Family holidays

The Manly Sea Eagles triumphed in 2011 but they've got a new coach and a new playing roster and plenty of teams will be out to beat them in 2012.

The reinvigorated Newcastle Knights have bought in premiership winning coach,...

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Come along to the Castle Hill Showground to enjoy all the sounds of the Sydney Country Music Festival, where Sydney meets country. Special guests include Troy Cassar-Daley,...

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You're invited to celebrate Trainworks First Birthday! In recognition of the first years' success of Australia's Largest and Newest Rail Museum...

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The Live Smart Festival is a free family friendly day out in the beautiful grounds of the Macarthur Centre for Sustainable Living.

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Cory Doctorow is a sci-fi author, hero of the open source and creative commons movements, and co-founder of boingboing.net.

In this exclusive event, Cory travels to Vivid Sydney from London to deliver a keynote on new challenges...

Garnering a reputation for their summer-celebrating ambiance as both record label and curator, Sydney collective Future Classic will transform the Studio into a euphoric club that traverses dance music's past, present and future with...

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Sydney Opera House has launched a three-year partnership with the world's biggest comedy festival, Just for Laughs, and Australia's best-known comedy presenter Adrian...

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As part of the Crave Sydney International Food Festival, food lovers can take it to the streets with a range of community food festivals throughout NSW. Explore the Tastings...

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16 bands, 35 dance groups, 14 dance classes, 24 food and craft stalls… three days and two hot fiesta nights

Find your rhythm at Fiesta -...

The Sydney Morning Herald Crave Sydney International Food Festival, presented by Citibank is a month of extraordinary food events including the all-star World Chef Showcase, Barbecue Madness and the iconic Night Noodle Markets in Sydney's Hyde...

Christmas festivities at Darling Harbour kick-off usually in late November with the Darling Harbour Christmas concert and lighting of the spectacular Christmas Tree.

Families can enjoy an intimate Christmas Concert hosted by a...

Parramatta is immersed in the sounds, tastes and colours of Parramasala, one of the world's unique international arts festivals. The eight day program features artists from all parts of the globe, each inspired by the rich artistic...

A ghostly sighting more than 180 years ago, has gone on to inspire not only a legend, but one of Australia's biggest annual community celebrations - the Festival of Fisher's Ghost.

The Festival, held each year in...

Begin the Christmas season by joining the Campbelltown community at the Campbelltown Christmas Carols event.

Celebrate with an evening of song, dance and Christmas spirit with choirs and bands and the lighting of the...

The annual Bridge to Bridge Water Ski Race is one of the longest in the world from Dangar Island to Windsor – 112 kilometres along the length of the Hawkesbury River.

Competitors from around the world compete in this...

Rocky Trail brings Sydney's premier MTB endurance race to Sydney's best race track for an awesome 2012 season finale. On the first weekend in December Rocky Trail will be summoning Australian mountain bikers for their ultimate in MTB...

After the success of the inaugural Sun Run, The Sydney Morning Herald are pleased to bring back Sydney's new summer fun run, The Sydney Morning Herald Sun Run. The fun run is held the day before the Cole Classic.

The...

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2011 will be the 23rd year of the Sydney International Wheelchair Tennis Open, hosted by Wheelchair Sports NSW (WS NSW).

Over the past few years, the...

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At the Mardi Gras Drag Races, Sydney's drag kings and queens emerge from the nightclubs to compete in the sun and sand of world famous Bondi Beach for a range of fun...

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The Wild Women on Top Sydney Coastrek, proudly supporting The Fred Hollows Foundation, is a 50 -100 kilometre team challenge to walk or run the stunning coastlines and iconic...