What’s On

October in Sydney means warm spring days and later sunsets, with daylight saving starting on the 5th. The month starts busy with Labour Day (first Monday) and school holidays running until October 10th. Expect higher prices and more visitors during these dates – book your accommodation early. This month features some of Sydney’s biggest events … Read more

September heralds the beginning of spring and after a few quiet months where we all tend to hide indoors, the events start coming thick and fast. It’s one of the nicest months of the year. It is also the official beginning of the swimming season, but only the bravest locals hit the water before October. … Read more

July in Sydney brings crisp winter days perfect for exploring the city’s indoor attractions and, when the sun is shining, our beautiful national parks. While temperatures are cooler than most visitors expect, clear blue skies are common, making it an excellent time for both indoor and outdoor activities. On very special (and rare) occasions we … Read more

August marks the final month of winter in Sydney, bringing crisp days and clear skies perfect for outdoor events like the City2Surf and whale watching season. While temperatures are cooler, the city comes alive with festivals celebrating everything from cherry blossoms to science, making it an ideal time to explore both indoor and outdoor activities. … Read more

May brings some of Sydney’s most anticipated annual events, from the lights of Vivid Festival to the thought-provoking Sydney Writers Festival. Whether you’re interested in arts, food, sport or family activities, this month’s calendar is packed with options for every interest. There are also plenty of regional events worth planning a getaway around from oyster … Read more

December in Sydney signals the start of Summer. Days are long and warm with perfect swimming weather. Afternoon storms are not uncommon, and while you might see more rainy days than you would like, it’s not cold, and rain rarely falls for more than a couple of hours. Restaurants and bars are busy with Christmas … Read more

There is lots to see and do in Sydney in November and our comprehensive list will help you find all the top events and some of the more obscure but equally interesting ones. In the last four weeks of spring, the city enjoys some of the loveliest weather of the year. It is also Jacaranda … Read more

March is one of my favourite months in Sydney. The weather has cooled a little, humidity begins to drop, and the crowds have dropped a little, it’s a great time to explore the city. The Mardi Gras Festival draws to a close and art takes centre stage this month. March is also the perfect time … Read more

Autumn arrives in Sydney in April, bringing with it school holidays, Easter celebrations, and the commemoration of Anzac Day. Many Sydneysiders will have time off work, making it a popular time for activities and events. While the temperatures begin to cool, and rain is possible, there’s still plenty to enjoy both indoors and out. Families … Read more

February is the last month of summer and with the kids heading back to school, life is getting back to normal after the Christmas/school holiday period. Prices and availability of accommodation usually improve. Weatherwise this month is one of the most humid of the summer. The warm temperatures make this a great time to explore … Read more

June has become one of Sydney’s most exciting months thanks to the Vivid Sydney Festival. For the first two weeks of June, Circular Quay, The Rocks, Darling Harbour, and even Surry Hills transform into a wonderland of light installations, drawing visitors from across the globe. Major June Events in Sydney Sydney comes alive in June with … Read more