Lord Mayor's Welcome for International Students

Welcome to Sydney! Celebrate your journey with new friends, fun and food at this free event at Centennial Hall, Sydney Town Hall.

At the event, you'll be warmly welcomed by the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore AO, experience Aboriginal cultures, and meet international student ambassadors from the City of Sydney while making new friends.

You'll also connect with services that can support your studies and life in Sydney, and explore volunteer and career opportunities to help you make the most of your time here.

Event highlights:

• Welcome to Country

• dance showcase

• smoking ceremony with a didgeridoo performance

• official welcome from the Lord Mayor

• meet City of Sydney international student ambassadors

• hear stories from an international student

• learn about non-profit and government support services

• connect with other international students

• enjoy food and drinks throughout the event.

The event is free, but registration is essential. Doors open at 5pm.

This event is hosted by the City of Sydney and supported by Study NSW.

We aim to produce inclusive and accessible events. If you have any particular access or communication needs, please email citybusiness@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au.