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22 FREE School Holidays Activities in Darling Harbour

GROOVE INTO THE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS WITH FREE KIDS ACTIVITIES AT DARLING HARBOUR. Move, Dance, Jump & Learn: 22 school holiday workshops to keep the kids entertained, ft. Zindzi & the Zillionaires, The Wiggles, K-pop dance workshops, kids yoga and more! School’s out! This Autumn school holidays, Darling Harbour is hosting a range of free events designed to get the kids active and out of the house. From epic K-Pop workshops and The Wiggles Groove Tour, to a school (holiday) disco, headlined by Zindzi & the Zillionaires, check out the line up of unmissable events for kids of all ages and abilities…

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Charing Cross to Bronte House Local History Walking Tour

Join the local community for a fascinating journey through time as we explore the rich history of the Charing Cross to Bronte House area. This in-person walking tour will take place on Sun May 05 2024 at 11:00 AMstarting from Charing Cross. Discover the stories behind the historic buildings, landmarks, and hidden gems that make this neighborhood so special. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn more about the local history and culture of Bronte House. See you there! Tour Outline 11am – 12:30pm Anne gives group local history tour visiting the following sites; 1. View St and…

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Events, Kids, School holidays

Sydney Kidz Fest: A family Extravaganza at the Entertainment Quarter

The Entertainment Quarter is set to come alive with excitement as Sydney Kidz Fest takes  centre stage from 13th – 28th April. Designed as a perfect day out for families, this event  promises an unforgettable experience for all, making it an ideal choice for school holiday  fun for kids.  Families can immerse themselves in the world of adventure with the Paw Patrol Stage  Show, featuring the beloved rescue pups in action. Adding to the excitement, a special Paw  Patrol meet and greet allows kids to get up close with their favourite characters, Chase and  Marshall.  For those with a soft…

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Open Day at La Perouse Museum

You’re invited on Saturday 13 April to explore everything the La Perouse Museum has on offer! We’re throwing open the doors on three new exhibitions – come inside for a look, a listen, and a free cup of coffee. Take a tour through our new exhibition Randwick Stories, dive into the Bayview Gallery and see Sydney’s iconic landmarks from a whole new angle, and learn more about the incredible boomerang masters of the Lapa Loop. Drop into a shellwork workshop with renowned Aboriginal Elder, educator, and shellworker Aunty Maxine Ryan before being enthralled by a live poetry reading by Wiradjuri…

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Sun Runners

Get ready for the most daring, dangerous, heart-stopping intergalactic race in the universe – ‘the Sun Run’. Gamma and Olli are the youngest ever Sun Runners and they are ready to race. Just days before the big race, they crash land on Mercury and have to get back to the asteroid belt in time for the Sun Run. Plunge headfirst into an interactive audio space adventure. With a pair of headphones and a mobile device, become one of the Sun Runners, hurtling across the farthest reaches of the solar system in the race of your life. Audioplay combines technology with…

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Kids drop-in workshop: Be at the Hive

Be at the Hive is back! Join in at the Art Gallery of NSW  these April school holidays and help build immersive cardboard structures inspired by shapes created by native bees in their hives and by what different pollens look like under a microscope. Learn how to fold the triaugmented hexagonal prisms and join them together to form modular structures complete with Braille and scratch-and-sniff ink for a sensory experience the whole family can be part of. Take part anytime between 11am and 3.30pm. Materials and instructions are provided. Suitable for all ages. Children under 12 must be supervised by…

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Bush school: Connect children to nature

Want to get your kids off the screens – and out into nature? Join our Bush School program!  Bush School at Centennial Park will get your kids moving, creating, and thinking in a stimulating outdoor environment every week, giving them a chance to explore, discover and learn at their own pace. This unique nature play program tailored for children aged 2.5 – 5 years is led by our expert education rangers, who bring urban children and their parents back to nature in the heart of Centennial Park. The program is designed to inspire a love for the natural world in children through outdoor games,…

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The Spot Festival, the biggest free outdoor festival in Sydney’s eastern suburbs

Thousands of Sydneysiders are expected to attend the 2024 Spot Festival in Randwick, which will mark the end of a week-long celebration of cultural diversity. The Spot Festival, which will be on Sunday 24 March, the last day of Harmony Week, will bring together people from different backgrounds across Sydney for an afternoon of food, live music, and cultural performances. There will be two stages at the event featuring various musicians and performers including breakdancers, local school performances, and the Víctor Valdes Mariachi Band who will be headlining the Harmony stage on Perouse Road. Festivalgoers can also enjoy more than…

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Events, Playgroups

New urban plaza opens in the heart of Randwick

An outdoor plaza on Waratah Avenue in Randwick opened this week, providing community members with a new leisure and recreation space. The plaza, situated off Belmore Road in the heart of Randwick, features terraced seating, tables, new trees and garden beds, and accessible pathways for prams and wheelchairs. Randwick City Mayor Philipa Veitch said: “The new plaza is part of Council’s ongoing commitment to providing more open and outdoor spaces for community members to enjoy. “It is an important addition to the main shopping and dining hub in Randwick, where many people work and pass through every day. “The new…

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Events, Parks & Playgrounds

PARKOURSOME

Parkour x Awesome = PARKOURSOME! Unleash your child’s adventurous spirit with free parkour classes. Calling all parents seeking an unforgettable adventure for their little daredevils! Get ready for an exhilarating experience as we bring you a FREE kids parkour workshop. Imagine your kids transforming into real-life superheroes – jumping, flipping, and climbing obstacles with the agility of a ninja! Parkour is the art of movement, where kids learn to navigate the urban playground using their bodies as tools. It’s all about creative exploration, building strength, boosting confidence, and having an absolute blast while doing it. Our skilled instructors ensure safety while…

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