Eastern Suburbs Mums

Moonlight Cinema, Centennial parks starlit cinema

03/02/2022

Pack a picnic, gather the loved ones and celebrate the summer with a cinematic night out under the stars! Moonlight Cinema features movies in Centennial Park till 3 April. Catch the summer’s biggest blockbusters, new releases, advanced screenings and cult classic films under a starlit cinema screen. 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 outdoors and relish in the summer vibes. Being a BYO event, Moonlight makes a night out easy. Prepare a picnic…

by jay

Events, Kids

New Ice Cream & Street Art tour for families launched in Newtown

29/01/2022

Sydney’s “funnest” tour operator, Local Sauce Tours, has launched a new family-friendly ice cream and street art tour of Newtown Long known for its colourful street art, in recent years, Newtown has become a mecca for ice cream lovers. Along King Street and Enmore Rd, there are a range of small, locally-owned ice cream stores that have popped up over the last few years, specialising in everything from traditional Italian gelato to stretchy Turkish “dondurma”. Now one local tour company has come up with a way to combine Newtown’s street art with its delicious ice cream options, in a family-friendly…

by jay

Business & Career

A Tale of Two Women: How These Women Got Their Start in a Sydney Family Law Firm

29/01/2022

Established in 1988, Michael Conley Lawyers has spent the last 30 years helping Sydney families to resolve family and estate law disputes. As the very first legal firm in Sydney to focus on divorce and family law, Michael Conley and his team are expert family law and estate solicitors, providing much needed support and understanding to families during the most stressful times of their lives. We spoke to two impactful women who are part of the firm. This is their story. Meet Louisa Having worked with Michael Conley Lawyers since 2011, Louisa has spent the entirety of her law career…

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Events, What to do

CELEBRATE THE YEAR OF THE TIGER AT SOME OF SYDNEY’S MOST ICONIC LOCATIONS

26/01/2022

Get ready to roar as Darling Harbour and The Rocks kicks off the Year of the Tiger with festive fun! From 29 January – 14 February, the two precincts will light up with Lunar New Year celebrations as we ring in 2022, a year symbolising strength and bravery. Darling Harbour Kick off the celebrations by marvelling at the Lunar New Year Gates at Tumbalong Park and the ICC Forecourt. The two brightly-coloured gates were designed by Australian-Chinese artist Tianli Zu and feature intricate designs celebrating Lunar New Year. Catch the Lunar Block Party at the Pier St. Underpass on Saturday…

by jay

For Mums

Starting School Tips

25/01/2022

Starting school or kindergarten is a rite of passage for both the parents and the child. With only a week to go until the new school term starts, what to expect and how to be prepared can be a daunting experience for new school parents. Eastern Suburbs Mums founder Natalie, shares her tips for mums and kids embarking on the school journey as her eldest starts high school this year kindy seems a long time ago but has gone so very fast so I am feeling for all the new mums and new kindy kids this year. 2022 is going…

by jay

Food

Kick-off post lockdown celebrations with ESTAMOS’s latest flavour!

23/01/2022

Bondi Beach, NSW: Just in time for post-lockdown festivities, ESTAMOS is launching a new flavour, Passionfruit, on 21 October. We all know the key to the perfect margarita is the freshness and quality behind the ingredients, and ESTAMOS provides just that. Their newest flavour is set to be the most tropical one yet. “We have been working behind the scenes on this flavour for quite some time following the overwhelming success of our two current flavours: Watermelon and Cucumber Cooler,” stated ESTAMOS founder, Britney Chu. “With Freedom day here and the approaching hot months we thought this would be the…

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Events, Kids, What to do

Zoo on the Move at Vaucluse House

22/01/2022

Did you know that the grounds of Vaucluse House almost became a zoo? This January, we imagine what could have been if the animals took up residence. Spot the playful animal illustrations, go wild and get creative in our activity hub, and try to identify the animal sounds in the pleasure garden. Plus, book into one of our Zoo Talks with Taronga Zoo or join the Procession of the Animals in Erth’s Marvellous Menagerie puppetry workshop. These activities take place outdoors with limited capacity. What’s on Animals on parade 13–30 January, Vaucluse House gardens, free event Playfully illustrated by artist…

by jay

Kids

FREE DANCE DAYS AT BRENT STREET STUDIOS

20/01/2022

If you’ve always wanted to get your little one into dance, let them experience the Eastern Suburb’s favourite dance classes at Brent Street Come along and experience our award winning dance programs this January – free of charge! We’re hosting fun dance classes, you can meet our team, tour the studios, try on and grab your merchandise, enrol in classes and programs… and more! No dance experience required – and the more the merrier! We encourage everyone near and far to come along and experience a little bit of the Brent Street magic at these open days. Wear some comfy…

by jay

Parks & Playgrounds, What to do

Five local walks in the East

19/01/2022

There are many family-friendly scenic trails within the Eastern Suburbs that are packed with adventure, gorgeous views and fun playgrounds. The team at Woollahra Council have put together a number of different walks where you can explore our gorgeous surroundings. Visit Woollahra Council for more exciting trails. Cooper Park Trail Cooper Park is the Eastern Suburbs’ hidden gem. With a natural creek flowing through and towering native trees, it feels like you’ve escaped the city and found yourself in a primeval forest. The whole area is criss-crossed by paths, but make sure to check out our Go Slo for a…

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Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday’s Local Mum, Barbara Gruber

17/01/2022

Where and how long have you lived in Sydney’s east? I moved from Berlin to Paddington in January 2019. The plan was to live here for two years, but then COVID hit and turned the world upside down — so we’re still here! We are very grateful to have spent the pandemic years living in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. During lockdown, when we were unable to leave our 5km radius, I often thought we live in the best 5km radius in the world! Three words that describe what it’s like to live in the eastern suburbs? Community. Beautiful. Beach. How many…

by jay

Spring School Holidays at Darling Harbour: Free Family Fun, Robots, Cooking & More

Monday's Local mum Kirsty Amland

Bondi Firelight Returns: Bonfires, Music & Fire Dancers on Bondi Beach

School Holiday Activities in NSW National Parks

Step Inside Bondi's Most Nostalgic New Photobooth

About Eastern Suburbs Mums

Welcome to Eastern Suburbs Mums

All about life as a mum in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs.

Eastern Suburbs Mums was created for mums and their families to connect with what is going on in Sydney’s east.

It’s a place for Mums where you can find out about your local area, what’s on, where to get help, advice and more...

Moonlight Cinema, Centennial parks starlit cinema

New Ice Cream & Street Art tour for families launched in Newtown

A Tale of Two Women: How These Women Got Their Start in a Sydney Family Law Firm

CELEBRATE THE YEAR OF THE TIGER AT SOME OF SYDNEY’S MOST ICONIC LOCATIONS

Starting School Tips

Kick-off post lockdown celebrations with ESTAMOS’s latest flavour!

Zoo on the Move at Vaucluse House

FREE DANCE DAYS AT BRENT STREET STUDIOS

Five local walks in the East

Monday’s Local Mum, Barbara Gruber

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