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Vibrant going-out Districts across NSW ready to collaborate
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City of Sydney
This leafy enclave in Sydney’s inner-east is intimate in scale but big in personality.
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City of Sydney
Where Heritage Meets Hip
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Tweed Shire Council
Murwillumbah pairs creative energy, community spirit and subtropical ease in a compact Far North Coast town centre with growing momentum.
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City of Sydney
More than 9 to 5: MP District is more than a destination, it is your culture concierge. From your morning coffee on your way to work, to visiting on the weekend with family and friends, MP District is where timeless heritage meets contemporary culture.
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Penrith City Council
Local pioneers, rebels and creators are reshaping the newest entertainment centre in the heart of Western Sydney.
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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.
Opportunities
Posted by City of Sydney
Accommodation grants - Glebe and Millers Point
Affordable access to buildings we own for organisations and individuals focused on community, cultural, economic and sustainability outcomes.
Affordable access to buildings we own for organisations and individuals focused on community, cultural, economic and sustainability outcomes.
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Opportunity closes
20 Oct 2026
Posted by Neon Marketplace
Young Designers Market - Stallholder EOI
Eligible products include arts, craft, clothing, jewellery, collectibles, homewares, and other items on a case by case basis.
Eligible products include arts, craft, clothing, jewellery, collectibles, homewares, and other items on a case by case basis.
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Opportunity closes
06 Nov 2026
Posted by Neon Marketplace
Regional NSW Strategic Partnerships Program 2026-27
Grant funding of up to $150,000 to support a diverse arts, culture and creative industries sector of Regional NSW.
Grant funding of up to $150,000 to support a diverse arts, culture and creative industries sector of Regional NSW.
Opportunity closes
28 Sep 2026
Posted by Neon Marketplace
Port Kembla Community Investment Fund - Round 7
Grant funding of $25,000 to $250,000 to support projects that revitalise Port Kembla through programs or events that benefit the community.
Grant funding of $25,000 to $250,000 to support projects that revitalise Port Kembla through programs or events that benefit the community.
Opportunity closes
02 Nov 2026
Posted by Neon Marketplace
Creative Western Sydney Micro-Grants Program 2026-27
Providing support for creative development, presentation, collaboration and professional development activities in Western Sydney.
Providing support for creative development, presentation, collaboration and professional development activities in Western Sydney.
Opportunity closes
02 Nov 2026
Posted by Neon Marketplace
Local Council Major Festival Grants 2027-28
The Multicultural NSW Stronger Together Grants Program supports multicultural festivals, events and projects across NSW.
The Multicultural NSW Stronger Together Grants Program supports multicultural festivals, events and projects across NSW.
Opportunity closes
02 Oct 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
Keep up with the latest District news or see upcoming events happening across the Districts.
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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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