What'sONBayside DEC
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DOUBLE BAY
PADDINGTON
WOOLLAHRA PROBUS CLUB & WALKING GROUP
WHEN: EVERY THURS 10AM WHERE: HOMESTEAD CAFE (near fountain), CENTENNIAL PARK...any weather. Kathy Neustatl 9389 8509
DOUBLE BAY CHRISTMAS FAIR
The morning will start with the Dogs of Double Bay event, including a dog show, Santa photos, and celebrity guest speakers. Throughout the day, there will be Christmas markets, live music, animals, face painting, Santa and more! Finishing off with an evening of Carols. WHEN: DEC 9 10AM-8PM WHERE: GUILFOYLE AVE AND BAY ST, DOUBLE BAY
PADDINGTON MARKETS
Featuring up to 150 stalls in the historic church grounds and public school of Paddington. Products include art, clothing, jewellery and home wares. Food court, live music coffee, cakes, pre-loved clothing, hats and great gifts for all. WHEN: EVERY SAT, 10AM-4PM WHERE: PADDINGTON UNITING CHURCH, 395 OXFORD ST, PADDINGTON
ROSE BAY
ROSE BAY WALKING GROUP
CHRISTMAS CAROLS IN CHISWICK PARK
In a tradition going back 37 years, the QSWWA will hold the Annual Community Christmas Carols in Chiswick Park. WHEN: DEC 5 5:30PM-8PM WHERE: CHISWICK PARK, OCEAN ST, WOOLLAHRA
The walks will take place rain, hail or shine and will cater for all levels of fitness and ability, so bring a friend, and enjoy getting fit in a great social environment. New members welcome. WHEN: EVERY WED, 8.30AM FOR 8.45AM START WHERE: ROSE BAY FERRY WHARF, LYNE PARK, ROSE BAY
DOUBLE BAY MARKETS
Fulfill your weekly shopping needs with an exciting choice of fashion, home wares, plants and of course, eco-friendly, sustainable fare trade and healthy products. WHEN: EVERY THUR, 9AM-2PM WHERE: GUILFOYLE PARK, CNR OF GUILFOYLE AVE AND BAY ST, DOUBLE BAY
MEN'S CHAT GROUP Topics discussed range from local issues to world events, from the latest gadgets to trips down memory lane. WHEN: 2.30-4PM (Every 2nd Thurs of the month) WHERE: WOOLLAHRA LIBRARY, 451 NSH RD, DOUBLE BAY
QSWWA'S CHRISTMAS WINDOW DISPLAY COMPETITION SYDNEY HOBART YACHT RACE
An international and highly competitive fleet is expected to participate this year following the success of what has been described as a 'Classic Hobart' in 2022 which saw 109 entrants on the starting line. WHEN: BOXING DAY, DEC 26 1-3PM WHERE: SYDNEY HARBOUR, ROSE BAY
Visit the area to do a spot of Christmas shopping and check out all the displays using the map and vote for your favourite in the People’s Choice Award. WHEN: DEC 9 6-8PM DEC 13 6-8PM WHERE: QUEEN ST, WOOLLAHRA
RUSHCUTTERS BAY RUSHCUTTERS BAY WALKING GROUP
The walks will take place rain, hail or shine and will cater for all levels of fitness and ability, so bring a friend, and enjoy getting fit in a great social environment. WHEN: EVERY FRI 8.15AM FOR 8.30AM START WHERE: RUSHCUTTERS BAY KIOSK, RUSHCUTTERS BAY PARK, RUSHCUTTERS BAY
WOOLLAHRA INALA ART EXHIBITION
The theme of this year's exhibition is 'After the Rain'. It is a powerful collection of works that highlight the resilience and creativity of artists living with disability who have, in the face of many difficulties, produced works of extraordinary power, beauty, and cultural significance. WHEN: UNTIL JAN 7, 2024 WED - FRI 10AM-6PM SAT - SUN 10AM-5PM WHERE: WOOLLAHRA GALLERY AT REDLEAF, 548 NSH RD, DOUBLE BAY
CELEBRATE NYE
We are all looking forward to the spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks displays planned for Sydney Harbour at 9pm and midnight, managed by The City of Sydney. You can also watch the fireworks live on the The City of Sydney website as well as on ABC TV and ABC iview from 8:30pm. WHEN: DEC 31 USEFUL LINKS: https://www.woollahra.nsw.gov.au/Events/New-Years-EveNYE-2023 https://www.woollahra.nsw.gov.au/Events/New-YearsEve-2023/Vantage-points https://www.woollahra.nsw.gov.au/Events/New-YearsEve-2023/Public-transport-and-local-road-closures https://www.woollahra.nsw.gov.au/Events/New-YearsEve-2023/Alcohol-Free-Zones-and-Alcohol-Prohibited-Areas
