11 Beautiful Picnic Spots in Sydney's East and City to Enjoy This Spring and Summer

Spring has arrived, summer is just around the corner, and there’s no better time to pack a picnic basket,...

Hidden Gem Alert! Discover Gugara Park, Paddington's Little Playground Paradise

Tucked away in a quiet corner of Paddington is a playground that deserves a spot on every Eastern Suburbs...

Bondi Books & Ideas Weekend 2026: A Weekend of Inspiration, Parenting, Wellbeing and Great Conversations

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How to Make Your Family Garage Sale a Standout This November

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Monday's Local mum Kirsty Amland

This week we meet Vaucluse mum Kirsty Ameland, who has called Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs home for more than 20...
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11 Beautiful Picnic Spots in Sydney's East and City to Enjoy This Spring and Summer
Parks & Playgrounds, What to do
Hidden Gem Alert! Discover Gugara Park, Paddington's Little Playground Paradise
Community
Bondi Books & Ideas Weekend 2026: A Weekend of Inspiration, Parenting, Wellbeing and Great Conversations
Community, Markets
How to Make Your Family Garage Sale a Standout This November
Monday's Mum Profiles
Monday's Local mum Kirsty Amland
 

Maroubra Beach Markets

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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...

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Events, Kids, What to do

Water World Central

Need a way to keep cool over summer? Swap the beach for epic waterslides and huge  inflatable pools at Australia’s first mobile waterpark, Waterworld Central. The family friendly  affair will be taking over Moore Park’s Entertainment Quarter this summer and it’s going to  be bigger and better than ever before! Come have a splash these school holidays from the  28th Dec. 2021 – 26th Jan. 2022 (Closed New Year’s Day)!  Race your mates on the multi-lane Epic Racer slide, go on an 80-metre water tubing ride or  just relax in one of the chilled out wading pools. For the dare…

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Events, Kids, What to do

MONSTER JUMP

It’s time to bounce back and get outside this summer, so get those happy feet ready to hop  onto Australia’s hottest new attraction! Monster Jump is a mobile inflatable obstacle course  boasting a monstrous 280 meters of endless fun!  The course is set to jump into the  Entertainment Quarter in Sydney the first 3 weekends of December plus the 28th Dec. – 26th Jan. for the school holidays too!  Don’t let the kids have all the fun, Monster Jump is suitable for everyone from children to  adults! For the competitive type, come race your mates and see who can complete…

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Parks & Playgrounds

New boardwalk completes the loop around Randwick Environment Park

Just in time for summer, the new boardwalk at Randwick Environment Park is complete and open for public use. The boardwalk, which was built in place of the dilapidated dirt track on the western edge of the park, completes the 1.2km loop around the park, making the walk fully accessible to all. “Whether you’re a parent pushing a stroller, you’re in a wheelchair or a mobility scooter, everyone should have access to this beautiful green space in the middle of Randwick,” says Dylan Parker, Mayor of Randwick. The new section of the track is comprised of a 73m long deco…

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Parks & Playgrounds, What to do

Plumb Reserve – a brand new playground

The Woollahra Council area boasts many gorgeous parks, reserves and playgrounds, as well as scenic harbourside pools, beaches and baths. The team at Woollahra Council have been working hard behind the scenes to reinvigorate Plumb Reserve and this fabulous has just opened in time of summer holiday fun. Check it out now! Plumb Reserve, a popular playspace at Fletcher Street, Woollahra, has had a complete makeover, making it more accessible, inclusive, modern and engaging for children. The playground was redesigned in consultation with local kids and parents who were invited to offer their ideas as to what they would love…

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What to do

New Year’s Eve at Dudley Page Reserve 2021

New Year’s Eve at Dudley Page Reserve 2021 31 December 2021 6:00PMDudley Page Reserve, Military Road, Dover Heights, NSW, Australia.From $0.00 to $42.86 Waverley Council invites you to celebrate the New Year at Dudley Page Reserve, Dover Heights. With a fun, relaxed atmosphere plus amazing views of the harbour fireworks, this event is perfect for families. Enjoy our DJ, music & dancing, or bring a picnic and rug and relax with friends and family, taking in Sydney’s extraordinary NYE fireworks from this perfect harbour vantage point. Licensed bar & food stalls Book Direct with the Owner at New Years Eve At…

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Events, What to do

Pixar Putt returns to take Sydney to infinity…and beyond, this summer!

Get ready to kick some serious putt when Pixar Putt returns to take Sydney to infinity…and beyond, this summer! Australia’s much loved open-air mini golf sensation is inspired by some of Pixar’s most adored films. Putt your way around 9 or 18 holes at the Entertainment Quarter in Moore Park for a limited season from 26 November until Sunday 6 February. This immersive open-air mini-golf sensation is made up of interactive putt-putt holes inspired by the stories, characters and icons from some of Pixar’s most beloved films including Toy Story, Monsters Inc, Soul, The Incredibles, and more and will feature…

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Events, Inspiration

Best Christmas Lights in the Eastern Suburbs

The dedication of some local eastern suburbs residents this Christmas is just wonderful and and gold stars (literally) to them for taking the time and effort to bring life their homes share the joy that is Christmas!  The kids will love it and so will you when you see their faces literally light up with the magic creations so many have done. Here is our 2021 Local Eastern Suburbs guide to the best Christmas lights in Sydney’s East BONDI  Avoca and Waratah Ave offer a spectacle, it’s one of Sydney’s most popular streets for Christmas Lights BOTANY/PAGEWOOD  Page Street between…

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