2025 Opening Night
at The Rocks

The Rocks ignites: one night, all Fringe, totally free.

Thursday 4 September from 6pm

Kick off Sydney Fringe Festival 2025 with a one-night-only takeover of The Rocks!

Experience a free evening of electric roving performances, pop-up wonders and spine-tingling surprises around every corner. Catch a sneak peek of festival highlights at The Rawson, uncover secrets in our tarot parlour, and follow the spectacle through laneways alive with sound, movement and mystery.
Unmissable, unforgettable, and absolutely free… for one night only!

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Immersive & Interactive When Night Comes
21 Aug - 18 Oct| 1 hour 5 minutes | Sideshow at The Rocks - Union Bond Store See More
Immersive & Interactive

When Night Comes

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21 Aug - 18 Oct | 1 hour 5 minutes Sideshow at The Rocks - Union Bond Store
Theatre HELIOS
04 - 28 Sep| 1 hour 15 minutes | Sideshow at The Rocks - 37 George St Terrace, Pottery Lane Performance Space See More
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HELIOS

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04 - 28 Sep | 1 hour 15 minutes Sideshow at The Rocks - 37 George St Terrace, Pottery Lane Performance Space
Theatre ORPHEUS
04 - 28 Sep| 1 hour 10 minutes | Sideshow at The Rocks - 37 George St Terrace, Pottery Lane Performance Space See More
Theatre

ORPHEUS

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04 - 28 Sep | 1 hour 10 minutes Sideshow at The Rocks - 37 George St Terrace, Pottery Lane Performance Space
Immersive & Interactive Dear Stranger
05 - 27 Sep| 5 hours | The Canopy Lane Cove (near Birdwood Lane) , Sideshow at Atherden St, The Rocks Market See More
Immersive & Interactive

Dear Stranger

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05 - 27 Sep | 5 hours The Canopy Lane Cove (near Birdwood Lane) , Sideshow at Atherden St, The Rocks Market
Events & Parties Sideshow Wildcard
06 - 20 Sep| 2 hours | Sideshow at The Rocks Square See More
Events & Parties

Sideshow Wildcard

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06 - 20 Sep | 2 hours Sideshow at The Rocks Square
Fringe Kids Grandpa Poseidon
06 - 28 Sep| 1 hour 5 minutes | Sideshow at The Rocks - 37 George St Terrace, Pottery Lane Performance Space See More
Fringe Kids

Grandpa Poseidon

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06 - 28 Sep | 1 hour 5 minutes Sideshow at The Rocks - 37 George St Terrace, Pottery Lane Performance Space
Cabaret and Musical Theatre Lola's Piano Bar
18 Sep - 05 Oct| 3 hours | Sideshow- The Rawson See More
Cabaret and Musical Theatre

Lola's Piano Bar

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18 Sep - 05 Oct | 3 hours Sideshow- The Rawson