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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05
Jul
12
Jul
Celebrate NAIDOC Week
NAIDOC week is a chance for Australians to come together and learn more about each other’s culture.
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10
Jul
13
Jul
Alpine Activity Zone
Be transported to the snowy hills of your favourite ski lodge these school holidays with all the best FREE kids activities!
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06
Jul
20
Jul
Winter School Holidays
Beat the winter blues and heat up your holidays with the coolest Winter School Holidays ever at Darling Harbour!
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07
Sep
Father's Day
Celebrate the incredible dads and father figures with memorable experiences and discover dining deals for the whole family!
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28
Sep
13
Oct
Spring School Holidays
School’s out and imagination is in full bloom.
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13
Oct
19
Oct
13 - 19 Oct
South by Southwest Sydney 2025
Dedicated to helping creative people achieve their goals, SXSW Sydney is for anyone with a desire for discovery.
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04
Nov
Melbourne Cup
Calling all merry-makers! Dust off your fascinators, dig out your bow ties and come celebrate Melbourne Cup at Darling Harbour.
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01
Nov
30
Nov
Culture Alive Festivals
Darling Harbour proudly celebrates Sydney’s diverse multi-cultural community with a host of vibrant cultural festivals that will take you on a trip around the globe throughout the year.
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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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17
Nov
25
Dec
Christmas
Enjoy rockin' around harbour with a plethora of free activities including the much-loved Christmas Festival, workshops, a floating Christmas tree, fireworks and guaranteed good vibes.
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Fireworks
Fire up the fun with a spectacular fireworks display in Cockle Bay.
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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 2025 with spectacular fireworks at 9PM and midnight over Cockle Bay!
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26
Jan
Australia Day
Australia Day is a time to reflect, respect and celebrate the Australian spirit and the best of this country. Learn how you can spend the day in Darling Harbour.
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