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Free, Fun, Kids

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

22/04/2026

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…

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Events, Fun, Kids

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

22/04/2026

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…

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Free, Fun, Local, Parks and Beaches

Bondi Firelight Returns: Bonfires, Music and Marshmallows by the Sea

05/04/2026

There’s something truly magical about Bondi as the sun sets and the temperature begins to drop. Think glowing firelight against the ocean, the sound of acoustic music drifting through the salty air, and families gathered together enjoying a relaxed evening on the sand. This is the atmosphere locals have come to love — and it’s all part of Bondi Firelight. To welcome the cooler months, Waverley Council is bringing back this much-loved community event, inviting families, friends and neighbours to come together for a cosy night by the beach. Set on the southern end of Bondi Beach, Bondi Firelight is…

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Fun, School holidays, Theatre

End the School Holidays with a Laugh: Great Laugh in the Park Returns

29/03/2026

Looking for the perfect way to wrap up the school holidays? Gather the family and head into the city for a day filled with laughter, entertainment and unforgettable moments at Great Laugh in the Park, returning to Tumbalong Park this April. Set in the heart of Darling Harbour, this vibrant outdoor event has become a favourite for families, offering a relaxed and fun-filled atmosphere where kids can play, explore and, most importantly, laugh. With its own dedicated Sunday this year, it’s the ideal way to finish the holidays on a high. Hosted by beloved comedian and family favourite Jimmy Rees,…

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Community, Events, Free, Fun

Vaucluse & Diamond Bay Neighbourhood Fair: A Coastal Community Day Out

25/03/2026

Looking for a relaxed, family-friendly day out by the coast? The Vaucluse & Diamond Bay Neighbourhood Fair is the perfect excuse to get outdoors, connect with your local community and enjoy a fun-filled morning with the family. Taking place on Sunday 29 March from 10am to 2pm at the beautiful Diamond Bay Bowling Club, this free event brings together everything we love about the eastern suburbs — great food, local businesses, live music and a strong sense of community. A True Local Celebration Hosted by the Vaucluse / Diamond Bay Precinct Committee, this neighbourhood fair is all about celebrating local…

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Easter 2026, Events, Fun, School holidays

Easter Family Fun Day at The Field – Saturday 4th April

22/03/2026

Plus School Holiday Activities for the Whole Family to enjoy… If you’re looking for an easy, feel-good way to kick off the Easter school holidays, our Easter Family Fun Day at The Field at Easts Rugby is the perfect excuse to gather the family and spend the afternoon together. Taking place on Saturday 4 April from 2pm, this special Easter edition of our much-loved Fun Fam Days is all about giving kids space to play, parents room to relax, and everyone a reason to stay a little longer. What’s On: Easter Family Fun Day We’ve packed the afternoon with classic…

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Fun, School holidays

Waverley Library School Holiday Program Autumn 2026: Full Activity Guide for Families

21/03/2026

The Waverley Library School Holiday Program is back this Autumn with a strong line-up of creative, educational and low-cost activities for kids in the eastern suburbs. If you’re looking for structured, local options during the school holidays, this program offers a reliable mix of hands-on workshops and easy drop-in sessions. The program is popular and many sessions book out quickly, so it’s recommended to review activities in advance and secure tickets early. You can view and book all sessions here: https://www.waverley.nsw.gov.au/library Full Activity List Creative & Hands-On Workshops Cardboard Capers (5+ years)A creative building session using cardboard to design and construct…

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Easter 2026, Events, Fun, School holidays

Rabbit Hopping Competition Returns to the Sydney Family Easter Show – Good Friday

16/03/2026

Get ready for one of the cutest and most entertaining events at the Ingenia Holiday Parks Sydney Family Easter Show — the much-loved Rabbit Hopping Competition! Hopping into action on Good Friday, 3 April from 10am, this adorable competition sees talented bunnies showing off their jumping skills as they leap over miniature hurdles. With proud owners guiding them along and the crowd cheering every hop, it’s a delightful spectacle that kids and adults absolutely love. Whether you’re an animal lover or just looking for a fun activity with the family during the Easter holidays, this charming event is guaranteed to…

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Events, Free, Fun

St Patrick’s Day at The Rocks 2026: Six Days of Irish Fun in the Heart of Sydney

09/03/2026

Sydney is set to turn green this March as St Patrick’s Day celebrations return to The Rocks, bringing six days of Irish charm, street parties, live music and delicious food to one of the city’s most iconic precincts. From 12–17 March 2026, families, friends and visitors are invited to soak up the festive atmosphere as The Rocks hosts more than 20 events, along with exclusive dining specials, outdoor entertainment and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the famous Irish spirit. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities, great live music or a lively pub atmosphere, The Rocks is shaping up to be…

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Fashion, Free, Fun

Redfern Clothes Swap: A Hip, Sustainable Fashion Event for the Whole Family

03/03/2026

If your wardrobe is ready for a refresh but you’d rather skip the shopping centre crowds, the Redfern Clothes Swap is the perfect way to update your style while doing something great for the planet. Hosted by the City of Sydney in partnership with The Clothing Exchange, this stylish community event is taking place at Redfern Town Hall on Saturday 21 March from 11am to 1pm, and it’s set to be a fun, social and eco-friendly experience for fashion lovers of all ages. Swap, Save and Discover Something New Clothing swaps are becoming one of the most hip and sustainable…

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