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Bring your friends and family to Parramatta Park on Sunday 26 January to see the hot air balloons soaring.
Parramatta Park, Cattle Paddock
Sunday 26 January
6am – 11am
Free entry
Bring your friends and family to Parramatta Park this Australia Day to see the hot air balloons soaring while enjoying live music and entertainment, activities for the whole family plus yummy BBQ breakfast food. Running from 6am until 11am, this is the perfect opportunity to get out of the house for a fun morning outdoors.
Entry is free.
- Watch the breathtaking spectacle of hot air balloons soaring above the park.
- Enjoy the live music entertainment program on the concert stage.
- The whole family will love the activities, roving entertainers and amusement rides*.
- Grab a delicious meal from one of the food trucks or sip a hot drink from the pop-up café.
- Tethered hot balloon rides run from 6am – 9am and cost $10. Tickets can only be purchased in advance. Enter the ballot for your chance to purchase a ticket.
- Test out your kicking and handball skills at our AFL Skill Zone Inflatable, or try to jump as high as the pros at our Vertical Jump Test. Want to win some prizes? Have a go at guessing how many footies are in the tubs for a chance to win!
*Tickets for amusement rides can be purchased at the event.