What to do in Sydney this August
Challenge yourself with dangerous ideas, boundary-pushing music and the world’s biggest fun run. Here are 10 events happening across the city this month.
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What’s driving Sydney’s future prosperity?
Hear from inspiring innovators at CityTalks.
What to do in Sydney this July
From NAIDOC Week to Australia’s favourite art awards – here are 10 events to chase away the winter blues.
What to do in Sydney this June
Music, movies, markets and more – Sydney’s events calendar heats up this winter.
How can we support the future of Sydney’s creative economy?
Hear from Australian actor and producer Claudia Karvan and a panel of experts and cultural leaders at the next CityTalks.
Urban brews and brain waves: exploring tomorrow's innovations at inner city bars
We asked some of the speakers at our talking event Raising the Bar to share their views on what the future holds for people, cities and the planet
Sydney Town Hall throws open its doors
Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of one of Sydney's most iconic buildings with free activities for all ages
Grow your business and create an inclusive customer experience
Making small changes to include people with disability is easy and boosts profitability. It shows you care and is also the law.
Why good access for people with disability is good for business
Learn how to boost your business by creating an inclusive customer experience.
Changemakers unite in Sydney for a sustainable future
Learn, connect and secure a global pass to the Social Enterprise World Forum
Join a free workshop to better understand the Voice to Parliament
An interactive session led by Nicole Laupepa and Jacqui Parker to help you take meaningful action towards reconciliation.
Tips to start an edible garden
You don't need a lot of space, equipment or experience to grow your own food.
The best in business share secrets for brand growth and digital marketing
Upskill with Justin Hemmes of Merivale, along with other Australian business leaders from Archie Rose, WINK Models, Shop You and more.
Free waste reduction webinars
Join our experts for practical tips to cut down your plastic and electronic waste from 3 to 14 July.
Top futurist calls for urgent human focus in technology
Forbes-listed Galit Ariel thinks innovation must do more to shape the social good.
Enjoy a tipple with some of Sydney’s top academics and tech entrepreneurs
Raising the Bar: an evening of big ideas and future-shaping innovations across architecture, biotech, sustainability and more.
A food scientist, engineer and tech entrepreneur walk into a bar ...
Sydney’s leading innovators inject knowledge into your night out at Raising the Bar
Free beginner sewing and repair workshops
Learn how to sew on a button, hem and repair a hole. Running this October in Zetland.
Industry leaders come together to help businesses thrive
Our free Reboot webinar series returns with some of the biggest names in Australian business.
Our Sydney Festival highlights
With opera, dance, performance art, music (and giant seagulls!) plan your festival from 5 to 28 January
Free 1-on-1 cycling lessons and advice
Our 1-on-1 sessions and bike help line are free to everyone who lives or works in our area.
Register for CityTalks: Making Australia a renewable energy superpower
Leaders from all levels of government, business and finance and community will discuss contributions to Australia’s decarbonised future.
How to grow herbs almost anywhere
Create, maintain and nurture a sustainable garden in your backyard, balcony or even benchtop.
Investher applications open: free business investment program for female entrepreneurs
Learn how to pitch your business to investors and get funding.
Tips to grow your own tea at home
Our Sydney City Farm horticulturalists spill the tea for those looking to cultivate their own backyard brews.
Hello WorldPride: Sydney prepares for global LGBTIQA+ celebration
More than 500,000 people will enjoy arts, sport, parties and First Nations programming from 17 February to 5 March 2023.
Take a journey into the future of climate tech
New businesses use innovative ways to turbocharge our transformation to a cleaner, greener world.
From self-driving cars to corporate carbon tracking, global thinkers discuss a ‘future to be determined’
Invention to innovation: how disruptive technology can have a positive impact on the world.
Discover how pioneering technology tackles uncertain times
The Visiting Entrepreneur Program connects global thinkers with our local startup ecosystem.
Take your recycling to the next level with a free online masterclass
Learn what the numbered triangles on plastics mean and have all your tricky questions answered.
