The Sydney Christmas lights so famous that they cause traffic jams

The Davidson Christmas lights

The residents of Borgnis Street, Davidson in Sydney’s Northern Beaches become beacons of festive cheer every time Christmas rolls around, guiding Santa to our shores with over 100,000 Christmas lights and Christmas decorations. At least that’s how it was before the pandemic, with a four-year hiatus stripping away the festive cheer that is now only … Read more

Four new futuristic kids cafes are opening in Sydney

Cuto Kids Cafe in Bankstown

Cuto Kids’ Cafe has opened five new locations in Sydney, making a major play for family-friendly hospitality as more parents look for new places that aren’t just cookie-cutter indoor play centres. Building on the typical model of a play centre, Cuto Kids’ Cafes favour design-forward, innovative spaces that consider both parents and children with good … Read more

Taronga Zoo has welcomed not one but two new rare baby Penguins

Penguins at the zoo

While the world continues to argue over whether Thailand’s Moo Deng or Melbourne’s Pesto wins the “cute chubby baby” award for 2024 (a much more worthwhile debate than Trump v Kamala), Sydney’s Taronga Zoo has slid into the conversation with their own bundle of dopamine-serving adorableness: two super-rare Fiordland Penguin chicks. The 12-week and 9-week … Read more

Get tickets to see the incredible Magritte exhibition now (because the lines will be surreal)

Golconda (French: Golconde) is an oil painting on canvas by Belgian surrealist Renรฉ Magritte

Art Gallery of New South Wales opens their exclusive Magritte exhibition this month. Donโ€™t miss the 2-for-1 ticket offer every Wednesday from 5โ€“10pm for an after-dark dose of mind-bending art. Renรฉ Magritte has landed at the Art Gallery of New South Wales in an exhibition thatโ€™s got everyone from art-dads to gallery newbies feeling delightfully … Read more

Blockbuster exhibition ‘Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru’ comes to Sydney

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru

From Saturday 23 November The Australian Museum will host the cultural juggernaut, Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru, which brings with it 3,000 years of Peruvian history. Sydney has secured its spot as the only city in the country where you’ll be able to witness this immersive experience. Tickets are on sale now … Read more