Children’s Week is a national celebration, this year held between 22-30 October 2022 with the theme “All Children have the right to a standard of living that supports their wellbeing and healthy development”, drawn from Article 27 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Children’s Week
We are hosting two fun and engaging activities for Children’s Week, which are free for all ages. Children’s Week activities are proudly presented by the Great Stupa in partnership with the Victorian Government. Please email tours@stupa.org.au for any enquiries.
PEACE KIDS – Sunday 30 October
Childrens Week
Session 1: 11am to 12pm for ages 5-8 years
Session 2: 1pm to 2pm for ages 9-12 years
Childrens Week
Join the Great Stupa for Peace Kids!
Childrens Week
An immersive introduction to Buddhism and Tibetan culture that develops wellbeing skills for life. Explore the Peace Park and go inside the most sacred building in Buddhism for; children’s meditation, creative expression through art and interactive storytelling.
Childrens Week
We are hosting two hour-long Peace Kids sessions tailored towards different age brackets. Please select the session according to the age of your child/children. Parents must remain on site for the duration of the session and are welcome to join in.
Childrens Week
Peace Kids is a free activity, but we do require children to be registered for the session so we can accommodate the size of the group.
Childrens Week
PEACE KIDS REGISTRATION
Dates:
Connected Circus:
Saturday 22 October 2022
(Cancelled)
Peace Kids:
Sunday 30 October 2022
Times:
Peace Kids:
Session 1 – 11am to 12pm
Session 2 – 1pm to 2pm
Entry Fee:
FREE
Location:
The Great Stupa of Universal Compassion
Bendigo, Australia
Getting There:
By car is the best way to get to The Great Stupa Bendigo which is located at 25 Sandhurst Town Road, Myers Flat, Victoria, Australia.
Unfortunately at this stage there is no public transport directly to the venue.
Please note: Current road closure to Allies Rd has created a detour to arrive at the Great Stupa.
Please call 03 5446 7568 if you have any issues finding your way.
Car
Our address is 25 Sandhurst Town Road, Myers Flat (Bendigo), Victoria, Australia.
Plenty of parking is available on site.
Train to Bendigo
- Visit V/Line’s website for train times.
- From Bendigo Station catch a bus or taxi to The Great Stupa.
- From Eaglehawk Station catch a bus or taxi to The Great Stupa.
Bus
- Catch Route 54 service from Bendigo Station to Maiden Gully, from Maiden Gully a taxi to The Great Stupa.
- Catch Route 52 service from Bendigo Station to Eaglehawk, from Eaglehawk a taxi to The Great Stupa.
Taxi
Catch a taxi from any location directly to The Great Stupa call 13 10 08.
