5 Days of Fun: Play! Kids Festival Returns These School Holidays

Live shows, workshops and family entertainment at The Pavilion, October 1 to 5!

If you’re searching for the ultimate school holiday outing that doesn’t break the bank, this is it 👏 The Play! Kids Festival is back at The Pavilion Performing Arts Centre, bringing FIVE full days of live shows, creative workshops, and hands-on fun designed to delight kids of all ages (and give parents a breather ).

🌟 Star Power: Emma Memma Headlines
Emma Memma returns on October 5 with her brand-new show Dance Island Party! Don’t miss out – her last Sutherland show sold out fast.

🦈 Dive into the Deep with Shark Dive
The newly staged Shark Dive by Erth makes its premiere with giant puppets & magical storytelling! Plus, meet local footy fave Jesse Ramien on October 4

🥁 Beats, Books and Brilliant Moments
Catch The Box Show by Junkyard Beats + IMAGINE LIVE – a musical theatre adaptation of Alison Lester’s much-loved book Imagine.

🎨 Workshops & Free Family Fun
💃 Dance & art workshops from $15
🎟️ Play! Pass – $50 for a full day of activities
📚 Free daily storytime, foyer games & colouring competitions

There is something happening from morning to afternoon, with workshops starting at 8.45am, and performances at 10am and 1pm.

Easy, local, affordable – just a short walk from Sutherland Station. It is fully accessible and family-friendly, with food and drinks available on site all week.  With performances from $29, this is one school holiday activity that ticks all the boxes.

For the full program & tickets: thepavilionarts.au/play