Australian Upcoming Events 2023

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Australian Upcoming

Events 2023
The Australian festival season has returned, and to help you make the most of it, we’ve compiled a list of the greatest events you shouldn’tmiss. There is always beer, Bundy, and bush poetry. Additionally, there is typically a lamington shop, a sausage sizzle, and a trailer offering

Some of the major curated upcoming Australian Events 2023

1. Australia Day, January 26th

On January 26th, Australia

Day, people all throughout the country will raise their roofs. It’s the one day a year when Australians can enjoy being Australian!

In honour of the first permanent European settlement in Australia, cultural celebrations and events are held all around Australia on this day.

Whatever you call it—”Australia Day,” “Invasion Day,” “The Day of Mourning,” or “Survival Day”—January 26th is approachingoncemore,andthis year is expected to be just as contentious as past ones. Australia will have a public holiday on that day, but more and more individuals are choosing to go to work. Others are opting to utilise it to learn

2. The Australian Open

The annual Aussie Grand Slam is back once again, this time without tennis superstar Roger Federer who recently announced his retirement. This world-renowned tennis tournament takes place in Melbourne every January and attracts top players from around the world. In 2023, the Australian Open will be held from January 16th to January 29th and is sure to be a thrilling event for both players and spectators.

The Sydney Mardi Gras Parade, which honours gay pride in Australia, is one of theyear’s most populareventsinAustralia! Celebrate with the LGBTQ community as they parade along Oxford Street at the end of February each year in floats, fancy dress, and outrageous costumes while waving Pride flags. FromFebruary17toMarch5,thereareover300 activitiesgoingonthatguaranteesomethingfor 3. Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

This Australian festival lasts for two weeks, takes place in Adelaide in February and March and features a wide range of performances, including theatre, music, comedy, and more. In 2023, the Adelaide Fringe will be held from February 17th to March 19th and is a great opportunity to experience the arts in Australia.

It is an unparalleled show. One of the heart-stopping 4. Adelaide Fringe
Onlybringapairofgumbootsandarelaxedmindset. Thiseventisverylaidbackandoffersgreatmusicand entertainmentforallages.Haveyouboughtyourtickets forSplendourintheGrass2022yet?Ifnotthenlet’s remindyouSplendourintheGrasswillreturnin2023. SplendourintheGrassFestival,oneofAustralia’s 5. Splendour in the Grass
2023 will mark the return of the Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix from 30 MARCH – 2 APRIL, at the Albert Park track, which is located 6 kilometres (3.7 miles) from Melbourne/downtown. With 21 luxury suites available for private use and each one strategically placed along the track for optimal race viewing, guests may make plans to enjoy the sophistication and 6. Formula 1 Grand Prix in Melbourne

7. Tamworth Country Music Festival

Buskers will perform on every corner, and bars will be packed to capacity with customers, live music, and mechanical bulls. Fans of country music will appreciate this event because it has plenty to offer everyone.

From January 13 to January 22, 2023, Tamworth Country Music Festival will include events that everybody can enjoy.

8. Vivid Sydney

Vivid Sydney, an annual festival of light, music, and ideas hosted in Sydney/Warrane, Australia’s harbour city, celebrates the arrival of winter from 8–22 June. The Sydney Vivid Music and Lights festival turns the city into a vibrant canvas of light, music, and concepts at night.

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For the first time in Women’s World Cup history, 32 nations will compete in 64 matches across nine host cities in Australia and New Zealand from
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10. Henley on Todd Regatta

One of the craziest events in Australia is the Henley on Todd Regatta, which takes place on August 19 in Northern Territory. It’s a boat regatta, but it’s taking place in the middle of a dry, dusty riverbank. The

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11. Sculptures By The Sea

The yearly Sculptures by the Sea event is highly well-liked along the Tamarama section of the well-known Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk or at Cottlesloe. Sand sculptures line both sides of the walkway. There are 108 works by
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13. Rising Melbourne

RISING assumed leadership after the Melbourne International Arts Festival ceased operations in 2019.

While the name of the said significant festival hasn’t been made public, we do know that it will premiere in August 2023 with the slogan “Now or Never.”

14. Brisbane Festival

One of Australia’s major festivals honouring expressive freedom

is the Brisbane Festival.

It’s an arts festival that features multi-arts programmes, installations, and performances all across the city, close to all the significant landmarks.

15. Tasting Australia

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16. Rabbits Eat Lettuce Festival

The Rabbits Eat Lettuce festival is all about freedom, love, music, art, and performance, which is hard to tell from the name.

You may see live dance music performances on stages with vibrant, aesthetically created decor at Willowbank from April 6 through April 10 of 2023.

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events you should put on your calendar for 2023. Whatever your hobbies, Australia is likely to have an event that is ideal for you. The fact that Australian festivals are never the Before You Go..
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