Finding activities that are fit or the whole fam can be a challenge (to say the least!) …
So, to take some stress out of your holiday planning, we’ve created the ultimate staycation itinerary! We’re talking everything from family-friendly paint sessions to exclusive Easter-themed cocktails and live tunes…
Sink your teeth into one of OTTO Osteria’s hot cross buns… If you share our love for a humble hot cross bun, you need to visit OTTO Osteria this Easter! Offering their own unique take on your classic fruit bun, picture a fluffy brioche hot cross bun, filled with lashings of fresh cream and kumquat marmalade. Available at OTTO Osteria only from Wednesday 5th April to Sunday 9th April from 12pm till sold out, you can’t tell us you’re not already salivating!
Book a family-friendly Easter Paint Session at Cork & Chroma… These holidays, treat the kids to an Easter activity they won't forget at Cork & Chroma. Hosting an exclusive, family-friendly paint session on Wednesday 5th of April, get ready for two hours of Easter-themed fun at their South Bank studio. Guided by one of their talented artists (and your imagination!), we’re not exaggerating when we say your little one’s will have an absolute ball painting this bright Easter canvas. Psstt… this class is specially designed for you and your mini, so don’t forget to book at least 2 seats! Book your tickets here.
Celebrate Good Friday with fresh seafood at River Quay Fish… This year, take your Good Friday festivities riverside with an epic seafood feast at River Quay Fish. Renowned for their beautiful, fresh seafood platters, save yourself the hassle of lining up at your local fish monger with one of their classic shared platters, complete with grilled fish, prawns, oysters, salt and pepper calamari, broccolini and chips.
Sip on an exclusive Easter-themed cocktail… This week, get ready to live out your staycay dreams with a line-up of exclusive, Easter-themed cocktails in South Bank. Think an epic array of holiday-inspired sips, from Hop and Pickle’s Hot Crossed & Tipsy (made with vanilla vodka, apple juice and fireball) to Poppies Berry Boozy Bunny which comes served in a hollow chocolate Easter bunny. The best bit? We’re giving you the opportunity to win an incredible two-night stay at The Emporium Hotel by simply sipping on a cocktail from a participating retailer! Find out more here.
Enjoy live tunes and tasty picnic bites at Sunday Social… Want to make the most of the sunshine? Rally the troops, grab a picnic rug and head to South Bank for an afternoon at Sunday Social! The ultimate Sunday soiree featuring relaxed live tunes by local artist Matt Graham Trio, sprawling riverfront views and a smattering of tasty picnic bites, you won’t want to miss it! You can even take your picnic to the next level by preordering a picnic hamper here.
Peruse handmade arts and crafts at The Collective Markets… Spend your long weekend exploring arts, craft, homewares, collectibles and more at The Collective Markets on Little Stanley Street! Whether you’re on the hunt for a unique gift for that special someone, or simply want to sample delicious treats and homemade fare (guilty!), The Markets will be up and running from 5pm on Friday to 4pm on Monday.
