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Sydney is one of the most important cities of Australia. A large number of festivals
and events are regularly held in this wonderful global city thereby making it
the cultural hub of the country. The Sydney festivals and events are extremely
colorful and allows one to get a complete idea about the culture of the country.
Festivals and Events in Sydney are held almost throughout the year. Staring
from January right down to December, events and festivals are held in March,
April, May, June, July and all the other months of the year. The festivals that
are held over here are aimed at celebrating the, cuisine, art, horticulture,
agriculture, dance and other aspects of culture of the country.
One of the most important festival of the city is the Sydney Festival. The
Sydney Festival is one of the most famous events not only of the city, but also
of the country, which is held in the month of January. This festival gives one
a complete idea about the culture of the country. A large number of outdoor
and indoor events, concerts, theatre performances and musical shows are held
in this festival. Artists form all across the globe come to this city to attend
this colorful festival. In the month of February, you can attend the Chinese
New Year Festival. This three-week long festival is characterized by a large
number of traditional Chinese entertainment programs like dragon and lion dances,
exhibitions, historical tours and other performances. The biggest feature of
this grand festival is the Chinese New Year Imperial Banquet and the Dragon
Boat Races.
During the month of March, you can attend the Greek Festival of Sydney, sponsored
by the Greek Orthodoxy Community of NSW. This festival gives a clear picture
of Greek culture, their lifestyle, food and traditions. In the month of April,
you can attend the Hunter Valley Harvest Festival. It is actually a wine festival,
where one can get to try out different varieties of wines produced by the country.
Besides these, one can also try out the olives, chocolates and beers. Visitors
can participate in the harvest lunch or dinner also.
The Australian International Motor Show is one of the major events in Sydney.
It is the third largest events of the city held in the month of October. Car
enthusiasts can check out the different models of olden days and modern day
cars over here. You can also check out the technological advances that will
make cars and automobiles safer in the near future.
Apart from these, some of the other Sydney festivals and events include the
Granny Smith Festival, Bathurst 1000, Good Food and Wine Show, Yabun 2007 and
others.
The Sydney festivals and events are filled with fun, excitement and frolic.
Visitors can attend these gala events and take part in the competitions or try
out the delicious food served in the food stalls. You are sure to have a great
time in these bright and colorful festivals.
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