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5 Mar 2024

Stand Up Paddle Boarding Returns

After a long hiatus after the October 2022 floods, Activities in the Park is proud to announce Stand Up Paddle Boarding has returned. — Read more about Stand Up Paddle Boarding Returns »

Stand Up Paddle Boarding Returns
20 Jan 2023

KidsTown set to welcome back visitors after the floods

Residents and visitors will once again be able to enjoy Greater Shepparton’s adventure playground; KidsTown, with the facility all set to reopen this Saturday 21 January 2023 after undergoing restoration from flood damage. — Read more about KidsTown set to welcome back visitors after the floods »

KidsTown set to welcome back visitors after the floods
15 Sep 2022

Spring School Holiday Activities

Looking for some free activities to keep the kids busy these School Holidays? Look no further than the Greater Shepparton City Council's Activities in the Park program. — Read more about Spring School Holiday Activities »

Spring School Holiday Activities
5 Apr 2022

Autumn School Holiday Activities

Looking for some free activities to keep the kids busy these School Holidays? Look no further than the Greater Shepparton City Council's Activities in the Park program. — Read more about Autumn School Holiday Activities »

Autumn School Holiday Activities
5 Jan 2022

Activities in the Park - Celebrates 10 years

In 2022 the Activities in the Park program celebrates 10 years of providing free and low cost activities to local residents and visitors. — Read more about Activities in the Park - Celebrates 10 years »

Activities in the Park - Celebrates 10 years
5 Jan 2022

Activities in the Park launches for 2022

We are so excited to be finally kicking off the Activities in the Park Program. After a shortened program last year and a delayed start to this program - the Activities in the Park team and facilitators are excited to be back! — Read more about Activities in the Park launches for 2022 »

1 Dec 2021

Stand Up Paddle Boarding comes to Victoria Park Lake

Looking for adventure, fun and exercise this Summer? Stand Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) has arrived at Shepparton’s Victoria Park Lake. — Read more about Stand Up Paddle Boarding comes to Victoria Park Lake »

Stand Up Paddle Boarding comes to Victoria Park Lake
24 Jun 2020

Activities in the Park seeking local facilitators passionate about healthy living

Greater Shepparton City Council’s popular Activities in the Park program is looking for local businesses, sports club and community groups to facilitate activities from September 2020 to April 2021. — Read more about Activities in the Park seeking local facilitators passionate about healthy living »

Activities in the Park seeking local facilitators passionate about healthy living
28 May 2020

The Team Get Mooving challenge is here

Council’s Healthy Communities team are launching the Team Get Mooving challenge this June. — Read more about The Team Get Mooving challenge is here »

The Team Get Mooving challenge is here
11 Feb 2020

Kids Space joins with Activities in the Park to launch 2020

Activities in the Park will kick-off Kids Space for 2020 in the Maude Street Mall on Saturday 15 February. — Read more about Kids Space joins with Activities in the Park to launch 2020 »

Kids Space joins with Activities in the Park to launch 2020
20 Jan 2020

Word and Mouth presents: Dive-In Movie – The Shallows

Greater Shepparton City Council’s Word and Mouth open their events calendar this Friday 24 January with their “Dive-In Movie – The Shallows” held in partnership with Activities in the Park and Aquamoves at the indoor pool on Tom Collins Drive. — Read more about Word and Mouth presents: Dive-In Movie – The Shallows »

Word and Mouth presents: Dive-In Movie – The Shallows
18 Oct 2019

Change of venue for Tea and Scones in the Park

Greater Shepparton City Council advises Tea and Scones in the Park, delivered by Activities in the Park, will now be held at the Aquamoves lawns on Monday 21 October. — Read more about Change of venue for Tea and Scones in the Park »

Change of venue for Tea and Scones in the Park
13 Sep 2019

Word and Mouth – DeadzTown

Greater Shepparton City Council’s Word and Mouth is partnering with Activities in the Park and KidsTown to turn up the scare factor with the return of DeadzTown. — Read more about Word and Mouth – DeadzTown »

Word and Mouth – DeadzTown
3 Sep 2019

Council launches 2019-2020 Activities in the Park Program

Greater Shepparton City Council has officially launched its 2019–2020 Activities in the Park program, which will run from September 2019 through to April 2020. — Read more about Council launches 2019-2020 Activities in the Park Program »

Council launches 2019-2020 Activities in the Park Program
20 Jun 2019

Activities in the Park - School Holidays Activity Program - A celebration of NAIDOC Week

Greater Shepparton City Council’s Activities in the Park: School Holiday Activities Program will take on a NAIDOC Week theme between 1-12 July. — Read more about Activities in the Park - School Holidays Activity Program - A celebration of NAIDOC Week »

Activities in the Park - School Holidays Activity Program - A celebration of NAIDOC Week
12 Jun 2019

Council seeking expressions of interest for new Activities in the Park facilitators

Greater Shepparton City Council is seeking expressions of interest from local business, sporting clubs, community groups and health services to become facilitators in the Activities in the Park program. — Read more about Council seeking expressions of interest for new Activities in the Park facilitators »

Council seeking expressions of interest for new Activities in the Park facilitators
6 May 2019

Get Mooving and ride to work

Greater Shepparton residents are encouraged to jump on their bike and ride to work on Friday 10 May as part of Council’s Get Mooving program. — Read more about Get Mooving and ride to work »

Get Mooving and ride to work
3 Apr 2019

Get batty these school holidays with free Bats in Our Neighbourhood night

Did you know that grey-headed flying foxes can track nectar pulses to find food more than 70 kilometres? You can find out more interesting facts like this at the Bats in our Neighbourhood event on Saturday 13 April. Part of the Activities in the Park holiday program, RiverConnect and Greater Shepparton City Council along with the Cussen Park Advisory Committee are holding a free interactive bat night for the entire community to be a part of. — Read more about Get batty these school holidays with free Bats in Our Neighbourhood night »

Get batty these school holidays with free Bats in Our Neighbourhood night
29 Mar 2019

Activities in the Park has the fun sorted this April school holidays

Greater Shepparton City Council’s Activities in the Park team has been busy preparing the April school holiday activity schedule to make sure no child is bored during their break. — Read more about Activities in the Park has the fun sorted this April school holidays »

Activities in the Park has the fun sorted this April school holidays
6 Mar 2019

Free "Bats in Our Neighbourhood" event for Greater Shepparton community

As part of Activities in the Park, RiverConnect and Greater Shepparton City Council in conjunction with the Cussen Park Advisory Committee are holding an interactive, Bats in Our Neighbourhood, event on Saturday 13 April from 5:00pm at Cussen Park, Tatura. — Read more about Free "Bats in Our Neighbourhood" event for Greater Shepparton community »

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