Here are the key family-friendly events from our What’s On Calendar. Plus, you can also see a list of family-friendly events across Western Sydney via the events section of our Facebook page. And make sure to check out our July School Holidays Guide!
NOTE: The event information provided in our What’s On Calendar is correct at the time we enter it. Event organisers do however change or cancel events from time to time. Please make sure to check the event organisers website/ Facebook page (link provided) before leaving for the event.
One of Sydney’s biggest winter festivals, Winterlight, is set to return to Parramatta 5th to 21st July. It will transform the picturesque heritage grounds of Prince Alfred Square into a winter wonderland. Back for its[...]
Tiny tots Tuesday takes place each week at Wenty Leagues, at a new time of 9:30am to 11:30m. There is a different activity each week. APRIL 2 | CHEEZELS AND EASELS PAINT-A-LONG Bring your own[...]
Explore the natural environment in a fun and interactive way with Ranger Judy and Joseph, reading stories, doing craft and wondering amongst the trees. The FREE Mini Park Rangers program runs each Tuesday morning during[...]
The Magic of Storytelling playgroup is now held weekly from 10am to 11:30am at Anzac Park, West Ryde. It is free to attend and you don’t need to register in advance – just go down[...]
Dads and Kids Breakfast is a free BBQ breakfast and play time for dads and kids fortnightly in Parramatta. The breakfast is normally at Pavilion Flat in Parramatta Park, right near  The Grounds Keeper Cafe. But[...]
A Day Out With Thomas is great fun for all ages and includes lots of fun Thomas activities. Plus access to ALL of the museums exhibits, use of the BBQ facility, playground and free parking[...]
Come down to The Bower’s Repair Cafe in Parramatta on the last Saturday of every month from 10am-12pm. The repair cafe is free, but Bookings essential There will be an electrician, a carpenter and bicycle mechanic available[...]
A Day Out With Thomas is great fun for all ages and includes lots of fun Thomas activities. Plus access to ALL of the museums exhibits, use of the BBQ facility, playground and free parking[...]
The Australiana Pioneer Village will absorb you into the atmosphere and activities of life over 200 years ago. Come and visit this slower lifestyle. Read more about our recent visit here. The Australiana Pioneer Village[...]
Join City of Parramatta on Sunday 28th July at our largest community tree planting event! National Tree Day 2019 marks the third and final instalment of the three-year project to add 10,000 native plants to[...]
Join in as we help to improve a wildlife corridor along Buffalo Creek at Field of Mars Reserve. Bring the family, improve the local environment and watch over time as the plantings flourish into a[...]
On every Sunday, Riding the Rails takes visitors on a 30min train ride around part of the former Royal Australian Navy Armament Depot, on a train once used to transport missiles, torpedoes and other WW2[...]
Tiny tots Tuesday takes place each week at Wenty Leagues, at a new time of 9:30am to 11:30m. There is a different activity each week. APRIL 2 | CHEEZELS AND EASELS PAINT-A-LONG Bring your own[...]
Explore the natural environment in a fun and interactive way with Ranger Judy and Joseph, reading stories, doing craft and wondering amongst the trees. The FREE Mini Park Rangers program runs each Tuesday morning during[...]
Fortnightly on Wednesday, you’ll find the Hospital Farmers Market out the front of the Children’s Hospital at Westmead. The special event has live music, fresh organic produce, stacks of unique hot food stalls from around[...]
The Magic of Storytelling playgroup is now held weekly from 10am to 11:30am at Anzac Park, West Ryde. It is free to attend and you don’t need to register in advance – just go down[...]
Bella Vista Farm opens its doors on the 1st Sunday of each month from 9am to 2pm to the general public for FREE. Relax in the peaceful grounds of the Farm or bring a family[...]
The Village Green is transformed on the 1st Sunday of each month into a farmer’s wonderland with the very best fresh food that Blacktown and Western Sydney has to offer. There will be an abundance[...]
The Australiana Pioneer Village will absorb you into the atmosphere and activities of life over 200 years ago. Come and visit this slower lifestyle. Read more about our recent visit here. The Australiana Pioneer Village[...]
Real coal-powered steam, electric and/or petrol powered trains will be running, subject to the weather (rain). Note that all train passengers must be wearing fully enclosed shoes. (No thongs or sandals etc). Some of our facilities[...]
On every Sunday, Riding the Rails takes visitors on a 30min train ride around part of the former Royal Australian Navy Armament Depot, on a train once used to transport missiles, torpedoes and other WW2[...]
We absolutely love going along to this FREE monthly outdoor storytime. The Bush School Storytime starts at 10am with a nature craft and discovery activity. Then there’s songs and stories and finally cuddles with Poppy[...]
Tiny tots Tuesday takes place each week at Wenty Leagues, at a new time of 9:30am to 11:30m. There is a different activity each week. APRIL 2 | CHEEZELS AND EASELS PAINT-A-LONG Bring your own[...]
Explore the natural environment in a fun and interactive way with Ranger Judy and Joseph, reading stories, doing craft and wondering amongst the trees. The FREE Mini Park Rangers program runs each Tuesday morning during[...]
The Magic of Storytelling playgroup is now held weekly from 10am to 11:30am at Anzac Park, West Ryde. It is free to attend and you don’t need to register in advance – just go down[...]
Bankstown Steam Locomotive Society operate a miniature 5″ gauge live steam railway, which is located at Ruse Park, Hoskins Avenue, Bankstown. Their Public Running Day is the 2nd Saturday of each month (except January). Members[...]
Going on a Dairy Precinct Tour is your chance to explore one of Australia’s oldest buildings, rarely seen until now. Parramatta Park Trust runs the guided tours on the second Saturday of each month at 11am[...]
The Galston Valley Railway is open to the public on the second Sunday of every month. Come along and enjoy a train ride with the kids, or just watch the trains go by! You can[...]
The Australiana Pioneer Village will absorb you into the atmosphere and activities of life over 200 years ago. Come and visit this slower lifestyle. Read more about our recent visit here. The Australiana Pioneer Village[...]
On every Sunday, Riding the Rails takes visitors on a 30min train ride around part of the former Royal Australian Navy Armament Depot, on a train once used to transport missiles, torpedoes and other WW2[...]
Tiny tots Tuesday takes place each week at Wenty Leagues, at a new time of 9:30am to 11:30m. There is a different activity each week. APRIL 2 | CHEEZELS AND EASELS PAINT-A-LONG Bring your own[...]
Explore the natural environment in a fun and interactive way with Ranger Judy and Joseph, reading stories, doing craft and wondering amongst the trees. The FREE Mini Park Rangers program runs each Tuesday morning during[...]
Join Clown Sparkles with FREE Face Painting, Fun and Games on the second Tuesday of every month (exc. school holidays) from 10am – 2pm in the play area at Winston Hills Mall. It’s FREE for everyone[...]
Fortnightly on Wednesday, you’ll find the Hospital Farmers Market out the front of the Children’s Hospital at Westmead. The special event has live music, fresh organic produce, stacks of unique hot food stalls from around[...]
The Magic of Storytelling playgroup is now held weekly from 10am to 11:30am at Anzac Park, West Ryde. It is free to attend and you don’t need to register in advance – just go down[...]
Newington Markets is held on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 9:00am – 2:00pm. You can expect an array of Fresh produce, artisan and gourmet foods, fashion, alcohol, homewares, live music, family activities and[...]
Celebrate the beautiful cherry blossom at the annual Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival over 9 days, from Saturday 17th August to Sunday 25th August 2019, at the Auburn Botanic Gardens. Take photos under a sky of[...]
Mini Trains West Ryde is a fantastic, affordable event for all families. Based in West Ryde, just behind Coles, it isn’t too far from the Parramatta region. The Sydney Live Steam Locomotive Society was formed[...]
Celebrate the beautiful cherry blossom at the annual Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival over 9 days, from Saturday 17th August to Sunday 25th August 2019, at the Auburn Botanic Gardens. Take photos under a sky of[...]
The Westies Market – Emu Plains features stallholders trading local produce, handmade, one off fashion items and homewares, freshly made ready to eat gourmet treats as well as delicious food to take home along with[...]
The Australiana Pioneer Village will absorb you into the atmosphere and activities of life over 200 years ago. Come and visit this slower lifestyle. Read more about our recent visit here. The Australiana Pioneer Village[...]
On every Sunday, Riding the Rails takes visitors on a 30min train ride around part of the former Royal Australian Navy Armament Depot, on a train once used to transport missiles, torpedoes and other WW2[...]
Celebrate the beautiful cherry blossom at the annual Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival over 9 days, from Saturday 17th August to Sunday 25th August 2019, at the Auburn Botanic Gardens. Take photos under a sky of[...]
Celebrate the beautiful cherry blossom at the annual Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival over 9 days, from Saturday 17th August to Sunday 25th August 2019, at the Auburn Botanic Gardens. Take photos under a sky of[...]
Tiny tots Tuesday takes place each week at Wenty Leagues, at a new time of 9:30am to 11:30m. There is a different activity each week. APRIL 2 | CHEEZELS AND EASELS PAINT-A-LONG Bring your own[...]
Explore the natural environment in a fun and interactive way with Ranger Judy and Joseph, reading stories, doing craft and wondering amongst the trees. The FREE Mini Park Rangers program runs each Tuesday morning during[...]
Celebrate the beautiful cherry blossom at the annual Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival over 9 days, from Saturday 17th August to Sunday 25th August 2019, at the Auburn Botanic Gardens. Take photos under a sky of[...]
The Magic of Storytelling playgroup is now held weekly from 10am to 11:30am at Anzac Park, West Ryde. It is free to attend and you don’t need to register in advance – just go down[...]
Celebrate the beautiful cherry blossom at the annual Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival over 9 days, from Saturday 17th August to Sunday 25th August 2019, at the Auburn Botanic Gardens. Take photos under a sky of[...]
Celebrate the beautiful cherry blossom at the annual Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival over 9 days, from Saturday 17th August to Sunday 25th August 2019, at the Auburn Botanic Gardens. Take photos under a sky of[...]
