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A magical outdoor cinema at City Park

01 October 2025

Cinema in the Park returns for a magical evening on Saturday 11 October from 6pm to 9pm at City Park – and the first 200 attendees will receive free popcorn.

Historic Castlereagh Hall reopens to community

01 October 2025

Castlereagh Hall has reopened to the community following the completion of essential repair and restoration work.

Real Festival 2025 - A Weekend of Riverside Magic

29 September 2025

Penrith’s iconic Real Festival once again transformed the Nepean River into a vibrant hub of creativity, entertainment, and community spirit.

Contractor appointed to kick off early works on Dunheved Road Upgrade

29 September 2025

Penrith City Council has reached a major milestone in the proposed upgrade of Dunheved Road, appointing Georgiou Group to deliver the preliminary works following a competitive negotiation process.

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A Stitch in Time – Clothes Mending Workshops

01 September 2025 - 18 October 2025

Learn basic hand sewing skills or decorative textile mending techniques to extend the life of clothing, with the guidance of local artisans.

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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.  

Two girls excited to be taking the Provisional Driver test after completing their Learner requirements.

Author Talk with Benjamin Stevenson

05 October 2025

Celebrate the release of the new Ernest Cunningham mystery - 'Everyone in this Bank is a Thief' with award-winning stand-up comedian and best-selling author, Benjamin Stevenson.

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Candle Making Workshop with Wick’d -- BOOKED OUT

07 October 2025

Kids can enjoy a hands-on candle making workshop!

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