School holiday activities in Parramatta area — Carlingford, Baulkham Hills & Bella Vista

The Spring Break school holidays run 28 September – 9 October 2026. Here's what's on for kids within 10 km of Parramatta area — Carlingford, Baulkham Hills & Bella Vista — real events with session dates, times and recommended ages, refreshed from live data.

In Parramatta area

Pre-school (ages 3–5)

Get Into Nature - Nature Play at Balaka Falls
- 2026-09-30, 10:00–11:30
- Ages 0-9 years
- City of Parramatta Council · Carlingford
- Free
Young Engineers - Spring 2026 Engineering & Robotics Camp
- 2026-09-30, 09:00–15:00
- +4 more dates
- Ages 4-11 years
- The Hills Shire Council · 2153
- $120 for one day or $215 for two days.

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Where is the Green Sheep?
- 2026-10-07, 10:00–10:45
- +2 more dates
- Ages 0-5 years
- City of Parramatta Council · Parramatta
- From $32
Pyjama Story Time (3 - 8 years) - Carlingford Library
- 2026-10-07, 19:00–19:30
- Ages 3-8 years
- City of Parramatta Council · Carlingford
- Free

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Primary (ages 5–12)

Year One Reading Club
- 2026-09-28, 13:00–17:00
- Ages 5-7 years
- The Hills Shire Council · 2153
- Free
Get Into Nature - Nature Play at Balaka Falls
- 2026-09-30, 10:00–11:30
- Ages 0-9 years
- City of Parramatta Council · Carlingford
- Free

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Young Engineers - Spring 2026 Engineering & Robotics Camp
- 2026-09-30, 09:00–15:00
- +4 more dates
- Ages 4-11 years
- The Hills Shire Council · 2153
- $120 for one day or $215 for two days.
CodeWarriors Spring Holidays Code Camps
- 2026-10-06, 09:00–16:00
- +3 more dates
- Ages 9-15 years
- The Hills Shire Council · Norwest
- 2-Day Programs: $240 | 4-Day Program: $440
Pyjama Story Time (3 - 8 years) - Carlingford Library
- 2026-10-07, 19:00–19:30
- Ages 3-8 years
- City of Parramatta Council · Carlingford
- Free

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Teens (ages 12–18)

The Hills Young Musicians Contest 2026
- 2026-10-02, 19:00–21:00
- Ages 12-18 years
- The Hills Shire Council · Baulkham Hills
- Spectators: $30 (Adult), $25 (Concession), $20 (Student)
CodeWarriors Spring Holidays Code Camps
- 2026-10-06, 09:00–16:00
- +3 more dates
- Ages 9-15 years
- The Hills Shire Council · Norwest
- 2-Day Programs: $240 | 4-Day Program: $440

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Emergency Preparedness Pillowcase Workshop | 8yrs+ | City of Ryde
- 2026-09-28, 11:00–12:00
- Ages 8-18 years
- City of Ryde · Ryde
- Free

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Bella Vista Farm Open Day
- 2026-10-04, 09:00–14:00
- Ages 0-18 years
- The Hills Shire Council · Bella Vista
- Free

Further afield (within 10 km)

Pre-school (ages 3–5)

Patterns & Play: Diwali Storytime | Ages 3-6 yrs | North Ryde Library
- 2026-09-28, 10:30–11:30
- Ages 3-6 years
- City of Ryde · North Ryde
- $7.80
Winnie the Pooh 100th Anniversary Storytime| Ages 3yrs + | West Ryde
- 2026-09-30, 10:30–11:30
- Ages 3-8 years
- City of Ryde · West Ryde
- Free

Primary (ages 5–12)

Emergency Preparedness Pillowcase Workshop | 8yrs+ | City of Ryde
- 2026-09-28, 11:00–12:00
- Ages 8-18 years
- City of Ryde · Ryde
- Free
Patterns & Play: Diwali Storytime | Ages 3-6 yrs | North Ryde Library
- 2026-09-28, 10:30–11:30
- Ages 3-6 years
- City of Ryde · North Ryde
- $7.80

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Castle Builders Workshop | Ages 8yrs + | West Ryde Library
- 2026-09-29, 10:30–12:00
- Ages 8-18 years
- City of Ryde · West Ryde
- $13.50
Sea Creatures Drawing Workshop (School Years K-3)
- 2026-09-29, 10:30–11:30
- Ages 5-9 years
- The Hills Shire Council · Castle Hill
- $15.00PP
Winnie the Pooh 100th Anniversary Storytime| Ages 3yrs + | West Ryde
- 2026-09-30, 10:30–11:30
- Ages 3-8 years
- City of Ryde · West Ryde
- Free
Drum Around the World (School Years K-4)
- 2026-10-01, 10:30–11:30
- Ages 5-10 years
- The Hills Shire Council · Castle Hill
- $15.00PP
Lego Club 2026
- 2026-10-06, 15:30–16:30
- Ages 5-12 years
- Strathfield Council · 65 - 67 Rochester St Homebush
- Free
RoboBlock Builders (School Years 2-5)
- 2026-10-07, 10:30–12:00
- Ages 6-10 years
- The Hills Shire Council · Castle Hill
- $22.30PP
Animals of the Dreamtime | Ages 6yrs + | Ryde Library
- 2026-10-08, 10:30–11:30
- Ages 6-12 years
- City of Ryde · Ryde
- Free
How to Draw Cartoons Workshop | Ages 8yrs + | West Ryde Library
- 2026-10-09, 14:30–15:30
- Ages 8-18 years
- City of Ryde · West Ryde
- $13.50

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Teens (ages 12–18)

Castle Builders Workshop | Ages 8yrs + | West Ryde Library
- 2026-09-29, 10:30–12:00
- Ages 8-18 years
- City of Ryde · West Ryde
- $13.50
How to Draw Cartoons Workshop | Ages 8yrs + | West Ryde Library
- 2026-10-09, 14:30–15:30
- Ages 8-18 years
- City of Ryde · West Ryde
- $13.50

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Space & Dinosaur Talk | All Ages | Ryde Library
- 2026-10-07, 10:30–11:30
- Ages 0-18 years
- City of Ryde · Ryde
- Free

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