Sydney Indigenous Culture

Learn about the Indigenous culture of Sydney, home to the Gadigal people through unique experiences, museums, galleries and storytellers.

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The best places to see jacarandas in Sydney

Things to do

The blooming of the iconic purple jacaranda trees is a signal that Sydney's summer is just around the corner, as the striking petals transform the city's streets into distinctive purple dreamscapes.

The best theatre shows coming to Sydney in 2026 and 2027

Theatre & Opera

A strong lineup of productions will light up Sydney's stages over the coming months and well into 2027. Here's what's on.

More than a feast for the eyes, David Hockney’s immersive exhibition is a lesson in living

Entertainment Museums & Galleries

We enter the mind of David Hockney as his state-of-the-art, immersive exhibition makes its Australian debut at Carriageworks.
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NAIDOC Week 2026 guide: the best events in Sydney

NAIDOC Week 2026 guide: the best events in Sydney

Sydney will celebrate the start of NAIDOC Week this Sunday, July 5, with events taking place across the city in honour of this year's theme, "50 Years of Deadly".
How to celebrate Indigenous culture in Sydney this Australia Day

How to celebrate Indigenous culture in Sydney this Australia Day

When celebrating Australia Day, it’s important to acknowledge that the date holds profound and complex significance for First Nations Australians. For the traditional custodians of the land, Australia Day marks…
The Australian Native Food Festival will give you a taste for Indigenous cuisine this weekend

The Australian Native Food Festival will give you a taste for Indigenous cuisine this weekend

After three decades of sharing her knowledge of native Australian cuisine, Ngemba Weilwan woman Sharon Winsor is finally realising a long-held dream with Sydney’s inaugural Australian Native Food Festival, held…
Australian Native Food Festival to debut at Carriageworks

Australian Native Food Festival to debut at Carriageworks

The Australian Native Food Festival, a new two-day event dedicated entirely to native ingredients and First Nations culture is headed for Carriageworks in September. Mudgee-based, Aboriginal-owned food business Indigiearth has…
Tribal Warrior Aboriginal Cultural Cruise: A Powerful Sydney Harbour Experience

Tribal Warrior Aboriginal Cultural Cruise: A Powerful Sydney Harbour Experience

Sydney Harbour, renowned for its stunning beauty and iconic landmarks, offers many experiences for locals and tourists alike. However, few are as profound and eye-opening as a Tribal Warrior Aboriginal…
Vivid Sydney: Vincent Namatjira turns the MCA into a subversive rock concert

Vivid Sydney: Vincent Namatjira turns the MCA into a subversive rock concert

There are many moments of pure, tongue-in-cheek brilliance during King Dingo, a large-scale projection conceived by one of this country’s most important artists, Vincent Namatjira, for Vivid Sydney. This year’s…
30 best Sydney Mardi Gras events & parties 2025

30 best Sydney Mardi Gras events & parties 2025

Welcome to our Sydney Mardi Gras guide, where we’ve given you the the low down on all the best events, parties and performances that will pepper Sydney’s streets with pride…
The best experiences in NSW, as rated by the experts

The best experiences in NSW, as rated by the experts

The NSW Tourism Awards 2024 have come and gone, celebrating the state’s top-performing tour operators, hotels, attractions with gold, silver and bronze medals across a comprehensive set of categories. From…