Every Boxing Day, Sydney Harbour becomes the starting point for one of the world’s great ocean races. The yachts gather under the summer sky, people line the waterfront, and at 1:00 pm, the fleet heads towards Sydney Heads and the open sea. If you are spending the festive season in Sydney, it is one of...Leer más
6 to 29 November 2026 | Bondi Beach, Bondi Pavilion and Paddington Reservoir Gardens Every November, Sydney reveals a side of itself that goes well beyond its famous skyline and harbour. This year, the Head On Photo Festival returns from 6 to 29 November 2026, turning familiar streets and public spaces into places of genuine...Leer más
Opening Date: Saturday, 7 November 2026 Opening Festival: 7 to 29 November 2026 Location: 34 Phillip Street (1 Danyamada Place), Parramatta NSW 2150 Festival-period hours: Monday to Wednesday, 10 am–5 pm; Thursday to Sunday, open until 9 pm. Sydney has plenty of famous attractions, from the Harbour Bridge and Opera House to Bondi Beach. But...Leer más
The Hunter Valley is known for its vineyards, cellar doors and beautiful countryside. But from late October each year, the region takes on a festive look after dark. The Christmas Lights Spectacular at Hunter Valley Gardens is one of New South Wales’ most popular Christmas events. In 2026, it runs from 30 October to 31...Leer más
Sydney has another side worth seeing in spring. As the jacarandas come into bloom, the city is filled with purple flowers. Every October and November, jacaranda trees burst into purple and lilac flowers. You will find them along streets, in parks and throughout quiet neighbourhoods. From the harbour foreshore to leafy residential streets, the flowers...Leer más
Spring in the Blue Mountains is something special. The air is crisp, the gardens are in full colour, and the mountain villages come alive in a way that is completely different from anything you find in the city. This October, the village of Leura is hosting its annual Village Fair across two days, and it...Leer más
Every spring, Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs come alive with one of the world’s most extraordinary free events. From 16 October to 2 November 2026, the Bondi to Tamarama coastal walk transforms into a 2km outdoor sculpture park. Over 100 works by artists from Australia and around the world line the sandstone clifftops, set against the Pacific...Leer más