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Alchemy of a Rainforest (Entry by donation)
Sept
15
to 31 Dec

Alchemy of a Rainforest (Entry by donation)

  • Royal Botanic Garden Sydney (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Explore a vibrant tapestry of life! Step inside this immersive, sensory exhibition featuring spectacular rare and unusual tropical and subtropical rainforest plants. Read our review here!

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MJ The Musical (Reviewed)
Feb
26
to 23 Aug

MJ The Musical (Reviewed)

After thrilling audiences in Sydney, producers of MJ THE MUSICAL have today officially confirmed that the Olivier and four-time Tony Award-winning musical will play in Melbourne at Her Majesty’s Theatre from September 2025. Read our review here.

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Warraba Weatherall: Shadow and Substance
Mar
21
to 21 Sept

Warraba Weatherall: Shadow and Substance

Shadow and Substance, Weatherall’s first solo museum exhibition, features installation, sculpture and video works which draw attention to the ethics of how Indigenous property, cultural information and materials have been acquired and displayed. The artist considers the legacy of such practices and critiques narratives that continue to be found within archival and museum collections.

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Wildlife Photographer of the Year
May
15
to 19 Oct

Wildlife Photographer of the Year

  • Australian National Maritime Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Photography has the power to inspire change. Wildlife Photographer of the Year not only showcases stunning imagery but also sparks important conversations about conservation, biodiversity, and the future of our planet. Each photo serves as a reminder of both nature’s splendour and its fragility.

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Bubble Planet: The Immersive Experience (Reviewed)
June
6
to 31 Oct

Bubble Planet: The Immersive Experience (Reviewed)

  • Paddington Pavilion, Sydney Olympic Park (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bubble Planet is an immersive experience in which you'll surround yourself with bubbles like never before! Step into a planet beyond your imagination with VR technology, themed rooms and fantastical landscapes. Jump from one immersive space to the next and explore them all with your five senses!

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Australian National Maritime Museum
June
10
to 30 Sept

Australian National Maritime Museum

  • Australian National Maritime Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Dive deep into Australia's connection to the seas at the Maritime Museum, and immerse yourself in an ocean of interactive exhibits and aquatic attractions. Step aboard a submarine and discover the stealthy world of underwater warfare, before taking the fight to the surface as you clamber onto the HMAS Vampire navy destroyer. See beautiful art exhibitions, be blown away by the museum's 3D cinema, and enjoy a whole raft of other activities.

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CATS Returns after 40 years! (Reviewed)
June
17
to 6 Sept

CATS Returns after 40 years! (Reviewed)

  • Theatre Royal Sydney (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

On 27 July 1985, a ground-breaking musical production had its Australian Premiere at Theatre Royal Sydney, heralding an era of the British “mega-musical” in Australia. Now, 40 years later, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking musical CATS returns to Theatre Royal Sydney to celebrate it’s 40th anniversary, opening in June 2025.

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Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show
June
21
to 8 Nov

Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show

  • York Theatre, Seymour Centre, Cnr City Road &, Cleveland St, Chippendale NSW 2008 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty has arrived in Sydney! This beloved tale is brought to life through classical dance, stunning choreography, and beautiful glow-in-the-dark costumes. Get your tickets for Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show in Sydney!

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Powerhouse Materials: Textiles (Free)
June
28
to 9 Nov

Powerhouse Materials: Textiles (Free)

  • Powerhouse CastleHill (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Ranging from a robot bull used for cattle herding to a pair of boots worn by Australian costume designer Catherine Martin, Chloe explores her sensory and cerebral obsessions and memories through a collection centred on horses, country life, fashion and the importance of difference.

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Ballet of Lights: Peter Pan in a Sparkling Show
June
29
to 12 Dec

Ballet of Lights: Peter Pan in a Sparkling Show

Experience Peter Pan reimagined with Ballet of Lights! Six performers in illuminated costumes bring this classic story to life through dance, light, and color. Get your tickets now for Ballet of Lights: Peter Pan in a Sparkling Show in Sydney!

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 DreamWorks Madagascar The Musical
July
18
to 19 July

DreamWorks Madagascar The Musical

From the producers of Shrek The Musical and Dr Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat, DreamWorks electrifying stage show Madagascar: The Musical is coming to Australia for a national 13 city tour in 2025! Madagascar: The Musical captures the essence of the beloved Dreamworks animated film, bringing the characters you know and love to the stage with a fresh and exhilarating twist. Join the gang on a journey of friendship, self-discovery, and loads of fun – a perfect blend of heartwarming moments and pure entertainment.

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Source Disability Expo - for Kids, Teens and Young Adults (Free)
July
18
to 19 July

Source Disability Expo - for Kids, Teens and Young Adults (Free)

  • International Convention Centre, Darling Harbour (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

There really is something for everyone at our events; from assistive technology and devices for physical disabilities, sensory shopping and supports for our neurodiverse families, NDIS plan assistance, support organisations, peak bodies, therapy providers and so much more.

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 DreamWorks Madagascar The Musical (Newcastle)
July
14
to 16 July

DreamWorks Madagascar The Musical (Newcastle)

From the producers of Shrek The Musical and Dr Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat, DreamWorks electrifying stage show Madagascar: The Musical is coming to Australia for a national 13 city tour in 2025! Madagascar: The Musical captures the essence of the beloved Dreamworks animated film, bringing the characters you know and love to the stage with a fresh and exhilarating twist. Join the gang on a journey of friendship, self-discovery, and loads of fun – a perfect blend of heartwarming moments and pure entertainment.

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NAIDOC Week 2025 (Free)
July
13
10:00 am10:00

NAIDOC Week 2025 (Free)

NAIDOC Week (6–13 July) is a time to celebrate First Nations cultures, history and achievements. This year’s theme, The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy, celebrates not only the achievements of the past but the bright future ahead, empowered by the strength of our young leaders, the vision of our communities, and the legacy of our ancestors.

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Spinning Threads of Knowledge (Free)
July
10
11:00 am11:00

Spinning Threads of Knowledge (Free)

Yarn, spindle and fluff – do any of these words sound familiar to you? They’re all connected to the process of spinning yarn, which sees fibre transformed into a continuous thread. First Nations people use yarn for practical purposes such as for making rope, and line for fishing, and for children’s games like cat’s cradle.

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