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SUMMARY:Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa
DESCRIPTION:Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends\nIf your kids are obsessed with crocodiles\, Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa is a must-do. Walk alongside one of the world’s most powerful and ancient animals on a journey that stretches back over 130 million years. \nThis all-ages interactive exhibition brings you face-to-face with the mighty crocodile and gives families a deeper look into what makes these creatures so incredible. \nFrom ancient ‘supercrocs’ that once roamed with dinosaurs to the unique crocodile species living across the world today\, Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends explores the science\, culture and enduring connections between people and these remarkable creatures. \nWhat to expect at this amazing Crocodile exhibition\nClose encounters with stunning croc models and interactive exhibits including Sarcosuchus\, a 130-million-year-old crocodilian. \n\nLife-sized prehistoric giants\nDramatic fossil displays\nChallenges that test your knowledge of life in croc country\nArtworks sharing First Nations connections to Sea Country\nGlobal perspectives on crocodiles in culture\, design\, and tradition\nReal-world tools used by crocodile researchers and conservationists\n\nA limited number of exhibition Season Passes are available through QTIX. You can also purchase a season pass\, or upgrade your exhibition ticket to a season pass\, at the museum ticket desks. \nRelaxed Hours and Sensory Friendly Sessions\nVisit during Relaxed Hours every Monday afternoon from 2pm. They are turning the sound down and reducing session capacity for a more relaxed exhibition experience. They welcome guests on the autism spectrum and anyone who would benefit from a less busy setting to experience Croc!. \nMuseum-wide Sensory Friendly Sessions will be held on various dates.\nTo book for Relaxed Hours or Sensory Friendly Sessions\, look for the labelled sessions when purchasing your Croc! tickets online. \nAccessibility\nThis exhibition features: \n\nInteractive and touch objects\nLight projections\nSeating\nUsually noisy\nVery low light\n\nCroc! Lost Giants to Living Legends event details\nWhen: From 24 October 2025\, Open Daily \nWhere: Queensland Museum Kurilpa\, Level 3\, Cultural Precinct Cnr Grey\, Melbourne St\, South Brisbane 4101 \nCost: Adult $29.90; Child (5 – 15 years) $19.90; Concession* $27; Family (2 adults + 2 children or 1 adult + 3 children) $84 \nMore information: Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/croc-lost-giants-to-living-legends/
LOCATION:Queensland Museum Kurilpa\, Grey St & Melbourne Street\, South Brisbane\, Queensland\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Indoor Events,Ongoing Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
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SUMMARY:The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards at Redcliffe Museum
DESCRIPTION:Visit The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards exhibition at Redcliffe Museum\, extended through October 2026. Perfect for local families and kids\, this free display showcases 60 hilarious\, award-winning animal photos from around the world\, offering an entertaining and memorable outing that inspires a love for nature and wildlife conservation. \nThe Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards at Redcliffe Museum\nEnjoy a light-hearted visit to Redcliffe Museum with The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards exhibition. Showcasing some of nature’s funniest and most unexpected moments\, this popular international competition features photographs submitted from around the world. \nThe exhibition includes 60 images from past winners and finalists\, capturing animals at their most playful\, surprising and expressive. Alongside the laughs\, the display also encourages conversations about caring for wildlife and protecting the natural world. \nFree to visit and suitable for all ages\, this exhibition offers a fun and memorable outing for families\, sparking curiosity\, smiles and a sense of wonder for the animal kingdom. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 30th May – Sunday 16th August Sunday 18th October 2026. Redcliffe Museum is open Wednesday to Friday 10am – 4pm\, Saturday – Sunday 10am – 3pm. \nWhere: Redcliffe Museum\, 75 Anzac Avenue\, Redcliffe 4020 \nCost: Free \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/the-comedy-wildlife-photography-awards-at-redcliffe-museum/
LOCATION:Redcliffe Museum\, 75 Anzac Ave\, Redcliffe\, qld\, 4020\, Australia
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261031
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SUMMARY:Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Discover inspiring outdoor artwork at the Brisbane Sculpture Festival starting this August 2026. Held at the Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens\, this event showcases incredible works from local artists. It offers Brisbane kids and parents a wonderful opportunity to explore a scenic sculpture trail and enjoy hands-on art demonstrations together. \nBrisbane Sculpture Festival 2026\nMt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens will come alive with creativity as the Brisbane Sculpture Festival returns\, turning the gardens into an inspiring outdoor gallery the whole family can enjoy. \nPresented by Sculptors Queensland\, the free event features both indoor and outdoor exhibitions showcasing works by some of Queensland’s most prominent sculptors\, from bold and contemporary to whimsical and thought-provoking. Every piece is available for purchase\, and visitors are encouraged to vote in the People’s Choice award for their favourites. A gold coin donation or raffle ticket purchase is appreciated. \nThe indoor exhibition is held at the Mt Coot-tha Auditorium from 1st to 9th August (open daily 10am to 4pm)\, where visitors can view works up close and speak directly with the sculptors. \nThe outdoor sculpture trail winds through the beautiful botanic gardens from 1st August to 30th October (open daily 10am to 4pm)\, with sculptures of all shapes and sizes tucked among the greenery. \nSculpture demonstrations will be held on selected dates throughout the festival\, and small group tours of the outdoor trail are available by appointment. Free parking is available in the gardens’ main carpark\, with overflow parking accessible via Ada Street. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: \n\nOutdoor Exhibition Saturday 1st August until Friday 30th October 2026 during the Garden opening hours (10am – 4pm);\nIndoor Exhibition Saturday 1st August to Sunday 9th August 2026 (10am – 4pm)\n\nWhere: Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens & Mt Coot-tha Auditorium\, 170 Mt Coot-tha Road\, Mt Coot-tha \nCost: Free Admission. Gold coin donation or purchase of raffle tickets appreciated for this exhibition with fabulous sculptural and other prizes available. \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/brisbane-sculpture-festival/
LOCATION:Qld
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
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SUMMARY:Nocturnal explorers at Bribie Island Seaside Museum
DESCRIPTION:Discover the magic of night at the Nocturnal explorers exhibition at Bribie Island Seaside Museum this September 2026. Guided by Moko the Mopoke Owl\, Brisbane kids and parents can explore interactive mangrove habitats\, learn about local wildlife\, hear night sounds\, and connect with First Nations star stories during this hands-on outing. \nNocturnal explorers at Bribie Island Seaside Museum\nStep into the magic of night at Bribie Island Seaside Museum\, where young explorers discover what comes alive after dark.\nGuided by Moko the Mopoke Owl\, explore mangrove habitats\, learn about some natural wonders\, learn about some natural wonders and listen to the sounds of the night. \nFrom crabs in the mud to owls in the trees\, this hands-on space brings Bribie Island’s unique wildlife to life. A calming night-sky zone introduces connections between stars\, seasons\, animals and Country. \nDesigned for all ages\, this interactive experience encourages curiosity\, play\, and respect for nature and First Nations knowledge. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 12th September 2026 to Sunday 4th October\, during Museum opening times \nWhere: Bribie Island Seaside Museum\, 1 South Esplanade\, Bongaree 4507 \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/nocturnal-explorers-at-bribie-island-seaside-museum/
LOCATION:Bribie Island Seaside Museum\, South Esplanade\, Bongaree\, Bribie Island\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Ongoing Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270419
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SUMMARY:Make\, Believe\, Magic
DESCRIPTION:The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company\nTo mark 70 years of The Jim Henson Company\, QAGOMA in Brisbane is opening a huge exhibition all about how the magic actually gets made. Founded by Jim and Jane Henson in 1955\, the company gave us the Muppets\, Sesame Street\, Fraggle Rock\, The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth\, and they are still leading the way in puppetry today. \nWhat kids will see\nHundreds of objects fill the space\, including real puppets\, animatronic creatures\, props\, costumes\, original drawings and clips from the screen. Kids get to see the journey from hand-made puppets right through to today’s animatronics and digital wizardry\, and learn how creature designers dream up a character from scratch. \nThe showstopper is a world first. The Great Hall set from the Emmy winning series Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock has been recreated so families can step behind the scenes onto a working puppeteer’s film set. \nGood to know \nKids under 5 get in free and don’t need a ticket\nTicket categories cover children 5 to 12\, youth 13 to 25\, adults\, concession and QAGOMA members\nTickets are through QTIX\, the official ticketing service. Be careful with resellers \nGOMA is fully accessible and pram friendly \nPlan your visit\nWhere: GOMA\, Stanley Place\, South Brisbane\nWhen: Opens 12 September 2026 (Until 18th April)\nTickets: Via QTIX\nAges: Great for all ages\, especially anyone who has ever loved a Muppet \nGet tickets \nOrganised by QAGOMA in collaboration with The Jim Henson Company\, and opening in association with Brisbane Festival.
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/make-believe-magic/
LOCATION:QAGOMA\, Stanley Place\, South Bank\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261006
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SUMMARY:Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers returns from September to October 2026\, offering an unforgettable springtime escape for Brisbane families. This iconic festival features a spectacular floral parade\, carnival rides\, and beautiful garden displays across three fun-filled weekends. It is a fantastic destination for parents seeking memorable outdoor activities for kids. \nToowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2026\nThe Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers returns from Thursday 18th September to Sunday 5th October 2026\, bringing three floral-filled weekends of flowers\, food\, music\, and family fun across Toowoomba and surrounds. Now in its 77th year\, Australia’s longest-running floral festival is still buzzing with energy. \nHighlights include the iconic Grand Central Floral Parade\, when thousands of spectators gather to watch colourful floats\, carnival characters\, roving performers\, and street entertainers wind through the city in a celebration of floral artistry. \nOver the three weekends\, visitors can enjoy twilight garden tours\, tasting tours\, and stunning floral displays throughout Toowoomba. The event program features: \n🌸 Weekend One – Floral Friday\, Grand Central Floral Parade\, Twilight Tours\n🌸 Weekend Two – FEASTival\, Tasting Tours\, Behind the Blooms\n🌸 Weekend Three – Weekend Table\, Paw Parade\, #TrEATS \nFamily-friendly attractions will run throughout the carnival\, including: \nFerris Wheel at Queens Park Botanic Gardens\, cnr Campbell & Lindsay Sts (Fri 18 Sept–Mon 5 Oct; hours vary — 3pm–8pm on Fri 18 Sept\, 9am–5.30pm Sun–Thu\, 9am–8pm Fri–Sat). Tickets $10 adults\, $5 children aged 3–13\, under 3s free with a paying adult\, Companion Card holders ride free. Card payments only. Well-behaved dogs welcome on board! \nSideshow Alley with rides\, games\, and food stalls (Fri 18–Sun 27 Sept\, various times) \nCarnival of Trains at the “Glenvale” building\, Toowoomba Showgrounds\, Glenvale Rd (Sat 19–Sun 20 Sept and Sat 26 Sept\, 9am–4pm\, $5 entry) \nWith garden tours\, live entertainment\, local flavours\, and countless opportunities to enjoy Toowoomba’s springtime beauty\, the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2026 promises something blooming marvellous for everyone. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Friday 18th September – Monday 5th October 2026 \nWhere: Various locations across Toowoomba \nCost: A mix of free and paid events \nMore information: here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/toowoomba-carnival-of-flowers/
LOCATION:Various locations across Toowoomba\, Toowoomba\, Queensland\, 4350\, Australia
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTSTAMP:20260916T211340Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T211340Z
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SUMMARY:Green Haus at Indooroopilly Shopping Centre
DESCRIPTION:This school holidays\, Green Haus is blooming at Indooroopilly Shopping Centre\, offering a free and colourful garden-inspired experience for children aged 5 to 12 years. Located on Level 1 near Coles and centred around a striking greenhouse installation\, Green Haus invites families to explore a range of interactive activities inspired by nature\, creativity and discovery. \nAcross five activity zones\, children can contribute to a growing garden mural\, search for hidden insects using spyglasses\, light up blooming flowers\, uncover textures through nature rubbings and build their own bug creation to take home. The self-guided experience allows children to explore each activity at their own pace. \nOpen daily from 10am to 2pm\, Green Haus offers families a free and engaging way to spend time together during the school holidays\, with exclusive retailer offers and rewards available to unlock throughout the experience. \nEvent details\nWhere: Indooroopilly Shopping Centre. Catch the action on Level 1\, near Coles \nWhen: From Saturday 19 September to Sunday 4 October. \nCost: FREE No bookings are required\, simply walk in and start exploring. \nPlan your visit \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/green-haus-at-indooroopilly-shopping-centre/
LOCATION:Indooroopilly Shopping Centre\, 322 Moggill Road\, Indooroopilly\, QLD\, 4068\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Indoor Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261006
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SUMMARY:Monster Jump Sandstone Point 2026
DESCRIPTION:Get ready\, Moreton Bay! Monster Jump Sandstone Point is making its long-awaited return to Sandstone Point Hotel\, bringing an even bigger and better school holiday adventure for families. \nRunning from 19th September to 5th October 2026\, Monster Jump will transform Sandstone Point Hotel into an action-packed playground featuring giant inflatables\, thrilling slides\, and non-stop fun for kids and adults alike. \nThe star attraction is Australia’s giant 280-metre Monster Jump Obstacle Course\, packed with more than 30 exciting obstacles including climbing walls\, tunnels\, giant slides\, bounce zones\, and challenges guaranteed to keep everyone entertained. \nFamilies can also upgrade to a Full Access Pass to experience two exciting additional attractions: \n\nShark Waterslide – Take on this thrilling inflatable waterslide where riders must be at least 90cm tall!\nDino Run – Kids under 16 years of age can dash\, dodge and race their way through this action-packed inflatable adventure!\n\nWhether you’re planning a family day out\, catching up with friends\, or looking for an unforgettable school holiday activity\, Monster Jump Sandstone Point offers hours of outdoor fun\, laughter\, and adventure for all ages. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: 19 September – 5th October\, 9.30am – 3.30pm \nWhere: Sandstone Point Hotel \nTickets are on sale now for Monster Jump! Families are encouraged to pre-book to secure their preferred session time\, with strong demand expected throughout the holidays: 9:30am-11:30am\, 10:30am-12:30pm\, 11:30am-1:30pm\, 12:30pm-2:30pm\, and 1:30pm-3:30pm. \nDon’t miss your chance to slide\, climb\, bounce\, and leap your way through one of Queensland’s biggest inflatable events these spring school holidays\, pre-book your tickets today! \nFor more information and bookings\, visit: www.monsterjump.com.au
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/monster-jump-sandstone-point/
LOCATION:Sandstone Point Hotel\, 1800 Bribie Island Road\, Sandstone Point\, QLD\, 4511\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Featured Events,Sunshine Coast Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261006
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SUMMARY:Spring School Holiday Programs for Kids & Teens
DESCRIPTION:Now is the time to book classes\, workshops\, camps and care for the September/October 2026 school holidays! You’ll find a variety of school holiday programs and workshops on the Brisbane Kids website for kids and teens\, ranging from full-day to shorter sessions: \n\nCreative Art\nSTEM\nSoccer\nGymnastics and Ninja\nGolf\nDance\nWellbeing\nChess\nMixed Sports\nIndoor Fun Centres\nSpeech & Drama\nand more!\n\nThere are so many types of classes and workshops\, no matter where your child’s interests lie. \nThese programs offer the perfect solution for pre-planning the school break\, and\, whether you’re looking for a full week of care\, or just a short workshop to keep the kids busy\, they provide an ideal opportunity for exploration and fun. \nBe quick though – these always book out quickly! \nFind a wide selection of School Holiday Programs for kids and teens here\, and book now to secure your child’s place!
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/school-holiday-programs/
LOCATION:Qld
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Gold Coast Events,Indoor Events,Ipswich Events,Scenic Rim Events,Sunshine Coast Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261018
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SUMMARY:Tree of Hope & Gratitude @ Toowong Village
DESCRIPTION:Spread kindness at the Tree of Hope and Gratitude at Toowong Village between September and October 2026. Perfect for Brisbane families and kids visiting Level 1\, this community activity invites shoppers to write messages of encouragement for cancer patients and staff\, with $5 donated to Wesley Choices for every note displayed. \nTree of Hope & Gratitude @ Toowong Village\nMessages that Matter\nTake a quiet moment beneath the beautiful Jacaranda Tree at Toowong Village to share a message that truly matters. Write an inspiring note of hope for patients at The Wesley Hospital Choices Cancer Support Centre\, or a heartfelt message of gratitude for the incredible staff\, volunteers\, family and friends who provide support every day. \nFor every message added\, Toowong Village will donate $5 to Wesley Choices*\, helping provide vital care and support for people affected by cancer. There are more ways to give this year too – shoppers can use the Tap to Donate machine next to the tree to make a direct donation of $5\, $10\, $20 or $25\, or purchase a Hope Bear plush keepsake for $20\, with profits donated to Wesley Choices. \nIt’s simple to get involved:\n💜 Write your message on the postcard provided\n💜 Use a peg to attach it to a ribbon beneath the tree\n💜 Know that your words will be passed on to Choices\, where they’ll lift spirits and spread kindness \nFind the Tree on Level 1\, near Toowong Library \nThe Wesley Hospital Choices Cancer Support Centre is a not-for-profit organisation offering expert advice\, emotional care and practical support to anyone affected by cancer\, regardless of where they are being treated. Choices provides a calm\, safe space for patients and families at every stage of their journey. \nLeave a message. Make a difference. Spread hope. \n*Terms and conditions apply. Toowong Village will donate $5 per message to Wesley Choices\, up to a maximum of $5\,000\, during the promotional period Monday 21 September – Saturday 17 October 2026. Messages must be appropriate and in line with promotional instructions. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Monday 21st September to Saturday 17th October 2026\, during centre hours \nWhere: Level 1\, near Toowong Library\, Toowong Village\, 9 Sherwood Road Toowong 4066 \nMore information here \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/tree-of-hope-gratitude-toowong-village-messages-that-matter/
LOCATION:Toowong Village\, 9 Sherwood Road\, Toowong\, Brisbane\, Queensland\, 4066
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261011
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SUMMARY:Botanic By Night: NightGlow
DESCRIPTION:Explore an illuminated outdoor art experience at Botanic By Night: NightGlow\, running from September to October 2026. Set within Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha\, parents and kids can wander a lantern-lit trail featuring luminous Australian wildlife sculptures\, First Nations storytelling\, immersive soundscapes\, and delicious food truck treats after dark. \nBotanic By Night: NightGlow\nAs the blanket of night descends over Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha\, Botanic By Night: NightGlow awakens. From 25 September until 10 October\, visitors are invited to explore a lantern-lit outdoor art experience where storytelling\, culture and nature come together through a collection of illuminated sculptures inspired by Queensland’s native wildlife. \nThoughtfully presented at night to showcase Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha in a new light\, Botanic By Night: NightGlow celebrates the wildlife\, habitats and stories that shape Queensland’s natural environment\, offering visitors a rare opportunity to experience the Gardens from an entirely new perspective after dark. \nEnter an atmospheric and contemplative evening realm where you can slow down\, reconnect with nature\, and immerse yourself in a living\, breathing art installation. Wander through an enchanting 800-metre event route and meet along the way 11 luminous Australian animals – brought to life in stunning colour and sound as sculptural lanterns. From a kangaroo and koala to platypus\, dingo and a green tree frog\, each artwork celebrates the beauty\, character and stories of Queensland’s remarkable natural environment. \nDesigned by award-winning creative studio Ample Projects in collaboration with First Nations artists Casey Coolwell-Fisher and Nathan Peckham\, Botanic By Night: NightGlow illuminates Brisbane’s botanic world like never before through glowing artworks and immersive storytelling\, informed by sacred First Nations knowledge. Beyond the wonder of the artworks themselves\, Botanic By Night: NightGlow celebrates the vital connections between wildlife\, plants and place. \nEach installation tells its own unique story through contemporary art\, cultural perspectives and an original ambient soundscape\, creating one-of-a-kind moments of wonder and connection throughout the journey. \nWeaving through paved sections of the Queensland Conservation Trail and Gardens Explorer Trail\, Botanic By Night: NightGlow has been carefully designed to showcase the beauty of the Gardens while respecting and protecting its surrounding environment. \nWhether you’re planning a magical family outing\, a memorable evening with friends\, or a unique date night beneath the stars\, Botanic By Night: NightGlow promises an unforgettable spring experience for visitors of all ages. \nStop by the food truck precinct in the route and enjoy an array of delicious food and sweet treats from Brazzo Boys\, The Feel Good Foodie\, Best of the Wurst\, Di Piu Tiramisu and Oh Waffles. \nEntry sessions commence every 30 minutes from 6.30pm nightly\, with the final session beginning at 9pm. While the experience takes approximately 30 minutes to complete\, visitors are welcome to explore at their own pace. \nThis spring\, discover the stories\, spirit and wonder of Queensland’s native wildlife through a unique fusion of art\, culture and nature when Botanic By Night: NightGlow makes its debut at Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Friday 5th September – Sunday 10th October 2026\, from 6.30pm nightly\, with the final session beginning at 9pm \nWhere: Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha\, 152 Mount Coot-Tha Rd\, Mount Coot-tha 4066 \nCost: General admission is $30 and $15 for children aged 3-12 years\, while Brisbane residents receive discounted local pricing of $25 for general admission and $12.50 for children aged 3-12 years. Children aged two and under are free\, however a ticket is still required. \nMore information and purchase tickets here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/botanic-by-night-nightglow/
LOCATION:Brisbane Botanic Gardens\, Mt Coot-tha\, Mt Coot-tha Road\, Toowong\, Brisbane\, QLD\, 4066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Featured Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261003
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SUMMARY:Free Healthy Harold Children’s Sessions at Robinson Road Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:Join Life Ed’s iconic mascot for free Healthy Harold Children’s Sessions at Robinson Road Marketplace this September and October 2026. Perfect for Brisbane families looking for educational school holiday activities\, these interactive 30-minute workshops teach young kids about health and big emotions through fun music\, storytelling\, and take-home crafts. \nFree Healthy Harold Children’s Sessions at Robinson Road Marketplace\nHealthy Harold is coming to Robinson Road Marketplace these school holidays for a special week of free children’s sessions presented in partnership with Life Ed. \nDesigned for preschool and young primary aged children\, these fun and interactive 30 minute sessions support healthy habits\, emotional wellbeing and social development through storytelling\, music\, movement and hands on learning activities. \nChildren will enjoy songs and dancing with Healthy Harold\, interactive storytelling\, fun educational activities and craft or colouring activities to take home. \nAge suitability: Preschool and young primary aged children. \nSession Themes \nHarold’s Healthy Day\nMonday\, Wednesday and Friday\nFocused on healthy lifestyles including nutrition\, hygiene\, physical activity\, sleep\, rest and positive connections. \nHarold’s Big Feelings\nTuesday and Thursday\nFocused on emotional wellbeing\, friendship\, emotional regulation\, connection and help seeking skills. \nTake the kids along to Robinson Road Marketplace these school holidays for a fun\, free and educational session with Healthy Harold. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Monday 28th September to Friday 2nd October 2026\, Session times: 10am\, 11am and 12pm daily \nWhere: Robinson Road Marketplace \nCost: Free\, Bookings Essential. Limited to 20 children per session \nBook here \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/free-healthy-harold-childrens-sessions-at-robinson-road-marketplace/
LOCATION:Robinson Road Marketplace\, 605 Robinson Road West\, Aspley\, Qld\, 4034\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Kids Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261006
DTSTAMP:20260929T034424Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T034424Z
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SUMMARY:Mulch Minion Trail
DESCRIPTION:Discover clever creations during the Mulch Minion Trail running across the northern Gold Coast between September and October 2026. Ideal for Brisbane kids and parents enjoying a school holiday road trip\, this free self-guided adventure invites families to spot Minion-themed sugar cane mulch sculptures throughout Yatala\, Stapylton\, and Jacobs Well. \nMulch Minion Trail 2026\nThe Minion Trail returns\, running from Monday 28 September through to Monday 5 October. Held annually in the cane fields of the Gold Coast\, this much-loved community event transforms sugar cane mulch bales into colourful Minion-themed sculptures\, creating a trail of fun for families to discover during the school holidays. \nResidents\, community groups\, and local businesses take part by crafting imaginative Minion figures from sugar cane mulch and other materials. These creations are then displayed along a designated trail through the cane fields and surrounding suburbs\, including Yatala\, Stapylton\, Jacobs Well\, and Norwell. Families can drive or walk the route to spot each Minion\, making it an interactive way to explore the region while enjoying some holiday fun. \nThe trail map is now available on the event’s Facebook page\, so visitors can plan their adventure and experience the full display of creativity on show. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Monday 28th September to Monday 5th October 2026 \nWhere: Various locations around the northern Gold Coast \nMore information Mulch Minion Festival and trail map available on the Exit 38 Tourism Facebook page here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/mulch-minion-trail/
LOCATION:Various Venues along exit 38 Yatala\, Qld\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260930
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004
DTSTAMP:20260915T073412Z
CREATED:20260914T060747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T073412Z
UID:10045411-1790726400-1791071999@brisbanekids.com.au
SUMMARY:Stage School Australia's Production of Shrek JR!
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a larger-than-life adventure as Shrek The Musical JR takes to the stage this September! \nJoin Shrek\, Donkey\, Fiona and a cast of unforgettable fairytale characters in this hilarious\, heartwarming musical packed with spectacular performances\, catchy songs and plenty of laughs. \nPerformed by over 80 talented young performers from across Brisbane\, Shrek The Musical JR is a celebration of friendship\, courage and embracing what makes us unique. With vibrant costumes\, energetic choreography and incredible live performances\, this is a theatrical experience you won’t want to miss. \nWhether you’re a lifelong fan of the beloved story or discovering it for the first time\, this fun-filled production promises affordable school holiday entertainment the whole family can enjoy! \nEvent details\nWhen: Various shows from the 30 September – 3 October \n\n30th September 7pm\n1st October 11am & 2.30pm\n2nd October 11am & 2.30pm\n3 October 11am\, 2.30pm & 7pm\n\nWhere: Marist College \nCost: Tickets from $34 \nBookings here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/stage-school-australias-production-of-shrek-jr/
LOCATION:Draney Theatre\, Marist College\, Glenlyon Drive\, Ashgrove\, Queensland\, 4060\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Featured Events,Indoor Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261012
DTSTAMP:20260709T091203Z
CREATED:20260521T032300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T091203Z
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SUMMARY:BLEACH* 2026
DESCRIPTION:Experience a spectacular arts and culture celebration just a short trip from Brisbane at the BLEACH Festival this October 2026. Taking over the HOTA precinct and various Gold Coast locations\, this family-friendly event offers local parents and kids an array of live music\, interactive installations\, contemporary dance\, and theatrical performances. \nBLEACH* Festival 2026\nBLEACH Festival is back like you’ve never seen it before. Taking over the HOTA precinct for 11 massive days of live music\, contemporary dance\, world-class theatre\, interactive installations and mind-altering art.\nThe much-loved arts and culture festival welcomes a new Artistic Director; Felix Preval who promises to deliver a fresh take to the long running festival.\nFelix Preval brings two decades of experience in the performing arts\, including holding the role of Artistic Director of Darwin Festival from 2017 – 2022 and Festival Producer at Melbourne Fringe from 2012 – 2016.\nBLEACH Festival 2026 will feature a range of local\, national and international artists\, presenting performances\, new installations and community engaged works that celebrate the city’s natural environment and transform the HOTA precinct for the duration of the festival.\n\nPlan your visit\nWhen: Thursday 1st October – Sunday 11th October 2026 \nWhere: Kurrawa Park\, Emerald Lakes\, and HOTA on the Gold Coast \nCost: A mix of free and paid events and exhibits \nMore information: here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/bleach/
LOCATION:HOTA\, 135 Bundall Rd\,  Surfers Paradise\, Qld\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Gold Coast Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261012
DTSTAMP:20260822T141450Z
CREATED:20260822T141450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T141450Z
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SUMMARY:BEACON Installation - Gold Coast
DESCRIPTION:Experience a striking visual display at the BEACON installation during the BLEACH Festival at HOTA this October 2026. Designed for Gold Coast and Brisbane families\, this monumental\, colorful artwork offers interactive spaces\, inspiring poetry\, and mesmerizing choir performances as dusk falls\, creating a glowing hub of creativity and connection. \nBEACON Installation – Gold Coast\nA bright and bold beacon of belonging\, this epic\, large-scale installation becomes a landmark for joy across the 10 days of BLEACH Festival. \nLed by Everybody NOW!\, BEACON is a new commission designed by internationally acclaimed artist Morag Myerscough (UK)\, in collaboration with hundreds of Gold Coasters who participated in creative workshops. \nImpossible to miss\, BEACON calls you in with vibrant colours\, hand-painted patterned entrances and adorned gateways. Step inside to discover a welcoming space for all people\, of all ages\, to explore\, connect and create. \nBecome mesmerised as the natural world interacts with the artwork\, light dances through space\, shapes move with the wind\, and poetic text by best-selling author and ABC TV presenter Holly Ringland signals messages from people and place. \nAcross the festival\, as dusk falls\, BEACON sends out a siren of song with local community singers\, the BEACON Festival Choir\, performing a special musical arrangement of Holly Ringland’s poem\, before neon light transforms the artwork into a glowing nighttime festival hub. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Thursday 1st October – Sunday 11th October 2026\, from 10am \nWhere: HOTA Lake Precinct\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise 4218 \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/beacon-installation-gold-coast/
LOCATION:HOTA\, 135 Bundall Rd\,  Surfers Paradise\, Qld\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261002
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTSTAMP:20260709T102202Z
CREATED:20260709T102202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T102202Z
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SUMMARY:Fridays at the Bardon Markets
DESCRIPTION:Unwind at the end of the week at Fridays at the Bardon Markets\, a relaxed weekly night market perfect for families looking for an easy dinner out. This July 2026\, Brisbane kids and parents can enjoy an international lineup of food vendors\, a community bar\, and live music at this dog-friendly suburban gathering. \nFridays at the Bardon Markets\nFridays at the Bardon Markets is a relaxed weekly night market in the suburbs\, bringing together dinner\, drinks\, and family fun every Friday evening. \nThe markets feature a diverse rotating lineup of food vendors spanning cuisines from around the world\, including artisan pizza\, Moroccan\, Thai\, Malaysian\, Korean\, Indonesian\, and Indian street food\, alongside gluten-free options\, frozen yogurt\, tiramisu\, and artisan mead. The bar serves up drinks in a relaxed\, community atmosphere. \nLive music\, heaters\, and undercover seating make for a comfortable evening out whatever the weather. The markets are dog friendly\, family friendly\, and easy to get to with plenty of parking nearby. \nMore than just a market\, Fridays at the Bardon Markets is a weekly celebration of local community. Visitors are encouraged to bring friends\, family\, and the dog for a great Friday night out in the suburbs \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Friday evenings\, 4:00pm – 8:30pm \nWhere: Bardon Markets\, Corner of Baroona Rd & Rainworth Rd\, Bardon \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/fridays-at-the-bardon-markets/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Bardon Markets\, Corner of Baroona Rd and Rainworth Rd\, Bardon\, Qld\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Markets
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261002
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTSTAMP:20260823T102326Z
CREATED:20260823T102303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260823T102326Z
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SUMMARY:Meet Wildlife Neighbours
DESCRIPTION:Meet native animals at the Downfall Creek Bushland Centre in Chermside West this October 2026. Designed for Brisbane families with kids aged six and over\, this free interactive wildlife session offers hands-on encounters with iconic native animals\, teaching children about local conservation and protecting urban habitat. \nMeet Wildlife Neighbours at Downfall Creek\nGet up close and discover the feathered\, furry and scaly friends that live in our neighbourhoods. \nBrisbane is Australia’s most biodiverse capital city\, with native wildlife living all around us\, from backyards to local parks and nature reserves. A wildlife expert will lead a hands-on session in nature\, giving visitors the chance to meet some of Brisbane’s most iconic animals and learn what makes them special\, how they live\, and the role they play in local ecosystems. \nLearning more about native species can help people make simple changes\, like planting native vegetation or keeping pets indoors at night\, that protect Brisbane’s wildlife and help it thrive. \nVisitors should arrive at least 10 minutes early to check in at the centre\, and children must be with an adult at all times. As parts of the session may be outdoors\, it’s a good idea to wear a hat\, sun-safe clothing and fully enclosed shoes\, and bring sunscreen and insect repellent. There are no food outlets on site\, so bring water and a snack too. \nSuitable for ages 6 and over. Bookings are required via Eventbrite\, with a maximum of 5 tickets per booking and 1 adult for every 4 children. Everyone attending\, adults and kids\, needs a ticket. Please cancel via Eventbrite if plans change\, as spots are limited and late arrivals may be given up to others waiting. \nNote: the event depends on weather and conditions on the day and may be cancelled if needed. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Friday 2nd October\, 10:30am – 11:15am \nWhere: Downfall Creek Bushland Centre\, 815 Rode Road\, Chermside West\, 4032 \nMore information and how to register here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/meet-wildlife-neighbours/
LOCATION:Downfall Creek Bushland Centre\, 815 Rode Rd\, McDowall \, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004
DTSTAMP:20260120T050051Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T050051Z
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SUMMARY:Movies in the Park @ Manly Harbour
DESCRIPTION:Movies in the Park @ Manly Harbour\nJoin Manly Harbour Village on the first Saturday of every month for a free family movie night at Little Bayside Park. \nTake a folding chair\, rug or cushion and settle in for a relaxed evening of outdoor entertainment. Pack a picnic or grab takeaway from the many nearby Manly Harbour Village eateries\, with options ranging from fish and chips and pizza to Asian cuisine\, burgers and gelato. \nArrive early to secure a good spot and let the kids enjoy some dancing\, with music playing from 4pm on event days. This is a pet-friendly event\, with all pets required to be restrained. \nThe movie begins at sunset. Attendees are encouraged to contact the event organiser closer to the date for any updates or changes due to weather conditions. \nMovies in the Park @ Manly Harbour event details \nWhen: First Saturday of the month\, 6pm – 8pm \nWhere: Little Bayside Park\, Manly \nCost: Free \nMore information: Movies in the Park @ Manly Harbour Village
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/movies-in-the-park-manly-harbour/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Little Bayside Park\, Manly Harbour Village\, Corner Cambridge & Esplanade\, Manly\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004
DTSTAMP:20260822T142845Z
CREATED:20260803T035241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T142845Z
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SUMMARY:Nobby’s Street Fiesta
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in Latin energy at Nobby’s Street Fiesta at Nobby Beach this October 2026. Perfect for local parents and kids\, this free street celebration features dynamic Brazilian dancers\, live Latin rhythms\, striking stilt walkers\, and engaging children’s activities for an afternoon of lively coastal entertainment. \nNobby’s Street Fiesta 2026\nNobby’s Street Fiesta returns Saturday 3rd October\, bringing energy and Latin flair to the streets of Nobby’s Beach! This free Latin-inspired street festival promises an unforgettable experience with live music\, Brazilian dancers\, and dazzling Latin dance displays. The festivities will be enhanced by stilt walkers adding to the lively atmosphere\, and plenty more besides. \nFamilies can enjoy a variety of children’s activities designed to entertain the little ones while everyone else immerses themselves in the rich culture and rhythms of Latin America. From dancing in the streets to sampling exotic flavours\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at this lively community celebration. \nThe festival is a chance to bring the community together for a fun\, family-friendly street celebration\, while supporting the many locally loved cafes\, restaurants\, bars and businesses that call Nobby’s Beach home. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to experience a taste of Latin culture right in the heart of Nobby’s Beach. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Sunday 3rd October 2026\, 2pm – 6pm \nWhere: Nobby’s Beach\, 2221 Gold Coast Highway\, Nobby Beach 4218. \nCost: Free entry \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/nobbys-street-fiesta/
LOCATION:Nobby’s Beach Street Festival\, 2221 Gold Coast Highway\, Nobby Beach\, Queensland\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004
DTSTAMP:20260816T053858Z
CREATED:20260816T053858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T053858Z
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SUMMARY:Blues on Bulimba
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an afternoon of live blues\, funk\, and rock music at Blues on Bulimba this October 2026. Held at Bulimba Memorial Park\, this free community event features headliner Kevin Borich\, market stalls\, street food\, and a relaxed lawn atmosphere\, offering local Brisbane families and kids a wonderful afternoon out together. \nBlues on Bulimba 2026\nGet ready for an unforgettable afternoon of blues\, funk\, and rock on the lush green grass of Bulimba Memorial Park. Free entry and perfect for families\, this community event features live music\, local food\, and good vibes. \nHeadlining the day is the Kevin Borich Express\, fronted by one of Australia’s greatest and most legendary guitarists. With 58 years performing worldwide\, Kevin Borich has shared the stage with the likes of Santana\, Ron Wood\, and John Mayall\, and continues to deliver his signature Funkin’ Rockin’ Blues alongside Jon Carson on drums and Chris Gilbert on bass. More artist announcements are set to follow. \nThe afternoon will also feature street food and market stalls for a bite to eat or a unique local treasure\, live music all afternoon ranging from soulful blues to funk-driven grooves\, and a community bar supporting local initiatives and keeping spirits high. \nLocals are encouraged to bring a picnic blanket\, friends\, and family for a sensational day of music on the grass of Memorial Park. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 3rd October\, 3pm – 8pm \nWhere: Bulimba Memorial Park\, 43 Stuart St\, Bulimba 4171 \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/blues-on-bulimba/
LOCATION:Bulimba Memorial Park\, Oxford St\, Bulimba\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cr Lucy Collier":MAILTO:morningside.ward@bcc.qld.gov.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004
DTSTAMP:20260816T064726Z
CREATED:20260816T064726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T064726Z
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SUMMARY:Aura Youth Markets
DESCRIPTION:Support young local creators at the Aura Youth Markets\, held on the first Saturday of every month throughout 2026. Located at the Baringa Community Centre near Brisbane\, this weather-proof community event highlights talented youth entrepreneurs selling handmade crafts\, art\, and baked goods\, offering families a wonderful afternoon supporting local kids. \nAura Youth Markets\nThe Aura Youth Markets are back\, calling all young entrepreneurs\, creators\, makers and side hustlers. \nHeld on the first Saturday of every month\, the markets provide a safe\, supportive and weather-proof space for young people to showcase their talents and sell their products. Whether selling handmade crafts\, artwork\, baked goods\, jewellery\, clothing\, or testing out a new business idea\, it’s a chance for young people to connect with the community and build their entrepreneurial skills. \nThe markets offer a safe and supportive environment in a weather-proof venue\, and are a great opportunity for young creatives and business starters to meet other local young entrepreneurs. \nThose wanting to join the lineup are invited to bring their big ideas\, best products and entrepreneurial spirit\, and secure a stall to be part of the next Aura Youth Market. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: First Saturday of the Month\, 2pm – 5pm \nWhere: Baringa Community Centre\, 20 Edwards Tce\, Caloundra West 4551 \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/aura-youth-markets/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Baringa Community Centre\, 20 Edwards Tce\, Caloundra West\, Queensland\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Markets,Sunshine Coast Events
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SUMMARY:Queensland Air Museum Open Day - Planes\, Trains & Automobiles
DESCRIPTION:Explore historic transport at the Planes\, Trains and Automobiles Open Day at the Queensland Air Museum in Caloundra this October 2026. Ideal for families\, this weekend event lets kids step inside classic aircraft cockpits\, view military vehicles and sports cars\, explore model railway displays\, and enjoy free popcorn. \n\n\nQueensland Air Museum Open Day – Planes\, Trains & Automobiles\nThe Queensland Air Museum is holding its next Open Day\, Planes\, Trains & Automobiles\, bringing together aviation\, motoring\, modelling and history. \nSeven aircraft* will be open for visitors to explore\, including the F-111\, DC-3\, Huey and Wessex\, along with all three generations of the museum’s Lockheed maritime patrol and anti-submarine aircraft: the WWII-era Ventura\, the P-2 Neptune and the P-3 Orion. Visitors can step inside the aircraft\, explore the cockpits and interiors\, and talk with museum volunteers about their history\, restoration and what it was like to fly and maintain them. \nClassic\, performance and military vehicles will be on display from several visiting clubs\, including the Holden HSV/HDT Club\, Ford XR6/XR8 Club\, Maroochy Car Owners Club\, ADF/QPS Club and a representative from the Military Jeep Club. Vehicles on show will range from Holdens and Fords to military Jeeps and a Lamborghini Gallardo. \nThe day also includes several model railway displays\, model ships from visiting clubs\, and radio-controlled aircraft and boats. There will be free popcorn\, along with a sales table featuring vintage and second-hand model kits and books. \nFurther attractions\, displays and activities will be announced closer to the date. Tickets are available in advance and at the door\, with general admission prices applying. \n*Aircraft openings are subject to volunteer availability and operational requirements. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 3rd October 2026\, 10am –4pm \nWhere: Queensland Air Museum\, 7 Pathfinder Drive\, Caloundra\, 4551 \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/queensland-air-museum-open-day-planes-trains-automobiles/
LOCATION:Queensland Air Museum\, 7 Pathfinder Drive\, Caloundra\,\, Qld\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Sunshine Coast Events
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SUMMARY:Brisbane Illustration Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:Discover inspiring local art at the Brisbane Illustration Fair this October 2026. Held at the Brisbane Showgrounds in Bowen Hills\, this affordable family event features over 180 artists\, live drawing demonstrations\, interactive creative zones\, and unique prints\, giving Brisbane parents and kids an engaging weekend out together. \nBrisbane Illustration Fair 2026\nBrisbane’s biggest celebration of illustration is back for a spook-tacular October weekend of art\, colour and creativity! \nFeaturing over 180 local and national artists across two vibrant days\, visitors can meet the talented artists behind the artworks and explore a huge range of prints\, stickers\, t-shirts\, zines\, comics\, and more. \nThere’s plenty to keep the whole family busy\, with live drawing demonstrations to watch\, interactive experiences to enjoy\, and a dedicated creative zone for all ages to get stuck into. Whether a longtime illustration lover or just discovering it for the first time\, there’s something here for everyone\, from the little ones to the grown-ups. \nEntry costs just $2\, with kids under 12 free. \nPlan your visit\nWhen:  Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th October 2026\, 10am – 4pm. \nWhere: Brisbane Showgrounds\, John Reid Pavilion\, Gregory Terrace\, Bowen Hills 4006 \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/brisbane-illustration-fair-2026/
LOCATION:Brisbane Showgrounds\, 600 Gregory Terrace\, Bowen Hills\, QLD\, 4006\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Indoor Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004
DTSTAMP:20260728T091443Z
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SUMMARY:Brisbane Transport Museum Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time at the Brisbane Transport Museum this June 2026 for a unique look at Queensland’s heritage buses. Located in Nathan\, the museum hosts monthly open days where Brisbane families can explore vintage coaches and rare transport memorabilia. It is an educational and engaging local outing for kids and history enthusiasts alike. \nBrisbane Transport Museum Open Days 2026\nThe Brisbane Transport Museum\, located at 600 Mains Road\, Nathan\, is home to the largest display of heritage buses and coaches in Queensland with a current fleet of vehicles spanning from 1938 to 1996 models. The majority of these buses operated for Brisbane City Council and form a significant part of Brisbane’s transport heritage. \nThe Museum possesses a large collection of rare photos and industry memorabilia that represent over a century of passenger transport history. The majority of these items have not previously been showcased to the public on a permanent basis. \nThe Museum also features a dedicated Brisbane City Council history display which covers the first buses in 1925 right through to the current state-of-the-art Brisbane Metro vehicles. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: First Saturday of the month from February to November; 10.00am to 2.00pm or 1.00pm to 4.00pm \nWhere: Brisbane Transport Museum\, 600 Mains Road\, Nathan \nCost: Adult $20; Concession $15; Child (4-16 years) $10; Family (2 Adults / 2 Children) $50 \nMore information: here \n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/brisbane-transport-museum-open-day-4/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Brisbane Transport Museum\, 600 Mains Road\, Nathan\, Qld\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTSTAMP:20251027T025332Z
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SUMMARY:Caloundra Street Fair
DESCRIPTION:Caloundra Street Fair\nFill your Sunday with fun\, flair\, and flavor at the Caloundra Street Fair! With over 120 unique stalls\, the entire family can immerse themselves in some of the region’s best street food\, coffee\, fresh produce\, and delicious sweet treats while they peruse the locally crafted homewares\, art\, flowers\, and plants. \nLocated in Bulcock Street\, the heart of Downtown Caloundra\, the Street Fair is surrounded by the vibrant shopping and café precinct\, attracting thousands of marketgoers each Sunday from 8am to 1pm. Local artists provide the soundtrack with live performances each week\, offering relaxed and groovy tunes that will have visitors dancing in and out of the stalls. \nThe fair features a colorful atmosphere perfect for a family day out\, with kids’ activities including a balloon artist\, roaming entertainment\, and themed occasions. Owned and operated by the Caloundra Chamber of Commerce\, the Caloundra Street Fair is an excellent way to support local businesses. It’s designed to enliven the main street and foster the growth of local small and family businesses. Many businesses have used the Street Fair as a springboard to success! \nCaloundra Street Fair event details \nWhen: every Sunday\, 8am – 1pm \nWhere: Bulcock Street\, Caloundra  \nCost: Free entry \nMore information: Caloundra Street Fair  \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/caloundra-street-fair-3/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Bulcock Street\, Bulcock St\, Caloundra\, QLD\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Sunshine Coast Events
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DTSTAMP:20260105T015017Z
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SUMMARY:Train Day @ Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society
DESCRIPTION:Train Day @ Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society\nAll aboard for a day of family fun at Train Day\, hosted by the Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society! Held on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of every month from 10am to 4pm\, this charming event offers rides on lovingly maintained trains that bring joy to passengers of all ages. \nWhether you’re a rail enthusiast or just looking for a unique outing\, Train Day promises smiles\, laughter\, and a nostalgic journey. Proceeds from ticket sales support the maintenance and expansion of the railway facilities\, so every ticket purchased helps preserve this delightful community experience. \nFor safety\, don’t forget to wear closed-in shoes when riding the trains. Planning a birthday party? The railway also offers special celebrations for train lovers young and old. Come along and discover why it’s hard to tell who’s having more fun—the passengers or the drivers! 🚂 \nTrain Day @ Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society\nWhen: 1st and 3rd Sundays of every month\, 10am – 4pm \nWhere: Heritage Train Park\, 1900 Wynnum Road\, Wynnum West 4178 \nCost: From $3 a ride \nMore information: Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/train-day-brisbane-bayside-steam-railway-society-5/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway\, 1900 Wynnum Rd\, Wynnum West\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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SUMMARY:Moggill Sunday Farm Day
DESCRIPTION:Moggill Sunday Farm Day\nMonthly Sunday Farm Days in Moggill are held on the first Sunday of every month\, offering families a relaxed and hands-on farm experience. \nThe farm opens to visitors with a range of poultry available for purchase\, along with feed\, equipment and other farm essentials. Guests can visit the animal nursery to hold chicks and ducklings\, enjoy pony rides\, meet silky chickens and interact with friendly puppies. Face painting will also be available for children. \nFood and drinks are on offer throughout the day\, including freshly brewed coffee\, an ice cream van\, a sausage sizzle and hot chicken pies. Sunday Farm Days provide an enjoyable rural outing with something for all ages. \nMoggill Sunday Farm Day event details \nWhen: First Sunday of every month\, 10am – 12:30pm \nWhere: Heritage Hatchlings\, 175A Hawkesbury Rd\, Moggill 4070 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information: Moggill Sunday Farm Days
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/moggill-sunday-farm-day-5/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Heritage Hatchlings Moggill\, 175A Hawkesbury Road\, Moggill\, Queensland\, 4070\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
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SUMMARY:Grandchester Model Live Steam Association Public Running Day
DESCRIPTION:Grandchester Model Live Steam Association Public Running Days\nAll aboard for a fun-filled family adventure at Grandchester Model Live Steam Association’s Public Running Days\, held on the first Sunday of every month! \nBring the whole family and experience the magic of miniature steam trains as they chug along a scenic track through bridges\, tunnels\, and lush countryside. Kids and adults alike will love the thrill of riding these beautifully crafted trains\, making it a perfect day out for railway enthusiasts and families looking for a unique outdoor experience. \nWhat to Expect:\n🚂 Take a ride on a real working miniature steam train\n🎟 Affordable tickets – kids under 5 ride FREE with a paying adult\n🌳 Enjoy a picnic under the shaded shelters – bookable for birthdays and special occasions\n🍿 Grab a snack and drink from the canteen\n🚉 Explore the historic Grandchester site\, home to Queensland’s first railway station \nRide Information: \n\nTrains operate throughout the day\, offering an exciting 10-minute journey.\nEnclosed shoes must be worn for safety\, crocs are not allowed. \nYoung children must be able to sit on their own seat – babies under 12 months cannot ride.\nTickets are cash only ($3 per ride or 4 rides for $10).\n\nLocated just outside Ipswich\, Grandchester is a historic railway town with a rich steam train heritage. Whether you’re a train enthusiast\, a history buff\, or just looking for a fun day out with the kids\, this is an experience you won’t want to miss! \nSo pack a picnic\, bring your sense of adventure\, and all aboard for a day of steam-powered fun! 🚂✨ \nGrandchester Model Live Steam Association Public Running Days\nWhen: First Sunday of the month  \nWhere: 2 Ipswich Street Grandchester\, QLD 4340 \nCost: $3 per ride or 4 rides for $10\, Children between 1 and 5 years old ride free but must be accompanied by a paying adult. \nMore information: Grandchester Model Live Steam Association Public Running Days
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/grandchester-model-live-steam-association-public-running-day-2/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Grandchester Model Live Steam Trains\, 2 Ipswich Street\, Grandchester\, Queensland\, 4340\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Ipswich Events
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SUMMARY:The Woodford Railway Heritage Train Rides
DESCRIPTION:The Woodford Railway Heritage Train Rides\nSit in open air carriages and let the wind blow through your hair as you ride on a heritage train at the Woodford Railway. Friendly volunteers will greet you on the platform and help you board the train as well as share their are full of local knowledge and their passion for their beloved railway with you.  \nThe 15 minute journey allows you to sit back and breathe in the fresh country air and watch the horses in the paddocks as you drive by (alongside around 300 metres of housing development) \nThere is a small display room on the platform which you can wander around and learn more about the historical trains and carriages. There are also other long-standing carriages and tracks dotted around the grounds which are a reminder of a bygone era. \nTickets for the round-trip train ride can be purchased from the Ticket Office\, situated in the middle of the platform. Cold drinks and a variety of train books and memorabilia are available for purchase from the office. \n\nThe Woodford Railway Heritage Train Rides\nWhen: The Woodford Railway runs Heritage Train rides on the 1st & 3rd Sunday of each month. Rides starting at 10am and running until 3pm (generally stopping between 12:45 – 1.30pm for lunch). The return train journey takes approximately 15 minutes. \nWhere: Woodford Railway\, Margaret Street Woodford \nCost:\nAdults $8\nSeniors $6\nKids $5 (5yr-15yr old)\n4 years old & under FREE.\nFamily $30 \n\n \n\nMore information: https://www.facebook.com/TheWoodfordRailway
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/the-woodford-railway-heritage-train-rides-3/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:The Woodford Railway\, Margaret Street\, Woodford\, QLD\, 4514\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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