School holidays Archives

BONDI FESTIVAL ICE RINK

June 26, 2023

Nothing says winter in Sydney like taking the family for a skate on the world-famous Bondi Festival Ice Rink. We have ice skates of all sizes and push-along penguins for the little ones, so shimmy into some skates and glide across the ice (or shuffle if you’re a first-timer) – all whilst enjoying the best view in town. The Bondi Festival Ice Rink is open to everyone, every day of the Festival. TIMES: 10am – 9pm daily (last session 8pm) PRICES: Ages 15+ $27 Ages 5 – 14 $20 Ages 4 & under $15 Family Ticket (2 adults 2 kids…

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Eating Out with Kids, Events, Food, School holidays

PAW Patrol Children’s Tea

June 24, 2023

It’s all paws on deck at The Langham, Sydney as the PAW Patrol report for duty! Join Marshall, Chase, Skye, Rubble, Rocky, Zuma, Everest, Tracker and Ryder on their next mission with our PAW Patrol children’s tea. Enter a pup-tacular world as our Harbour Room transforms into an Adventure Bay wonderland. Your little ones can expect a PAW Patrol themed sweet and savoury menu created by award-winning celebrity chef, Anna Polyviou including ‘ZUMA FUDGE BROWNIE’ – (Milo Crème, Coco Pop Crunch) ‘PAW CHASE CAKE’ – (White Chocolate Mud Cake, Salted Caramel, Whipped White Chocolate) ‘MARSHALL MAC ‘N’ CHEESE’ – (Creamy Macaroni, Mozzarella, Breadcrumbs) ‘SKYE BEEF PIE’ – (Beef Mince Gravy,…

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Events, School holidays

BONDI PAVILION PAW PARADE

June 14, 2023

“The number of puppy puns that have been flying around the office mean that the Pavilion Paw Parade is already vying for top dog. Dog show + arts festival = my happy place.” – Rachel Chant, Festival Director Unleash the fun at the Inaugural Pavilion Paw Parade, the hottest event for dog lovers since the release of Baha Men’s 2000 hit single, “Who Let The Dogs Out”. This free and inclusive celebration of our canine comrades is happening at the iconic Bondi Pavilion, where the dog culture is legendary, and the pups hold prime position. With an excellent line-up of…

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Kids, School holidays, What to do

pop-up pedal parks are back!

June 13, 2023

Ride, skate, scoot and jump! All three pop-up pedal parks are back for winter 2023, running from Friday 9 June until the end of August, Randwick Mayor Dylan Parker announced today Wednesday 31 May 2023. “Popular among local kids and families, we’re delighted to be opening yet another season of pedal park fun, activating public space in a way that prioritises people and encourages outdoor play,” said Mayor Parker. “Following strong expressions of community support, we expanded the pedal-park program in 2022 to include South Maroubra car park in addition to Chifley Reserve and Clovelly car parks where it all…

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Events, School holidays

Mr Stink at the Sydney Opera House

June 13, 2023

David Walliams’ award-winning book comes to life on stage at the Sydney Opera House for children 6+… and their adults! “Mr Stink stank. He also stunk. And if it was correct English to say he stinked, then he stinked as well…” It all starts when Chloe, just about the loneliest girl in the world, makes friends with Mr Stink, the local tramp. Sure he smells a bit, but he’s the only person who’s ever been nice to her. So, when Mr Stink needs a place to stay, Chloe hides him in the garden shed. Now Chloe’s got to make sure…

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Events, School holidays

Spherical, showing in Sydney Opera House

June 11, 2023

Spherical is a brand new work, brought to you by the fabulous Flying Fruit Fly Circus, Australia’s National Youth Circus. Prepare to be amazed by the mind-blowing tricks, the intricate juggling acts and the nail biting aerials inspired by the curves of the Sydney Opera House sails for their 50th anniversary. Get ready for this ensemble of young performers aged 11 – 18 years, to flip, juggle, balance and dive their way into your heart! When: 1-8 JULY 2023 Cost: From $35 | $8.95 booking fee applies per transaction Click here for: tickets Website: www.sydneyoperahouse.com/kids-families/spherical

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Events, School holidays, What to do

The MONSTER JUMP is back in Entertainment Quarter

June 6, 2023

Monster Jump is back and it’s time to bounce into some action-packed school holiday fun! Australia’s hottest new attraction, Monster Jump, is a mobile inflatable obstacle course boasting a monstrous 280 meters of endless excitement! The course is set to jump into the Entertainment Quarter in Sydney over the school holidays from the 1st – 16th July 2023! Don’t let the kids have all the fun, Monster Jump is suitable for everyone from children to adults! For the competitive type, race your mates and see who can complete the course the fastest. If slow and steady is more your style,…

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Inspiration, School holidays

Courtyard Music Sessions – Saturdays in April

April 19, 2023

Boost your mood with our autumn pop-up music sessions. Bring a coffee or leisurely stroll through the Pavilion courtyard to soak in the good vibes on Saturdays in April. We will be presenting an eclectic mix of acoustic pop-up performances from gypsy jazz to classical and contemporary music to warm up your Autumn afternoons. PROGRAM Saturday 22 April – Tritona Formed by three musicians with a passion for chamber music, Tritona presents an engaging repertoire of classical and upbeat pop tunes arranged for flute, guitar and cello. Featuring Viet-Anh Nguyen on guitar, Karin Kapsi on cello, and Anezka O’Leary Bescec…

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Inspiration, School holidays, What to do

Enjoy a fun-filled guided tour at Cockatoo Island

April 18, 2023

Looking for a fun weekend outing the whole family can enjoy? Escape to the heart of Sydney Harbour for an adventure-filled tour at Cockatoo Island / Wareamah Each guided tour is an opportunity to travel back in time with your kids and explore the island’s storied past, including its convict and dockyard eras! Plus: As you discover historic landmarks, a knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and answer your history questions. There are four all-ages tours to choose from (details below), including a night tour and a day tour suitable for visitors with low mobility. Kids (12 and under) and…

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Events, School holidays

The South Maroubra Ocean Swim

April 15, 2023

The South Maroubra Ocean Swim is an annual event at Maroubra Beach. The South Maroubra Ocean Swim is organised by the South Maroubra Surf Life Saving Club and is a vital part of the fund-raising activities of the Club, where entry fees contribute to the purchase of vital lifesaving equipment required by our volunteer Lifesavers. This year’s event Sunday 23th April 2023 features three race courses, 500m, 1km and 2.5 km. Each course will commence and end at the south end of the beach. The first event for the day is the 500m swim for ages 9 to 12. …

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