Jarvie Park

A neighbourhood park with sports facilities and open green space.
Jarvie Park is a local Marrickville park offering sports courts, open space and a place for the community to relax and get active.

A lovely spot for a full afternoon outside. Kids will enjoy the sun shaded playground with fantastic play equipment which includes forts, slides, swings, see-saw, single pole see-saw and more. A path runs through the park and connects the playground with basketball court. Picnic tables and benches are scattered all around. 

Location

Malakoff Street, Marrickville


 

Facilities

How to book

Bookings will not be accepted within seven (7) days of a proposed event date.

There are two main types of events that require a park booking. See below for how to book for each type of event:

Examples: weddings, parties, picnics.

Note: If your event has fewer than 30 people, you usually don’t need a booking unless you plan to:

  • Bring entertainment or amusement devices (e.g., jumping castle, petting zoo, bubble soccer)
  • Hire external providers (e.g., picnic stylist, caterer)
  • Use an undercover bookable area

Includes large-scale events in parks or sporting grounds.

Important: Some events may need extra approvals:

  • Park and Sporting Ground hire form – at least 4 weeks before
  • Section 68 or Development Application – at least 6 months before
  • Traffic/Parking Management approval – at least 3 months before

Sporting grounds always require a booking, no matter the size of your group.
For enquiries: parks@innerwest.nsw.gov.au

 

Event details

Casual Events (Under 30 people)

  • No booking or cost - Unless:
  • You bring a marquee or entertainment devices (e.g., jumping castle):
    • Max 4 hours

  • Max 3 hours
  • Apply at least 4 weeks before the date

  • Apply at least 4 weeks before the date

  • Cancel more than 7 days before your event:
    • Refund minus a $50 cancellation fee
  • Cancel less than 7 days before your event:
    • No refund
  • Bookings are not rescheduled or refunded for bad weather

You can use Council's online booking system to make your booking.

Make a booking online

In here you will be able to make a provisional booking request for your preferred event date and upload your documents.

Please see the following guide to assist you.

View First time booking guide pdf (PDF, 1.97MB)

View First time booking guide docx  (DOCX, 5.09MB)

Log in to your account and go to 'My Bookings', and for the relevant booking, click on 'Manage'.

Once in the booking, click on the "Request Cancellation" tab on the top right or bottom of the booking.

Please see the following guide to assist you.

View Cancelling a booking pdf (PDF, 212.32KB)

View Cancelling a booking docx (DOCX, 305.48KB)

You can use Council's online customer service request system to make a general enquiry about our parks.

Make a general park enquiry

Page last updated: 07 Apr 2026