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Where to Watch the City2Surf 2026: 5 Great Family-Friendly Cheering Spots

28/07/2026

Sydney’s biggest fun run is back! On Sunday 9 August 2026, around 90,000 runners and walkers will make their way from Hyde Park to Bondi Beach for the iconic 14km City2Surf. It’s a day filled with incredible community spirit, colourful costumes, inspiring personal achievements and plenty of entertainment along the course. Even if you’re not taking part, City2Surf is a fantastic event for families. Kids love spotting the creative costumes, making colourful signs and cheering on the runners as they tackle one of Sydney’s most famous courses. If you’re looking for the best places to watch, here are five family-friendly…

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School holidays

Monster Jump Opens This Weekend – Kick Off the School Holidays with Giant Inflatable Fun!

04/07/2026

The school holidays officially kick off this weekend, and there’s one attraction that’s guaranteed to get the whole family moving – Monster Jump is back! From Saturday 4 July, families can take on Australia’s incredible 280-metre giant inflatable obstacle course, packed with towering slides, climbing walls, tunnels, balance challenges and plenty of obstacles to conquer. Whether you’re a young adventurer, a competitive teenager or a parent ready to join the fun, Monster Jump promises an action-packed day for all ages. Double the Fun at The Entertainment Quarter If you’re planning a visit to The Entertainment Quarter in Moore Park, there’s…

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Rose Bay Cottage Playgroup expansion
Playgroups

Rose Bay Cottage Playgroup Expands to Five Days a Week

24/06/2026

Great news for local families! The popular Rose Bay Cottage Playgroup is expanding, giving parents and carers even more opportunities to connect with other local families while their little ones learn and play. Thanks to additional funding from Woollahra Council, provided through community organisation Holdsworth, the playgroup will expand from two days a week to five days a week during school terms. From 21 July, families can attend the playgroup Monday to Friday from 9am to 12pm, creating even more opportunities for local parents, carers and children to benefit from this valuable community service. Playgroups play an important role in…

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Child Care, Daycare

Rose Bay Childcare: East Village Early Education Offers a Nurturing Start for Children Aged 1–6

08/03/2026

For families searching for quality childcare in Rose Bay, East Village Early Education offers a warm, inspiring environment where children aged 1–6 years can learn, play and grow with confidence. Located at 42 Newcastle Street in Rose Bay, this modern early learning centre combines play-based childcare with strong early education foundations, helping children develop socially, emotionally and academically during their most important formative years. If you’re looking for a Rose Bay daycare or early learning centre that prioritises both care and education, East Village Early Education provides a thoughtful and supportive setting for young learners. A Thoughtfully Designed Rose Bay…

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Events, Free, Inspiration, What to do

Eastern Suburbs Mums Halloween 2025 Guide

27/10/2025

We’ve rounded up the spookiest, most fang-tastic streets and local events to celebrate Halloween 2025 in true Eastern Suburbs style! 👻🎃 This year, Halloween falls on Friday 31 October — the perfect night for a fright! With no school the next day, families can let the little ghosts and goblins stay up late, fill their buckets with treats, and enjoy a night of spine-tingling fun under the moonlight. As always, we encourage families to stay safe and be spooky-smart — keep an eye on the kids, be mindful of noise, and spread good vibes (and good scares!) around the neighbourhood….

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Community

McAuley Catholic Primary School Walkathon Hits Record Numbers

12/09/2025

Rose Bay, 12 September 2025 – This morning, over 380 McAuley Catholic Primary School students and 25 teachers took over the Rose Bay streets for what turned out to be the school’s biggest and best Walkathon yet! The annual fundraiser was all about one thing: finally replacing the school’s playground structure after more than 25 years. The streets were buzzing with the usual mix of excited kids, slightly frazzled teachers, an army of parent volunteers and plenty of community spirit. This year felt different though – there was real momentum behind the fundraising drive to give the students a new…

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Playgroups

Holdsworth Rose Bay Cottage Playgroup Open Day

25/06/2025

If you’re looking for a fun, nurturing and engaging playgroup for your little one, here’s some exciting news for local families! Holdsworth Rose Bay Cottage Playgroup is doubling its weekly sessions to meet increasing demand—and to celebrate, they’re inviting families to a special Open Day. What to Expect on the Day The Open Day is a chance for families to experience firsthand what makes Holdsworth Rose Bay Cottage such a loved space for local children aged 0–5. Expect a morning packed with fun and creativity, including: ✅ Face painting✅ Messy play activities✅ Story time and crafts✅ Opportunities for children to…

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Community, Environment

Join Clean Up Australia Day at Rose Bay Beach

17/02/2025

Join the local community for Clean Up Australia Day at Rose Bay Beach! Gather your family, friends, and neighbours for a morning of community spirit and environmental action. Together, we can make a significant impact on ocean pollution and help keep our beautiful beaches clean for generations to come. Family Fun After the Clean Up This event isn’t just about cleaning up the environment—it’s also an opportunity for some family fun! After we finish cleaning up the beach, enjoy some quality time with your loved ones in the picturesque Rose Bay area. Here are a few ways to make the…

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Community, Events

Rose Bay Bike Day

20/11/2024

The Rose Bay Bike Days a morning of Fun and Support for Local Cyclists, join with the local community for a celebration of cycling near the Rose Bay cycle path! Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just getting started, there’s something for everyone at this exciting event. What’s On: Bike Tune-Up & Maintenance Tips: Bring your bike for a quick check and expert advice. Riding Skills Session: Brush up on your cycling technique with guidance from an experienced instructor. E-Bike Safety Demo: Learn about E-bikes and how to ride them safely. Bike Recycling Drop-Off: Have an old bike you don’t…

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Events, Free, Inspiration, What to do

Eastern Suburbs Mums Halloween 2024 Guide

30/10/2024

We’ve done a round up of the spookily great streets to celebrate Halloween 2024 style in the Eastern Suburbs. Even though Halloween officially falls on a Thursday 31 st October there are loads of local events if you can’t do anything to celebrate it on a school night! We also encourage that children are supervised when out in the street, respect neighbourhoods in terms of noise and have fun but be good locals! Our other tip is be a good neighbour and purchase some bags of lollies if you are walking out with the kids, this is to help replenish…

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