You can find a variety of activities in our area to keep kids of all ages entertained these school holidays.
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What to do in Sydney this OctoberFill your spring calendar with markets, festivals and storytelling. Here are 10 events to explore.29 September 2025News
Create the visual identity system for Sydney Lunar FestivalHelp us create a new look for one of the biggest Lunar celebrations outside Asia.28 September 2025News
Share your venue’s vibe on our social media channelsOur city buzzes day and night. Let’s spread the word.29 September 2025News
Meeras Pavilion: An immersive celebration of Rohingya creativity and spiritA new temporary public artwork invites you to step inside Rohingya stories – beyond narratives of exile, towards culture, generosity and connection.25 September 2025News
What to do in Sydney these school holidaysThere's plenty to keep the kids entertained in spring.19 September 2025News
6 tips for smarter fashion choices to cut wasteMake decisions today your future self and the environment will thank you for.9 September 2025News
How to give your pre-loved clothes a new lifeKeep fashion in motion because nothing in your wardrobe should go to waste.8 September 2025News
The countdown to New Year’s Eve is onHead to the official website and start making your celebration truly memorable.5 September 2025News
Soft Forest invites you to connect to the natural worldMeet Fauna, your playful guide on a mission to entertain and educate.8 September 2025News
Treasured harbourside swimming spot reopensAndrew (Boy) Charlton Pool is ready in time for spring after an extensive upgrade.2 September 2025
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