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How to survive the sweat and sequins of Mardi Gras 2026 – and the 12 best events

The 2026 Sydney Mardi Gras Festival is lining up to be a colourful explosion of events, tied together by a wild, proud and utterly unstoppable energy. The 48th year will be titled ECSTATICA and is “an act of euphoric rebellion… a collision of glamour, grit, and raw joy that burns brighter when we stand together.” ...

The Sydney Dance Company releases an empowering 2026 calendar

Next year is lining up to be a bold new year of ever evolving collaborations and choreography for The Sydney Dance Company. The official lineup of performances has been released and looks set to celebrate contemporary dance with an empowering theme. Here’s the guide.   Season 1 Season One will launch in June with a ...

The Ocean Photographer of the Year exhibition opens this Thursday— don’t miss these stunning shots

From November 6, the museum will host the world premiere of the Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025 exhibition, showcasing the finalists of the world’s leading competition for marine photography.
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Sydney stars in ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ – here are the filming locations you can visit

Sydney stars in ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ – here are the filming locations you can visit

The sequel of the iconic American slasher film has landed and many scenes were filmed here in Sydney. Watson's Bay, Paddington and Newport have never looked so spooky, proving that…
Ocean Extreme offers the most expensive whale watching experience in Sydney – but is it worth it?

Ocean Extreme offers the most expensive whale watching experience in Sydney – but is it worth it?

With so many whale watching experiences available, why is Ocean Extreme so much more expensive? It's double the price of some. We booked a trip on Osprey to find out…
Meet the winner of our Sydney Boat Show 2025 competition

Meet the winner of our Sydney Boat Show 2025 competition

We spent an afternoon on the water with Andrew 'ET' Ettingshausen and caught our first fish. Enter our competition to win tickets to Sydney Boat Show and you'll learn everything…
A Newtown Renaissance: Where to eat, sip and party on King Street

A Newtown Renaissance: Where to eat, sip and party on King Street

Step aside, Oxford Street—King Street is now ruling Sydney’s high street scene. Now a solid entry on Sydney’s annual calendar, the riotous King Street Crawl took place last Sunday, and…
Perseids Meteor Shower Sydney: When and Where to Watch

Perseids Meteor Shower Sydney: When and Where to Watch

While our attention is currently fixed firmly on Sydney’s waters, with humpback whales and dolphins getting everyone talking, you’ll want to shift your gaze skywards in a few weeks. The…
Bastille Festival Sydney 2025: what is it, when is it and what’s on?

Bastille Festival Sydney 2025: what is it, when is it and what’s on?

Swap your winter blues for bleu, blanc et rouge this weekend, as Bastille Festival returns for its 12th year. Taking over Circular Quay and The Rocks, there will be heaps…
City2Surf 2025: Here’s everything you need to know

City2Surf 2025: Here’s everything you need to know

Returning for its 55th year, the annual City2Surf will once again take over Sydney this August. Find out when and where it is, and plan your viewing spot. The decades-old…
Review: Opera Australia’s Carmen resonates with today’s women – that’s why it’s attracting more young ticket buyers than ever

Review: Opera Australia’s Carmen resonates with today’s women – that’s why it’s attracting more young ticket buyers than ever

Before Andrew Lloyd-Webber, there was Georges Bizet. His great opera Carmen is 150 years old this year, and remains amongst the world’s most performed works. Yet when it opened on…