Learn more about the oldest children's festival in the world, browse the program and join us for an exciting calendar of shows, events and exhibitions for children of all ages!

Welcome

Arguably the largest festival of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere, DreamBIG is the longest–running curated children’s festivals in the world, celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2025.

History

See how DreamBIG Children's Festival has changed throughout the years.

Our volunteers have the opportunity to work closely with Festival producers and coordinators, artists and educators, students and audiences, all while helping deliver one of Australia’s biggest festivals for schools and families.