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With more than 750,000 sports users, 120 fields and venues, and 35+ different sports played, Centennial Parklands is the largest community sports precinct in Australia!
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Explore Centennial Parklands – with almost 31 million visits a year, it's one of Australia's most popular and historic public parklands. We look forward to seeing you soon!
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Whether you're looking for an idyllic wedding venue, a place for a team-building workshop or a set for your next shoot, the Parklands has both indoor and outdoor venues that are bound to please.
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Centennial Parklands offers outdoor learning programs for classes of all ages, which focus on environmental education, sustainability, fieldwork, and developing a life-long connection to nature.
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School Programs
Community
Nature Play
Professional Development
School Programs
Centennial Parklands' programs are suitable for learners of all ages. We connect curriculum to nature, providing an experience unlike any in the classroom.
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School Programs
Centennial Parklands' programs are suitable for learners of all ages. We connect curriculum to nature, providing an experience unlike any in the classroom.
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Centennial Park - a place for everyone. Explore, discover, play, and enjoy the great outdoors in the heart of Sydney!
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Community
Centennial Park - a place for everyone. Explore, discover, play, and enjoy the great outdoors in the heart of Sydney!
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Stories
Stories
Meet the people who work at Centennial Parklands and keep up with the latest news and stories. Delve into the background behind the news and discover more about the subjects that matter most to us.
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Why try a self-guided trail?
Learn how small changes, like gentle walks in the outdoors, can hugely improve your mental health.
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Why try a self-guided trail?
Learn how small changes, like gentle walks in the outdoors, can hugely improve your mental health.
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Encouraging small feathered friends to your garden
Sydney has some of the most charismatic and gorgeous small birds around
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Encouraging small feathered friends to your garden
Sydney has some of the most charismatic and gorgeous small birds around
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Sports
Sports
With more than 750,000 sports users, 120 fields and venues, and 35+ different sports played, Centennial Parklands is the largest community sports precinct in Australia!
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Athletics
Australian Rules
Cricket
Netball
Rugby League
Rugby Union
Soccer (Football)
Touch Football
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Pick a sport
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E.S. Marks Athletics Field
Train four nights a week on E.S. Marks Athletics Field's new state-of-the-art 400-metre synthetic track.
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E.S. Marks Athletics Field
Train four nights a week on E.S. Marks Athletics Field's new state-of-the-art 400-metre synthetic track.
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Visit
Explore Centennial Parklands – with almost 31 million visits a year, it's one of Australia's most popular and historic public parklands. We look forward to seeing you soon!
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The Ian Potter Children's WILD PLAY Garden
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Things to see and do
Centennial Parklands is Sydney's largest urban green space, offering almost 31-million visitors annually a place to celebrate, relax and train.
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Things to see and do
Centennial Parklands is Sydney's largest urban green space, offering almost 31-million visitors annually a place to celebrate, relax and train.
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Our parks
Centennial Parklands encompasses three of Sydney's urban parks: Moore Park; Queens Park, and Centennial Park.
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Our parks
Centennial Parklands encompasses three of Sydney's urban parks: Moore Park; Queens Park, and Centennial Park.
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Venue hire
Venue hire
Whether you're looking for an idyllic wedding venue, a place for a team-building workshop or a set for your next shoot, the Parklands has both indoor and outdoor venues that are bound to please.
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Weddings
Imagine a romantic park wedding only minutes from Sydney's CBD! Centennial Parklands hires a range of spectacular sites for up to 300 guests that include natural water features, romantic woodland areas and secluded spots. Browse and book your dream wedding today.
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Weddings
Imagine a romantic park wedding only minutes from Sydney's CBD! Centennial Parklands hires a range of spectacular sites for up to 300 guests that include natural water features, romantic woodland areas and secluded spots. Browse and book your dream wedding today.
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Picnics
Discover secluded picnic areas for two, shady spots for the family or wide open spaces for the team just minutes from Sydney's CBD! Centennial Park's picnic sites may be booked by private, school or corporate groups of all sizes.
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Picnics
Discover secluded picnic areas for two, shady spots for the family or wide open spaces for the team just minutes from Sydney's CBD! Centennial Park's picnic sites may be booked by private, school or corporate groups of all sizes.
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Science in the Swamp
After a two-year hiatus, our ever-popular
Science in the Swamp
event returns to Centennial Parklands on Sunday 21 August – for a free family day out jam-packed full of science, fun and discovery!
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Science in the Swamp
After a two-year hiatus, our ever-popular
Science in the Swamp
event returns to Centennial Parklands on Sunday 21 August – for a free family day out jam-packed full of science, fun and discovery!
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Bush School
Get children back to nature and experience all of its benefits.
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Bush School
Get children back to nature and experience all of its benefits.
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Banksia Way Playground Upgrade
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Lachlan Swamp Boardwalk Restoration
Musgrave Pond restoration works
Tree Planting and Maintenance Program
Queens Park Pedestrian and Cycle Path Project
E.S. Marks Athletics Field upgrades
The Toll House Restoration
Queens Park Amenities Building
Upper Kippax - Turf Renovations
McKay Fields 2 & 3 Upgrades
Light Rail rectification works – Moore Park West
The Greenhouse Café upgrade
Ponds Walk - Stages 1 and 2
Reinstatement of Kensington Pond Footbridge
Barbecues upgrade
Flying-fox Camp Management Plan
Centennial Park CCTV Consultation
Centennial Parklands Equestrian Centre Electrical Upgrade
South-West Corner Natural Area Restoration
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Christian Eckardt
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Annual Weed Spraying Program 2022
The Ian Potter Children’s Wild Play Garden closed 1- 31 August
Grand Drive Road Resurfacing - Night Work
Severe weather event - Use caution - July 2022
Ongoing severe weather - impacts and recovery
Tree removals in Centennial Park – May-June 2022
Sports Field Closures
Randwick Road Gates works – Sydney Water
Mission Road walking track
Dickens Drive - Female Amenities Closure - From 20 June 2022
Ian Potter Children's WILD PLAY Garden Water Play Closed - 16-17 June 2022
Temporary Road Closure – Driver Avenue
COVID-19 Information and Updates
Tree removal works in Centennial Park [May - Aug 2022]
York Road Entry Footpath Construction
Event: Polo in the City (16 November)
Event: Good Things Festival (Saturday 7 December)
Centennial Homestead playground works (25 to 27 November 2019)
Moonlight Cinema (27 November 2019 – 29 March 2020)
CPEC Capital Improvement Works [Ongoing]
Tree removal works in Centennial Park Oct - Dec 2021
Tramway Oval - Christmas Renovation
Tramway Oval - Christmas Renovation
Darley Road Tree Works (3 October 2018)
Deactivation of Wild Play water feature
Duck Pond Restoration Works (April - September 2018)
Duck Pond Tree Works (2 October 2018)
Event: Brazilian West Fields (9 February 2019)
Exhibition extended for Centennial Parklands Plan of Management draft
Federation Way Irrigation Replacement Works (14 May – 20 June 2018)
Gate closures for Sydney Running Festival (17 September 2017)
Loch Ave tree maintenance & road closure [2 -3 Sept]
Major feature film in Centennial Park
McKay Fields amenity upgrades (29 Jan to 4 March 2019)
Moore Park East Tree Works (12 September)
Queens Park Tap Replacement Works
Road closure - Carrington Drive , Tuesday 23 November 2021
The Ian Potter Children's WILD PLAY Garden reopened today (Thursday 24 February)
The Ian Potter Children's WILD PLAY Garden is closed today due to weather
Tree pruning works – Melaleuca Grove – 25 January 2022
Tree removal works in Centennial Park [Aug - Sept 2021]
SEVERE WEATHER EVENT
NSW Police operation in Centennial Parklands
Kensington Ponds remediation works – Monday 17 January 2022
McKay Field 2 & 3 Herbicide Application Notice [Aug 2021 - Feb 2022]
Sports field rejuvenation works [Aug - Oct 2021]
Car-free weekends during lockdown [Aug 2021]
Annual Weed Spraying Program 2021
Internal road closures and car-free zones [3-4 July]
An update for dog owners and walkers [20 May]
Water play closed for essential maintenance [25 - 26 May]
Federation Valley amenity refurbishment (26 April - 7 June)
Fearnley Grounds playground path works (9 March - 16 April)
Top dressing works (9 March - 16 April 2021)
COVID-19: Temporary Park & Ride at Showground Field in Moore Park
Extreme weather conditions - safety precautions (19-25 March)
Dickens Drive amenity refurbishment (March - April 2021)
Duck Pond Retaining Wall Remediation (25 November 2020 - April 2021)
Traffic changes in Moore Park for Mardi Gras (Saturday 6 March)
Water play closed for essential maintenance (2 March 2021)
Tree works: Paddington Gates (17 February 2021)
Water play closed for essential maintenance (1 - 2 February)
Water play closed for essential maintenance (27 - 28 January)
Film Shoot in Centennial Parklands (14 January – 12 February 2021)
Traffic control on Grand Drive (14-18 December 2020)
Road closure - Loch Avenue South, 3 & 4 December 2020
Tree removal near Spruce Goose Cafe, Parkes Drive, Tuesday 1 December 2020
The Ian Potter Children’s WILD PLAY Garden - August closure
Annual Weed Spraying Program 2020
Govett St gate closure (18 August)
Queens Park playground closure (1 September 2020)
Tree works (York Road) 5/11/20
Traffic control on Grand Drive (21 October 2020)
Road closure - Carrington Dr and Broome Ave (Tuesday 10 and Wednesday 11 November)
Tree works, northern section, Parkes Drive, 13 November 2020
Restoration works at Federation Pavilion (Wednesday 11 November 2020 – late January 2021)
Tree maintenance works, Equestrian Grounds, 6 November 2020
Traffic control on Grand Drive (1 October 2020)
Filming in Centennial Park at Sandstone Ridge (16 August 2019)
Filming in Centennial Park (Thursday 28 November 2019)
Filming in Centennial Park (Thursday 6 August 2020)
Centennial Park power upgrade works (June-August 2018)
Event: BeerFest (Sat 30 Nov and Sun 1 Dec 2019)
Event: Listen Out (5 October 2019)
Event: Blackmores Sydney Running Festival (15 September 2019)
Event: Father's Day Festival Sunday 1 September 2019
Road closures for The Warrior Run (3 September 2017)
Operational changes in Centennial Park for Sydney City Limits (Sat 24 February)
Tree works: Centennial Homestead (12 April 2019)
Tree works: Federation Way, Moore Park (29 May 2019)
Tree works: Maiden Row, Centennial Park starting 6 June
Tree works (19-29 June 2019)
Preventing plant damage, trampling and vandalism
Tree works: South west precinct, Centennial Park
Tree works: Dickens Drive, Centennial Park (26-27 August)
Tree works: Federation Valley, 11 September 2019
Light Rail Project: safety testing beings May 2019
Filming in South West Paddock (Wednesday 18 September 2019)
Temporary closure of Learners Cycleway for tree works (26 September 2019)
The Fever Tree Gin and Tonic Festival (27 - 29 September 2019)
Filming in Musgrave Avenue (Wednesday 2 October 2019)
Urgent tree works, Belvedere Amphitheatre (9 October 2019)
Tree works, Moore Park Golf course (4 Nov)
Event: Wanderlust 108 (26 October 2019)
Learner's Cycleway Playground Closure (31 October 2019)
Parkes Drive closure in Centennial Park (Wednesday 6 November 2019)
The Ian Potter Children's WILD PLAY Garden closure (4 November 2019)
Event: JP Morgan Corporate Challenge 30 October 2019
Event: Walk 4 Brain Cancer (3 November)
External Moore Park Toll House works (Jan-Feb 2019)
Moore Park signage works (25 November 2019 to late December)
Tree works at Queens Park (17 & 18 December)
Urgent tree works at Musgrave Pond (Tuesday 17 December)
Fearnley Grounds footpath installation (3 - 12 December 2019)
Tree works near Darley Road (19 December 2019)
Please do not walk in dry ponds
Tree works at Queens Park (10 January)
Event: Electric Gardens (22 February 2020)
Traffic control on Grand Drive (11 February 2020)
Tree plantings near Robertson Road Gates (25 February)
Tree planting near Randwick Gate (25 February - 28 February)
Road closures due to extreme weather conditions
Major Film Shoot in Centennial Parklands (15 January to 12 February 2020)
Tree planting in Sandstone Ridge now 5 March - 13 March
Tree works due to weather conditions (February - March)
Major Film Shoot in Moore Park (9 to 13 March 2020)
Paddington amenity repairs (16 March to 19 March 2020)
Kensington Pond Bridge works
The Beast correction - off road mountain bikes in Centennial Park
Sydney Roosters training at Kippax Lake Field
Tree works: Kensington Ponds (22 May 2020)
Temporary road closures: Robinson Dr & Loch Ave (22 May 2020)
Stormwater system repairs in Centennial Park (11 & 12 March 2020)
Tree maintenance works, E.S. Marks Athletics Field (5-7 August 2020)
Telephone communications are temporarily down
New wet weather portal replaces My Parklands app
Dacey Avenue Tree Works (24 April 2018)
COVID-19: Centennial Park motor vehicle free zones until the 3 of August
COVID-19: Centennial Park car free weekend trial extended through May
Christmas Hours 2017
Changes to parking regulations (1 July 2019)
Changes to metered parking rates from July 2019
Changes to Centennial Park gate times for The Color Run, Sunday 20 August 2017
Changes to Centennial Park gate operating times: September to October 2018
Changes to Centennial Park gate operating times: September to October 2017
Changes to Centennial Park gate operating times: May to August
Challenging Times: PlayOn Group request termination of Royal Hall of Industries and Hordern Pavilion
Centennial Park Road Resurfacing Project (17 to 25 April 2018)
Centennial Homestead Forecourt Landscaping Project (25 June to 13 July 2018)
Centennial Homestead closure (6 and 7 Dec 2019)
Carrington Road Water Pump Upgrades (23 May - 26 May 2018)
Busy weekend expected in Centennial Park for local markets
Bush school location change (14 and 17 February)
Brazilian Fields Upgrade (April - June 2019)
Bat and Ball footpath asphalt works, Moore Park (Fri 23 Feb)
Annual Weed Spraying Program 2019
Annual Grand Drive Tree Pruning (24 October to 9 December 2018)
Amenity upgrades (June to August 2019)
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