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Messina Eats: Frankie’s Tortas & Tacos
Messina HQ
Food & drink
Messina Eats: Frankie’s Tortas & Tacos
We’re turning our Marrickville carpark into a Mexican street food fiesta.
MCA Art Play
Museum of Contemporary Art
Children & family
MCA Art Play
Creativity reimagined: early learning through art.
RELICS: A New World Rises
Australian Museum
Exhibitions
RELICS: A New World Rises
Vintage objects meet miniature LEGO® brick worlds in an extraordinary exhibition by LEGO® Masters winners.
Ballet Class: Little Ballet 3-5 years (The Rocks)
Abraham Mott Hall
Theatre, dance & film
Ballet Class: Little Ballet 3-5 years (The Rocks)
Your child will learn the fundamentals of ballet including basic dance vocabulary
Bilingual rhymetime at Green Square Library, 0 to 2 years
Green Square Library
Children & family
Bilingual rhymetime at Green Square Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Free Traditional Candy Making Demonstration
The Rocks
Children & family
Free Traditional Candy Making Demonstration
The world famous candy-makers at Sticky Lollies host a free candy-making show every day.
Get Messy. Splatter Paint.
Bondi Junction
Children & family
Get Messy. Splatter Paint.
Sydney's ultimate splatter paint experience
Guided walks
The Royal Botanic Garden
Tours & experiences
Guided walks
Our guided walks are the perfect way to experience the very best of the Garden over a 1.5-hour stroll
Profound Autism Symposium
State Library of NSW
Children & family
Profound Autism Symposium
A landmark event placing profound autism on the national agenda.
Raquel Caballero: The Patchwork Portal
Art Gallery of NSW
Children & family
Raquel Caballero: The Patchwork Portal
A new interactive exhibition for the whole family at the Art Gallery of NSW
Stories under the fig tree
Museum of Contemporary Art
Children & family
Stories under the fig tree
Books celebrating First Nations languages, and cultures.
Sydney Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour
Sydney
Tours & experiences
Sydney Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour
Explore the city on a comfortable and informative tour, traveling in a climate-controlled bus with experienced guide.
Sydney Walking Tour including The Rocks
Sydney
Tours & experiences
Sydney Walking Tour including The Rocks
Discover Sydney's history, secrets and art hiding in plain sight
The Curious World of Pamela Allen
State Library of NSW
Children & family
The Curious World of Pamela Allen
Step into the whimsical world of beloved author and illustrator Pamela Allen.
The mad botanist: family adventure
The Royal Botanic Garden
Children & family
The mad botanist: family adventure
Self-guided scavenger hunt
Free bike tune ups: Glebe Foreshore
Glebe Foreshore - Glebe Point Road
Children & family
Free bike tune ups: Glebe Foreshore
We’re out and about on shared paths and cycleways in inner Sydney twice a week
Rhymetime at Darling Square Library, 0 to 2 years
Darling Square Library
Children & family
Rhymetime at Darling Square Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Ballet class: Dance with Me 1.5 - 3 yrs (Pyrmont)
Pyrmont Community Centre
Theatre, dance & film
Ballet class: Dance with Me 1.5 - 3 yrs (Pyrmont)
Explore movement and music together in creative and engaging activities
Ballet class: Little Ballet 3-5 years (Pyrmont)
Pyrmont Community Centre
Theatre, dance & film
Ballet class: Little Ballet 3-5 years (Pyrmont)
Promotes confidence, encourages independence and group contribution
Bush school: Connect children to nature
Centennial Park
Children & family
Bush school: Connect children to nature
Get your kids moving, creating, and thinking in a stimulating outdoor environment
Sydney Lions Soccer Academy at KGV
King George V (KGV) Recreation Centre
Children & family
Sydney Lions Soccer Academy at KGV
Have your children learn the skills of soccer in a fun and safe environment.
The Entertainment Quarter markets (EQ Markets)
The Entertainment Quarter
Food & drink
The Entertainment Quarter markets (EQ Markets)
Fill your basket with beautiful, seasonal produce and gourmet treats.
Bilingual storytime at Darling Square Library, 3 to 5 years
Darling Square Library
Children & family
Bilingual storytime at Darling Square Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun bilingual storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.
Storytime at Surry Hills Library, 3 to 5 years
Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre
Children & family
Storytime at Surry Hills Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing
Rhymetime at Newtown Library, 0 to 2 years
Newtown Library
Children & family
Rhymetime at Newtown Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.
Rhymetime at Surry Hills Library, 0 to 2 years
Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre
Children & family
Rhymetime at Surry Hills Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Little Artists at Juanita Nielsen Community Centre
Juanita Nielsen Community Centre
Children & family
Little Artists at Juanita Nielsen Community Centre
Encouraging early art and fostering creativity, one craft at a time! Suitable for 2-5 years
Rhymetime at Glebe Library, 0 to 2 years
Glebe Library
Children & family
Rhymetime at Glebe Library, 0 to 2 years
A fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories
Rhymetime at Green Square Library, 0 to 2 years
Green Square Library
Children & family
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
Glebe Library
Children & family
Storytime at Glebe Library, 3 to 5 years
A fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing
Ballet Class: Dance With Me 1.5-3 yrs (Tramsheds)
Harold Park Community Hall
Theatre, dance & film
Ballet Class: Dance With Me 1.5-3 yrs (Tramsheds)
During this class you and your dancer will explore movement and music together in creative and engaging activities
Ballet Class: Little Ballet 3-5 years (Tramsheds)
Harold Park Community Hall
Theatre, dance & film
Ballet Class: Little Ballet 3-5 years (Tramsheds)
Promotes confidence, encourages independence and group contribution
Mum walk
Sydney Park
Community & causes
Mum walk
Free weekly walks to meet local mums
Seedlings nature school
The Royal Botanic Garden
Children & family
Seedlings nature school
Explore nature experiences with you and your little one
Camping 101
Centennial Park Venue
Children & family
Camping 101
A nature-filled night of camping and outdoor activities
Ballet Class: Dance With Me 1.5-3 yrs (Glebe)
Glebe Town Hall
Theatre, dance & film
Ballet Class: Dance With Me 1.5-3 yrs (Glebe)
Explore movement and music together in creative and fun activities
Ballet Class: Dance With Me 1.5-3 yrs (The Rocks)
Abraham Mott Hall
Theatre, dance & film
Ballet Class: Dance With Me 1.5-3 yrs (The Rocks)
Explore movement and music together in creative and fun activities
Ballet Class: Little Ballet 3-5 years (Glebe) Saturdays
Glebe Town Hall
Theatre, dance & film
Ballet Class: Little Ballet 3-5 years (Glebe) Saturdays
Promotes confidence, encourages independence and group contribution
K-Bop
Glebe
Children & family
K-Bop
A parent child singing circle with Angie Who
Balance bike clinics
Sydney Park Cycling Centre
Children & family
Balance bike clinics
Suitable for children aged 3 to 8 years
Eat Drink Nights Green Square
Green Square plaza
Food & drink
Eat Drink Nights Green Square
Eat, shop and enjoy the community vibe
Auslan and English Storytime at Glebe Library
Glebe Library
Children & family
Auslan and English Storytime at Glebe Library
Fun sessions of storytelling for pre-school aged deaf and hearing children
Ballet classes: Ages 5-8 years (Glebe)
Glebe Town Hall
Theatre, dance & film
Ballet classes: Ages 5-8 years (Glebe)
Your child will learn the fundamentals of ballet technique in a fun, relaxed atmosphere where learning best takes place
Domestic and family violence prevention workshop for allies
Marconi Room, Town Hall House
Community & causes
Domestic and family violence prevention workshop for allies
Learn to play an active role in preventing and responding to domestic and family violence in this training.
Skate of Mind
Carriageworks
Children & family
Skate of Mind
Learn to shred the half pipe and master your drop-ins as Carriageworks becomes a skater’s playground!
Santa in the City
Martin Place
Children & family
Santa in the City
Santa photos in Martin Place
Trans Joy Swim and Gym event
Cook+Phillip Park Aquatic and Fitness Centre
Community & causes
Trans Joy Swim and Gym event
Enjoy an evening of relaxation, swimming, sport, live performances, food and fun with music by a live DJ.
Baby live music playground
Sydney
Children & family
Baby live music playground
Introduce your little ones (1.5-4 years old) to the exciting world of classical music
Jazz in Chiswick Park
Woollahra
Children & family
Jazz in Chiswick Park
An afternoon relaxing to cool jazz while picnicing on the lawn and chilling out.
Sydney Writers’ Festival Family Day
State Library of NSW
Theatre, dance & film
Sydney Writers’ Festival Family Day
A day of imagination, creativity, and family fun
Santa at the summit of the Sydney Harbour Bridge
BridgeClimb Sydney
Children & family
Santa at the summit of the Sydney Harbour Bridge
Santa is coming to the Summit and you can meet him for an iconic festive photo atop the Sydney Harbour Bridge
123 Magic Parenting Program - Emotional Coaching
Mascot
Children & family
123 Magic Parenting Program - Emotional Coaching
Free emotional coaching program for parents
Martin Place Christmas Markets
Martin Place
Children & family
Martin Place Christmas Markets
Sydney’s most enchanting Christmas market experience in the heart of Sydney this holiday season
Martin Place Christmas tree
Martin Place
Children & family
Martin Place Christmas tree
Experience the magic of Christmas.
Santa’s Sydney sleigh ride and tree lighting
Martin Place
Children & family
Santa’s Sydney sleigh ride and tree lighting
Psst! Guess who’s coming to town
Thanksgiving at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Food & drink
Thanksgiving at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Join the team at Mode Kitchen & Bar for a traditional Thanksgiving Dinner feast
Canopy of Light
Pitt Street Mall
Children & family
Canopy of Light
Transforming Pitt Street Mall
Sydney Christmas opening weekend
Sydney
Children & family
Sydney Christmas opening weekend
Roving performers, carollers and decorations
Bernstein & Busoni
Eternity Playhouse
Children & family
Bernstein & Busoni
Two one-act operas with orchestra in the beautiful intimacy of the historic Eternity Playhouse.
Lunch and Yarns
Redfern Community Centre
Community & causes
Lunch and Yarns
Come and meet your neighbours and fellow community members at this free event
Pyrmont Christmas Concert
Pirrama Park
Children & family
Pyrmont Christmas Concert
Merry Christmas Pyrmont!
Rudolph’s Red Nose Adventure Christmas Cushion Concert
Balmain Library
Children & family
Rudolph’s Red Nose Adventure Christmas Cushion Concert
Join Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer as he searches for his lost nose in this interactive cushion concert.
Rosebery Christmas Concert
Turruwul Park
Children & family
Rosebery Christmas Concert
Gather friends and family and get ready to party
Choirs in the City: Martin Place
Martin Place
Children & family
Choirs in the City: Martin Place
Street choirs singing carols perform every night leading up to Christmas.
QSWWA Annual Community Christmas Carols
Woollahra
Community & causes
QSWWA Annual Community Christmas Carols
Community Carols picnicking on the lawn in Chiswick Park, with Woollahra Public School Choir
Inclusive sports day
Pyrmont Community Centre
Community & causes
Inclusive sports day
A fun program of health and fitness activities for people with disability
Holdsworth Family Fun Day
Woollahra
Children & family
Holdsworth Family Fun Day
Farm animals, face painting, Santa & more. Thursday 4 December, 10am-12pm. Tickets $30 (all activities included).
Glebe Christmas Concert
Bicentennial Park, Glebe
Children & family
Glebe Christmas Concert
Sing, dance and be merry in the spirit of Sydney Christmas
Open day at Prince Alfred Park Pool
Prince Alfred Park Pool
Children & family
Open day at Prince Alfred Park Pool
Gelato on us, free entry all day, special offers, family–friendly activities and more.
Christmas Wreath Making Workshop
Chippendale
Children & family
Christmas Wreath Making Workshop
Decorate your home this year with a handmade, Christmas wreath! Learn the method of wreath making with fresh flowers.
Early Birds
Australian Museum
Children & family
Early Birds
Autism and sensory-friendly mornings
Open Day at Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool
Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool
Children & family
Open Day at Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool
Gelato on us, free entry all day, special offers, family–friendly activities and more.
Open day at Cook + Phillip Park Pool
Cook+Phillip Park Aquatic and Fitness Centre
Children & family
Open day at Cook + Phillip Park Pool
Icy poles on us, free entry all day, special offers, family-friendly activities and more.
Open Day at Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre
Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre
Children & family
Open Day at Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre
Summer snacks on us, free entry all day, special offers, family–friendly activities and more!
Open day at Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre
Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre
Children & family
Open day at Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre
Icy poles on us, free entry all day, special offers, family–friendly activities and more.
Open Day at Victoria Park Pool
Victoria Park Pool
Children & family
Open Day at Victoria Park Pool
Gelato on us, free entry all day, special offers, family-friendly activities and more.
Le Marché French Markets at The Entertainment Quarter
The Entertainment Quarter
Food & drink
Le Marché French Markets at The Entertainment Quarter
French fun, food and stalls
Rushcutters Bay Christmas Concert
Reg Bartley Oval
Children & family
Rushcutters Bay Christmas Concert
It’s time to dust off your reindeer ears and put on your party shoes
Introduction to Japanese tea ceremony workshop
Surry Hills
Tours & experiences
Introduction to Japanese tea ceremony workshop
Experience the elegance of Chado in our Japanese tea ceremony workshop, where tradition and mindfulness meet
School holiday – Japanese drumming workshop for families
Ultimo
Music
School holiday – Japanese drumming workshop for families
Dive into the world of Taiko drumming – the powerful and exhilarating art of Japanese percussion
A Chinese Christmas
KXT on Broadway
Theatre, dance & film
A Chinese Christmas
FooFrame Productions in association with bAKEHOUSE Theatre Co is thrilled to present Trent Foo’s A Chinese Christmas
Makertime for families: Festive edition 8+yrs
Darling Square Library
Children & family
Makertime for families: Festive edition 8+yrs
A fun family session of craft, creativity, and tech this festive season!
Surry Hills Christmas Fair
Surry Hills
Children & family
Surry Hills Christmas Fair
Live music, stalls and delicious food and drink
Alexandria Christmas Concert
Alexandria Park
Children & family
Alexandria Christmas Concert
Let's get together for some festive cheer
Kids' Proms: It's Christmas!
Harold Park Community Hall
Children & family
Kids' Proms: It's Christmas!
Meet the instruments of the concert band at these fun, festive and interactive concerts!
Sunset spotlight tour
The Royal Botanic Garden
Children & family
Sunset spotlight tour
Experience the Royal Botanic Garden and its fascinating night-life on this adventure by torch-light
Choirs in the City: Customs House Square
Customs House Square
Children & family
Choirs in the City: Customs House Square
Christmas carols to get into the festive mood
Christmas Spectacular – a Magical Wonderland
State Theatre
Theatre, dance & film
Christmas Spectacular – a Magical Wonderland
Starring Michael Boyd and special guest Prinnie Stevens
Rydges Plane Spotter Open Day
Mascot
Children & family
Rydges Plane Spotter Open Day
Exclusive front-row experience overlooking Sydney Airport’s international runway at Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel!
Heffron Park markets
Maroubra
Children & family
Heffron Park markets
New Heffron Park markets launching this October
Dreaming of a green Christmas
The Royal Botanic Garden
Children & family
Dreaming of a green Christmas
Get ready for a hilarious Christmas story this December!
Santa's studio
The Royal Botanic Garden
Children & family
Santa's studio
Your little elves can create beautiful Christmas crafts and presants
Christmas Eve Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Tours & experiences
Christmas Eve Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Celebrate Christmas Eve with a sumptious feast at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Boxing Day Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Tours & experiences
Boxing Day Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Come together with loved ones to celebrate with a decadent three-course dinner
Christmas Day Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Tours & experiences
Christmas Day Dinner at Mode Kitchen & Bar
Celebrate Christmas Day with an unforgettable festive dinner
Christmas Day lunch
Castlereagh Boutique Hotel
Children & family
Christmas Day lunch
Spend a magical Christmas Day in the heart of Sydney
Christmas Seafood Buffet Lunch at Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
Sydney
Food & drink
Christmas Seafood Buffet Lunch at Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
Dive into a magical Christmas seafood feast and celebrate this special day
New Year’s Eve at Sydney Tower Eye
Sydney Tower
Children & family
New Year’s Eve at Sydney Tower Eye
Elevate your New Year! Celebrate NYE above the city with once-in-a-lifetime experiences, 250m high!
New Year's Eve 9pm Fireworks Cruise
Darling Harbour
Children & family
New Year's Eve 9pm Fireworks Cruise
Celebrate the family-friendly NYE fireworks from the best seat on Sydney Harbour
New Year's Eve and Fireworks at Jounieh
Dawes Point
Children & family
New Year's Eve and Fireworks at Jounieh
Experience an evening of exceptional dining, joyous laughter and iconic fireworks.
New Year’s Eve at Bennie’s Cafe & Bistro Circular Quay
Sydney
Tours & experiences
New Year’s Eve at Bennie’s Cafe & Bistro Circular Quay
If you’re looking for an exclusive New Year’s Eve celebration with a view this year, head to Bennie’s Cafe Circular Quay.
New Year’s Eve by the Harbour at Eastbank Cafe
Sydney
Children & family
New Year’s Eve by the Harbour at Eastbank Cafe
Enjoy dinner under the Sydney Harbour fireworks
New Year’s Eve by the Harbour at Searock Grill
Sydney
Children & family
New Year’s Eve by the Harbour at Searock Grill
Step into New Year’s Eve at Searock Grill, in the heart of Circular Quay, and experience an unforgettable celebration
New Year's Eve by the Harbour at Wahlburgers Opera Quays
Sydney
Tours & experiences
New Year's Eve by the Harbour at Wahlburgers Opera Quays
Enjoy unmatched views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge as we celebrate 2025 in style
New Year's Eve Midnight Fireworks Cruise
Sydney Harbour
Tours & experiences
New Year's Eve Midnight Fireworks Cruise
Watch the spectacular midnight fireworks in a prime position on Sydney Harbour
New Years Eve Cruise on Bundeena
Drummoyne
Tours & experiences
New Years Eve Cruise on Bundeena
A Sydney Classic Ferry Family Friendly
NYE at SkyFeast at Sydney Tower
Sydney Tower
Food & drink
NYE at SkyFeast at Sydney Tower
Take it to the skies and ring in 2026 from the city's highest vantage point
South Passage New Year's Eve: Sydney Harbour
Sydney
Tours & experiences
South Passage New Year's Eve: Sydney Harbour
New Year's Eve - Sydney Harbour of Lights Sail and Fireworks
The Wind in the Willows
The Royal Botanic Garden
Theatre, dance & film
The Wind in the Willows
Kenneth Grahame’s immortal story of life on the riverbank is brought to life!
The Classic Conjuring Magic Show
Castlereagh Boutique Hotel
Theatre, dance & film
The Classic Conjuring Magic Show
Magic at its close - the ideal way to mark special occasions or enjoy a night out with family and friends.
Disney Jr. Live On Tour: Let’s Play!
ICC Sydney
Theatre, dance & film
Disney Jr. Live On Tour: Let’s Play!
Disney Jr. Live On Tour: Let’s Play! brings Mickey, Minnie, the SuperKitties and Team Spidey to Australia!
Australia Day Ferrython & Harbour Parade Cruise
Sydney Harbour
Children & family
Australia Day Ferrython & Harbour Parade Cruise
See the Tall Ships Race, Harbour Parade, Australia Day Regatta and Defence aerial displays over Sydney Harbour.
Forked Tongues Storytellers @ Green Square Library
Green Square Library
Children & family
Forked Tongues Storytellers @ Green Square Library
Join us in a special storytelling event where Forked Tongue Storytellers share multilingual tales from around the world.
Forked Tongues Storytellers @ Glebe Library
Glebe Library
Children & family
Forked Tongues Storytellers @ Glebe Library
Join us in a special storytelling event where Forked Tongue Storytellers share multilingual tales from around the world.
Sydney Streets on Redfern Street
Redfern
Food & drink
Sydney Streets on Redfern Street
Celebrate Redfern with a day of community celebrations
Sydney Streets on Stanley Street
Darlinghurst
Food & drink
Sydney Streets on Stanley Street
Celebrate Darlinghurst with a day of outdoor fun
Sydney Streets on Harris Street
Pyrmont
Children & family
Sydney Streets on Harris Street
Celebrate Pyrmont with a day of community celebrations
Anastasia
Sydney Lyric Theatre
Theatre, dance & film
Anastasia
Journey to the past.
Discover the best events that Sydney has to offer
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