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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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Barangaroo is hosting free wellness sessions throughout August
Don’t want to fork out $30 for a single pilates class? Barangaroo has your back, with the Barangaroo You Wellness Month. They’re offering a free four-week program, packed with fun…
State Library of NSW opens a new chapter with $1.5 million literature hub
In exciting news for Sydney’s bookworms, a year-round literature hub is launching at the State Library of NSW in September 2025, creating a vibrant new home for storytelling and literary…
11 of the best City2Surf kick-ons for the ultimate post-run party
What's City2Surf without a Bondi kick on and a well-earned schooner to rehydrate? The beach will be busy but get ahead of the game and lock in your post-run plans…
Sydney has one of the best burgers I’ve ever had – here’s where to find it
The conversation around Sydney’s best burgers may have slowed in the past decade (it was ferocious in the early 2010s), but there’s no mistaking one of the world’s most recognisable…
Has this year’s Bondi Festival turned into a suburban Saturday market
The Bondi Festival, once a vibrant winter spectacle, appears to be at critical stage in its life. For those who fondly recall its “heyday” around 2017 – with an ice…
Two meteor showers will light up NSW skies next week
Catch two stunning meteor showers in Sydney next week as the Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids peak just days apart. Find out when to see them, plus the best viewpoints…
The Book of Mormon is back in Sydney — here’s everything you need to know
From the writers of South Park, The Book of Mormon is a boundary-pushing musical that had all of Sydney talking last time it was here – and now it’s back.…
Photography takes centre stage at Sydney Contemporary 2025
One of Sydney’s biggest, brightest and boldest yearly arts events is set to return as Sydney Contemporary 2025 stages a takeover at Carriageworks from Thursday, September 11 to Sunday, September…
