Hello Kitty comes to Auburn for the cherry on her birthday cake

Hello Kitty celebrates her birthday the Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival

The world’s famous cat is coming to Auburn to celebrate her 50th Birthday at the Sydney Cherry Blossom Festival.  But will we at last solve the massive mystery about her identity? Every year, Sydney’s iconic Cherry Blossom Festival brings a taste of Japan to Western Sydney. Held annually in Auburn Botanic Gardens, just a short … Read more

A cinematic installation has been commissioned for Sydney’s unique World War II bunker

A new work has been commissioned for the unique Tank space at Art Gallery of NSW

Sydney-born Parisian artist Angelica Mesiti has been commissioned for her very first solo presentation at The Art Gallery of NSW (AGNSW), conceived as an immersive video and sound installation based on communal rituals and seasonal cycles. Taking place in the gallery’s unique Tank space, Angelica Mesiti: The Rites of When will run from Saturday, September 21 … Read more

Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour locks in ‘Guys & Dolls’ for 2025 season

Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour confirms Guys & Dolls for 2025 season

Opera Australia has today confirmed that long-running musical Guys & Dolls will be coming to Sydney’s picturesque Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour in 2025. It appears Opera Australia enjoys the curious cross-section of vintage Manhattan and Sydney Harbour, with Guys & Dolls set to bring a bit of 1950’s New York City glamour to the … Read more

Sydney Contemporary is bringing over 85 galleries to Carriageworks this September

Sydney Contemporary is coming to Carriageworks in September.

Sydney Contemporary will bring more than 85 of Australia’s best galleries to Carriageworks for an extensive showcase in early September. Each year, the wide-ranging arts event takes over the Eveleigh institution with a dynamic and extensive program designed to showcase what’s new, hot and trending in the local art scene. In addition to giving prospective … Read more

14 things to do in Sydney this August

Ghostly Garden Tour at Sydney Royal Botanic Garden

As Sydney heads into the last month of winter, we’re all looking forward to brighter and longer days. But August takes us into spring with a packed itinerary, from food street festivals to musical performances and international boat shows. Sydney Travel Guide has rounded up a boatload of things for you to do over the … Read more

Where to watch the 2024 Paris Olympics in Sydney

The Paris Olympics and where you can watch it in Sydney.

Get ready, Sydney! The Paris Olympics 2024 is almost here, and the city is buzzing with anticipation. Whether you’re a sports fanatic or just love the festive atmosphere, there are plenty of great spots to catch all the action live. The Games will take place from 26 July to 11 August 2024, with 10,500 athletes … Read more

The best things to do Sydney this July

Darling Harbour Winterfest

Whales begin their migration, Darling Harbour gets a magical winter makeover, and an ice-rink pops up at Bondi Beach. These are the best things to do in Sydney this July. NAIDOC Week A week is hardly long enough to celebrate the culture, achievements and history of Australia’s First Nations people – but it’s a start. … Read more

This is your last chance to see Hamilton in Sydney

Hamilton in Sydney

Don’t throw away your shot. The accolades don’t lie: Hamilton is not your average biography. Created by Lin-Manuel Miranda (who also originated the title role) and based on Ron Chernow’s acclaimed biography of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, this musical has swept the floor of many awards seasons. Eleven Tony Awards. A Grammy. Olivier Awards. … Read more

28 of the best things to see at Vivid Sydney 2024

Vivid Sydney 2024 Opera House

Vivid Sydney 2024 has kicked off its 14th year with a spectacular opening night, as the festival transforms Sydney’s glittering harbour, iconic landmarks, and cityscape with a showcase of creativity and innovation for the next 23 nights. It will run from Friday 24 May to Saturday 15 June, featuring the world’s most innovative artists, culinary … Read more