Sydney Christmas

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Explore the city centre

Christmas lights & decorations walk

Christmas shopping

Shopping & markets

Where to eat

Dine and explore

Workshops

Get crafty

The Rocks Markets

Audio description

Mobility access

Closed captions

Braille

National Relay Service

Blind and low vision assistance

Sign language

Hearing loop

Talks, courses & workshops

Community & causes

Exhibitions

Nightlife

Food & drink

Sport & fitness

Shopping, markets & fairs

Theatre, dance & film

Music

Children & family

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This weekend

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Things to do

What to do in Sydney this winter

Winter fun for kids

School holidays

Join this regular 2-hour session to get hands-on experience with 3D printers, laser and die cutters, electronic kits and hand tools including soldering irons.

Learn new skills

Makerspace sessions

Our great makerspace sessions at Darling Square, for youth makers. Bring a simple idea or project you’d like to explore, or we’ll set you up with a starter project kit. 

For 16 to 24 year olds

Youth makerspace sessions

Places to spend your vouchers

Dine & Discover

Rediscover the city centre

Art, food and music

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Sydney Christmas

The magic of Christmas in Sydney

The Rocks Markets

Christmas lights & decorations walk