❄️ Winter Holiday Program 2026
Technology • Gaming • Music • Social Skills • Independence
Technology • Gaming • Music • Social Skills • Independence
The Winter Holiday Program 2026 is a fun, supportive, and activity-based school holiday program designed for NDIS participants who enjoy technology, gaming, music, social connection, and hands-on learning.
Running from 27 June – 12 July 2026, the program gives participants the opportunity to build confidence, make friends, develop new skills, and enjoy structured activities in a safe and inclusive environment.
Participants can take part in gaming, technology workshops, music activities, social events, team challenges, multiplayer competitions, and practical skill-building activities while being supported by experienced facilitators.
The focus is simple: build skills, gain confidence, and have fun.
💬 What Makes the Winter Holiday Program Different
This is not just a holiday care program. It is a technology-focused, social participation program delivered inside a real computer shop environment.
Participants can enjoy access to gaming PCs, Nintendo stations, Xbox gaming, Steam games, online multiplayer events, music activities, and practical technology workshops.
The program is designed to support social connection, communication, teamwork, independence, technology skills, and confidence in a fun and engaging way.
🧠 Program Focus
Gaming & Teamwork – multiplayer games, friendly competitions, Nintendo, Xbox, Steam, Overwatch, and Fortnite.
Technology Skills – computer building, repair activities, IT workshops, and troubleshooting challenges.
Social Participation – meeting new people, joining group activities, and building friendships.
Communication Skills – practising conversation, teamwork, turn-taking, and positive interaction.
Independence & Confidence – supporting participants to try new activities and build self-belief.
Fun & Engagement – music, games, lunch, social events, and team challenges.
Each participant is encouraged to take part at their own pace in a welcoming, structured, and supportive environment.
🎮 Program Activities
The Winter Holiday Program includes a mix of gaming, technology, music, social activities, and practical skill-building experiences.
Multiplayer Gaming, Team Play & Friendly Competition
🎮 Gaming Zone
Participants can enjoy a wide range of gaming activities designed to encourage teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and social connection.
Activities may include:
- 8 Gaming PCs w 34" Ultrawide Curved Monitors
- 8 Nintendo Stations
- Unlimited Microsoft Game Pass
- Steam Gaming Library
- Minecraft w Dedicated MC Server
- Overwatch
- Fortnite
- Multiplayer Competitions
- Team-based gaming challenges
- Friendly tournaments and shared play
Gaming activities are supervised and designed to support positive interaction, teamwork, patience, and good sportsmanship.
Hands-On IT Skills & Problem Solving
⚡ Technology Zone
Participants can take part in supported technology activities that encourage curiosity, confidence, and practical learning.
Activities may include:
- Computer Building
- Computer Repair Activities
- IT Workshops
- Troubleshooting Challenges
- Learning about computer parts
- Safe handling of technology equipment
- Basic setup and repair tasks
- Problem-solving activities
The Technology Zone supports participants to build technology confidence while learning practical skills in a real IT environment.
High-Speed Internet, Multiplayer Events & Online Play
🌐 Connectivity & Online Gaming
With 2GB/s high-speed internet, participants can enjoy smooth online gaming and multiplayer activities in a connected environment.
Activities may include:
- Online Gaming
- Multiplayer Events
- Team-based online challenges
- Steam gaming activities
- Xbox online play
- Cooperative gameplay
- Communication and strategy games
- Aussie IT Discord Community
These activities support teamwork, planning, communication, and shared decision-making.
Music, Team Challenges & Social Connection
🎵 Entertainment & Social Activities
The Entertainment activities help participants connect, relax, and have fun with others.
Activities may include:
- Music Activities
- Social Events
- Team Challenges
- Group games
- Shared activities
- Friendly competitions
- Confidence-building participation
This part of the program supports communication, friendship-building, confidence, and community participation.
Sausage Sizzle Every Day
🌭 Daily Lunch Included
Lunch is included each day of the program, with a daily sausage sizzle provided for participants.
Participants can enjoy:
- Sausage sizzle lunch
- Drinks and refreshments
- Social lunch time
- Group conversation
- Relaxed break time with peers
Daily lunch provides another opportunity for participants to build social confidence, practise conversation, and enjoy time with others.
🌟 NDIS Outcomes
Build Skills, Gain Confidence, Have Fun
The Winter Holiday Program supports participants to build practical, social, and independence skills through fun and engaging activities.
Participants may develop:
- Social Participation
- Communication Skills
- Teamwork
- Technology Skills
- Employment Readiness
- Living Skills
- Community Participation
- Confidence and self-esteem
- Problem-solving skills
- Independence and routine
The program is designed to support meaningful participation while helping participants enjoy a positive and memorable holiday experience.
🧠 Learning Outcomes
By participating in the Winter Holiday Program 2026, participants may:
- Build confidence in group activities
- Improve communication and social interaction
- Develop teamwork and cooperation skills
- Strengthen technology and digital skills
- Practise problem-solving through gaming and IT activities
- Build independence and confidence trying new experiences
- Develop positive routines during the school holidays
- Meet new people and build friendships
- Improve emotional regulation through structured activities
- Have fun in a safe and supportive environment
💡 Included as Part of Your Program
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🎮 Gaming, Technology, Music & Social Skills
Each day includes a mix of technology, gaming, music, social activities, and team-based challenges.
Participants are supported by experienced facilitators who encourage inclusion, participation, confidence, and positive peer interaction.
No advanced technology or gaming experience is required — just a willingness to join in, try new activities, and have fun.
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🌈 The Vibe
Expect a modern, fun, energetic, and welcoming environment where participants can enjoy gaming, technology, music, and social connection.
From Nintendo Switch and Xbox gaming to Steam, Overwatch, Fortnite, computer workshops, music activities, and daily sausage sizzles, every day is designed to be engaging, inclusive, and confidence-building.
Participants can connect with others, develop skills, and enjoy a positive holiday experience in a supportive technology-focused environment.
⏰ Program Details
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Monday – Friday
🕙 10:00am – 6:00pm
Program Dates
❄️ 27 June – 12 July 2026
Location
📍 Aussie IT Services Australia
26 Beenleigh Redland Bay Road
Loganholme QLD -
🚨 Limited Places Available
Enquiries & Referrals
✉️ ndis@aussieitservices.com.au
📞 Juls: 07 3506 8238
📞 Iya: 07 3506 8239Contact us today to enquire, refer a participant, or secure a place in the Winter Holiday Program 2026.