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Bronte House Open Day 2025 – Step into History and Beauty

Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Bronte House at our 2025 Open Days. Nestled in a spectacular location, this historic Gothic-style cottage is surrounded by two acres of lush subtropical gardens, bursting with vibrant flowers, native plants, and immaculately manicured lawns. These special events allow the community to explore the stunning grounds and enjoy one of Waverley’s oldest and most treasured heritage sites. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a garden lover, or simply looking for a tranquil escape, Bronte House offers a delightful experience for all. A Glimpse into Bronte House’s History Originally designed by Colonial Architect William…

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Community, Environment, Parks & Playgrounds

Join Clean Up Australia Day at Centennial Park!

Looking for a meaningful way to spend time outdoors with your family while making a positive impact on the environment? Clean Up Australia Day is the perfect opportunity! This fantastic community initiative encourages individuals and families to take action and help keep our local parks and green spaces clean and beautiful. Greater Sydney Parklands is Taking Action Greater Sydney Parklands is proud to be part of Clean Up Australia Day, providing opportunities across Sydney to help care for our wonderful environment. One of the key clean-up sites will be at Queens Park Kitchen, within the beautiful Centennial Parklands, where volunteers…

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Food, What to do

Do You Love Food Trucks as Much as We Do?

If you’re a fan of delicious, quick, and diverse food options, then you know how amazing food trucks can be. They bring unique flavors, foster a vibrant street food culture, and create lively public spaces where people can gather and enjoy a meal. Now, Randwick City Council is giving the community a chance to shape the future of food trucks in the area! A Win for the Community Food trucks offer more than just tasty meals—they help activate underutilized spaces, support local entrepreneurs, and provide convenient dining options in areas that may not have many food outlets. By expanding the…

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Parks & Playgrounds

Shannon Reserve Playground Surry Hills: A Family-Fun Destination with a Rich History

If you’re searching for a great family-friendly spot in the heart of Surry Hills, Shannon Reserve Playground is an absolute gem. Not only does it offer a fantastic range of equipment perfect for children of all ages, but it also sits on land with a fascinating history, making it even more special for a family outing. Fun and Play for All Ages Shannon Reserve Playground is a fantastic place for kids to burn off some energy and let their imaginations run wild. The playground is designed to be accessible for children of various ages, offering a variety of play equipment,…

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Kids Sports, Parks & Playgrounds

Exciting Free Youth Skateboarding Sessions at Mutch Park Skatepark

Are your kids eager to learn skateboarding or enhance their skills? Mutch Park Skatepark in Pagewood is hosting free skateboarding sessions every Monday from 10 February to 24 March 2025, between 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm. These sessions cater to both beginners and intermediate skaters and are conducted by the experienced team at Concrete Skate Supply. Event Details: Dates: Every Monday from 10 February to 24 March 2025 Time: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Location: Mutch Park Skatepark, Pagewood Cost: Free To secure a spot, participants are encouraged to book in advance. For booking details, please visit the Concrete Skate…

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For Mums, Kids, Parks & Playgrounds, Toddlers

Rhythm n Bubs: A Fun, Free Music Experience for Little Ones at Darling Quarter

Looking for a fun, engaging, and FREE activity to nurture your child’s love for music? Look no further than Rhythm n Bubs at Darling Quarter! This weekly music-filled event is perfect for little ones aged 1 to 5 years, offering a wonderful opportunity for families to bond through the magic of sound. Where and When to Join the Fun Rhythm n Bubs takes place every Wednesday from 10:30 am to 11:15 am, running till 26 March 2025. The sessions are hosted at the Playground Lawn, right behind the Children’s Playground at Darling Quarter, a vibrant spot in the heart of Darling…

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Events, What to do

CULTURAL FESTIVALS AND FEASTS AT DARLING HARBOUR

Darling Harbour will host some of Sydney’s most beloved cultural celebrations under its Culture Alive program in the coming months. Tumbalong Park will transform into a vibrant hub for four diverse festivals, each showcasing unique traditions, music, food and performances from different cultures around the world, offering an immersive experience for visitors of all ages. Experience the spirit of Serbia at The Serbian Festival (15-16 February) with delicious food, music and traditional dances. The Greek Festival of Sydney (22-23 February) will transport visitors to the Mediterranean with authentic performances, cuisine and live performances. Revel in an explosion of colour, live…

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Eating Out with Kids, Events, Free

Light Up Your Night: Year-Round Fireworks Fun at Darling Harbour

Looking for a fun family night out? Darling Harbour’s Fireworks are the perfect way to light up your evening, with dazzling displays that will amaze kids and adults alike, all year round. Whether you’re a Sydney local or visiting, these free fireworks shows offer a vibrant, magical experience that will captivate the whole family. Every Month, Darling Harbour lights up the sky over Cockle Bay, creating a spectacular visual treat that sets the perfect tone for an evening with your loved ones. Picture this: after a day of exploring, you and your family can enjoy a relaxing stroll, sip on…

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Community, Events, Fashion

Waverley Council International Women’s Day Award 2025 with Camilla Franks

Waverley Council International Women’s Day Award 2025: Celebrating Camilla Franks Join the local Waverley community this International Women’s Day as they honor the incredible achievements of Camilla Franks, one of Australia’s most inspiring fashion designers, businesswomen, and philanthropists. This special event, hosted by Waverley Council, will take place on Friday, 7th March 2025, from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at the Theatre. An Evening with Camilla Franks Camilla Franks, the renowned Bondi-based fashion designer, is being celebrated for her outstanding contributions to both the fashion industry and women’s empowerment. With her vibrant and artistic designs, Camilla has built her global brand, CAMILLA,…

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Community, Events, Sports

Join the 2025 Murray Rose Malabar Magic Ocean Swim: A Celebration of Swimming and Community Spirit

The 2025 Malabar Magic Ocean Swim is set to make waves on Sunday, February 16th, at Malabar Beach, and it’s an event that swimmers of all levels won’t want to miss. This iconic ocean swim is not just about competition—it’s about community, inclusivity, and supporting a fantastic cause. This year, the swim will feature three distances: the 1km, 2km, and 5km events. Whether you’re a seasoned swimmer or a first-timer, there’s a challenge to suit your ability. Participants are encouraged to register early as spots fill up quickly, and early bird pricing is available starting October 28th at 9 AM….

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