Block out your diary now because you’ll be spending a whole lot of time this January at the Meriton Festival Village and Village Sideshow in Hyde Park!

The Village is open from 4.30pm, 5–28 January (closed Mondays). It's located in Hyde Park North with entry via Central Ave walkway. Check individual event pages for show times. 

Below you'll find set times for your favourite DJs, and some special happenings in the Village Sideshow.  

SPECIAL EVENTS

Meriton Festival Village Opening Night
Saturday 6 January
From 4.30pm 

Free entry to all Village Sideshow attractions from 4.30–8pm
Mammoth party set from Soul of Sydney from 5pm onwards

Love is Love Wedding Reception 
Tuesday 9 January 
From 4.30pm 

More info to be released on Wednesday 3 January. 

KARAOKE CAROUSEL THEMED NIGHTS

Daily from 4.30pm to 6pm: Kids and family-friendly tunes (plus special Disney sessions on Sundays) 

Daily from 6.30pm to 8pm: Your Choice – get in with your favourite banger

Tuesday 9 January from 4.30pm: The Wedding Singer as part of the Love is Love Wedding Reception

Tuesday 16 & 23 January from 8.30pm: Country night

Wednesdays from 8.30pm: the Mid-Week Mix Up – all your favourite tragic karaoke jams

Thursdays from 8.30pm: Divas and Boy Bands

Fridays from 8.30pm: Flashback Fridays (featuring the 80s on Friday 12 January, the 90s on Friday 19 January and the 00s on Friday 26 January)

Saturdays from 8.30pm: Pub Classics

Sundays from 8.30pm: the ‘Love is Love’ Duets night

VILLAGE DJs

Week 1

Friday 5 January

6–9pm: Adi Toohey 
9pm–12am: Brenny B-Side

Saturday 6 January 

5pm–late: Soul of Sydney

Sunday 7 January 

6–10pm: Brenny B-Side

Week 2

Tuesday 9 January 

6–10pm: Charlie Villas

Wednesday 10 January

6–10pm: Andy Garvey

Thursday 11 January

6–10pm: Adi Toohey 

Friday 12 January 

6–9pm: Paris Groovescooter 
9pm–late: Nick Toth 

Saturday 13 January

6–9pm: Simon Caldwell 
9pm–late: Adi Toohey 

Sunday 14 January   

6–10pm: Charlie Villas

Week 3 

Tuesday 16 January 

6–10pm: Paris Groovescooter

Wednesday 17 January 

6–10pm: Nick Toth 

Thursday 18 January 

6–10pm: Adi Toohey 

Friday 19 January 

6–9pm: Simon Caldwell 
9pm–late: Andy Garvey 

Saturday 20 January

6–9pm: Paris Groovescooter
9pm–late: Nick Toth

Sunday 21 January

6–10pm: Charlie Villas

Week 4 

Tuesday 23 January 

6–10pm: Simon Caldwell 

Wednesday 24 January 

6–10pm: Andy Garvey 

Thursday 25 January 

6–9pm: Paris Groovescooter
9pm–late: Brenny B-Side

Friday 26 January 

6–9pm: Russ Dewbury 
9pm–late: Charlie Villas

Saturday 27 January 

6–9pm: Nick Toth
9pm–late: Andy Garvey 

Sunday 28 January 

6–10pm: Russ Dewbury