10 things to do on the King’s Birthday Weekend in Sydney
Good news, Sydneysiders! Monday is a public holiday and the forecast is all sun. From budget-friendly finds to extravagant experiences, these are the best things to do on Monday.
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Six Sydney stars reveal their favourite authentic city experiences
There is more to Sydney than its majestic Harbour Bridge and iconic Opera House. And now, tourist bosses at Destination NSW are embarking on a bold new mission: to convince the world – and Sydneysiders – that there’s more to discover beyond the postcard-perfect landmarks. A new campaign, the latest chapter in Destination NSW’s “Feel
Biennale of Sydney 2026: we have the first wave of announcements
Mark your calendars for the return of Sydney’s most anticipated contemporary art event – next year, anyway. The first wave of artists and venues have been announced.
38 Things to do in Sydney this week (June 2 – June 8)
Liven up your week with Sydney Travel Guide’s list of the best things to do this week, from Monday through to Sunday.
Sydney Writers’ Festival 2026 Guide
Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s Sydney Writers’ Festival, from dates to the hottest (and free) events for young adults, families and everyone in between.
Parramatta climbs towards the luxury market with its first five-star hotel (and there’s more to come)
We’ve known that the ever-reliable QT Hotels & Resorts have earmarked their third Sydney property for the Second CBD of Parramatta for years now. And that’s still well underway. Plus, IHG hotels recently revealed plans for an InterContinental. Now another major brand is racing for Parramatta’s rising profile, with Marriott planning to open the 279-bed,
What’s on this week at Sydney Comedy Festival?
From fresh new faces to the first ever takeover of The Joan, these are this week’s highlights at Sydney Comedy Festival. Take your pick!
Top 15 lunch spots for Mother’s Day in Sydney in 2026
Skip the flowers and chocolates this year and treat Mum to a memorable meal you can enjoy together.
A $1.4 million adult playground has opened in Parramatta
Underneath one of Sydney’s major motorways now lies an urban park, with space to play table tennis and basketball, dance, skate and even do parkour. Junction Street Plaza officially opened on April 10, transforming 1,000 square metres of underused space under the M4 motorway. The exciting thing about this playground? It’s not aimed at children.
Sydney Comedy Festival is pulling no punches for its 20th anniversary
The Sydney Comedy Festival has been one of the city’s most beloved annual events since 2005, pulling over 120,000 attendees into the city’s best theatres to witness some of the world’s greatest comedians constantly rethinking the art of standup and showcasing new material. Festival director Jorge Menidis is pulling no punches for its 20th anniversary