Spring has sprung in Sydney and the cool temperatures and heavy rainfall of Australia’s winter are over. Springtime, which goes September to November, brings a bevy of excitement in the form of warmer weather, outdoor activities and festivals galore. With Sydney being one of the most beautiful and livable cities in the world, there is so much it has to offer to locals and tourists alike when it comes to springtime fun. From gorgeous scenery to amazing architecture, this multicultural city has a thriving cultural, art, and nightlife scene that provides something for everyone.
No matter what you’re looking for, Sydney will have you dancing, eating, laughing and exploring your heart out. Let’s look at some of the most popular events and outings you can experience during the spring in Sydney.
Spring Activities in Sydney
Sydney Fringe Festival
Running from September 1st through the 30th, the Sydney Fringe Festival is the largest independent arts festival in New South Wales, with over 70 venues boasting more than 450 events every year. Curators from all over Sydney come together to bring the stories of Sydney’s artists to the people, no matter the genre or medium. This festival celebrates diverse and amazing new talents each year. With over a decade of bringing dance, theater, comedy, music and other unforgettable events to Sydney, the Fringe Festival is a fantastic way to spend any day or night in the spring. The event runs for the entire month of September and you can find out about all the incredible events here for 2022.
Sculpture by the Sea
This event transforms the spectacular Bondi Beach coastal walk into a 2km long sculpture park along the coast. As one of Sydney’s most popular and revered events, this festival is a must-visit. This event is free for the public and offers a self-guided sculpture tour of the over 100 sculptures doting the coastline throughout the walk. Sculpture by the Sea takes place at the end of October and runs throughout November at Bondi Beach. To find out more information, click here to see some of the sculpture artists involved in this amazing event.
Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase
Who doesn’t love a good laugh? At the Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase, you’re likely to find plenty of laughs to go around. This event is carefully curated with some of the hottest live stage acts to bring the audience the funniest acts around. Boasting a line-up of favourites, international stars, and some of the best emerging talent around, you’ll be laughing for hours during this event. Check out their online showcase to see all the dates, acts and comedians!
Sydney Rides Festival
This month-long bike-centric festival runs throughout October and features over 30 events for all ages and skill levels. No matter how much or little you ride, there are many activities and events during the month that celebrate cycling and the people who enjoy open-air adventure. Here are some of the biggest and most popular events featured during the four-week festival:
The Spring Cycle features a takeover of the Sydney Harbor Bridge for a traffic-free ride around the Rocks and goes to Sydney Olympic Park.
Light the City lets you cycle under the stars and enjoy an evening of entertainment that is fun for the whole family. There are plenty of stations around to rent a bike as well if needed and you can ride around the illuminated loop and after, enjoy food at the many food trucks waiting to fill your belly.
Click here for more information!
Festival of the Winds
Festival of the Winds is a kite lover’s paradise. Taking place on Bondi Beach, this annual event is one of the world’s largest kite festivals. Festival of the Winds features activities and entertainment for all age groups, such as aerial shows, a circus zone, kite making workshops for all age groups and skill levels, many food and beverage stalls, a puppet theater for kids and an array of talented musicians and entertainers showing their skills on the main stage as well. Taking place on September 10th, 2022, this event is fun for the whole family and with Bondi Beach as the backdrop, you are sure to enjoy every second of this festival. Click here for more information.
Stay Close to All the Fun at Bondi 38
At Bondi 38, our beachfront serviced apartments are an amazing option for any spring vacation trip to enjoy all the events Sydney has to offer.
The heart of Sydney and all the local attractions are only a few steps away from our beach-front serviced apartments which will give you that relaxing home away from home feeling during your stay. Bondi 38 is an amazing choice for any length of stay, and we offer luxury with an unparalleled location.
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