Calendar

Visitors to The Rocks can enjoy an exciting program of fantastic Sydney entertainment every week, including concerts, exhibitions and shows at the many conveniently located venues in The Rocks.  

Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority also hosts a number of free annual events each year in The Rocks. From free live music on Friday nights to an indulgent coffee and chocolate festival, experience something new around every corner. Simply click on the event name below for all the details

Markets by Moonlight - Free, live music every Friday night in November
Christmas - Celebrate Christmas in The Rocks with quirky gifts, festive dining and cool cocktails
Australia Day - Head to The Rocks for an awesome line up of FREE Australia Day entertainment                                            Aroma Festival - For lovers of coffee, chocolate, tea and spice

For activities, exhibitions and events happening today, this week, month or down the track, simply select a date from the event calendar below.

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Tuesday 03 March 2009 - Monday 31 August 2009
Tastes Of Lombardia at harbourkitchen&bar
Enjoy a seven course Italian degustation menu
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Tuesday 03 March 2009 - Wednesday 30 September 2009
harbourkitchen&bar: Weekday Lunch for $59
Enjoy a two course weekday lunch, glass of wine and valet parking.
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Tuesday 03 March 2009 - Wednesday 30 September 2009
High Tea at the Park
enjoy a delicate yet sophisticated High Tea at from $32 per person.
RX - Thumbnail - Live Jazz
Tuesday 03 March 2009 - Wednesday 30 September 2009
Live Jazz & Tapas at harbourbar
Park Hyatt Sydney’s harbourbar is now home to some of the hottest sounds around
MCA Myth Thumb
Tuesday 07 April 2009 - Sunday 12 July 2009
MCA: Avoiding myth and message: Australian artists and the literary world
This MCA collection-based project features artists whose works have been informed by Australian literature.
Elling
Saturday 30 May 2009 - Sunday 12 July 2009
Sydney Theatre Company: Elling
Welcome to the chaotic world of Elling and Kjell.
Elling
Saturday 30 May 2009 - Sunday 12 July 2009
Sydney Theatre Company: Elling
Pamela Rabe, who made her directorial debut with us in 2008, will direct this charming comedy.
Monday 01 June 2009 - Sunday 30 August 2009
Gelatissimo 'Flavours of the World'
Be taken around the world with a scoop of gelato from Gelatissimo.
RX - Thumbnail - MCA Athol
Thursday 04 June 2009 - Sunday 23 August 2009
MCA Ricky Maynard: Portrait of a Distant Land
This major survey of work by leading Indigenous photographer Ricky Maynard encompasses two decades of the respected artist’s practice.
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Tuesday 16 June 2009 - Friday 31 July 2009
Cruise Bar: Beer O'Clock
Enjoy a meal and a drink with a friend by the water after work at Cruise Bar.
Friday 19 June 2009 - Saturday 11 July 2009
The Rocks Markets Hunter Showcase
Taste the Hunter in the heart of Sydney
RX - Thumbnail - MCA Rising Tides
Friday 26 June 2009 - Sunday 23 August 2009
MCA Rising Tide: Film and Video works from the MCA Collection
Art Exhibition
RX - Thumbnail - The City
Monday 29 June 2009 - Sunday 09 August 2009
Sydney Theatre: The City
A mesmerising new play from the groundbreaking British playwright Martin Crimp.
RX - Thumbnail - Riches of the Earth
Tuesday 30 June 2009 - Sunday 26 July 2009
Craft NSW: Riches of The Earth
Jewellery and other craftworks inspired by precious metals, minerals and gemstones.
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Monday 06 July 2009 - Saturday 08 August 2009
Sydney Theatre: Poor Boy
A play with songs by Matt Cameron & Tim Finn
RX - Thumbnail - Night Viewing
Saturday 11 July 2009 - Sunday 26 July 2009
Sydney Observatory: Cool Winter Nights
Great night viewing during the school holidays.
RX - Thumbnail - HMS Discovery
Monday 13 July 2009 - Friday 24 July 2009
School Holiday Fun on the HMS Discovery
A fun-packed, interactive learning experience involving a simulated 1792 ship's deck and wharf area.
Tuesday 14 July 2009 - Friday 24 July 2009
Sydney Observatory: Apollo holiday workshop
Creative workshops just for kids on Tuesdays and Fridays during the school holidays.
RX - Thumbnail - Pizza Nights
Thursday 16 July 2009 - Friday 17 July 2009
Sydney Observatory: Lunar family pizza nights - On the way to the Moon
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the frist Moon landing with a great family night out.
Thursday 16 July 2009 - Thursday 16 July 2009
Penfolds Winemakers Dinner for Starlight
A fundraising dinner to raise much needed funds for the Starlight Children's Foundation.
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Sunday 19 July 2009
The Rocks Aroma Festival
Stimulate your senses with the aroma of freshly ground coffee and spices and savour fine chocolate and tea at The Rocks Aroma Festival. Sunday 19 July, The Rocks.
RX - Thumbnail - Meet the family
Monday 20 July 2009 - Friday 24 July 2009
Susannah Place Museum: Meet the family - a kid's tour
An interactive tour exploring the everyday activities of Susannah Place residents from 1844 to the 1970s
Oh Rats
Friday 24 July 2009 - Saturday 25 July 2009
Sydney Puppet Theatre: Oh Rats!
This seriously funny show takes the audience on a fast journey of mad, comic events.
RX - Thumbnail - Saturn Returns
Friday 24 July 2009 - Sunday 30 August 2009
Sydney Theatre: Saturn's Return
Tommy Murphy uses his trademark comic flair to scrutinise the conundrums which face the indulged generations X and Y.
RX - Thumbnail - Bufardeci
Tuesday 28 July 2009 - Sunday 25 October 2009
MCA: Louisa Bufardeci + Zon Ito
This exhibition presents a selection of works by US-based Melbourne artist Louisa Bufardeci and contemporary Japanese artist Zon Ito.
RX - Thumbnail - New Acquistions
Tuesday 28 July 2009 - Sunday 31 January 2010
MCA Collection: New Acquisitions 2009
New Acquisitions showcases artworks acquired by the MCA over the past twelve months.
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