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ALICE IN WONDERLAND

08/03/2023

Returning to Sydney after a 2022 Sell Out Season Royal Botanic Garden Sydney 8 – 23 APRIL 2023 This Easter school holiday, experience an adventure like no other as Lewis Carroll’s absurd & wickedly clever classic ALICE IN WONDERLAND is brought to life in Glenn Elston’s acclaimed production in the beautiful Royal Botanic Garden Sydney from 8 to 23 April. Meet your favourite assortment of curious characters; the skittish, constantly late White Rabbit, the Dodo and other birds who love a sing-along, the pepper-obsessed Duchess and her extremely crazy cook, the Cheshire Cat who will leave you with a grin…

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Events, Kids

The Spot Festival

06/03/2023

The Spot Festival is back this year on Sunday 26 March 2023 from 1pm until 8pm! Held at the intersection of St Pauls Street and Perouse Road, Randwick. The Spot Festival has grown to become a favourite in the Eastern Suburbs event circuit, and is Randwick’s biggest free outdoor festival held in March each year. Enjoy the end of summer at The Spot Festival – a splendid multicultural celebration of culture, food and live music. There are plenty of stallholders to peruse through, free kids activities on offer and cultural performances to enjoy. Entertainment Line up There will be plenty of…

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Inspiration, What to do

South Coogee to Maroubra Coastal Walkway reopens

05/03/2023

A staircase on the Coastal Walkway providing access to Lurline Bay and connecting South Coogee to Maroubra has reopened today, 1 March 2023, almost nine months after storms forced its closure. Large cracks appeared in the concrete staircase and the supporting brick piers collapsed in June last year after huge storms lashed the coast. Randwick Council was forced to close the staircase due to safety concerns while engineers assessed the damage and developed remediation plans. “I’m very pleased that this staircase has been repaired, made safe and is now open again for public use,” Mayor Dylan Parker said. “Lurline Bay…

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Events, Parks & Playgrounds

Bronte House Garden Open Day

02/03/2023

Bronte House Garden Open Day Date: 12 & 18 march 2023 Time: 10am – 2pm Location: 470 Bronte Road, Bronte Website: www.waverly.nsw.gov.au Details Visit the beautiful gardens at the Bronte House Garden Open Day! Waverley Council and the Bronte House residents welcome you to have a look around the beautiful gardens of this historic house. No booking required. Walk-ins only. For more information, please call Council’s Outdoor and Flagship Events team on 9083 8416. Bronte House Bronte House’s story begins in 1836 when William Mortimer Lewis, Colonial Architect, bought 42 acres of land at ‘Nelson Bay’ (the name given to the bay at…

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Events, Inspiration

Rose Bay Beach Clean Up

28/02/2023

Join the clean up Day this Sunday at Rose Bay Beach Help keep our harbour beautiful by joining with family, friends and neighbours for the clean up at Rose Bay beach this Clean Up Australia Day. Together, we can help turn the tide on ocean pollution. Sunday 5 March 2023, 9:30am-11:00am Meeting Point: Tingira Memorial Reserve, Rose Bay Beach For more information: www.cleanupaustraliaday.org.au.

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Events

CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL

24/02/2023

The annual Children’s Festival in Sydney city highlights harmony in diversity by drawing together dozens of participating groups from various cultural backgrounds on the occasion of Harmony Day 2023 in Australia. Children’s Festival 2023 in Sydney city is a unique event where children are the focus, promoting cultural diversity and living in harmony. The Children’s Festival program features vibrant performances and participation from talented children, reflecting the diversity of Australia through music, arts, culture and traditional costumes from around the world. The Festival highlights include a Children’s Parade and costume display, and there are lively outdoor activities, food and other…

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Events, Inspiration

Yarra Bay Family Fun Day

23/02/2023

Randwick Council is hosting Yarra Bay Family Fun Day! All members of the community are invited to attend a family-friendly celebration of Yarra Bay at Bicentennial Park, Yarra Bay (near the Sailing Club) on Saturday 4 March, 11am-3pm. “We are delighted to be hosting this event to highlight our community’s love of Yarra Bay – it has to stay,” said Mayor Dylan Parker. “It’s a special part of our City and we support the local residents in preserving the unique beauty and heritage of the local area.” “The Family Fun Day is all about celebration and showing our love for…

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Parks & Playgrounds

Alison Park Playground Upgrade

22/02/2023

Randwick City Council is upgrading the playground at Alison Park, Randwick. Following consultation with the community last year where the Randwick council learned more about how you use the park and your ideas for the upgrade, The Randwick council has come up with two concepts and needs your help to decide which one is the best for Alison Park! Both concepts use highly durable equipment, specially designed for Aussie playgrounds to allow kids of all ages to run, jump, climb and slide. OPTION 1 View Nature feel concept plan and artist impression Nature feel with all-timber equipment. The feature play…

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Events, Inspiration, Kids

Mini Musica’s first concert at Paddington

21/02/2023

We are so excited to announce Mini Musica’s first concert at Paddington Uniting Church. Mini Musica concerts are delivered by professional musicians of international standing. You can attend weekly or monthly – it’s up to you. Each venue hosts a monthly morning concert with various locations around Sydney including Paddington. Created by musical mums for lovers of live music with young families. Parents with limited time and resources when it comes to evening events can now introduce and share their love of live music in daylight hours with their children. Upcoming concerts at Paddington Uniting Church: Brilliance of Bach –…

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