Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2026
Mardi Gras returns to Sydney in 2026 with a vibrant citywide program of culture, celebration and community.
From exclusive hotel experiences to boutique laneway events and harbourfront happenings, discover what’s on in and around Double Bay. Whether you’re seeking local dining events, seasonal activations, or cultural highlights across Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, our guide is designed to inspire your next unforgettable moment.
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Mardi Gras returns to Sydney in 2026 with a vibrant citywide program of culture, celebration and community.
Experience the world premiere of The Great Gatsby: A Jazz Ballet Odyssey in 2026. A dazzling reimagining of the classic story, perfect for an elegant Sydney theatre escape.
The AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 brings Asia’s best teams to Sydney, with key matches at Stadium Australia from 8–21 March.
Shen Yun returns to Sydney from 20–29 March 2026 at Sydney Lyric Theatre, bringing 5,000 years of Chinese culture to life through dance & music.
ANASTASIA makes its Australian debut at Sydney Lyric Theatre in April 2026. A romantic, adventure-filled Broadway musical for the whole family.
Disney’s The Lion King returns to Sydney in April 2026 at Capitol Theatre for a strictly limited season.
Vivid Sydney returns in 2026, lighting the city with art, music and ideas across 23 vibrant nights.
State of Origin Game I brings fierce rivalry to Sydney on 27 May, with an electric match night atmosphere at Accor Stadium.
Broadway’s hit musical WAITRESS arrives in Sydney with heart, humour and an original score by Sara Bareilles. A feel-good night at Sydney Lyric Theatre.
Step aboard the 18 Footers spectator ferry from 9 Oct – 21 Dec 2026 for 2.5 hours of sailing action and harbour views.
Experience Harry Styles live at Accor Stadium on 12–13 December 2026, with two unmissable shows celebrating a new era of music and performance.
Discover Benjamin Shine’s Sydney debut, 3FOLD — an exhibition of sculpture, resin, and tulle works showcasing his signature mastery of material and transformation.
33 Cross Street, New South Wales, Double Bay 2028, Australia
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33 Cross Street, Double Bay, New South Wales 2028 Australia
Reservations: 1 800 468 357
© 2026 InterContinental Sydney Double Bay. All rights reserved. This hotel is owned by DB Hotel Management Pty Ltd and managed by IHG® Hotels & Resorts.
The following are some of the service marks owned by Six Continents Hotels, Inc., its parent, subsidiaries, or affiliates, all InterContinental Hotels Group companies: IHG®, InterContinental®, Regent®, Kimpton®, voco™, Crowne Plaza®, HUALUXE®, EVEN®, Hotel Indigo®, Holiday Inn®, Holiday Inn Express®, avid®, Holiday Inn Resort®, Holiday Inn Club Vacations®, Staybridge Suites®, Candlewood Suites®, IHG® Rewards Clu
Central Reservations Office: 1 800 468 357
Reservations: reservations.doublebay@ihg.com