Celebrating Thank a First Responder Day by enjoying some friendly rivalry as individuals, families, 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 wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and
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 nervous system. These sound based guided meditation and healing sessions are a safe place to feel whatever is ‘alive’ for you, judgement free, relax, slow
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. Fashion Illustration - How to draw the female body and design clothing. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve).
Bring along your creative side to our new virtual art series! In this session you will use old CD/DVDs to create jaw dropping mosaic art pieces. Led by our amazing art teacher Lisa, enjoy an afternoon of artistic expression. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself,
Learn barista techniques with hands on experience. This private session offers a unique opportunity to hone your coffee-making skills under the guidance of expert baristas. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children. All Fortem Wellbeing
This state-of-the-art mini golf is open for players to come test their skill. Every hole you play will be themed with some fun and adventure, as well as a green that plays as if you were Tiger Woods on Augusta. You’ll experience a little of the Dinosaur vibe, a little of the Egyptian Pharaohs, plus
Be guided through a selection of 12 different chocolates and 4 gelato and sorbet flavours, including where the ingredients are sources from as well as the artisan techniques used for the European Chocolatiers. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult
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 Study- Koi Japanese Fish Painting. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one
Explore a collection of more than 100 sculptural works in a garden setting as well as a museum. Enrich your McClelland experience with a guided tour - knowledgeable and passionate volunteer guides will share stories about the diverse collection and history of McClelland. These unique tours are full of surprising and detailed information to help
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 will post out art box kits to each person joining the class ahead of time. These classes are perfect if you're looking to boost at
Relax in modern environmentally sustainable architecture and enjoy the peace and tranquility nature has to offer. The Olinda Tea House is a truly spectacular destination to enjoy your tea (of coffee) of your choice with a slice of cake. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself,
A unique experience for visitors of all age, more than just fresh fruit picking - enjoy a range of exciting activities like exotic fruits tasting, farm animals feeding, macadamia nuts cracking and tasting, unique jams and honey tasting. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and
Join us this school holidays at Gumbuya World for a day of adventure and loads of fun. Gain access to the Wildlife Trail, immerse yourself amongst the native and endangered animals and live shows, and get your adrenaline pumping with access to the Rides Park, with fun-size rides for the little explorers too. This day
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. Drawing Study - How to draw a detailed eye *Please note the website time is show in Perth WA time zone. When confirmed for the activity,
Join us virtually as you build your own Solar Moon Exploration Car. Fortem posts you an art & craft kits with all the supplies, you just need to join us on the day of the activity and join the group host in being hands on building this fun and enjoyable machine. This free wellbeing activity
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 will post out art box kits to each person joining the class ahead of time. These classes are perfect if you're looking to boost at
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 up to one other adult and up to two children. All Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our
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 Study - Learn how to paint a beautiful Hummingbird with watercolours. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve).
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 delicious varieties like Orange Blossom, Iron bark and Clover just to name a few! This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out
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 garden. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up
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 the day of the activity and join the group host in being hands on building this fun and enjoyable machine. Fortem will post out art
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 is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children. All Fortem
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 without getting your face wet). Summer is finally here Victorians, let's soak up the warmth and have some fun in the water! This free wellbeing
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 the skills of surfing and how to handle yourself and your board in the surf. This activity is suitable for kids aged 5 and above.
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 need for darkness. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult
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 Melbourne. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you explore the tranquil landscapes and discover the hidden gems along the riverbanks. Simply sit back
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 steep descent of Oliver's Hill for a spectacular view of Port Phillip Bay. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who
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 responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children. All Fortem Wellbeing Activities are
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 will post out art box kits to each person joining the class ahead of time. These classes are perfect if you're looking to boost at
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 relax for a while, sit down and wait for the fish to bite. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who
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 at the beautiful Kingston Heath Golf Club. The 2024 event will showcase the innovative joint tournament format where you will see some of the finest
Join Fortem and Fujitsu Australia for a spectacular day of golf at the 2024 ISPS HANDA Australian Open, played again in the world first format, of men, women and all abilities alongside each other. As our valued guest, you will have full access to the course and enjoy a prime seat in our exclusive Fujitsu
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 up to one other adult and up to two children. All Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Created by our
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 wildlife. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up
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 will post out art box kits to each person joining the class ahead of time. These classes are perfect if you're looking to boost at
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 the majestic views, whilst enjoying scones with jam and cream; a must-do experience and relaxing way to spend your morning. This free wellbeing activity is
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 reflective. Fortem will post out art box kits to each person joining the class ahead of time. Working with clay has been shown to have numerous mental
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. Street Food is delicious, comforting, and new to our dinner cooking class series. This virtual class series has been designed to give participants and their
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 Australia's 5th anniversary. Melbourne United have kindly donated 20 tickets and are organising a special meet and greet with a player. This free wellbeing activity
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 amazing Astroball challenge (a unique and exciting ball climb) - the first of its kind in the world. Up for a mega-adrenaline-rush? Try the highest
See some of the world's most incredible animals, including adorable penguins and thousands of tropical fish. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children. All Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by the 5 Ways to Wellbeing.
Get ready for the rush as you challenge your friends, family and work colleagues in the latest electric go karts. Feel the instant power as soon as you put your foot down. Enjoy a unique 2-level track designed to take FUN to a whole new level. With ramps, a bridge and a tunnel, it will
Step Right Up! Experience a circus like never before; Circus Royale brings Australia's only 3D hologram display & bonus animatronic dinosaur exhibit to Narre Warren! Get ready for the biggest and most extraordinary event of the year! Brace yourself for jaw-dropping performances exhilarating acts and an experience that will leave you in awe. Be prepared
Enjoy a slice of Victorian agriculture through a hands-on experience. Explore the animal nursery, where you can have a hands-on sensory experience patting and interacting with baby animals such as lambs, kids (baby goats), calves, rabbits, and guinea pigs. In the dairy you will find our milking goats, be sure to check out are daily
Experience a brand new multi-level Laserzone Arena equipped with all the best gear to get the adrenaline pumping as you head into your laser tag mission. This is laser tag at its best, offering exciting, fun, and engaging activities that provide an unmatched entertainment experience. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check
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. July: Paint your Pet August: Funky Giraffes September: Spring Flora These classes are perfect if you're looking to boost workplace wellbeing in your office, want to
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. July: Paint your Pet August: Funky Giraffes September: Spring Flora These classes are perfect if you're looking to boost workplace wellbeing in your office, want to
Join enthusiastic and knowledgeable astronomy guides who will lead you through a tour of the universe using high powered telescopes.
The Art of the Brick is a LEGO® exhibition featuring over 100 unique works made from millions of LEGO® bricks: Discover the renewed version of the critically acclaimed exhibition of LEGO® sculptures. Immerse yourself in Nathan Sawaya's colourful world with moving sculptures, an LED light show, cutting-edge video mapping and great sound. Encounter this planet’s
Explore a bushland haven for Australian wildlife. An Australian wildlife experience just one hour from Melbourne in the stunning Yarra Valley. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and up to two children. All Fortem Wellbeing Activities are underpinned by
This virtual class has been designed to give participants and their families the opportunity to come together in a one-off class or to join them all. You will get to learn how to cook a delicious Greek dish to eat for the evening dinner alongside other first responders and their families. The recipes will vary
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. July: Paint your Pet August: Funky Giraffes September: Spring Flora These classes are perfect if you're looking to boost workplace wellbeing in your office, want to
In celebration of Thank a First Responder Day, prepare to be spellbound as this mesmerising winter steam train, adorned with thousands of dazzling lights and stunning visual effects, illuminates the trees, tracks, and passing towns once more, captivates passengers with its magical charm. Departing from Lakeside Station, the Train of Lights will embark on a
This virtual class has been designed to give participants and their families the opportunity to come together in a one-off class or to join them all. You will get to learn how to cook a delicious Greek dish to eat for the evening dinner alongside other first responders and their families. The recipes will vary
Experience the light, nature, and wonder of Lightscape, in celebration of Thank a First Responder Day 2024! The immersive Melbourne hit returns to transform the Botanic Gardens after dark with a reimagined trail and brand-new installations. Surround yourself with the interactive Submergence as well as the beloved Winter Cathedral and Laser Garden at Fern Gully.
We are hosting a BBQ alongside RRT is in celebration of Thank a First Responder Day 2024! The location is central to Victoria Police, ESTA (Triple 000), CFA, SES, and Ambulance Victoria. This free wellbeing activity is for first responder families (check out who we serve). Register yourself, and up to one other adult and
First responder families, lace up your sneakers and join us for either a 5km walk, run or jog around a flat and tranquil Parkrun located in an inner-western suburb approximately 5-10 kms from Melbourne's CBD. It's an opportunity to exercise first thing on a Saturday morning, spend quality time with your family or colleagues, and
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. May: Loveable Llamas. June: Drawing Techniques for Beginners. These classes are perfect if you're looking to boost workplace wellbeing in your office, want to improve your
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 amazing Astroball challenge (a unique and exciting ball climb) - the first of its kind in the world. Up for a mega-adrenaline-rush? Try
This virtual class has been designed to give participants and their families the opportunity to come together in a one-off class or to join them all. You will get to learn how to cook a delicious Greek dish to eat for the evening dinner alongside other first responders and their families. The recipes will vary
