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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!

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

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

Tubby the Tuba with The Metropolitan Orchestra (Petersham Town Hall)

Petersham Town Hall 107 Crystal St, Petersham, NSW, Australia

Join Tubby the Tuba as he searches for a special melody to play with the orchestra. In this playful, interactive cushion concert, children will follow the engaging story of Tubby while also discovering the different instruments of the orchestra through...

Family Sunday (State Library NSW)

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

Family Sunday includes: Illustrator workshop with Cate James Suitable for ages 4–8. Children must be accompanied by an adult. $10 per child (accompanying adult free) 10a.m. - 10:45a.m. Infor and bookings: https://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/events/illustrator-workshop-cate-james Puzzle Party 10a.m. - 1p.m. Free, no bookings....

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

Snow White (Riverside Theatres, Parramatta)

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

Bonnie Lythgoe Productions, Australia’s biggest Family Musical Panto producer is proud to celebrating its 10th year anniversary with a brand new production of Snow White here at Riverside Theatres for a strictly limited season. We can promise you a magical theatrical...

$59