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Events, School holidays, Theatre

Get Ready to Dance, Sing, and Play!

Get set to bust a move at Baby Disco Dance Hall as Monski Mouse is bringing the ultimate interactive musical experience for young families to the Festival. For over 13 years, Monski Mouse has been delighting audiences with her vibrant, inclusive, and wildly fun music shows for children and their families on the international festival circuit – and she’s showing no signs of slowing down! “I’m so grateful for the privilege of introducing children to their first festival experience,” says Monski Mouse. “It’s an absolute joy to create these shows, and I’m thankful to the families who trust me to…

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Events, School holidays

Glenayr Avenue Street Party – Bondi Comes Alive

Bondi’s favourite strip is turning into a festival of fun this spring! The Glenayr Avenue Street Party is back and set to transform the heart of Bondi into a lively hub of music, food, and community spirit. Expect a full day of entertainment for all ages — from toe-tapping live music to delicious street eats, family-friendly activities, and kids’ entertainment to keep the little ones smiling. It’s the perfect way to welcome the warmer weather and enjoy a relaxed day out with neighbours and friends. The best part? This is more than just a street party — it’s a celebration…

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Community, Events, Free

Randwick Town Hall Takeover: A Bold New Arts Initiative

Randwick Town Hall is about to be transformed. Over the next seven months, the historic venue will be reimagined as part of Town Hall Takeover—an exciting new arts program that hands the keys to local creatives and invites the community to step inside for something truly unexpected. This innovative initiative brings together artists, makers, thinkers, and performers to recharge the Town Hall with fresh ideas and vibrant experiences. From DIY lantern-making workshops to radical new musicals-in-the-making, live jazz jams, and immersive explorations of history and ecology, every event promises to surprise, delight, and spark conversation. Rather than being just a…

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Events, School holidays

Magic Garden: Music and Songwriting Workshop with The Vegetable Plot

Step into the Magic Garden with ARIA-nominated children’s band The Vegetable Plot for a fun and inspiring songwriting workshop these school holidays at Bondi Pavilion. In this interactive 45-minute session, kids will discover the joy of music-making while learning from some of Australia’s favourite veggie characters. Ru Barb will guide participants through vocal warm-ups and harmonies, Aspara Gus will share songwriting secrets, and Sir Paul McCarrotney will bring the groove. Together, the group will create something fresh and new—planting seeds of musical inspiration that can grow for years to come. Built around some of The Vegetable Plot’s most popular songs,…

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Events, Free, School holidays

Darling Harbour Drone Show – Free Family Event This September

Looking for something magical to do with the kids this September? The Darling Harbour Drone Show is here to light up Sydney’s night sky – and the best part is, it’s completely free! Every Saturday in September, Darling Harbour will burst to life with a spectacular 10-minute spring-themed drone display over Cockle Bay. Watch hundreds of drones dance in perfect harmony, creating colourful shapes and patterns that celebrate the joy of spring. And because it’s so popular, there are now two shows each night – 7:30pm and 9:30pm – giving families more chances to enjoy the magic. Why You’ll Love…

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Celebrate Hope and Healing at the Colours of Spring Ball 2025

Each October, the Sydney Kids Committee brings together our community for an evening of elegance, celebration, and generosity. This year marks the 31st Annual Colours of Spring Gala Ball, to be held on Saturday, 18 October 2025 at the Fullerton Hotel Sydney. It promises to be a night to remember — and most importantly, an opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of sick and injured children at Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick. A Night of Celebration for a Worthy Cause The Colours of Spring Ball is not just another black-tie event on Sydney’s social calendar. Since 1993, the Sydney Kids Committee —…

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Events, School holidays

What’s On in Sydney This September – Family Fun, Festivals and Fresh Finds

Spring has finally arrived in Sydney, bringing longer days, warmer weather, and plenty of reasons to get out and explore. After a cosy winter indoors, September is the perfect time to shake off the chill and dive into everything our city has to offer. From vibrant cultural festivals and creative markets to hands-on workshops and magical performances for kids, this month is packed with family-friendly activities and unique experiences. Whether you’re looking for something to entertain little ones, a fun outing for the whole family, or even some “me time” inspiration for mums, there’s no shortage of options. Many events…

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Community, Events

Randwick Toy Swap: A Fun Way to Reuse and Share This September

Looking for a family-friendly way to declutter, give back, and teach your kids about sustainability? Head along to the Randwick Toy Swap at The Saturday Circle on Saturday 13 September, 10am–12pm at the Randwick Sustainability Hub (27 Munda Street, Randwick). Hosted by the Joy of Giving Network in partnership with Randwick City Council, this event is all about reusing, sharing, and reducing waste while having fun as a community. How it works Bring along toys, games, or books that your children have outgrown (in good condition, clean, and working order) and swap them for something “new-to-you.” Kids will love the…

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Community, Events

Celebrate Father’s Day by Planting a Tree in Maroubra

Looking for something truly special to do with Dad this Father’s Day? Forget the usual socks and ties—this year, celebrate with a gift that will grow for generations! Randwick City Council invites families to Plant with Us – Father’s Day Celebration, a hands-on community event where you and Dad can plant a native tree in his honour. Together, you’ll be helping to green our city, restore local habitats, and create a legacy that lasts a lifetime. What’s Happening on the Day: Plant a native tree in celebration of Father’s Day Take home a sustainably crafted certificate to commemorate the occasion…

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Events, School holidays

TINKERBELL AND THE DREAM FAIRIES

Join the magical fairies on an exciting musical adventure 27 September – 12 October 2025 Royal Botanic Garden Sydney – Pioneer Garden For the Spring school holidays, join in an enchanting world of song and dance as the adventurous Tinkerbell flies into the Royal Botanic Garden from Saturday 27 September to Sunday 12 October. Along the way, Tinkerbell meets up with the fairies from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the cheeky Mustardseed, fluttery Moth, daring Cobweb and sweet Peaseblossom as they go on a magical quest to help Tinkerbell find her lost wings. The audience is invited to join in the…

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