• News

    You Can Watch The Royal Botanic Gardens' Rarest Plant Prepare to Flower Via This Round-the-Clock Live Feed

    As Sydney waits for this stinky plant to unfurl its petals for the first time in 15 years, thousands of floral fans are following its progress online.

  • Restaurant

    Lankan Filling Station

    58 Riley Street, East Sydney

    This trailblazing Sri Lankan diner is entering a new era of fusion dishes and inventive flavours.

  • News

    In Pictures: Sydney Has Been Thrashed by Severe Thunderstorms with More Wild Weather on the Way

    Forget Sydney's NYE fireworks — Mother Nature has put them to shame with an epic light show in the skies above the Harbour City.

  • News

    One of the Royal Botanic Garden's Rarest (and Smelliest) Flowers Is About to Bloom for the First Time in 15 Years

    Starring the world's largest flower, it will be a botanical spectacle like no other, but you may want to hold your nose if you visit this infamously stinky plant.

  • News

    The Top Nine Dining and Drinking Trends to Look Out For in Sydney in 2025

    Hotel restaurants, mini martinis, disused buildings and bread and butter courses are ready to whet your appetite for the year ahead.

  • News

    Coming Soon: Celebrated Restaurateurs Josh and Julie Niland Are Opening Their First Boutique Hotel in Paddington

    The hospitality power couple behind The Fish Butchery, Petermen and Saint Peter are hoping to replicate the success of their restaurant businesses as hoteliers.

  • News

    Sydney's Bathhouse Revolution: The New Wave of Wellness Retreats Where Relaxation Is a Group Activity

    Sydney's bathhouse boom is heralding a new self-care era in the Harbour City, where long, soothing soaks and fun hangs with friends are one and the same.

  • Event

    Native Australia Degustation at NEL

    Tue, 14 Jan - Sat, 14 Jun 2025

    Nel Restaurant, Sydney

    The Sydney fine diner is kicking off 2025 with a 12-course degustation exploring the culinary riches of the Land Down Under.

  • News

    The Best Dining Offers You Can Enjoy During Sydney Festival 2025

    Satisfy your stomach before you nourish your soul with these exclusive offers from top Sydney restaurants, exclusively available during this year's fest.

  • News

    Tricks, Trysts and Tigers: How the Lives of Infamous Illusionists Siegfried and Roy Became an (Unauthorised) Opera

    The headline show of Sydney Festival 2025 immortalises two of the most famous magicians of all time — and the big cat who ended their careers.

  • Guide

    The Best Free Events to Catch During Sydney Festival 2025

    Sydney Festival is saving your wallet this summer with a cost-of-living defying program of free events throughout January.

  • Event

    Re-Stor(y)ing Oceania

    Thu, 1 Jan, 1970

    Artspace Sydney, Woolloomooloo

    Climate activism and art collide at these interactive installation-based events in Woolloomooloo.

  • Event

    What We Leave Behind

    Sat, 4 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan 2025

    Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, The Rocks

    This evolving sculpture weaves together our collective hopes for the future of our environment.

  • Event

    Telly Tuita: The Ta and Va of Tongpop

    Sat, 4 Jan - Sun, 26 Jan 2025

    Walsh Bay, Walsh Bay

    Eye-popping colour, a bold mix of cultural and urban symbolism, and a playful irreverence are the trademarks of this Tongan artist.

  • Event

    The Water Understands

    Thu, 1 Jan, 1970

    Manly Art Gallery & Museum, Manly

    Enter an exploration of the importance of water to humanity — a topic that has been examined from multiple angles for thousands of years.

  • Event

    Swing! Circus at Darling Harbour

    Thu, 1 Jan, 1970

    Tumbalong Park, Sydney

    See a talented crew of aspiring circus artists fly through the air with the greatest of ease at these free performances in Darling Harbour.

  • Event

    Art Up Late: Manly Art Gallery & Museum

    Thu, 23 Jan, 2025

    Manly Art Gallery & Museum, Manly

    Take a deep dive into an exhibition exploring the wonders of water while enjoying live music, artists talks and a glass of wine.

  • Event

    Enigma: Immersive Sound and Video Art

    Wed, 23 Oct 2024 - Tue, 28 Jan 2025

    Walsh Bay, Walsh Bay

    This avant-garde revue showcasing some of Australia's most innovative artists combines video installations, sound sculptures and more.

  • Event

    Sydney Symphony Under the Stars

    Sat, 18 Jan, 2025

    Parramatta Park, Parramatta

    At this free event, you can enjoy a rousing evening of classical hits and new Australian masterworks while sitting under the summer stars.

  • News

    Which Lune Croissant Tastes the Best? We Tried Them All to Find Out

    Melbourne's celebrated croissanterie has finally landed in Sydney. Here's how to make the most of your visit.

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