Tumbalong Park Archives

Holi Festival Sydney 2026: A Colour-Filled Family Weekend at Tumbalong Park

March 3, 2026

Looking for a vibrant, family-friendly festival in Sydney this March? The Holi Festival Sydney is set to transform Tumbalong Park into a spectacular celebration of colour, culture and community across Saturday 7 March and Sunday 8 March, from 11am to 10pm. Best of all — entry is free. Celebrate Holi – The Festival of Colours Holi is one of the most joyful festivals in the world, celebrating unity in diversity, love, and new beginnings. Holi Festival Sydney brings communities together to share in the spirit of the Festival of Colours — and this year, it’s bigger than ever with two…

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Events

Vivid Kids at Tumbalong Park

May 22, 2024

Immerse your little ones in the magic of Vivid Sydney! Explore Darling Harbour’s Light Walk, enjoy free children’s shows & live music at Tumbalong Park. Calling all little adventurers! Vivid Sydney is transforming Tumbalong Park into a wonderland of dazzling light displays and captivating entertainment designed just for your little ones. Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Vivid Kids music program every Saturday at 5pm, the stage at Tumbalong Park comes alive with a lineup of FREE, family-friendly shows featuring talented performers and captivating storytelling. Get ready to tap your toes, sing along, and create lasting memories with your…

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Inspiration, Parks & Playgrounds

The best picnic spots in the city of Sydney area

August 22, 2023

13 parks, gardens and reserves to explore during warmer weather. Shake things up a little for your next feast and explore one of these great parks and outdoor areas. Before you choose a spot, check out these 6 steps for a waste-free picnic. Barangaroo Reserve. Photo: Katherine Griffiths / City of Sydney Barangaroo Reserve, Barangaroo Expect lookouts, idyllic coves, picnic spots and stunning harbour views. The closest train stations are Circular Quay and Wynyard. There is also an underground car park on-site. Public toilets are available. Blackwattle Bay Park. Photo: City of Sydney Blackwattle Bay Park,…

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Events, Kids, What to do

Vivid Kids @ Tumbalong Park

May 25, 2023

Who said the adults should have all the fun? Round up the little ones and start your Light Walk journey in Tumbalong Park at 5pm each Saturday during the festival as the stage lights up with FREE children’s acts ahead of a night of live music. Lineup SATURDAY, 27 MAY: ZINDZI AND THE ZILLIONAIRES Welcome to the world of the Zillionaires! All Zillionaires are rich in joy, love and kindness and everyone is welcome to hang out and be a Zillionaire too! Zindzi and the Zillionaires perform upbeat songs of friendship, confidence, joy and positivity all set to a head-bopping…

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