What's On For Kids In Sydney This Week: 11th – 17th March

       

Another boiling week ahead in Sydney! Where shall the family fry this weekend?

We’re actually heading up to Orange, hoping it will be cooller there.

For those in scorching Sydney, here’s a list of some fun stuff to do with kids.

Babies Proms: Music for Tutus 

For children ahed 2-5 years, the Babies Proms feature music from Tchaikovsky’s ballets this season. Two dancers join the musicians as the play extracts from The Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake, The Nutcracker and others. BYO tutu!

Where: Sydney Opera House

When: 9th – 20th March

Cost: Tickets from $25

Babies proms website here.

Thailand Grand Festival

Where: Tumbalong Park, Darling Harbour

When: Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th March 11am – 9pm

Cooking demonstrations, cultural performaces, exhibitions and lots of live music. Learn about Thailand, it’s history and culture and it’s thriving tourism too.

Details and program of events on the Thailand Grand Festival website here.

The Royal Easter Show

Where: Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park

When: 17th – 30th March

Sydney’s largest agricultural show needs no introduction. It’s an annual rite of passage for many Sydney families who enjoy a day in the country here in the city.

Royal Easter Show website here.

Families with kids under 4 section here

Book Ahead – shows coming up soon

Convict Footprints: Rebellion!

22nd April – 1st May    A ‘living history’ theatre production at Castle Hill Heritage Park. The show tells the history of the Irish convict uprising on 1804 – on an epic scale. Open to public on Friday, Saturdays and Sundays. Group bookings only Monday to Thursday.

Comedy For Kids at Sydney Comedy Festival 

Two hours shows for kids will be held from Tuesday 19th April to Sunday 24th April at Sydney Town Hall. The shows are free and the $2.50 booking fee is being donated to Sydney Story Factory. Great fun for school holidays!

Mr Stink at the Opera House

9th April – 24th April 2016   David Walliams hilarious book is brought to life on stage in this world premiere adaptation.  For ages 6+

Ice Age Live – A Mammoth Adventure

15th – 17th April at Allphones Arena, Sydney Olympic Park. There’s ice skating, aerial performance, puppets and film in this extravaganza telling the story made famous in the Ice Age films.