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The Spot Festival 2025: Save the Date for Randwick’s Biggest Free Outdoor Festival

February 9, 2025

Mark your calendars! The Spot Festival will return on Sunday, 23 March 2025 for a fun-filled day of culture, entertainment, food, and community. As one of the most anticipated events in the Eastern Suburbs, this vibrant festival is Randwick’s largest free outdoor celebration, and you won’t want to miss it. What to Expect at The Spot Festival: The Spot Festival offers something for everyone. Whether you’re a foodie, a music lover, or someone looking to enjoy a day out with the family, this festival delivers an unforgettable experience. Enjoy: Live music and local performances on two main stages A variety…

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Events, What to do

What’s On in the City of Sydney This February

February 8, 2025

February is packed with exciting events around Sydney, offering something for everyone in the family. Whether you’re looking to celebrate culture, enjoy some outdoor fun, or dive into the arts scene, there’s plenty to do. Here’s your go-to guide for all the happenings across the city this month! Celebrate Lunar New Year at Haymarket Sydney kicks off the Year of the Snake with vibrant celebrations at Haymarket. Head down to enjoy spectacular street performances, cheer on dragon boats, and admire the stunning animal lanterns that light up the streets. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the Lunar New Year with…

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Community, Events, Inspiration

Randwick City Women’s Art Prize: Celebrate Creativity and Women’s Achievements

February 8, 2025

In honour of International Women’s Day, Randwick City Council is excited to host the Women’s Art Prize, a dynamic art competition and exhibition that showcases the incredible creative talents of female artists. This prestigious event celebrates the economic, political, and social contributions of women past, present, and future, while offering a platform for women to share their unique artistic voices. Event Details: Exhibition Dates: Randwick Town Hall: Saturday, 8 March to Monday, 10 March 2025 Lionel Bowen Library Gallery: Tuesday, 18 March to Sunday, 13 April 2025 Location: Randwick Town Hall: 90 Avoca Street, Randwick Lionel Bowen Library: 669 Anzac…

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Cinema, Events

Mov’in Bed Beach Cinema: The Ultimate Summer Movie Experience

February 7, 2025

Get ready for the most unique and luxurious outdoor cinema experience this summer as MOV’IN BED returns to Barangaroo Reserve from November 2024 to March 2025. After an incredibly successful launch in 2024, this world-renowned outdoor cinema event is back — and tickets are expected to sell out fast! Don’t miss your chance to enjoy a movie like never before under the stars on Australia’s largest outdoor screen. A Movie Experience Like No Other Transform your movie nights with a movie-watching experience like no other. Picture yourself sinking into one of 160 plush queen- or king-sized beds, complete with fluffy…

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Fitness, Parks & Playgrounds, Sports

Discover Christison Park: A Hidden Gem in Vaucluse

February 5, 2025

Discover Christison Park: A Hidden Gem in VauclusePerched high on the ocean cliffs, Christison Park offers breathtaking views of the sparkling ocean and Sydney Harbour. Located in the heart of Vaucluse, this scenic park not only provides a peaceful escape but also boasts a range of recreational facilities for locals and visitors alike. A Park with a View One of the standout features of Christison Park is its sweeping vistas. Whether you’re taking a stroll, enjoying a picnic, or simply relaxing, the park’s position offers stunning views of the coastline. The park also adjoins the historic Macquarie Lighthouse, adding a…

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Parks & Playgrounds

Randwick Council Seeks Community Input on Proposed Upgrade to Snape Park, Maroubra

February 4, 2025

Randwick City Council is seeking feedback from local residents and community members on an exciting new proposal to upgrade Snape Park in Maroubra. The council’s plans aim to improve the park’s facilities and cater to the growing needs of local sporting clubs, park-goers, and the wider community. Snape Park is a beloved district-level park that serves as a hub for local recreation and sport. It’s regularly used by the Randwick Petersham Cricket Club and Maroubra Lions Rugby League, among other groups. To continue enhancing the park’s role in the community, the council is planning to roll out a major upgrade…

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Community, Events

Celebrate International Women’s Day 2025 with Woollahra Council: A Day of Wellbeing, Art, and Connection

February 2, 2025

Join the Woollahra Council this International Women’s Day on Saturday, 8 March 2025, to celebrate women’s achievements and raise awareness about gender equality. International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global occasion that honours women and highlights the ongoing need for action to overcome systemic barriers to equality. The theme for IWD 2025 is ‘Accelerate Action’, calling for urgent progress in addressing challenges women still face today. This year’s campaign encourages us to push harder for gender equality and a world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination—a world that values diversity and inclusion. Woollahra Council’s IWD Celebration: Wellbeing and Connection Woollahra…

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Events, Markets

Maroubra Beach Markets every First Saturday of the month

January 31, 2025

Mark your calendars – the Maroubra Beach Market is back for 2025, and it’s ready to kick off with a bang! If you love fresh produce, unique goods, delicious food, and a fun day out with the family, this is the market you won’t want to miss. The Maroubra Beach Market is back for another year of good vibes, and it’s set to be even bigger and better! Whether you’re after a delicious breakfast, looking for unique handmade homewares, or just in the mood for a stroll by the beach while supporting local businesses, there’s something for everyone. What to…

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Education, For Mums, School holidays

The Longest School Holidays Ever – And Why Parents Are Ready for the First Day

January 30, 2025

We all love our kids, but after what feels like an eternity of school holidays, I think we can all agree: it’s time for them to go back to school. With February 6 marking the official start of the NSW public school year, parents across the eastern suburbs have spent the past eight weeks juggling work, holiday care, entertainment, and the seemingly endless demands of little humans who are bored, hungry, and incapable of picking up after themselves. The Waiting Game This year’s late start is thanks to an agreement between the NSW government and teachers, which added extra pupil-free…

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Parks & Playgrounds

Rushcutters Bay Park Playground Upgrade: Have Your Say on the Council’s Exciting Plans

January 29, 2025

We’ve got some exciting news for local families! Woollahra Council is planning an upgrade to the Rushcutters Bay Park Playground, and they want to hear from us about how they can make it even better for our kids. For those of us who live in the Eastern Suburbs, Rushcutters Bay Park is one of the most popular spots to spend a sunny afternoon. With its beautiful harbourside views, it’s a go-to destination for families, especially with the Rushcutters Bay Kiosk nearby for a quick coffee or snack. The playground itself is well-loved by our little ones, with plenty of activities…

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