12 of the world’s best bars are coming to Sydney this week for Maybe Cocktail Festival 2025
Australia’s largest international cocktail festival is back in Sydney this week. Here’s everything you need to know and the hottest events to be seen at.
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Darlinghurst favourite Shady Pines Saloon is closing
It’s been a mainstay of Sydney’s bar scene since it opened in 2010, but Shady Pines Saloon has announced it will close this month. Citing building redevelopment as the reason for its sudden closure, it’s no secret that the hospitality group owners, Swillhouse, have had a…turbulent year, to say the least. End of an era
An exclusive look at the new Botanica exhibition at Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
We were given exclusive access to the brand-new exhibition that opens tomorrow, and spoke with the co-curators. This is what you need to know.
Stranger Things Experience at Vivid Sydney 2025 Tickets
Can’t wait until the fifth and final series of the Netflix series lands later this year? You’ll be able to step straight into Hawkins for yourself as Stranger Things: The Experience lands at Luna Park in May. Tickets have just gone on sale so here’s everything you need to know about the brand-new immersive experience.
Martha Stewart is coming to Sydney
Move over Nigella, Martha Stewart is coming to Sydney. No word yet whether Snoop Dogg will join her, but if he did, Vivid Sydney might just break the internet.
Daylight Saving ends this weekend – this is what it means for you
Autumn is officially here, and Daylight Saving is coming to an end across Australia. Since October, we’ve been soaking up an extra hour of evening sunlight here in New South Wales, but as with all good things, it’s coming to an end. Wrapping up on Sunday April 6, here’s all you need to know before
Annie musical review: the new Sydney show really is different
It’s a story that’s been done a thousand times, so do we really need another Annie musical? What’s new and why should anyone bother going? I went to find out what’s different about the latest revival.
The new Peter Weinert Museum is a must-see for any AFL fans
Former Sydney Swans president Peter Weinert opened his namesake museum earlier this week. This is what visitors can expect to find at Sydney’s newest museum.
Broadway’s Anastasia musical is coming to Australia in 2025
Prolific producer John Frost has announced that his Broadway hit, the Anastasia musical, will premiere in Australia later this year and will play several dates in Sydney.
Stay out of the water: Bondi Icebergs damaged by swell as authorities issue warning
The Bureau of Meteorology has warned swimmers, surfers and beachgoers to stay out of the water and away from surf-exposed areas as a huge swell continues to batter Sydney beaches, including Bondi.
