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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!

Vivid Sydney

Vivid Sydney is an annual celebration of creativity, innovation and technology, which transforms Sydney for 23 days and nights. In 2024, for its 14th year, Vivid Sydney will fuse art, innovation and technology in collaboration with some of the most...

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

Australian Chamber Orchestra Family Day

Australian Chamber Orchestra Pier 2/3 Suite 3/13A Hickson Rd, Dawes Point, NSW, Australia

Join us for a very special ACO Family Day featuring didgeridoo virtuoso, vocalist and composer William Barton performing with the Australian Chamber Orchestra, led by Principal Violin Helena Rathbone. Sounds of Australia is a unique family concert experience which will immerse you in the...

$25

How to Catch a Star (Riverside Theatres – Parramatta)

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

Based on the book by international best-selling author Oliver Jeffers, this magical tale about reaching for dreams will take you on a journey from awe and wonder, through perseverance to triumph. In a stunning adaptation by Sandra Eldridge, Jeffers’ magical...

$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

How to Catch a Star (Australian Chamber Orchestra)

Australian Chamber Orchestra Pier 2/3 Suite 3/13A Hickson Rd, Dawes Point, NSW, Australia

Based on the internationally bestselling children’s book by acclaimed artist, author and illustrator Oliver Jeffers, this heartwarming production about reaching for dreams will take you on a journey from awe and wonder, through perseverance to triumph. In this stunning adaptation, Jeffers’...

$39