Youth Summer Holiday Program 2026

Our most favourite time of year is fast approaching – the Youth Summer Holiday Program! You can expect an incredible line-up this year. Perhaps the most fun we’ve ever had. From day at the bay (a classic around Grainery Youth), to workshops, to an exciting trip to Raging Waters, this year is set to be a GOOD ONE! Make sure to invite every person you know, we want this to be the best and BIGGEST year yet. Check out all the info below…

Join us for a FUN day at the bay, as we kick off our Youth Summer Holiday Program for 2026!

We’ll head to Shoal Bay in the morning, and have a full day of swimming, chatting, eating, and beach games. Cost covers lunch & transport!

Date | Tuesday 13 January 2026
Time | Leaving the Newcastle Campus at 9am, and returning at 3pm
Cost | $15 per person

Wow wow wow do we have some wonderful workshops and worship planned!

Join us for an afternoon of learning, getting on the tools to discover your passions and skills. Please select 2 workshops you wish to attend when registering.

When | Friday 16th January, 2pm-5:30pm
Where | The Grainery Church, Newcastle Campus
What | All workshops are free. Each youth will participate in 2 workshops, then we’ll all join together for Worship. Below are the options for workshops:
– Floristry
– Jewellery Making
– Preaching
– Sound/Lighting
– Prophecy/Prayer
– Song writing
– Evangelism: My School needs Jesus, My School needs Me!

Now, we think this one will be a new favourite of the Grainery Youth Summer Holiday Program… RAGING WATERS!

Aka Wet n’ Wild, this day will be full of fun in Sydney’s largest water park. Going down slides, swimming and enjoying wonderful company, this event is sure to fill up fast, so register ASAP!

DROP OFF | 8am @ The Grainery Church – 11 Murray Dwyer Circuit, Mayfield West

PICK UP | approx. 6:30pm @ The Grainery Church – 11 Murray Dwyer Circuit, Mayfield West

Cost | $75 per child – this will include entry into the water park, transport, and lunch for the day.

A packing list will be emailed closer to the event!

Bring your healthy competition and best dance moves!

We’ve got a fun night full of all the iconic Grainery Youth games, followed by the best rave GYouth has ever seen! It’s sure to be a night of incredible scenes. A perfect night to invite your friends and dance the night away!

When | 23rd January, 7-9pm
Where | The Grainery Church, Newcastle Campus
What | Bring your most competitive self for fun board games or big games, and spend the rest of the night praising your socks off!
Cost | Free! Light dessert provided

Worship Night, a favourite for Grainery Youth!

Join us for a night of singing and scrumptious food. What a way to kick off 2026.

When | 27th January, 6-9pm
Where | TBC
What | Swimming from 6pm, followed by dinner & worship in the living room.
Cost | Only $7 for a delicious feed