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Young people
Waverley is home to a vibrant community of young people who study, work, create and hang out across our beaches, parks and cultural spaces.
Whether you’re looking for something fun to do, want to learn new skills, or need support – this is where you’ll find programs, events and services designed for you.
Create and perform
Love music, art or creativity? These programs are designed to help you develop your skills, connect with others and share your talent.
Bondi WAVE Music Program
Learn to write, perform and record music with local mentors.
Learn more
Bondi Beats DJ/MC/Music Production Program
Expand your knowledge in the fields of DJing, MCing and Music Production, develop your sound and put technique into practice.
Register now
Waverley Youth Art Prize
Showcase your creativity and be part of Waverley’s arts community.
Enter here
Exhibit your art
Apply to show your work at the Waverley Library Galleries or see current exhibitions.
Learn more
Apply to create a mural along our famous Bondi Beach Sea Wall.
Apply now
Perform on the street
Apply for a Street Performance Licence to busk or perform in local spaces.
Apply now
Enter competitions and awards
Check out prizes like the Waverley Youth Art Prize and Nib Literary Award.
Find out more
Get involved
There are plenty of ways you can get involved in Waverley life.
Culture Waves Program
Join a five-month afterschool program exploring diversity and inclusion through workshops, mentoring and a youth-led event. Participation can count towards the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.
Apply now
Youth Week
A week of activities in April each year organised by young people, for young people.
Learn more
Sport & recreation
Join a local sporting club to stay active, learn new skills and meet new people.
Find a local sporting club
School Holiday Programs
See what’s happening near you – from workshops to outdoor festivals.
Learn more
Need advice, support or someone to talk to?
Free and confidential support for young people and their families in the Eastern Suburbs is available.
Contact us
For more information, email cfy@waverley.nsw.gov.au or call 9083 8936.
Stay in the loop
Find out about opportunities and events by subscribing to Council’s newsletters.
School Holiday Programs
Explore fun-filled activities, workshops and events. Book now.