Calendar
Visitors to Darling Harbour can enjoy an exciting program of fantastic Sydney entertainment every week.
Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority also hosts a number of free annual events each year at Darling Harbour. From Sydney's only circus and acrobatic festival, to jazz, blues and latin music, there's something for everyone. Simply click on the event name below for all the details.
Australia Day Spectacular
Hoopla!
Jazz and Blues Festival
Fiesta
Christmas in Darling Harbour
New Year's Eve
For details on activities, exhibitions and events happening today, this week, month or down the track, select a date from the event calendar below.
Tuesday 01 September 2009 - Sunday 01 August 2010
Artefact H10515
Created by leading Australian artist Craig Walsh, Artefact H10515 is a new installation in the Powerhouse Museum.
Artefact H10515
Created by leading Australian artist Craig Walsh, Artefact H10515 is a new installation in the Powerhouse Museum.
Thursday 03 September 2009 - Wednesday 31 March 2010
IMAX Theatre: Dinosaurs Alive! 3D
Travel back in time to the age of the dinosaurs in this new 3D IMAX adventure
IMAX Theatre: Dinosaurs Alive! 3D
Travel back in time to the age of the dinosaurs in this new 3D IMAX adventure
Saturday 12 September 2009 - Sunday 18 July 2010
From Earth to the Universe
The Powerhouse Museum will take visitors on a breathtaking journey through our galaxy and beyond
From Earth to the Universe
The Powerhouse Museum will take visitors on a breathtaking journey through our galaxy and beyond
Thursday 22 October 2009 - Wednesday 31 March 2010
IMAX Theatre: Journey to Mecca
Journey to Mecca tells the amazing story of Ibn Battuta, the greatest explorer of the Old World, following his first pilgrimage between 1325 and 1326 from Tangier to Mecca.
IMAX Theatre: Journey to Mecca
Journey to Mecca tells the amazing story of Ibn Battuta, the greatest explorer of the Old World, following his first pilgrimage between 1325 and 1326 from Tangier to Mecca.
Friday 23 October 2009 - Sunday 07 February 2010
MAMMA MIA!
Book now for the smash-hit musical, MAMMA MIA!, returning to Sydney for a limited 15-week season
MAMMA MIA!
Book now for the smash-hit musical, MAMMA MIA!, returning to Sydney for a limited 15-week season
Tuesday 03 November 2009 - Wednesday 29 December 2010
Embrace @ Tokio Hotel
Tuesday and Wednesday night @ Tokio Hotel is live music, the most unique new original arts.
Embrace @ Tokio Hotel
Tuesday and Wednesday night @ Tokio Hotel is live music, the most unique new original arts.
Tuesday 10 November 2009 - Sunday 07 February 2010
SkyView Observation Wheel
The SkyView Observation Wheel is Australia’s largest relocatable wheel and offers visitors unprecedented views of Darling Harbour and the city skyline.
SkyView Observation Wheel
The SkyView Observation Wheel is Australia’s largest relocatable wheel and offers visitors unprecedented views of Darling Harbour and the city skyline.
Saturday 12 December 2009 - Wednesday 01 December 2010
The 80s are back
The Powerhouse Museum is bringing back the 80s with a spectacular exhibition that will reveal the good and the bad about the decade remembered for its over the top excess.
The 80s are back
The Powerhouse Museum is bringing back the 80s with a spectacular exhibition that will reveal the good and the bad about the decade remembered for its over the top excess.
Saturday 12 December 2009 - Sunday 31 October 2010
The 80s are Back - Accommodation Packages
Enjoy the wonders of Darling Harbour and relive the 1980s with the Powerhouse Museum's THE 80s ARE BACK exhibiton all in one with our packages for couples or families.
The 80s are Back - Accommodation Packages
Enjoy the wonders of Darling Harbour and relive the 1980s with the Powerhouse Museum's THE 80s ARE BACK exhibiton all in one with our packages for couples or families.
Thursday 17 December 2009 - Wednesday 03 February 2010
IMAX Theatre - Avatar 3D
The latest blockbuster feature film to hit the giant screen is James Cameron's epic, AVATAR 3D, due out 17 December.
IMAX Theatre - Avatar 3D
The latest blockbuster feature film to hit the giant screen is James Cameron's epic, AVATAR 3D, due out 17 December.
Friday 08 January 2010 - Friday 26 March 2010
Salsa Cruise on Sydney Harbour
Sightseeing Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise with live entertainment including a dynamic Cuban Salsa Floor Show & Latin Dj.
Salsa Cruise on Sydney Harbour
Sightseeing Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise with live entertainment including a dynamic Cuban Salsa Floor Show & Latin Dj.
Thursday 04 February 2010 - Saturday 06 February 2010
Chinese Garden Chamber Music Festival
Heavenly music played by the brightest musical stars from China and Australia at the 2010 Chinese Garden Chamber Music Festival.
Chinese Garden Chamber Music Festival
Heavenly music played by the brightest musical stars from China and Australia at the 2010 Chinese Garden Chamber Music Festival.
Friday 12 February 2010 - Sunday 28 February 2010
Chinese New Year 2010
Celebrate Chinese New Year in the Chinese Garden of Friendship with a range of unique events.
Chinese New Year 2010
Celebrate Chinese New Year in the Chinese Garden of Friendship with a range of unique events.
Friday 12 February 2010 - Sunday 28 February 2010
Chinese Garden Events - February 2010
Discover a range of unique arts and gardening events in the Garden this February.
Chinese Garden Events - February 2010
Discover a range of unique arts and gardening events in the Garden this February.
Sunday 14 February 2010 - Sunday 14 February 2010
Valentine's Day at Coast
Lunch or dinner at Coast Restaurant this Valentine’s Day.
Valentine's Day at Coast
Lunch or dinner at Coast Restaurant this Valentine’s Day.
Sunday 14 February 2010
Valentine's Day Dinner at Zaaffran
Valentine’s Day at Zaaffran is one to remember. Known for our fine Indian cuisine and magnificent view of the city’s skyline, Zaaffran guarantees an exceptional Valentine’s Day dining experience.
Valentine's Day Dinner at Zaaffran
Valentine’s Day at Zaaffran is one to remember. Known for our fine Indian cuisine and magnificent view of the city’s skyline, Zaaffran guarantees an exceptional Valentine’s Day dining experience.
Sunday 14 February 2010 - Saturday 27 March 2010
Fireworks
Spend an evening at Harbourside feasting on succulent seafood, hearty steaks or Asian fusion while fireworks light up the sky.
Fireworks
Spend an evening at Harbourside feasting on succulent seafood, hearty steaks or Asian fusion while fireworks light up the sky.
Friday 19 February 2010 - Friday 19 February 2010
The Motown Event
This year celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Motown.
The Motown Event
This year celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Motown.
Saturday 20 February 2010 - Saturday 20 February 2010
Tall Ship James Craig - sailing adventure
Tall Ship James Craig day sail off Sydney Heads.
Tall Ship James Craig - sailing adventure
Tall Ship James Craig day sail off Sydney Heads.
Sunday 21 February 2010 - Sunday 21 February 2010
Cliff Richards and the Shadows
Cliff and The Shadows will be back on the road for their final tour.
Cliff Richards and the Shadows
Cliff and The Shadows will be back on the road for their final tour.
Thursday 25 February 2010 - Tuesday 25 May 2010
Ultimate Wave Tahiti 3D
Set in exotic Tahiti and featuring nine-time world surfing champion Kelly Slater, ULTIMATE WAVE TAHITI 3D captures the power, majesty, and danger of ocean waves.
Ultimate Wave Tahiti 3D
Set in exotic Tahiti and featuring nine-time world surfing champion Kelly Slater, ULTIMATE WAVE TAHITI 3D captures the power, majesty, and danger of ocean waves.
Thursday 25 February 2010 - Thursday 25 February 2010
Michael McDonald & Boz Scaggs
Five-time Grammy award winner Michael McDonald joins legendary singer songwriter Boz Scaggs to perform their greatest hits,along with songs from their latest albums,Soul Speak and Speak Low.Together they will perform at The Sydney Entertainment Centre
Michael McDonald & Boz Scaggs
Five-time Grammy award winner Michael McDonald joins legendary singer songwriter Boz Scaggs to perform their greatest hits,along with songs from their latest albums,Soul Speak and Speak Low.Together they will perform at The Sydney Entertainment Centre
Saturday 27 February 2010 - Sunday 28 February 2010
City of Sydney Chinese New Year Dragon Boat Races
Join in the excitement of watching more than 3000 paddlers converge on Darling Harbour to race brilliantly colourful Dragon Boats in a heart stopping competition.
City of Sydney Chinese New Year Dragon Boat Races
Join in the excitement of watching more than 3000 paddlers converge on Darling Harbour to race brilliantly colourful Dragon Boats in a heart stopping competition.
Friday 12 March 2010
Holi Mahotsav - FREE
Holi Mahotsav has now become a mainstream Australian festival attracting tens of thousands of people.
Holi Mahotsav - FREE
Holi Mahotsav has now become a mainstream Australian festival attracting tens of thousands of people.
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