The Best Free Things to Do in Sydney This Month

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Concrete Playground
March 07, 2021
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    Lumen

    Saturday, March 6 - Sunday, August 1, 2021

    White Rabbit Gallery, Chippendale

    The Chippendale gallery exhibited more than 30 luminous works.

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    Sosueme Relaunch

    Wednesday, March 31, 2021

    Beach Road Hotel, Bondi

    Beach Road Hotel's midweek party returns with a performance from Art vs Science and DJ sets from members of Peking Duk and Flight Facilities.

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    Sounds in the Square

    Friday, March 26 - Saturday, May 1, 2021

    Darling Square, Haymarket

    Dance to DJs, listen to piano tunes and watch dance-themed movies — all at this free Darling Square event.

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    Sunsets 2021

    Saturday, March 27, 2021

    Paramount Recreation Club, Surry Hills

    A free sundowner featuring DJ sets, natural wine, cocktails and fun snacks.

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    Ben & Jerry's Easter Hunt 2021

    Thursday, March 18 - Tuesday, April 6, 2021

    Online

    The ice cream giant is giving away 50,000 free scoops across Australia and New Zealand.

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    A 2021 Night Out: Shopping

    Thursday, March 25, 2021

    Various Paddington venues

    Score exclusive discounts at some of Paddington's best boutiques at this late-night shopping event.

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    A 2021 Night Out: Food & Drink

    Thursday, March 25, 2021

    Various Paddington venues

    Hit the streets of Paddington for an evening of food and festivities.

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    Best of the Blue Mountains

    Saturday, March 20, 2021

    Blue Mountains, Katoomba

    Head to the mountains for free gallery tours, wine tastings, workshops and a local produce market.

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    Zany, Cute, Interesting

    Sunday, March 14, 2021, Wednesday, March 17, 2021 and Sunday, March 21, 2021 

    Domain Theatre, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney

    AGNSW's latest free film season explores how movies make us feel.

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    Free Tree Giveaway 2021

    Monday, March 1 - Monday, May 31, 2021

    La Perouse Public School, La Perouse

    The NSW Government is giving away free trees to 13,500 households in the Greater Sydney area.

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    Fermenta

    Saturday, March 13, 2021

    Various locations in Rylstone and Kandos, Kandos

    Spend a day eating pickles, making kombucha and sourdough, and drinking beer in the Mudgee region.

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    Iranzamin

    Friday, March 19 - Sunday, August 8, 2021

    Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo

    An expansive survey of Persian arts and crafts will take over the Powerhouse Museum this autumn.

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    Bayram Ali

    Tuesday, February 9 - Sunday, April 18, 2021

    Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo

    Turkish-Cypriot immigrant Bayram Ali captured the Snowy Mountains' hydroelectric engineering in the 1950s–70s — see his 35 millimetre prints in this photographic exhibition.

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    Culture Up Late at State Library of NSW

    Wednesday, February 17 - Thursday, April 1, 2021

    State Library of NSW, Sydney

    Swap midweek drinks for a late-night visit to the library.

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    World Bartender Day 2021

    Wednesday, February 17 - Wednesday, March 31, 2021

    Grain, Sydney

    Mark the annual celebration by sipping inventive cocktails — or creating your own at home.

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    Every Body Dance Now

    Tuesday, March 16, 2021, Tuesday, March 23, 2021 and Tuesday, March 30, 2021 

    Sydney Opera House Forecourt, Sydney

    Bust out your best dance moves on the Sydney Opera House forecourt.

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    Welcome to Marrakesh at The Grounds

    Friday, February 5 - Sunday, April 18, 2021

    The Grounds of Alexandria, Alexandria

    The Grounds of Alexandria has given its garden a Moroccan-inspired makeover — and it's serving up Moroccan dessert boards, too.

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    MCA Late

    Friday, February 5, 2021

    Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, The Rocks

    Friday evenings just got even better.

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    Steam Dreams: The Japanese Public Bath

    Friday, February 12 - Saturday, May 22, 2021

    The Japan Foundation, Sydney, Chippendale

    This exhibition explores Japan's communal bathing culture.

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    The National 2021: New Australian Art

    Friday, March 26 - Sunday, September 5, 2021

    Various Sydney venues, Sydney

    The National returns for 2021 to exhibit works from 39 rising Australian artists across three Sydney venues.

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    Parramatta Nights

    Thursday, March 25 - Sunday, April 18, 2021

    Parramatta, Parramatta

    Visitors could watch Briggs and Ruby Fields perform, hit up a roller skating rink or attend free jazz nights across Sydney's second CBD.

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    Pat Larter

    Saturday, November 14, 2020 - Sunday, March 21, 2021

    Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney

    See the career-spanning first solo exhibition from one of the leading voices in the ‘femail’ art movement.

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    Ryde Wharf Market

    Sunday, November 8, 2020, Sunday, December 13, 2020, Sunday, January 10, 2021 and Sunday, February 14, 2021 

    Anderson Park, Ryde

    Sydney's newest market takes place on the foreshore of the Parramatta River once a month.

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    Brett Whiteley: Feathers and Flight

    Thursday, June 4, 2020 - Friday, June 4, 2021

    Brett Whiteley Studio, Surry Hills

    Take a stickybeak into the famed Australian artist’s love of feathered creatures.

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    Jazz at Yulli's Brews

    Thursday, January 24, 2019

    Yulli's Brews, Alexandria

    Get your fix of beer and vegan food over some smooth, free jazz.

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    Symposium

    Sunday, July 8, 2018

    80 Proof, Sydney

    A new free underground arts and music night taking place every Sunday.

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    Kings Cross Weekend Markets

    Saturday, January 13, 2018, Sunday, January 14, 2018, Sunday, January 21, 2018 and Sunday, January 28, 2018 

    Kings Cross Organic Food Market, Potts Point

    A weekend morning cornucopia of organic veggies, fruit, cheese and international dishes, plus fashion, homewares, books and more.

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    Paddington Markets

    Saturday, September 26, 2020

    Paddington Markets, Paddington

    Find original wares by local designers, food stalls and a new growers market for fresh produce.

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    Know My Name: Australian Women Artists 1900 to Now

    Friday, November 13, 2020 - Sunday, July 4, 2021

    National Gallery of Australia, Parkes

    This summer, catch the NGA's blockbuster exhibition that's bringing women into the spotlight.

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