Check out some of our exciting festivals and events taking place across the country.

Where can I find a list of Australian events and festivals?
There are so many events and festivals that your customers will be keen to experience when they are in Australia. Some of the most popular events are listed in the Australian Events section of this website. There are also many food & wine events that take place around Australia. The Food & Wine Events fact sheet has more information on these.

When is the Vivid Festival in Sydney?
Vivid Sydney lights up the city from late May through to early June. It is a festival of light, music and ideas, bringing the city to life in a series of colourful light installations across several locations. The Australian Events section has more information on some of the top events around Australia.

When is the Australian Formula One Grand Prix held in Melbourne?
This typically takes place in early-March. The Australian Events section has more information on some of the top events around Australia.

When is the Australian Open tennis tournament held in Melbourne, and where can my customers buy tickets?
This takes place in January, and tickets can often be purchased as part of travel packages. Check with your wholesaler/inbound tour operator for more information. The Australian Events section has more information on some of the top events around Australia.

Is it possible to book tickets to see a performance at the Sydney Opera House?
Yes it is possible to book a performance - this can usually be done via your wholesaler or inbound tour operator. You can also check the Sydney Opera House website - to check what performances will be happening when your customer is in Sydney. Opera Australia also has information on its opera program for the year.