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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

IAG Kids: LightPlay at Ipswich Art Gallery

Ipswich Art Gallery d'Arcy Doyle Place (between Brisbane and Limestone Streets), Ipswich

Ipswich Art Gallery is glowing with creativity this school term, with IAG Kids: LightPlay inviting little ones into a dazzling world where light becomes an element of discovery, imagination, and […]

The Premier’s Reading Challenge

Online Online, Online

The Premier's Reading Challenge 2026 The Premier's Reading Challenge champions reading with the goal of encouraging young Queenslanders to read for pleasure and learning, to improve literacy and give them […]

Hills Festival

Various Venues in the Hills District Qld

The Hills Festival returns to the Hills District this May 2026, offering a month of exciting community events and family activities across Brisbane northern suburbs. From live performances to the […]

Free

Redlands Coast AdventureFest

various locations across Redlands Queensland

Redlands Coast AdventureFest Redland City Council presents Redlands Coast AdventureFest, a diverse program of events and experiences held across the naturally beautiful Redlands Coast. This community celebration invites locals and […]

The Brookfield Show

Brookfield Showground Brookfield Showground, Brisbane

The Brookfield Show Get ready for the magic of Brookfield Show, Brisbane's biggest little country event, returning 22–24 May 2026. Packed with family fun, entertainment, workshops and competitions, the Show […]

The Spartan Trifecta Weekend At Ivory Rock Kids Race 1-3k+ Obstacles

Ivory's Rock Convention & Events Mt Flinders Rd, Peak Crossing

The globally renowned obstacle race series Spartan Race is bringing its Ivory Rock Trifecta Weekend to Queensland on 23–24 May 2026, including a kid-friendly obstacle race designed for young adventurers. […]

$49

Paniyiri

Musgrave Park Cordelia St , South Brisbane

Celebrate a massive cultural milestone at the 50th annual Paniyiri Greek Festival in South Brisbane this May 2026. Families can enjoy two days of traditional music, dancing, and famous honey […]

Sustainable BNE Festival

Roma Street Parkland Roma Street, Brisbane

The Sustainable BNE Festival returns to Roma Street Parkland this May 2026, offering an eco-friendly experience for Brisbane Kids and families. This free community event features practical sustainability workshops, artisan […]

Kenilworth Family Fun Day

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

Kenilworth Family Fun Day 2026 The Kenilworth Family Fun Day is a free community event held at the Kenilworth Showgrounds in the heart of the Mary Valley. This celebration focuses […]

Darra Community Festival

ducie Street Park Ducie Street, Darra

Darra Community Festival 2026 It's festival time in Darra! Get together, celebrate and support the local community. The event is FREE and FUN. Plenty of entertainment, basketball skills/competition for all […]

Free

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].