Events

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Explore the bloodsuckers in our backyard, with live music, food, drinks and immersive after-dark experiences.

Spark your child's imagination

Improve your exam technique

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

Sydney’s iconic French festival returns from 16–19 July 2026, offering four unforgettable days of food, wine, and art.

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

Snowfalls, fairy lights, mulled wine & a European-style Christmas market in the heart of Sydney this 2026

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.

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!

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

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

Experience the timeless tale of Pinocchio in a brand-new show, brought to life with live music by an ACO string quartet.

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

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

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

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.

Find you inner peace amidst the hustle of the city

Get your heart rate up and arms pumping with this lunchtime boxing class

Keep active and maintain your fitness

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

Discover the joy of singing

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

Self-guided scavenger hunt

Join this friendly knitting group to make wraps for people in need.

Improve your strength, balance and flexibility in this weekly 1-hour class

Join us for a 45 minute class, no experience necessary

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

la Fête Nationale - Bastille Day Celebrations

For all fitness levels

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

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.

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

A fun, group exercise session that focuses on improving fitness, energy, and overall health through movement to music.

Unleash your child's creativity!

By Sheanna Parker Russon & Lillian M. Hearne

Discordant. Harmonious. Quavering.

Exploring AI & Human Flourishing: how people can thrive and create meaningful impact in an AI-powered world.

Journey to the past.

Andy Griffiths’ brilliantly bonkers book brought to life on stage

Immerse yourself in the intricate botanical artworks of artist Anna Voytsekhovich

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

4A's 30th Anniversary Exhibition

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

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

An exhibition by one of Australia's greatest realist painters

Enjoy a classic French dish

Expect side-splitting commentary and outrageous prizes. This is a night to Dress You Up and Express Yourself!

Bondi Festival returns in 2026 with a vibrant, joyous winter program by the sea

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

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

Build flexibility and strength from the chair. All levels welcome

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

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.

Caring for Country

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

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

Sydney’s best-value night of stand-up

Join our weekly crochet & knitting circle. Stitch, sip coffee, connect.

A curator-led exhibition tour of Primavera 2026: Young Australian Artists

Live Jazz at Curtains Jazz Club

At The Grounds of Alexandria, things are about to get a little glossy!

Get your skate on at Darling Harbour’s ice skating rink!

"It's a hateful business, selling houses"

Join us at The Final Ritual of C.U.L.T' a celebration of UTS Library's 2025 Creative in Resident, artist Deborah Kelly.

Thursdays just got better!

Learn how to draw characters inspired by the world of One Piece in this anime and manga workshop led by Matthew Lin

Sketch in the galleries after hours.

Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery is delighted to present an exhibition by Paris-based collective, A Constructed World.

A creative and interactive puppet workshop in Spanish for children: explore emotions, music, movement and storytelling

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

Strength training and aerobic exercise to improve balance and flexibility

Upcycling workshops for young creatives to help fight textile waste and learn how to thrift flip!

Enjoy a crafternoon of badge making while learning about local history these school holidays

Free Kids Boxing Classes in the Heart of Redfern

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

Get hands-on with this fabulously fun erotic pottery workshop using air-dry clay

Elevate game day at Blu Bar on 36 with bold bites, cold drinks and Sydney Harbour views.

Sessions are led by David, an experienced nursery owner, and cover a range of gardening activities

Explore all things ghostly as we visit Sydney's most haunted pubs.

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

Connect, share cultures, and practise languages over tea, games, and friendly conversation.

Join this friendly 10 week course

Powerful new performance by Warren Mason, tracing the intergenerational journey of First Peoples healing from injustice.

Moogahlin Performing Arts, in association with Carriageworks, presents a powerful premiere season. July 15-18

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

World premiere of a new Australian play

Lace Up for Winterfest Magic on Hay St!

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

New, fun and exciting social netball competitions in Alexandria

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

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

Grand Illusions, Mind Reading & Card Magic! "He's awesome! I love him!" - David Blaine - Magic Show Sydney

Learn magic, confidence and performance skills at Jackson Aces’ 3-Day Sydney School Holiday Magic Camp.

Exhibition of contemporary landscape paintings at Art2Muse Gallery

Featuring James Morrison with Darren Percival, Simon Tedeschi, Monica Trapaga, Emma Pask, and Michelle Nicolle with Paul Grabowsky and many more

Unwind in style with the sweet, soulful sounds of Australian jazz

Term 2 2026

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

Fun, drawing and painting workshop course hosted by Juliana

Step into a world of mystery, magic and natural beauty at the Chinese Garden of Friendship and bring your kids for free

Discover the fun of movement, mindfulness and traditional Chinese culture these school holidays at the Chinese Garden!

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

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

Museums are full of dead things. That is why we invite you to join us to talk about death, and about being alive.

Join musical comedian Darby James for his multi-award-winning cabaret about the process of sperm donation.

Unwind and enjoy weekly free mindfulness meditation session

Improve your strength, balance and mobility

A heartwarming, immersive theatre experience that celebrates the bond between family, culture and food

A cheeky and chaotic circus cabaret for all ages!

Come and meet your neighbours and enjoy a friendly game of mahjong every Thursday afternoon

Learn how to enhance your features with contour, blush, bronzer, and highlight in this evening workshop!

Pilates is a low impact exercise class that incorporates breath focused movements focused on cultivating core stability

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

Social activities for men

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

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

Kids Painting & Fabric Workshop

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

Free weekly walks to meet local mums

Featuring a badge-making station and live music from Perfect Actress, Manfredo Lament & Sweet Boy Sonnet

Dive deep into new ways to create original, arresting theatre.

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

An immersive pop-up transforming The Nespresso Lab at Pitt Street into a New York-inspired apartment

Life drawing with professional models and a unique creative atmosphere

Hone your poetry skills with Alicia Sometimes over five months.

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

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

This intense 1-hour class focusses on improving your overall strength and fitness through a range of exercises.

The five star West End sensation

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

Loti Smorgon Sculpture Terrace commission

These school holidays we invite families to travel to back in time to ancient Rome

Learn how to make & stretch roti, then enjoy a 5 course dinner

A School Holiday Activity for the whole family to enjoy

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

Keep the children active and busy during the school holidays at PCYC City of Sydney

Accelerate the development of your child's swimming skills, and increase their confidence in and around water.

Accelerate the development of your child's swimming skills, and increase their confidence in and around water.

Accelerate the development of your child's swimming skills, and increase their confidence in and around water.

Join us for a hands-on workshop where children will repurpose egg cartons into seed starters.

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

Design and sew your own one of a kind softie

Enjoy a low-impact, high-energy workout

Step inside a world-first immersive journey through Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel masterpieces.

An Evening Inside An Icon

Come and play table tennis

Blast off to outer space with Box of Birds Space Play

Gentle movement for strength and flexibility in Sydney CBD

A solo exhibition by Japanese contemporary artist Kosuke Nagata

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

Find your zen with Tai Chi at Victoria Park Pool

From 7 to 18 July, P48 brings a little starlight to the Courtyard.

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

Think you know your way around the MCU?

Teens Clothes Customisation

Get creative and learn to use air dry clay to make some fabulous sculptures

Teens Zine-making Workshop

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.

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

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

The smash-hit family magic show returns with whimsical wonders, laugh-out-loud moments and fun for the entire family.

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

Game-day dining, done right at The Lobby Lounge.

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

With Art of the Score & the Sydney Symphony

Your standing jazz date – third Thursday of every month

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

Welcome to the Theatre of Life

6 contemporary Sydney artists

She's having this party tonight. This is not just a show. It’s a reckoning. An elegy. A revolution in heels.

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

A gentle moving meditation for all levels of fitness

Tap into this ancient movement for better health

Titanic: A Voyage Through Time invites guests to step beyond the screen and into one of history's most defining moments.

Art meets quantum science.

Bring your toddler to this fun session and connect with other parents

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

Treasure Hunt: Unearthing and Documenting Treasures

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.

Join Andrew Spinaze for a rare masterclass celebrating the best of Tyrrell's.

Slip into an evening of live saxophone as rich melodies glide through the room.

An exploration of the intimate and domestic

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.

Colonialism of the mind and Egypt’s ongoing struggle to reclaim its voice in history

The wacky wizard is back with hilarious hijinks, magical mayhem and plenty of laughs for the whole family.

6-17 July | Ages 5-18 | Make these Winter school holidays all about dance!

Take in the stunning Sydney skyline and create unforgettable memories

Experience the magic of winter these school holidays at Darling Square

Travel back in time this winter at the Maritime Museum and explore treasures of the Viking-age!

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

Celebrate the best of women's sport from behind the lens

Learn the basics of drawing.

Learn the fundamentals of portraiture painting.

Sydney's only venue for the blockbuster, internationally touring photographic exhibition.

A space to write, meet other writers, and share your work

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

Immerse yourself in light, colour & sound this winter.

Learn to paint using acrylics

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

8 women artists present diverse contemporary work

Explore movement and music together in creative and engaging activities

Promotes confidence, encourages independence and group contribution

A weeklong special offer

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

Let your imagination run wild at this fun and creative erotic pottery workshop hosted by The Fabulous Wonder Mama.

Acoustic Cult Classics Every Thursday

Screening every match live on the jumbo rooftop screen

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

Clay Hand Building Class for Kids and their parents too

Marg Month is kicking off from Friday 26 June, for a full month of $16 margs all day, every day in July

Featuring 30 artist from Korea and Australia

Bring your little ones along for an engaging storytelling session in Spanish

Explore the world of opera in these delightful weekly talks abundantly illustrated with audio and visual excerpts

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

Celebrate NAIDOC Week with family-friendly workshops

Learn to throw clay on a pottery wheel

Get a head start in the competitive world of screen acting.

Learn about Sydney's railways

Sydney's Hottest Comedy Club

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

Have some playful, silly fun

An unforgettable live performance of timeless classics in the heart of Barangaroo.

Every goal is another reason to raise a glass

Join a fun-filled, interactive tour designed for children for the Library’s 200th Anniversary

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

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

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

Strengthen and stretch your entire body

Experience the soul of the Middle East with an unforgettable night of music, dance, and culture

Learn acting skills from an experienced tutor in this 2-hour weekly class for adults

Seduction, sophistication, and unforgettable entertainment

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

Chapel Row Jazz brings Sydney’s next-gen jazz musicians to Reagh Bar every Friday night. Free entry, Sydney CBD.

Learn to dance authentic Argentine tango

Come work on your stitching skills in a relaxed, social environment!

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

Warm space to practice real, everyday Spanish together.

Explore the locations of Natalie Conyer’s new crime novel, inspired by the 1975 disappearance of Juanita Nielsen

Stay active and enjoy a gentle full body workout in a safe environment

Body positive, inclusive and utterly uncompetitive, Gladdy Drawing Club combines life drawing and performance.

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.

A new line-up each week

Learn the art of traditional Italian sausage making in this hands-on workshop!

The Last Night at Versailles

Join us for a LinkedIn workshop with one of Australia's leading LinkedIn strategists, Lucy Bingle.

An unscripted, comedic 4-week soap opera set in the sleepy village of Algernon, UK, on the cusp of the 1800s.

Join UNSW maths expert Dr Randell Heyman in this hands-on workshop and explore the beautiful side of mathematics.

Free weekly football program to support people in their mental health recovery

Free workout for social housing residents and the broader community

15 minutes of personalised boxing coaching

Join a buggy tour around Australia's oldest botanic garden and a 30-hectare paradise adjoining Sydney Harbour

Join us in celebrating and loving queer cinema!

Six filmmakers race across 10 countries in 100 days, crafting bold films – only one will rise above the rest.

Celebrate Kids Footy Month at the SCG!

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

Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where children transform recycled fabrics into their own unique patch.

Create your own manga-style comic book in this introductory workshop

Learn how to sing in this fun class for all levels of experience

Come join fellow knitters, from beginners to experts

Get ready for an afternoon of deep-pocket classic soul grooves

Led by personal trainer Liz, sessions are relaxed and supportive — you go at your own pace, and every level is welcome.

Get dressed in your best 80's or 90's outfit and join Sydney's hottest retro party cruise!

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

Free, equipment provided

Exercise for the mind and body

Fridays at the Comedy Store are the ultimate way to wrap up the working week!

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

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

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

A dark comedy about two very different women

An Exclusive Singaporean Lunch Buffet

Indulge in an afternoon of elegance and history at the Parliament of NSW.

House teams improvise an hour-long comedy show 'Big House' based off your suggestions.

Celebrate Christmas in winter on a Sydney Harbour lunch cruise with live jazz, carols & festive cheer

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