Our 12 picks from Sydney Writers' Festival
Diverse storytellers gather 20-26 May. Here are some talks, workshops and readings to take you away.
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9 ways to make the most of Mardi Gras
Sydney's biggest LGBTIQA+ celebration takes over our city in style from 16 February.
What to do and where to eat during Sydney Lunar Festival 2024
Fabulous feasts, spectacular shows and magnificent artworks – it’s time to celebrate the Year of the Dragon.
Get your business involved in Vivid Sydney
Learn how you can be part of the world's largest festival of light, music, food and ideas
What to do in Sydney this January
Honour the survival of the world's oldest living cultures, immerse yourself in art & make the most of school holidays. Here are 10 things to enjoy this month.
Don’t run the risk around the light rail: cycle and cross with care
Do your bit for a safer trip these school holidays
Titus Grenyer ignites the future of the Sydney Town Hall organ
Meet the 25-year-old organist keeping historic traditions alive with a modern outlook
Economic snapshot shows city recovery
Sydney shines again in a post-pandemic check.
City’s north set for major revamp
Creating greater space for parks, heritage and getting around.
Visitor's guide to Sydney: 13 things you should know
Your on-the-ground guide while you’re in town
Discover our rainbow city at Sydney WorldPride
You can’t miss the explosion of colour taking over the town right now. Follow the rainbow and enjoy these displays in our area.
Walk the rainbow: George Street north Pride flag to be extended
Work comes a step closer to our long-term vision of a world-class boulevard.
What to do in Sydney this December
Browse Christmas markets, celebrate with free concerts and explore the historic Yirranma Place. Here are 10 things to enjoy this month.
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander business to bring Sydney’s newest public plaza to life
Bring cultural, creative or retail ideas to life with the help of an accommodation grant
Angel Place and surrounds: Get involved in Your Street, Your Party
The street party is coming in July.
Musicians, filmmakers, painters and more set up shop on Bathurst Street
The new City of Sydney Creative Studios provide affordable, purpose-built spaces for artists.
20 unique tours for a day out in Sydney
Savour delicious food, absorb fascinating info, meet new friends and make the most of the city.
A new cycleway and improvements for Castlereagh Street
We’re transforming Castlereagh Street with wider footpaths and more opportunities for outdoor dining and a safe, separated bike link for riders.
Artwork points the city centre to a greener way
Learn the meaning behind ‘Ancient Tracks’ by Kungarakan graphic designer Toby Bishop.
$16 million makeover for heritage building
We’re giving this city landmark a facelift to preserve it for future generations.
8 events we think you’ll love this March
From cabaret to wine festivals, new theatre shows to independent dance workshops – don’t miss these events.
Vivid Sydney 2022 local business program
Get involved this winter with shop window displays, illuminate your façade, provide an exclusive offer or host a unique experience inspired by Vivid Sydney.
Free February: 28 ideas for free things to do this month
From walks to outdoor festivities, from sunsets to cinemas – discover something new and free to do in your city.
What to do in Sydney this February
Soak in the summer with celebrations for Lunar New Year, Mardi Gras and more! Here are 10 things to do in Sydney this month.
The most intriguing donations to our archive in 2021
As a new year begins, we take a look at some interesting additions to our collection.
Visionary building plan for central Sydney gets the green light
The new plan paves the way for future growth and prosperity in the heart of Sydney.
Get involved in Elevate Sydney
The Cahill Expressway is transformed into a 5-day celebration in early 2023 – here’s how to get your business involved.
9 city adventures to get excited about this November
Don’t miss these great live music, film, food and art events.
New street furniture to revitalise our city
Architect-designed infrastructure will help make our public places more attractive for everyone to enjoy.
Vision to transform 3 big Sydney spaces
New plans for Town Hall, City South and Chinatown will help transform Sydney into a destination city.
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