🌟 Editor's Note
Good morning {{first_name | resident}},
It feels like another one of those days were not much has happened. No news is good news right?
This edition is packed with events to fill in on your calendar including music, physical activities, Christmas themes and even a few odd ones.
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Are you running an event or have news that could benefit the community? Maybe just want to chat or let me know I buggered up? Shoot me an email: [email protected]
🗓️ Today’s Edition
🔥 Events
Upcoming Concerts
Sydney Showground Events
Community Events
⭐ Upcoming Concerts ⭐
DATE | ARTIST | VENUE | TICKETS |
|---|---|---|---|
Thu 20 Nov | RÜFÜS DU SOL | Qudos Bank Arena | |
Fri 21 Nov | RÜFÜS DU SOL | Qudos Bank Arena | |
Fri 21 Nov | ACDC | Accor Stadium | |
Sat 22 Nov | RÜFÜS DU SOL | Qudos Bank Arena | |
Tue 25 Nov | ACDC | Accor Stadium |
🔥 Sydney Showground Events
UNTIL | EXPERIENCE | VENUE | TICKETS |
|---|---|---|---|
30 Nov 2025 | Horizon of Khufu | Fever Pavilion | |
30 Nov 2025 | Life Chronicle | Fever Pavilion | |
30 Nov 2025 | Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel | Fever Pavilion | |
31 Dec 2025 | Bubble Planet | Paddington Pavilion | |
1 Jan 2026 | The Last Stronghold | Fever Pavilion |
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🎈 Community Events
Check out events and things to do for this upcoming weekend and the next.
If you’re running an event, reach out to [email protected] or reply directly and I may be able to include it this section.
⭐ This Week⭐
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🏃♂ Health and Fitness with Rob
Location: 📍 Coleman Park, Berala
🕕 Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays: 6:00 am – 6:45 am
🕖 Saturdays: 7:00 am – 7:45 am
Mix of hybrid and strength training sessions for all fitness levels.
Focus on improving fitness, strength, overall health, and weight loss.
Includes nutritional advice to help track personal goals.
First session is free for new participants.
Call Rob on 0413008107 for more information.
Source: Auburn Central/Auburn Police
🧃 Juice with a Youth
Location: 📍 Auburn Central Town Square
🕝 Today 20 Nov: 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Connect with your local Auburn police officers to ask questions and talk about the community.
Free bubble tea for the kids provided by Kii Tea.
No bookings required.
For more information and updates, click the here.
Source: Dooleys
🍻 Movember - Beers with the Boys
Location: 📍 Regent Street Pavilion, 67 Regent Street, Regents Park
🕠 Today 20 Nov, 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Raising funds and awareness for men’s mental health and wellbeing.
Guest speakers, raffles, games and competitions.
$20 ticket includes complimentary beer or soft drink, snacks and full access to the event.
All proceeds go to the Movember Foundation.
Limited to 100 guests! For more information, check the Facebook event.
❓ CGC Weekly Trivia Night
Location: 📍 Carnarvon Golf Club, 65-95 Nottinghill Road, Lidcombe
🕖 Today 20 Nov, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
FREE to Join, hosted by Planet Trivia.
General knowledge topics and prizes.
For more information, check the Facebook event.
🎤 The Bandish Showcase
Location: 📍 The Regency Function Centre, 8/18 George Young Street, Auburn
🕕 Saturday 22 Nov, Doors open 5:30 pm | Performances start 6:00 pm
A live music event hosted by Satya Events.
Featuring the Bandish Group in their first ever showcase.
Enjoy soulful, vibrant and energetic musical performances by a tight knit community group.
For more information, check the Facebook event page.
Source: Sports4all.org.au
🎳 Social Ten Pin Bowling for All Abilities
Location: 📍 Tenpin City (Lidcombe Shopping Centre) 92/96 Parramatta Road, Lidcombe
🕒 Monday 24 Nov, 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
An inclusive competition encouraging people with disability and NDIS participants for weekly bowling and fun.
$35 entry fee, hosted by Greg Brown.
Everyone is welcome, including all levels of skill, families and support workers.
Check Sports4all.org.au for more information.
⏰ Coming Soon
Source: The Oddities & Curiosities Expo 2025
💀 The Oddities & Curiosities Expo 2025
Location: 📍 Sydney Showgrounds, Olympic Park
Saturday 22 Nov, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday 23 Nov, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
A showcase of the weird and wonderfully odd.
Art, clothes, taxidermy, antiques, crafts, specimens and more!
Sideshow performances throughout the weekend.
Join a taxidermy class or learn how to pin butterflies and beetles.
FREE entry for kids under 12.
For further Information, including tickets check here.
🎅 Christmas Events (December) 🎅
🎅 Family Christmas Fair
Location: 📍 Central Gardens Nature Reserve, Merrylands West
🕓 Friday 5 Dec, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
A free family friendly event full of cheer: food, activities and entertainment.
Book photos with Santa from Friday 21 Nov.
Check Cumberland City Council for more information.
🎁 Dooley’s Christmas Fair
Location: 📍 Regent Street Pavilion, 67 Regent Street, Regents Park
🕚 Saturday 6 Dec, 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Dooley’s Lidcombe are holding another Christmas festival this year for the community.
Featuring live entertainment for families and children, food vendors, Christmas themed stalls and more Santa photos (no booking required).
To get your free tickets to Dooley’s Christmas Fair, click here.
⭐ CGC Christmas Family Fun Day
Location: 📍 Carnarvon Golf Club, 65-95 Nottinghill Road, Lidcombe
🕦 Saturday 13 Dec, 11:30 am - 4:00 pm
A fun event for families with children.
The day will feature Christmas crafts, a kids disco, colouring and Santa Claus himself.
$25 per child plus booking fee. Please phone 9649 6255 to reserve tables. Check Eventbrite page for more information.
🎄 Christmas in the Gardens
Location: 📍 Auburn Botanic Gardens, 99 Chiswick Road Auburn
🕔 Saturday 13 Dec, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Christmas in the Gardens is returning to Auburn.
Enjoy hours of Christmas themed performances and displays at this free family event.
For further information check the Cumberland City Council website.
