What to Expect
Repair Day is a vibrant community event focused on sustainability and the circular economy. It offers a fantastic opportunity for families to engage in hands-on activities that promote repairing and reusing everyday items. Whether you're keen to fix clothing, tune up a bike, or create outdoor cushions, there’s something for everyone.
The event features a variety of repair services and workshops led by local experts, making it a perfect day out for parents wanting to teach their children the value of sustainability. Explore the Inner West Sustainability Hub with guided tours that reveal the hub’s innovative approach to reducing waste.
This event is designed to inspire and empower families to extend the life of their belongings, reduce waste, and embrace practical sustainability in everyday life.
Activity Details
- Clothing repair workshops to mend and refresh your favourite garments.
- Free bike tune ups to keep your family’s bikes in top condition.
- Outdoor cushion making sessions with Boomerang Bags, perfect for crafty kids and parents alike.
- Guided tours of the Inner West Sustainability Hub to learn about sustainable living and circular economy initiatives.
More activities will be announced, ensuring a full day of engaging and educational experiences for all ages.
Location and Access
The event takes place at the Inner West Sustainability Hub, located at 7 Prospect Rd, Summer Hill NSW 2130. The venue is easily accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming community atmosphere.
Families can enjoy a relaxed day out in a supportive environment dedicated to sustainability. The hub provides ample space for children to explore and participate in activities safely.
Parking and directions are available on the event’s Humanitix booking page, making it convenient for those driving to the venue.
Important Information
This is a free community event, open to all ages, making it ideal for families looking for an educational and fun day out. Activities may require prior booking through the Humanitix page to secure your spot.
Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for hands-on activities and outdoor workshops. Bring along any items you wish to repair, if applicable.
The event respects and acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land, the Gadigal and Wangal peoples of the Sydney Basin.
Booking and Prices
Entry to Repair Day is free. Some workshops and activities may require booking in advance via the Humanitix page linked on the event website.
Booking early is recommended to ensure participation in popular workshops like bike tune ups and cushion making.
No hidden costs are involved, making this a budget-friendly day out for families eager to learn and contribute to sustainability.