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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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Review: La Ronde at The Grand Electric: The best 90 minutes of saucy fun in Sydney right now
Our current edition of Sydney Travel Guide covers with a photograph of Diana Bondarenko, the spellbinding aerial artist and one of the stars of La Ronde, the latest Strut & Fret sensation that opened at The Grand Electric last week. Now that we’ve seen the show, we understand exactly why she made the cover. Diana, ...
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.
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7 must-see winter festivals to warm up your weekends
Vivid was just the warm-up – Sydney’s winter festivals will turn up the heat through July, with events popping up across the city to take us through to spring. From…

A dozen of my best winter school holiday life-saving activities
It doesn’t matter what age your kids are, every Sydney-based parent I know absolutely dreads the school holidays, especially winter! But hold on to your beanies – I’ve found a…

Martinis and yoga? Yes! It’s the day for both this Saturday
Sometimes, the stars align. And this Saturday, June 21, is shaping up to be that magical day. World Martini Day and International Yoga Day coincide this year, setting the tone…

Scott Silven’s The Lost Things Review: Illusions, Insecurities, and Emotional Awe
“Magic is the only honest profession. A magician promises to deceive you and he does.” – Karl Germain, renowned American magician. Scott Silven is an accomplished story teller. And tonight’s story…

Winter solstice in Sydney: here’s everything you need to know
The winter solstice is fast approaching, but what does it mean for you? This is the ultimate guide on how to make the best of the shortest day of the…

7 Best Ghost Tours in Sydney 2025
Dive into the Harbour City's dark past by embarking on some of the best ghost tours in Sydney or visit the most haunted sites.

20 winter things to do in Sydney during the school holidays
It's probably too chilly for beach days and sandcastles but here are 20 activities to keep the kids entertained. Your school holiday plans just got heaps easier.

A world-renowned illusionist will be reading minds at the Opera House tonight
World-renowned illusionist Scott Silven is debuting his brand-new show, The Lost Things, at the Sydney Opera House tonight, for its world premiere season. The show promises to bring an unforgettable evening of…