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ACTIVATE BRISBANE

12 July
Free – $39
ACTIVATE BRISBANE 2026

A Family Day of Health, Sport & Community

Join us for ACTIVATE BRISBANE 2026, a unique family-friendly festival celebrating health, sport, wellbeing and community.

Taking place on Sunday 12 July 2026 at Yeronga Eagles Football Club, this vibrant multicultural event welcomes everyone, regardless of age, language or background. The entire event is creating an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for all.

Enjoy a full day packed with activities including:

* Group fitness classes for all ages and fitness levels.
* A fantastic Kids Zone featuring Zumba Kids, gymnastics, traditional games, giant wooden games, face painting and plenty of opportunities to stay active while having fun.
* Have-a-go sports including Pickleball, where everyone can learn the basics and give this fast-growing sport a try.
* Health, wellbeing and community exhibitors, workshops and trials (massages for free!)
* Latin music and entertainment throughout the day.
* Delicious food stalls and refreshments.
* Live screening of the FIFA World Cup matches so you won’t miss any of the football action while enjoying the festival.
* Welcome bag valued $200

Whether you’re looking to discover a new sport, enjoy quality family time, connect with your local community or simply spend an active day outdoors, ACTÍVATE BRISBANE has something for everyone.

Plan your visit

Date: Sunday 12 July 2026
Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Yeronga Eagles Football Club

Bring your family, invite your friends and come celebrate an active, healthy and multicultural Brisbane with us!

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