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Free Outdoor Screening of Despicable Me 4 at Bondi Pavilion

March 23, 2025

Gather your family, pack a picnic, and get ready for a fun-filled evening under the stars! Waverley Council’s “Movies in the Park” series is back, and on Saturday, 29 March 2025, you can catch a free screening of Despicable Me 4 at Bondi Pavilion’s Garu Courtyard. About the Film: Despicable Me 4 (2024) – PG In this brand-new adventure, Gru is adjusting to life with his mischievous son, Gru Jr., when a villainous mastermind, Maxime Le Mal, escapes from prison to seek revenge. Packed with laughs, heart, and plenty of Minion mayhem, Despicable Me 4 is perfect for the whole…

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Free, Kids Sports

Everything you need to know about active and creative kids vouchers and how to apply

March 16, 2025

The Active and Creative Kids program is an initiative by the NSW Government to support families in covering the costs of their children’s participation in sports, recreational, creative, and cultural activities. Eligible parents, guardians, and carers can receive two $50 vouchers annually for each child aged between 4.5 and 18 years. Eligibility Criteria To qualify for the vouchers, the following conditions must be met: Residency: The child must reside in New South Wales. Age: The child should be between 4.5 and 18 years old. Family Tax Benefit: The parent, guardian, or carer must have received Family Tax Benefit Part A,…

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Free, Kids Sports

Free Kids Yoga Program in Zetland – Fun, Mindfulness & Movement

March 15, 2025

Looking for a fun and enriching after-school activity for your child? A free 8-week Kids Yoga Program is running in Zetland, offering a perfect blend of movement, mindfulness, and creativity to support children’s emotional and physical well-being. Led by experienced Kids Yoga instructor Amanda Nicholas, this engaging program provides a welcoming and inclusive space where children can:✔️ Learn simple yoga poses and breathing techniques✔️ Develop self-awareness and emotional resilience✔️ Build strength, flexibility, and coordination✔️ Enjoy a fun and supportive group environment Where: Tote Building 100 Joynton Ave, Zetland NSW 2017 (Sessions alternate between the Ground Floor and Function Room) When:…

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Cinema, Events, Free

Experience Outdoor Movie Magic at The Rocks Laneway Cinema!

March 11, 2025

Looking for the perfect midweek escape? Head down to The Rocks and enjoy a free movie night under the stars at Laneway Cinema! A Unique Outdoor Cinema Experience Wander through the charming cobblestone laneways of The Rocks and stumble upon a giant outdoor screen, complete with cosy bean bags and deck chairs for the ultimate movie-watching experience. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic film, a family-friendly flick, or an indie gem, the Laneway Cinema lineup has something for everyone. How to Join the Fun Entry is completely free, but to secure the best seats, register for your free…

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Free, Parks and Beaches

Discover Waverley’s Marine Life at the 2025 BioBlitz!

March 11, 2025

Do you love our stunning coastline? Join us for the Waverley Marine BioBlitz and help uncover the incredible biodiversity that thrives in our local marine environment! What is a BioBlitz? A BioBlitz is an exciting community event where we work together to identify and record as many marine species as possible in a short period. Whether you’re a scientist, nature enthusiast, student, or simply curious about local marine life, this is your chance to make a real impact! How to Get Involved Explore the beach, rockpools, or even venture underwater to spot marine life. Record your findings using the iNaturalist…

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Environment, Events, Free

Ocean Lovers Festival Darling Harbour

March 6, 2025

A festival jam packed with activities all ages can enjoy while making waves for the ocean through awareness and action. Join Australia’s largest cultural and science celebration of the ocean – the 2025 Ocean Lovers Festival where art, ideas, music and a movement all collide in a fun and festive program of events across the month of March. From on water excursions for sea science restoration and indigenous sites to free talks, ocean friendly markets, all day music stages and art displays, there is plenty to explore. Films, cooking classes, workshops and actions like a beach clean and a marine bioblitz provide engaging…

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Events, Free

Discover the Navy: Navy Sydney Open Day 2025

March 4, 2025

Looking for a unique day out this March? Mark your calendars for Navy Sydney Open Day 2025 on March 8, where everyone can explore the exciting world of the Royal Australian Navy! Hosted at the Fleet Base East in Garden Island, this free event promises an unforgettable experience for families curious about the navy and its incredible work. A Day of Fun, Exploration, and Learning The Navy Sydney Open Day is a fantastic opportunity for families to get up close and personal with Australia’s navy. Whether your little ones are fascinated by ships, helicopters, or the uniforms of our sailors,…

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Events, Free

Neon Playground, Sydney’s largest Asian-Australian cultural arts festival returns to Haymarket from 15 March

March 4, 2025

Neon Playground returns with version 2.0 taking over Haymarket from Saturday,15 March to Sunday, 6 April 2025, offering three weeks of neon light installations, live entertainment, creative and cultural events, art exhibitions, comedy and food. With light installations featuring artworks from an exceptional lineup of Asian-Australian artists, Chinatown and Haymarket will be awash with a vibrant creative program in a merging of traditional and contemporary culture that is uniquely Chinatown. Neon Playground 2.0 will kick off on Saturday, 15 March with a Chinatown Block Party in the middle of Dixon Street, featuring live music and performances from 5-10pm. Korean-Australian rap…

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Free, What to do

Bronte House Open Day 2025 – Step into History and Beauty

February 28, 2025

Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Bronte House at our 2025 Open Days. Nestled in a spectacular location, this historic Gothic-style cottage is surrounded by two acres of lush subtropical gardens, bursting with vibrant flowers, native plants, and immaculately manicured lawns. These special events allow the community to explore the stunning grounds and enjoy one of Waverley’s oldest and most treasured heritage sites. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a garden lover, or simply looking for a tranquil escape, Bronte House offers a delightful experience for all. A Glimpse into Bronte House’s History Originally designed by Colonial Architect William…

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