School holiday activities in Inner West — Balmain, Marrickville & 245 Wilson Street

The Spring Break school holidays run 28 September – 9 October 2026. Here's what's on for kids within 10 km of Inner West — Balmain, Marrickville & 245 Wilson Street — real events with session dates, times and recommended ages, refreshed from live data.

In Inner West

Pre-school (ages 3–5)

Storytime at Marrickville Library
- 2026-09-30, 10:30–11:00
- Ages 3-5 years
- Marrickville Library, 313 Marrickville Road
- Inner West Council · Marrickville Library
- Free entry
Storytime at Balmain Library
- 2026-09-30, 10:30–11:00
- Ages 3-5 years
- Balmain Library, 370 Darling Street
- Inner West Council · Balmain Library
- Free entry

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ZOOOM
- 2026-09-28, 15:30
- +1 more date
- Ages 4-8 years
- Playhouse
- Sydney Opera House · Sydney

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Primary (ages 5–12)

Teatro Voices
- 2026-09-29, 10:00
- +1 more date
- Ages 10-18 years
- Teatro at the Italian Forum 30A Norton Street
- Inner West Council · Leichhardt
- Free entry
Erth's Shark Dive: Live on Stage
- 2026-09-29, 10:00–15:00
- +4 more dates
- Ages 5-18 years
- Carriageworks
- City of Sydney What's On · 245 Wilson Street

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Harbour Heroes: Survival Skills
- 2026-10-01 – 2026-10-07, 08:00–16:00
- +1 more date
- Ages 5-12 years
- Lilyfield
- City of Sydney What's On · Lilyfield
Chanel your inner Spider-Man at Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym
- Open during the school holidays
- Ages 5-12 years
- Timeout Sydney · St Peters
- $16.50-$20

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Teens (ages 12–18)

HSC workshop: Legal studies exam
- 2026-09-28, 13:00–16:00
- Ages 12-18 years
- Balmain Library, Balmain Town Hall, 370 Darling Street
- Inner West Council · Balmain
- Free entry
Teatro Voices
- 2026-09-29, 10:00
- +1 more date
- Ages 10-18 years
- Teatro at the Italian Forum 30A Norton Street
- Inner West Council · Leichhardt
- Free entry

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HSC workshop: Economics
- 2026-09-29, 11:00–13:00
- Ages 16-18 years
- Balmain Library, Balmain Town Hall, 370 Darling Street
- Inner West Council · Balmain
- Free entry
Erth's Shark Dive: Live on Stage
- 2026-09-29, 10:00–15:00
- +4 more dates
- Ages 5-18 years
- Carriageworks
- City of Sydney What's On · 245 Wilson Street
Escape from the Cipher Room
- Open during the school holidays
- Ages 12-18 years
- Timeout Sydney · Newtown
- From $62 per person

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Explorers Play: Free playgroup
- 2026-09-29, 09:30
- +1 more date
- Ages 0-3 years
- Plumtree Children's Services, Jarvie Park, Yabsley Avenue
- Inner West Council · Marrickville
- Free entry
AFLW GWS Giants v Essendon Bombers
- 2026-10-03, 13:05–15:05
- Ages 3-18 years
- Henson Park, 32 Centennial Street
- Inner West Council · Marrickville
- Adults $15. Youth 15-17 $5. Free tickets available for children under 14.

Further afield (within 10 km)

Pre-school (ages 3–5)

The Greatest Magic Show | Sydney Fringe
- 2026-09-28, 00:00–23:59
- +11 more dates
- Ages 4-12 years
- Fool's Paradise - The Virago
- Entertainment Quarter · Moore Park
Creative Science: Mind Blown | Sydney Fringe
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-09-30
- Ages 3-12 years
- Sydney Fringe Festival - The Bunker
- Entertainment Quarter · Moore Park

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Ben’s Magical Friends | Sydney Fringe
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-09
- Ages 2-10 years
- Fool's Paradise - The Bunker
- Entertainment Quarter · Moore Park
Media Lab: LEGO Photography - Cinematic Smartphone Play (All Ages)
- 2026-09-28, 10:30–12:00
- Ages 0-12 years
- Georges River Council · Hurstville Library. Corner of Queens Road and Dora Street
- Free.
Storytime in the Children’s Library
- 2026-09-30, 10:30–11:00
- Ages 0-5 years
- State Library of NSW
- City of Sydney What's On · Sydney
Storytime in the Children’s Library
- 2026-09-30, 10:30–11:00
- Ages 2-8 years
- Children’s Library
- State Library of NSW · Sydney
- Free
The Glow Squad | Sydney Fringe
- 2026-09-30 – 2026-10-04, 09:30
- Ages 3-10 years
- Fool's Paradise - The Virago
- Entertainment Quarter · Moore Park
High School Tutor Access - 30 September
- 2026-09-30, 16:00–18:00
- Ages 0-12 years
- Georges River Council · Hurstville Library. Corner Queens Road and Dora Street
- Free.
High School Tutor Access - 6 October
- 2026-10-06, 16:00–18:00
- Ages 0-12 years
- Georges River Council · Hurstville Library. Corner Queens Road and Dora Street
- Free.
Play Garden
- 2026-10-08, 09:30–11:30
- Ages 1-8 years
- Lane Cove Council · Lane Cove
- Free
School Holidays: Birding for Beginners
- 2026-10-08, 10:30–11:30
- Ages 0-12 years
- Georges River Council · Belgrave Street
- Free.
Season Squad The Musical
- 2026-10-08 – 2026-10-09, 10:30–11:30
- +1 more date
- Ages 4-12 years
- Chatswood
- City of Sydney What's On · Chatswood

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Primary (ages 5–12)

All-Star Circus
- 2026-09-28, 15:00–15:50
- +9 more dates
- Ages 5-18 years
- The Entertainment Quarter
- City of Sydney What's On · Moore Park
ZOOOM
- 2026-09-28, 15:30
- +1 more date
- Ages 4-8 years
- Playhouse
- Sydney Opera House · Sydney

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Plasmotopia
- 2026-09-28, 14:00
- +3 more dates
- Ages 5-16 years
- Centre for Creativity
- Sydney Opera House · Sydney
The Greatest Magic Show | Sydney Fringe
- 2026-09-28, 00:00–23:59
- +11 more dates
- Ages 4-12 years
- Fool's Paradise - The Virago
- Entertainment Quarter · Moore Park
Creative Science: Mind Blown | Sydney Fringe
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-09-30
- Ages 3-12 years
- Sydney Fringe Festival - The Bunker
- Entertainment Quarter · Moore Park
Underwater Drones
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-09, 12:00–15:00
- Ages 8-18 years
- Australian National Maritime Museum
- Australian National Maritime Museum · Darling Harbour
- $35 general $25 members Bookings essential Includes museum admission for one player Bookings open soon
Ben’s Magical Friends | Sydney Fringe
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-09
- Ages 2-10 years
- Fool's Paradise - The Bunker
- Entertainment Quarter · Moore Park
Trash Test Dummies Circus | Sydney Fringe
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-09, 09:30–23:59
- Ages 5-12 years
- Fool's Paradise - The Virago
- Entertainment Quarter · Moore Park
Media Lab: LEGO Photography - Cinematic Smartphone Play (All Ages)
- 2026-09-28, 10:30–12:00
- Ages 0-12 years
- Georges River Council · Hurstville Library. Corner of Queens Road and Dora Street
- Free.
Monster Skatepark School Holiday Camp – Skate, Scooter & BMX
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-09, 08:00–17:00
- Ages 5-18 years
- Sydney Olympic Park
- City of Sydney What's On · Sydney Olympic Park
I See You Like This
- 2026-09-28, 10:00–16:00
- +3 more dates
- Ages 6-12 years
- Bondi Pavilion
- City of Sydney What's On · Bondi Beach
EmergencyRedi Workshop
- 2026-09-28, 10:30–12:00
- Ages 5-15 years
- Georges River Council · Oatley Library. 26 Letitia Street
- Free.

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Teens (ages 12–18)

All-Star Circus
- 2026-09-28, 15:00–15:50
- +9 more dates
- Ages 5-18 years
- The Entertainment Quarter
- City of Sydney What's On · Moore Park
Plasmotopia
- 2026-09-28, 14:00
- +3 more dates
- Ages 5-16 years
- Centre for Creativity
- Sydney Opera House · Sydney

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Underwater Drones
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-09, 12:00–15:00
- Ages 8-18 years
- Australian National Maritime Museum
- Australian National Maritime Museum · Darling Harbour
- $35 general $25 members Bookings essential Includes museum admission for one player Bookings open soon
Monster Skatepark School Holiday Camp – Skate, Scooter & BMX
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-09, 08:00–17:00
- Ages 5-18 years
- Sydney Olympic Park
- City of Sydney What's On · Sydney Olympic Park
EmergencyRedi Workshop
- 2026-09-28, 10:30–12:00
- Ages 5-15 years
- Georges River Council · Oatley Library. 26 Letitia Street
- Free.
All Star Circus | Sydney Fringe
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-09
- Ages 5-18 years
- Fool's Paradise - The Virago
- Entertainment Quarter · Moore Park
NAIDOC Poster exhibition - 50 years of Deadly
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-09, 10:00–15:00
- Ages 8-18 years
- Redfern Community Centre
- City of Sydney What's On · Redfern
A Night at the Library
- 2026-09-29, 14:00–15:00
- +2 more dates
- Ages 8-18 years
- State Library of NSW
- City of Sydney What's On · Sydney
A Night at the Library
- 2026-09-29, 11:00–12:00
- +2 more dates
- Ages 10-18 years
- Entry via Macquarie Building
- State Library of NSW · Sydney
- $25.00
Rhythms in Motion | Sydney Fringe
- 2026-09-29 – 2026-10-09
- Ages 5-18 years
- Fool's Paradise - The Bunker
- Entertainment Quarter · Moore Park
HSC Study Zone
- 2026-09-30, 12:30–16:30
- Ages 12-18 years
- Max Webber Library Function Centre, Blacktown
- Cnr Flushcombe Road & Alpha Street Blacktown
- Free
Where to now? Careers workshop Penrith
- 2026-09-30, 16:00–17:00
- Ages 12-18 years
- YES Youth Employment Services
- Penrith
- Free

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SWING
- 2026-09-28, 16:00
- +11 more dates
- Ages all ages
- Forecourt
- Sydney Opera House · Sydney
Iwagumi Air Scape
- 2026-09-28, 22:00
- +11 more dates
- Ages all ages
- Forecourt
- Sydney Opera House · Sydney

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Puzzle
- 2026-09-28, 15:00
- +3 more dates
- Ages all ages
- Forecourt
- Sydney Opera House · Sydney
Erth’s Wild Rumpus
- 2026-09-28, 12:30
- +8 more dates
- Ages all ages
- Forecourt
- Sydney Opera House · Sydney
School Holiday Table Tennis
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-09, 10:00–20:00
- Ages 4-18 years
- Ultimo Community Centre
- City of Sydney What's On · Ultimo
Jurassic Down Under | Sydney Fringe
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-09
- Ages 2-14 years
- Fool's Paradise - The Virago
- Entertainment Quarter · Moore Park
Yelling at Children | Sydney Fringe
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-04, 00:00–23:59
- Ages 3-18 years
- Fool's Paradise - The Bunker
- Entertainment Quarter · Moore Park
Wild Things International Kids Festival
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-09, 00:00–22:59
- Ages 0-18 years
- Sydney Opera House
- City of Sydney What's On · Sydney
The Great Balloon Show | Sydney Fringe
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-09
- Ages 3-18 years
- Fool's Paradise - The Bunker
- Entertainment Quarter · Moore Park
The Flying Bubble Show | Sydney Fringe
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-09, 09:00
- Ages 2-18 years
- Fool's Paradise - The Virago
- Entertainment Quarter · Moore Park
Typo | Sydney Fringe
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-09, 00:00–23:59
- Ages 0-18 years
- Fool's Paradise - The Bunker
- Entertainment Quarter · Moore Park
Free tour Sydney in Spanish
- 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-09
- Ages 2-16 years
- Sydney
- City of Sydney What's On · Sydney

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