Things to do during the school holidays

Summer school holidays at the Art Gallery of NSW

Get creative at the Art Gallery these school holidays

Sydney Opera House

Australian National Maritime Museum

Dungeons & Dragons The Twenty-Sided Tavern

Experience the Australian premiere of this thrilling quest filled with magic, monsters and mayhem.

Summer at the Sea Museum

Another world awaits this school holidays

Anzac Memorial

Exhibitions

The Centenary Exhibition

The evolution of Australian military service, focusing on the personal stories of NSW service.

Online

Free trial class: Robotics and coding for kids

Join our 3-day Robotics & Coding program for kids (7-15). Hands-on learning, personal kit, and certificate included!

Sydney Tower

Tours & experiences

New Twilight SKYWALK Tour at Sydney Tower Eye

Chase the twilight glow this summer with our new SKYWALK tour

Theatre Royal Sydney

Talks, courses & workshops

Bluey's Big Play

Bluey’s Big Play is a theatrical adaptation of the Emmy® award-winning children’s television series

Sydney Opera House

Colour In Worlds by Mit Jai Inn

Immersive sculptural installation for kids, created by internationally celebrated Thai artist Mit Jai Inn

Sydney Opera House

Australian National Maritime Museum

Josephine Wants To Dance

Jump into the tutu-tastic adventure of self-discovery, ballet and... kangaroos

Superluminal

Step into the wondrous wild with Patch Theatre’s new immersive installation, Superluminal.

Town Hall House

Tours & experiences

Youth in the City - January school holiday program

Join our daily activities for high school students, ages 13 to 18

Swim, slide and splash

City of Sydney pools and aquatic centres

See locations and opening times.

Library events and programs

Glebe Library

Macrame keyring workshop, family session 8+

A creative, hands-on Macrame workshop for persons aged 8 years and over plus their families

Customs House Library

Fun with makerspace robotics kits, 5 to 8 years

A makerspace kits introduction workshop - Come and explore this fun and engaging session.

Kings Cross Library

Fun with makerspace robotics kits, 5 to 8 years

A makerspace kits introduction workshop - Come and explore this fun and engaging session

BOOKED OUT: Robotics with m-Bot 9-12yrs

Master coding in this beginner workshop

BOOKED OUT: Creative coding 1 - Code & create 8-12 yrs

Make your very own computer-generated artwork using coding.

BOOKED OUT: School holidays: Ozobot maze 8-12yrs

A fun introduction to robotics and coding for kids

BOOKED OUT: Creative coding 2 - Imagination Lab 8-12yrs

Make your very own computer-generated artwork using coding.

Pine Street Creative Arts Centre

BOOKED OUT: School holidays: manga comic workshop, 9-12 yrs

Create your own manga-style comic book in this introductory workshop

School holidays: wheel throwing basics, 12-17yrs

Explore the wonderful medium of clay in this half-day workshop for teens

Talks, courses & workshops

School holidays: silver jewellery making, 12-17yrs

Create your own one-off jewellery pieces in this 2 half-day introductory workshop for young people

Talks, courses & workshops

School holidays: wheel throwing for kids 9-12yrs (afternoon)

Explore the wonderful medium of clay in this half-day workshop for kids

School holidays: wheel throwing for kids, 9-12yrs (morning)

Explore the wonderful medium of clay in this half-day workshop for kids

School holidays: introduction to printmaking, 13-17 years

Experiment with positive and negative space, image composition and colour.