News
Culture Fusion is back, bigger and better than ever!
20 January 2026
Council’s free and popular multicultural event, Culture Fusion, is back for a third year to celebrate Penrith’s diverse community.
Learn how to stay safe and cool in extreme heat at FREE workshop
19 January 2026
Penrith has just experienced another summer heatwave and Council is partnering with the Australian Red Cross to deliver a FREE ‘Extreme Heat Preparedness Workshop’, as part of Council’s annual ‘Beat the Heat’ campaign.
Great River Walk section reopens
19 January 2026
Penrith City Council has reopened a repaired section of the lower pathway along River Road, Emu Plains, restoring community access to part of the Great River Walk following flood damage in 2022.
Mayoral Column – Here’s to an exciting 2026
14 January 2026
Welcome to 2026. On behalf of Penrith City Council, I wish you all a happy new year and hope that everyone had a safe and relaxing festive period.
What's On
Helping Learner Drivers Become Safe Drivers Workshop September 2025 and February 2026
17 September 2025 - 25 February 2026
Join Transport for NSW for a great workshop on how you can best supervise a learner driver in their on-road driving experience.
Penrith, NSW 2750
Saving the Flying-Fox with Georgina Kenyon
22 January 2026 22 January 2026
Author Georgina Kenyon presents an engaging session about one of Australia’s most fascinating and endangered animals – the flying-fox!
Penrith, NSW 2750
Celebrate Australia Day with a free pool party at Ripples Leisure Centre – Penrith and St Marys
26 January 2026 26 January 2026
Celebrate Australia Day with a free pool party at Ripples Leisure Centre – Penrith and St Marys on Monday 26 January 2026, 8am to 6pm!
St Marys and Penrith, NSW 0000
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Acknowledgement of Country
We acknowledge and pay respect to the Darug and Gundungarra people who are the traditional owners in which Penrith Local Government Area is situated.
We also pay our respect to elders past, present and emerging, and to the First Nations people living in our community today.