Experiences

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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Ten things to do this weekend
Now that Sydney is inching its way out of a dreary winter, Sydney is starting to spring to life with plenty of things to do around town. We’ve narrowed down…

Six things to do this weekend
Have you caught yourself stalking another Eurosummer holiday post? No need to feel fomo with these hot activities to keep yourself warm this weekend. Here’s a list of free and…

What’s happening during NAIDOC Week in Sydney
NAIDOC Week is here. A week is hardly long enough to celebrate the culture, achievements and history of Australia’s First Nations people – but it’s a start. NAIDOC Week’s (7-14…

The best things to do Sydney this July
Whales begin their migration, Darling Harbour gets a magical winter makeover, and an ice-rink pops up at Bondi Beach. These are the best things to do in Sydney this July.…

This is your last chance to see Hamilton in Sydney
Don’t throw away your shot. The accolades don’t lie: Hamilton is not your average biography. Created by Lin-Manuel Miranda (who also originated the title role) and based on Ron Chernow’s…

Things to Do During School Holidays in Sydney 2025
The words “school holidays” needn’t strike fear in the hearts of Sydney parents. Just load up the schedule with fun activities, learning workshops and amazing performances and make memories out…

Lunch Specials in Sydney – 21 Best Deals and Happy Hour Offers 2025
There’s no such thing as a free lunch – but restaurants in Sydney right now have read the room. As budgets shrink, so too have the prices at some of…

Tim Winton portrait wins Archibald 2024 – see the entrants until September
Kurrajong-based artist Laura Jones has won the Archibald Prize 2024 and $100,000 for her portrait of Australian author and conservationist Tim Winton. Jones’ win marks the 14th time the Archibald Prize has been…