The school year may have started but that doesn’t mean the Summer vibes have to end! Sydney Streets – organised by the City of Sydney – will be putting the heart back into community across six Sydney neighbourhoods.
Never joined a Sydney Streets event? Think of it as the love-child of a festival and street-party romp and you’ll get the idea. Expect plenty of live music, entertainment, kids activities and alfresco dining. Plus, local businesses will be offering one-off deals, special games and more. It’s the perfect time to get out, explore, and show some love to your favourite local spots.
Saturday 15 February, 11am to 8pm – Potts Point – Macleay Street, between Darlinghurst Road and Hughes Street
Kick off the Sydney Streets series in style at Potts Point, home to some of East Sydney’s best cafés and restaurants. Sip on delicious drinks from pop-up bars by The Roosevelt and Bloody Mary’s Gazebo, indulge in authentic Italian gelato from Rivareno Gelato and enjoy outdoor dining at Bistro Rex. Don’t forget to browse the beloved local markets showcasing talented local makers and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Don’t miss the dog agility course for your furry friends!
Location: Macleay Streets, between Darlinghurst Road and Hughes St, Potts Point
Dates: Saturday 15 February 2025, 11am – 5pm
More info: Sydney Streets Potts Point
Saturday 22 February, 11am to 10pm – Darlinghurst – Stanley Street, between Yurong Street and Crown Street
Soak up the sun and good vibes on Stanley Street, one of Sydney’s best spots for al fresco dining. Expect lots of Italian bites from family-friendly faves like Bar Reggio and Bill and Toni’s. Enjoy live music and Aperols from Harry’s by Giuls, while The Lord Roberts Hotel and Stanley’s on Stanley keep the beats going. Expect lively roving entertainment throughout the day.
Location: Stanley Street, between Yurong Street & Crown Street, Darlinghurst
Dates: 22 February 2025, 11am – 10pm
More info:Sydney Streets Darlinghurst
Saturday 8 March, 11am to 8pm – Pyrmont – Harris Street, between Pyrmont Bridge Road and Union Street
This event is a great morning or afternoon out for all the family. Take some time out in Ultimo Public School Parents & Citizens Association’s reading corner, or get active with Sense of Power Pilates. Treat yourself to drinks from pop-up bars by Dunkirk Hotel and Quarryman’s Hotel, and enjoy wine tastings from Gallon. Messina will also be bringing their famous ice-cream van for the festivities.
Location: Harris Street, between Pyrmont Bridge Road & Union Street
Dates: Saturday 8 March February 2025, 11am – 8pm
More info: Sydney Streets Pyrmont
Saturday 15 March, 11am to 8pm – Glebe – Glebe Point Road, between Paramatta Road and St John’s Road
Discover Glebe’s rich culture and community spirit. From the bustling weekly markets to eclectic local retailers, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy live music and drinks at Dispensary 1908’s pop-up bar and savour bites from Kandy Bites and Banh Mi Dee.
Location: Glebe Point Road, between Parramatta Road and St John’s Road, Glebe
Dates: Saturday 15 March February 2025, 11am – 8pm
More info: Sydney Streets Glebe
Saturday 29 March, 11am to 10pm – Redfern – Redfern Street, between Regent and Chalmers streets
Find food stalls from Wokman Redfern and Sweet Monster, plus pop-up bars and DJs from The Redfern and The Noble Hops. Kids can enjoy the Circus Playground and Garden Games, while adults can snag a tattoo from Mark’d Tattoos’ signature flash day —no booking required.
Location: Redfern Street, between Regent and Chalmers Streets, Redfern
Dates: Saturday 29 March February 2025, 11am – 10pm
More info: Sydney Streets Redfern
Surry Hills
Saturday 5 April, 11am to 10pm – Surry Hills – Crown Street, between Cleveland and Foveaux streets
The Clock Hotel and Tucano’s will keep the northern end buzzing with pop-up bars and DJs, while Masala Theory spices things up with food and drinks on the southern side. Down on the southern end, Yo-Chi will delight kids with games and frozen yoghurt, and Central to Health Chiropractic offers free spinal screenings. Don’t miss the dog agility course for your furry friends!
Location: Crown Streets, between Cleveland and Foveaux Streets
Dates: Saturday 5 April 2025, 11am – 10pm
More info: Sydney Streets Surry Hills
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