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Opera Australia adds an extra week for Phantom of the Opera

Handa Opera on Sydney harbour has just announced an extra week of performances for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera. Due to record breaking bookings for the spectacular Phantom of the Opera production set against Sydney’s spectacular skyline, Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour have released an additional week of tickets. Tens of thousands of ...

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 ...
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Sydney Festival is about to kick off – here’s what to watch out for

Sydney Festival is about to kick off – here’s what to watch out for

January’s Sydney Festival for 2026 is going to be one of the biggest parties the city has ever seen – so stand by for a stunning array of things to…
19 Things to do in Sydney this weekend (October 31-November 2)

19 Things to do in Sydney this weekend (October 31-November 2)

Looking for things to do this weekend? Welcome to your curated guide to the top events, activities and unique experience in and around Sydney.
Pretzels and Lederhosen: Oktoberfest Lands at Hay Street Market

Pretzels and Lederhosen: Oktoberfest Lands at Hay Street Market

Sydneyโ€™s Paddyโ€™s Markets are about to go full Bavarian this October, as Hay Street Market transforms into a frothy wonderland for Oktoberfest, running 17โ€“19 October โ€” and admission is free!…
Sydney lights up for Diwali, but celebrations are thin

Sydney lights up for Diwali, but celebrations are thin

The Sydney Opera House sails have become a year-round canvas to celebrate the city’s multiculturalism, and just this week they’ve gone gold in honour of our large South Asian community.…
After 3 years and  million of taxpayer funding, SXSW Sydney is still a mystery to most punters

After 3 years and $12 million of taxpayer funding, SXSW Sydney is still a mystery to most punters

SXSW Sydney was sold as an international cultural event making Sydney a regional leader. The jury is very much out on its success.
Sydneyโ€™s new seafood theme park: Sydney Fish Market opens January 19

Sydneyโ€™s new seafood theme park: Sydney Fish Market opens January 19

After decades of planning, the brand-new Sydney Fish Market at Blackwattle Bay will open its doors on Sunday 19 January 2026, marking a spectacular new era for Sydneyโ€™s waterfront. This…
It’s your last chance to catch mermaids, tigers and a seal show at Taronga After Dark

It’s your last chance to catch mermaids, tigers and a seal show at Taronga After Dark

Taronga After Dark takes visiting the zoo to new levels, showing it in a striking new light by illuminating the grounds with vibrant colours and huge wildlife-themed lanterns.
Jaaks at Kyle Bay: A Greek Island Escape on Sydneyโ€™s Shores

Jaaks at Kyle Bay: A Greek Island Escape on Sydneyโ€™s Shores

Jaaks at Kyle Bay is the latest to ride the Aegean culinary wave, in a location that is a Sydney gem.