School holidays Archives

Get Ready for a Fun-Filled Day Out! Perry Park’s Free Open Sports Day is Back – Bigger Than Ever!

April 8, 2025

Calling all families, sports lovers, and weekend adventurers – Perry Park’s Free Open Sports Day is making its much-anticipated return in 2025, and it’s set to be better than ever with the launch of the brand-new synthetic sportsfield! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just looking for a fun and active day out, this is your chance to try something new, meet your community, and make the most of this amazing local facility. 🏀 What’s On? Come and give it a go! Enjoy FREE casual sports sessions throughout the day, including: Basketball Pickleball Roller Skating Badminton Volleyball Touch Footy Football…

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School holidays

What to do in Sydney these school holidays

April 8, 2025

Looking for ways to keep the kids busy these school holidays? Autumn is the perfect time to get out and explore Sydney, and there’s no shortage of fun for kids of all ages. From creative workshops to outdoor adventures, we’ve done the homework for you and rounded up the best events and activities happening across the city. Whether you’ve got toddlers, tweens or teens — there’s something here to make everyone’s holidays a little more exciting. For young children aged up to 5 Bush School Bush School For a perfect outdoor adventure, consider enrolling your little ones in the Bush…

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Events, Kids Sports, School holidays

Junior Basketball Academy, April School Holiday Camps

April 8, 2025

Get ready for an exciting opportunity this school holiday season! The Junior Basketball Academy is thrilled to announce our Basketball Camps running from April 14 – 24th. These camps are designed not just to improve your child’s basketball skills, but also to help them grow as individuals in a supportive and fun environment. Why Choose Our Basketball Camps? At the Junior Basketball Academy, we believe in nurturing not just athletes, but well-rounded individuals. Here’s what you can expect from our camps: Skill Development: Our programs focus on essential basketball skills such as shooting, dribbling, and teamwork. Each session is tailored to help your…

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Events, School holidays

Festival of Democracy: A Day of Fun, Learning, and Discovery at Australia’s Oldest Parliament

April 5, 2025

The Festival of Democracy is coming to the iconic Parliament of New South Wales, offering a unique, free event for children and families to explore the fascinating world of democracy. Set to take place on Tuesday, 15 April 2025, from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM AEST, this is a fantastic opportunity for young minds to engage with the democratic processes in a fun and educational way. Hosted at NSW Parliament, located at 6 Macquarie Street in Sydney, the event is designed for children aged five to twelve, along with their parents or legal guardians. Whether you’re a local family or…

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Kids, School holidays

Fun Fluid Art Workshops for Kids in North Bondi

April 2, 2025

Fun Fluid Art Workshops for Kids in North Bondi In Partnership with Tolú – Eco-Friendly Beachwear What’s the Workshop About? Come and join us for a fun and creative Fluid Art workshop! This is a hands-on session where kids can learn exciting pouring techniques and create beautiful art. No art experience needed – whether it’s your first time or you’ve done art before, everyone can enjoy the process! Lucia, a professional artist, will guide you through each step. You’ll use cool tools like straws, bamboo skewers, chain rollers, and marble balls to make your art come alive. Workshop Details: Duration:…

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Cinema, School holidays

Free Family Movie Nights in Waverley Parks

March 31, 2025

Waverley Council’s much-loved Movies in the Park event is back for its third year, bringing free family-friendly entertainment to some of our most beautiful local parks. This March and April, enjoy a selection of your favourite movies under the stars in Waverley’s stunning outdoor spaces. On April 19th, 2025, grab your picnic blanket and head to Varna Park, Clovelly, for a special screening of Sing—a fun-filled animated film that the whole family will enjoy. It’s the perfect way to spend a relaxing evening with loved ones! Movies in the Park Schedule 5 April | 6:00 pm: DC League of Super-Pets…

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Events, Free, School holidays

Exciting Free School Holiday Adventures at Woollahra Libraries: Knights, Creativity, and Cutting-Edge Workshops!

March 29, 2025

This April, Woollahra Libraries is offering an exciting range of activities that are perfect for families in the eastern suburbs. Whether your child dreams of becoming a knight, wants to explore the world of technology, or is eager to unleash their creativity, there’s something for everyone in these school holiday programs. A Knight for a Day – Medieval Fun Awaits! Step into a world of knights, castles, and mythical creatures with the “Knight for a Day” event. Kids can make their own shields, crowns, and catapults, and dive into the medieval adventure! Don’t miss the Spark in the Park event…

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Events, Kids, School holidays

The Ingenia Holiday Parks Sydney Family Show Returns in 2025 for the Ultimate Easter Celebration!

March 22, 2025

The much-loved Ingenia Holiday Parks Sydney Family Show is back and bigger than ever! From 12th–27th April 2025, families can experience an Easter wonderland filled with exciting attractions, thrilling rides, and unforgettable entertainment at The Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park. A Family Show Like No Other! As Sydney’s best-value family event, the Ingenia Holiday Parks Sydney Family Show offers something for everyone. This year’s event introduces brand-new stage performances, including the Paw Patrol Stage Show (12th–22nd April) and the Bluey Live Interactive Experience (23rd–27th April), delighting kids and parents alike! Thrill-seekers won’t want to miss the Monster Jump inflatable obstacle course,…

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After School Activities, School holidays

Shine Performance Group’s Drama Classes!

March 7, 2025

Shine Performance Group Pty Ltd celebrates the joy of self-expression and the transformative power of the performing arts. Our carefully designed after-school, weekend and school holiday drama programs offer a safe, dynamic, and inclusive environment where students of all abilities can explore and develop their creative potential. Guided by a team of exceptional, Working With Children-certified instructors, our young performers embark on an inspiring journey—building confidence, communication skills, collaboration, and stage presence through the magic of drama. Weekly Classes Our weekly classes include a range of drama games, improvisation, and acted-out story time. Older students in Years 3–6 also focus…

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Education, For Mums, School holidays

The Longest School Holidays Ever – And Why Parents Are Ready for the First Day

January 30, 2025

We all love our kids, but after what feels like an eternity of school holidays, I think we can all agree: it’s time for them to go back to school. With February 6 marking the official start of the NSW public school year, parents across the eastern suburbs have spent the past eight weeks juggling work, holiday care, entertainment, and the seemingly endless demands of little humans who are bored, hungry, and incapable of picking up after themselves. The Waiting Game This year’s late start is thanks to an agreement between the NSW government and teachers, which added extra pupil-free…

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