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Documentary Silenced chosen to open Sydney Film Festival 2026
The announcement of Silenced as the opening night red carpet premiere for the Sydney Film Festival comes ahead of the full program reveal on May 6.
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I saw an exclusive preview of The Lion King in Sydney – here’s why you should book your tickets
That unmistakable opening Zulu chant, Nants' Ingonyama, can only mean one thing: The Lion King has returned to Sydney, ready to captivate audiences. Read about our exclusive first look here.
Documentary Silenced chosen to open Sydney Film Festival 2026
The announcement of Silenced as the opening night red carpet premiere for the Sydney Film Festival comes ahead of the full program reveal on May 6.
Eat, drink, be merry! The best bars and restaurants to go to during the Sydney Comedy Festival
We've rounded up the best places to drink and dine around each of the 13 Sydney Comedy Festival hubs.
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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…
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…
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.
Sydney’s wellness era continues with Roseville’s Escape Bathhouse
Escape Bathhouse is opening in North Sydney, designed to take our wellness scene to the next level. The same team behind Mudgee's Sierra Escape have taken over a heritage-listed building…
Where to watch the Melbourne Cup in Sydney
Australia's biggest and most prestigious horse racing event returns next Tuesday, and although NSW isn't granted a public holiday like Victoria, Sydney is still gearing up for a day of…
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!…
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 $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.
