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Our hot summer listings are so hot, you’ll break out into a cold sweat. The best arts, theatre, music, festivals, sports, events and diversions, as selected by our team of responsibly tanned experts.

Don’t get caught flip-flopping around with nothing to do this summer. Bring along our guide to over 100 of the season’s sizzling festivals, events, exhibitions, concerts and diversions, as selected by our team of summer-loving experts. Written by Caley Baker, Jodie Barnaby, Sue Carter Flinn, Sean Flinn, Victoria Foley, Austen Gilliland, Stephanie Johns, Carsten Knox, Lindsay McCarney, Kate Watson and Shannon Webb-Campbell.

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