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Children's Holiday Program "Saints & Sages - Part 1"

Give your child a joyful, value-filled school holiday experience at Chinmaya Sannidhi, where stories of saints and sages come alive through music, games, chanting, meditation, and creative activities. Led with the guidance of Swami Shrikarananda, this uplifting day camp promises learning, friendship, and lots of fun.

Wednesday 30 September 2026

8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Chinmaya Sannidhi

38 Carrington Road, Castle Hill NSW 2154

In-Person

Paid Event

$50 per child; $95 per 2 siblings. Registration closes 22 Sep 2026. Waitlist only — registration was full when this listing was published (14 Sep 2026).

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About This Event

A joyful holiday camp for children

Chinmaya Mission Sydney invites children to a special Holiday Day Camp at Chinmaya Sannidhi centered on "Saints & Sages – Great Masters of the World." This inspiring program introduces young participants to the lives and teachings of great saints and sages from around the world, helping them discover timeless values and learn how to seek the blessings of the Lord and these noble masters.

This is a daytime-only, non-residential program designed to be nurturing, engaging, and full of joy. It offers children a beautiful chance to learn, grow, and be inspired in a warm spiritual environment.

What children will experience

With Swami Shrikaranandaji, the day is designed to be both meaningful and fun, blending spiritual learning with lively participation.

Program highlights

  • Story time
  • Singing
  • Chanting
  • Fun games
  • Meditation
  • Japa
  • Fun activities
  • Friendship-building
  • Lots of fun and laughter

Food and inclusions

Registration includes:

  • Vegetarian morning tea
  • Vegetarian afternoon tea
  • Activities
  • Games
  • Stories
  • Craft-based fun

Children should bring their own vegetarian lunch.

Who can join

This program is open to children from:

  • School Kindy to Year 6

Places are limited, making it an intimate and engaging experience for young attendees.

What to bring

Participants are asked to bring:

  • Pencil case with coloured pencils, pencil, glue stick, etc.
  • Vegetarian lunch
  • Water bottle
  • Hat
  • Running shoes
  • Any required medication (to be noted on the registration form)

About the experience

This holiday program is crafted as more than just a day camp—it is an opportunity for children to absorb inspiring stories, build friendships, and enjoy an atmosphere of fun, reflection, and spiritual discovery. Families looking for a wholesome school holiday activity with Indian spiritual and cultural values will find this a meaningful and memorable experience.

Questions about this event?

Send a message to Chinmaya Mission Australia - Sydney. We'll pass it on and they can reply to you directly.

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38 Carrington Road, Castle Hill NSW 2154

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