Spike the Echidna with Shadow Puppetry Demonstration
Tenterfield School of Arts hosts Spike the Echidna, followed by a hands-on shadow puppetry demonstration for family audiences.
When
Saturday, August 8, 2026
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM GMT+10
Venue local time · Australia/Sydney
Price
A$10–A$15; family tickets AUD 40
Check the organizer for final availability.
Location
Sir Henry Parkes Memorial School of Arts Museum and Theatre, Tenterfield, NSW
Australia
Organizer
Tenterfield School of Arts
in person
Why it belongs on Shadow Pals
Direct ticketing page confirms a hands-on shadow puppetry demonstration after the family performance.
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