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Discover events for children and families in Sydney. The best events, attractions and things to do from the City of Sydney’s official event guide.
Maker and creator workshop 8-12 yrs
Harness all things inspirational and inventive with our sensational series of creative workshops for kids
Australian Heritage Festival 2024 NSW
The Australian Heritage Festival returns to NSW for its 44th year of celebrating heritage. 18 April - 19 May 2024
Book exchange
Donate your preloved books or grab a book or 2 to take home for free.
Rhymetime at Darling Square Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
"The Rocks Tour" Audio+Puzzle Convict Tour of The Rocks
Convict and colonial history and puzzle tour
Baby live music playground
Introduce your little ones (0-4 years old) to the exciting world of classical music
Bush school: Connect children to nature
Get your kids moving, creating, and thinking in a stimulating outdoor environment
Carnival Carnage 7D Dark Ride
Play against your friends and family in this multi-sensory interactive experience.
English conversation, cultural exchange and friendship club
Meet new people and and practise everyday language skills
Free heritage tour of former Sydney General Post Office
Discover the rich history of the former Sydney General Post Office building with Fullerton Hotel's resident guide
Storytime at Darling Square, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Tailored With Love: Children's Kimono Throughout Generations
Showcasing the diversity of textiles from the Edo to early Showa period
Think, Eat and Move - Healthy Lifestyle Program for Teens
Free online program for young people aged 13-17.
Writing Children’s Books with Jacqueline Harvey
If you’re keen to write stories that will keep children reading under covers after lights out this course is for you.
Bilingual rhymetime at Darling Square, 0 to 2 years
A fun bilingual storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Storytime at Surry Hills Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Retro gaming and Dungeons & Dragons
Old-school gaming and new-school multiplayer collide in this set of gaming days for young people aged 14 to 21.
Afternoon 8 week art course - for kids
No skills required, just enthusiasm and a love for creativity
Make it May at the Art Gallery of New South Wales
Come together for a month of creativity and collaboration at the Art Gallery of NSW
Rhymetime at Surry Hills Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Richard Lindesay: Always been a player
Tiktok sensation Richard Lindesay brings you his musical comedy show Always been a player.
Weekly art classes for children
Drawing and painting workshops for children of all ages
Bilingual storytime at Darling Square Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun bilingual storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Storytime at Green Square Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing
Rhymetime at Glebe Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Free bike tune up: Darlinghurst
We talk to people walking and riding about respecting each other’s journey, and sharing spaces courteously
Global Gambits and Playful Revisions
Exploring how artists use play and satire to highlight global issues.
Rhymetime at Green Square Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Storytime at Glebe Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Ultimo childhood education free playsession
Free play session for kids aged 0-5 years
Mums and bubs pilates social group
Gentle pilates and stretch for mums with newborn babies and toddlers followed by coffee.
Mother's Day Special
Celebrate with a three course menu at The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Teen Acting Classes: New York Style Acting Studio
Learn the craft of acting for stage & screen in a very specific step-by-step formula
Auslan and English Storytime at Glebe Library
Fun sessions of storytelling for pre-school aged deaf and hearing children
Get messy without the clean up this Mother's Day
Have some messy fun with the family
Saturday All You Can Eat Southern American BBQ Lunch - $60pp
Every Saturday from 11am - 2:30pm
Teen Acting Classes: New York Style Acting online via Zoom
A unique opportunity for teenagers to learn the craft of acting for stage and screen.
Winni Wizard and Her Magical Smells
Winni's back 12% clumsier! Comedy for kids and families.
Incredibilia – Magical Theatre!
Inspired by author Libby Hathorn, this theatre experience brings to life extraordinary objects using music and puppetry!
Kids kung fu class
The martial tradition of the Shaolin temple adapted for kids to reach their full potential in a fun environment
Mother's Day High Tea at Circular Quay
Mother's Day High Tea at Sir Stamford, Circular Quay – where we invite you to treat your mum like the queen.
Mother's Day Lunch at Secolo Balmain
Indulge in an amore-filled celebration with a shared 4-course Italian lunch, designed to spoil mum.
Mother’s Day Lunch Cruise Sydney - Harbourside Cruises
Mothers Day Lunch Cruise on Sydney Harbour – lunch and drinks
Bilingual rhymetime at Green Square Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun bilingual storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Hip hop class in Redfern (8 to 14 years)
Get an introduction to this fun style of street dance in a free 8-week after-school program
Bilingual storytime at Green Square Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun bilingual storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Coal Loader Eco Playgroup
Series of fun filled activities just for our mini eco warriors (and their parents!).
Sydney FC Skills Training Program
Help your little footballer reach their full potential this season.
Kate Clarkson: A Thousand Situations
Art2Muse Gallery presents 'A Thousand Situations' by Kate Clarkson
Rhythm & Melody with Zāki Duo
Presented by Mini Musica, family friendly morning music concerts for 0-6 year olds and their grown-ups.
Duality – an artistic exploration of quantum science
Showcasing the entries to the 2023 EQUS Quantum Art Competition
How to Catch a Star
Based on the book by Oliver Jeffers. Adapted for the stage by Sandra Eldridge, with original music by Elena Kats-Chernin
Maroubra Crystals, Creatives & Mystics Fair
Bringing together creatives, crystals, handcrafted jewellery and much more for a unique shopping experience.
Makertime for families, 8-12 yrs
Gain practical creative makerspace skills and experience in this intergenerational 2-hour session
Scholastic presents National Simultaneous Storytime 2024
Join us, and author Aura Parker, for the 24th annual National Simultaneous Storytime held at Green Square Library
Vivid Sydney Dinner Cruise - Harbourside Cruises
See the major event that is recognised as the largest of its kind in the world
Family Day: Thriving Environments
A disability-led Family Day with participatory artworks and performances.
Songs from the Winter Palace
A concert of songs and operatic excerpts from some of Russia's great composers presented for your enjoyment.
Weekend makertime for families, 8-12 yrs
Gain practical creative makerspace skills and experience in this intergenerational 2-hour session
Readers – Books and Conversations with Cadence Bell
This is a monthly series of conversations with authors about their work and the ideas that inspire them.
Tinkering with Tools: Electronics & E-Waste - School hols
Learn new skills using handtools to deconstruct and explore e-waste objects.
Jewellery workshop for teens (11-15 years)
Learn how to upcycle reuse materials into stylish jewellery and accessories!
Japan's oldest traditional performing arts [NOH] is coming
Welcome to the Japan's oldest traditional performing arts [NOH]
Japanese Kimono Competition
Australia's largest kimono competition for kimono fans to participate in and enjoy!