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Famous Bankstown Bites food festival is held on Saturday, 26 July 2025 from 10am-4pm at Olympic Parade, Bankstown

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Bankstown Bites
Famous Bankstown Bites food festival is held on Saturday, 26 July 2025 from 10am-4pm at Olympic Parade, Bankstown

Saturday 26 July 2025, 10am-4pm

Belfield
National Tree Day
Come along for a community day of planting to celebrate our natural environment and help boost native habitat along the Cooks River.

Sunday 27 July, 10am-1pm

Library and Information Week 2025
Join us at your local library during Library and Information Week 28 July-3 August 2025

28 July-3 August 2025

Greenacre
Box building Greenacre
Build a city of boxes at Greenacre Library after dark!

Thursday 31 July, 6-7pm

Riverwood
Get ready for school (Mandarin)
An informational workshop about getting your child ready for primary school presented in Mandarin.

Friday 8 August, 10-11am

Bankstown
Let's Go Italian!
Experience the heart and soul of Italian Heritage

7.30pm, Friday 8 August 2025

Sefton
The Spring Swing
Join us for the first 'Spring Swing'!

Sunday 10 August, 6.30am

Lucas Heights
Up and atom tour Earlwood | National Science Week 2025
Get ‘up and atom’ with a tour of one of Australia’s largest public research organisations, located in Lucas Heights

Tuesday 12 August, 10.30am-4pm

Busy People Book Club
Are you a book lover, but have little time to read? 

The second Tuesday of the month, 6.30-7.30pm

Roselands
Community Safety Outreach and Pop-Up Session Roselands
Come and meet Council staff and Police at our community safety outreach sessions throughout the year

13 August, 10am-1pm

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Media release
Major gong goes to Bankstown play space
A fun, culturally inclusive and accessible playground that’s been dubbed a vibrant addition to the heart of Bankstown has received a top honour from the peak body for landscape architects. 
16 Jul 2025
Media release
Free events encourage celebration, reflection
Community members can take a trip back in time and experience what it was like for our First Australians living in Canterbury-Bankstown all those years ago. 
04 Jul 2025
Media release
Biggest Bankstown Bites event menu unveiled
Families, foodies, friends and celebrity chefs are set to descend on Bankstown to mark the 20th anniversary of an iconic food festival which has grown to become one of Sydney’s most popular multicultural culinary celebrations
02 Jul 2025
Media release
Star stories showcased in new First Nations show
City of Canterbury Bankstown is inviting visitors to celebrate ancient astronomy at a new exhibition which showcases star stories from First Nations artists
01 Jul 2025
Media release
Disability parking means access – Council launches community education campaign
The City of Canterbury Bankstown has launched a new education campaign to crack down on the misuse of disability parking spaces and encourage the correct display of valid permits
26 Jun 2025
Media release
Beaman Park Sports Fields $3 million upgrade complete
Local athletes are kicking goals with a smoother playing field after major upgrades to the Beaman Park Sports Fields at Earlwood completed.
19 May 2025
Media release
Bankstown Arts Centre's latest exhibition reimagines the Appian Way
Twenty-one Western Sydney University students have imagined what an ideal Bankstown city centre would look like if they had the chance to rebuild it and incorporate the rich cultural diversity of the people who live there to spark a better sense of belonging. 
15 May 2025
Media release
Mayor rallies behind school boy who beat brain cancer
Jerome Kertebani was a typical 8-year-old boy. Larger than life, excelled at sport and enjoyed school.
15 May 2025
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FREE event at MIISC to welcome brand-new indoor play centre
To celebrate the opening of its brand-new indoor play centre, Morris Iemma Indoor Sports Centre (MIISC) is hosting a FREE grand opening event on Wednesday 14 May from 9.30am-noon.
12 May 2025
Media release
Bones, lace and paint: Art Centre wraps up two powerful exhibitions
Bone Drift: Chimeric Conversations and Slow Down, Remember wrapped up on Saturday 3 May. 
05 May 2025
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