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Best In Town: Top 10 Things To Do In August

A round up of the city's must do experiences

07/23

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Written by Rebecca Beaton

WHAT TO DO IN NSW

 

Dog Lovers Festival and the Cat Lovers Festival are landing in Sydney this August. Happening on 25th & 26th at Sydney Showgrounds, for the first time ever, the Cat and Dog Lovers Festivals will be running side by side all weekend long, making it even easier for pet lovers to indulge in some furry fun.

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Misfits in Redfern is hosting Burlesque nights on 24th August. Misfits will take you on a seductive step back into the history of a showgirl. Misfits’ speakeasy-styled venue is the perfect setting to star the glamorous and award-winning, Natalya Alessi and Porcelain Alice, who will feature acts to define burlesque throughout yesteryear.

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Australia’s first AI-generated restaurant concept is coming to Sydney with Luminary by RAFI. Happening from 29th July to 5th August, Luminary by RAFI is a groundbreaking, new dining experience brought to you by Sydney’s leading hospitality group Applejack. The week-long event will incorporate experimental lighting and innovative LED installations as light, food and drinks intertwine to ignite the senses.

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Maybe Sammy are heading to the coast to take over the Icebergs Bar! Join the field trip on 6th August to celebrate their 20th year anniversary with drinks by the Maybe Sammy crew and snacks by Alex Prichard from 4pm with sounds courtesy of our good friend Dolso.

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WHAT TO DO IN VIC

 

Dolly Melbourne has launched their decadent new happy hour! Located within the chic, 5-star Le Méridien Melbourne, from 5-7pm each weekday Dolly is the perfect place for those looking for a glamorous spot to enjoy an after-work or pre-theatre drink. Simply descend the Art Deco staircase at 20 Bourke St and nestle into the moody 1930’s-inspired decor to enjoy specials on some of Dolly’s most popular cinematic and signature cocktails, as well as premium wines by the glass.

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Melbourne International Film Festival is happening from 3rd to 20th August. With a selection of 276 films including international award-winners, engrossing documentaries and hotly anticipated releases. The festival includes 18 days of in-cinema programming with star-studded events, world premiere screenings, headline features and filmmaker talks.

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Happening until 6th August, Lightscape, an extraordinary, after-dark experience at Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, is back with a brand new trail. Immersed in light, colour, reflection and music, the all-new 2.1km trail takes visitors through the green heart of Melbourne. Expect stunning lakeside reflections, colour-changing installations, large-scale illuminated sculptures and new surprises along the way with over 100,000 tiny lights.

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The Yan X Glenfiddich event is happening on 24th August! Enjoy a 3 courses Yan smokin’ dinner with a matching Glenfiddich whisky! Hosted by Ross Blainey, brand ambassador of Glenfiddich!

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