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Superhero Story Time & Craft at The Boot Factory (Ages 3–5)

April 24, 2026

Calling all little superheroes! 🦸‍♂️🦸‍♀️ If your child loves stories, imagination and getting creative, this fun-filled Superhero Story Time & Craft session in Bondi Junction is the perfect midweek activity. Hosted by Waverley Library, this interactive event takes place in the beautifully refurbished Boot Factory — a fantastic space for kids to learn, play and explore. 🦸 What to Expect This engaging session is designed especially for children aged 3–5 years, combining storytelling and creativity in a playful, welcoming environment. Kids will enjoy: Superhero-themed stories and rhymes Interactive participation and movement Hands-on craft activities to spark imagination It’s a great…

by jay

Family, Free, Fun

Storytime at Playgroup – Celebrate Families Week in Vaucluse

April 24, 2026

Looking for a beautiful, community-focused event to enjoy with your little ones? Storytime at Playgroup is coming to Vaucluse this May — and it’s all about celebrating families in all their wonderful forms. Held during Families Week 2026, this special event brings together Waverley Library, Bondi Beach Playgroups and Waverley Council Family & Support Services for a relaxed morning of connection, storytelling and play. 🌈 Celebrating “My Family, Our Neighbourhood” Set in the leafy surrounds of Kimberley Reserve, this event invites families to come together and celebrate the theme “My Family, Our Neighbourhood.” Expect: Engaging storytime sessions for young children…

by jay

Free, Fun, Kids, Parks and Beaches

Best Kids Bike Parks in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs (Plus Alexandria, Mascot, Surry Hills & CBD)

April 24, 2026

Looking for the best places for your kids to ride bikes, scooters or balance bikes in Sydney’s East? Whether your little one is just learning or already zooming around confidently, we’ve rounded up the top kids bike parks and riding tracksacross the Eastern Suburbs and nearby inner-city areas. These spots are perfect for a fun, active family day out 🚲 🚲 1. Heffron Park Pump Track (Maroubra / Matraville) One of the best bike tracks for kids in the Eastern Suburbs. Purpose-built pump track with smooth rolling bumps Great for bikes, scooters and even skateboards Suitable for beginners to more…

by jay

Babies, Free

Kindfulness for Babies & Caregivers (0–2 Years) – A Beautiful Bonding Experience in Randwick

April 24, 2026

If you’re looking for a gentle, meaningful activity to enjoy with your baby, Kindfulness for Babies and Caregivers is a truly special session designed to nurture both connection and calm. Hosted by Randwick City Library as part of their inspiring Year of Kindness 2026, this unique event blends mindfulness with kindness — or as they call it, “kindfulness.” What is Kindfulness? This soothing, one-hour session invites parents and caregivers to slow down and connect with their little ones through: Calming songs and stories Simple meditation and mindfulness practices Positive affirmations Gentle play and interaction It’s designed to support early emotional…

by jay

Events, Free

Spark in the Park Maroubra: Free Outdoor Fun for Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers

April 24, 2026

Looking for a relaxed, fun and free activity for your little ones in the Eastern Suburbs? Spark in the Park by Randwick City Library is a must-add to your calendar in 2026. Held at the beautiful Broadarrow Reserve in Maroubra, this much-loved community event is designed especially for children aged 0–5 years, combining stories, songs and playtime in a welcoming outdoor setting. What is Spark in the Park? Spark in the Park is all about simple childhood joy — think picnic rugs on the grass, giggles in the sunshine and engaging activities led by the experienced Randwick City Library Children’s…

by jay

Events, For Mums

Randwick’s ‘Year of Kindness’ 2026: Inspiring Little Hearts Across the Community

April 24, 2026

In 2026, Randwick City Library is bringing something truly special to local families — a heartwarming initiative dedicated to raising kind, compassionate kids. Welcome to the Year of Kindness, a thoughtfully curated program designed to inspire children to embrace kindness in their everyday lives. This feel-good initiative is all about nurturing empathy, respect and connection from an early age. Throughout the year, Randwick City Library’s Children’s Team will host a variety of engaging activities that encourage little ones to explore the power of kindness — both at home and in the wider community. What Families Can Expect From creative workshops…

by jay

Free, Fun, Kids

Spark in the Dark Slumber Party for Little Ones (Ages 0–5) – Maroubra

April 22, 2026

Looking for a magical (and free!) evening activity for your little one? Pack the pyjamas, grab a picnic rug and head to Maroubra for a cosy community event designed especially for young families. Spark in the Dark: Slumber Party Edition is lighting up Broadarrow Reserve on Friday 1 May from 5pm to 6pm, offering a relaxed outdoor experience perfect for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. A cosy evening under the stars This special “Spark in the Dark” session transforms the park into a warm, family-friendly space where little ones can wind down, explore and enjoy the early evening in their comfiest…

by jay

Markets

Markets On This Weekend in the Eastern Suburbs (April 25–26 + May 3–4 Guide)

April 22, 2026

Looking for something easy, fun and family-friendly this weekend? Visiting a local market is one of the best ways to get out of the house, grab great food and keep the kids entertained — all while supporting local businesses. Here’s your complete guide to markets happening across Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs (plus nearby areas) over the next two weekends. 🛍️ Markets This Weekend Saturday 25 April (ANZAC Day) While ANZAC Day may affect some trading hours, these popular markets are still expected to go ahead — perfect for a relaxed morning outing with the family. Bondi Farmers Market (Bondi Beach Public…

by jay

School supplies, Schools, Shopping

The Smart Mum’s Guide to Winter Uniforms in the Eastern Suburbs:

April 22, 2026

How to Save Money & Reduce Waste This Term 2? As Term 2 approaches, many mums across the Eastern Suburbs are thinking the same thing. In today’s climate, it’s not just a seasonal reset — it’s a financial one. Do last year’s jumpers still fit? Do we really need to buy everything new again? The Reality: Rising Costs Are Hitting Families Right now, families across Australia are feeling the pressure. Inflation is rising Fuel prices are up Everyday essentials like groceries and electricity are stretching budgets And school costs are no exception. Families are expected to spend $14.4 billion…

by jay

Events, Fun, Kids

Monster Truck Mania Roars Into Sydney in 2026 – A Must-See Event for Kids and Families

April 22, 2026

Sydney families, get ready — this is the one your kids have been waiting for. Monster Truck Mania Live roars into Qudos Bank Arena this Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th April, bringing a high-octane, action-packed experience that’s guaranteed to thrill kids (and parents too!). If your little ones love monster trucks, loud engines and jaw-dropping stunts, buckle up for an unforgettable afternoon of family fun. Big Trucks, Big Action, Big Smiles This is not just a show — it’s a full-scale live spectacle where an army of massive machines takes over the arena. Expect to see fan-favourite Monster Trucks including…

by jay

Free JP Services at Libraries in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs (2026 Guide)

15 Best Stairs in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs for Fitness, Views & a Serious Burn

Woollahra Council Calls on Creatives: Big Opportunities for Artists, Writers & Young Talent in 2026

ANZAC Day Coogee Dawn Service 2026

Bushrangers – Shelter Challenge + April School Holiday Activities at Centennial Park

Qudos Bank Arena

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Superhero Story Time & Craft at The Boot Factory (Ages 3–5)

Storytime at Playgroup – Celebrate Families Week in Vaucluse

Best Kids Bike Parks in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs (Plus Alexandria, Mascot, Surry Hills & CBD)

Kindfulness for Babies & Caregivers (0–2 Years) – A Beautiful Bonding Experience in Randwick

Spark in the Park Maroubra: Free Outdoor Fun for Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers

Randwick’s ‘Year of Kindness’ 2026: Inspiring Little Hearts Across the Community

Spark in the Dark Slumber Party for Little Ones (Ages 0–5) – Maroubra

Markets On This Weekend in the Eastern Suburbs (April 25–26 + May 3–4 Guide)

The Smart Mum’s Guide to Winter Uniforms in the Eastern Suburbs:

Monster Truck Mania Roars Into Sydney in 2026 – A Must-See Event for Kids and Families

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