Polish Christmas Festival
4 December 2011

Polish Christmas comes to Darling Harbour with Christmas market stalls, traditional Polish food and folkloric dance performances.

Chinese New Year
Parade Fireworks: 29 January 2012
Dragon Boat Festival: 4-5 February 2012

Join in the celebrations and competition of the Chinese New Year Festival dragon boat races on Cockle Bay. The festival also features a variety of food stalls along the foreshore. Plus, don't miss the spectacular Chinese New Year Twilight Parade which lights up the streets of Sydney with international performers, huge lanterns and magnificent costumes. Darling Harbour's beautiful Chinese Garden of Friendship also features a range of unique events to celebrate the Chinese New Year.

Sydney Greek Festival
25-26 February 2012

Bring your family, appetites and dancing shoes to enjoy music, fine food and Greek festivities. Darling Harbour comes alive to the sound of fabulous Greek music, the aromas of sumptuous Greek food, dazzling displays of Greek dancing and many surprises for the children. This is the perfect way to celebrate the vibrant multiculturalism of Sydney and to explore the beauty of Greek culture.

Thai Grand Festival
11-12 March 2012

Celebrate the Thai Grand Festival at Darling Harbour with music, food, religion and dance. Dancing performances depicting cultural traditions and folklore will be accompanied by live music and Sydney's favourite Thai cuisine will be served throughout the festival.

Indian Festival
23-25 March 2012

Bhavan Australia invites everyone to celebrate friendship and harmony at the annual Holi Mahotsav festival. The festival features cultural workshops, prayers, meditation and yoga demonstrations, dance and music. Stalls will also sell delicious Indian food as well as sumptuous Indian clothing and jewellery.

International Capoeira Festival
21 April 2012

Head down to Darling Harbour for the International Capoeira Festival and enjoy a spectacular display of Brazilian culture through the dance and beats of the vibrant art of capoeira. The performances include a display of acrobatics, Brazilian drumming, music and dance.

Buddha's Birthday
12-13 May 2012

Enjoy majestic services, ceremonies and performances as well as a selection of arts, crafts and vegetarian food stalls.

Taiwan Day Festival
26 August 2012

Enjoy traditional and modern singing and dancing from Australia- and Taiwan-based artists that will surprise and delight. Bring your family and friends for a great fun day out.

Indonesian Festival
Be transported to the island nation with dance, music and the yummiest of Indonesian cuisine including satay, bakso, siomay, otak-otak, gudeg yogya and mie goreng.

Burmese Festival
The Burmese Festival showcases all of Burma's cultural diversity and the rich tradition, culture and arts of the people. Tantalise your taste buds, be entertained with live performances and pick up some nice souvenirs for yourself or your loved ones. Come and join in the fun, everyone is welcome!

Brazilian Festival
Darling Harbour comes alive with the tastes and sounds of Brazil. The festival features cultural performances, art and craft stalls and traditional cuisine. Capoeira dancers show their 'ginga', bands play the best of Brazilian music and dancers showcase their moves with samba, pagode, axe, forro, lambada olodum.

Lebanon Carnival
The Cedars of Lebanon Folkloric Group present the annual Lebanon Carnival featuring performances from belly dancers, Lebanese folk dancing, singers and much more. Enjoy an entertaining day for the whole family.

Japanese Festival
Experience a Japanese spring festival featuring folk music and dance, taiko drumming, karate and sumo demonstrations, an anime parade and much more. Plus enjoy delicious Japanese festival food. Put on your yukata, come along and join in the fun!

Egyptian Festival
The Australian Egyptian Council Forum of Sydney presents a cultural festival that packs thousands of years of history into one day at Darling Harbour. Enjoy folkloric dance, music, artefacts, displays and some of the best cuisine Egypt has to offer.

Thai Food Festival
The Thai Food Festival lets Sydneysiders experience and explore Thai culture through traditional dance, food, art and craft, demonstrations and much more.