out for lunch.

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June Date & Time Activity & Group Details

Saturday June 6th

4pm – 11pm

AFL Geelong vs Essendon

12+

Footy time – lets go see the mighty Cats play the Bombers at Etihad Stadium

Sunday June 7th

10am – 5pm

mini golf 7-12yo

A recent favourite – we head to Ballarat for the Goldrush Mini Golf courses – both indoor and outdoor whilst having lunch in Ballarat as well.

Sunday June 7th

10am – 5pm

queenscliff ferry

Let’s head to Queenscliff to catch the ferry and spending the day in Sorrento with fish n chips for lunch

Saturday June 13th

10am – 5pm

melbourne aquarium

Time to explore and experience the wonders of sea life at the Melbourne Aquarium, let’s see the penguins, crocodiles and seals amongst the crowd of animals

Sunday June 14th

10am – 5pm

imax/museum 15+

We head to the Melbourne Museum to experience all the different exhibitions on show, before heading to the IMAX theatre to watch Jurrasic World 3D (rated M)

Friday 19th – Sunday 21st June

melbourne camp

We are off to camp in Melbourne for the weekend - please see attached information

Saturday June 27th

10am – 5pm

cooking & lego day

We cook up a storm for lunch before creating our own Lego world, building all different Lego sets to create a unique Lego World

Sunday June 28th

10am – 5pm

leisure link & lunch

We are going to splash around at Leisurelink and ride waterslides - before going out for lunch.