Events

Explore Sydney Harbour’s icons & the lively new Fish Markets on this 1-hour sightseeing cruise.

A free, outdoor display, showcasing library stories from across NSW.

Alliance Française French Film Festival returns. A French cinema celebration!

Free fun for kids, open all Easter long weekend

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

Experience the largest exhibition of Ron Mueck’s work ever seen in Australia.

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

Explore a vibrant tapestry of life

Dive into a world where imagination meets the sea!

Hit the court and keep fit

Grab your mates and come and try the fastest growing sport

Social, casual drop-in, all levels welcome.

Voyage back in time to the early stories of Australians in Antarctica through the journeys of SY Aurora.

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

Ingenia Holiday Parks Sydney Family Easter Show returns with all your show favourites for a great family day out!

Love basketball? Enter a social or corporate basketball team

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

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

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

Discover rare and beautiful works by contemporary artists, from the Library’s little-known collection of artists’ books.

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

Discover the fascinating world behind one of Sydney’s most important urban planning tools.

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

Unleash your child's creativity!

Explore the Contemporary Australian Best Restaurant - NSW Winner at NSW Parliament House

Journey through the MCA with this activity trail designed for kids and their families.

16 Day festival celebrating Asian Culture. See the illuminated installations, Shop & dine to win cash, prizes and more

Art without Boundaries

April soccer camp for youth aged 6 to 17

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

Explore works in the 2026 Biennale of Sydney with University of Sydney art and art history students

Discover the secrets behind one of the world’s best margaritas in this hands-on masterclass at Cantina OK!

Play one of the fastest growing sports in Australia

Exhibiting now in the ‘you're okay’ window at the City of Sydney Creative Studios is ‘Chest Reveal’ by Felix Jackson.

A selection of sweet and savoury favourites, fresh scones and chocolate-led creations.

Join us at Create and Make Workshop for our creative art and crafting workshops

Live Jazz at Curtains Jazz Club

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

First of its kind in a major Australian museum and is presented as part of the Sydney International Art Series 2025–26.

The MCA’s 2025 Circular Quay Foyer Wall commission

Enjoy our decadent Easter Afternoon Tea at The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

Festive fun for kids - count the number of Easter eggs throughout the BridgeClimb journey to the Summit

An exhibition of tree portraits and Australian bush textures by Tetiana Koldunenko.

Artspace presents Event Horizon by renowned Australian conceptual artist Michaela Gleave

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!

An exhibition by Irish-born artist Lauren Baylor of paintings and installation works

Sydney's ultimate splatter paint experience

An exhibition of local creatives

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

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

Kirsten Tranter will take you through a deep dive of the six essentials of fiction.

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

Get ready, Sydney. Global icon Jackson Wang has arrived at Madame Tussauds Sydney for a limited time only!

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

Jump into autumn fun at The Grounds of Alexandria!

Open to all ages, experience and fitness levels

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

Unwind and enjoy weekly free mindfulness meditation session

Learn the fundamentals of music production using Logic Pro X.

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

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

Indulge two course lunch at State Parliament House in Sydney

A social gathering for gym members and locals on the first Monday of the month.

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

Join us as we capture Sydney – from the light of day, to the dark of a Summer's night.

Experience beauty, drama and power

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.

A new installation by Patricia Piccinini exploring motion, hybridity and care through kinetic and hybrid forms.

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

Loti Smorgon Sculpture Terrace commission

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

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

Unleash your child's creativity these Autumn School Holidays

Graffiti and contemporary art

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

Savour our Signature Afternoon Tea, inspired by Victorian elegance era

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

Get ready for Sydney’s best-value family Easter show, returning to The Entertainment Quarter, from 12th–27th April 2025!

Explore the city on a comfortable and informative tour, traveling in a climate-controlled bus with experienced guide.

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

Free, equipment provided

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

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.

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

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

A heartbreaking & hilarious portrayal of a larger-than-life family struggling to come to terms with a changing world

Learn how to make the perfect margarita at Sydney’s Tequila headquarters.

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

A 3D photography exhibit detailing stories from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living with disabilities.

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

A solo presentation of significant ceramic installations by Yasmin Smith.

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

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

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

Celebrate the Easter long weekend with elevated dining and unforgettable Sydney Harbour views.

DJs every day, lounge in the sun or party into the night

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

Self-guided scavenger hunt

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

Journey to the past.

Discover the joy of art at our monthly creative workshop

Become a botanist these school holidays!

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

A fun racquet sport suitable for all ages

Keep active and maintain your fitness

Opera... in a pub? You heard right. Opera Bites brings favourite opera hits to a great local pub

Learn how to code physical objects to move and respond to light, touch and distance in this teen robotics workshop.

Explore the wonderful medium of clay in this half-day workshop for teens

Come join our community choir! No prior experience required.

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

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

For all fitness levels

Holiday Camp with engaging fun games, cute crafts, typical French recess games, discovery of France and French culture

A trans internet rom-com musical crashes into the Old Fitz

We invite younger artists to be inspired by artists in the Biennale of Sydney

Looking for a fun and active way to keep the kids entertained these Autumn school holidays?

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

A deliciously wicked two-hander

New to Pickleball? This is the session for you

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

Join artist Jacqueline Curry for a fun and creative visible mending and Sachiko stitch workshop

Catch up with friends and make new ones.

Create a fun mystery drawing of your mate or date in this oil pastel workshop!

Learn how to draw your own fashion designs in this teens art workshop!

Pamela Rabe and Eamon Flack take on the Nobel Prize-winner’s whodunnit

A poetic coming-of-age tale of desire, loss and the quiet power of where we come from.

Solo Exhibition

Employment support for Mob

Strength training and aerobic exercise to improve balance and flexibility

Weekly trivia with Artie Gallagher

The original freestyle upcycling workshop for young creatives.

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

Practise connecting the mind with the body and our breath

Mental health peer support for LGBTQIA+ communities and allies

Become a Harbour Hero! Following clues, reading the landscape and uncovering natural treasures hidden in plain sight.

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

An exhibition of 17 contemporary artists responding to place and climate change

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

Reveal the world of music

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

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

Your ultimate Tuesday night out

Learn safe and effective techniques to address muscle tightness

Photograph live animals with nature photographer Tom Covell, then explore the gardens for a photography adventure.

Explore acclaimed Japanese architect Toyo Ito’s first solo exhibition in Australia

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

Exhibition Tree Stories at Art2Muse Gallery 7 – 20 April 2026

Draw a unique artwork using Oil Pastels in this fun draw and sip workshop

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

Make a generative art machine in this fun hands on workshop for kids

Come along to sew and chat with friends.

Enrol yourself or your child in our Swim Intensives program to build confidence, skills and and fitness for all levels

Lock in your football fun these school holidays.

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

Try out Nintendo Switch 2, Meta Quest VR and PS5 in this special April school holiday gaming session.

Photograph live animals with nature photographer Tom Covell, then practise your new skills in the gardens.

Weekly Trivia Night at The Belroy Hotel

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

Get creative at this super casual art group – just good company, creativity and a cuppa.

A 1-hour accessible class suitable for all fitness levels, with a focus on mindfulness and stress release

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

Clay Hand Building Class for Kids and their parents too

Embark on the journey of starting your own business with our personal & career development short courses online !

Presented by the Older Women's Network

Scottish country dancing for new dancers

Stay strong, active and connected!

Meet eligible singles from across Sydney for a night of fun and flirtation

Come along and meet some new, like-minded friends.

Discover the tropical gems of the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney's glasshouse collection on this behind the scenes tour.

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

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

Let out the tension in a fun and friendly environment.

Household names, comedy cult favourites, and the best new talent

A progressive strength and balance program designed to improve your strength, balance and mobility.

This fun racquet sport will improve your health and fitness while making new friends

Experience the Royal Botanic Garden and its fascinating night-life on this adventure by torch-light

Exhibition at White Rabbit Gallery

The leading 'ladies' of Sydney drag!

A class designed to bring your mind and body together

‘All the World’s Memories’ brings together ten artists from Australia and Aotearoa exploring image-making.

A playful way to connect with body, breath and senses to support deeper self-connection and presence

Weekly Burger Special at The Sussex Hotel

New Class at Juanita Nielson Community Centre

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

Tell your story through art and meet new people

Improve your writing, meet fellow writers and get inspired

Kids at Hay St: Find 5 Easter signs, score free ice cream and enjoy a fun inflatable kids zone these school holidays

A pulse-pounding adventure for dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages

Ditch the screen, rediscover your inner creativity with this creative art class

Discover the fun and energy of salsa with our Wednesday and Thursday night classes in Moore Park.

Get ready for the ultimate glow-in-the-dark playground

A friendly session of light puzzles and challenges to keep minds sharp

Social indoor futsal competitions at Perry Park Recreation Centre

Let your body and mind unwind

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

Join this friendly 10 week course

Join us this autumn and become an insect champion through exploration, problem-solving, and fun!

Swing with Sarah and this fabulous quintet!

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

Fun, drawing and painting workshop course hosted by Juliana

Create a vibrant, ocean-themed artwork in this school holiday workshop for children aged 9–12.

A new international cirque-cabaret from the creators of Blanc de Blanc and LIMBO.

The best comedians in Australia come to The Nelson Hotel.

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

The small but meaningful things that make us happy

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

Enjoy a healthy 3-course meal

A 45-minute full body workout class with George that combines cardio and resistance training.

Mahjong for beginners

Where Australians and internationals meet

A perfect material to learn to sew at Kings Cross Library

Life drawing with professional models and a unique creative atmosphere

Enjoy a delicious dinner banquet with a different cuisine each time and support refugees

Uncover interesting facts about RPA Hospital’s history

For first-time skaters – safe, structured and action-packed!

Turn your midweek into a dance floor with Salsa Wednesdays at Hay St Market — lesson, DJ and live Latin music.

Create something fun to add to your garden or home

Discover the art of origami in this two-hour workshop designed especially for teens.

School holiday fun at Hay St. Kids can jump, dance and play in our Boombox Inflatable

Build a model house using recycled materials in this hands-on workshop

Make your very own computer-generated artwork using coding.

Explore the wonderful medium of clay in this half-day workshop for kids

Anyone who can hold a pencil can start drawing amazing Skulls!

Go where the locals go

Wednesday lunchtime yoga classes @180 George St Precinct (near Circular Quay)

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

Learn how to make clay skulls in this ceramics workshop for teens!

Miriam Hechtman and Vashti Whitfield guide a small group through Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way.

Take a break and enjoy this lunchtime guitar recital by award‑winning artist Tommaso Girotto

Join us every Wednesday at Stone Restaurant for fun Trivia nights

Strum your heart out – for beginners and intermediate

Weekly General Knowledge Trivia at Future Brewing – St Peters Hosted by ISO TRIV

Meet other local basketball players and have fun

Let’s explore the garden and make an original artwork!

In this one-week course with author Angie Faye Martin, participants will discuss the importance of setting in fiction.

This course from bestselling author Ashley Kalagian Blunt will make 2026 the year you finally write that book.

Build strength and flexibility through this mind and body practice

Go where the locals go

Free online trial class for kids to explore robotics and coding through fun, hands-on activities.

Learn to throw clay on a pottery wheel

Come join us if you'd like to make new friends in an easy environment

Go where the locals go

Encounter Dating are hosting a Speed Dating event for singles aged 30-45 at The Crows Nest Hotel in Neutral Bay.

Free-to-enter pub quiz in the city

Biennale of Sydney: Picking Up The Pieces – Redfern Bingo

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

Improve your fitness, flexibility and balance and have fun

Find you inner peace amidst the hustle of the city

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

Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time! Suitable for 2-5 years

Improve your strength, balance and mobility

Discover the joy of singing

jazz magick for women and gender diverse baddies

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

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

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

Movement to music

Amita Hachidori, Japanese Dark Cabaret Chanson Singer in a body stocking

Explore the distinctive style of chibi characters in this hands on drawing workshop for teens.

Balance, giggle and float with friends

Bondi Firelight returns to Bondi Beach

Join us for the latest fully improvised performance by Collective Disorder (previously Chronology Arts Collective).

Discover the recipe behind Sydney’s most delicious spicy margarita in this hands-on masterclass at Centro 86.

Sip on bottomless bubbles while making close to 1kg of burrata and bocconcini to take home

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

Dance Therapy – Beginner Dance Class in Sydney for Stress Relief, Confidence and Community

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

Sketch in the galleries after hours.

Learn songs and drum with a community band of guitarists, singers and Dj's to then showcase at community events.

A celebrated new play asks: who are we when we speak in a language that isn’t our own?

Join us to celebrate Director of the China Studies Centre, Professor David Goodman marking 50 years of research in China

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

Learn about local species, their traditional uses and their role in caring for Country

New, fun and exciting social netball competitions in Alexandria

Two of Australia’s foremost improvising experimentalists will perform at Phoenix Central Park

Join us at the Banish Sustainability Hub for a 90-minute interactive recycling session designed for kids aged 8 and up

Live on the Shady Pines stage every Thursday and Sunday

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

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

MCA now opening late on Thursdays

Free weekly walks to meet local mums

Each performer gets a free drink!

Learn how to play the piano with our music & singing short courses in Sydney