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Watch the Matildas live at Bondi Pavilion

July 14, 2023

Cheer on the Matildas from Bondi Pavilion during the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 Waverley Council is proud to host free live screenings for the whole family to enjoy. Bring your picnic rug, blanket or low-lying chair and watch the Matildas livestreamed on a large outdoor screen in the Pavilion’s Garu Courtyard. Tickets are free, however registration is essential as capacity is limited. Entry from 7pm with matches commencing at 8pm. BYO food and drink. No glass, alcohol, balloons or confetti cannons permitted. Where: Garu Courtyard Bondi Pavilion. When: The following games will be screened: Australia v Ireland…

by jay

Food, For Mums, Inspiration

Inside the Will & Co HQ Tasting Bar – the Ultimate Bondi Coffee Oasis

July 6, 2023

Experience the magic of specialty coffee and immerse yourself in a world of flavour and community… If you’re in need of exceptional coffee and a beachside oasis to chill with or without the kiddos, you’ll find exactly that at Will & Co HQ Tasting Bar in Bondi. On the almost-always-sunny corner of Beach Road and Gould Street is the headquarters of specialty coffee roaster Will & Co, which was born in 2013 from the vision of three lifelong mates determined to combine their passion for Bondi’s unmatched coastal lifestyle and Australia’s vibrant cafe scene. With a commitment to sourcing the…

by jay

Events, School holidays, What to do

BONDI FESTIVAL ICE RINK

June 26, 2023

Nothing says winter in Sydney like taking the family for a skate on the world-famous Bondi Festival Ice Rink. We have ice skates of all sizes and push-along penguins for the little ones, so shimmy into some skates and glide across the ice (or shuffle if you’re a first-timer) – all whilst enjoying the best view in town. The Bondi Festival Ice Rink is open to everyone, every day of the Festival. TIMES: 10am – 9pm daily (last session 8pm) PRICES: Ages 15+ $27 Ages 5 – 14 $20 Ages 4 & under $15 Family Ticket (2 adults 2 kids…

by jay

Events, School holidays

BONDI PAVILION PAW PARADE

June 14, 2023

“The number of puppy puns that have been flying around the office mean that the Pavilion Paw Parade is already vying for top dog. Dog show + arts festival = my happy place.” – Rachel Chant, Festival Director Unleash the fun at the Inaugural Pavilion Paw Parade, the hottest event for dog lovers since the release of Baha Men’s 2000 hit single, “Who Let The Dogs Out”. This free and inclusive celebration of our canine comrades is happening at the iconic Bondi Pavilion, where the dog culture is legendary, and the pups hold prime position. With an excellent line-up of…

by jay

Inspiration

Moon Park Emporium opens new shop in Bondi, where Timeless Elegance Meets Artful Curation

June 1, 2023

In a world where trends come and go, Moon Park Emporium located at 151 Curlewis Street, Bondi Beach stands as a beacon of timeless elegance and refined sophistication. This enchanting shop is more than just a place to purchase goods; it is a destination that beckons connoisseurs, designers, and design lovers alike. With a carefully curated selection of handcrafted home textiles, glamorous fashion collections, luxury accessories, and exquisite art objects, Moon Park Emporium embraces the allure of eclectic style and celebrates the beauty of enduring craftsmanship. Unveiling Timeless Collections: At Moon Park Emporium, there is no singular era, style, or…

by jay

Events, Inspiration, What to do

Return of iconic Bondi Festival serves arts, comedy and culture feast this Winter

May 19, 2023

Waverley Council is thrilled to announce the return of the much-loved Bondi Festival, boasting an astonishing arts line-up that’s bolder and better than ever before, with world-class theatre, comedy, cabaret and interactive experiences, from Friday 30th June to Sunday 16th July 2023. Returning to its spiritual home at the newly refurbished Bondi Pavilion (as well as various locations around Bondi), the 17-day, all-inclusive festival will have family-friendly shows and adults-only options. Alongside the world-class arts line up, visitors can also enjoy Bondi’s famous ice-skating rink and the legendary Bondi Vista Ferris Wheel; a 32-metre-high ride with 360-degree views of the …

by jay

For Mums, Playgroups

Playgroups in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs

May 16, 2023

Check out our list of playgroups in Sydney’s east. Playgroup is a great way to meet new mums and get your baby or toddler out and about.

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For Mums, Parenting, Playgroups

Celebrating mums who volunteer in the eastern suburbs

May 15, 2023

It’s National Volunteering Week, which is Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering and recognises the vital support that millions of volunteers provide to their communities. Here in the Eastern Suburbs, there is an inspiring team of mums who volunteer their time to run Bondi Beach Playgroups, a not-for-profit community playgroup operating at 3 venues in the Waverley Council area. The group is supported by Waverley Council with financial grants and venues, but all activities of the group are conducted by volunteers. The volunteers are all dedicated to creating inclusive and welcoming spaces for families to connect and play. They turn…

by jay

For Mums, Inspiration

12 Tips for Travelling to the Airport with Kids

May 9, 2023

Nothing signals the need for a holiday more than becoming parents. During those sleepless nights with a newborn or getting through endless mountains of laundry, you dream of any kind of getaway that involves a pool and a cocktail. However after booking that trip your mind wanders to the logistics – how will I actually get us out the door and onto that plane? I’ve rounded up our 12 tips for travelling to the airport with kids that Ladies Running Errands have picked up along the way whilst transporting thousands of families to and from the airport. You can find…

by jay

Inspiration, What to do

Declutter your wardrobe and win 14-day rack rental at Venla Bondi!

May 2, 2023

Is your wardrobe bursting at its seams? Need to clear up space in your wardrobe, or make some cash? Go in to draw to win a 14-day rack rental (valued at $245) at VENLA BONDI to declutter your wardrobe! We at VENLA BONDI are curious about how The Eastern Suburbs community recycles fashion. As you know, fashion waste is a MASSIVE problem in Australia! Australians are one of the highest consumers of textiles in the world, purchasing 56 items of clothing yearly per person. More than 200,000 tons of clothing and textiles end up in landfill every year and most…

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