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Culture Vibes Festival Coming to Kensington Park

September 25, 2025

Looking for a fun, free family day out this spring? Mark your calendars — the brand-new Culture Vibes Festival is set to light up Kensington Park on Saturday 18 October 2025 from 3pm to 10pm. This exciting community event is your passport to a world of music, flavours, and experiences — all right here in the Eastern Suburbs. With live performances, delicious street food, market stalls, and cultural workshops, there’s something for every age to enjoy. 🌟 What to Expect Live music & DJs spinning global beats Street food stalls serving flavours from around the world Pop-up bar for fresh…

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Free, School holidays

Bondi Firelight – A Magical Evening by the Bonfire

September 23, 2025

There’s something truly special about gathering around a fire by the ocean. Picture marshmallows roasting over the flames, the sound of acoustic music drifting through the salty night air, and the stunning backdrop of Bondi Beach at dusk. This October, Bondi Firelight brings that magic to life with an evening of fireside chats, live freestyle music, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Bring along your picnic rug, family, friends, and even your instruments to join in. Whether it’s a guitar, flute, drum or simply your singing voice, everyone is welcome to add to the rhythm and create something unforgettable together. Waverley…

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Community, Free, School holidays

Free family park fun in Waverley this spring

September 23, 2025

Looking for something fun, free, low-stress and family friendly to do with the kids this spring? Saturday at the Park by Waverley Council is just the thing. Perfect for parents who want a relaxing couple of hours outdoors without too much planning, this event combines the simple joys of community, nature, and a few treats for the kids. What’s happening From 11am to 1pm each Saturday for four weeks, some of Waverley’s most beloved parks are hosting all kinds of goodies: Free gelato to enjoy – and free coffee for the grown-ups. Face-painting for the kids — always a hit,…

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Community, Events, Free

Randwick Town Hall Takeover: A Bold New Arts Initiative

September 22, 2025

Randwick Town Hall is about to be transformed. Over the next seven months, the historic venue will be reimagined as part of Town Hall Takeover—an exciting new arts program that hands the keys to local creatives and invites the community to step inside for something truly unexpected. This innovative initiative brings together artists, makers, thinkers, and performers to recharge the Town Hall with fresh ideas and vibrant experiences. From DIY lantern-making workshops to radical new musicals-in-the-making, live jazz jams, and immersive explorations of history and ecology, every event promises to surprise, delight, and spark conversation. Rather than being just a…

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Free, School holidays

Discover Sydney’s History These School Holidays at The Rocks Discovery Museum

September 21, 2025

Looking for a fun, free and educational school holiday outing with the kids? The Rocks Discovery Museum is the perfect place to combine a family adventure with hands-on learning — all set in one of Sydney’s most beautiful historic precincts. Housed in three lovingly restored sandstone buildings dating back to the 1840s, the museum takes you on a journey from the time of the Gadigal people before European arrival, through the colony’s convict beginnings, the bustling maritime days of the 1800s, right up to the modern transformations of The Rocks today. Best of all — entry is completely free! What…

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After School Activities, Free

After-School Fun: Animal Book Friends at Waverley Library

September 20, 2025

Calling all animal lovers and bookworms! On Thursday 25 September, Waverley Children’s Library is rolling out the red carpet for some of the greatest animal stars in storyland. From superhero cats who save the day, to clever dogs who crack mysteries, to warrior cats, cheeky ponies, and feathered friends who flap, gallop, and pounce their way through our favourite tales — this is a celebration of the creatures who make books truly magical. For one hour only, from 4pm – 5pm, kids can step into a world where animals are the heroes. Expect: Animal-inspired crafts (because who doesn’t love getting…

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Events, Free, School holidays

Darling Harbour Drone Show – Free Family Event This September

September 19, 2025

Looking for something magical to do with the kids this September? The Darling Harbour Drone Show is here to light up Sydney’s night sky – and the best part is, it’s completely free! Every Saturday in September, Darling Harbour will burst to life with a spectacular 10-minute spring-themed drone display over Cockle Bay. Watch hundreds of drones dance in perfect harmony, creating colourful shapes and patterns that celebrate the joy of spring. And because it’s so popular, there are now two shows each night – 7:30pm and 9:30pm – giving families more chances to enjoy the magic. Why You’ll Love…

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Free, Kids

MEET EVIE! PEPPA PIG’S NEW BABY SISTER MAKES HER TV DEBUT ON ABC KIDS AND ABC IVIEW

September 4, 2025

A transformative new era of PEPPA PIG begins with all-new episodes featuring fresh storytelling, modern touches and meaningful moments for today’s families Evie, Peppa Pig’s new baby sister, makes her highly anticipated television debut as brand-new season 11 episodes premiere on ABC Kids and ABC iview beginning 15th September 2025, weekdays at 7.55am. These episodes mark a strategic evolution for Hasbro’s globally beloved PEPPA PIG franchise, presenting a refreshed tone, more vibrant visual style and new character dynamics that reflect the lives of today’s preschoolers and their parents. For over 20 years, Peppa Pig has been the first best friend of…

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Events, Free

Snapchat Shouts Sydneysiders Free ButterBoy Cookies this Sunday

August 28, 2025

A new study from Snapchat has revealed that Gen Z Aussies are finding the most joy in life’s little moments — like grabbing a coffee, sending a quick snap, or sharing snacks with friends. In fact, 94% say food plays a big role in showing they care, whether that’s catching up over a meal, treating a mate, or sharing a foodie pic. To celebrate these everyday joys, Snapchat is teaming up with cult cookie makers ButterBoy for a one-day only giveaway in Sydney. On Sunday 7th September, Sydneysiders can score one of four limited-edition cookies: Matcha & White Chocolate Fairy…

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Events, Free

Spark in the Dark: Father’s Day Special Event at Randwick

August 27, 2025

Looking for a magical way to celebrate Father’s Day with the family? Spark in the Dark is returning with a special Father’s Day edition on Friday 5 September 2025, from 5pm to 6pm, at Randwick Community Centre (27 Munda Street, Randwick). This much-loved outdoor event invites families to gather under the evening sky for an hour of stories, songs and light-up fun. It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy a relaxed Friday evening together before Father’s Day weekend, with activities designed for children of all ages. Bring along a picnic blanket, settle in under the stars, and enjoy a wholesome, family-friendly…

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