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We've got a variety of Council and community events and activities on the Northern Beaches to suit everyone. Take a look at the calendar or select a category for upcoming events. 

Check out other courses & activities at your local Community Centre or our Hello Manly website.

Submit your event

We encourage local not-for-profit community groups to publicise their events here too (conditions apply). Please note: listing here does not mean Council endorses the event or the organiser's products.

Please note: Our event calendar is not intended to advertise regular programs or classes. If they are held in one of our Community Centres, please submit to include in our Course and Activity Directory

Sun 5 Apr
9.00 AM - 1.00 PM
Bags to Riches

Bags to Riches

A market selling second hand goods from a suitcase, container or rug filled with items such as clothes, toys, household items, sporting equipment.
Walter Gors Park Howard Avenue Dee Why
Council Events, Waste Reduction Events, Youth Week, Environment and Sustainability, Markets
Sun 5 Apr
3.00 PM - 6.00 PM
Close up of person picking up discarded plastic bottle on beach

Beach Clean at Curl Curl

Join your community to chat about your environment and do a quick beach clean.
89 Bennett St Curl Curl
Community Group, Environment and Sustainability
Tue 7 Apr
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Small raft made out of natural materials

Kids on the Coast - Build it, Fly it, Float it

Let your imagination take flight as you become an engineer, architect and inventor of your own floating and flying contraptions.
Coastal Environment Centre, Pelican Path, Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Council Events, CEC Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays, Youth
Wed 8 Apr
9.00 AM - 4.00 PM
Kids running on the path

Kids on the Coast - Into the Wild - Extended Hours

Uncover the wonders of our bushland, create habitats and learn all about wildlife big and small.
Coastal Environment Centre, Pelican Path, Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Council Events, CEC Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays, Youth
Thu 9 Apr
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Kids hands tying knots

Kids On The Coast - Survivor at Bilarong

Adventure awaits at Bilarong Reserve! Test your survivor skills around Narrabeen Lagoon.
55 Wakehurst Pkwy North Narrabeen
Council Events, CEC Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, MEC Events, Children and Families, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays
Thu 9 Apr
6.00 PM - 8.00 PM
Maitê Inaê and band

Music at Curly: Maitê Inaê & Band

Join us for Music at Curly featuring Maitê Inaê & Band, performing a blend of Afro-Brazilian soul with jazz harmony.
Curl Curl Creative Space 105 Abbott Rd Curl Curl
Live Music, Art and Culture, Curl Curl Creative Space, Music and Dance
Fri 10 Apr
Sun 7 Jun
KSCA

The Art of Adaptation: Culture Changes Everywhere

10 April – 7 June 2026. Marking ten years since its founding, this exhibition surveys a decade of projects by the Kandos School of Cultural Adaptation (KSCA).
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
MAG&M future exhibition, Art and Culture, Collective for Environmental Art & Design
Fri 10 Apr
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Clay and plants ornament

Kids on the Coast - Awesome Eco Art

Get creative with nature! This is a hands-on day of creativity where the bush and beach become your art studio.
Coastal Environment Centre, Pelican Path, Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Council Events, CEC Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays, Youth
Sat 11 Apr
10.30 AM - 12.30 PM
A group of people sit in a semicircle inside a rustic barn, listening to a person drawing on a board. The floor has agricultural models, creating an educational, collaborative atmosphere.

KSCA Network Map event

The KSCA Network Map is a new artwork, created live at Manly Art Gallery & Museum on the first morning of the exhibition.
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
Council Events, Experiences and Performances, MAG&M Talks and Events, Art and Culture
Sat 11 Apr
1.30 PM - 3.30 PM
People drawing on black canvas on the ground

Kids Workshop: Mira-Mura Galing Bila. Singing up the rain for the river

Join artist and Dabee Wiradjuri Elder Peter Swain for an interactive storytelling and collaborative drawing experience.
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, 1a West Esplanade Manly
Council Events, Experiences and Performances, Workshops and Talks, MAG&M Talks and Events, Youth Week, School Holiday Creative Workshop, Art and Culture, Children and Families, Collective for Environmental Art & Design, Education and Learning, School Holidays, Youth
Sun 12 Apr
9.00 AM - 2.00 PM
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Garage Sales - Northern Beaches

Meet your neighbours, grab a bargain and help the environment too at a Northern Beaches garage sale.
Council Events, Waste Reduction Events, Environment and Sustainability
Sun 12 Apr
12.30 PM - 5.00 PM

Return Serve: Free pre-ANZAC Day tennis, games, BBQ and Live Music

Show your support for our Veterans and join in a fun, family-friendly Sunday afternoon of FREE tennis, golf putting, table tennis, BBQ, refreshments and Live Music with heaps of great giveaways and prizes.
Collaroy Tennis Club Griffith Park, Anzac Avenue Collaroy
ANZAC Day, Live Music, Sport and Recreation
Mon 13 Apr
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
young girl fossil hunting

Kids on the Coast - Fossil Fun

Step into the shoes of a paleontologist and uncover ancient secrets hidden in the rocks!
Coastal Environment Centre Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Council Events, CEC Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, MEC Events, Children and Families, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays, Youth
Tue 14 Apr
10.00 AM - 12.00 PM
Child shaping clay balls with seeds

Kids Workshop: Seeding Flowering Futures

Join artist and plant scientist Erika Watson and make your own seed bombs in this creative 'get grubby' workshop.
Avalon Creative Space 32 Old Barrenjoey Road Avalon Beach
Council Events, Experiences and Performances, Workshops and Talks, MAG&M Talks and Events, School Holiday Creative Workshop, Art and Culture, Avalon Creative Space, Children and Families, Collective for Environmental Art & Design, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays, Youth
Tue 14 Apr
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
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Kids on the Coast - Coastal Rangers

Calling all eco warriors! Do you have what it takes to become a Coastal Ranger?
Coastal Environment Centre, Pelican Path, Lake Park Road North Narrabeen
Council Events, CEC Events, Kids on the Coast School Holiday Program, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, School Holidays, Youth