NSW Department of Education
Schools Spectacular
SpecFest schedule
The full schedule of SpecFest 2026 will be available in our digital program to be released November 2026.
Highlights of SpecFest 2026 will include:
Friday 27 November 2026
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:45 am | SpecFest opens |
| 9:00 am | Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony |
| 9:20 am – 10:30 am | Solo and group performances |
| 11:00 am – 1:15 pm | Schools Spectacular preview performance |
| 1:30 pm – 6:30 pm | Solo and ensemble performances |
| 2:30 pm and 5:45 pm | SpecFest Flash Mob performances |
| 3:15 pm – 6:15 pm | Surround Sound finals |
| 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm | Schools Spectacular evening performance |
Saturday 28 November 2026
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 10:30 am – 12:30 pm | Solo and ensemble performances |
| 11:00 am – 12:15 pm | Surround Sound finals |
| 1:00 pm – 3:15 pm | Schools Spectacular matinee performance |
| 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm | Solo and ensemble performances |
| 4:30 pm – 5:45 pm | Surround Sound finals |
| 6:00 pm | Surround Sound presentation |
| 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm | Schools Spectacular evening performance |
