Events
Hornsby Shire Council hosts a large number of events throughout the year. From music, food and art festivals to guided bush walks to school holiday programs. There is something for everyone, young and old!
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Endangered Forest Walk, Cherrybrook
This two-hour (3km) easy to moderately challenging walk will guide you through Cherrybrook's endangered majestic Blue Gum High Forest and Sydney Turpentine Ironbark Forest remnants. -
, Hornsby Central Library - Hornsby 图书馆
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Refuge Rock - Bushwalk for Beginners Cherrybrook
On this 2 and a half hour (4 km), easy to moderately challenging bushwalk, uncover the secrets of Refuge Rock - a series of huge sandstone outcrops in the heart of Berowra Valley National Park. -
, Jane Starkey Park, Thornleigh
National Tree Day 2025
Come and help us preserve an important urban bushland corridor of critically endangered Sydney Turpentine-Ironbark Forest. -
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Gibberagong Waterhole Bushwalk, North Wahroonga
This three-hour (4 km), moderately challenging bushwalk through diverse sandstone vegetation communities descends through beautiful rainforest to the delightful Gibberagong Waterhole. -
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Galston Recreation Reserve, Galston
An easy, one and a half hour family friendly walk (950m) that will take you through different types of vegetation. -
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, Hornsby Mall
Hornsby Welcome Market
Hornsby Welcome Markets will host a variety market on the first Saturday of every month February – December. Stalls include fashion, jewellery, decor, art and crafts, assorted homewares and some great yummy treats and bites. -
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Compost and Worm Farming
Join Kerrie from Synergy Permaculture and learn all about Composting and Worm Farming. -
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Meet the Author Charlotte McConaghy
Meet Charlotte McConaghy, author of Wild Dark Shore -
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Resume Writing and Interview Skills Workshop
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- Thornleigh Community Hall (next to Bunnings)
Thornleigh Model Railway Exhibition
The annual Model Railway exhibition. -
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Djarra Ridge Bushwalk, Cowan
This five-hour (9.3 km), challenging circuit bushwalk explores a large southern section of Muogamarra Nature Reserve. -
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Comfortable Homes in Winter and Summer Webinar
Is your home suffering hypothermia in winter and heat stroke in summer? -
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Bujwa Bay Bushwalk, Cowan
This three-hour (6.2 km), moderately challenging to challenging bushwalk follows a fire trail from the ridgetop of Cowan down to the tranquil waters of Bujwa Bay. -
, Storey Park Community Centre (Meeting Room 1)
Stitch and Fix: Clothes Mending Workshop
Learn how to mend and repair your preloved clothes by hand, prolonging the life of your favourite pieces and while learning valuable sewing techniques. -
, Storey Park Community Centre (Jonas Fear Hall)
Repair Café - Electronics/Furniture
Our regular Repair Cafés an wonderful opportunity to bring new life to any broken electrical or furniture items you may have. -
, Storey Park Community Centre (Fowler Hall)
Bicycle Repair Workshop
Rather than throw out your bike, come learn some basic maintenance techniques! -
, Council Depot – Galston
Chipping for Mulch – Galston – Aug 2025
Bring along your garden prunings and branches to our free chipping service. -
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Gundah Ridge Bushwalk, Mount Kuring-gai
This easy, one and a half hour (1.8 km return) walk strolls along the beautiful Gundah Ridge through some of Hornsby Shire’s most beautiful sandstone bushland.