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Moonlight Cinema returns for another summer of starlit cinema

Moonlight Cinema, brought to you  by Energizer, is back at Centennial Park from 23 November 2023 to 24 March 2024, for a fantastic season of your favourite movies under the stars. Pack a picnic, invite your loved ones, and bask in the magic of outdoor cinema. Moonlight Cinema has all the latest blockbusters, new releases, and timeless classics, creating the perfect setting for an unforgettable evening. A favourite amongst families, groups of friends and for that special date night, Moonlight Cinema is the quintessential summer experience. It’s more than a movie experience, it’s an opportunity to kick back in the…

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Great Southern BioBlitz – Community wildlife survey

The Great Southern BioBlitz is an international biological survey that enlists the help of local residents to record living species across the southern hemisphere. Take photographs or sound recordings of plants, birds, insects, animals, and fungi between 24 and 27 November, and upload your observations to the iNaturalist app by 11 December. You can also join Dr James Macnamara, City of Sydney’s urban ecology coordinator, for a community biodiversity survey in one of the largest parks in the inner city. You’ll learn: what the Great Southern BioBlitz is how to use the iNaturalist app for reporting biodiversity observations how to…

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Carols by the Sea, Bondi

Join the Bondi community to celebrate the festive season at this year’s Carols by the Sea – a Waverley community event where everyone is welcome. Follow the joy to South Bondi Park for a sparkly evening of entertainment that includes Christmas songs with special guest Emma Pask, grooves by jazz trio Cool Yule, the angelic voices of the Australian Girls Choir and the fabulous Bondi Brass. Our young local performers kick off the night, with performances from Rosebay Secondary School Jazz Band, Bondi Public School Choir and the School of Arts Academy of Dance. Kids can get into the spirit…

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Earth, Sea and Sky: Australian Contemporary Photography

Leading Australian artists push the boundaries of photography in form and matter as they meditate on our human relationship with nature. Earth, Sea and Sky presents an exhibition of leading Australian artists and photographers; Christian Thompson, Derek Henderson, Joseph McGlennon, Luke Shadbolt, Nici Cumpston, Polixeni Papapetrou, Petrina Hicks, Tamara Dean and Trent Parke, pushing the boundaries of photography in form and matter as they meditate on our relationship with the environment. This collection of work explores the human fascination with undulating waterways and ocean scapes, our relationship and connection to the flora and fauna of country, soothsaying ephemeral cumulus cloud…

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The Ultimate Christmas Market EQ, Moore Park

CAMBRIDGE MARKETS LAUNCHES A MAGICAL SERIS OF CHRISTMAS  MARKETS ACROSS SYDNEY IN 2023  Christmas will come to life at locations across Sydney when Cambridge Markets hosts a  serious of fabulous festive markets this November and December.  The market operator will hold markets from Pittwater to Cronulla as well as in the CBD,  with the Martin Place Christmas Market lighting up the city centre.  “It will be our biggest season of Christmas markets yet,” said Cambridge Markets founder  and director Madelienne Anderson. “We are so excited to bring these markets to locations  across the city and introducing new and existing audiences…

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MARTIN PLACE CHRISTMAS MARKETS

Friday-Sunday November 24-26 then Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays until December 23, 11am-8pm. Martin Place, Sydney. Cambridge Markets is delighted to announce we are once again hosting the Martin Place Christmas markets. These beautiful, festive markets will be held in Martin Place over late November and throughout December at the Martin Place Christmas tree. Each day we will bring different stallholders across a range of goods, from fashion, to gifting, Christmas goods, candles, toys, accessories, art, photography, food and so much more. There will be global hot food stalls, live music, visits from Santa and a great community atmosphere. We can’t…

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HOT JAZZ PICNIC SET TO SIZZLE THIS NOVEMBER

A new one-day festival extravaganza fusing hot jazz beats, local musicians, gourmet delights and a vibrant dress code is set to ring in the summer against the sparkling backdrop of Sydney’s iconic harbour. Introducing HOT JAZZ PICNIC, an exciting new Australian picnic-style, live-performance jazz festival taking place at the enchanting Lyne Park in Rose Bay Sydney on November 25th 2023. Guaranteed to be a day to remember, the inaugural HOT JAZZ PICNIC hosted by comedy duo SketchShe, is a high-spirited celebration of live jazz, spotlighting the world-class talent NSW has to offer, and delivering a sumptuous blend of music and…

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Coogee Carols

Coogee Carols Is coming to town! Randwick City Council presents the 22nd Annual Coogee Carols at the Goldstein Reserve, Coogee Beach on Sunday, 17 December from 6:30pm until 8:30pm. This free event draws an audience from local and surrounding areas to celebrate community, family and the spirit of Christmas, opposite one of the most beautiful beaches in the world for a relaxed night of fun for everyone to enjoy. For more information, please visit the Coogee Carols website here. Traffic and public transport information To allow for the audience to safely depart after the event, Arden Street between Carr and…

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Events, Parks & Playgrounds

Free and interactive yarn and storytelling sessions at Barangaroo Reserve throughout November.

Join in for a free and interactive yarn and storytelling sessions at Barangaroo Reserve. During November, join the friendly Visitor Services team at Barangaroo to read, share and learn stories from many mobs around Australia. they will have a variety of different tools and weapons on display – to learn about and interact with. Enter via Towns Place, walk along the path past Marrinawi Cove and you’ll find the team on the grass. Everyone is welcome to drop in, no registrations required. Please note, in the case of wet weather our drop-in session won’t proceed. You’ll be updated here and across…

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From timeless pages to magical stages: Possum Magic The Stage Show

Looking for a great day out with the family? The Australian classic ‘Possum Magic’ is making a magical return to the stage! Mem Fox and Julie Vivas’ beloved picture book ‘Possum Magic’ has enchanted children for over 40 years. Seen by over 150,000 young people across Australia, Monkey Baa’s delightful adaptation returns to the stage. Grandma Poss loves making magic. She makes wombats blue and kookaburras pink. She makes dingoes smile and emus shrink. But one day, when danger arrives, Grandma Poss uses her most magical spell to make Hush invisible. ‘Pack your Grandma, pack your child, pack enough Vegemite…

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