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What to Do in Sydney This July: Warm Up Your Winter with Live Music, Markets & More!

Live music, bustling markets and school holiday fun. Here are 10 events to warm up your winter. Winter in Sydney doesn’t mean staying indoors—July is bursting with vibrant events, buzzing markets, and family fun that will heat up your chilly days! From celebrating 50 years of NAIDOC Week and its rich Indigenous culture, to festive Christmas markets, thrilling school holiday activities, live music crawls, and even whale watching cruises, there’s something for everyone. Get ready to explore Sydney’s coolest happenings and make this winter one to remember! NAIDOC Week celebrations will be held from 6 to 13 July Celebrate 50…

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Events, School holidays

Step Into the City of Wonder at the Sydney Opera House These School Holidays

Looking for an inspiring and imaginative outing these July school holidays? Gather the kids and head to the Sydney Opera House for a day of wonder, creativity, and hands-on fun at City of Wonder — an extraordinary event where kids don’t just visit a city, they build one! What is City of Wonder?Taking place on Wednesday 10 July 2025, City of Wonder transforms the iconic Sydney Opera House into a playful, interactive space where children become architects, designers, planners — and dreamers. Using an array of colourful, creative materials, kids work together to bring a miniature city to life, constructing…

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ANNE BEING FRANK The Story She Never Lived to Write

After receiving rave reviews in New York this bold, award-winning new Australian play  by acclaimed playwright Ron Elisha, will have its Australian premiere at the Sydney  Opera House, playing for one week only from 13 to 21 September.  ANNE BEING FRANK offers a powerful reimagining of Anne Frank’s legacy,  transporting audiences between three worlds: the secret annex in Amsterdam, the  horrors of Bergen Belsen, and an imagined future in a high-rise New York publishing  house.  Winner of the Broadway World Award for Best Off-Broadway Solo Performance  and Best Off-Broadway Production of a Play (2023), this captivating solo work is  brought…

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MONSTER JUMP- BOUNCE INTO THE ULTIMATE WINTER SCHOOL HOLIDAY ADVENTURE!

Sydney, get ready! Australia’s hottest inflatable attraction, Monster Jump, is returning to the  Entertainment Quarter from 5th to 20th July 2025 for the ultimate school holiday experience!  This colossal 280-metre mobile inflatable obstacle course is packed with over 30 unique  challenges that promise non-stop thrills and fun for all ages. Whether you’re racing your  friends to the finish line or enjoying the course at your own pace, Monster Jump is  guaranteed to deliver an unforgettable day out for kids, teens, and adults alike.  But that’s not all — this year, we’re bringing the action up a notch with the Monster…

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Ice Skating with a View: Bondi’s Coolest Winter Attraction

The Bondi Festival Ice Rink is a beloved winter attraction that transforms Bondi Beach into a magical, beachside skating haven. Part of the annual Bondi Festival, this outdoor rink offers a unique opportunity to skate with ocean views, creating a memorable experience for visitors of all ages. ❄️ Skating by the Sea Located near the Bondi Pavilion, the rink operates daily from 10:00 AM to 8:45 PM, with the last session starting at 8:00 PM. Sessions last 45 minutes and include skate hire. Whether you’re a seasoned skater or a first-timer, the rink caters to all skill levels. For beginners,…

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Community, Events

Beach Breaks 2025

Sunday 20 July 2025 at Maroubra Beach. Beach Breaks is a free community event that celebrates the proud and colourful surfing history and culture of Maroubra Beach. Located at Maroubra Beach Promenade (near the Cr of McKeon Street and Marine Parade) and McKeon St Plaza. We enjoyed live music, stalls, food, entertainment, kids activities and much more throughout the day. Australian Surfing Walk of Fame 2025 The Australian Surfing Walk of Fame is a presentation that takes place at 1pm during our Beach Breaks event, where the achievements and dedication of local surfers and surf lifesavers were recognised. Find out…

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SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE ANNOUNCES KIDS WINTER PROGRAM

The Sydney Opera House today unveiled its winter program for kids and families, featuring a lively selection of international and Australian performances for bookworms, creative builders and lovers of the absurd. The season features whimsical page-to-stage adaptations including unmissable theatre for all ages in Shake & Stir’s uproarious production of Roald Dahl’s beloved The Twits, and from Ireland, A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings is a magic-realist production showcasing the imaginative world of Nobel Prize-winning writer Gabriel García Márquez. Masterful slapstick and puppetry will take to the Opera House stages with BullyBully from the Netherlands, a hilariously timely performance illustrating how toddlers and…

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TINKERBELL AND THE DREAM FAIRIES

Join the magical fairies on an exciting musical adventure 27 September – 12 October 2025 Royal Botanic Garden Sydney – Pioneer Garden For the Spring school holidays, join in an enchanting world of song and dance as the adventurous Tinkerbell flies into the Royal Botanic Garden from Saturday 27 September to Sunday 12 October. Along the way, Tinkerbell meets up with the fairies from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the cheeky Mustardseed, fluttery Moth, daring Cobweb and sweet Peaseblossom as they go on a magical quest to help Tinkerbell find her lost wings. The audience is invited to join in the…

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Australia’s Largest Inflatable Obstacle Course, Tuff Nutterz, Returns to Sydney This Winter

This winter, Tuff Nutterz—the wildly popular inflatable obstacle course—returns to Centennial Parklands for a limited-time family event that promises fun, fitness, and unforgettable memories. Running from Thursday, July 10 to Sunday, July 20, 2025, Tuff Nutterz will once again transform the Brazilian Fields West into a 300-metre-long inflatable adventure. With over 30 unique obstacles, including giant slides, climbing walls, tunnels, and balance balls, this mega-course is designed to entertain and challenge participants of all ages. A Family-Friendly Event for All Ages Tuff Nutterz is the perfect school holiday outing. Children aged 5 and above can tackle the full course independently,…

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What to Do in Sydney This June: Top Events, Experiences & Winter Highlights

As the cool winter air settles in, Sydney comes alive in June with a spectacular lineup of events, festivals, and experiences to warm your soul. From the dazzling displays of Vivid Sydney lighting up the city, to cozy pop-up dining spots, cultural celebrations, and family-friendly activities, there’s no shortage of things to do across the Harbour City. Whether you’re a local looking for weekend plans or a visitor exploring Sydney for the first time, June offers the perfect mix of arts, entertainment, food, and outdoor adventure. Here’s your ultimate guide to what’s happening in Sydney this month – and why…

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