Where and when
Inner West Council, in collaboration with local young people and youth services, celebrates Youth Week from 9 April to 30 April with a wide variety of activities throughout the Inner West.
About Youth Week
National Youth Week is an opportunity for young people aged from 12 to 25 years to share ideas, attend live events, have their voices heard on issues of concern to them, showcase their talents, celebrate their contribution to the community, take part in competitions, and have fun!
Youth Week 2025
Youth Week returns to the Inner West from 9 to 30 April, with a huge program of free events for young people aged 12 to 24!
This year's theme is: We are the future and the future is now!
Check out the bumper program below to learn how you can get involved in Youth Week in the Inner West!
2025 program
Opportunities
Youth Week Arts Fest
Want to share your talents with the world at Youth Week Arts Fest on 14 April?
Expressions of interest for Open Mic Performers and Stallholders are open now. Be quick - places are limited!
Open Mic EOIs
Stallholder EOIs

Image credit: Behrooz
Speaking 4 the Planet Youth Week Video Competition
Enter our online video competition for young people aged 12-24! We want to see your 2 to 3 minute video about conservation and sustainability.
Recite a speech, a poem, crate a short film, or documentary, or use images to respond to this year's theme, Take Action. Inspire Action!
Interested? Download the Speaking 4 the Planet Info pack (PDF 5.5MB) and register your details below!
Submission form
Got a great idea for Youth Week?
Contact the team at Inner West Council at youth@innerwest.nsw.gov.au