• Event

    Sydney Bar Week

    Sat, 22 Sep - Tue, 25 Sep 2012

    Check website for Bar Week locations. Drinks Fest: Overseas Passenger Terminal, Sydney

    Do you wish you could mix up an Old Fashioned like Don Draper? Do the words “Tiki Safari” make your mouth water in anticipation of the magical Mai Tai? If so, you'll probably be excited to hear that Bar Week, the formerly trade-only drinks show, is now throwing its doors open to the thirsty public.

  • News

    A Surprising Infographic of the Ten Smartest People Alive

    And the nature versus nurture debate rages on.

  • News

    Take a Tour of Google’s NYC Offices

    Google's revamped headquarters feature a Pac-Man arcade, a Broadway-themed conference room and all the free M&Ms you could wish for.

  • News

    Vertigo-Inducing Views From One World Trade Center

    Tour Manhattan from the 103rd floor of 1 WTC.

  • News

    The Best Photos From Bilbao’s Annual ‘Ugly Face Contest’

    Stuffing fingers into eye sockets proves an effective distraction from the Basque County's economic woes.

  • News

    De-Hipsterise Instagram Photos With ‘Normalize’

    Sometimes sunsets are pretty IRL too.

  • Event

    Vogue Fashion’s Night Out 2012

    Thu, 6 Sep, 2012

    Sydney CBD, Sydney

    Buying clothes on the internet suddenly sounds way less fun.

  • News

    You+1 Floating Festival with Steve Aoki, Rudimental and Flight Facilities

    Sound waves meet ocean waves at Sydney's brand new floating festival.

  • Event

    Threads: History Week 2012

    Sat, 8 Sep - Sun, 16 Sep 2012

    Various venues, Various locations

    Rummage through the wardrobes of our ancestors with sartorially themed talks, exhibitions and workshops.

  • Event

    Cowboys in the Amazon

    Fri, 14 Sep, 2012

    Five Eliza, Newtown

    Journey from the Deep South to an exotic Amazon thumping with the textural beats of our own Rainbow Chan.

  • Event

    Le Gateau Chocolat

    Sat, 15 Sep - Sun, 23 Sep 2012

    Sydney Opera House, Sydney

    Not your average larger-than-life operatic diva with a penchant for glittery lycra.

  • Event

    Piff The Magic Dragon

    Sat, 15 Sep - Sun, 23 Sep 2012

    Sydney Opera House, Sydney

    Celebrate The Year of the Dragon with jokes, costumes, card tricks and a really tiny Chihuahua.

  • Event

    Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead

    Tue, 21 Aug - Sun, 26 Aug 2012

    King Street Theatre, Newtown

    What happened to the Peanuts gang? According to the writer of Easy A: drugs, eating disorders and goths.

  • Event

    History of Fashion Small Bar Talks

    Tue, 11 Sep, 2012

    Various

    Unpick the threads of our past over a drink at one of Sydney's best small bars.

  • Event

    Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival Sydney 2012

    Tue, 21 Aug - Sat, 25 Aug 2012

    Sydney Town Hall, Sydney

    So your invites to Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia got lost in the mail this year? Don't fret too much, unless one of your favourite things to do is stand in a long line getting high on complimentary San Pellegrino Aranciata. More orderly is Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival Sydney. The successive sister event is "your ticket to the trends", which means that the focus is on pretty clothes rather than finding whoever stole your second-row goodie bag and fighting them to the death.

  • News

    Ten Cool Artists From Across the Ditch

    New Zealand artists have been making big waves recently in musical fields that have nothing to do with dubstep or flying anything.

  • Event

    OutsideIn Festival 2012

    Sat, 10 Nov, 2012

    Factory Theatre, Marrickville

    A boutique cultural adventure bringing good vibes, good food, good drinks and good tunes.

  • News

    Sydney’s Best All Night Dance Parties

    Ways to party into the wee hours that don't involve popped collars or dubstep remixes of Gotye.

  • Event

    Of Monsters And Men

    Sun, 22 Jul, 2012

    Oxford Art Factory, Darlinghurst

    The band’s latest escapade will bring them to Australia for their first ever tour on our shores.

  • News

    Eight International Festivals Australia Could Learn From

    Large-scale gatherings that manage to combine brazen antics, booze and grannies in souped-up shopping carts with more cultivated offerings.

Tap and select Add to Home Screen to access Concrete Playground easily next time. x