Vivid Sydney
Everything is illuminated in Sydney during this absolutely spectacular event, held annually over three weeks from May to June. Light sculptures, building projections and music performances are all part of the fun.
Sydney Festival
Arts and ideas combine at this extravaganza held over three weeks every January. Visual arts, theater, music, dance and much more are on offer, along with artist symposiums.
Yoga Under the Bridge
From 9/27/2025 - 12/27/2025
A vibrant market set in the heart of Sydney's Little Italy, the Italian Forum Twilight Market offers a bustling celebration of community, culture, and creativity every Saturday. It serves as an exciting night out opportunity; exploring artisan food, Italian street eats, local handmade goods, live music, unique stalls, and boutique finds all under a starlit European-style open-air setting.
Pretty Woman: The Musical
From 11/30/2025 - 1/4/2026
In this musical version of the classic movie, unlikely soulmates Vivian and Edward find each other and themselves despite all odds. Enjoy the original score to this movie classic by Grammy winner Bryan Adams and his longtime songwriting collaborator, Jim Vallance.
Now You See Me Live
From 12/19/2025 - 1/3/2026
Now You See Me Live is a stage illusion spectacular based on Lionsgate's worldwide blockbuster film franchise, featuring an explosive mix of high-tech illusions, solo stunts, and jaw-dropping spectacles. Four world-class illusionists, known as The Horsemen, will transform the magic of the films into a live stage spectacle with never-before-seen feats of wonder, promising a breathtaking blockbuster experience for the whole family.
Pirates Love Underpants
From 1/4/2026 - 1/12/2026
Join a hilarious, swashbuckling adventure with a band of pirates on a quest for the legendary Pants of Gold in the family-friendly event, Pirates Love Underpants. Expect a journey filled with music, puppetry, and glittering pants of gold, where attendees dodge hungry crocs, bob upon waves, spot sharks in fancy underpants, and trek across Three Pants Ridge.
Duck Pond
From 1/9/2026 - 1/12/2026
Circa, Australia's leading contemporary circus company, presents a unique and exhilarating take on Swan Lake, complete with stunning aerials, a sequinned duck army, and a humorous twist on the classic fairytale. This event promises a thrilling spectacle filled with bold acrobatics, irreverent humor, and a touch of burlesque, transforming the world's most romantic ballet into a high-energy, modern circus performance.
Beyond Service: Veterans’ New Journeys
From 11/1/2025 - 1/31/2026
Experience the transformative journey of military veterans through the eyes of the 2025 Veteran Artist in Residence, Hugh Semple, in the exhibition, Beyond Service: Veterans' New Journeys. This powerful display features a series of paintings and drawings, each capturing a veteran's chosen pursuit post-service, and the deeper sense of purpose these activities bring, accompanied by written reflections based on interviews.
Held
From 1/8/2026 - 1/25/2026
Held is a series of sculptural works by Yuwaalaraay Wirringgaa and Designer Lucy Simpson, designed to honor the land, sky, and sea from each of the four pillars. These sculptures come to life at sunset through song and smoke, guided by the seasons and activated through breath, carrying a powerful message of strength, continuity, belonging, relationships, and cycles of regeneration.
Paint and Sip: Beach and Ocean Scape
On 1/21/2026
Dive into a fun art workshop where you'll learn to create a stunning beach/ocean scape painting under the guidance of an experienced instructor. Not only will you learn to capture the tranquility of the ocean, gentle waves, soft sand, and a radiant sun, but you'll also experiment with hues of blues, blending, and brushstrokes to create a realistic and captivating landscape.
Turandot
On 1/17/2026
Experience a stunning production of Puccini's Turandot, a tale of love, sacrifice, and redemption set in ancient China. With a talented cast, beautiful costumes, and powerful music, this opera is not to be missed.
LACRIMA
From 1/22/2026 - 1/25/2026
LACRIMA is a global theatre event that unveils the hidden human cost and intricate work that goes into creating a wedding gown for a royal wedding, featuring stories from Paris, Normandy, and Mumbai. This ambitious production, performed in French, Tamil, English, and sign language, combines meticulous research, theatrical intimacy, and cinematic scale to weave themes of globalization, labor, and beauty into a gripping narrative, offering attendees a deep dive into the urgency and emotional stakes of the story.
UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell
On 1/22/2026
UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell brings reggae-pop hits like "Red Red Wine" and "Kingston Town" to life. Their concerts are laid-back, feel-good celebrations of classic reggae sound.