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Discover nightlife in Sydney. The best events, attractions and things to do from the City of Sydney’s official event guide.

The Talented Mr. Ripley

The Talented Mr. Ripley

The world-premiere stage adaptation of the twentieth century’s most iconic thriller.
Today 2pm to 4pm
'Chet Baker meets Bill Evans': Rodric White Quartet

'Chet Baker meets Bill Evans': Rodric White Quartet

The Rodric White Quartet feat. Ralph Pyl perform the music of Chet Baker and Bill Evans
Today 7pm to 10pm
Boards & Bottles: wine & games

Boards & Bottles: wine & games

Bring your own games or enjoy ours. The more games, the merrier.
Today 7pm to 11pm
Boujee bottomless brunch

Boujee bottomless brunch

A Sunday afternoon of sass, sparkle, and bottomless indulgence at Two80 Cabaret.
Today 1pm to 4pm
Circle Mirror Transformation

Circle Mirror Transformation

Rebecca Gibney and Cameron Daddo make their STC debuts in an award-winning play about the magic of art.
Today 7.30pm to 9.15pm
Elixir Revived

Elixir Revived

Sydney Fringe brings The Elixir Of Life to the Entertainment Quarter!
Today 7pm to 8pm
The Rocks Ghost Tour

The Rocks Ghost Tour

A two hour evening walking tour which looks into the darker side of The Rocks
Today 7.45pm to 9.45pm
Negroni Month @ YCK Laneways

Negroni Month @ YCK Laneways

This September, Sydney's favourite nightlife hub transforms into a negroni lover's playground
Tomorrow
Improv comedy cagefight

Improv comedy cagefight

Sydney's best, biggest & longest-running comedy battle!
Tomorrow
Glamour Feud

Glamour Feud

Survey says... It's time to play Glamour Feud – the fiercest family face-off!
2 Sep 2025
Sydney CBD Secret Bar Crawl with Stories

Sydney CBD Secret Bar Crawl with Stories

Join Sydney's most unique nightlife - focusing on the best bars in Sydney's city centre.
2 Sep 2025
Tio's Darts Night

Tio's Darts Night

Free darts competition with big prizes
2 Sep 2025
Comedy class - improvisation

Comedy class - improvisation

Meet new people, gain some comedy skills and have a lot of fun
3 Sep 2025
Dorothy In Oz: The Immersive Cocktail Adventure

Dorothy In Oz: The Immersive Cocktail Adventure

Leave the city behind and step into the magical world of Dorothy in Oz, where you become part of the action!
3 Sep 2025
Full Moon Party

Full Moon Party

Get ready for the ultimate glow-in-the-dark playground as we bring you Sydney's biggest Full Moon Party!
3 Sep 2025
Draggieoke

Draggieoke

High Heels. Higher Notes. Low Expectations
4 Sep 2025
Harvey Comedy @ FORTRESS SYDNEY

Harvey Comedy @ FORTRESS SYDNEY

A night of laughs with the best comedians in the country, games, prizes and a secret raffle to be won!
4 Sep 2025
Jazz sessions in The Rocks

Jazz sessions in The Rocks

Unwind in style with the sweet, soulful sounds of Australian jazz
4 Sep 2025
Let’s get quizzical: trivia night

Let’s get quizzical: trivia night

Hosted by Glitter King KevinInTheCity, have fun and win prizes every Thursday at the Burdekin Hotel
4 Sep 2025
The Grand Masters of Comedy

The Grand Masters of Comedy

One Night, Infinite Laughs at The Beresford Hotel, Surry Hills
4 Sep 2025
Burlesque Nights - Dinner & Show at Cardea Barangaroo

Burlesque Nights - Dinner & Show at Cardea Barangaroo

Every Friday, experience a night of sultry and seductive burlesque performances at Cardea, Barangaroo
5 Sep 2025
Glitter Party Pub Crawl

Glitter Party Pub Crawl

Sydney's ULTIMATE Nightlife Experience!
5 Sep 2025
Happy Endings Comedy Club

Happy Endings Comedy Club

Sydney’s quintessential comedy club experience, for the true comedy fiend
5 Sep 2025
Matteo Lane - Back Down Under

Matteo Lane - Back Down Under

Matteo Lane is a dynamic comedian, singer, and artist known for his sharp humor and musical talent.
5 Sep 2025
Sydney Bar Crawl

Sydney Bar Crawl

Experience the best of Sydney’s nightlife and meet new friends from all around the world on the Sydney Bar Crawl!
5 Sep 2025
Side Bar Saturdays ft. Mashd N Kutcher

Side Bar Saturdays ft. Mashd N Kutcher

This September, platinum-award winning Mashd N Kutcher are hitting Side Bar for one night only and it’s about to go off!
6 Sep 2025
Surry Hills and Darlinghurst Secret Bars & Stories Tour

Surry Hills and Darlinghurst Secret Bars & Stories Tour

Drink and discover on Sydney's best nightlife tour! Perfect for locals, this is a fun and unique night out.
6 Sep 2025
Comedy class for women (improvisation)

Comedy class for women (improvisation)

Come along to our women-only event to laugh nonstop, make new mates and learn comedy
9 Sep 2025
Hayden Orpheum Comedy Club

Hayden Orpheum Comedy Club

Household names, comedy cult favourites, and the best new talent
10 Sep 2025
Sometimes Give Up

Sometimes Give Up

NEVER give up? Not even if it's hard? Comedian Simon Bower debunks the propaganda of persistence in Fringe Comedy debut.
10 Sep 2025
Sydney Premiere of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

Sydney Premiere of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

Universal Pictures cordially invites you to the Sydney Premiere of DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE.
10 Sep 2025
Bingay Sporty 40

Bingay Sporty 40

Keep an eye on the balls and when your numbers come up, shout BINGAY to win fabulous prizes!
11 Sep 2025
ESCÁNDALO - Spring Edition

ESCÁNDALO - Spring Edition

Sydney's largest LGBTQIA+ Latinx Party
12 Sep 2025
Kookies Comedy Show

Kookies Comedy Show

We’re bringing the best up and coming comedians in Sydney to the Royal Hotel!
12 Sep 2025
Oddbeat: Clash queer party

Oddbeat: Clash queer party

Queer techno party for all bodies, genders, and sexualities
13 Sep 2025
Secret Comedy Club

Secret Comedy Club

Now in their 12th year of sold out comedy shows, the Secret Comedy Club returns to Surry Hills at the Crown Hotel
13 Sep 2025
Absolute Trash

Absolute Trash

Circus, foolery, and sparkling garbage!
16 Sep 2025
Burlesque with Evana De Lune

Burlesque with Evana De Lune

A dazzling, high-glamour spectacle of striptease, wit, and seduction starring Jessabelle Thunder & Tito Bonito.
16 Sep 2025
Suraj Kolarkar: My Indian Childhood

Suraj Kolarkar: My Indian Childhood

Multi award-winning comedian brings captivating stories of his childhood in India to Fringe. ‘Hilarious!’ Scenestr
17 Sep 2025
Salty's 5th Birthday

Salty's 5th Birthday

We’re celebrating our 5th birthday with our biggest weekend yet - a three-day beachside party with cold drinks, great...
19 Sep 2025
Trumpurlaine the Great

Trumpurlaine the Great

A new Australian comedy that will criticise everybody and please no one!
19 Sep 2025
Whitefella Yella Tree

Whitefella Yella Tree

Australian theatre is at its very finest in this elegant and moving First Nations drama.
19 Sep 2025
The 7 Comedians Show

The 7 Comedians Show

With over a decade of sold out Sydney stand-up comedy shows, The 7 Comedians Show returns to Maroubra.
20 Sep 2025
Piss Be With You

Piss Be With You

Cleo Rapture delivers a hilarious one-woman sapphic splash-tacular. Deep dive into the space betwixt pleasure and p*ss
23 Sep 2025
Comedy at The Nelson Hotel

Comedy at The Nelson Hotel

The best comedians in Australia come to The Nelson. Grab some friends and head down for stand-up comedy, food and drinks.
24 Sep 2025
Carly Electric: In My Box

Carly Electric: In My Box

Carly will have you laughing & cringing as she opens her inbox to reveal taboo requests and stories of the sex industry.
27 Sep 2025
Stand-up comedy course

Stand-up comedy course

Master the art of storytelling, joke-writing and presenting on stage
2 Oct 2025
Avalanche ‘Nice Girls Don’t Play Rock ‘n’ Roll’ Live

Avalanche ‘Nice Girls Don’t Play Rock ‘n’ Roll’ Live

Sydney's hottest hard rock band return after their 3rd tour of Japan with a fully female fronted line up!
3 Oct 2025
Circus Burlesque Dinner & Show

Circus Burlesque Dinner & Show

Step right up for a night of magic & spectacle!
3 Oct 2025
Long Weekend ft. Jaden Bojsen (GER)

Long Weekend ft. Jaden Bojsen (GER)

Fresh from lighting up the Main Stage at Tomorrowland, Jaden’s club anthem Let’s Go has clocked over 80 million streams!
5 Oct 2025
The Shiralee

The Shiralee

This sensational outback classic is transformed into a charming and epic theatrical adventure.
6 Oct 2025
Stand-up comedy course for beginners

Stand-up comedy course for beginners

Learn stand-up comedy for beginners with our acting short courses in Sydney.
11 Oct 2025
Stand-Up Comedy Course + Perform (4 weeks)

Stand-Up Comedy Course + Perform (4 weeks)

An in-depth course in stand-up comedy course where you will build you stage presence and then perform in a comedy show!
13 Oct 2025
Rob Beckett - Giraffe

Rob Beckett - Giraffe

Comedian, presenter and panel-show superstar announces new tour Giraffe for 2025.
15 Oct 2025
Artisans in the Gardens Opening Night

Artisans in the Gardens Opening Night

The official opening of the much-anticipated exhibition, Artisans in the Gardens.
24 Oct 2025
Jurassic Lounge: Halloween Edition

Jurassic Lounge: Halloween Edition

Sydney's iconic adults-only museum party returns for a spooky, Halloween celebration!
25 Oct 2025
Queer comedy class (improvisation)

Queer comedy class (improvisation)

Join our queer event to laugh nonstop, learn comedy, and be quicker at thinking on your feet
28 Oct 2025
Sam Campbell - Window Sucker

Sam Campbell - Window Sucker

Sam Campbell is touring his new show, "Window Sucker" to Brisbane, Newcastle, Sydney and Hobart!
30 Oct 2025
Melbourne Cup Party at The Wine Bar

Melbourne Cup Party at The Wine Bar

For one spectacular afternoon, The Wine Bar spills out onto the plaza, creating ultimate Cup Day playground in the city.
4 Nov 2025
An Evening with Ernie Hudson

An Evening with Ernie Hudson

The legendary Ghostbuster, Ernie Hudson will be joining us for a LIVE on stage Q&A with a screening of GHOSTBUSTERS.
6 Nov 2025
Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf

Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf

Kat Stewart takes the STC stage in an exquisite new production of Edward Albee’s explosive classic.
7 Nov 2025
Jarlath Regan - In Bits

Jarlath Regan - In Bits

The Brand New Standup Comedy Show From “Yer Man” Off Instagram.
13 Nov 2025
Romeo & Juliet

Romeo & Juliet

Bell Shakespeare presents Shakespeare's greatest love story portrayed with elegance and clarity.
19 Nov 2025
Congratulations, Get Rich! (恭喜发财, 人日快乐)

Congratulations, Get Rich! (恭喜发财, 人日快乐)

Merlynn Tong’s thrilling, semi-autobiographical family drama is a historic international collaboration.
21 Nov 2025
John Bishop – 25 Years of Standup

John Bishop – 25 Years of Standup

Comedy superstar John Bishop is set to return to Australia & New Zealand to celebrate his incredible 25-year career.
9 Dec 2025
New Year's Eve Midnight Fireworks Cruise

New Year's Eve Midnight Fireworks Cruise

Watch the spectacular midnight fireworks in a prime position on Sydney Harbour
31 Dec 2025
New Year's Eve Opera Gala Concert at Sydney Opera House

New Year's Eve Opera Gala Concert at Sydney Opera House

Dress up to the nines, kick up your heels and leave the crowds behind. Make this your most glamorous New Year ever.
31 Dec 2025
Sydney Harbour New Year’s Eve Fireworks Cruise 2025

Sydney Harbour New Year’s Eve Fireworks Cruise 2025

6-hour all-inclusive New Year’s Eve cruise with 360° rooftop views, roaming canapés, open bar & DJ. Limited tickets
31 Dec 2025
Jimmy Carr - Laughs Funny

Jimmy Carr - Laughs Funny

If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy.
13 Mar 2026