What to do in Sydney this June
Music, movies, markets and more – Sydney’s events calendar heats up this winter.
Night-time
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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
New report shows Sydney is revived and alive after dark
Following the impact of Covid and years of lockdown restrictions, Sydney is once again beginning to glow after dark.
5 fun-filled activities to shake up your night out
Switch up your routine with something other than your same old Saturday night.
Economic snapshot shows city recovery
Sydney shines again in a post-pandemic check.
In pictures: Summer Streets welcomed people to eat, shop and play
We stopped traffic in our neighbourhoods for everyone to dine, drink and celebrate outdoors.
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.
How 10 late-night venues hosted a 6-week laneway party like no other
We asked a YCK Laneways collaborator how they brought the festival to life with a City of Sydney grant.
9 city adventures to get excited about this November
Don’t miss these great live music, film, food and art events.
Register for the Stay & Rediscover voucher program
Local businesses can register now to take part in a trial of the NSW Government scheme to support accommodation providers this November.
Welcoming customers back: what to expect with restrictions easing
We’re here to support businesses in our area reopen safely.
The best places for after-work drinks in Sydney
We asked about your favourite city haunts for cocktails and catch-ups.
George Street to become destination boulevard
Making way for more walking, open space and outdoor dining.
Let’s dance: Sydney locals share top places to boogie
With Covid restrictions easing, we asked you to name the nightclubs, bars and pubs perfect to bust a move.
Sydney’s culture set for a comeback
New planning rules to revitalise the $4 billion night-time economy
Create unique experiences for residents and visitors this winter
Sydney Solstice invites businesses to come up with creative celebrations in the city.
Eat, drink and play in Sydney with Dine & Discover NSW
If you’re a NSW resident over 18, $100 worth of vouchers are yours to spend.
5 ways to rediscover the city centre
Sydney is bustling with new experiences, from live music to outdoor dining spaces and public art.
A star-studded line up for Sydney’s newest outdoor stage
Alex the Astronaut, Ben Lee, Sneaky Sound System, Emma Pask and Peking Duk to open Sunset Piazza in the city centre.
Have your say on our plan to re-energise Sydney’s cultural life
View our plan and provide your feedback.
Multi-million dollar investment for a 24-hour city
The plan will see extended hours for cultural institutions and a festival of live music, outdoor dining and theatre performances over a 6 month period.
Welcoming more people to safely enjoy our city in summer
Outdoor dining and events in new open spaces will attract more people and support Sydney’s economic recovery
How a local vintage retailer became a night time live music venue
The success of after-dark events prompted Woolloomooloo retailer Grand Days to make the store a true day-to-night space
Support available for Sydney’s after dark businesses
A grant could help your business offer new night-time activities, put on gigs, or collaborate with artists.
Going out in Sydney: how to plan for a safe and fun time
Tips to help when you visit your favourite venue - or try something new - and help keep you and your community safe
After dark: Sydney’s nightlife set for an encore
New measures to create a more diverse and exciting city.
Staying apart, keeping together: listing online events on What’s On
Virtual dance parties, live music broadcasts, online exercise classes and other digital events can help keep us connected.
Lunar Lanes street party kicks off Sydney Lunar Festival Year of the Rat
Thousands flocked to the streets of Chinatown to celebrate the Lunar New Year with a giant Lunar Lanes street party on Saturday 25 January.
Sydney lockout laws lifted
Our city is open again thanks to restrictions eased in the city centre and on Oxford Street.
Our vision for Sydney’s night-time economy
We’re a global city but we’ve lost half a million visitors a year since the lockouts began. It’s time for a new vision that opens our city to everyone at night.
