Ben Hansen

Ben Hansen is the Junior Editor at Concrete Playground. Ben is Sydney's biggest advocate — a passionate supporter of the city's hospitality and art scenes. You can catch him sipping a negroni at your local bar, barracking for the Eels at CommBank Stadium or on your radio as host of FBi Radio's Mornings every Wednesday.

Favourite restaurant in Sydney: Baba's Place. Minimal-intervention wines, inventive eats, great tunes, friendly staff and a love for all things suburban, all hidden in a Marrickville warehouse. What more could you want?

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World Vegan Month

Sunday, November 1 - Monday, November 30, 2020
Alibi Bar, Woolloomooloo

Celebrate the best of plant-based food with $10 vegan cheeseburgers, $1 mac 'n' cheese balls and $5 cauliflower bites.

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A $200-Million Winter Sports World with an Indoor Ski Slope Could Be Opening in Western Sydney

The proposed skiing centre would include a 300-metre indoor ski slope, ice skating rink, and both ice and rock climbing facilities.

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Ovolo Hotels' New Staycation Options Will Have You Spending Your Annual Leave in Your Own City

Treat yourself to a few nights away in a luxe room — with in-room massages, boat tours and eight-course degustations.

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Event
Hotel Bella Luna

Thursday, October 22 - Saturday, November 7, 2020
The Flight Path Theatre, Marrickville

Take an intergalactic journey through a hotel on the moon in this new interactive stage performance.

Buy Tickets

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Ben Hansen

World Vegan Month

A $200-Million Winter Sports World with an Indoor Ski Slope Could Be Opening in Western Sydney

Ovolo Hotels' New Staycation Options Will Have You Spending Your Annual Leave in Your Own City

Hotel Bella Luna

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