Information about Sydney Festivals
A large number of festivals and events are held in Sydney throughout the year, so there is nearly always something going on for visitors to enjoy.Highlights include:
- The famous Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, held in February. A colourful parade marks the end of this month-long festival.
- The Sydney Royal Easter Show, held in the first two weeks of April, is an agricultural show featuring demonstrations, exhibitions and more.
- Sydney Film Festival, featuring both local and international films is held throughout the month of June.
- The Manly International Jazz Festival, held in October, attracts top names in the world of jazz music.
- The Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race starts from Sydney Harbour on Boxing Day.
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Sydney Festivals - information about festivals and events in Sydney, New South Wales (NSW), Australia