Events

Explore behind-the-scenes film-making magic of the world of Harry Potter like never before.

Experience the world’s oldest living culture through an in depth tour

From ancient myths to modern science, Bloodsuckers: Nature's Vampires reveals the truth behind these notorious feeders.

The world’s #1 musical is now playing at the Capitol Theatre, Sydney.

MCA Australia's annual exhibition of exciting new work by Australian artists aged 35 and under.

An exhibition exploring the darker side of myth in the modern world

Immerse yourself into the fascinating world of illusions and let our captivating rooms play tricks on your mind!

Discover the best of NSW’s wines right in the heart of Sydney

Fill your basket with beautiful, seasonal produce and gourmet treats.

A one-act medieval comedy that throws knights, nobles, and peasants together for an evening of farce and mayhem.

Admire the beauty and history of Sydney Harbour through the lens of the Gadigal people

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

Explore Australia's most historic area the fun way in a series of fun cryptic clues

Explore a vibrant tapestry of life

Australia’s most engaging art event

Suitable for children aged 3 to 8 years

We’re bringing the cheer with a festive feast all July!

Saddle up and join a guided bicycle ride exploring the history of the waterways and wetlands around Green Square

Through intimate guided tours, we tell the stories of everyday families who helped shape Sydney.

Our guided walks are the perfect way to experience the very best of the Garden over a 1.5-hour stroll

Horizon Line is the Museum’s sanctuary for slow looking.

Weave a rug in a day using upcycled materials

Experience the magic of music at Nocturne, a free four-week concert series in the stunning Pier Pavilion.

Soak in the sunshine and Harbour views

A free exhibition on show at the State Library of NSW.

A father’s curse, a daughter’s fate. As innocence is shattered, revenge becomes the only prayer.

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

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

Self-guided scavenger hunt

Exhibiting now in the You're Okay front window at the City of Sydney Creative Studios.

Hans Christian Andersen has a very, very, very dark secret. McDonagh's twisted masterpiece.

Discover how this very old inner Sydney suburb has changed

Unleash your child's creativity!

By Sheanna Parker Russon & Lillian M. Hearne

Discordant. Harmonious. Quavering.

Discover the art of transforming simple shapes into beautiful silver jewellery

A sensory adventure across ice and water for ages 4+

4A's 30th Anniversary Exhibition

Join artist Hany Armanious and MCA Senior Curator Jane Devery for an in-gallery discussion about the exhibition.

Festival in 100 minutes, cross-cultural collaboration.

A narrative driven walking tour of Sydney's CBD for locals and tourists

Art and storytelling from South and Southeast Asia celebrating the many avatars of Vishnu

It's our story to be told.

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

A four-day intensive workshop to build watercolour skills for botanical painting on paper

Seduction, sophistication, and unforgettable entertainment

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

The MCA’s inaugural Harvey Norman Art Commission

As the weather cools down, it’s the perfect opportunity to treat your team with a festive feast.

Indulge in a festive multi-course dining experience featuring Wagyu, scallops, duck, cod and expertly matched wines.

Late Nights | Live Music

Emerge from everyday life and their encounters with the landscape surrounding their Blackheath studio.

Step above the ordinary with our limited-edition Cloud High Tea at Paradox Sydney.

Come Alive! The Greatest Showman Spectacular arrives at the Entertainment Quarter in 2026

Live Jazz at Curtains Jazz Club

Improve your overall health and fitness through the power of movement to music in this fun one hour class.

Kylie Minogue night. Beginner-friendly, queer-inclusive dance class in Sydney. $28 at Universal Sydney, Darlinghurst.

a fresh perspective

a retrospective

House music, cocktails and open-sky rooftop energy

"It's a hateful business, selling houses"

Experience a Sri Lankan High Tea, celebrating the flavours, traditions and hospitality of Sri Lanka.

Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery is pleased to announce ‘Un-Becoming Monuments’, an exhibition of new work by Julie Rrap. ⁠

2-for-1 entry to Bloodsuckers, plus workshops, family films, after-hours fun and hands-on science at AM.

Join fellow fans at Fortress Arena for a live community watch of the FINAL FANTASY XIV Berlin Fan Fest keynote

Learn how to cultivate a great garden

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

Join this friendly 10 week course

Discover the art of crafting pillowy, tender gnocchi in this hands-on Italian cooking workshop!

Everyday life transformed into objects of wonder.

A new line-up each week

Discover the rich history of South Eveleigh with a guided walking tour

Reconnect with your creativity, boost confidence and make your life more spontaneous

Step into the strange and beautiful world of fungi featuring vibrant paintings and ceramic sculptures

Exhibition of contemporary landscape paintings at Art2Muse Gallery

Make a one of a kind brooch or hair piece

For lovers of Reggaeton and Latin Music

A luminous body of paintings shaped by repetition and the subtle interplay of colour, tone, and texture.

A 45 minute, all body workout that will challenge you and leave you on a high

Life Drawing Sip and Sketch Workshop hosted by a fun Sydney Drag Queen

A chamber orchestra concert featuring LGBTQIA+ musicians and compositions

A rare glimpse behind the lens of one of Australia’s most important photographers.

Make yourself at home in an underground art park at the Art Gallery of NSW

Unforgettable musicians every Saturday night at The MiTCH in Alexandria

a new exhibition exploring how the Navy has grown alongside Australia, from colonial defence to a modern maritime force.

Mary Benvenuto | Lei Feng | Fergus Berney-Gibson | India Jablonski | Fiona Verity | Daniel He Wang

Join Daniela and electrifying musicians for Balkan rhythm & soul, taking you on a musical voyage through the Balkans.

Life drawing with professional models and a unique creative atmosphere

Hone your poetry skills with Alicia Sometimes over five months.

A weekly Saturday farmers market in the heart of the Rainbow Precinct

Explore 200+ years of history and evolution of the Parliament of New South Wales

Walk for charity

Torres Strait pearling history, centering the overlooked stories of Indigenous and South Sea Islander seafarers

Peter and the Wolf at Leichhardt Town Hall with The Metropolitan Orchestra. 3 shows only on Saturday July 25th.

Poulenc/Saint-Saens/Offenbach with Samuel Giddy and the NSSO

The five star West End sensation

Studio access for experienced printmakers

Explore strategies for building a property portfolio in this practical, engaging workshop!

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

Revisit the early films of one of the most prolific and provocative voices in contemporary cinema.

Australia's best street dancers take centre stage and the crowd decides who wins

Verdi’s classic opera offers hit tunes, glamour, grit, lust and revenge, with a revolving set and a Fiat 500.

Informal acoustic jam for adults who already play. No lessons, just playing together. Bring your instrument.

Enjoy a low-impact, high-energy workout

Manfredo Lament + Cracked Suzies feat. LEVOS & Pattern Delay + Mimi J (DJ)

Embodied, free-form dance to a live, genre-bending DJ set. No steps, no judgment — just your body and space to let go

Blast off to outer space with Box of Birds Space Play

Celebrate St James day with exquisite music and community!

Stargazing with an astronomer, using a cutting-edge, Sydney-exclusive optical eyepiece, at Centennial Park.

Visit Australia’s national sail training ship, STS Young Endeavour for one day only

A solo exhibition by Japanese contemporary artist Kosuke Nagata

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

Explore the iconic Sydney Observatory with a tour designed for groups that include young children aged 6 and older.

Experience an intimate guided tour of the iconic heritage-listed Sydney Observatory.

Try Taoist Tai Chi at Alexandria Town Hall

Back with refreshing representations on Taiwanese and Global Asia cinemas

Guess who’s coming to dinner?

Discover marine creatures, collect stamps, complete activities and meet Isabelle!

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

Saturday nights at the Comedy Store are where it all comes together

Three actors. Six Jane Austen novels. Countless romances, scandals and witticisms – all in under 90 minutes!

A biting, black comedy about chasing dreams, racking up debts, and the cut-throat world of greyhound racing

Be transported into an overgrown dreamscape where art objects become the garden’s flowers.

The Glendronach is bringing the Scottish Highlands to Sydney

An exhibition that traces humanity's evolving understanding of the cosmos, from ancient stargazers to modern astronomers

S. Shakthidharan and Eamon Flack’s multi award-winning The Jungle and The Sea returns to Belvoir St Theatre

Let’s waltz, let’s sway the night away. It’s time for a little romance.

Annual Flash Mob Dance Tribute to Kate Bush

Christopher Nolan's mythic action epic on 70mm film in an exclusive north Sydney season

Liza Lim’s first opera performed by Sydney Chamber Opera with ELISION Ensemble

More than 300 original artworks of landscape and portrait paintings on permanent display at the State Library of NSW.

A dark comedy about two very different women

A Willoughby City Council curated exhibition presented as part of the Gai-mariagal Festival 2026.

Art meets quantum science.

Champion members exclusive tour of the Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes 2026

Discover 90 treasures that have been donated to the Anzac Memorial from its opening in 1934.

Travel back in time to early medieval Scotland and discover unique and mysterious Viking-age treasures.

Learn to sketch urban street scenes!

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

Step into the powerful story of Tự do (Freedom), the boat that carried Vietnamese refugees to Australia in 1977.

Celebrating 40 years of Waverley Art Prize

Watch humpback whales breach in the open ocean on a Sydney whale watching cruise.

A wearable exhibition

From 1 July to 2 August, Hay St will transform into Sydney's winter playground.

A mind and body practice combining physical postures, breathing techniques, and meditation

Join us for Zumba every Saturday to get fit, make friends and have fun

Immerse yourself in light, colour & sound this winter.

Explore Sydney’s hidden laneways in a series of fun cryptic clues with Adventure Cues

Explore movement and music together in creative and fun activities

Explore movement and music together in creative and engaging activities

Promotes confidence, encourages independence and group contribution

Promotes confidence, encourages independence and group contribution

Your child will learn the fundamentals of ballet technique in a fun, relaxed atmosphere where learning best takes place

Your child will learn the fundamentals of ballet technique in a fun, relaxed atmosphere where learning best takes place

Tongue-in-cheek burlesque, phenomenal singing and dancing, outrageous comedy, show-stopping acrobatics, magic and more...

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

Understand the property buying process & approach your first home purchase with greater confidence in this 1-day class

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

Heather Groves, Patricia Agus and Tom Simmo explore the built environment through printmaking

A great way for your dancer to develop their movement skills and have fun dancing

New workouts for every day of the week

Sydney’s biggest Latin night!

Experience classical music in one of Sydney’s historical landmarks

Featuring 30 artist from Korea and Australia

Australian Women Artists Group Exhibition

Local DJs bring the vibes

Artist and wharfie Sam Wallman’s provides a fresh, first-hand take on contemporary dock life.

Learn about Sydney's railways

Find your funny and learn to write and perform stand-up comedy in this one-day intensive course!

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

Learn the craft of acting for stage & screen with an organic step-by-step approach.

A unique opportunity for teenagers to learn the craft of acting for stage and screen.

Savour The Balvenie single malts paired with Koko Black chocolates, set against spectacular Sydney Harbour views.

Sydney's Hottest Comedy Club

Sydney’s ultimate nightlife experience!

Community pop-up celebrating new motherhood and the village that supports mums

The largest major exhibition of one of the most fearless and influential voices in Australian contemporary art.

The world famous candy-makers at Sticky Lollies host a free candy-making show every day

Dine on four delectable courses

For people with an interest in diverse business couples

A multi-disciplinary exhibition spanning printmaking, sculpture, video and graphic design.

We explore stories of wartime marriages in this museum exhibit

Cruise the open ocean in search of nature's most majestic creatures

Every Sydney Run Club Will Be at This Race in July

Welcome to Art Café, where creativity is always on the menu

Enjoy a 2-hour walk with a trained guide and see how heritage and contemporary architecture co-exist in harmony

Help grow a thriving native meadow in the heart of the city

Social indoor volleyball competitions

Start your Sunday the right way with a free stretch and flex yoga session

Build skill, confidence and presence with The Actors Co.

Sunday sessions for adults building confidence through improvisation and scene work. No experience needed.

A fun, relaxed paint and sip in Surry Hills that’s all about unleashing your inner artist

Taste 20 organic wines from around the world, discover new favourites, and stock up for your cellar or find gifts.

Brush off the week with a fun drawing workshop hosted by The Fabulous Wonder Mama

The detective who became Australia’s most notorious criminal cop

Manage stress, remove troubling thoughts and emotions, and find long-lasting happiness with heartfulness meditation

An afternoon of Greek feasting at live Jazz

Deeply relax in this unique experience, a special Gong Bath at legendary Soul Agenda Yoga & Pilates in Balmain

Join us at Sydney’s Inner City jungle makerspace and learn how to care for your indoor plants with confidence

The martial tradition of the Shaolin temple adapted for kids to reach their full potential in a fun environment

Create beautiful Kokedama Plant Balls in Sydney’s Inner City jungle warehouse makerspace

An international cirque-cabaret from the creators of Blanc de Blanc

Embrace a holistic practice that will deepen your connection to the universe and the energy that surrounds us all.

What's better than spending your Sunday afternoon life drawing?

For families, foodies and anyone who loves supporting local farmers

Among the glittering salons of the super-rich, one misstep can mean ruin.

Connect with ancient trees and celebrate National Tree Day together

Weekly class for adults building confidence speaking in meetings, on stages, or at events. Small group.

Join our infamous Rainforest Terrarium Workshop! at Sydney’s Inner City jungle warehouse in Glebe.

Let’s turn small actions into big impact — one lid at a time

Sit in a chair in a beautiful park and argue with the ratbags, or get onto a ladder and be one

A unique sensory experience for parents and babies alike

Build your own miniature succulent ecosystem in an inner city jungle collab hub in Glebe.

Safe, supportive skate lessons for kids - with Sydney’s best coaches

Unleash your creativity! Explore clay, carving, casting, and more as you bring your ideas to life

Play fun contemporary favourites with fellow gamers in the city

Dine your way around Sydney Opera House

The best Winter Sunday Roast in Sydney, as voted by you

Introduce your little ones (1.5-4 years old) to the exciting world of classical music

Zodiac drawing workshop with a tarot reader

Carve. Slow Down Embrace the imperfect.

Join us for an amazing selection of talented artists and musicians every Sunday afternoon

FREE TKM kids open day

A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.

Hit the court and keep fit at these drop in sessions.

Grab your mates and come and try the fastest growing sport

Social, casual drop-in, all levels welcome.

A floor-based workout that focuses on correct body alignment, core strength and stability

Strengthen and stretch your entire body

A 1 hour class suitable for all levels

Knit, crochet, paint or draw with like-minded people

Social indoor volleyball competitions at Perry Park Recreation Centre

An exhibition of the official NAIDOC Week posters of the past 5 decades

Youth Culture & Arts Exchange

A gentle outdoor workout for all seniors, to improve their physical fitness and mental wellbeing

A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories

Play one of the fastest growing sports in Australia

Yoga movements have been adapted to be performed while seated in a chair.

Got a burning tech question? Get 1:1 tech help at the Library

Got a burning tech question? Get 1:1 tech help at the Library

A cut and paste session for collage artists, the collage curious, or a great idea for a relaxed, low-key date night.

This wax modelling for casting course introduces students to a variety of wax working for jewellery techniques

Upskill your calligraphy

This free service is provided by Chinese Australian Services Society (CASS) trained volunteers and caseworkers.

Take your seat for an elevated martini moment, with bespoke Four Pillars serves prepared tableside at Blu Bar on 36.

Discover the fun and energy of salsa with our Monday and Wednesday night classes in Kings Cross

Fun French classes for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their carers in Paddington

Low intensity guided movement techniques to improve your balance, strength, coordination and movement

Exhibiting now in the 'you're okay' foyer at City of Sydney Creative Studios is 'Gleaning for Plastics' by Rox de Luca

Learn this empowering style focused on confidence, posture, strong lines and fluid movement in heels.

Interval training using both conditioning and strength tools

Free weekly music production sessions for young people (15-26). Professional studio, mentorship & safe creative space.

Enter a social or corporate futsal team in this regular competition in The Rocks.

Open to all ages, experience and fitness levels

City of Sydney Library open day at our 9 branches from 27 to 31 July

Unwind and enjoy weekly free mindfulness meditation session

Cultural Dance for Young People

Each session gently explores mindfulness, meditation and gratitude practices, guided by Elizabeth Da Silva

Indulge two course lunch at State Parliament House in Sydney

Stay active and have fun

Start communicating in Auslan and discover a rich visual language with this 8-week online course!

Gym and fitness activities

Visual artist Matteo Bernasconi shares his extensive knowledge of painting

Join us every Monday for an inspiring Poetry Open Mic night! Read your original poetry and sell your work here

It's your Monday night stand-up, sketch comedy delight! Live, curated, professional, fresh, independent & weird.

Learn the most popular latin dance in the world! Meet new people, make new friends and learn how to dance Salsa

An exhibition focused on the dramatic events of the Japanese midget submarine attack on Sydney Harbour.

Start communicating in Auslan and discover a rich visual language in this 8-week course

Come join us for a fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories

Get creative with developing and critiquing sketches, pulling them apart and writing your own!

Come join fellow knitters, beginners or experts, all welcome

The Older Women’s Network presents a strength and balance program, which supports mobility for older people.

Have fun and make new friends playing soccer

Gentle movement for strength and flexibility in Sydney CBD

A big night of fine wine tasting from top producers around the world.

Free, equipment provided

Welcome to the Theatre of Life

Try something new, build confidence and have fun.

Celebrate National Tree Day with a walk around Hyde Park and free craft workshop

Dive into watercolours with this compact 6 week course

Promoting flexibility, joint mobility, and a quiet mind

For all ages and levels of fitness

Get fit, make friends and have fun in this weekly class suitable for beginners and older adults.

Discover the elegance, strength, and joy of ballet in this 8-week Adult Ballet course

Explore art, express yourself and connect.

Unleash your imagination by designing your very own Muppet-style puppet

Italian cuisine with local Sydney live music

Take control of fit and create patterns tailored to your body in this beginners Patternmaking course

A fun racquet sport suitable for all ages

Keep active and maintain your fitness

Order your lunch and make new friends at the Cliff Noble Community Centre

A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories

Weekly yoga class for mind, body & spirit - all welcome

Everybody and every body! Each Zumba class is designed to bring people together to sweat it on

Get hands-on experience at the Darling Square Library Makerspace

For all fitness levels

A fun, water‑based workout at Gunyama Park Aquatic & Recreation Centre

Enjoy in a series of open art sessions with your neighbours

RUSI NSW Lecture exploring the security behind Fuel and Food in Australia

Bachata is a popular Latin dance focusing on smooth footwork, body movement, and strong partner connection worldwide.