Culture

Sample a range of regional Chinese snacks while hearing stories of Chinese-Australians and the secrets of Chinatown

Explore Australia's most historic area the fun way in a series of fun cryptic clues

A ferry ride to places shaped by time and tides

New exhibition at the White Rabbit Gallery

Experience Aboriginal foods and drinks with beautiful views of the harbour, Opera House and Harbour Bridge

Discover the stories of the Hyde Park Barracks through a self-guided Mandarin-language tour.

Plunge into the world of American artist Doug Aitken this summer in this Sydney-exclusive exhibition

Fear and loathing in a new light

Learn and taste the bounty of the surrounding country

In November 1973, at the age of 25, Gillian and Watson McAllister emigrated to Sydney, Australia from Glasgow, Scotland

This summer at Westpac Open-air Cinema, grab a refreshing Hendrick’s Gin and Tonic at the Hendrick’s Gin Garden

More than 200 years old, the Hyde Park Barracks provides an extraordinary new way to experience history

A new exhibition at the Museum of Sydney

A vibrant gallery-wide festival of Matisse featuring new work, projects and art from the collection

Join the captain and crew of tall ship Duyfken for a spectacular sail on Sydney Harbour

Spend your Sundays in January with Dendy Newtown, indulging in quality cinema and a glass of Babich wine!

Reconnect with the present and learn how to drink tea mindfully

A celebration of leading Pintupi artists and their enduring legacy

The Original Rocks history walking tours

An epic-scale contemporary corroboree

Explore the charm of the City of Silk Road, Chengdu.

A family-friendly walk discovering Newtown’s best street art, while the kids are entertained with ice cream samples

Join curator Margaret Betteridge as she reveals how Sydney Town Hall has made a memorable night out in different ways

After a sold-out extended season, this critically acclaimed play RETURNS

Historical free walking tour exploring Sydney and the Rocks area

Onboard Silver Spirit with just 30 guests and part of the lit vessel parade within Circular Quay

Celebrate Australia Day on beautiful Sydney Harbour

Front row seats to the daytime action on Sydney Harbour aboard the MV Sydney 2000

Celebrating the strengths of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures

Experience the world’s oldest living culture through an in depth tour

A new and unique Aboriginal Twilight and Night Dreaming Cruise onboard our flagship vessel Ocean Dreaming 2.

Admire the beauty and history of Sydney Harbour through the lens of the Gadigal people

A sumptuous Bush Foods affair with native ingredients

This Lunar New Year, Eugenia Lim's performance explores the social impacts of globalisation

Friday nights in the gallery program

Enjoy a special Chinese-infusion menu in this harbourside oasis

Experience the authentic Chinese High Tea Culture with Tea Ceremony and Calligraphy workshop

Decorate & assemble red packets based on Trinh's illustrations celebrating prosperity, happiness, good health & peace.

Enjoy a special Chinese New Year set menu at fine dining restaurant, Q Dining

Sydney Opera House Tours

Short video histories of Chinese history in Haymarket

Enjoy discovering Lunar New Year, food, culture, history, and stories with an experienced tour guide

Lunar New Year feast of auspicious dishes

To mark Lunar New Year, Year of the Tiger, the Powerhouse Museum will host an after-hours celebration.

Highly professional and experienced models

A Lunar New Year lion dance to bring luck and good fortune

Come to learn more about Hong Kong - Asia's World City at Hong Kong Marquee of Dragon Boat Races

Join us at the Sydney Jewish Museum for the book launch of 'The Other Side of the Story' by Dr Rachael Kohn.

Join Margaret Betteridge as she shares stories of the gifts to the people of Sydney and are held in the Civic Collection

Find out more about the history of blue and white ceramic ware with art historian Dr Burchmore

Dive into a world of sweat, sacrifice and sensational choreography with Broadway’s iconic dance musical

Learn Indigenous weaving techniques to make a basket

German film maker Michael Verhoeven chronicles an important cultural and historical moment

A searing play about ambition, memory, and food.

Experience the spirit of 茶道 Chado (The Japanese Way of Tea), learn about the unique health benefits of tea.

14 works of contemporary independent animation connected by the concept of continuum

Join Rebecca Anderson as she leads us on a tour of Sydney through models held in the city’s civic collection

An incredible true story of survival, audacity and deception from the darkest days of the Holocaust.

A Changing World: Recovery, Resilience and Reinvention

Performance Rainbow Chan

Powerhouse, along with Jongbopsa Korean Buddhist Temple, Belmore will host a day of celebration and reflection

Celebrate the race that stops the nation aboard Sydney's Harbour Spirit