What's On
From cocktails to culture-fests

What's On

There’s always something exciting going on at Darling Harbour. Whip out your diary and get ready to pencil in some of Sydney’s most exciting events, from art exhibitions and concerts to boat shows and film festivals.
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Nov
25
Dec
Christmas
Rock around the harbour with free festive fun for everyone! From spectacular shows on the harbour to the much-loved Christmas Fest, fireworks and a floating Christmas tree!
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06
Dec
Cockle Bay Christmas Spectacular
From jet-ski Santa and a joyful marching band to a spectacular fireworks show - don't miss this huge waterfront Christmas celebration in true Sydney-style!
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13
Dec
Sat 13 Dec
Christmas Festival
Back by popular demand, fan favourite Christmas Festival is returning, with live performances from Lenny Pearce, Christine Anu and the big man himself ... Santa!
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21
Nov
27
Dec
Floating Christmas Tree
The perfect backdrop for your festive photos and magical moments this Christmas.
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31
Dec
New Year's Eve
Darling Harbour is your ultimate family friendly destination to ring in the new year. Say hello to 2026 with spectacular fireworks at 9PM and midnight over Cockle Bay!
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Fireworks
Fire up the fun with a spectacular fireworks display in Cockle Bay.
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14
Feb
05
Dec
Latin Nights By The Bay
Join Sydney’s favourite outdoor Latin dance event, bringing together the city’s best Latin dance schools, top DJs, live music, and an incredible community!
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05
Dec
Jimmy O. Yang
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The BIG and TALL TOUR is coming to ICC Sydney Theatre!
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05
Oct
07
Dec
2pm - 4pm
Sunday Sounds
Experience a harmonious blend of nature and melody in the Chinese Garden of Friendship - with tranquil tunes curated by Dr Nicolas Ng.
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02
Nov
07
Dec
Sunday Session at Fratelli
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Sundays just got better. From 2 November Fratelli Fresh Darling Harbour is bringing the good vibes with Sunday Sessions. Where spritzes are refreshing, beats are smooth, and Italian comfort food takes centre stage.
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27
Nov
07
Dec
Thu 27 Nov - Sun 7 Dec
Love Actually? The Musical Parody
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The Off-Broadway sendup of the iconic rom-com Christmas movie Love Actually, will make its Sydney debut live on stage this festive season. Whether you love it or love to hate it, you will actually love this show!
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06
Dec
07
Dec
Kelsea Ballerini
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Five-time GRAMMY® Award nominee, multiple Academy of Country Music and CMA Award winner, multi-platinum singer, songwriter, producer and author Kelsea Ballerini returns to Sydney this December for highly anticipated headline shows!
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11
Dec
Jacob Collier and DJESSE World TOUR
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Jacob Collier announces the Australian December dates as part of the Djesse World Tour 2025
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11
Dec
Patrizio Buanne
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DAINTY is proud to announce the return of international multiplatinum recording artist and global sensation Patrizio Buanne
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13
Dec
14
Dec
Pokémon GO City Safari: Sydney
Pokémon GO City Safari is coming to Sydney for the first time, and it all begins at Darling Harbour!
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11
Feb
17
Dec
Tuesdays at 12pm
Movement & Meditation Classes
Relieve stress, shift energy and find focus during your lunch break.
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10
Jan
19
Dec
Fridays at 10.30am & 11.30am
Kids Yoga at Darling Quarter
Time to get bendy! Let out your inner mini-yogi at weekly FREE kids yoga.
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11
Jul
19
Dec
Mon to Fri, 9am to 4pm
Japanese Maritime Postcards - Movement is Convenient
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What happened when Japanese art met western steamships? A series of beautiful postcards that combined traditional design with photographs of innovative technology.
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