Seven Activities to Plan For Your Birthday When You Want to Do More Than Just...
Birthdays come around so fast, don't they? It is incredibly tough to try to figure what to do every single year. Dinner? Old as the tale of time. Drinks at a bar? Done to death. So, what else does...
View ArticleEight Activities to Plan For Your Birthday When You Want to Do More Than Just...
When it comes to organising birthday parties, it's easy to understand why even the best-laid plans often turn into a defeated and last-minute 'meet me at the same bar we go to every weekend at the...
View ArticleHollywood Hotel Icon and 50s Film Star Doris Goddard Has Passed Away
While the word icon gets thrown around a lot, Doris Goddard truly encompassed it. Publican of Surry Hills' Hollywood Hotel since 1977 — she ran the Belmore Park Hotel in Surry Hills, Balmain's West...
View ArticlePrince of York Is Sydney CBD's New Multi-Level Wine Bar and Underground...
It's said that it takes a village to raise a child. In the case of Prince of York, it took a tribe of Sydney's top hospitality elite. Creative Director Paul Schulte (former partner at Keystone Group),...
View ArticleDocklands' Central Pier and All of Its Venues Have Shut Indefinitely Due to...
UPDATE: SEPTEMBER 25, 2019 — Melburnians will need to wait until next year to head back to Docklands' Central Pier for a wine, dine or a dance. The century-old pier will remain closed until at least...
View ArticleTen Ways to Make the Most of Your Time During Sydney Fringe Festival
If you're into theatre, circus, live art or performance that defies genre labels, September is your month in Sydney. For four fabulous weeks, Sydney Fringe Festival takes over the city with live shows...
View ArticleColour Is Melbourne's New Nightclub and Live Music Venue Rocking a 24-Hour...
Beloved Swanston Street nightclub Lounge might have abruptly called last drinks earlier this year, but you can rest easy knowing that some of the minds behind its long-running greatness have a shiny...
View ArticleWe're Throwing a Massive House Party by the Beach This Summer
Here at Concrete Playground, we thrive on bringing you the very best of Sydney's cultural happenings. So much so, we decided to get in on the action. To celebrate the start of summer — and the good...
View ArticleTen After-Work Drink and Dining Spots to Check Out in Parramatta
Located smack bang in the geographical centre of the Sydney metropolis, Parramatta is a food lover's haven — especially if you're the type who likes an international adventure. Without leaving the...
View ArticleThe Best Bars in Auckland for a Weekend Boogie
Now that the ice of winter is (slowly) starting to thaw around the City of Sails, it's time to consider weekend activities that consist of more than red wine, Netflix and Uber Eats on the couch....
View ArticleLoop Has Opened a Second Greenery-Filled Rooftop Bar in the CBD
Multi-storey Meyers Place venue Loop has already taken the concept of a vertical garden to soaring new heights, with a wall of greenery that extends from its street level alcoves right up to third...
View ArticleMerivale Has Launched a Summer Program of Free Gigs, Half-Price Eats and...
It's not like we need much more of an excuse than a couple of balmy, sun-drenched days to get out there and enjoy Sydney summer. But if you could use a little extra push, Merivale has it sorted. The...
View ArticleNine Epic Date Night Ideas to Plan In and Around the King Street Precinct...
Everyone has a favourite date night routine, as well as a favourite date night spot. Usually, they go hand-in-hand — you head to the same place, do the same thing and bask in the warm, cosy glow that...
View ArticleDocklands' Central Pier and All of Its Venues Will Remain Closed Indefinitely...
Melburnians won't be heading back to Docklands' Central Pier for a wine, dine or a dance by the water any time soon, with the century-old pier remaining closed indefinitely. After evacuating the site...
View ArticleLong-Running Enmore Music Venue Sly Fox Will Sadly Close Forever This Month
The new year is still fresh, but unfortunately it's already taken its first music venue victim, with news much-loved Enmore hot-spot Sly Fox will close its doors for good before the month is out....
View ArticleSmall Time Is Brunswick's New Emerging Artist Hub, Gig Space and Pizza Joint
A buzzy new hub of creativity and New York-style pizza has landed in Brunswick, and it's out to kick some big goals for Melbourne's emerging music scene. Fittingly dubbed Small Time, the multi-faceted...
View ArticleFour Ways to Make Nights at Home More Exciting (and What Dish or Drink to...
We all enjoy a quiet night at home every now and again — but we never expected this year to involve quite so many. So, if you're starting to feel a little restless, we've teamed up with Miller Design...
View ArticleFour Ways to Make Nights at Home More Exciting (and What Dish or Drink to...
We all enjoy a quiet night at home every now and again — but we never expected this year to involve quite so many. So, if you're starting to feel a little restless, we've teamed up with Miller Design...
View ArticleFour Ways to Make Nights at Home More Exciting (and What Dish or Drink to...
We all enjoy a quiet night at home every now and again — but we never expected this year to involve quite so many. So, if you're starting to feel a little restless, we've teamed up with Miller Design...
View ArticleYou and Nine Friends Can Hire Out All Three Levels of Prince of York for...
During the past two months of lockdown, we've done plenty of solo dancing in our lounge rooms, with online nightclubs, virtual DJ sets and charity music festivals providing the tunes. But, from today,...
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