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Good News Fete 2026

13 June
Good News Fete 2026

Looking for a fantastic weekend outing with the kids? The Good News Fete 2026 is returning this June 2026, offering a spectacular day of family-friendly entertainment in Brisbane. This free community event features thrilling carnival rides, a petting zoo, live student performances, and delicious food trucks, making it the perfect destination for local families.

Good News Fete 2026

The Good News Fete is back for 2026, shaping up to be the biggest and happiest day on the school calendar. For one fantastic day, the school grounds transform into a buzzing carnival of rides, games, music, food and community fun – with something for every age and plenty to keep the whole family entertained.

Highlights include thrilling carnival rides, Side Show Alley packed with classic games, and the legendary bake stall stacked with cakes, slices and sweet treats. Families can cheer on student performances, try their luck at the famous Cent Auction with incredible prizes up for grabs, and meet farm animals at the petting zoo. Food trucks and a sausage sizzle will keep everyone fuelled throughout the day.

Best of all, entry is completely free. Friends, neighbours and the wider community are all warmly welcome to come along, soak up the atmosphere and make a day of it.

Plan your visit

When: Saturday 13th June 2026, 11am – 5pm

Where: Good News Lutheran School, 49 Horizon Drive Middle Park, 4074

Cost: Free entry,

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