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Teddy Bears Picnic at the Races

2 August, 2025
Teddy Bears Picnic at the Races

Teddy Bears Picnic at the Races

Experience a day of excitement and family-friendly fun at Brisbane Racing Club’s annual Teddy Bears Picnic at the Races, held at Eagle Farm Racecourse.

Bring the whole family along for a thrilling day of live racing and entertainment.

Our dedicated family zone offers engaging activities for kids and delicious food options to keep everyone happy all day.

Plus, there will be plenty of tables on the lawn to set up for the day.

Activities include: pony rides, children’s disco, jumping castle and lawn games, craft zone and face painting, rock climbing, mechanical horse riding, and a best dressed competition.

With entry starting from just $20 for adults and free for kids, it’s an event not to be missed.

All activities are completely free to enjoy after entry!

Teddy Bears Picnic at the Races

When: Saturday 2nd August, 10.30am – 6pm

Where: Doomben Racecourse, 75 Hampden Street, Ascot. 

Cost: from $20pp for adults and free for kids

For more information and to book tickets visit Brisbane Racing Club

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