Tumbalong Nights at Vivid Sydney – Tumbalong Park – Haymarket, Sydney | 22 May – 13 June, 2026

🗓May 22, 2026 · 5:00 PM – Jun 13, 2026 · 5:00 PM
📍Tumbalong Park, Darling Harbour, Tumbalong Bvd, Haymarket NSW 2000, Australia
🎟Free

🚉 Public Transport Access

🚂 Train & Metro Hubs:Town Hall, Wentworth Park, Convention, Exhibition Centre, Paddy's Markets, Capitol Square, Museum, Chinatown, Haymarket, QVB, Gadigal (Metro Line)
🚌 Bus Stops:Harris St at Mary Ann St, Harris St opp Powerhouse Museum, Powerhouse Museum, Harris St, Harris St at Allen St, Harris St after Quarry St and 39 more stops nearby.
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Tumbalong Park, Darling Harbour, Tumbalong Bvd, Haymarket NSW 2000, Australia




Location: Tumbalong Park, Darling Harbour, Tumbalong Bvd, Haymarket NSW 2000, Australia
Dates: Weekdays and Sundays, 6pm to 10pm
Saturdays, 5pm to 10pm
Friday 22 May to Saturday 13 June
Cost: Free

Free Live Music at Tumbalong Park During Vivid Sydney 2026

Experience the soundtrack of Vivid Sydney 2026 with an incredible program of free live music, DJs and family-friendly entertainment taking over Tumbalong Park at Darling Harbour throughout the festival season.

From indie favourites and electronic innovators to global sounds, reggae legends, hip-hop artists and high-energy DJs, the Tumbalong Nights program delivers an eclectic mix of performances across more than three weeks of music and culture in the heart of Sydney.

Live music kicks off from 7:00pm every Thursday to Saturday, with special performances across the June long weekend, while DJs keep the atmosphere alive from Sunday through Wednesday.

Families can also enjoy dedicated kids’ entertainment with special performances at Tumbalong Kids from 5:00pm – 6:00pm on Saturdays.

2026 Tumbalong Live Music Line-Up

Friday 22 May

  • Mallrat
  • Lyric

Saturday 23 May

  • Coterie
  • Velvet Bloom
  • The MikMaks at Tumbalong Kids

Sunday 24 May

  • Vivid Fiesta

Tuesday 26 May

  • Peewee Ferris

Wednesday 27 May

  • Charlie Villas

Thursday 28 May

  • Mulga Bore Hard Rock
  • Gut Health

Friday 29 May

  • Billionhappy
  • SEBii
  • KimJ
  • CLAIR

Saturday 30 May

  • SHAUN
  • Dept
  • Bennytime at Tumbalong Kids

Sunday 31 May

  • Souled Out

Tuesday 2 June

  • Pat P

Thursday 4 June

  • Boy Soda
  • That Gurl Bella

Friday 5 June

  • Moonlight Opera

Saturday 6 June

  • Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
  • Tkjaka
  • Jay Laga’aia at Tumbalong Kids

Sunday 7 June

  • The Congos
  • Keanu Nelson

Monday 8 June

  • Hugen
  • Nico Nico Tan Tan

Tuesday 9 June

  • Reenie

Wednesday 10 June

  • Munasib

Thursday 11 June

  • Skeleten
  • Ashkan Shafiei

Friday 12 June

  • Eddy Current Suppression Ring
  • Chikchika

Saturday 13 June

  • Matt Corby
  • Gretta Ray
  • Angie Who at Tumbalong Kids

Free Entertainment in the Heart of Darling Harbour

Set against the glowing backdrop of Vivid Sydney’s iconic light installations, Tumbalong Park transforms into one of the city’s biggest open-air music hubs during the festival. Whether you’re looking for indie rock, electronic beats, soulful grooves, reggae rhythms or family-friendly performances, the program offers something for every music lover.

Bring your friends, grab dinner nearby and enjoy free nights of live entertainment under the lights at Darling Harbour throughout Vivid Sydney 2026.

Event Details

  • Event: Tumbalong Nights – Vivid Sydney 2026
  • Location: Tumbalong Park, Darling Harbour, Sydney NSW
  • Live Music: Thursdays – Saturdays from 7:00pm
  • Kids Shows: Saturdays from 5:00pm – 6:00pm
  • DJs: Sunday – Wednesday
  • Cost: Free Entry




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