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Guided walks

Guided walks

Our guided walks are the perfect way to experience the very best of the Garden over a 1.5-hour stroll.
24 Apr 2025
ANZAC Day Dawn Service in Martin Place

ANZAC Day Dawn Service in Martin Place

The public is invited to attend in person or watch the broadcast from home on ABC TV and ABC iview.
Today 4.20am to 5.30am
ANZAC Day Sydney CBD March

ANZAC Day Sydney CBD March

Serving members and veterans of the Australian Defence Force pay their respects to the fallen.
Today 9am to 12.30pm
MJ the Musical

MJ the Musical

Michael Jackson’s unparalleled artistry is thrilling audiences, in the multiple Tony Award®-winning musical MJ.
Today 7.30pm to 10pm
Peter Kingston

Peter Kingston

A tribute to the unique creative talent of Sydney artist Peter Kingston.
Today 9am to 5pm
RBG: Of Many, One

RBG: Of Many, One

Performed by the incomparable Heather Mitchell, this sell-out portrait piece returns in 2025.
Today 7.30pm to 9.10pm
Free guided highlights tour: Anzac Memorial

Free guided highlights tour: Anzac Memorial

Discover the personal stories, stunning Art Deco architecture and commemorative symbolism behind the Anzac Memorial.
Today 10am to 11am
Little Sydney Lives Retrospective

Little Sydney Lives Retrospective

Celebrating prize-winning photographs from 2018 to 2023
Today 10am to 6pm
Alice in the Wonderland

Alice in the Wonderland

Join Alice on her amazing journey through Wonderland and experience an adventure like no other.
Today 10am to 4pm
Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

Join Alice on her amazing journey through Wonderland.
Today 1.30pm to 3pm
Angelica Mesiti: The Rites of When

Angelica Mesiti: The Rites of When

A major new commission in the Tank by one of Australia’s most acclaimed contemporary artists
Today 10am to 5pm
Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Collect character stamps, discover interesting facts about the inhabitants of SEA LIFE and meet with Isabelle!
Today 12am to 5pm
ANZAC Day at The Eddy

ANZAC Day at The Eddy

Early open and special offers on food & drink all day!
Today 5am to 10pm
Bow Down To Queen Bey

Bow Down To Queen Bey

This April school holidays, get ready to bow down to Beyoncé as the music sensation joins Madame Tussauds Sydney!
Today 10am to 4pm
Chocolate High Tea

Chocolate High Tea

Chocolate High Tea is back! A chocolate-filled adventure that's perfect for the whole family.
Today 10am to 4pm
Create at Code Camp these school holidays

Create at Code Camp these school holidays

Code Camp is Australia’s favourite school holiday program, where kids get creative and learn new skills
Today 9.30am to 3.30pm
Dunera: Stories of Internment

Dunera: Stories of Internment

See the extraordinary story of the Dunera told through moving artworks and objects
Today 9am to 5pm
Eora by Michael Riley

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.
Today 10am to 5pm
Fred Again x Chase & Status Tribute Party

Fred Again x Chase & Status Tribute Party

We're going all in this Anzac Day with a tribute night dedicated to two of the biggest names in the game!
Today 8pm to 3am
Global Book Crawl - Sydney

Global Book Crawl - Sydney

Take an adventure through the heart of Sydney's local bookshops
Today 9am to 5pm
Hadestown

Hadestown

The Australian premiere of the acclaimed musical phenomenon by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell
Today 7.30pm to 10pm
Hispana Expo | Edition 01

Hispana Expo | Edition 01

Hispana Expo honours Latin & Hispanic roots through art, culture & creativity.
Today 12pm to 2pm
Hope by Hiromi Tango

Hope by Hiromi Tango

A dramatic new art installation by multidisciplinary artist Hiromi Tango on display at the Hyde Park Barracks
Today 10am to 10pm
Inflection-Following Polaris

Inflection-Following Polaris

An exhibition showcasing pivotal moments that spark innovation and enrich artistic expression.
Today 10am to 6pm
Latin Nights by the Bay

Latin Nights by the Bay

We are bringing back the dance heat with another season of Latin Nights by the Bay
Today 6pm to 10pm
Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru: an immersive exhibit
Today 10am to 5pm
Ocean Photographer of the Year

Ocean Photographer of the Year

Celebrating the beauty of our blue planet by showcasing the wonders of our oceans and the urgent need to protect them
Today 10am to 4pm
Sail on Duyfken

Sail on Duyfken

Join the captain and crew of tall ship Duyfken for a spectacular sail on Sydney Harbour
Today 2.30pm to 5.30pm
Secret Strike – War on Our Shores

Secret Strike – War on Our Shores

An exhibition focused on the dramatic events of the Japanese midget submarine attack on Sydney Harbour.
Today 8am to 5.30pm
Spanish speaking City Tour - Sydney Auténtico

Spanish speaking City Tour - Sydney Auténtico

Discover Sydney's history with a fun & knowledgeable guide throught the city centre, in Spanish
Today 2.30pm to 4.45pm
The Centenary Exhibition

The Centenary Exhibition

The evolution of Australian military service, focusing on the personal stories of NSW service.
Today 9am to 12am
The Country Cries for Truth: Dr Bronwyn Bancroft

The Country Cries for Truth: Dr Bronwyn Bancroft

A powerful and personal exhibition exploring family, connection to Country and legacies of colonisation.
Today 9am to 5pm
The Friends™ Experience

The Friends™ Experience

The Friends™ Experience: The One in Sydney set to extend until April 27
Today 10am to 8pm
Treasures of the Anzac Memorial

Treasures of the Anzac Memorial

Discover 90 treasures that have been donated to the Anzac Memorial from its opening in 1934
Today 9am to 5pm
Veterans Instameet

Veterans Instameet

Veterans Instameet is teaming up with the Anzac Memorial to photograph veterans and their families on Anzac Day.
Today 9am to 5pm
Daily Service of Remembrance

Daily Service of Remembrance

At 11am each day, the Anzac Memorial pauses for a Service of Remembrance.
Today 11am to 11.05am
Heritage Afternoon Tea

Heritage Afternoon Tea

Delight in our Heritage Afternoon Tea, a celebration of heritage and tradition.
Today 12pm to 4pm
Pyjama Party Pub Crawl

Pyjama Party Pub Crawl

Sydney's ultimate nightlife experience!
Today 8pm to 3am
Sydney Bar Crawl

Sydney Bar Crawl

Experience the best of Sydney's nightlife and meet new friends from all around the world on the Sydney Bar Crawl!
Today 8pm to 3am
Sydney CBD Secret Bar Crawl with Stories

Sydney CBD Secret Bar Crawl with Stories

Join Sydney's most unique nightlife - focusing on the best bars in Sydney's city centre.
Today 6.30pm to 10pm
Fireworks at Darling Harbour

Fireworks at Darling Harbour

Fire up the fun with a spectacular display along the harbour's edge
Tomorrow
Comedy Gala on the Green – Free International Comedy Gala

Comedy Gala on the Green – Free International Comedy Gala

Featuring a dazzling line-up of the funniest international stars, this free entry outdoor gala is not to be missed!
Tomorrow
Great Laugh in the Park – Free Kids Comedy Festival

Great Laugh in the Park – Free Kids Comedy Festival

Sydney’s ultimate free kids fun day – hosted by Jimmy Rees, with Dorothy the Dinosaur, The Listies, and heaps more!
Tomorrow
Art Songs

Art Songs

Experience the elegance of art songs from around the world in one enchanting evening.
Tomorrow
CYL Lion & Dragon Dancing

CYL Lion & Dragon Dancing

Interested in learning more about Lion & Dragon dancing?
Tomorrow
Malaysia Food Fair

Malaysia Food Fair

Connecting businesses through culinary culture
Tomorrow
Malaysian Food Fair 2025

Malaysian Food Fair 2025

Join us at the Malaysian Food Fair 2025 for an unforgettable taste of Malaysia's best cuisine. Free entry!
Tomorrow
Nutella-Lovers Family High-Tea

Nutella-Lovers Family High-Tea

Sydney's Most Delicious Bookable Experience For The Family
Tomorrow
Sydney & The Rocks Walking Tour

Sydney & The Rocks Walking Tour

Discover Sydney's history, secrets and art hiding in plain sight
Tomorrow
Sydney Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour

Sydney Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour

Explore the city on a comfortable and informative tour, traveling in a climate-controlled bus with experienced guide.
Tomorrow
Brunch de Carnaval

Brunch de Carnaval

Morena welcomes you to Brunch de Carnaval, a Latin American street food feast with free-flowing drinks
Tomorrow
Baby live music playground

Baby live music playground

Introduce your little ones (1.5-4 years old) to the exciting world of classical music
27 Apr 2025
Immersive Dining at Bar Lulu

Immersive Dining at Bar Lulu

Located on our stunning Level One, Bar Lulu offers an unparalleled immersive dining experience.
27 Apr 2025
Soapbox orators in The Domain

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
27 Apr 2025
Group Spanish classes

Group Spanish classes

Beginner and intermediate Spanish classes in the heart of Sydney
28 Apr 2025
Pilates lunchtime class

Pilates lunchtime class

Increase core strength, improve posture, and prevent injuries in this free 1-hour class for all levels of experience.
28 Apr 2025
Climate justice in the midst of climate turbulence

Climate justice in the midst of climate turbulence

Explore Australia’s urgent climate, housing and energy challenges, and solutions.
28 Apr 2025
Darling Harbour Run Club

Darling Harbour Run Club

Chase your running goals while exploring Darling Harbour, totally free!
28 Apr 2025
Frontline Yoga at the Anzac Memorial

Frontline Yoga at the Anzac Memorial

Australia's first and only national yoga program for first responders, emergency services and military veterans
29 Apr 2025
Morning tai chi class

Morning tai chi class

Balance your mind and body in this free 1-hour classes for all levels of experience
29 Apr 2025
Fashioning the Future

Fashioning the Future

Innovating Design Practices for a Sustainable Tomorrow
29 Apr 2025
Hatha yoga lunchtime class

Hatha yoga lunchtime class

Build strength, flexibility, and connect with the breath in this free 1-hour class for all levels of experience
29 Apr 2025
Movement & Meditation Classes

Movement & Meditation Classes

Relieve stress, shift energy and find focus during your lunch break.
29 Apr 2025
Never-Ending Legend: The Anzac Landing on 25 April 1915

Never-Ending Legend: The Anzac Landing on 25 April 1915

Exploring the Galipoli landings on 25 April , the Anzac Spirit and addressingAutralians' never ending curiosity
29 Apr 2025
Aboriginal cultural talks: Sky, Land and Waters

Aboriginal cultural talks: Sky, Land and Waters

Join this free series of talks with Gadigal custodian, Elder and cultural educator Uncle Jimmy Smith.
30 Apr 2025
Power of voice with Carmella

Power of voice with Carmella

Develop vocal technique, care and preservation of the voice both in speech and in song singer Carmella Baynie
30 Apr 2025
Vinyasa yoga lunchtime class

Vinyasa yoga lunchtime class

Improve heart health and reduce arterial stiffness in this free weekly 1-hour class for all levels of experience
30 Apr 2025
ABBA Tribute Party

ABBA Tribute Party

Break out the flares and crank up the glitter – it's time to unleash your inner Dancing Queen.
30 Apr 2025
International Guide Dog Day

International Guide Dog Day

International Guide Dog Day marks the end of the “Good Access is Good Business” campaign
30 Apr 2025
Legendary stories behind iconic art: Art Appreciation 2025

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!
30 Apr 2025
Evening GPO Heritage Tour

Evening GPO Heritage Tour

Discover the rich history of the former Sydney General Post Office building
1 May 2025
Jazz sessions in The Rocks

Jazz sessions in The Rocks

Unwind in style with the sweet, soulful sounds of Australian jazz
1 May 2025
Mindd International Forum 2025

Mindd International Forum 2025

Global experts unite to address missing link in care of chronic illnesses
1 May 2025
Mother’s Day Organic Wine & Eco-Resin Vase Making Class

Mother’s Day Organic Wine & Eco-Resin Vase Making Class

Celebrate Mother's Day sipping on organic wine! Join our intimate, hands-on and fun workshop with fizz.
1 May 2025
Phantom of the Opera (1925) with Live Accompaniment

Phantom of the Opera (1925) with Live Accompaniment

Accompanied by the St James' Organ, Phantom of the Opera will never sound this good again
1 May 2025
Weaving Workshop

Weaving Workshop

Connect with culture through this unique weaving workshop across Barangaroo, Darling Harbour, and The Rocks!
1 May 2025
Weaving Workshop: Barangaroo

Weaving Workshop: Barangaroo

Connect with culture through this unique weaving workshop across Barangaroo.
1 May 2025
The Rocks & Circular Quay Secret Bar Tour with stories

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.
1 May 2025
Yin yoga lunchtime class

Yin yoga lunchtime class

Calm your mind and balance your body in this free weekly 1-hour class for all levels of experience
2 May 2025
And Then There Were None

And Then There Were None

Agatha Christie’s breathtaking masterpiece, And Then There Were None opens at Theatre Royal Sydney in May
3 May 2025
Australian Haydn Ensemble: Schubert Songs

Australian Haydn Ensemble: Schubert Songs

A special performance at the State Library of NSW, with acclaimed musicians performing some of Schubert’s best.
3 May 2025
Ben Schwartz & Friends

Ben Schwartz & Friends

Ben Schwartz, star of Parks and Recreation and the voice of Sonic, is bringing his smash-hit improv show to Australia.
3 May 2025
Gift: A silent film with live music score

Gift: A silent film with live music score

Film by award-winning director Ryûsuke Hamaguchi with a live score by Eiko Ishibashi
3 May 2025
Rodeo Pub Crawl

Rodeo Pub Crawl

Meet new people and experience 4 of the top bars in Sydney's CBD
3 May 2025
This Is Texas: Rodeo Night

This Is Texas: Rodeo Night

Join us for Sydney’s biggest hoedown as we bring you our version of the Wild West!
3 May 2025
Cockatoo Island Open Day

Cockatoo Island Open Day

On Sunday 4 May, Cockatoo Island will come alive with a range of free and paid activities to excite families!
4 May 2025
'The Girl and the Ghost' high tea with Jacqueline Harvey

'The Girl and the Ghost' high tea with Jacqueline Harvey

Celebrate the release of Jaqueline Harvey's brand new novel, 'The Girl and the Ghost' with a French high tea!
4 May 2025
Sunday Sounds

Sunday Sounds

Experience a harmonious blend of nature and melody in the Chinese Garden of Friendship.
4 May 2025
Mahjong Mondays

Mahjong Mondays

Discover the ancient game of strategy and connection at The Chinese Garden of Friendship.
5 May 2025
Sydney Comedy Festival – Comedy Crawl

Sydney Comedy Festival – Comedy Crawl

Enjoy four comedy sets by four brilliant comedians at four trendy bars, all included in one ticket!
6 May 2025
Walk through time

Walk through time

Enjoy a 2-hour walk visiting landmark Sydney city buildings with a very knowledgeable AAA volunteer tour guide
7 May 2025
Pink Party

Pink Party

We're turning Side Bar into a pink fever dream – think Y2K pop, TikTok anthems & zero shame guilty pleasures all night.
7 May 2025
Blak Douglas: In Conversation with Simon Marnie

Blak Douglas: In Conversation with Simon Marnie

Archibald Prize winning artist Blak Douglas is joined by Simon Marnie for a discussion on creativity, art and society.
8 May 2025
Margaret Stone Lecture with The Hon. Justice Nye Perram

Margaret Stone Lecture with The Hon. Justice Nye Perram

The Honourable Justice Nye Perram will consider Private Property and Public Rights: a new phenomenon?
8 May 2025
2025 Sydney Business Awards

2025 Sydney Business Awards

Submit your entry today and let your achievements shine!
9 May 2025
Decades Party

Decades Party

Step into a time machine and dance your way through the biggest hits from 1990 to 2025.
9 May 2025
Full Moon Party Pub Crawl

Full Moon Party Pub Crawl

Our energetic party hosts will take you to 4 awesome bars and clubs in Sydney's CBD
9 May 2025
Learning Curve 2025: Emotions in 17th-century art

Learning Curve 2025: Emotions in 17th-century art

Learn how art communicates emotion in this four-part lecture series led by Dr Lisa Beaven
9 May 2025
Mothers Day High Tea at NSW Parliament House

Mothers Day High Tea at NSW Parliament House

Treat your mother, grandmother, expecting mother or a loved-one to a quintessential high tea experience
9 May 2025
Spacey Jane's exclusive "Fans First" gig

Spacey Jane's exclusive "Fans First" gig

Aussie indie rock band Spacey Jane is teaming up with Spotify to bring an exclusive gig to Sydney next month.
9 May 2025
Mother's Day at Luna Lu

Mother's Day at Luna Lu

Treat your mum to a memorable Mother's Day celebration, filled with love, laughter, and indulgent culinary delights.
10 May 2025
Palette x (nexus): experimental dance session

Palette x (nexus): experimental dance session

Break free and explore your movement through guided freestyle exercises by Palette Session and (nexus)
10 May 2025
Sungirl Feast of Terminalia by Ally McLean

Sungirl Feast of Terminalia by Ally McLean

A collection of works in the Sungirl Universe created by Ally McLean Hennessy.
10 May 2025
Sydney Calligraphy Workshop

Sydney Calligraphy Workshop

Discover Sydney's favourite calligraphy workshops hosted at our cute cafe + studio venue in Sydney!
10 May 2025
Wish for a Baby Sydney

Wish for a Baby Sydney

Thinking of starting a family? Join Wish for a Baby Australia for expert support on your fertility journey.
10 May 2025
Mother's Day Opera High Tea

Mother's Day Opera High Tea

Celebrate with Mum in style! Discover a stunning hidden-Sydney venue and indulge in opera's most beautiful music.
11 May 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Mother's Day High Tea Buffet

Radisson Blu Hotel Mother's Day High Tea Buffet

Celebrate Mother’s Day in style with an exquisite Buffet High Tea.
11 May 2025
Celebrating Mother's Day at Planar

Celebrating Mother's Day at Planar

Surprise mum this Mother’s Day and enjoy an unforgettable Sunday together.
11 May 2025
High Tea in the Rose Garden

High Tea in the Rose Garden

Celebrate the special women in your life with a stroll through the stunning rose garden at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney.
11 May 2025
Mother's Day at Morena Sydney

Mother's Day at Morena Sydney

Indulge Mum in the traditions and flavours of Latin America with our special Mother’s Day Journey men
11 May 2025
Mother’s Day cruise

Mother’s Day cruise

Your Mum deserves only the best, so celebrate her with an unforgettable cruise this Mother’s Day!
11 May 2025
Mother's Day garden high tea in dining dome

Mother's Day garden high tea in dining dome

Surprise Mum with an ultimate garden high tea in the harbour dining dome
11 May 2025
Mother’s Day High Tea Buffet at Amora Jamison Sydney

Mother’s Day High Tea Buffet at Amora Jamison Sydney

Celebrate Mum with a sumptuous High Tea buffet! Mimosa on arrival, plus sweet & savoury delights.
11 May 2025
Redfern Walk

Redfern Walk

Join this architecture walk which explores the transformation and changing landscape of Redfern's built environment
11 May 2025
Sydney Town Hall organ recitals

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
12 May 2025
73rd Annual Sydney Corporate Squash Challenge

73rd Annual Sydney Corporate Squash Challenge

Come play Squash, the worlds healthiest sport in the oldest continuous sports event in the CBD.
13 May 2025
Anzac Memorial Unearthed

Anzac Memorial Unearthed

Discover the stories of bravery, courage and resilience that have been unearthed within the Anzac Memorial’s collection.
13 May 2025
Speed Dating Sydney | Ages 30-42 | Encounter Dating

Speed Dating Sydney | Ages 30-42 | Encounter Dating

A series of mini-dates with around 10 singles of the opposite sex at Brooksy Bar in the heart of the CBD.
13 May 2025
Speed Dating Sydney | Ages 40-52 | Encounter Dating

Speed Dating Sydney | Ages 40-52 | Encounter Dating

Encounter Dating are hosting a Sydney Speed Dating event for singles aged 40-52 at Brooksy Bar in the heart of the CBD.
13 May 2025
Cirque Du Tease

Cirque Du Tease

Get ready for a night of sultry and seductive burlesque performances at Cardea’s “Cirque Du Tease” show!
16 May 2025
NSW Wine Cellar Door at The Rocks Markets

NSW Wine Cellar Door at The Rocks Markets

Discover the best of NSW’s wines at the Cellar Door experience next on 17 and 18 May.
17 May 2025
Rossini in Paris

Rossini in Paris

The ‘final word’ from Rossini with one last opera and a very little solemn mass.
17 May 2025
The Classic Conjuring Magic Show

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.
17 May 2025
Travel talks: Unearthing Ancient Greece

Travel talks: Unearthing Ancient Greece

Come and explore the globe with us in this series of travel talks presented by experts in art, culture and history.
17 May 2025
Family Sunday: Write and illustrate with Dan Marshall

Family Sunday: Write and illustrate with Dan Marshall

Dan Marshall teaches participants how to write and illustrate fact-based books during Family Sunday!
18 May 2025
Walk for Justice on Pro Bono Day (NSW)

Walk for Justice on Pro Bono Day (NSW)

Law firms and legal professionals invited to Walk for Justice
20 May 2025
Parliament Unpacked: Reporting Parliament

Parliament Unpacked: Reporting Parliament

A panel discussion exploring the role of reporting on the NSW Parliament, including the impact of emerging technology.
20 May 2025
Liane Moriarty and David Nicholls

Liane Moriarty and David Nicholls

International bestselling novelists share the experience of seeing their local stories turn into TV series and films.
21 May 2025
Marian Keyes: My Favourite Mistake

Marian Keyes: My Favourite Mistake

Reigniting life’s spark with love, family and Irish small-town politics
21 May 2025
National Simultaneous Storytime 2025

National Simultaneous Storytime 2025

Join thousands around the country reading the same story at the same time for NSS 2025
21 May 2025
Thrive Connect Two - Creatives Meetup

Thrive Connect Two - Creatives Meetup

A quarterly series of meaningful meetups combining networking with skills development for creative practitioners.
21 May 2025
Opera Australia at St James’ Church

Opera Australia at St James’ Church

Experience one of the greatest choral works ever written in a concert performance at Sydney’s historic St James’ Church.
22 May 2025
Bankstown Poetry Slam

Bankstown Poetry Slam

Beloved Sydney institution returns to the Sydney Writer’s Festival with international guest Plestia Alaqad
23 May 2025
Samantha Harvey: Orbital

Samantha Harvey: Orbital

Observing our big blue planet spinning silently beneath us 
23 May 2025
Secondary School Days

Secondary School Days

High school students hear from Australia’s most exciting literary talents.
23 May 2025
Odyssey Women's Lunch

Odyssey Women's Lunch

An afternoon of empowerment & insight
23 May 2025
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!
23 May 2025
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.
23 May 2025
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'.
23 May 2025
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.
23 May 2025
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
23 May 2025
Vivid Sydney Glow Boat 2025

Vivid Sydney Glow Boat 2025

Hop aboard the Vivid Glow Boat and see Sydney Harbour transform into a brilliant Vivid wonderland!
23 May 2025
Vivid Sydney Harbour Cruises – Lights, Sights & Dinner

Vivid Sydney Harbour Cruises – Lights, Sights & Dinner

Enjoy the Vivid Lights across the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Barangaroo & harbour foreshore on a Vivid Sydney cruise.
23 May 2025
AAA Sydney city walk

AAA Sydney city walk

Starting at Customs House, you will discover some of Sydney's CBD architectural masterpieces with a trained AAA guide
24 May 2025
Barrie Cassidy and Friends: State of the Nation

Barrie Cassidy and Friends: State of the Nation

SWF favourite State of the Nation returns bigger and better than ever for an Australian post-election wrap-up. 
24 May 2025
Silk and saffron: a journey through Cambodia and Laos

Silk and saffron: a journey through Cambodia and Laos

Come and explore the globe with us in this series of travel talks presented by experts in art, culture and history.
24 May 2025
Primary School Days

Primary School Days

Sydney Writers’ Festival Primary School Days program is designed to inspire the next generation of readers.
27 May 2025
2025 Fiona Wain Oration

2025 Fiona Wain Oration

The 2025 Fiona Wain Oration, hosted by the Business Council for Sustainable Development Australia
27 May 2025
Lunchtime Concerts at NSW Parliament

Lunchtime Concerts at NSW Parliament

Free lunchtime concerts in NSW Parliament's Fountain Court
28 May 2025
Dinner and Wine Tasting with Bruce Tyrrell

Dinner and Wine Tasting with Bruce Tyrrell

Discover the flavours of NSW: Five-course dinner & premium wine tasting with Bruce Tyrrell at NSW Parliament.
29 May 2025
Ghostly garden tours

Ghostly garden tours

Experience a twilight adventure in this spine-tingling storytelling event
30 May 2025
GABS Beer Festival

GABS Beer Festival

Australia's biggest beer festival is back for a whirlwind three city stop over in April and May
30 May 2025
Indigneous Veterans Commemoration Service

Indigneous Veterans Commemoration Service

Annual Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Veterans Commemoration Service
30 May 2025
State Library Unplugged

State Library Unplugged

Switch off, reconnect and take the time to dream at the library this Vivid Sydney.
30 May 2025
Vivid Party Cruise

Vivid Party Cruise

4-hour boat party watching the Vivid lights as we dance to top tunes
30 May 2025
South-east China: art, nature and cultural heritage

South-east China: art, nature and cultural heritage

Come and explore the globe with us in this series of travel talks presented by experts in art, culture and history.
31 May 2025
2025 Chef Series

2025 Chef Series

John Rivera Collaboration Dinner- Tuesday, June 3
3 Jun 2025
Native Food Experience with Dwayne Bannon-Harrison

Native Food Experience with Dwayne Bannon-Harrison

Immerse yourself in a sensory journey through culture & native flavours.
3 Jun 2025
Sydney Film Festival

Sydney Film Festival

A celebration too big for a small screen. See the bigger picture at Sydney Film Festival, June 4-15.
4 Jun 2025
Jafar Panahi: Cinema in Rebellion

Jafar Panahi: Cinema in Rebellion

A complete retrospective from one of world's great cinema artists
4 Jun 2025
Sydney Film Festival Opening Night – Together

Sydney Film Festival Opening Night – Together

Big stars, big buzz, big screen – be there for the premiere of the most anticipated Australian film of the year
4 Jun 2025
Annie & The Caldwells

Annie & The Caldwells

A family from West Point, Mississippi who play a raw, disco-tinged soul gospel.
5 Jun 2025
Sound Escape

Sound Escape

Sound Escape is Vivid's day-into-night party, taking over City Recital Hall in a surrealist dream of music and light.
7 Jun 2025
An Evening with Warren Ellis

An Evening with Warren Ellis

Warren Ellis takes the stage for an intimate discussion on his life, career and commitment to animal conservation.
8 Jun 2025
ChorusOz: A Sea Symphony

ChorusOz: A Sea Symphony

ChorusOz gathers under the sails of the Sydney Opera House to sing Vaughan Williams’ mighty Sea Symphony.
8 Jun 2025
Ellis Park premiere with Warren Ellis

Ellis Park premiere with Warren Ellis

A revealing and impactful doco with an in-person introduction from Warren Ellis
8 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
Tangerine Dream

Tangerine Dream

For the first time in over 40 years,  electronic music gamechangers Tangerine Dream return to Sydney.
11 Jun 2025
Soccer Mommy

Soccer Mommy

Live, Soccer Mommy’s shows are intimate and transportive, blending stripped-back moments with energetic performance.
12 Jun 2025
Alphamama

Alphamama

Sings the divas
12 Jun 2025
Remix Summit Sydney 2025 – Culture, Tech, Entrepreneurship

Remix Summit Sydney 2025 – Culture, Tech, Entrepreneurship

Remix explores the future of the creative industries, creative places, and the creative economy featuring 50+ speakers
12 Jun 2025
The Australian Women's Leadership Symposium

The Australian Women's Leadership Symposium

Be inspired and energised by real stories and practical insights from remarkable speakers
13 Jun 2025
Twilight tours of the Anzac Memorial

Twilight tours of the Anzac Memorial

Delve deeper into the history and architecture of the Anzac Memorial with our twilight tours.
13 Jun 2025
Cats

Cats

Let the memory live again
17 Jun 2025
Australian British Chamber Rugby Lunch

Australian British Chamber Rugby Lunch

Join us for rugby, networking & legends' stories—plus prizes! Supporting Hearts in Rugby Union.
20 Jun 2025
Domestic and family violence prevention workshop for allies

Domestic and family violence prevention workshop for allies

Learn to play an active role in preventing and responding to domestic and family violence in this training.
21 Jun 2025
Strictly Baz Luhrmann: The Concert

Strictly Baz Luhrmann: The Concert

An all-star musical journey through 'Strictly Ballroom', 'Romeo + Juliet', 'Moulin Rouge!' and much more...
23 Jun 2025
Eternity in an Hour | Eric Whitacre Conducts

Eternity in an Hour | Eric Whitacre Conducts

Eric Whitacre returns to Sydney to conduct his latest choral work, a mystical meditation in sound.
27 Jun 2025
Sydney Eisteddfod Opera Scholarship | Final

Sydney Eisteddfod Opera Scholarship | Final

Discovering the finest voices throughout Australia and New Zealand since 1933
28 Jun 2025
Christmas in July Lunch at NSW Parliament House Sydney

Christmas in July Lunch at NSW Parliament House Sydney

Enjoy a relaxed Christmas themed menu at the Strangers' restaurant overlooking the Domain Garden
1 Jul 2025
Fastlove

Fastlove

Direct from London’s West End, with a brand-new show for 2025, this is the world’s favourite George Michael celebration!
4 Jul 2025
Carmen at Sydney Opera House

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.
10 Jul 2025
Rusalka at Sydney Opera House

Rusalka at Sydney Opera House

A water nymph longs to live and love as a human and will sacrifice everything to get there.
19 Jul 2025
Salut! Baroque presents The Entrepreneur

Salut! Baroque presents The Entrepreneur

Celebrity culture thrived during the baroque period and Georg Philipp Telemann was one of the stars
20 Jul 2025
10cc – The Ultimate Ultimate Greatest Hits Tour

10cc – The Ultimate Ultimate Greatest Hits Tour

Legendary art-rock band 10cc bring their Ultimate Ultimate Greatest Hits Tour to Australia in 2025.
25 Jul 2025
Colour, Sound, Lore – Australian Youth Orchestra

Colour, Sound, Lore – Australian Youth Orchestra

Celebrate AYO's homecoming! Join the Australian Youth Orchestra, William Barton and Christian Li for a stunning evening.
31 Jul 2025
The Marriage of Figaro

The Marriage of Figaro

One of the most playful operas ever written, this classic comedy features Mozart’s famous melodies.
31 Jul 2025
Sydney Tattoo Convention

Sydney Tattoo Convention

Immerse yourself in Sydney's tattoo culture at Sydney Town Hall : Top artists, live shows, and endless inspiration!
15 Aug 2025
Victory in the Pacific Day Commemoration

Victory in the Pacific Day Commemoration

80th Anniversary of the cessation of hostilities in the Second World War
15 Aug 2025
Lost Birds

Lost Birds

White Bay Power Station is the new venue for a powerful concert inspired by the natural world.
16 Aug 2025
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Day Commemoration

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Day Commemoration

Commemoration service held in recognition of those who served in the Vietnam War
18 Aug 2025
Omega Ensemble: Elevator Music

Omega Ensemble: Elevator Music

Revealing, raucous and beautifully irreverent
19 Aug 2025
La Bohème at Sydney Opera House

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.
23 Aug 2025
Miracle Moon Walk 2025

Miracle Moon Walk 2025

Miracle Moon Walk is a spectacular night walk, taking in iconic sites of the city and surrounding areas
6 Sep 2025
Air Supply - 50th Anniversary Celebration

Air Supply - 50th Anniversary Celebration

Due to unprecedented demand, Air Supply have added a 2nd Sydney show to their highly anticipated 50th Anniversary Tour!
9 Sep 2025
Here You Come Again

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.
12 Sep 2025
Ray Chen in Recital

Ray Chen in Recital

Join Ray Chen as he makes his highly anticipated return to Sydney Opera House.
12 Sep 2025
A Child of Our Time

A Child of Our Time

The rapturous power of Michael Tippett’s modern classic speaks to our own time.
13 Sep 2025
Matt Gresham “The Voice Australia"

Matt Gresham “The Voice Australia"

Immerse yourself in a deeply moving acoustic performance by Matt Gresham at the Sydney Opera House.
13 Sep 2025
Rent

Rent

The musical that rocked Broadway is back!
27 Sep 2025
The Shiralee

The Shiralee

This sensational outback classic is transformed into a charming and epic theatrical adventure.
6 Oct 2025
Japan Expo and International Kimono Competition 2025

Japan Expo and International Kimono Competition 2025

Japan's leading exhibition showcasing tourism, products, food, culture, and so much more!
25 Oct 2025
Brahms: A German Requiem

Brahms: A German Requiem

A ‘human requiem’ to comfort and console.
25 Oct 2025
Salut! Baroque presents Voice, Rejoice

Salut! Baroque presents Voice, Rejoice

The versatility of the voice has fascinated composers through the ages, from its purest form to its most virtuosic.
26 Oct 2025
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba In Concert

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba In Concert

an extraordinary live music celebration of the captivating world of Demon Slayer.
31 Oct 2025
Sydney International EV AutoShow

Sydney International EV AutoShow

Australia's largest consumer EV event - explore and engage with the latest & greatest EV technology
31 Oct 2025
The Jackson Melbourne Cup

The Jackson Melbourne Cup

Celebrate the Melbourne Cup in unmatched style on Sydney Harbour
4 Nov 2025
Romeo & Juliet

Romeo & Juliet

Bell Shakespeare presents Shakespeare's greatest love story portrayed with elegance and clarity.
19 Nov 2025
Juan Diego Flórez in Recital

Juan Diego Flórez in Recital

An evening of operatic masterpieces. Meet 'The new king of the high Cs', Juan Diego Flórez
1 Dec 2025
Carols at the House

Carols at the House

Celebrate Christmas with uplifting music – a treat for the ears, heart and voice.
12 Dec 2025
Bach's Christmas Oratorio

Bach's Christmas Oratorio

Binge-watch Bach with Sydney Philharmonia Choirs in the ‘season finale’ of the Christmas Oratorio.
13 Dec 2025
NYE cruise on luxury motor yacht

NYE cruise on luxury motor yacht

Enjoy luxury on Sydney Harbour, free flowing champagne, fine wine, onboard chef and the best views
31 Dec 2025