Festivals and Events in Australia

A list of Australian carnivals, food, music, drink, film and arts festivals, cultural events and sporting championships that can be read about on Suite101.

Australia is home to some of the world’s biggest events and strangest festivals, whether it’s the Sydney Festival, Boxing Day Test Match at the MCG in Melbourne or the Henley-On-Todd Regatta in Alice Springs. Here’s a list of Australian carnivals, food, music, drink, film and arts festivals, cultural events and sporting championships that can be read about on Suite101.

Australian Festivals, Cultural Events Carnivals and Sporting Championships

Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia: Henley-On-Todd Regatta

Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia: Alice Springs Beanie Festival

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia: Floriade

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia: Beer Can Regatta

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia: Darwin Seafood Festival

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Boxing Day Test Match at the MCG (cricket)

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia: Australia Day

Sydney, New South Wales, Austalia: Sydney Festival (arts)

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia: Cracker Comedy Festival

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia: Christmas on the beach

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia: New Year’s Eve fireworks

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia: Homebake (music)