Experiences
Pretzels and Lederhosen: Oktoberfest Lands at Hay Street Market
Sydney’s Paddy’s Markets are about to go full Bavarian this October, as Hay Street Market transforms into a frothy wonderland for Oktoberfest, running 17–19 October — and admission is free! Raise a stein and say prost! because this weekend promises ...
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Kesha locked in to headline Mighty Hoopla Sydney on Bondi Beach
Fuzzy’s returning New Year’s Eve festival isn’t the only large-scale music event set to take over Bondi Beach in the coming months, with the UK’s cult Mighty Hoopla festival pitching its Australian debut on Sydney’s most iconic sands. And they’re doing it in a big way, bringing none other than pop superstar and LGBTQI+ icon ...
First look: I went to Sculpture by the Sea 2025 and these are my favourites
I took the first peek at Sculpture by the Sea 2025. These are my favourite works of the exhibition so far, with most shifting position due to weather damage on the Bondi to Tamarama coastal walk.
Pretzels and Lederhosen: Oktoberfest Lands at Hay Street Market
Sydney’s Paddy’s Markets are about to go full Bavarian this October, as Hay Street Market transforms into a frothy wonderland for Oktoberfest, running 17–19 October — and admission is free! Raise a stein and say prost! because this weekend promises German beer, wurst galore, and a soundtrack of oompah joy. Expect stalls serving bratwurst and ...
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Sydney’s new seafood theme park: Sydney Fish Market opens January 19
After decades of planning, the brand-new Sydney Fish Market at Blackwattle Bay will open its doors on Sunday 19 January 2026, marking a spectacular new era for Sydney’s waterfront. This…
It’s your last chance to catch mermaids, tigers and a seal show at Taronga After Dark
Taronga After Dark takes visiting the zoo to new levels, showing it in a striking new light by illuminating the grounds with vibrant colours and huge wildlife-themed lanterns.
Jaaks at Kyle Bay: A Greek Island Escape on Sydney’s Shores
Jaaks at Kyle Bay is the latest to ride the Aegean culinary wave, in a location that is a Sydney gem.
Best Halloween Parties & Events in Sydney 2025
Halloween is no longer an afterthought in Sydney. While the traditionally American holiday has always been a bit flat in Australia, the Harbour City is waving the gas lantern high…
NSW Long Weekend – What’s Open This Labour Day NSW
Labour Day is on Monday, October 6, 2025, giving us the yearly October long weekend to head on outdoors and soak up more of this beautiful springtime weather. But what…
Taronga’s school holiday program makes me want to be a kid again
With a jam-packed school holiday program, exciting new arrivals and an incredible lineup of beautiful animals, we couldn't resist hopping on the ferry and spending the day at the iconic…
The best ice rinks in Sydney for when you need to cool (and calm) down
Whether you’re elegant or awkward on the ice, there’s no denying that heading along to one of Sydney’s best ice rinks is a great way to spend a few hours.…
22 Things to do in Sydney in October
We've hand-picked 20 must-see events, festivals, sports fixtures, family adventures, and more to help you fill your October calendar with unforgettable experiences.
