Can't decide what to do on the public holiday? Come back next year to take a look at what's free, what's on and what's open. Check individual events and venues for exact opening hours.

When is ANZAC Day in 2025?

The public holiday falls on Friday 25 April this year.

Last updated on Mon 13 May 2024

Christmas

Christmas things to do

Christmas things to do

Explore a wonderland of events and dazzling decorations as the city comes to life this Christmas.

Christmas eat and drink

Christmas eat and drink

Feeling festive? Sip mistletoe martinis at a rooftop bar or dine under the lights in a laneway.

Christmas shopping

Christmas shopping

Shop the city's iconic laneways, malls and arcades to find the perfect pressie.

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What's free and what's open on the King's Birthday long weekend

What's free and what's open on the King's Birthday long weekend

Free events, winter markets, family-friendly activities and more.

Accidentally Wes Anderson: The Exhibition
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Accidentally Wes Anderson: The Exhibition

Journey through more than 200 of the most beautiful, idiosyncratic, and interesting places on Earth.

Honk: Untitled Goose Exhibition
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Honk: Untitled Goose Exhibition

Explore the cheeky world of the iconic game with playable displays and behind-the-scenes insights.

Live at THE LUME: Symphony of a Genius

Live at THE LUME: Symphony of a Genius

Hear a quintet perform amid Leonardo da Vinci’s timeless masterpieces.