Events

Sally Smart's AM showcases her 2026 solo exhibition

Picture perfect glimpses of Australian Life - take a stroll through the finalists of the $10,000 photographic prize

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.

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

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

Fire up the fun with a spectacular fireworks display in Cockle Bay.

A new line-up each week

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

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

Immerse yourself in a powerful series of exhibitions, installations and digital experiences.

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

Free outdoor exhibition of posters by Peter Drew

Suitable for children aged 3 to 8 years

Part singalong, part piano bar, all party!

A definitive picture of great Australian photographer Max Dupain is revealed in this landmark retrospective.

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

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

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

Soak in the sunshine and Harbour views

Self-guided scavenger hunt

Welcome to Chin Chin, where the champagne never stops flowing and the countdown magic never ends

Works by 30 plus artists developed through Brooch Club

Playwright Eloise Snape delivers a whirlwind of laughs and truth bombs in this no-fluff office satire.

Belvoir presents A Room with A View, written by E.M. Forster, adapted by Grace Chapple, directed by Hannah Goodwin

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

Through meditation and reflection on some simple questions, we can ground ourselves in the face of negative emotions

Unleash your child's creativity!

One of the world’s most influential contemporary artists calls for peace with a monumental new installation

If you only see one show this fringe, make sure this is the one!

Exploring environmental issues through contemporary art

Celebrating the best of the next generation of artists

Experience the beauty of nature through 100 stunning images. A South Australian Museum exhibition

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.

Make stretch clothes in our six-week absolute beginners sewing course.

Free interactive school holiday activities bringing science, technology, creativity and engineering to life

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

A splurge-filled musical adventure for the whole family, bursting with laughs, music, dancing and mayhem

Seduction, sophistication, and unforgettable entertainment

The unlikely romance between a local woman and an Italian officer during World War II

Whilst her comedy debut was selling out, Carly’s notifications kept pinging! So she’s back with new, unhinged stories.

Market City is inviting Sydneysiders to celebrate under the glow of lanterns in the heart of Chinatown

One Vessel, One Realm

Step aboard 'The Jackson' - Sydney Harbour's ultimate superyacht for Sydney’s best bottomless long lunch.

A sun-soaked celebration of all things Chardonnay!

Late Nights | Live Music

Fall down the rabbit hole and into a spectacular new world…

An absurd and very silly journey through religion and the body

Every creature needs a hero! Complete the missions and join the Creature Rescue Squad.

Every creature needs a hero! Complete the missions and join the Creature Rescue Squad at Sea Life and Wild Life Sydney

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.

Fierce and unflinchingly honest, this play is a tribute to the strength of women and the painful path of healing

Immersive Experiences For Young Explorers (and Their Grown-Up Sidekicks)

An unforgettable journey below the surface for the whole family, that will change the way you see sharks.

painting and photography by Michael Shirley, Hugh Wayland, Geoff Aldridge, Nell Smith and Murrumbidgee Jones

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

Coming to Sydney after a sold out season in London and winning three Olivier Awards

A special screening of True history of the Kelly Gang (2019) with director Q&A at the Art Gallery of NSW

4A LAB Emerging Digital Artist Program

A Festival For Curious Minds

Learn various techniques to utilize the variable states of wax as a medium

One of Colombo’s most exciting restaurants is coming to Sydney for the first time, with GINI taking over Colombo Social

Free anxiety support groups offering safe, supportive spaces to connect with others and access peer support.

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

Everyday life transformed into objects of wonder.

Bringing together artists and industry professionals for an honest and practical conversation about creative careers.

Take Over: Community Showcase, the culminating celebration of Heaps Decent’s week-long creative residency.

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

An extraordinary collection of rare manuscripts, books, maps and navigational instruments

Myth meets Mayhem with David Conley and Jol Temple

The first institutional exhibition of South Australian ceramic artist Jordan Gower.

For lovers of Reggaeton and Latin Music

An exhibition of original Jelly works on archival paper, ink, acrylic and paint, plus school holiday workshops

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

A creative break for young artists to explore painting, drawing, ceramics and more in a inspiring studio environment.

A wild night of laughs with the funniest newcomers and pro drop-ins

L’Oréal Paris brings House of Worth to Bennelong Lawn

A day to support Season ARI! Come for Food, Music and our Fundraiser exhibition.

Salsa, bachata, live music and DJs take over two dance floors every Saturday night at Hay St Market.

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

Explore five decades of extraordinary photography by one of Australia’s most important and influential photojournalists.

Rich colourful still lives with tantalising glimpses of the outside world

Margaret Olley: Australian Intimiste celebrates the legacy and significant achievements of Margaret Olley AC

Explore 100+ stalls, delicious food, fresh produce and unique finds at Maroubra Beach Markets, first Saturday monthly!

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

Full-day Skate, Scooter & BMX holiday camps with food, coaching and pickups across Sydney

Celebrating family, gratitude, and the Autumn full moon

Mr Snotbottom brings gross laughs, slimy songs and silly fun for kids 5+ and their delightfully weird parents!

Much loved musical celebrates 70 years since its glorious Broadway debut

Join us for a special NAIDOC Art Exhibition showcasing NAIDOC posters through the years.

NARUTO: The Symphonic Experience makes its Australian premiere at the Darling Harbour Theatre in Sydney!

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

Step into Nespresso’s Cloud World for immersive coffee tastings and exclusive creations by Maybe Sammy mixologists

A major survey journeying through the landscapes and stories that transformed Australian art

Celebrated Norwegian jazz pianist will make his Australian premiere at Sydney Opera House

Watch world-class Latin and Ballroom dancers at the ICC on Saturday 3rd October

Hone your poetry skills with Alicia Sometimes over five months.

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

Learn to recreate your favourite clothing in this practical one-day workshop!

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

Singular artist Pekka Kuusisto makes his long-awaited return to direct the ACO in music that transcends age and time.

Learn time-based photo/video techniques at Coogee Beach

Pink Spring High Tea is filled with rosy-hued delights in support of the National Breast Cancer Foundation

A powerful collection of career imagery and accompanying stories from Australian veterans.

Go where the locals go

Step inside a living video game at Power Play Sydney

A Public Lecture by Peter Zacharatos for the Military History Society of New South Wales

Become a confident, engaging and persuasive speaker through practical exercises, coaching and public speaking practice.

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

A photography exhibition celebrating queer friendship, connection, care and chosen family through community portraits.

An ambitious new body of work developed through an ongoing dialogue with family histories and archival encounters.

The biggest party to hit Mount Olympus since 500 BC is back, and the gods are ready to raise hell!

Join our School Holiday Camp filled with horse riding, pony care, games and more.

Enjoy a game on our three German-made expert roller tables

An evening inside an icon

Grow your own produce on a balcony, courtyard or small space

Discover a treasure trove of family activities this Spring

Art2Muse Gallery presents 'On Reflection' by Sue Meyer 22 September – 5 October 2026

Go where the locals go

Experience your local swim school with a free 10-minute swim assessment for kids and adults.

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.

Gifts of Mercy is hosting The Alternative Clothes Swap! Bring up to 10 items of clean clothing in good condition.

Beaujolais is more than a juicy floral drops. Come to Zetland and explore the diversity of them.

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

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.

Supporting the National Breast Cancer Foundation, this afternoon tea donates $5 from every set to breast cancer research

The revue tradition returns to Sydney!

Dance to 80s, 90s & 2000s hits on a Sydney Harbour cruise with rooftop views and full production vibes

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.

The Tina Turner Experience

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

Experience Sydney Harbour in luxury with champagne, gourmet canapés, and top DJs aboard a superyacht

A vibrant Latin night with live music, food and great vibes in Marrickville. Everyone is welcome!

Youth chamber choir performance celebrating light and time

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

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

When The Dust Settled: North Sullivan’s untold photographic record the week after 9/11

Sydney Opera House presents a new kids festival that invites young ones and grown-ups to explore, create and play.

A hands-on school holiday sculpture workshop for ages 5–12!

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

An unique ceramics show in Sydney CBD. Zi Xin’s work draws on idiomatic language from both Eastern and Western cultures.

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

An Art Market themed around digital companionship and community

A solo exhibition of new work by Pedro Wonaeamirri.

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

Family nightclub, where kids rule the dance floor.

Contemporary art from the collections of MCA Australia and Tate Modern

Learn how to create mini edible works of cupcake art in this one-day hands-on masterclass!

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

A site-specific exhibition that transforms the street-facing vitrine into an oversized toy box for everyone.

Explore artist Hanako Murakami's first exhibition in Australia

Newly commissioned and rarely seen works in sculpture, painting, and drawing.

Grab your mates and set off on Hola Margarita – a self-guided Margarita fiesta through Surry Hills's best bars

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

Sydney’s biggest Latin night!

The adults-only circus cabaret Sydney has never dared host...until now

Loti Smorgon Sculpture Terrace Commission

Life drawing with professional models and a unique creative atmosphere

Nostalgic, free, spring, fun & friendly dance floor jam!!

This exhibition presents contemporary jewellery by Pierre Cavalan.

Give pre-loved toys a second life! Volunteer to clean, sort and pack toys for children in need. Ages 6+.

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

See what's on these Spring school holidays

High-energy Nerf battles, tactical games, challenges and epic team competitions in a park

Learn about Sydney's railways

A cappella choir weekend workshop

Take in the stunning Sydney skyline and create unforgettable memories

The first Sat of every month Since 1981. The best recycled, second-hand & handmade goods. Come say hi!

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

Magical musical adaptation of the much-loved picture book.

Sydney's Hottest Comedy Club

An interactive theatre experience for children and families

Sydney’s ultimate nightlife experience!

Join the magical fairies as they go on an exciting musical adventure

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

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

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

An authentic monthly French market in the heart of Sydney...without the jet lag

Curious unpacks the ideas shaping headlines, sparking debate and changing the way we see the world.

Experience a harmonious blend of nature and melody in the Chinese Garden of Friendship

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

A paradise for vintage and pre loved enthusiasts

The perfect place to catch the NRL Grand Final this Sunday

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

Discover new ways to connect familiar places on a relaxed guided ride exploring Waterloo, Green Square and Ashmore

Halloween takes over Hay St with spooky eats, cocktails, live music, kids’ fun, roaming zombies and more

All 5 Hunger Games movies in one epic day

This one-hour taster is a no-obligation, try-before-you-buy opportunity to get a feel for what improv is

Ready for a unique experience? Join us for our drum workshop where you'll dive into the powerful world of Taiko

Dive into the world of Taiko drumming – the powerful and exhilarating art of Japanese percussion

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

For families, foodies and anyone who loves supporting local farmers

A deep dive into the depths of your being as we uncover meditation, philosophy and ancient breath and seating techniques

The whole family is invited to dive beneath the waves for a fantastical marine adventure from Box of Birds

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

Every day is your first day. Every night is Stocktake.

A no-fluff office satire filled with a whirlwind of laughs and truth bombs

Nurture a deeper understanding of who we really are to find the confidence to weather life’s ups and downs

insights into how we can work with our mind to reveal our own capacity for inner peace

Sip, snack and create at your own pace

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

Alice Giles, Jonathan Henderson and James Wannan present a programme of French music and contemporary living composers.

A cosy, beginner-friendly introduction to the art of brush lettering! Learn the basic strokes and find a creative flow

Fun, drawing and painting workshop for kids

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

Live Music Sundays are Back! Check out our new lineup of free live music this winter at Foys Kirribilli.

Indulge in a carefully curated two or three-course set menu for dinner before kick-off

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

Labadee by Joiri Minaya x A Small Place by Jamaica Kincaid

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.

Play your way to a better day, enter a social or corporate team

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

Discover and meet the creatures who call the gardens home!

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

Play one of the fastest growing sports in Australia

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

Discover the fun and energy of salsa with our Thursday night classes in Surry Hills

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

Interval training using both conditioning and strength tools

Open to all ages, experience and fitness levels

Unwind and enjoy weekly free mindfulness meditation session

Get back to your desk glowing.

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

Indulge two course lunch at State Parliament House in Sydney

Part of the Transience series by Wong Ching Yee (Jenny) 黃靜儀. The assemblage has had many lives and continues to evolve.

Gym and fitness activities

Strengthen and stretch your entire body

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

A welcoming weekly meditation group for Sydney's LGBTQIA+ community.

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

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

Come join this friendly community singing group facilitated by Leo Abisaab - Ongoing program

Nights are Magical in the heart of the City. Join us as we photographically explore Sydney with Cameras and Smartphones

Free, equipment provided

Hands-on activities in coding, robotics, Minecraft, Roblox, animation, crafting and more for fun learning these holidays

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

Welcome to the Theatre of Life

Promoting flexibility, joint mobility, and a quiet mind

Come on a journey with our writer, with their thoughts and ideas coming to life on stage in this all-ages circus show..

We talk to people walking and riding about respecting each other’s journey, and sharing spaces courteously

A fun racquet sport suitable for all ages

Keep active and maintain your fitness

Discover the amazing world of insects with us this spring!

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

For all fitness levels

To the Owner is Alana Hunt's first institutional solo exhibition in Gadigal Nura/Sydney.

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

The sessions are led by our dedicated team who will provide you with step-by-step guidance on each project.

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

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

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

A programme for people over 50 who want to be more active and connect with others in their community

This welcoming group explores a wide range of art forms together, from drawing and painting to mixed media and beyond.

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

We are serving up food-themed art and craft activities for kids. A recipe for fun

Presentation of the Italian special events at the Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival with festival director Simon Foster

This spring, some farm animals are coming to Moore Park South for a few special days with our free pop-up petting zoo

Art2Muse Gallery presents 'I Fell In Love' by Felicity Schrader

Employment support for Mob

Strength training and aerobic exercise to improve balance and flexibility

Enjoy FREE Tai Chi every Tuesday at Market City. Improve balance, flexibility and wellbeing. Everyone welcome.

Practise connecting the mind with the body and our breath

Come along, share a memory and hear the stories of others

Learn about and access the services and support you need to live well and independently

Darling Square and Green Square libraries will be open after hours in the lead up to and during exams

Learn how to draw and design your jewellery pieces with us

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

Give the kids something GOOD to do these school holidays

A sweet adventure into the world of bees at The Grounds of Alexandria!

Gymnastics, dance, games, craft and fun activities your kids will love

Your ultimate Tuesday night out

Learn safe and effective techniques to address muscle tightness

Learn to take control of your finances and build long-term wealth in this 9-week online course!

Enhance your poetry crafting skills with our experienced author/poet Roberta Rlowing.

Get ready for fun-filled postcard making workshops where kids can unleash their creativity.