The Rocks Markets by Moonlight
Each Friday evening from 6 November to 26 March 2010 (excluding Christmas Day and New Year's Day)

Chill out and relax on a Friday summer evening down at The Rocks.

Meander through the night markets, enjoy a meal at one of the many food stalls and sit back and enjoy the music, soaking in the ambiance as the sun sets over the harbour.

Pick up a new addition to your wardrobe; indulge in a special treat from one of your favourite Rocks restaurants as they join in the market atmosphere; and stay ahead of new musical trends and discover the best of Sydney's up and coming music scene.

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Since early colonial settlement, artists including Charles Conder, Peter Kingston, Arthur Streeton, Harold Cazneaux and Max Dupain have been inspired by The Rocks and its many vistas.

The Rocks is also home to the Julian Ashton School, one of Australia's best known art schools whose luminaries include William Dobell, Thea Proctor, John Olsen, Brett Whiteley and Max Dupain; and the site of one of this nation's leading art institutions, the Museum of Contemporary Art.

As The Rocks has played an important part in our artistic past, it is fitting it plays a role in its future.

In 2010, for the first time, shopfronts in The Rocks will be transformed, with an exciting and vibrant exhibition of the best artworks by this year's HSC Visual Arts students.

Find out more about ARTEXPRESS The Rocks

When the dark and cold of winter is at its deepest, there are traditions across the world to challenge the seasonal chill and bite with fire and light; a reminder that summer will soon come again.

Following on the success of 2009, Campbells Cove will again be the location for a dramatic spectacle of illumination.

Check back soon for more information on Fire Water.

For over a hundred years, The Rocks was the hub of Sydney's international trade, where produce was off-loaded to warehouses lining Campbells Cove. Produce such as coffee, tea, and spice

The Aroma Festival is a sensory overload and indulgence with the pungency of brewing coffee, the heady explosion of spice as it hits the nose, the satin quality of chocolate as it melts on the tongue and the clean refreshing flavour of the first sip of tea.

Check back soon for more information on The Rocks Aroma Festival.

Australia Day in The Rocks is a proud celebration of the Australian voice. This free live music festival demonstrates the depth of the Australian music scene, bringing together singers and songwriters from all corners of the country and all musical genres.

With a number of stages across The Rocks there is music to suit everyone's tastes - lounge back and chill to jazz, soul and blues, bob to your favourite funk and rocks sounds,  be transported by spine-tingling opera and inspired by haunting and sublime acapella harmonies.

Check back soon for more information on The Rocks Australia Day.