South Eveleigh Winter Series: Four Weeks Of Fun Family Experiences

  • Mon Aug 05 - Sat Aug 31 2024
  • Family
    All Ages
  • Free and ticked events

Celebrate Winter at South Eveleigh, Australia’s premier technology precinct, at a month-long celebration filled with immersive experiences combining entertainment, technology, education, food, and social responsibility.

South Eveleigh Winter Series

Get ready to warm up your winter, Sydney! The South Eveleigh Winter Series is coming to town for a celebration that will showcase the colourful spirit of the community.

Over four jam-packed weeks, South Eveleigh will transform into a vibrant cultural festival bursting with interactive experiences for all ages.

South Eveleigh Brickworks Exhibition and Play Zone
South Eveleigh Brick Works Exhibition and Play Zone.

What's On At South Eveleigh Winter Series?

Brick Works Exhibit and Playzone

From 15 - 17 August, Eveleigh Works will be a playground of pure imagination. Be immersed in a LEGO® wonderland with larger-than-life displays and interactive play areas. Watch award-winning Australian brick artist Kale Frost create a custom masterpiece of Eveleigh’s iconic Locomotive Workshop. 

Byte Wise - A Questacon Exhibition

Explore 24 mind-boggling exhibits from 7 - 10 August located at the Locomotive Workshop Central corridor and along Locomotive Street. Designed to ignite curiosity and deepen understanding of computational thinking, the exhibition explores key themes including programming, algorithms, patterns, irrational numbers, measurement, geometry, logic, and problem-solving.

South Eveleigh Questacon
The South Eveleigh Byte Wise Questacon Exhibition.

Silent Cinema Series

Use the ellaslist code and save! Every Saturday, South Eveleigh will host its first Silent Cinema Series where you can catch a movie at Eveleigh Works! A kids-only film will screen at 5:30 pm with professional childcare and a meal deal (box of chicken nuggets and chips, popcorn and juice) for just $30 with CODE: ELLASLIST10 - parents can leave the kids and explore South Eveleigh! A FREE family-friendly film will follow at 8 pm. Silent headphones and bean bags are provided! See the movie schedule below.

17 August - The LEO Movie (PG) 
24 August - Missing Link (PG) 
31 August - Storks (G) 

Food and Drinks

South Eveleigh’s Locomotive Street has been lovingly restored into a vibrant strip of eateries! Enjoy a new Indonesian menu at Whitton, modern Thai at Pepper Seed Thai, or a famous milkshake at Anita’s Gelato.

Plus, every Sunday, Brewdog South Eveleigh hosts a ‘Pooch Portrait’ session with complimentary dog portraits and photo booths. On Wednesday 28 August at Interchange Pavillion, South Eveleigh will also host puppy playtime.

South Eveleigh Pooch Portraits
South Eveleigh Pooch Portraits

Fashion Forward

From 23 - 25 August, PUSHAS brings the hottest sneakers and streetwear to South Eveleigh. Explore rare collections, enjoy free sneaker cleaning sessions, compete in contests, and groove to DJ entertainment.

Bike Tune-Up Station

On 6 and 20 August, visit the Mitchell Way tune-up station for free bike checks for both kids' and adults' bikes, plus e-bike safety checks, advice, tips and demonstrations from Ben Buckler Boards.

South Eveleigh Rooftop Garden

The award-winning South Eveleigh Rooftop Garden will host talks every Tuesday from 12 - 1 pm. Hear transformative stories from local heroes like Ren Fernando of ReLove, a charity that supports women and children moving out of crisis, and Rob Caslick of Two Good Co, a social enterprise that supports women who have experienced domestic violence, giving them pathways to employment.

Don't miss out on this exciting winter series at South Eveleigh!

Where:  Locomotive Street, The Eveleigh and Village Square, South Eveleigh
When:   5 - 31 August 2024
Cost:     Free and ticketed events

See the full program and plan your visit to the South Eveleigh Winter Series.

More Winter Fun In Sydney

Must-see Winter Festivals in Sydney 2024
The Best Markets in Sydney
The Cosiest Winter Cabins in NSW to Book in 2024

Have you signed up for our newsletter? Join ellaslist to get the best family and kid-friendly events, venues, classes and things to do NEAR YOU!

 

Reviews