Chris Singh 
Haymarket isn’t the only precinct surging to life over March and April. While Neon Playground will take over Chinatown, Barangaroo is getting its own three-week-long series of sunset sessions with all sorts of food specials and live entertainment timed for late afternoons. Golden Hours Barangaroo will thrive each day from 3pm to 7pm from Thursday,
The Sydney Royal Easter Show may steal all the shine when April hits the Harbour City, but there are numerous other Easter happenings across town that are just as beloved. A great example the annual two-day Cronulla Easter Market, supersized this year with 150 vendors packed by the beach for the ultimate family day out.
Did you think Lunar New Year was it for Haymarket’s festive calendar? Think again. Neon Playground 2.0, the city’s latest Asian-Australian cultural arts festival, will kick off in the heart of Chinatown on Saturday, March 15 with festivities running through to Sunday, April 6. Given Neon Playground has become a staple for the Haymarket precinct,
Race of Champions (ROC) is coming to Sydney for the first time ever this weekend, stretched across two days with intense racing battles as the world’s best drivers go head-to-head, racing in identical cars to see who really is the fastest driver on earth. More than 100 workers are currently pulling overtime to turn Accor
A bakery by day and wine bar by night? How very Potts Point. I must not have been paying attention to The Grumpy Baker’s tremendous growth over the past few years, but the reinvigorated castle of carbs has just opened its 12th outpost. Now boasting a small shopfront on the quieter end of Macleay Street,
Manly Wharf entered a new era with the opening of Felons Manly in October 2024. And it’s not only because Sydneysiders can now sink one of those incredible Japanese rice lagers at the water’s edge as soon as they disembark one of the world’s most picturesque ferry rides. The former Manly Wharf Bar has been
Welcome to our Sydney Mardi Gras guide, where we’ve given you the the low down on all the best events, parties and performances that will pepper Sydney’s streets with pride from February 14 to March 2, 2025. This year’s Sydney Mardi Gras events are anchored by the theme of “Free To Be,” which plays on
Looking for the Mardi Gras parade route? You’re in the right place with our ultimate guide to planning your night for the big Sydney Mardi Gras Parade, which starts at 6:30pm on Saturday, March 1, 2025. The world-famous 47th annual Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade will take over the city’s streets on Saturday,
The art of the Japanese listening bar has inspired the world’s most cosmopolitan drinking scenes for years. Sydney has been the most recent culprit with the likes of Merivale’s JAM Record Bar, Solotel’s Rekodo and Swillhouse’s Caterpillar Club all anchored by expensive vinyl collections. Yet head to any of those three venues and the entire
There are plenty of things happening in Sydney this weekend, but all eyes are understandably on the 47th Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade which stalks down Oxford Street on Saturday night (March 1) from 6:30pm. As always, Saturday is primed to be one of the biggest days for the gays, which is why
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