Sydney Events

Explore the fascinating history of the World Heritage listed Hyde Park Barracks where thousands of convicts lived between 1819 and 1848. Learn about the daily lives of convicts and how they built the colony, try on some leg-irons, lie in a convict...

Australia's most comprehensive collection of contemporary art from the 1960s to now.

For the last 50 years John Kaldor has been Australia's most passionate collector of international contemporary art. From May 2011, a...

Rozelle Markets began in 1991 and has evolved into Sydney's favourite second hand market. It is held in the leafy grounds of historical Rozelle Public School where there are up to 100 stalls every weekend. There is a large variety of...

For more than 60 years the streets of Sydney have been home to mysterious and top-secret intelligence operations. Persons of interest lifts the lid on these operations for the first time and allows you to delve into previously secret ASIO files of a...

In two intimate concerts only, internationally renowned classical guitarist Karin Schaupp will perform Cradle Songs by Karin Schaupp – a captivating selection of instrumental lullabies for babes in arms.

Of the concert...

Surf city returns to Sydney's beaches of the 50s, 60s and 70s and shows how a scruffy bunch of kids on surfboards, a hunger for social change and a lifestyle of pleasure and escape left an indelible, salt-stained mark on this beach loving...

The Island Bar is back bigger and better than ever and will once again reclaim the crown of the hottest summer bar in Sydney.

The bar has been constructed from recycled shipping containers and has extensive covered areas with...

Come cheer on your favourite team as they battle it out for cricket glory in the Sheffield Shield 2011/12.

The Sheffield Shield first began in 1892/93 as one of the premier domestic first class cricket competitions in Australia....

Established in 1993, the Bondi Markets are open every Sunday in the wonderful, beachfront grounds of Bondi Beach Public School.

Head to the Markets and you’ll find original designer clothing, exotic imports, hand made...

El' Circo is a truly spellbinding experience marrying sophisticated dining and stunning performances from fire breathers, aerialists, acrobatic artists, live singers and a magician.

Housed in a transformed 1920s bank...

The Art Gallery of NSW presents a landmark exhibition of the work of Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), arguably the most radical and influential artist of the 20th century. The exhibition presents iconic works from virtually every phase of...

Step inside the famous wizard's magical world with 'Harry Potter™: The Exhibition', opening at the Powerhouse Museum. Visitors can get up-close and personal look at the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating the...

Finding Antarctica will tell the story of the gradual discovery, exploration and charting of this significant land mass.

The exhibition will showcase the magnificent collection of rare maps and charts held by the State Library,...

Every summer, Ford Fiesta Moonlight Cinema transforms the spectacular grassy embankment of the Belvedere Amphitheatre in Centennial Park into the ultimate outdoor cinema experience, showcasing an impressive schedule of new release, classic and cult...

This summer the MCA is delighted to present Australia's first solo exhibition by one of the world's favourite interactive artists, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, as part of the Sydney International Art Series. Offering an exciting first...

The timeless tale of Little Orphan Annie is back, giving a whole new generation the chance to experience this classic musical about never giving up hope. Boasting one of Broadway's most memorable scores, including It’s the...

Presented by Griffin Theatre Company in association with Sydney Festival

Written by Gordon Graham

Directed by Sam Strong

Twenty-one years ago audiences were lining the street to see the...

Never Did Me Any Harm is a new dance theatre work by award-winning director and choreographer Kate Champion (Not in a Million Years, The Age I'm In), exploring the complexities of contemporary family life.

Never before...

Artist Narelle Jubelin invites you to take a ‘modernist walk' through architectural landmarks at the University of Sydney. Temporary installations and videos make this a wild and witty excursion through one of Sydney's...

See the dinosaurs come alive this January at Luna Park! Featuring seven robotic dinosaurs, the renowned Dinosaurs Alive! exhibition is coming to Sydney for the first time and will be showing at The Big Top.

The closest thing to...