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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 21 December 2026 to 1 January 2027, below.

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

MONDAY 21.12

  • 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 22.12

  • CHRISTMAS TRIVIA NIGHT

    From 7PM – Christmas themed trivia at Side Bar.

  • SIDE BAR TUESDAYS

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

WEDNESDAY 23.12

  • COOGEE TO BONDI BEACH WALK

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

  • CHRISTMAS WINE & CHEESE

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

  • CHRISTMAS RAVE

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

CHRISTMAS EVE 24.12

  • CHRISTMAS EVE PARTY

    7PM – Join for our biggest party of the year!

CHRISTMAS DAY 25.12

  • CHRISTMAS CHAMPAGNE BREAKFAST

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

SATURDAY 26.12

  • BOXING DAY RODEO NIGHT

    8PM  – Come ride the mechanical bull at Side Bar. Party & DJs ’til late.

SUNDAY 27.12

  • PUB CRAWL

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

MONDAY 28.12

  • 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!

  • LOVE CLUB

    9PM – Side Bar. Party & DJs ’til late.

TUESDAY 29.12

  • 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.

WEDNESDAY 30.12

  • COOGEE TO BONDI BEACH WALK

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

  • WINE & CHEESE

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

  • BLACK EYED PEAS & FRIENDS DEDICATION PARTY

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

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 2027! Join at Side Bar to get the year started on a high!
    Wear white for a free drink.

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