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Penrith Vallam Kali 2025 – Dragon Boat racing
Sydney International Regatta Centre Gate A Old Castlereagh Road, Castlereagh, New South Wales, AustraliaGet ready for a spectacular celebration of tradition, talent, and togetherness as Penrith Vallam Kali 2025 returns in full force! 🗓️ Date: Saturday, 2nd August 2025 📍 Venue: Sydney International Regatta Centre ⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM 🎊 What to Expect on the Day: 🚣♂️ High-octane traditional Vallam Kali (boat races) – Watch […]

Blue Mountains Historical Society Meeting and Public Talk
Blue Mountains Historical Society 99 Blaxland Road, Wentworth Falls, NSW, AustraliaThe Blue Mountains Historical Society (BMHS) will hold its monthly meeting and talk on Saturday 2 August 2025 commencing at 10.30am in the BMHS Research Centre at 99 Blaxland Road, Wentworth Falls. John Lanser will tell early stories of the history of Jenolan Caves. His illustrated talk will feature a short early 1917 silent movie […]

RUNNING IN THE SHADOWS – FLEETWOOD MAC SHOW
Evan Theatre | Panthers Penrith 123 Mulgoa Road, Penrith, NSW, AustraliaRUNNING IN THE SHADOWS – FLEETWOOD MAC SHOW Get ready for an unforgettable night as The Australian Fleetwood Mac Show: Running In The Shadows brings the legendary music of Fleetwood Mac to life! With over 100 million albums sold and a well-deserved spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, this acclaimed six-piece band […]

Scaling Up – Q3 Execution
Quest Penrith 83 Lord Sheffield Cct, Penrith NSW 2750, AU, NSW, AustraliaYou’ve got the vision — now it’s time to make it happen. Join us for the next session in our Scaling Up series as we dive into the Execution pillar: how to get the right things done, with less drama and more traction. Whether or not you’ve attended the previous workshops, this quarter is a […]

Drag Bingo at Panthers
Panthers Penrith Leauges Club 123 Mulgoa Road, Penrith, NSW, AustraliaAre you looking for a hilariously fun night out that will have you in constant fits of laughter? Then look no further than our monthly Drag Bingo night in Chopstix or Fork! Hosted by Prada Clutch, and with a very special dumpling and cocktail menu available, you won’t want to miss these fantastic events. Hosted […]

Beetle by Legs On The Wall at The Joan, Penrith
Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre 597 High Street, Penrith, NSW, AustraliaJoin the adventures of Sally and her backyard friend as they set out in search of the now elusive Christmas Beetle. Brought to life by Legs On The Wall's physical storytelling/circus, puppetry and animation created from the original artworks of beloved children's author/illustrator Freya Blackwood, be spellbound as you encounter larger than life beetles, stick […]

Starz Game Show Saturdays @ Club Paceway
Club Paceway 127-141 Station St, Penrith, NSW, AustraliaGet your team together for Starz Game Show - Saturdays from 7.30pm Join the fun and excitement of Starz Game Show every Saturday night from 7.30pm at Penrith / Club Paceway. There are loads of prizes to be won, and the Starz Secret Sound cash jackpot. To ensure your seat, book a table call (02) […]

Come N Try Sailing Penrith Lakes
International Regatta Centre Penrith Lakes. Boat Shed 3 Penrith, AustraliaCome N Try Days allows interested community members the opportunity to experience sailing. Sailing is available for beginners to experience with guidance provided by our Sailability volunteer team if required. Sailing boats are equipped for one or two sailors. Sailing is available for both children and adults and also caters for people with disability. Bookings: […]

Science in the Scrub
Lizard Log, Western Sydney Parklands The Horsley Dr &, Cowpasture Rd, Abbotsbury, NSW, AustraliaOn Sunday 10 August, science steps out of the lab and into the wild with the return of Greater Sydney Parklands’ FREE family event - Science in the Scrub at Western Sydney Parklands. From elephant toothpaste eruptions in a LIVE science show, to a life-sized dinosaur roaming the park, a vintage fire truck display, Lego […]

Chamber Connect at the AMRF: From Talk to Tangible
Advanced Manufacturing Readiness Facility 215 Badgerys Creek Rd, Bradfield, NSW, AustraliaWe've all heard about the Bradfield City Centre and Western Sydney’s transformation. Now it’s time to see it in action. Join us for Chamber Connect at the Advanced Manufacturing Readiness Facility (AMRF) — a state-of-the-art hub built to turn big ideas into real-world outcomes. This is your chance to get up close with cutting-edge technology […]

Walking Football NSW – Come and try WalkSoccer
Endeavour Park Futsal Courts Maud Street, Fairfield West, NSW, AustraliaWalking Football NSW, with the support of local councils, promotes healthy aging through WalkSoccer, a fun and inclusive way to lead an active lifestyle. This modified version of soccer emphasizes walking, teamwork, and enjoyment in a non-contact, welcoming environment. All About Safety: No running, no contact, no high balls, and no goalkeepers—ensuring a safe and […]

Penrith Wednesday Markets
Club Paceway 127-141 Station St, Penrith, NSW, AustraliaVisit the Showground Markets - Station Street Penrith held every Wednesday. From 8.30 am to 1.30 pm. There's a good range of items for sale. Our stall holders take a mix of cash and card. Fresh fruit, clothing, crystals, household items, decor, plants for indoors and outdoors, pet care. New stall holders always welcome.