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Eat Drink Nights at The Cannery

November 8, 2024

Join Cambridge Markets for Eat Drink Nights at The Cannery—an evening of delicious food, drinks, and community spirit in the heart of Rosebery. Taking place on Saturday, November 9, from 5 pm to 9 pm at The Cannery (61 Mentmore Avenue), this licensed food market transforms the urban-industrial space into a lively night spot where visitors can indulge in a wide variety of gourmet treats and refreshing drinks. Located in Rosebery’s iconic Cannery, a converted factory known for its stylish, vibrant atmosphere, Eat Drink Nightsoffers a perfect opportunity to discover an array of food vendors, from local favorites to international flavors, all…

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Parks & Playgrounds, Sports

Heffron Park netball court shade structure taking shape

November 7, 2024

The construction of the new shade structure at Heffron Park’s netball courts is moving forward with substantial progress, bringing much-anticipated amenities closer to completion. The project has reached a critical milestone, with the first three shaded courts expected to be ready by the end of November—a development eagerly awaited by players and visitors alike. The main frame of the shade structure is now firmly in place, creating a visible change in the landscape and providing a glimpse of the enhanced facilities to come. Installation of the shade fabric is also underway, a key component that will provide sun protection for…

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Events, Free, What to do

What’s On in Sydney This November

November 1, 2024

As Sydney blooms in spring, November offers an exciting lineup of events for every interest. From vibrant markets and community fairs to cultural festivals and peaceful green spaces, the city has plenty to keep your calendar full. Whether you’re after family-friendly outings, cultural celebrations, or opportunities to shop and support local, here are 9 unmissable events to enjoy this month. Go treasure hunting on the Garage Sale Trail Find something special at a garage sale in your local neighbourhood. Have some things that are ready to go to a new home? Host your own garage sale or join a group…

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Events, What to do

Tips for a safe and spooktacular Halloween

October 31, 2024

Tips from The Randwick city council for a safe and spooktacular Halloween. Have you noticed a few extra zombies, ghouls and witches on your street lately? Get ready – Halloween is coming up on Thursday 31 October! Many kids in Randwick City enjoy dressing up to go ‘trick or treating’, and the day is a great way to come together as a community. More important than loading up on lollies and spooking the neighbours is making sure everyone stays safe. Here are a few tips to help make sure this Halloween is safe and fun for everyone. STOP, LOOK, LISTEN…

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Events, Free, Inspiration, What to do

Eastern Suburbs Mums Halloween 2024 Guide

October 30, 2024

We’ve done a round up of the spookily great streets to celebrate Halloween 2024 style in the Eastern Suburbs. Even though Halloween officially falls on a Thursday 31 st October there are loads of local events if you can’t do anything to celebrate it on a school night! We also encourage that children are supervised when out in the street, respect neighbourhoods in terms of noise and have fun but be good locals! Our other tip is be a good neighbour and purchase some bags of lollies if you are walking out with the kids, this is to help replenish…

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Events

A Family Guide to the Ghost Festival at The Rocks, Sydney

October 27, 2024

Looking for a thrilling, family-friendly way to celebrate Halloween? Head over to The Rocks in Sydney from October 31 to November 3 for the Ghost Festival—a Halloween extravaganza that transforms this historic area into a spine-chilling wonderland. This new event is packed with activities for all ages, from eerie attractions and immersive horror experiences to themed parties that bring Sydney’s haunted history to life. The Haunted Wood – First Fleet Park Free Entry Bring the family to First Fleet Park for a taste of the spooky New Orleans-inspired bayou. With live music, Halloween-themed treats, and creepy decor, it’s a vibrant…

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Community, Free, School holidays, Shopping, What to do

Maroubra Beach Markets now on Saturday

October 26, 2024

The Maroubra Beach Market has moved to Saturdays! Held monthly at Broadarrow Reserve, this vibrant market features over 120 stalls offering a variety of high-quality products, including fresh produce, artisan foods, fashion, homewares, crafts, plants, flowers, and art. Enjoy onsite dining areas and a diverse selection of hot food vendors. For those seeking sustainable shopping, the market includes a section dedicated to vintage and recycled items. Market Highlights: Fresh Produce: Locally sourced by Farmer and Son Artisan Foods: Eggs, salami, and olives from Universal Foods Local Honey: Produced by Bezo Bees Smoked Goods: Specialty items from Bondi Smoke House Homewares:…

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Events

The Juniors Maroubra Fun Run & Spring Festival

October 25, 2024

The Juniors Maroubra Fun Run & Oktoberfest is the 26th year and will be held on Sunday 27 October 2024. The Fun Run & Summer Festival is one of Maroubra’s biggest and best annual family and community days. People come from near and far. Some run, some walk and some wheel around the course. Some will be super-fit, some will still be working on their fitness, and some will prefer to skip the Fun Run opportunity and just enjoy the Spring Festival. But EVERYONE will have a good time. This year our major sponsor is The Juniors. Proceeds from the day…

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Events

Sculpture in Randwick – Created by The Sculptors Society

October 23, 2024

The Sculpture Society is the oldest sculpture society in NSW, having been founded in 1951. Our mission is to promote public interest in sculpture through regular exhibitions and disseminate relevant sculpture information to our members. We also promote the advancement and appreciation of sculpture to the widest possible audience. The exhibition is open to the general public from 10-4 daily between 29th October and 3rd November and is free to enter. All sculptures on display are for sale. Join us at our upcoming sculpture exhibition in Randwick Town Hall. The exhibition will showcase quality artworks created by our professional and…

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Events

Your New Year’s Eve plans made easier

October 22, 2024

As the end of 2024 inches closer, it’s time to start thinking about how you’ll spend the biggest night on the calendar. Whether it’s looking for a front row seat along the foreshore, a dinner cruise around the harbour, a family-friendly spot to watch the fireworks or a private function to party with friends, the official Sydney New Year’s Eve website makes planning the big night a little easier. Ahead of the one million people who’ll flock to prime viewing locations around Sydney Harbour, the website can help make this New Year’s Eve be your most memorable yet. Sydney New…

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