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SUMMARY:Brisbane Sculpture Festival
DESCRIPTION:Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2025\nThis July\, the Mt 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 with stunning works by local sculptors – from bold and contemporary to whimsical and thought-provoking.\nEvery piece is available for purchase\, with prices starting from just $50. \nFamilies won’t want to miss a special hands-on activity during opening weekend\, where visitors can help create a community sculpture that will stay on display throughout the festival. \nKids will love exploring the sculpture trail\, discovering artworks tucked among the greenery\, and scanning QR codes to learn more. With art\, nature\, and creativity all in one place\, the Brisbane Sculpture Festival offers a unique and fun day out for all ages. \nKey dates: \nIndoor Exhibition: Mt Coot-tha Auditorium\nWednesday 16th July – Sunday 20th July (open daily from 10am) \nOutdoor Exhibition: Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens\nFriday 18 July – Tuesday 14 October (open daily\, 8am – 4pm) \nOfficial Opening & Prizegiving:\nFriday 18th July\, 6–8pm\nFree entry – registration required. \nBrisbane Sculpture Festival 2025 event details \nWhen: Wednesday 16th July – Tuesday 14th October 2025 \nWhere: Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens & Mt Coot-tha Auditorium\, 170 Mt Coot-tha Road\, Mt Coot-tha  \nCost: Free (registration required) \nMore information: Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2025
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/brisbane-sculpture-festival/
LOCATION:Queensland
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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SUMMARY:Dogs on the Green Christmas in July Market - Gold Coast
DESCRIPTION:Dogs on the Green Christmas in July Market – Gold Coast\nChristmas in July at the Bark-tastic Community Market!\nGet ready for a festive celebration at the Christmas in July-themed community market\, designed especially for dog lovers! This event promises Christmas fun for all attendees and their furry friends. \nSupport local small businesses offering a range of products from gourmet treats to fashion-forward accessories\, ensuring that pets live their best lives. Be a part of the mission to support rescue groups by participating in the raffle extravaganza\, where every ticket purchased goes directly to two deserving rescue groups. With five amazing prizes up for grabs\, it’s a win-win for everyone involved! \nThe event is dog-friendly\, with all dogs required to be on a leash at all times. Guests can explore over 70 stalls featuring treats\, meals\, veterinary services\, supplements\, clothing\, skincare\, accessories\, artists\, photography\, dog walkers and sitters\, trainers\, therapies\, and more. Rescue groups will also be present\, alongside a raffle supporting these groups\, and a stall by the City of Gold Coast Animal Management. \nJoin the furry fiesta and make a difference\, one paw print at a time! In case of postponement due to weather\, please refer to the event’s Facebook page or website for the latest updates. \nDogs on the Green Christmas in July Market – Gold Coast\nWhen: Saturday 26th July 2025\, 8:30am – 1pm \nWhere: Fisherman’s Lawn\, Broadwater Parklands\, Marine Parade\, Southport\, 4215 \nCost: Free Entry \nMore information: Dogs on the Green Christmas in July Markets
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/dogs-on-the-green-christmas-in-july-market-gold-coast/
LOCATION:Fisherman’s Lawn\, Broadwater Parklands\, Marine Parade\, Southport\, Queensland\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Free Christmas Events,Gold Coast Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250726
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250727
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SUMMARY:Witches Night Market - Imbolc
DESCRIPTION:Witches Night Market – Imbolc\nStep into a world of magic\, mystery\, and community at the Witches Night Market – Imbolc Edition. Designed as a welcoming and safe space for witches\, wizards\, sorcerers\, wise ones\, and their families\, this enchanting market offers something truly unique for those drawn to the mystical\, the curious\, and the creative. \nVisitors can browse a vibrant collection of stalls featuring handcrafted goods\, hard-to-find magical supplies\, quirky gifts\, and creations by talented local artists and artisans. The market celebrates all things witchy\, pagan\, and alternative\, making it a haven for those seeking community connection and magical finds. \nSome of the region’s top psychics and tarot readers will be available for intuitive readings\, offering insight and guidance to those looking to explore what lies ahead. \nThe event also features the popular Witches Walk\, where guests can don their best magical attire and take part in a fun and inclusive best-dressed competition. Whether showcasing cosplay or a spellbinding outfit\, it’s a celebration of expression and personal magic. \nHeld in honour of Imbolc\, a sacred seasonal festival marking the first signs of spring\, this event honours renewal\, fertility\, and the divine spark of growth. Known as the time when the first lambs are born and the days begin to lengthen\, Imbolc is associated with the goddess Brigid and invites all to clear space for new intentions and fresh beginnings. \nMagical or mundane\, curious or committed – all are welcome to discover the wonder and community spirit at the Witches Night Market. \nWitches Night Market – Imbolc event details\nWhen: Saturday 26th July\, 1pm – 8pm\, Witches Walk at 5pm \nWhere: Robelle Domain\, Springfield Central 4300 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information: Witches Night Market – Imbolc
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/witches-night-market-imbolc/
LOCATION:Robelle Domain\, Springfield Central\, Springfield\, qld\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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SUMMARY:**EVENT CANCELLED** Christmas in July Family Fun Day @ Labrador
DESCRIPTION:**EVENT CANCELLED**\nChristmas in July Family Fun Day @ Labrador\nCelebrate the festive season Aussie-style at the Christmas in July Family Fun Day in Labrador. This free community event invites families to enjoy a mid-year celebration under the winter sun\, with beach umbrellas\, tropical vibes\, and Santa in board shorts. \nExpect a day filled with colour\, creativity and connection\, designed for families to make lasting memories together. \nWhat’s On: \n\nFree craft and sensory play for kids\nFree classic old-fashioned games\nFree jumping castle\nMarket stalls and food trucks\nLive DJ and family dance floor\nFree face painting\nBubble machine\nOutdoor seating with beach-style atmosphere\nA visit from Santa with a tropical twist\n\nEvent Highlights: \n\nChristmas Craft Station: Kids can create their own festive decorations with all materials provided\nReindeer Games Arena: Hosted by Brett Johnathan\, featuring fun activities like the Snowball Dash\, Elf Sack Races\, Pin the Tail on Rudolph\, Santa’s Piñata Smash and more\, with prizes to be won\nChristmas Disco Dance Party: DJ Hartley Love will bring the energy with music\, party games\, and the popular Candy Cane Lolly Hunt\nFace Painting Station: Choose from beach-inspired or traditional Christmas designs\, complete with festive sparkle\nAussie Santa Appearance: Snap a photo with Santa dressed in his tropical best—Hawaiian shirt\, thongs and plenty of cheer\nMarkets and Food: Explore local community stalls and enjoy tasty bites at family-friendly prices\n\nThis festive event is perfect for all ages and offers a unique chance to celebrate Christmas in the middle of the year. Families are encouraged to dress festively\, bring a picnic rug\, and enjoy a day of community fun. \nPlease note: Parking may be limited. Consider using public transport or active travel options. \nChristmas in July Family Fun Day @ Labrador event details\nWhen: Saturday 26th July\, 10am – 3pm \nWhere: Labrador Community Centre & Park\, 57 Billington St\, Labrador 4215 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information: Christmas in July Family Fun Day @ Labrador
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/christmas-in-july-family-fun-day-labrador/
LOCATION:Labrador Community Centre\, 57 Billington Street\, Labrador\, Queensland\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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SUMMARY:Queensland Police Service OPEN DAY - BRISBANE
DESCRIPTION:Queensland Police Service OPEN DAY – BRISBANE 2025\nThose interested in a dynamic and rewarding career are invited to attend the Queensland Police Service (QPS) Open Day on Saturday\, 26th July\, for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at life in the service. \nThis unique event offers attendees the chance to explore QPS’s state-of-the-art training facilities\, including the driver training track and firearms range\, and engage directly with members from a wide range of specialist units. Units on site will include the Dog Squad\, Forensic Services Branch\, Water Police\, Mounted Unit\, Stock Squad\, PolAir\, and many others. \nVisitors will be able to attend information sessions held throughout the day\, designed to provide insight into the diverse career pathways available within the Queensland Police Service. \nA selection of food and drinks will be available on-site from local favourites\, including Blue Bean Coffee Vans\, Boost Juice\, Bills Burgers\, Rolls Pho Mi\, and the much-loved Crime Stoppers BBQ. \nFurther details\, including a full program and site map\, will be released soon. \nQueensland Police Service OPEN DAY – BRISBANE 2025 event details\nWhen: Saturday 26th July 2025\, 9am – 2pm \nWhere: Bob Atkinson Operational Capabilities Centre\, Wolston Park Rd Wacol\, 4076 \nCost: Free entry\, registration required \nMore information: Queensland Police Service OPEN DAY – BRISBANE 2025
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/queensland-police-service-open-day-brisbane/
LOCATION:Bob Atkinson Operational Capabilities Centre\, Wolston Park Rd\, Wacol\, Queensland\, 4076\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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SUMMARY:Robina Time Capsule Community Day
DESCRIPTION:Robina Time Capsule Community Day\nRobina locals are invited to a once-in-a-generation celebration as the community unseals the Robina Time Capsule\, buried in July 2000. This special event offers a rare glimpse into the past\, revealing memories\, treasures\, and messages preserved by students and residents 25 years ago. \nIn the lead-up to the celebration\, a Time Travel Exhibition will run from Wednesday 23 to Sunday 27 July\, giving visitors the chance to explore the contents of the capsule. The exhibition will showcase relics from the turn of the millennium\, including Y2K nostalgia\, retro gadgets\, and fashion flashbacks. \nOn Community Day\, families can enjoy a range of free activities including face painting\, a scavenger hunt\, craft stations\, and a sausage sizzle. Guests are invited to sign the official guest book and leave a message to the future\, which will be sealed in a new capsule and reopened in 2050. \nThe day will conclude with a screening of The Minecraft Movie\, complete with popcorn. Attendees are welcome to bring a beanbag and settle in for a fun\, family-friendly afternoon. \nThis milestone celebration honours Robina’s past\, celebrates its present\, and looks ahead to the next 25 years. \nRobina Time Capsule Community Day event details\nWhen: Saturday 26th July\, 12pm – 2pm \nWhere: Robina Community Library and Art Gallery\, 196 Robina Town Centre Drive\, Robina\, 4226 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information: Robina Time Capsule Community Day \n\n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/robina-time-capsule-community-day/
LOCATION:Robina Community Library and Art Gallery\, 196 Robina Town Centre Drive\, Robina\, Queensland\, 4226\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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SUMMARY:World Mangrove Day at Osprey House
DESCRIPTION:World Mangrove Day at Osprey House\nFamilies are invited to Osprey House to celebrate World Mangrove Day with a fascinating and educational experience guided by local environmental expert\, Bob Crudgington from EnviroEd. This free event includes a short presentation followed by a guided walk through the stunning mangrove ecosystem\, where guests will learn about the essential role mangroves play in protecting our coastlines and supporting marine biodiversity. \nBob will share his extensive knowledge of the mangrove species found around Moreton Bay and teach attendees how to identify them\, while also highlighting the importance of these habitats to our local environment. \nInteractive features include: \n\nA wave tank demonstration showing how mangroves protect the shoreline\nGuided boardwalk exploration for younger nature lovers\, where children can spot birdlife\, crabs\, fish\, and other creatures living in the mangroves\, saltmarsh and intertidal flats\n\nAbout the presenter:Bob Crudgington is the founder of EnviroEd\, an environmental education platform focused on Southeast Queensland’s ecosystems. With a background in marine research and long-standing community conservation work\, Bob’s passion for protecting local habitats makes this a rich and engaging learning opportunity for all ages. \nCome along for a unique and family-friendly day immersed in nature at Osprey House. Ideal for children\, families\, nature lovers and anyone wanting to learn more about the wonders of the mangroves of Moreton Bay. \nWorld Mangrove Day at Osprey House event details \nWhen: Saturday 26th July\, 10am – 11:30am \nWhere: Osprey House Environmental Centre\, 975 Dohles Rocks Road\, Griffin\, 4503 \nCost: Free\, booking essential \nMore information: World Mangrove Day at Osprey House
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/world-mangrove-day-at-osprey-house/
LOCATION:Queensland
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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