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Things to do during the school holidays

For all ages

Top picks

Things to do these school holidays

Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO® Bricks

Hyde Park Barracks experience

The Centenary Exhibition

Weekly language classes for kids

Audio description

Mobility access

Closed captions

Braille

National Relay Service

Blind and low vision assistance

Sign language

Hearing loop

Talks, courses & workshops

Community & causes

Exhibitions

Nightlife

Food & drink

Sport & fitness

Shopping, markets & fairs

Theatre, dance & film

Music

Children & family

Tours & experiences

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Events in Sydney this month

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There’s something for everyone as Sydney hosts the largest global celebration of pride and diversity. Incorporating Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2023.

17 February – 5 March 2023

Sydney WorldPride 2023

From cinema to street parades, exhibitions to comedy galas – see our picks for your festival season.

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1 - 12 February

Seniors Festival

21 January - 5 February

Sydney Lunar Festival

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Sydney City Farm

Enjoy exercise classes, workshops and inclusive events at our 8 community and recreation centres.