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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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22 Best Kid-Friendly Events at Vivid Sydney 2025
Vivid Sydney can be a magical place for kids, allowing them to explore art, music and food, all while being inspired by the bright lights around them. We’ve found the…
Tribal Warrior Aboriginal Cultural Cruise: A Powerful Sydney Harbour Experience
Sydney Harbour, renowned for its stunning beauty and iconic landmarks, offers many experiences for locals and tourists alike. However, few are as profound and eye-opening as a Tribal Warrior Aboriginal…
7 Best Vivid Sydney 2025 Food Events to Book Now
Vivid Food celebrates Sydney’s culinary excellence with world-class chefs and one-of-a-kind experiences. Here are our top events from this year’s series Sydney’s world-famous festival of creativity, innovation, technology and light…
7 Must-See Vivid Sydney 2025 Events to Book Before They Sell Out
The countdown for the return of Sydney's top cultural festival is on – these are some of the hidden gems at Vivid Sydney to book now to avoid missing the…
Best Spots to View Vivid Sydney Fireworks & Lights in 2025
The blinding lights and mesmerising projections that make up the Vivid Light Walk are so impressive that it’s always worth seeing them from multiple angles. From below, from above, from…
66 Free Things to Do at Vivid Sydney in 2025
Feeling the pinch? Welcome to your full guide to all the free things to do at Vivid Sydney 2025.
Vivid just got Stranger: a first look at Luna Park’s new Stranger Things experience
We got an exclusive sneak peek at the new experience, and survived the Upside Down to tell the tale.
There goes the neighbourhood: How Nigella and a bunch of TikTok tragics are ruining Potts Point
Right, that’s it. I’ve had it. I’m utterly incandescent with rage, and I’m going to need more than a stiff G&T to calm down. My neighbourhood, Potts Point – once…


