Community Billboard 23 December – 30 December

The Carriageworks Christmas Market is back, providing an exclusive opportunity to buy fresh seasonal produce and gifts just 2 days before Christmas. With over 160 stalls, this year’s Christmas Market takes over the entire Carriageworks precinct. That means more space for the perfect Christmas shopping experience.

Check out MCA's favourites and fresh acquisition in this showcase of more than 40 Australian artists from the 1960s to now. From contemporary interpretations of ancestral stories to the continuing effects of early to mid-twentieth-century avant-garde ideas, each room presents a different perspective on the history of the present. The perfect occasion to discover the best of Australia's art.

Learn about the diverse history and culture of the Aboriginal people of the Sydney region with an Aboriginal guide in the heart of the city. Uncover the Royal Botanic Garden’s rich Aboriginal heritage by exploring plant uses, culture, artefacts and tasting some bush foods.

American artist Megan Geckler lets us feel what it might be like to step inside a dazzling rainbow at Customs House. She is bringing her detailed, multi-coloured installations to Sydney, and this new work is delivering a ‘wow’ moment inside one of the city’s most historic buildings. An exposition promising a unique and astonishing experience.

Be enchanted by the magic of Sydney Town Hall's grand organ on 30th December with the Young Organists Day. The Grand Organ was installed in 1890 as a major feature of the new Sydney Town Hall, the world’s largest town hall and second largest concert hall at the time. Labelled the world’s finest concert organ when it was unveiled, the instrument is now of great historical significance. The occasion to discover one of Sydney's greatest treasure.