The Gymea Village Fair is the Sutherland Shire’s only spring fair. With over 195 stalls lining Gymea Bay Road during the event, it’s easy to see why it attracts more than 50,000 visitors each year.
With stalls ranging from fashion to flowers, there’s something to appeal to everyone. You can also experience new and delicious foods from all around the globe, from Mexico to Turkey. Even the fussiest of eaters will find something to enjoy.
As you wander around the fair, you’ll have the opportunity to purchase a variety of traditional and homemade items, clothing pieces, gorgeous arts and crafts, handbags, and Christmas cakes. For the little ones, there will be kids’ shows, fairy floss, snow cones and face painting. To top it off, there will also be rides and show bags available!
Non-stop entertainment will be provided throughout the day, with street stage featuring local talent from all over The Shire and the broader Sydney area. Bands, dance acts, animals and much more will be there to entertain you as you enjoy the festivities.
The Gymea Fair is your chance to experience a wealth of culture and fun right in Sydney. Be one of the many attending the Festival this year. Bring the whole family together and enjoy a fun, fulfilling day outdoors. Spring is the perfect time of year to do that.
Gymea is a suburb located about 26 kilometres south of the Sydney CBD in the Sutherland Shire. It’s about a 40-minute drive via the M1 and Princes Highway/A1. You can also catch a train to the Gymea Station on the Cronulla line.
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The Gymea Village Fair is the only spring fair of the Shire, which is organized by the Gymea Chamber of Commerce. The one-day community event is well-attended by over 50,000 patrons yet continues to grow in size and scope each year.
Shoppers can treat themselves to over 195 stalls selling fashion, food, homemade goods, décor, jewellery, arts and crafts, wine, and more. The stalls are set up along Gymea Bay Road from The Kingsway all through President Avenue. Indulge in a wide array of multicultural food throughout the event, from Greek gyros, sausages, Thai food, and everything in between. Try some local craft beers as you listen to live bands during the evening.
The fair is filled with cultural and artistic entertainment. Stages will feature local talent from Sydney and The Shire; there will be music, dance acts, singers, kids shows, and fashion shows. Kids look forward to the fairy floss, face painting, and snow cones every year. Other event highlights include animal and reptile displays, tai chi performances, bagpipe shows, Thai dancers, and more.
Overall, the Gymea Village Fair promises a great day out for the entire family. Gymea Village is located along Gymea Bay Road, Gymea, New South Wales. From the Sydney CBD, it’s a 50-minute train ride to the Gymea station via the Eastern Suburbs / Illawarra line, which departs every 20 or 30 minutes. By car, take South Dowling Street, which takes you to Southern Cross Drive. When you get to Brighton-Le-Sands, go left on General Holmes drive, then continue heading toward the Grand Parade. Turn right on Presidents Avenue, and left on Princes Highway. Go over Tom Ugly’s bridge, and keep going past Sylvania; turn left on Kinsway, and right on Gymea Bay Road.
Admission is free for all.
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