Central Precinct

Your Gateway to Sydney Fringe

Step into the Central Precinct and unlock the full Sydney Fringe Festival experience! With headline events, diverse hubs, and an expanded festival garden, there’s something for everyone.

The Makers Series, Presented by Maker's Mark

Talks and Ideas

Independence Days

18 - 26 Sep | 3 hours Machine Hall
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Events & Parties

Just Desserts

27 Sep | 4 hours Machine Hall
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Events & Parties

Voices from the Fringe

21 - 28 Sep | 4 hours Machine Hall
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Barangaroo

Immersive & Interactive

Two Strangers Walk into a Bar...

14 - 29 Sep | 1 hour Barangaroo Meeting Point
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Immersive & Interactive

Friday Ritual

13 - 27 Sep | 8 hours Barangaroo
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Immersive & Interactive

Dear Stranger

10 - 27 Sep | 2 hours Barangaroo - Exchange Square (next to Wild Sage)
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Events

Events & Parties

Pop in the Place

07 Sep | 4 hours Sydney Place
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Music

In the Key of G

25 Sep | 1 hour 30 minutes George Place Foyer
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CENTRAL PRECINCT HUBS

Our dynamic hubs live in our precincts and are home to themed or genre-specific shows.

Sideshow
The Rocks

Surrender to the temptations of the night and discover the weird, the wonderful, and the spectacular! Returning again with an incredible line-up of pop-up venues, unbelievable performances, and an unforgettable experience in the heart of the city.



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Village Green Festival Garden
Darling Quarter

Join us at Village Green Festival Garden for thrilling performances and outrageous fun. ‘Decadence and Debauchery’, is showcasing premier burlesque dancing and alternate performing artists for an unforgettable night in the tent.



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Fringe Kids
Darling Quarter

Get ready for Fringe Kids at Darling Quarter this September and a dedicated week in October. Enjoy sensory displays, interactive music, bubble magic, mad science, and more at the Village Green Festival Garden. Family fun awaits!



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Limitless Hub
107 Redfern

Audience favourite, Limitless Hub returns to 107 Redfern, celebrating d/Deaf and disabled artists in theatre, stand-up, and cabaret. Enjoy a fully accessible hub with wheelchair access, a sensory chill space, and Auslan interpreted performances.



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Off Broadway Hub
Turner Theatre

We’ve secured the newly activated Turner Theatre and are programming a vibrant lineup of fresh Australian musicals, contemporary dance, and cabaret shows.



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Dance Hub
Neilson Studio, Sydney Dance Company

Our Dance Hub at Neilson Studio returns with an exclusive, three days program of contemporary and experimental dance by top Sydney performers. Don’t miss this intimate showcase in the Walsh Bay Arts Precinct—book early!



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EXPLORE ALL THE CENTRAL PRECINCT FRINGE VENUES!

Use our brand-new map to navigate and experience the best this precinct has to offer.

 

Ready to Get Out of the City?

Get out of the CBD and explore Sydney’s nooks, crannies, and hidden gems with Fringe.

Inner West Precinct
The Creative Edge of Sydney Fringe

The vanguard of the Sydney Fringe Festival, the Inner West Precinct is the go-to destination for playful and experimental programming, focusing heavily on contemporary social issues.



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Eastern Precinct
A Cultural Experience

Tap into the rich arts and culture history of the Eastern Precinct. Enjoy diverse programming in theatre, music, and queer work.



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Greater Sydney Precinct
Beyond the City Center

Explore our venues located beyond the bustling city centre, featuring Feast and Fringeville at Hurstville Entertainment Centre and two incredible weekends of performances at Riverside Theatres.



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