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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… ...
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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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I’ve performed at the Edinburgh Fringe – here’s how I think Sydney Fringe Festival compares
Edinburgh Fringe Festival transforms the city each August and, as a fan (and performer), I was eager to discover Sydney Fringe and how it compares to its Scottish counterpart.
Best whale watching spots and tours in Sydney 2025
The waters just outside Sydney Harbour are a humpback highway, as whale watching season is well underway. These are the best viewing spots and tours — including exclusive discount codes.
When Is Full Buck Moon in July 2025 in Sydney
From July’s Full Buck Moon to December’s Cold Moon, here’s your month-by-month guide to every full moon lighting up Sydney’s sky this year. There’s something magical about watching a full…
Christmas in July Sydney 2025: dates, snow lane and festive fun
Sydney’s winter festivals continue with the return of Christmas in July this Friday, July 11 until Sunday, July 20. Here’s everything you need to know. A must-see free event for…
How to get freebies from Sydney’s best chocolatiers this World Chocolate Day
Forget the Sunday scaries, Monday's looking sweet thanks to World Chocolate Day on July 7. Look out for treats across the city, including free hot chocolate and big discounts.
Paddington restaurant’s viral closure sparks debate about big venue dominance of Sydney food
Sicilian restaurant Zafferano Trattoria Mediterranea in Paddington has gone viral this week, after posting a reel to their Instagram announcing their closure. In the candid video, owner Isobel Galloway, who…
Best Indigenous experiences: our guide to NAIDOC Week 2025
The 50th anniversary of NAIDOC Week kicks off this Sunday, July 6, with celebrations taking place across the city. We’ve created a comprehensive guide to help you plan your week,…
Bondi Festival 2025 opens this weekend and this is everything you need to know
Winter in Sydney is set to heat up with the return of Bondi Festival 2025, bringing a jam-packed program of live music, theatre, comedy, markets, and free family fun to…
