Major festivals

Rogues-Gallery-Sydney Festival, photo: Jamie Williams

Rogues-Gallery-Sydney Festival, photo: Jamie Williams

Sydney is host to many major events on the cultural calendar — major festivals include the Sydney Festival, the Sydney Writers’ Festival, the Sydney Film Festival and the Biennale of Sydney.

Collectively, these festivals attract audiences of over 2 million people annually.

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