Engage your children with fun and educational activities at Callan Park this school holiday season.
Friday 29 January 2027
to Thursday 17 December 2026
9:30am - 11:30am
Callan Park, Balmain Rd, Lilyfield NSW 2040, Australia
Discover a unique blend of history, nature, and fun at Callan Park, a stunning 61-hectare park along the Parramatta River foreshore. Perfect for families, the park offers a variety of school holiday programs designed to entertain and educate children in a beautiful outdoor setting.
Your children will enjoy interactive activities that connect them with nature, history, and science, all while making new friends and creating lasting memories. These programs are tailored to different age groups, ensuring age-appropriate fun and learning.
Whether your child loves exploring the outdoors, learning about insects, or diving into imaginative stories, Callan Park has something to spark their curiosity and creativity.
The programs include themed events such as "Alice in Easterland," "Harbour Heroes: Treasure Hunters," "Harbour Science: Incredible Insects," and "Park Theatre: Fantastic Fairytales." These sessions run on select dates during the school holidays, with times varying from morning to afternoon.
Activities are designed for children aged 2.5 to 5 years and older, with engaging content that encourages exploration and discovery. Sessions are held at The Summerhouse within Callan Park, providing a safe and welcoming environment.
Parents can expect well-organized programs with experienced facilitators who ensure a fun, educational experience that nurtures children's love for nature and storytelling.
Callan Park is located in Lilyfield, Sydney’s inner west, along the picturesque Parramatta River. The park is easily accessible by public transport and offers ample green space and sporting grounds.
The Summerhouse, the venue for these programs, is centrally located within the park, making it convenient for families to explore the surrounding parklands before or after activities.
Visitors can enjoy the pristine waterfront views and the peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect day out for the whole family.
Please note that bookings are essential as spaces are limited to ensure a quality experience for all participants. Children should be dressed comfortably and prepared for outdoor activities.
Parents are encouraged to bring water bottles, sun protection, and any necessary snacks for their children. The programs run rain or shine, with appropriate adjustments made for weather conditions.
All activities comply with current health and safety guidelines to provide a safe environment for children and families.
Tickets for the school holiday programs can be purchased through Humanitix, with 100% of profits supporting global charities focused on education, healthcare, and basic necessities.
Prices vary depending on the specific program and session length. Early booking is recommended to secure your child's place.
For detailed pricing and to book tickets, please visit the Callan Park events page on Humanitix.
