Ferris wheel in Manly with people on The Corso

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.

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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

Thu 23 Jul
6.00 PM - 8.00 PM
turtle weave

Weaving Stories Saltwater Celebration

Be part of the Weaving Stories Saltwater Celebration — where threads of culture, creativity, and community come together.
Curl Curl Creative Space 105 Abbott Rd Curl Curl
Weaving Workshops, First Nations, Art and Culture, Sharing Threads, Curl Curl Creative Space, Exhibitions
Sat 25 Jul
5.00 PM - 9.00 PM
Promotional event poster for a Community Sing Circle gathering. The poster uses a vibrant, high-contrast color palette of purple, pink, orange, gold, and blue against a predominantly black background. The central visual features a large indoor space resembling a hall or church-like venue with a dramatic stained-glass window illuminated by warm lighting. A crowd is gathered in front of performers on a stage area, creating the impression of a communal music event.

Community Sing Circle 3rd Edition

Join Us for our 3rd Community Sing Circle: Another Incredible Evening of Singing, Dancing, Connection and Nourishment
Neighbourhood Space, AKA Manly Uniting Church 4 West Promenade Manly
Music and Dance
Sun 26 Jul
10.00 AM - 1.00 PM
Volunteers planting grasses

National Tree Day planting at Cromer

Everyone is invited to help us regenerate this important wildlife corridor with native plants. Make Cromer a cooler, greener and more connected place for our community, wildlife and creek stabilisation.
Saint Matthews Farm Reserve Cromer
Council Events, Bushcare
Wed 29 Jul
10.00 AM - 1.00 PM
People talking at Northern Beaches Aged Care expo

Northern Beaches Community Aged Care Expo

Join us at the Northern Beaches Community Aged Care Expo to connect with local services, explore support options and discover resources to help you or your loved ones age well within the community.
Dee Why RSL 932 Pittwater Rd Dee Why
Education and Learning, Seniors
Sat 1 Aug
8.00 AM - 10.30 AM

Special Olympics DY Polar Plunge

Take the Plunge to help support Northern Beaches athletes with intellectual disabilities and/or autism to reach their potential.
Dee Why Beach Rockpool Dee Why
Health and Wellbeing
Sat 1 Aug
9.45 AM - 12.00 PM

The Saturday Swap

Give your wardrobe a sustainable refresh at The Saturday Swap, where pre-loved pieces become new favourites.
Berry Hall, Tramshed Arts and Community Centre, 1395A Pittwater Road Narrabeen
Environment and Sustainability
Sat 1 Aug
10.30 AM - 1.00 PM
Fixery Repair

The Fixery

The Fixery is your go-to destination for having your favourite items repaired. Volunteers will try to fix what you can carry in - free of charge!
The Lounge, Cromer Community Centre, 150 Fisher Road North Cromer
Council Events, Waste Reduction Events, Environment and Sustainability
Sat 1 Aug
2.30 PM - 4.30 PM
Nudi Branch and Ascidian

Capture the Coast: Rock Platform Photography Workshop with Peter McGee

Join award‑winning underwater photographer Pete McGee for a hands‑on exploration of the North Narrabeen Rock Platform and Aquatic Reserve.
North Narrabeen Rock Platform Narrabeen Park Parade, North Narrabeen NSW 2101 Narrabeen
Council Events, CEC Events, MEC Events, Children and Families, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, Underwater photography workshop, Youth
Sat 1 Aug
6.00 PM - 10.00 PM
Saxaphone player on stage in front of audience

Let's Glow! Lifeline Trivia Night

Put on your brightest neon outfits, glitter, and glow accessories for our Glow Trivia Night—an evening filled with fun, laughter, and friendly competition!
Balgowlah Bowling Club 1427 Bareena Drive Balgowlah Heights
Sat 1 Aug
7.00 PM - 11.00 PM
Band playing guitar

Northern Composure Band Competition: FINAL

Northern Composure Band Comp is back for 2026!
Come and support your Friends to win the Grand FINAL!
Bands battle it out in our final event and are in for some great prizes and their chance to perform in front of a panel of industry experts.
PCYC 40 Kingsway Dee Why
Live music, Youth Week, Live Music, Art and Culture, Music and Dance, School Holidays, Youth
Sun 2 Aug
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 2 Aug
3.00 PM - 4.00 PM
Close up of person picking up discarded plastic bottle on beach

Beach Clean at Manly Beach

Join your community to chat about your environment and do a quick beach clean.
11 South Steyne (opposite Manly Grill) Manly Beach
Community Group, Environment and Sustainability