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Enticing Events, Fabulous Festas
Little Italy is big. Big on hospitality and big on entertainment. Our Norton Street Italian Festa is one of the largest street festivals in Australia and we’re planning so much more. Ensure you never miss out on all that’s happening in our little district. Simply follow us on social media or sign-up to our newsletter. Grazie mille!
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Kids Night Out Easter hop
Saturday, 28th March 2026Martin Hall, 3 Wetherill StreetParents, enjoy a night out before Easter by booking your kids into the Kids Night Out Easter Hop on 28th March. They get to enjoy games, egg decorating, an Easter movie and pizza, with supervision by experienced carers, while you enjoy your night out. Located in the centre of Leichhardt at Martin Hall. -
Easter fun at Marketplace
25th March – 28th March 2026Marion Street, LeichhardtHop into Marketplace Leichhardt for a range of offers this Easter. Visit on Saturday 28th March and catch the Easter bunny roaming the centre for fun photos. Spend $40 or more from Wednesday 25th March until Friday 27th March and present your receipt for a free Hot Cross Bun 6 Pack. Conditions apply. -
Broadway comes to Teatro
24th March – 19th April 2026Teatro at the Italian Forum, 23 Norton StreetTeatro at the Italian Forum is now showing the Broadway smash hit production, The Prom, starring Australian legend Caroline O’Connor. Hailed by New York Magazine as "smart and big-hearted", here is a world-class production in the centre of Little Italy. -
Leichhardt Twilight Markets
Second Saturday of every monthItalian Forum, 23 Norton StreetSet in the piazza of the Italian Forum, this boutique market brings together a curated mix of food and sweet treats, local makers and handmade treasures. Relax with family and friends, discover something new, and soak in the atmosphere. -
FREE Super Chill Comedy Club
Every Thursday 7:30pm – 9pmOTiS Bar, 153 Norton StreetSydney's only free comedy club is the Super Chill Comedy Club at OtiS Bar. It's free entry every Thursday night with $8 tinnies by Akasha and a rolling list of great comedians. Come and see why OtiS has been voted one of Sydney's best neighbourhood bars. -
Norton Street Italian Festa
Saturday, 25th October 2026Norton Street, LeichhardtSave the Date! The Norton Street Italian Festa will celebrate its 40th anniversary in October this year. With more than 180,000 visitors each year, this is one of the largest cultural street festivals in Australia.