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September School Holiday Festival

Make the most of the September School Holidays at Falls Creek! With spring snow, longer days, and a stacked line-up of family-friendly events, it’s the perfect time to celebrate the end of an incredible season. From kids’ workshops and donut decorating to twilight skiing and the iconic Pond Skim, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

It’s also the perfect time to get some great deals around the mountain! Have a look at the current conditions in resort, check out all the amazing deals on offer this spring and book in your snow holiday today!

SPRING DEALS

Looking for a quick bite between laps, a cosy family dinner, or a lively night out? Our local venues have something delicious waiting for you. Here’s our guide to dining at Falls Creek these school holidays.

SCHOOL HOLIDAY DINING GUIDE

What's On: Week 1

Sat 20 Sep

Kick off the holidays with FREE Twilight Skiing & Boarding on Wombat’s Ramble. All guests without an Epic Australia Pass must register for a ticket to attend the free sessions – places are limited, so register early to avoid missing out! As the sun sets, the lights flicker on and the mountain comes alive for an evening of laps under the stars. Perfect for families looking for a magical night-time experience.

Sun 21 Sep

A sweet day for little foodies! Bring the kids along for donut decorating fun, where sprinkles, icing, and creativity take centre stage. A great activity to balance out the day’s ski session, they’ll be ready to enjoy their treat afterwards. The donut decorating is a FREE event for kids aged 14 and under, but places are limited! Register now at the link below.

Then from 4pm join the team at Falls Creek Hotel for Oktoberfest - an afternoon of beer, delicious local bratwursts and pork rolls. Lederhosen and Dirndl’s are, of course, encouraged.

Mon 22 Sep

The 5-Day Kids Snowsports Adventure Week begins! Kids will dive into a full week of skiing instruction, themed activities, scavenger hunts, and a friendly race to cap it all off. Every day brings a new challenge, new friends, and heaps of fun. On Monday, kids will get to meet and hangout with Pete the Snowdragon!

It is also the start of the 5-day Spring Camp program - designed for intermediate to advanced skiers and snowboarders aged 7-17. Plus, another day of donut making fun! This is a FREE event for kids aged 14 and under, but places are limited! Register now at the link below.

Tue 23 Sep

It’s a packed Tuesday! Kids can join Snowclub or Junior Workshop lessons in the day, building confidence with our professional instructors. On Tuesday, they’ll get to meet a ski patroller to learn all about mountain safety! In the evening, enjoy FREE Twilight Tuesdays located in the Village Bowl where you can toast marshmallows and enjoy some fun kids activities.

Wed 24 Sep

A midweek favourite! Start with the structured fun of Snowclub or Junior Workshop lessons and take part in the Wednesday scavenger hunt! Then stay for FREE Twilight Skiing & Boarding. All guests without an Epic Australia Pass must register for a ticket to attend the free sessions – places are limited, so register early to avoid missing out!

Thu 25 Sep

Thursday is full of sparkle! Join Snowclub and Junior Workshop lessons during the day for Thursday race day - a perfect way to practice your skills through the gates. Then head to the Village Bowl in the evening for our FREE spectacular fireworks display. The mountain lights up with colour, making this a must-see for the whole family.

Fri 26 Sep

Fridays mean food and fun! It is fancy dress day in our Snowclub and Junior Workshop lessons with fun snow games, then explore the great dining options available in the village. With so many different places to eat and drink, there is a flavour for every tastebud and not enough days (or nights) in the week to try them all!

Need extra layers? Drop into our retail stores in the village for gloves, beanies, or goggles before heading up.

Sat 27 Sep

It’s race day! Race your mates and test your skills on our fun Dual GS Course on Main Street, open to the public and free to use between 10am – 2pm for all ages. Then it's time to dress up, cheer on, or take part in the legendary Pond Skim, where costumed skiers and snowboarders attempt to glide across the water.

AFL Grand Final Celebrations - looking to catch the big game in style? Settle in at one of Falls Creek’s venues to watch all the action.

Plus, stick around for another evening of FREE Twilight Skiing & Boarding. Don't forget, all guests without an Epic Australia Pass must register for a ticket to attend the free sessions – places are limited, so register early to avoid missing out!

Sun 28 Sep

Round out the first week with another session of donut decorating. A sweet send-off before the second week of action-packed activities begins. Donut decorating is a FREE event for kids aged 14 and under, but places are limited! Register now at the link below.

Parents: This is the time to let your little ones enjoy the fun while you enjoy some solo laps or relax at one of the many alpine dining spots in the village.

Children’s Snowclub/Junior Workshop lessons wrap up on Sunday 28 September 2025, but there’s still time to hit the slopes. Book a private lesson and keep the fun going right through to season’s end.

What's On: Week 2

Mon 29 Sep

Week two begins with another special donut decorating at Snonuts session. This is a FREE event for kids aged 14 and under, but places are limited! Register now at the link below.

Tue 30 Sep

Treat yourself to a private lesson and make every run count. It's the perfect time to fine-tune your skills with one-on-one coaching and maximise your spring progression.The fun doesn't stop when the sun goes down! Ski or board all day, then enjoy a final round of FREE Twilight Tuesdays located in the Village Bowl.

Wed 1 Oct

Midweek mission? Upgrade your mountain kit! Whether it's time for new goggles or extra layers, our retail stores have everything you need. Plus, winter clearance is on now! Stock up on snow essentials before your next international adventure, or grab a bargain to kickstart your gear list for next season. 

Thu 2 Oct

Explore the great dining options available in the village. With so many different places to eat and drink, there is a flavour for every tastebud and not enough days (or nights) in the week to try them all!

Fri 3 Oct

Don't forget to browse our Falls Creek retail outlets for spring clearance deals.

Sat 4 Oct

Back for week two, race your mates and test your skills on our fun Dual GS Course on Main Street, open to the public and free to use between 10am – 2pm for all ages.

Sun 5 Oct

Don’t forget, our village retail stores stock a full range of spring skiing essentials, from sunscreen to lighter jackets. Plus, grab your Falls Creek merchandise to remember the season finale!