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06/11/2025

☀️Some weekend what’s on inspo for the northside! ☀️ Tap and hold the screen to pause the reel and all deets are in the caption below too ⁠
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Friday⁠
•Chatswood Mall Markets, 10am-10pm⁠
•Royal Art Society Opening Night Student Exhibition, 6pm. Alfred St Lavender Bay⁠
•The Old Commodore Hotel, Happy Hour, $7 house beer, wine and spirits, 4-6pm, DJs from 6pm til late, McMahons Point⁠
•Dial M for Murder, Ensemble Theatre, Kirribilli, from 7.30pm⁠
•The Room, interactive event, Hayden Orpheum, Cremorne, 9pm⁠
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Saturday⁠
•Willoughby Park Run, Artarmon Reserve, free, from 7am⁠
•St Ives Showground Market, 8am-1pm⁠
•Australian Ceramics Open Studios, The Northern Pottery, Hornsby⁠
•Middle Harbour Public School Carnival⁠, Mosman, 12-5pm⁠
•Glorietta now open for lunch on Saturdays, North Sydney, from 12pm⁠
•Chandon Harbour Long Lunch cruise, The Jackson superyacht, 12-3.30pm⁠
•End of Days, Greenwood Hotel, North Sydney, 3pm til late⁠
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Sunday⁠
•Second-Hand Hornsby Market⁠, Coronation StrEat Precinct, 9am-1pm⁠
⁠•Kirribilli Art Design and Fashion Market, 8.30am-3pm⁠
•Australian Ceramics Open Studios, The Northern Pottery, Hornsby⁠
•Willoughby Symphony Choir: Handel’s Messiah, The Concourse, Chatswood, 2-4pm⁠
•Weekend storytime, Gordon Library, 2-3pm

30/10/2025

What’s on this weekend northside? ☀️👻🎃💀 Check out our round up of some of the things to do locally

Friday 31st October⁠ 👻🎃💀
• Chatswood Mall Markets 10am-10pm⁠
• Ku-ring-gai Art Society Spring exhibition, St Ives Shopping Village⁠
• Spooky Night Walk at Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden, 7.30-9pm⁠
• Halloween best dressed comp, DJs and pumpkin pong, Crows Nest Hotel, from 5pm⁠
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Sat 1st Nov⁠
• Hornsby Welcome Market, Hornsby Mall, from 8.30am⁠
• Northside Produce Market including free Bike Tune Up, 8am-12pm⁠
• Jacarandas in McDougall Street, Kirribilli then head to FOYS Purple Festival⁠
• What Ability Day, North Sydney Oval, 10-12pm⁠
• Halloscream, Luna Park, 6-10pm⁠
• Live music Blues Point Hotel McMahons Point, 7.30-10.30pm⁠
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Sun 2nd Nov⁠
• Bare Creek Trail Run 2025, Acron Oval St Ives, 7-11.30am⁠
• Kirribilli Art Design and Fashion Market, 8.30am-3pm⁠
• Beth and Ivan Hodge’s annual community event with the Apartment Service at Balmoral Rotunda - fun, music and free sausage sizzle and ice cream, from 11am⁠
• Castlecrag Annual Fair, Edinburgh Road, 10am-3pm

27/10/2025

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23/10/2025

☀️In need of some weekend inspo on the northside? Check some of the local events and activities in our weekly roundup! Tap and hold to pause vid or deets all in caption too 🙌

Friday 24th⁠
•⁠ Bottomless Fajita Fridays at So Cal Neutral Bay⁠
⁠• $10 margies and $5 house beers & spirits plus live acoustic tunes, Ost. North Sydney⁠, 4.30-5.30pm⁠
• Friday Mega Meat Raffle at Asquith Club, drawn 7.30pm. Plus $12 cocktails 7-9pm⁠
• Pymble Players present The Appleton Ladies’ Potato Race, Zenith Theatre Chatswood, 7.30pm⁠
• Live music at Kirribilli Hotel, 8.30-11.30pm⁠
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Saturday 25th⁠
• Kirribilli General & Fashion Market, 8.30am-3pm⁠
• Women’s T20, Brisbane Heat Vs Melbourne Stars at 10am, Sydney Sixers Vs Sydney Thunder, North Sydney Oval, FREE entry!⁠, 2.30pm⁠
• Turramurra Flea Market, Turramurra Uniting Church, 8.30am-2pm⁠
• Brass ‘n Beats, The Old Commodore Hotel, McMahons Point⁠, from 3pm⁠
• Sydney’s Legendary Piano Men, Minsky’s Cremorne, 9pm-1am⁠
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Sunday 26th⁠
• Mary’s House Walk 2025, St Leonards Park, 8.30am-12pm⁠
• Wahroonga Food and Wine Festival, Wahroonga Park, 11am-5pm⁠
• Women’s T20, Hobart Hurricanes Vs Brisbane Heat at 10am, Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Renegades at 2.30pm, North Sydney Oval, FREE entry!⁠
• Le Marche French Market, Willoughby⁠, 9am-1.30pm⁠
• Bar’d Work Shakesbeer Sessions, 12th Night, The Oaks, Neutral Bay, 6.30-8.30pm

16/10/2025

Some Northside weekend inspo! Tap and hold to pause the reel, all info in caption below too. Tag us when you’re out and about! 💙

Friday⁠
⁠•Ost, new venue opening, $7 house beers and spirits and $10 wines all day, North Sydney ⁠
⁠•FLY GIRL, preview night, Ensemble Theatre, Kirribilli, 7.30pm⁠
•Chef’s dinner menu, Gordon Golf Club, 5.30-8pm⁠
•Meat raffle, The Chatswood, tickets on sale from 5.30pm⁠
•The Grandparents Club, musical comedy, Hornsby RSL, doors 7pm⁠
•Live DJs, The Old Commodore Hotel, McMahons Point, 6pm-late⁠
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Saturday⁠
•Willoughby Park Run 5km, free, Artarmon Reserve, from 7am⁠
•Northside Produce Market, Ted Mack Civic Park, North Sydney, 8am-12pm⁠
•Free mat Pilates class, Club Pilates⁠, Roseville, 11am-12pm⁠
⁠•Free Ku-ring-gai Spring Twilight Concert in the Park, Wahroonga Park, 5–8pm⁠
•Willoughby Symphony Orchestra: Maestro, The Concourse, Chatswood, 7-9pm⁠
•Killer Queen experience, Hornsby RSL, doors 7pm⁠
•Hindu Council of Australia Deepavali Fair, free, Bradfield Park, Milsons Point, 12-8pm⁠
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Sunday⁠
•Crows Nest Festival, ⁠10am-5pm⁠
•Hunter Valley Uncorked, Balmoral Esplanade, 11am-5pm⁠
•Lane Cove Makers Market, The Canopy and Plaza, 9am-3pm⁠
•The Concourse Artisan Markets, live kids’ performances and workshops, Chatswood, 11am-5pm⁠
•Spirited Away screening and 45min Ghibli Classics live piano performance, Hayden Orpheum, Cremorne, doors 1:45pm⁠
•$1 pool, Blue Gum Hotel, Waitara

10/10/2025

Volume up for some Spring sounds with this week’s what’s on reel! 🦜🌿 remember to tap and hold your screen to pause the reel and all the deets are also in the caption below 👇

⁠Friday⁠
• Chatswood Mall Markets, 10am-10pm⁠
•Aperitivo opening night, Zucchero Caffe Bar, Artarmon, 5-8pm⁠
•$15 burger night, Norths Cammeray, from 5pm⁠
•After the Hunt preview screening and live streamed Q&A with filmmaker •Luca Guadagnino, Hayden Orpheum, Cremorne, doors 6pm⁠
•Free spotlight bush walk, Middle Cove, contact Willoughby Council for info, 7.30-9pm⁠
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Saturday⁠
•North Sydney parkrun⁠, free, St Leonards Park, ⁠8am⁠
•Free guided bushwalk of Two Creeks Track, East Lindfield, contact Ku-ring-gai council for info, 9am-12pm⁠
•Mid-Autumn festival Chinese handicraft art workshop, Chatswood Mall, 11am-2pm⁠
•Hornsby Shire Aussie Bird Count, Rosemead Road picnic area, Hornsby Shire residents only, see Hornsby Council for more info, 8-11am⁠
• Neverending 80s, Greenwood Hotel, North Sydney, 8.30-11.30pm⁠
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Sunday⁠
⁠•The 50th Great NOSH Footrace, East Lindfield, 7.30am-1.30pm⁠
•Kirribilli Art Design and Fashion Market⁠, 8.30am-3pm⁠
•LEGO sale, Gordon Markets, 8.30am-2pm⁠
•Ukrainian DNA exhibition & artist Q&A, free, Art Space Gallery, The Concourse, Chatswood, 2-3.30pm⁠
•Australian Doctors Orchestra New World Concert, The Concourse, Chatswood, 2-4pm⁠
•Diwali Utsav, cultural celebration, Dougherty Community Centre, Chatswood, final tickets still available, 6.50-10.30pm

07/10/2025

🥐🥐 we’re always on the hunt for the best croissants on the northside! Here’s some of the best bakeries - have we missed your fave? Share in the comments!

Toiture de Boulangerie, McMahons Point⁠
I Love Butter, Cremorne⁠
High Street Bakery, Willoughby⁠
Flour Shop, Turramurra⁠
St Honore, North Sydney⁠
Le 76, Neutral Bay⁠
Maggios, Cammeray⁠
Bakerie, Gordon⁠
Holi Crop, Turramurra⁠
Slowbreads, Roseville⁠
Flying Hat, St Leonards⁠
B**a Artisan, East Lindfield⁠
Crescent Croissanterie, Crows Nest⁠
Lode Pies and Pastry, North Sydney⁠
Loulou Boulangerie, Milsons Point

03/10/2025

What’s on this long weekend? We’ve got some northside inspo for you right here! Tap and hold to pause the reel and deets all in caption too. Enjoy the sunshine and don’t forget to change your clocks for daylight saving!⁠ ☀️
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Friday⁠
• Kids’ author meet up, Funny Kid ‘Seriously Soccer’ with Matt Stanton, Gordon Library, suitable for 8-12 years, 5.30-7.15pm⁠
• Taronga After Dark: Lantern-Lit Trails, Live Music and Wildlife Under the Stars, Taronga Zoo, Mosman, 5.30-9pm⁠
• $14 Spritz Happy Hour, Blues Point Hotel, McMahons Point, 5pm-7pm ⁠
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Saturday⁠
• Northside Produce Markets & Christopher Thé book launch event - tickets still available! - Ted Mack Civic Park, North Sydney, 8am-12pm⁠
• Royal Art Society Spring Exhibition, final weekend, Lavender Bay, ⁠
• Hornsby Welcome Markets, Hornsby Mall, 8.30am-4pm⁠
• Taylor Swift Release Party of a Showgirl event, Hayden Orpheum, Cremorne, various times from 10.30am⁠
• Live music, Hornsby RSL, from 8pm⁠
• Wallabies vs All Blacks, kick off 7.45pm⁠
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Sunday⁠ - Daylight Saving!⁠
⁠• Kirribilli Art Design and Fashion Market, 8.30am-3pm⁠
• Lord of the Rings, all day marathon screening, Hayden Orpheum, Cremorne, from 10.30am⁠
• Live music, Flatrock Brewery, Naremburn, 4-8pm⁠
• Ku-ring-gai Sculpture Trail, Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden, free, 9am-5pm⁠
• Autobrunch, coffee and cars event, St Ives Showground, 8-10.30am⁠
⁠• NRL Grand Final, kick off 7.30pm

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