December 2019
NYE Fireworks
Sydney is renowned for its spectacular New Years Eve fireworks and harbour side celebrations. Enjoy live entertainment, the age-old ritual of Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony, with an earlier display of fireworks at the kid-friendly time of 9pm. Watch aerial displays and illuminated boats gliding across the water, and stay for the thrilling fireworks at midnight.
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Sydney Festival
Bold programming explores critical ideas through art and performances from local and international artists. 19 days of big ideas and cutting-edge theatre, music, cabaret, dance and visual art.
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ANZAC Day
Anzac Day pays tribute to brave the Australian and New Zealand soldiers who lost their lives in the disastrous allied mission to capture the Gallipoli peninsula during World War I. It is a national day of memorial, and is a public holiday in Australia with commemorative services held around the country. In Sydney, the Dawn Service, marking the time of the original landing in Gallipoli, starts at 4.30am at The Cenotaph in Sydney’s Martin Place. Ex-servicemen and women, and their…
Find out more »June 2020
Sydney Film Festival
The Sydney Film Festival showcases the world’s best new films, with twelve days and nights of exciting premieres, talks and parties. Twelve films are selected for the Official Competition, which celebrates “courageous, audacious and cutting-edge” cinema, with a $60,000 cash prize. Not to be missed by film-lovers!
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