Hello Blink,
Thank you for your question.
This was an interesting hunt and I've found a number of varied events
in Sydney for you to consider. I have included a list, with websites
where available that you can peruse.
Darling Harbour Fiesta
Get ready to rumba, cha cha and tango your way around the Darling
Harbour boardwalk or just sit there with a rum and tap your feet. The
annual Darling Harbour Fiesta is back for a long weekend of Latin
music and dance. Three stages, 60 hours of free live entertainment
performed by more than 400 people, including 25 bands and 14 dance
groups.
Darling Harbour Aquashell
4 to 7 October
Date: 4 to 7 October
Time: Day and night
Venue: Darling Harbour Aquashell
Admission: Free
Bacardi Fiesta Nights - Fri from 6.30pm, Sat & Sun from 7pm, Free
Fiesta Days - Sat, Sun & Mon, festivities begin early afternoon, Free
More information is available on 9281 0788 or online at
http://www.darlingharbour.com.au
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Big Glebe Bike Day
10:00am Sunday 29 September
Bicentennial Park, Glebe
Contact:
Leichhardt Council's Road Safety Officer on 9367 9000
Website: www.lmc.nsw.gov.au
Get your bike, friends and family and join us for a Bike Week
celebration organised by Leichhardt Council and the Leichhardt Bicycle
Users Group.The Big Glebe Bike Day is a great day for cyclists of all
ages with events ranging from a ride to Hawthorne Canal to bike stunts
to bike decorating. There are great prizes to be won, including a
brand new bike. There will be a free BBQ for all registered.
http://www.active.org.au/sydney/calendar/?display=zoom&event=376
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METRO SCREEN KALEIDOSCOPE FESTIVAL
7:00pm 1-2-3 October
METRO SCREEN STUDIO & Chauvel Cinema & Paddington RSL
Contact: Katrina Beck
Phone: .02.9361.5318
Fax: .02.9361.5318
kaleidoscope@metroscreen.com.au
Website : http://www.metroscreen.com.au
National short film festival with over $35.000 worth of prizes in 11
categories. 50 films over 5 nights from September 30 to October 4.
Entry deadline August 16 5pm 2002
http://www.active.org.au/sydney/calendar/?display=zoom&event=97
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Events in October- Sydneys Darling Harbour
October 17 - 27
Sydney Motor Show
See the ultimate display of new model automotive vehicles designed
for the Australian market, with the latest in international design.
Exhibition Halls 1- 6
4WD Drive Track Surrounding Tumbalong Park
Outside Hall 1 Exhibition Centre (Mitsubishi Simulated Production
Line)
Darling Harbour
http://www.darlingharbour.com.au/Inside2a.asp?WebsiteID=146&SectionID=391&LangID=256
October 20
Monaro/HSV Car Display
A tantalising display of Australias best selling high performance
Holden Monaro.
Pyrmont Bridge
10am - 4pm, Free
http://www.darlingharbour.com.au/Inside2a.asp?WebsiteID=146&SectionID=391&LangID=256
Sunday October 20
Penrith Valley Big Band
Harbourside Amphitheatre
11.30am - 12.30pm, Free
http://www.darlingharbour.com.au/Inside2a.asp?WebsiteID=146&SectionID=391&LangID=256
Sunday October 20
Andy Jones & the Funky Monkey
Entertainment for the whole family.
Harbourside Amphitheatre
12.30pm & 2pm, Free
http://www.darlingharbour.com.au/Inside2a.asp?WebsiteID=146&SectionID=391&LangID=256
Friday October 25-Saturday Nov 9
Queering the Streets Exhibition
A gallery of vibrant, inspirational and impressive artworks. Part of
the Sydney 2002 Gay Games Sport and Cultural Festival.
HARBOURSIDE
Shopping Centre access 24 hours, Free
http://www.darlingharbour.com.au/Inside2a.asp?WebsiteID=146&SectionID=391&LangID=256
Sunday October 27
Motorcycle Awareness Week
Talk to members of various motorcycle clubs and training
organizations passionate about safe enjoyment of the motorized
two-wheeler.
Pyrmont Bridge
10am - 4pm, Free
http://www.darlingharbour.com.au/Inside2a.asp?WebsiteID=146&SectionID=391&LangID=256
Sunday October 27
Active Kidz
Join in a selection of funky choreographed aerobics routines aimed at
improving childrens health and lifestyle.
Harbourside Amphitheatre
12.30pm & 2pm, Free
http://www.darlingharbour.com.au/Inside2a.asp?WebsiteID=146&SectionID=391&LangID=256
For further for the above information contact:
Harbourside on 02 9281 3999
E-mail management@harbourside.com.au
http://www.darlingharbour.com.au/Inside2a.asp?WebsiteID=146&SectionID=391&LangID=256
Darling Harbour Interactive Map
http://www.darlingharbour.com.au/map.asp?langid=256§ion_id=18
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Events in November - Sydneys Darling Harbour
Sunday November 3
Salvation Army On Fire Big Band
The Salvos present their classic big band sound.
Harbourside Amphitheatre
2pm - 3.30pm, Free
Sunday November 3
Gay Games Concert Band
A talented international concert big band of lesbian, gay, bisexual
and transgender musicians.
Convention Centre Forecourt
3pm 5pm, Free
Sunday November 10
Stringy Bark Bush Band
Great Aussie foot-tapping bush music thats sure to get you jigging.
Harbourside Amphitheatre
1pm - 4pm, Free
Sunday November 17
Indoor Rowing Festival & Competition
See some of Australias best indoor rowers in action outdoors.
Harbourside Amphitheatre
9am - 4pm, Free
Wednesday November 20
Darling Harbour Christmas Tree Concert
A great family concert culminating in the lighting of Darling
Harbour's spectacular Christmas Tree.
Convention Centre Forecourt
8pm, Free
Sunday November 24
Thai Food Festival
A selection from the top ten Thai Restaurants as voted by
Sydneysiders, culminating in the beautiful Loi Krathong candlelight
and dance festival.
Hosted by the Thai Restaurant Association of Australia.
Tumbalong Park
10am - 9pm, Free
Sunday November 24
L.A. Talent School
A one hour performance from the Liliana Academy Talent School.
Harbourside Amphitheatre
1pm - 2pm, Free
For further information contact:
Harbourside on 02 9281 3999
E-mail management@harbourside.com.au
http://www.darlingharbour.com.au/Inside2a.asp?WebsiteID=146&SectionID=392&LangID=256
Darling Harbour Interactive Map
http://www.darlingharbour.com.au/map.asp?langid=256§ion_id=18
Additional Information about Darling Harbour
http://www.darlingharbour.com.au/Inside.asp?langid=256§ion_id=14
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Sydney offers a diverse range of entertainments. To find out what's
happening in the City of Sydney in the coming months just enter a
keyword below or search by category, date or venue.
City of Sydney Website
http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/whats_on.asp
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The City of Sydney runs and sponsors a number of events. If you would
like to receive via e-mail information about major events happening in
the city, just complete the registration form.
City of Sydney Website (mailing list registration form)
http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/wo_mailing_list.asp
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OCEANIA - PACIFIC PARADISE PARTY
Sydney Aquatic Centre, Olympic Park
8pm, 8 November
http://www.sydney2002.org.au/generic.asp?ID=57
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Here you will find a program for Fairs and Exhibitions in Australia
for 2002, 2003 and 2004. There are 12 listings for Sydney.
http://www.fieo.com/exhibitions/australia1.html
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Game Fair (Aug - 2003)
http://www.jetro.go.jp/fa/e/wfair_hp/eng/detail/f04621.html
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6th October
The Sydney Collectables & Antiques Fairs Glebe,
Wentworth Park Grey Hound Function Centre.
Sydneys monthly fair held on the 1st Sunday of each month, over 180
tables, air conditioned easy access, coffee shop & food bar, hours
9:00am - 3:00pm.
Next dates: Nov 3, Dec 1, Jan 5.
Enquiries: (02) 9440 0855 (B.H)
Markets and Fairs Website
http://www.marketsandfairs.com.au/specialnsw.html
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26th - 27th October
Burton's Giant Book Record & CD Fair
Sydney Canterbury Racecourse Function Centre.
King Street Canterbury.
Saturday 9:00am - 5:00pm. Sunday 10:00am - 4:00pm.
Dealers from all over Australia presenting old books, new books,
antiquarian books, prints, maps, manuscripts, post cards, comics,
ephemera.
Enquiries: 0419 268 078
Fax: (02) 9818 5694
Web: www.kjburton.com.au
E-mail: kensguns@bigpond.com
Markets and Fairs Website
http://www.marketsandfairs.com.au/specialnsw.html
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16th February 2003.
Annual Sydney Super Swap Hawkesbury Show grounds,
Racecourse Road, Claredon, NSW
Contact: Dave Perry
PH. (02) 457l 2309 AH.
E-MAIL: davecat@hawknet.com.au
17th -18th May 2003
Sydney CLASSIC CAR SHOW
Sponsored by Australian Classic Car
Tel 02 9360 6396
Fax 02 9360 7654
E-mail info@classicarshow.com.au
PO Box 250 Bondi Junction NSW 1355
http://www.bevenyoung.com.au/car.htm
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Here is another excellent resource for searching for events. Just fill
in the form with date range, event type, event country and industry.
http://events.scmp.com/Search.asp?Country=Australia
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Festival of the Arts - Sydney
6-26 January 2001. Every year
Sydney Festival attracts an estimated 2.3 million people every year.
Many of the events take place outside, with the favourite being the
Symphony Under the Stars and Opera in the Park. Local and foreign
theatre companies and musical ensembles also participate.
http://www.festivals.on.net/sydney.html
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Fair Organizers
Reed Exhibition Companies
Tower 2, 475 Victoria Ave.
Chatswood NSW 2067
Tel. (02) 9422 2500
Fax. (02) 9422 2777
Professional Exhibitions
360 Queen St.
Brisbane QLD 4000
Tel. (07) 3221 1388
Fax. (02) 3229 7180
CMS Events
4/25 Belgravia St.
Belmont WA 6104
Tel. (08) 9277 8445
Fax. (08) 9277 8448
Expertise Events
PO Box 295,
Brookvale NSW 2100
Tel. (02) 9939 4445
Fax. (02) 9939 4229
Gift & Homewares Australia
P.O. Box 846,
Artarmon,NSW 1570
Tel. (02) 9437 5233
Fax. (02) 94
http://www.aurumoz.com.au/tradeshows.html
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