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City: Sydney
Sydney is Australia's answer to New York: a cosmopolitan a hive of activity, which never sleeps, but also boasts gorgeous beaches, fantastic weather and mild winters. Sydney has over 4 million residents, making it Australia's largest city, and is also the most touristed destination in the country, attracting over 32 million visitors per year.
The city is very multicultural, so the food on offer is delicious, and it's also a fantastic shopping destination. The various suburbs have very different atmospheres, so you'll find something for everyone in this tourist paradise.
Events around Sydney, page: 1
The Mad Botanist: Cryptic Adventure for families with kids 2020
The Rocks Picnic 2020
The Show Must Go On 2020
Think- Eat and Move 2020
Yoga in the Park 2020
#GetInTheGame: Media training & brand development course 2020
--> 10 October - 15 November Darlinghurst NSW Australia
Seed Stitch Contemporary Textile Award 2020 is a biennial exhibition produced and presented by Australian Design Centre in partnership with the Seed Stitch Collective.This year the competition attracted 49 entries from NSW textile artists and the exhibition features outstanding work by the 25 finalists. Artists: Ali Noble | Alison Giles | Amy Jones | Barbara Rogers | Brenda Livermore | Catherine Farry | Chris Hutch | Christina Newberry | Christine Wiltshier | Denise Lithgow | Elizabeth West | Gabrielle Mordy | Irene Manion | Jane Theau | Kelcie Bryant-Duguid | Liz Williamson | Melinda Young | Nicole Robins | Regina Krawets | Sairi Yoshizawa | Sarah Edmondson | Sue Jo Wright | Susan Fell | Suzanne Davey | Tina FoxWe are following the NSW Health COVID-19 Safety Industry Guidelines for museums and galleries to keep our guests and staff safe.
--> 31 October - 02 December Sydney NSW Australia
Take part in a self-guided scavenger hunt set in the botanic gardens! Challenge young minds with this specially designed adventure.The Mad Botanist is the latest adventure from Adventure Clues.Picture this: the Mad Botanist has just escaped from his secret laboratory nearby. He is in the final stages of mixing his dangerous potion and needs one final ingredient to create a deadly plant species never seen before on Earth. Very special and rare plants are at risk from his deadly experimentations and time is running out! Professor Whiz needs YOU! Professor Whiz needs your help to find the last ingredient and stop the Mad Botanist from succeeding with his evil plans. It won't be easy- the gardens are tricky to navigate and clues need to be solved.This a great trail for a family day out in a beautiful interactive environment. Kids will learn interesting facts and parents will enjoy a scenic adventure through the Botanical Gardens. The Mad Botanist trail is perfect if you are looking for an activity that will spark imaginations and challenge young minds.Play in small teamsDuration 2-3 hoursGet competitiveAdventure Clues fully supports social distancing guidelines- this is a self guided adventure in and outdoor environment. Please comply with all the latest government advice with regards to Covid-19.Refer to the Adventure Clues website for more information.What are you waiting for? Your first clue is waiting…
--> 13 September - 29 November The Rocks NSW Australia
The Rocks is celebrating the start of Spring with the launch of The Rocks Picnic- a weekly picnic style market experience every Sunday. Sydneysiders will be able to fill up their baskets with snackable and fresh produce from a range of stalls- before finding the perfect spot overlooking Sydney city's iconic Harbour.There's delicious bread- bagels and pastries at Brooklyn Boy Bagels or platter up with gourmet goodies from Backa Sydney and Ritas Farm for the perfect picnic. Indulge your sweet tooth at Gelatissimo or satisfy your cravings with Bondi Oysters. Or splurge on both. We won't judge.Start your day with a morning stretch at the 10am free yoga session or sit back and enjoy some of Sydney's best up and coming musicians who will be joining in the fun from 11am - 3pm- bringing their laidback acoustic sets for you to enjoy.A range of picnic furniture and rugs will be available- all of which are appropriately socially distanced- ensuring groups of friends and families can safely enjoy the atmosphere.Wrap up your Sunday picnic and spend the remainder of the afternoon strolling through The Rocks Markets- discovering the cobblestone laneways full of local- handmade homewares- fashion and fresh treats. Or if you feel like popping indoors for a refreshing drink- check out one of the many local pubs.The Rocks Picnic is a perfect way to shake off the lockdown dust - see you there soon!
--> 24 October - 09 November Darlinghurst NSW Australia
The Running Joke Comedy Club has headline shows every Thursday and Friday in October inside a secret basement bar in Darlinghurst.Each show consists of 4 of Australia's best stand-up comedians with resident compere Daniel Muggleton. Daniel is one of the rising stars of Australian comedy- having his debut special 'Let's Never Hang Out' air on ABC Comedy in 2019- in addition to appearing on The Feed and supporting Jim Jefferies & Steve Hofstetter on tour.Previous acts include: Luke Heggie- Nikki Britton- John Cruckshank- Sam Taunton- Sarah Gaul- Tom Cashman & More!Thursday 29 October: Becky Lucas- Dane Simpson- Billy D'arcy & Fady Kassab (book here)Friday 30 October: Sarah Gaul- Cameron Duggan & Dane Simpson (book here)Thursday 5 November: John Cruckshank- Stephanie Broadbridge- Patrick Golamco & Lizzy Hoo (book here)The show starts at 8:00pm- with doors opening 7:00pmPlease arrive no later than 7:30pm so we can seat everybody in line with social distancing regulations. Cocktails and Greek mezze plates are available throughout the show.Limited seating due to COVID so booking ahead is essential.
--> 30 October - 02 December Newtown NSW Australia
Join us at Dendy Newtown for our very own musicals retrospective in The Show Must Go On- a collection of classic musicals to fill your hearts with joy!Covid-19 safety measures: https:-www.dendy.com.au-corona-virus-updates
--> 02 July - 18 December Sydney NSW Australia
Looking for a fun and engaging way to motivate your teenager to learn about the importance of living a healthy lifestyle?The Think- Eat and Move (TEAM) program is a free- evidence-based- government-funded online program for teenagers aged 13-17 who are above a healthy weight. It is currently available to teenagers who live- attend school- or see a health professional in the Central and Eastern Sydney area. The program includes interactive online sessions- regular phone coaching support from trusted health professionals and lots of fun freebies. Over 8 weeks- you and your teenager will develop skills to practice healthy eating and physical activity habits.To register or find out more information about the TEAM program- please visit https:-www.thinkeatandmove.org- or call 1300 899 736
--> 10 October - 06 December Sydney NSW Australia
Darling Quarter's resident yoga instructor DeeDee- will lead you through a full class of strength- mobility and flexibility to get your body moving on a Saturday and Sunday morning.Located in front of the Tumbalong Park stage- so you'll be surrounded by some of the only greenery in Sydney CBD.After you're done connecting body and mind- there are delicious Darling Quarter eateries for you to enjoy. You'll also be offered freebies- discounts and deals for attending the class. Whilst you're in Darling Harbour- why don't you make a day of it and enjoy some of the best shopping- eating and entertainment in Sydney.Tumbalong Park is at the centre of the Darling Harbour precinct- located between Darling Quarter and the International Convention Centre- so getting there is easy. If you prefer to drive- pre-book parking at Darling Quarter (1- 11 Harbour St) for just $5 all Saturday and Sunday. To pre-book visit the Wilson Parking website.Remember to bring your own yoga mat! Bookings are essential as places are limited. Book your spot through Eventbrite. See you there!
--> 01 November - 20 December The Rocks NSW Australia
Our resident yoga instructor- will lead you through a full program of strength- mobility and flexibility to get your body moving on a Sunday morning.It's all set amongst the gorgeous park grounds with views of the Harbour Bridge and the Opera House - guaranteed zen.And after you're done getting your stretch on? You're already amongst some of the best shopping and eating in Sydney. Make a day of it at The Rocks Markets and add some retail therapy and brunch to your self-care itinerary.First Fleet Park is located right next to the Circular Quay transport hub- so getting there is easy. If you prefer to drive- all day weekend parking is available for $10. Head over to Wilson Parking online to book.Remember to bring your own yoga mat! Bookings are essential as places are limited. Please remember to register your place through Eventbrite. See you there!The Rocks is a COVID-safe precinct and yoga is held outdoors- providing plenty of space for physical distancing.
![Last Minute Productions-Studio RCC and Higher Ground Consulting Agency bring you #GetInTheGame. A 6-week media training and brand development course.Hosted by veteran journalist Simone Amelia Jordan- this course highlights the importance of identifying and crafting clear key messages for artists and entrepreneurs- and delivering them in an engaging way to media. Please see bio belowWhat you get out of it:Learn how to construct a powerful and authentic professional imageGain insight into how media works and identify which outlets make the most sense for you and your brandParticipate in media training for interview protocol and techniquesMaster your social media presence- create a content calendar- and start studying your audience for growth.Obtain general insight into the music and entertainment business.Week by week:Week 1: Personal BrandingWeek 2: Understanding The MediaWeek 3: Media TrainingWeek 4: Media Training [Part 2]Week 5: Social MediaWeek 6: What's Next?Bookings available hereMeet Simone Amelia JordanSimone Amelia Jordan is a journalist- host and brand consultant with two decades of media and marketing experience in Australia and the United States.Her lengthy experience in music journalism has allowed her to pivot into content creation and personal development for emerging artists and brands via her start-up business- Higher Ground Consulting Agency.Simone has held senior positions at Channel 10- The Source Magazine- Daily Mail- SiriusXM Radio- DrJays.com- Monster Products and founded and edited Australia's most successful Hip-Hop-R&B magazine- Urban Hitz- when she was 23 years old.Her celebrity interviews on YouTube have over 12 million views and she was chosen as one of five women in the world to design a signature sneaker for Reebok Classics' 'Classic Beat' campaign in October 2012.Simone has worked across print- radio- TV and digital arms of media and has been an active mentor for young women since the beginning of her career.Disclaimera. To the extent permitted by law- The City of Sydney- its officers- employees- agents and contractors are not liable for any personal injury- loss or damage to property or financial loss (including payment of medical expenses) any individual may suffer whilst participating in online programs and activities presented by The City of Sydney andb. By participating in City of Sydney online programs- individuals accept that they do so at their own risk and accept that they waive and forego any legal right that they may otherwise have against the City of Sydney and or against its officers- employees- agents and contractors StudioRCC programs are for 18years and over- any participants under 18yrs younger must be accompanied by an adult.)](/uploads/getinthegame-media-training-and-brand-development-course-2020-0-tn.jpg "#GetInTheGame: Media training & brand development course 2020")
--> 02 November - 07 December Sydney NSW Australia
Last Minute Productions-Studio RCC and Higher Ground Consulting Agency bring you #GetInTheGame. A 6-week media training and brand development course.Hosted by veteran journalist Simone Amelia Jordan- this course highlights the importance of identifying and crafting clear key messages for artists and entrepreneurs- and delivering them in an engaging way to media. Please see bio belowWhat you get out of it:Learn how to construct a powerful and authentic professional imageGain insight into how media works and identify which outlets make the most sense for you and your brandParticipate in media training for interview protocol and techniquesMaster your social media presence- create a content calendar- and start studying your audience for growth.Obtain general insight into the music and entertainment business.Week by week:Week 1: Personal BrandingWeek 2: Understanding The MediaWeek 3: Media TrainingWeek 4: Media Training [Part 2]Week 5: Social MediaWeek 6: What's Next?Bookings available hereMeet Simone Amelia JordanSimone Amelia Jordan is a journalist- host and brand consultant with two decades of media and marketing experience in Australia and the United States.Her lengthy experience in music journalism has allowed her to pivot into content creation and personal development for emerging artists and brands via her start-up business- Higher Ground Consulting Agency.Simone has held senior positions at Channel 10- The Source Magazine- Daily Mail- SiriusXM Radio- DrJays.com- Monster Products and founded and edited Australia's most successful Hip-Hop-R&B magazine- Urban Hitz- when she was 23 years old.Her celebrity interviews on YouTube have over 12 million views and she was chosen as one of five women in the world to design a signature sneaker for Reebok Classics' 'Classic Beat' campaign in October 2012.Simone has worked across print- radio- TV and digital arms of media and has been an active mentor for young women since the beginning of her career.Disclaimera. To the extent permitted by law- The City of Sydney- its officers- employees- agents and contractors are not liable for any personal injury- loss or damage to property or financial loss (including payment of medical expenses) any individual may suffer whilst participating in online programs and activities presented by The City of Sydney andb. By participating in City of Sydney online programs- individuals accept that they do so at their own risk and accept that they waive and forego any legal right that they may otherwise have against the City of Sydney and or against its officers- employees- agents and contractors StudioRCC programs are for 18years and over- any participants under 18yrs younger must be accompanied by an adult.)
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