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Find out things to do in Sydney. Including events, shows, attractions and more.


Paddy's Markets Introduce Twilight Market
Sydney’s vibrant food scene is about to get even better with a new twilight market coming this month at Paddy’s Markets. This is more...

Deb Carr
1 min read


AHALKAWORLD – an artist’s archive
Photo supplied ZAHALKAWORLD – an artist’s archive brings together key bodies of work from Zahalka’s renowned photographic practice. Spanning more than 40 years, the exhibition at NAS Gallery sees over 100 works from 15 different photographic series, alongside collected ephemera from her studio and archive. First exhibited at the Museum of Australian Photography (MAPh) in 2023, Anne Zahalka worked closely with the National Art School to include six artworks from their col

Deb Carr
3 min read


Discover Sydney's Vibrant Street Art Scene at Manufactor: A Must-Visit Destination!
In a recent study, Sydney earned recognition as one of the top 10 best cities globally for street art, and Penrith’s Manufactor precinct...

Deb Carr
2 min read


Escape into Nature: St Ives, a Bushland Paradise at Sydney's Doorstep
If you think Sydney is just about beaches and cityscapes, think again. Hidden on the city's northern edges lies St Ives – a leafy suburb with a surprising secret: stunning swaths of Australian bushland woven right into its fabric. Forget the crowds and discover the wild heart of St Ives, where nature adventures await just a stone's throw from the urban hum. Creeks and Trails: Your Gateway to Adventure St Ives is nestled within the embrace of Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park an

Deb Carr
3 min read


Sip, Sail, Celebrate: Your Ultimate Guide to Catamaran Adventures on Sydney Harbour!
Sydney is a city that effortlessly combines vibrant energy with breathtaking natural beauty. When creating unforgettable memories with friends, there's no better way to do it than embarking on a catamaran adventure on Sydney Harbour. With its picturesque views and iconic landmarks, the Harbour is the perfect backdrop for an extraordinary day (or night) out. Catamaran Adventures on Sydney Harbour Whether you're a local seeking a novel experience or a visitor eager to explore S

Deb Carr
5 min read


New Sydney One Day Festival Hot Jazz Picnic
Unfortunately, due to the unpredictable freak weather systems and significant wet weather forecast this week in Sydney, the very difficult decision to reschedule the Hot Jazz Picnic to Saturday, February 10th 2024 has been made. A new one-day festival extravaganza fusing hot jazz beats, local musicians, gourmet delights and a vibrant dress code is set to ring in the summer against the sparkling backdrop of Sydney’s iconic harbour. Introducing HOT JAZZ PICNIC , an exciting ne

Deb Carr
4 min read


Sydney Fringe Festival - Fringe Kids LineUp
Sydney Fringe Festival will present a vibrant lineup of shows across three spaces for Fringe Kids this September, including two weeks of school holiday programming at ARA Darling Quarter Theatre , in partnership with the Monkey Baa Theatre . Plus, the brand new Spiegeltent Festival Gardens at the Entertainment Quarter and the Hello Darling Tent at Darling Quarter are bringing high-energy entertainment in the daytime tailored for families and kids. Tickets are on sale for

Deb Carr
3 min read


Unforgettable Ways to Celebrate the Sydney Opera House's 50th Anniversary: A Must-Add To Your Bucket
Are you ready to immerse yourself in a celebration of architectural marvel and artistic brilliance? The Sydney Opera House, a global icon and a testament to human creativity, is preparing to mark its momentous 50th anniversary. As the world eagerly awaits this milestone, it's time to start planning your unforgettable journey to experience the magic of this architectural gem. From breathtaking performances to behind-the-scenes tours, there are countless ways to celebrate this

Sydney Chic
5 min read


Sydney Design Week 2023 Program
Powerhouse has announced the program for Sydney Design Week 2023 featuring more than 60 events including tours, workshops and public architecture presented across the city from 15-24 September 2023 . Titled Amodern , in response to the work of prolific sociologist Bruno Latour (1947–2022), the program enlists six fields of enquiry to explore the complex and interconnected social and natural ecologies in which contemporary design operates. These fields of enquiry are Eco Sys

Deb Carr
3 min read


Harry Potter: A Yule Ball Celebration in Sydney
Step into a world of magic and wonder as we invite you to join us for a truly enchanting event - " Harry Potter: A Yule Ball Celebration in Sydney ." For one unforgettable night, the essence of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry will come to life in the heart of our beloved city. Grab your wands, don your finest robes, and prepare to be transported into the enchanting world of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series. A Magical Venue As the sun sets on the iconic Sydney sky

Sydney Chic
2 min read


Unveiling the World of Steve McCurry: Explore ICONS, Photography Exhibition in Sydney
Steve McCurry. ICONS is an extraordinary exhibition in Sydney showcasing the work of Steve McCurry, one of the greatest photographers to date. Learn about his career, his photography, and much more. Get your tickets! 🚨 Due to popular demand, the exhibition has been extended until Sunday, August 27! 🚨 Are you ready to embark on a captivating journey into the enigmatic world of one of the most audacious and renowned photographers of our time? If the answer is yes, then mark

Deb Carr
2 min read


Unleash Creativity with Art Masterclass: Team Building Activity Australia
In today's ever-evolving, high-speed corporate environment, creativity, collaboration and innovative thinking among team members are more...

Deb Carr
3 min read


Best Date Spots In Sydney That You Wouldn't Think Of
Sure, there’s nothing wrong with the classic dinner and movie date but what about switching things up? Create the best first impression...

Deb Carr
3 min read


The French restaurant that makes you feel like a Golden Era film star
Written by Bec Whish The relationship between food and theatre has always been a close one. Since the Renaissance Europeans have enjoyed...

Sydney Chic
2 min read


New South Wow: The Hotspots To Visit in Sydney
As the saying goes — a city of iconic attractions and brilliant beaches, Sydney is a destination you'll never forget. One of the largest and arguably the most popular cities in Australia, Sydney is a destination visited by millions of people each year, tourists and Aussies alike. Whether you’re crossing international borders or simply a fellow Aussie looking to explore your own backyard, Sydney is one of the greatest holiday destinations that literally has something for every

Deb Carr
6 min read


Entertaining A First-Time Visitor In Sydney
If you're new to Sydney or have friends or family visiting for the first time, you'll want to ensure that you show them the best of what...

Staff Writer
3 min read


Awakening Shadows Carriageworks
Carriageworks, one of Australia’s most significant contemporary multi-arts organisations, will present Awakening Shadow, a new work by...

Sydney Chic
3 min read


Bernie Dieter’s Club Kabarett Opening Night Sydney
It was a spectacular take-no-prisoners VIP Opening Night at RUNAWAY Gardens as the audience wined and dined in style, lapped up lascivious entertainment from Bernie Dieter’s Club Kabarett , and were entranced by the glistening harbourside setting at The Rocks . Aunty Yvonne the beloved Gweagle Bidjigal Elder, self-proclaimed “fringe dweller” and lover of theatre and cabaret performed the Welcome to Country. Attendees listened to the always-enthusiastic Kerri Glasscock , CE

Staff Writer
3 min read


Sing Move Nihongo: Sydney Japanese Language Teacher Incorporating the Orff Approach
I'd like to introduce you to one of my website design clients, Noriko Yamanaka. My sister-in-law is Japanese and I have developed a great...

Deb Carr
4 min read


Bubble Waffle Cafe Manly
The award-winning team behind Sydney’s first Bubble Waffle Café are cooking up a European Christmas Market feel this month as they transform their Manly shop into a winter warming wonderland. Kicking off 1st July, co-founders, Irene Zalami & Saskia Schuck have created an exclusive winter menu, complete with festive music, blankets, hot drinks and JINGLE JELLS, a snowman bubble waffle. What better way to indulge this winter! BANOFFEE An original bubble waffle, caramel biscui

Deb Carr
1 min read


4 Picture-Perfect Places In Sydney
Sydney is Australia’s oldest and biggest city. The vibrant New South Wales capital may be a sprawling metropolis, but it’s also the top choice for travellers searching for fun on the sand and sea. With its golden beaches, peaceful wildlife sanctuaries, and excellent heritage attractions, Sydney has plenty of stunning views you can immortalise with a camera. The city definitely has no shortage of beautiful places to visit, but some of these may be harder to spot than others. B

Deb Carr
3 min read
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