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CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR AT WAKE UP SYDNEY

We’re rolling out a heap of fun (and free!) social activities at Wake Up! Sydney this Christmas & New Years.

From Christmas themed trivia and our Christmas morning Champagne Breakfast to our New Year’s day White party at Side Bar, we’ve got something for everyone this festive season.

See what’s on between 22 December 2025 to 2 January 2026, below.

Staying in the new year? Check out our daily activity schedule for what’s on during your stay.

MONDAY 22.12

  • CITY ORIENTATION TOUR

    10.30AM  – Explore the city on our guided tour.

  • PIZZA NIGHT & BEER PONG

    8PM – $5 pizza & beer pong. $250 worth of prizes to be won!

  • WINTER WONDERLAND PARTY

    9PM – Party games and DJs ’til late.

TUESDAY 23.12

  • CHRISTMAS TRIVIA NIGHT

    From 7PM – Christmas themed trivia at Side Bar.

  • NAUGHTY OR NICE XMAS PARTY

    9PM – DJs from 9pm ’til late at Side Bar.

CHRISTMAS EVE 23.12

  • COOGEE TO BONDI BEACH WALK

    10.30AM  – Explore Sydney’s beaches.
    Meet at reception.

  • XMAS EVE WINE & CHEESE

    8PM – Join us for free wine & cheese on Level 1.

  • CHRISTMAS EVE SNOW PARTY

    9PM – Party at Side Bar. Includes a free drink!

CHRISTMAS DAY 25.12

  • CHRISTMAS CHAMPAGNE BREAKFAST

    9AM – 10.30AM – Wake up to Christmas with mates from around the world.

FRIDAY 26.12

  • BOXING DAY FIESTA

    8PM  – Free sangria, snacks & a free drink at Side Bar! Level 1.

  • DANCE FLOOR ANTHEMS

    9PM – Your Boxing Day boogie is sorted at Side Bar.

SATURDAY 27.12

  • BAR SHOUT

    9PM – Free bar tab (beer, wine, sparkling) at Side Bar!

SUNDAY 28.12

  • PUB CRAWL

    From 6.30PM – $20. Or, purchase a $10 ticket before Sunday.

MONDAY 29.12

  • CITY ORIENTATION TOUR

    10.30AM  – Explore the city on our guided tour.
    Meet at reception.

  • PIZZA NIGHT & BEER PONG

    8PM – $5 pizza & beer pong. $250 worth of prizes to be won!

  • FRAT PARTY MONDAYS

    9PM – Party games and DJs ’til late, at Side Bar.

TUESDAY 30.12

  • NYE TRIVIA NIGHT

    From 7PM – Join us for NYE Trivia at Side Bar. Prizes to be won!

  • SIDE BAR TUESDAYS

    9PM – Side Bar. DJs from 9pm ’til late.

NEW YEAR’S EVE 31.12

  • NYE DECADES PARTY

    From 7PM – End the year at Side Bar!
    Buy tickets in advance for priority access.

NEW YEAR’S DAY 01.01

  • NEW YEAR’S DAY WHITE PARTY

    From 7PM – Let’s go 2026! Join at Side Bar to get the year started on a high!

FRIDAY 02.01

  • CITY ORIENTATION TOUR

    10.30AM  – Explore the city on our guided tour.
    Meet at reception.

  • NEW YEAR’S FIESTA

    8PM – Free sangria, snacks & a free drink at Side Bar!
    Level 1.

  • RODEO NIGHT

    9PM – Everyone’s favourite Rodeo Night at Side Bar!

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