What to Expect
Dive into a unique family event where tradition meets technology in a celebration of storytelling, art, and community. Inspired by Torres Strait customs, this gathering invites you to explore a living canvas of light, sound, and play.
Enjoy live music, hands-on artmaking inspired by marine mythology and sci-fi futures, digital play, and informal artist talks. The event offers a dynamic mix of night festival, exhibition, and community celebration.
Explore First Nations exhibitions after dark and indulge in native-ingredient dining with stunning harbour views, creating a memorable evening for all ages.
Activity Details
This event takes place on Tuesday, 2 June 2026, from 18:00 to 21:00 at the Australian National Maritime Museum.
It is a free event suitable for families and children, encouraging participation and creativity through a variety of interactive experiences.
The program includes guided artistic experiences led by Torres Strait artist Brian Robinson, live performances, and opportunities to engage with contemporary Indigenous artforms.
Location and Access
The event is held at the Australian National Maritime Museum, located at 2 Murray Street, Sydney NSW 2000.
The venue features a rooftop lookout and waterfront boardwalk, providing scenic views and easy access to illuminated installations.
Public transport options and directions are available, making it convenient for families to attend.
Important Information
This is an after-hours event as part of the Vivid Sydney festival, so plan for evening attendance.
The event is free but booking tickets is recommended to secure your place.
Participants should wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor and indoor activities and be prepared for a sensory-rich environment.
Booking and Prices
Admission is free.
Tickets can be booked via the Australian National Maritime Museum website.
Early booking is advised due to limited capacity and high demand during the Vivid Sydney festival.