IDEAS & REVIEWS
Join in the fun at Loreto Normanhurst’s Spring Fair!
This country style, fun-filled, family fair on Sunday 3 November has plenty of entertainment for the whole family, from amazing rides, games and entertainment to yummy food, Boarders’ Farmers Market, gorgeous retail stalls and more.
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Water play parks in and near the Hills District
Keep cool when the temperature rises at one of these water play parks!
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Livvi’s Place Stockland Elara | Marsden Park | New playground
The playground with everything. A $3.2 million all-inclusive, water-themed playground at Stockland's Elara community at Marsden Park.
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Halloween in the Hills
Find out how you can celebrate Halloween in the Hills, if that's your thing!
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Don’t miss Light Up Windsor on Saturday 23 November!
Join in the fun with a performance by The Beanies and lots of local groups, market & food stalls, a light show & snow installation and of course SANTA!
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Don’t miss the spooktacular Halloween party at Chipmunks Macquarie Centre
Join Chipmunks Macquarie Centre for its annual Halloween Spooktackular Disco on Thurs 31 October, 6pm - 8pm!
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The Hills Sydney: Best playgrounds for under 5s
Here are our favourite playgrounds for toddlers and little ones that have suitable play equipment for this age group.
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Celebrate Halloween at Castle Hill RSL!
Join in the spooky fun at Castle Hill RSL's TWO kids Halloween events - a kids day on 29 Oct and a disco on 31 Oct!
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Sydney swimming spots
Sydney is full of beautiful spots to swim and they're not all surf beaches by the coast. Here's a list of some of our favourites, perfect for a day trip over summer!
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Things to do this October: The Hills Sydney
Here's what's on in and around the Hills this month!
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Pick your own fruit Sydney: Spring
Spring's a lovely time of year to be outdoors and picking your own fruit is a day out that the whole family can enjoy!
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Kids’ classes and activities: The Ultimate Guide for Kids in the Hills
Are you looking for a class or activity for your child? The Hills District has a tonne of opportunities for your child to learn more about anything they are interested in!
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HDM Party Guide | Spring 19 / Summer 20
Planning a party can sometimes be stressful! Here's our new Party Guide, full of ideas for venues, entertainment and catering to get your party started!
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Learn-to-ride tracks in the Hills and surrounds
If you have a little one learning to ride or scoot, there are lots of great tracks in and around the Hills where they can hone their skills!
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Things to do on rainy days
Do you and your busy little ones go stir crazy when it rains for a few days? If you still like to get out each day with your little one even when it's raining, here are some ideas for things to do in the Hills and surrounds that won't leave you drenched!
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Pubs, clubs and restaurants with a playground in or near the Hills
A playground or play area in a pub, club or restaurant means that mum and dad can usually enjoy a meal and drink in relative peace. Here's a list of some local venues with this perk!
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Centennial Parklands | The Ian Potter Children’s WILD PLAY Garden
This one is definitely not in the Hills District. In fact, it's a bit of a trek to Sydney's eastern suburbs. But it IS pretty special and makes for a lovely family day trip. The garden is shutting for all of August for maintenance and replanting so plan a visit for Spring time!
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Train adventures: Sydney Metro Northwest
With the arrival of the Sydney Metro Northwest line, Hills families are now able to explore by train! If you're keen to test out the new trains, here are some ideas for adventures right by the stations serviced by the new line that little ones will enjoy.
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