Travelling with Kids – Adventure isn't just about the plane trips!
This October, Fever is putting on quite the show for Sydneysiders, offering three wow-worthy experiences that cater to a range of interests, from bubble-filled adventures for the kids, to a cultural masterpiece brought to life, and even a unique date-night idea for the grown-ups. Here’s what’s on offer… Bubble Planet Step into a whimsical wonderland …
The Taronga Zoo is always a magical place to visit, especially during the School Holidays, but have you ever wondered what happens once the sun goes down? To celebrate the launch of Taronga’s brand-new nighttime attraction, Taronga After Dark, we’re giving one lucky family the chance to experience it for free with a Family Pass …
I cannot begin to tell you how excited I am about the Australian Museum’s latest exhibition, RELICS: A New World Rises. It combines two of my favourite things: history and LEGO! Of course, we had to visit on opening weekend to explore the exhibition ourselves. Hands up if you’re kids love LEGO Masters. It’s amazing, …
We are always looking for new and exciting adventures in Sydney, and I think we’ve just uncovered a brand new experience opening these Spring Holidays: Taronga After Dark. It is a totally new way to experience Taronga! Taronga has a very special place in our hearts. It is the first zoo our kids ever visited. …
“Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads,” I’m old enough to have seen the final instalment of the Back to the Future trilogy at the cinema, and we’ve spent more than a dozen family movie nights working through the films and rewatching. Heck, the original was played on rotation when Striker was younger because …
We are an inquisitive family and adore immersing ourselves in science. Satisfying our curiosity has always been a family endeavour. Random questions can lead to a full-on family excursion to one of Sydney’s museums. That’s why we love National Science Week. From hands-on activities to theory, National Science Week offers a plethora of options for …
Ever since we visited teamLab Borderless in Tokyo, the kids have been chasing a similar immersive experience. They enjoyed the Met Art World in Melbourne, but it was teeny tiny. And then we learned about Fever’s new Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience! Bubble Planet Sydney with Kids After sell-out seasons in Milan, Los Angeles, London …
Twilight at Taronga has been on our Kid Bucket List for such a long time and this summer we finally checked it off!! I’m still buzzing. It is such a great location for an evening concert, with a slight sea breeze that takes the edge off the Sydney humidity. Perfection! Running for at least 30 …
I am absolutely obsessed with LEGO and love building. I have even created a LEGO club at my school so I can spend time building with my students. I just wish we had all the LEGO stores in Sydney when I was a kid. There is an abundance of LEGO stores in Sydney – eight …
When you’re looking for a fail-safe experience for your kids, regardless of their age, heading to one of the many arcades in Sydney is proven to be a winner. The bright lights, intermittent reinforcement and competition draw kids in like moths to a flame! Sydney is home to numerous entertainment venues that cater to all …
Ever since white Europeans arrived in Sydney there has been a constant fear that other white people will arrive on boats and claim the land for themselves. With the threat of the Spanish, the French, the Russians, and then the Japanese sailing into Sydney Harbour, a number of forts were constructed around the headlands to …
Finding activities for the kids to do with YOU as they move into the tween and teen age bracket can be a little tricky unless it includes screens, their friends or … screens. However, art has an uncanny tendency to pull people together so the idea of splatter art at Kaboo Studio was something I …
Parrmatta is eel country. There’s no escaping it. There’s also a plethora of things to do in Parramatta with kids, a bumper selection of Parramatta accommodation offerings, and some of the best places to eat. Until recently, I worked in the Parramatta CBD but never uncovered all of its secrets – there are just so …