header image

Sydney Arts

[ View All ]
Sydney School Holidays January 2026
December 31, 2025 No Responses

Sydney Family Arts Activities – January 2026

From shows and experiences in the Sydney Festival to workshops and summer reading, here are plenty of options for creativity these January holidays in Sydney. Including some FREE options.
Where is the Green Sheep - Sydney Opera House Review
December 12, 2025 No Responses

Where is the Green Sheep at Sydney Opera House

Where is the Green Sheep takes the stage at Sydney Opera House. We review this new production.

What's On Sydney Arts Kids

[ View All ]
February 15, 2024 No Responses

Arts for Kids – SYDNEY!

Find arts activities for kids in Sydney in the Artsplorers Calendar of Events Look for the Sydney school holidays guides ahead of each NSW term break.
February 15, 2024 No Responses

What is the NSW Active & Creative Kids Voucher? (Updated...

In 2018, the NSW Government introduced the Active Kids Rebate, which parents have been able to use to offset the cost of sports, swimming, and other activities. Starting January 1, 2019, NSW parents were also b...

Books Kids Love

[ View All ]
December 21, 2025 No Responses

25 Gorgeous Australian Picture Books From 2025

Australian picture books are amazing - 2025 proves that once again! Here are 25 fantastic Australian picture books from this year.
December 17, 2024 one Response

25 Gorgeous Australian Picture Books from 2024

So many picture book gems are published in Australia each year! Here are 25 picture books from 2024 to add to your shopping and library list.

Kids Music That You Won't Hate!

[ View All ]
July 4, 2024 No Responses

Australian Songs for Kids & Families – June 2024

Need some new tunes for your school holidays road trip or for the playroom? We featured three excellent Australian family songs over on our Instagram “Song of the Week” in June. To keep up with all ...
May 30, 2024 No Responses

Australian Songs for Kids & Families – May 2024

Every month we round up great songs for kids and families by Australian musicians.

Create

[ View All ]
Nature Scavenger Hunt
March 25, 2020 No Responses

The Music of Nature – A Scavenger Hunt

The arts and nature: I always think of them as cousins in terms of how fundamental they are to our souls. And then, sometimes, they are one in the same. Like some nature painting. Or, how nature makes its own m...
November 21, 2019 No Responses

Christmas Cards for Hot a Weather Christmas: Make It With...

Since moving to Australia nearly a decade ago, the most common question I have gotten from people at home has to do with Christmas in the summer. The idea perplexes many of my northern hemisphere friends. My an...

Meet the Makers

[ View All ]
May 25, 2024 No Responses

Kim Carpenter on Creating the World of Incredibilia

Incredibilia is a theatrical adaptation of 20 books by author Libby Hathorn. This show for families has been adapted by acclaimed theatre-maker Kim Carpenter (of Theatre of Image) with music by PeterKennard. Se...
August 29, 2023 No Responses

Nurturing Your Child’s Creative Freedom Through the Arts

Nurture your children's creativity through musical theatre.

Artsplore the World

[ View All ]
February 7, 2020 No Responses

The Children’s Arts Spaces of Brisbane’s Cultural Precinct

When we took our first trip to Brisbane last year, we did like any tourists and made a beeline for the South Bank district. South Bank is an expansive public space situated on Brisbane River. It is home to ever...
Adelaide Street Art
February 8, 2017 No Responses

Artsplorers Visit: Adelaide’s Street Art

Street art has become such a colorful and vibrant part of urban life in many cities. Its boldness and accessibility makes it a perfect outlet for some sneaky art appreciation with kids. A few months ago, Leah f...

Arts Education

[ View All ]
February 15, 2024 No Responses

What is the NSW Active & Creative Kids Voucher? (Updated...

In 2018, the NSW Government introduced the Active Kids Rebate, which parents have been able to use to offset the cost of sports, swimming, and other activities. Starting January 1, 2019, NSW parents were also b...
March 14, 2023 No Responses

How to Make the Arts A Part of Your Family’s...

Given how amazing the arts are for kids - for all of us, actually - my belief is that the arts should be part of a family’s every single day. This is not as difficult, time consuming, or expensive as it mig...