IDEAS & REVIEWS
The Hills Sydney: What’s on this Anzac Day long weekend
Here's what's on in and around the Hills this long weekend.
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Don’t miss Cockatoo Island’s open day!
On Sunday 4 May, Cockatoo Island will come alive, celebrating the Australian Heritage Festival 2025 and offering a range of free and paid activities to excite families!
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Livvi’s Place | Bernie Mullane Reserve | Kellyville
This playground in the centre of the Hills ticks all the boxes. And with a revamped new area, it's even better!
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Autumn school holidays boredom busting ideas!
There's so much on these school holidays!
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Things to do on a family trip to Canberra
Canberra makes for a great family mini break! Here are a few awesome ideas to make your next trip to Canberra great.
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The Gables Sportsfield
The Gable Sportsfield is officially open. From the children’s playground to the multipurpose courts, tennis courts, hockey field, skate park and dog park, there's something for all ages and interests at this brand new sporting precinct.
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KIDS GO FREE IN APRIL AT FEATHERDALE SYDNEY WILDLIFE PARK!
Kids go free all April at Featherdale, plus don't miss the $9.99 Easter adventure trail all Easter long weekend!
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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're interested in!
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Things to do this April: The Hills Sydney
Here's what's on in and around the Hills this month. LOTS!
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FREE Family Movie Nights these school holidays!
Parramatta is bringing free movie nights to local parks during the April school holidays! 11 – 27 April | 4 – 9pm.
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Shopping centre play areas in the Hills
Shopping with kids is made slightly easier with a stopover at one of these play areas!
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The Hills Sydney: 2025 Autumn School Holiday Guide
Check out our Autumn School Holiday Guide to find out what's available these school holidays in and around the Hills. There's something for everyone so make sure you book in soon!
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Parks and playgrounds – hidden gems in the Hills
Here are some great little parks hidden in the back streets of the Hills that you might not know about!
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Explore: Wadanggari Park St Leonards
If you're keen on exploring or find yourself on the lower north shore, Wadanggari Park at St Leonards is a unique and vibrant play space that's well worth a visit.
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Fenced play spaces in the Hills and further afield
Fully fenced parks, playgrounds and other play areas sometimes provide parents with a bit more comfort, particularly if you have a runner!
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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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Train adventures: Sydney Metro Northwest
The Sydney Metro Northwest line means Hills families can easily explore by train! If you have little ones that love a train adventure, here are some ideas.
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Brickpit Park Playground | Thornleigh
There's a newly upgraded playground at the popular Brickpit Park in Thornleigh, featuring a junior ninja warrior course, a junior waterplay area and more.
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