Published Mon, 2 Feb 2026
Mardi Gras’ Fair Day returns to Victoria Park on Sunday 15 February 2026.
Previous years have seen attendance to the event reach 70,000+, with over 1,000 through the gates to the pool.
Important information
Victoria Park Pool will experience increased patronage through the centre on event day, and swimming availability will be limited. We encourage the use of other for swimmers on this day.
Mardi Gras are working to cause the minimum disruption to the carpark use and will have security at the gate to ensure patrons' access.
What’s on at Victoria Park Pool
To celebrate the event, Victoria Park Pool are offering free entry to its aquatic facilities until 10am on the day.
Please note, for the safety and enjoyment of all patrons entering the pool, people identified by centre management as under the influence of alcohol will not be permitted entry into the centre.
Event info
Set up for Fair Day will begin on Wednesday 11 February, within the car parking area and there will be limited spots available for parking. On event day, the two accessible car spots will remain available, with drivers escorted to the car via the Parramatta Road entrance.
