Things to do in Sydney this weekend (16–18 Oct)

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UNTIL 26 OCT Music · Sydney Opera House Joan Sutherland Theat Great Opera Hits 2026 On until Mon 26 Oct A 90-minute summer afternoon concert of the greatest hits of opera, featuring the stars of Opera Australia. This runs from late September through October 2026. Details Get tickets

A 90-minute summer afternoon concert of the greatest hits of opera, featuring the stars of Opera Australia. This runs from late September through October 2026.

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UNTIL 2 NOV Free Art · Bondi to Tamarama Coastal Walk Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi On until Mon 2 Nov Free outdoor sculpture exhibition along the clifftop coastal walk from Bondi to Tamarama, about 2km. No booking needed. Details Sign up

Free outdoor sculpture exhibition along the clifftop coastal walk from Bondi to Tamarama, about 2km. No booking needed.

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TODAY Sport · CommBank Stadium RLWC26 - Men's: Samoa v France | Women's: Australia v Samoa Fri 16 Oct · 5:45pm–9:45pm Ticketed event at CommBank Stadium. Details and tickets on the organiser's page. Details Get tickets

Ticketed event at CommBank Stadium. Details and tickets on the organiser's page.

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What's free in Sydney this weekend?

Free this weekend (16–18 Oct): Crows Nest Fest (Sun 18 Oct) and Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi (until 2 Nov).

Crows Nest Fest Sun 18 Oct
Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi until 2 Nov

What's on tonight in Sydney?

Tonight in Sydney: RLWC26 - Men's: Samoa v France | Women's: Australia v Samoa at CommBank Stadium (5:45pm), Yomi Ship at The Vanguard (7:00pm), Carousel at Foundry Theatre (7:00pm), THE WHITLAMS - Return to Rock Island at Felons Barrel Room (7:00pm) and Reb Fountain – Water for Gasoline Album Tour at Bootleggers (7:00pm).

RLWC26 - Men's: Samoa v France | Women's: Australia v Samoa 5:45pm
Yomi Ship 7:00pm
Carousel 7:00pm
THE WHITLAMS - Return to Rock Island 7:00pm
Reb Fountain – Water for Gasoline Album Tour 7:00pm

What's on in Sydney this weekend?

This weekend (16–18 Oct) in Sydney: Yomi Ship (Fri 16 Oct), Carousel (Fri 16 Oct) and THE WHITLAMS - Return to Rock Island (Fri 16 Oct). 47 events in all, listed on this page.

Yomi Ship Fri 16 Oct
Carousel Fri 16 Oct
THE WHITLAMS - Return to Rock Island Fri 16 Oct

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