Strathfield Council will celebrate Australia Day on Sunday 26 January at Strathfield Square, the heart of Strathfield.
This community event will celebrate our nation, its achievements and most of all, its people. It will include a smoking ceremony and didgeridoo performance, free children’s activities, and a special movie screening of Oddball!
Food and drinks will be available to purchase from the many local shops, restaurants and cafes located throughout the Square.
Bring the family along to celebrate Australia and being Australian in Strathfield.
What's On
Main Stage
4:15pm - 4:40pm Diramu Aboriginal Dance and Didgeridoo will perform Acknowledgment of Country, Smoking Ceremony and indigenous Aboriginal dance performance
4:40pm - 4:50pm Official speeches
7:30pm - 9:05pm Special outdoor screening of Australian classic 'Oddball'. Watch the trailer here.
Free Activities
Facepainting (4pm - 7:30pm)
Glitter tattooing (4pm - 7:30pm)
Roving kangaroos (5:30pm - 7:30pm)
Lamington cooking class for children (4:30pm - 7:30pm)
Australian reptile display (4pm - 7:30pm)
Road Closure
A road closure will be in effect from 11:30am - 11:30pm on Sunday 26 January 2025 to create a safe event space in the following marked up areas of Albert Road and Strathfield Square:
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