Best Things To Do In Sydney This Month
June 2026
Winter has officially arrived, and Sydney is leaning into the season with a calendar full of comfort food, cultural celebrations and events worth braving the cooler evenings for. This month sees neighbourhood festivals take over entire streets, beloved restaurants serving up limited-edition winter menus, and some of the city's biggest cultural institutions unveiling experiences designed to spark conversation. Whether you're chasing lasagne on a Sunday night, planning your Pride Month social calendar or simply looking for an excuse to order dessert first, here's what to eat, drink and see this June.
Sydney's Little Italy is turning up the volume this June as the inaugural Taste the Music festival takes over Leichhardt for two days of live entertainment, street-side dining and community celebration. Running across 19 and 20 June, the free festival invites visitors to explore Norton Street and beyond through the suburb's defining pillars: food, music…
Waterfront Greek restaurant offering up to 50 per cent off menus as part of SRG Hospitality's annual dining promotion from 1 June. Menus showcase some of each venue's standout dishes, from scallop crudo and handmade ravioli to lobster Arnold Bennett and slow-cooked pork collar. It's a rare opportunity to experience some of Sydney's most sought-after…
Contemporary British restaurant joining SRG Hospitality's promotion for the first time, offering up to 50 per cent off menus from 1 June. Menus showcase some of each venue's standout dishes, from scallop crudo and handmade ravioli to lobster Arnold Bennett and slow-cooked pork collar. It's a rare opportunity to experience some of Sydney's most sought-after…
Waterfront dining destination participating in SRG Hospitality's annual dining promotion, offering up to 50 per cent off menus from 1 June. Menus showcase some of each venue's standout dishes, from scallop crudo and handmade ravioli to lobster Arnold Bennett and slow-cooked pork collar. It's a rare opportunity to experience some of Sydney's most sought-after dining…
Waterfront dining destination participating in SRG Hospitality's annual dining promotion, offering up to 50 per cent off menus from 1 June. Menus showcase some of each venue's standout dishes, from scallop crudo and handmade ravioli to lobster Arnold Bennett and slow-cooked pork collar. It's a rare opportunity to experience some of Sydney's most sought-after dining…
Waterfront dining destination participating in SRG Hospitality's annual dining promotion, offering up to 50 per cent off menus from 1 June. Menus showcase some of each venue's standout dishes, from scallop crudo and handmade ravioli to lobster Arnold Bennett and slow-cooked pork collar. It's a rare opportunity to experience some of Sydney's most sought-after dining…
Waterfront dining destination participating in SRG Hospitality's annual dining promotion, offering up to 50 per cent off menus from 1 June. Menus showcase some of each venue's standout dishes, from scallop crudo and handmade ravioli to lobster Arnold Bennett and slow-cooked pork collar. It's a rare opportunity to experience some of Sydney's most sought-after dining…
Gelato destination that has launched a limited-edition Biscoff Cookie Pie available from 29 May across all stores. The creation features a buttery cookie shell filled with Biscoff crumb-infused dulce de leche before being topped with even more Biscoff crumble. Messina's Super Specials Month runs from 2 to 27 June, with all stores featuring ten rotating…
The Beresford
Hosting APRÈS GRAS for Pride Month as part of Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras's extended celebrations, with drag performances, DJ sets and special appearances from Marcia Hines and Brendan Maclean promising a winter party with serious energy.
City Recital Hall
Winter Violet returns with three stages and a special DJ set from Ladyhawke as part of Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras's Pride Month celebrations.
Hosting Mardi Gras Trivia Night on the anniversary of the first Mardi Gras in 1978 as part of Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras's Pride Month celebrations.
Hosting a six-week Lasagne Series running from 14 June to 19 July. The event brings together chefs from across the Solotel family, alongside Matt Moran, for a rotating menu of one-night-only lasagne creations. Matt Moran launches the series with a Braised Beef Cheek Lasagne before chefs including North Bondi Fish's David Coumont and Aria's Tom…
Carriageworks
Hosting two major events: the Incognito Art Show, Australia's largest anonymous art exhibition, arriving from 24 June to 5 July. Every artwork is sold at the same price, with artists remaining anonymous until after purchase, creating a rare opportunity for emerging and established creatives to sit side by side. Looking ahead to August, the Festival…
One of Sydney's roast dinner destinations rolling out slow-roasted meats, crispy potatoes, Yorkshire puddings and rich gravies designed for long lunches and even longer afternoons. Featuring traditional Sunday roasts, modern takes on the classic or simply somewhere cosy to spend a chilly afternoon.
Hosting Disco Yum Cha every Saturday and Sunday from 6th June–1st August. Inspired by Bondi's coastal lifestyle and the golden era of 70s disco, the weekend series combines Disco DJs and ocean views with Asian-influenced seafood dishes, laidback share-style dining and signature cocktails. Guests are invited to choose from a $65pp or $89pp set Yum…
