School holiday survival guide: Sydney’s ultimate budget friendly, family fun line-up
Sydney Hyperlocal News / What’s On Guide
Posted 14 January,2025
With only a couple of weeks of school holidays left, many Sydney parents are officially running out of ideas of how to keep the little ones entertained.
The good news? Keeping kids entertained doesn’t have to mean long drives or big spend. Darling Harbour has a line-up of free and low-cost activities designed to help families fill their days easily, flexibly and without blowing the budget.


DISNEY JR. LIVE ON TOUR: LET’S PLAY! (Disney/Laura Grier)
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Running across the rest of January (with some events continuing beyond), the activations include everything from bungy trampolining and gentle movement sessions to hands-on museum experiences and live entertainment, there’s
Highlights include:
- Rhythm n Bubs
- WHEN: Every Wednesday, 10:30am-11:15am
- WHAT: A joyful music-and-movement session where little ones can wiggle, bounce and groove along with their grown-ups in a relaxed, feel-good setting.
- Disney Jr. Live on Tour
- WHEN: Saturday 17 – Sunday 18 Jan, 10am & 1.30pm
- WHAT: A colourful, high-energy live show packed with singing, dancing and beloved Disney Jr. characters that will have kids up on their feet.
- Flymotion Bungy Trampolining
- WHEN: Saturday 3 – Monday 26 Jan, 10am-4pm.
- WHAT: An adrenaline-fuelled bouncing experience where kids can jump, flip and soar safely on bungy trampolines.
- Kids Yoga
- WHEN: Every Friday, 10:30am-11am & 11:30am-12pm
- WHAT: A playful yoga class that blends stretching, movement and imagination to help kids burn energy and find their calm.