ANZAC Day is a significant occasion for families to come together and honor the bravery and sacrifices of servicemen and women. This year, the City of Canada Bay offers a series of commemorative services that provide meaningful opportunities for reflection and community connection.
What to Expect
Experience a respectful and solemn atmosphere at various memorial sites. Each service includes moments of silence, remembrance speeches, and community participation. These gatherings are suitable for all ages, offering a chance for parents to teach their children about history and the importance of ANZAC Day.
Activity Details
- Siege of Tobruk 85th Anniversary Commemorative Service: Sunday, 12 April 2026, 11:00–12:00 at Five Dock Park War Memorial, Concord West.
- Concord West ANZAC Day Commemorative Service: Saturday, 18 April 2026, 10:30–11:30 at Kokoda Track Memorial Walkway, Five Dock.
- ANZAC Day Commemorative Service: Sunday, 19 April 2026, 11:00–12:00 at Five Dock Park War Memorial, Concord.
- ANZAC Day Services on Saturday, 25 April 2026:
• 5:00–6:00 at Pavilion of Honour, Queen Elizabeth Park, Drummoyne
• 5:45–6:45 at Drummoyne Cenotaph, 1A Marlborough Street
• 6:00–7:00 at Breakfast Point War Memorial, Village Drive
Location and Access
All services take place at accessible outdoor memorial sites within the City of Canada Bay. Locations include Five Dock Park, Kokoda Track Memorial Walkway, Queen Elizabeth Park, Drummoyne Cenotaph, and Breakfast Point War Memorial. Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making it easy for families to attend.
Important Information
These services are free to attend and open to the public. It is recommended to arrive early to find seating or standing space. Dress respectfully and consider weather conditions as events are outdoors. Parents are encouraged to bring children to help them understand the significance of ANZAC Day.
Booking and Prices
No booking is required for any of the ANZAC Day services. All events are free of charge, welcoming everyone in the community to participate in these important commemorations.