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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.
Museum of Illusions Sydney
Immerse yourself into the fascinating world of illusions and let our captivating rooms play tricks on your mind!
Adventure Clues: Unlock The Rocks
Explore Australia's most historic area the fun way in a series of fun cryptic clues
Christmas in July at The Botanist
We’re bringing the cheer with a festive feast all July!
Guided tours of Susannah Place museum
Through intimate guided tours, we tell the stories of everyday families who helped shape Sydney.
Guided walks
Our guided walks are the perfect way to experience the very best of the Garden over a 1.5-hour stroll
Youth school holiday program
Join our daily activities for high school students, ages 13 to 18
A Rekindled Winter
The Rekindled Lounge invites you to settle in, rediscover and share simple moments of togetherness.
Christmas in July at Forrester's
As the weather cools down, it’s the perfect opportunity to treat your team with a festive feast.
Custom Lip Gloss Workshop
At The Grounds of Alexandria, things are about to get a little glossy!
Exhibition Opening: A Constructed World
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery is delighted to present an exhibition by Paris-based collective, A Constructed World.
NAIDOC Week Burrawa Climbs
Climb to the Summit with a First Nations guide and uncover Sydney’s Aboriginal history
Oil Painting Course
5 weeks oil painting course - Learn how to paint with Matteo Bernasconi
School Holiday activities at the BridgeMuseum
A School Holiday Activity for the whole family to enjoy
Singles Dinner Party Sydney | Ages 45-58
Encounter Dating is hosting a singles dinner party for ages 45-58 at The Oaks Hotel in Neutral Bay
Sydney Photo Challenge – The Rocks (phones and cameras)
Walk around Sydney's "The Rocks" area while taking photos
The Animal Crossing: New Horizons adventure
Discover marine creatures, collect stamps, complete activities and meet Isabelle!
Whale watching cruises
Watch humpback whales breach in the open ocean on a Sydney whale watching cruise.
Winter School Holidays at BridgeClimb
Take in the stunning Sydney skyline and create unforgettable memories
Adventure clues: Secret Sydney hunt
Explore Sydney’s hidden laneways in a series of fun cryptic clues with Adventure Cues
School holiday activities with Museums of History NSW
Celebrate NAIDOC Week with family-friendly workshops
Whale watching cruises
Cruise the open ocean in search of nature's most majestic creatures
Disney's The Lion King
The world’s #1 musical is now playing at the Capitol Theatre, Sydney.
Guided highlights tour: Anzac Memorial
Discover the personal stories, stunning Art Deco architecture and commemorative symbolism behind the Anzac Memorial.
Heritage Tours at South Eveleigh
Discover the rich history of South Eveleigh with a guided walking tour.
Sydney Observatory Tours
Experience an intimate guided tour of the iconic heritage-listed Sydney Observatory.
Titanic: A Voyage Through Time
Titanic: A Voyage Through Time invites guests to step beyond the screen and into one of history's most defining moments.
Vagabond Cruises: Christmas in July Lunch Cruise
Celebrate Christmas in winter on a Sydney Harbour lunch cruise with live jazz, carols & festive cheer
Aboriginal Bush Tucker Tour
Experience the world’s oldest living culture through an in depth tour
Aboriginal Harbour Heritage Tour
Admire the beauty and history of Sydney Harbour through the lens of the Gadigal people
School Holiday Activity: A Day in the Life of a Soldier
Visit the Anzac Memorial these school holidays for an interactive experience of a day in the life of a soldier.
Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour
Explore all things ghostly as we visit Sydney's most haunted pubs.
Live at the MCA: More than 50 years of Deadly
An evening celebrating First Nations artists, poets and creatives.
Stargazing at Centennial Park
Stargazing with an astronomer, using a cutting-edge, Sydney-exclusive optical eyepiece, at Centennial Park.
Tour: Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes 2026
Champion members exclusive tour of the Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes 2026
Art Café Creative Workshop
Welcome to Art Café, where creativity is always on the menu
Phantom Pursuit: Sydney Investigation Tour
Join us on a paranormal tour hunting for ghosts, poltergeists and strange encounters of the supernatural kind.
Private buggy tour of the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Join a buggy tour around Australia's oldest botanic garden and a 30-hectare paradise adjoining Sydney Harbour
Sydney Observatory Family Tours
Explore the iconic Sydney Observatory with a tour designed for groups that include young children aged 6 and older.
Tour & High Tea at Parliament House
Indulge in an afternoon of elegance and history at the Parliament of NSW.
NAIDOC Week: cultural walk and planting activity
Learn about Aboriginal cultural connections to Country through a guided walk and help us plant our pollinator garden..
Australiana Tours: Free Sydney History Walking Tour
A narrative driven walking tour of Sydney's CBD for locals and tourists
Family Heritage Tours
Step into the story of South Eveleigh with a special family-friendly heritage tour designed just for little explorers.
Sydney Harbour Seafood & Carvery Lunch Cruise
Sydney Harbour with a delicious seafood & carvery buffet, live music and spectacular harbour views in the world!
Poihākena tours: stories of Māori in Sydney
Celebrate Matariki and learn about Māori history in Sydney on a guided walk in The Rocks
Lamrock Cafe Live music by the Sea
Join us for an amazing selection of talented artists and musicians every Sunday afternoon
Painting course: Watercolour
Visual artist Matteo Bernasconi shares his extensive knowledge of painting
Surry Hills Probus Club 13 July Tour of NSW State Parliament
A visit to the NSW State Parliament
Jane Canfield Exhibition
Exhibition of contemporary landscape paintings at Art2Muse Gallery
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
Bloodsuckers After Dark: Bite Night
Explore the bloodsuckers in our backyard, with live music, food, drinks and immersive after-dark experiences.
Library tour for families
Join a fun-filled, interactive tour designed for children for the Library’s 200th Anniversary
AAA Sydney city walk
Starting at Customs House, you will discover some of Sydney’s CBD architectural masterpieces with a trained AAA guide
Lost and buried Sydney walking tour
From Hyde Park to the Opera House, uncovering Sydney’s hidden past
Secrets of the City Circle walking tour
Discover hidden gems and untold stories of the city's train stations
Speed Dating Sydney | Ages 49-63
Encounter Dating are hosting a speed dating event for singles aged 49-63 at The Oaks Hotel in Neutral Bay.
Plants in Opera
Join us for a special event celebrating plants and opera, featuring a guided Garden tour and a live performance.
Bohemian Composers in Vienna | with AHE and Genevieve Lang
Intimate recital/talk series in the historic Friends Room of the State Library of NSW
Gong Bath at Leichhardt Uniting Church
Experience a deep state of consciousness and relaxation, even for a busy mind
Australian Festival of Arts and Music
Festival in 100 minutes, cross-cultural collaboration.
Christmas in July wine dining experience at Mee So Sydney
Indulge in a festive multi-course dining experience featuring Wagyu, scallops, duck, cod and expertly matched wines.
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
Tabletop games afternoon, 16 years +
Play fun contemporary favourites with fellow gamers in the city
Library open day: Open doors
City of Sydney Library open day at our 9 branches from 27 to 31 July
Speed dating for professionals ages 30's & 40's
Meet and mingle with stylish singles like yourself in a trendy lounge bar
Library open day: Green Square Library
City of Sydney Library open day at Green Square Library
Library open day: Green Square Library tour
Explore the award-winning branch’s design, spaces, services and collections.
House/Music with Believe
In the charged atmosphere of the Justice & Police Museum, this performance unfolds in a space shaped by layered stories.
Phone photography – Coogee beach – Playing with time
Learn time-based photo/video techniques at Coogee Beach
Hidden Sydney Tour for International Students
Join us for a fun and relaxed walking tour through Sydney’s hidden laneways.
Redfern Walk
Join this architecture walk which explores the transformation and changing landscape of Redfern's built environment
Unleash your inner comic course
High-energy, beginner-friendly introduction to the thrilling world of stand-up comedy
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
Sydney City Farm open day: seeds of science
Explore science, nature and sustainability through hands-on activities for all ages
Lindesay After Dark
Uncover the stories of the past at a special after dark tour of this stunning Georgian property
House/Music with Hilary Geddes Quartet
Be transported through improvisation and sound as the Hilary Geddes Quartet play music from the album Redleaf.
Bonsai Workshop with Megumi Bennett
Discover the art of bonsai through expert guidance, practical techniques, and insider knowledge.
From Potts Point to Elizabeth Bay Walk
Enjoy a leisurely two hour walk around the gentrified Potts Point area with a trained AAA volunteer tour guide
Sydney Marathon Spectator Climb
Rise above the crowd and experience the marathon like never before
Phone Photography – Exploring Balmain (Birrabirragal)
Develop your creative Smartphone photography skills while exploring Balmain
Guided Ride: Green Square to Coogee Beach
This low-pressure route follows the historic tram route to avoid the steepest of the hills
Walk through time
Enjoy a 2-hour walk visiting landmark Sydney city buildings with a very knowledgeable AAA volunteer tour guide
Ultimo: Architecture as art walk
Discover and learn about Ultimo's colourful history and why it becomes known as Ultimo with AAA's volunteer tour guide.
The Explorer’s Pour: A World Whiskey Masterclass
Journey through the world of whiskey with a guided tasting of international drams, in the cosy den of The Doss House.
Curator tours: Tony Albert
Curator-led tour of Tony Albert: Not a Souvenir, MCA's major winter exhibition
Chandon Harbour Long Lunch
Step aboard 'The Jackson' - Sydney Harbour's ultimate superyacht for Sydney’s best bottomless long lunch.
Veuve Clicquot in the Sun
Experience Sydney Harbour in luxury with champagne, gourmet canapés, and top DJs aboard a superyacht
Singles Party Paddington | Ages 30-45
Complimentary drink on arrival, a fun icebreaker and lots of awesome prizes
Winhangadurinya: Aboriginal Meditation
Immerse yourself in the healing space of Aboriginal spirituality, in this authentic and heartfelt meditation workshop.
Oíche Shamhna: Haunted Whiskey Masterclass
Embrace the dark this Oíche Shamhna with a hauntingly immersive evening of ghost stories and whisky at The Doss House.
Vagabond Cruises: Sydney Harbour Halloween Boat Party
Flaunt your Halloween costume on Sydney Harbour's ultimate boat party!
Vagabond Cruises: Sydney Harbour Melbourne Cup Lunch Cruise
Experience Melbourne Cup in style aboard a 3.5-hour lunch cruise on Sydney Harbour!
A Chandon Christmas on Sydney Harbour
Gather your besties and cruise aboard The Jackson
Boxing Day cruise: Sydney to Hobart yacht race tickets
Enjoy Silver Spirit Sydney, our luxury motor yacht
Multi-level catamaran offering an inclusive New Years Eve
Eclipse boasts luxurious comfort, stability and superb dining.
New Year’s Eve All-Inclusive Luxury Cruise: Karisma 2
Celebrate NYE on Karisma 2 with all-inclusive dining, drinks, DJ entertainment and spectacular fireworks views.
New Year’s Eve Fireworks and Dinner Cruise: Sydney 2000
Cruise aboard Sydney’s most prestigious ship for the harbour spectacular
New Year's Eve Harbour Cruise: Aussie Magic
Celebrate NYE on Aussie Magic with canapés, standing buffet, all-inclusive drinks and fireworks views on Sydney Harbour.
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
Celebration at the End of the Wharf - NYE 26/27
Sydney’s best LGBT+ New Year’s Eve party on the harbour
NYE Sydney Harbour 2026 | All inclusive | Open air deck
NYE Sydney Harbour Cruise 2026 | All inclusive | Open air deck
Premium New Year's Eve Cruise on Coast
Incredible view of the fireworks and all night live DJ.