One of Sydney’s most popular cultural events, Lakemba Nights during Ramadan, will return in 2025! The spectacular month-long cultural event is a vibrant, global food bazaar, which takes place during the month of Ramadan. 13 Feb 2025. After attracting a record breaking 1.6 million visitors from all over Australia last year, Lakemba Nights during Ramadan is set to return on Thursday 27 As one of the biggest events on Sydney's cultural calendar, Lakemba Nights is your chance to experience first-hand the rich culture and traditions of Ramadan. With people of the Muslim faith fasting from dawn to dusk throughout the month of Ramadan, iftar — or the evening meal — usually means gathering with family and friends for a joyous After attracting a record breaking 1.6 million visitors from all over Australia last year, Lakemba Nights during Ramadan is set to return on Thursday 27 February to Sunday 30 March. One of Sydney’s most popular cultural events, Lakemba Nights during Ramadan, will return in 2025! The spectacular month-long cultural event is a vibrant, global food bazaar, which takes place during the month of Ramadan. Break your fast or try new foods and experience the rich culture and traditions of Ramadan. Lakemba Nights during Ramadan is set to return on Thursday 27 February-Sunday 30 March 2025. 2025; 2024; 2023; Archive: Prior to 1 April 2023 Local Council Lakemba Nights during Ramadan will draw hundreds of thousands of people to the suburb from 27 February to 30 March 2025. The aroma of camel burgers and warm knafeh will soon be wafting through the air with millions expected to flock to Lakemba for one of Sydney’s most anticipated cultural events. Ramadan Nights Lakemba is a month-long event to celebrate the holy month of Ramadan. The event provides people an opportunity to break their fast in a vibrant, community environment. It also attracts new visitors to Lakemba, which helps to boost the local economy for businesses and provides visitors with a unique cultural experience. Lakemba Nights during Ramadan returns to Haldon St! This year the event will run from Thursday to Sundays only, 6pm to 2am, between 27 February and 30 March. With significant crowds expected, attendees are urged to plan ahead and consider all available travel options. After attracting a record breaking 1.6 million visitors from all over Australia last year, Lakemba Nights during Ramadan is set to return on Thursday 27 February to Sunday 30 March. Lakemba Mosque is beautifully lit with festive lights, creating an uplifting atmosphere, while nearby street stalls and food vendors serve traditional Ramadan delicacies late into the night. The mosque becomes a place of spiritual devotion and community connection, welcoming people from all walks of life to experience the unity and generosity Ramadan Nights Lakemba is a month-long event held during the month of Ramadan. The event provides people an opportunity to break their fast in a vibrant, community environment. It also attracts new visitors to Lakemba, which helps to boost the local economy for businesses and provides visitors with a unique cultural experience. Maintaining ‘Ramadan’ in the event name. The event will be named, ‘Lakemba Nights during Ramadan’. Proceeding with the revised stallholder layout with stalls to be relocated from the footpaths onto the roads. Endorsing the recommended stallholder fees of $600 per night in 2025 to be paid directly to Council. The night markets in Lakemba attract over a million visitors each year during Ramadan, where people come together to break their fasts. This year’s Ramadan Nights event was particularly successful, drawing a record-breaking 1.57 million attendees who explored the rich food, culture, and traditions ‼️STARTS TODAY‼️ 5 THINGS to try at the RAMADAN NIGHTS MARKET ⬇️ (Save and visit!) Haldon Street, The Boulevard and Railway Parade, Lakemba 27th Lakemba Nights during Ramadan 2025 will be held Thursday-Sunday from 6pm to 2am between 27 February to 30 March 2025. Road closures will be in place Thursdays to Sundays, 4pm to 4.30am from Thursday 27 February to Sunday 30 March 2025 with the exception of The Boulevarde, which will open at 4am. Shuttle Bus 1 – Campsie – Lakemba – Roselands. First Departure: 6.30pm; Final Departure: 12.15am; Pick up 1 Shakespeare St Carpark, Campsie; Pick up/Drop Off 2 Lakemba Station, Haldon St, Lakemba; Pick up/Drop Off 3 Roselands Dr, opposite Lantern Club, Roselands; Shuttle Bus 2 – Roselands – Lakemba – Campsie. First Departure: 6.30pm Ramadan night markets in Sydney. Lakemba Ramadan Night Market. Perhaps the most renowned of all, the Lakemba Ramadan Night Market in Sydney is a must-visit destination during Ramadan. Located in the suburb of Lakemba, home to a large Muslim population, this market transforms Haldon Street into a vibrant night bazaar. Overview. Immerse yourself in one of the biggest events on Sydney's cultural calendar with the return of Lakemba Nights. Held throughout the month of Ramadan, when people of the Muslim faith fast from dawn to dusk, this evening feast is your chance to gather around family, friends and the local community for delicious cuisine.
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