Experience one of southern Sydney’s largest community festivals with family-friendly entertainment and community fun on Sunday 20 September 2026.
Sunday 20 September 2026
9:30am - 3:30pm
Gannons Park Playing Fields, Pindari Rd, Peakhurst Heights NSW 2210, Australia
Free
This vibrant Spring Festival, proudly supported by Georges River Council and hosted by the Lions Club of Lugarno, promises a day full of excitement and community spirit. Perfect for families, it offers a rich blend of entertainment, activities, and local culture that will keep everyone engaged and smiling.
Enjoy a lively atmosphere with free all-day live entertainment headlined by The Jukebox Show, hosted by TV and radio personality Susie Elelman. Thrilling carnival rides and sideshows will delight children and adults alike. The festival also features a trackless train, Reptile Man, and an Animal Farm sponsored by Club Rivers. With over 160 market and community stalls, a Classic Car Show, wrestling rink, martial arts demonstrations, and emergency services exhibitions, there’s something for every family member.
The event runs from 9:30 to 15:30 on Sunday, 20 September 2026. It is free to attend and no bookings are required, making it easy to drop in and enjoy the festivities at your leisure. The diverse program ensures continuous entertainment and opportunities to explore community stalls and exhibitions throughout the day.
The festival is held at Gannons Park, located at Pindari Road and Isaac Street, Peakhurst. This accessible park offers ample space for families to relax and enjoy the day. Public transport options and parking facilities nearby make it convenient for visitors coming from across southern Sydney.
This is a community-led event designed to celebrate local culture and foster community connections. Safety measures are in place, and emergency services will be present with exhibitions and demonstrations. Parents can feel confident bringing their children to this well-organized and family-friendly festival.
Attendance is free, and no prior booking is necessary. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early to make the most of the day’s activities and entertainment. Stay connected via the festival’s Facebook and Instagram pages for updates and announcements.
