The Big Backyard is located in the Blacksmith’s Workshop at Carriageworks. Carriageworks is located in Wilson Street Eveleigh, and is accessible by the following modes of transport -
Train
Carriageworks is an 8-minute walk from Redfern Station. Macdonaldtown Station is a 10-minute walk; take the Inner West line from Central. Newtown Station on King Street is a 15-minute walk directly along Wilson Street; take the Inner West line from Wynyard, Town Hall, Central, Circular Quay or St James.
Bus
The closest stop is on King Street (near the Queen Street intersection); a five minute walk. From Central, take Newtown buses 422, 423 or 426. Nearest stop is at Codrington Street at City Road, approximately a 5-minute walk to Carriageworks.
Parking
The accessible parking and taxi entrance is at 229 Wilson Street, corner of Queen Street. Limited time-zone parking is available for a fee in the surrounding area. Unrestricted on-street parking is available in the evening on the southern side of Wilson Street, between Golden Grove and Ivy Street. There is also a small number of unrestricted spaces on Forbes Street.
Paid parking is available at Shepherd Street Carpark in Darlington, a 10 minute walk to Carriageworks, along with some weekend Paid parking within the University of Sydney campus.
Bicycle
There are bike lanes on surrounding streets, and plenty of bike racks on site.
