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Christmas and New Year’s Opening Hours 2023

Wishing you and your family a very Merry Christmas from everyone at Peninsula Leisure. Thank you for your support and we look forward to seeing you in the New Year. 

Please find our hours for PARC, PINES and SKATE over the silly season below. 

PARC Centre opening hours 

  • Saturday 9 December: 7am – 6pm  
  • Monday 18 December – Friday 22 December: Normal hours 5am – 9pm 
  • Christmas Eve Sunday 24 December: 7am – 6pm  
  • Christmas Day Monday 25 December: Closed  
  • Boxing Day Tuesday 26 December: 7am – 7pm  
  • Wednesday 27 – Friday 29 December: Normal hours 5am – 9pm  
  • New Years Eve Sunday 31 December: 7am – 6pm  
  • New Year’s Day Monday 1 January: 7am – 7pm  
  • Tuesday 2 January: 5am – 9pm   

PARC Waterslide opening hours 

  • Monday 18 December – Friday 22 December: School holiday hours 10am – 7pm  
  • Christmas Eve Sunday 24 December: 10am – 6pm  
  • Christmas Day Monday 25 December: Closed  
  • Tuesday 26 December: Public holiday hours 10am – 6pm  
  • Wednesday 27 December – Friday 29 December: School holiday hours 10am – 7pm  
  • New Years Eve Sunday 31 December: 10am – 6pm  
  • Monday 1 January: Public holiday hours 10am – 6pm  
  • Tuesday 2 January onwards (weekdays): School holiday hours 10am – 7pm   

PARC Swim 

Lessons will finish on Sunday 17 December. We will be busy over the school holidays preparing for the start of Term 1, when lessons resume on Monday 29 January. 

PARC Group Exercise Timetable

Please note that for Group Exercise, we will have a limited instructor led timetable available over the Christmas period. Throughout January we will slowly ramp up the number of instructor led classes. You can view the timetable via the Customer Portal here.

PARC Café 

  • Friday 30 December: 9:00am – 3:00pm 
  • New Years Eve Saturday 31 December: 9:00am – 3:00pm 
  • New Year’s Day Sunday 1 January: 9:00am – 3:00pm 
  • Please note a limited menu will also be in place on these days. 

PARC Childcare  

 Childcare’s last day for the year will be Friday 22 December and will reopen on Monday 8 January 2024.  

Please allow a minimum of three business days to process enrolment forms. You can download the 2024 Enrolment form HERE. 

What’s on at PARC these summer holidays?  

Gather your pirate crew and embark on a thrilling adventure in a far-away tropical land, right in the heart of Frankston!  

This school holiday season, PARC has prepared the ultimate escape for the entire family. If the sun outside is scorching, worry not, because PARC has you covered with an indoor, pirate-themed school program that’s suitable for children of all ages.  

We’ve lined up a treasure trove of activities for you, including:  

  • Face painting   
  • Balloon entertainment  
  • Treasure Scavenger hunt  
  • A special visit from Marianna the Mermaid  

  Marianna will be visiting PARC on Friday, January 5th, and Friday, January 19th. Please be prepared for a busier-than-usual centre on these days.  

Our school holiday program will run on weekdays from Tuesday, January 2nd to Thursday, January 25th, between 11am and 3pm.  

Please note that activities will be scheduled on select days, so make sure to consult our calendar below for dates and times of all the poolside entertainment.  

Read more here.

 

PINES Centre hours 

  • Christmas Eve, Sunday 24 December: 8am – 6pm 
  • Christmas Day, Monday 25 December: Closed 
  • New Years Eve, Sunday 31 December: 8am – 6pm 
  • New Years Day, Monday 1 January: Public holiday hours 8am – 6pm 

 

Frankston Skate Park hours 

  • Christmas Day 25 December: Not staffed
  • Tuesday 26 December: 10am – 8pm 
  • New Years Eve 31 December: 10am – 8pm 
  • Monday 1 January: 10am – 8pm 
  • Friday 26 January: 10am – 8pm 

School Holidays (Dec 21 onward):  

  • Monday to Friday: 12pm – 6pm 
  • Saturday & Sunday: 11am – 7pm 

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PARC's Annual Christmas Giving Tree 🎄❤️

We are proud to once again partner with Community Support Frankston for the third year to support their Christmas hamper drive. 

Over the past two years, our PARC community has amazed us with your generosity, providing support to those going through tough times. This year has been challenging for many, and we’re proud to continue supporting this wonderful initiative to give back.

If you're able to, please donate gifts and non-perishables to our donation box located at PARC. 

We will be collecting donations until Friday 13 December. 

Thank you for your generous support in helping us make a difference this Christmas.

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Please note our Cafe will be closing early tomorrow, Wednesday 20 November, with service of hot food finishing at 5.00pm. 

If you usually grab a post work out snack or meal from Cafe, please be sure to make other arrangements. 

We thank you for your patience and understanding.
🏊 VICSWIM summer intensive swim lessons are coming to PARC & PINES in 2025. 🏊
 
We will be hosting the VICSWIM Summer Holiday Intensive Swim lesson program in January. 
 
The VICSWIM program is a low cost, intensive program teaching swimming and water safety to children from 4 years of age. Each program consists of daily lessons starting at the same time each day throughout the week. 
 
Dates for the upcoming summer intensive programs are: 
🟢 PINES 
Week 1: 6-10 January, 8.30am-3pm 
Week 2: 13-17 January, 8.30am-3pm 
Week 3: 20-24 January, 8.30am-3pm 
 
🔵 PARC 
Week 2: 13-17 January, 8.30am-3pm 
 
Bookings open today! Visit vicswim.com.au for all bookings and payments. 
 
These lessons will book out fast, so be ready on the day to secure your spot! 

#pinesfrankston #VICSWIM
Celebrate This Girl Can with a little you-time. 🧘‍♀️

Join us for a free community slow flow yoga session on Sunday 17 November at 4pm.

This is the perfect way to see out your weekend with a little piece of mindfulness. This event is free and is open to casual visitors so please bring a special female in your life along to connect and be active. 

Bookings will be open via the Customer Portal - link in bio.

#parcfrankston #thisgirlcan #yogaclass #yogaclasses #fitnessclass #slowflowyoga #slowflowyogaclass
Frankston’s Christmas Festival is back on Saturday 30 November! 🎄🎉

Young and Davey Streets will be transformed into a world of festive celebrations, music, food, activities, entertainment and more. 

The Peninsula Leisure’s PARC and Skate teams will be there with fun Christmas activities to keep the whole family entertained. 

We can’t wait to be part of the local Christmas celebrations and kick off the holiday season with you and your family at Frankston’s much loved Christmas Festival. 

#parcfrankstonc #christmasfestival #frankstonchristmasfestival #frankstonfestivaloflights #christmasseason🎄 @imaginefrankston
Ladies, celebrate This Girl Can week and get active! 🙌

This Girl Can is a VicHealth initiative that sets out to inspire all women to get active without fear of judgement. To celebrate, we are hosting two free events at PARC and PINES. 

🧘‍♀️You Time Yoga 🧘‍♀️
When: Sunday 17 November
Time: 4pm
Where: PARC, Studio 2

💪Girls Only PARC Fit Outdoor (dry land workout) 💪
When: Thursday 14 November
Time: 5.30pm
Where: PINES, Forest Drive Frankston North

Both events are free and are open to casual visitors so please bring a special female in your life along to connect and be active with. 

Bookings are open via our Customer Portal - link in bio.

@thisgirlcanvic 

#parcfrankston #thisgirlcan #yogaclass #yogaclasses #outdoorfitness #frankstoncity #frankstonnorth

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