Whats On in Sydney Australia in September

September 2010 Events in Sydney and New South Wales

3 September (Friday) 2010 - Australian National Flag Day - The Australian Flag was first raised on this day in 1901.
5 September (Sunday) 2010 - Father's Day: (See Father's Day Gift ideas here and Sydney Father's Day gift ideas.)
10 to 12 September 2010 - Wagga Wagga Jazz and Blues Festival
15 to 19 September 2010 - The Turning Wave - An Irish festival held in Gundagai.
17 September (Friday) 2010 - Diabetes Buzz Day - Take part in the national fundraiser that aims to help those living with or at risk of developing diabetes. Held annually on the 3rd Friday in September.
17 to 19 September 2010 - Moorambilla Festival - Coonamble.
18 September to 3 October 2010 - Oktoberfest - see Themes4Parties for costumes and party products
19 September (Sunday) 2010 - Talk Like a Pirate Day - Childhood Cancer Support invites all Australians to join people around the world and Talk Like a Pirate for a day. See the International Talk Like a Pirate Day website for tips on pirate-speak. (If you're planning an event, click here for Pirate Party Ideas)
20 to 26 September 2010 - Sakura Matsuri (Cherry Blossom Festival) - The festival is held each year at the Cowra Japanese Garden when the Cherry Blossoms are at their peak. Workshops include origami, calligraphy, ikebana, and bonsai. Other activities include kite flying and a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. See Cowra.
21 September (Tuesday) 2010 - MBA & Postgrad Expo - A free Postgraduate courses expo featuring local and interstate institutions. 12.00 pm to 7.00 pm at Customs House, Level 1 Overseas Passenger Terminal, Circular Quay Wharf, The Rocks, Sydney.
24 September (Friday) 2010 - NSW School Term 3 Ends - (See AU school holidays.)
- family and holiday activities in Sydney & NSW
- BCL/GoDo Activities for Families includes activities suitable for the whole family. Some include prices for children. (book online)
24 September to 3 October 2010 - Coffs Harbour International Buskers and Comedy Festival - (See BCL Coffs Harbour pages for accommodation and local information.)
25 September (Saturday) 2010 - Bears of Hope Ball 2010 - The second annual charity ball for Bears of Hope, an organisation that offers support and guidance to parents who have lost their baby during pregnancy, birth or infancy. Tickets are $100 or $950 for a table of 10. 7.00 pm to 11.30 pm at Courtside Function & Events Centre (Tennis Centre), Rod Laver Dr, Sydney Olympic Park.
27 September (Monday) 2010 - A Little Lunch Music - The Sydney University Symphony Orchestra conducted by George Ellis with Kathryn Selby on piano presenting one of Mozart's favourite opera overtures and a Piano Concerto. 12.30 pm at City Recital Hall, Angel Place, Sydney. To book tickets visit the website.
29 September (Wednesday) 2010 - National Police Remembrance Day - Held annually on 29 September, the day provides an opportunity for serving and retired police members, their families and the public to honour the memory of officers who have given their lives in the line of duty.
To be confirmed 2010 - Festival of the Flowers - Held in the Hunter Valley Gardens. (See our Hunter Valley pages.)
To be confirmed 2010 - Mudgee Wine Festival - (See Mudgee.)
To be confirmed 2010 - Light the Night - At twilight, friends, families and co-workers will take part in a walk to raise funds for patients and families living with leukaemias, lymphomas, myeloma and related blood disorders. The event aims to remember, celebrate and bring hope to support Australians with blood cancers. Participants of Light the Night carry illuminated balloons to represent their journey.
To be confirmed 2010 - Good Will Week - A community education campaign that encourages everyone over the age of 18 to make or update their will.
To be confirmed 2010 - Ramsay Health Care Triathlon Pink - A women's only triathlon, raising funds for the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
To be confirmed 2010 - Auburn Festival
To be confirmed 2010 - Saturday Wills Day - Organised by the NSW Trustee and Guardian as part of Good Will Week. NSW Trustee and Guardian branches across Sydney will be open for you to make a will.
To be confirmed 2010 - Feast of the Olive - An annual festival that includes local growers and retailers of the Hunter Valley. (See our Hunter Valley pages.)
To be confirmed 2010 - Spring Food and Wine Festival
To be confirmed 2010 - City of Sydney Spring Cycle
To be confirmed 2010 - Malaysia Festival
To be confirmed 2010 - Ryde-Epping Children's Festival
To be confirmed 2010 - Footy Colours Day - Wear your team's colours - AFL, NRL, rugby union or soccer and help raise funds for the Fight Cancer Foundation. To organise a Footy Colours Day event register online.
To be confirmed 2010 - Annual Oatley Art & Craft Show - Hosted by the Oatley Uniting Church.
To be confirmed 2010 - Speed on Tweed - Motor racing festival. (See Murwillumbah.)
To be confirmed 2010 - Crestwood Fair
To be confirmed 2010 - Legacy Week Badge Day
To be confirmed 2010 - Legacy Week
To be confirmed 2010 - Giant Book Clearance - (For more book fairs see BCL Books.)
To be confirmed 2010 - History Week
To be confirmed 2010 - National Child Protection Week
To be confirmed 2010 - Homeless World Cup - An annual international football tournament. Teams are made up of homeless people who are invited to play for their country.
To be confirmed 2010 - National Blood Donor Week
To be confirmed 2010 - Australian Springtime Flora Festival - Mt. Penang Parklands, Kariong.
To be confirmed 2010 - Coaster Festival - An annual music festival held at the Gosford Showgrounds.
To be confirmed 2010 - S.H. Ervin Gallery Spring Book Fair - Presented by the National Trust of Australia. An annual fundraiser for the Gallery. For a list of book festivals and fairs see BCL Books.)
To be confirmed 2010 - Festival of the Winds - An annual international kite flying festival held at Bondi Beach, Sydney. (See Bondi)
To be confirmed 2010 - Light the Night Newcastle - At twilight, friends, families and co-workers will take part in a walk to raise funds for patients and families living with leukaemias, lymphomas, myeloma and related blood disorders. The event aims to remember, celebrate and bring hope to support Australians with blood cancers. Participants of Light the Night carry illuminated balloons to represent their journey. (See our BCL page on Newcastle.)
To be confirmed 2010 - Jadeworld Carnival - A celebration of Asian culture presented by the Kogarah City Council.
See October events in Sydney and New South Wales
Art Exhibitions are now on the Sydney Exhibitions page