Brisbane Events Calendar

Welcome to the Brisbane Kids Event Calendar, your ultimate guide to discovering the most fantastic family-friendly events and activities in Brisbane and South East Queensland. Whether you’re seeking weekend festivities, school holiday events, or want to make every day an adventure, we’ve got you covered with what’s on near you.

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Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa

Queensland Museum Kurilpa Grey St & Melbourne Street, South Brisbane

Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends If your kids are obsessed with crocodiles, Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa is a must-do. Walk alongside one of […]

Summer Reading Club- City of Moreton Bay

Various Moreton Bay Libraries and Venues

Pack your books, load up your imagination and get ready for a literary adventure this summer! City of Moreton Bay’s Summer Reading Club is back from 1 December to 31 […]

Christmas Putt Putt at Victoria Park

Victoria Park Golf Complex 223 Herston Road, Herston

Christmas Putt Putt at Victoria Park Get ready for the most wonderful time of the year! Brisbane’s beloved Christmas Putt Putt at Victoria Park is back! From November 7, 2025, […]

Cloudy with a Chance of Art @ HOTA

HOTA 135 Bundall Rd,  Surfers Paradise

Cloudy with a Chance of Art @ HOTA Visitors to the Gold Coast this summer can step into a world of imagination at Cloudy with a Chance of Art at […]

Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie

Bribie Island Seaside Museum South Esplanade, Bongaree, Bribie Island

Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie Brisbane Kids and their families can dive into creativity and conservation these summer holidays with Ocean Sentinels, an inspiring art exhibition […]

Christmas Hologram Experience at Hologram Zoo

Hologram Zoo - Cannon Hill Shop 4/1177 Wynnum Rd, Cannon Hill QLD 4170, Brisbane, Cannon Hill

Christmas Hologram Experience at Hologram Zoo This Christmas, step into a world where festive magic and cutting-edge technology come together at the Christmas Hologram Experience, Brisbane’s most unique holiday adventure! […]

Imaginariums @ Moreton Bay Museums

Imaginariums @ Moreton Bay Museums Explore intergenerational activities and immersive experiences that will ignite your imagination. Imaginariums are perfect for all ages. They offer hands-on fun and learning through creative […]

Wynnum Wonderland Christmas Festival

Augathella Spiegeltent 166 Bay Terrace, Wynnum

Brisbane’s bayside will shimmer with festive excitement this summer as Wynnum Wonderland makes its debut, bringing a vibrant program of music, comedy, cabaret and circus to Bay Terrace from 28 […]

Various

Redlands Coast Christmas Trail

various locations across Redlands Queensland

Redlands Coast Christmas Trail Christmas is coming to Redlands Coast, bringing plenty of holiday cheer for everyone. From spectacular lighting displays and creative activities to family-friendly experiences, the region is […]

IAG Kids: Move it

Ipswich Art Gallery d’Arcy Doyle Place, Corner Limestone and Nicholas Streets, Ipswich

IAG Kids: Move it DATE EXTENDED! Due to popular demand we are keeping MOVE IT open a bit longer! This summer, IAG Kids presents a brand-new hands-on exhibition, Move It. […]

The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition

QAGOMA Stanley Place, South Bank

The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition Families are invited to explore The God of Small Things: Faith and Popular Culture, a fascinating exhibition at QAGOMA that […]

Yield exhibition @ Caboolture Regional Art Gallery

Caboolture Regional Art Gallery 4 Hasking St, Caboolture

Yield exhibition @ Caboolture Regional Art Gallery Yield at Caboolture Regional Art Gallery invites visitors of all ages to explore Australia’s agricultural history through contemporary artworks by local, national and […]

Brisbane City Hall Lights

King George Sqaure Adelaide St, Brisbane City

Brisbane City Hall Lights Experience the magic of Christmas as Brisbane’s iconic City Hall comes alive with dazzling visuals, festive sounds, and a heartwarming story for the whole family to […]

Free

South Bank’s Giant Elves

South Bank South Bank, Brisbane

South Bank’s Giant Elves South Bank’s Giant Elves return for the festive season, bringing a touch of North Pole magic to Brisbane. Ten oversized elves have arrived in the parklands, […]

Olafur Eliasson: Presence, Riverbed at QAGOMA

QAGOMA Stanley Place, South Bank

Brisbane families might remember this extraordinary piece of artwork and we are so excited to say that ‘Olafur Eliasson: Presence is returning to QAGOMA! Experience Olafur Eliasson’s Riverbed at GOMA, […]

Christmas in St Nicholas Precinct

Nicholas Street Precinct Nicholas Street Precinct, Tulmur Place, Ipswich

Christmas in St Nicholas Precinct Nicholas Street Precinct transforms into St Nicholas Precinct for the festive season, offering a magical Christmas experience in the heart of the city. Families and […]

Christmas in Broadbeach

Broadbeach Mall Victoria Avenue, Broadbeach

Christmas in Broadbeach Broadbeach Mall will once again transform into a magical gingerbread village, inviting families to enjoy festive cheer, free activities and Christmas fun for all ages. Located beside […]

Free

Christmas Markets Gold Coast

Christmas Markets GC  The Gold Coast's original and beloved Christmas market is moving to a bigger and better location this December 19, 20 & 21! We're super excited about the […]

Kenilworth Christmas Show

Kenilworth Showgrounds 7 Maleny Kenilworth Rd, Kenilworth QLD 4574 7 Maleny Kenilworth Rd, Kenwilworth

Kenilworth Christmas Show  The Kenilworth Christmas Celebrations are back, promising an even bigger and more magical community event at the Kenilworth Showgrounds. Families can enjoy free kids’ rides all afternoon, […]

Free

Ascot Green Christmas Carols and Markets

Brisbane Racing Club 230 Lancaster Road, Ascot

Ascot Green Christmas Carols and Markets Eagle Farm Racecourse will transform into a Christmas wonderland on Saturday 20th December, when the Brisbane Racing Club hosts its annual Ascot Green Christmas […]

Christmas Carnival @ Caboolture

Caboolture Showgrounds 140 Beerburrum Rd, Caboolture

Christmas Carnival @ Caboolture The Christmas Carnival at Caboolture invites families to celebrate the festive season with an evening of community fun and cheer. Held on Saturday 20th December 2025, […]

Christmas Lights Boat Parade @ Mooloolaba

mooloolaba Canals Mooloolaba

Christmas Lights Boat Parade @ Mooloolaba The Mooloolaba Christmas Boat Parade returns in 2025, bringing a sparkling display of festive lights across the waterways. Boats of every size and shape […]

Christmas in Coomera

Coomera Indoor Sports Centre 35 Beattie Road, Coomera

Christmas in Coomera 2025 It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Coomera, with a huge evening of free family fun heading to the northern Gold Coast. The event […]

HOTA Christmas Twilight Markets

HOTA 135 Bundall Rd,  Surfers Paradise

HOTA Christmas Twilight Markets The HotA Twilight Christmas Market invites visitors to enjoy an evening of festive magic under the stars. Stroll through twinkling trails filled with artisan stalls, handmade […]

Mermaid Waters Christmas Park Party

McIlwain Family Park Oceanic Drive, Mermaide Waters

Mermaid Waters Christmas Park Party The Mermaid Waters Christmas Park Party offers an enchanting evening of festive fun for the whole community at McIlwain Family Park. Visitors can enjoy live […]

Christmas at Greenheart – Robina

Greenheart Robina Parklands Stadium Drive, Robina

Christmas at Greenheart - Robina This new community celebration invites families to enjoy festive markets, delicious food trucks, free face painting, Christmas crafts, bubble fun and a pop-up playground designed […]

We make every effort to ensure all this information is up to date but should be used as a guide only. Events do get cancelled or changed due to wet weather and other events. Let us know at [email protected].