Join us for the Marrickville Sunday Session, a unique evening celebrating local culture and community. On Sunday 13 April, from 5 PM to 9 PM, head to the Calvert St Carpark, on Illawarra Rd in Marrickville for a vibrant community gathering in the heart of Sydney's Inner West.
The evening revolves around three fantastic experiences: show off your vocal talents with karaoke hosted by CLIPPED, featuring a diverse song list where you can step up to the mic and perform your favourite tunes.
Sample exceptional drinks from some of the best brewers and distillers in the Inner West, who will be showcasing their locally crafted beverages for you to savour.
While there, explore the fantastic selection of local restaurants along Illawarra Rd, including a range of delicious Vietnamese food options.
Marrickville Sunday Session promises a relaxed and vibrant atmosphere for the entire community—mark your calendars for an unforgettable night in Marrickville!
Come along and check out some amazing beers from local bars, brewers and tipples from talented distillers.
What to explore
 | Thirstville Marrickville is a vibrant, community-focused bottle shop & bar located in the heart of Marrickville, catering to craft beverage enthusiasts and casual shoppers alike. Known for its curated selection of local and international wines, craft beers, and artisanal spirits, Thirstville celebrates quality and diversity in every bottle. Thirstville is more than just a bottle shop—it's a hub for tastings, events, and connecting with like-minded individuals who appreciate the finer things in life. Stop by to experience the perfect blend of craft and community. SERVING TBA
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 | Welcome to Titus Jones, a small but vibrant bar nestled in the heart of Marrickville. Since opening our doors in 2015, we've become a beloved local spot where great drinks, delicious food, and good vibes come together. We pride ourselves on crafting the best margaritas in the Inner West, and our extensive range of tequila and mezcal will satisfy even the most discerning spirits enthusiast. Our menu features mouthwatering Mexican-inspired dishes, perfect for pairing with one of our signature cocktails, uniquely inspired by our vibrant local Vietnamese community. Titus Jones is a safe and inclusive space where everyone is welcome. Come by and discover why we’ve been a local favourite for nearly a decade. SERVING Spicy Margaritas and Watermelon Margaritas |
 | Bold flavors, handcrafted cocktails, and the vibrant spirit of Peru. Pepito's is all about great food, good vibes, and creating unforgettable moments. We are a family-run venue that has become a culinary destination, drawing food enthusiasts and locals alike. Whether you're here to savor, sip, or celebrate, expect an electric atmosphere, warm hospitality, and a dining experience celebrated as one of the best in Sydney SERVING: Pisco Sour and Pepito's Chela |
 | We Three Bar We Three is your favourite little local bar. Serving Australian and European wines, delicious cocktails and local craft beers. Try our wonderful all day and night bar menu or stop in during the evening for our delicious pasta dinner menu. We Three hosts an array of spaces to cater for all sizes of groups. Hang in our cozy front bar or check out our downstairs lounge and upstairs lounge for larger groups. Dog Friendly in the front bar. SERVING: Negroni cocktails and Choc, Rum and Raisin cocktail |
 | For over 10 years, The Grifter Brewing Co. has been peddling beer from our corner of Sydney’s Inner West. Growing from humble beginnings to a thriving brewery, we’re still 100% independent and majority owned by our founders. Today, we quench thirsts across the state and beyond, with a focus on where we come from. Whether you find us in the CBD, the Hunter, the ACT, Byron Bay, Moruya or Melbourne, you’ll know that every keg and every can was hand-brewed and packaged by us in Marrickville – where we’ve been since 2015. We even deliver ourselves Greater Sydney-wide, making sure to take care of our own backyard with the same love the community has shown us. SERVING: Serpent Kiss Pilsners and Grifter XPA |
 | Willie the Boatman is a laid-back pub and craft brewery, nestled in Australia’s Craft Beer capital; the Inner West. One of the first craft breweries to open in Sydney, Willie the Boatman has built an award-winning reputation for delivering high quality, flavourful and unique brews which are available on tap or in cans. Founded in 2012 we have been paving the way of craft beer within the inner west. Locally made & made for the characters of our backyard. Enjoy with friends & family & don’t forget to #grabawillie SERVING: Albo Pale Ale and Rogue Draught IPA |
 | Conceived in 2018 Unexpected Guest Distillery opened it’s playful cellar door and gin bar in Cadogan Street Marrickville in 2023, just metres from Sydenham Station and many of the Inner West’s much loved breweries. Pouring inventive, fun cocktails in our revamped warehouse that previously served as a mechanic’s workshop our vibe is intoxicatingly fun. We’re proudly 100% independently owned, have a strong commitment to supporting our local community and continually strive to meet our sustainability targets. Keep an eye out as Unexpected Guest starts to pop-up in local venues, cinemas and bars across Sydney. If you haven't dropped in to see us yet, you're missing out on a lot of fun stuff....... Seek the Unexpected. SERVING: Classic GnT |
- 236 Juice bar and Sugercane
- Alex N Rolls Vietnamese Street Food
- Bánh Cuôn Bà Oanh
- Breadtop
- Café Nhô
- CÔBA Viet Street Food
- Eat Fuh
- Gia Dinh Marrickville
- Hello Auntie
- Kami Japanese Restaurant
- KHÓI Vietnamese Eatery
- Kreamu Gelato
- Lox in a Box
- Marrickville Pork Roll
- Nguyen Garden Vietnamese Noodle House
- Noodle and Co.
- Pepitos
- Phó Viêt Xúa 1919
- Share Tea
- Tea Struck
- The Ds Bar and Dining
- Thirstville
- Thúy Húóng
- Tita
- Titus Jones
- Viet Noms Pork Roll
- VN Street Foods
- We Three Bar
NOTE: Opening hours are decided by each business. Inclusion in the list above does not grantee the business will be open during Marrickville Sunday Session
 | Aunty’s Ginger Tonic is the vibrant flavours of West African villages and the fresh, natural goodness of Australia in a bottle - a real mix of cultures, representing what Australia is today - and what healthy eating and drinking should be! It's the perfect mix. The new way to refreshment that’s as good for you as it is fun to drink. |
 | Halloumi Me More information to come |
 | Yan Asian Caterer More information to come |
While you're in Marrickville check out the Hop Harvest Festival from the Inner West Ale Trail
 | The fresh hop beer fest is back this Friday with 11 awesome breweries pouring exclusive new beers to celebrate. They've got dark ales, hazy pales, experimental IPAs and more - all made with Galaxy hops picked fresh off the farm and brewed the next day. SCORE A FREE FESTIVAL T-SHIRT! The Hop Harvest Fest is free, family/dog-friendly. Breweries include: Batch, Future, Kicks, Mixtape, Philter, Sauce, The Grifter, Wayward, White Bay, Wildflower and Young Henrys. Check our website for individual brewery opening times and see maps, menus, booking info & more. |
Public Transport
Please note that Calvert St Carpark is fully closed for this event. Illawarra Lane will remain open to residents.
We encourage attendees to consider public transport options to attend. The nearest train station is Sydenham, serviced by T4, T8, SCO lines and the Metro. Sydenham Station is approximately 17 mins walk from Calvert St Carpark
Busses serve Marrickville Rd. The nearest stop being Marrickville Rd at Garners Ave, which is served by five routes and only a four-minute walk to Calvert St Carpark
For Bike paths, walking routes and carshare, try Citymapper | transportnsw.info
Citymapper is a multimodal trip planning app, making cities easier to use. The app allows for checking of nearby departures in real-time and has the ability to find the fastest route combining metro, train, bus, ferry, light rail, taxi, car share, bike share and walking. Commuters can decide which transport option based on time, the amount of calories burned, and also receive alerts for route disruptions and more.
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For all enquiries about Marrickville Sunday Session, contact events@innerwest.nsw.gov.au or call (02) 9392 5000
Contact us
For all enquiries about Marrickville Sunday Session, contact events@innerwest.nsw.gov.au or call 02 9392 5000.
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Free entry
Calvert St Carpark
Marrickville NSW 2204
Australia