Festivals in Sydney

Check out happening festivals events all around Sydney, NS

Official Voltaren City2Surf 2026

 Sat, 08 Aug at 09:00 pm Hyde Park

Sydney Build Expo 2026

 Wed, 29 Apr at 09:00 am ICC Sydney Free

Anyma presents ÆDEN — The Domain, Sydney (18+)

 Sat, 17 Oct at 07:00 am The Domain, Sydney

Hellbound Cruise 2026

 Thu, 22 Oct at 12:30 am Circular Quay Local

The Cat Empire in Sydney

 Thu, 27 Aug Sydney Opera House

SHAUN | Tumbalong Nights

 Sat, 30 May at 08:00 am Tumbalong Park, Darling Harbour, Sydney

IN CONVERSATION WITH RICHARD GADD @ SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE

 Mon, 11 May at 10:00 am Opera House, Sydney Australia

Hiatus Kaiyote in Sydney

 Sun, 12 Jul at 08:00 pm Sydney Opera House

Vivid Sydney Cruise 2026 | Drinks & Food - Fireworks, Lights & Harbour

 Fri, 22 May at 06:00 pm King Street Wharf 3 AUD 13 to 71

Blues on the Water presents The Hussy Hicks supported by LilG

 Sat, 02 May at 01:30 am No. 9 King Street Wharf, Pyrmont, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2000

Wednesday play The Metro Theatre Sydney with special guest Naaki Soul * selling fast!

 Wed, 03 Jun at 09:30 am The Metro Theatre

Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 + Tjaka | Tumbalong Nights

 Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 am Tumbalong Park, Darling Harbour, Sydney

SYDNEY MINIRAVES Golden Rave 2026 - GOLDEN SUNSET SESSION

 Sat, 02 May at 06:00 am Greenwood Hotel

VIVID VOYAGE - Feat SPECTACULAR DRONE SHOW

 Sun, 07 Jun at 08:00 pm King Street Wharf 3 AUD 39 to 1,560

UNCHARTED X 2GRUVY2HARD MAY 2ND BOAT PARTY

 Sat, 02 May at 06:00 pm King Street Wharf 6 AUD 29 to 43

Luxury Vivid Sydney Experience 2026 // Oscar II Superyacht

 Fri, 22 May at 06:00 pm Man O'War Steps AUD 200

Vivid: The Born Jovi Cruise

 Sat, 23 May at 08:00 am Sydney Harbour

Sydney Tattoo Convention 2026 – Australia's Premier Tattoo Expo

 Fri, 07 Aug at 12:00 pm Sydney Town Hall AUD 43 to 106

Vivid Drone Show Dinner Cruise

 Sun, 24 May at 07:30 am Eastern Pontoon

AusFitness Expo Sydney

 Fri, 11 Sep at 12:00 am International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC), Sydney, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2000

Yeah Buoy - VIVID Boat Party [Secret Headliner]

 Sat, 06 Jun at 04:00 pm King Street Wharf 3 North AUD 14 to 1,244

Stereolab | Metro Theatre, Sydney

 Sun, 21 Jun at 09:00 am 624 George Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2000

The High Kings in Sydney

 Fri, 23 Oct at 08:00 pm Enmore Theatre

Duruflé’s Requiem & Poulenc’s Gloria

 Sat, 16 May at 03:00 am Sydney Opera House

SAT 02 MAY - BLK Sydney ft. TNT

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 pm Plaza Hotel Sydney AUD 40 to 65

Vivid Drone Show Harbour Cruise

 Sun, 31 May at 08:30 am Eastern Pontoon

VIVID SYDNEY Silent Disco Tour by DISCO LOCO

 Fri, 22 May at 06:30 pm Customs House AUD 32 to 38

COMEDY CRUISE

 Sat, 09 May at 02:00 am Aquarium ferry wharf

Members Vivid Sydney Cruise

 Thu, 28 May at 06:00 pm Australian National Maritime Museum AUD 70 to 110

VIVID Entertainment Cruise

 Sat, 23 May at 07:00 am Eastern Pontoon

VIVID Cruise - Finest viewing boat on the Harbour, Eclipse.

 Fri, 29 May at 06:30 pm King Street Wharf 9 AUD 70

Convict Harbour cruise

Sat, 30 May at 08:00 am Seadeck, King St, Wharf 9, Darling Harbour

Vivid Splash Sydney Harbour Cruise

 Sat, 30 May at 03:15 pm King Street Wharf 8 AUD 52 to 69

OneSydney - Together In Christ

 Sun, 14 Jun at 07:00 pm Sydney Opera House - Concert Hall

ROYALS - VIVID AFTER DARK

 Sat, 30 May at 09:00 pm King Street Wharf 3 AUD 20 to 45

Sea Gathering: Myth & Modernity

 Tue, 02 Jun at 06:00 pm Australian National Maritime Museum Free

Great Southern Nights at ArtHouse Hotel

 Thu, 14 May at 05:00 pm ArtHouse Hotel Free

The Bubbles Festival Sydney

 Fri, 22 May at 06:00 pm Royal Automobile Club of Australia AUD 80 to 146

Family Sunday: Workshop with Clayton Zane Comber and Conor McCammon

 Sun, 17 May at 10:30 am State Library of New South Wales AUD 0 to 10

Hexawave Gathering #2

 Fri, 23 Oct at 10:00 am Sydney, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2000

Ultimate Saturdays: Free Entry @ RNB Superclub

 Sat, 18 Apr Space Nightclub AUD 0 to 12

THE SYDNEY MAKERS, MUSIC AND CRAFT FESTIVAL

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am Hyde Park Free

NOW 2026, Ep. 3 – COMFORTABLE: Hamed Sadeghi's 'Comfortable' + Zela Margossian Quintet

 Sat, 05 Sep at 09:00 am City Recital Hall, Sydney

Sanctuary Dance Festival: Avatar Edition

 Wed, 27 May at 08:00 am 150-152 Elizabeth St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

Inner West Artist Market x Balmain Town Hall 30 May 26

 Sat, 30 May at 01:00 am Balmain Town Hall

INDance

 Thu, 30 Apr at 08:00 am Sydney Dance Company, Pier 4, 15 Hickson Road,, Dawes Point, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2000

Salsamania May 2026 Edition

 Sat, 16 May at 09:30 am Salsamania Sydney

Heritage Festival 2026: Ethel Turner-Inspiring Change

 Sun, 17 May at 10:00 am The Woodlands House Free

Salsamania September 2026 Edition

 Sat, 19 Sep at 09:30 am Salsamania Sydney

Fèis Ìle Festival Masterclass

 Sun, 24 May at 02:30 pm The Baxter Inn AUD 250

Salsamania July 2026 Edition

 Sat, 18 Jul at 09:30 am Salsamania Sydney

RUBII

 Thu, 04 Jun at 06:30 pm Oxford Art Factory

Salsamania October 2026 Edition

 Sat, 17 Oct at 09:30 am Salsamania Sydney

May Day 2026

 Thu, 30 Apr at 11:00 pm 365 Sussex , Sydney, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2000

Live music photography at Tumbalong Park (Vivid Festival)

 Fri, 22 May Pontoon Bar AUD 17

Vivid Sydney Cruise 2026 | Drinks & Food - Fireworks, Drone Shows, Lights

 Fri, 22 May King Street Wharf 3 AUD 13 to 39

Wonderverse

 Fri, 22 May at 05:00 pm Australian National Maritime Museum

RITTERSTEIN: STEEL AND LEGACY

Fri, 31 Jul at 01:00 am Dashville

Sydney MindBodySpirit Festival with Angel TraShell & Royale Psychic's

Thu, 08 Oct at 12:00 am ICC Sydney

PELE 10th Anniversary Learning Festival — Multilingual Matters

 Tue, 25 Aug at 05:00 pm UNSW CBD Campus Free

Homemade Saturdays: Free Entry + Complimentary Drink

 Sat, 04 May at 09:00 pm Home The Venue Free

Glass House: Free Entry + Complimentary Drink

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 pm Home The Venue Free

Sydney Festival of Photography workshops

 Sat, 01 Nov at 04:00 pm Gadigal Metro South Bathurst St AUD 150

Wet Wednesdays @ Scary Canary

 Wed, 27 Nov at 08:00 pm 469 Kent St