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Sydney Sports

2012-05-10T12:00:37+11:00

It is all fun and games in Australia this summer. Come cheer on Australia's favorite rugby and football teams to get a taste of Sydney's vibrant and active culture. Whether a novice or a loyal fan, attending a match will surely arouse the inner sports enthusiast in all of us.

Sydney Film Festival

2012-05-04T20:33:48+11:00

Whether you prefer a blockbuster Hollywood movie or an Indie documentary, the Sydney Film Festival welcomes all lovers of film to celebrate and watch an archive of some of the world's best movie titles. Don't miss out on one of the world's longest running film festivals of its kind.

Sydney Writing Festival

2012-04-26T14:14:38+11:00

Meet world-renowned authors and perfect your craft through seminars, conversations, film screenings and more at the Sydney Writer's Festival. From May 14 to 20, writers will gather to celebrate the beauty and power of words and learn from one another. Every reader and aspiring writer should consider attending.

Vivid Sydney

2012-04-17T15:31:32+11:00

Watch the night sky transform into a collage of lights as the Vivid Sydney festival celebrates its fourth year in production. For two weeks, this widely popular light and musical extravaganza will entertain visitors from across the world. Anyone interested in creative art and thinking should consider attending.

Apple Day Festival

2012-04-12T13:49:21+11:00

An apple a day keeps the doctor away—and the small village of Tallong certainly knows it. The annual Apple Day Festival celebrates this magical fruit with food stalls, baking competitions, apple pie eating contests, and more. This family friendly event will be sure to please.

pARTy on the Park

2012-04-04T23:22:26+11:00

To celebrate the significant number of Korean residents present in Australia, the Korean Cultural Society hosts a variety of informational and festive events throughout the year. pARTy on the Park, in particular, offers tourists a free way of experiencing Korean music, art, and more.

To Market, To Market

2012-03-20T15:51:03+11:00

Visit one of the many local open-air markets on your next visit to Sydney to admire artisan crafts or purchase organic fruits and vegetables. Farmers markets offer tourists a unique way to admire the local culture, while also supporting small businesses in the Sydney community.

Chinese Cultural Days

2012-03-17T14:58:37+11:00

Enjoy interactive workshops and dance performances April 11-12 at the Chinese Cultural Days, presented by the City of Sydney. This event features calligraphy demonstrations, Kung Fu workshops, and opera shows, in addition to many other activities that highlight the vibrant Chinese culture present in Australia.

Youth Week in the City

2012-03-06T16:25:10+11:00

Sydney celebrates National Youth Week in the City with a variety of events that commemorate the potential and creativity of our future generation. In accordance with this year's theme—Imagine. Create. Inspire—the main events will emphasize the artistic and innovative talent of Australia's youth.

The Sydney Comedy Festival

2012-02-28T23:13:00+11:00

Since 2005, the Sydney Comedy Festival has hosted dangerously funny comedy acts that leave audience members in uncontrollable fits of sidesplitting laughter. The festival attracts some of the best local and international comedians that will surely put a smile on anyone's face.