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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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Mihka Chee

Mihka Chee is a Māori, Chinese and Pākehā guitarist, violinist and vocalist from Aotearoa who joined her first punk band at 13. Now based in…

Date
15th November 2026 7:00pm — 9:00pm
Address
Desire Books, 3/3 Whistler St, Manly NSW 2095
Telephone
0432825737

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Soulfull Book Launch & Art Auction

Join us at Berkelouw Books in Balgowlah on Thursday 19 November for the official launch of Soulfull, a self-published cookbook and art book celebrating food,…

Date
19th November 2026 5:00pm — 7:00pm
Address
Berkelouw Books, Shop 24, 215 Condamine Street, Balgowlah NSW 2093
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Lifeline Surf Classic

Join us at Manly Beach for the 9th annual Lifeline Surf Classic — a great day of surfing, community and fundraising in support of Lifeline…

Date
22nd November 2026 12:00am — 11:59pm
Address
Manly Beach, New South Wales, Australia
Website
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Northern Beaches Record Fair

After the brilliant success of our Northern Beaches Record Fair in 2025, we’re back again for our fourth and final fair of 2026 — and…

Date
22nd November 2026 11:00am
Address
Miami Rice Manly, The Corso, Manly NSW, Australia
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Meet The People You’ve Been Missing

Hey Manly! The Head Highers are back! Get ready for a fabulous event filled with connection, community and purpose in collaboration with the wonderful VIE…

Date
26th November 2026 7:15pm — 8:30pm
Address
25 Wentworth St, Manly NSW 2095, Australia
Telephone
0420553695
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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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Colour with Dr David Briggs

Calling all art lovers! Join art and colour educator Dr David Briggs for an evening of colour theory and conversation as part of Chromatic Luminosity…

Date
10th December 2026 6:00pm — 7:30pm
Address
Manly Art Gallery & Museum, West Esplanade, Manly NSW, Australia
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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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