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Coastal Fun Run | Bega Valley

NSW - Eurobodalla

Tie your laces, do some stretches and challenge your family and first responder mates to join a beachside fun run. Enjoy stunning coastal views as you race, jog or walk

Free

Floriade Coffee & Connect | Canberra

ACT - Canberra

Join me for a relaxed morning coffee (tea, or hot chocolate) at Floriade, where we can enjoy the beautiful flower displays and connect with fellow first responders. Grab a coffee

Free

Tug-O-War Challenge | Bega Valley

NSW - Eurobodalla

Get in on the action as local emergency services teams go head-to-head in a show of strength in the annual Tug-O-War challenge. Grab your team of four emergency services mates

Free

Bermagui Barefoot Bowls | Bega Valley

NSW - Eurobodalla

Bring the family or your first responder mates along and enjoy an afternoon barefoot "on the green" learning the art of lawn bowls! Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, this

Free

Breakfast by the Beach | Bega Valley

NSW - Eurobodalla

Join us for a cruisy Sunday breakfast by the beach! Bring your family or first responder mates along and get to know other emergency services families from the Bega Valley

Free

Play Golf in Bermagui | Bega Valley

NSW - Eurobodalla

Tee up your family or first responder mates to play 9-holes of ambrose on Bermagui's championship golf course. No experience or handicap needed. Register yourself or a team of up 4

Free

NAFA – Bingo Bango Family Fun | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Join our lively host, Valerie Hex, as they lead you through a ridiculous bingo bash packed with fun and excitement. Prepare for a vibrant atmosphere with catchy tunes brought to

Free

Little Green Thumbs| Succulent Terrarium Workshop | Byron Bay

NSW - Northern Region

Join this interactive and relaxing terrarium class and discover the art of building your own mini garden landscape. You'll have the opportunity to get hands-on with the process, from selecting

Free

Tai Chi by the Sea! | BURLEIGH

QLD - South East

Come along and start your day feeling recentered and energised. Tai chi is a healing martial art combining many movements with circulation, breathing and stretching techniques. Tai chi is sometimes

Free

Coffee & CAKE!!! (Fortem’s Anniversary)- GOLD COAST

QLD - South East

DID SOMEONE SAY CAKE!!?? Come and help us celebrate Fortem's 5th Anniversary. Free Coffee and cake will be on offer from 10:30am-12pm at the Burleigh Heads Mowbray Park Surf Life

Free

Clip n’ Climb | Berwick

VIC - Melbourne

Enjoy an abundance of climbs for all ages and skill levels. Race on the Speed Climb, shake your buddy off Inflated and climb the Stairway to Heaven. Or take the

Free

CBR | Family Indoor Rock Climbing

ACT - Canberra

Join us for an indoor rock-climbing session, where you can explore a new activity or build on your existing skills. It's a fantastic opportunity to stay active while connecting with

Free

Casino| Interagency Barefoot Bowls & BBQ Bash

NSW - Northern Region

First Responder Families, kick off your shoes and build up an appetite at our Barefoot Bowls & BBQ afternoon. This is the perfect opportunity to unwind, enjoy some friendly competition,

Free

NAFA – Comedy Show | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Catch two of Australia's most beloved and in demand comedians, Lizzy Hoo and Dilruk Jayasinha, in this double header comedy extravaganza. Since Lizzy Hoo first tried stand-up in 2017, her

Free

NBL – Melbourne United vs Adelaide 36ers | Melbourne

VIC - Melbourne

Enjoy a Melbourne United game day experience, including a meet and greet with a Melbourne United player, in celebration of Fortem Australia's 5-year anniversary. This activity is to celebrate Fortem

Free

NAFA – Christine Anu Concert | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Christine Anu is one of Australia’s most popular recording artists and performers of all time that uses her voice and reputation to spread a message of unity and hope. With

Free

Coffee & CAKE! | Fortem’s Anniversary | BRISBANE

QLD - South East

DID SOMEONE SAY CAKE!!!??? Come and help us celebrate Fortem's 5th Anniversary. Free Coffee and cake will be on offer from 10am-12pm at the Broadbeach Surf Life Saving Club. All

Free

Coffee Catch Up – Fat Dogz | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Come and grab a coffee "on the (Fortem) house". Pop into Fat Dogz Cafe in Currajong and grab a take-away OR stay and chat with other members of the First Responder

Free

The 14 Hike Challenge | Perth | WA | 2024

WA - Perth , Australia

Our Goal. Empowering First Responders through the 14 Hike Challenge. At the heart of the 14 Hike Challenge lies a profound mission, to empower and support our invaluable first responders.

Free

Underground Crystal Cave Guided Tour | Yanchep | October 2024

WA - Perth , Australia

See one of Perth’s caves and experience an underground wonderland full of natural cave decorations such as stalagmites, helictites, columns and shawls throughout this 'stream cave'. During the guided walk you will discover

Free

Virtual Jamaican Cooking Class | Oct 2024

Loddon Mallee Region , Australia +33 more
Virtual Activity Virtual Activity

Join us in Fortem's newly created Street Food cooking classes, with the aim to build and develop new experiences and skills in cooking different cultural dishes from around the world.

Free

JCU Stairs Walk | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Start your mid-week morning right with a walk up the JCU stairs walking track. Meet us in front of Tobruk Pool at 7am and enjoy a relaxed walk along the

Free

Clay Sculpting | Virtual Art Classes | Virtual

Loddon Mallee Region , Australia +33 more

Art and Craft provides food for the soul. Each month we will dabble in a different type of beginner-friendly art mediums. Classes will offer opportunities to be expressive, focused and

Free

Coffee Catch Up | Darwin

NT - Darwin

Join us for an afternoon cupper on the (Fortem) house at the beautiful Foreshore Cafe. Great conversation and coffee go hand in hand - and it will be waiting for

Free

Pambula Trivia & Pizza Night | Bega Valley

NSW - Bega Valley

Enjoy delicious woodfired pizzas and some friendly rivalry as teams of six to eight players battle it out in a game of wits to determine who are the smartest first responders

Free

Hooked on Fishing Workshop | Ballina

NSW - Northern Region

Get hooked on fishing! Learn the rules, the secrets and all the fishing basics. How to cast, knot tie, bait and rig will all be explained in this workshop before

Free

Coffee Drop In | Lismore

NSW - Northern Region

The perfect Monday blend. We encourage our First Responders to drop in or take five, have a laugh and connect with the local Fortem rep and other first responders. We can let

Free

Restorative Sound Vibration Meditation- Logan

QLD - South East

Come along, relax, reset and rejuvenate with this Restorative Experience. ALL experience levels are welcome. Restorative Yoga is gentle and calm with you holding gentle supported positions for periods of

Free

Coffee Drop In | Ballina

NSW - Northern Region

We encourage our First Responders to drop in or take five, have a laugh and connect with the local Fortem rep and other first responders. We can let you know a little

Free

Paint Yourself Picasso | Sunshine Coast

QLD - South East

Release your inner abstract artist and let your creativity go wild in this 90-minute beginner's workshop in Little Mountain. You will be guided step-by-step to create your own masterpiece and

Free

Coffee & Connect – Logan

QLD - South East

Come and grab a coffee "on the (Fortem) house". Pop into our selected coffee spot and grab a take-away OR stay and chat with other members of the First Responder

Free

The 14 Hike Challenge | Perth | WA | 2024

WA - Perth , Australia

Our Goal. Empowering First Responders through the 14 Hike Challenge. At the heart of the 14 Hike Challenge lies a profound mission, to empower and support our invaluable first responders.

Free

Kayaking on the Gold Coast

QLD - South East

Row row row your boat. Take in the sights of the Gold Coast from the water with our Kayaking on the Gold Coast Tour! Spend a wonderful morning on the

Free

Learn to Surf Summer | Beginners | Trigg 1

WA - Perth , Australia

Time for some fun on the waves. This 1 hour surfing lesson is a chance to get into the ocean and learn the basic skills of surfing or if you've

Free

Darwin| Barre and Stretch| November 2024

NT - Darwin

Join us for a 45 minute barre and stretch class in the heart of Darwin City. Barre is an exercise based on ballet movements (don't worry, you don't need to

Free

Merimbula Coffee Catch Up | Bega Valley

NSW - Bega Valley

Bring the family and your emergency services mates along and get to know other first responders over a coffee, tea, smoothie or chai. This free wellbeing activity is for first

Free

Yoga | Canberra

ACT - Canberra

Join us by the lake for a refreshing Yoga session focused on relaxation, stress relief, and emotional resilience. Led by an expert instructor, you'll practice calming movements, breathwork, and mindfulness.

Free

Pilates | Virtual Class | Virtual

NT - Darwin

Pilates in the Park is a 45-minute mat Pilates session held as a virtual activity - you are free to log in and complete the activity in the park, at

Free

Scones at SkyHigh I SE Melbourne

VIC - Melbourne

SkyHigh is situated less than an hour from the Melbourne CBD, on the uppermost reach of the Dandenong Ranges, amid cool ferny glades and lush towering native forests. Take in

Free

Fortem Trivia Night | Virtual 1

WA - Perth , Australia

Enjoy some friendly rivalry as teams battle it out in a game of wits to determine who are the smartest first responders in Australia with Fortem's Virtual Trivia Night! This free

Free

Wreath Making – Bunnings | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Come and join us at Bunnings as we create our own wreath's. Unleash your creative side and design and decorate your own wreath using florals, greenery, lights or Christmas ornaments.

Ten Pin Bowling Blitz | Ballina

NSW - Northern Region

Come join us, knock over a few pins, share a laugh or two between strikes and engage in some competitive family fun. The sport of Ten Pin not only provides

Free

Movie day with FORTEM | Canberra

ACT - Canberra

Join us for a delightful time featuring a coloring session followed by a screening of "Paddington." Start with a creative and fun coloring activity, perfect for families and children, before

Free

SupaGolf | Swan Valley | Nov 2024

WA - Perth , Australia

Join us for this fun family friendly game of SUPA GOLF. A modified form of golf where the golf clubs have oversized heads and are made of plastic. Similarly, the

Free

Eden Coffee Catch Up | Bega Valley

NSW - Bega Valley

Stop by an Eden cafe and get to know other local first responders over a relaxing coffee, tea or chai. You can always drop by and pick up a free takeaway

Free

Colour your own Tote-Bag | Virtual Art Classes | Virtual

NSW - Goulburn Goulburn, NSW, Australia +34 more

Art provides food for the soul. Each month we will dabble in a different type of beginner-friendly art mediums. Classes will offer opportunities to be expressive, focused and reflective. Fortem

Free

Darwin| Paint and Mingle| November 2024

NT - Darwin

Come and join us for a relaxed 90 minute paint class. No art experience required, just come along and have some fun. Our wonderful instructor will take you through the

Free

Recovery Room | Sunshine Coast

QLD - South East

Come along to de-stress from the world and look after your body by exploring the suite of recovery modalities to relieve tension, unlock sore muscles, relieve stress and optimise your

Free

The 14 Hike Challenge | Perth | WA | 2024

WA - Perth , Australia

Our Goal. Empowering First Responders through the 14 Hike Challenge. At the heart of the 14 Hike Challenge lies a profound mission, to empower and support our invaluable first responders.

Free

Learn to Surf Summer | Beginners | Trigg 2

WA - Perth , Australia

Time for some fun on the waves. This 1 hour surfing lesson is a chance to get into the ocean and learn the basic skills of surfing or if you've

Free

Wildlife shelter tour I SE Melbourne

VIC - Melbourne

Get a behind the scenes tour to better understand what it takes to care for and rehabilitate wildlife. Also learn what to do if you were to come across injured

Free

Coffee Catch Up – Coffee Presto | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Come and grab a coffee "on the (Fortem) house". Pop into Coffee Presto on Bowen Road in Roselea and grab a take-away OR stay and chat with other members of the

Free

Berry picking I SE Melbourne

VIC - Melbourne

Enjoy picking your own sun-ripened fresh berries straight from the plant or bush. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and

Free

Pottery Workshop | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Enjoy a tour of the latest exhibition at the Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, the North Queensland Ceramic Awards followed by a ceramics workshop with local ceramicist Natalie Ward. During the workshop,

Free

Family Lake Walk | Canberra

ACT - Canberra

Join us for a refreshing day with a walk around Lake Burley Griffin. The mostly flat terrain, and scenic views make this walk family-friendly and accessible for all skill levels.

Free

Darwin| Reformer Pilates| November 2024

NT - Darwin

Whether you are a reformer newbie or reformer ninja, you are welcome to join us for a Reformer Pilates Class at the beautiful (and brand new) Pure Pilates Studio in

Free

Learn To Rest | Lismore

NSW - Northern Region

Our Learn To Rest activity balances stress with deep relaxation, building resilience and maintaining health. You'll explore gentle movement, somatic tools for nervous system regulation, and restorative mindfulness meditation. This

Free

Coffee Drop In | Lismore

NSW - Northern Region

The perfect Monday blend. We encourage our First Responders to drop in or take five, have a laugh and connect with the local Fortem rep and other first responders. We can let

Free

Coffee Drop In | Ballina

NSW - Northern Region

We encourage our First Responders to drop in or take five, have a laugh and connect with the local Fortem rep and other first responders. We can let you know a little

Free

Strand Walk | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Start your mid-week morning right with a walk along the gorgeous Strand. Meet us in front of Tobruk Pool at 7am and enjoy a relaxed walk along the waterfront. Any

Free

Paint your own Sculpture! | BRISBANE

QLD - South East

Paintbrushes at the ready. Bring out your inner Picasso with a bit of fun. This Paintbrushes and Sculptures session involves you selecting a sculpture and painting it in your own

Free

The 14 Hike Challenge | Perth | WA | 2024

WA - Perth , Australia

Our Goal. Empowering First Responders through the 14 Hike Challenge. At the heart of the 14 Hike Challenge lies a profound mission, to empower and support our invaluable first responders.

Free

Darwin | Coffee Catch Up | November

NT - Darwin

Join us for our monthly coffee catch-up on the (Fortem) house. Come and sip a hot (or iced) bevarage, amongst the beautiful Nighcliff foreshore setting. This is a casual event,

Free

Coffee & Connect | Canberra

ACT - Canberra

Join us for a relaxed morning coffee (tea, or hot chocolate) by the lake, where we can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and connect with fellow first responders. Grab a coffee

2024 Australian Open Golf Family Day

VIC - Melbourne

Enjoy a wonderful family day of sporting entertainment on the final day of the ISPS HANDA  Australian Open. Come and soak up the excitement of Australia’s most prestigious golf event

Free

Christmas Surfing Session | Beginners | Trigg 3

WA - Perth , Australia

Time for some fun on the waves. This 1 hour surfing lesson is a chance to get into the ocean and learn the basic skills of surfing or if you've

Free

Restorative Yoga | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Join us for a restful yoga class that starts with some slow gentle movement designed to release stress and tension from the body. We will then move into a mindfulness

Free

Fortem Christmas Trivia Night | Virtual 2

WA - Perth , Australia

Enjoy some friendly rivalry as teams battle it out in a game of wits to determine who are the smartest first responders in Australia with Fortem's Virtual Trivia Night! This free

Free

Crocodylus Park | Darwin

NT - Darwin

Welcome in the wet season with a trip to Crocodylus Park. Entry for first responders and family on the (Fortem) house. Feel free to join Fortem staff or head off

Free

Skate and Sleigh | Lismore

NSW - Northern Region

Join us for a festive afternoon at our Christmas Skate & Sleigh! Bring the family and roll into the holiday season with laughter, music, and plenty of holiday cheer on

Free

Indoor Rock Climbing | Toowoomba

Other

Craving a transformative experience that ignites your spirit and challenges your limits? Bring your sense of adventure and try indoor rock climbing at Climb Toowoomba, an inclusive environment where you

Free

Christmas Pool Party | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Let's celebrate Christmas by the Kokoda Pool, Mundingburra with a relaxed afternoon of swimming and Christmas activities. Each person will receive a gingerbread house kit to assemble and decorate. There

Free

Sound Yoga Vibration Meditation | Virtual 3

WA - Perth , Australia

Unwind with us in a meditative experience. ALL experience levels are welcome. Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound. Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your

Free

Christmas Wreath Workshop | Byron Bay

NSW - Northern Region

This workshop is a great opportunity to create a beautiful natural wreath for the festive season. Let your creativity shine as you craft the perfect festive wreath to deck your

Free

Walk Mount Louisa | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Join us on this 3.5km circuit track to take in stunning sweeping views over Townsville, Cleveland Bay, magnetic Island as well as Kirwan. This track is a well-constructed, official bushwalking

Free

Christmas Wreath Workshop | Brisbane

QLD - South East

This workshop is a great opportunity to create a beautiful natural wreath for the festive season. Share in some festive joy with some like minded individuals while you create, enjoy

Free

Pilates | Virtual

NT - Darwin

Pilates in the Park is a 45-minute mat Pilates session held as a virtual activity - you are free to log in and complete the activity in the park, at

Free

Trout and salmon fishing I SE Melbourne

VIC - Melbourne

Right in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges lies the Australian Rainbow Trout Farm. With a number of ponds to fish out of, including a big challenge lake, you can

Free

Christmas Cartoon Painting Class | Virtual Art Classes | Virtual

SA - Mount Gambier , Australia +35 more

Art provides food for the soul. Each month we will dabble in a different type of beginner-friendly art mediums. Classes will offer opportunities to be expressive, focused and reflective. Fortem

Free

Pambula Trivia & Pizza Night | Bega Valley

NSW - Bega Valley

Enjoy delicious woodfired pizzas and some friendly rivalry as teams of six to eight players battle it out in a game of wits to determine who are the smartest first responders

Free

Pitstop Karting and Pizza | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Who are the best drivers in Townsville? QAS, QFD, QPS or SES? Let's decide this once and for all on the Pitstop Karting Track. If you would like to represent

Free

Coffee Drop In | Lismore

NSW - Northern Region

The perfect Monday blend. We encourage our First Responders to drop in or take five, have a laugh and connect with the local Fortem rep and other first responders. We can let

Free

Learn to Surf Summer | Beginners | Trigg 4

WA - Perth , Australia

Time for some fun on the waves. This 1 hour surfing lesson is a chance to get into the ocean and learn the basic skills of surfing or if you've

Free

SeaLife Tour | Sunshine Coast

QLD - South East

Come along for our private first responder family tour of SeaLife! Meet some of the world's most incredible animals, including adorable penguins and thousands of species of tropical fish. Make

Free

Ninja Parc and Nerf Wars | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Kick start the school holidays with some ninja and nerf war action. Climb, crawl, jump, swing and balance your way around the obstacles and then swap your ninja gear for

Free

Christmas at the Camel Farm TOUR| Brisbane

QLD - South East

Come along for our private Christmas at the Camel Farm TOUR! You will have the opportunity to meet, pat and feed our Camel friends. You'll even get to taste some

Free

Darwin| School Holiday Tenpin Bowling| December 2024

NT - Darwin

Join us for some tenpin bowling fun at KingPin Darwin. Enjoy two games of bowling free on the (Fortem) house. This event is open to children and adults Bring your

Free

Twilight tennis and dinner | Beaconsfield

VIC - Melbourne

Grab your racquet and battle it out with family and other first responders during a twilight match, before indulging in a pizza dinner. This free wellbeing activity is for first

Free

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary | Gold Coast

QLD - South East

Grab your partner, friends, work-team, children and join in with a fun-filled morning at the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary! Children under 3yrs have free entry. Please only register children above the

Free

Pirate Ship Cruise | Mandurah | Dec 2024

Other

Take your seats as we depart from the eastern foreshore for a 45-minute cruise through Mandurah's inland waterways and canals on our fun pirate adventure for children and adults of all ages.

Free

Barra Fun Park | Townsville

Other

Beat the heat during the school holidays and join us at the Barra Fun Park. This full day family event has so much on offer including: Unlimited inflatable waterpark Family

Free

Merimbula Coffee Catch Up | Bega Valley

NSW - Bega Valley

Bring the family and your emergency services mates along and get to know other first responders over a coffee, tea, smoothie or chai. This free wellbeing activity is for first

Free

SE Melbourne I Beachside coffee and cake

VIC - Melbourne

Join us for a coffee or cold drink on the Frankston foreshore, before heading out for a walk on the pier, or for those who are more daring, up the

Free

Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound

WA - Perth , Australia

Unwind with us in a meditative experience. ALL experience levels are welcome. Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound. Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your

Free

Stretch and Breathe – Palmetum | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Start the morning nestled in nature at the Palmetum Gardens, Douglas with a gentle movement and stretching session designed to leave your mind and body feeling fresh and ready for

Free

Ballina | Textured Art Designs

NSW - Northern Region

In this hands-on session, you'll learn how to create unique wall art using different textures like plaster, paint, and natural elements. Perfect for the family wanting to get creative! All

Melbourne I Yarra River Cruise

VIC - Melbourne

Step aboard the Parks and Gardens River Cruise on the Yarra and embark on a serene and enchanting journey through the lush river gardens that adorn the picturesque waterways of

Free

Coffee Connect | Brisbane

QLD - South East

Come and grab a coffee "on the (Fortem) house". Pop into our selected coffee spot (St Coco Cafe) and grab a take-away OR stay and chat with other members of

Free

WA Shipwrecks & WA Maritime Museum Tour

WA - Perth , Australia

Tour Group of WA Shipwreck Musem and WA Maritime Museum. The WA Shipwrecks Museum is internationally recognised for its contributions to maritime archaeology and shipwreck conservation. This free wellbeing activity

Free

Ten Pin Bowling & Laser Tag | Bega Valley

NSW - Bega Valley

Enjoy a little friendly competition? Challenge the family or your first responder mates to a game of ten pin bowling and laser tag! Suitable for all ages, experience and fitness

Free

Discover Ancient Egypt at the Museum

QLD - South East

Come along for a walk-through of Ancient Egypt! Visit the mummies, learn about ancient Egyptian mythology, view real life artifacts and see what life was like for our ancient Egyptian

Free

Outback Splash | Perth | Jan 2025

Other

Experience the excitement of Perth’s Outback Splash! The park offers a variety of waterslides and attractions for fun-filled adventures. From high-speed slides to relaxing water features, there’s something for everyone.

Free

Eden Coffee Catch Up | Bega Valley

NSW - Bega Valley

Stop by an Eden cafe and get to know other local first responders over a relaxing coffee, tea or chai. You can always drop by and pick up a free takeaway

Free

Splash and Slide | Ballina

NSW - Northern Region

For the big and the little kids, nothing beats this formula for a day of family holiday fun! Grab your swimmers and join us for a half day of fun

Free

Bangholme I Outdoor cinema (Peter Rabbit 2)

VIC - Melbourne

Join us at the Melbourne Cable Park to watch Peter Rabbit 2 in their outdoor cinema - equipped with the latest LED screen technology allowing movies to screen without the

Free

Darwin | Functional Fitness| January 2025

NT - Darwin

This 45-minute class is designed to get your sweat on! The incredibly knowledgeable instructors at Elemental Wellbeing Co will guide you through a range of exercises built to increase your

Free

Ice Skating | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Join us as we escape the heat and skate through the school holidays! Enjoy 2 hours of Ice Skating with your family and other first responders. Due to insurance, all

Free

Coastal Hike Challenge | Mandurah

Other

At the heart of the Coastal Hike Challenge lies a profound mission, to empower and support our invaluable first responders. The Coastal Hike Challenge stands as a testament to our

Free

Wildlife Sanctuary Tour | Bega Valley

NSW - Bega Valley

Enjoy a tour of a native wildlife park that is home to koalas, kangaroos, potoroos, echidnas, dingoes, native birds, snakes, wombats, and much more! Learn what to do if you

Free

Coffee Drop In | Lismore

NSW - Northern Region

The perfect Monday blend. We encourage our First Responders to drop in or take five, have a laugh and connect with the local Fortem rep and other first responders. We can let

Free

Otherworld: Art, Light & Adventure. | Byron Bay

NSW - Northern Region

Step into OTHERWORLD, an all-ages immersive experience inspired by the magic of light. Explore a vibrant, interactive space where every step is a new discovery. From glowing flowers to giant

Free

Recovery Lab | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Join us for the ultimate rejuvenation session as we enhance your physical and mental wellbeing with 3 different recovery techniques. Spend approximately 2 hours relaxing your mind and body with

Free

SeaLife Tour 2 | Sunshine Coast

QLD - South East

Back by popular demand! Come along for our private first responder family tour of SEALIFE! Meet some of the world's most incredible animals, including adorable penguins and thousands of species

Free

Mornington Peninsula | Learn to surf

VIC - Melbourne

This group surfing activity is perfect for surfers just starting out, wanting to have fun with the family and learn how to surf. The lesson will focus on teaching you

Free

Coffee & Connect – Gold Coast

QLD - South East

Come and grab a coffee "on the (Fortem) house". Pop into our selected coffee spot (Nobbys Shack) and grab a take-away OR stay and chat with other members of the

Free

Darwin | Coffee Catch Up | January 2025

NT - Darwin

Join us for our monthly coffee catch-up, on the (Fortem) house. We'll meet at the Foreshore cafe. Feel free to bring along the family, and get ready for some excellent

Free

NBL Basketball Corporate Box | Sydney

NSW - Sydney , Australia

Experience the thrill of basketball with Fortem! Join Fortem for an unforgettable evening of high-energy basketball as the Sydney Kings take on the Adelaide 36ers on Friday, 24th January. Watch

Free

Coffee Catch Up | Canberra

ACT - Canberra

Join us for a relaxed morning coffee (tea, or hot chocolate) by the lake, where we can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and connect with fellow first responders. This free wellbeing

Free

Ice Skating | Darwin

NT - Darwin

Join other First Responders of Darwin and their families for some ice-skating fun. Come along, pop on some ice skates and let's have a great time, everyone is welcome! NOTE:

Free

Laser Tag | Canberra

ACT - Canberra

Join together with other first responders and their families for a friendly competition with other participants and enjoy a couple of games of laser tag. This free wellbeing activity is

Free

Rowes Bay Beach Walk | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Enjoy the fresh air and sounds of the ocean as we take a 60 minute walk along the beach at Rowes Bay. Retired Police Dog Yin will be along for

Free

Coffee Drop In | Ballina

NSW - Northern Region

We encourage our First Responders to drop in or take five, have a laugh and connect with the local Fortem rep and other first responders. We can let you know a little

Free

Mornington I Water play in the bay

VIC - Melbourne

Soak up the serenity of Port Phillip Bay and choose from a multitude of water sports. Try out a kayak, double or single, SUP, or a reef board (snorkeling device

Free

Yarra Valley I Cheese platter indulgence

VIC - Melbourne

Indulge in a delicious cheese platter with locally baked fresh breads and various regionally produced charcuterie items, whilst enjoying the beautiful surrounds of the Yarra Valley. This free wellbeing activity

Free

Go Karting | Canberra

ACT - Canberra

Get ready for the rush as you challenge your friends, family and fellow First Responders in the latest electric go karts! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families

Free

Darwin| Pilates and Stretch| Feb 2025

NT - Darwin

Join us for a 45 minute Pilates and stretch class in the heart of Darwin City. Pilates is an exercise that was created initially for injured soldiers, to strengthen vital

Free

Merimbula Coffee Catch Up | Bega Valley

NSW - Bega Valley

Bring the family and your emergency services mates along to a local cafe and get to know other first responders over a coffee, tea, smoothie or chai. This free wellbeing

Free

Relax Restore Recharge | Mullumbimby

NSW - Northern Region

Take an hour for yourself to unwind, relax and rejuvenate. Immerse in soothing pools, reconnect with nature, relax in the sauna and steam room, and allow yourself to unwind &

Free

Yoga | Virtual Class | Feb

WA - Perth , Australia

Fortem’s Virtual Yoga sessions are 45-minute mat Pilates sessions - you are free to log in and complete the activity in the park, at home, in the office or garden.

Free

Peter & the Starcatcher | Sydney

NSW - Sydney , Australia

Experience an unforgettable night at the theatre with Fortem! Before Peter Pan there was Peter and the Starcatcher, winner of 5 Tony Awards and for a limited time only at

Free

SouthGipp I Explore Churchill Island Heritage Farm

South Gippsland

A visit to Churchill Island (located off Phillip Island) calms the mind, with wide-open spaces to wander and fresh air to breathe. Explore the historical grounds and farming activities, walk

Free

Learn to Surf Summer | Beginners | Trigg 5

WA - Perth , Australia

Time for some fun on the waves. This 1 hour surfing lesson is a chance to get into the ocean and learn the basic skills of surfing or if you've

Free

Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound

WA - Perth , Australia

Unwind with us in a meditative experience. ALL experience levels are welcome. Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound. Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your

Free

Pilates | Exercise Kit Foam Blocks | Virtual Class

NT - Darwin

Fortem’s Virtual Pilates sessions are 45-minute mat Pilates sessions - you are free to log in and complete the activity in the park, at home, in the office or garden.

Free

Make a Kokedama | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

A Kokedama is a ball of soil, covered with moss, on which an ornamental plant grows. The idea has its origins in Japan, where it’s a combination of Bonsai and

Free

Coffee Catchup | Winston Hills Sydney

NSW - Sydney , Australia

Drop in for a cuppa and a relaxed chat at a Winston Hills cafe. Boost your wellbeing and broaden your social networks by getting to know other local first responders over a coffee,

Free

Sweet Surprises: Blind Chocolate Tasting Event | Ballina

NSW - Northern Region

Join us this Valentines for a unique experience at our Blind Chocolate Tasting event. This event takes place at a gourmet chocolate store and will feature a series of blind

Free

Learn to Fish | Sunset Session

WA - Perth , Australia

Children and family focused sunset fishing session guided by our fishing instructor. Learn about the best practices to fishing and the fish industry for long term sustainability. This free wellbeing

Free

Darwin | Sound Bath Meditation

NT - Darwin

This class is designed to use sound and vibration to promote relaxation and meditation. It is slow-paced and suitable for anyone. The class is intended to assist participants to not

Free

Build your own Robotic Solar Helicopter | Virtual Class

SA - Mount Gambier , Australia +35 more

Build your own robotics solar powered helicopter in Fortems virtual activity. Fortem posts you an art & craft kits with all the supplies, you just need to log in on

Free

Eden Twilight Bowls | Bega Valley

NSW - Bega Valley

Team up with the family or your favourite crew of first responders and enjoy a little friendly competition barefoot on the green. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder

Free

Coffee Catch Up – Bright Eyes | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Come and grab a coffee "on the (Fortem) house". Pop into Bright Eyes Coffee, West End and grab a take-away OR stay and chat with other members of the First Responder

Free

Alowyn Gardens | Yarra Glen

VIC - Melbourne

Alowyn gardens is an award-winning landscaped garden spanning 7 acres. Come and enjoy the tranquility and explore the carefully designed spaces, including the wisteria arbour, maple courtyard and french provincial

Free

Learn to Surf Summer | Beginners | Trigg 6

WA - Perth , Australia

Time for some fun on the waves. This 1 hour surfing lesson is a chance to get into the ocean and learn the basic skills of surfing or if you've

Free

Clay and Sip Class | Brisbane CBD

QLD - South East

This private First Responder paint and sip experience is a great way to paint away your worries of the week. Our skilled instructor will guide you on creating your own

Free

Picasso Paint and Sip (coffee) – Sunshine Coast

QLD - South East

Bring your other half or partner in crime along for a fun evening learning to paint Picasso style! This class will put you right at easel, guiding you step-by-step as

Free

Interagency Bowls & Bites | Yamba

NSW - Northern Region

Bring the whole family for some fun on the green, a chance to connect with other first responder families, and enjoy a laid-back meal together. No experience needed—just come ready

Free

Coffee Drop In | Lismore

NSW - Northern Region

The perfect Monday blend. We encourage our First Responders to drop in or take five, have a laugh and connect with the local Fortem rep and other first responders to boost your

Free

Honey farm tour | Moorooduc

VIC - Melbourne

See bees in action, collecting pollen, building honeycomb and working in their hive. Hear from the beekeepers and enjoy the vast range of pure honeys for you to taste, with

Free

Castle Hill Walk | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Wednesdays are for walking Castle Hill. Get the heart pumping as we walk the stairs to the peak where we can enjoy the stunning views and a short rest before

Free

Coffee Drop In | Ballina

NSW - Northern Region

We encourage our First Responders to drop in or take five, have a laugh, boost your well-being and connect with the local Fortem rep and other first responders. This free

Free

Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound | 26th Feb 2026

WA - Perth , Australia

Unwind with us in a meditative experience. ALL experience levels are welcome. Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your

Free

Fortem Trivia Night | Games App | Feb

WA - Perth , Australia

Enjoy some friendly rivalry as teams battle it out in a game of wits to determine who are the smartest first responders in Australia with Fortem's Virtual Trivia Games Night! This

Free

Axe Throwing | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Unleash your adventurous spirit through the thrill of axe throwing in state-of-the-art facilities. Learn to throw an axe and play a range of fun and challenging games designed to work

Free

Coffee & CAKE Connect – Brisbane Region

QLD - South East

Come and grab a coffee "on the (Fortem) house". Pop into our selected coffee spot and grab a take-away OR stay and chat with other members of the First Responder

Free

AMAZE PARK | Mazes, Mini Golf and Lego

Other

AMAZE Miniature Park is an exciting world of miniature buildings, model trains, Lego displays, hedge mazes, mini golf, playground, yard games and pedal cars, that offers hours of fun, magic

Free

Bowling | Westbourne Park / Adelaide

Other

Fortem are now in South Australia! Join us for a fun-filled Bowling session, where you can try your hand at a new activity or showcase your bowling skills. This event

Free

Coffee Catch Up | Goulburn

Other

Join Fortem for a relaxed morning coffee (tea, or hot chocolate), where we can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and connect with fellow first responders. This free wellbeing activity is for

Free

Learn How to Paint a Beautiful Hummingbird with Watercolours

QLD - Rockhampton , Australia +36 more

Art provides food for the soul. Each month we will dabble in a different type of beginner-friendly art mediums. Classes will offer opportunities to be expressive, focused and reflective. Painting

Free

Yoga | Virtual Class | March

WA - Perth , Australia

Fortem’s Virtual Yoga sessions are 45-minute mat Pilates sessions - you are free to log in and complete the activity in the park, at home, in the office or garden.

Free

Coffee Catchup | Rockhampton

Other

Come and grab a coffee "on the (Fortem) house". Pop into Riverston Tea Rooms, Quay Street Rockhampton and grab a take-away OR stay and chat with other members of the First

Free

Berry picking I SE Melbourne

VIC - Melbourne

Enjoy picking your own sun-ripened fresh berries straight from the plant or bush. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and

Free

Coffee Catchup | Winston Hills Sydney

NSW - Sydney , Australia

Drop in for a cuppa and a relaxed chat at a Winston Hills cafe. Boost your wellbeing and broaden your social networks by getting to know other local first responders over a coffee,

Free

Learn to Surf Summer | Beginners | Trigg 7

WA - Perth , Australia

Time for some fun on the waves. This 1 hour surfing lesson is a chance to get into the ocean and learn the basic skills of surfing or if you've

Free

Grubs n Bugs | Perth

WA - Perth , Australia

Bunnings Pot Plant Design. Held at the Fortem Wellness Hub in our intergenerational community garden we call nature's playground. A popular group which allows young families, grandparents and older adults

Free

Nurture & Grow

WA - Perth , Australia

Welcome to Fortem's Community Garden. A morning to help create, design, dig, plant and mulch the foundation of our garden at the Fortem Wellness Hub before the opening date. Walk

Free

High Ropes Course | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Join us for a fun and rewarding high ropes course experience designed to challenge and strengthen both mind and body. Whether you're navigating the ropes, balancing on beams, or supporting

Free

Busy Bee Social | Perth

WA - Perth , Australia

Social Community Event at Fortem Wellness Hub in our Community Garden. Bring something to share (plate or drink) and get to know other members. Fortem will provide coffee. This free

Free

Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound | 10th March 2025

WA - Perth , Australia

Unwind with us in a meditative experience. ALL experience levels are welcome. Soothe Your Nervous System Through Sound Experience the healing and transformational power of sound to help regulate your

Free

Clay Workshop Bunnings | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Learn how to create your very own unique and beautiful trinket tray at the Bunnings DIY workshop. Let your creativity shine as you design a practical and stylish tray to

Free

Oxtail & Butterbean White Rice | Virtual Cooking Class

WA - Perth , Australia

The oxtail recipe is an authentic Jamaican recipe. This deeply flavoured oxtail dish starts with the oxtail intensely marinated in a variety of Jamaican spices then braised down in the tastiest savoury

Free

Eden Coffee Connect | Bega Valley

NSW - Bega Valley

Stop by an Eden cafe and get to know other local first responders over a relaxing coffee, tea or chai. You can always drop by and pick up a free takeaway

Free

Trivia and Pizza Night | Bega Valley

NSW - Bega Valley

Enjoy delicious woodfired pizzas and friendly rivalry as teams of six to eight players battle it out in a game of wits to determine who are the smartest first responders in

Coffee Connect | Brisbane Region

QLD - South East

Come and grab a coffee "on the (Fortem) house". Pop into this months selected coffee spot (St Coco Cafe in Daisy Hill) and grab a take-away OR stay and chat

Free

St Patricks Craft | Rouse Hill

NSW - Sydney , Australia

Join us in the park for some St Patricks Day crafts as we show the kids how to make a good luck gnome. Spaces are limited. Children aged 5+ This

Free

Lobethal Coffee Connect | Adelaide

Other

Fotem is now in South Australia! Drop in for a coffee and connect with other first responders in the area. Meet Jodie and Heidi from Fortem. We can let you

Free

Coffee Connect | Merimbula

NSW - Bega Valley

Bring the family and your emergency services mates along to a local cafe and get to know other first responders over a coffee, tea, smoothie or chai. This free wellbeing

Free

Coffee Connect | Gold Coast

QLD - South East

Come and grab a coffee 'on the Fortem house'. Pop into this months selected coffee spot (Expresso Twenty5, Coomera) and grab a take-away coffee OR stay and chat with other

Free

Autumn Equinox Social | Perth

WA - Perth , Australia

Held at the Fortem Wellness Hub in our Community Garden. Autumn Equinox Social marks the transition from summer to autumn in the southern hemisphere. The March equinox also means that almost

Free

Canberra | Muay Thai Weekly

ACT - Canberra

A six-week Muay Thai program for first responders, led by Josh Tonna, a world-class Muay Thai athlete. Learn fundamental techniques, improve fitness, and build resilience in a supportive environment. No

Free

Learn to Surf Summer | Perth

WA - Perth , Australia

Time for some fun on the waves. This 1 hour surfing lesson is a chance to get into the ocean and learn the basic skills of surfing or if you've

Free

Darwin | Coffee Catch Up | March 2025

NT - Darwin

Join us for our monthly coffee catch-up on the (Fortem) house. Come and sip a hot (or iced) beverage, amongst the beautiful Nightcliff foreshore setting. This is a casual event,

Free

Sunshine Coast Camel Farm Tour

QLD - South East

Come along for a fun-filled morning on the Camel Farm! You will have the opportunity to meet our Camel friends on our tour. You'll even get to feed and cuddle

Free

Make your own Jewellery | Virtual Art Class

QLD - Rockhampton , Australia +36 more

Art provides food for the soul. Each month we will dabble in a different type of beginner-friendly art mediums. Classes will offer opportunities to be expressive, focused and reflective. Fortem

Free

Sound Meditation Journey | Wollongbar

NSW - Northern Region

Join us for this sound meditation session. Sound meditation includes the harmonic sounds and vibrations produced by sound bathing instruments which resonate throughout this session providing a deep meditative state,

Free

Ten-Pin Bowling and Pizza Night

WA - Perth , Australia

Tenpin bowling is a unique activity that everyone can enjoy from 3 to 103 years old and any ability. Come along and join us for an evening of ten pin

Free

Palmetum Walk | Townsville

QLD - Townsville , Australia

Start the morning with a walk through the stunning Palmetum Gardens, Douglas. The Palmetum is a 17-hectare botanic garden displaying one of the largest and most diverse public collections of

Free

Canberra | Muay Thai Weekly

ACT - Canberra

A six-week Muay Thai program for first responders, led by Josh Tonna, a world-class Muay Thai athlete. Learn fundamental techniques, improve fitness, and build resilience in a supportive environment. No

Free