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Silent discos in car parks and street fiestas: here’s what’s on at Parramatta Lanes
Parramatta Lanes kicks off this week for four days of Eats, Beats and Art. Here's what's on at the huge free street festival.
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Plan ahead: Christmas comes early for Sydney with these annual events
Christmas events in Sydney for 2025 are now starting to pop up. Halloween marks more than the spooky season around the world, but it’s about this time that major cities start to plan their holiday season. Sydney is no different this year, already kickstarting what should be an exciting December as sketches of our Christmas ...
Less than 60 sleeps to go: Sydney prepares for epic New Year’s Eve fireworks display
Few New Year’s Eve celebrations around the world can compete with Sydney on December 31. Our New Year’s Eve fireworks display is magnificent, and it’s still improving each year with more launch points, a wider scope and even more vantage points than ever before. Two epic NYE fireworks displays make full use of Sydney Harbour’s ...
So Sydney: Premier and Lord Mayor battle over whether you can drink standing up outside a bar!
Sydney: It’s an argument that would have the city’s millions of foreign visitors – and many from Interstate – scratching their heads. Should you be allowed to drink standing up without a table? A long-standing drinking rule in Sydney has punters not knowing whether they should sit down or stand up. Now Premier Chris Minns ...
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The 10 best Mother’s Day high teas in Sydney
Sydney knows how to do high tea. The perfect treat for Mum, here are the best limited edition Mother’s Day high teas to help you plan an afternoon as special…
Top Things to Do in Manly: The Ultimate Local Guide
Looking for things to do in Manly? We don’t want you scrambling all over Google trying to piece together your perfect day out in Manly, so we’ve put together what…
Vivid Sydney Moonlight Sea Kayaking at the Maritime Museum
One of the more underrated projections during Vivid Sydney each year is found on the rooftop of the Australian National Maritime Museum. Much like the Sydney Opera House sails and…
Song Bird Review: Neil Perry’s Chinese Dining in Double Bay
Neil Perry’s takeover of Double Bay’s food scene—known to locals as “double pay” for its reputation for high prices—has given this eastern suburbs location a strong distinction. But it has…
Top 12 places for Mother’s Day lunches in Sydney to treat Mum
Skip the flowers and chocolates this year and treat Mum to a memorable meal you can enjoy together.
Sydney’s Popular ANZAC Day Dawn Services for 2025: Times, Locations & Tips
Get up early to pay your respects at one of the many ANZAC Day Dawn Services taking place on Friday, April 25
ANZAC Day Trading Hours in Sydney: Are Woolworths, Coles & Bunnings Open?
ANZAC Day trading restrictions have changed in 2025. Last year, the Retail Trading Amendment (ANZAC Day Trading Hours) was included so that “non-exempt” retail shops that were traditionally allowed to…
The best things to do in Sydney this weekend (April 25-27)
Looking for the best things to do in Sydney this weekend? We've got you covered with our weekly guide to the most exciting events happening around town.
