Join Dav Pilkey, creator of Dog Man and Captain Underpants, for an interactive reading event at Sydney Writers' Festival.
Sunday 24 May 2026
12:00pm - 1:00pm
245 Wilson St, Eveleigh NSW 2015, Australia
Experience a lively and engaging event with Dav Pilkey, the beloved author behind Dog Man and Captain Underpants. This session promises laughter, creativity, and inspiration as Dav draws his famous characters live on stage. Children will be captivated by his hilarious antics and inspiring life story.
This event is perfect for families with children aged 6 and above who love books and creative storytelling. It’s a wonderful opportunity to encourage a love of reading in a fun and interactive way.
- Live drawing and storytelling by Dav Pilkey
- Interactive activities designed to engage young readers
- Hosted by Nathan Luff, adding extra excitement to the session
The event runs for one hour, providing a compact and entertaining experience that fits well into a busy family day.
Held at Carriageworks, Bay 17, located at 245 Wilson Street, Eveleigh, NSW. The venue is accessible and family-friendly, making it easy for parents to bring their children along.
There is also a Livestream option available for those who prefer to join from home, ensuring accessibility for all families.
Recommended for children aged 6 years and older to fully enjoy the content. The event is part of the Sydney Writers’ Festival family program and supports literacy and creativity.
Parents should prepare for a lively, interactive experience that encourages children to engage with reading in a new and exciting way.
Tickets can be purchased for the live event or via Livestream. Check the Sydney Writers’ Festival website for ticket availability and pricing details. Family day passes and livestream options provide flexible attendance choices.
Booking early is recommended as this popular event is likely to fill quickly.
