07 Aug 2025

What's on in November

Discover a month of celebration, community and cultural experiences.
What's on in November
Tired of the same old routine? It's time to swap the couch for some non-stop activity this month! November in Darling Harbour is packed with events that will have you dancing, running, indulging and watching the Melbourne Cup in style. There's something for everyone!

Celebrate Melbourne Cup by the Harbour

Dust off your fascinators, dig out your bow ties and come celebrate Melbourne Cup at Darling Harbour. Whether you're a racing enthusiast or simply looking for an extra-long lunch–there are plenty of places in Darling Harbour to sip and savour in style. 

Do Go On

To celebrate 10 years of Going On, the Do Go On podcast is hitting the road and touring Australia and New Zealand. Join Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins and Dave Warneke as they do what they've done every week for a decade... take it in turns to research a topic and report back.

Enjoy 4 days of marine fun for the Sydney Boat Show

Darling Harbour will transform into a vibrant marine playground for four unforgettable days and nights. Wander the purpose-built Cockle Bay marina, get hands-on with the latest gear, and soak up a dynamic lineup of marine entertainment. 

Spice it up at the Malaysian Festival

Get ready to be swept away by the vibrant sights, sounds, and smells of Malaysia. A rich culture and vibrant spirit of Malaysia, this year's theme is 'To Sydney, With Love, From Malaysia'
 

Discover the rich traditions of a Filipino Christmas

Get ready to experience an incredible surge of festive cheer and Filipino culture as the highly anticipated Philippine Christmas (Pasko) Festival returns to Darling Harbour. Expect a feast of authentic Filipino food, with stalls offering both sweet and savoury delights that capture the essence of the holiday season.

Latin Nights with a Ricky Martin twist

Have you tried Latin Nights by the Bay yet? With only two months left in 2025, now's the time! Plus, this month there's a Ricky Martin special, so you can move like a Livin' la Vida Loca all night long. Celebrate the infectious spirit of a global superstar as he comes to Sydney this November. 

Nurture their love for music at Rhythm N Bubs

Our free music-filled play session for little ones is back this November. The weekly experience is led by a team of passionate music educators, showcasing a range of musical performances inclusive to all. From sing-alongs that spark imagination to hands-on percussion play, every session is crafted to inspire a love for music