What’s on

Kids Music Playtime

17 Jul – 4 Dec 2026

Joan Sutherland Theatre Northern Foyer

A toddler in a blue sweater and floral skirt dances on a red carpeted floor with people and musicians playing string instruments in the background.

Carnival of the Animals

12 Sep 2026

Concert Hall

An assortment of animals including an Elephant, Kangaroo, Chicken, and Goose climb up the side of a violin.

Kids Dream It Up

13 Sep 2026

Centre for Creativity

A group of children are running along a black floor with a wooden wall behind them.

SWING

26 Sep – 11 Oct 2026

Forecourt

Two young girls sit side by side on a swing. Their legs are outstretched and they have smiling faces.

ZOOOM

26 – 29 Sep 2026

Playhouse

A lady stands staring at a glow in the dark figure projected on the wall smiling at her.

Iwagumi Air Scape

26 Sep – 11 Oct 2026

Forecourt

A child in a purple jacket stands in a grassed area looking up at and touching a large inflatable rock structure.

Puzzle

26 Sep – 1 Oct 2026

Forecourt

Five shirtless circus performers in an outdoor plaza balance and move red and white cube frames as one performer flips through the air above them, while a crowd watches in the background.

Handa’s Surprise

28 Sep – 2 Oct 2026

Utzon Room

A woman stands on stage, holding a giraffe puppet.

Kids & Families

Waiting!

30 Sep – 2 Oct 2026

Studio

Illustrated scene of a child riding a large patterned whale through a starry night sky, surrounded by clouds, colourful confetti-like trails, and glowing jellyfish floating overhead.

The Longest Nights

30 Sep – 2 Oct 2026

Studio

Against a glowing turquoise backdrop, two silhouetted performers face each other, one kneeling and reaching out while the other leans forward in a gesture of connection.

Kids & Families

Living Sculptures: How the birds got their colours

2 – 6 Oct 2026

Forecourt

Audience watches a beachside performance featuring a human sculpture at sunset.

Kids & Families

Tinker Tales!

3 – 5 Oct 2026

Playhouse

A man leaps off a washing machine with his arms out wide.

Kids & Families

We Come From Far, Far Away

3 – 7 Oct 2026

Studio

A person holds up a small toy, shining a torch on it.

Kids & Families

Volatile Ombré

6 – 9 Oct 2026

Utzon Room

Silhouetted figure with a feathered headdress sits among intricate foliage and seed pods, illuminated by a warm backlight in a shadow-puppet style scene.

Kids & Families

Les moutons

7 – 11 Oct 2026

Forecourt

A performer dressed in a sheep costume is eating lettuce from a trough.