AT PARRAMATTA BLOG 

Explore one of Parramatta’s most iconic destinations for nature, play, history and culture – all in one day.

Every spring, the Parramatta area transforms into a canvas of lilac and lavender as Jacaranda trees burst into bloom. Here are the top spots to catch Jacarandas in full bloom across Parramatta and surrounds.

Get ready to unlock the mysteries of Parramatta’s past at Foundation Day. Parramatta holds a deep historical and cultural significance with beautifully restored heritage buildings and sites added to the National Heritage List and UNESCO World Heritage. Hambledon Cottage is particularly significant as a charming Georgian-style residence that offers a rare glimpse into the past.

Have you ever wondered what Parramatta was like 200 years ago? Parramatta holds a deep historical and cultural significance with beautifully restored heritage buildings and sites dating back to the 1820s.

Looking for historical and educational kids' activities without breaking the bank? Families can discover Parramatta’s rich cultural history at Foundation Day 2025 – a fun and FREE day out where play meets learning!

School's out, fun's in - check out the exciting range of activities on offer in and around Parramatta, for unforgettable spring holidays.

Discover how Divergent Education is helping early childhood centres go from meeting standards to exceeding them - reshaping the future of education from Parramatta.

Discover how DRESSI is redefining fashion tech from the heart of Parramatta.

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