• News

    Uluru's Incredible Field of Light Installation Has Been Extended Until 2020

    Bruce Munro’s immersive installation will keep lighting up the Red Centre.

  • News

    New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art Will Start Charging Tourists Entry Fees

    Headed to NY this year? Prepare to pay to get into this iconic site.

  • News

    This Swirling Design Has Been Chosen as Burning Man's 2018 Temple

    It'll preside over the festival for nine days before being set alight.

  • News

    Sydney Festival Is Hosting a Huge Wedding Reception to Celebrate Australia's First Same-Sex Marriages

    The Love Is Love Wedding Reception will feature a pink swimming pool, Karaoke Carousel, and plenty of cake and Champagne.

  • News

    Village Cinemas Has Cancelled Its Surge Pricing Trial

    Unsurprisingly, charging more during peak times wasn't a popular move.

  • News

    Iceland Becomes First Country in the World to Legalise Equal Pay

    Companies employing 25 people or more must prove their equal pay policies through government certification or face hefty fines.

  • News

    Village Cinemas Is Trialling Surge-Priced Movie Tickets Over Summer

    At selected Victorian sites, prices will increase after 5pm on Friday and Saturday nights — including for candy bar items.

  • News

    Seinfeld Might Be Getting the Point-and-Click Video Game Treatment

    It'll be the ultimate game about nothing, obviously.

  • News

    Summer Reading List 2017-18

    Find a shady spot on the beach and make your way through these seven books.

  • Guide

    Concrete Playground's Most-Read Stories of 2017

    From mini-golf bars to tiny houses in the wilderness, here are the stories that resonated most with you this year.

  • Guide

    Concrete Playground's Most-Read Stories of 2017

    From tiny houses to bars guilty of cultural appropriation, here are the stories that resonated most with you this year.

  • Guide

    Concrete Playground's Most-Read Stories of 2017

    From 'glampgrounds' to new live music venues, here are the stories that resonated most with you this year.

  • News

    Ten Australian TV Shows You Should Stream This Summer

    Hit pause on your fifth run of 'Seinfeld' — there's plenty of hilarious, relatable and completely bingeworthy local television to get into.

  • News

    A Major Contemporary Aboriginal Artwork Will Grace Sydney Airport's International Terminal From 2018

    The installation by Kamilaroi artist Archie Moore will be seen by 15 million passengers each year.

  • News

    Concrete Playground's Top Ten Films of 2017

    If you didn't catch these in cinemas, make it your mission to seek them out before the year's end.

  • News

    Eight Bluesfest Melbourne Sideshows You Need to See in 2018

    The shows to catch even if you can't make it to Byron this year.

  • News

    Eight Bluesfest Sydney Sideshows You Need to See in 2018

    The shows to catch even if you can't make it to Byron this year.

  • News

    Concrete Playground's 2017 Boxing Day Movie Smackdown

    Get maximum bang for your Kris Kringle gift voucher buck.

  • News

    A New 5000-Capacity Live Music Space Is Coming to Melbourne's CBD

    B3 will only open for three (massive) shows a year.

  • News

    The Ten Best Films Hardly Anyone Saw in 2017

    Forget lightsabers, caped crusaders, fast cars and fairy tales and catch up on these under-seen gems over summer.

  • News

    The Ten Best Films Hardly Anyone Saw in 2017

    Forget lightsabers, caped crusaders, fast cars and fairy tales and catch up on these under-seen gems over summer.

  • Guide

    Ten Supremely Festive Things to Do This Christmas in Brisbane

    Parties, arcade dinners and music festival markets.

  • Guide

    Ten Epic Art Exhibitions to See Across Australia This Summer

    From Yayoi Kusama to Pipilotti Rist to the NGV's huge new Triennial, this might be the country's best summer of art yet.

  • News

    The Auckland International Buskers Festival Has Announced Its 2018 Lineup

    World-class entertainment on the streets of Auckland.

  • Gallery: A Look Inside the NGV's Hugely Ambitious New Exhibition, the NGV Triennial

    The gallery is now filled with 100 giants resin skulls, a Yayoi Kusama flower room and a 15.8-metre-long buddha until April 2018.

  • News

    Melbourne's All-Night Arts Festival White Night Will Feature Two Burning Man Installations in 2018

    Plus, a shimmering 'liquid sky' will hover over Fed Square, a laneway will be filled with virtual dogs and drag queens will sing from CBD balconies.

  • A Guide to Australia's Best Summer Festivals in 2017–18

    The best camping festivals, one-day dance parties and multi-day arts meets hitting the country this year.

  • News

    YouTube Is Set to Launch Its Own Music Subscription Service

    Called Remix, it's slated to be up and running by March 2018.

  • News

    Federation Square Is Getting an Inflatable Walk-In Labyrinth This Summer

    Arboria is a huge immersive installation, inspired by the forest.

  • News

    Brisbane's Massive Valley Bar Crawl Returns with an Expanded 2018 Lineup

    Get ready to hop around town again — and to more venues.

  • News

    A Bluffer's Guide to the Belvoir's Latest Play Featuring a Live Band On Stage

    'Barbara and the Camp Dogs' is a wild, confronting and hopeful story backed by a series of original rock songs.

  • News

    Five Artworks Not to Miss at AGNSW's 'Rembrandt and the Dutch Golden Age' Exhibition

    Step out of Sydney summer and into 17th century Dutch society.

  • News

    Smales Farm Drops Its Summer Entertainment Lineup

    It's shaping up to be one helluva summer at the North Shore community space.

  • News

    Five Great Date Night Ideas at American Express Openair Cinemas in Sydney 

    Plus win a double pass to go see any film of your choosing.

  • News

    It's Finally Happened: The Marriage Equality Bill Has Passed Through Australian Parliament

    Same-sex marriage will be made legal — potentially within the month.

  • Guide

    Ten Sensational Summer Exhibitions to See in Sydney This December

    Featuring pioneering female artists, emerging photographers, quirky crochet and more.

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