The Lost Backpackers return once more for a Sunday Session that you can bring the whole family too with a huge day of Irish tunes, songs and party hits! 🎉🎉🎉
As new parents, The Backpackers have now joined the plight of finding some fun, family friendly events at the weekend so here we go - no need for a babysitter just bring the craic and join us in Darling Quarter Theatre, Darling Harbour on May 17th, 3pm, in association with Great Southern Nights for an epic family day out. This show will include the usual Lost Backpacker set along with Irish dancers, face painters and more.
This is going to be an unreal day, full of Irish music, sing alongs and dancing, a chance to have the craic, listen to some music, connect with other Irish family’s and of course let the kids enjoy a bit of Irish music 😉
🚨Tickets are limited so don’t miss out!
Event Timings:
Doors Open - 3pm
Bop Till You Drop - 3:20pm
Dwyer-Whelans Irish Dance - 4:20pm
The Lost Backpackers - 4:40pm - 6pm
Getting here:
Darling Quarter Theatre is located in the heart of Darling Harbour, just a quick walk from Town Hall Station. It is surrounded by a number of restaurants, bars, park, playgrounds and a water park to enjoy either pre or post show.
Additional info:
- Licensed pop up bars.
- Seating available.
- Pram parking, quiet areas and baby change areas available.
- Packed food and snacks can be bought along.
- Content warning: Although family friendly- some lyrics are not PG 😆.
- Venue lights will be dimmed.
- Volume is set at a safe level for children. Recommended use of earmuffs if you have any concerns.
- Parents remain responsible for their children at all times, no children up on stage unless asked.
More about The Lost Backpackers:
The Lost Backpackers are a multi talented, energetic duo from Co. Cork, Ireland. Consisting of Aisling on lead vocals, tin-whistle and fiddle and Dave on guitar, vocals and percussion. They have taken the Australian Irish music scene by storm over the past number of years with their distinctive take on well known songs with an Irish twist and in turn creating their own unique sound that makes every Lost Backpacker show a whirlwind from start to finish, with heart wrenching ballads to toe tapping rambunctiousness and some cheeky 90s rave numbers - it has it all!
Great Southern Nights 2026 takes place from 1 – 17 May 2026 featuring 300+ gigs across Sydney and New South Wales.