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Support a worthy cause and meet like-minded people in Sydney. The best events, attractions and things to do from the City of Sydney’s official event guide.
On the Road to Justice: Remembering the Freedom Ride
Glebe Library
Community & causes
On the Road to Justice: Remembering the Freedom Ride
Explore historic photographs of the 1965 protest bus ride exposing racism and discrimination against Aboriginal people
Adaptive Tennis
Alexandria
Community & causes
Adaptive Tennis
Group social tennis for players of all ages and levels of ability
KGV lunch futsal competitions
King George V (KGV) Recreation Centre
Community & causes
KGV lunch futsal competitions
Enter a social or corporate futsal team in this regular competition in The Rocks.
West End Wednesdays
Universal Sydney
Community & causes
West End Wednesdays
The leading 'ladies' of Sydney drag!
Carols with The Salvos
Sydney
Community & causes
Carols with The Salvos
Family friendly carols service
Celebrate Christmas in Surry Hills
Surry Hills
Community & causes
Celebrate Christmas in Surry Hills
You’re invited! Bring your friends and celebrate Christmas with carols, a hope-filled message, and the joy of community.
Chess: social play
Ultimo Community Centre
Community & causes
Chess: social play
Come play chess at Ultimo Community Centre
Christmas Eve Carols Service
Pitt Street Uniting Church
Community & causes
Christmas Eve Carols Service
Celebrate Christmas - Metropolitan Community Church Sydney with Pitt St Uniting Church
Creative writing space
St Helen’s Community Centre
Community & causes
Creative writing space
Improve your writing, meet fellow writers and get inspired
Daily Service of Remembrance
Anzac Memorial
Community & causes
Daily Service of Remembrance
At 11am each day, the Anzac Memorial pauses for a Service of Remembrance.
iMeditate free meditation
180 George Street
Community & causes
iMeditate free meditation
Find you inner peace amidst the hustle of the city
KGV evening futsal competitions
King George V (KGV) Recreation Centre
Community & causes
KGV evening futsal competitions
Play your way to a better day, enter a social or corporate team
Christmas at Deckhouse
Woolwich
Community & causes
Christmas at Deckhouse
Join Deckhouse to celebrate Christmas by the harbour with a premium long lunch set against Sydney waterfront views.
Christmas Day Yoga Flow for Charity
Rozelle
Community & causes
Christmas Day Yoga Flow for Charity
Gold Coin/Small Note Donation
Christmas in the Park – Volunteer with us
Centennial Park
Tours & experiences
Christmas in the Park – Volunteer with us
Christmas Day volunteering at Centennial Parklands: A morning of connection, care, and growing something good
Mum walk
Sydney Park
Community & causes
Mum walk
Free weekly walks to meet local mums
KGV Netball Monday evening & Friday lunch competitions
King George V (KGV) Recreation Centre
Community & causes
KGV Netball Monday evening & Friday lunch competitions
Play for social and corporate teams, at lunchtime and after business hours
Chair Yoga Class in Erskineville
Erskineville Town Hall
Community & causes
Chair Yoga Class in Erskineville
Get fit where you sit with chair yoga
Summer at Marrinawi Cove
Barangaroo Reserve
Tours & experiences
Summer at Marrinawi Cove
Barangaroo's urban oasis for swimming, sunning, and live music this summer!
Zumba class - Pyrmont
Pyrmont
Community & causes
Zumba class - Pyrmont
Join us for Zumba every Saturday to get fit, make friends and have fun
KGV Tuesday lunch mixed volleyball competition
King George V (KGV) Recreation Centre
Community & causes
KGV Tuesday lunch mixed volleyball competition
For social and corporate teams, at lunchtime and after business hours
Newtown Social Club
Newtown
Community & causes
Newtown Social Club
Pop by to meet your amazing neighbours!
Mac's New Years Eve
The Rocks
Community & causes
Mac's New Years Eve
Mac's New Years Eve
Sydney City Farm volunteer working bees
Sydney City Farm
Community & causes
Sydney City Farm volunteer working bees
Help out with farm activities, from watering and weeding to planting and harvesting
Hidden Sydney Tour for International Students
Town Hall
Tours & experiences
Hidden Sydney Tour for International Students
Join us for a fun and relaxed walking tour through Sydney’s hidden laneways.
Breathe. Meditate. Connect.
Double Bay
Community & causes
Breathe. Meditate. Connect.
A complimentary one-hour monthly workshop on breathwork and meditation.
Crochet class
Pyrmont Community Centre
Community & causes
Crochet class
Learn basic crochet skills and work on a project
Social sewing sessions
Reginald Murphy Community Centre
Community & causes
Social sewing sessions
Come along to sew and chat with friends.
Table Tennis
St Helen’s Community Centre
Community & causes
Table Tennis
Free, friendly and fun
Lunch at Reggie’s Kitchen
Reginald Murphy Community Centre
Community & causes
Lunch at Reggie’s Kitchen
Enjoy a healthy 3-course meal
Informal coffee and chat sessions
Reginald Murphy Community Centre
Community & causes
Informal coffee and chat sessions
Come join us if you'd like to make new friends in an easy environment
Sydney City Farm new volunteer induction session
Sydney City Farm
Community & causes
Sydney City Farm new volunteer induction session
To join our volunteer team you first need to attend an induction session
Yoga class at the Rex
Rex Centre
Community & causes
Yoga class at the Rex
Improve your strength, balance and flexibility in this weekly 1-hour class
Social table tennis
Pyrmont Community Centre
Community & causes
Social table tennis
Come and play table tennis
Recycling & Lid Sorting Session
Haymarket
Community & causes
Recycling & Lid Sorting Session
Let’s turn small actions into big impact — one lid at a time!
Digitally guided mindfulness meditation
Juanita Nielsen Community Centre
Community & causes
Digitally guided mindfulness meditation
Unwind and enjoy weekly free mindfulness meditation session
Play bingo for fun at Glebe
St Helen’s Community Centre
Tours & experiences
Play bingo for fun at Glebe
Have fun and make new friends
Neena Mand: Primordial Pulse
Art2Muse Gallery
Community & causes
Neena Mand: Primordial Pulse
A debut exhibition of artworks conceptualized and underpinned by years of research, intellectual analysis and abstract interpretations
Move for all at Juanita Nielsen community centre
Juanita Nielsen Community Centre
Community & causes
Move for all at Juanita Nielsen community centre
A weekly 1-hour class combining light resistance training and aerobic moves suitable for all levels of fitness
St Helen's community clothes swap
St Helen’s Community Centre
Community & causes
St Helen's community clothes swap
Swap your good condition clothing and upgrade your wardrobe
Mana on Tap (MTG) @ Fortress Sydney
Fortress Sydney
Community & causes
Mana on Tap (MTG) @ Fortress Sydney
Games, drinks, and good vibes with fellow Magic fans
Dungeons & Flagons at Fortress Sydney
Fortress Sydney
Community & causes
Dungeons & Flagons at Fortress Sydney
Forge friendships through adventure
Art & Craft for Toddlers
Reginald Murphy Community Centre
Children & family
Art & Craft for Toddlers
Bring your toddler to this fun class
Blak Powerhouse 2026
Camperdown
Community & causes
Blak Powerhouse 2026
Blak Powerhouse returns 26 January 2026, turning this day into a day of Blak power, pride and positivity.
French classes for your kids and you - Bondi Beach
North Bondi
Children & family
French classes for your kids and you - Bondi Beach
Fun French classes for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their carers in Bondi Beach
French classes for your kids and you - Rozelle
Rozelle
Children & family
French classes for your kids and you - Rozelle
Fun French classes for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their carers in Rozelle
Echoes of the Firecracker
Chatswood
Community & causes
Echoes of the Firecracker
An exploration of how sound – heard, silenced or remembered – shapes ritual, identity, and belonging across cultures.
The Ghosts of the Garden Palace
The Royal Botanic Garden
Community & causes
The Ghosts of the Garden Palace
The rise and fall of The Garden Palace.
The Telescope That Sees Time - Drinks & JWST
St Peters
Community & causes
The Telescope That Sees Time - Drinks & JWST
Expert breaks down the James Webb Space Telescope in a beginner-friendly brewery talk
French classes for your kids and you - Pyrmont
Pyrmont Community Centre
Children & family
French classes for your kids and you - Pyrmont
Fun French classes for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their carers in Pyrmont
French classes for your kids and you in Paddington
Paddington
Children & family
French classes for your kids and you in Paddington
Fun French classes for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their carers in Paddington
Monthly social morning tea
Juanita Nielsen Community Centre
Community & causes
Monthly social morning tea
A social gathering for gym members and locals on the first Monday of the month.
Living Longer Living Stronger exercise program – Potts Point
Reginald Murphy Community Centre
Community & causes
Living Longer Living Stronger exercise program – Potts Point
Improve your strength, balance and mobility
Acting class
Reginald Murphy Community Centre
Community & causes
Acting class
Learn acting skills from an experienced tutor in this 2-hour weekly class for adults
Through the Glass Houses: Orchid Walk
The Royal Botanic Garden
Tours & experiences
Through the Glass Houses: Orchid Walk
Behind the scenes tour of the orchid glasshouses at the Royal Botanic Gardens
Sydney Destash Market
Marrickville
Community & causes
Sydney Destash Market
A market for secondhand fabric, yarn and other craft/sewing related items.
The Unbound Art Show
The Royal Botanic Garden
Community & causes
The Unbound Art Show
Barnardos Australia’s annual fundraising art show is returning and this year, we’re making an even bigger impact!
Cark It Café: Creativity Meets Death Chats for LGBTIQ+
East Sydney Community and Arts Centre
Community & causes
Cark It Café: Creativity Meets Death Chats for LGBTIQ+
Cark It Café: Queer, creative & death-positive — let’s plan our endings with flair, not fear
Fair Day
Victoria Park
Community & causes
Fair Day
Fair Day returns to Victoria Park for 2026—bigger, bolder, and bursting with community pride.
Queer Plants Walk
The Royal Botanic Garden
Community & causes
Queer Plants Walk
Sexy, scandalous and sweet
Feng Shui & Chinese Astrology - 2026 The Crimson Horse Year
Juanita Nielsen Community Centre
Community & causes
Feng Shui & Chinese Astrology - 2026 The Crimson Horse Year
Learn about Feng Shui and your 2026 energy
Forked Tongues Storytellers @ Green Square Library
Green Square Library
Children & family
Forked Tongues Storytellers @ Green Square Library
Join us in a special storytelling event where Forked Tongue Storytellers share multilingual tales from around the world.
Power Up Your Heart
Newtown
Community & causes
Power Up Your Heart
An inspiring and inclusive evening of meditation, contemplation and open discussion.
Recycle It Saturday: a free recycling drop-off event
Alexandra Canal Depot
Community & causes
Recycle It Saturday: a free recycling drop-off event
Drop off household items including electronics, polystyrene, worn-out clothes, bicycles, x-rays and more
Pyrmont – Architectural Time Capsule Walk
Union Square
Tours & experiences
Pyrmont – Architectural Time Capsule Walk
Discover the architecture of Pyrmont and learn about its history in a two hour walk with a trained AAA volunteer
Queer Sydney: Lost spaces, living stories
State Library of NSW
Community & causes
Queer Sydney: Lost spaces, living stories
As part of Mardi Gras, queer voices honour lost spaces and imagine new futures for Sydney’s LGBTQI+ cultural life.
Potts Point Clothes Swap
Reginald Murphy Community Centre
Tours & experiences
Potts Point Clothes Swap
Join the reuse revolution
PaddyPallin Inspire:Allie Pepper, Limitless Above the Clouds
Abraham Mott Community Space
Community & causes
PaddyPallin Inspire:Allie Pepper, Limitless Above the Clouds
Midlife awakening, true summit mission, and the relentless pursuit to climb all 14 of the world’s highest peaks without supplemental oxygen
Forked Tongues Storytellers @ Glebe Library
Glebe Library
Children & family
Forked Tongues Storytellers @ Glebe Library
Join us in a special storytelling event where Forked Tongue Storytellers share multilingual tales from around the world.
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade
Darlinghurst
Community & causes
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade
This is Ecstatica — the 48th anniversary of the parade, lighting up Oxford Street, Flinders Street, and Anzac Parade.
LGBTIQA+ Inclusive Comms
Online
Community & causes
LGBTIQA+ Inclusive Comms
Build a foundational understanding of LGBTIQA+ identities, inclusion, and everyday allyship.
Black & White Photography Workshop
Sydney Community College
Community & causes
Black & White Photography Workshop
Learn the art of black-and-white photography with our photography short courses in Sydney
Reiki Master Practitioner Certification & Attunement
Neutral Bay
Community & causes
Reiki Master Practitioner Certification & Attunement
Advanced master course in energy healing
Yumi Olgeta; 'Crafting a more inclusive democracy'
Online
Community & causes
Yumi Olgeta; 'Crafting a more inclusive democracy'
A cultural quilt making workshop whether you're a seasoned embroiderer or like weaving, or just a curious beginner.
A Romantic Rendezvous 2026
Surry Hills
Community & causes
A Romantic Rendezvous 2026
A full-day book-signing event for romance readers
First Nations History Tours, The Block
Redfern
Tours & experiences
First Nations History Tours, The Block
Biennale of Sydney: Picking Up The Pieces – First Nations History Tours, The Block
Picking Up The Pieces – Redfern Bingo
Redfern Town Hall
Theatre, dance & film
Picking Up The Pieces – Redfern Bingo
Biennale of Sydney: Picking Up The Pieces – Redfern Bingo
Free child car seat safety checking clinic
Eveleigh
Community & causes
Free child car seat safety checking clinic
2 in 3 car seats are not used properly
Self Promotion and Public Speaking with Jenny Valentish
Lilyfield
Community & causes
Self Promotion and Public Speaking with Jenny Valentish
Jenny Valentish will give you everything you need to know to navigate the world of self-promotion and public speaking.
Refugee Trauma Recovery in Resettlement Conference
ICC Sydney
Community & causes
Refugee Trauma Recovery in Resettlement Conference
This conference focuses on refugee trauma recovery and resettlement practice, policy, research, and lived experience.
HSC and Careers Expo 2026
Royal Randwick Racecourse
Community & causes
HSC and Careers Expo 2026
Sydney's premier careers and education event, connecting students and jobseekers with study and career pathways.
Western Sydney Careers Expo 2026
Sydney Showground
Community & causes
Western Sydney Careers Expo 2026
Western Sydney’s premier careers and education event, connecting students and jobseekers with study and career pathways.
The MPN Gala Dinner
Sydney
Community & causes
The MPN Gala Dinner
Experience an enchanting evening of networking, gourmet dining, and entertainment!
Photography: Technical skills workshop
Sydney Community College
Community & causes
Photography: Technical skills workshop
Learn to improve your technical photography skills with us
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