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What's on in Sydney on Wednesday 18 November 2026

Wednesday 18 November 2026 in Sydney: 281+ things on, 95 of them free. Pick one, then see which of your mates are free.

Updated Sat 14 Nov 2026 · we look for new events every night

Wednesday 18 November

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From $124.9518+

Hunter Valley Wine and Wildlife Reserve Tour from Sydney

497 Pitt St

Food & wineTours

Free

The Entertainment Quarter Markets (EQ Markets)

The Entertainment Quarter · 8am

MarketsFood & wine

From $10

End of Year Drawing Jam

Nook Jr. · 8am

Art & galleries

From $7

Day Trip

The Rex Centre · 9am

ToursFood & wine

Free

Interface Exhibition

Byron CoLab on Arakwal Country · 9am

Art & galleries

Free

Exhibition: Back in the Buff

Willoughby Arts Centre · 9:30am

Art & galleries

Free

Jordan Gower: Does the moon know the well?

UNSW Galleries · 10am

Art & galleries

Free

Heather B. Swann: The Forests of Symbols

UNSW Galleries · 10am

Art & galleries

Free

Prue Venables | Solo Exhibition

Gallery Sally Dan-Cuthbert · 10am

Art & galleries

Free

Remy Faint: A Site of Unfolding

UNSW Galleries · 10am

Art & galleries

From $51

Adaptive Tennis

Alexandria Park Tennis Courts · 10am

Yoga & wellness

Free

Vague Transparency from the Fotovague Collective

Working Dog Gallery · 10am

Art & galleriesPhotography

Casual pickleball

Perry Park Recreation Centre · 10am

TheatreLive musicLive sport

From $5.70

KGV Fitness – Full body circuit

King George V (KGV) Recreation Centre · 10am

Yoga & wellness

From $7

Ukulele with Lindy

Older Women's Network - Newtown Wellness Centre · 10am

Live musicWorkshops

Free

Modernism and World Revolution

Ground FLoor · 10am

Art & galleriesHistory & heritage

Free

8 Brocades qigong & tai chi

Ron Williams Community Centre · 10am

Yoga & wellness

Big Fun 4 Little Ones - Little Town play space - Batemans Bay

Batemans Bay Child and Family 1 Melaleuca Cresent Catalina · 10am

Kids & family

From $43.50

Luna, A Journey to the Moon

Fever Pavilion at Sydney Showground · 10:20am · +1 more

Virtual realityImmersive experiencesScience

From $15

Drawing in the Gallery

Shoalhaven Regional Gallery, Nowra · 10:30am

Art & galleriesWorkshops

From $10

Book Launch: First Gulf War: RAN Logistics

The Theatre, Australian National Maritime Museum · 10:30am

Talks & ideasBookshops & literaryHistory & heritage

Free

Rhymetime at Newtown Library, 0 to 2 years

Newtown Library · 10:30am

Kids & familyBookshops & literary

Free

Rhymetime at Surry Hills Library, 0 to 2 years

Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre · 10:30am

Kids & familyBookshops & literary

From $5.20

Circuit class

Juanita Nielsen Community Centre · 10:30am

Yoga & wellness

From $5

Creative writing class

Cliff Noble Community Centre · 10:30am

Bookshops & literaryWorkshops

Free

Baby Rhymetime - Batemans Bay Library

Batemans Bay Library · 10:30am

Kids & familyBookshops & literary

Free

Children's Storytime - Moruya Library

Moruya Library · 10:30am

Kids & familyBookshops & literary

From $50

Sydney's convict colony – Walking history tour of The Rocks

Meet in front of Customs House · 10:30am

ToursHistory & heritage

From $12.50

Female Orphan School Tours | Whitlam Museum & Galleries

Female Orphan School - EZ Building · 10:30am · +3 more

History & heritageTours

Free

Ancestor Spirits and In the Half Light

4A - Centre for Contemporary Asian Art · 11am

Art & galleriesLGBTQIA+

From $139

Cream Glue Workshop: Make Your Own Storage Box

Shop 3/55 Princes Hwy, · 11am

Workshops

Free

Faces & Threads

The Shop Gallery · 11am

Art & galleries

Free

Preoccupied with the Unresolved by Ian Kingsford-Smith

Gallery 371 · 11am

Art & galleries

From $5.70

Yoga at KGV

King George V (KGV) Recreation Centre · 11am

Yoga & wellness

From $10

Lunch at Reggie’s Kitchen

Reginald Murphy Community Centre · 12pm

Food & wine

From $27.78

Speed Dating 1-2-1

Northbridge Golf Club · 12pm

Dating & singles

From $5.40

Yoga at Juanita Nielsen community centre

Juanita Nielsen Community Centre · 12:30pm

Yoga & wellness

From $15

Sydney CBD lunchtime weekly yoga classes

180 George St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia · 12:30pm

Yoga & wellness

Free

Northy Flow -Reformer Pilates, Nowra

Northy Gym · 12:30pm

Yoga & wellness

Free

Singing group for Chinese speakers

Ron Williams Community Centre · 1pm

Live musicBookshops & literary

From $5.40

Lunchtime body blast

Pyrmont Community Centre · 1pm

Yoga & wellness

Free

Informal coffee and chat sessions

Reginald Murphy Community Centre · 1pm

TheatreLive musicBookshops & literary

From $10

Lunchtime Concert: Austral Harmony Bach Springtime Pastoral

St James' Church, Sydney · 1:15pm

Live music

From $7

Creative Connections – Art Therapy Class

Older Women's Network - Newtown Wellness Centre · 1:30pm

Yoga & wellnessArt & galleries

Free

Mid Month Movies at Ulladulla Library

Ulladulla Library · 2pm

Film

From $15

Weekly Mending Cafe + Clothes Swap

Lennox Head Cultural Centre- Meeting Room 4, enter via the oval/skatepark end of the building. · 2pm

WorkshopsMarkets

From $76019

Screen Acting Classes

The Actors Pulse · 3pm

WorkshopsTheatre

Free

Yoga Practice in Chatswood

Chatswood Seventh-day Adventist Church · 4pm

Yoga & wellness

Free

ONDA Pasta Club Pop-up at Bacino Manly

Bacino Bar Manly · 5pm

Food & wine

Free

Jazz Wednesdays - A Midweek Taste of Paris - Live Music

CARDEA BARANGAROO · 5:30pm

Live musicFood & wine

Free

Jazz Wednesdays - A Midweek Taste of Paris - Free Entry

Cardea Sydney – Cocktail & Live Music Bar · 5:30pm

Live musicCocktail bars

From $33.08

The Wild Side of Adelaide Hills: Mt Bera with Greg Honer

FAB Organic Wine & Spirits · 5:30pm

Food & wine

From $11.90

THE 10TH ANNUAL NOTRE DAME SCREEN SHOWCASE

Palace Norton Street · 5:30pm

Film

From $10

Rock Wizz Music Trivia: Winter Edition

Home at Roto House · 5:30pm

TriviaLive music

From $54.26

Inner West Mum Presents - Together They Thrive

Capriccio Osterio · 5:30pm

Talks & ideasFood & wine

From $112.49

BOND shoot: Bond girl [Model pending] - City location - EVENING

Australia Square Plaza · 5:30pm

PhotographyWorkshops

Free

Author Talk: Tim Ayliffe

Concord Library · 5:30pm

Bookshops & literaryTalks & ideas

Free

TDS x Tenancy 5 - Print Swap & End of Year Social

Tenancy 5 - Joynton Ave Creative Centre · 5:30pm

Photography

From $9

International Games Month Media Lab: Introduction to 3D Animation

Hurstville Library and Service Centre · 5:30pm

Workshops

Free

Salsa Wednesdays at Hay St

Hay St Market · 6pm

DanceLive music

From $8.72

Aloha Wednesdays - Sydneys Biggest International Social Club

Pyrmont Bridge Hotel · 6pm

Karaoke

From $20

Dolls & Guys

Ginger’s · 6pm

TheatreLive musicLGBTQIA+

Free

Being Collected 2026

Chau Chak Wing Museum, University of Sydney · 6pm

Talks & ideasArt & galleries

Free

Free Board Game Wednesdays - FREE @FortressSydney

Fortress Sydney · 6pm

Board games

From $5

Make new friends in Sydney and practice a language

Pyrmont Bridge Hotel · 6pm

Food & wineTheatre

From $48.96

Beading Night at The Forbidden Spine

The Forbidden Spine · 6pm

WorkshopsBookshops & literary

From $38.37

Reflections: Sculpting Remembrance with Scott Edwards

Anzac Memorial Auditorium, Lower Ground Level. Enter via the Liverpool Street entrance. · 6pm

Talks & ideasArt & galleries

Free

Women's only basketball coaching sessions

King George V (KGV) Recreation Centre · 6pm

Live sport

From $10

Ultimo TAFE Music Showcase - 18 Nov

Lazybones Lounge Restaurant & Bar · 6pm

Live music

From $15

Kung Fu classes

1/15 Goulburn Street, Haymarket NSW 2000 · 6pm

Yoga & wellness

From $5.40

Boxing class

Pyrmont Community Centre · 6pm

Yoga & wellness

From $7

UNSW Social Badminton 2026

UNSW Fitness & Aquatic Centre (B5) · 6pm

From $25

Sounds Good Choir

Camperdown · 6pm

Live music

From $10

Author Talk: Heather Morris with The Piano Teacher of Montparnasse

Woollahra Library at Double Bay · 6:15pm

Bookshops & literaryTalks & ideas

Free

Turbo trivia hosted by the fabulous Wonder Mama

551 Lyons Rd W, Five Dock NSW 2046, Australia · 6:30pm

TriviaLGBTQIA+

From $125

Night 2: Brunello masterclass - hosted by Italian specialist Marcel Kustos

Five Way Cellars · 6:30pm

Food & wine

From $22.49

Danielle Alvarez discusses "Made Simple" with Jill Dupleix.

Potts Point Bookshop · 6:30pm

Bookshops & literaryFood & wineTalks & ideas

From $21.43

Reel Rock 20 Film Tour - Blue Mountains

United Cinemas The Edge · 6:30pm

Film

From $24.62

Comedy Class (improvisation)

The Abercrombie Hotel · 6:30pm

ComedyWorkshops

From $5

An Evening with Richard Glover

Manly Library · 6:30pm

Bookshops & literaryTalks & ideasComedy

Free

JAZZ at THE SERVO - Weekly Residency (every Wednesday*)

The Servo - Port Kembla · 6:30pm

Live music

From $20

Salsa classes for beginners at Tropical Soul Dance Studio

Tropical Soul Dance Studio · 6:30pm

Dance

Free

Trivia Night at The Sussex Hotel

The Sussex Hotel · 6:30pm

Trivia

From $24.90

Love Bite Club | Rooftop Singles 30–50 | Meet Someone IRL

Jacksons on George · 6:30pm

Dating & singles

From $24.89

Comedy Class (improvisation) 2026

The Abercrombie Hotel · 6:30pm

ComedyWorkshops

From $6.61

Sydney Korean English language exchange meetups

Shark Hotel · 6:30pm

From $10

Zumba UV with Pawel in Darlinghurst - Glow in the Dark

East Sydney Community and Arts Centre · 6:30pm

Dance

From $20

NSW Premiere - What Happened to Olivia?

Dendy Cinemas Newtown · 6:30pm

Film

From $12

The Original Uke Off – Songwriting Comp

Mullumbimby Ex-Services Club · 6:30pm

Live music

From $15

Basque Film Festival II

Surry Hills · 6:40pm

FilmFestivals

From $89.1018+

Blanc de Blanc - Sydney

The Grand Electric · 7pm

TheatreComedy

The Addams Family

Teatro - At The Italian Forum · 7pm

Theatre

From $3018+

Magic Mic Comedy

Potts Point Hotel · 7pm

Comedy

From $20

The Laugh Inn - Comedy Club | From $20! Sydney's coolest comedy club

The Newtown Hotel · 7pm

Comedy

Free18+

METRO A.i.R X FINND: SCAN + MORE

Metro Social · 7pm

Live music

From $29

Nudenight Life Drawing at Doodler

Doodler · 7pm

Art & galleriesWorkshops

Free

FunHaus Karaoke

FunHaus Factory · 7pm

Karaoke

From $25

Sally Neighbour: Slave Concubine Queen

Gertrude & Alice Cafe Bookstore · 7pm

Bookshops & literaryTalks & ideas

Free18+

Sheaf Wednesdays Schoolies Party | November 18th 'w' JXL

The Golden Sheaf · 7pm

Dance & clubbing

Free

TRIVIA Wednesdays, 7pm, The Racquet Club, 50 Kalang Rd, Elanora Heights NSW 2101

The Racquet Club · 7pm

Trivia

Free

Open Mic Night

Gasoline Pony · 7pm

Live music

From $15

Marrickville Comedy Club

We Three · 7pm

Comedy

From $22.49

Awareness Through the Body

Pyrmont Community Centre · 7pm

Yoga & wellness

Free

Comics Lodge

Lord Dudley Hotel · 7pm

Comedy

Free

The Social Glue of Sydney Collage Meet

Alexandria Town Hall · 7pm

WorkshopsArt & galleries

From $20

Without Walls – Film Screening & Live Conversation

Bankstown Arts Centre · 7pm

FilmTalks & ideas

From $10

Poetry in the Crypt: Lyn McCredden

St James' Crypt · 7:15pm

Bookshops & literaryTalks & ideas

Free

The Railway Sessions 2026- November Monthly Open Mic hosted by The Illawarra Folk Club

Thirroul Railway Institute Hall · 7:15pm

Live music

From $49

The Australian Ballet: Copland Dance Episodes

Sydney Opera House · 7:30pm

DanceTheatre

Benson Boone

Afterpay Arena · 7:30pm

Live music

A Beautiful Noise

Sydney Lyric · 7:30pm

TheatreLive music

From $20

Magic Mic Comedy - Wednesdays

Potts Point Hotel · 7:30pm

Comedy

From $40

The Memory of Water

Flight Path Theatre · 7:30pm

Theatre

From $25

The White Chalk Circle

The Phoenix Theatre · 7:30pm

Theatre

Free

FREE ENTRY/FREE STAND UP COMEDY SHOW

Astros Arcade · 7:30pm

Comedy

From $15

Peter FitzSimons - The Race to the Top of the World

Headland Theatre @ Tathra Hotel · 7:30pm

Talks & ideasBookshops & literaryHistory & heritage

From $29.96

Magic Mic Comedy - Wednesday

Potts Point Hotel · 7:30pm

Comedy

From $20

Twilight Garden Tour

Meet at Woolloomooloo Gate · 7:30pm

OutdoorsToursScience

From $22.49

Speed Dating, Neutral Bay | Ages 40-59 | by Singles Weekend

Honey Rider Bar · 7:30pm

Dating & singles

From $22.49

Comedy X - Stand-up Comedy in Penrith

Elton Chong · 7:30pm

Comedy

Carl Barron: Just Wondering Why

State Theatre, Sydney · 8pm

Comedy

From $15

Social badminton

King George V (KGV) Recreation Centre · 8pm

TheatreLive music

Free

Bondi Lines x Side Bar Wednesdays | Free Entry & Line Skip

Side Bar · 8pm

Dance & clubbing

From $15

The Cloud of Unknowing

Newtown Mission Church · 8pm

Live music

Free

Rihanna & Friends Dedication

Side Bar · 8pm

Dance & clubbing

From $10.58

$9 Comedy Show | Amateur Open Mic | The Laugh Inn

The Newtown Hotel · 9pm

Comedy

Free

Ultimate Wednesdays: Free Entry @ Side Bar Wednesdays

Side Bar · 9pm

Dance & clubbing

From $5

White Lies: Short Story Readings

Petersham Bowling Club · 9:30pm

Bookshops & literaryTalks & ideas

Under 35 Smart Speed Dating in the CBD, Ages 25-35

Papa Gede's Bar | Cocktail Bar Sydney · 10pm

Dating & singles

Running now

From $25.90

BODY WORLDS: The Anatomy of Happiness

The Rocks · Until Thu 31 Dec

Art & galleriesScience

Keen pickFrom $6518+

Alcotraz: Sydney's First Prison-Themed Cocktail Bar

Alcotraz Sydney: Cell Block One-Six · Until Sun 28 Feb

Immersive experiencesCocktail barsTheatre

From $79

Cirque du Soleil – Kooza

The Entertainment Quarter · Until Sun 3 Jan

Theatre

Copland Dance Episodes | The Australian Ballet | 6 – 21 November 2026

Sydney Opera House - Joan Sutherland Theatre · Until Sat 21 Nov

DanceTheatre

Free

Definitive Dupain

State Library of NSW · Until Thu 15 Jul

Art & galleriesPhotographyHistory & heritage

From $20

Connections: MCA x Tate

Museum of Contemporary Art · Until Sun 28 Feb

Art & galleries

From $34.90

David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away)

Carriageworks · Until Sun 24 Jan

Art & galleriesImmersive experiences

From $30

Nolan: Origins

Art Gallery of NSW · Until Sun 7 Feb

Art & galleriesHistory & heritage

From $20

Robyn Kahukiwa: My Ancestors Are Always With Me

Level 1 South · Until Sun 7 Feb

Art & galleries

From $56

Strawberry Fields 2026

The Wildlands · Until Sun 22 Nov

FestivalsLive musicDance & clubbing

Free

Head On Photo Festival 2026

Paddington Reservoir Gardens · Until Sun 29 Nov

PhotographyFestivalsArt & galleries

From $5

The Lyrebird Festival - Megalong Valley, NSW

The Old Stables, Megalong Valley · Until Sun 15 Nov

FestivalsLive musicOutdoors

THE FINDERS KEEPERS SYDNEY DESIGN MARKET SS26

Carriageworks · Until Sun 15 Nov

MarketsShoppingFood & wine

Free

Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

Australian Museum · Until Sun 14 Feb

Art & galleriesPhotography

From $60

Silver Tongue

Hayes Theatre Co · Until Sat 19 Dec

Theatre

From $46

Snowflake

Ensemble Theatre · Until Sat 21 Nov

Theatre

From $46

‘Snowflake’ by Mike Bartlett

Ensemble Theatre · Until Sat 21 Nov

Theatre

Free

Lorrie Graham: Photojournalist

State Library of NSW · Until Fri 29 Oct

Art & galleriesPhotography

From $25

Sydney Cellar Door

First Fleet Park · Until Sun 15 Nov

Food & wineFestivals

Free

Alchemy of a Rainforest exhibition

The Royal Botanic Garden · Until Tue 29 Dec

Immersive experiencesArt & galleriesOutdoors

Free

John and Jacqui Mullen Collection

Australian National Maritime Museum · Until Thu 29 Jul

History & heritageArt & galleries

From $20

Nell, Holding Both, 2026

Museum of Contemporary Art · Until Fri 20 Aug

Art & galleries

Free

200th anniversary exhibitions

State Library of NSW · Until Fri 16 Apr

History & heritageArt & galleries

Free

Mervyn Bishop: Close Up

State Library of NSW · Until Fri 5 Feb

PhotographyArt & galleriesHistory & heritage

Free

Ai Weiwei, Mushrooms, 2026

Museum of Contemporary Art · Until Thu 1 Apr

Art & galleries

Free

Undoing the City, Making Home

Chau Chak Wing Museum · Until Tue 27 Apr

Art & galleriesHistory & heritage

From $50

The Official Sydney Opera House Guided Tour

Sydney Opera House · Until Tue 12 Jan

ToursHistory & heritage

18+

FORMA

Darling Harbour - Tumbalong Park · Until Sun 6 Dec

FestivalsLive music

From $30

Museum of Illusions Sydney

413 George St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia · Until Thu 21 Oct

Immersive experiencesScience

Free

Saddle Club - Rainbow Rodeo

Randwick Town Hall · Until Fri 19 Feb

DanceLGBTQIA+

From $12

Angus Nivison: Unfamiliar Territory

S.H. Ervin Gallery (National Trust Centre) · Until Sun 20 Dec

Art & galleries

From $30

Catch a Killer: An Immersive Murder Mystery Experience in Sydney

Sydney Town Hall · Until Thu 31 Dec

Escape roomsImmersive experiencesTours

From $84

Taronga Zoo Sydney: Entry Ticket + Return Ferry

Taronga Zoo Sydney · Until Sat 6 Feb

Kids & familyOutdoors

From $100

Escape Hunt Sydney - Exhilarating Escape Rooms

Escape Hunt George Street · Until Mon 11 Jan

Escape rooms

From $34.80

Titanic: A Voyage Through Time

Fever Pavilion at Sydney Showground · Until Thu 31 Dec

Virtual realityImmersive experiencesHistory & heritage

From $5518+

Asylum: It's all in your head...

ESCAPE THIS - Sydney CBD · Until Wed 30 Jun

Escape roomsImmersive experiences

From $39

Sydney Harbour Tall Ship Afternoon Discovery Cruise

Sydney Harbour Tall Ships · Until Sun 10 Jan

ToursOutdoors

18+

INNERWEST HOP W/ WEEKLY SPECIAL GUEST HOST - FREE

The Trocadero Room · Until Sat 30 Jan

Live music

Free

The Centenary Exhibition

Anzac Memorial · Until Wed 27 Jan

History & heritageArt & galleries

Free

Barani / Barrabugu (Yesterday / Tomorrow)

Customs House · Until Wed 30 Dec

History & heritageArt & galleries

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