Unlock The Rocks Art and Culture

01

Sep

30

Sep

1-30 September

Unlock The Rocks Art and Culture

This spring, The Rocks becomes a living gallery, with art on every corner and every street a stage. Stumble into a month-long spell of art and spontaneity with us.

When

Tuesday,

01 Sep 2026

Wednesday,

30 Sep 2026

Something is unfolding in the laneways this September.
A doorway becomes a stage. A courtyard fills with jazz. A stranger becomes part of the moment. Performance, art, food and people collide and coexist — blurring the line between the curated and the accidental.

You won't follow a program. You'll find your own way.
Sign up today, stay tuned, stay curious...

Museum of Contemporary Art

Step into a cutting-edge gallery in a grand art deco building. The Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) is dedicated to collecting and presenting contemporary art from Australia and all around the world. The continually changing exhibition program means theres always something new and exciting to inspire you.

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Hunting Hue

Hunting Hue showcases a striking range of limited edition creations, pocket squares, silk scarves, napkins and children’s swimwear, featuring ever-changing iconic Sydney imagery. All images are captured by founder, Rebecca Collinson-Smith, whose passion for design and photography has been fostered through her extensive travels, experience of living in Sydney and the strong design culture of her own family.

Visit Hunting Hue

DUX Collection

Set against the precincts historic backdrop, you can find DUX by the following the delicious smell of hand-poured candles. Many of their exceptional products are now being used in boutique hotels across the world. From the soaps to the aromatherapy sprays, everything is created using the best botanicals, with natural and plant-based organic ingredients. Theyre non-toxic, paraben-free, chemical-free and of course the entire DUX Collection is made without animal testing.

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AHW Studio

Every piece of jewellery from AHW Studio tells a story. The unique style is a blend of old-world elegance and rare creative vision. Handcrafted with bygone watch parts, industrial fragments, raw brass and silver, AHW Studio is a family run business, evolved over generations, coaxing new aesthetics from the defunct.

Visit AHW Studio

We acknowledge Gadi Country, her lands, sea and sky, we acknowledge her custodians, the people of the Grass tree, their kin the Wangal, Bidjigal, Cabrogal and Cammeraygal who often visited this Country to connect and share. We offer our respect to their Elders both past and present.