School holidays

Make yourself at home in an underground art park at the Art Gallery of NSW

Explore a vibrant tapestry of life

Get your skate on at Darling Harbour’s ice skating rink!

Hands-on activities in coding, robotics, Minecraft, Roblox, animation, crafting and more for fun learning these holidays

Discover marine creatures, collect stamps, complete activities and meet Isabelle!

Watch humpback whales breach in the open ocean on a Sydney whale watching cruise.

Take in the stunning Sydney skyline and create unforgettable memories

From 1 July to 2 August, Hay St will transform into Sydney's winter playground.

The world famous candy-makers at Sticky Lollies host a free candy-making show every day

Suitable for children aged 3 to 8 years

Andy Griffiths’ brilliantly bonkers book brought to life on stage

Be transported to the Arctic circle these school holidays with all the best free kids activities

Theatre Production presented by the Scouts and Guides of Sydney

Step into the story of South Eveleigh with a special family-friendly heritage tour designed just for little explorers.

Dive into the world of Taiko drumming – the powerful and exhilarating art of Japanese percussion

Fun, drawing and painting workshop course hosted by Juliana

Step into a world of mystery, magic and natural beauty at the Chinese Garden of Friendship and bring your kids for free

A cheeky and chaotic circus cabaret for all ages!

A brand-new show from Flying Fruit Fly Circus where knockabout comedy meets breathtaking aerials.

Celebrate NAIDOC Week with family-friendly workshops

Learn to throw clay on a pottery wheel

Travel back in time this winter at the Maritime Museum and explore treasures of the Viking-age!

Explore the foundations of industrial design in this immersive 3-day school holiday workshop.

Are you the curious type? We have a room full of fun activities for kids exploring the Library’s 200-year history.

Enjoy a crafternoon of badge making while learning about local history these school holidays

Discover the fun of movement, mindfulness and traditional Chinese culture these school holidays at the Chinese Garden!

Full-day Skate, Scooter & BMX holiday camps with food, coaching and pickups across Sydney

These school holidays we invite families to travel to back in time to ancient Rome

Keep the children active and busy during the school holidays at PCYC City of Sydney

Accelerate the development of your child's swimming skills, and increase their confidence in and around water.

Accelerate the development of your child's swimming skills, and increase their confidence in and around water.

Accelerate the development of your child's swimming skills, and increase their confidence in and around water.

Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where children transform recycled fabrics into their own unique patch.

Create your own eerie ghoul or monster out of clay.

Explore 3D design, coding and robotics in the Makerspace

Students will get to design and make their own jewellery pieces in this fun 2-half-day school holiday workshop.

For 14-17 year olds who love music

Kids Stencil Workshop

Teens Clay Workshop

6-17 July | Ages 5-18 | Make these Winter school holidays all about dance!

Spark your child's imagination

Clay Hand Building Class for Kids and their parents too

Bring your little ones along for an engaging storytelling session in Spanish

A collage and portrait remix workshop for teens aged 13 to 17

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

Teens Clay Workshop

Reveal the world of music

Gymnastics, dance, games, craft and fun activities your kids will love

Gymnastics, dance, games, craft and fun activities your kids will love

Visit the World Largest LEGO® Store at Pitt St Mall and meet LEGO® Batman™!

Transforms thin metal foil sheets into stunning works of art.

Explore the wonderful medium of clay this half-day workshop for young people.

Master coding with our Sphero Bolt robot workshop

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

Make your very own quirky sock puppet in this fun, creative workshop suitable for kids and adults!

A poetry coach and some lively locals bring to life the five core elements of poetry

Explore the fascinating world of coding through a vibrant art workshop for kids at the Darling Square Library Makerspace

Playful, surprising and a little bit weird! A family evening adventure into the wonderful world of nature after dark.

A creative and interactive puppet workshop in Spanish for children: explore emotions, music, movement and storytelling

Lace Up for Winterfest Magic on Hay St!

Join us at the Banish Sustainability Hub for a 90-minute interactive recycling session designed for kids aged 8 and up

Spark creativity, weaving colourful DIY coasters with recycled cardboard and vibrant yarn.

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

Teens Printmaking Workshop

Experience the timeless tale of Pinocchio in a brand-new show, brought to life with live music by an ACO string quartet.

Visit the Anzac Memorial these school holidays for an interactive experience of a day in the life of a soldier.

Teens Tessellating Patterns Workshop

Teens Patchwork Quilting Workshop

Transforms thin metal foil sheets into stunning works of art.

For students aged 8–12 interested in process of songwriting

A magical musical adaptation of the much-loved picture book.

Sydney Trapeze School's open day, where you can discover all things circus!

A two-hour family workshop

Spark creativity, weaving colourful DIY coasters with recycled cardboard and vibrant yarn.

Design a 3D spaceship in virtual reality using beginner-friendly tools in our fully equipped makerspace.

Teens Painting Workshop

Upcycling workshops for young creatives to help fight textile waste and learn how to thrift flip!

Come by in the afternoon for a fun and relaxed time with friends.

Visit the World Largest LEGO® Store at Pitt St Mall and meet LEGO® Fireman!

A fun makerspace session for home schoolers exploring 3D design and printing

Transform everyday scraps into a personalized, one-of-a-kind art

Step into a puzzle adventure through the library worlds of fiction and non-fiction.

Teens Painting Workshop

Teens drawing workshop: Mythical Creatures in Pastels

Explore the fascinating world of coding through a vibrant art workshop for kids at the Makerspace

Unleash your creativity and explore the exciting world of creative coding in this hands-on workshop at the Makerspace

Teens Drawing Workshop

Kids Painting & Fabric Workshop

Join us for a hands-on workshop where children will repurpose egg cartons into seed starters.

Teens Clothes Customisation

Teens Zine-making Workshop

The smash-hit family magic show returns with whimsical wonders, laugh-out-loud moments and fun for the entire family.

Treasure Hunt: Unearthing and Documenting Treasures

The wacky wizard is back with hilarious hijinks, magical mayhem and plenty of laughs for the whole family.

Have some playful, silly fun

Join a fun-filled, interactive tour designed for children for the Library’s 200th Anniversary

Join UNSW maths expert Dr Randell Heyman in this hands-on workshop and explore the beautiful side of mathematics.

Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where children transform recycled fabrics into their own unique patch.

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

Gain practical creative makerspace skills and experience in this intergenerational 2-hour session

Create a spark by day, and watch it illuminate the night.

Pop into the Learning Centre and discover a range of activities inspired by looking back at the past & into the future.

In this workshop children will learn about epic cycles and myth-telling and will compare ancient Greek epics with songs.

Learn Japanese repair and sewing techniques with local artist Yoshi Ito.

Attention artists and art lovers: the annual Glebe Art Show is back in October 2025!