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Carols in the Park

Save the date and get ready for Wiley Park to come alive once again with food, fun, festivity and fireworks at our annual 2025 Carols in the Park

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What's On

Bankstown

Seniors on Stage - Christmas Concert

A concert to showcase our wonderful seniors and all their talents

Wednesday 3 December, 11.30am-1pm

Riverwood

MIISC pickleball tournament

Get ready for an exciting night of friendly competition at Morris Iemma Indoor Sports Centre Pickleball Tournament.  

Wednesday 3 December from 7-10pm

Bankstown

Slam Messiah

Join River City Voices for an evening that challenges, uplifts and redefines what a ‘classic’ can be!

Saturday 6 December, 3-4.15pm (Auslan Interpreted) and 7.30-8.45pm

Wiley Park

Carols in the Park

Save the date and get ready for Wiley Park to come alive once again with food, fun, festivity and fireworks at our annual 2025 Carols in the Park

Saturday 6 December, 4-9pm

Sefton

Christmas Golf Day

Come out in your best Christmas outfit and join us for a festive round of golf

Tuesday 9 December, 7.30am-noon

Bankstown

Holly Jolly Xmas Show ft. Christine Lee Tyrrell & Peter Paki

Come along to celebrate and sing to all your favourite Christmas tunes!

10am-noon, Tuesday 9 December

Riverwood

Red Cross Extreme Heat Preparedness Workshop Riverwood

With summer around the corner, the weather will soon be heating up

Wednesday 10 December, 11am-noon

Padstow

Rotary Padstow Carols by Candlelight

Carols by Candlelight is a fun-filled night featuring entertainment, food stalls and fireworks.

Sunday 14 December, 6-9:15pm

Bankstown

Bankstown Lunar New Year

Join us as we celebrate Bankstown Lunar New Year!

Saturday 7 February 2026, 4-9pm

Campsie

Campsie Lantern Festival

Light up the sky with a night of delicious food, rich culture and live celebrations

Saturday 28 February 2026, 5-9.30pm

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Mayoral Christmas Food Donation Drive

Mayoral Christmas Food Donation Drive

Spread the joy of Christmas to local families in need.

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Latest News

Media release

Business fined after asbestos and 54 tonnes of waste dumped

A business involved in dumping asbestos contaminated material, and more than 54 tonnes of waste on Bankstown roads, has been handed a $35,000 fine in court.
26 Nov 2025
Media release

Singing, Santa and spectacular fireworks on show at Carols

Get ready to jingle at Carols in the Park 2025, City of Canterbury Bankstown’s favourite free, family-friendly Christmas bash!
25 Nov 2025
Media release

Major forum focuses on Bankstown boom

City of Canterbury Bankstown Mayor Bilal El-Hayek has welcomed government, business and community leaders to the City for a major forum hosted by leading advocacy group, the Western Sydney Leadership Dialogue.
07 Nov 2025
Media release

Residents reminded to be bush fire ready

Ahead of the peak bush fire danger period, City of Canterbury Bankstown is reminding residents to prepare their homes and families for potential fire threats.
31 Oct 2025
Media release

Hefty fine for illegally removing protected trees

A Sydney developer, who failed to conduct proper checks before trees were illegally chopped down from a construction site, has been handed a $36,000 fine.
29 Oct 2025
Media release

Historic meeting between President and Mayor of Canterbury Bankstown

Mayor Bilal El-Hayek has been formally received by the President of Lebanon in a historic first for the City of Canterbury Bankstown, marking a significant moment in the City’s international and cultural relations.
21 Oct 2025
Media release

New Deputy Mayor for City of Canterbury Bankstown

Councillor Rachelle Harika has been elected unopposed to serve as City of Canterbury Bankstown Deputy Mayor for the next 12 months.
19 Sep 2025
Media release

Don't be a pain in the ash campaign launched

Smokers are being urged not to be a ‘pain in the ash’ by butting out properly in the City of Canterbury Bankstown.
15 Sep 2025
Media release

Teenager's 80km trek inspires CBCity's youth

Many adults find the renowned Larapinta trail in Central Australia a real challenge.
12 Sep 2025
Media release

Lifting the lid on provocative exhibition

What role does a plumber have in an exhibition about gut health? For self-employed plumber, Jonni Te Waa, she found herself using her tools to help create an artwork for Bankstown Arts Centre’s Gut Waters exhibition.
03 Sep 2025
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