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We took two 11-year-olds and one big kid (Dad) to check out Freak VR at Macquarie Centre. It was a big thumbs up from our crew! Located on level 4 at Macquarie Centre near Timezone and Rebel Sport, this virtual reality centre is sure to please everyone with over 70 games, loads of themes to…

Get ready for a spine-tingling Halloween event like no other at Sydney's favourite NEW zoo, Sydney Zoo in Eastern Creek! From Friday the 27th to Sunday 29th of October, families are invited to immerse themselves in the Halloween spirit with a weekend packed full of exciting activities, eerie encounters, and spine-tingling surprises. So, grab your…

by Jessica Matthews, RDM co-founder I was invited with my 3-month-old baby to check out the brand-new Baby Bathhouse in Lane Cove West. Located near the Woolworths petrol on Burns Bay Road, it's less than 5 minutes from Hunters Hill and within Figtree Plaza where you’ll also find a cafe should you wish to stop…

Tada Kids Cafe Lidcombe is the newest kids' cafe to hit the scene so naturally, we had to check it out! Located in Lidcombe Shopping Centre on Level 1 (next to the spotlight), you'll find an enchanting kingdom of entertainment and a haven for coffee lovers. This is Tada's second kids cafe, with the first…

One Million Tiny, Colourful Bricks Arrive at Sydney Zoo in Eastern Creek! This spring, Sydney Zoo in Eastern Creek unveils a never-before-seen event that will transport you to a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. Prepare to meet animals of a different kind – but these magnificent beasts are not your everyday creatures; they're crafted…

Craving Banh Mi? Same! Here's our guide to the best Bahn Mi around town. Listed in no particular order, make sure you check them all out! Did we miss your fave? Let us know here. [space_20] Davelle’s Epping 44 Langston Pl, Epping Open: Monday - Friday 5.30am to 8pm and Saturday 6am to 7pm What’s…

  Eastwood’s favourite festival is back on Saturday 21st October 2023 from 9am – 8.30pm! Beginning in 1985, The Granny Smith Festival is now regarded as one of Sydney’s largest street events, in which the community comes together to celebrate the life of Maria Ann ‘Granny’ Smith and her Granny Smith apple. Celebrating 38 years,…

Hands up if you've been wanting to try out reformer Pilates. That was us when Sarah from The Blissed Out Movement asked us to come in and check out her beautiful studio in Gladesville (just behind Bunnings). Hooray! Just the push we needed! Her gorgeous studio is decked out in greenery from the floor to…

We (Jess and Jacqui, RDM co-founders) were invited to visit City Cave Gladesville for a massage, infrared sauna, and float, and oh my, it was bliss! Let us describe what you can expect from this tranquil oasis. City Cave Gladesville is part of a network renowned for its commitment to holistic well-being and mental health.…

    PHIVE is turning one and you’re invited to the party! Head down to PHIVE on Saturday, 23rd September between 10am - 5pm for a full day of free birthday celebrations – circus skills, artist and tech workshops, performances, kids craft, cupcake decorating, music, tastings, tours and more. It’s our way of saying ‘thank…

There’s loads happening this September! We’ve compiled a list of the most family-friendly events around. [space_20] Fireworks Spectacular School Fete When: Saturday 9th September from 3pm. Where: Eastwood Heights Public School  - 9a Lincoln Street Eastwood Sydney Details: The Eastwood Heights Public School “Fireworks Spectacular” is back on this year. The annual School Fete will…

The much-anticipated opening of Bounce Inc Homebush, their 19th venue, has finally arrived! The popular adventure playground made its grand entrance in July and has proven to be an adrenaline-packed extravaganza. And to bring in the school holidays, grab tickets to After Dark - the ultimate end-of-term celebration on September 15th from 7-10pm. With its…