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Little Sydney Lives Exhibition 2025
Customs House
Talks, courses & workshops
Little Sydney Lives Exhibition 2025
A glimpse of daily life through the eyes of young Sydneysiders aged 5 to 12
Dangerously Modern exhibition
Art Gallery of NSW
Exhibitions
Dangerously Modern exhibition
Explore the art and lives of 50 trailblazing women artists in the major exhibition
On the Road to Justice: Remembering the Freedom Ride
Glebe Library
Community & causes
On the Road to Justice: Remembering the Freedom Ride
Explore historic photographs of the 1965 protest bus ride exposing racism and discrimination against Aboriginal people
Paper Universe: The book as art
State Library of NSW
Exhibitions
Paper Universe: The book as art
Discover rare and beautiful works by contemporary artists, from the Library’s little-known collection of artists’ books.
PIX: The magazine that changed everything
State Library of NSW
Exhibitions
PIX: The magazine that changed everything
A free exhibition on show at the State Library of NSW.
Seeing Sydney, Knowing Country exhibition
Museum of Sydney
Tours & experiences
Seeing Sydney, Knowing Country exhibition
Follow the development of the NSW colony through a selection of historical maps, plans, artworks & objects
The Model Makers
Customs House
Exhibitions
The Model Makers
Discover the fascinating world behind one of Sydney’s most important urban planning tools.
Artisans in the Gardens
Lion Gate Lodge
Exhibitions
Artisans in the Gardens
3,000+ handcrafted works across the gardens. Shop, wander and support local makers.
Brook Andrew: ‘Death of a Memorial’
Haymarket
Nightlife
Brook Andrew: ‘Death of a Memorial’
An exhibition bringing together a new wall drawing commissioned for Passage Gallery and a monumental inflatable installation
Contemporary Art Exhibition: Landscapes Reimagined
CBD Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
Contemporary Art Exhibition: Landscapes Reimagined
A group show on various contenporary and emerging artists exploring the content of the natural landscape.
Craft MONTH at Primrose Park Art and Craft Centre
Cremorne
Tours & experiences
Craft MONTH at Primrose Park Art and Craft Centre
Material Intelligence explored across a wide range of craft and design disciplines at this lively community hub.
Diena Georgetti: The Civilisation of the Abstract
The Rocks
Tours & experiences
Diena Georgetti: The Civilisation of the Abstract
The MCA's 2025 Circular Quay Foyer Wall Commission
Exhibition: Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Museum of Contemporary Art
Talks, courses & workshops
Exhibition: Apichatpong Weerasethakul
'A Conversation with the Sun (Afterimage)'
Ideas in Hand
Gallery LNL
Tours & experiences
Ideas in Hand
contemporary sculptural ceramics
Japanese Maritime Postcards – Movement is Convenient
Australian National Maritime Museum
Community & causes
Japanese Maritime Postcards – Movement is Convenient
What happened when Japanese art met western steamships?
Lauren Wilhelm: Sprezzatura
Art2Muse Gallery
Tours & experiences
Lauren Wilhelm: Sprezzatura
An exhibition of paintings – a meditation on transience and the human condition
Little Things by Roma Lestal
Camperdown
Children & family
Little Things by Roma Lestal
The small but meaningful things that make us happy
Mating Dance
Bondi Pavilion
Exhibitions
Mating Dance
Dance with the Brolgas of Anna-Wili Highfield
MCA collection: Artists in focus
Museum of Contemporary Art
Talks, courses & workshops
MCA collection: Artists in focus
A changing display that illuminates histories, trajectories and highlights of the MCA’s collection artworks.
Mervyn Bishop: Close Up
State Library of NSW
Exhibitions
Mervyn Bishop: Close Up
A rare glimpse behind the lens of one of Australia’s most important photographers.
Momentary group show
Glebe
Exhibitions
Momentary group show
Artwork by Jane Alexander, Ros Lajoie and Alexandra Mills
National Awards Exhibition 2025 – Miniature Art
Willoughby Arts Centre
Exhibitions
National Awards Exhibition 2025 – Miniature Art
Over 100 miniature artworks on show
Outdoor Jewish Poetry Exhibition
Bondi Pavilion
Exhibitions
Outdoor Jewish Poetry Exhibition
An immersive exhibition of Jewish poetry
Paddy’s x State Library NSW Photography Exhibition
Haymarket
Talks, courses & workshops
Paddy’s x State Library NSW Photography Exhibition
History in the heart of Haymarket: Paddy’s celebrates community and culture through visual storytelling
Primavera 2025: Young Australian Artists
Museum of Contemporary Art
Exhibitions
Primavera 2025: Young Australian Artists
An annual exhibition profiling emerging Australian artists aged 35 years and under.
Production Design: Scene Architects Build On-Screen Worlds
Sydney
Exhibitions
Production Design: Scene Architects Build On-Screen Worlds
An exhibition spotlighting the artistry of production design in contemporary Korean cinema.
Same Like Yesterday
Museum of Contemporary Art
Theatre, dance & film
Same Like Yesterday
Virlkuthalypila and Other Stories from Our Country
Steve Salo: New Works
Art2Muse Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
Steve Salo: New Works
An exhibition of emotive portraiture and expressive landscape paintings.
The Australian Dream?
State Library of NSW
Exhibitions
The Australian Dream?
Tim Ross casts his eye across the State Library’s archive to explore ideas of home and the Australian dream of home ownership.
The Curious World of Pamela Allen
State Library of NSW
Children & family
The Curious World of Pamela Allen
Step into the whimsical world of beloved author and illustrator Pamela Allen.
The Paintings Gallery
State Library of NSW
Exhibitions
The Paintings Gallery
More than 300 original artworks of landscape and portrait paintings on permanent display at the State Library of NSW.
Treasures of the Anzac Memorial
Anzac Memorial
Exhibitions
Treasures of the Anzac Memorial
Discover 90 treasures that have been donated to the Anzac Memorial from its opening in 1934
Ultimate Depth – A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea
Australian National Maritime Museum
Exhibitions
Ultimate Depth – A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea
Dive deep, explore the five ocean zones
Yasmin Smith: Elemental Life
Museum of Contemporary Art
Exhibitions
Yasmin Smith: Elemental Life
A solo presentation of significant ceramic installations by Yasmin Smith.
Neil Balnaves Tallawoladah Lawn Commission 2025
Museum of Contemporary Art
Exhibitions
Neil Balnaves Tallawoladah Lawn Commission 2025
Renowned British artist Thomas J Price is the recipient of the inaugural Neil Balnaves Tallawoladah Lawn Commission
RELICS: A New World Rises
Australian Museum
Exhibitions
RELICS: A New World Rises
Vintage objects meet miniature LEGO® brick worlds in an extraordinary exhibition by LEGO® Masters winners.
Tender Comrade
White Rabbit Gallery
Exhibitions
Tender Comrade
Chinese history wasn't always straight.
Casa/House: Interior of Abstract Memories
Chatswood
Talks, courses & workshops
Casa/House: Interior of Abstract Memories
A solo exhibition of abstract paintings by Gaia Starace
Emma Fielden: The Sky Swallowed a Stone
UNSW Galleries
Talks, courses & workshops
Emma Fielden: The Sky Swallowed a Stone
A collection of new process-driven paintings.
Jane du Rand: Arranged
Woolloomooloo
Exhibitions
Jane du Rand: Arranged
An exhibition of vases inspired by Australian flora and fauna
Mason Kimber: A Caressing Gaze
UNSW Art & Design
Talks, courses & workshops
Mason Kimber: A Caressing Gaze
A collection of works, including preparatory drawings and new textural paintings
Matters of Time: Contemporary Metal Practices
UNSW Galleries
Exhibitions
Matters of Time: Contemporary Metal Practices
Australian artists and designers explore the role of metal in contemporary practice and its relationship with time.
Matters of Time: Contemporary Metal Practices
UNSW Galleries
Talks, courses & workshops
Matters of Time: Contemporary Metal Practices
Australian artists and designers exploring metal in contemporary practice and its relationship with time.
Ricky Swallow, 'Bent Forms #1–#4', 2025
Museum of Contemporary Art
Tours & experiences
Ricky Swallow, 'Bent Forms #1–#4', 2025
Loti Smorgon Sculpture Terrace Commission
'The eyes!'
The Corner Gallery
Community & causes
'The eyes!'
An exhibition of new drawings & paintings by Bill Phillips: daily life in the inner west and some strange imaginings
Tom Blake: index of a stream.
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
Tom Blake: index of a stream.
Solo exhibition by Tom Blake presenting new de-silvered mirrors, cyanotypes, and paintings.
Sydney International EV Motor Show
ICC Sydney
Shopping, markets & fairs
Sydney International EV Motor Show
Australia's number 1 EV show returns to ICC Sydney
9th Pine Street Printmakers Show
Glebe
Exhibitions
9th Pine Street Printmakers Show
A group show of 21 printmakers
Lennox Street Studios Open Studio Weekend
Newtown
Theatre, dance & film
Lennox Street Studios Open Studio Weekend
An art fair weekend in the heart of Newtown
SWELL, Form in clay and on paper
Forest Lodge
Exhibitions
SWELL, Form in clay and on paper
Chunky clay and bold drawings—swollen forms that pop with colour, pattern and texture.
Christine Druitt Preston: Ephemeral Beauty | solo exhibition
Artsite Contemporary
Shopping, markets & fairs
Christine Druitt Preston: Ephemeral Beauty | solo exhibition
In positioning flowers as both subject & metaphor, Druitt Preston reclaims the decorative for critical reflection.
Sydney Oceanic Art Fair Tribal Art from the World
Redfern
Shopping, markets & fairs
Sydney Oceanic Art Fair Tribal Art from the World
OSA Tribal Art Fair Indigenous Visionaries Oceania Australia Aboriginal Polynesian Micronesia Asian Native American
In Between
Chatswood
Talks, courses & workshops
In Between
A group exhibition of drawing, painting and sculpture
under her skin #7
m2 Gallery
Talks, courses & workshops
under her skin #7
Photographic exhibition by Edmond Thommen
Art Exhibition by Judy Garb Weiss & Sue Rawlinson
Glebe
Exhibitions
Art Exhibition by Judy Garb Weiss & Sue Rawlinson
New work by two artist friends with diverse practices
Euan Macleod: Glacier
S.H. Ervin Gallery (National Trust Centre)
Exhibitions
Euan Macleod: Glacier
An exhibition inspired by the rugged beauty of the Haupapa Tasman Glacier, New Zealand
Meet the selectors & judges
Bondi Pavilion
Talks, courses & workshops
Meet the selectors & judges
Discover what makes a winning image as Head On judges reveal how they select standout photos and share their insights.
Sunday soiree with exhibitors
Bondi Pavilion
Talks, courses & workshops
Sunday soiree with exhibitors
Meet like-minded creative professionals and unwind with a drink at our exclusive social event
there is birdsong
Paddington
Talks, courses & workshops
there is birdsong
Contemporary ceramics by four female artists exploring themes of environment, joy, heritage and family
2025 Sydney International On-Water Boat Show
Sydney
Children & family
2025 Sydney International On-Water Boat Show
Step aboard for the ultimate on-water boating experience at the Sydney International On-Water Boat Show!
Archetypes: group show of art, woodwork & architecture
Glebe
Exhibitions
Archetypes: group show of art, woodwork & architecture
A 6 day exhibition put together by the Lockhart Smith family
Mushroom Ocean Food Art Photography Exhibition
Balmain
Community & causes
Mushroom Ocean Food Art Photography Exhibition
Exhibition of Culinary Mushroom Photos by Kate Ireland running as Part of Head On Photo Festival Open Program
Christopher Kulendran Thomas: Safe Zone
Artspace
Exhibitions
Christopher Kulendran Thomas: Safe Zone
An exhibition combining painting and television—two historical mediums of soft power—across two major bodies of work
Baby Expo in Sydney
Ultimo
Shopping, markets & fairs
Baby Expo in Sydney
Sydney’s favourite baby expo is back
Theme Park Rides: Art with Lego and K’nex
The Concourse
Exhibitions
Theme Park Rides: Art with Lego and K’nex
An unmissable exhibition of breathtaking, working models that blend art, play, and innovation.
Viewpoints group show
Glebe
Exhibitions
Viewpoints group show
Work by Kate Parker, Philippa Granwal, Pam Smith and Irene Whitton
Data Dreams: Art and AI
Museum of Contemporary Art
Exhibitions
Data Dreams: Art and AI
Data Dreams: Contemporary Art in the Age of AI examines the intersections between art and artificial intelligence.
Mind Games: Art Alive
Chippendale
Tours & experiences
Mind Games: Art Alive
Designed for ages four and up, Mind Games: Art Alive offers more than 60 mind-bending installations
Annie Kennedy - landscape paintings
Glebe
Exhibitions
Annie Kennedy - landscape paintings
321 Exhibition Series
Dorcas Bennett Tinamayi | Mothers Story
Redfern
Talks, courses & workshops
Dorcas Bennett Tinamayi | Mothers Story
Dorcas Bennett Tinamayi Mrs Bennett's Daughter | "Mothers Story"
Exhibition: Hidden Icon by Joanna Pinkiewicz
Polish Club Ashfield
Talks, courses & workshops
Exhibition: Hidden Icon by Joanna Pinkiewicz
A body of work inspired by the profound visual and theological legacy of Polish painter Jerzy Nowosielski.
Yvonne Terkildsen: Love Endures
Glebe
Exhibitions
Yvonne Terkildsen: Love Endures
Paintings of unfolding evanescence
The 6th Sydney Tea Expo 2025
Lower Town Hall - Sydney Town Hall
Food & drink
The 6th Sydney Tea Expo 2025
Discover tea culture at the 6th Sydney Tea Expo 2025—tea makers, tastings, ceremonies & cultural exchange.
Unbreakable Spirits - Artists from Spinifex Hill Studio
Redfern
Theatre, dance & film
Unbreakable Spirits - Artists from Spinifex Hill Studio
Artists from Spinifex Hill Studio
Wedding Expo in Sydney
Rozelle
Shopping, markets & fairs
Wedding Expo in Sydney
Sydney’s Favourite Wedding Expo!
Sydney's Annual Wedding Expo 2026
Sydney Showground
Shopping, markets & fairs
Sydney's Annual Wedding Expo 2026
Australia's Favourite and Biggest Wedding Expos
Glebe Art Show at Tramsheds
Tramsheds Harold Park
Talks, courses & workshops
Glebe Art Show at Tramsheds
Attention artists and art lovers: the annual Glebe Art Show is back in October 2025!
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