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Discover tours and experiences in Sydney. The best events, attractions and things to do from the City of Sydney’s official event guide.
Summer at Marrinawi Cove
Barangaroo's urban oasis for swimming, sunning, and live music this summer!
Guided tours of Susannah Place museum
Through intimate guided tours, we tell the stories of everyday families who helped shape Sydney.
Aqua Sculpt – Outdoor Floating Sound Bath Meditation
Immerse yourself into a sound bath like no other and drift into pure relaxation on the sea.
Australiana Tours: Free Sydney History Walking Tour
A narrative driven walking tour of Sydney's CBD for locals and tourists
Chinatown – Street food & stories guided food tour
Sample a range of regional Chinese snacks while discovering Chinatown's secrets
DinoFest Sydney
The ultimate summer school holidays dinosaur experience for families
Escape This: The Home of Epic School Holiday Adventures
Turn “I’m bored” into “Can we do that again?” with an day out where kids step into stories instead of staring at screens
Guided highlights tour: Anzac Memorial
Discover the personal stories, stunning Art Deco architecture and commemorative symbolism behind the Anzac Memorial.
Guided Ride and Swim - Prince Alfred Park to Marrinawi Cove
Pack your bathers and ride from Central to Barangaroo with a detour to see the new Sydney Harbour Bridge cycleway ramp.
Lamrock Cafe Live music by the Sea Bondi Beach
Join us for an amazing selection talented artists and musicians every Sunday afternoon
Mind Games: Art Alive
Designed for ages four and up, Mind Games: Art Alive offers more than 60 mind-bending installations
School holiday activities with Museums of History NSW
These Summer holidays explore Sydney’s fascinating history through fun and unique museum experiences.
Street Eats Harbour Treats
Dynamic city orientation tour, featuring history, architecture, a delicious foodie stop & sunset harbour cruise to finish
Summer School Holidays at BridgeClimb
Take in the stunning Sydney skyline and create unforgettable memories
Sydney Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour
Explore the city on a comfortable and informative tour, traveling in a climate-controlled bus with experienced guide.
Sydney Harbour & Fish Markets Sightseeing Cruise
Explore Sydney Harbour’s icons & the lively new Fish Markets on this 1-hour sightseeing cruise.
Sydney Walking Tour including The Rocks
Discover Sydney's history, secrets and art hiding in plain sight
The Rocks Ghost Tour
A two hour evening walking tour which looks into the darker side of The Rocks
Waterworld Central at the Entertainment Quarter
Splash into Summer with Waterworld Central’s return to Entertainment Quarter, Sydney!
Waterworld Central Sydney 2026
Summer fun is back and bigger than ever! Waterworld Central, Australia’s largest inflatable waterpark is returning!
Australia Day @ the House 2026
This Australia Day come to Government House – the perfect location for a free, fun and family friendly experience.
Australia Day Ferrython & Harbour Parade Cruise
See the Tall Ships Race, Harbour Parade, Australia Day Regatta and Defence aerial displays over Sydney Harbour.
Australia Day Cruise on board ‘Coast’
Watch the festivities from the water in style
Australia Day Fireworks Cruise
See a series of dazzling fireworks displays around the Opera House and Harbour Bridge
Australia Day on Melba's Rooftop
Enjoy uninterrupted views of the harbour show with a 3-hour food & beverage package
January 26 Fireworks Cruise
Spend your evening on the water and see Sydney Harbour lit up by fireworks during the January long weekend.
Lindesay After Dark
Uncover the stories of the past at a special after dark tour of this stunning Georgian property
Sydney CBD Secret Bar Crawl with Stories
Join Sydney's most unique nightlife - focusing on the best bars in Sydney's city centre.
Weekly day trip
Everyone is welcome to join the Kings Cross Community Centre day trip for a great day out of town.
Life Drawing on Wednesday
Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery
Singles Dinner Party Sydney | Ages 48-60
Encounter Dating is hosting a singles dinner party for ages 48-60 at The Oaks Hotel in Neutral Bay.
Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour
Explore all things ghostly as we visit Sydney's most haunted pubs.
Spirits of The Rocks: Sydney’s Dark Past
Venture back to historic Sydney. A time when prisoners were the law
Explore Egypt! A Day of Egyptology
Learn about Ancient Egyptian figures and handle real-life artefacts in this day-long school holiday program.
Tour & High Tea at Parliament House
Indulge in an afternoon of elegance and history at the Parliament of NSW.
Sydney Bar Crawl
Experience the best of Sydney’s nightlife and meet new friends from all around the world on the Sydney Bar Crawl.
Chandon Harbour Long Lunch
Step aboard 'The Jackson' - Sydney Harbour's ultimate superyacht for Sydney’s best bottomless long lunch.
Life Drawing Saturday morning
Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery
Oxford Street Nightlife Tour with a Drag Queen
Get ready for a fun night on Oxford Street, the heart of Sydney’s LGBTQ+ scene, hosted by a fabulous drag queen!
Secrets of the City Circle walking tour
Discover hidden gems and untold stories of the city's train stations
Torrens University open day
Open Day gives you a taste of what we do and how they do it. Meet our academics, talk to students and tour our campuses
The New Writers’ Sprint
Unlock your imagintion, reflection, connection, beyond journalling
The Rocks to Barangaroo: Layers of Sydney
Enjoy a 2-hour walk with a trained guide and see how heritage and contemporary architecture co-exist in harmony
Painting course: Watercolour
Visual artist Matteo Bernasconi shares his extensive knowledge of painting
Free Sydney Photo Challenge – The Rocks (phones and cameras)
Walk around Sydney's "The Rocks" area while taking photos
Oil Painting Course 3 February - 5 weeks
5 weeks oil painting course - Learn how to paint with Matteo Bernasconi
Phone photography – Coogee Beach – Playing with Time
Learn time-based photo/video techniques at Coogee Beach
Through the Glass Houses: Orchid Walk
Behind the scenes tour of the orchid glasshouses at the Royal Botanic Gardens
Speed Dating Crows Nest | Ages 35-49
Are you over swiping left and right on dating apps?
Celebrate Mardi Gras at the Summit
Feel the pride and energy of Mardi Gras as you climb Sydney's most iconic landmark!
Gong Bath at Govindas
Deeply relax in this unique experience in serious comfort, a special gong bath in the movie room recliners!
Phantom Pursuit: Sydney Investigation Tour
Join us on a paranormal tour hunting for ghosts, poltergeists and strange encounters of the supernatural kind.
Valentine's Day at Sydney Tower Eye
Take your love to new heights this Valentine’s Day.
Valentine’s Day Dinner at Altitude, Shangri-La Sydney
Celebrate love with an elevated dining experience surrounded by glittering Sydney Harbour views
Dragaround – Mardi Gras Edition
The first daytime drag pub crawl at Oxford St. Five venues. Four drag artists. One winner. One ticket.
Curator tours: Outdoor sculptures
Gain insight into artworks ‘Ancient Feelings’ and ‘Bent Forms #1–#4’ at the Museum of Contemporary Art
Chinese New Year in the Chinese Garden of Friendship
Immerse yourself in Chinese culture at the Garden with kids crafts, music, zodiac readings and more.
Discover Oxford Street walking tour with Wonder Mama
Join Wonder Mama on her fabulous walking tour of Sydney's LGBTQIA+ hub
Create a Fabulous Mardi Gras Foam Headpiece Workshop
Need a fabulous statement piece for your Mardi Gras costume? Join us for this fun foam headpiece workshop!
Speed Dating Sydney | Ages 30-45 | Encounter Dating
A series of mini-dates with around 10 singles of the opposite sex at Brooksy Bar in the heart of the CBD.
Speed Dating Sydney | Ages 40-55 | Encounter Dating
Have a fun night out and meet new people
AAA Sydney city walk
Starting at Customs House, you will discover some of Sydney’s CBD architectural masterpieces with a trained AAA guide
Celebrate the Year of the Horse with Sydney Culture Eats!
Learn about the Year of the Horse, make your own Horse and enjoy our delicious dumplings while you're here!
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
Winhangadurinya: Aboriginal Meditation
Immerse yourself in the healing space of Aboriginal spirituality, in this authentic and heartfelt meditation workshop.
Loyal Creatures Live Performance and Tour
Commemorate the National Day for War Animals with a piece of live theatre and special tour of the Anzac Memorial.
Tabletop games afternoon, 16 years +
Play fun contemporary favourites with fellow gamers in the city
Sydney Summer Series – Rozelle
Explore Rozelle, gamify your run, and out-think the clock. Fun for all ages. Plan. Find. Beat the clock.
Art Café Creative Workshop
Welcome to Art Café, where creativity is always on the menu
The Ultimate Mardi Gras Pub Crawl
Whether you're new to Sydney or just expanding your social circle, pub crawling is a fantastic way to meet new friends!
SailGP spectator cruise 2026 Sydney Harbour
All-inclusive on-water package with premium hospitality
Lost and buried Sydney walking tour
From Hyde Park to the Opera House, uncovering Sydney’s hidden past
After dinner History walking group for older people
Get active and meet new people while exploring our local area in the evening.
‘Beyond The Sea’ Musical Dinner Cruise on Sydney Harbour
Celebrate International Women’s Day and say goodbye to Australian summer in style
Holi Festival Sydney
A vibrant, two days & nights celebration of colour, music, food, drinks and culture at Tumbalong Park.
Phone Photography – Exploring Balmain (Birrabirragal)
Develop your creative Smartphone photography skills while exploring Balmain
Women’s Work guided walk
Celebrate International Women’s Day with a guided walk exploring the hands, hearts and minds behind Sydney’s Royal Botanic Garden
Vaucluse Heritage Tour & Lunch
Guided harbourside heritage tour stopping at Strickland and Greycliffe houses, followed by lunch at Nielsen Park Café.
Phone photography: Shoot, edit, organise & print
Learn how to shoot, edit, organise and print your work
Redfern Walk
Join this architecture walk which explores the transformation and changing landscape of Redfern's built environment
Home Among the Gum Trees guided walk
Discover why these remarkable trees are such a defining feature of our landscape
First Nations History Tours, The Block
Biennale of Sydney: Picking Up The Pieces – First Nations History Tours, The Block
April 2026 lunch special at NSW Parliament House
Explore the Contemporary Australian Best Restaurant - NSW Winner at NSW Parliament House
Wagner: Das Rheingold
Australian premiere of Jonathan Dove & Graham Vick’s chamber Das Rheingold — a thrilling Ring Cycle opener in concert.
Mother’s Day sculpture walk
This Mother’s Day, join our expert volunteer guides for a special guided walk through this open-air gallery
The Happiest Man On Earth
The true story of Holocaust survivor Eddie Jaku OAM on stage, adapted from the bestselling memoir — starring Anton Berezin
Multi-level catamaran offering an inclusive New Years Eve
Eclipse boasts luxurious comfort, stability and superb dining.
Premium New Years Eve Cruise 2026 on Coast
All inclusive with food and drinks within the Exclusion zone
Small Group NYE cruise on luxury motor yacht Silver Spirit
Enjoy luxury on Sydney Harbour, free flowing champagne, fine wine, onboard chef and the best views