Encourage your children to imagine cooler, greener suburbs and win great prizes in Blacktown City's climate action colouring competition.
Saturday 5 June 2027
to Wednesday 17 June 2026
10:00am - 4:00pm
Blacktown, NSW, Australia
Free
Celebrate World Environment Day 2026 by inspiring your children to think creatively about climate action and how to keep our community cool and resilient. This fun colouring competition invites kids aged 4 to 12 to design artworks featuring shady trees, cool parks, water play areas, sustainable homes, and more.
Children can submit their colourful visions of a climate-friendly Blacktown, helping to raise awareness about heatwaves and environmental care. It’s a fantastic way for families to engage in environmental education while having fun.
Great prizes await winners in three age categories: 4–6 years, 7–9 years, and 10–12 years, making it a motivating challenge for young artists.
The competition runs from 10:00 AM on Friday, 5 June 2026, through to 4:00 PM on Wednesday, 17 June 2026. Entries can be submitted as paper copies at any Blacktown City Council library or emailed as photos.
Participants should include the child's name, age, and address, along with the parent or carer's contact details. This ensures smooth communication and prize delivery.
Downloadable colouring and drawing sheets are available to help children get started with their creative submissions.
Entries can be submitted at any Blacktown City Council library, making it accessible across the community. Alternatively, submissions can be emailed, allowing participation from home.
Blacktown City libraries are welcoming spaces with friendly staff ready to assist with submissions and provide the competition sheets.
This event is perfect for families living in or near Blacktown, offering an easy and engaging way to participate in World Environment Day activities.
The competition is free to enter, ensuring all families can join in without cost barriers. It focuses on children aged 4 to 12 years, divided into three age groups for fair judging.
Entries close promptly at 4:00 PM on 17 June 2026, so be sure to submit artwork on time.
Parents should include all required contact information with submissions to facilitate prize notifications and event communications.
No booking is required for this colouring competition. Simply download the sheets, create the artwork, and submit by the deadline.
Participation is free, making it an accessible and enjoyable activity for families looking to celebrate World Environment Day together.
Prizes will be awarded for each age category, adding an exciting incentive for children to showcase their creativity and environmental awareness.
