Anyma presents Æden 2026

This is an 18+ ticketed event. For more information please visit the events website here. For Conditions of Entry, please visit here. 

This event takes place in the Phillip Precinct of the Domain, from 5.00 pm to 11.00 pm on Saturday 17 October 2026.

The event site will be fenced from Tuesday 6 October – Wednesday 21 October 2026. Due to the significant size of the infrastructure and set up of this event, for safety reasons it is necessary to close:

• Phillip Path from 7.00pm Thursday 15 October until 6.00pm Sunday 18 October 2026
• Arbor Day Walk from 10.00am Saturday 17 October until 2.00am Sunday 18 October 2026

All other areas of the Domain and the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney will remain open as usual.

We encourage patrons to use public transport to and from the event:

• Train: exit at Town Hall, St James, Martin Place or Circular Quay to get within walking distance of The Domain Sydney.
• Metro: alight at Gadigal or Martin Place to get within close walking distance of The Domain.
• Ferry: walk to The Domain from Circular Quay.
• Bus: plenty of route services make stops near The Domain. For timetables, maps and trip planning visit www.transportnsw.info.
• Light Rail: the closest stops within walking distance of The Domain are QVB and Town Hall on the L2 and L3 lines.

To facilitate patron access in the vicinity, please note the following traffic changes will occur:

Road Closures

Some roads around The Domain Sydney will close for crowd safety before, during and after the event. Motorists should avoid driving through the area at the end of the event and consider alternative routes.

• From 8.00 pm until approx. midnight Art Gallery Road will be closed to incoming traffic. 
• From 10.00 pm until approx. midnight Police assisted Managed Road Closures to safely manage the events egress include:
  • Art Gallery Road from Hospital Road to Mrs Macquaries Road.
  • Hospital Road from Art Gallery Road to Shakespeare Place.
• Note: roads will be closed at the direction of NSW Police.

Gate Closures

No gate closures for this event

Footpath Closures

For the purposes of safety and staging of the event, it is necessary to close:

• Phillip Path from 7:00pm Thursday 15 October until 6.00pm Sunday 18 October 2026
• Arbor Day Walk from 10.00am Saturday 17 October until 2.00am Sunday 18 October 2026

Parking Restrictions

Limited meter parking is available on Mrs Macquaries Road and the Domain Carpark. For prices visit: www.domaincarpark.com.au

Mobility Pass Holder access

A drop off zone will be operational on event day on Hospital Road near the corner of Art Gallery Road. On event egress, mobility pick up available on St Marys Road, access via the Yurong Parkway intersection.

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Sound checks and rehearsals for this event will be carried out intermittently on Thursday 15 October & Friday 16 October between 1.00pm – 2.00pm and 4.30pm – 7.00pm; and Saturday 17 October between 10.00am – 5.00pm.

Event sound will be carried out from 5.00pm – 11.00pm on Saturday 17 October 2026.

The event hotline will be active during rehearsal and main event times. The event hotline number is: (02) 9231 8330.

We are committed to complying with all legislation and guidelines covering amplified sound levels at outdoor events. Click here for our Noise Management Plan here.

Whilst we inform all immediate neighbours of events that may require traffic changes by email, we also provide event information via our website, eNewsletters, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and seasonal What’s On Planners.

You can sign up to our eNewsletters here (subscribe link at bottom of page) or join our online community via Facebook and Twitter to ensure you are informed.

Visit our What’s On web page to see what other events are happening.

The Domain and the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney have a range of venues for hire to suit a variety of different events. Please visit our Venue Hire web page to learn more.