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Vivid Sydney

23 May - 14 June 2025

A festival of light, music, ideas and food

We fuse art, innovation and technology in collaboration with some of the most boundary pushing artists, musicians, thinkers and culinary experts of our time.

Our picks

Sound Escape

Sound Escape

A surrealist dream of music and light
7 Jun 2025
Hollywood Dreaming

Hollywood Dreaming

HQ Sydney Celebrates Vivid Sydney with a Full Line-up of Food and Drink, Art, Music and Outdoor Events
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Unscripted & Unfiltered with Nick Offerman & Megan Mullally

Unscripted & Unfiltered with Nick Offerman & Megan Mullally

Vivid Sydney is thrilled to welcome Emmy Award-winning actors and real-life partners Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally
14 Jun 2025
Neon Dreams

Neon Dreams

Glide onto the roller rink—an airline-themed fantasy complete with a grounded mail plane turned DJ booth
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A Taste of HQ

A Taste of HQ

A food lover's opportunity to "taste" the offerings of the best chefs in Hollywood Quarter
31 May 2025
Dance of Dreams with Danielle Alvarez

Dance of Dreams with Danielle Alvarez

Movement is brought to life by dance collective NON, led by Davide Di Giovanni and Chloe Leong
13 Jun 2025
Planet City: Live

Planet City: Live

In a world-first, Liam Young brings his visionary speculative film to life in an immersive experience like no other.
10 Jun 2025
Beyond the Summit with Jimmy Chin

Beyond the Summit with Jimmy Chin

His first appearance in Australia, this one-night-only event will be hosted by award-winning journalist Kumi Taguchi
13 Jun 2025

Associated events

The Vivid Sydney Climb

The Vivid Sydney Climb

Climb during Vivid Sydney and see Sydney sparkle from the Summit!
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Hollywood Dreaming

Hollywood Dreaming

HQ Sydney Celebrates Vivid Sydney with a Full Line-up of Food and Drink, Art, Music and Outdoor Events
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Hollywood Quarter Neon Trail for Vivid Sydney

Hollywood Quarter Neon Trail for Vivid Sydney

A Neon Art Display around Hollywood Quarter, with the theme of DREAM, as part of Vivid Sydney 2025
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Neon Dreams

Neon Dreams

Glide onto the roller rink—an airline-themed fantasy complete with a grounded mail plane turned DJ booth
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Sydney’s Most Spectacular Vivid Sydney Lights Cruises

Sydney’s Most Spectacular Vivid Sydney Lights Cruises

Choose one of our popular cruises to witness the magic of Vivid Sydney 2025 from the best vantage point – the water!
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Tunku and Ngaadi

Tunku and Ngaadi

Experience the magic of Vivid 2025 as the museum roof comes to life with a stunning illumination.
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Unique Vivid Sydney Cruise – Lights, Cabaret & Dinner

Unique Vivid Sydney Cruise – Lights, Cabaret & Dinner

Treat yourself to a spectacular Vivid Sydney cruising experience coupled with a one-of-a-kind cabaret entertainment.
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VIVID at Salt Meats Cheese

VIVID at Salt Meats Cheese

Celebrate Vivid with colourful food specials, a kids’ ice cream bonus & city views at Salt Meats Cheese Circular Quay!
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Vivid Cruise and Dine

Vivid Cruise and Dine

Board a catamaran and experience all the sights and sounds of Vivid Sydney from a beautiful harbour location.
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Vivid Lights Cruises – ‘Magistic Two’ Luxury Catamaran

Vivid Lights Cruises – ‘Magistic Two’ Luxury Catamaran

Watch Sydney Harbour burst to life during Vivid Sydney 2025 from the three expansive decks of the 'Magistic Two'.
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Vivid Limited Edition Cocktail & Dumpling at Luna Lu

Vivid Limited Edition Cocktail & Dumpling at Luna Lu

Celebrate Vivid 2025 with limited edition food, a vibrant cocktail, and signature dumplings made for the occasion.
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Vivid Sydney at Blu Bar on 36, Shangri-La Sydney

Vivid Sydney at Blu Bar on 36, Shangri-La Sydney

Sip on colourful cocktails and tasty bites while casting your eyes towards vibrant Vivid views of Sydney Harbour.
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Vivid Sydney at Darling Square

Vivid Sydney at Darling Square

Darling Square will light up for Vivid Sydney with immersive light installations, free family fun & special offers.
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Vivid Sydney Cruises On The Harbour

Vivid Sydney Cruises On The Harbour

Experience the splendour of Sydney’s favourite winter festival from a stunning glass boat
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Vivid Sydney Dinner at Altitude, Shangri-La Sydney

Vivid Sydney Dinner at Altitude, Shangri-La Sydney

Indulge in a feast for the senses as you dine overlooking Sydney Harbour illuminated in Vivid's light spectacle.
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