School holiday activities in Five Ways
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 Five Ways we list 25 activities in that window.
On these holidays near Five Ways
All agesIllustrativeEvents & 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 agesIllustrativeDance · 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
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
Events & markets · One-off
Double Bay NYE Fireworks Cruise (9pm & Midnight)
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
Thu, 31 Dec, 7:15pm–9:15pm
Double BayCheck price
All agesIllustrativeSport · One-off
Sydney Smash | Sydney Sixers v Sydney Thunder
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
Fri, 15 Jan, 7:15pm–9:35pm
Moore ParkCheck price
All agesIllustrativeSport · One-off
Community Round | Sydney Sixers v Perth Scorchers
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
Sun, 10 Jan, 2:10pm–5:25pm
Moore ParkCheck price
Free things to do
- 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 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
- Ages 13–17Illustrative
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 0–2Illustrative
Classes & STEM · One-off
Rhymetime at Surry Hills Library, 0 to 2 years
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
Wed, 4 Nov, 10:30am–10:50am
Surry HillsFree
- Ages 3–5Illustrative
Classes & STEM · One-off
Storytime at Surry Hills Library, 3 to 5 years
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
Wed, 4 Nov, 11:30am–12pm
Surry HillsFree
- 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 3–5Illustrative
Classes & 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
Clubs that may run holiday programs near Five Ways
City of Sydney What's On (Children & family, includes library story times)
Kids' activities · Paddington
The Golden Era Dance Studio
Dance · Balmain East
Plié
Dance · Balmain East
Danceworks Sydney
Dance · Newtown
Sydney Flamenco Studio
Dance · Newtown
Triple Menace Studios
Dance · Undercliffe
Pole Class
Dance · Undercliffe
City of Canada Bay Council (What's On, incl. libraries)
Kids' activities · Five Dock
Municipality of Hunter's Hill Council (events)
Kids' activities · Hunters Hill
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