Discover large-scale installations, illuminated displays and immersive artworks that transform the city into a playground of colour, creativity and unexpected moments. From large-scale installations and immersive experiences to sculpture, sound and contemporary creativity, Parramatta Lanes transforms the city into an open-air gallery after dark.
Step inside Benjamin Akuila’s larger-than-life inflatable artwork PurseZilla, experience Mechelle Bounpraseuth’s sculptural reflections on culture and memory, discover the work of Marin Abboud, and tune into Sound Off by Low and Slow, an interactive audio experience that invites you to see the city in a whole new way.
Your festival Arts highlights
Step inside PurseZilla, Benjamin Akuila’s larger-than-life inflatable artwork inspired by his signature tiki mask purses.
Mechelle Bounpraseuth is a Sydney-based artist whose sculptures draw on the domestic landscapes of her childhood, exploring culture, care and connection through everyday objects. Inspired by themes of family, memory and cultural inheritance, her work reflects on the shared experiences, emotions and stories that shape migrant communities.
Snuff Puppets are renowned for their giant handmade puppets and spectacular public performances that bring creativity, spectacle and human connection to the streets.
Sound Off transforms car parks into an outdoor gathering space, combining Siren cars, powerful sound systems and large-scale video projections in a one-of-a-kind audio-visual experience.
Play Highlights
Discover playful moments of movement, music and spontaneity.
Step up, grab the mic, and belt it out. Our karaoke stage is where late-night anthems and guilty pleasures come to life. No judgement, just big vibes and even bigger notes.
Full program coming soon.
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Thanks to our 2025 partners
Powerhouse Lane is an initiative of Lanes Collective and proudly funded by the NSW Government in association with Parramatta Council and Powerhouse.
Official Spritz Partner of Parramatta Lanes.
Official hotel partner of Parramatta Lanes.
Official Safety Partner of Parramatta Lanes.
