Sydney's favourite holiday fun program - in Sydney's biggest playground!

Kids in the Park returns for the autumn school holidays from Friday 2 April to Sunday 18 April 2010.

Kids in the Park is famous for its program of over 40 activities for your kids to choose from, including a great range of sports clinics, creative workshops and fun events.

Keep them active, challenged and entertained with Sydney’s biggest and best activities program for school holiday fun, in Sydney's biggest playground!

Autumn brochure coming soon! 

Download the Kids in the Park map (jpg 1.7MB) 

Download the Kids in The Park summer 09-10 brochure here (6.3MB) 

Highlights this summer include:

FREE outdoor cinema at Movies in The Overflow  
Experience the buzz of international tennis with free grounds access for kids at the Medibank International Tennis Kids Day
Venture onto the flying trapeze and learn to swing, flip and catch on the most famous of all circus features.
Try the world’s favourite martial art of Kung fu and gain valuable skills.
Learn the essentials of golf, or set up your own putt putt challenge with friends on the mini golf course.
Sign up for the Writing Workshop and invent your own mystery story spanning 100 years with a smart detection ending.
Get loud with drumming, rocket balloons, boom tubes, bagpipes and make your own air horn at Drumz Buzz !
Move it with your favourite sport or groove it to your favourite tune with the lovable characters of Sports Star and Dancing Star.
Develop cool skating skills at Monster Skateboard Academy
Learn to fly a kite with the greatest of ease at the Kites And Cake workshop at Lilies Cafe
Learn to combine explosive power with a delicate touch at Table Tennis

Get to know how to play cricket like the greats with On The Ball clinics offered by Elite Cricket

 learn the basics of trampolining and trampoline safety

       ….and much more!

 
  Adventure Kids 

 Kids love an adventure, especially when the whole family can join in.

• The Amazing Chase is a race against time that the whole family will love - compare your time with others online! 
• Kids with a nose for deciphering codes will have fun navigating with a compass with Crack the Code 
  

 Creative Kids

Kids with an active imagination can get creative with words:

• Try the fun and inspiring Write Your Own Book one-day workshop
• Or get right into writing with a 3-day Writing Workshop for kids and teens
• And for Year 5 students, try the writing workshop to help prepare for the NSW 2010 Selective Schools Placement Test

   Playful Kids

Kids just want to have fun and Sydney Olympic Park offers so many green and healthy options to keep them happy:

• Visit the adventure-themed playground at Wentworth Common.
• Bicentennial Park is a firm favourite among Sydneysiders as an oasis of nature in the middle of the city.

• Try the wetlands and woodlands of Blaxland Riverside Park with plenty of green open spaces for games, all-weather walking and bike-riding.

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Active Kids

Kids can make the most of their boundless energy across a great range of fun, active pursuits and will never be bored:

• Hire a bike and discover three great cycling circuits of pathways and trails.
• Go wet and wild at the Aquatic Centre.
• Challenge yourself with hills, holes and tricky tunnels at Mini Golf.
• Discover more of the Parklands from the lookouts, mangrove trails, mysterious woodlands and rolling riverside fields.
• Skate, scooter or be a BMX bandit at Monster Skatepark.

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Keep your family active and entertained year round at Sydney Olympic Park

Sydney Olympic Park has a great line up of events and activities all year that are guaranteed to be the boredom-busters that your family is looking for. And best of all, it's conveniently located in the heart of Sydney, so easily accessible for all:

• Have a picnic or BBQ at Bicentennial Park or Blaxland Riverside Park.
• Venture through amazing wetlands on the Badu Mangroves boardwalk.
• Check out the Bird Hide or the new Birds Australia education centre
• Explore the historic war-time buildings around Newington Armory.
• Ride a Bike – three great cycling circuits, each offering unique enjoyment.
• Hire a picnic shelter for your next birthday party.

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More Information

To request a Kids in The Park brochure please call 02 9714 7888, or download the file at the top of this page.

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