What's On This Weekend In Sydney | Best Things To Do This Weekend
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Looking for what’s on this weekend in Sydney?
Summer is finally here and with that comes a weekend of pool days, matcha markets, designer pop-ups and long, bright afternoons that move the city outside for food, fashion and end-of-year plans.
What's On This Weekend In Sydney
Vintage Kilo Sale
Marrickville | Throughout December
Kilo Sale is opening its doors every Friday and Saturday through to the end of the year, with free entry and no tickets needed.
Expect more than seven tonnes of vintage to sort through, plus an extra three tonnes added fresh each Friday. All priced per kilo and all happening at their Marrickville warehouse.
When: Fridays 2–7pm, Saturdays 9am–2pm
Where: 29 Smith St, Marrickville
Price: Free Entry
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Mode Mischief: Hotel Mode Pop-Up
Paddington | From Saturday 6 December
Mode Mischief is opening a summer pop-up in Sydney, styled as “Hotel Mode” — an immersive space designed for browsing, playing and escaping for a moment. Expect interactive details and a fit-out inspired by a hotel room, with the brand’s full December collection in-store. Doors open this Saturday.
When: From Saturday 6 December, 10am–6pm (Thursdays until 7pm)
Where: 17 Oxford St, Paddington
Price: Free
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Mogu Mogu Buy One Get On Free Berry Matcha
Across Sydney | 5–6 December
Mogu Mogu is running a two-day holiday special with a Buy One Get One Free offer on their limited-edition Berry Christmas drinks. The deal is available from 11am to 1pm across all locations, making it an easy festive stop-in with a friend.
Pair it with an onigiri if you’re feeling snacky.
When: 5–6 December, 11am–1pm
Where: All Mogu Mogu locations
Price: Free with purchase (BOGOF)
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Summer Open Day 2025
Across Sydney | Saturday 6 December
Mark the start of summer with free entry to all City of Sydney pools, including the newly renovated Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool overlooking Woolloomooloo Bay.
With a hot day on the way, it's the perfect chance to cool off, with complimentary gelato, icy poles and fresh fruit while stocks last. Pop-up classes, games and family activities will run throughout the day.
When: Saturday 6 December, 6am–8pm
Where: All City of Sydney pools
Price: Free Entry
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Maisie’s Summer Fiesta at Yulli’s Brews
Alexandria | Saturday 6 December
Maiz is celebrating five years with a summer fiesta at Yulli’s Brews, serving a fully vegan and gluten-free menu of tortillas, tacos, esquites, guac and corn on the cob.
MAISIE corn lager will be pouring alongside margaritas, palomas and mezcalitas, with a Latin American and Australian DJ lineup curated by Foxy Fuzz carrying the energy into an afterparty session. A big, bright celebration of food, music and community.
When: Saturday 6 December, from 3pm until late
Where: 75A Burrows Rd, Alexandria
Price: Free Entry
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Matcha Market Madness
Forest Lodge | Saturday 6 December
A one-day pop-up bringing Sydney’s matcha community together with drinks, sweet and savoury bites, handmade goods, live portraits and music. Curated by The Matcha Club Sydney, Matcha Run Sydney and Kara’s Home, the market is set up for catching up with friends, grabbing a matcha and finding a few Christmas gifts. Tickets include a drink on arrival, with early bookings going into the draw for giveaways.
When: Saturday 6 December, 11am–4pm
Where: Nauti Studios, Forest Lodge
Price: $15 (includes 1 drink)
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Saardé Redfern Anniversary
Redfern | Saturday 6 December
Saardé is marking one year of its Redfern flagship with a full day of slow rituals, shared tables and celebrations in-store.
The morning opens with complimentary coffee and treats, followed by a festive mini workshop with author Anastasia Zolotarev, and an afternoon set with DJ Nazty Gurl, drinks and birthday cake. All day you’ll find gifts with purchase and personalised Christmas cards handwritten in-store by calligrapher Lauren.
When: Saturday 6 December, 10am–6pm
Where: Saardé Redfern
Price: Free
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Norfolk Xmas Vinyl & Vintage Fair
Redfern | Sunday 7 December
The Norfolk is hosting a Christmas-edition Vinyl & Vintage Fair with thousands of records across every genre, plus vintage fashion, mid-century pieces and makers’ goods. Local DJs will be spinning classics all afternoon, and yes, Christmas records are on the table too. A laid-back way to find gifts with a bit more personality.
When: Sunday 7 December, 11.30am–4pm
Where: Norfolk House Hotel, 305 Cleveland St, Redfern
Price: Free Entry
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Le Marché French Markets
Moore Park | Sunday 7 December
A monthly French market at the Entertainment Quarter with more than 45 stalls selling pastries, cheeses, pantry goods, produce, fashion and homewares. Expect raclette, duck confit, choux buns, rotisserie chicken and plenty of Champagne, all under the Market Canopy. A relaxed Sunday morning that feels a little like Paris.
When: Sunday 7 December, 9am–2.30pm
Where: The Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park
Price: Free entry
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Iggy's & PIÑA Takeover at Venroy
Bondi | Saturdays & Sundays, 6–7 and 13–14 December
Venroy is bringing Iggy’s and PIÑA to its Bondi store for two weekends of pastries, breads and iced drinks, served from 9am until sold out.
Expect the exclusive ‘V’ Feta Twist, kouign amann, croissants, baguettes and Iggy’s famous round loaves, alongside PIÑA’s Iced Oat Matcha, Cold Brew and a limited Venroy cold-pressed pomegranate and ginger juice. A very Bondi pop-up with lines, carbs and a summer crowd.
When: Sat–Sun, 6–7 & 13–14 December, from 9am
Where: Venroy, 20 Hall Street, Bondi Beach
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Martin Place Christmas Markets
Sydney CBD | Thursday 27 November – Saturday 20 December
With more than 50 stalls filled with Christmas delights, treats and gifts beneath the iconic Martin Place Christmas tree, this festive market delivers all the classics. Expect a charming mix of wreaths, candles, boutique wines, puddings, homewares and more, all while you enjoy delicious food under the stunning 25-metre tree. It’s a cosy, quintessential Sydney Christmas moment in the heart of the city.
When: Thursday 27 November – Saturday 20 December
Where: Martin Place, Sydney CBD
Price: Free
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Sunset Cinema
Bondi | Until Saturday 20 December
Bondi’s open-air cinema returns with nightly screenings set against a sunset backdrop over the beach. Expect popcorn, snacks, and a bar on hand while you settle in for new releases like Freaky Friday and Wicked, or timeless favourites such as Spirited Away and Love Actually.
When: Thursday 13 November – Saturday 20 December
Where: Dolphin Court, Bondi Pavilion
Price: $29 per person
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