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Signature Afternoon Tea
Sydney
Food & drink
Signature Afternoon Tea
Savour our Signature Afternoon Tea, inspired by Victorian elegance era
Fireworks at Darling Harbour
Darling Harbour
Theatre, dance & film
Fireworks at Darling Harbour
Fire up the fun with a spectacular display along the harbour's edge
Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes
Art Gallery of NSW
Exhibitions
Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes
Australia’s most engaging art event
MJ the Musical
Sydney Lyric Theatre
Theatre, dance & film
MJ the Musical
Michael Jackson’s unparalleled artistry is thrilling audiences, in the multiple Tony Award®-winning musical MJ.
Cats
Theatre Royal Sydney
Theatre, dance & film
Cats
Let the memory live again
Sydney Disability Pride Festival 2025
Lower Town Hall - Sydney Town Hall
Community & causes
Sydney Disability Pride Festival 2025
A disabled-led, disability-affirming event to celebrate ourselves and empower our communities.
Aboriginal Harbour Heritage Tour
The Royal Botanic Garden
Tours & experiences
Aboriginal Harbour Heritage Tour
Admire the beauty and history of Sydney Harbour through the lens of the Gadigal people
Free guided highlights tour: Anzac Memorial
Anzac Memorial
Tours & experiences
Free guided highlights tour: Anzac Memorial
Discover the personal stories, stunning Art Deco architecture and commemorative symbolism behind the Anzac Memorial.
Little Sydney Lives Retrospective
Customs House
Exhibitions
Little Sydney Lives Retrospective
Celebrating prize-winning photographs from 2018 to 2023
PIX: The magazine that changed everything
State Library of NSW
Exhibitions
PIX: The magazine that changed everything
A free exhibition on show at the State Library of NSW.
Seeing Sydney, Knowing Country exhibition
Museum of Sydney
Tours & experiences
Seeing Sydney, Knowing Country exhibition
Follow the development of the NSW colony through a selection of historical maps, plans, artworks & objects
Sydney's convict colony – Walking history tour of The Rocks
Sydney
Tours & experiences
Sydney's convict colony – Walking history tour of The Rocks
Explore this city's notorious colonial beginnings as we unpack it's colourful convict heritage in the Rocks & Quay
The Model Makers
Customs House
Exhibitions
The Model Makers
Discover the fascinating world behind one of Sydney’s most important urban planning tools.
Alchemy of a Rainforest exhibition
The Royal Botanic Garden
Children & family
Alchemy of a Rainforest exhibition
Explore a vibrant tapestry of life
Art from behind the wire
Anzac Memorial
Exhibitions
Art from behind the wire
An exhibition featuring posters, magazines and other printed material created by Second World War prisoners of war
Australiana Tours: Free Sydney history walking tour
Anzac Memorial
Tours & experiences
Australiana Tours: Free Sydney history walking tour
A narrative driven walking tour of Sydney's CBD for locals and tourists
Breaking the Castle
Sydney Opera House
Theatre, dance & film
Breaking the Castle
From rock bottom to the Opera House: an unmissable true story of survival and redemption
Carmen at Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
Theatre, dance & film
Carmen at Sydney Opera House
When Carmen meets Don José, sparks fly. This ride through love and jealousy has famous music and a thrilling plot.
Cats the Musical Inspired Afternoon Tea
Sydney
Theatre, dance & film
Cats the Musical Inspired Afternoon Tea
Indulge in an exclusive Cats-inspired afternoon tea at The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
CYL Lion & Dragon Dancing
Sydney
Theatre, dance & film
CYL Lion & Dragon Dancing
Interested in learning more about Lion & Dragon dancing?
Eora by Michael Riley
Museum of Sydney
Theatre, dance & film
Eora by Michael Riley
Eora, is a 20-minute digital film that tells the story of Sydney’s First Nations people – before and after colonisation.
Funktrust annual tracksuit party
Sydney
Music
Funktrust annual tracksuit party
Block rockin’ breaks, original uncut funk and hands-up hip-hop
Guided walks
The Royal Botanic Garden
Tours & experiences
Guided walks
Our guided walks are the perfect way to experience the very best of the Garden over a 1.5-hour stroll
Japanese Maritime Postcards – Movement is Convenient
Australian National Maritime Museum
Community & causes
Japanese Maritime Postcards – Movement is Convenient
What happened when Japanese art met western steamships?
Little Sydney Lives 2024: a big world through small eyes.
Customs House
Exhibitions
Little Sydney Lives 2024: a big world through small eyes.
City of Sydney’s children’s photography competition.
New Voices: National Art School Grad Art Group Show
CBD Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
New Voices: National Art School Grad Art Group Show
An innovative showcase of the next generation of NAS Graduates.
NSW Wine Cellar Door
The Rocks Square
Food & drink
NSW Wine Cellar Door
Discover the best of NSW’s wines at the Cellar Door experience next on 26 and 27 July
Objects from the City of Sydney Civic Collection
Customs House
Exhibitions
Objects from the City of Sydney Civic Collection
Art, history, and stories that define the city.
Persuasion – the art of propaganda
Australian National Maritime Museum
Exhibitions
Persuasion – the art of propaganda
Discover how posters captured the spirit of the population, essential to defeating our shared enemies in World War II
Rusalka at Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
Theatre, dance & film
Rusalka at Sydney Opera House
A water nymph longs to live and love as a human and will sacrifice everything to get there.
Spanish speaking City Tour - Sydney Auténtico
Town Hall House
Tours & experiences
Spanish speaking City Tour - Sydney Auténtico
Discover Sydney's history with a fun & knowledgeable guide throught the city centre, in Spanish
Sydney & The Rocks Walking Tour
Sydney
Tours & experiences
Sydney & The Rocks Walking Tour
Discover Sydney's history, secrets and art hiding in plain sight
Sydney city historic walking tour
Sydney
Tours & experiences
Sydney city historic walking tour
Showcasing stunning buildings, captivating sights, and tales of Indigenous leaders, convicts, and Sydney's underground.
Sydney Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour
Sydney
Tours & experiences
Sydney Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour
Explore the city on a comfortable and informative tour, traveling in a climate-controlled bus with experienced guide.
Tails from the Coasts
Australian Museum
Tours & experiences
Tails from the Coasts
Debuting at the Australian Museum, discover a culturally significant collection of natural history watercolour paintings
The 8th Taiwan Film Festival in Australia
Event Cinemas – George Street
Theatre, dance & film
The 8th Taiwan Film Festival in Australia
Back with refreshing representations on Taiwanese cinemas
The bomb and its aftermath
Australian National Maritime Museum
Community & causes
The bomb and its aftermath
Artefacts on loan from the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, telling stories of their young owners on that terrible day.
The Centenary Exhibition
Anzac Memorial
Exhibitions
The Centenary Exhibition
The evolution of Australian military service, focusing on the personal stories of NSW service.
The Ultimate Christmas In July Pub Crawl
World Square
Tours & experiences
The Ultimate Christmas In July Pub Crawl
Sydney's ultimate nightlife experience!
Treasures of the Anzac Memorial
Anzac Memorial
Exhibitions
Treasures of the Anzac Memorial
Discover 90 treasures that have been donated to the Anzac Memorial from its opening in 1934
Ultimate Depth – A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea
Australian National Maritime Museum
Exhibitions
Ultimate Depth – A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea
Dive deep, explore the five ocean zones
Whale Watching Cruises
Circular Quay
Children & family
Whale Watching Cruises
Cruise the open ocean in search of nature's most majestic creatures
Wildlife photographer of the year
Australian National Maritime Museum
Talks, courses & workshops
Wildlife photographer of the year
See the world through a new lens and experience the breathtaking beauty of nature in Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Yolŋu power: the art of Yirrkala
Art Gallery of NSW
Exhibitions
Yolŋu power: the art of Yirrkala
A major exhibition showcasing the extraordinary artists of Yirrkala in north-east Arnhem Land, Northern Territory.
Celebrating Peru’s Independence Day
Martin Place
Food & drink
Celebrating Peru’s Independence Day
Celebrate Peruvian independence with an exclusive tasting menu
Daily Service of Remembrance
Anzac Memorial
Community & causes
Daily Service of Remembrance
At 11am each day, the Anzac Memorial pauses for a Service of Remembrance.
Sydney Bar Crawl
World Square
Tours & experiences
Sydney Bar Crawl
Experience the best of Sydney's nightlife and meet new friends from all around the world on the Sydney Bar Crawl!
Truffle season at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Food & drink
Truffle season at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Indulge in a celebration of rich, earthy flavours
Baby live music playground
Sydney
Children & family
Baby live music playground
Introduce your little ones (1.5-4 years old) to the exciting world of classical music
Family Sunday: Escape from the cold
State Library of NSW
Children & family
Family Sunday: Escape from the cold
Come in from the cold and have some fun at the library
Family Sunday: The power of storytelling with Maryam Master
State Library of NSW
Children & family
Family Sunday: The power of storytelling with Maryam Master
Meet award-winning author Maryam Master and learn about the power of storytelling in this interactive session.
Hidden Sydney Laneway Walk for International Students
Town Hall House
Tours & experiences
Hidden Sydney Laneway Walk for International Students
New to Sydney? Want to explore the city and meet new people?
Soapbox orators in The Domain
The Domain
Talks, courses & workshops
Soapbox orators in The Domain
Sit in a chair in a beautiful park and argue with the ratbags, or get on a ladder and be one
Little Sydney Lives Exhibition 2025
Customs House
Talks, courses & workshops
Little Sydney Lives Exhibition 2025
A glimpse of daily life through the eyes of young Sydneysiders aged 5 to 12
Christmas in July Lunch at NSW Parliament House Sydney
Strangers' Restaurant
Tours & experiences
Christmas in July Lunch at NSW Parliament House Sydney
Enjoy a relaxed Christmas themed menu at the Strangers' restaurant overlooking the Domain Garden
Darling Harbour Run Club
Darling Quarter
Sport & fitness
Darling Harbour Run Club
Chase your running goals while exploring Darling Harbour, totally free!
Kung Fu classes - try a week free
Sydney
Talks, courses & workshops
Kung Fu classes - try a week free
Open to all ages, experience and fitness levels
New Perspective – China Emerging Artists Exchange Exhibition
China Cultural Centre (Sydney)
Exhibitions
New Perspective – China Emerging Artists Exchange Exhibition
Let’s immerse ourselves in the artistic creativity of a young generation of Chinese artists.
Pathway to Purpose program 2025
Sydney
Community & causes
Pathway to Purpose program 2025
A mentoring program for established and emerging filmmakers and content creators ready to tell stories that matter.
Poetry writing workshop
Sydney
Community & causes
Poetry writing workshop
Practical course in writing poetry
Secret Strike – War on Our Shores
Australian National Maritime Museum
Exhibitions
Secret Strike – War on Our Shores
An exhibition focused on the dramatic events of the Japanese midget submarine attack on Sydney Harbour.
Frontline yoga at the Anzac Memorial
Anzac Memorial
Sport & fitness
Frontline yoga at the Anzac Memorial
Australia's first and only national yoga program for first responders, emergency services and military veterans
Acting classes, corporate training and vocal training
Sydney
Theatre, dance & film
Acting classes, corporate training and vocal training
Build skill, confidence and presence with The Actors Co.
Case for United Nations Peace Operations and Their Future
Anzac Memorial
Talks, courses & workshops
Case for United Nations Peace Operations and Their Future
A RUSI NSW lecture
Hatha yoga for everyone
180 George Street
Sport & fitness
Hatha yoga for everyone
Whole body workout
Movement & Meditation Classes
Chinese Garden of Friendship
Community & causes
Movement & Meditation Classes
Relieve stress, shift energy and find focus during your lunch break.
Sydney CBD Secret Bar Crawl with Stories
Queen Victoria Building
Tours & experiences
Sydney CBD Secret Bar Crawl with Stories
Join Sydney's most unique nightlife - focusing on the best bars in Sydney's city centre.
Big Band Night at St Stephen’s – Ella Fitzgerald Tribute
Sydney
Music
Big Band Night at St Stephen’s – Ella Fitzgerald Tribute
An exciting night of jazz and swing with a tribute to Ella Fitzgerald
Jackson Aces
Sydney Opera House
Theatre, dance & film
Jackson Aces
A magical mix of dark arts, illusion and humour
Jazz at Rouge
Sydney
Theatre, dance & film
Jazz at Rouge
Jazz every Wednesdays and Fridays at Rouge
Legendary stories behind iconic art: Art Appreciation 2025
Art Gallery of NSW
Talks, courses & workshops
Legendary stories behind iconic art: Art Appreciation 2025
Uncover epic tales and masterworks in this year-long art lecture series. Enjoy a single lecture, or the whole year!
Stonier Wines wine dinner at The International
Sydney
Food & drink
Stonier Wines wine dinner at The International
An intimate wine dinner hosted by one of the most talented young winemakers in the country: Julian Grounds.
Jack Harlow & Friends Tribute Party
Side Bar Sydney
Music
Jack Harlow & Friends Tribute Party
Break out the flares and crank up the glitter – it's time to unleash your inner Dancing Queen.
Australian Life Exhibition 2025
Customs House Square
Theatre, dance & film
Australian Life Exhibition 2025
Picture perfect glimpses of Australian Life - take a stroll through the finalists of the $10,000 photographic prize
iMeditate free meditation
180 George Street
Community & causes
iMeditate free meditation
Find you inner peace amidst the hustle of the city
2025 Australian Commercial Marine Conference
Darling Harbour
Talks, courses & workshops
2025 Australian Commercial Marine Conference
The leading forum for Australia’s commercial marine industry.
Bathe in the Bible
Sydney
Community & causes
Bathe in the Bible
Immerse in the beauty and wisdom of the Bible
Colour, Sound, Lore – Australian Youth Orchestra
Sydney Opera House
Children & family
Colour, Sound, Lore – Australian Youth Orchestra
Celebrate AYO's homecoming! Join the Australian Youth Orchestra, William Barton and Christian Li for a stunning evening.
Evening GPO Heritage Tour
Sydney
Tours & experiences
Evening GPO Heritage Tour
Discover the rich history of the former Sydney General Post Office building
Jazz sessions in The Rocks
The Rocks Square
Music
Jazz sessions in The Rocks
Unwind in style with the sweet, soulful sounds of Australian jazz
Lifting heavyweight literature
Sydney
Community & causes
Lifting heavyweight literature
Get heavy with formidable writers
Savour the sound. Live music
Sydney
Food & drink
Savour the sound. Live music
Catch the sound of the evening in our stylish hotel lobby on Thursdays and Friday
Seedlings nature school
The Royal Botanic Garden
Children & family
Seedlings nature school
Explore nature experiences with you and your little one
Songwriting workshop for beginners
Sydney
Music
Songwriting workshop for beginners
Practical tips to begin writing a song (or finish existing songs).
The Marriage of Figaro
Sydney Opera House
Theatre, dance & film
The Marriage of Figaro
One of the most playful operas ever written, this classic comedy features Mozart’s famous melodies.
Decision Thinking Accelerator
Sydney
Community & causes
Decision Thinking Accelerator
The perfect event for anyone making a decision – from buying a house to trying a new food.
The Rocks & Circular Quay Secret Bar Tour with stories
Customs House
Tours & experiences
The Rocks & Circular Quay Secret Bar Tour with stories
Drink and discover on Sydney's best nightlife tour - focusing on the Rocks and Circular Quay every Thursday night.
Latin Nights by the Bay
Sydney
Theatre, dance & film
Latin Nights by the Bay
We are bringing back the dance heat with another season of Latin Nights by the Bay
Learning Curve lecture series: Modern art, modern love
Art Gallery of NSW
Talks, courses & workshops
Learning Curve lecture series: Modern art, modern love
The history of modern art is replete with stories of modern love.
Library treasure hunt
City of Sydney Library
Children & family
Library treasure hunt
Join our library treasure hunt across the libraries in August to celebrate Library and Information Week and Book Week.
Murder Mystery – Chicago Capers
Sydney
Food & drink
Murder Mystery – Chicago Capers
Step into 1920s Chicago for a night of mystery, glamour & gourmet dining. Secrets will spill – will you solve the case?
Murdoch Hill Wine Dinner
Sydney
Food & drink
Murdoch Hill Wine Dinner
An intimate wine dinner hosted by Murdoch Hill in the Clocktower Bar at Shell House.
Private buggy tour of the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
The Royal Botanic Garden
Children & family
Private buggy tour of the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Join an buggy tour around Australia's oldest botanic garden and a 30-hectare paradise adjoining Sydney Harbour.
Rodeo Pub Crawl
Sydney
Tours & experiences
Rodeo Pub Crawl
Meet new people and experience 4 of the top bars in Sydney's CBD
Draw On Me Pub Crawl
Sydney
Tours & experiences
Draw On Me Pub Crawl
Sydney's Ultimate Nightlife Experience
Public Lecture – Sam Templeton: Kokoda Legend
Anzac Memorial
Talks, courses & workshops
Public Lecture – Sam Templeton: Kokoda Legend
A public lecture by David Howell for the Military History Society of New South Wales
Ian Holmes: Art Exhibition
Sydney
Exhibitions
Ian Holmes: Art Exhibition
Paintings by Ian Holmes
Kids at the Con: term 3
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Children & family
Kids at the Con: term 3
Our fun, engaging, and interactive group introduction to music classes
Sydney night walks – Phone photography
Sydney
Talks, courses & workshops
Sydney night walks – Phone photography
Join us for a magical night walk through Sydney's Western CBD
Adventure Clues: Unlock The Rocks
Customs House Square
Tours & experiences
Adventure Clues: Unlock The Rocks
Explore Australia's most historic area the fun way in a series of fun cryptic clues
Calm Your Mind: Lunchtime Yoga at the SMSA
Sydney Mechanics School of Arts
Sport & fitness
Calm Your Mind: Lunchtime Yoga at the SMSA
August Sessions: Embark on a journey of movement and breath, open to beginners or seasoned yogis.
Free bike tune ups: Haymarket
Belmore Park
Children & family
Free bike tune ups: Haymarket
We talk to people walking and riding about respecting each other’s journey, and sharing spaces courteously
Visit the 2025 veteran artist in residence Hugh Semple
Anzac Memorial
Tours & experiences
Visit the 2025 veteran artist in residence Hugh Semple
Visit 2025 Veteran Artist in Residence Hugh Semple as he practices his art.
Poetry Month 2025: Art After Hours - Ekphrastic Fantastic
Sydney
Theatre, dance & film
Poetry Month 2025: Art After Hours - Ekphrastic Fantastic
Poets & artists bring artworks to life with live readings and newly commissioned ekphrastic poems.
Light Commercial Motor Show
ICC Sydney
Exhibitions
Light Commercial Motor Show
For the drivers who do more than drive.
Full Moon Party Pub Crawl
Sydney
Tours & experiences
Full Moon Party Pub Crawl
Sydney's ultimate nightlife experience
The 39 Steps
Sydney Opera House
Theatre, dance & film
The 39 Steps
4 Actors, 130 Characters and 100 Minutes of Hilarity
Twilight tours of the Anzac Memorial
Anzac Memorial
Tours & experiences
Twilight tours of the Anzac Memorial
Delve deeper into the history and architecture of the Anzac Memorial with our twilight tours.
Urban Odyssey: Secrets of Sydney's City Streets
Sydney
Tours & experiences
Urban Odyssey: Secrets of Sydney's City Streets
Exploring Colonial and Contemporary Sydney from the inside out.
Australian Women's Weekly health summit
Sydney
Talks, courses & workshops
Australian Women's Weekly health summit
Expert advice, real-life stories and inspiring connection
Sydney Science Trail: Community Day
Australian Museum
Children & family
Sydney Science Trail: Community Day
A free one-day science bonanza jam-packed with shows and activities for kids of all ages
The Songwriting Prize 2025 – Sydney Semi-Final
Sydney
Community & causes
The Songwriting Prize 2025 – Sydney Semi-Final
Australia's largest live performance songwriting competition
Circa & The Art of Fugue | Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
City Recital Hall
Theatre, dance & film
Circa & The Art of Fugue | Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
The power of the mind, body, and music
Giant Steps Wine Dinner
Sydney
Food & drink
Giant Steps Wine Dinner
A wine dinner hosted by one of the country's most acclaimed young winemakers, Melanie Chester, from Giant Steps.
Behind the scenes glasshouse tour
The Royal Botanic Garden
Tours & experiences
Behind the scenes glasshouse tour
Discover the wonders of our tropical plant collection and rare plants not normally seen by the public
An Exclusive Wine Dinner with Penfolds
Sydney
Food & drink
An Exclusive Wine Dinner with Penfolds
You're invited to an evening with Penfolds
Convict Sydney Walking Tour
Museum of Sydney
Tours & experiences
Convict Sydney Walking Tour
Join one of Museums of History NSW knowledgeable and expert guides for a tour of Convict Sydney.
Morena x Tipo 00: From Italy to Argentina
Sydney
Food & drink
Morena x Tipo 00: From Italy to Argentina
Exploring the great influence of Italian culture in Argentinean cuisine
Skirts on Sacred Benches
Sydney
Talks, courses & workshops
Skirts on Sacred Benches
Celebrating 100 years of women in NSW Parliament
The Science Social
Australian Museum
Talks, courses & workshops
The Science Social
Enjoy an evening of discovery, research highlights and engaging conversations, hosted by award-winning science writer and broadcaster Bernie Hobbs
The Shark Arm Case
Justice & Police Museum
Theatre, dance & film
The Shark Arm Case
Anzac Day, 1935. A shark in the Coogee Aquarium vomits up a human arm bearing a distinctive tattoo.
Shark Arm Case
Justice & Police Museum
Theatre, dance & film
Shark Arm Case
An immersive murder mystery, live in the Justice & Police Museum!
The Sceptical Botanist book launch
The Royal Botanic Garden
Community & causes
The Sceptical Botanist book launch
Join us for the launch of Tim Entwisle's new book, The Sceptical Botanist.
Bjorn Again
State Theatre
Music
Bjorn Again
The world's number one ABBA show
Sydney Tattoo Convention
Sydney
Community & causes
Sydney Tattoo Convention
Immerse yourself in Sydney’s tattoo culture at Sydney Town Hall: Top artists, live shows, and endless inspiration!
Victory in the Pacific Day Commemoration
Cenotaph
Community & causes
Victory in the Pacific Day Commemoration
80th Anniversary of the cessation of hostilities in the Second World War
Women in Media National Conference 2025
ICC Sydney
Community & causes
Women in Media National Conference 2025
Where women in media lead, learn, and ignite change
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
Sydney Opera House
Theatre, dance & film
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
A rich exploration of human nature
Frost & Feast
Darling Quarter
Food & drink
Frost & Feast
The Village Green at Darling Quarter will transform into a glowing wonderland of private dining domes and delicious set menus.
Great Gatsby Pub Crawl
Sydney
Tours & experiences
Great Gatsby Pub Crawl
Sydney's ultimate nightlife experience
Lost Birds
Sydney Opera House
Music
Lost Birds
White Bay Power Station is the new venue for a powerful concert inspired by the natural world.
The Study: Life Drawing Sessions at The Figure Room
Sydney
Talks, courses & workshops
The Study: Life Drawing Sessions at The Figure Room
An untutored life drawing session celebrating the human form. Create, be present and connect in a welcoming space.
Great Irish Famine Commemoration Event
Hyde Park Barracks
Community & causes
Great Irish Famine Commemoration Event
Remembering the famine in Ireland for the many of Irish descent and the Irish influence in the building of this nation
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Day Commemoration
Cenotaph
Community & causes
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Day Commemoration
Commemoration service held in recognition of those who served in the Vietnam War
18th Century Unpacked: Haydn in London | Andrew Ford & AHE
State Library of NSW
Tours & experiences
18th Century Unpacked: Haydn in London | Andrew Ford & AHE
A relaxed music/talk series at the State Library of NSW
Elevator Music
City Recital Hall
Music
Elevator Music
Revealing, raucous and beautifully irreverent
Omega Ensemble: Elevator Music
City Recital Hall
Music
Omega Ensemble: Elevator Music
Revealing, raucous and beautifully irreverent
How whisky made the mob? with David Ligoff
Sydney
Food & drink
How whisky made the mob? with David Ligoff
Whisky, history & indulgence! Join us for tastings, bites & tales of Prohibition at Brooksy
Supply Nation Connect 2025
ICC Sydney
Exhibitions
Supply Nation Connect 2025
The premier event for the Indigenous business sector
Thrive Connect Three – Creatives Meetup
Sydney
Talks, courses & workshops
Thrive Connect Three – Creatives Meetup
A quarterly series of meaningful meetups combining networking with skills development for creative practitioners.
Korean Film Festival in Australia (KOFFIA) 2025
Event Cinemas – George Street
Theatre, dance & film
Korean Film Festival in Australia (KOFFIA) 2025
The Korean Film Festival in Australia (KOFFIA) 2025 returns to the big screen in Sydney and Parramatta!
Sonic Spaces at Hyde Park Barracks
Hyde Park Barracks
Tours & experiences
Sonic Spaces at Hyde Park Barracks
Join us for an intimate series of music performances in one of the city’s most unique spaces
A Taste of Tango
Sydney Town Hall
Music
A Taste of Tango
Our annual concert this year will feature La Ola Tango as our guests artists
La Bohème at Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
Music
La Bohème at Sydney Opera House
Glitzy sets, big emotions and stirring music fill the stage in this romantic classic opera, set in 1930s Berlin.
Propagation Workshop
The Royal Botanic Garden
Tours & experiences
Propagation Workshop
A morning of top gardening advice and hands-on propagating.
Sydney Open Symposium
Sydney
Tours & experiences
Sydney Open Symposium
Join Sydney Open Symposium and hear from leading industry experts from architecture, design, placemaking and heritage.
The University of Melbourne Wind Symphony
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Music
The University of Melbourne Wind Symphony
The University of Melbourne Wind Symphony concert at Verbrugghen Hall at Sydney Conservatorium.
The 1919 Painting of an Australian WW1 Nurse by Fred Leist
Anzac Memorial
Talks, courses & workshops
The 1919 Painting of an Australian WW1 Nurse by Fred Leist
The story of the research journey to discover the identity of an Australian WWI nurse
International Big Band Extravaganza
Sydney Opera House
Music
International Big Band Extravaganza
Belgium’s Interfak Big Band joins Sydney’s Regent Street Big Band for a night of swing, bebop and funk magic!
Jazz Upstairs featuring Alister Spence Trio
St Stephen's Uniting Church
Music
Jazz Upstairs featuring Alister Spence Trio
‘Music bordering on a jazz masterpiece.’ – The Australian
Top Poems of the 21st Century: ABC Radio National
State Library of NSW
Theatre, dance & film
Top Poems of the 21st Century: ABC Radio National
Top poets share their favourite Australian poems since 2000 in this ABC Radio National panel event.
Abstract Art Group Exhibition: Inner Currents
CBD Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
Abstract Art Group Exhibition: Inner Currents
A challenge to question not just art, but the larger psychological narratives we live within.
Las Vegas Nights – Charlie Chech
Barangaroo South
Music
Las Vegas Nights – Charlie Chech
Charlie Chech presents Las Vegas Nights!
National Poetry Month Gala
Sydney
Theatre, dance & film
National Poetry Month Gala
A celebration of the written and spoken word
Nurse John - The Short Staffed Tour
ICC Sydney Theatre
Nightlife
Nurse John - The Short Staffed Tour
Nurse John’s comedy is like a mental breakdown at work… it will leave you crying, screaming, and laughing simultaneously
Taste the Awards 2026
Sydney
Food & drink
Taste the Awards 2026
Join us for an exclusive showcase of award-winning wines and wineries featured in the 2026 Halliday Wine Companion.
Wear It Purple Day trivia and crafty session
Customs House Library
Tours & experiences
Wear It Purple Day trivia and crafty session
Join us for a fun quiz, and make friendship bracelets, badges and other crafty things.
Astronomy at The Calyx
The Royal Botanic Garden
Tours & experiences
Astronomy at The Calyx
Discover what the night sky teaches you
Shenyang Conservatory of Music - Australian Debut
Sydney Opera House
Music
Shenyang Conservatory of Music - Australian Debut
Songs of Peace and Remembrance: 80 Years On
The Big Spin for sick kids
The Royal Botanic Garden
Community & causes
The Big Spin for sick kids
Grab your team. Take on the 12-hour challenge. Support seriously sick kids.
Matteo Lane - Back Down Under
State Theatre
Nightlife
Matteo Lane - Back Down Under
Matteo Lane is a dynamic comedian, singer, and artist known for his sharp humor and musical talent.
Miracle Moon Walk 2025
St Mary’s Cathedral Square
Children & family
Miracle Moon Walk 2025
Miracle Moon Walk is a spectacular night walk, taking in iconic sites of the city and surrounding areas
The Classic Conjuring Magic Show
Castlereagh Boutique Hotel
Theatre, dance & film
The Classic Conjuring Magic Show
Magic at its close - the ideal way to mark special occasions or enjoy a night out with family and friends.
Father’s Day lunch at Amora Jamison Sydney
Sydney
Tours & experiences
Father’s Day lunch at Amora Jamison Sydney
Treat your dad to a memorable father's day celebration
Sin City: Sydney Crime Stories
Justice & Police Museum
Tours & experiences
Sin City: Sydney Crime Stories
Visit real crime scenes from the past and hear the stories behind the crimes
Air Supply - 50th Anniversary Celebration
State Theatre
Music
Air Supply - 50th Anniversary Celebration
Due to unprecedented demand, Air Supply have added a 2nd Sydney show to their highly anticipated 50th Anniversary Tour!
Dangerous passage: A maritime history of the Torres Strait
History House
Talks, courses & workshops
Dangerous passage: A maritime history of the Torres Strait
Ian Burnet will share stories of murder, mayhem, mutiny, and disastrous shipwrecks
The Bamboos 25 Years
City Recital Hall
Music
The Bamboos 25 Years
Melbourne ten-piece funk & soul outfit, The Bamboos are celebrating 25 years of hits with a special Sydney performance.
Here You Come Again
Theatre Royal Sydney
Theatre, dance & film
Here You Come Again
Full to the brim with Dolly Parton’s hits, telling the story of a fan’s journey, guided by Dolly teaching life lessons.
Ray Chen in Recital
Sydney Opera House
Music
Ray Chen in Recital
Join Ray Chen as he makes his highly anticipated return to Sydney Opera House.
Anne Being Frank
Sydney Opera House
Theatre, dance & film
Anne Being Frank
The story she never lived to write ...
Pinchgut Opera presents Maid Made Boss (La serva padrona)
City Recital Hall
Theatre, dance & film
Pinchgut Opera presents Maid Made Boss (La serva padrona)
A tiny opera spiced with lively Neapolitan flavour
Pinchgut Opera presents Maid Made Boss by Pergolesi
City Recital Hall
Theatre, dance & film
Pinchgut Opera presents Maid Made Boss by Pergolesi
Witty, charming and barrels of laughter. A tiny opera spiced with lively Neapolitan flavour.
A Child of Our Time
Sydney Opera House
Music
A Child of Our Time
The rapturous power of Michael Tippett’s modern classic speaks to our own time.
Early Birds
Australian Museum
Children & family
Early Birds
Autism and sensory-friendly mornings
Matt Gresham “The Voice Australia"
Sydney Opera House
Music
Matt Gresham “The Voice Australia"
Immerse yourself in a deeply moving acoustic performance by Matt Gresham at the Sydney Opera House.
Rapha Women's 100 2025
Sydney
Sport & fitness
Rapha Women's 100 2025
Sign up for the training rides and join us for the big day, 13th September.
The Music Of Coldplay By Candlelight
Darling Harbour
Theatre, dance & film
The Music Of Coldplay By Candlelight
Direct from London's West End for one night only! Coldplay By Candlelight, featuring world-class singers & epic band!
Lunchtime Concerts at NSW Parliament
Sydney
Music
Lunchtime Concerts at NSW Parliament
Free lunchtime concerts in NSW Parliament's Fountain Court
Walk through time
Hyde Park Barracks
Tours & experiences
Walk through time
Enjoy a 2-hour walk visiting landmark Sydney city buildings with a very knowledgeable AAA volunteer tour guide
Sydney Apartment Market Update & Outlook
Sydney
Talks, courses & workshops
Sydney Apartment Market Update & Outlook
Join Charter Keck Cramer’s Director of Research, Brendan Woolley, for a deep dive into Sydney’s apartment markets.
AusFitness Expo Sydney
ICC Sydney
Shopping, markets & fairs
AusFitness Expo Sydney
World-class fitness demonstrations, live competitions and expert-led wellness experiences
Menopause The Musical ®
State Theatre
Theatre, dance & film
Menopause The Musical ®
It’s time to embrace “The Change” with a night full of uncontrollable laughter, uplifting celebration and sisterhood
Schoolgirl byebye
Metro Theatre
Music
Schoolgirl byebye
Experience the dream pop sound that’s stirring hearts across Asia
Back to the Future: The Musical
Sydney Lyric Theatre
Theatre, dance & film
Back to the Future: The Musical
Sydney, it’s time to change musical theatre history.
Tinkerbell and the dream fairies
The Royal Botanic Garden
Children & family
Tinkerbell and the dream fairies
Join the magical fairies as they go on an exciting musical adventure in Royal Botanic Garden
Rent
Sydney Opera House
Theatre, dance & film
Rent
The musical that rocked Broadway is back!
The Australian Fleet
Anzac Memorial
Talks, courses & workshops
The Australian Fleet
Lecture by the Commander Australian Fleet, Rear Admiral Christopher Smith AM CSM RAN
Radhika Das
City Recital Hall
Music
Radhika Das
Globally acclaimed Kirtan artist Radhika Das brings Sydney his soul stirring concert, Manta That'll Move Soul.
The Shiralee
Sydney Opera House
Theatre, dance & film
The Shiralee
This sensational outback classic is transformed into a charming and epic theatrical adventure.
Contemporary Art Exhibition: Landscapes Reimagined
CBD Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
Contemporary Art Exhibition: Landscapes Reimagined
A group show on various contenporary and emerging artists exploring the content of the natural landscape.
Sydney Town Hall organ recitals
Sydney Town Hall
Theatre, dance & film
Sydney Town Hall organ recitals
Be enchanted by the magic of Sydney Town Hall's grand organ, at a free ticketed concert in the heart of the city
Rob Beckett - Giraffe
State Theatre
Nightlife
Rob Beckett - Giraffe
Comedian, presenter and panel-show superstar announces new tour Giraffe for 2025.
Shirley Valentine
Theatre Royal Sydney
Theatre, dance & film
Shirley Valentine
Natalie Bassingthwaighte stars in the West End and Broadway award-winning Shirley Valentine!
Bill Frisell Trio
City Recital Hall
Music
Bill Frisell Trio
Equal parts mesmerising and electric, Grammy Award winning jazz guitarist Bill Frisell returns to Sydney for one night.
Hiromi: The Piano Quintet Feat. PUBLIQuartet
City Recital Hall
Music
Hiromi: The Piano Quintet Feat. PUBLIQuartet
Trailblazing pianist Hiromi presents a breathtaking suite alongside acclaimed string quartet, PUBLIQuartet.
Artisans in the Gardens Opening Night
Lion Gate Lodge
Nightlife
Artisans in the Gardens Opening Night
The official opening of the much-anticipated exhibition, Artisans in the Gardens.
Samara Joy
City Recital Hall
Music
Samara Joy
Five-time Grammy winner and breakout jazz sensation Samara Joy brings her timeless voice to Sydney for the first time.
Japan Expo and International Kimono Competition 2025
Sydney Town Hall
Food & drink
Japan Expo and International Kimono Competition 2025
Japan's leading exhibition showcasing tourism, products, food, culture, and so much more!
Artisans in the Gardens
The Royal Botanic Garden
Shopping, markets & fairs
Artisans in the Gardens
An exciting and diverse range of artworks inspired by nature in all its forms
Brahms: A German Requiem
Sydney Opera House
Music
Brahms: A German Requiem
A ‘human requiem’ to comfort and console.
International Japanese Kimono Competition
Sydney Town Hall
Children & family
International Japanese Kimono Competition
Australia's largest kimono competition for kimono fans to participate and enjoy
Sydney × Nagoya 45th Sister City Anniversary Event
Sydney Town Hall
Children & family
Sydney × Nagoya 45th Sister City Anniversary Event
In 2025, Sydney and Nagoya celebrate the 45th anniversary of their sister city relationship
Cancer Council NSW's 7 Bridges Walk
Sydney
Children & family
Cancer Council NSW's 7 Bridges Walk
28km, 7 bridges, one spectacular harbour. Take on the greatest walk of all this October 26, to help tackle cancer.
Salut! Baroque presents Voice, Rejoice
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Music
Salut! Baroque presents Voice, Rejoice
The versatility of the voice has fascinated composers through the ages, from its purest form to its most virtuosic.
The Lovers
Theatre Royal Sydney
Theatre, dance & film
The Lovers
A Midsummer Night's Dream like you've never heard it before
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba In Concert
Sydney Town Hall
Music
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba In Concert
an extraordinary live music celebration of the captivating world of Demon Slayer.
Sydney International EV AutoShow
ICC Sydney
Shopping, markets & fairs
Sydney International EV AutoShow
Australia's largest consumer EV event - explore and engage with the latest & greatest EV technology
Josh Pyke
City Recital Hall
Music
Josh Pyke
One of Australia’s most cherished songwriters, Josh Pyke celebrates the 20th anniversary of Feeding the Wolves.
A Chandon Christmas on Sydney Harbour
Sydney
Tours & experiences
A Chandon Christmas on Sydney Harbour
Gather your besties and cruise aboard The Jackson
Melbourne Cup at Eastbank
Sydney
Food & drink
Melbourne Cup at Eastbank
Watch Australia’s biggest horse race of the year right next to Sydney’s iconic harbour at Eastbank!
Melbourne Cup at Searock Grill
Sydney
Food & drink
Melbourne Cup at Searock Grill
Watch the races in style at Searock Grill in Sydney Circular Quay
Melbourne Cup Luncheon 2025 at NSW Parliament
Strangers' Restaurant
Food & drink
Melbourne Cup Luncheon 2025 at NSW Parliament
Gather your frocks, friends and fascinators to celebrate the race that stops the nation.
The Jackson Melbourne Cup
Sydney
Tours & experiences
The Jackson Melbourne Cup
Celebrate the Melbourne Cup in unmatched style on Sydney Harbour
The Business Show Australia
ICC Sydney
Talks, courses & workshops
The Business Show Australia
Start or Grow Your Dream Business
Romeo & Juliet
Sydney Opera House
Theatre, dance & film
Romeo & Juliet
Bell Shakespeare presents Shakespeare's greatest love story portrayed with elegance and clarity.
Detroit Love ft Moodymann & Carl Craig
City Recital Hall
Music
Detroit Love ft Moodymann & Carl Craig
Two titans of Detroit music, Carl Craig and Moodymann, come together for a rare, all-night back-to-back.
Pinchgut Opera presents Messiah by Handel
City Recital Hall
Theatre, dance & film
Pinchgut Opera presents Messiah by Handel
Celebrate the holiday season with one of the most beloved works of Baroque music, Handel’s Messiah.
Thanksgiving at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Food & drink
Thanksgiving at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Join the team at Mode Kitchen & Bar for a traditional Thanksgiving Dinner feast
Juan Diego Flórez in Recital
Sydney Opera House
Music
Juan Diego Flórez in Recital
An evening of operatic masterpieces. Meet 'The new king of the high Cs', Juan Diego Flórez
Carols at the House
Sydney Opera House
Music
Carols at the House
Celebrate Christmas with uplifting music – a treat for the ears, heart and voice.
Bach's Christmas Oratorio
Sydney Opera House
Music
Bach's Christmas Oratorio
Binge-watch Bach with Sydney Philharmonia Choirs in the ‘season finale’ of the Christmas Oratorio.
Christmas Eve Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Tours & experiences
Christmas Eve Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Celebrate Christmas Eve with a sumptious feast at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Boxing Day Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Tours & experiences
Boxing Day Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Come together with loved ones to celebrate with a decadent three-course dinner
Christmas Day Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Tours & experiences
Christmas Day Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Celebrate Christmas Day with an unforgettable festive dinner
Christmas Day Lunch at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Tours & experiences
Christmas Day Lunch at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Celebrate Christmas Day with a festive buffet delight.
Boxing Day cruise: Sydney to Hobart yacht race tickets
Darling Harbour
Tours & experiences
Boxing Day cruise: Sydney to Hobart yacht race tickets
Enjoy Silver Spirit Sydney, our luxury motor yacht
Boxing Day Cruises: Watch the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
Darling Harbour
Tours & experiences
Boxing Day Cruises: Watch the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
Front row seats to watch the race start in the harbour and chase the fleet out of the heads!
New Year's Eve 9pm Fireworks Cruise
Darling Harbour
Children & family
New Year's Eve 9pm Fireworks Cruise
Celebrate the family-friendly NYE fireworks from the best seat on Sydney Harbour
New Year's Eve at Luna Lu & Bar Lulu 2025
The Rocks Square
Tours & experiences
New Year's Eve at Luna Lu & Bar Lulu 2025
This New Year's Eve take a front-row seat at Luna Lu and Bar Lulu and see Sydney glitz into 2026.
New Year’s Eve Fireworks and Dinner Cruise: Sydney 2000
Sydney Harbour
Tours & experiences
New Year’s Eve Fireworks and Dinner Cruise: Sydney 2000
Cruise aboard Sydney’s most prestigious ship for the harbour spectacular
New Year's Eve Midnight Fireworks Cruise
Sydney Harbour
Tours & experiences
New Year's Eve Midnight Fireworks Cruise
Watch the spectacular midnight fireworks in a prime position on Sydney Harbour
New Year's Eve Opera Gala Concert at Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
Theatre, dance & film
New Year's Eve Opera Gala Concert at Sydney Opera House
Dress up to the nines, kick up your heels and leave the crowds behind. Make this your most glamorous New Year ever.
New Years Eve Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Food & drink
New Years Eve Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Ring in 2025 with a classic New Years Eve Dinner feast
NYE cruise on luxury motor yacht
Darling Harbour
Tours & experiences
NYE cruise on luxury motor yacht
Enjoy luxury on Sydney Harbour, free flowing champagne, fine wine, onboard chef and the best views
Australia Day Ferrython & Harbour Parade Cruise
Sydney Harbour
Children & family
Australia Day Ferrython & Harbour Parade Cruise
See the Tall Ships Race, Harbour Parade, Australia Day Regatta and Defence aerial displays over Sydney Harbour.
Australia Day Fireworks Cruise
Sydney Harbour
Children & family
Australia Day Fireworks Cruise
See a series of dazzling fireworks displays around the Opera House and Harbour Bridge
Jimmy Carr - Laughs Funny
ICC Sydney Theatre
Nightlife
Jimmy Carr - Laughs Funny
If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy.
Anastasia
Sydney Lyric Theatre
Theatre, dance & film
Anastasia
Journey to the past.
Refugee Trauma Recovery in Resettlement Conference
ICC Sydney
Community & causes
Refugee Trauma Recovery in Resettlement Conference
This conference focuses on refugee trauma recovery and resettlement practice, policy, research, and lived experience.
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