Sydney Festival
05
Jan
25
Jan
Sydney Festival

Sydney Festival

Sydney Festival returns with a series of events celebrating culture, creativity and curiosity.

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When
Sunday,
05 Jan 2025
Saturday,
25 Jan 2025

Sydney Festival showcases our nation’s diverse storytellers to the world, whilst drawing the world’s finest artists to Sydney.

Immerse yourself in an underwater world in an exhibition that traces explorer and filmmaker James Cameron’s passion for deep ocean science, technology and exploration, or partake in a celebration of multiculturalism in the New Beginnings Festival. Take a leap of faith with Sydney Trapeze School, or sit back and marvel at their acrobatic daredevilry

What's on
Roll up, roll up, the circus is in town! Aerial experts from Sydney Trapeze School are showcasing their finest tricks, splits and catches during Sydney Festival and giving you the chance to learn the secrets of aerial artistry, plus circus workshops if you prefer to stay grounded. But that's not all. See what else is happening during Sydney Festival at Darling Harbour: 
Palm Grove
Swing! Trapeze Show
Marvel at free outdoor trapeze shows, soaring twice a day during Sydney Festival. 
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Palm Grove
Trapeze and Circus Skills Workshops
Take your leap of faith with outdoor flying trapeze classes. If heights aren't your thing, you can learn to juggle or spin plates like a pro instead!  
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Australian National Maritime Museum
New Beginnings Festival
Join us for a unique celebration of the creative work of diverse artists, performers and craftspeople including First Nations, refugee and migrant backgrounds. 
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Australian National Maritime Museum
In Conversation with James Cameron

Join ocean explorer, film-maker and technology innovator, James Cameron, veteran of eight pioneering deep-sea expeditions, in conversation about his record-making dive to the deepest point on Earth.

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Looking for more summer adventures? Discover more fun-filled activities at Darling Harbour this season. 

COMPETITION TIME

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Ready to fly high? We’re giving one lucky person + a friend the chance to WIN the ultimate trapeze and circus experience.  

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