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Bondi Live: Free Beach Concert, Markets and Circus Coming to Bondi Pavilion on 14 March

05/03/2026

Bondi Beach will come alive on Saturday 14 March 2026 with Bondi Live, a free community event featuring live music, Blue Sky Markets, food stalls, roaming performers and a spectacular circus performance at Bondi Pavilion and Bondi Park. The family-friendly event runs from 1pm to 8pm and is open to everyone. Bondi Live Brings Music and Markets to Bondi Beach If you’re looking for free things to do in Bondi this March, mark your calendar for Bondi Live, a vibrant beachside event celebrating music, community and local creativity. Taking place across Dolphin Court at Bondi Pavilion and Bondi Park, Bondi…

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Events, Free

Celebrate International Women’s Day 2026 in Woollahra

04/03/2026

Families across Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs are invited to come together and celebrate the incredible contributions of women at a special International Women’s Day community event in Woollahra on Sunday 8 March 2026. Hosted at the Vaucluse Bowling Club and Community Facility from 10am to 12pm, this free event is being delivered in partnership with Holdsworth and promises a fun morning filled with entertainment, activities and community connection. International Women’s Day is a global celebration that recognises the achievements of women while highlighting the importance of equality and support within our communities. This year’s theme, “Give To Gain,” reminds us that…

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School holidays

Alice in Easterland at Centennial Park: A Magical Easter Adventure for Kids

03/03/2026

Looking for a fun and memorable Easter activity for the kids these school holidays? Alice in Easterland is bringing a whimsical theatrical experience to The WILD PLAY Discovery Centre in Centennial Park on Sunday 5 April 2026 – and it’s set to be a magical day out for Eastern Suburbs families. Presented by the Eaton Gorge Theatre Company on behalf of Greater Sydney Parklands, this charming production adds an Easter twist to the classic tale of Alice in Wonderland. It’s the perfect mix of theatre, creativity and festive fun for children aged 4 and up. What to Expect Your little…

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School holidays, What to do

Mosquitoes, Bats, Birds and Mites: Bloodsuckers Take Over the Australian Museum These School Holidays

03/03/2026

Did you know that leeches can feed as little as once a year? This April, families can dive into the fascinating — and slightly creepy — world of nature’s most notorious feeders when Bloodsuckers: Nature’s Vampires opens at the Australian Museum just in time for the autumn school holidays. Opening Thursday 2 April 2026, this globally acclaimed, award-winning exhibition goes far beyond scary myths and vampire legends. Instead, it reveals the surprising science behind mosquitoes, bats, birds, mites and other creatures that rely on blood to survive. More Than Just Mosquitoes From vampire bats and black flies to oxpeckers, mites,…

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Events, Free

Holi Festival Sydney 2026: A Colour-Filled Family Weekend at Tumbalong Park

03/03/2026

Looking for a vibrant, family-friendly festival in Sydney this March? The Holi Festival Sydney is set to transform Tumbalong Park into a spectacular celebration of colour, culture and community across Saturday 7 March and Sunday 8 March, from 11am to 10pm. Best of all — entry is free. Celebrate Holi – The Festival of Colours Holi is one of the most joyful festivals in the world, celebrating unity in diversity, love, and new beginnings. Holi Festival Sydney brings communities together to share in the spirit of the Festival of Colours — and this year, it’s bigger than ever with two…

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Events, Free

Coogee Nights 2026: Four Weeks of Free Beachside Fun

28/02/2026

Coogee is set to come alive this autumn with the launch of Coogee Nights, a brand new series of vibrant community events taking over the heart of Coogee Village. Across four exciting Wednesday nights – 4 and 18 March, and 1 and 15 April 2026 – a section of Coogee Bay Road (from Arden Street to Brook Street) will be closed to traffic and transformed into a lively open-air celebration from 5.30pm to 9pm. Families, locals and visitors are invited to enjoy outdoor dining, shopping, free live music, kids’ activities and interactive entertainment – all just moments from Coogee Beach….

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School holidays

Park Science – Mad Mappers School Holiday Adventure

25/02/2026

Book now for a school holiday adventure filled with exploration, discovery and outdoor fun. Step into the world of Park Science – Mad Mappers, where children are invited to follow the trail, avoid the White Rabbit and make sure they don’t get lost like Alice. This exciting orienteering-themed program encourages kids to connect with nature while learning valuable navigation skills. Designed especially for children aged 5 to 12 years, Mad Mappers introduces young adventurers to the basics of map reading and navigation through hands-on activities and interactive challenges. Throughout the day, children will learn how to read maps, understand landmarks…

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Education, School holidays

April 2026 School Holiday Groups at Kids First Therapy Hub

23/02/2026

Looking for a meaningful and supportive April 2026 school holiday program in the Eastern Suburbs? Kids First Therapy Hub is running specialised holiday groups designed to build confidence, independence and essential developmental skills in a fun, engaging environment. These small-group sessions combine therapy expertise with hands-on activities, helping children and teens learn, grow and connect during the school break. Here’s what’s on offer this April. Life Skills Lab – Teen Thursday 9 April 20261:00pm – 5:00pmAges 12–18 years Designed specifically for teens, the Life Skills Lab focuses on building real-world independence and confidence. Participants will develop practical life skills including:…

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Community, Events, Free

Sydney Lifeguards Take on a 24-Hour RUN-SWIM-RUN Challenge at Clovelly Beach

21/02/2026

Our incredible local lifeguards are stepping up for an inspiring cause this February — and it’s happening right here in the Eastern Suburbs. On 27 February, Clovelly Beach will host the inaugural 24-Hour RUN-SWIM-RUN Challenge, as Lifeline Sydney & Sutherland joins forces with beach lifeguards from Randwick, Waverley and Sutherland Shire Councils. Together, they’ll push their physical and mental limits to raise vital funds for Suicide Prevention in our community. For 24 continuous hours, these dedicated lifeguards — the same everyday heroes who keep our families safe on the sand — will run, swim and run again in an extraordinary…

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School holidays

PCYC Daceyville School Holiday Program – Eastern Suburbs Autumn Fun (6–21 April 2026)

19/02/2026

If you’re looking for school holiday programs in Daceyville and the Eastern Suburbs, PCYC NSW has your April holidays sorted. Running from 6 – 21 April 2026, the PCYC Eastern Suburbs School Holiday Program is packed with high-energy sports, creative activities and hands-on STEM sessions for kids aged 5–12 years With the motto “Learn, Play & Grow”, PCYC offers a safe, inclusive and fun environment where kids can stay active, make friends and try something new each day. What’s On at PCYC Daceyville These School Holidays? The April program features a huge variety of activities to keep children engaged and…

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