Youth Week in the City
16 to 26 April 2026
Events for young people by young people
Featured events
Think Fast: applied improv workshop
Build confidence, connection and communication skills through fun, hands-on improv activities
Haul in the Hall Markets
Markets designed, run, and stocked by young people. No fees, just great finds in an iconic City venue
Off the record: acoustic sessions
An intimate acoustic pop-up for young Sydneysiders, designed by and for young creatives.
Youth Week in the City
The official 2026 program
Junk journaling workshop for teens
Celebrate Youth Week with a creative workshop for teens aged 12–17
Youth Week: Music and Character Making for 8Bit Retro Games
Explore the world of retro games through music and design in this hands on Youth Week workshop.
Community youth basketball clinic @ KGV
Brush up on your basketball skills while having fun
STEM futures for young innovators
This session introduces emerging STEM fields, key innovation and the skills needed to thrive in tomorrow’s economy.
Youth makers 12-17yrs
A hands-on workshop for young makers during National Youth Week
Off the record: acoustic sessions
An intimate acoustic pop-up for young Sydneysiders, designed by and for young creatives.
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Regular events for young people
Robotics 101 For Teens (ages 13-18)
Learn how to code physical objects to move and respond to light, touch and distance in this teen robotics workshop.
School holidays: wheel throwing basics, 12-17yrs
Explore the wonderful medium of clay in this half-day workshop for teens
Youth school holiday program
Join our daily activities for high school students, ages 13 to 18
Youth in the city school holiday program
Join our daily activities for high school students, ages 13 to 18
Make new friends in Sydney and practice a language
Where Australians and internationals meet
Safe Skate School Holiday Camps
For first-time skaters – safe, structured and action-packed!
Discover the best events that Sydney has to offer