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There’s never a dull moment in Manly. From markets to music and concerts to comedy nights, boat races to pub runs. Manly events have you covered from sun up to well after the sun goes down. Manly’s calendar of events is sure to keep you busy. Click on the tiles below and plan your weekends for the next 12 months.

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Michael Muir, Washed away, 2024, oil on linen, 122 x 107cm. Photo by Felicity Jenkins

Michael Muir: The Shape of Colour

Acclaimed for his vibrant, contemplative landscapes that dissolve the line between memory and reality, Michael Muir creates paintings that are felt as much as they…

Date
25th September 2026 10:00am — 29th November 2026 5:00pm
Address
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, West Esplanade, Manly NSW, Australia
Telephone
9976 1421
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“Where the Sea Holds Light” Opening in Avalon

Avalon artist Nikki Quarry will hold her first official exhibition at Nikki’s Art Space in Avalon on Saturday 3 October 2026, exhibiting alongside photographer Pepita…

Date
3rd October 2026 6:00pm — 8:00pm
Address
Art From The Beach, Avalon Parade, Avalon Beach NSW, Australia
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Chromatic Luminosity

Chromatic Luminosity

Luminosity in painting captures the illusion of light glowing from within a work, a skill long celebrated as a pinnacle of artistic mastery. From Vermeer…

Date
4th December 2026 10:00am — 21st February 2027 5:00pm
Address
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, West Esplanade, Manly NSW, Australia
Telephone
9976 1421
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Q Station New Years Eve

Say goodbye to 2026 and welcome 2027 in spectacular fashion at one of Sydney’s most iconic harbourside venues. Nestled at the scenic Manly Cove, Hospital…

Date
31st December 2026 7:00pm — 1st January 2027 1:00am
Address
1 North Head Scenic Drive, Manly NSW
Telephone
02 9466 1500
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Aussie NightMarkets

Gather your friends and family for a fun night out at Aussie NightMarkets! Experience the rich diversity, vibrant culture, colorful art, and, most importantly, indulge…

Address
Village Park, 1A Park Street, Mona Vale NSW, Australia
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Berry Reserve Market

A boutique market along the picturesque bank of Narrabeen Lakes every 3rd Sunday of each month, 9am to 3pm.

Address
Berry Reserve, Pittwater Road, Narrabeen NSW, Australia
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Bonsai After Dark

When the sun goes down.. Bonsai lights up! 4 Pines is transporting you straight to Tokyo’s alleyways the last Saturday of every month.. with a…

Address
4 Pines Bonsai Izakaya, East Esplanade, Manly NSW, Australia
Telephone
+61 (02) 9099 2720
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