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Mamma Mia - The Ten Sopranos Sydney

    Dates: Saturday 23 November 2024

  • Address: State Theatre, 49 Market St
  • Ages: All ages
What's on in Sydney school holidays (November 2024): The Ten Sopranos Mamma Mia concert
What's on in Sydney school holidays (November 2024): The Ten Sopranos Mamma Mia concert

Experience the beauty and excitement of ABBA's music with the Mamma Mia Ten Sopranos concert in Sydney this November.

Sing, stamp and clap along to iconic ABBA songs masterfully sung by the Australian girl power group, with instrumentals from the Melbourne Opera Orchestra.

Don't miss the amazing performance - book tickets today!

Dream Circus @ Luna Park Sydney

    Dates: Thursday 01 August 2024 - Saturday 30 November 2024

  • Address: Luna Park Sydney, 1 Olympic Dr, Milsons Point NSW 2061
  • Ages: All ages
What's on in Sydney for families: Dream Circus @ Luna Park
What's on in Sydney for families: Dream Circus @ Luna Park

Step into a world of wonder at Dream Circus, Sydney's latest immersive attraction at Luna Park.

Unlike any circus you've seen before, this experience is a dazzling display of cutting-edge technology that will leave you spellbound.

Perfect for families with kids and teenagers, Dream Circus offers a unique digital narrative that will captivate audiences of all ages.

Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind adventure!

2024 Schools Spectacular

    Dates: Friday 29 November 2024 - Saturday 30 November 2024

  • Address: Qudos Bank Arena, 19 Edwin Flack Ave, Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127
  • Duration: 2 hours 20 minutes (including interval)
  • Ages: Kindergarten to Year 12 & their families
What's on in Sydney for families: 2024 Schools Spectacular event, featuring over 5,000 students (kindergarten to Year 12), from over 400 NSW schools
What's on in Sydney for families: 2024 Schools Spectacular event, featuring over 5,000 students (kindergarten to Year 12), from over 400 NSW schools

Back To The Future in Concert

    Dates: Saturday 30 November 2024

  • Address: ICC Sydney Theatre, 14 Darling Dr, Sydney NSW 2000
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Ages: PG-rated movie
What's on in Sydney for families (November 2024): Back To The Future, Film in Concert
What's on in Sydney for families (November 2024): Back To The Future, Film in Concert

The Wiggles: Wiggle & Learn BIG SHOW! Sydney Concert

    Dates: Saturday 14 December 2024

  • Address: Qudos Bank Arena, 19 Edwin Flack Ave, Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127
  • Ages: Toddlers & preschoolers
Kids events Sydney in December 2024: The Wiggles Concert
Kids events Sydney in December 2024: The Wiggles Concert

The Wiggles are in Sydney for an unforgettable live concert experience the little ones will love!

Join all eight Wiggles: Anthony, Caterina, Evie, John, Lucia, Lachy, Tsehay & Simon as they sing and dance their way through their most beloved Wiggles hits. Expect old favourites like 'Hot Potato', 'Rock-a-Bye Your Bear' and 'Fruit Salad' and even more!

You’ll also get to meet your favourite characters like Captain Feathersword, Dorothy the Dinosaur, Wags the Dog, and and the Tree of Wisdom!

Don't miss out - secure your tickets now before they sell out like hot potatoes!

The Wiggles: Wiggle & Learn BIG SHOW! Sydney CBD Concert

    Dates: Saturday 21 December 2024

  • Address: ICC Sydney Theatre, 14 Darling Dr, Sydney NSW 2000
  • Ages: Toddlers & preschoolers
Kids' Christmas shows in Sydney: The Wiggles Concert
Kids' Christmas shows in Sydney: The Wiggles Concert

The Wiggles are in Sydney CBD for an unforgettable live concert experience the little ones will love!

Join all eight Wiggles: Anthony, Caterina, Evie, John, Lucia, Lachy, Tsehay & Simon as they sing and dance their way through their most beloved Wiggles hits. Expect old favourites like 'Hot Potato', 'Rock-a-Bye Your Bear' and 'Fruit Salad' and even more!

You’ll also get to meet your favourite characters like Captain Feathersword, Dorothy the Dinosaur, Wags the Dog, and and the Tree of Wisdom!

Don't miss out - secure your tickets now before they sell out like hot potatoes!

HAMILTON The Musical (Sydney 2024)

    Dates: Tuesday 30 July 2024 - Sunday 05 January 2025

  • Address: Sydney Lyric Theatre, 55 Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont NSW 2009
  • Duration: 2 hours and 50 minutes
  • Ages: 8+ year olds
What's on in Sydney for families: HAMILTON The Musical
What's on in Sydney for families: HAMILTON The Musical

HAMILTON is the Tony, Grammy, Olivier and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical is coming back to Sydney in 2024 to the Sydney Lyric Theatre.

The musical tells the story of American founding father Alexander Hamilton and blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway styles together.

It's a must-see family show, so don't miss out!

Andy and the Odd Socks - Sydney Show

    Dates: Sunday 19 January 2025 - Monday 20 January 2025

  • Address: The Concourse / Enmore Theatre, Chatswood / Newtown
  • Ages: All ages
Kids' shows in Sydney in January 2025: Andy and the Odd Socks
Kids' shows in Sydney in January 2025: Andy and the Odd Socks

Get ready for a super fun and exciting kids' show with Andy and the Odd Socks in Sydney (Chatswood and Chatswood)!

These cool characters from the TV series are hitting the live stage to entertain families of all ages.

Join Andy and his quirky sock friends as they bring a mix of catchy songs, hilarious antics, and a positive message to be proud of who you are.

Don't miss out one of the most popular live music shows for kids!

Tickets for Andy and the Odd Socks:

  • Tickets start from $48.85
  • Babies (under 18 months): FREE on the knee of a paying adult

Peter and the Starcatcher Play In Sydney

    Dates: Friday 31 January 2025 - Sunday 16 February 2025

  • Address: Capitol Theatre, 13 Campbell St, Haymarket NSW 2000
  • Duration: 2 hours 20 minutes
  • Ages: 10+ year olds
What's on in Sydney for families (January - February 2025): Peter and the Starcatcher, the smash hit Broadway production
What's on in Sydney for families (January - February 2025): Peter and the Starcatcher, the smash hit Broadway production

Get ready for a thrilling adventure to Neverland with the "Peter and the Starcatcher" play in Sydney! This Australian premiere brings to life the untold story of Peter Pan, Captain Hook, and Wendy.

Explore a world of adventure, mystery, and magic as you meet over 100 unforgettable characters and witness breathtaking puppetry accompanied by live music.

Don't miss out!

Shen Yun Sydney 2025

    Dates: Wednesday 26 February 2025 - Sunday 09 March 2025

  • Address: Capitol Theatre, 13 Campbell St, Haymarket NSW 2000
  • Ages: All ages
What's on in Sydney for families in February & March 2025: Shen Yun Dance Show 2025
What's on in Sydney for families in February & March 2025: Shen Yun Dance Show 2025

Experience the magic of the Shen Yun ballet and dance show as it returns to Australia!

This New York-based company brings to life the rich stories and culture of ancient China with impressive dance, beautiful music, high-tech backdrops and stunning costumes.

Don't miss the breathtaking Shen Yun Sydney performance - book your ticket today!

Annie The Musical - Sydney

    Dates: Thursday 27 March 2025 - Sunday 20 April 2025

  • Address: Capitol Theatre, 13 Campbell St, Haymarket NSW 2000
  • Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (incl. a 20-min interval)
  • Ages: 6+ years old
What's on in Sydney in March - April 2025: Annie The Musical
What's on in Sydney in March - April 2025: Annie The Musical

Get ready to sing along and be enchanted by the heartwarming story of Annie The Musical in Sydney!

Join Annie as she teaches us to never give up hope, accompanied by unforgettable songs like "It's the Hard-Knock Life", "Easy Street", "Tomorrow" and more!

This timeless tale is a must-see for families with kids - don't miss out!

Annie The Musical 2024 tickets:

  • Babies and toddlers (Under 2 years of age): FREE with Babes In Arms ticket

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