By Jay Chabon
Tossing on a bed sheet with holes for eyes and ambling down your street for the neighbours’ expired Fantales is one way to spend Halloween but there are plenty of other ways to get in the spirit too. Whether you’re into Halloween for the laughs, the screams or the parties, Sydney’s Halloween scene is thriving … Continued
By Jay Chabon
Whether you’re eyeing a family-friendly Sydney Festival, a free one or a far-out one, the iconic summer celebration of arts and culture is oozing with options in 2018. The annual event is scheduled to stage 134 events at 51 venues over 24 days, all orbiting around the themes of human consumption, the evolution of feminism … Continued
By Jay Chabon
The more time you spend amongst the portaloo gridlock, terminal food van queues and errant stage divers, the more time you have to question if super-sized music festivals are worth the energy. If you answered no, Sydney is staging a variety of music festivals in these coming months that are might be much kinder to … Continued
By Jay Chabon
Now in its 9th year, Vivid Sydney is spreading the light fantastic to more precincts than ever before, with 90 brilliant light installations and projections across the city. While you can pick out special events through the program found at one of the Vivid information booths or online, there is a great deal of emphasis … Continued
By Jay Chabon
Sydney’s rolling out the red carpet and putting on the crown jewels of arts events in celebration of the June Queen’s Birthday long weekend. There’s something for everyone happening around town, from one of the world’s largest light shows, to festivals of film and exhibitions of titanic proportions. So book yourself in at Song Hotels … Continued
By Jay Chabon
It’s billed as the biggest celebration of the Lunar New Year outside Asia (no surprises there, Sydney does love to throw a party!) and it’s already living up to the hype. Sydney’s Chinese New Year Festival is set to bring more than a million visitors to the City of Sydney for a celebration of Chinese, … Continued
By Jay Chabon
It’s one big party all summer long here in Sydney. Keeping things kicking on post-Christmas and New Year is January’s annual cultural celebration, the Sydney Festival, bringing the best in art and big ideas to the city. We’re talking theatre, dance, circus, opera and contemporary and classical music, plus venues to explore in the inner-city … Continued
By Jay Chabon
Freebies, family-friendly fun, planet-gazing, premium parties and fireworks – lots of fireworks.
Sydney’s gonna party like it’s 2017!
By Jay Chabon
Think things quieten down post-Christmas and New Year? Not in this city.
January + Sydney Festival = 150 events, 46 venues, 23 days … we’re there!
By Jay Chabon
From pre-dawn till after dark, there are experiences to move, energise and amaze.
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