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Bop 2 Books Returns to Margaret Martin Library – A Fun Weekly Program for Toddlers

28/07/2026

If you’re looking for a wonderful way to introduce your toddler to the joy of books, music and storytelling, Bop 2 Booksat Margaret Martin Library in Randwick is the perfect weekly outing for families. Designed especially for children aged 24 to 36 months, this engaging library program combines rhymes, songs, music and stories to encourage early literacy while creating a fun and interactive experience for both children and their parents or carers. Held every Tuesday from 10.30am to 11.00am, Bop 2 Books provides little ones with the opportunity to develop listening skills, build confidence in a group setting and discover…

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Events, Free

Sea Place on Country Returns to La Perouse for a Unique Cultural Experience

03/06/2026

Looking for something different to do with the family this weekend? Head to La Perouse for Sea Place on Country, a free two-night cultural event celebrating the deep connection First Nations people have with Sea Country through art, storytelling, music, film and community. Taking place on Friday 5 June and Saturday 6 June, the La Perouse Headland will come alive after dark with stunning digital projections, live performances, outdoor cinema, museum exhibitions and delicious food by the sea. Visitors are encouraged to rug up, bring a torch and enjoy a memorable evening under the stars while exploring the rich culture…

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For Mums, Mother's Day

Celebrate Mother’s Day by Planting Memories That Will Last a Lifetime

06/05/2026

Looking for a meaningful Mother’s Day activity the whole family can enjoy together? This year, swap flowers and chocolates for something truly unforgettable at Randwick City Council’s Plant with Us – Mother’s Day Celebration in Maroubra. Taking place on Sunday 10 May 2026 at Heffron Park, this special community event invites mums, grandmothers, kids, families and friends to roll up their sleeves, get outdoors and help green Randwick City with native and indigenous plants. From planting trees together to learning about local wildlife habitats, it’s a beautiful opportunity to slow down, connect with nature and create family memories you’ll look…

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After School Activities, Events

Summer Storytime Trail: Birds and Feathers with Ronojoy GhoshSummer at Randwick Sustainability Hub

15/01/2026

Spark in the Park | Ages 0–5 The Summer Storytime Trail is fluttering into Randwick this week, bringing three joyful, free Spark in the Park Library events to families across the eastern suburbs — and the final stop is a very special one. On Thursday 22 January, little book lovers are invited to the Randwick Environment Park for a delightful Birds and Feathers themed storytime, featuring special guest Ronojoy Ghosh, the much-loved illustrator of the Bin Chicken book series. Families are encouraged to bring a picnic rug, snacks and enjoy a relaxed outdoor morning filled with stories, songs and creativity….

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School holidays

Australia Day 2026: Family Fun & Culture Across Randwick

13/01/2026

Australia Day in the Randwick Council area offers families the chance to come together, connect with community, and enjoy a day filled with fun, culture and entertainment across two beautiful locations. Australia Day Community Celebrations at Kensington Park Kensington Park will come alive with laughter, music and movement as families are invited to enjoy a relaxed morning of free activities and live entertainment. With something for kids of all ages, it’s the perfect way to spend Australia Day with the local community. Little ones can enjoy face painting, giant bubbles and circus-style games, while roving cheeky bush clowns add extra…

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Community

How Randwick’s New WIRES Wildlife Centre Is Giving Native Animals a Second Chance

21/12/2025

Randwick is now home to a landmark facility that’s set to change the future of wildlife rehabilitation in Sydney. The WIRES Native Animal Recovery Centre is a purpose-built, state-of-the-art pre-release facility designed to give injured and orphaned native animals the very best chance of returning safely to the wild. Replacing outdated and makeshift care spaces, this new centre is the result of a powerful partnership between Randwick City Council, the NSW Government and WIRES, and represents a major leap forward in how native wildlife is cared for. Inside the new Wildlife Recovery Centre The centre has been carefully designed to…

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Christmas 2025, Markets

Randwick Christmas Festival – A Sparkling Celebration at the Royal Randwick Racecourse

11/11/2025

Step into a world of festive elegance at the Randwick Christmas Festival, set within the stunning Winx Stand at the iconic Royal Randwick Racecourse. This special event brings together a carefully curated collection of boutique stalls, gourmet food, festive entertainment, and family-friendly activities — all in a stylish indoor–outdoor setting with beautiful views over the racecourse. Running from the afternoon into the evening, the festival is perfectly timed for families looking for after-school fun, as well as those who want to unwind after work with a little Christmas cheer. What to Expect Visitors can browse a beautiful range of high-quality…

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Events

Spot On 2025 – Randwick’s Favourite Street Festival is Back!

06/10/2025

Get ready to soak up the good vibes — Spot On is back for another year of live music, outdoor dining, and family fun! Running every second Thursday night until 27 November 2025, from 5:30pm to 9pm, this much-loved local street festival will once again transform St Pauls Street, Randwick into a lively hub of entertainment, flavour, and community spirit. Bring the family, meet up with friends, and enjoy an evening filled with free performances, alfresco eats, and a welcoming local atmosphere that makes The Spot one of the Eastern Suburbs’ most iconic destinations. Dates to remember: Thursday 2, 16…

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Events, Free, School holidays

Culture Vibes Festival Coming to Kensington Park

25/09/2025

Looking for a fun, free family day out this spring? Mark your calendars — the brand-new Culture Vibes Festival is set to light up Kensington Park on Saturday 18 October 2025 from 3pm to 10pm. This exciting community event is your passport to a world of music, flavours, and experiences — all right here in the Eastern Suburbs. With live performances, delicious street food, market stalls, and cultural workshops, there’s something for every age to enjoy. 🌟 What to Expect Live music & DJs spinning global beats Street food stalls serving flavours from around the world Pop-up bar for fresh…

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Community, Events, Free

Randwick Town Hall Takeover: A Bold New Arts Initiative

22/09/2025

Randwick Town Hall is about to be transformed. Over the next seven months, the historic venue will be reimagined as part of Town Hall Takeover—an exciting new arts program that hands the keys to local creatives and invites the community to step inside for something truly unexpected. This innovative initiative brings together artists, makers, thinkers, and performers to recharge the Town Hall with fresh ideas and vibrant experiences. From DIY lantern-making workshops to radical new musicals-in-the-making, live jazz jams, and immersive explorations of history and ecology, every event promises to surprise, delight, and spark conversation. Rather than being just a…

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