School holiday activities with Sydney Living Museums
Every day, 12am to 4pm Thursday 15 September 2022 to Friday 7 October 2022
Enjoy free entry across 10 of our historic houses and museums and half price entry to Hyde Park Barracks and Susannah Place.
Museum of Sydney Kids’ Trail
Explore the Museum of Sydney to uncover stories from the site of First Government House.
Kids can join Sami the intrepid explorer in our trail and discover the lives of the people who lived there. Measure up to see how you would fit on a first fleet ship and learn about Sydney as you complete the activities in the trail.
Suitable for kids 5-12 years
Where: Museum of Sydney, Cnr Phillip and Bridge Streets, Sydney | When: Open daily 10am–5pm | Cost: Free entry
Rouse Hill Estate
Join us on the second Sunday of each month at Rouse Hill Estate.
Explore the property, marvel in its history, and enjoy some fun family activities such as LEGO®, boomerang throwing, the Schoolhouse and more!
Where: Rouse Hill Estate | When: Sunday 9 October | Cost: Free
Hyde Park Barracks Kids’ Trail
Come on an adventure through time at the Hyde Park Barracks with a tailored audio guide and activity trail for kids. Hear the fascinating story of the Barracks as told by some of the convicts and immigrants who lived there, plus listen for clues and complete some fun activities as you move through the museum – spot the rats, draw your own convict tattoo and more!
Suitable for kids 5-12 years.
Where: Hyde Park Barracks, Queens Square, Sydney | When: Open Thursday to Sunday, 10am–5pm | Cost: Half price entry. Free for Sydney Living Museums Members
Justice & Police Museum Kids’ Trail
Explore the Justice & Police Museum to uncover stories from Sydney’s original Water Police station and courts, located at Circular Quay. Complete fun activities to earn your police badge! Suitable for kids aged 5-12 years.
Where: Justice & Police Museum, Cnr Albert and Phillip streets, Sydney | When: Saturday and Sunday, 10am–5pm | Cost: Free entry
Free & half price entry across our historic houses and museums
Enjoy free entry across our historic houses and museums including Vaucluse House, Elizabeth Bay House, Elizabeth Farm, Justice & Police Museum, Meroogal, Museum of Sydney and Rose Seidler House. Enjoy half price entry to Hyde Park Barracks and Susannah Place. Please check the Sydney Living Museums website for opening times.
Become a member
Enjoy fun for the whole family all year round with a Sydney Living Museums membership. Enjoy a 20% discount on our events including school holiday programs, exclusive experiences, access and more.
Plus redeem your Parents NSW vouchers across all membership types purchased in person across our historic houses and museums and save!