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Free Your Hands: How Bounce Luggage Storage Enhances Travel in Sydney and Beyond

Traveling can be an exhilarating experience, but one common challenge that travelers face worldwide is how to handle their luggage. Whether it’s a layover, an early check-in, or a late departure, lugging bags around can take the joy out of exploring new cities. Fortunately, Bounce— the world’s largest luggage storage network— has come to the rescue. With over 15,000 locations across 100 countries and more than 4,000 cities worldwide, Bounce offers a stress-free and affordable way for travelers to store their luggage and enjoy their travels without the burden of carrying heavy bags. In Australia, Bounce has become a game-changer,…

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Community, Events, Free

Sydney Streets Festival Brings Food, Fun, and Entertainment Outdoors

Get ready for the ultimate alfresco experience this summer as the City of Sydney brings the vibrant Sydney Streets Festival to six iconic inner-city neighborhoods! From delicious food to lively entertainment, this festival is set to transform your favourite streets into bustling outdoor hubs filled with music, activities, and local flair. With an exciting line-up of events across Potts Point, Darlinghurst, Pyrmont, Glebe, Redfern, and Surry Hills, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Bring the whole family, explore your local gems, and indulge in mouthwatering bites, drinks, and activities that will make these weekends unforgettable. Sydney Streets on Macleay Street…

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Events, What to do

What’s On in the City of Sydney This February

February is packed with exciting events around Sydney, offering something for everyone in the family. Whether you’re looking to celebrate culture, enjoy some outdoor fun, or dive into the arts scene, there’s plenty to do. Here’s your go-to guide for all the happenings across the city this month! Celebrate Lunar New Year at Haymarket Sydney kicks off the Year of the Snake with vibrant celebrations at Haymarket. Head down to enjoy spectacular street performances, cheer on dragon boats, and admire the stunning animal lanterns that light up the streets. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the Lunar New Year with…

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Cinema, Events

Mov’in Bed Beach Cinema: The Ultimate Summer Movie Experience

Get ready for the most unique and luxurious outdoor cinema experience this summer as MOV’IN BED returns to Barangaroo Reserve from November 2024 to March 2025. After an incredibly successful launch in 2024, this world-renowned outdoor cinema event is back — and tickets are expected to sell out fast! Don’t miss your chance to enjoy a movie like never before under the stars on Australia’s largest outdoor screen. A Movie Experience Like No Other Transform your movie nights with a movie-watching experience like no other. Picture yourself sinking into one of 160 plush queen- or king-sized beds, complete with fluffy…

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Parks and Beaches, School holidays, What to do

Summer at Marrinawi Cove

Live Music & Gelato: Saturdays & Sundays, 12:00pm – 3:00pm, until 23 February 2025 Discover the perfect summer escape at Marrinawi Cove, Sydney’s hidden oasis in the heart of Barangaroo. With crystal-clear waters, stunning city skyline views, and a relaxing atmosphere, it’s the ideal spot to soak up the sun and enjoy a serene swim. To celebrate the season, Marrinawi Cove comes alive every weekend with free live acoustic music from 12pm to 3pm. Sit back and let the harmonious tunes create the perfect soundtrack to your sunny afternoon. And what’s summer without a treat? Indulge in refreshing gelato as…

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Events, Markets, What to do

Uniquely Aussie: Celebrate Australia Day at The Rocks

Reflect, Respect, and Celebrate this Australia Day at The Rocks, one of Sydney’s most iconic destinations. On Sunday, 26 January 2025, immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration featuring free live music, wine tastings, mouthwatering street food, spectacular shows, and so much more. Start Your Day with Dawn Reflection Begin your day with a moment of quiet reflection at Sydney Harbour. Witness the first rays of sunlight illuminating the sails of the Sydney Opera House, transformed into a stunning canvas that honors the rich history and enduring spirit of Aboriginal Australia. Gather at the water’s edge to celebrate Aboriginal culture and…

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Parks & Playgrounds, School holidays, What to do

Beachside Yarns & Bark Canoes

Join Barangaroo’s Aboriginal Cultural Program for Kids, Embark on a journey through time and culture at Barangaroo Reserve with our engaging school holiday program designed for young adventurers. This unique experience offers children the chance to discover the rich history and traditions of the Gadigal, Cameraygal, and Wangal people. Through interactive activities and hands-on learning, participants will explore the cultural significance of Sydney Harbour and its surrounding environment. Highlights of the Program: Learn about traditional Aboriginal tools and their uses. Discover ancient fishing techniques. Explore the wonders of medicinal plants and their importance. Create a mini boat or canoe to…

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Kids, School holidays, What to do

5 Eastern Suburbs Pools your kids will love

The eastern suburbs is blessed with amazing harbour and coastal beaches but sometimes the beaches are too crowded, too rough and you are over sand. We’ve put together a list of our 5 picks for the best aquatic centres in the East if you feel like a day out with the kids this summer. 1. Botany Aquatic Centre – Botany One of the east’s most iconic pools, set in the quiet back streets of Botany this “Olympic” pool centre once famous for its water slides offers families a really great experience. There are three pools – 50 m large Olympic…

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Christmas 2024, School holidays, What to do

What to Do in Sydney This December

See major art exhibitions, browse seasonal markets and celebrate at our free Christmas concerts. Here are 9 events to add to your hit list this month. Get into the festive spirit Welcome Santa at free family-friendly Christmas concertsMake merry in the city centre and hear from a different choir every night under the tallest Christmas tree in NSW. Shop for gifts or treats at the Christmas markets in Martin Place or take a stroll under the stunning canopy of lightat Pitt Street Mall. See the full Sydney Christmas program.Various dates throughout December Sing, dance and be merry We encourage singing…

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Free, Parks & Playgrounds, Sports

Discover the City of Sydney’s aquatic and fitness centres, Summer Open Day with Free Entry!

Discover the City of Sydney’s Summer Open Day with Free Entry! Looking for a fun-filled day for the whole family? The City of Sydney invites you to their Summer Open Day on Saturday, 7 December 2024. With free entry to all City of Sydney aquatic and fitness centres, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! When and Where Date: Saturday, 7 December 2024 Time: All day Locations: Cook + Phillip Park Pool Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre Prince Alfred Park Pool Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre (17 Zetland Ave, Zetland) Victoria Park Pool What’s On Each venue has a fantastic line-up…

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