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Discover events for children and families in Sydney. The best events, attractions and things to do from the City of Sydney’s official event guide.
Children's Trail with Booby and Eel | NAS Gallery
Come on a journey with Booby and Eel through The Neighbour at the Gate, an exhibition at NAS Gallery
Joshua Bonson | SKIN - Moving Through Monochrome
Art Leven proudly presents Joshua Bonson
Auslan and English Storytime at Glebe Library
Fun sessions of storytelling for pre-school aged deaf and hearing children
Ballet class: Dance with Me 1.5 - 3 yrs (Pyrmont)
Explore movement and music together in creative and engaging activities
Ballet Class: Dance With Me 1.5-3 yrs (Glebe)
Explore movement and music together in creative and fun activities
Ballet Class: Little Ballet 3-5 years (Glebe) Saturdays
Promotes confidence, encourages independence and group contribution
Ballet class: Little Ballet 3-5 years (Pyrmont)
Promotes confidence, encourages independence and group contribution
Ballet Class: Little Ballet 3-5 years (The Rocks)
Your child will learn the fundamentals of ballet including basic dance vocabulary
Ballet classes: Ages 5-7 years (Pyrmont)
Your child will learn the fundamentals of ballet technique in a fun, relaxed atmosphere where learning best takes place
Ballet classes: Ages 5-8 years (Glebe)
Your child will learn the fundamentals of ballet technique in a fun, relaxed atmosphere where learning best takes place
Bubble Planet
Step into a planet beyond your imagination with fantastical landscapes and the biggest ball pit you have ever seen!
Enchanted action drama & film classes
Make friends and join the fun in these exciting classes! Confidence building, audition preparation, games and creativity
Ghost Tour around the Rocks
Venture back to historic Sydney. A time when prisoners were the law
Meet Taylor Swift at Madame Tussauds Sydney!
Turn a Fortnight into forever with Taylor Swift at Madame Tussauds Sydney.
Paint and Sip Classes Sydney : Acrylic Art, Canvas & Fun
Paint and Sip classes offer a unique experience that blends the joy of painting with the pleasure of sipping your wine.
Short & tweet bird watching tour Sydney
Urban birdwatching at its best – Discover Sydney’s iconic birdlife
Weekly art classes for children
Drawing and painting workshops for children of all ages
Whale Watching Cruises
Cruise the open ocean in search of nature's most majestic creatures
Kids at the Con: term 3
Our fun, engaging, and interactive group introduction to music classes
Teen Acting Classes: New York Style Acting Studio
Learn the craft of acting for stage & screen with an organic step-by-step approach.
Teen Acting Classes: New York Style Acting, online via Zoom
A unique opportunity for teenagers to learn the craft of acting for stage and screen.
Baby live music playground
Introduce your little ones (1.5-4 years old) to the exciting world of classical music
Kids kung fu - try a class
The martial tradition of the Shaolin temple adapted for kids to reach their full potential in a fun environment
Library treasure hunt
Join our library treasure hunt across the libraries in August to celebrate Library and Information Week and Book Week.
Sunday skateboarding lessons
Safe, supportive skate lessons for kids - with Sydney’s best coaches!
Bilingual storytime at Green Square Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
After School Improv Classes
Unleash your creativity and get headstart on school drama and HSC projects, including playbuilding and devising!
Bilingual rhymetime at Green Square Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Explorers playgroup
Designed specifically for kids under 5 years old, Explorers Playgroup offers various exciting and educational activities
French classes for your kids and you - Paddington
Fun French classes for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their carers in Paddington
Full day birdwatching & Sydney culture
Discover Sydney's diverse ecosystems, from 6:15am to 7:30pm, in search of extraordinary birdlife!
Yoga for Teenagers - Strong Body, Strong Mind
An 8-Week Course to Build Calm, Resilience and Self-Awareness
Free bike tune ups: Millers Point
We talk to people walking and riding about respecting each other’s journey, and sharing spaces courteously
Rhymetime at Darling Square Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Bush school: Connect children to nature
Get your kids moving, creating, and thinking in a stimulating outdoor environment
French classes for your kids and you - Bondi Beach
Fun French classes for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their carers in Bondi Beach
Short day birdwatching & Sydney culture
Discover Sydney’s diverse ecosystems, from sunrise to 3/3:30pm, in search of extraordinary birdlife
Storytime at Darling Square, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Sydney Lions Soccer Academy at KGV
Have your children learn the skills of soccer in a fun and safe environment.
Bilingual storytime at Darling Square Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun bilingual storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Glebe community barbecue
Come and join us Wednesday fortnightly during school terms for some food and fun
Storytime at Surry Hills Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing
Bilingual rhymetime at Darling Square, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Blue Mountains Birdwatching Adventure
Discover Sydney's Blue Mountains NP. From 6:15am to 7:30pm, in search of extraordinary birdlife!
French classes for your kids and you - Rozelle
Fun French classes for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their carers in Rozelle
Rhymetime at Newtown Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Rhymetime at Surry Hills Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Storytime at Newtown Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Little Artists at Juanita Nielsen Community Centre
Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time! Suitable for 2-5 years
Rhymetime at Glebe Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Rhymetime at Green Square Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Storytime at Glebe Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Storytime at Green Square Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing
Ballet Class: Dance With Me 1.5-3 yrs (Tramsheds)
During this class you and your dancer will explore movement and music together in creative and engaging activities
Ballet Class: Little Ballet 3-5 years (Tramsheds)
Promotes confidence, encourages independence and group contribution
Free Traditional Candy Making Demonstration
The world famous candy-makers at Sticky Lollies host a free candy-making show every day.
Little Artists: If I were an animal
Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time!
Studio Ghibli Film Retrospective
The best work of the renowned Japanese animation house
Ballet Class: Dance With Me 1.5-3 yrs (The Rocks)
Explore movement and music together in creative and fun activities
French classes for your kids and you - Bondi Junction
Fun French classes for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their carers in Bondi Junction
Private buggy tour of the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Join an buggy tour around Australia's oldest botanic garden and a 30-hectare paradise adjoining Sydney Harbour.
Biscuit Bonanza: Bake It Yourself! (10-12 year olds)
Biscuit Bonanza: Bake It Yourself!
123 Magic Parenting Program - Emotional Coaching
Free emotional coaching program for parents
Maker and creator workshop 8-12 yrs
Harness all things inspirational and inventive with our sensational series of creative workshops for kids
Yarning Circle - Art Therapy Group
With Debra Mundine, a chance for Indigenous women to come together, share a yarn and be creative.
Soft Forest
An enchanting interactive performance with a vital message of hope for the natural world.
Take Flight at Newington’s Wyvern Campus
Get inspired in a specialty STEM lab, explore your creativity in our art workshops, and make new friends!
Miracle Moon Walk 2025
Miracle Moon Walk is a spectacular night walk, taking in iconic sites of the city and surrounding areas
Weekend makertime for families, 8-12 yrs
Gain practical creative makerspace skills and experience in this intergenerational 2-hour session
A One Man Circus!
The rock star of kids’ entertainment returns to Sydney Fringe with his multi-award winning show!
The Classic Conjuring Magic Show
Magic at its close - the ideal way to mark special occasions or enjoy a night out with family and friends.
Tinkering with Tools: Electronics & E-Waste
Learn new skills using handtools to deconstruct and explore e-waste objects.
Aussie Rock Revival Ft. Suitz N Vibes | Fathers Day Edition
High voltage tribute to legends of Australian rock
Paint & Sip Cork & Chroma Vino & Vinyl: Desert Beats
For the record, we are ditching the canvas for Father's Day!
IPSHA Performing Arts Festival
A spectacular performance from students from NSW Independent Schools
Storytime online with Amy Adeney
Join us for stories, songs and creative art activities with author Amy Adeney.
Little Artists: Sound and noise
Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time!
Too young to scroll? Policy, practice and the bigger picture
This episode will explore the Australian Government’s legislation to raise the minimum age for social media age to 16.
Kids Workshop - Afternoon Tea Treats (10-12 year olds)
Whip up something sweet in this fun, hands-on baking workshop all about afternoon tea!
Blak Market at The Rocks
Authentic Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art, Craft & Fashion
Newington College: Early Learning Centre Open Day
Join us for a tour of Newington College's Early Learning Centre
Kids Workshop - Make Your Own Sausage Rolls
Roll With It: Make Your Own Sausage Rolls (12-15 year olds)
Springtime Concerts — Sydney Children's Choir
Join all of the Sydney Children's Choir ensembles in our springtime celebration of song!
Home-school makertime: Creative Coding 12-16yrs
A fun makerspace session for home schoolers to explore creative coding
Little Artists: Toys
Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time!
Tinkerbell and the dream fairies
Join the magical fairies as they go on an exciting musical adventure in Royal Botanic Garden
Academy of Magic
After winning the Best Kids & Family award at Adelaide Fringe 2 years running, the Academy of Magic comes to Sydney!
Monster Jump at The Entertainment Quarter
Monster Jump and Sports Jump – Return to the Entertainment Quarter for September School Holidays
Moss Piglet
A new Australian work exploring the fascinating world of tardigrades, known for their near-indestructibility
Puppy Yoga Sydney – Smile & Snuggle a Whole Pack of Pups
Sydney’s largest Puppy Yoga featuring multiple breeds in one class!
School holidays: wheel throwing basics, 12-17yrs
Explore the wonderful medium of clay in this half-day workshop for teens
School Holidays: Paint your Pet's Portrait
Capture the character of your favourite pet friend in out pet portrait painting class
School holidays: ceramics for kids, 6-9yrs
Explore the wonderful medium of clay in this one-day workshop for kids
Coil Basket Weaving Workshop
Make a one-of-a-kind basket from reclaimed textile material.
School Holidays: Paint like Picasso: Cubism for Kids
Create a Cubist styled self portrait or still life artwork
Little Artists: Making art to music
Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time!
Magic Garden: Music and Songwriting Workshop
Have fun learning about songwriting with ARIA-nominated The Vegetable Plot performers
The Pajamazon Jungle by The Vegetable Plot
Enter the Pajamazon Jungle with The Vegetable Plot's award-winning musical comedy show packed full of veggie bangers!
Kids Workshop - Pizza From Scratch! (12-15 year olds)
There’s nothing better than pizza - except making your own from scratch! Make your own dough, sauce & bake it too
NASCA’s 30th Birthday
This year, NASCA is proud to celebrate 30 years of walking alongside our communities.
Teens Workshop - One Sauce, Three Dishes (16-18 year olds)
Discover how one simple sauce can become three delicious meals from around the world.
International Japanese Kimono Competition
Australia's largest kimono competition for kimono fans to participate and enjoy
Sydney × Nagoya 45th Sister City Anniversary Event
In 2025, Sydney and Nagoya celebrate the 45th anniversary of their sister city relationship
Cancer Council NSW's 7 Bridges Walk
28km, 7 bridges, one spectacular harbour. Take on the greatest walk of all this October 26, to help tackle cancer.
Halloween Pumpkin Carving 101 Workshop with Wonder Mama
Learn the essentials to carve your very own Halloween pumpkin
Christmas in Pyrmont
Live music, delicious food, Christmas shopping and children’s activities
New Year's Eve 9pm Fireworks Cruise
Celebrate the family-friendly NYE fireworks from the best seat on Sydney Harbour
New Year’s Eve by the Harbour at Eastbank Cafe
Enjoy dinner under the Sydney Harbour fireworks
New Year’s Eve by the Harbour at Searock Grill
Step into New Year’s Eve at Searock Grill, in the heart of Circular Quay, and experience an unforgettable celebration
Australia Day Ferrython & Harbour Parade Cruise
See the Tall Ships Race, Harbour Parade, Australia Day Regatta and Defence aerial displays over Sydney Harbour.
Australia Day Fireworks Cruise
See a series of dazzling fireworks displays around the Opera House and Harbour Bridge