We have crafted a what’s on shortlist that contains the must-know events, activities and must-see attractions for you experience and mark on your to-do list for the upcoming months. From music, theatre and arts to sports, food and leisure activities, there’s so much to see and do in our area so be sure to check our list on a regular basis to stay up-to-date on all things trending in our local area.

Things to Do in Sydney
Your Event Guide For Sydney

Sydney Comedy Festival
Originating in 2005 to humble beginnings, the Sydney Comedy Festival has become Sydney’s largest annual comedy event.

Vivid Sydney
Vivid Sydney, Australia’s largest festival of light, music, ideas, and food returns for 2025. From immersive art installations and inspiring talks to live performances and gourmet experiences, it’s the ultimate way to experience Sydney at its most vibrant.

ANZSGM Annual Scientific Meeting
Our international keynote speaker is Professor Maria Eriksdotter from the Karolinska Institute whose research focus is cell biology in Alzheimer’s disease and factors that affect progress and survival based on data from the world’s largest quality records on dementia diseases (SveDem).

Corporate PA Summit
The Corporate PA Sydney Summit provides only the very best, most relevant speakers for your industry. Join us for the biggest EA professional development event in Australia

Cats
40th Australian Anniversary of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical CATS.

Good Food & Wine Show
Watch top chefs and your favourite food heroes live on stage as they cook up a storm and meet the makers to sip, sample and shop their produce

Aus Sports Turf Management Conference & Trade Exhibition

The British & Irish Lions Tour tickets
The Lions are coming! For the first time in 12 years, The British & Irish Lions Tour will return to Australia for a festival of Rugby across the country

Carmen
Take an adrenaline-pumping ride through lust, jealousy and spectacle in this bold new production of an opera classic.

Wrexham Down Under 2025
After storming into the Championship thanks to historic back-to-back-to-back promotions, Wrexham AFC are unleashing their fire on Australia and New Zealand for the very first time — and they’re coming for the best the A-League has to offer.

City2Surf
The City2Surf is a 14km scenic course starting in Sydney’s CBD and finishing at beautiful Bondi Beach. Approximately 85,000 people from all ages participate in this iconic event each year.

Sydney Marathon
Experience one of the world’s most spectacular marathon courses. No city in the world has a better combination of natural beauty, love of sport and iconic infrastructure for hosting a marathon than Sydney!

NRL Grand Final
Get ready for the pinnacle of rugby league! The highly anticipated 2024 NRL Grand Final returns to Accor Stadium on Sunday, October 5th, 2025.

Ricky Martin
Australia, get ready for the unparalleled energy and passion of music icon Ricky Martin as he announces his highly anticipated return this November 2025., with special Guest Rita Ora!

Usher
Following his highly anticipated return to Europe and the massive success of his 2024 North American tour, multi platinum, 8-time GRAMMY award-winning, global entertainment icon USHER announced the Australian leg for his highly praised USHER: Past Present Future 2025 Global Tour.

Lady Gaga
After much anticipation, 14-time Grammy Award-winner Lady Gaga has officially announced the Australian leg of ‘The MAYHEM Ball’ tour, adding 3 stadium dates to her global tour.

Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga, the 14-time Grammy Award winner, has officially announced the Australian leg of her global tour, The MAYHEM Ball. The pop icon will perform three stadium shows across the country, marking her highly anticipated return to Australia.