Best free things to do in Sydney this September
Every month we round up Sydney’s free events, shows and experiences. September is an absolute cracker, with free festivals galore.
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25,000 runners expected to hit Sydney for Sunday’s marathon
Everything you need to know to get through the big day, whether you’re competing, spectating, or just trying to navigate the city.
7 best spots to meet singles in Sydney
Most unattached people in 2024 agree that the a carousel of loneliness that are romance based dating games (apps like Hinge, Bumble and Tinder) are no longer working for us. Here are 6 off-app ways to meet other single people in Sydney.
Even Anna Wintour might manage a smile at this mix of fashion and fun
There aren’t many acts in Sydney’s Fringe Festival this year that are simply fun. There’s a flying bubble show, a bubble show in space and a circus. The pursuit of comedy is now an earnest business. And then there’s Glynis Traill-Nash ‘s In These Shoes. Part autobiography, part concert and definitely comedy. And all on a
Top 10 off-leash dog parks in Sydney, ranked by cuteness
As all passionate pup aficionados know, you don’t have to own a dog to love a dog park, and we think Sydney has the best off-leash dog parks in the country.
Bondi’s Festival of the Winds kite extravaganza turns 45
Saturday, Sept 8, Bondi Beach will again be transformed into a canvas of colour and culture with Festival of the Winds.
Guinness and oyster festival on this Saturday is a match made in Irish heaven
There’s special poetry to an Irish festival: the combination of good food, great drink, and the kind of atmosphere that has you jigging to Hibernian tunes one pint in. On Saturday, September 7, The Treehouse in North Sydney is planning exactly this type of craic with their Guinness and Oyster Festival. Kicking off at 11:30
The best cheap eats in Sydney
In the age of $25 toasties and $19 pints, you’ll be shocked to know it’s still possible to fill your belly in with in Sydney without emptying your bank account. You just need to know where to go. With the cost of living taking a sledgehammer to our budgets, Australia’s most expensive city is feeling
Sunset Boulevard, the musical that brought the house down
According to The Financial Review, the artistic director of Opera Australia quit the august arts body because of this production of Sunset Boulevard. And after attending the opening night in Sydney, we can see why it has proved to be controversial. The star, who plays ageing silent movie icon Norma Desmond, is Sarah Brightman, a
‘MJ: the Musical’ is startin’ somethin’ in Sydney
It’s happening. MJ: the Musical, based on the undisputed—and controversial—King of Pop, is coming to Australia. February 2025 will see the Australian premiere of MJ: the Musical at the Sydney Lyric Theatre. But if you’re thinking this is just another jukebox musical, stroll down memory lane, set to the tune of ‘Thriller’ and ‘Billie Jean’, you’re
