Youth Week 2026
When
1-30 April 2026
Where
Across Canterbury-Bankstown
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Youth Week 2026 is back to Canterbury-Bankstown!
A week-long celebration organised by young people, for young people, it brings together the local community for fun, creativity and connection.
Held in early April, the week highlights youth voices, talents and achievements through workshops, performances, sports, arts and more.
Meet new friends, learn new skills or enjoy exciting activities — Youth Week is the perfect time to get involved.
Stay tuned for the full program of events, competitions and opportunities to celebrate youth across Canterbury-Bankstown.
For more details, contact (02) 9707 9605.
What’s on
Sew a card holder
Create a card wallet.
Thursday 9 April, 2-4pm
Bankstown Library
Silent disco
High-energy disco for teenagers.
Friday 10 April, 3.30-4.30pm
Lakemba Library
Silent mindful art
Wellbeing session with mindful movement.
Monday 13 April, 2.30-3.30pm
Bankstown Library
Raise your voice
Build a library created by young people.
Tuesday 14 April, 1-3pm
Bankstown Library
Get reel on country
Play volleyball or learn how to fish.
Wednesday 15 April, 10am-2pm
Paul Keating Park
Dinner by the river
Enjoy food and meet new friends.
Wednesday 15 April, 4-7pm
Riverwood Community Centre
24 hour mental health challenge
Move for mental health awareness.
Thursday 16 April, 9am
The Crest, Bass Hill
Author talk & writing workshop
13-year-old Maya discusses her novel.
Thursday 16 April, 3-4.30pm
Bankstown Library
Amazing race adventure
Challenge focused on teamwork.
Friday 17 April, 10am-4.30pm
Roundabout Youth Centre, Sefton
Battle of the beats
Compete in a live showcase.
Friday 17 April, 7-9pm
Bankstown Arts Centre
Barista workshop
Grind, brew and pour your own latte.
Monday 20 April, noon-3pm
Roselands
Silent mindful art & movement
Relax with teen-friendly art activities.
Tuesday 21 April 5-6pm
Chester Hill Library
Movie under the stars
Food, fun and a movie under the stars.
Friday 24 April, 6-8pm
Roundabout Youth Centre, Sefton
