Make of gift for dad at Carlingford Court. Friday, 30 August – Saturday, 31 August. 10am – 1pm.
Celebrate Father’s Day by crafting a special gift for Dad at Carlingford Court! Bring the kids to this free event where they can make something memorable for Dad – decorate your very own mug or toolbox, create your very own card and put it all in one of the provided gift bags!
All materials and tools needed for this creative fun are provided and the friendly team will be there to assist! Book now here.
Take dad out to a local Hills venue
Bella Vista Hotel is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner but bookings are essential. Click here. If you are looking for something a little fancier, Sarino’s Restaurant has a 4 course Father’s Day menu happening. Click here for more details.
Castle Hill RSL also has breakfast, lunch and dinner covered and a variety of options. Click here for details. Jin Yang Restaurant at Castle Hill RSL has a special banquet on offer. Click here for details.
Parkroyal Parramatta is hosting a Father’s Day Meat and Beer Fest. An all you can eat buffet and bottomless beers Find out more here.
Bella Vista Farm Open Day. Sunday 1 September. 9am to 2pm.
Interested in having a look around Bella Vista Farm? The historic homestead will be open for tours this Sunday. Volunteers from the Friends of Bella Vista farm are available to chat and answer any questions about the Farm and its history.
There’s plenty to do at the Farm. Relax in the gardens and say hello to the Farm’s resident sheep. Visit the Trash & Treasure stall and watch a spinning demonstration.
You can also explore the heritage farm buildings and enjoy a Devonshire Tea or bring a picnic, whilst you listen to music by chamber groups from the Hills Shire Symphony Orchestra.
Father’s Day Free Family Swim. Sunday 1 September. Blacktown Leisure Centre, Stanhope Gardens.
Blacktown City Council residents can enjoy a FREE family swim this Father’s Day, Saturday 1 September 2024.
Visit Blacktown Aquatic Centre, Blacktown Leisure Centre Stanhope, or Charlie Lowles Leisure Centre Emerton to enjoy an amazing day with the family.
Castle Hill Library Birthday Scavenger Hunt. Sunday 1 September. Castle Hill Library.
Join in the birthday scavenger hunt at Castle Hill Library. See staff to start the hunt and once completed, collect a free reward and sticker while stocks last! Find out more here.
Check out the brand new mini golf at Lynwood Country Club
If you didn’t see our Facebook post, there’s a brand new 18-hole mini golf course at Lynwood Country Club. Offering endless fun for all ages, Lynwood Links is the ideal location for families. With humps and hollows that weave through bunkers, bridges, and water features – hours of fun will be had be everyone. The Yellow course is great for first-timers, while the Red course will be slightly more challenging!
Located at Lynwood Golf & Country Club, at the foothills of the Hawkesbury, this beautiful venue boasts plenty of parking and an onsite restaurant and café. Enjoy a round under the stars and make your evenings unforgettable. With the course being floodlit, you can enjoy the facility from 10am until 10pm daily.
Find out more here: https://www.lynwoodcc.com.au/featured/lynwood-links-mini-golf/
Play at a brand new playground
There are a couple of brand new playgrounds in the Hills to check out.
- Wollundry Park Playground, Pennant Hills – read more here.
- Balcombe Heights Estate, Baulkham Hills – read more here.
Other ideas
- Powerhouse Castle Hill. Open every Saturday and Sunday in August. From 11am.
- Rouse Hill Estate open to the public. Every Sunday. 10am to 4pm.
- Go for a bush walk. Here are our favourite kid friendly bush walks in the Hills.
- Go for a bike or scooter ride. Parks in the Hills with bike and scooter paths.
Other articles that might interest you:
- Term 3 Activities and Classes Guides
- Best playgrounds for Under 5s
- Day trips from the Hills
- Parks & coffee – a mum’s perfect combination
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