Get ready for a week of creativity, innovation, and inspiration at SXSW Sydney 2025, running from 13 to 19 October 2025. With over 1,600 sessions and events across music, film, gaming, tech, and culture, South by Southwest Sydney brings global thought leaders, creative pioneers, and industry disruptors together to shape the future.
This year’s lineup includes 400+ conference sessions, 300+ live music performances, 95 film screenings, 150 gaming experiences, 150 professional development opportunities, and over 400 brand-led events. SXSW Sydney is unlike anything else in the region – a place where big ideas collide across sustainability, AI, storytelling, tech, and innovation.
Stay at ibis Styles Sydney Central to be in the heart of the action. Our hotel puts you close to key venues, transport, and the buzzing Sydney CBD scene. Relax in modern rooms after a day of sessions, screenings, performances, and networking.
Make ibis Styles Sydney Central your base for Sydney’s biggest creative event.