What to Expect
Move and Learn 4 Fun is an exciting and energetic program designed for families with school-aged children. It combines fun movement activities with interactive learning games to promote healthy habits around food and physical activity. The sessions are led by the Sydney Local Health District’s Healthy Schools Team, ensuring expert guidance in a supportive environment.
Children aged 5 to 12 years and their parents can look forward to engaging activities that encourage physical fitness and nutrition awareness. A delicious healthy lunch is provided on site, making it a convenient and wholesome experience for the whole family.
This program is perfect for parents seeking an enjoyable way to spend quality time with their children while fostering lifelong healthy habits.
Activity Details
The program runs over two sessions during the school holidays, on July 14 and July 16, 2026. Each session starts at 10:30 and finishes at 14:00, offering a half-day of fun and learning.
Participants can register for one or both sessions depending on their availability. The activities are suitable for children aged 5 to 12 years, with parents encouraged to attend alongside their children to support and engage in the experience.
The sessions include a mix of physical activities and educational games designed to make learning about health enjoyable and interactive.
Location and Access
The event takes place at PCYC Marrickville, located at 531 Illawarra Road, Marrickville NSW 2194. This venue is accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming community atmosphere.
Parking is available nearby, and the facility is family-friendly with ample space for children to move and play safely.
Families are encouraged to arrive a little early to settle in and prepare for the activities.
Important Information
This is a free event, making it accessible to all families interested in promoting healthy lifestyles.
Parents must attend with their children, as the program is designed for family participation.
Healthy lunch is provided on site, but parents should inform organizers of any dietary restrictions or allergies ahead of time.
Registration is required to secure a spot, as places may be limited.
Booking and Prices
Booking is essential and can be done online through the Inner West Council website. Families can choose to attend one or both sessions on July 14 and July 16.
There is no cost to participate, making this an excellent opportunity for families to engage in health-promoting activities without financial burden.
Early registration is recommended to avoid disappointment as spaces may fill quickly.