Enjoy a fun activity at Darling Harbour and a delicious feast of Aussie produce in the sunshine at your favourite Cockle Bay Wharf venue. If you want to extend the festivities, dance until the AM at the afterparty complete with international and local DJ talent. Many of our venues will be open for your gatherings on the public holiday. 

Blackbird Café

Blackbird Cafe has put together some ripper Australia Day meal deals. The team are well aware there’s nothing more Aussie than a beer, so they’ve provided some delicious pairing options for your lunch or dinner. Choose from either a classic Fish and Chips or Kangaroo, paired with either a Pint of Pure Blonde, Great Northern or Carlton Beer. The Kangaroo and Beer is $45 and the Fish and Chips and Beer is $36. Cheers to that!

Make sure to book your place by calling (02) 9283 7385 or via their website.

Nick’s Group

Nick’s Seafood, Adria and I'm Angus Steakhouse are all open for your Australia Day gatherings.

Each venue’s mouth-watering menu showcases the best of Australian produce. Your group will love the fresh local seafood Nick’s are renowned for, plus the expansive range of premium meats, local wines, beers and delicious desserts on offer.

With prime waterfront views of stunning Darling Harbour, an energetic atmosphere and decadent dishes, your group will have an unforgettable experience at a Nick's Group venue for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

Make sure to book your place by calling 1300 989 989 or via their website.

Home the Venue

Home the Venue will be host to a S.A.S.H January Day afterparty event, perfect for if you’d like to continue dancing late into the night or into the next morning.

Dutch DJ and Producer Chris Stussy will be headlining, plus Fabe from Mannheim will be making a highly anticipated return to Australia after three years.

The local lineup will be announced soon!

Event runs from 10pm until 4am, book your tickets here.

Fun Family Activities at Darling Harbour

Our friends at Darling Harbour have planned a roster of activities for Australia Day. You won’t want to miss the Welcome to Country Smoking ceremony at the ICC forecourt at 12pm.

Before or after, shuffle over to the open air dance floor at the ICC Forecourt and enjoy live music from a Kombi Van DJ between 10am and 3pm.

Roving entertainment will be plentiful and if you’re still after more fun, they have a bunch of other Summer and School Holidays activities on including Pixar themed mini golf and pedal boat rides.