Event guide | City of Sydney

The MCA Mega Draw

Upcoming events

Outdoor vibes

Chinatown

Neon Playground 2.0

Sydney largest Asian-Australian cultural arts festival

Barangaroo Reserve

Theatre, dance & film

Mov'in Bed Beach Cinema

Mov’In Bed Outdoor Bed Cinema Returns to Barangaroo This Summer… and It’s on a Beach!

First Fleet Park

Shopping, markets & fairs

St. Patrick’s Day in The Rocks

Wear something green, down some Guinness and dance to Irish tunes in the home of Sydney's St Patrick's Day celebrations.

Glebe

Sydney Streets on Glebe Point Road

Celebrate Glebe with a day of outdoor fun on Glebe Point Road

Darling Harbour

Shopping, markets & fairs

Ocean Lovers Festival Darling Harbour

A festival of ideas, art + music and actions for the ocean.

Redfern

Sydney Streets on Redfern Street

Celebrate Redfern with a day of community celebrations

Upcoming events

Culture fix

Art Gallery of NSW

Cao Fei: My City is Yours

Experience the surreal humour and cyber futurism of Cao Fei’s art

State Library of NSW

Peter Kingston

A tribute to the unique creative talent of Sydney artist Peter Kingston.

State Library of NSW

PIX: The magazine that changed everything

A free exhibition on show at the State Library of NSW.

Chauvel Cinemas

Theatre, dance & film

Alliance Française French Film Festival 2025

Alliance Française French Film Festival returns. A French cinema celebration!

Bondi Pavilion

Common Ground

Featuring the Waverley Studio Artists

White Rabbit Gallery

Australian National Maritime Museum

XSWL: xiào sǐ wǒle”

The artists in XSWL warn us that it’s all fun and games…until someone loses an eye.

Juanita Nielsen Community Centre

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

Upcoming events

Family fun

Shopping, markets & fairs

Little Artists: create a dolly peg family for Harmony Week

Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time!

Darling Harbour

Ocean Lovers Festival Darling Harbour

A festival of ideas, art + music and actions for the ocean.

Glebe Library

Storytime at Glebe Library, 3 to 5 years

A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.

Prince Alfred Park Pool

Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre

Autumn Health & Wellbeing Day at Prince Alfred Park Pool

Boost your physical and mental wellbeing at our world-class aquatic and fitness centre.

Rhymetime at Surry Hills Library, 0 to 2 years

A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories

Bondi Junction

Get Messy. Splatter Paint.

Sydney's ultimate splatter paint experience

Upcoming events

Big night out

Sydney

Music

Great Southern Nights 2025

Great Southern Nights is making its epic return in 2025

Woolloomooloo

Fitz of Laughter

The Old Fitzroy Comedy Night

Redfern

Titanique

Nothing on earth could come between Jack and Rose, except Céline Dion

Alexandria

Trivia at Rocks Brewing Co.

Join us for Monday Night Trivia at our Tap House

Universal Sydney

Slay Wednesdays

See Sydneys hottest up and coming performers at this drag competition

Universal Sydney

Dance Therapy

Beginner-friendly dance class in a nightclub

Upcoming events

Culinary discoveries

Croydon

Pasta Making Masterclass

Learn the basics of making fresh Italian pasta in Sydney

Darlinghurst

Darlinghurst dining tour

Go where the locals go

BridgeClimb Sydney

Luke's Table at the Pylon Lookout

Sydney's most unique elevated dining experience

Sydney

Veuve Clicquot in the sun

Experience Sydney Harbour in luxury with champagne, gourmet canapés, and top DJs aboard a superyacht

Newtown