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PLAY SCHOOL LIVE CONCERT TOUR HEADS TO NSW THIS SEPTEMBER!

September 4, 2025

Kids Promotions, in collaboration with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, is thrilled to announce that the much-loved Play School LIVE: Once Upon a Time tour will be bringing its magic to eight locations across New South Wales from September 26 to October 5, 2025. Tickets are on sale now via www.kidspromotions.com.au. Marking the final leg of the 2025 National Tour, these NSW shows are the last chance for families to experience the wonder of Play School LIVE this year. For over 16 years, Play School LIVE has captivated children by exploring the world through play, music, art, and imagination, and the…

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Community, Events

Celebrate Father’s Day by Planting a Tree in Maroubra

September 3, 2025

Looking for something truly special to do with Dad this Father’s Day? Forget the usual socks and ties—this year, celebrate with a gift that will grow for generations! Randwick City Council invites families to Plant with Us – Father’s Day Celebration, a hands-on community event where you and Dad can plant a native tree in his honour. Together, you’ll be helping to green our city, restore local habitats, and create a legacy that lasts a lifetime. What’s Happening on the Day: Plant a native tree in celebration of Father’s Day Take home a sustainably crafted certificate to commemorate the occasion…

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Events, School holidays

TINKERBELL AND THE DREAM FAIRIES

September 3, 2025

Join the magical fairies on an exciting musical adventure 27 September – 12 October 2025 Royal Botanic Garden Sydney – Pioneer Garden For the Spring school holidays, join in an enchanting world of song and dance as the adventurous Tinkerbell flies into the Royal Botanic Garden from Saturday 27 September to Sunday 12 October. Along the way, Tinkerbell meets up with the fairies from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the cheeky Mustardseed, fluttery Moth, daring Cobweb and sweet Peaseblossom as they go on a magical quest to help Tinkerbell find her lost wings. The audience is invited to join in the…

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Events, Parks and Beaches

Festival of the Winds 2025 – A Sky Full of Colour at Bondi Beach

September 1, 2025

The skies above Bondi Beach will burst into colour on Sunday, 14 September 2025 (11am – 4pm) when the much-loved Festival of the Winds returns. This iconic event is Australia’s biggest kite-flying celebration and attracts kite makers and flyers from across the country. Organised by Waverley Council in partnership with the Australian Kite Flying Society (AKFS), it promises a spectacular day of creativity, community, and joy. Incredible Kite Displays The highlight of the festival is always the kites. From giant animals and geometric designs to delicate handmade pieces, Bondi’s skies will transform into a moving art gallery. Professional kite flyers…

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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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Community, Playgroups, yoga

What’s On at Paddington Uniting Church This Spring – Activities for Kids and Families

August 25, 2025

Looking for fun and healthy activities in Paddington this spring? Paddington Uniting Church is offering a range of new classes designed for kids, parents, and families. From kids’ yoga to Pilates, French lessons, and mindful parenting groups, there’s something for every age. Kids and Family Activities Kids Yoga with Vanessa Introduce your children to yoga in a fun and supportive environment. Kids Yoga runs Tuesdays, 3.30pm–4.15pm at Paddington Uniting Hall. Classes are term-based and perfect for after-school movement. Bonjour Babies – French for Little Ones Give your child the gift of language with Bonjour Babies French classes. These playful sessions…

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Events

Bondi Beach NYE: Iconic Party + Free Family Zone (Registration Essential, Limited Spots)

August 25, 2025

FREE FIREWORKS, FAMILY ZONE AND A BIG SURPRISE SET FOR BONDI BEACH THIS NYE. For the first time in over a decade, New Year’s Eve is returning to Bondi Beach. Fuzzy, the crew behind over 30 years of Aussie parties and festivals including Harbourlife, Field Day and new curated event series Listen Out Presents, are teasing a next-level experience on December 31 after securing the license to stage an all-new celebration on Sydney’s most iconic shoreline. Details are still under wraps, but the team at Fuzzy promises a world-class event with global energy and a distinctly Bondi attitude. With a…

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Events

La Ronde – A captivating new experience for the bold and the curious is heading to The Grand Electric this October

August 25, 2025

Having taken home 14 five-star reviews in its debut season earlier this year, La Ronde will hold its first theatre residency in Sydney, playing at The Grand Electric in Surry Hills from 16 October. La Ronde invites audiences to step into the round and surrender to an intoxicating world of lavish and twisted spectacle, from the creators of Blanc de Blanc and LIMBO. This isn’t just a show; it’s an invitation to lose yourself in the extraordinary. A single beam of light slices through the dark, the beat drops —and suddenly, the room shatters into stars. Glittering bodies spin overhead, and limbs hang in the balance while boundaries blur….

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Events, School holidays

MONSTER JUMP- BOUNCE INTO THE ULTIMATE SPRING SCHOOL HOLIDAY ADVENTURE!

August 25, 2025

Sydney, get ready! Australia’s hottest inflatable attraction, Monster Jump, is returning this Spring to Entertainment Quarter & Parramatta from 27th Sep till 12 October 2025 for the ultimate school holiday experience! This colossal 280-metre mobile inflatable obstacle course is packed with over 30 unique challenges that promise non-stop thrills and fun for all ages. Whether you’re racing your friends to the finish line or enjoying the course at your own pace, Monster Jump is guaranteed to deliver an unforgettable day out for kids, teens, and adults alike. But that’s not all — this year, we’re bringing the action up a…

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