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Spring 2026 school holiday activities in Sydney

25 Sept–9 Oct 2026

22 events across Sydney · updated daily

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Family Tales at Balmain Library

Fri, 25 Sept10:30 am – 11:00 am

Balmain Library

Family Tales at ETC Library

Fri, 25 Sept10:30 am – 11:00 am

Emanuel Tsardoulias Community Library

Tabletop games: Dungeons and dragons one shot

Fri, 25 Sept1:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Ashfield Library

Mini Maker: Playdough and Play

Sat, 26 Sept10:30 am – 11:45 am

Hurstville Museum & Gallery

Family Tales at Ashfield Library

Sat, 26 Sept10:30 am – 11:00 am

Ashfield Library

Family Tales at Marrickville Library

Sat, 26 Sept10:30 am – 11:00 am

Marrickville Library

Family Tales at Leichhardt Library

Sat, 26 Sept10:30 am – 11:00 am

Leichhardt Library

FAM Fest 2026

Sat, 26 Sept12:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Blacktown City Council

2026 Blacktown City Pet Festival

Blacktown Animal Rehoming Centre (BARC)

I See You Like This

Bondi Pavilion

See websiteAges 6–12

School Holidays Workshop George Ferris and Fun Rides

Sun, 27 Sept9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Carlton Public School

See websiteAges 5–12

Explorers Play: Free playgroup

Sun, 27 Sept9:30 am – 11:00 am

Plumtree Children's Services

School Holidays Workshop Battle Bots

Mon, 28 Sept9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Carlton Public School

See websiteAges 5–12

Storytime at Marrickville Library

Tue, 29 Sept10:30 am – 11:00 am

Marrickville Library

Storytime at Balmain Library

Tue, 29 Sept10:30 am – 11:00 am

Balmain Library

HSC Study Zone

Wed, 30 Sept12:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Max Webber Library Function Centre

Super Smart Play Bus Playgroup

Wed, 30 Sept8:30 am

Merrylands Oval Hall

Explorers Play: Free playgroup

Sun, 4 Oct10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Plumtree Children's Services

Where is the Green Sheep?

Tue, 6 Oct1:00 am

Riverside Theatres

Board Game Arena 2026

Wed, 7 Oct4:45 pm – 5:45 pm

Our Library @ The Mount Druitt Hub

FreeAges 7–12

Super Smart Play Bus Playgroup

Wed, 7 Oct9:30 am

Merrylands Oval Hall

This Show is a Joke

Thu, 8 Oct7:00 pm

Bondi Pavilion

See websiteAges 5–5

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Frequently asked questions

What school holiday activities are on in Sydney during spring 2026?

There are 22 kids activities listed in Sydney for the spring 2026 school holidays (25 Sept–9 Oct 2026), including workshops, sport, arts, STEM, and nature programs.

When are the spring 2026 school holidays in Sydney?

The spring 2026 NSW school holidays run from 25 Sept–9 Oct 2026.

Are there free school holiday activities for kids in Sydney?

Yes — many Sydney councils run free school holiday programs at libraries, community centres, and parks. Browse free events on Little Rascal.

What school holiday activities are there for toddlers and young kids in Sydney?

Sydney councils run school holiday programs for children from age 2 upwards, including storytime, sensory play, music, and craft. Use the age filter on Little Rascal to find activities suited to your child's age.