Australia Day 2026
When
Monday 26 January
10am-4pm: Pool Parties
4-9pm: Aussie Party in the Park
Where
Various locations
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Kick off Australia Day 2026 with a day full of fun, food and festivities!
Start with pool parties at your local leisure centres for cool tunes, free ice blocks and a sausage sizzle.
Then head to Padstow’s Aussie Party in the Park for live entertainment, family activities, rides, games and food trucks, finishing with a fireworks finale.
Bring friends and family, relax, and enjoy a full day celebrating community and Australia Day spirit!
See below for the full schedule.
Splash into fun!
Cool Off, Chill Out & Celebrate
Australia Day Pool Parties
Date: Monday, 26 January 2026
Time: 10am–4pm
Entry: $2 per person
Locations:
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Roselands Leisure & Aquatic Centre, Roselands
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Max Parker Leisure & Aquatic Centre, Revesby
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Birrong Leisure & Aquatic Centre, Birrong
Cool off this Australia Day at our Pool Parties!
Enjoy a relaxed day by the pool with Australiana tunes from our DJ, free ice blocks and a complimentary sausage sizzle from 11am–2pm hosted by our friendly Leisure and Aquatic team.
An Afternoon of Fun & Fireworks
Aussie Party in the Park
Date: Monday, 26 January 2026
Time: 4–9pm
Cost: Free
Location: Cahors Road, Playford Park, Padstow
A community favourite is back! Celebrate Australia Day with a fresh new look—an afternoon packed with live entertainment, family fun and a spectacular fireworks finale.
There’s heaps of free activities for everyone: amusement rides, kids’ workshops, interactive games, roving entertainment, food trucks and more.
Bring your friends and family, relax, and soak up the festive atmosphere.
Stay tuned for all the exciting updates!
How to get there
Visit the transportnsw.info website to plan your trip.
