Surry Hills Festival, the annual celebration of all the things to love about the coolest suburb on the inner city’s doorstep, has confirmed its 2016 return.

50,000 people are expected to take part in the big day at locations around Surry Hills, from Ward Park to Shannon Reserve and Crown Street to Hill Street. The festival includes not only live music, but also family-friendly events spanning art, fine food and local business.

Applications are open now until Friday June 3 for performers and local businesses to be involved.

Surry Hills Festival 2016 will take place on Saturday September 24. For more information on participating, visit the official website.

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