Care for Kensington grants – on offer in 2026

We think Kensington 5068 is the best place to live and we hope you do too. The Kensington Residents’ Association annually offers two grants to be spent on projects which benefit the Kensington community: $1000 grant for adults (18 and over); $250 grant for...

Pizza in the Park – Spring 2026

Join the annual Pizza in the Park community gathering! Free wood oven pizza for KRA members! Thanks to PGH Bricks & Pavers for the use of their mobile pizza oven. Where? Borthwick Park, Thornton St Kensington When? Spring 2026 – date to be confirmed The...

Carolling in Kensington – December 2026

Kensington residents and friends gather annually to walk through our suburb singing Christmas Carols as we go. Join us for a fun, family-friendly activity and sing-in the season!  Gather in Regent Garden next to McKellar Stewart kindy from 6.45pm for a 7pm start....

Clean Up Australia Day – March 2027

On the first Sunday in March, Kensington residents join thousands of people across the nation, all cleaning up their local area on Clean Up Australia Day. Meet Kensington’s Clean Up Coordinator Peter Duffy in Borthwick Park, Thornton Street at 10am on Sunday 1st March...

Neighbour Day – March 2027

Celebrate neighbourly connections in Kensington on Neighbour Day! Borthwick Park, Thornton Street Kensington Time and date to be advised closer to March 2027. Bring a neighbour or neighbours to Borthwick Park.  Bring the kids. Bring favourite games or sports –...

Strike for Borthwick Park

You can help revegetate Borthwick Park from the comfort of your own backyard. We are looking for some keen local gardeners to strike and care for a batch of Myoporum parvifolium (Creeping Boobialla) cuttings this Spring/Summer. Volunteers will plant out your...