Vivid Sydney returns from 23 May to 14 June 2025, transforming the city with light installations, live music, and creative energy. From glowing art displays to family-friendly experiences, it’s one of Sydney’s most exciting annual festivals.
Darling Harbour is right at the centre of the action—and ibis Sydney Darling Harbour puts you just steps away from it all.
Event Highlights Nearby
Tumbalong Nights – Free live music surrounded by the festival atmosphere
Vivid Kids – Music, play, and interactive fun for families
Vivid Fire Kitchen – Fire-fuelled flavours and cooking demos
Space to Dream – Walk through glowing, interactive orbs
Elysian Collection – A peaceful blend of light and reflection
Step into the lights with us—book our Vivid Stay Package at ibis Sydney Darling Harbour and enjoy a fun, relaxed city escape during Sydney’s most vibrant time of year.