From colourful cultural celebrations and festivals to family-friendly entertainment, Parramatta's events calendar is packed year-round. Discover lively markets, outdoor concerts, food festivals, community events and much more in the heart of Western Sydney.

A guide to Parramatta

Neighbourhood guide

Discover a rich history and vibrant multicultural food and arts scene in Sydney’s second-largest city. The commercial heart of Western Sydney, Parramatta also boasts plenty of natural beauty, thanks to its riverside location; UNESCO World Heritage-listed convict sites; and oodles of restaurants, shops and festivals.

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Couple enjoying a day out on Hunts Creek, Parramatta with Parramatta Rowboats