Cultural Celebrations Sydney

Cultural Exchange Night for International Friends @The Art Syndicate Surry Hills

Join us at the Art Syndicate for a fun and engaging Cultural Exchange Night where international and exchange students, expats, and community members come together to celebrate diversity and forge new friendships. This event is perfect for anyone looking to connect with people from different parts of the world and learn about various cultures. The venue offers an all-NSW drinks menu with wines, beers, spirits, non-alcoholic beverages and snacks in a cozy and relaxing setting. As we are a small venue: RSVP's ESSENTIAL! We are looking forward to seeing you! Your hosts, the friendly staff at the Art Syndicate

😄Adrians FREE House Party-Music FireWorks and Dancing @ Kirribilli😄 🍷🍽 👯 🎷

I'm fortunate enough to live at Kirribilli with wonderful views of the harbour, bridge and opera house. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w40X3-zTLPM I plan to begin the evening with drinks at 8.00 pm followed by Music and Dancing. Feel free to bring food and drinks along with you and music DVDs. \*\*\* Only join the activity if you are Certain That You Can Make It.\*\*\* \*\*\* Don't be upset if not selected there's always next month :) \*\*\* Adrian This is a FREE activity.

🎉The Biggest BBQ Party in Sydney 🔥

# 🔥 FLOW BBQ PARTY Make new friends. Enjoy BBQ. Experience Sydney. > 🏆 100+ BBQ events hosted · 10,000+ guests joined ## 📅 EVENT DETAILS * Time: Sun, 4:00PM – 6:30 PM * Location: Pirrama Park, Pyrmont NSW *(Exact spot shared via our Instagram group chat)* 🎟️ Ticket:[ ](https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/biggest-bbq-party-in-sydney-tickets-1995389731401?aff=oddtdtcreator)[Book on Eventbrite ](https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/biggest-bbq-party-in-sydney-tickets-2000933141891?aff=oddtdtcreator) [https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/biggest-bbq-party-in-sydney-tickets-1996779991707?aff=oddtdtcreatoror](https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/biggest-bbq-party-in-sydney-tickets-2000933141891?aff=oddtdtcreator) or DM Instagram → [@flow_sydney_](https://www.instagram.com/flow_sydney_/) 💸 Want to avoid Eventbrite booking fees? DM us on Instagram for a cheaper ticket deal directly 👀🔥 ## 🍽️ WHAT'S INCLUDED 🥩 BBQ & Food Korean BBQ Pork Belly · Juicy Steak · Grilled Chicken · Sausages · Fresh Bread 🇰🇷 Korean Specials Korean Ramen · Spicy Cold Noodles · Kimchi 🧂 Sauces & Condiments Korean BBQ Sauce · Ketchup · Mustard · BBQ Sauce · Various Seasonings 🍡 Dessert Roasted Marshmallows 🍽️ Provided Plates · Utensils · Cups ## 🥤 **DRINKS — PLEASE READ!** 💧 We provide water. However, drinks are bulky and hard to transport, so please bring your own beverages (juice, soft drinks, etc.) other than water. 🙏 🍺 You can also bring your own alcohol if you'd like! 🥩 **Please try to arrive before 4:00 PM.** If you arrive too late, we may run out of meat, so we'd really appreciate it if you could come by **before 4 PM**. ## 👥 WHO IS THIS FOR? Come alone or with friends — everyone is welcome. Perfect for people who want to: * Make new friends * Meet international people * Enjoy Sydney life * Join alone *(many people do!)* Our team helps everyone feel welcome 😊 ## 🎉 AFTER PARTY (Optional) After the BBQ, we'll head to a nearby Korean restaurant for an optional after party. Feel free to join us to continue the conversations and make more friends! ## ⏰ IMPORTANT Please arrive within the first hour. Food is prepared based on expected numbers, so latecomers may miss out. ## ✅ HOW TO JOIN 1. Buy a ticket or DM Instagram 2. Join our group chat 3. Get full event details Instagram → [@flow_sydney_](https://www.instagram.com/flow_sydney_/) ## ❓ FAQ Can I come alone? Yes — many people do. Is this beginner-friendly for English? Yes — everyone is welcome.

Saturday Advanced Social Pickleball

**Advanced Social Pickleball Sessions** **[Bookings are essential and must be made through Active Carrot.](https://secure.activecarrot.com/public/session/classes/1491/2026-08-14)** Our Advanced Social Pickleball Sessions are designed for **experienced** players who demonstrate strong shot consistency, strategic court awareness, and a solid understanding of the rules of pickleball. **When:** Saturday's **Time:** 10:30am - 12:30pm **Location:** Arncliffe Youth Centre **Cost:** $13 per session These sessions provide an opportunity for advanced players to enjoy high-quality social match play, challenge themselves against players of a similar standard, and further develop their skills in a welcoming and friendly environment.

Social + Language Exchange + Latin Party 🌏🌸🥂

Saturday, we’re bringing you a special night in collaboration with Kandy Latin Party ✨ Start with our international social, then stay for one of Sydney’s most energetic parties, all in the same venue. *** ### **6:30 \- 9:30PM \| Aloha International Social** Meet new people, practice languages and enjoy a fun, easy-going atmosphere. 🍸 Neon Lights & good vibes 🎱 Pool & 🎲 games to break the ice 🌍 Meet internationals, locals & travellers 🫶 Friendly space, most people come solo Whether you're new to Sydney or just want to expand your circle, this is the perfect place to start your night. *** ### **From 9:30PM \| Kandy Latin Party** Keep the night going with Kandys signature party: 🎧 Salsa, Reggaeton& Bachata 💃 Dancefloor, DJs & late-night vibes No need to move, just transition straight into the party. *** ### **Tickets** Entry from 6:30PM includes access to the social + Kandys Latin Party https://luma.com/calendar/cal-Hv0K9CY6XDz9xqZ *** Come solo or with friends, most people come alone. Start your night with great conversations, end it on the dancefloor. **Come and say Aloha 👋💛** 🚨 *Important Info* 🚨 *Dress Code*: Smart Casual • No hoodies, gym wear, or runners • No refunds due to intoxication or bad behaviour • Venue reserves the right to refuse entry • Ticket holders must arrive by 9:30pm **A SAFE SPACE!** This is a place for people to have fun and make friends. this is not a place for speed dating or finding a hookup. ✨ **Follow us on Facebook** ✨ [https://www.facebook.com/alohasydney1](https://www.facebook.com/alohasydney1) ✨ **Instagram** ✨ [https://www.instagram.com/alohasydney/](https://www.instagram.com/alohasydney/)

Saturday & Sunday Intermediate Social Pickleball

**Intermediate Social Pickleball Sessions** **[Bookings are essential and must be made through Active Carrot.](https://secure.activecarrot.com/public/session/classes/1491/2026-08-14)** Join our Intermediate Social Pickleball Sessions at Arncliffe Youth Centre, designed for players who have a good understanding of the game and are looking to enjoy friendly, social matches while further developing their skills. **When:** Saturday's & Sunday's **Time:** 8:30am - 10:30am **Location:** Arncliffe Youth Centre **Cost:** $13 per session These sessions provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for intermediate players to stay active, meet new people, and enjoy regular game play. Whether you're looking to improve your strategy, refine your techniques, or simply enjoy a fun morning of pickleball, these sessions are the perfect opportunity.

🍜Asian Background Social: Lounge Asia Sydney (Easy English) 6pm

⚠️ EVENT UPDATE: THIS WEEK’S EVENT CANCELLED Unfortunately, this Saturday’s Lounge Asia Sydney event on August 29 has been cancelled. Our next event will be held on Saturday, September 5, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the same venue, Harts Pub. We apologise for the inconvenience and hope to see you next week. 😊 Please RSVP again for the September 5 event. 🌏 Make new international friends in Sydney. Come alone, practise your English, and enjoy a relaxed social night. 😊 A friendly meetup for networking, language exchange, and real conversation. **Why People Love Lounge Asia** 🍜 **Asian-focused** event 🤝 Many guests come alone 💬 No need for perfect English 🌏 No games or forced introductions — just enjoy the conversation ━━━━━━━━━━ **How to Join** 1️⃣ Tap "RSVP" on this page (1 ticket per attendee) 2️⃣ Show your Meetup QR code at reception 3️⃣ Collect your name tag and start meeting people ✅ Early RSVP is free ✅ RSVPs made within 24 hours of the event start time are $5 ✅ Limited capacity — please RSVP early Early RSVP is the best way to save your spot and join for free. Many people attend alone, so don't worry if it's your first time. ━━━━━━━━━━ ⚠️ IMPORTANT: TONIGHT’S RULES ⚠️ 🎟️ A VALID TICKET IS REQUIRED, BUT ENTRY IS SUBJECT TO HOST APPROVAL One ticket per guest. Guests on the waitlist cannot enter. A ticket does not guarantee entry. If entry is refused, you will receive a full refund. Please DM Michael, the main Lounge Asia organiser. Local hosts are not responsible for refunds. 🪑 SIT IF EMPTY Please take a seat if you see one to help create more space. 📧 SHOW SCREEN AT DOOR Have your confirmation profile/tickets ready for Chris & Kev. NO WALK-INS. THANK YOU! ━━━━━━━━━━ **How to Find Us** 📍 Venue Harts Pub 176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, NSW 2000 ⏰ Time Saturday from 6:00pm – 9:00pm 🚶 Getting There 5 min walk from Circular Quay Station. 8 min walk from Wynyard Station. Easy to drop by after exploring The Rocks. Our Lounge Asia organisers will be there to welcome you 😊 ━━━━━━━━━━ 🍺 Please Support the Venue This event is free or low-cost because the venue supports our community. Please purchase at least one drink during the event. Your support helps us keep organising events at great venues. ━━━━━━━━━━ 💚 Please Be Respectful Lounge Asia is a friendly social event where everyone should feel comfortable and welcome. 🚫 This is NOT a pickup or dating event. Any anti-social behaviour or those who make others uncomfortable WILL BE removed immediately. 🚫 Any harassment, unwanted attention, MLM / crypto / religious recruitment, or anything that makes others uncomfortable. Organisers reserve the right to refuse entry or ask anyone to leave. 🪪 A valid government-issued photo ID is strictly required for entry. No photo ID, no entry. Driver's licences must be issued by the government of the country where the event is held. 📸 Photos and short videos may be taken for community and promotional purposes. If you prefer not to appear, please let an organiser know when you arrive. ━━━━━━━━━━ Lounge Asia is already growing in Australia and is now expanding across Asia — Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore. Our goal is simple: More friendship, more understanding, and more genuine connections across cultures. 📱 Join the Lounge Asia Australia WhatsApp Group Stay connected with the Lounge Asia community after the event. ✅ Hear about upcoming Lounge Asia events ✅ Meet local and international people ✅ Stay connected with people you meet ✅ Receive community news and event updates [👉 Join the WhatsApp group:](https://chat.whatsapp.com/CJV5i6FQMc7DVXezkJUUib) 📱 Instagram: @_lounge_asia 🎥 Watch Event Video: [\[WATCH EVENT VIDEO\]](https://youtu.be/tNak_cu9CXw?si=xiObPWs86vc93N18) 🎁 BECOME A FOUNDING MEMBER (VIP) We are building an official app to connect our community safely! Join the VIP list for early access and priority invites to special parties. 👉 [\[Join the VIP List here\]](https://forms.gle/T2KukvgEiGWEz3VR9) ━━━━━━━━━━ 🌏 Come say hi! Hey, come hang out! 来一起玩吧！ 一起來聊天吧！ 気軽に遊びに来てね！ 편하게 놀러 와요! มาเจอกันนะ! Tới chơi nha! Tara, sali ka na! Yuk, gabung! Хамтдаа цуглацгаая! Komm einfach vorbei! Jom join kita! See you at Lounge Asia!

Coffee Party - House of Lungo Aloha.

We’re excited to announce our first collaboration with House of LUNGO! ☕️✨ House of LUNGO is officially launching in Australia, and Aloha is bringing the community together to celebrate! 🇦🇺 Join us for a Sunday morning filled with great coffee, fresh crêpes, house music and good vibes 🎵 Get your tickets: https://luma.com/ybmncwch ​Here's who we are: we're a platform connecting the world's best makers of coffee-based products — objects made from coffee waste, by the people doing it better than anyone. Nobody had brought them to Australia. So we did. ​On September 20 they come out of the boxes and onto a table where you can pick them up. ​Coffee culture, redefined. Hosted inside Tuft & Craft Studio, alongside five brands that make this morning what it is. ​━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ​☕ 10:00 AM — Doors, coffee and crepes ​Your $10 ticket includes one coffee, hot or cold, and breakfast crepes. Come hungry. ​☕ Specialty coffee and 🥞 Crepes treats by Krepe Café 🥛 Plant milk by Alternative Co ​🎛 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM — Four house DJs ​Four hours of deep and minimal house from four DJs who play Sydney's best rooms. A morning curated the same way we curate the products. ​◼ Seba Leiva ◼ Carmen Martini ◼ Luis Rivas ◼ Sanmiguel ​🪞 All morning — The launch showcase ​Our first brands collection of design objects made from coffee waste. Pick them up, feel the material, ask us anything. Ticket holders get 20% off everything, on the day only. ​🧶 All morning — Live tufting ​Tuft & Craft Studio is one of the most creative spaces in Sydney, and they'll be tufting live throughout. ​🎁 12:45 PM — The giveaway, $700+ ​⚠️ You need to be in the room to win. * ​2 × tufting classes at Tuft & Craft Studio, $180 each * ​A ROUTINE gift box, $200 — a tee of your choice, Vietnamese specialty beans, bandana and socks from the Coffee Lovers 6 collection * ​2 x tees and 2 x tote bags from Alternative Co, $100 * ​2 × 1kg coffee bags from Diggy Doos Coffee, $80 ​To enter: tick the Club LUNGO box when you register. Free. ​━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ​Why these brands? ​Each one brings something we couldn't do alone. 🧶 Tuft & Craft Studio — one of Sydney's most creative spaces, and the reason this event exists. 🥞 Krepe Café — breakfast that makes people stay. ☕ Diggy Doos Coffee — specialty beans, brewed properly. 🥛 Alternative Co — plant milk and merch, so everyone's covered. ​Together they make a Sunday morning that's about coffee, design and music in the same room. ​📸 Heads up: we'll be filming with three cameras for YouTube. By attending you may appear in the footage. ​📍 Location ​Tuft & Craft Studio 1/49 Regent Street Chippendale NSW 2008 7 minutes' walk from Central Station ​Limited spots. See you Sunday. 🤎

Sunday cafe☕️🍮🍨: Relax, enjoy & inspire with 🇯🇵🇰🇷🇨🇳🇹🇼🇭🇰 friends

Been here for decades or you just arrived this morning? :) This Sunday event is dedicated to you & our guests in **20-30s** who enjoy the **peaceful** **café vibe** & connect within the local East Asian community (Japan, Korea, Mongolia, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao, Guam and Saipan). **We accommodate BOTH Introvert & Extrovert (JUST NOT TROUBLEMAKERS)** \- through sharing your similar cultural background\, this small group allows you to share ideas\, experiences or even questions with people with respect & decency\. **NO registration, NO Entry** **Run-down (Need not to follow :P)** * **1st hour** will be sharing your cultural background, introducing some key phrases from your mother tongue (language). Share similarities & fulfil your curiosity - So bring the most interesting terms/phrases with you. * **2nd hour** will aim for an causal, relax English speaking environment. Topics are up to you, you may share questions, topics, life experiences or even ***MBTI***\~ * **There & after…**. It’s free flow, but if you feel peckish, stay with us for the “dinner session”. **Cost:** * **New members: $10** **ONE-OFF** membership (**cash only**) donation for **unlimited events.** * **Return members: FREE\~\~.** Past attendees who have already paid can join again free of charge!! **Remark\*** * Our community is well-regarded to be a safe & inclusive group. **Attendees are expected to treat ALL guests/peers with courtesy, respect and understand of their own cultural background. Sales pitch, promotion, hunting or any pick-up activities are STRICTLY prohibited**. **ANY** attendees with misconduct/anti-social behavior (& made other guests feel uncomfortable) will be **removed from the group without warning & report to the event platform for further action**. To help us to build & preserve a peace & comfortable environment, please reach out to the leadership team if you have any issues or concerns. Your report is 100% confidential. (***Sydney Social Explorers reserve all rights***) Please be considerate to your peers as you RSVP & respect the effort of organisers (not just our group, but all events - we are **speaking common sense/curiosity here**). We understand some last minute withdrawals due to unexpected life circumstances, however please try your very best to avoid such exceptional situations occur.

L for Lithuania

"THE ROCKS" Remarkable History Tour + "THE BIG DIG" must see + a touch of "ART"

Burwood Moon Festival + Fireworks Night

**Step into the magic of the Burwood Moon Festival — an evening filled with lantern light, street food, live music, and a festive buzz that builds all the way to the big finale!** Join us for a festive night in Burwood as the **Moon Festival** lights up the streets with lanterns, food stalls, music, and a warm community buzz. From **6pm**, we’ll wander through the celebrations together — sampling snacks, watching performances, and soaking in the Mid‑Autumn atmosphere. At **9pm**, the sky becomes the main event. A bright, shimmering **fireworks display** caps off the night with a shared moment of awe and celebration. **What to expect** * Festival atmosphere — lanterns, lights, music, crowds * Street food — mooncakes, dumplings, snacks * Live performances — dance, music, cultural showcases * Fireworks finale at 9pm * Social vibes — easy mingling and connection **Cost** $5.00 **Meeting point** Burwood Hotel https://share.google/HcGh4PydpVIoui9iU **Check out our Sister Meetups** Morgaia 1% Better Glow Sydney – Yoga🧘‍♀️& Self Care [https://www.meetup.com/morgaia1-betterglowsydney](https://www.meetup.com/morgaia1-betterglowsydney) Ikigai Inner Circle Sydney by Morgaia ❤️ [https://www.meetup.com/ikigaiinnercirclesydneybymorgaia](https://www.meetup.com/ikigaiinnercirclesydneybymorgaia) This event is brought to you by **Morgaia**, a welcoming community for women 40+ who want to build healthy habits, enjoy gentle movement and connect with like-minded women. Learn more at [www.morgaia.com](http://www.morgaia.com/). **Risks and Waiver of Liability** By attending the Morgaia Sydney Social Adventure & Urban Explorers event, I represent that I am in good physical health and capable of participating in the event. I understand that risks of Injuries and Damages are involved in walking and other activities, and I appreciate that I may have to exercise extra care for my own person and for others around me. I agree to WAIVE, DISCHARGE CLAIMS, AND RELEASE FROM LIABILITY Sydney Eats Walk Social Life, Its organisers, leaders, volunteers, members and attendees from any and all liability on account of, or in any way resulting from Injuries and Damages.