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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.
Online preschool music and movement class
A free educational, entertaining and social music group for younger than school aged children and their families
Private virtual magic show and tricks
Be enraptured with interactive trickery, bluffs and showmanship with your own private online magic show
Build your own virtual scavenger hunt
Urban Hunt has opened it's platform to let you create your very own adventure
4A kids: 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art
Connecting kids with contemporary Asian and Asian Australian contemporary art, culture and ideas
Art of espionage: An online scavenger hunt
Urban Hunt's first exclusively online adventure helps you to keep exploring from home
Darling Harbour ferris wheel: Star of the show
Take a magical ride on the Ferris Wheel and enjoy breathtaking views with the family!
Digital backstage tour of the Sydney Opera House
Visit behind-the-scenes and inside Australia’s most iconic house from the comfort of yours
Discover the festivities at the QVB
This Christmas, venture into the QVB to explore all on offer.
Free 3-day trial @ Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool
Swim, or join a yoga class with a free trial!
Free 3-day trial @ Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre
Swim, join a yoga class, hit the gym, or do it all with a free trial!
Free 3-day trial @ Victoria Park Pool
Swim, join a yoga class, hit the gym, or do it all with a free trial!
Interactive swinging bells at Darling Square
Darling Square will be home to humongous interactive Christmas bells with inbuilt swings for the kids (and big kids).
Kids soccer coaching clinic
Children's soccer coaching at a unique self-contained, outdoor, small sided soccer field
Lunchtime 2-on-2 Basketball for $23
$23 for you and 3 mates, plus court hire @ Cook+Phillip Park Stadium
Private online adventure trivia led by the masters of fun
Get together, test your knowledge and get your brains firing with a fun adventure trivia night
Table Tennis at Ultimo
Outdoor, Undercover and Indoor Table Tennis at Ultimo Community Centre
The Big Design Market Online 2020
A free, online Christmas shopping event celebrating the best in ethically-made designer goods
The Giant Bauble
It's time to get festive! Pay a visit to the 6-metre high giant Christmas bauble which is lighting up Darling Harbour
The Mad Botanist: Cryptic Adventure for families with kids
Self Guided Scavenger Hunt set in the botanic gardens
The Rocks Free Walking Tour
Wonder through the cobbled stone lanes, as we delve into our convict past, the stories of murders, mysteries and history
Weekly art classes for children
Live in the studio art workshops, for children of all ages
Young Archie 2020 exhibition
Celebrate the creativity of budding artists from around Australia
Family friendly Saturdays at Sydney City Farm
Join us for a family friendly volunteer session on the farm
Ghostly Garden Tours
Experience a twilight adventure through the Royal Botanic Garden in this spine-tingling storytelling event
Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family
Travel back 66 million years in this unique interactive exhibition that introduces you to the whole Tyrannosaur family
Meet Santa at the Summit of the Sydney Harbour Bridge
Santa Snaps at the Summit will be an iconic memory to mark the end of the year on a high
Cottage to Castle
Online community event pays tribute to F J Rose, a pioneering founder of the deaf community
Jump into a picture book with Dr Bronwyn Bancroft
Discover the inspiration, skill and imagination that goes into creating children's books
The Bestest Virtual Christmas Carols
Best&Less are holding a virtual Christmas party streaming live on their Instagram page
Sydney, Green Square, Waterloo Christmas Singalong
Join us for a night of merriment
Share the Joy at World Square
Celebrate a time of love, hope, generosity, joy and good food
Family tours at the Museum of Contemporary Art
Experience contemporary art as a family
Kids skate workshops: Beginner and intermediate
This summer we’re running FREE Learn to Skate Summer Workshops at South Eveleigh scooter park.
Carols in the Graveyard
A relaxing afternoon of carols and picnicking in the graveyard
Taikoz Family Play Taiko Workshop
Experience the joy of playing 'taiko' with all the members of your family!
Venice to Versailles
The Muffat Collective performing the best of French and Italian baroque smash hits live!
Christmas Day at St Stephens Newtown
All-age celebration of Jesus' birth on Christmas morning
Christmas Day buffet lunch cruise on Sydney Harbour
Christmas Day buffet lunch cruise on Sydney Harbour
Christmas Day Lunch Cruise
Join us for summer in Sydney and a spectacular cruise onboard Sydney 2000.
Sydney Dance Company Summer school holiday workshops
Improve dance technique and learn new routines under the direction of professional teachers
A Bee Story
A brilliantly buzzy family circus adventure that hums with heart, honey and humanity.
Hive Mind
Large floating bees are arranged among the trees to inspire a sense of wonder in the natural world.
Under the Madhan
Wiradjuri dancer Jo Clancy shares gentle, sometimes cheeky stories about caring for Country.
Learn Engineering in Minecraft: Online holiday program
Join this holiday class to create an amazing amusement park in Minecraft!
Hide the Dog
A truly trans-Tasman adventure that celebrates friendship, culture and the world’s last Tassie Tiger
Dragon boat school holiday program
Come and try Dragon Boat racing with Leaps & Bounds Ahead
Step Up 2 High School
For deaf and hard of hearing youth the navigate through the issues and barriers faced at high school
Bubble Interact
Experience mesmerising bubble art with award-winning Choreographer and Taiwanese Bubble Master!
Storytelling and Songs with Julia Donaldson
Featuring favourites such as The Gruffalo