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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260725
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109
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SUMMARY:IAG Kids- Make Yourself At Home
DESCRIPTION:Make Yourself at Home at Ipswich Art Gallery\nWhat makes home feel like home? A favourite blanket\, a family meal or the people who know us best? \nMake Yourself at Home is a free\, sensory exhibition at Ipswich Art Gallery that invites children and their grown-ups to explore this question together. Through art\, textures and familiar objects\, it celebrates the everyday things that help us feel safe\, comfortable and connected. \nFamilies can discover artworks inspired by favourite foods\, soft furnishings\, music\, games and daily routines. Stories of family\, friends and pets also feature\, offering plenty of opportunities to chat about what makes your own home special. \nBring your curiosity and explore a playful exhibition that finds something special in the ordinary moments of family life. \nRead our review of Make Yourself at Home \nEvent details\nWhen: 25 July to 8 November 2026\nTime: Daily\, 10am to 5pm\nWhere: Ipswich Art Gallery\, d’Arcy Doyle Place\, Ipswich\nCost: Free\nAges: All ages welcome\nGroup bookings: Organised groups require a confirmed booking. Group bookings are unavailable during school holidays. \nFind out more on the Ipswich Art Gallery website.
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/iag-kids-make-yourself-at-home/
LOCATION:Ipswich Art Gallery\, d'Arcy Doyle Place (between Brisbane and Limestone Streets)\, Ipswich\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Indoor Events,Ipswich Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270419
DTSTAMP:20260723T040913Z
CREATED:20260723T040538Z
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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:20261002
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270221
DTSTAMP:20261009T110946Z
CREATED:20261009T110946Z
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SUMMARY:The Night Sky exhibition at Landsborough Museum
DESCRIPTION:Uncover how artificial light reshapes our natural environment at The Night Sky exhibition at Landsborough Museum\, running from October 2026 to February 2027. Just an hour north of Brisbane\, local families can explore interactive displays on light pollution\, dark sky conservation\, and simple steps to protect our evening skies. \nThe Night Sky exhibition at Landsborough Museum\nThe Night Sky exhibition at Landsborough Museum looks at the important role darkness plays in our lives and the natural world. As artificial light increasingly brightens our nights\, the exhibition shows how light pollution affects wildlife\, ecosystems and our long connection to the night. \nVisitors can learn about the science behind our shrinking night skies\, the global Dark Skies movement and the Sunshine Coast’s new Dark Sky Reserve in the hinterland. Interactive displays and local stories encourage people to look up\, switch off and be more aware of the dark. \nIt’s a great reason to make the trip north from Brisbane\, with Landsborough about an hour’s drive up the Bruce Highway. Visitors leave with practical ideas for reducing light pollution and protecting the night sky for future generations. \nEntry is free\, and group bookings are preferred. The exhibition can be viewed during the museum’s opening hours. Visitors with a photo of the Sunshine Coast night sky can share it for a chance to be featured in a community digital display within the exhibition. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Friday 2nd October 2026 to Saturday 20th February 2027 \nWhere: Landsborough Museum\, 4 Maleny Street\, Landsborough 4550 \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/the-night-sky-exhibition-at-landsborough-museum/
LOCATION:Landsborough Museum\, 4 Maleny Street\, Landsborough\, Queensland\, 4550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Sunshine Coast Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sunshine Coast Council":MAILTO:events@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au .
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261021
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109
DTSTAMP:20260822T155242Z
CREATED:20260822T155242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T155242Z
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SUMMARY:rubber duck
DESCRIPTION:Welcome a giant 15-metre hot pink Rubber Duck as it floats down the Brisbane River this October and November 2026. Perfect for local families\, this world-famous public art installation leads the River Pride Parade\, bringing immense joy\, playful photo opportunities\, and memorable moments along the water for kids of all ages. \n\n\nrubber duck\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor the first time\, Brisbane welcomes the much-loved 15-metre-tall Rubber Duck to the Brisbane River/Maiwar. \nThe iconic Rubber Duck\, a large-scale public artwork by internationally acclaimed Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman\, arrives in a special Brisbane-exclusive hot pink edition\, a first for the famous global art installation. The duck will make its way from the CBD\, eventually settling near the Brisbane Powerhouse in New Farm. \nA global phenomenon\, Rubber Duck has captivated millions of people around the world\, with hundreds of thousands gathering to experience the artwork in cities including Sydney\, Hong Kong\, Seoul\, Osaka\, Amsterdam and São Paulo. Friendly\, familiar and universally recognisable\, it knows no borders\, its soft\, playful and welcoming presence has a remarkable ability to dissolve tension and bring people together through moments of shared curiosity\, delight and joy. \nA highlight of the season will be the River Pride Parade on Saturday\, October 24\, 2026\, when the giant duck takes to the water to lead a flotilla of party boats down the river. \nFloating proudly on the Brisbane River / Maiwar\, Rubber Duck transforms an everyday object into an extraordinary public artwork\, free and open for everyone to experience. \nWhen: floating from October 21st to November 8th\, 2026\, as a centrepiece of the Melt Festival. \nWhere: Multiple Locations Along The River\, Brisbane \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/rubber-duck/
LOCATION:Brisbane River
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brisbane Powerhouse":MAILTO:info@brisbanepowerhouse.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTSTAMP:20260713T231225Z
CREATED:20260713T231204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T231225Z
UID:10043099-1794009600-1794095999@brisbanekids.com.au
SUMMARY:BrickResales Pop-Up Event 2026
DESCRIPTION:Our Much Awaited Northside Event! \nYou’ve been begging us for it\, and we’re pleased to announce that we’re coming back to Strathpine Community Centre on Saturday\, November 7th\, from 8am-12pm. \nYou are all invited to enjoy a morning full of LEGO® from Minifigures®\, parts\, animals\, sets\, gift cards\, to prizes\, and ENTRY IS FREE! \nNearby train station and great parking available. \nEvent details\nWhen: Saturday November 7 \nWhere: Strathpine Community Centre \nWhile you are here: Pine Rivers Park is just down the road
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/brickresales-pop-up-event-2026/
LOCATION:Strathpine Community Centre\, 199 Gympie Road\, Strathpine\, Qld\, 4500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Featured Events,Free Activity,Indoor Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTSTAMP:20261012T040405Z
CREATED:20261012T040326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T040405Z
UID:10046487-1794009600-1794095999@brisbanekids.com.au
SUMMARY:Heritage Hands Festival: Sandgate
DESCRIPTION:Discover the art of making by hand at Heritage Hands Festival: Sandgate\, a free celebration of traditional craftsmanship\, creativity and the skills passed between generations. \nExplore a curated makers market\, meet skilled artisans and enjoy live demonstrations showcasing traditional crafts and heritage trades at the historic Sandgate Town Hall. \nFrom 4pm\, join the free panel discussion\, What Do We Carry Forward?\, exploring the future of traditional skills\, craftsmanship and the importance of passing knowledge to the next generation. \nA wonderful opportunity for families\, young creatives and curious minds to discover the people and stories behind objects made to last. \nFree entry\, with selected workshops and evening events ticketed. \nEvent details\nWhen: Saturday 10 November 9am-5pm \nWhere: Sandgate Town Hall \nCost: FREE
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/heritage-hands-festival-sandgate/
LOCATION:Sandgate Town Hall\, Cliff and Seymour Streets\, Sandgate\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Indoor Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heirtage Hands":MAILTO:info@taybian.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTSTAMP:20260120T050051Z
CREATED:20260120T050051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T050051Z
UID:10038675-1794009600-1794095999@brisbanekids.com.au
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/2026-11-07/
LOCATION:Little Bayside Park\, Manly Harbour Village\, Corner Cambridge & Esplanade\, Manly\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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ORGANIZER;CN="Manly Harbour Village":MAILTO:promotions@manlyharbourvillage.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTSTAMP:20260816T055541Z
CREATED:20260714T014123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T055541Z
UID:10026749-1794009600-1794095999@brisbanekids.com.au
SUMMARY:Brisbane Convoy for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Experience an action-packed day out at the Brisbane Convoy for Kids this November 2026. Held at Redcliffe Showgrounds\, this charity event features an impressive truck parade\, free rides\, live music\, face painting\, magic shows\, animal petting\, and evening fireworks\, offering local Brisbane families an exciting day of entertainment for all ages. \nBrisbane Convoy for Kids 2026\nThe 2026 Brisbane Convoy for Kids is here! Tickets are on sale now for an incredible day of family fun at the Redcliffe Showgrounds. \nThe day centres around the iconic Convoy\, with trucks and bikes travelling from Larapinta to Redcliffe before rolling into the showgrounds for all to see. Once it arrives\, the fun begins with a complete Family Fun Day\, featuring a full display of all participating trucks\, vehicles and bikes\, Truck Show judging\, live entertainment\, live auctions\, food stalls\, and interactive displays and stalls. There’s plenty for the kids too\, with free rides\, kids’ entertainment\, face painting\, animal petting\, and magic shows\, before the day builds into the evening with a night lights display and an evening fireworks spectacular to cap it all off. \nNot only is this a family fun day\, but it’s also a Truck Show\, with participants competing across a range of categories\, from Make to Function\, Graphics to Fleets\, and Best Decorated to Best Dressed Driver\, all hoping to be the best in their class. \nLive entertainment will feature Travis Sinclair\, Liam Maihi\, and Jaydin Shingleton. \nGates open at 8:00am\, with the Convoy trucks expected to start arriving from around 8:30am. \nRegistrations are now open for sponsorship\, Convoy and Truck Show entry\, Trailer of Hope\, volunteers\, and stall holders (non-food related) via the Brisbane Convoy for Kids website. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 7th November 2026\, from 8:00am \nWhere: Redcliffe Showground\, Scarborough Rd\, Redcliffe QLD 4020\, Australia \nCost: Adults $25\, Concession $15\, Child (5-12y) $10. Child (0-4) Free \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/brisbane-convoy-for-kids/
LOCATION:Redcliffe Showgrounds\, Scarborough Road\, Redcliffe\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTSTAMP:20260816T111313Z
CREATED:20260718T203304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T111313Z
UID:10022983-1794009600-1794095999@brisbanekids.com.au
SUMMARY:Moreton Bay Eco Fest
DESCRIPTION:Discover smart green-living ideas at Moreton Bay Eco Fest at UniSC Moreton Bay in Petrie this November 2026. Perfect for local Brisbane families\, this free community event features War on Waste guest speaker Craig Reucassel\, interactive workshops\, expert talks\, main stage entertainment\, and practical eco-friendly activities for kids of all ages. \nMoreton Bay Eco Fest 2026\nMoreton Bay Eco-Fest is a free\, fun-filled family day out celebrating sustainability\, eco-friendly living and smarter waste management. \nVisitors can bust recycling myths\, learn the latest eco-friendly tips\, and discover practical ways to live more sustainably\, while connecting with sustainability experts\, community organisations\, foodies\, green thumbs\, conservationists and more. Special guest waste warrior Craig Reucassel\, best known for diving into Australia’s rubbish problem on ABC’s The War on Waste\, will be joining the event. \nDesigned to inspire new ideas and build knowledge\, the festival is packed with interactive\, hands-on workshops and experiences\, alongside plenty of fun activities and entertainment throughout the day on the main stage. \nGetting there is easy\, with free onsite parking available\, or festival-goers can skip the hassle altogether\, with the campus located right next to Petrie Station\, just a quick 50c train ride away. \nFull program coming soon. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 7th November 2026\, from 9am – 1pm \nWhere: UniSC Moreton Bay 1 Moreton Parade\, Petrie 4502 \nMore information: here \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/moreton-bay-eco-fest/
LOCATION:University of Sunshine Coast – Petrie\, 1 Moreton Parade\, Petrie\, Queensland\, 4502\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTSTAMP:20260916T075836Z
CREATED:20260816T003557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T075836Z
UID:10030942-1794009600-1794095999@brisbanekids.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas Markets at Summer Land Camels
DESCRIPTION:Shop for unique festive gifts at the Christmas Markets at Summer Land Camels this November 2026. Located in Harrisville\, this free country market features over 100 stalls\, food trucks\, live music\, face painting\, camel rides\, and a special visit from Santa\, offering local Brisbane families a delightful day out. \nChristmas Markets at Summer Land Camels 2026\nExperience the best of a boutique country market and get a start on your Christmas shopping! \nEat\, shop\, have a great time with friends\, enjoy the stunning views from our property\, and relax to the sounds of a local entertainer while you browse through the stalls.\n Free entry 100+ Market stalls Food trucks Camel Rides (book on the day) Farm Tours (book on our website) Live Music by Silk N Oak Vodka & Gin tasting Licensed Cafe Local wine & beer Farm shop Face painting and kids activities Much more!\nThere will also have a very special guest appearance by Santa! \nPlenty of on-site parking available.Sorry\, no pets allowed.\n\n\nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 7th November 2026\, 8:30am – 2pm \nWhere: Summer Land Camels\, 8 Charles Chauvel Drive\, Harrisville\, 4307 \nMore information: here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/christmas-markets-at-summer-land-camels/
LOCATION:Summer Land Camels\, 8 Charles Chauvel Drive\, Harrisville\, Queensland\, 4307\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Christmas Markets,Free Activity,Free Christmas Events,Ipswich Events,Markets
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTSTAMP:20260816T064726Z
CREATED:20260816T064726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T064726Z
UID:10044779-1794009600-1794095999@brisbanekids.com.au
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/2026-11-07/
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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTSTAMP:20260816T101119Z
CREATED:20260816T101119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T101119Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Twilight Markets @ The Well
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the festive season at the Christmas Twilight Markets at The Well this November 2026. Located in Upper Coomera near Brisbane\, this family community event features over 30 market stalls\, food trucks\, live music\, a petting zoo\, reindeer food making\, and a special visit from Santa for a fun evening with the kids. \nChristmas Twilight Markets @ The Well\nStart the Christmas season with the annual Twilight Markets at The Well. \nBoth the Function Centre and Classrooms will open up to bring together over 30 stalls and lots of Christmas fun for the whole family\, including food trucks\, a petting zoo\, and live music. \nThere’s plenty of free fun on offer too\, with free glitter tattoos\, Christmas tree decorating\, a reindeer food station\, carnival-style games\, and a visit from Santa himself. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 7th November 2026\, 4pm – 7pm \nWhere: The Well\, 58 Highland Way\, Upper Coomera 4209 \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/christmas-twilight-markets-the-well/
LOCATION:The Well\, 58 Highland Way\, Upper Coomera\, Queensland\, 4209\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas Markets,Free Christmas Events,Gold Coast Events,Markets
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109
DTSTAMP:20261028T130305Z
CREATED:20261031T031008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T130305Z
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SUMMARY:The Made Local Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the start of the holiday season this November 2026 at The Made Local Christmas Market at the Brisbane Showgrounds in Bowen Hills. Brisbane families can explore over 150 stalls of handcrafted gifts\, jewellery\, and ceramics\, while parents and kids enjoy delicious food trucks\, creative workshops\, and a dedicated low-sensory shopping hour. \nThe Made Local Christmas Market 2026\nFind all of your crafted Christmas gifts in one place at Brisbane/Meanjin’s biggest indoor handmade and design market! The Made Local Christmas Market returns to the Brisbane Showgrounds\, celebrating its 10th anniversary\, with over 150 stalls\, food trucks\, workshops and more. \nShoppers can browse handmade homewares\, jewellery\, art\, ceramics\, candles\, food\, locally distilled gin and a range of unique\, locally made gifts. It’s a great chance to meet local makers\, discover beautifully crafted pieces and support small creative businesses in a festive atmosphere. There’s also a dedicated low sensory shopping hour on Saturday afternoon. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 7th November\, 9am–3pm (Low Sensory Hour 3–4pm); Sunday 8th November\, 9am–3pm. \nWhere: The Exhibition Building\, Brisbane Showgrounds\, Bowen Hills 4006 \nCost: $2 (kids under 12 free!) \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/the-made-local-christmas-market/
LOCATION:Exhibition Building\, Brisbane Showgrounds\, Cnr Gregory Terrace and Costin Street\, Brisbane\, Queensland\, 4006\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Christmas Markets
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Made Local Market":MAILTO:hello@themadelocalmarket.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTSTAMP:20260728T091443Z
CREATED:20260428T195821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T091443Z
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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-4/2026-11-07/
LOCATION:Brisbane Transport Museum\, 600 Mains Road\, Nathan\, Qld\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTSTAMP:20261021T002550Z
CREATED:20260911T024535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T002550Z
UID:10045525-1794038400-1794070800@brisbanekids.com.au
SUMMARY:Cowboys & Country Day at Historic Rivermill
DESCRIPTION:Experience rural charm at Cowboys and Country at Historic Rivermill in Mount Nathan on select Saturdays this October\, November\, and December 2026. Ideal for Brisbane families\, this free weekend outing features beginner line dancing\, reptile shows\, whip cracking\, mechanical bull rides\, market stalls\, and hands-on farm animal feeding by the river. \nCowboys & Country at Historic Rivermill\nCowboys & Country turns the paddocks at Historic Rivermill country for the day\, running on selected Saturdays at Mount Nathan in the Gold Coast Hinterland. It’s just 30 minutes from central Gold Coast\, an hour from Brisbane\, at the foot of Tamborine Mountain. This family-friendly event celebrates country culture with a range of entertainment and hands-on activities throughout the venue. \nLine dancing runs on the lawn\, taught from the first step\, with no partner and no experience needed. A reptile show brings Australian snakes and lizards up close with a licensed handler\, and whip cracking demonstrations run through the day. \nThere are led horse rides for children and adults\, and alpacas and goats to feed by hand from a $5 feed bag. Down on the river jetty\, turtle feeding runs at $12 a person with a guide beside you. A mechanical bull runs at $10 a ride\, and there’s a jumping castle and kids corner for the little ones. \nMarket stalls line the riverside lawn with local growers and makers\, and the café and barbecue run through the day. \nEntry is free and no booking is needed. Parking is $5 per vehicle\, paid on arrival. \nSaturday 7 November is the Country Music & Spit Roast Festival with Piper Butcher\, and it runs 10am to 4pm. Entry and parking are both free. Piper Butcher plays at 11:30am\, and there’s a spit roast\, line dancing\, a whip cracking show\, a reptile show and an open mic through the day. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 10th October 9am – 2pm; Saturday 7th November 10am-4pm and 5th December 8am – 3pm \nWhere: Historic Rivermill\, 950 Beaudesert Nerang Rd\, Mount Nathan 4211 \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/cowboys-country-day-at-historic-rivermill/2026-11-07/
LOCATION:Historic Rivermill\, 950 Beaudesert Nerang road\, Mount Nathan\, Queensland\, 4211\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Gold Coast Events,Markets
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ORGANIZER;CN="Historic Rivermill":MAILTO:historic@rivermill.au
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