Vivid Sydney 2026
Highlights
- Experience stunning light sculptures illuminating Bennelong Point, creating a magical atmosphere along Sydney Harbour.
- Enjoy cutting-edge music performances that elevate the festival vibe, captivating audiences from May to June 2026.
- Engage with innovative ideas programs that inspire creativity and spark conversations among visitors and locals alike.
- Savour delicious food offerings that complement the festival, enhancing your sensory journey through art and culture.
Vivid Sydney is Sydney’s annual festival of Light, Music, Minds and Food
Vivid Sydney will take place from Friday 22 May to Saturday 13 June 2026.
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