Kids and Family Events in Brisbane and South East Queensland

Find the best family events happening in 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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Summer Reading Club- City of Moreton Bay

Various Moreton Bay Libraries and Venues

Pack your books, load up your imagination and get ready for a literary adventure this summer! City of Moreton Bay’s Summer Reading Club is back from 1 December to 31 […]

Cloudy with a Chance of Art @ HOTA

HOTA 135 Bundall Rd,  Surfers Paradise

Cloudy with a Chance of Art @ HOTA Visitors to the Gold Coast this summer can step into a world of imagination at Cloudy with a Chance of Art at […]

Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie

Bribie Island Seaside Museum South Esplanade, Bongaree, Bribie Island

Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie Brisbane Kids and their families can dive into creativity and conservation these summer holidays with Ocean Sentinels, an inspiring art exhibition […]

Imaginariums @ Moreton Bay Museums

Various Moreton Bay Galleries and Museums Qld

Imaginariums @ Moreton Bay Museums Explore intergenerational activities and immersive experiences that will ignite your imagination. Imaginariums are perfect for all ages. They offer hands-on fun and learning through creative […]

IAG Kids: Move it

Ipswich Art Gallery d’Arcy Doyle Place, Corner Limestone and Nicholas Streets, Ipswich

IAG Kids: Move it DATE EXTENDED! Due to popular demand we are keeping MOVE IT open a bit longer! This summer, IAG Kids presents a brand-new hands-on exhibition, Move It. […]

The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition

QAGOMA Stanley Place, South Bank

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 […]

Yield exhibition @ Caboolture Regional Art Gallery

Caboolture Regional Art Gallery 4 Hasking St, Caboolture

Yield exhibition @ Caboolture Regional Art Gallery Yield at Caboolture Regional Art Gallery invites visitors of all ages to explore Australia’s agricultural history through contemporary artworks by local, national and […]

South Bank’s Giant Elves

South Bank South Bank, Brisbane

South Bank’s Giant Elves South Bank’s Giant Elves return for the festive season, bringing a touch of North Pole magic to Brisbane. Ten oversized elves have arrived in the parklands, […]

Aspley New Year’s Eve event & Fireworks

Aspley Hornets AFL Club 50 Graham Rd, Carseldine

Aspley New Year's Eve event & Fireworks The Aspley New Year’s Eve event at the Hornets will offer a cheerful and family-friendly way to welcome 2026. The celebration will feature […]

New Year’s Eve by the Lake @ Varsity Lakes

Waterfront Stage, Varsity Lakes 240 Varsity Promenade, Varsity Lakes

New Year's Eve by the Lake @ Varsity Lakes New Year's Eve by the Lake at Varsity Lakes invites the community to celebrate the final night of the year with […]

Caloundra’s NYE Celebrations

Kings Beach Amphitheater Kings Beach, Caloundra

Caloundra's NYE Celebrations Caloundra’s New Year’s Eve Celebrations at the Kings Beach Amphitheatre offer the perfect way to farewell the year and welcome the next with family and friends. Set […]

Ipswich New Year’s Eve Fireworks

various locations across Ipswich

Ipswich New Year's Eve Fireworks 2025 Celebrate New Year’s Eve with fireworks lighting up the skies across the region. Displays will launch at 9pm in Springfield Central, South Ripley, Ipswich […]

New Year’s Eve in Coomera

Coomera Sports Park 53 Beattie Road, Coomera

New Year's Eve in Coomera 2025 New Year’s Eve in Coomera invites the community to farewell 2025 with an evening of music, food trucks, and fireworks at Coomera Sports Park. […]

Lord Mayor’s New Year’s Eve Fireworks @ South Bank

South Bank Parklands Brisbane

New Year’s Eve Fireworks @ South Bank Brisbane is getting ready for another huge New Year’s Eve at South Bank! The Parklands will come alive with fireworks set to music, […]

Free

Paradise Point New Years Eve Fireworks

Paradise Point Parklands The Esplanade, Paradise Point

Paradise Point New Years Eve Fireworks Paradise Point Parklands will host an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration, offering family fun, live music, and dazzling fireworks. The festivities begin at 5pm […]

Free

Mooloolaba New Year’s Eve

Mooloolaba Esplanade Mooloolaba

Mooloolaba New Year's Eve 2025 Mooloolaba’s New Year’s Eve is back! Celebrations will look a little different this year due to the Mooloolaba revitalisation project, with construction works along Mooloolaba […]

Coolum New Year’s Eve

Tickle Park, Coolum Beach David Low Way, Coolum Beach

Coolum New Year's Eve 2025 The Lions Club of Coolum Beach will present Coolum’s New Year’s Eve celebration, offering a relaxed and family-friendly way to welcome the new year. The […]

New Year’s Eve Beats, Bites and Fireworks

Victoria Point Lakeside Shopping Centre 7-27 Bunker Road, Victoria Point

New Year's Eve Beats, Bites and Fireworks New Year’s Eve Beats, Bites and Fireworks returns to Victoria Point Lakeside for another lively end-of-year celebration. Families can enjoy an evening of […]

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