Eastern Suburbs Mums

Discover the EQ Markets – Sydney’s Midweek and Weekend Favourite!

24/10/2025

Step into a world of colour, creativity, and community at The Entertainment Quarter Markets (EQ Markets) — now in their 24th year! Whether you’re after farm-fresh produce, delicious gourmet eats, or unique handmade treasures, this is your go-to destination for a relaxed, family-friendly day out in the Eastern Suburbs. Fresh, Local & DeliciousWander through rows of vibrant market stalls brimming with seasonal fruits, veggies, artisan breads, flowers, and small-batch treats. Meet the farmers and producers who lovingly grow, bake, and craft every item — and enjoy knowing your purchases directly support local businesses. Shop Unique & Handcrafted FindsExplore a curated…

by jay

Community, Kids

Get Ready to Rock at Waverley Library’s Rocking Rhyme Time!

24/10/2025

If your little one loves to move, sing, and giggle, then Thursday mornings at Waverley Library are about to become their favourite time of the week! Every Thursday from 10:15am, families are invited to join Rocking Rhyme Time, a fun and interactive session designed especially for children aged 2 to 4 years. It’s a lively mix of music, movement, rhymes, and stories that will have toddlers and preschoolers clapping, dancing, and learning through play. Run by the friendly Waverley Library team, Rocking Rhyme Time is a wonderful way for children to build early literacy and social skills — all while…

by jay

Events, Kids

Music meets playtime joy: Rhythm n Bubs returns to Darling Harbour this November

23/10/2025

The sweetest sound in the city is back! Rhythm n Bubs returns this November, bringing music, laughter, learning and little dancing feet to Darling Harbour every Wednesday morning on the Playground Lawn. Running from 5 November to 25 March, this free weekly event invites parents and carers to soak up the sun and share in the joy of music with their little ones. Designed for children ages 1 to 5 years, Rhythm n Bubs will transform Darling Harbour into a musical playground, complete with sing-a-longs, percussion play and plenty of smiles. Led by passionate music educators from Mini Musica, Angie Who, the…

by jay

Markets

Oxford Street Markets Bring Vibrancy to Darlinghurst Across Day and Night

23/10/2025

Oxford Street is set to sparkle this spring with the launch of two new community markets bringing fresh life, food, and flair to one of Sydney’s most iconic streets — the Oxford Street Farmers Market and the Oxford Street Night Market. From Saturday 8 November, Oxford Street Farmers Market will run every Saturday from 8am to 2pm, transforming Taylor Square North into a bustling farmers and artisan market. Visitors can expect a fresh produce, honey, gourmet goods, handmade crafts, fashion, flowers, and more. On Friday nights, as the sun goes down, Oxford Street Night Market will light up with street …

by jay

Travel

The Benefits of Interstate Car Transport for Families and Busy Mums

23/10/2025

Travelling or moving interstate with children can be exciting, but it also comes with a long list of logistics. For many families in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, long-distance driving simply isn’t practical. Between school schedules, work commitments and family routines, spending days on the road can add unnecessary stress to what should be a positive experience. That’s why more families are choosing interstate car transport as a smarter and more flexible way to travel. Interstate car transport allows your vehicle to be professionally shipped from one location to another, while you and your family fly or travel separately. It means you…

by jay

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Making Mum Life Easier: Sweet Deliveries, Family Dining, and Staying Hydrated

22/10/2025

Being a mum means constantly juggling responsibilities whilst somehow keeping everyone fed, happy, and functioning. Some days I feel like I’ve got it sorted. Other days I’m hiding in the bathroom for three minutes of peace whilst someone yells through the door asking where their other shoe is. The reality is that mum’s life isn’t about doing everything perfectly; it’s about finding shortcuts that make the chaos manageable without sacrificing what actually matters. I’ve learned that making life easier isn’t laziness or cutting corners. It’s being strategic about where I spend my limited energy so I have something left for…

by jay

Community, Free, Homes and Living

Clear Out, Cash In, and Join the Fun – The Garage Sale Trail is Back This November!

22/10/2025

It’s time to clean up, clear out, and have some fun while doing good for the planet! The Garage Sale Trail, Australia’s biggest secondhand treasure hunt, is back for two huge weekends on 8–9 and 15–16 November 2025 — and everyone’s invited to get involved. Whether you’ve been meaning to declutter your home, empty the garage, or finally tackle those boxes in the spare room, this is your chance to turn unused items into cash or community good. Across Australia, homes, unit blocks, schools, community groups, charities and even pubs will be hosting garage sales and secondhand markets, all on…

by jay

Home Maintenance, Homes and Living

Get a Better Understanding of the Temperature in Your Home – Become a Renter Researcher!

21/10/2025

Ever wondered how hot your home really gets in summer? This is your chance to find out — and help make a difference! Join the NSW ‘Renter Researchers’ citizen science project and be part of an exciting initiative working towards healthier, more energy-efficient rental homes. Many rental properties lack essentials like insulation, air conditioning, and proper draught sealing, leaving renters vulnerable to extreme heat. By becoming a Renter Researcher, you’ll help collect valuable data about how rental homes perform in summer and contribute directly to the Healthy Homes for Renters campaign. Why get involved? Gain a deeper understanding of the…

by jay

Home Maintenance

Creating a Home That Works for Your Family: Practical Updates That Make All the Difference

21/10/2025

We all know that feeling when you walk into your home after a long day – the rush of school pickups, after-school activities, work deadlines, and everything in between. Your home should be your sanctuary, the place where your family truly relaxes and connects. But let’s be honest: sometimes our homes need a little help to live up to that ideal. Over the years, I’ve learned that creating a comfortable, functional family home isn’t about following every design trend or undertaking massive renovations. It’s about making smart, thoughtful updates that genuinely improve how you live day-to-day. Whether you’re dealing with…

by jay

Community, Events, Free

Halloween at the Boo! Factory

21/10/2025

Witches, robots, and tiny goblins — it’s that time of year again when Bondi Junction gets a spooky makeover! Halloween at the Boo! Factory is back, and it’s shaping up to be the ultimate family-friendly fright fest. Expect a lively mix of fun, laughter, and just the right amount of spooky for kids aged 3–12 (and the grown-ups who love them). Step inside The Boot Factory and discover a world of Halloween magic — from a costume crawl where every little monster can strut their stuff, to a spooky silent disco that’ll have everyone dancing like a skeleton under the…

by jay

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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...

Discover the EQ Markets – Sydney’s Midweek and Weekend Favourite!

Get Ready to Rock at Waverley Library’s Rocking Rhyme Time!

Music meets playtime joy: Rhythm n Bubs returns to Darling Harbour this November

Oxford Street Markets Bring Vibrancy to Darlinghurst Across Day and Night

The Benefits of Interstate Car Transport for Families and Busy Mums

Making Mum Life Easier: Sweet Deliveries, Family Dining, and Staying Hydrated

Clear Out, Cash In, and Join the Fun – The Garage Sale Trail is Back This November!

Get a Better Understanding of the Temperature in Your Home – Become a Renter Researcher!

Creating a Home That Works for Your Family: Practical Updates That Make All the Difference

Halloween at the Boo! Factory

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