Events

American genre-defying, electronic visionary Porter Robinson makes his Carriageworks debut

Get hands-on experience at the Darling Square Library Makerspace

Get ready to unlock your inner wizard at the Academy of Magic!

Explore the echoes of childhood in this debut show by artist Eleanor Hall

Presented in collaboration with Utopia Art Centre

Get moving with this high-energy JFH class - a fun fusion of Jazz, Funk and Hip Hop often seen in commercial dance.

A major survey exhibition of work by Sydney-based artist and NAS alum Mitch Cairns

A Sydney Biennale project asking (and answering) what a constitution for the 21st century might look like

You’ll See at SFFTV, our giant outdoor screen in Martin Place.

Lecture exploring the archetypal theme that is the Dioscuri, Castor and Pollux, the inseparable twins of Greek myth.

Brings together all artists represented by N.Smith Gallery in a collective gesture that marks the gallery’s fifth year.

Lights, Dining & FREE Parking — Your Relaxed Vivid Sydney Experience

Uninterrupted views of the city’s most iconic light installations and illuminated landmarks

Journey to the past.

Australia’s most engaging art event

Art without Boundaries

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.

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

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

Train and get fit while exploring The Rocks. It's a win-win!

A vibrant celebration of Latin American culture with food, art, fashion, accessories, beauty & handmade creations.

Cheer on your favourite teams and watch the FIFA World Cup at Tumbalong Park.

A curated market of 140+ handmade stalls including homewares, sustainable fashion + tasty food and drinks

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

Explore a vibrant tapestry of life

Grab your mates and come and try the fastest growing sport

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

An artistic response to the Bondi Beach terror attack

Soak in the sunshine and Harbour views

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

Build your confidence as you start road cycling and learn the skills of riding in a group.

Social indoor volleyball competitions

Self-guided scavenger hunt

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

A free festival of contemporary art, ideas and unforgettable experiences.

Get your kids dribbling and shooting with fun basketball drills and tips for ages 5 to 12!

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

A limited-time rooftop experience celebrating bold Mexican flavours, Don Julio tequila and Sydney Harbour views.

Bring the whole family to ACO On The Pier to experience a vibrant 30-minute classical music concert on Sydney Harbour.

Unleash your child's creativity!

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

25th Biennale of Sydney Low Sensory Sessions – White Bay Power Station

Discover the stories behind the art with our daily Rememory Art Tours.

25th Biennale of Sydney - Sensory Friendly Tactile Tours – White Bay Power Station

Join the Big Bold Walk for breast cancer

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

In this fun, fast paced one day class, we will help you to get the most out of your butane micro torch

Australia’s cutest festival, featuring 30 new kids' films from around the world, returns to Sydney this June

An epic performance, fusing dance, sound and design in a powerful vision of machine mysticism.

Bid farewell to the Sydney Film Festival at the Closing Night Ceremony at the State Theatre.

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

Live Jazz at Curtains Jazz Club

Chase your running goals while exploring Darling Harbour, totally free!

Solo exhibition by international Chinese artist Wang Yigang

The con is on.

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

Learn how to play the drums in a variety of styles

The Hub at Lower Town Hall is where Sydney Film Festival steps off the screen.

Tiny Stories - enormous impact! Fall in love with Fiction in a Flash!

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

Let it go at Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace

Sydney's ultimate splatter paint experience

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

Learn to draw with neon oil pastels and create a fabulous UV artwork

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

Take in views of the new fish markets and Anzac Bridge and experience colourful Darling Harbour

Learn to deepen your musical skill and passions through guitar with our music and singing short courses in Sydney!

HAIR celebrates the sixties counterculture in all its barefoot, long-haired, bell-bottomed, beaded and fringed glory.

High Tides: Yuki Kihara and Morgan Hogg

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

Into the Wild: A bold photography exhibition in Surry Hills exploring raw moments, emotion, and the unexpected.

Jack Ball’s latest solo exhibition, MYSTERY SOLVED, is now open at Passage and on view 24/7 until 17 July 2026.

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

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

Professional training for Local & International stages. 5-day / 5 week course! 50 years exp, Trained 1600+ comics

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

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

Live on the Shady Pines stage every Thursday and Sunday

Qtopia Sydney and the European Union Delegation to Australia presents, ‘Loving’: A Photographic History of Men in Love

Artists from diverse clan groups tell the story of Milingimbi art

An artwork exhibition inspired by the Allied campaigns in Greece and Crete in 1941.

Juju, the new solo art show from Colombian artist Maria Pia Mosquera at Rogue Pop-Up Gallery, Redfern.

For families, foodies and anyone who loves supporting local farmers

A dynamic display that illuminates histories, trajectories and highlights of the MCA’s Collection.

Memory Lane Markets at The White Bay Power Station

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

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

Life drawing with professional models and a unique creative atmosphere

An exhibition for perfume lovers, art lovers, and curious minds

Author Emma Darragh will provide feedback on your story, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.

Sarah Malik will provide feedback on your essay/non-fiction work, enabling you to hone your skills over three months

Bronwyn Lea will provide feedback on your poetry, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.

In this online course, author Anne Gracie will provide feedback on your romantic fiction.

Learn about the personal essay form, and how to leverage its many benefits to tell compelling stories.

In this lively online writing course, Maggie Hamilton will take you through the art of writing for mind, body and spirit

Beginners Open Mic Comedy Prep course

A Selection of paintings from the 1980s to the present

Learn to play the piano with us!

Sydney’s Queer Arts & Culture Festival is ready to PAINT THE PRECINCT PURPLE for Pride Fest

Join us for an exhibition where stories are reshaped and retold through abstract works and upcycled forms.

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

Loti Smorgon Sculpture Terrace commission

Join us and explore an exceptionally musically cultured society where creativity flourished.

Sydney Film Festival’s ‘Sartorial: Fashion on Film’ showcases premieres and classics that explore fashion and cinema.

Saving lives. Sending aid. Swiping right. Just another day at SAVIOR International.

Enjoy a low-impact, high-energy workout

Resonance is an exhibition by emerging artists exploring the interaction of light on colour and form.

Savour our Signature Afternoon Tea, inspired by Victorian elegance era

Award-winning cabaret sensation Skank Sinatra returns with a brand new glittering cabaret spectacle.

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

Tired of endless swiping? Want to actually connect with one other in a fun, intentional, low-pressure space?

Learn the beautiful technique of star setting across four days over two weekends — our newest stone setting workshop.

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

Don’t miss the beauty of our our latest masterpiece

You’ll see audacious, cutting-edge, and courageous films in the 2026 Official Competition.

You’ll see the hottest new films at the spectacular State Theatre – the beating heart of Sydney Film Festival.

Sydney Pride Festival 2026, 1 - 30 June

Flamenco dance and music performance with live music

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

Step into the whimsical world of beloved author and illustrator Pamela Allen.

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

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

Exhibition of work by Sue Midgley and Petra Pattinson

Harper Lee’s classic comes alive on stage in a story of prejudice, compassion and the fight for justice.

Tootsie makes its Australian premiere in Sydney

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

Transmedia Worldbuilding Residency Exhibition

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.

Badminton game with South Asian Queer Community at Alexandria

Experience Vivid Sydney from the harbour’s edge at Cruise Bar & Restaurant.

The quintessential Vivid Sydney gourmet food and wine experience on Sydney Harbour.

History becomes opera in Wael Shawky’s globally acclaimed work ‘Drama 1882’.

Elevate your art: explore advanced watercolour techniques in this hands-on Sunday morning workshop

See humpback whales jump off the water during their migration

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

Japanese rapper Yuki Chiba is pulling up to Australia for the first time

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

Unwind, reset, & feel supported in floating hammocks.

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

Welcome to the dazzling world of Burlesque with 'Burlyflexx', led by the mesmerising Lou P Scarlett

Be inspired, challenged and motivated to bring your voice to the page.

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

Free 10-week gentle, empowering karate-based program

Learn to express yourself musically through guitar with our short music courses in Sydney

Screening every match live on the jumbo rooftop screen

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

Explore drawing techniques and develop your own style

We're lightening up your winter through a vibrant sensory experience.

Featuring 30 artist from Korea and Australia

In this online writing course, author Jemima Shafei-Ongu will provide feedback on your writing for children.

An exhibition by students, helping to create a healing environment in hospitals through the power of art.

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

14 artist-led projects, from foghorn orchestras and oyster shucking to printmaking, dance and hands-on workshops

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

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

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

Hit the court and keep fit

Social, casual drop-in, all levels welcome.

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

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

One storyteller. Three stories. An eruption of music, spoken word, and hope.

Social indoor volleyball competitions at Perry Park Recreation Centre

Mondays nights at Foys Kirribilli - live music, food, drinks & Argentinian vibe

Explore art, express yourself and connect.

Join our friendly, hands-on class to learn how use a sewing machine and basic hand stitching

A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories

Birchgrove After School French Club on Mondays 3-5pm for lots of fun, learning and discovery

Boost your cardio fitness with beginner boxing in this 5-week course!

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

Step out of the studio and into the Toolbox! Upskill, connect, and grow your creative career. 

Have you always wanted to paint but haven’t known where to start?

Learn to paint expressively with an individual approach while increasing your knowledge and understanding.

free entry, $prizes +.$20 off bottled wine and $20 Steak frites!

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

Discover the fun and energy of salsa with our Monday and Wednesday night classes in Woolloomooloo!

Ready to take your drawing skills to the next level?

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

Discover the long-lost mansions and playhouses of Darlinghurst with the Historic Houses Association

Write, perform & level up your music with Alex Hosking in this free 3-week takeover at CoSCS with Heaps Decent

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.

Sydney’s best, biggest & longest-running comedy battle!

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

Open to all ages, experience and fitness levels

Take your first steps into Spanish reading with short, simple texts.

Unwind and enjoy weekly free mindfulness meditation session

Learn the fundamentals of music production using Logic Pro X

Experience guided tea sharing and Tai-Chi ball

The National Art School Gallery and Institute of Modern Art present an exhibition of work by Sydney-based painter and Archibald Prize winner Mitch Cairns

Indulge two course lunch at State Parliament House in Sydney

Stay active and have fun

Learn how to play the ukulele, hulusi and erhu in this fun class for Mandarin and Cantonese speakers

Make 2026 the year you finally write that book in this course from author Amy Lovat.

Gym and fitness activities

Part theatre, part game, a show about play... for grown-ups.

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

An exhibition of prints from the WAC printmaking tutors.

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.

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

Come join fellow knitters together at Newtown Library fortnightly on Mondays

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 solo exhibition by Japanese contemporary artist Kosuke Nagata

Free, equipment provided

A free and active vibrant community for runners of all skill levels.

The class to get you on track for a life of song

Learn to use the potter’s wheel to create simple, elegant ceramic forms in this hands-on eight-week course.

Immerse yourself in the luminous world of watercolour.

Promoting flexibility, joint mobility, and a quiet mind

Join our activities for high school students, ages 13 to 18

6- week course Beginner 1 - no previous dance experience. Beg 2 - have some prior experience

This course presents a unique approach to understanding and applying colour

Experience glamour, confidence, and self-expression like never before with BURLYFLEXX, crafted by master Lou P Scarlett!

Jakey Pedro Exhibition The second last dance at Art2Muse Gallery 2 – 15 June 2026

Make your very own quirky sock puppet in this fun, creative workshop suitable for kids and adults!

Develop your drawing skills and unleash your creativity in structured, live online classes led by Rachel Fairfax.

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

Singing classes for adults

Australia's first and only national yoga program for first responders, emergency services and military veterans

Learn dance steps to enjoy the many top dance songs of all time

Virtuoso Lawrence Power directs a luminous voyage through the poetic soundscapes of Britain.

A fun racquet sport suitable for all ages

Keep active and maintain your fitness

No experience is needed to join this free singing and theory class

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

A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories

Empower . Yarn . Connect

Come join our community choir! No prior experience required.

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

For all fitness levels

The Rekindled Lounge invites you to settle in, rediscover and share simple moments of togetherness.

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

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

A seriously fun werkout to help you make friends and feel good.

Looking for a fun, low-impact way to stay active and meet new people?

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

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

Learn to create with words

Learn basic crochet skills and work on a project

Catch up with friends and make new ones.

Stay active, connect and celebrate culture through dance!

Employment support for Mob

Strength training and aerobic exercise to improve balance and flexibility

Weekly trivia with Artie Gallagher

We’re out and about on shared paths and cycleways in inner Sydney twice a week

Discover some of the best new works publishing this season, featuring readings from established and emerging writers.

A literary adventure like no other through the world’s most iconic works of fiction

Improve physical flexibility and strength in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere

Build flexibility and strength. All levels welcome

Practise connecting the mind with the body and our breath

A fun makerspace session for home schoolers exploring 3D printing, CAD and STEM skills

Learn to decorate and style apartments, studios and compact living areas in this workshop!

Classes cover the techniques of fencing with historical weapons and provide a safe place to spar with them

Fantastical landscapes and floating forms in this exhibition of new works from Kirsteen Pieterse.

Exhibition The Joy of Colour at Art2Muse Gallery 16 – 29 June 2026

Explore the ultimate small business incubator with Valentina Coin

Strengthen your Spanish while enjoying the library

Strengthen & socialise

Discover the Chinese merchants who built Sydney’s Chinatown and shaped Haymarket’s history.

Trivia Tuesdays

Your ultimate Tuesday night out

Learn safe and effective techniques to address muscle tightness

Create a portrait of your beloved pet using oil pastels

Improvisational theatre workshops in Bondi

Stonewall Newtown has Drag Bingo with Charisma belle every Tuesday through Pride Month.

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

For Teens 13-18. Using VEX IQ, design and build a prototype for an interactive science exhibit at Woollahra Library.

Design and sew your own one of a kind softie

This daring production invites you to look closer. Nothing is what it seems

Join this friendly group of older people each week for coffee and conversations

Come along to sew and chat with friends.

A series of mini-dates with around 10 singles of the opposite sex at Brooksy Bar in the heart of the CBD.

Have a fun night out and meet new people

A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing

Have your children learn the skills of soccer in a fun and safe environment.

Free, friendly and fun

Free weekly class in Cantonese and English

Find your zen, for all abilities and fitness levels

Join this free wellbeing program

The Loud & Proud Choir is an LGBTQIA+ community choir and fundraiser! No experience required!

Weekly Trivia Night at The Belroy Hotel

Strum your troubles away in this fun class for all ages and levels of experience

A critical discussion on the crucial role of whistleblowing to Australian democracy.