Christmas in July Sydney 2025: dates, snow lane and festive fun

visitors at Christmas in July Sydney

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 anyone looking for the magic of European festivities, Christmas in July is Sydney’s answer to those magical markets that France, Germany, Austria and England are

Bondi Festival 2025 opens this weekend and this is everything you need to know

Bondi Festival Ferris Wheel winter festivals

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 one of Australiaโ€™s most iconic beach suburbs. Running for 17 days from Friday, July 4 until Sunday, July 20, this yearโ€™s festival promises its biggest

The unmissable exhibitions and museum events to explore during the winter school holidays

Australian National Maritime Museum

Looking for ways to keep the kids inspired these school holidays? Sydneyโ€™s museums have you covered with hands-on fun, art, history and more. The winter school holidays are almost here, and Sydneyโ€™s museums are ready to entertain, educate and inspire curious kids (and their grown-ups). From hands-on workshops and digital art to steam train rides

Bubble Planet bursts into Sydney Olympic Park today

a man and woman in a ball pit

Immersive edutainment is the way of the future for family-friendly fun in Sydney. That much has been shown time and time again with tech-forward experiences like Dinos Alive and Luna Park’s Sonic Neon. The next in line: Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience, popping into Sydney Olympic Park’s Paddington Pavilion fresh from sold-out runs in London

Best Spots to View Vivid Sydney Fireworks & Lights in 2025

a building with colorful art on it

The blinding lights and mesmerising projections that make up the Vivid Light Walk are so impressive that it’s always worth seeing them from multiple angles. From below, from above, from the side. These light works only come in once a year, so you’ll find that most Vivid-goers tend to scope out the best viewing spots

Vivid Sydney 2025 Program: From Nigella Lawson to Stranger Things

Sydney all lit up for Vivid Sydney

For the first time in its 15-year history, the iconic Vivid Sydney will connect Sydney like never before, leaning heavily on the fresh-faced Sydney Metro system to connect five zones, each with events from all four of the festival’s pillars: Light, Music, Ideas and Food from Friday, May 23 to Saturday, June 14. The Vivid