Thu 3 Dec · 9:30am
Harold Gregson Park · Maitland
a colour festival for every ability
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🌈 GET READY, HUNTER — WE’RE ABOUT TO GET COLOURFUL! 🎉
The Hunter Ability Colour Festival 2026 is coming to Maitland for a morning of colour, music, movement, connection and seriously good fun, all in celebration of International Day of People with Disability!
💜 Everyone. Every ability. Everyone belongs.
📅 Thursday 3 December 2026
📍 Harold Gregson Park, Maitland
⏰ 9.30am–12.30pm
This isn't an expo where you wander around collecting brochures.
This is a festival, and we want you right in the middle of it!
🌈 Colour Runs
🏃 Inclusive Obstacle Course
🎧 Live Music & DJ
🎉 Activities & Games
🌭 BBQ & Food Trucks
☕ Coffee
🍧 Snow Cones
💜 Sensory & Chill Zone
🤝 Interactive community organisations
…and plenty more surprises to come!
The Hunter Ability Colour Festival is being created with our community, for our community, bringing together people with disability, families, friends, carers, support workers, local organisations, businesses and the wider Hunter community.
Whether you run, walk, wheel, dance, cheer from the sidelines or simply come along and soak up the atmosphere, there is a place for you here.
This is about celebrating ability, individuality and contribution.
It's about creating spaces where people don't just feel included, they know they belong.
And most importantly?
It's about having FUN together. 💛💚💙💜
👟 Wear something you don't mind getting colourful
👨👩👧👦 Bring your family
🤝 Bring your friends
🎉 Bring your support crew
🌈 And bring your brightest energy!
Quick answers
When is Hunter Ability Colour Festival 2026?
Thu 3 Dec 2026, 9:30am.
Where is it?
Harold Gregson Park, Maitland, NSW.
How much is it?
It is free.
Where do I find out more?
On events.humanitix.com. The button at the top of this page goes straight there.
How do I find out which of my mates are keen?
Tap "Ask your mates if they're keen" on this page. You get one link for the group chat, and your mates answer keen, maybe or can't in their browser, with no app and no sign-up. It is free.
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