April Highlights Around the Shire: Markets, Events, and More!
- Apr 3
- 3 min read
Updated: Apr 27
As April unfolds, there’s no shortage of exciting events and activities to enjoy around the Shire. Whether you’re looking to shop, unwind, or connect with others, we’ve rounded up some of the best things happening this month. Here's your go-to guide:

Cronulla Easter Markets
Step into the Easter spirit with the Cronulla Easter Markets happening April 12. It’s a wonderful chance to explore local crafts, enjoy fresh produce, and soak in the lively community atmosphere. Whether you’re hunting for Easter goodies or simply browsing the stalls, these markets are not to be missed.
Date: April 12 -13, 2025
Where: Don Lucas Reserve, Wanda Beach Cronulla

Shire Women in Business Event at The Pines
Calling all women in business! The Shire Women in Business Event on April 10th at The Pines offers a fantastic opportunity to network, get inspired, and share insights with other like-minded women. Whether you’re looking to grow your business or embark on a new venture, this event will equip you with the tools and connections to succeed.
Date: April 10, 2025
Where: The Pines, Cronulla

Sunday Sessions at Rydges – Free Drink on Arrival with SLAM
Unwind with Sunday Sessions at the Rydges with the amazing women of SLAM. Enjoy live music, good vibes, and a relaxed atmosphere while sipping on a free drink upon arrival (SLAM Society members only). It’s the perfect way to round off your weekend and soak in some live entertainment with friends.
Date: April 13, 2025
Where: The Alley, Cronulla

Wellness Day Retreat with The Sanctuary
Feeling the need to recharge? Join us for a Wellness Day Retreat on April 12th with The Sanctuary. This day is all about slowing down and reconnecting with yourself through yoga, meditation, and wellness workshops. It’s the perfect opportunity to reset both your mind and body.
Date: April 12, 2025
Where: The Sanctuary, Loftus
Trivia Lovers, Don’t Miss This!
For all the trivia enthusiasts out there, our Test your wits: Trivia Night article is your guide to the best trivia events happening this month around the Shire. Whether you're a seasoned trivia master or just looking for a fun night out with friends, it’s a fantastic way to test your knowledge and have a laugh.

Jensen’s – 25% Off Your Bill
Looking for a mid-week treat? Enjoy 25% off your bill at Jensen’s on Wednesdays and Thursdays this April. Whether you're in the mood for steak, seafood, or their signature cocktails, this is the perfect opportunity to indulge without breaking the bank.
Date: Every Wednesday & Thursday in April
Where: Jensens, Karella
ANZAC Day Celebrations – Honour & Remember
ANZAC Day offers a time for reflection and remembrance, and there are several events around the Shire to pay tribute to those who have served. From dawn services to community marches, it's an opportunity to connect with others and honour the bravery of our servicemen and women. Be sure to watch out for our ANZAC Day Celebration guide for all the details.

Papa J’s – 25% Off Your Bill
Another local favourite, Papa J’s, is also offering 25% off total bill on Wednesdays and Thursdays throughout April. From mouth-watering thai spices prawns to hearty wagyu steaks, it’s a great way to enjoy a delicious meal in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Date: Every Wednesday & Thursday in April
Where: Papa J’s, Cronulla
We look forward to seeing you at one of those events!