What is in season in Sydney, and what to order when the market changes.
SpringIn season now
- Sydney rock oysters
- Sydney Fish Market says Sydney rock oysters are sold year round and peak from September to March, when they are considered to be in peak condition.
- Early-season mangoes
- Kensington Pride mangoes, grown mostly in the Northern Territory and northern and central Queensland, have an early harvest from September to November.
Festivals this seasonGood Food Events (formerly Good Food Month)Expected OctSydney Cellar Door13-15 NovGood Food and Wine Show Sydney20-22 Nov
Going to Good Food and Wine Show Sydney?
Hotels in Sydney, 20-22 Nov
SummerIn season now
- Late-season mangoes
- The late harvest of Kensington Pride mangoes runs from December to February.
- Blue swimmer crab
- Sydney Fish Market sells blue swimmer crab year round, with peaks from November to April; school prawns peak from October to April.
Festivals this seasonSydney Lunar FestivalExpected 3-18 Feb 2027Lakemba Ramadan Nights11 Feb to 7 Mar 2027Auburn Iftar FairExpected 25-26 Feb 2027
Going to Lakemba Ramadan Nights?
Hotels in Sydney, 11 Feb to 7 Mar 2027
AutumnIn season now
- King George whiting
- Sydney Fish Market lists King George whiting year round, with peaks from March to August.
- Banana prawns
- Banana prawns are sold year round with peak supply in April, according to Sydney Fish Market.
Festivals this seasonVivid Sydney Food28 May to 19 Jun 2027Vivid Fire KitchenExpected 28 May to 19 Jun 2027
Going to Vivid Sydney Food?
Hotels in Sydney, 28 May to 19 Jun 2027
WinterIn season now
- Snapper
- Sydney Fish Market lists snapper year round, with peaks in winter.
- Dusky flathead
- Dusky flathead is sold year round, with peaks in New South Wales and Queensland from June to August, according to Sydney Fish Market.
Festivals this seasonBastille Festival SydneyExpected 15-18 Jul 2027
Seasonal: tours, tastings and classes in Sydney
