Kids & Families

Make weekends better and school holidays unforgettable. From babies and toddlers to curious teens, discover what’s on for kids and families with shows, concerts and workshops full of big laughs, bold stories and hands-on fun.

6 – 14 Jan 2027

Into Space

This summer, blast off on an incredible circus adventure as one astronaut journeys beyond the stars, encountering alien worlds, impossible odds and unexpected connections along the way.

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An astronaut floating above five others that are looking up to her. She has her arms and legs kicked out with a fun expression.

Workshops

Sydney Opera House Kids Council 2027

31 Jan – 13 Jun 2027

Kids drawing on paper against the floor

Contemporary Music

The Music of Hans Zimmer vs John Williams

18 Feb 2027

Concert Hall

A person seen looking over earth from another planet. Colourful and galaxy-like, space seems to be cosmically exploding.

Kids & Families

Ready, Set, Listen! Peer Gynt

13 Mar 2027

Utzon Room

An illustration of the Mountain King with his crown on bowing to a young child in purple clothing who reaches out him, with an orange sunset background.

Kids & Families

Ready, Set, Listen! Peter and the Wolf

1 May 2027

Utzon Room

A simple illustration of a young boy hiding a white duck in his arms from a big wolf.

Classical Music

Symphony of Stories

21 Aug 2027

Concert Hall

A calming blue illustration of angels with classical instruments visiting small animals in a tree.

Kids & Families

Ready, Set, Listen! Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony

11 Sep 2027

Utzon Room

An illustration of Beethoven seen holding an ink quill and music page, with a vibrant green background.

Ready, Set, Listen! The Nutcracker

20 Nov 2027

Utzon Room

An orange themed illustration of a nutcracker with instruments in the background including a violin.