06 August 2024

Skate, Break and Build Event - Day One

Olds Park will come alive at night on Tuesday 6 and Wednesday 7 August as our new skatepark plays host to two evenings of Olympic-inspired sportsmanship. Come along and discover a new passion or demo some slick moves and connect with an exciting community!

Come to this exciting event celebrating the Olympics, which will include a music, food, skateboarding and breakdancing demos, and art workshops. Join skateboarding and breakdancing coaching sessions with pros for your chance to win spot prizes.

Cheer on our Australian athletes and watch the live broadcast from the Paris 2024 Olympics coverage of the men’s and women’s skate park prelims in a fun community setting!

These events aim to explore how public spaces near active and public transport options can be used to help enhance local amenity and foster a vibrant nighttime activation in the Georges River area. At the events, Georges River Council will seek community feedback on what day or night activities the community wants to see more of in our local area.

This evening will be a live broadcast of the Olympic Women’s Skate Park Prelims.

07 August 2024

Skate, Break and Build Event - Day Two

Olds Park will come alive at night on Tuesday 6 and Wednesday 7 August as our new skatepark plays host to two evenings of Olympic-inspired sportsmanship. Come along and discover a new passion or demo some slick moves and connect with an exciting community!

Come to this exciting event celebrating the Olympics, which will include a music, food, skateboarding and breakdancing demos, and art workshops. Join skateboarding and breakdancing coaching sessions with pros for your chance to win spot prizes.

Cheer on our Australian athletes and watch the live broadcast from the Paris 2024 Olympics coverage of the men’s and women’s skate park prelims in a fun community setting!

These events aim to explore how public spaces near active and public transport options can be used to help enhance local amenity and foster a vibrant nighttime activation in the Georges River area. At the events, Georges River Council will seek community feedback on what day or night activities the community wants to see more of in our local area.

This evening will be a live broadcast of the Olympic Men’s Skate Park Prelims.

August → September 2024

Community consultation and co-design workshops

Co-Design Workshops are collaborative sessions where different people actively participate in designing a product, service, or solution. It uses collective creativity to generate innovative ideas, solve problems, and create user-centered solutions through structured activities and discussions.

If you would like to participate in these sessions, please indicate your interest through the survey or email business@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au.  

October 2024 → February 2025

Community recommendations implemented

The recommendations from the community co-design phase will be delivered in the summer months.