ANU End of Year Kids Party 2025

Join us for ANU’s End of Year 2025 Kids Party! 🎉

Bring your family and celebrate the year’s end with the ANU staff community at this beloved tradition! A day full of fun, laughter, and special memories awaits – including a visit from Santa with gifts!

📅 Date: Sunday, 23 November 2025
🕘 Morning session: 9:30 am – 11:30 am
🕛 Afternoon session: 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
💰 Cost: Free for ANU staff and their families

✨ This year’s activities will include:

• 🎨 Face painting & Balloon moulding – creative fun for kids of all ages

• 🔬 All-New Interactive Science Show – a fresh, engaging experience that will amaze the whole family

• 🪶 New Interactive Indigenous Performance – connect, learn, and celebrate culture in an unforgettable way

• 🐍 Reptile Zoo – get up close with fascinating creatures

• 📸 Photobooth – capture lasting memories with family and friends

• 🏏 Lawn games & Family activities – enjoy classic outdoor fun together

• 🎅 A visit from Santa with gifts 🎁 – the highlight of the day for the little ones

Light snacks will be provided for children. In support of ANU Below Zero sustainability measures, please bring your own water bottle to use at the refill stations.

📌 Registrations close Friday, 14 November 2025.
Make sure to register your family to secure gifts for your children from Santa. By registering, parents acknowledge and accept responsibility for supervising their children during the event.

We had a fantastic response last year, and this year promises to be just as memorable!

If you’d like to volunteer to help make the day even more special for kids and families, please get in touch.

📧 For more information, contact HRD.Development@anu.edu.au