Vivid Sydney locations
Vivid Sydney returns this year with a reimagined Vivid Light Walk that packs more experiences than ever into a more compact, easier-to-explore and unbroken 6.5km train of 43 artworks.
And go beyond with Music, Food and Minds – a reimagining of Vivid Ideas where Art, Performance and Ideas collide. All of Vivid Sydney’s pillars feature along the Light Walk, alongside remarkable events at iconic venues and public spaces across the Sydney CBD and surrounds.
Be dazzled by the lights of Circular Quay & The Rocks. Connect to the creative heart of Barangaroo. Experience awe-inspiring waterfront spectacles at Darling Harbour.
Spark connection, curiosity and joy across Sydney’s cultural institutions and music venues across the CBD and beyond, from the world-famous halls of the Sydney Opera House with Vivid LIVE, as well as arts precincts Carriageworks in Eveleigh and White Bay Power Station in Rozelle.
From 22 May to 13 June, Sydney comes alive with world-leading Light, Music, Minds and Food.
Vivid Locations
Sydney CBD and Surrounds
Vivid Sydney transforms the CBD and Surrounds with its Music, Minds and Food programming.
Circular Quay and The Rocks
The dazzling harbourside home to Sydney’s most iconic landmarks, transformed.
Darling Harbour
A spectacle of sound, light, and interactivity, Darling Harbour is home to some of Vivid Sydney’s most impressive visual feasts alongside Vivid Music’s irresistible free Tumbalong Nights program.
Barangaroo
A cultural and creative nexus, Barangaroo is where storytelling and technology come together. A great family-friendly zone for those seeking a quieter festival experience.
Vivid Venues
Sydney Opera House
The Sydney Opera House is the symbol of modern Australia. It is one of the world’s busiest performing arts centres, the nation’s premier tourism destination and an architectural masterpiece of the 20th century.
A global beacon for creativity, it is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List and its social value has been estimated by Deloitte at $11.4 billion. Its broad and diverse programming attracts audiences in person and online, with more than 16 million people attending performances and tours over the past decade. In its ambition to be Everyone’s House, the Sydney Opera House continues to evolve alongside the community it was built to serve.
Carriageworks
Carriageworks is one of Australia’s most significant creative cultural hubs, renowned for its dynamic events, performances, and exhibitions. Housed in a historic railway workshop, originally built in the late 1800’s in Sydney on Gadigal Country, today Carriageworks offers a vibrant platform for theatre, music, dance, food, design and more, collaborating with leading local and international artists to foster innovation and creativity in its iconic industrial setting.
