A four-storey haunted house rave is coming to The Rocks for Halloween

House of Horrors in The Rocks

While the usual suspects plan their Halloween parties to celebrate another year of frightful fun, a new player has emerged with a devilishly different take on the occasion. The heritage-listed Old Merchant House in The Rocks will be transformed into The House of Horrors from October 31 to November 2. Billed as several nights of … Read more

Best free things to do in Sydney this October

Ghost in the Rocks, Halloween Festival

Our round-up of all the best free things to do in Sydney this October. Every month Sydney puts on a roster of festivals, shows, events and experiences to enjoy without spending a cent, you just need to know where to look. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, there are unique cultural, artistic, and wellness … Read more

The MCA’s sunny rooftop cafe to make way for fine diner ‘Canvas’

The MCA Cafe will become a fine dining experience.

Sydney is getting a new fine dining restaurant atop the Museum of Contemporary Art, replacing the long-loved MCA Cafe while keeping those pristine harbour views. For years, the rooftop MCA Cafe has made up for its by-the-numbers grab-and-go food with a delectable perspective of Sydney Harbour, its widescreen vista taking in the Sydney Harbour Bridge … Read more

How to explore Vivid Sydney in 2024

How to explore Vivid Sydney 2024

Vivid Sydney has unveiled its 2024 program which promises 23 nights of unforgettable experiences, exploring the theme of ‘Humanity’ through Light, Music, Ideas and Food. This year the Southern Hemisphere’s largest multi-artform festival will take place from May 24  to June 15, and will transform Sydney with dozens of mesmerising light installations and 3D projections … Read more