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 13 September, 2026
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The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition
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 […]
Disney Store Brisbane Pop-Up Experience
The Disney Store Pop-Up Experience returns to Brisbane, bringing magic to families and kids at the Queen Street Mall. Running from July to September 2026, this massive family-friendly event features […]
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 […]
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 […]
Laidley Spring Festival 2026
Head just an hour west of Brisbane this September 2026 for the spectacular Laidley Spring Festival. This massive three-day country event offers Brisbane families a weekend packed with garden displays, […]
Bayside Spring Festival
Celebrate a cherished local tradition at the Bayside Spring Festival in Manly on Sunday, 13 September 2026. Ideal for Brisbane families, this free community event features an impressive 40th annual […]
SWELL Sculpture Festival
SWELL Sculpture Festival The SWELL Sculpture Festival returns in 2026, transforming Currumbin Beach into a spectacular outdoor gallery for ten days of creativity, exploration and family fun. Now in its […]
Quandamooka Festival
Experience the rich culture of the Nughi, Nunukul, and Goenpul clans firsthand at the Quandamooka Festival 2026. Taking place in September 2026, this free, family-friendly gathering on Minjerribah features traditional […]
Kidchella Gold Coast
Let the kids live out their festival dreams at Kidchella along the Surfers Paradise foreshore this September 2026. This epic two-day celebration features live DJ sets, a silent disco, Ferris […]
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BBX2026 LEGO® Fan Expo
Presented by BrisBricks®, BBX returns for it's 5th year of a fun-filled LEGO® fan event showcasing jaw-dropping displays, interactive activities, and hands-on building zones for all ages. Visitors can explore […]
$2 – $44.00
Make, Believe, Magic
The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company To mark 70 years of The Jim Henson Company, QAGOMA in Brisbane is opening a huge exhibition all about how the magic actually […]
St. Joachim’s School Fete 2026
Experience decades of community tradition at the St Joachim's School Fete this September 2026 in Holland Park West. This welcoming Brisbane family event features exciting rides, tasty food, local market […]
Free
Main Beach Street Festival
Main Beach Street Festival 2026 The Main Beach Street Festival, on Tedder Avenue in Main Beach, is a free event promises an evening filled with excitement and entertainment for all […]
Free
Nundah Festival
Celebrate 24 years of community fun at the Nundah Festival this September 2026 along Sandgate Road. Local Brisbane families can enjoy a free three-day weekend celebration packed with live music, […]
Free
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