School holiday activities in Darling Island
The NSW public-school summer holidays run from Fri 18 December 2026 to Wed 27 January 2027 (source: NSW Department of Education; Catholic and independent schools can differ by a few days). Within 10 km of Darling Island we list 25 activities in that window.
On these holidays near Darling Island
All agesIllustrative
Events & markets · One-off
Alchemy of a Rainforest exhibition
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
On now, until Thu, 31 Dec
SydneyFree
All agesIllustrative
Events & markets · One-off
NAIDOC Poster exhibition - 50 years of Deadly
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
On now, until Wed, 23 Dec
RedfernFree
All agesIllustrativeClasses & STEM · One-off
Discover Our Community Book Exchange
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
On now, until Thu, 24 Dec
PyrmontFree
All agesIllustrative
Events & markets · One-off
Photos With Santa at David Jones
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
On now, until Thu, 24 Dec
SydneyCheck price
All agesIllustrative
Dance · One-off
Cirque du Soleil – Kooza
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
On now, until Sun, 3 Jan
Moore ParkCheck price
Dance · One-off
Hook's Neverland
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
Sat, 9 Jan to Sun, 17 Jan
SydneyCheck price
All agesIllustrativeEvents & markets · One-off
New Year's Eve at Darling Harbour
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
Thu, 31 Dec, 9pm
SydneyFree
All agesIllustrative
Events & markets · One-off
New Year's Eve 9pm Fireworks Cruise
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
Thu, 31 Dec, 7:15pm–9:45pm
SydneyCheck price
Free things to do
Events & markets · One-off
Alchemy of a Rainforest exhibition
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
On now, until Thu, 31 Dec
SydneyFree
Events & markets · One-off
NAIDOC Poster exhibition - 50 years of Deadly
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
On now, until Wed, 23 Dec
RedfernFree
- All agesIllustrative
Classes & STEM · One-off
Discover Our Community Book Exchange
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
On now, until Thu, 24 Dec
PyrmontFree
All agesIllustrativeSport · One-off
Free bike tune ups: Glebe Foreshore
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
Tue, 3 Nov, 4:30pm–6pm
GlebeFree
- Ages 0–2Illustrative
Classes & STEM · One-off
Rhymetime at Darling Square Library, 0 to 2 years
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
Tue, 3 Nov, 10:30am–10:50am
HaymarketFree
- Ages 13–17
Sport · One-off
Casual tennis games for ages 13-18 – Woolloomooloo
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
Mon, 2 Nov, 3pm–5pm
WoolloomoolooFree
Ages 3–5IllustrativeClasses & STEM · One-off
Storytime at Darling Square, 3 to 5 years
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
Tue, 3 Nov, 11:30am–12pm
HaymarketFree
Ages 13–17IllustrativeSport · One-off
Oztag for ages 13 to 18 – Glebe
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
Wed, 4 Nov, 3pm–5pm
GlebeFree
Clubs that may run holiday programs near Darling Island
Australian National Maritime Museum
Classes & STEM · Darling Island
Sydney Heritage Fleet
Classes & STEM · Darling Island
National Maratime Museum - Darling Harbour
Classes & STEM · Darling Island
The Krait
Classes & STEM · Darling Island
Sydney Maritime Museum
Classes & STEM · Darling Island
JUMP! Swim Schools Pyrmont
Swimming · Pyrmont
Miss Jacqui's Ballerinas
Dance · Pyrmont
Darling Harbour Ferris Wheel - Star of the Show
Outdoors · Pyrmont
Pyrmont Library Link
Classes & STEM · Pyrmont
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Check each organiser's own page for holiday dates. Looking for weekly activities instead? See things to do in Darling Island.
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