Celebrate creativity and community at the Yarra Community Centre with a fun, family-friendly art event.
Sunday 7 February 2027
11:00am - 4:00pm
10 Uhrig Rd, Lidcombe NSW 2141, Australia
Free
Step into a world of colour and creativity at the Yarra Community Centre Opening event. This vibrant community celebration invites families to come together and transform the centre’s walls with their own colourful doodles and designs. It’s not just an art activity; it’s a joyful experience to play, dream, and make lasting memories.
Children and adults alike will enjoy the chance to express themselves artistically in a welcoming environment. The event is designed to be inclusive and engaging for all ages, making it a perfect outing for parents looking to inspire their school-aged children.
Expect a lively atmosphere filled with imagination and community spirit, where every participant contributes to a collective masterpiece that celebrates the centre’s role as a hub for connection and creativity.
The event takes place on Saturday, 7 February 2026, from 11:00 to 16:00 at the Yarra Community Centre, located at 8-10 Uhrig Road, Lidcombe. No registration is required, so families can drop in at their convenience during the event hours.
Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times to ensure safety and supervision. While the event welcomes all ages, parents should be prepared for possible delays during busy periods due to the popularity of the activity.
The artist leading the event, Jeff McCann, is known for his inclusive and engaging work that encourages audience participation. His presence adds a special touch to the celebration, inspiring creativity and community involvement.
Yarra Community Centre is situated at 8-10 Uhrig Road, Lidcombe, NSW 2141. The venue is accessible and family-friendly, making it easy for parents and children to attend comfortably.
Public transport options and parking facilities are available nearby, ensuring convenient access for families coming from across the Parramatta area.
The centre acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land, the Burramattagal of the Dharug nation, and respects their enduring connection to this significant place.
- Registrations are not required, allowing for flexible attendance.
- Suitable for all ages, making it an inclusive event for the whole family.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times for safety.
- Expect possible delays during peak times due to high participation.
This event is a wonderful opportunity to engage with local culture and community while enjoying a creative day out with your children.
The event is free of charge, making it an accessible and budget-friendly option for families looking for enriching activities.
No bookings or prior arrangements are necessary, so you can simply show up and join the fun.
Take advantage of this unique chance to be part of a community canvas that celebrates art, connection, and creativity in a welcoming environment.
