Community events in Sydney

School fetes, fundraisers, swaps and neighbourhood get-togethers around Sydney.

We currently list 37 upcoming events in Sydney. The most common categories are music, arts & culture and family. Venues with the most listings include Woollahra Library at Double Bay, National Centre of Indigenous Excellence (NCIE) and 17 Railway Rd. 3 of the events below are listed as free. 29 are community listings from OUTZA Local.

Listings last refreshed (Sydney time). Past events drop off automatically.

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Nimble x The Running Room Run Club

Saturday 14 November · 6:30am–9am

Bondi Beach

Join Nimble for a chilled run with The Running Room crew to celebrate the opening of our new Bondi store, perfect for all levels!

Free

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The Grounds of Alexandria

Saturday 14 November · 7:30am–4pm

Alexandria

Every Saturday

Sydney’s famous garden café precinct: lush gardens, the Potting Shed, Garden Bar & BBQ and seasonal pop-ups and themed installations. Check the website for current activations.

Free

Community event

Compost Giveaway Auburn Community Picnic Ground Saturday 14 November

Saturday 14 November · 9am–1pm

Auburn

Kitchen 2 Gardens Cumberland Compost Giveaway: We are helping you grow your own vegetable garden.

Free

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Pilates and Pastries Picnic Pop-Up

Sunday 15 November · 9am–11am

Zetland

Join us for a blend of delicious movement and yummy homemade treats at our Pilates&Pastries Pop-Up! Coffees and treats included

$22

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HARMONY WITHIN: Community Sound Healing Session

Sunday 15 November · 5pm–6pm

Randwick

Unleash your Zen—let soothing vibrations lead you on a healing journey of peace, balance, and inner harmony.

Free

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Sunday Sessions - Live at St Helens Community Centre Glebe

Sunday 15 November · 5pm–7pm

Glebe

Experience the joyous nature of Kirtan meditation... this is meditation like no other.

Community event

Georges River (Chipping Norton Lake) Clean Up - by Liverpool City Council

Monday 16 November · 8am–2pm

Chipping Norton

We're back to clean the Georges River once again thanks to funding Liverpool Council.

Free

Community event

Lifeline Connect Chatswood - FREE non-clinical community service

Monday 16 November · 12pm–12:30pm

Chatswood

Join us at Lifeline Connect Chatswood for free non-clinical community support!

Free

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Lifeline Connect North Sydney - FREE non-clinical community service

Tuesday 17 November · 3pm–3:30pm

North Sydney

Are you feeling stressed, overwhelmed or need to have a one-on-one conversation with humans who care?

Free

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Tuesday Night Trivia at The Bay

Tuesday 17 November · 7pm–10pm

Coogee

Show off your trivia skills and win great prizes!

Free

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EVERYTHING DISNEY Trivia [KING STREET WHARF] at The Sporting Globe

Wednesday 18 November · 6pm–8pm

Sydney

It's a massive trivia event!

Free

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Picnic and Knit

Saturday 21 November · 3pm–5pm

Fairlight

Our very first Picnic and Knit!

Free

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The Beauty Chef x MODE: Community Walk With Purpose

Sunday 22 November · 7am–11am

Mosman

Join The Beauty Chef x MODE for a scenic 10km walk from Spit to Manly, raising funds for Northern Beaches Women’s Shelter.

$39

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Chinese Community Social Hub 華人匯: Christmas Craft Making 聖誕節手工製作

Sunday 22 November · 1:30pm–3pm

Maroubra

Celebrate the joyful season with us! Let’s create festive memories together and share the spirit of creativity and connection!

Free

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Happy Hour Chapter Sunset Picnic Book Club

Sunday 22 November · 5pm–8pm

Kirribilli

Books, bites & besties! Join Sydney's cutest FREE book club picnic. Grab your spot, bring a plate and come make some new bookish besties!

Free

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Connecting with Your Community Expo | Social Inclusion Week 2026

Monday 23 November · 10am–12pm

Ryde

Connect, collaborate and celebrate your interests with local social groups to improve your wellbeing and meet new people.

Free

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RESCHEDULED NOV 28TH -Sunset Picnic & Social @ Observatory Hill

Friday 27 November · 3:30pm–5:30pm

Millers Point

Where the sunset meets golden-hour magic ✨ Relax, make new friends, and capture your most beautiful Sydney sunset selfie ever!

$28

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Trans & Gender Diverse Community Event

Sunday 29 November · 3:30pm–8pm

Sydney

Join us for our special free event for trans and gender diverse communities at Cook + Phillip Park Pool in the heart of Sydney CBD.

Free

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Community Christmas Concert

Wednesday 2 December · 11am–12:30pm

Hurstville

Celebrate Christmas with your community at Hurstville Library!

Free

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THE FREAK SHOW | Grants x Screenings x Community

Wednesday 2 December · 6:30pm–9pm

Alexandria

The Freak Show is a launchpad for emerging Aussie filmmakers, giving up and comers the opportunity to pitch, screen and build community.

Free

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Merry & Connected-A Lower North Shore Business & Community Christmas Mixer

Thursday 3 December · 6pm–9pm

Neutral Bay

Join Lower North Shore businesses and neighbours in person for festive fun, new connections and Christmas cheer!

Free

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Lane Cove Cinema Club presents: Dangal — Community Film Night

Friday 4 December · 6pm–9:40pm

Lane Cove

Share a plate, play some games and watch Dangal, the inspiring true story of a father who trained his daughters to be wrestling champions.

Free

Community event

2026 IDPWD Inclusive Festival – Free Community Festival in Rhodes

Saturday 5 December · 11am–4pm

Rhodes

Free family fun in Rhodes! Live music, interactive circus, art and free ice cream! Sat 5 Dec, 11am–4pm. Book your free place.

Free

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TAEJIN PICNIC X CHAMPION WALK

Sunday 6 December · 10am–3pm

Alexandria

TaeJin picnic Collaborating with Champion - ARMY walk, BYO picnic, Run BTS games, vendors, giveaways and raffle.

$7

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Navidad a lo Venezolano | A Community Christmas Celebration in Sydney

Sunday 6 December · 11:30am–4pm

Millers Point

Save the date for Navidad a lo Venezolano. Come together with Sydney’s Venezuelan community and discover local small businesses.

Free

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LaVoce Community Choir Carols

Thursday 10 December · 6:30pm–7:30pm

Lane Cove

Thursday 10 December, 6:30pm. Christmas performance

Free

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Don't miss - Food & Wine Trivia - the final course for 2026!

Monday 14 December · 7pm–8:30pm

Pyrmont

Grab your team, sharpen your food IQ, and grab a table before this jolly night of food loving fiends fills!

Free

Community event

Community Woman's Circle - A Year-End & New Beginnings Ceremony

Sunday 27 December · 1pm–3pm

Mosman

A calm, cozy women’s circle to reflect, release, and welcome new beginnings through shared connection and sisterhood.

Free

Community event

Let's Sketch Dogs | Community Dog Drawing Workshop

Tuesday 12 January · 5:30pm–7pm

Summer Hill

Relaxed dog drawing for all skill levels. Learn simple techniques, meet fellow dog lovers, and discover that anyone can learn to draw.

$12

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