What’s On in Sydney

Your guide to what’s on nearby - races, events, sport and more.

In addition to being 30 minutes from Sydney CBD, Parramatta offers a wide array of things to do, see, and experience – and Mercure Sydney Parramatta places some of the area’s top attractions right at your fingertips. Watch a rugby match at Accor Stadium, enjoy a performance at Riverside Theatre, check out Rosehill Racecourse, or indulge in a little retail therapy at Westfield Parramatta. Our accommodation is also a short distance from Westmead Hospital, for those bringing or visiting a loved one there.

If you need more information about what’s on in Parramatta, don’t hesitate to contact us!

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Lady Gaga - The MAYHEM Ball

Lady Gaga returns to Australia with The MAYHEM Ball Tour, her first Sydney shows in over a decade. See the global superstar perform two unforgettable nights at Accor Stadium this December.

One Republic Sydney concert - stay at Mercure Sydney Parramatta

OneRepublic 2026

OneRepublic bring their chart-topping anthems to Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena for one night only in February 2026.

Ed Sheeran Loop Tour Sydney Accomodation

Ed Sheeran Loop Tour 2026

Ed Sheeran brings his new Loop Tour to Sydney’s Accor Stadium for two nights in February 2026.

AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026

The AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 kicks off in Sydney with matches at CommBank Stadium and Accor Stadium.

Good Charlotte Concert Accommodation Sydney

Good Charlotte – Motel Du Cap World Tour 2026

Good Charlotte’s Motel Du Cap World Tour hits Sydney this Februar at Qudos Bank Arena.

Bad Bunny - DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS World Tour 2026

Bad Bunny plays his first-ever Australian shows at ENGIE Stadium Sydney, 28 Feb & 1 Mar 2026.

ATEEZ - In Your Fantasy Tour 2026

Global K-pop sensation ATEEZ return to Australia with a high-energy arena tour packed with powerful choreography and cinematic visuals.

Linkin Park Sydney Tour Stay Close at Mercure Sydney Parramatta

Linkin Park 2026

Linkin Park bring the From Zero World Tour to Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena for two epic nights in March 2026.

Earth globe with Wu-Tang Clan and The Final Chamber 2026 event text overlay.

Wu-Tang Clan – The Final Chamber 2026

Wu-Tang Clan return to Australia with The Final Chamber, celebrating their legendary catalogue in one unforgettable live show.

MGK - Lost Americana Tour 2026

Machine Gun Kelly brings his Lost American Tour to Sydney on 14 April 2026 at Qudos Bank Arena.

Deftones band members standing together in black and white for an event announcement.

Deftones 2026

Alt-rock icons Deftones return to Sydney for the first time in nearly a decade with special guests Interpol and Ecca Vandal.

Dave - The Boy Who Played the Harp 2026

Dave brings his powerful, introspective live show to Sydney this June, performing at Qudos Bank Arena as part of his 2026 Australian tour.

Electric Callboy band members posing together for a promotional photo.

Electric Callboy 2026

Electric Callboy bring their explosive, genre-bending live show to Sydney as part of their biggest Australian headline tour to date.

Conan Gray – Wishbone World Tour 2026

Conan Gray brings the Wishbone World Tour to Sydney, celebrating his chart-topping fourth studio album.

Olivia Dean poses with arms raised behind her head for The Art of Loving Tour 2026.

Olivia Dean - The Art of Loving Tour 2026

Olivia Dean brings her soulful, intimate live performance to Sydney following the critically acclaimed debut Messy.

5 Seconds of Summer – EVERYONE’S A STAR! World Tour

5 Seconds of Summer bring their biggest era yet to Sydney with the global EVERYONE’S A STAR! World Tour.

Women cheering at Australian Turf Club Races near Mercure Sydney Parramatta

Race Days at Australian Turf Club

Stay near Rosehill Gardens for every race day, from the Golden Slipper to the Golden Eagle.