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SUMMARY:Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa
DESCRIPTION:Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends\nIf your kids are obsessed with crocodiles\, Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa is a must-do. Walk alongside one of the world’s most powerful and ancient animals on a journey that stretches back over 130 million years. \nThis all-ages interactive exhibition brings you face-to-face with the mighty crocodile and gives families a deeper look into what makes these creatures so incredible. \nFrom ancient ‘supercrocs’ that once roamed with dinosaurs to the unique crocodile species living across the world today\, Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends explores the science\, culture and enduring connections between people and these remarkable creatures. \nWhat to expect at this amazing Crocodile exhibition\nClose encounters with stunning croc models and interactive exhibits including Sarcosuchus\, a 130-million-year-old crocodilian. \n\nLife-sized prehistoric giants\nDramatic fossil displays\nChallenges that test your knowledge of life in croc country\nArtworks sharing First Nations connections to Sea Country\nGlobal perspectives on crocodiles in culture\, design\, and tradition\nReal-world tools used by crocodile researchers and conservationists\n\nA limited number of exhibition Season Passes are available through QTIX. You can also purchase a season pass\, or upgrade your exhibition ticket to a season pass\, at the museum ticket desks. \nRelaxed Hours and Sensory Friendly Sessions\nVisit during Relaxed Hours every Monday afternoon from 2pm. They are turning the sound down and reducing session capacity for a more relaxed exhibition experience. They welcome guests on the autism spectrum and anyone who would benefit from a less busy setting to experience Croc!. \nMuseum-wide Sensory Friendly Sessions will be held on various dates.\nTo book for Relaxed Hours or Sensory Friendly Sessions\, look for the labelled sessions when purchasing your Croc! tickets online. \nAccessibility\nThis exhibition features: \n\nInteractive and touch objects\nLight projections\nSeating\nUsually noisy\nVery low light\n\nCroc! Lost Giants to Living Legends event details\nWhen: From 24 October 2025\, Open Daily \nWhere: Queensland Museum Kurilpa\, Level 3\, Cultural Precinct Cnr Grey\, Melbourne St\, South Brisbane 4101 \nCost: Adult $29.90; Child (5 – 15 years) $19.90; Concession* $27; Family (2 adults + 2 children or 1 adult + 3 children) $84 \nMore information: Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/croc-lost-giants-to-living-legends/
LOCATION:Queensland Museum Kurilpa\, Grey St & Melbourne Street\, South Brisbane\, Queensland\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Indoor Events,Ongoing Events
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SUMMARY:The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition\nFamilies are invited to explore The God of Small Things: Faith and Popular Culture\, a fascinating exhibition at QAGOMA that reveals how faith and everyday life are closely intertwined. \nAt the heart of the exhibition is a rare collection of vibrant oleographs by Indian artist Raja Ravi Varma (1848–1906). These colourful works\, rich in storytelling and detail\, bring to life the ways devotional imagery became part of popular culture. Alongside these historic pieces\, artworks from QAGOMA’s contemporary Asian collection offer fresh perspectives on belief\, blending tradition with modern interpretations. \nThis exhibition is also part of an exciting conservation and cultural exchange between QAGOMA and the Museum of Art and Photography in Bengaluru\, India—ensuring these treasured works can be enjoyed by generations to come. \nWith its mix of striking visuals\, cultural storytelling\, and thought-provoking ideas\, The God of Small Things: Faith and Popular Culture offers families a meaningful way to connect art\, history\, and everyday life. \nThe God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition event details\nWhen: Saturday 20th September 2025 – Monday 5th October 2026 \nWhere: Queensland Art Gallery\, Gallery 5 (Henry and Amanda Bartlett Galleries)\, Stanley Place\, South Brisbane 4101 \nCost: Free \nMore information: The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/the-god-of-small-things-faith-and-popular-culture-exhibition/
LOCATION:QAGOMA\, Stanley Place\, South Bank\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Indoor Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261031
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SUMMARY:Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION: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 kids and parents a wonderful opportunity to explore a scenic sculpture trail and enjoy hands-on art demonstrations together. \nBrisbane Sculpture Festival 2026\nMt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens will come alive with creativity as the Brisbane Sculpture Festival returns\, turning the gardens into an inspiring outdoor gallery the whole family can enjoy. \nPresented by Sculptors Queensland\, the free event features both indoor and outdoor exhibitions showcasing works by some of Queensland’s most prominent sculptors\, from bold and contemporary to whimsical and thought-provoking. Every piece is available for purchase\, and visitors are encouraged to vote in the People’s Choice award for their favourites. A gold coin donation or raffle ticket purchase is appreciated. \nThe indoor exhibition is held at the Mt Coot-tha Auditorium from 1st to 9th August (open daily 10am to 4pm)\, where visitors can view works up close and speak directly with the sculptors. \nThe outdoor sculpture trail winds through the beautiful botanic gardens from 1st August to 30th October (open daily 10am to 4pm)\, with sculptures of all shapes and sizes tucked among the greenery. \nSculpture demonstrations will be held on selected dates throughout the festival\, and small group tours of the outdoor trail are available by appointment. Free parking is available in the gardens’ main carpark\, with overflow parking accessible via Ada Street. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: \n\nOutdoor Exhibition Saturday 1st August until Friday 30th October 2026 during the Garden opening hours (10am – 4pm);\nIndoor Exhibition Saturday 1st August to Sunday 9th August 2026 (10am – 4pm)\n\nWhere: Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens & Mt Coot-tha Auditorium\, 170 Mt Coot-tha Road\, Mt Coot-tha \nCost: Free Admission. Gold coin donation or purchase of raffle tickets appreciated for this exhibition with fabulous sculptural and other prizes available. \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/brisbane-sculpture-festival/
LOCATION:Queensland
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270419
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SUMMARY:Make\, Believe\, Magic
DESCRIPTION:The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company\nTo mark 70 years of The Jim Henson Company\, QAGOMA in Brisbane is opening a huge exhibition all about how the magic actually gets made. Founded by Jim and Jane Henson in 1955\, the company gave us the Muppets\, Sesame Street\, Fraggle Rock\, The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth\, and they are still leading the way in puppetry today. \nWhat kids will see\nHundreds of objects fill the space\, including real puppets\, animatronic creatures\, props\, costumes\, original drawings and clips from the screen. Kids get to see the journey from hand-made puppets right through to today’s animatronics and digital wizardry\, and learn how creature designers dream up a character from scratch. \nThe showstopper is a world first. The Great Hall set from the Emmy winning series Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock has been recreated so families can step behind the scenes onto a working puppeteer’s film set. \nGood to know \nKids under 5 get in free and don’t need a ticket\nTicket categories cover children 5 to 12\, youth 13 to 25\, adults\, concession and QAGOMA members\nTickets are through QTIX\, the official ticketing service. Be careful with resellers \nGOMA is fully accessible and pram friendly \nPlan your visit\nWhere: GOMA\, Stanley Place\, South Brisbane\nWhen: Opens 12 September 2026 (Until 18th April)\nTickets: Via QTIX\nAges: Great for all ages\, especially anyone who has ever loved a Muppet \nGet tickets \nOrganised by QAGOMA in collaboration with The Jim Henson Company\, and opening in association with Brisbane Festival.
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/make-believe-magic/
LOCATION:QAGOMA\, Stanley Place\, South Bank\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261006
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SUMMARY:Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers returns from September to October 2026\, offering an unforgettable springtime escape for Brisbane families. This iconic festival features a spectacular floral parade\, carnival rides\, and beautiful garden displays across three fun-filled weekends. It is a fantastic destination for parents seeking memorable outdoor activities for kids. \nToowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2026\nThe Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers returns from Thursday 18th September to Sunday 5th October 2026\, bringing three floral-filled weekends of flowers\, food\, music\, and family fun across Toowoomba and surrounds. Now in its 77th year\, Australia’s longest-running floral festival is still buzzing with energy. \nHighlights include the iconic Grand Central Floral Parade\, when thousands of spectators gather to watch colourful floats\, carnival characters\, roving performers\, and street entertainers wind through the city in a celebration of floral artistry. \nOver the three weekends\, visitors can enjoy twilight garden tours\, tasting tours\, and stunning floral displays throughout Toowoomba. The event program features: \n🌸 Weekend One – Floral Friday\, Grand Central Floral Parade\, Twilight Tours\n🌸 Weekend Two – FEASTival\, Tasting Tours\, Behind the Blooms\n🌸 Weekend Three – Weekend Table\, Paw Parade\, #TrEATS \nFamily-friendly attractions will run throughout the carnival\, including: \nFerris Wheel at Queens Park Botanic Gardens\, cnr Campbell & Lindsay Sts (Fri 18 Sept–Mon 5 Oct; hours vary — 3pm–8pm on Fri 18 Sept\, 9am–5.30pm Sun–Thu\, 9am–8pm Fri–Sat). Tickets $10 adults\, $5 children aged 3–13\, under 3s free with a paying adult\, Companion Card holders ride free. Card payments only. Well-behaved dogs welcome on board! \nSideshow Alley with rides\, games\, and food stalls (Fri 18–Sun 27 Sept\, various times) \nCarnival of Trains at the “Glenvale” building\, Toowoomba Showgrounds\, Glenvale Rd (Sat 19–Sun 20 Sept and Sat 26 Sept\, 9am–4pm\, $5 entry) \nWith garden tours\, live entertainment\, local flavours\, and countless opportunities to enjoy Toowoomba’s springtime beauty\, the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2026 promises something blooming marvellous for everyone. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Friday 18th September – Monday 5th October 2026 \nWhere: Various locations across Toowoomba \nCost: A mix of free and paid events \nMore information: here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/toowoomba-carnival-of-flowers/
LOCATION:Various locations across Toowoomba\, Toowoomba\, Queensland\, 4350\, Australia
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261006
DTSTAMP:20260815T003351Z
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SUMMARY:Monster Jump Sandstone Point 2026
DESCRIPTION:Get ready\, Moreton Bay! Monster Jump Sandstone Point is making its long-awaited return to Sandstone Point Hotel\, bringing an even bigger and better school holiday adventure for families. \nRunning from 19th September to 5th October 2026\, Monster Jump will transform Sandstone Point Hotel into an action-packed playground featuring giant inflatables\, thrilling slides\, and non-stop fun for kids and adults alike. \nThe star attraction is Australia’s giant 280-metre Monster Jump Obstacle Course\, packed with more than 30 exciting obstacles including climbing walls\, tunnels\, giant slides\, bounce zones\, and challenges guaranteed to keep everyone entertained. \nFamilies can also upgrade to a Full Access Pass to experience two exciting additional attractions: \n\nShark Waterslide – Take on this thrilling inflatable waterslide where riders must be at least 90cm tall!\nDino Run – Kids under 16 years of age can dash\, dodge and race their way through this action-packed inflatable adventure!\n\nWhether you’re planning a family day out\, catching up with friends\, or looking for an unforgettable school holiday activity\, Monster Jump Sandstone Point offers hours of outdoor fun\, laughter\, and adventure for all ages. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: 19 September – 5th October\, 9.30am – 3.30pm \nWhere: Sandstone Point Hotel \nTickets are on sale now for Monster Jump! Families are encouraged to pre-book to secure their preferred session time\, with strong demand expected throughout the holidays: 9:30am-11:30am\, 10:30am-12:30pm\, 11:30am-1:30pm\, 12:30pm-2:30pm\, and 1:30pm-3:30pm. \nDon’t miss your chance to slide\, climb\, bounce\, and leap your way through one of Queensland’s biggest inflatable events these spring school holidays\, pre-book your tickets today! \nFor more information and bookings\, visit: www.monsterjump.com.au
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/monster-jump-sandstone-point/
LOCATION:Sandstone Point Hotel\, 1800 Bribie Island Road\, Sandstone Point\, QLD\, 4511\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Featured Events,Sunshine Coast Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261006
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SUMMARY:Spring School Holiday Programs for Kids & Teens
DESCRIPTION:Now is the time to book classes\, workshops\, camps and care for the September/October 2026 school holidays! You’ll find a variety of school holiday programs and workshops on the Brisbane Kids website for kids and teens\, ranging from full-day to shorter sessions: \n\nCreative Art\nSTEM\nSoccer\nGymnastics and Ninja\nGolf\nDance\nWellbeing\nChess\nMixed Sports\nIndoor Fun Centres\nSpeech & Drama\nand more!\n\nThere are so many types of classes and workshops\, no matter where your child’s interests lie. \nThese programs offer the perfect solution for pre-planning the school break\, and\, whether you’re looking for a full week of care\, or just a short workshop to keep the kids busy\, they provide an ideal opportunity for exploration and fun. \nBe quick though – these always book out quickly! \nFind a wide selection of School Holiday Programs for kids and teens here\, and book now to secure your child’s place!
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/school-holiday-programs/
LOCATION:Queensland
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Gold Coast Events,Indoor Events,Ipswich Events,Scenic Rim Events,Sunshine Coast Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261012
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SUMMARY:BLEACH* 2026
DESCRIPTION:Experience a spectacular arts and culture celebration just a short trip from Brisbane at the BLEACH Festival this October 2026. Taking over the HOTA precinct and various Gold Coast locations\, this family-friendly event offers local parents and kids an array of live music\, interactive installations\, contemporary dance\, and theatrical performances. \nBLEACH* Festival 2026\nBLEACH Festival is back like you’ve never seen it before. Taking over the HOTA precinct for 11 massive days of live music\, contemporary dance\, world-class theatre\, interactive installations and mind-altering art.\nThe much-loved arts and culture festival welcomes a new Artistic Director; Felix Preval who promises to deliver a fresh take to the long running festival.\nFelix Preval brings two decades of experience in the performing arts\, including holding the role of Artistic Director of Darwin Festival from 2017 – 2022 and Festival Producer at Melbourne Fringe from 2012 – 2016.\nBLEACH Festival 2026 will feature a range of local\, national and international artists\, presenting performances\, new installations and community engaged works that celebrate the city’s natural environment and transform the HOTA precinct for the duration of the festival.\n\nPlan your visit\nWhen: Thursday 1st October – Sunday 11th October 2026 \nWhere: Kurrawa Park\, Emerald Lakes\, and HOTA on the Gold Coast \nCost: A mix of free and paid events and exhibits \nMore information: here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/bleach/
LOCATION:HOTA\, 135 Bundall Rd\,  Surfers Paradise\, Qld\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Gold Coast Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261012
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SUMMARY:BEACON Installation - Gold Coast
DESCRIPTION:Experience a striking visual display at the BEACON installation during the BLEACH Festival at HOTA this October 2026. Designed for Gold Coast and Brisbane families\, this monumental\, colorful artwork offers interactive spaces\, inspiring poetry\, and mesmerizing choir performances as dusk falls\, creating a glowing hub of creativity and connection. \nBEACON Installation – Gold Coast\nA bright and bold beacon of belonging\, this epic\, large-scale installation becomes a landmark for joy across the 10 days of BLEACH Festival. \nLed by Everybody NOW!\, BEACON is a new commission designed by internationally acclaimed artist Morag Myerscough (UK)\, in collaboration with hundreds of Gold Coasters who participated in creative workshops. \nImpossible to miss\, BEACON calls you in with vibrant colours\, hand-painted patterned entrances and adorned gateways. Step inside to discover a welcoming space for all people\, of all ages\, to explore\, connect and create. \nBecome mesmerised as the natural world interacts with the artwork\, light dances through space\, shapes move with the wind\, and poetic text by best-selling author and ABC TV presenter Holly Ringland signals messages from people and place. \nAcross the festival\, as dusk falls\, BEACON sends out a siren of song with local community singers\, the BEACON Festival Choir\, performing a special musical arrangement of Holly Ringland’s poem\, before neon light transforms the artwork into a glowing nighttime festival hub. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Thursday 1st October – Sunday 11th October 2026\, from 10am \nWhere: HOTA Lake Precinct\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise 4218 \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/beacon-installation-gold-coast/
LOCATION:HOTA\, 135 Bundall Rd\,  Surfers Paradise\, Qld\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004
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SUMMARY:Movies in the Park @ Manly Harbour
DESCRIPTION:Movies in the Park @ Manly Harbour\nJoin Manly Harbour Village on the first Saturday of every month for a free family movie night at Little Bayside Park. \nTake a folding chair\, rug or cushion and settle in for a relaxed evening of outdoor entertainment. Pack a picnic or grab takeaway from the many nearby Manly Harbour Village eateries\, with options ranging from fish and chips and pizza to Asian cuisine\, burgers and gelato. \nArrive early to secure a good spot and let the kids enjoy some dancing\, with music playing from 4pm on event days. This is a pet-friendly event\, with all pets required to be restrained. \nThe movie begins at sunset. Attendees are encouraged to contact the event organiser closer to the date for any updates or changes due to weather conditions. \nMovies in the Park @ Manly Harbour event details \nWhen: First Saturday of the month\, 6pm – 8pm \nWhere: Little Bayside Park\, Manly \nCost: Free \nMore information: Movies in the Park @ Manly Harbour Village
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/movies-in-the-park-manly-harbour/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Little Bayside Park\, Manly Harbour Village\, Corner Cambridge & Esplanade\, Manly\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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SUMMARY:Nobby’s Street Fiesta
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in Latin energy at Nobby’s Street Fiesta at Nobby Beach this October 2026. Perfect for local parents and kids\, this free street celebration features dynamic Brazilian dancers\, live Latin rhythms\, striking stilt walkers\, and engaging children’s activities for an afternoon of lively coastal entertainment. \nNobby’s Street Fiesta 2026\nNobby’s Street Fiesta returns Saturday 3rd October\, bringing energy and Latin flair to the streets of Nobby’s Beach! This free Latin-inspired street festival promises an unforgettable experience with live music\, Brazilian dancers\, and dazzling Latin dance displays. The festivities will be enhanced by stilt walkers adding to the lively atmosphere\, and plenty more besides. \nFamilies can enjoy a variety of children’s activities designed to entertain the little ones while everyone else immerses themselves in the rich culture and rhythms of Latin America. From dancing in the streets to sampling exotic flavours\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at this lively community celebration. \nThe festival is a chance to bring the community together for a fun\, family-friendly street celebration\, while supporting the many locally loved cafes\, restaurants\, bars and businesses that call Nobby’s Beach home. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to experience a taste of Latin culture right in the heart of Nobby’s Beach. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Sunday 3rd October 2026\, 2pm – 6pm \nWhere: Nobby’s Beach\, 2221 Gold Coast Highway\, Nobby Beach 4218. \nCost: Free entry \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/nobbys-street-fiesta/
LOCATION:Nobby’s Beach Street Festival\, 2221 Gold Coast Highway\, Nobby Beach\, Queensland\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261003
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SUMMARY:Blues on Bulimba
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an afternoon of live blues\, funk\, and rock music at Blues on Bulimba this October 2026. Held at Bulimba Memorial Park\, this free community event features headliner Kevin Borich\, market stalls\, street food\, and a relaxed lawn atmosphere\, offering local Brisbane families and kids a wonderful afternoon out together. \nBlues on Bulimba 2026\nGet ready for an unforgettable afternoon of blues\, funk\, and rock on the lush green grass of Bulimba Memorial Park. Free entry and perfect for families\, this community event features live music\, local food\, and good vibes. \nHeadlining the day is the Kevin Borich Express\, fronted by one of Australia’s greatest and most legendary guitarists. With 58 years performing worldwide\, Kevin Borich has shared the stage with the likes of Santana\, Ron Wood\, and John Mayall\, and continues to deliver his signature Funkin’ Rockin’ Blues alongside Jon Carson on drums and Chris Gilbert on bass. More artist announcements are set to follow. \nThe afternoon will also feature street food and market stalls for a bite to eat or a unique local treasure\, live music all afternoon ranging from soulful blues to funk-driven grooves\, and a community bar supporting local initiatives and keeping spirits high. \nLocals are encouraged to bring a picnic blanket\, friends\, and family for a sensational day of music on the grass of Memorial Park. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 3rd October\, 3pm – 8pm \nWhere: Bulimba Memorial Park\, 43 Stuart St\, Bulimba 4171 \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/blues-on-bulimba/
LOCATION:Bulimba Memorial Park\, Oxford St\, Bulimba\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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SUMMARY:Aura Youth Markets
DESCRIPTION:Support 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 event highlights talented youth entrepreneurs selling handmade crafts\, art\, and baked goods\, offering families a wonderful afternoon supporting local kids. \nAura Youth Markets\nThe Aura Youth Markets are back\, calling all young entrepreneurs\, creators\, makers and side hustlers. \nHeld on the first Saturday of every month\, the markets provide a safe\, supportive and weather-proof space for young people to showcase their talents and sell their products. Whether selling handmade crafts\, artwork\, baked goods\, jewellery\, clothing\, or testing out a new business idea\, it’s a chance for young people to connect with the community and build their entrepreneurial skills. \nThe markets offer a safe and supportive environment in a weather-proof venue\, and are a great opportunity for young creatives and business starters to meet other local young entrepreneurs. \nThose wanting to join the lineup are invited to bring their big ideas\, best products and entrepreneurial spirit\, and secure a stall to be part of the next Aura Youth Market. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: First Saturday of the Month\, 2pm – 5pm \nWhere: Baringa Community Centre\, 20 Edwards Tce\, Caloundra West 4551 \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/aura-youth-markets/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Baringa Community Centre\, 20 Edwards Tce\, Caloundra West\, Queensland\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Markets,Sunshine Coast Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aura - City of Colour":MAILTO:aura@stockland.com.au
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SUMMARY:Brisbane Illustration Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:Discover inspiring local art at the Brisbane Illustration Fair this October 2026. Held at the Brisbane Showgrounds in Bowen Hills\, this affordable family event features over 180 artists\, live drawing demonstrations\, interactive creative zones\, and unique prints\, giving Brisbane parents and kids an engaging weekend out together. \nBrisbane Illustration Fair 2026\nBrisbane’s biggest celebration of illustration is back for a spook-tacular October weekend of art\, colour and creativity! \nFeaturing over 180 local and national artists across two vibrant days\, visitors can meet the talented artists behind the artworks and explore a huge range of prints\, stickers\, t-shirts\, zines\, comics\, and more. \nThere’s plenty to keep the whole family busy\, with live drawing demonstrations to watch\, interactive experiences to enjoy\, and a dedicated creative zone for all ages to get stuck into. Whether a longtime illustration lover or just discovering it for the first time\, there’s something here for everyone\, from the little ones to the grown-ups. \nEntry costs just $2\, with kids under 12 free. \nPlan your visit\nWhen:  Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th October 2026\, 10am – 4pm. \nWhere: Brisbane Showgrounds\, John Reid Pavilion\, Gregory Terrace\, Bowen Hills 4006 \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/brisbane-illustration-fair-2026/
LOCATION:Brisbane Showgrounds\, 600 Gregory Terrace\, Bowen Hills\, QLD\, 4006\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Indoor Events
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SUMMARY:Brisbane Transport Museum Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time at the Brisbane Transport Museum this June 2026 for a unique look at Queensland’s heritage buses. Located in Nathan\, the museum hosts monthly open days where Brisbane families can explore vintage coaches and rare transport memorabilia. It is an educational and engaging local outing for kids and history enthusiasts alike. \nBrisbane Transport Museum Open Days 2026\nThe Brisbane Transport Museum\, located at 600 Mains Road\, Nathan\, is home to the largest display of heritage buses and coaches in Queensland with a current fleet of vehicles spanning from 1938 to 1996 models. The majority of these buses operated for Brisbane City Council and form a significant part of Brisbane’s transport heritage. \nThe Museum possesses a large collection of rare photos and industry memorabilia that represent over a century of passenger transport history. The majority of these items have not previously been showcased to the public on a permanent basis. \nThe Museum also features a dedicated Brisbane City Council history display which covers the first buses in 1925 right through to the current state-of-the-art Brisbane Metro vehicles. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: First Saturday of the month from February to November; 10.00am to 2.00pm or 1.00pm to 4.00pm \nWhere: Brisbane Transport Museum\, 600 Mains Road\, Nathan \nCost: Adult $20; Concession $15; Child (4-16 years) $10; Family (2 Adults / 2 Children) $50 \nMore information: here \n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/brisbane-transport-museum-open-day-4/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Brisbane Transport Museum\, 600 Mains Road\, Nathan\, Qld\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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