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Everyone SUN 17 AUG 2025 date|17/08/2025 Science in the Swamp 2025

Join us on Sunday 17 August for Science in the Swamp – a FREE family fun day out at Centennial Park!

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Family Tue & Fri week|2|5 Bush School

Get children back to nature and experience all of its benefits.

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Everyone SAT 16 AUG 2025 date|16/08/2025 The Planets - Concert and Stargazing 2025

Music, stars, and stories collide in a magical evening of orchestral wonder and stargazing. Where music and science meet.

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Everyone SUN 31 AUG 2025 date|31/08/2025 Sydney Marathon 2025

The TCS Sydney Marathon hits Centennial Parklands on 31 August 2025 — run, cheer, or enjoy the buzz of this world-class event.

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Family FRI 4 JULY, MON 14 JULY, FRI 18 JULY, FRI 1 AUG, FRI 5 SEPT, WED 1 OCT, FRI 3 & 10 OCT, FRI 7 NOV & FRI 5 DEC date|04/07/2025|14/07/2025|18/07/2025|01/08/2025|05/09/2025|01/10/2025|03/10/2025|10/10/2025|07/11/2025|05/12/2025 Spotlight Prowl for Families 2025

See what creatures you can spot after dark, from Brush-tailed Possums, Microbats and Tawny Frogmouths to the Grey-headed Flying-fox.

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Adults Sunday 13 July 2025 date|13/07/2025 NAIDOC in the Park

Celebrate NAIDOC Week 2025 and honour this year's theme; The Next Generation: Strength, Vision, and Legacy

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Everyone SUN 31 AUG 2025 date|31/08/2025 Sydney Marathon 2025

The TCS Sydney Marathon hits Centennial Parklands on 31 August 2025 — run, cheer, or enjoy the buzz of this world-class event.

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Family FRI 4 JULY, MON 14 JULY, FRI 18 JULY, FRI 1 AUG, FRI 5 SEPT, WED 1 OCT, FRI 3 & 10 OCT, FRI 7 NOV & FRI 5 DEC date|04/07/2025|14/07/2025|18/07/2025|01/08/2025|05/09/2025|01/10/2025|03/10/2025|10/10/2025|07/11/2025|05/12/2025 Spotlight Prowl for Families 2025

See what creatures you can spot after dark, from Brush-tailed Possums, Microbats and Tawny Frogmouths to the Grey-headed Flying-fox.

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Family Adults 29 July, 3, 26 & 31 Aug date|29/07/2025|03/08/2025|26/08/2025|31/08/2025|09/09/2025|28/09/2025|07/10/2025|12/10/2025|09/11/2025|25/11/2025|07/12/2025 Wonderful Wild Weeds - Foraging Tours

Renowned forager Diego Bonetto, author of the best-selling book Eat Weeds, will introduce you to the wonders and possibilities of edible weeds.

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Everyone Every Tuesday week|2 Yoga in Nature

Reconnect with your breath, your body, and the natural world. Join us for a day of yoga, stillness, and open air.

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Everyone Kids Thurs 10 July to Sun 20 July 2025 date|10/07/2025|11/07/2025|12/07/2025|13/07/2025|20/07/2025|19/07/2025|18/07/2025|17/07/2025|16/07/2025|15/07/2025|14/07/2025 Tuff Nutterz 2025

Tuff Nutterz is coming back to Centennial Parklands from 10 - 20 July 2025 in Brazilian Fields west. 

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Adults SAT 8 NOV 2025, 9.30AM - 4PM date|08/11/2025 Introduction to Outdoor Learning, Bush School and Nature Play

NESA Accredited Professional Development for educators and carers.

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Kids Tues 8 July & Tues 15 July 2025 date|08/07/2025|15/07/2025 Park Science – Nature's Superpowers

Join this hands-on program and explore amazing scientific innovations that are inspired by nature.

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Kids Wed 9 July & Wed 16 July 2025 date|09/07/2025|16/07/2025 Bushrangers – Campfire Club

Learn the art of fire craft – from how to light a fire from a spark without matches, to making delicious damper and campfire treats!

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Kids Thurs 10 July & Thurs 17 July 2025 date|17/07/2025|10/07/2025 Bush Cook

Join our campfire cooking adventure as Bush Cook returns to Centennial Park!

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Everyone Kids Thurs 10 July to Sun 20 July 2025 date|10/07/2025|11/07/2025|12/07/2025|13/07/2025|20/07/2025|19/07/2025|18/07/2025|17/07/2025|16/07/2025|15/07/2025|14/07/2025 Tuff Nutterz 2025

Tuff Nutterz is coming back to Centennial Parklands from 10 - 20 July 2025 in Brazilian Fields west. 

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Kids FRI 11 JULY & FRI 18 JULY 2025 date|11/07/2025|18/07/2025 Park Arts: Campfire Colours and Natural Dyes

Warm up this winter with nature-based activities that introduce your child to campfire craft. 

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Family Tue & Fri week|2|5 Bush School

Get children back to nature and experience all of its benefits.

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Family FRI 4 JULY, MON 14 JULY, FRI 18 JULY, FRI 1 AUG, FRI 5 SEPT, WED 1 OCT, FRI 3 & 10 OCT, FRI 7 NOV & FRI 5 DEC date|04/07/2025|14/07/2025|18/07/2025|01/08/2025|05/09/2025|01/10/2025|03/10/2025|10/10/2025|07/11/2025|05/12/2025 Spotlight Prowl for Families 2025

See what creatures you can spot after dark, from Brush-tailed Possums, Microbats and Tawny Frogmouths to the Grey-headed Flying-fox.

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Family Adults FRI 19 SEP, 31 OCT, 21 NOV- 3:30PM date|19/09/2025|31/10/2025|21/11/2025 Camping 101

Learn the basics of camping on a fun filled night in Centennial Park.

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Family Adults 29 July, 3, 26 & 31 Aug date|29/07/2025|03/08/2025|26/08/2025|31/08/2025|09/09/2025|28/09/2025|07/10/2025|12/10/2025|09/11/2025|25/11/2025|07/12/2025 Wonderful Wild Weeds - Foraging Tours

Renowned forager Diego Bonetto, author of the best-selling book Eat Weeds, will introduce you to the wonders and possibilities of edible weeds.

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Adults Sunday 13 July 2025 date|13/07/2025 NAIDOC in the Park

Celebrate NAIDOC Week 2025 and honour this year's theme; The Next Generation: Strength, Vision, and Legacy

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Family Adults FRI 19 SEP, 31 OCT, 21 NOV- 3:30PM date|19/09/2025|31/10/2025|21/11/2025 Camping 101

Learn the basics of camping on a fun filled night in Centennial Park.

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Family Adults 29 July, 3, 26 & 31 Aug date|29/07/2025|03/08/2025|26/08/2025|31/08/2025|09/09/2025|28/09/2025|07/10/2025|12/10/2025|09/11/2025|25/11/2025|07/12/2025 Wonderful Wild Weeds - Foraging Tours

Renowned forager Diego Bonetto, author of the best-selling book Eat Weeds, will introduce you to the wonders and possibilities of edible weeds.

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Adults VARIOUS DATES dail Volunteer Programs

Volunteering is one of the life bloods of Centennial Parklands, there are ongoing volunteer programs throughout the year.

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Adults SAT 8 NOV 2025, 9.30AM - 4PM date|08/11/2025 Introduction to Outdoor Learning, Bush School and Nature Play

NESA Accredited Professional Development for educators and carers.

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Bringing the community together for great causes

Centennial Parklands has a proud history of hosting charity events that bring communities together for social and fundraising efforts.  

Centennial Parklands - The ultimate wedding location

If you’re looking for the ultimate wedding location in the heart of Sydney, then look no further! Say "I do" to a truly unforgettable wedding experience at Centennial Parklands with...

Discover Centennial Parklands summer line up of events and programs

Summer in Centennial Parklands is an invitation to embrace the outdoors, immerse yourself in nature's bounty, and explore a line up vibrant events that promise discovery and fun for the whole...
Parklands Projects
Investing and upgrading your Parklands, read more on our current projects.
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Parklands Notices
Information about operational updates and road closures across the Parklands.
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Our Parks
Centennial Parklands encompasses three of Sydney's favourite locations for relaxation, recreation and sport: Moore Park; Queens Park, and Centennial Park. 
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Sports
With more than 35 sports played at the Parklands' 120 fields, running tracks and venues, Centennial Parklands is Australia's largest community sports precinct. Book and play in your Parklands!
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Venue Hire
Whether you're planning a romantic park wedding or looking for a location for your next event or shoot, the Parklands' venues have something for everyone.
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Learn
Experience bush school and nature-play only minutes from the CBD when you book an excursion or learning experience with the Parklands' passionate Educators.
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