Take a look through our extensive list of family-friendly events and classes on around Sydney, for children of all ages.
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Dominoes Pizza School – An interactive pizza-making masterclass designed for the whole family to get involved. $10pp. Includes a customised pizza-making lesson, your My Domino’s Box to take home for lunch, a Domino’s Apron and Chef’s Hat to help you bring your amazing cooking skills home with you. Every Wednesday from September 18 for four weeks until October 9. All Ages.
Sydney Fringe Festival – Check out the variety of family-friendly & kids shows on offer. Until Oct 6. All ages.
Play School Live on Stage – Set in the Play School games room, two Presenters and helpful Toys discover different coloured boxes are filled with surprises. With familiar toys Big Ted, Little Ted, Jemima, and Humpty also featuring Joey and Kiya. Filled with the adventures of imagination the show will take children across the sea, up in the sky and over the moon. Join the fun of new discoveries, delightful games to play, songs to sing and stories to enjoy. Sep 28-Oct 13. 12 months+
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Lite Brite – Luna Park Sydney’s newest immersion is a 40-minute cinematic journey through three themed worlds that are illuminated by thousands of colourful lights. From exploring the depths of a magical ocean, to lush forests where dinosaurs roam, to a futuristic sci-fi city, it is the perfect attraction for visitors of all-ages to enjoy.
HelloFresh Climate Superstars Camp – Brought to you by the teams at HelloFresh and Kool Beanz, this free food-waste workshop will mix science and snacks as young climate heroes get stuck into a series of interactive activities including ‘food detective adventures’ and ‘natural cleaning potion labs’. Parents and their little ones can sign up now to empower the next generation of food waste warriors. 9-11am, Oct 12, 18 Queen St, Chippendale.
The Nutcracker – Join Clara in an enchanted dreamland as she befriends the Nutcracker and goes on a magical Christmas Eve journey in this mesmerising ACO Families production, returning again this December due to popular demand. Ages 2-8. December 14-22, ACO Walsh Bay Arts Precinct.
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Kinder Joy & Harry Potter Sydney Pop-Up – For one day only, families will be able to enjoy the delicious taste of Kinder Joy and immerse themselves in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at an iconic setting from the beloved series that fans will instantly recognise. Dress up as your favourite character and head down to Manly Wharf where you can visit Platform 9 ¾, celebrating the magical movie moment when Harry Potter runs full speed at the wall between platforms 9 and 10 transporting him out of the muggle world and on to Hogwarts. 10am-4pm, Sep 29, Manly Wharf, Belgrave Street and, West Esplanade, Manly.
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Stardust Circus Miranda – Featuring : Wheel of death, Flying trapeze, High wire, Magic, Aerial, Dogs, Pigs, Goats, Clowns and so much more. Sep 27-Oct 13, Cnr Kingsway & Sylvania Rd, Miranda.
Jannali Moonrise Festival – Introducing the Jannali Moonrise Festival. Get set for an amazing line up of celebrations! Friday: First Nations Cultural ceremony, delicious food, and a fun kids’ zone. Saturday: Enjoy live music, market stalls, and cool workshops, you can also catch the Katy Perry and Taylor Swift tribute shows + Bluey is going to visit too. 4-9pm, Nov 1 & 9am-5pm, Nov 2, Box Rd, Jannali.
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Moon Festival Homebush West – Dine under the stars, roving entertainment, LED lion dance. 5-6pm, September 28. All ages.
Spot Live on Stage – Eric Hill’s beloved puppy comes to life on stage with puppetry, songs and puzzles for the whole family. Sep 28-Oct 1, Seymour Centre. 18months-7yos.
The Gruffalo – Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s beloved picture book comes to life these Spring school holidays! The Gruffalo returns to Sydney, LIVE at Seymour Centre. October 7-10. Ages 3+
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Dinos Alive Exhibit – See what it’s like to stand in the shadows of the largest creatures to have walked the earth. Visit takes about 45-70 minutes. All ages. From September 27, Fever Pavilion, Sydney Olympic Park.
Hills Food and Wine Festival – There will be amusement rides, face painting, activities for the kids, live music, cooking demo, food and drink sampling for the parents. 11am-6pm, Oct 13, Bella Vista Farm.
Cumberland’s Biggest Bush School – Enjoy a fun-filled event featuring a special storytime with Poppy the Possum, children’s activities and face painting. Bring a picnic rug. No bookings required. 10am-11.30am, Thursday, October 24. Auburn Botanic Gardens.
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