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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.
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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 29 Oct
7.30 PM - 9.00 PM
Talk about Native Bees: the key to our survival
Cnr Albert and Ocean St Narrabeen Beach Surf Club Narrabeen
Sat 31 Oct
7.00 AM - 10.00 AM
Pink With Purpose: Manly Beach to turn pink for Breast Cancer Research
Hundreds of women will come together in matching pink sports bras at Manly Beach on Saturday 31 October for Pink With Purpose, a morning of movement, connection and fundraising for Breast Cancer Trials, featuring a record attempt and giant human heart inspired by local mum Bec’s extraordinary breast cancer story.
N Steyne and Collingwood St Manly
Sat 31 Oct
8.00 AM - 1.00 PM
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
Sat 31 Oct
9.00 AM - 5.00 PM
Sounds of Manly
Sounds of Manly returns with a vibrant program of free live music, street performances and entertainment, bringing energy and atmosphere to Manly's iconic streets and public spaces.
Manly CBD Manly
Council Events, Live Music, Children and Families, Music and Dance
Sat 31 Oct
9.00 AM - 10.30 AM
Free Outrigger Canoe Open Day – Bayview
Try outrigger canoe paddling on Pittwater for free with Pittwater Outriggers – no experience needed.
Rowland Reserve, Pittwater Road Near the dog park Bayview
Sun 1 Nov
7.33 AM - 11.00 AM
Narrabeen Beach Ocean Swim Challenge 2026
Kick off the Sydney ocean swimming season at Narrabeen Beach with 300m, 800m and 1.8km swims for juniors, newcomers and experienced ocean swimmers.
Health and Wellbeing, Sport and Recreation
Sun 1 Nov
9.00 AM - 1.00 PM
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 1 Nov
10.00 AM - 3.00 PM
Too Good To Toss
Discover your next favourite fashion find at Too Good To Toss — a fun day of pre-loved clothing, great bargains and unexpected treasures for the whole family!
Forestville Memorial Hall 3 Starkey St Forestville
Sun 1 Nov
3.00 PM - 4.00 PM
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
Wed 4 Nov
11.00 AM - 1.00 PM
Belong Club Shared Reading
Imagine a room where people feel comfortable being themselves. A place where you can speak, listen, share your thoughts, or simply be present. A place where a poem or short story helps you feel a little less alone.
Warringah Mall Library Old Pittwater Road Brookvale
Wed 4 Nov
6.30 PM - 7.45 PM
Supervisors of Learner Drivers - online workshop
Join us for a free online workshop to learn all the important steps on how to teach a learner driver.
Council Events, Education and Learning, Youth
Thu 5 Nov
4.30 PM - 5.30 PM
Litter Clean up with Belrose Eagles and Emu Parade
Belrose Eagles and Northern Beaches Council are hosting a Nature Hates a Tosser Clean Up Round. Coordinated by Emu Parade, players can help collect litter, care for their home turf and enjoy a free hot choccy as a reward.
Blackbutts Rd Belrose
Council Events, Waste Reduction Events
Fri 6 Nov
Fri 20 Nov
The Underwater Photography Competition 2026 Finalists Exhibition.
Discover the beauty beneath the waves at the Northern Beaches Underwater Photography Competition 2026 Exhibition, on display at Ruby Lane Café, Manly, from Friday 6 November to Friday 20 November.
Ruby Lane Wholefoods Cafe - Manly, 200 Pittwater Road Manly
Council Events, Ocean Festival, Aquatic, Children and Families, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability, Exhibitions
Fri 6 Nov
Wed 11 Nov
Ocean Festival - Marine Litter Bin to Win! (Manly)
Think you know which bin it goes in? Take the Binnovation challenge and discover how getting it right can help keep litter out of our waterways.
Manly Corso Manly
Ocean Festival, Waste Reduction Events, Environment and Sustainability
Fri 6 Nov
10.00 AM - 12.00 PM
Eco Workshop – Composting 101
Everything you could possibly want to know about how to successfully run a compost system.
1 Kimbriki Road Ingleside
Waste Reduction Events, Education and Learning, Environment and Sustainability
Fri 6 Nov
10.30 AM - 1.30 PM
Spring Studio #1: Piped Clay Ornaments with Ebony Russell
Explore the decorative and ornate possibilities of clay with ceramic artist Ebony Russell.
Avalon Creative Space 32 Old Barrenjoey Rd Avalon Beach
Council Events, Workshops and Talks, Spring Studio Series, MAG&M Talks and Events, Art and Culture
Fri 6 Nov
5.30 PM - 9.00 PM
Freshly Brewed Fiction
A celebration of local writers with bestselling authors Joanna Nell, Amy Hutton and Sydney Cellist, Nazli Sendurgut.
Club Totem Balgowlah, 195 Condamine Street Balgowlah
Art and Culture, Community Group, Health and Wellbeing
Sat 7 Nov
7.30 AM - 9.30 AM
Triathlon for Kids - Try-A-Tri Series with Ocean Dragons
A fun, friendly race at Manly Dam for kids aged 5–15, whether they’re experienced or trying triathlon for the first time.
Manly Dam, Section 3 Manly Vale
Children and Families, Health and Wellbeing, Sport and Recreation
Sat 7 Nov
9.30 AM - 2.30 PM
Free biking workshop for adults
Do you want to ride more confidently on both paths and quiet local roads. Qualified coaches are ready to help you.
55 Middleton Rd Access via Gate A Cromer
Council Events, Bike safety, Education and Learning, Health and Wellbeing
Sat 7 Nov
10.30 AM - 1.00 PM
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