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Vibrant going-out Districts across NSW ready to collaborate
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Fairfield City Council
A welcoming pocket of Little Asia where you can feast Vietnamese classics, build hotpots and hit a house-party bar. Feast, linger, repeat: generous plates, buzzing courtyards and rooms made for groups.
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Camden Council
Camden Village brings together heritage elegance, local flavour and a relaxed village pace, with boutique shopping, dining, events and green spaces all close at hand.
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City of Sydney
There’s only one Kings Cross: the place where it all began. Its past is legendary, but the Cross has evolved, and what’s happening now is just as compelling.
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Inner West Council
Craft Beer Capital: This untapped landmark trail of 18 hyper local, independent breweries is ready for the global spotlight.
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City of Sydney
Where Heritage Meets Hip
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Wollongong City Council
Keira Collective gathers 80+ locally owned spots to eat, drink, shop, play and stay in the vibrant heart of Wollongong: easy to wander by day, lively and welcoming after dark.
Opportunities
Posted by Neon Marketplace
Partner with the Global Impact Summit 2027
Expressions of interest are open for organisations interested in partnering with the Global Impact Summit 2027.
Expressions of interest are open for organisations interested in partnering with the Global Impact Summit 2027.
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Opportunity closes
31 Jan 2027
Posted by Neon Marketplace
Submissions open for Sydney Film Festival
Be a part of one of the longest running and most prestigious Film Festivals in the world as they celebrate their 74th Festival.
Be a part of one of the longest running and most prestigious Film Festivals in the world as they celebrate their 74th Festival.
Opportunity closes
26 Feb 2027
Posted by Inner West Council
Community Festive Grants
Supporting end-of-year celebrations that engage local residents, enhance community spirit and encourage participation across the community.
Supporting end-of-year celebrations that engage local residents, enhance community spirit and encourage participation across the community.
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Opportunity closes
08 Nov 2026
Posted by Neon Marketplace
Auditions open for singer, actor and dancer roles in A Chorus Line
Showcase your talent in one of musical theatre's most celebrated productions.
Showcase your talent in one of musical theatre's most celebrated productions.
Opportunity closes
14 Nov 2026
Posted by Sitar By Ravi
Captivating Live Sitar Performances (Sydney & NSW)
Live sitar performances by Ravi fostering social cohesion and multicultural celebration across NSW.
Live sitar performances by Ravi fostering social cohesion and multicultural celebration across NSW.
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Opportunity closes
31 Dec 2027
Posted by Office of the 24-Hour Economy Commissioner
Night-Time Economy Accelerator for Councils
Skill-building workshops delivered by field experts designed to equip NSW council officers with the knowledge to support a night-time economy tailored to their local communities.
Skill-building workshops delivered by field experts designed to equip NSW council officers with the knowledge to support a night-time economy tailored to their local communities.
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Opportunity closes
04 Dec 2026
Statistics
Dive into the data behind New South Wales' 24-hour economy. Explore key statistics on nightlife, entertainment, business growth and spending. Data as of 31 March 2025, powered by the Office of the 24-Hour Economy Commissioner's Data After Dark platform.
in-person night-time spend in March 2025
Source: Westpac DataX spend data
non-core night-time economy businesses
Source: Australian Business Register
core night-time economy businesses
Source: Australian Business Register
food and drink businesses
Source: Australian Business Register
entertainment businesses
Source: Australian Business Register
pubs, taverns and bars
Source: Australian Business Register
Latest events and case studies
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We acknowledge that we live and work on Aboriginal land and recognise the strength, resilience and capacity of First Nations Australians. We also acknowledge all of the traditional owners of the land in NSW, and pay respect to First Nations Elders, past and present.
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