Vibrant going-out Districts across NSW
City of Sydney
There’s only one Kings Cross: the place where it all began. Its past is legendary, but the Cross is evolving, and what’s happening now is just as compelling.
Inner West Council
Rich in history, Balmain Rozelle is a forward-thinking destination of style and substance.
City of Sydney
Where Heritage Meets Hip
Penrith City Council
Local pioneers, rebels and creators are reshaping the newest entertainment centre in the heart of Western Sydney.
City of Sydney
From street food to banquets, Haymarket offers a vibrant mix of Asian hospitality, entertainment and culture in Sydney’s CBD.
Inner West Council
Craft Beer Capital: This untapped landmark trail of 18 hyper local, independent breweries is ready for the global spotlight.
Opportunities
Posted by YCK Laneways
Artist wanted for hoodie and tee collab
YCK Laneways is on the lookout for a visual artist to collaborate on limited-edition merch for an upcoming event
YCK Laneways is on the lookout for a visual artist to collaborate on limited-edition merch for an upcoming event
Opportunity closes
25 Jul 2025
Posted by Kasippu
Guest artists wanted for Kent Street Jam at Kasippu
Kent Street Jam is calling for collaborators!
Kent Street Jam is calling for collaborators!
Opportunity closes
30 Jun 2025
Posted by Kensington Street
Calling all artists, buskers and performers
Collaborate with Kensington Street
Collaborate with Kensington Street
Opportunity closes
31 Dec 2025
Posted by Office of the 24-Hour Economy Commissioner
Seeking a venue for Space Generation Congress 2025
Host 150+ rising space leaders for a global three-day event ahead of IAC 2025
Host 150+ rising space leaders for a global three-day event ahead of IAC 2025
Opportunity closes
20 Jun 2025
Posted by Kasippu
Pop-up and promoter opportunities at Kasippu
Seeking creative collaborators and event promoters to activate our space with fresh, exciting ideas - day or night.
Seeking creative collaborators and event promoters to activate our space with fresh, exciting ideas - day or night.
Opportunity closes
31 Dec 2025
Posted by Balmain Rozelle
Brand Partner for Shop Local Christmas Campaign
We're seeking a brand partner to help showcase our shopping, food, drink and art scene this coming Christmas.
We're seeking a brand partner to help showcase our shopping, food, drink and art scene this coming Christmas.
Opportunity closes
30 Aug 2025
Statistics
Dive into the data behind New South Wales' 24-hour economy. Explore key statistics on nightlife, entertainment, business growth and spending. 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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