Brisbane families looking for a fantastic weekend outing will love the Ferny Grove Festival in October 2026. This free community event celebrates the local school with exciting rides, market stalls, live entertainment, and delicious food. It is the perfect spring activity for Brisbane kids and parents to enjoy together.
Ferny Grove Festival 2026
The Ferny Grove Festival is a family day out full of food, fun and entertainment for all ages, celebrating the Ferny Grove community and Ferny Grove State School.
Live music on the Main Stage runs from the afternoon into the evening, with something for everyone to enjoy. South East Queensland’s INXS tribute band, IN2XS, is also set to perform, bringing the sound and energy of the legendary Australian band to life with hits including “New Sensation”, “Need You Tonight” and “Never Tear Us Apart”.
Food and drink options include Brew Crew, Bimm’s BBQ Chargrill, I Heart Calamari, Brat Haus, Jimbo’s Delights, an iced tea stall, a cake stall and a barbecue stall. The festival also features market stalls, carnival rides, face painting and a Scarecrow Competition.
Plan your visit
When: Saturday 17th October 2026, 3pm – 9pm
Where: Ferny Grove State School, McGinn Rd, Ferny Grove 4055
Cost: Free entry
More information: here
