Sydney Kids Activities
Bay Day
CHA'S THE WAY AT BAY DAY
Cha down to Canada Bay's second Bay Day, to be held on Sunday, 28 March at 12pm-4pm at McIlwaine Park, Rhodes.
A free festival for the whole family, Bay Day celebrates the history of tea and the way different cultures love and enjoy the world's most popular beverage. A traditional drink for Asian and British cultures, tea - also known as cha, chai or chi - is intertwined with health, wellbeing and custom, every reason to celebrate the place tea holds within our lives.
Come along and learn, indulge, dance and listen with a great range of entertainment on stage, themed roving performers, tea leaf reading, tea tasting, tea products and tea inspired food. Relax in the tea garden and experience the beautiful, natural parkland and bay surroundings with your friends and family. There will also be fantastic entertainment, activities and rides for the kids, themed around the wonderful story of Beauty and the Beast. A fun day is promised for all.
Cha down to Canada Bay's second Bay Day, to be held on Sunday, 28 March at 12pm-4pm at McIlwaine Park, Rhodes.
A free festival for the whole family, Bay Day celebrates the history of tea and the way different cultures love and enjoy the world's most popular beverage. A traditional drink for Asian and British cultures, tea - also known as cha, chai or chi - is intertwined with health, wellbeing and custom, every reason to celebrate the place tea holds within our lives.
Come along and learn, indulge, dance and listen with a great range of entertainment on stage, themed roving performers, tea leaf reading, tea tasting, tea products and tea inspired food. Relax in the tea garden and experience the beautiful, natural parkland and bay surroundings with your friends and family. There will also be fantastic entertainment, activities and rides for the kids, themed around the wonderful story of Beauty and the Beast. A fun day is promised for all.
- Date:
- 28 Mar 2010 - 28 Mar 2010
- Time:
- 12pm-4pm
- Location:
- McIlwaine Park, Concord Road, Rhodes, Sydney, NSW Map it
- Ages:
- All Ages
- Cost:
- Free
- Event Info:
- 9911 6555 Visit Website
Bicentennial Reserve
BICENTENNIAL RESERVE Willoughby has bike trails, playgrounds, netball courts BBQs and more. Great for families!
- Location:
- Small Street, Willoughby, Sydney, NSW Map it
- Ages:
- All Ages
- Cost:
- Free
- Event Info:
- Visit Website
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Bridgewalk
Watch Sydney ferries buzz accross the water and experience panoramic views of the harbour foreshores, Botanic Gardens, city and more by walking across the Sydney Harbour Bridge!
Not to be confused with the commercial ‘BrdigeClimb’, where you pay to climb the arch of the coat hanger, the free pedestrian Harbour Bridge walkway is open to the public.
Remember to pack suncream and hats for the family and make sure everyone is wearing walking shoes.
Not to be confused with the commercial ‘BrdigeClimb’, where you pay to climb the arch of the coat hanger, the free pedestrian Harbour Bridge walkway is open to the public.
Remember to pack suncream and hats for the family and make sure everyone is wearing walking shoes.
- Location:
- Gloucester St and Cumberland St, The Rocks, Sydney, NSWMap it
- Ages:
- All Ages
- Cost:
- Free
- Event Info:
- No bookings required Visit Website
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Bunnings Kids DIY Clinics
For FREE activities for the kids, get into Bunnings KIDS DIY CLINICS. Make fun, creative projects such as toolboxes, toy trucks, planter boxes and CD holders. Workshops are FREE for children over the age of 5 and must be accompanied by an adult. As numbers are limited, bookings are essential. See nearest store or website for upcoming workshops, school holiday clinics and other activities!- Time:
- See nearest store for times
- Location:
- At your local Bunnings store, Sydney, NSW Map it
- Ages:
- 5 - 9
- Cost:
- FREE
- Event Info:
- See nearest store or online for more information Visit Website
- Time:
- 9.30am - 4pm daily
- Location:
- Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush, Sydney, NSW Map it
- Ages:
- All Ages
- Cost:
- FREE
- Event Info:
- For kids 3 - 12 years Visit Website
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Clue Trail - Pole to Pole
FREE daily outdoor activity at Sydney Olympic Park.Available for kids 3-12 years, both readers and non-readers. Choose a clue trail map and discover the wonders and secret history of the Park, following the clues to solve the message and claim a prize.Also available on weekends from the Information Centre at Blaxland Riverside Park, so you can discover the incredible hidden secrets of Newington Armory.Remember to wear a hat, walking shoes and bring a drink.
CRACK THE CODE at Olympic Park
This FREE activity is part of Kids in the Park at Sydney Olympic Park during the school holidays.
Kids aged 7-14 years with a nose for deciphering codes will have fun navigating with a compass around the Town Centre, collecting the clues along the way.
Also available on weekends from the Information Booth at Blaxland Riverside Park, so you can discover even more with the new navigation trail around Newington Armory.
Kids aged 7-14 years with a nose for deciphering codes will have fun navigating with a compass around the Town Centre, collecting the clues along the way.
Also available on weekends from the Information Booth at Blaxland Riverside Park, so you can discover even more with the new navigation trail around Newington Armory.
- Time:
- 9.30am - 4pm daily
- Location:
- Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush, Sydney, NSW Map it
- Ages:
- 10+
- Cost:
- FREE
- Event Info:
- Suitable for ages 7-14 years Visit Website
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FAGAN PARK Galston Features the Garden of Many Nations & acres of space to play!
With picnic tables, children's playground and wheelchair accessible walking tracks, the park is ideal for family outings. Also includes historic Netherby House and Farm Museum.
With picnic tables, children's playground and wheelchair accessible walking tracks, the park is ideal for family outings. Also includes historic Netherby House and Farm Museum.
- Location:
- Arcadia Road, Galston, Sydney, NSW Map it
- Ages:
- All Ages
- Cost:
- Free
- Event Info:
- (02) 9847 6791 Visit Website
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Learner’s Cycleway
LEARNER'S CYCLEWAY at Centennial Parklands.
This extremely popular surfaced loop roadway is a one-way track with plenty of space for children of all ages to ride their bikes in complete safety.
The Learner's Cycleway precinct also features an amenities block, barbecue and children's playground, making this one of the most family-friendly spots in the Parklands.
Remember to bring your child's safety helmet as these must be worn at all times on the Learners Cycleway.
This extremely popular surfaced loop roadway is a one-way track with plenty of space for children of all ages to ride their bikes in complete safety.
The Learner's Cycleway precinct also features an amenities block, barbecue and children's playground, making this one of the most family-friendly spots in the Parklands.
Remember to bring your child's safety helmet as these must be worn at all times on the Learners Cycleway.
- Location:
- Centennial Parklands, Moore Park, Sydney, NSW Map it
- Ages:
- 5 - 9
- Cost:
- Free
- Event Info:
- Visit Website
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The Amazing Chase
FREE daily outdoor activity at Sydney Olympic Park. This is a race against time for the whole family. Bring your bikes or hire them, and take off on your very own 'Amazing Chase' around the Park!Solve the puzzles set for you at each checkpoint, time your ride and then enter the time-trial competition online.- Time:
- 9.30am - 3.30pm daily, all year round
- Location:
- Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush, Sydney, NSW Map it
- Ages:
- All Ages
- Cost:
- FREE
- Event Info:
- Visit Website
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Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery Road, The Domain
Phone 61 2 9225-1744
Cost: Free, except for special exhibits
Hours: Daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Cost: Free, except for special exhibits
Hours: Daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Every Sunday afternoon at 2:30, families can enjoy special performances on various topics, including art appreciation, dance and storytelling. During school holidays, the museum schedules storytelling and performances, often in mime or Aboriginal dance, for children aged 6-12. Children can also participate in occasional hands-on art workshops.
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