A lively family day filled with art, workshops, and community spirit at White Bay Power Station.
Saturday 9 May 2026
10:00am - 4:00pm
Robert St, Rozelle NSW 2039, Australia
Free
Experience a vibrant celebration of creativity and connection at the 25th Biennale of Sydney Family Day, hosted by An.Other Collective. This event invites families to explore the theme of home as a place of healing, memory, and care through engaging participatory activities.
Join a day bursting with hands-on workshops, performances, and interactive art activities designed for children and adults alike. The event emphasizes community, generosity, and cultural rituals, offering a unique opportunity to reflect on the values of hospitality and kinship. Expect a joyful atmosphere filled with music, laughter, and creative expression.
The Family Day features the participatory activation "Open House: Leave Your Shoes By the Door," inspired by Islamic traditions of hospitality and connection. Activities will encourage rest, reflection, and the sharing of stories and customs that nourish community bonds. This is a perfect occasion for families to engage in meaningful art experiences that foster a sense of belonging and solidarity.
Held at the historic White Bay Power Station in Rozelle, NSW, the venue offers a spacious and accessible environment for families to enjoy the day. Public transport options and parking are available nearby, making it easy for families to attend. The event is free to enter, welcoming all visitors to participate in the festivities.
This event is family-friendly and suitable for all ages, encouraging participation from kids and adults. It is presented by the Major Partner Arada and is part of the larger 25th Biennale of Sydney festival. Attendees are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing suitable for creative activities and to bring their enthusiasm for art and community.
Entry to the Family Day is free, and no prior booking is required. Visitors can simply arrive and join the activities from 10:00 to 16:00 on Saturday, 9 May 2026. For more information, contact the Biennale of Sydney or visit their official website and social media channels.
