Halloween. Friday 31 October.
- Halloween at Castle Hill RSL & Lynwood Country Club. Friday 31 October. Face painting, spooky meals, tarot card readings and kids disco. Find out all the details here.
- Kids Halloween Disco at Hudson Hotel. Friday 31 October. 5pm to 8pm.
- Glenorie RSL’s Halloween Spooktacular Kids Disco. Friday 31 October 5pm. $5 entry per child. More info here.
- Count Crocula’s Halloween Party at Croc’s Rouse Hill. Friday 31 October. 5pm to 8pm.
- Halloween at The Verandah Beecroft. Friday 31 October from 6pm. More info here.
Parramatta Foundation Day. Saturday 1 November. North Parramatta Heritage Core. 9am to 1pm.
Discover Parramatta’s history and enjoy a day of free family-friendly activities, tours, workshops, live music and more at Hambledon Cottage. Come dressed in your best vintage or heritage-inspired outfit and add an extra touch of charm to a fun and fascinating day out for all ages! Find out more here.

Santa’s Arrival at Castle Towers. Saturday 1 November.
Santa Claus is headed to Castle Towers and to celebrate his arrival, Castle Towers will be welcoming the jolly man with a festive parade on Saturday 1 November from 11:00am. A 20-piece band will be marching throughout the centre with Santa, Mrs Claus, Frosty and many more friends! Following the parade, kids can meet their favourite Christmas characters and enjoy entertainment throughout the day from Rockette Reindeers, Tapping Elves and so much more! Photos with Santa will start from 12pm in Centre Court and continue through to Christmas Eve. For more information, click here.
Santa’s Arrival at Rouse Hill Town Centre. Saturday 1 November.
Welcome Santa, Mrs Claus and all of Santa’s friends ho-ho-home to Rouse Hill Town Centre with a magical parade down Main Street from 11am. This will be followed by a fun-filled, festive concert in Town Square with Santa and his special guests to kick off the most wonderful time of the year! Performances will kick off from 11:35am. Find out more here.
Other ideas
- Bella Vista Farm Open Day. Sunday 2 November. 9am to 2pm.
- Rouse Hill Estate open to the public. Every Sunday. 10am to 4pm.
- Powerhouse Castle Hill. Open every Saturday and Sunday. From 10am.
- 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.
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