Kids and Family Events in Brisbane | What’s on in South East Queensland

 

Find the best family-friendly events happening across Brisbane and South East Queensland. From free community events and school holiday activities to festivals, markets and live shows — updated regularly so you never miss a thing.

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Wonderstruck at QAGOMA

QAGOMA Stanley Place, South Bank

Wonderstruck at QAGOMA Step into a world of colour, imagination and creativity with Wonderstruck, a major free exhibition at QAGOMA designed to inspire curiosity in kids and adults alike. Running […]

Brisbane Sculpture Festival

Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2025 This July, the Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens will come alive with creativity as the Brisbane Sculpture Festival returns, turning the gardens into an inspiring outdoor gallery […]

Da Vinci Machines: Inventions brought to Life

Pine Rivers Heritage Museum Dayboro Rd, Whiteside +1 more

Da Vinci Machines: Inventions brought to Life - Exhibition Da Vinci Machines: Inventions brought to life exhibition is opening across the City of Moreton Bay. Don’t miss the chance of […]

Free

Afterglow

City Botanic Gardens 147 Alice Street, Brisbane

Afterglow  Brisbane’s City Botanic Gardens will come alive this September with the world premiere of Afterglow, a breathtaking fire and light experience designed to enchant visitors of all ages. Presented […]

Laidley Spring Festival

Laidley CBD Patrick Street, Laidley

Laidley Spring Festival 2025  This spring, Laidley bursts to life with a vibrant celebration of community, creativity and country hospitality at the annual Laidley Spring Festival. From Friday through Sunday, […]

BBX2025 LEGO® Fan Expo

Exhibition Building, Brisbane Showgrounds Cnr Gregory Terrace and Costin Street, Brisbane

BBX2025 LEGO® Fan Expo Presented by BrisBricks®, BBX is a fun-filled LEGO® fan event showcasing jaw-dropping displays, interactive activities, and hands-on building zones for all ages. Visitors can explore an […]

Oz Comic-Con Brisbane

Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre Merivale St, South Brisbane

Oz Comic-Con Brisbane 2025 Dive into the incredible universe of Oz Comic-Con, where imagination comes to life and fans of all ages unite in their shared love of pop culture!  […]

Nundah Festival

Nundah Festival Sandgate Road, Nundah

Nundah Festival 2025 The Nundah Festival is back in 2025 and promises to be bigger than ever! This free, family-friendly event will take over Sandgate Road in Nundah Village for […]

Free

St Dympna’s Spring Fair

St Dympna's Primary School 491 Robinson Road, Aspley

St Dympna’s Spring Fair 2025 Get ready for a day packed with fun, flavour, and festivities at St Dympna’s Spring Fair! 🌼✨ 🚗 Super Size Raffle – Don’t miss the […]

Kurilpa Derby

Russell Street - West End 56 Russell Street, West End

Kurilpa Derby Kurilpa Derby is West End's annual celebration of the wonderful and weird as residents reclaim the streets on wheels in style.  Grab your wheels and get ready for […]

The Milton Markets

The Milton Markets
Milton Markets Cribb Street, Milton

The Milton Markets The Milton Markets stand as the quintessential weekend destination in Inner West Brisbane, showcasing an unparalleled selection of food, farm produce, and lifestyle offerings. Their commitment is […]

Free

Event details can change. Always check with the organiser before heading out to any Brisbane or SEQ event, and let us know if anything needs updating at [email protected]