NSW Master Events Calendar

  • 1 Jan - 11 Apr
    Take Your Time: Olafur Eliasson

    Take Your Time: Olafur Eliasson

    Vivacity Sydney | MCA

    The Museum of Contemporary Art hosts the first full-scale survey of projects to be presented in Australia by Olafur Eliasson, one of the most influential and widely acclaimed artists of his generation.

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  • 19 Feb - 7 Mar
    Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

    Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

    Sydney CBD

    The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is the world’s premier gay and lesbian arts festival and has a new format for 2010. Lasting two weeks, with major events on three successive weekends – Launch at Fair Day, Parade and Party.

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  • 2 - 14 Mar
    Burton Toyota Surfest

    Burton Toyota Surfest

    Merewether Beach, Newcastle

    Surfers from near and far don the coloured rash vests to do battle at Newcastle's Merewether Beach in one of the most popular stops on the international professional surfing circuit. In 2010 Surfest celebrate its 25th anniversary, it’s gonna be huge!

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  • 5 - 6 Mar
    CMC Rocks the Snowys 2010

    CMC Rocks the Snowys 2010

    Friday Flat, Thredbo

    Enjoy two big days of local and international roots and country music artists performing live and back it all up with some exciting outdoor activities such as mountain biking, horse riding, climbing and abseiling, and even bobsledding.

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  • 7 Mar
    Watpac Inter Dominion Pacing Championships Grand Final

    Watpac Inter Dominion Pacing Championships Grand Final

    Tabcorp Park, Menangle

    Tabcorp Park, Menangle hosts the $1 million Watpac ID10 Final. Organisers are already talking up the possibility of a new world record!

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  • 12 - 30 Mar
    Opera Australia

    Opera Australia's Bliss

    Sydney Opera House

    Opera Australia presents the world premiere of ‘Bliss’, directed by Neil Armfield and starring Peter Coleman-Wright. ‘Bliss’ follows advertising executive Harry Joy, whose life is dramatically changed after a near-death experience.

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  • 25 - 26 Mar
    Commerical Club Albury Gold Cup Carnival

    Commerical Club Albury Gold Cup Carnival

    Albury Racing Club

    The Albury Gold Cup is Australia’s biggest and fastest-growing country race meeting whist still maintaining all the hallmarks of country racing – a beautiful country atmosphere and the opportunity to mingle with the local community.

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  • 27 Mar - 30 May
    Archibald Prize Exhibition

    Archibald Prize Exhibition

    Art Gallery of NSW

    Every year, the Archibald Prize receives attention Australia wide and sparks interest across society. It is regarded as the most important portraiture prize in Australia and certainly the most prominent art prize in the country.

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  • 28 Mar
    Urban Hotel Group Ironman Australia Triathlon

    Urban Hotel Group Ironman Australia Triathlon

    Port Macquarie

    Port Macquarie hosts one of the most extreme endurance events a human can put themselves through. Around 1,500 competitors will swim 3.8 kilometers, jump in the saddle for a 180.2 kilometer bike ride before finishing with a 42.2 kilometer marathon.

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