NAIDOC week

6 - 13 July 2025

The next generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy

This year marks 50 years of the week-long celebrations, and the theme celebrates achievements of the past and the bright future ahead.

Thursday 10 July

NAIDOC in the City

A celebration of First Nations culture and enterprise featuring music, dance, song, crafts, arts and products and services from First Nations businesses.

What's coming up

NAIDOC Week events

Redfern

Community & causes

We Were Just Little Boys photography exhibition

A photographic exhibition of the men who survived Kinchela Aboriginal Boys Training Home

St Helen’s Community Centre

Talks, courses & workshops

Aboriginal cultural talks: Sky, Land & Waters

NAIDOC Week: Connect with Country with Uncle Jimmy Smith

Overseas Passenger Terminal

Community & causes

National Indigenous Art Fair

Celebrate Indigenous art and culture at Sydney’s annual National Indigenous Art Fair

State Library of NSW

Music

Garrima: The Country Cries for Truth live

A night of performances from Bundjalung artists across art forms, in celebration of Dr Bronwyn Bancroft’s exhibition.

Marrickville

Children & family

NAIDOC Family Fun Day

Celebrate NAIDOC Week 2025 with AbSec’s annual Family Fun Day, a free community event for all ages!

Sydney Town Hall

Community & causes

NAIDOC in the City

A free celebration of the world’s longest living cultures – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Sydney City Farm

Tours & experiences

NAIDOC Week: Bush food planting day

Lend a hand planting First Nations bush food and crop displays at the farm.

Online

Tours & experiences

City of Sydney online book club: NAIDOC Week

If you love books, this is a great opportunity to connect with other readers online and find literary inspiration.

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