😍 Free, Fun & Family-Friendly Events These Holidays
🏴☠️ SwashBuckling Circus
Ahoy, little pirates! Get ready for a rollicking circus adventure packed with acrobatic amazement, hilarious comedy and high-flying feats! Nominated for Best Kids & Family at Melbourne Fringe 2024, this interactive pirate extravaganza is perfect for little adventurers aged 6–12, but there’s plenty of fun for the whole family! Made by neurodivergent performers, the show has sensory needs in mind and includes plenty of opportunities for little pirates to join the adventure, from deciphering treasure maps to searching for keys! ⚓️
🗓️ 29 Sep – 4 Oct 🕓 1:30pm
📍 Entertainment Quarter, Fool’s Paradise
🎭 Kids Holiday Drama Workshop
Calling all little actors and creative minds!
In this fun 5-day workshop, kids will explore drama games, improvisation, storytelling, character creation, and performance while building confidence and creativity.
The week finishes with a special live show for family and friends!
📍 Addison Road Community Centre, Marrickville
👧 Kindergarten to Year 6
🗓️ April, July & September/October 2026 holidays
🎨 Kids Clay & Ceramic Pottery Workshop!
Let your child’s creativity shine in this hands-on clay and pottery workshop! 🌈
Kids will learn clay techniques like pinch pots, coils and slabs, then paint and decorate their own creations, from fairy houses and animal bowls to mugs and vases.
All pieces will be fired and glazed, ready to collect and treasure!
📍 Tennyson Studio, Gladesville
👧 Ages 7+
⏰ 3-hour workshop
💃 Latin Dance Classes For Kids
Let your child move, groove and discover the joy of Latin dance at Sydney Latin Flow! 🌟
Kids will learn fun choreography while building:
💃 Rhythm & coordination
✨ Confidence & creativity
🤝 Teamwork & friendships
Perfect for beginners and young dancers of all levels in a fun, supportive environment.
📍 Sydney Latin Flow, Pyrmont
👧 All experience levels welcome
🪄✨ Harry Potter™: The Exhibition ⚡
Step into the wizarding world and experience the magic up close! Explore authentic props and costumes, test your Quidditch™ skills, pot a Mandrake, and relive your favourite Harry Potter™ moments.
✨ Highlights:
🧙 Authentic film props & costumes
⚡ Interactive experiences
🏆 Test your Quidditch™ skills
🌱 Pot a Mandrake
🎁 VIP & Flex ticket options available
🐨 Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary
🐨 Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary is your chance to see adorable koalas in their natural habitat — and help protect them too! 🌿 From the SKYwalk to the Sanctuary Story Walk, every step supports koala care and conservation.
👣 Explore interactive displays, enjoy Kasey’s Tale, and peek into the Koala Hospital to see real-time rescue efforts in action.
🎟️ Family, adult & concession tickets available now
🌇 Sydney Tower Eye
📍 See Sydney like never before from the top of the Sydney Tower Eye! Use powerful binoculars to spot every detail, snap unlimited pics with your Digi Photo Pass, and enjoy a thrilling 4D cinema pre-show 🎥
🎟️ Tickets available now for kids & adults — choose your time and head to the top
🕶️ Virtual Room Sydney
🕶️ Virtual Room Sydney is the ultimate team VR adventure! Step into a mind-blowing 3D world where you and your crew solve puzzles, beat challenges, and choose from 5 epic missions. Perfect for friends, families, and team-building 🔍💥
🎮 2–4 players per game
💻 10% online discount already included
🎁 Gift cards available — surprise someone with an unforgettable experience!
🦎 Australian Reptile Park
Australian Reptile Park is your ticket to meet Australia’s most iconic (and wildest!) creatures — from cuddly kangaroos to slithery snakes and even crafty komodo dragons! 🦘🕷️
🐍 Wander through a massive wildlife park, get up close to reptiles, spiders, and more — all in one unforgettable day out.
🎟️ Tickets for kids & adults available now
😉 Free things to do all year round
Discover the best free things to do in Sydney with kids, all year round! From creative workshops and hands-on exhibits to outdoor adventures and family-friendly galleries, this guide brings together Sydney's top permanent attractions and weekly activities that won’t cost a thing.
🎟️ Free Kids Events in Sydney
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