Australian Open
Get ready for summer at the Australian Open 2026, where you'll enjoy a vibrant blend of world-class tennis, live music, and exciting fan experiences that bring the Happy Slam spirit in bold new ways.
Topcourt returns as the AO’s playground for fans. With Ground Pass access, dive into immersive gaming zones, pick up a racquet on the multisport court, and explore exclusive retail drops. This year, premium food and drink hit a new level with fan favourites back on the menu, and fresh arrivals like Shake Shack making its AO debut.
AO Live turns up the volume for AO26 with a stacked lineup featuring The Kid Laroi, Spacey Jane, The Veronicas + Sofi Tukker, Reneé Rapp, Peggy Gou, and more. Expect incredible shows, energetic crowds and unforgettable summer moments. Every AO Live ticket includes a Ground Pass for that day at the AO.
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Christmas
Christmas things to do
The city’s wrapped and ready with magical moments, twinkling lights and festive fun.
Christmas eat and drink
Savour the city’s festive flavours with rooftop bars, laneways and menus made for merry moments.
Christmas shopping
Start ticking off your list in the city’s iconic laneways, arcades and malls.
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