Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa
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 […]
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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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Events for 5 September, 2026
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Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs
Various Brisbane City Council Parks BrisbaneOutdoor Cinema in the Suburbs Brisbane’s free Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs is back, bringing movie nights under the stars to communities across the city. Families and friends are invited […]
Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs
Various Brisbane City Council Parks BrisbaneOutdoor Cinema in the Suburbs Brisbane’s free Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs is back, bringing movie nights under the stars to communities across the city. Families and friends are invited […]
Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs
Various Brisbane City Council Parks BrisbaneOutdoor Cinema in the Suburbs Brisbane’s free Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs is back, bringing movie nights under the stars to communities across the city. Families and friends are invited […]
Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs
Various Brisbane City Council Parks BrisbaneOutdoor Cinema in the Suburbs Brisbane’s free Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs is back, bringing movie nights under the stars to communities across the city. Families and friends are invited […]
Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs
Various Brisbane City Council Parks BrisbaneOutdoor Cinema in the Suburbs Brisbane’s free Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs is back, bringing movie nights under the stars to communities across the city. Families and friends are invited […]
The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards at Redcliffe Museum
Visit The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards exhibition at Redcliffe Museum, extended through October 2026. Perfect for local families and kids, this free display showcases 60 hilarious, award-winning animal photos from […]
Fascinating Science at Bribie Island Seaside Museum
Fascinating Science arrives at the Bribie Island Seaside Museum in June 2026, offering a free Questacon exhibition for curious Brisbane families. This hands-on event features interactive puzzles and optical illusions […]
The Red Dress exhibition
Families and kids can experience a unique piece of global art at the Museum of Brisbane when The Red Dress exhibition makes its first Australian appearance from July 2026 to […]
Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2026
Discover inspiring outdoor artwork at the Brisbane Sculpture Festival starting this August 2026. Held at the Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, this event showcases incredible works from local artists. It offers […]
Walking with Invasives – Biosecurity Trail at the Botanic Gardens
What does a fish, a beetle and an ant have in common? Find out on the Walking with Invasives Biosecurity Trail during National Biosecurity Week, while enjoying a day out […]
Free
Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs
Various Brisbane City Council Parks BrisbaneOutdoor Cinema in the Suburbs Brisbane’s free Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs is back, bringing movie nights under the stars to communities across the city. Families and friends are invited […]
Beaudesert Show
Experience a classic country show at the 129th Beaudesert Show this September 2026. This two-day community event features farm animals, exciting rides, side show games, showbags, trade stalls, and horse […]
Brisbane Festival
Brisbane Festival 2026 returns in September 2026, offering local families and kids an unforgettable spring season across Brisbane's iconic landmarks. Launching with the spectacular, free Riverfire fireworks display on Saturday […]
Bright Nights by ANZ
Experience a spectacular free rock-pop water and light show along the Brisbane River at Bright Nights by ANZ this September 2026. Featuring an exclusive soundtrack from The Veronicas, lasers, and […]
IndigiScapes Eco Market
Explore nature and sustainable living at the IndigiScapes Eco Market in Capalaba this September 2026. Perfect for local Brisbane families, this free morning event features native botanic garden walks, eco-friendly […]
Matsuri Brisbane 2026
Celebrate the rich energy of Japanese culture at Matsuri Brisbane this September 2026. Held at Whites Hill State College in Camp Hill, this free-entry cultural festival offers local families an […]
Free
Nurture Festival 2026- Sunshine Coast
Support youth mental wellness at the Nurture Festival this September 2026 on the Mooloolaba Foreshore. Perfect for visiting Brisbane families, teens, and kids, this free Sunshine Coast event features an […]
Free
Riverfire 2026
Riverfire 2026 returns to light up the city skyline on Saturday 5th September 2026, marking the official launch of the annual Brisbane Festival. Local families and kids can look forward […]
Free
Alive in the Sunshine: A Mt Coot-tha Festival
Celebrate the beauty of spring at Alive in the Sunshine at the Mount Coot-tha Botanic Gardens this September 2026. Perfect for local Brisbane families, this free community festival features live […]
Aura Youth Markets
Baringa Community Centre 20 Edwards Tce, Caloundra WestSupport young local creators at the Aura Youth Markets, held on the first Saturday of every month throughout 2026. Located at the Baringa Community Centre near Brisbane, this weather-proof community […]
Taste the Bay – North Lakes
Enjoy a scenic day by the water at Taste the Bay at Lake Eden in North Lakes this September 2026. Perfect for local families, this free community event features live […]
Scooter Park opening at North Harbour
Explore a brand-new playground at the Scooter Park opening in Burpengary East this September 2026. Local families can bring their bikes and scooters for a free afternoon of Ninja Warrior […]
Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs
Various Brisbane City Council Parks BrisbaneOutdoor Cinema in the Suburbs Brisbane’s free Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs is back, bringing movie nights under the stars to communities across the city. Families and friends are invited […]
Aura Youth Markets
Baringa Community Centre 20 Edwards Tce, Caloundra WestSupport young local creators at the Aura Youth Markets, held on the first Saturday of every month throughout 2026. Located at the Baringa Community Centre near Brisbane, this weather-proof community […]
Aura Youth Markets
Baringa Community Centre 20 Edwards Tce, Caloundra WestSupport young local creators at the Aura Youth Markets, held on the first Saturday of every month throughout 2026. Located at the Baringa Community Centre near Brisbane, this weather-proof community […]
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