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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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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. -
Santa Claus the Musical at Teatro
11th – 28th December 2025TeatroSee the magic of Christmas come alive with Santa Claus: The Musical at Teatro in the Italian Forum. A dazzling new production bursting with heart, humour, and festive spirit. Afternoon or evening entertainment for the whole family. -
Carols on Norton
From 7pm, 21st December 2025Pioneer Park, Norton StreetJoin us at the Carols on Norton in Pioneer Park on December 21st. Hosted by Leichhardt Espresso Choirand supported by the Inner West Council, this will be an evening of holiday cheer under the stars. Simply pack your picnic blanket and soak up the Christmas spirit. -
Feel the Magic of Christmas
29th November 2025 – 16th December 2025Leichhardt Marketplace, Marion StreetLeichhardt Marketplace is hosting Santa and all his Christmas pals. Bring the kids along for photos with the jolly man himself, then explore Panetta Mercato’s special panettone pop-up for traditional Italian treats. -
Lobster Month specials at La Bottega
December, for a limited time.La Bottega, Shop 9/39 Norton StreetFor a limited time only, indulge in Lobster Month at La Bottega. Enjoy a summery lobster salad, sumptuous eggs benedict or a juicy lobster roll. The perfect excuse for a luxurious long lunch or celebratory breakfast. -
It’s Crowbar Birthday Week!
17th – 21st December 2025Crowbar, 345 Parramatta RoadCrowbar is celebrating its 13th birthday with another stacked week of live shows, surprise guests and the kind of mayhem only Crowbar can deliver. Thanks to Fender, every ticket purchased enters you into the draw to win a brand new Fender Guitar!