Australia Day 2026 at Fagan Park

Next date: Monday, 26 January 2026 | 10:30 AM to 02:30 PM

Fagan Park

Bring your picnic blanket and join us for a fun-filled Australia Day celebration in beautiful Fagan Park.

Enjoy live performances, food trucks, local heritage displays and plenty of water play activities to keep the kids cool.

Activities

  • Slip ‘n’ slide
  • Dunk tank
  • Bubble machines
  • Roving entertainment

Food trucks

  • Fire and Flames – Pizza
  • Caminito – Italian food
  • Dakshin Eats – Modern Indian
  • Emmy’s Turkish Gozleme – Gozleme
  • Sydney Ice Cream – Soft serve ice cream
  • Crush It or Bubble It – Fresh juices, bubble teas, and açaí

Stage Schedule

  • 10.30am-11.30am Citizenship Ceremony
  • 11.30am-12pm Gawura Cultural Immersions
  • 12.15pm-1pm The Funky Monkeys
  • 1.15pm-2pm The Lily Guerrero Band

Friends of Fagan Heritage Area (10am–4pm)

Explore Fagan Park’s rich history — heritage vehicles, Netherby Homestead, blacksmithing, gardens, and more! Enjoy a BBQ, lamingtons, jams, and classic country charm.

Parking

There are two car park areas, the main carpark entrance is located off Arcadia Road and another carpark off Carrs Road.

Parking costs $7.00/per motor vehicle.

Free shuttle bus

Hop on the free shuttle from Hornsby Station or Pennant Hills Station. Buses will operate approximately every 20 minutes, from 10am. The final bus departing Fagan Park and returning to Hornsby will be at 3pm.

Hornsby Station Pickup location (from 10am)
George Street, Hornsby (opposite Library Building)

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Pennant Hills Station Pickup location (from 10am)
Railway Street, Pennant Hills (Bus Parking Area - same side as station)

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Tip

Bring swimmers or clothes that can get wet — lots of splashy fun ahead!

Fun, Food and Live Beats! is assisted by the Australian Government through the National Australia Day Council.

Australia Day logo - reflect, respect, celebrate

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Dunk tank

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Slip and slide

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Slip and slide

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When

  • Monday, 26 January 2026 | 10:30 AM - 02:30 PM

Location

Fagan Park, 38-48 Arcadia Road, Galston, 2159, View Map

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Cost

Free

Contact

Hornsby Shire Council

Gawura Cultural Immersions

Gawura dance company

Gawura Cultural Immersions is a company that prides itself on high level cultural education. We utilise the ancient First Nations cultural knowledge that has been passed through countless generations to facilitate and educate. Our company provides much more than just an average dance performance or cultural experience. We immerse all clients in rich cultural heritage through the use of cultural frameworks and many mediums.

Funky Monkeys

Funky Monkeys band

The Funky Monkeys are a band of some of Australia’s finest musicians who want to bring who collectively have played 1000’s of sessions for albums, TV and Radio commercials, and have performed, recorded and toured with many Australian and International artists.

The Lily Guerrero Band

Lily Guerrero and the Salsa Kingz

"My passion is for the culture and life of the song"  - Lily Guerrero. Lily Guerrero is a key player in the vibrant Sydney Latin scene. Born in Montreal, raised in Sydney on the South American folklore of her Chilean parents, Lily developed her interest in dance and song from a young age. She is now a versatile performer: she sings; she dances; she plays Cajon, Guitar and Charango.

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