Events

A free, fun and inclusive day of activities for adults with physical, sensory and intellectual disabilities

Wansolmoana Gallery showcases a selection of rare objects from the AM’s world-leading Pasifika collection,

Street choirs singing carols perform every night leading up to Christmas.

Free live music, artisan markets, connection events, free movies and more.

Wonderful delicacies at historic location overlooking The Domain garden

Not your average child-minding service, there is a club for everyone!

Bangarra Dance Theatre presents two new dance works and one short film from the next generation of Bangarra storytellers

Sydney’s most enchanting Christmas market experience in the heart of Sydney this holiday season

Experience the magic of Christmas.

Celebrating the beauty of our blue planet by showcasing the wonders of our oceans and the urgent need to protect them

Annual exhibition from Australia's leading Indigenous community art centre

Ceramic exhibition re/JOY captures the diversity of migration stories and how people build different lives in Australia

Discover the new breed of Australian Dance

Be part of The Run Club in Barangaroo, a free and active vibrant community for runners of all skill levels.

This year, our window displays bring to life the charming tale of A Very Wombat Christmas illustrated by Lachlan Creagh.

A new play from the writer of Hubris and Humiliation

A tribute to the unique creative talent of Sydney artist Peter Kingston.

Santa photos in Martin Place

Calm your mind and balance your body in this free weekly 1-hour class for all levels of experience

Join our vibrant community work spaces at Juanita Nielsen Community Centre

Experience community life by the ocean through the works of First Nations artists

For all fitness levels

Adaptive sports day

Barangaroo's unique Christmas trees celebrate culture and community

Donate your preloved books or grab a book or 2 to take home for free.

Transforming Pitt Street Mall

Looking for a casual shootaround or game? Maybanke Courts are where it's at

Stunning waterside views, delicious food, live music and community events

The Cathedral's famous light show celebrates 'A Christmas Carol'

Come and see the first floating Christmas tree to hit Sydney, in Darling Harbour!

Discover the personal stories, stunning Art Deco architecture and commemorative symbolism behind the Anzac Memorial.

Free after school sports and fitness program to learn new tricks and meet other young people.

An easy way to get your books

FIFA grade outdoor futsal pitch available for hire

Play for social and corporate teams, at lunchtime and after business hours

Australia’s first retrospective of the celebrated surrealist

Come and join the fun with our experienced basketball coach every Friday afternoon

A weekly 1-hour class combining light resistance training and aerobic moves suitable for all levels of fitness

Gentle pilates and stretch for mums with newborn babies and toddlers followed by coffee

A fun, free, supervised event for young people once a month

Low-impact racquet sport that's easy to learn and suitable for all ages

Soak in the sunshine and Harbour views

Strengthen and stretch your entire body

Celebrate the festive season with canapes, live music and dancing.

A social group that gets together to knit, crochet and long stitch

Help out with farm activities, from watering and weeding to planting and harvesting

Drop in and play on our free outdoor tables

Professional tables available for hire

Join us for a 45 minute class, no experience necessary

Join us for drinks to celebrate the opening of Jonathan Gemmell's solo exhibition.

Dive into the 1837 wreck of the whaling ship South Australian.

Sydney’s summer heat doesn’t mean you have to miss out on Christmas cheer

Join us for weekly art instruction at Gallery NTK

Explore the history of movie theatres in Yamaguchi, Japan, and the latest work by video artist Nobuhiro Shimura

Explore a vibrant tapestry of life

A major new commission in the Tank by one of Australia’s most acclaimed contemporary artists

Collage workshop in the heart of Newtown. Step by step guidance to create your own artworks to take home

Belvoir brings to the stage one of the monumental plays of the 21st century, August: Osage County.

A celebration of First Nations art, music, food and drink

"I think my work has always been a showcase of order and disorder, and how they can both exist simultaneously."

Are you a book lover and is looking for something interesting to read?

Experience the surreal humour and cyber futurism of Cao Fei’s art

Play against your friends and family in this multi-sensory interactive experience.

Hit the court and keep fit

Celia Pacquola – I’m As Surprised As You Are

Learn how to make a large, luscious leaf platter using clay

Explores Australia’s history with Atlantic Ocean slave trade and the effects of Britain abolishing slavery in 1833

Come play chess at Ultimo Community Centre

Adorned with the iconic Christian Louboutin red, the bar will be serving a curated menu inspired by the French Maison.

Immerse you in a world of elegance and tradition

Come and revel in the Christmas cheer this festive season.

This Christmas our iconic Christmas Choir will return to David Jones Elizabeth Street.

Ceramic artworks from over 25 artists

Buffet dining and stunning Sydney Harbour views

Christmas-style feasts to make your get together special

Eat, drink and be merry

Delicious Festive Menus Available all November & December!

Delicious festive menus through November & December

Celebrate Christmas aboard the Sydney 2000 with stunning views and a delicious lunch

Enjoy a relaxed Christmas themed menu at the Strangers' restaurant overlooking the Domain Garden

Make your Christmas party unique with your team on a Sydney Harbour cruise — stunning views and festive fun guaranteed!

The perfect end-of-year event on Sydney Harbour for office groups - Group booking discounts available!

Harbourside Cruises offer a unique and stunning Sydney Harbour venue for your work Christmas party.

The luxurious all-glass Clearview, offers a unique setting for your Christmas party celebration in Sydney.

Celebrate Christmas on Sydney 2000 with Harbour views and a four-course dinner!

The perfect end of year team get-together!

The infamous misfits of Briefs Factory International return to The Famous Spiegeltent with CLUB BRIEFS: The Works,

Consuelo Cavaniglia develops a contemporary art project to engage with the Chau Chak Wing Museum’s collections.

Free monthly jumping castle

From headscarves to stadium seats. Celebrating Iranian Women's resilience in the pursuit of gender equality.

Art exhibition and market.

Celebrating two years of showcasing local emerging and established artists in a diverse and exciting show

Melbourne’s finest hard rockers DCR celebrate 10 years of rock with Sydney’s own premier hard rock act Avalanche in tow!

Desert Journeys – an exhibition of paintings and monoprints by Rena Czaplinska-Archer

See the extraordinary story of the Dunera told through moving artworks and objects

The musician and songwriter presents a heart-led and sonically rich collection of music.

Witness the mesmerizing show of 5 professional Samurai dancers and singers from Japan, showcasing the art of Samurai.

Discover peppermint pines, oversized lollipops, and hidden holiday sweets hiding around every corner!

Become part of the action as Basil, Sybil and Manuel serve up mayhem on a plate!

Toucas' unique ballpoint pen works on paper turn daily life into the acting like shells for memories and untold stories

Discover the rich history of the former Sydney General Post Office building with Fullerton Hotel's resident guide

Tour Sydney while learning its history in Spanish

Spice up your Friday night with the perfect blend of flavour, fun and fantastic tunes at our karaoke night

Queer comedy night

Nationally renowned ceramicist, Geoff Crispin showcases the end of his 55-year woodfiring journey

Sydney's ultimate splatter paint experience

A slice of Basque country, with a festive sherried-whisky twist

Join us to taste 20 organic wines, enjoy an eco-friendly cocktail, gourmet canapés, and exclusive festive season perks

"Relationship" exhibition explores human connections through diverse artworks.

From the top of a burrawang tree to the end of a rainbow, follow Grug on his adventure!

The Tony®, Grammy®, Olivier & Pulitzer prize winning musical.

Christmas isn't Christmas without Sydney Philharmonia Choirs' performances of Messiah. Hallelujah!

Sydney’s quintessential comedy club experience, for the true comedy fiend

A morning running discovering the best of Sydney

A night of laugh's with Sydney's best local and international comedians, games, prizes and a meat raffle to be won

Explore the hidden laneways of Sydney

Loti Smorgon Sculpture Terrace Commission

This is the 4th display in our ongoing series showcasing a range of tools used by physiologists and university students.

Explores the harrowing impacts of the 2022 floods in Lismore told through the lens of photographer Natalie Grono.

An exhibition of one of Britain’s most influential and critically acclaimed artists.

Experience a tropical Christmas feast

Jacquie Meng (b.1998, Hangzhou) works with painting, sound, and installation.

Enter curious, exit inspired

Don’t miss your chance to see this unmissable musical!

Design and make your own personalised ring just in one lesson

Part of the Sydney International Art Series 2024–2025

A free exhibition examining representations of the body in art and popular culture over time.

Climate catastrophe from a First Nations perspective

This exhibition offers new ways of understanding Australia's oldest collections, pushing the boundaries of ceramics.

Book a casual court play session in this great centre in the heart of The Rocks

Experience immersive sound and video art as wooden chairs resonate with unique audio in Max Lyandvert’s *Lament 1+2*.

The most popular latin dance style! Haven't dance before? not a problem! Let us teach you

A glimpse of daily life through the eyes of young Sydneysiders aged 5 to 12

The Older Women's Network and SHARE present a strength and balance program, which supports mobility for older people.

A group exhibition of the artists of Finding Your Way art community

Learn how to blend your own scent in this candle-making & sip class

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru: an immersive exhibit

Choose this multi-million dollar catamaran to host your office Christmas party in Sydney.

Discover a unique way of making a mug with your personal imprint

It’s Time. Time to experience the magic…the emotion…the brilliance of Bublé

Micro:Macro explores the role of models in understanding and exploring our world.

Mov’In Bed Outdoor Bed Cinema Returns to Barangaroo This Summer… and It’s on a Beach!

Still your mind and build strength and flexibility

Join us at our Community Christmas Party, Entertainment, activities, food & a family Christmas movie under the stars.

Unleash your imagination during a glow in the dark paint session!

Solo Exhibition of artist Neva Hosking, at N.Smith Gallery.

Workout for community members living in social housing

John Tuckwell is influenced by the environment and his material, liquid porcelain and makes vessels from coloured slabs.

Learn the basics of oil painting in Sydney

A showing of works in oils, inks and aerosols of the Sydney coastline and its native wildlife.

Paint and Sip classes offer a unique experience that blends the joy of painting with the pleasure of sipping your wine.

Unleash Your Inner Artist: You can choose any images from our gallery or bring your own favourite one to recreate

A collage art journey through vintage movies.

Creativity and good company, and delicious pizza, come together for an unforgettable evening

The MCA’s annual exhibition of work by early-career artists living and working in Australia.

See the largest indoor Christmas tree in NSW, music and light shows

Christmas illuminated

Get creative in this resin art and sip class in Sydney!

Explore beautiful artwork by children & young people in foster care, inspired by the theme ‘Where I feel I belong'

Join us for Sydney’s biggest hoedown as we bring you our version of the Wild West

A full sensory experience in Sydney's only dedicated Rum Distillery

Santa is coming to the Summit and you can meet him for an iconic festive photo atop the Sydney Harbour Bridge

The Sydney premiere of this scintillating stage adaptation of the film favourite, full of passion, love and laughter.

An exhibition of large scale graphic paintings in bold colours at Art2Muse Gallery

Singles after-work drinks

Following sensational sell-out seasons across Australia, the pop musical phenomenon SIX the Musical returns

Everything an art lover could dream of to make the festive season lighter and brighter

Australian premiere of a bittersweet Christmas story about Brexit and generational conflict

Enjoy an immersive installation by artist Bradley Eastman, aka Beastman

A trans woman and a neo-Nazi get stuck in an elevator…

This exhibition introduces Dupain’s modernist approach to photography in a series of candid shots.

New art exhibition exploring sunsoaked days & balmy nights through paintings, ceramics, sculptures, photography & more

Boost your riding skills while building friendships this summer

Blood, sweat and explosive drama

Experience the best of Sydney's nightlife and meet new friends from all around the world on the Sydney Bar Crawl!

What’s your choice – lunch cruise on a luxury catamaran, premium glass boat cruise or iconic cabaret dinner cruise?

4 exhilarating hours on Sydney Harbour, delicious food, dazzling entertainment, prizes, giveaways and so much more

2.5-hour sightseeing guided bus tour.

Jolly Market is in a new Location next to Central Station!

Exercise for the mind and body

Learn the craft of acting for stage & screen in a very specific step-by-step formula

Australia’s largest showcase of graduate art and design, launching a new generation of creative practitioners.

The evolution of Australian military service, focusing on the personal stories of NSW service.

A powerful and personal exhibition exploring family, connection to Country and legacies of colonisation.

The Mummy Room and Pharaonic Obsessions exhibitions

HOW YOU DOIN?! THE FRIENDS™ EXPERIENCE: The One in Sydney is opening this October!

See a world class magic show intertwined with intriguing stories about early Sydney town.

Showcasing the work of the 2024 Bachelor of Fine Art (BFA) graduate students

Ensemble Theatre is presenting Aidan Fennessy’s The Heartbreak Choir, a joyous love song to community and friendship

Showcase of professional comedians from all around the world

David Gieselmann's “roaringly funny” (SMH) black Christmas comedy returns to Sydney!

Discover Sydney's history, secrets and art hiding in plain sight

Discover what makes The Rocks tick on a Sydney heritage walk

Discover all there is to know about Sydney on only 4 hours

5 Australian artists from Chinese diasporic communities embrace their histories to celebrate the process of becoming.

Last ever shows

Learn how to make a custom tufted rug at this Sydney workshop

Discover the story of Sydney on this expert-led walking tour, while hitting all of the city’s main attractions

This dazzling exhibition showcases rare European works, contemporary Indigenous art and Australian modernism.

Free community social sports program for people over 16

Explore Sydney’s most quaint fishing village by foot on the Watsons Bay Hiking Tour

Join us to celebrate the launch of the movie WICKED with our Wicked-inspired High Tea, featuring cocktails or mocktails!

Wildlife Documentary Screening

An Immersive Animated Adventure to the North Pole

Experience the magic of a Nordic Christmas.

Zorica Purlija's exhibition is a part of the Head On Photo Festival Open Program

It's never too late to learn

Get a free guided bike ride or cycling skills session with a qualified instructor

Sample a range of regional Chinese snacks while discovering Chinatown's secrets

At 11am each day, the Anzac Memorial pauses for a Service of Remembrance.

Make new friends and learn how to dance in a friendly environment

Eat your way through Newtown while discovering the neighbourhood's best street art

Wander through hidden alleys and laneways and hear stories about the many characters and rogues that called The Rocks home

Group social tennis for players of all ages and levels of ability

Suitable for children aged 3 to 8 years

Weekly fresh produce market

Freshest food and gourmet produce, plus antiques and art by local artists and artisans

Get ready to dive into 2.5 million cubic feet of foam!

Two nights of free entertainment featuring performances from Samantha Jade, Anthony Callea and more!

Fire up the fun with a spectacular display along the harbour's edge

Sing, dance and be merry in the spirit of Sydney Christmas

Join us for a relaxed summer afternoon featuring some of Australia's best homegrown talent.

In this 3-hour jewellery taster class, you will create your own individually designed, beautiful sterling silver ring.

Gain practical creative makerspace skills and experience in this intergenerational 2-hour session

Come along and learn more about how to maintain and fix your bike

Explore our newly refurbished venue for hire and enjoy free family activities and a sausage sizzle.

Weave a rug in a day using upcycled materials

Japan's leading exhibition showcasing tourism, products, food, culture, and so much more!

To join our volunteer team you first need to attend an induction session

Gather your besties and cruise aboard The Jackson

Live music by jazz duo AlHiro

Fun sessions of storytelling for pre-school aged deaf and hearing children

Interactive fun experiences from around the world! Featuring gaming, VR, AR, digital art, creative AI, animation & more!

Learn how to maintain your bike

Experience team bonding and growth through an immersive Aboriginal art workshop led by a First Nations artist

Join us in Centennial Parklands for a tasting experience with seasonal cocktails and First Nations-inspired canapés

Join a First Nations’ guide for a unique morning tea experience with on-Country bush foods.

Join a First Nations’ guide for a unique lunch experience with on-Country bush foods

Spend two hours learning and crafting your very on candle in a Japanese ceramic.

Immerse yourself in a delightful and creative ceramic painting and sip class in Sydney!

Sydney based up and coming artist known for her self depricating lyricism and mindworming melodies.

Join us this holiday season for a dazzling light installation, free entertainment and a delicious feast!

Decorate your home this year with a handmade, Christmas wreath! Learn the method of wreath making with fresh flowers.

Make a beautiful Christmas wreath and get into the festive spirit

Magic at its close-up best

Guilt free shopping!

Learn how to make cocktails like a pro in Sydney's only craft rum distillery

A Saturday in Surry Hills creating glorious cocktails

Want to give it a go? Join a fun and accessible session to develop your ideas and performance.

Embark on an enriching birding experience every second Saturday of the month, at the peaceful hours of 8-10 am.

Interested in learning more about Lion & Dragon dancing?

Witness the magic of Cockle Bay as a dazzling Christmas firework display lights up the night sky.

Join Wonder Mama on her fabulous Walking Tour of Sydney's LGBTQIA+ Hub

Sydney's ultimate nightlife experience

Christmas Makers Markets

it's time to get festive and spend some fun time with friends & family

Christmas in Sicily at Ferrara Pasta Bar Pyrmont

70 stalls offering the best French & international inspired products | Xmas shopping for unique gifts, foods & homewares

Play gongs, metallophones and drums that interlock to create mesmerising melodies and rhythms

Works by Munhala Dhamarrandji & Muluymuluy Wirrpanda

Help us to grow food for sick, injured and orphaned native animals in the care of local wildlife rescue groups

Arrange flowers to heal your soul

A well-rounded training program in film and stage: get the best of both worlds

Build an attractive hardwood planter box with this short power tools course

Australia's largest kimono competition for kimono fans to participate in and enjoy!

Create a series of colourful monoprints by exploring colour, layering of shapes, patterns, and stencils.

Sydney's biggest Latin night

Come and practice life drawing in an informal setting with fellow art lovers, at Peach Black Gallery

Don't miss the Sydney debut of young brilliant career pianist Masaya Kamei.

For all skill levels, learn the best foundation for acting

In ceremony, tea becomes a wise and gentle guide leading us to our highest selves and deepest peace.

Make beautiful natural skincare to give your loved ones this festive season

No Lights No Lycra is the original dance in the dark movement proven to make you feel good

Feel the spirit of the summer and celebrate

Live and interactive online acting classes at The Actors Pulse – the leading Meisner school in the southern hemisphere

Let award winning portraitist and contemporary artist Mathew Lynn be your personal guide in this open studio session

This class will focus on the student’s interests using references from the history of art to inform individual practice

Learn how to make Eau de Toilette and Eau de Parfum in Sydney

Paint and decorate a cute terracotta pot for your plants

Make a pair of earrings, a trinket bowl or fridge magnet! BYO drinks welcome

Get an introduction to Qigong at any level of experience and fitness

Experience over a century of history

Feeling Festive? Experience the magic of Christmas with the QVB's choir performances.

Swap toys and bring new life to old toys!

A "genre-showcase" event to highlight the abrasive DnB sounds of Rave Cave.

An exhibition of First Nations art from the heart of Australia

Bring your mobile phones/tablets of any age or condition and laptops to be repaired and used by someone in need.

Visit some of Redfern and Chippendale’s best small bars while discovering street art with an expert

Meet new people and experience 4 of the top bars in Sydney's CBD

Community garden volunteering at the Randwick Sustainability Hub

Which 5 of Sydney's funniest comedians have we invited? Come and find out.

Learn the fundamentals of using a sewing machine whilst making a cushion cover

Craft your own pair of sterling silver in this hands-on Sydney workshop

Meditation made simple

Meditation made simple

20th edition of the David Malin Awards

Barangaroo's urban oasis for swimming, sunning, and live music this summer!

“A world class production” – The Guardian

Sydney Harbour with a delicious seafood & carvery buffet, live music and spectacular harbour views in the world!

Reconnect with the present and learn how to drink tea mindfully