Wednesday, 28th October
NBS
Northern Beaches Council is planning to upgrade the auditorium of the Glen Street Theatre in Frenchs Forest, which will see the venue closed from January to April 2027. The project will include the replacement of the theatre’s auditorium seating and house...
Tuesday, 27th October
NB
Now in its 33rd year, the annual Northern Beaches Ocean Festival returns for a week of fun and learning across the Beaches. Under the theme Where Protection Brings Life, an event line-up focused on conservation, science, education and connection is...
Out & About
NS
North Sydney’s Sunset Series is back from 15 March for another year of live music, family activities and delicious food at St Leonards Park. Across three autumn afternoons a line-up of musicians will perform at the outdoor event, offering an exciting...
NB
Make time for exploring ideas, AI, storytelling and civic debate The third annual Manly Writers’ Festival will roll into town from 19 to 22 March, and will be officially opened by renowned writer and Beaches resident Thomas Keneally. The festival has...
PW
A trifecta of fine wine, great food and welcoming hospitality Mona Vale’s cool wine bar and restaurant, Paddock & Vine, is a welcoming space. Not only is the vibe upbeat, but the interior is softly lit with cozy booths and tables...
NB, PW
To recognise International Women’s Day (IWD), Northern Beaches charities LocalKind and the Women’s Resilience Centre will host a lunch at Long Reef Golf Club. The event will be held on 26 February, and in keeping with this year’s IWD theme, ‘Give...
NBS
Chefs and friends Vitor Rodrigues and Caio Guastapaglia opened their first Freshie Mex restaurant in Freshwater in 2020 and expanded in 2024 with a second venue opposite Collaroy beach. “We decided to lean into the growing popularity of Mexican food,” says...
NS
The desire to keep up with the Joneses – your neighbour with a bigger house/more expensive car/better kitchen marble. It’s real, it exists, and David Williamson explores it all in the world premiere of his new play, The Social Ladder,...
NB, PW
Celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women will be the focus of the International Women’s Day breakfast, set to be held in Manly on 6 March. The annual event, hosted by Northern Beaches Council, will see women come...
NB
This year marks 25 years of Coastrek, the Beaches-born team walking challenge The team hiking funraiser, Coastrek, is back on 27 March and it’s set to be a big occasion as the walk from Palm Beach to Manly celebrates its 25th...
PW
Make a splash for mental health Warning: This story makes references to suicide. For help, contact Lifeline 13 11 14 Andrew (Wardy) Ward first established Head Above Water after he had gone through a particularly tough time, and had to seek help...
NS
Take a stroll down Mosman’s unique art trail Mosman’s shops and businesses will host the 2026 Mosman Art Walk for three weeks from 19 February to 10 March. The unique art trail and school fundraiser, which began in 2021, will showcase...