NSW Grandparents Day

Celebrating the role of grandparents and older people in our lives.

Sunday, 27 October, 2024

Small boy waters plants with his grandmother and grandfather
Two children kiss their grandmother on the cheek in a garden

Celebrate NSW Grandparents Day

NSW Grandparents Day celebrates the diversity of grandparent relationships across age groups, cultural backgrounds, and geographical locations.

Grandparents, grand-friends, kin, and those who take on the role of a grandparent in their family or community are recognised for their contributions.

There are lots of NSW Grandparents Day activities you can enjoy this year to celebrate grandparent relationships.

Learn more 

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Woman hugs her grandmother

NSW Grandparents Day Resources

Find resources for your community. Get posters, social media posts and colouring in pages for you to try at home.

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Small girl reading with grandfather on a verandah in front of a window

Story Time Library Resources

Find resources for your local library to successfully host a Story Time event this Grandparents Day. 

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Still captured from a video interviewing older woman, Rachel. She is wearing a red jumper and glasses. She is sitting in a wheelchair in her living room.

Watch Rachel's Story (Video)

We spoke to NSW resident Rachel about the joy and fulfilment that sharing time with her grandchildren brings to her life. Here is her story.

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