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Free Balance Bike school holiday clinic

April 9, 2025

Helping your child learn to ride a bike can be one of those unforgettable moments — and these free Balance Bike sessions at Sydney Park Cycling Centre make it easy, fun, and safe. Designed for kids aged 3 to 8, these hands-on sessions focus on the fundamentals of riding: balance, coordination, and confidence — all without the need for pedals. Led by the friendly team from Bikewise, with support from participating caregivers, these interactive sessions use a proven approach called “scaffolding” — breaking a big skill into manageable, bite-sized steps. Whether your child is just starting out or building on…

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Events, School holidays, What to do

What’s On in Sydney this April

April 9, 2025

A month of fresh ideas, big laughs, and local energy — here are 10 unmissable events to fill your calendar. Autumn in Sydney brings a burst of colour and creativity to the city, with something happening on just about every corner. Whether you’re in the mood to laugh out loud at a comedy show, explore vibrant night markets, dive into thought-provoking talks, or simply entertain the kids during school holidays, April has you covered. From free festivals and hands-on workshops to inspiring conversations and family-friendly fun, this month is packed with reasons to get out and explore. Laugh out loud…

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Events, School holidays

April Fun at South Eveleigh – Activities for Everyone!

April 9, 2025

Looking for exciting things to do this April? South Eveleigh is packed with family-friendly events, Easter celebrations, creative workshops, and live entertainment. Whether you’re bringing the kids, catching up with friends, or taking a break on your lunch hour, there’s something for everyone! Bunny Cuddles Tuesday, 8 April | 12 PM – 2 PM | Interchange Pavilion | Free Take a break from the hustle and bustle of your workday to enjoy some fluffy-tailed joy. Our bunny petting zoo offers the perfect 10-minute escape filled with soft cuddles and cuteness overload. It’s completely free — come and hop on over!…

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School holidays, What to do

Waverley School Holiday Program, Autumn 2025

April 9, 2025

Next School Holiday Dates: Monday 14 April to Thursday 24 April 2025. Bookings for the Autumn School Holiday Program will open on Monday, 17 March 2025. Our programs are super popular, so please book early to avoid disappointment. We have a great line-up of fun-filled activities, workshops and events for the Autumn School Holiday program. Both free and paid activities will be facilitated by a combination of Waverley Council specialist staff, artists, industry professionals and partner organisations. The following locations will be offering different programs to suit all ages: Bondi Pavilion One Minute MountainThis external link will open in a new window – art…

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Community, School holidays, Sports

Get Ready for a Fun-Filled Day Out! Perry Park’s Free Open Sports Day is Back – Bigger Than Ever!

April 8, 2025

Calling all families, sports lovers, and weekend adventurers – Perry Park’s Free Open Sports Day is making its much-anticipated return in 2025, and it’s set to be better than ever with the launch of the brand-new synthetic sportsfield! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just looking for a fun and active day out, this is your chance to try something new, meet your community, and make the most of this amazing local facility. 🏀 What’s On? Come and give it a go! Enjoy FREE casual sports sessions throughout the day, including: Basketball Pickleball Roller Skating Badminton Volleyball Touch Footy Football…

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School holidays

What to do in Sydney these school holidays

April 8, 2025

Looking for ways to keep the kids busy these school holidays? Autumn is the perfect time to get out and explore Sydney, and there’s no shortage of fun for kids of all ages. From creative workshops to outdoor adventures, we’ve done the homework for you and rounded up the best events and activities happening across the city. Whether you’ve got toddlers, tweens or teens — there’s something here to make everyone’s holidays a little more exciting. For young children aged up to 5 Bush School Bush School For a perfect outdoor adventure, consider enrolling your little ones in the Bush…

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Events, Kids Sports, School holidays

Junior Basketball Academy, April School Holiday Camps

April 8, 2025

Get ready for an exciting opportunity this school holiday season! The Junior Basketball Academy is thrilled to announce our Basketball Camps running from April 14 – 24th. These camps are designed not just to improve your child’s basketball skills, but also to help them grow as individuals in a supportive and fun environment. Why Choose Our Basketball Camps? At the Junior Basketball Academy, we believe in nurturing not just athletes, but well-rounded individuals. Here’s what you can expect from our camps: Skill Development: Our programs focus on essential basketball skills such as shooting, dribbling, and teamwork. Each session is tailored to help your…

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Events, School holidays

Festival of Democracy: A Day of Fun, Learning, and Discovery at Australia’s Oldest Parliament

April 5, 2025

The Festival of Democracy is coming to the iconic Parliament of New South Wales, offering a unique, free event for children and families to explore the fascinating world of democracy. Set to take place on Tuesday, 15 April 2025, from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM AEST, this is a fantastic opportunity for young minds to engage with the democratic processes in a fun and educational way. Hosted at NSW Parliament, located at 6 Macquarie Street in Sydney, the event is designed for children aged five to twelve, along with their parents or legal guardians. Whether you’re a local family or…

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Kids, School holidays

Fun Fluid Art Workshops for Kids in North Bondi

April 2, 2025

Fun Fluid Art Workshops for Kids in North Bondi In Partnership with Tolú – Eco-Friendly Beachwear What’s the Workshop About? Come and join us for a fun and creative Fluid Art workshop! This is a hands-on session where kids can learn exciting pouring techniques and create beautiful art. No art experience needed – whether it’s your first time or you’ve done art before, everyone can enjoy the process! Lucia, a professional artist, will guide you through each step. You’ll use cool tools like straws, bamboo skewers, chain rollers, and marble balls to make your art come alive. Workshop Details: Duration:…

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Cinema, School holidays

Free Family Movie Nights in Waverley Parks

March 31, 2025

Waverley Council’s much-loved Movies in the Park event is back for its third year, bringing free family-friendly entertainment to some of our most beautiful local parks. This March and April, enjoy a selection of your favourite movies under the stars in Waverley’s stunning outdoor spaces. On April 19th, 2025, grab your picnic blanket and head to Varna Park, Clovelly, for a special screening of Sing—a fun-filled animated film that the whole family will enjoy. It’s the perfect way to spend a relaxing evening with loved ones! Movies in the Park Schedule 5 April | 6:00 pm: DC League of Super-Pets…

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