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Discover dining and food & wine tastings in Sydney. The best events, attractions and things to do from the City of Sydney’s official event guide.
Australia's Biggest Morning Tea at Thomas St Kitchen & Bar
Join us for Australia's Biggest Morning Tea. Have a cuppa for to raise funds for cancer care for a gold coin donation.
Cats the Musical Inspired Afternoon Tea
Indulge in an exclusive Cats-inspired afternoon tea at The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Cheese Making Class | Bubbles, Burrata & Bocconcini
Sip on bottomless bubbles while making close to 1kg of burrata and bocconcini to take home
Chef's Table Experience at Shell House
The ultimate way to celebrate Vivid, for one special party of two guests per night.
Chinatown – Street food & stories guided food tour
Sample a range of regional Chinese snacks while discovering Chinatown's secrets
Disney’s Snow White at The Grounds of Alexandria
Heigh-ho, heigh-ho, it's off to The Grounds of Alexandria we go!
Hickson House presents Vivid Dream Lab
Step into the VIVID Dream Lab at Hickson House! Dive into an immersive cocktail adventure that dazzles all five senses.
Hollywood Dreaming
HQ Sydney Celebrates Vivid Sydney with a Full Line-up of Food and Drink, Art, Music and Outdoor Events
MCA Harbour dining and Vivid Sydney views
Enjoy the spectacle from Canvas and the Sculpture Terrace, with exclusive dining packages and an after-dark curator talk
Neon Dreams
Glide onto the roller rink—an airline-themed fantasy complete with a grounded mail plane turned DJ booth
Pre-Vivid menu: The Grill at The International
As Sydney's cultural season heats up, The Grill at The International is serving the perfect pre-Vivid experience
Saltbush & Starlight Dining at Sydney Opera House
Vivid dining and tour of the Sydney Opera House
Scarlet Cabaret Burlesque
Looking for a fabulous night out in Sydney? Whether you’re planning a sizzling date night or a fun evening with friends.
Signature Afternoon Tea
Savour our Signature Afternoon Tea, inspired by Victorian elegance era
Sydney’s Most Spectacular Vivid Sydney Lights Cruises
Witness the magic from the best vantage point – the water!
Unique Vivid Sydney Cruise – Lights, Cabaret & Dinner
Treat yourself to a spectacular cruising experience coupled with a one-of-a-kind cabaret entertainment.
VIVID at Bar Ombrè Rooftop
Sip vibrant cocktails under the lights this Vivid at Bar Ombrè – your rooftop escape in Circular Quay!
VIVID at Salt Meats Cheese
Celebrate Vivid with colourful food specials, a kids’ ice cream bonus & city views at Salt Meats Cheese Circular Quay!
Vivid Cruise and Dine
Board a catamaran and experience all the sights and sounds of Vivid Sydney from a beautiful harbour location.
Vivid Lights Cruises – ‘Magistic Two’ Luxury Catamaran
Watch Sydney Harbour burst to life during Vivid Sydney 2025 from the three expansive decks of the 'Magistic Two'.
Vivid Limited Edition Cocktail & Dumpling at Luna Lu
Celebrate Vivid 2025 with limited edition food, a vibrant cocktail, and signature dumplings made for the occasion.
Vivid Sydney 2025 at Lotus Barangaroo
Lotus Barangaroo is offering exclusive specials to complement the vibrant energy of the festival.
Vivid Sydney at Blu Bar on 36, Shangri-La Sydney
Sip on colourful cocktails and tasty bites while casting your eyes towards vibrant Vivid views of Sydney Harbour.
Vivid Sydney at Darling Square
Darling Square will light up for Vivid Sydney with immersive light installations, free family fun & special offers.
Vivid Sydney Cruises On The Harbour
Experience the splendour of Sydney’s favourite winter festival from a stunning glass boat
Vivid Sydney Dinner at Altitude, Shangri-La Sydney
Indulge in a feast for the senses as you dine overlooking Sydney Harbour illuminated in Vivid's light spectacle.
Vivid Sydney Dinner Cruises with Captain Cook
Vivid Sydney lights official on-water dining experiences
Vivid Sydney Dream Lab 3-Course Set Menu
Nightly throughout Vivid Sydney at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Vivid Sydney Dream Lab at Grain Bar
Epic sensory cocktails with a vibrant Vivid Sydney twist
Vivid Sydney Gold Dinner Cruise with Captain Cook Cruises
The quintessential Vivid Sydney gourmet food and wine experience on Sydney Harbour.
Vivid Sydney Harbour Cruises – Lights, Sights & Dinner
Enjoy the Vivid Lights across the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Barangaroo & harbour foreshore on a Vivid Sydney cruise.
Vivid Sydney Lights Sightseeing Cruises from Manly
Vivid Sydney Lights Sightseeing Cruises from Manly
Vivid Sydney Starlight Dinner Cruise with Captain Cook
Quality Australian food, live entertainment and a premium, yet relaxed setting
Vivid Sydney Sunset Dinner with Captain Cook Cruises
Sunset Dining to Dazzle the Senses
Donut Kings Hot Cinni Hotel stay
In celebration of National Donut Day, Sydney will play host to the three night Ovolo Hotel takeover
The Entertainment Quarter markets (EQ Markets)
Fill your basket with beautiful, seasonal produce and gourmet treats.
Cocktail Masterclass at Hickson House
Master the art of cocktails in a fun, hands-on masterclass.
Newtown & Enmore street art & small bars tour
Explore Newtown and Enmore Rd’s best small bars with a fun group while discovering street art
Polish High Tea
Indulge in a selection of European inspired savoury and sweet canapés
Spritz or swallow: bottomless brunch and drag show
Two hours of frocking good fun on the Burdekin Rooftop!
Tea ceremony experience
Reconnect with the present and learn how to drink tea mindfully
The International x DRNKS Presents Huge Moves 10
A wine festival across all 3 levels of The International. 40+ winemakers, 150+ wines on taste.
The Piano Man - A tribute to Billy Joel
Performed by Andrew Chara, a must see event for fans of all ages!
The Rodric White Trio play Bill Evans ft. Susan Gai Dowling
The Rodric White Trio play the music of Bill Evans featuring singer Susan Gai Dowling.
Brunch de Carnaval
Morena welcomes you to Brunch de Carnaval, a Latin American street food feast with free-flowing drinks
Cheese Making Class | Halloumi and Bottomless Bubbles
Sip on unlimited bubbles while learning to make halloumi from scratch.
Newtown food and street art small group tour
Eat your way through Newtown while discovering the neighbourhood's best street art
Lunch with friends
Order your lunch and make new friends at the Cliff Noble Community Centre
Glamour Feud
Survey says... It's time to play Glamour Feud – the fiercest family face-off!
Chris Cody Mountain To Sea jazz quartet
Superb swinging jazz and sublime pieces at this streaming launch featuring some of Australia's finest jazz musicians.
Harvey Comedy @ FORTRESS SYDNEY
A night of laughs with the best comedians in the country, games, prizes and a secret raffle to be won!
Let’s get quizzical: trivia night
Hosted by Glitter King KevinInTheCity, have fun and win prizes every Thursday at the Burdekin Hotel
Roti Making Masterclass & Dinner Experience
Learn how to make & stretch Roti, then enjoy a five course dinner. The night is filled with good food & lots of laughs
Friday the 13th Horror Happy Hour at Sydney Film Festival
Enjoy a spooky edition of their daily happy hour with themed drinks and music.
Dance of Dreams with Danielle Alvarez
Movement is brought to life by dance collective NON, led by Davide Di Giovanni and Chloe Leong
Immersive musical theatre experience Kings Cross
SNEAK PREVIEW Burlesque: The (parody) Dinner Show
Darlo Night Market
A boutique food and fashion focused pop-up night market on the 3rd Saturday of every month.
The Makers and Shakers Market
A curated market of 130+ handmade stalls including homewares, sustainable fashion + tasty food and drinks
Aretha Franklin & Friends
Juliane Di Sisto & The Family Jewelz bring you an unforgettable night of music inspired by the legendary voices of soul and jazz.
Five Dock “Little Italy” Food Tour
Discover the delicious flavours of Sydney’s Little Italy in an immersive food tour
Pasta Making Class | Gnocchi, Ricotta & Rosé
Ricotta gnocchi... because you can never have too much cheese
Redfern & Chippendale street art & small bars tour
Visit some of Redfern and Chippendale’s best small bars while discovering street art with an expert
Secrets of Thaitown food tour
Sample Thai snacks, desserts and drinks while exploring Sydney’s Thaitown and learning about regions of Thai cuisine
Trivia, But For Food Lovers!
Food and wine trivia, free entry, $ prizes + $20 off all bottled wine + $20 steak frites + bonus points
OPENING NIGHT: Burlesque: The (parody) Dinner Show
Immersive Musical Theatre Dinner Show Experience in Kings Cross
Pasta Making Class | Pinot & Pasta
Learn to make coloured pasta and stracciatella cheese while sipping on pinot
Martini Masterclass at Hickson House
Shake things up at Hickson House and master the magic of the perfect martini!
Refugee chef dinner banquet
Enjoy a delicious dinner banquet with a different cuisine each time and support refugees
Barbecue on the Block
Come and meet your neighbours and fellow community members at this free event
Community dinner
Join friends and neighbours and make new ones at this monthly dinner
Gatsby Swing!
Step back in time and join the swinging sensation that is Queenie and The Cavaliers.
Murder at the Manor – Murder Mystery Dinner
An 'Agatha Christie' inspired murder mystery dinner.
Christmas in July Lunch at NSW Parliament House Sydney
Enjoy a relaxed Christmas themed menu at the Strangers' restaurant overlooking the Domain Garden
Burlesque: The (parody) dinner show
Immersive musical theatre dinner show experience in Potts Point
Fermenting & Pickling for the Seasons Course
Learn how to culture pickles and ferment vegetables with us!
Kids’ Cookie Decorating Workshop
A sprinkle of fun and a dash of creativity – join us for cookie decorating made delicious at The Grounds!
Beachy Comedy | Beach Road Hotel
The best comedians in Australia come to Bondi! Grab some friends and head on down for a great night of stand-up comedy
Christmas in July Festival
The Rocks Transforms Once Again, with Snowflakes, Cheese & Cheer
Paris After Dark: French Cabaret Show for Bastille Day
Enjoy “Paris After Dark”, an international French variety cabaret show over a 3-course French set menu.
Japanese Cooking Class for Kids
Make sushi, whisk matcha & decorate cupcakes – Japanese kids’ workshop (5-10 yrs)
Let Them Drink Gin: Bastille Day Gin Dinner
A five-course celebration of French food, gin & flavour
Yule Be Sorry – Murder Mystery Dinner
An Agatha Christie inspired, Christmas themed murder mystery dinner.
DIY Dumplings: Chinese Dumpling Making Workshop
Unlock the art of crafting authentic Chinese dumplings!
Sonnets & Semillon
Don’t miss Bell Shakespeare's illustrious night of collaboration between actor and winemaker
Japan Expo and International Kimono Competition 2025
Japan's leading exhibition showcasing tourism, products, food, culture, and so much more!
A Chandon Christmas on Sydney Harbour
Gather your besties and cruise aboard The Jackson
Melbourne Cup by the Bay
Celebrate Melbourne Cup at Jounieh – Where Fashion Meets Flavour
Melbourne Cup Luncheon 2025 at NSW Parliament
Gather your frocks, friends and fascinators to celebrate the race that stops the nation.
The Jackson Melbourne Cup
Celebrate the Melbourne Cup in unmatched style on Sydney Harbour
Thanksgiving at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Join the team at Mode Kitchen & Bar for a traditional Thanksgiving Dinner feast
Christmas Eve Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Celebrate Christmas Eve with a sumptious feast at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Boxing Day Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Come together with loved ones to celebrate with a decadent three-course dinner
Christmas Day Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Celebrate Christmas Day with an unforgettable festive dinner
Christmas Day Lunch at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Celebrate Christmas Day with a festive buffet delight.
Boxing Day cruise: Sydney to Hobart yacht race tickets
Enjoy Silver Spirit Sydney, our luxury motor yacht
New Year’s Eve Fireworks and Dinner Cruise: Sydney 2000
Cruise aboard Sydney’s most prestigious ship for the harbour spectacular
New Years Eve Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Ring in 2025 with a classic New Years Eve Dinner feast