10 Reasons Why This Awesome Festival In Sydney Is Totally Worth The Trip

Experience a different kind of winter as Sydney warms up the city with a spectacular combination of light, music and ideas.

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Vivid Sydney, an annual event of light, music and ideas is happening on 22nd May till 8th June 2015. Not sure if you should attend this 18-day festival? Here are reasons why you should:

1. Be enthralled as Sydney transforms into a magnificent canvas of captivating lights

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2. Grab the chance to have a hand in painting the town to your liking…

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3. …to witnessing the breathtaking illumination of the Sydney Opera House sails

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4. The stunning, psychedelic lights will sure to leave you in awe

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5. Imagine just how awesome your Instagram photos will be. Everyone is going be #jealous!

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6. There will also be live international acts like Sufjan Stevens and Pharoah Sanders…

Sufjan Stevens.

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7. …as well as local Australian musicians like Daniel Johns and more!

Daniel Johns.

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8. Pick the brains of some of the movers, shakers, and top innovators from various industries including design, architecture and more

Matthew Weiner, series creator and executive producer of Mad Men, and formerly executive producer and writer on The Sopranos.

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9. Whether it's witnessing the magnificent lights, enjoying the music or being inspired by ideas, Vivid Sydney is a family-friendly event with something to offer to everyone

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10. Also, did we mention that it's an 18-day festival?!

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Don't miss out the chance to experience Sydney like you've never had before!

Join Vivid Sydney with AirAsia's daily direct flights to Sydney. Travel period is from 1 May until 31 August 2015. Book now until 12 April 2015 [here](http://www.airasia.com/my/en/explore-sydney.page?utm_source=says&utm_medium=cpuv&utm_campaign=aa_my_auspush&utm_term=vividsydney).