Western Sydney’s epic Parramatta Pride Picnic is on tomorrow
Western Sydney’s Parramatta Pride Picnic returns for its 16th year, bringing together the LGBTI+ community, their families, friends, and allies for a day of fun, food and, according to the weather app, sunshine.
Entertainment
The best things to do in Sydney this weekend (Oct 18-20)
Looking for the best things to do in Sydney this weekend? We’ve got you covered with our weekly guide to the most exciting events happening around town.
Huge, free music festival on this weekend in the Inner West
Fest By Inner West will take over the iconic Enmore Road Precinct this Sunday October 20, from 12pm-7pm. This joins the Inner West Jazz fest and the precinct’s breweries all doing 2-for-1 beer deals to form one huge SXSW party.
The best things to do in Sydney this weekend (Oct 18-20)
Looking for the best things to do in Sydney this weekend? We’ve got you covered with our weekly guide to the most exciting events happening around town.
New Sydney show confirmed for massive Oasis reunion tour
“Australia Due to phenomenal demand, additional dates have been announced in both Melbourne and Sydney!” they said on social media. Fines of up to $110,000 for ticket scalping have also been announced. Oasis has added extra dates to the Australian leg … Read more
Food & Drink
From Berghain-inspired rave caves to slap dancing, here’s where to celebrate Oktoberfest in Sydney
It’s a bad year for Sober October, we’ll tell you that much. With the perfect storm of Sydney Beer Week and Oktoberfest Sydney happening in the same fortnight, here are 15 of the best Sydney venues putting on events.
You can now get bottomless steak frites at this Surry Hills favourite
In today’s economy, chasing various “bottomless” deals around town has become a game of absolute necessity for locals who want to eat well on a budget. Look around to some of the city’s best pubs and bars and you’ll spy … Read more
All inner west breweries are now doing 2-for-1 beers
Is the inner west of Sydney the new craft beer capital of Australia? Sydneysiders certainly think so, with beer lovers raising a schooner to the Inner West Ale Trail: a collective of 18 local breweries threading together six of Sydney’s … Read more
Why Sydney fell for the fake Crumbl cookie caper
How the Crumbl Cookie Sydney pop-up exposed our city’s gullibility for viral foods, and gave us a masterclass in culinary scams. Sydney’s obsession with “social media famous” food has made it a prime target for culinary scams. In a city … Read more
Sydney Guides
Essentials
Chinatown
This area dates from the 1920s and offers a bustling array of shops and restaurants, plus bargain shopper heaven in Paddy’s Market and a Chinese Garden.
Barangaroo
Named after Bennelong’s wife, an indigenous leader in colonial times, this new precinct showcases shops, restaurants, offices, the Crown resort and a harbour pool.
Bondi Beach
A globally famous 1-kilometre stretch of sand and glittering water featuring great surf, ocean pools, coastal walks and nearby bars, restaurants, shops and markets.
Royal Botanic Garden
Australia’s natural masterpiece and our oldest botanic garden, overlooks Sydney Harbour and embraced by The Domain, another urban oasis worth exploring.
