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Discover nightlife in Sydney. The best events, attractions and things to do from the City of Sydney’s official event guide.
Asphalt Words and Ocean Dreams
A cosy open mic for poets and writers in a Newtown brewery
Boards & Bottles: Thursday wine & games
Join us Thursday at The Art Syndicate for wine and board games! Bring your own games or enjoy ours.
Let’s get quizzical: trivia night
Hosted by Glitter King KevinInTheCity, have fun and win prizes every Thursday at the Burdekin Hotel
Life Drawing in the cafe at Parliament on King
This is life drawing in an intimate and quite beautiful space. It’s a gentler, more social approach.
The Female of the Species
Joanna Murray-Smith's hilarious play is back to prove the female of the species is deadlier, and funnier, than the male.
The Laugh Inn Comedy Club
Showcase of professional comedians from all around the world
Happy Endings Comedy Club
Sydney’s quintessential comedy club experience, for the true comedy fiend
Harvey comedy
A night of laugh's with Sydney's best local and international comedians, games, prizes and a meat raffle to be won
Orpheus Omega + Carmeria
Melodic deathmetal powerhouse Orpheus Omega and symphonic gothic metal masters Carmeria join forces.
Sydney Bar Crawl
Experience the best of Sydney's nightlife and meet new friends from all around the world on the Sydney Bar Crawl!
Jacqueline Mifsud | The Full Mifsud
A ferociously funny stand up show about living life on your own terms.
Just For Laughs Sydney: All-Star Gala
An evening of laughter with the world’s biggest comedy stars at the iconic Sydney Opera House Concert Hall!
Secret comedy club in Surry Hills
Which 5 of Sydney's funniest comedians have we invited? Come and find out.
AniSong Sydney Complex Vol. 1 - Day of Birth
AniSS Complex, is an anime club event that aims to bring the culture of Japanese Anime music nightclubs to Australia.
Surry Hills and Darlinghurst secret bar crawl
Drink, dine and discover on a bar crawl like no other! Perfect for locals, this is a fun and unique night out
Comedy class + comedy show: combo deal
Take a 1-hour comedy class and then watch the pros at the Improv Comedy Cagefight – Sydney's best-rated comedy show
John Bishop: Back At It
John Bishop is bringing his all new comedy show Back At It to Australia in 2024.
Frame Shift
Eleven original film and video artworks by artists with disability or who are d/Deaf.
Glamour Feud
Survey says... It's time to play Glamour Feud – the fiercest family face-off!
TheatreSports™ Scared Scriptless!
A night of brilliant improvisation, guts and glory
Sydney CBD Secret Bar Crawl with Stories
Drink, dine and discover on Sydney's most unique bar crawl - focusing on the best bars in Sydney's city centre.
Slay Wednesdays
See Sydneys hottest up and coming performers at this drag competition
Amir K: Live Down Under
Stand-up like you've never seen before with Los Angeles comedian, Amir K
Club Briefs: The Works
The infamous misfits of Briefs Factory International return to The Famous Spiegeltent with CLUB BRIEFS: The Works,
The Running Joke Comedy Club at Crowbar
Sydney's #1 Comedy Club is bringing laughter back to the Inner West!
Art Battle Sydney: City Finals
Come watch the paint fly as our 12 finalists go head-to-head on canvas
Meredith & The Mezzanines
A fun night of cool jazz and swing classics from singer Meredith O’Reilly & The Mezzanines trio.
Reunion - Apocalypse
Psyche-inspiring performance art and electric, underground stage shows backed by dark beats to get your pulse rising.
Creative Partnerships and Pathways
Access Ideas and Insights: Creative Partnerships and Pathways
Jazz at the Lounge: Hetty Kate – The American Songbook
Immerse yourself in an evening of swinging bands and smooth vocals with 'Jazz at the Lounge'.
Sorcery & Swing Speakeasy at Cardea Barangaroo
Live 2 hour Magic and 1920s Jazz General Admission & Dinner Show
We Will Intersect at Phoenix Central Park
We Will Intersect will perform at Phoenix Central Park
Dykadellic – Lesbian Dance Party
Dykadellic is excited to announce our first Impy Basement event.
Salty's Locals Xmas Party
It’s the Locals Xmas Party at Salty’s – a night to celebrate the legends who make this place feel like home.
Jamie xx at Carriageworks
Internationally renowned DJ and producer Jamie xx is set to take over Bays 22-24 at Carriageworks for two nights
Hayden Orpheum Comedy Club
Household names, comedy cult favourites, and the best new talent, Cremorne’s own Hayden Orpheum Comedy Club has it all!
Festive shared cocktail degustation
A drinking and dining experience greater than the sum of its parts
Handel’s Messiah
Christmas isn't Christmas without Sydney Philharmonia Choirs' performances of Messiah. Hallelujah!
Charli Lucas
Sydney based up and coming artist known for her self depricating lyricism and mindworming melodies.
The Royal Heart Revue Christmas Spectacular
The Royal Heart Revue returns with a special holiday edition of Sydney's best cabaret, vaudeville, circus & burlesque
Dragon Friends: A D&D Comedy Show
The hit podcast is back as six comedians play Dungeons & Dragons live on stage with too many dice and no safety net.
Red Light Confidential Christmas Edition!
Sydney's longest running burlesque & variety night, featuring the best & freshest acts from all over town!
Santa’s Scotch & Cookies with Whisky Pete
Swap the milk and cookies for something stronger… A midsummer night’s masterclass.
Spirits of the Season: Christmas Cake Classics
Savour the spirits of Christmas in this midsummer night's masterclass…
Terza Madre Presenta Una Spettacolo di Natale!
After their last sold out show in May, Terza Madre return to The Vanguard for a Christmas Special.
MCA Sculpture Terrace: Celebration NYE 24/25
The best LGBT+ New Year's Eve Party on Sydney Harbour
New Year's Eve at Martinez
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with unbeatable views of Sydney Harbour Bridge and Circular Quay fireworks at Martinez.
New Year's Eve at Sails Lavender Bay
6 course menu & free flowing beverages with Harbour Bridge views!
New Year's Eve Decades Party
Feel the nostalgia and dance to the sounds of the 90s, 2000s, 2010s, and 2020s
New Year's Eve dinner at The Fenwick
6 course menu & free flowing beverages with harbour views from Balmain East
New Year's Eve Midnight Fireworks Cruise
Watch the spectacular midnight fireworks in a prime position on Sydney Harbour
New Year's Eve Soiree at View Sydney
Party in style at our New Year's Eve Soiree with one of North Sydney's best uninterrupted views of the fireworks.
New Year's Eve: Harbour Spirit fireworks cruise
Spectacular Sydney Harbour cruise aboard an impressive luxury catamaran
New Years Celebration 2024 Cafe del Mar Sydney
Ring in the New Year with Spectacular Water Views, Live Music, and Dazzling Fireworks!
New Years Eve - Luxury Fireworks - All-Inclusive Boat Party
New Years Eve Boat Dinner and Party! Sydney Fireworks 360 Degree Views from one of the best vessels in the harbour
New Years Eve - Mari Nawi
If you prefer less people but still want a boat load of fun, our Mari Nawi cruise is the one for you!
NYE Celebration at Elements Bar and Grill – Walsh Bay
NYE Celebration at Elements Bar and Grill
Sydney Harbour NYE Cruise On Board Seadeck
All-Inclusive Cruise with Access to the Exclusion Zone!
The Ultimate NYE 2025 Pub Crawl
Bring in the new year and party the night away on our biggest pub crawl of the year!
Jack and Michael Whitehall Live
Jack Whitehall and his dad Michael are coming to Aus to bring you an extra chapter of their adventures
Opera in the Pub at The Harold – Opera Jukebox
Opera in a pub? You heard right! Opera Bites brings best-loved opera hits to the relaxed atmosphere of your local pub
Craig Conant – The Woopsie Daisy Tour
Catch US Comedian Craig Conant on his Australia Tour!
Sarah Millican – Late Bloomer
The incredible and hilarious Sarah Millican is coming back to Australia!
Ben Schwartz & Friends
Ben Schwartz, star of Parks and Recreation and the voice of Sonic, is bringing his smash-hit improv show to Australia.
Coriolanus
Bell Shakespeare presents one of Shakespeare's most exhilarating works.
Romeo & Juliet
Bell Shakespeare presents Shakespeare's greatest love story portrayed with elegance and clarity.