Bastille Festival
Circular Quay | Thursday 11 – Sunday 14 July
Immerse yourself in the je ne sais quoi of French culture at Sydney's annual Bastille Festival! This event transforms the city Circular Quay with over 70 stalls offering all your favourite French dishes such as escargot, crepes, raclette, macarons, croissants, saucisson, and an array of exquisite cheeses.
The festival’s wine program is equally impressive, featuring French wine bars spanning Bordeaux to Provence, cosy mulled wine chalets, and French craft beer bars in First Fleet Park.
There will be live entertainment all weekend and a 1.4-kilometre tasting trail exploring eight French wine regions for a truly immersive experience.
When: Thursday 11 – Sunday 14 July
Where: Circular Quay
Price: Free Entry
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Free Schnitzel Rolls at Chargrill Charlie's
Marrickville | Saturday 13 July
Chargrill Charlie's is opening a new spot in Marrickville and celebrating with a tasty giveaway. This Saturday, the first 700 people to visit the new location on Victoria Road between 12 and 1 pm will receive a free chicken schnitzel roll. This delicious offer is first-come-first-served, so make sure to get there early.
When: Saturday 13 July, 12pm – 1pm
Where: 182-198 Victoria Rd, Shop RT1 Wicks Place, Marrickville
Price: Free entry
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Glossier Launch at Mecca
CBD | Friday 12 July
Glossier is finally arriving in Australia, and you can get an exclusive preview at MECCA George Street, four days ahead of the official launch. On Friday, 12 July, visit the store to shop the iconic New York brand before anyone else.
While you're there, snap a selfie in the Glossier photo booth and take home a sample of the beloved Glossier You fragrance. Plus, it's beauty loop box time, so don't miss out on grabbing your box!
When: Friday 12 July, From 9:30am
Where: MECCA, George Street and Market Street, Sydney
Price: Free Entry
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Messina Eats Block Party
Marrickville | Friday 12 and Saturday 13 July
Messina Eats is hosting a Block Party with the Pizza Oltra team, known for their vibing playlists, deep dish square pies, and larger-than-life American-style pizza rounds. Enjoy pizza by the slice or whole, with ranch and crispy chilli oil dippers, along with crumbed and fried lasagna bites.
For dessert, Messina’s pastry chefs will be dishing out the indulgent Malten-Misu, featuring layers of malt custard, coffee and marsala-soaked sponge, choc malt crumble, Milo gelato, and warm tiramisu sabayon, dusted with Milo.
When: Friday & Saturday 12th – 13th July, 12pm – late
Where: Messina HQ Marrickville, 1 Rich Street, Marrickville
Price: Free Entry | $18 for 2 slices, $40 for whole pizza
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Le Mulled Wine Cinema
The Rocks | Thursday 11 July 11 – Sunday 14 July
As part of the Bastille Festival, Cadmans Cottage will once again transform into a charming open-air movie theatre. Enjoy iconic French themed movies with the warmth of mulled wine, cosy blankets, and stunning views of the Opera House and Sydney Harbour.
From July 11 to July 14, Le Mulled Wine Cinema will host ten sessions, with tickets priced at $22 each. Catch films such as Baz Luhrmann's Moulin Rouge!, Coco Before Chanel, Pixar's Ratatouille, La Vie En Rose, and more.
When: Thursday 11 July 11 – Sunday 14 July
Where: Cadmans Cottage, 110 George Street, The Rocks
Price: $22 per person
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Burramatta NAIDOC
Parramatta | Saturday 13 July
Celebrate NAIDOC Week with a free outdoor festival and concert in Parramatta this Saturday. Explore market stalls featuring art, clothing, and jewellery, and participate in workshops on traditional dance, beading, weaving, boomerang painting, and native floral displays.
Treat yourself to delicious food from trucks, including the Aboriginal-owned Wilka Thalta, offering dishes made with native ingredients like fish and chips and braised kangaroo stew.
When: Saturday 13 July, 10am - 4pm
Where: The Crescent, Parramatta Park, Parramatta CBD
Price: Free
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WINTERFEST
Darling Harbour | Saturday 6 – Sunday 21 July
Darling Harbour’s annual WINTERFEST is back, transforming the area into a magical winter wonderland. Skate daily on the open-air ice rink by the harbour, open from 10am to 9pm.
From 18 to 21 July, Tumbalong Park will come alive with the free Winter Park festival, featuring a gaming zone, outdoor movie screenings, slime workshops, kids entertainment and nightly winter skies fireworks show. It's the perfect spot for a day out with friends and family or a date night!
When: Saturday 6 – Sunday 21 July
Where: Darling Harbour
Price: Free Entry | $20 for kids, $27 for adults
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Bondi Festival
Bondi Beach | Friday 5 – Sunday 21 July
The 17-day Bondi Festival returns in 2024 with a stellar arts lineup, including the famous ice-skating rink and Bondi Ferris Wheel. Highlights include body-positive life drawing classes, Seaside Sketch Sesh, The Bondi Social dance event, and the wine-tasting comedy show "In Pour Taste."
The event finishes with the Gould St Street Party on 20 July. This all-day event will feature an array of eats and beats, local brewers, local bands, artisan markets, pop-up shops, and interactive workshops and a free photo booth.
When: Friday 5 – Sunday 21 July
Where: Bondi Beach
Price: Free and Ticketed Events
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Chinese Laundry Invites FBi Radio
CBD | Friday 12 July, 9pm–4am
Known for its rave rooms and dedication to electronic music, Sydney’s legendary club, Chinese Laundry, is has returned after a four-year hiatus. This Saturday, FBi Radio DJs takeover both rooms in Chinese Laundry for a night of eclectic and boundary-pushing dance music. Featuring sets from both old and new faces in Sydney's electronic music community, lock in for a night of pumping music and high energy dance floor.
When: Friday 12 July, From 9pm
Where: Chinese Laundry, 111 Sussex Street, Sydney
Price: From $21 per person
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Volume
CBD | Until Sunday 21 July
Volume forges electric connections between art and music, spanning avant-garde jazz explorations, trap-beat-driven noise, post-punk R&B, and subtle melancholia.
From Friday, 5 July to Sunday, 21 July, the Art Gallery of New South Wales will host this groundbreaking series in the iconic Tank, a former Second World War oil tank now transformed into a breathtaking art and performance space. Headlined by visionary artists André 3000 with his New Blue Sun LIVE project, and featuring Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon, ARIA Award-winning Genesis Owusu, and Tkay Maidza, Volume promises a captivating blend of sound and live performance. Don't miss this unique fusion of art and music in an extraordinary venue.
When: Until Sunday 21 July
Where: Art Gallery of NSW, Art Gallery Road
Price: Varies
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Sydney Swans Match Day Mingle
Moore Park | Saturday 13 July
The Sydney Swans, Mamamia, and Listerine are bringing a unique Match Day Mingle to the SCG on Saturday, July 13. Enjoy garden party vibes with a DJ, snacks by Merivale, and a complimentary drink, all while watching the Swans take on North Melbourne from some of the best seats in the house.
Hosted by Tim Abbott, the event features exclusive access to an indoor area with garden games, a free drink on arrival, and an exclusive bar. This special event kicks off at 12:45pm and continues until an hour after the final siren.
When: Saturday 13 July, From 12:45pm
Where: Sydney Cricket Ground, Moore Park
Price: $99 Per Person
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