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Events, Free

Bondi Live: Free Beach Concert, Markets and Circus Coming to Bondi Pavilion on 14 March

Bondi Beach will come alive on Saturday 14 March 2026 with Bondi Live, a free community event featuring live music, Blue Sky Markets, food stalls, roaming performers and a spectacular circus performance at Bondi Pavilion and Bondi Park. The family-friendly event runs from 1pm to 8pm and is open to everyone. Bondi Live Brings Music and Markets to Bondi Beach If you’re looking for free things to do in Bondi this March, mark your calendar for Bondi Live, a vibrant beachside event celebrating music, community and local creativity. Taking place across Dolphin Court at Bondi Pavilion and Bondi Park, Bondi…

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Community, Free

Free Coffee & Pastries in North Bondi – Thanks to Pest2Kill!

There’s nothing better than starting your morning with a great coffee by the beach — and this week, North Bondi locals are in for a treat. Pest2Kill, one of Sydney’s trusted pest control specialists, is shouting the community free coffee and pastries at Shuk Café North Bondi to say thank you to the Eastern Suburbs for their ongoing support. Here’s What’s Happening This Thursday morning at Shuk Café North Bondi, Pest2Kill will be covering: The first 100 coffees – FREE The first 20 pastries – FREE Chance to win a $100,- Shuk voucher It’s first in, best dressed — so…

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Schools

Galilee Catholic Primary School Bondi Open Days 2026

If you’re exploring primary schools in Bondi and the Eastern Suburbs, Galilee Catholic Primary School is opening its doors in 2026 and warmly inviting families to come and experience the difference. Choosing the right school for your child is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Galilee Catholic Primary School Bondi offers a close-knit, caring community where every child is known, supported and encouraged to thrive. Why Choose Galilee Catholic Primary School Bondi? Galilee is more than just a school — it’s a welcoming community built on strong relationships, inclusive values and high-quality learning. A Close and Caring Community…

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Parks & Playgrounds, What to do

Waverley Park Playground, Bondi Junction: Home of the Iconic Rocket Ship

Waverley Park Playground Bondi Junction: The Ultimate Family Guide If you’re searching for the best playground in Bondi Junction, Waverley Park Playground on Paul Street, Bondi Junction NSW 2022 should be at the top of your list. Following a major redevelopment, this fully fenced playground has become one of the most popular family destinations in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. Located just minutes from Westfield Bondi Junction and approximately a 10-minute walk from Bondi Junction train station, Waverley Park combines inclusive play equipment, open green space, coffee, toilets and easy access — making it ideal for families with toddlers through to primary…

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Events, Free

Amplify at Bondi Pavilion: Celebrating Women in Indie Rock

This International Women’s Day, Bondi Pavilion is turning up the volume with Amplify, a powerful live music event showcasing an all-female indie rock line-up in the stunning Garu Courtyard (northern end). Taking place on Sunday 8 March 2026 from 4pm to 9pm, this free community event brings together some of Australia’s most exciting homegrown talent for an afternoon and evening of bold, brilliant music. A Stellar Line-Up of Indie Talent Curated by industry insider and rising indie-rock artist Lily Richardson, Amplify is designed to spotlight and uplift women both on and off the stage. The 2026 line-up features: 8pm –…

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Parks & Playgrounds

Barracluff Park, North Bondi: A Local Favourite for Play, Sport and Family Time

Tucked away in North Bondi, Barracluff Park is a much-loved sport and recreation hub offering something for every age group. Officially opened in 1910 and named after Alderman Barracluff, a former Mayor of Waverley Council, this historic park continues to be a go-to destination for local families, sports lovers and dog owners alike. A Playground That Truly Includes Everyone The standout feature is the large inclusive playground, designed to cater for toddlers through to primary-aged children. At its heart is a multi-storey play tower complete with slides, climbing nets, a fire pole, musical instruments and sensory puzzles that encourage collaborative…

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Community

Standing together at this devastating time

A message from the Mayor  The entire Waverley community is heartbroken by the devastating loss of life and senseless violence which unfolded on Sunday evening, during the Chanukah by the Sea celebration at Bondi Beach. This is a depraved and deplorable terror attack on the Jewish community, on what is meant to be one of the most important, and joyous occasions of our calendar. To kill and maim innocent attendees, within a suburb known for its proud Jewish community, must be condemned in the strongest terms. As a community, we must stand firm together in solidarity to honour the victims…

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Christmas 2025, Community, School holidays

See What’s On in Bondi’s Pavilion, Your Guide to the Pav’s 2026 Program

Get ready for a huge year of arts, culture and community at the Pav! The 2026 program is packed with live performances, family events, music, theatre, visual art and big ideas. Whether you love circus, storytelling, comedy, dance or hands-on creativity, there’s something for all ages — from toddlers to grandparents. It’s a program designed with, for and by the community, inspired by surf culture, family life, imagination, and the joy of gathering together.Watch the launch video, explore the full program, and grab early-bird tickets before 31 December 2025. FAMILY PROGRAM Families can expect a full year of playful, imaginative…

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Community

Bondi Unveils a New Local Legend: Pauline Menczer Honoured in Bronze

Bondi has a brand-new landmark—and it’s one that celebrates the strength, resilience and trailblazing spirit of one of our own. Today, the Bondi community gathered at South Bondi Beach to unveil a stunning bronze statue of world champion surfer Pauline Menczer, paying tribute to the hometown hero whose story continues to inspire generations. For local families, especially young girls dreaming big, this moment marks a powerful reminder that world-class talent can rise from right here on our shores. Celebrating a True Bondi Icon Pauline Menczer is the only world surfing champion to come from Bondi, securing her 1993 world title…

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Cinema, Events

Movies by the Sea: Bondi Sunset Cinema Returns This Summer

Summer nights in Sydney are about to get even better — the Bondi Sunset Cinema is back, bringing the magic of movies to the sand and sea! Running from 13 November to 20 December 2025, this much-loved open-air cinema is the perfect way to enjoy warm evenings, ocean breezes, and unforgettable films under the stars. Held at the world-famous Bondi Beach, this unique outdoor cinema experience combines stunning coastal views with the ultimate summer entertainment. The 2025 program features a mix of new releases, cult favourites, and family-friendly films — perfect for movie lovers of all ages. Bring your family,…

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