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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!

Alice in Wonderland (Royal Botanic Garden)

Royal Botanic Garden Mrs Macquaries Road, Sydney, NSW, Australia

This school holiday, tumble down the rabbit hole as the Australian Shakespeare Company presents Lewis Carroll’s absurd & wickedly clever classic - Alice in Wonderland. ‍ Brought to life beautifully in Glenn Elston’s highly acclaimed production, this familiar tale is...

$30

Ratburger (Sydney Opera House)

Sydney Opera House Bennelong Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Step into the world of David Walliams, as his bestselling book comes to life on stage. Things are not looking good for Zoe. Her stepmother Sheila is so lazy she gets Zoe to pick her nose for her. The school...

$49

Sydney Comedy Festival Family Day

Factory Theatre 105 Victoria Road, Marrickville, NSW, Australia

It’s our first ever FAMILY DAY at Sydney Comedy Festival! FREE roving comedy, FREE facepainting, FREE kids comedy competition for ages 5 – 17, a program of brilliant shows to choose from plus BEST OF THE FEST “PG” version – clean sets from top comedians!...

Incredibilia (State Library of NSW)

State Library State Library, Macquarie Street, Sydney, 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 of...

$17.50

Incredibilia (State Library of NSW)

State Library State Library, Macquarie Street, Sydney, 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 of...

$17.50

The Peasant Prince (Glen Street Theatre)

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

The Peasant Prince tells the remarkable true story of a 10-year-old peasant boy’s journey from impoverished rural China to the international dance scene. This is a story of courage, resilience and unwavering hope. Li, a 10-year old peasant boy is...

$40

Incredibilia (State Library of NSW)

State Library State Library, Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Incredibilia tells the story of two intrepid best friends as they embark on an imaginative journey, crossing super-hot deserts, spooky cities, exotic gardens and take a trip over the moon, to discover the true meaning of connection. This heartwarming performance is...

$17.50

Incredibilia (State Library of NSW)

State Library State Library, Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Incredibilia tells the story of two intrepid best friends as they embark on an imaginative journey, crossing super-hot deserts, spooky cities, exotic gardens and take a trip over the moon, to discover the true meaning of connection. This heartwarming performance is...

$17.50

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