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Sydney light show called off after malfunctioning drones fell in water

Video. Dozens of drones fall from sky during Sydney festival show

Updated: 26/05/2026 - 10:48 GMT+2

A major drone show at Sydney’s Vivid festival was cancelled after nearly 90 drones malfunctioned and fell into Darling Harbour during a live performance.

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