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Find some great arts events, Sydney families! 

All events are based on the organiser’s information provided at the time of listing. Please confirm details of time, date, location, price and suitability with the official event page before making plans!

Incredibilia (Riverside Theatres)

Riverside Theatre - Parramatta Corner Church and Market Streets, Parramatta, NSW, Australia

Inspired by the work of celebrated children’s author Libby Hathorn, the State Library presents a new show — Incredibilia — adapted by acclaimed theatre-maker, Kim Carpenter (of Theatre of Image) with music by Peter Kennard’s extraordinary one-man band.  Incredibilia tells the story...

$33

James and the Giant Peach (Sydney Opera House)

Sydney Opera House Bennelong Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia

From the company that brought us the smash-hit, adored seasons of Fantastic Mr Fox, The Twits and George’s Marvellous Medicine comes this bold new theatrical adaption of one of the most loved children’s classic books. Join James and his collection of curious critters on an enchanting, great escape direct from his backyard, soaring high across the world, from Dover to New York and...

$45

The 13-Storey Treehouse (Seymour Centre)

Seymour Centre Corner of City Rd & Cleveland St, Chippendale, NSW, Australia

Andy Griffiths' & Terry Denton's best-selling book comes to life on stage for children 6-12 and their adults! Age recommendation: 6–12, and their adults.   Schedule: Sat 6 Jul 1pm, 3pm Sun 7 Jul 10am, 12pm, 3pm Mon 8 Jul...

$46

James and the Giant Peach (Sydney Opera House)

Sydney Opera House Bennelong Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia

From the company that brought us the smash-hit, adored seasons of Fantastic Mr Fox, The Twits and George’s Marvellous Medicine comes this bold new theatrical adaption of one of the most loved children’s classic books. Join James and his collection of curious critters on an enchanting, great escape direct from his backyard, soaring high across the world, from Dover to New York and...

$45

Children Are Stinky (Riverside Theatres – Parramatta)

Riverside Theatre - Parramatta Corner Church and Market Streets, Parramatta, NSW, Australia

Children are Stinky is an exciting award-winning children's comedy by Circus Trick Tease. Still buzzing from sell-out seasons across the globe, this show is building momentum and continuing to captivate adults and children alike. Recommended Age: 3 - 12 Schedule:...

$33

A Forest in the City (Sydney Opera House)

Sydney Opera House Bennelong Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Create an imaginary city through projections and play! This interactive performance uses full scale colourful projections, digital technology and dance, and comes direct to Sydney Opera House from Italy. Children are invited join two dancers onstage and step inside a magical...

$39

James and the Giant Peach (Sydney Opera House)

Sydney Opera House Bennelong Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia

From the company that brought us the smash-hit, adored seasons of Fantastic Mr Fox, The Twits and George’s Marvellous Medicine comes this bold new theatrical adaption of one of the most loved children’s classic books. Join James and his collection of curious critters on an enchanting, great escape direct from his backyard, soaring high across the world, from Dover to New York and...

$45

The Bugalugs Bum Thief (Riverside Theatres – Parramatta)

Riverside Theatre - Parramatta Corner Church and Market Streets, Parramatta, NSW, Australia

Based on the book by Tim Winton A bum-tastic adventure awaits in this new production as Skeeta, Mick and Billy take on an investigation to try and find the missing bums of Bugalugs. Who is the Bugalugs bum thief? Recommended...

$38

Little Murmur (Sydney Opera House)

Sydney Opera House Bennelong Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Ages 7+ | Little Murmur is a new international dance theatre performance featuring groundbreaking projections, an extraordinary soundscape and a blizzard of paper and confetti. Dance and humour combine to explore living with dyslexia and the warped and exaggerated realities of being in a...

$39

ARC by Erth (Glen Street Theatre)

Glen Street Theatre Cnr Glen Street, Blackbutts Rd, Belrose, NSW, Australia

Showcasing exquisite puppetry, an enigmatic host, audience interaction and a world of rare and exotic animals, ARC is a profound experience that embraces the natural world and the creatures that cohabit this place we call Earth. (Read our review of...

$40