Family fun day at NSW Parliament
About the event
Looking for a unique free school holiday day out? Discover, learn and have fun at NSW Parliament's 15th annual Family Fun Day. Step inside Australia's oldest Parliament for a special one-day event packed with engaging, hands-on experiences for the whole family. From creative craft activities and interactive storytelling to live music and behind-the-scenes access to the historic Chambers, Family Fun Day offers children the opportunity to explore, learn and be inspired in a unique setting. Whether you're discovering how laws are made, learning about voting, or taking part in a mock committee role play, there's something for every curious young mind. Activities will include: Exploring the historic Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council Chambers Getting creative in hands-on arts and craft workshops Enjoying live music and dance along with our family-friendly band Taking part in interactive storytelling sessions Having your say in a mock parliamentary committee role play Learning about voting and democracy with the NSW Electoral Commission When & where? Location: NSW Parliament House, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney Date: Friday 9 October 2026 Time: 9.30am to 3.45pm Book now Family Fun Day is a free event but bookings are essential. A ticket is required for every attendee aged five years and over. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times Spaces are limited, so secure your tickets early and join us for a memorable day of discovery, creativity and family fun at NSW Parliament House
