Join a lively dance party for kids at Wentworth Point Community Centre and Library, featuring fun movement and storytelling.
Saturday 23 May 2026
10:30am - 11:15am
10 Footbridge Bvd, Wentworth Point NSW 2127, Australia
Free
Get ready to stretch, warm up, and boogie in this exciting dance party designed especially for young children. This event combines storytelling with movement, encouraging kids to learn fun animal-inspired dances like slithering like a snake or jumping like a kangaroo. It's a joyful celebration of culture and creativity led by early childhood educator Jacinta Daniher and proud Ngiyampaa/Wiradjuri man Taylor Hampton.
Children aged 3 and above will love the interactive experience that gets everyone on their feet and moving together. The event is free but requires booking, making it a perfect outing for families looking for engaging activities during the weekend.
This dance party is part of the Sydney Writers' Festival, blending literature and physical activity in a unique and memorable way.
The event runs for 45 minutes, starting at 10:30 AM and ending at 11:15 AM on Saturday, 23 May 2026. It is suitable for children aged 3 years and older and is designed to be inclusive and fun for the whole family.
Participants will learn to move like various Australian animals, enhancing their motor skills and cultural awareness. The session is led by experienced educators who bring storytelling and dance together in a vibrant and engaging format.
Families should arrive a little early to settle in and ensure their spot, as bookings are required due to limited capacity.
The event takes place at Wentworth Point Community Centre and Library, located at 10 Footbridge Blvd, Wentworth Point, NSW, 2127. The venue is family-friendly and easily accessible by public transport and car.
There is ample parking nearby, and the community centre offers a welcoming environment with facilities suitable for young children and their caregivers.
Parents can enjoy the comfortable setting while children participate in the lively dance activities.
This is a free event, but bookings are mandatory to secure a place. It is recommended to book early to avoid disappointment.
The event is designed for children aged 3 and above, making it ideal for preschoolers and early school-aged kids.
Participants should wear comfortable clothing suitable for movement and dancing.
Parents and caregivers are encouraged to stay and join in the fun or observe the activities.
The event is free of charge, making it an accessible and enjoyable cultural activity for families.
Bookings can be made through Wentworth Point Community Centre and Library, ensuring a smooth and organized experience.
Early booking is advised due to limited space and the popularity of the event during the Sydney Writers' Festival.
For more information or to book, families can contact the community centre directly.
