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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Christmas Markets at Summer Land Camels Experience the best of a boutique country market and get a start on your Christmas shopping! Eat, 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. Free entry 100+ Market […]
Christmas Artisan Fair @ Caloundra Arts Centre The Christmas Artisan Fair at Caloundra Arts Centre is the perfect place to discover unique, handcrafted treasures just in time for the festive season. Visitors can explore a beautiful selection of artwork, homewares, decorations, pottery, lace, and quilted, embroidered or printed textiles, all created by talented members of […]
GATHAA First Nations Twilight Market The GATHAA First Nations Twilight Market offers a vibrant celebration of First Nations culture, creativity, and community. Visitors can browse more than 15 stalls featuring handmade gifts, bushfoods, art, jewellery, clothing, and homewares -perfect for thoughtful Christmas shopping. The event will feature live music and cultural performances by the Triballink […]
BrisStyle Twilight Markets @ King George Square BrisStyle Twilight Markets at King George Square invite visitors to enjoy an evening of shopping, music, and community spirit in the heart of Brisbane. The markets showcase a carefully curated selection of 100% locally handmade treasures, from all-natural skincare and stunning ceramics to unique wall art and festive […]
**POSTPONED** Witches Christmas Market @ Petrie Due to the predicted bad weather with heaps of rain and high winds, we have taken the step to postpone the Petrie Witches Market one week to Nov 22. Returning for its fifth year, the Witches Market will once again bring magic and community spirit to Petrie, this time […]
IJM Christmas Market at Redlands Planning is underway for the 2025 IJM Christmas Market at Redlands College, promising a festive day of shopping and community spirit. Visitors can browse Fair Trade, homemade, local, and small business stalls, all while supporting the important work of International Justice Mission, the world’s largest anti-slavery organisation. The event will […]
The Made Local Christmas Market The Made Local Christmas Market returns to the Brisbane Showgrounds, celebrating its 10th anniversary. As the largest indoor handmade and design market in Brisbane/Meanjin, it features more than 120 stalls offering jewellery, ceramics, candles, fashion, art, homewares, and a range of unique, locally made gifts. Visitors can take part in […]
Kedron State School Christmas Market The countdown is on for the return of the Kedron State School Christmas Market. This much-loved community event will once again bring festive cheer, with organisers now seeking talented stallholders to help make the night shine. Last year’s event featured a range of attractions including a free community celebration, performances […]
Beenleigh and Logan’s biggest festive celebration is almost here! Get ready for a night of Christmas cheer as the Beenleigh Christmas Twilight Markets return to Beenleigh Town Square on Friday 21 November, from 5PM–9PM. The square will sparkle with over 100 market stalls, live music, roving entertainment, and plenty of festive surprises to fill your […]
Burnie Brae Christmas Market 2025 The 3rd Annual Burnie Brae Christmas Market is set to return to Chermside, bringing festive cheer and the perfect opportunity to shop local this holiday season. Visitors can browse a beautiful selection of handmade and locally sourced products, from skincare, fashion and homewares to toys and packaged foods. A variety […]
Christmas on the Green - Market & Movie Night Christmas on the Green – Market and Movie Night returns to Mount Maria College Mitchelton for an evening of festive fun, shopping, and community cheer. The popular Christmas market will feature a wide selection of gifts, perfect for loved ones or a little seasonal treat for […]
Milton Markets Christmas Twilight Milton Markets Christmas Twilight will see the streets of Milton come alive with festive spirit as the popular twilight market transforms into a lively Christmas wonderland. Visitors can browse more than 150 artisan stalls offering handcrafted gifts, gourmet treats, and locally made stocking fillers, while enjoying live entertainment and family-friendly activities. […]
Christmas Tree Festival and Markets St Mark’s Clayfield invites the community to enjoy a festive morning exploring a forest of Christmas trees sponsored by local businesses and community groups. Visitors can search for the special baby in the Nativity scenes, browse market stalls for gifts, and relax with a Devonshire tea or sausage sizzle in […]
**POSTPONED** Witches Christmas Market @ Petrie Due to the predicted bad weather with heaps of rain and high winds, we have taken the step to postpone the Petrie Witches Market one week to Nov 22. Returning for its fifth year, the Witches Market will once again bring magic and community spirit to Petrie, this time […]
Old Petrie Town Christmas Markets Old Petrie Town will once again transform into a twinkling Christmas wonderland, hosting its annual Christmas Twilight Markets across three festive Friday nights. Located in Whiteside, Old Petrie Town is a lovingly restored historic village set across more than 48 acres of leafy parklands. The heritage buildings, vintage streetscapes and […]
Jingle all the Bay Jingle All The Bay, proudly presented by the Sandgate Bayside Chamber of Commerce, brings the festive spirit to life in the Sandgate Town Centre. The event, in partnership with local businesses, turns the area into a hub of holiday excitement with a wide array of free activities. Visitors can enjoy the […]
Rotary Club of Mt Gravatt Christmas Fair 2025 Get ready to celebrate the festive season at the Rotary Club of Mt Gravatt Christmas Fair! This free community event is set to be an evening full of Christmas joy and family-friendly fun. Enjoy live carols, exciting entertainment, and browse a variety of gift stalls for unique […]
**CANCELLED** Flavours Roll In - Christmas Edition @ North Harbour "Due to the predicted storms this weekend, our Flavours Roll In event scheduled for Saturday has been cancelled. The safety of our community, visitors, and vendors is our top priority." Flavours Roll In returns to North Harbour for a special Christmas edition, bringing festive cheer […]
**CANCELLED** Carseldine Christmas Twilight Market 2025 "Carseldine Christmas Twilight Market Update: Due to the storm forecast for Saturday afternoon, we have made the difficult decision to cancel our Christmas Twilight Market scheduled for 29th November." https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AWS4Vwg41/ The Carseldine Christmas Twilight Market is set to bring plenty of festive cheer, transforming the market into a sparkling […]
Farm Gate to City Door Christmas Market The Farm Gate to City Door Christmas Market returns to the Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct, bringing the flavours and festive spirit of the Scenic Rim straight into the city. Families can wander the stalls and discover fresh seasonal produce, handmade gifts and delicious treats direct from local farmers […]
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