Sydney Festivals and Events Guide 2018-2019

Sydney, Australia Festivals and Events for 2018-2019
There is always plenty going on all year round at many of the city's entertainment venues such as the world famous Opera House, as well as many other well known and popular events that range from cultural festivals to marathons and yacht races.

January
- Sydney Festival
  This immensely popular event is a cultural celebration of the arts and takes place at several indoor and outdoor venues throughout Sydney where you can enjoy dance, theatre, visual arts and plenty of live music performances... more about the Sydney Festival
February
- The Sydney Morning Herald Cole Classic
  The Sydney Morning Herald Cole Classic is an ocean swim challenge that sees hundreds of competitors swimming from Dee Why to Manly Beach... more about the Sydney Morning Herald Cole Classic
March
- The Sydney Comedy Festival
  The Sydney Comedy Festival is filled with both amateur and professional comedians who entertain at several venues throughout the city... more about the Sydney Comedy Festival
April
- Hoopla Festival
  The Hoopla Festival takes place over four days and features street theatre and circus entertainment and is located around the well known Darling Harbour... more about the Hoopla Festival
May
- The Sydney Running Festival
  The Sydney Running Festival incorporates the Sydney Marathon and Half marathon as well as other running events and takes in some of Sydney's most well known landmarks... more about the Sydney Running Festival

June
- Sydney Film Festival
  The Sydney Film Festival takes place in June and sees world class films being shown at several venues throughout the city... more about the Sydney Film Festival
August
- City to Surf Road Race
  The City to Surf race is held during August and sees professional athletes and amateurs running from Hyde Park around some stunning coastline scenery to Bondi Beach covering a distance of around 14 kilometers... more about City To Surf
October
- The Australian International Motor Show
  The Australian International Motor Show reveals both well known brands, new cars and concept ideas as well as several trade stands to keep you entertained... more about the Australian International Motor Show
November
- Manly Festival of Surfing
  As well as attracting some of the most talented surfers from around the world there are also skateboarding competitions and plenty of live music entertainment... more about the Manly Festival Of Surfing
December
- Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
  This immensely popular race starts on Boxing Day within Sydney Harbour and continues on covering around 630 nautical miles to the finish line at Hobart... more about the Sydney To Hobart Yacht Race