The Sydney Festival 2027 programme is being curated to showcase the best in contemporary and traditional arts, featuring international and local talent.
With dates confirmed and Expressions of Interest open, the festival is already generating excitement across the arts community and among visitors.
The programme features productions at the Sydney Opera House, the Wharf Theatre, and the Seymour Centre, alongside independent venues across the city.
Vivid Sydney 2026 opens across Circular Quay and the CBD, featuring 90 light installations and projections from artists across five continents.
Sydney New Year's Eve 2026 keeps its two-fireworks format with shows at 9pm and midnight, but the theme and ticketed vantage points are still pending.
Sydney Festival 2027 launches with 120 events across CBD and Parramatta. Full program highlights, ticket release dates, free events, and insider tips.
Vivid Sydney 2027 returns with new light installations across the harbour. Here are the confirmed dates, ticket details, and the best light walks.
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Looking for something to do in Sydney this weekend? Here are the best events, walks, markets, and cultural picks across the city for October 2026.
Sydney's best cultural events are packed with festivals, exhibitions, and performances across the metropolitan area, with Barangaroo leading.
Low Kee Hong curates the 26th Biennale in 2028. Create NSW funding runs out in 2028, and the City of Sydney's support is conditional on a revised budget.
Vivid Sydney 2027 runs 28 May to 19 June, shifted to suit the June public holiday. The 2026 edition published 20 granular figures and no total attendance.
The Sydney Dance Festival launches next month with a programme of contemporary works pushing the boundaries of movement and technology citywide.
Sydney's Vivid Light Festival returns with stunning light installations across the CBD and waterfront. The festival is one of Sydney's most iconic cultural events.
