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Summer School Holiday Fun

15/01/2022

The school holidays are here and it’s the perfect time for kids to connect with nature and explore Centennial Parklands. With a range of exciting and educational school holiday programs at Centennial Parklands, there’s something for every little curious mind! Take a look at our programs below and register your child for a fun summer experience like no other. Nature & Art – Eco Art for Kids Dates: 20 & 28 Jan Join our friendly and experienced Education Rangers for two hours of creative exploration with nature. Through a series of ephemeral and take-home craft activities, children will be guided…

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Free entertainment, activities and ice cream on offer for Australia Day

13/01/2022

This year, we’ll observe Australia Day with a range of food trucks as well as free activities, live entertainment and ice cream at an afternoon event taking place at Kensington Park from 12 noon to 4pm on Wednesday 26 January 2022. Also taking place at the La Perouse Museum is a free performance by Aboriginal Elder and musician Vic Simms along with the All Star Band, from 4 to 5pm. Council’s Citizenship Ceremony and Community Service Awards will take place earlier in the day, from 9.30am to 11am at the Prince Henry Centre in Little Bay. This is for invited…

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Parks & Playgrounds, What to do

Find your Wild Summerama Treasure Hunt

07/01/2022

Download the app and Go treasure hunting with Second Nature Are you ready for a treasure hunt like no other? Team up with friends, family and other locals and seek out nature’s local hidden treasures around the eastern suburbs. Claim the podium and win great prizes. How does it work: You have 1 month to complete the hunt, across different special nature sites in the eastern suburbs. There are 11 missions to complete in total. You can choose to visit all locations in one hit, or visit each or a few at your leisure over the month. There will be prizes…

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Pixar Putt returns to take Sydney to infinity…and beyond, this summer!

06/01/2022

Get ready to kick some serious putt when Pixar Putt returns to take Sydney to infinity…and beyond, this summer! Australia’s much loved open-air mini golf sensation is inspired by some of Pixar’s most adored films. Putt your way around 9 or 18 holes at the Entertainment Quarter in Moore Park for a limited season from 26 November until Sunday 6 February. This immersive open-air mini-golf sensation is made up of interactive putt-putt holes inspired by the stories, characters and icons from some of Pixar’s most beloved films including Toy Story, Monsters Inc, Soul, The Incredibles, and more and will feature…

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School Holiday Programs

05/01/2022

THE WAVERLY COUNCIL SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM OFFERS TONNES OF FUN TO HELP YOUR KIDS PASSIONS AND TALENTS GROW.  THE PROGRAM HAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE: ART | CRAFT | FILMS | STORIES | TREASURE HUNTS Looking for things to do these School Holidays? Waverley offers a range of great activities. The program includes both free and paid activities facilitated by a combination of Waverley Council specialist staff, artists, industry professionals and partner organisations. These activities are designed to be easy, fun and accessible which your child is sure to enjoy. For more information go to the Wavely Council Website    

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Around the World in 80 days

04/01/2022

Inspired by the timeless classic from Jules Verne – Around the World in 80 Days; this animated version follows Passepartout, a wide-eyed but scholarly marmoset who has spent his life dreaming of adventure. His world is turned upside down when he meets the wisecracking explorer and talented conman Phileas Frog and is caught up in a bet: To set a new record by travelling around the world in 80 days. From scorching deserts and mysterious jungles to daredevil princesses and tribes of volcano worshipping grasshoppers, Passepartout is about to discover just how wonderful and crazy the big wide world can…

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Water World Central

03/01/2022

Need a way to keep cool over summer? Swap the beach for epic waterslides and huge  inflatable pools at Australia’s first mobile waterpark, Waterworld Central. The family friendly  affair will be taking over Moore Park’s Entertainment Quarter this summer and it’s going to  be bigger and better than ever before! Come have a splash these school holidays from the  28th Dec. 2021 – 26th Jan. 2022 (Closed New Year’s Day)!  Race your mates on the multi-lane Epic Racer slide, go on an 80-metre water tubing ride or  just relax in one of the chilled out wading pools. For the dare…

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MONSTER JUMP

27/12/2021

It’s time to bounce back and get outside this summer, so get those happy feet ready to hop  onto Australia’s hottest new attraction! Monster Jump is a mobile inflatable obstacle course  boasting a monstrous 280 meters of endless fun!  The course is set to jump into the  Entertainment Quarter in Sydney the first 3 weekends of December plus the 28th Dec. – 26th Jan. for the school holidays too!  Don’t let the kids have all the fun, Monster Jump is suitable for everyone from children to  adults! For the competitive type, come race your mates and see who can complete…

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Parks & Playgrounds

New boardwalk completes the loop around Randwick Environment Park

26/12/2021

Just in time for summer, the new boardwalk at Randwick Environment Park is complete and open for public use. The boardwalk, which was built in place of the dilapidated dirt track on the western edge of the park, completes the 1.2km loop around the park, making the walk fully accessible to all. “Whether you’re a parent pushing a stroller, you’re in a wheelchair or a mobility scooter, everyone should have access to this beautiful green space in the middle of Randwick,” says Dylan Parker, Mayor of Randwick. The new section of the track is comprised of a 73m long deco…

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