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Everything you need to know about Sydney Theatre Company’s 2027 season
Sydney Theatre Company (STC) Artistic Director Mitchell Butel is approaching his second season at the helm, and he’s showing no signs of slowing down, bringing 13 productions to the city next year
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34 things to do in Sydney in October
Things to do
As October rolls around, Sydney starts to bring out some of its best events, spanning art, music, theatre and sport.
These are our fave new restaurants in Sydney right now (Updated September 2026)
Food & Drink
To help guide locals and visitors around Sydney's new dining scene, we've listed our favourite new Sydney restaurants for you to check out.
Powerhouse Parramatta has announced its opening festival with 179 events: here are the highlights
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With the $915 million Powerhouse Parramatta opening just around the corner, the much-anticipated museum has unveiled its official multi-week opening festival.
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Sydney’s first-ever three-day “multicultural festival” takes over Darling Harbour
From Friday, February 7 to Sunday, February 9, Darling Harbour’s Tumbalong Park will host the inaugural Artistry Festival with the goal of “celebrating the rich diversity of the Asia-Pacific.”. Given…
Laneway Festival Sydney: How to still get tickets to see Charli XCX
Laneway Festival Sydney tickets sold out in a matter of hours when the massive lineup was announced in October 2024, but many punters don’t seem to realise that there’s still…
Sydney to host biggest Dragon Boat Festival in the Southern Hemisphere
With Chinese New Year events locked in for the next 19 days (from Wednesday, January 29), Sydney is celebrating the Year of the Snake with all sorts of street festivals,…
So Sydney…Our Festival ends with a flourish. Let’s revive free opening night party for Sydney Festival 2026
The Sydney Festival came to a close this weekend. Time to consider the Sydney Festival 2026. There were 130 events, 22 world premieres, 24 Australian exclusives and over 50 free…
Tigers, Sequins and Sex: Siegfried & Roy give Sydney Festival a winner
Over four decades of performing together as lifelong friends—and eventually lovers—have made illusionists Siegfried Fischbacher and Roy Horn unlikely candidates for the greatest couple in showbusiness history. That’s how things…
The “power” of Sydney’s new ‘The Lord of the Rings’ musical lies in its themes
When J.R.R Tolkien’s iconic book trilogy was adapted for the big screen with 2001’s Fellowship of the Ring, the Lord of the Rings represented a seismic shift for pop culture.…
New Openings Sydney 2025: Restaurants, Hotels, Bars, Musicals & More
2024 was a banner year for Sydney. Not only did we finally get the futuristic next phase of Sydney Metro and the revival of Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, but we also…
Australia Day Live 2025 lineup confirmed for Sydney Opera House
With Australia Day coming up, thousands of Sydneysiders and visitors are expected to turn up at the Sydney Opera House for the annual Australia Day Live concert. Happening each year,…
