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SUMMARY:Imaginariums @ Moreton Bay Museums
DESCRIPTION:Imaginariums @ Moreton Bay Museums\nExplore intergenerational activities and immersive experiences that will ignite your imagination. \nImaginariums are perfect for all ages. \nThey offer hands-on fun and learning through creative exploration. \nAvailable at Bribie Island Seaside Museum\, Pine Rivers Heritage Museum and Redcliffe Museum. \nDrop in any time during museum opening hours to enjoy fun and engaging activities. Free. No bookings required. \nBeneath the blue: Secrets of the sea\nBribie Island Seaside Museum invites curious minds of all ages to discover the wildest wonders of our coastal waters. \nFrom glowing bioluminescent organisms to sandy shore dwellers\, this interactive Imaginarium will spark awe and curiosity. \nWhat to expect: \n\nFascinating facts about creatures living above and below the waves.\nEngaging activities for kids and adults alike.\nA chance to explore the science and magic of the sea.\n\nWhether you’re a budding marine biologist or just love the ocean\, this is a brilliant way to explore the mysteries of the sea without getting wet. Beneath the blue: Secrets of the sea is an event not to be missed. \nPlayback\nVisit the new Imaginarium Playback at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum and get your game on! \nThis free\, intergenerational play space is full of old school games and technology. \nAtari\, Nintendo or Sega? Learn about gaming consoles and iconic games of the past. Explore the history of electronic gaming from Pac-Man and Space Invaders to Tetris. \nDuring your visit\, make sure to challenge your friends and family with a board game or arcade game. Can you beat our local Rubik’s Cube champion\, cracking a 3×3 cube blindfolded in 14 seconds? \nMuseum trail: The Playback time machine has malfunctioned! \nWe programmed the machine to go back to the 1980s for our new Imaginarium\, Playback. Now the machine has dropped random old school technology all around the museum. Can you help us find all the objects? \nExplore unique objects from the past and receive a special sticker for saving the museum! \nLaboratorium\nPut on your lab coats and spark your wonder at the Redcliffe Museum! All curious minds are welcome. \nExperience the world of science and discovery in our Laboratorium Imaginarium: \n\nTest kinetic energy with our marble run.\nMake a light bulb glow.\nLearn how sound works by playing music on the thongophone.\nBecome your own inventor with our curious craft activities.\n\nConsider tomorrow’s innovations as you explore our lists of top scientists and discoveries. \nThis experience includes a children’s activity booklet and educational videos. Free – no bookings required. Ages 6-14. \nMuseum trail: Feed your curiosity on our Laboratorium museum trail! \nFollow the clues on this family scavenger hunt and explore all your senses! \nUse your senses to the max! Learn about spices and their healing powers using small and other senses. See microorganisms through a microscope and play the thongophone! \nLearn about the history of the Redcliffe area as you journey through the museum. \nImmerse yourself in science and invention in this hands-on learning experience. Free – no bookings required. Ages 4-12. \nImaginariums @ Moreton Bay and Museums event details \nDates and locations\nBribie Island Seaside Museum \nBeneath the blue: Secrets of the sea | 28 November 2025 – 31 May 2026 \nPine Rivers Heritage Museum \nPlayback Imaginarium | 1 November – 26 April 2026 \nRedcliffe Museum \nLaboratorium | 4 June – 7 December \nCost: Free \nMore information: Imaginariums @ Moreton Bay Museums \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/imaginariums-moreton-bay-museums/
LOCATION:Various Moreton Bay Galleries and Museums\, Qld\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261217
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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:20260427
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260829
DTSTAMP:20260513T084435
CREATED:20260323T045656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T053821Z
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SUMMARY:The Premier's Reading Challenge
DESCRIPTION:The Premier’s Reading Challenge 2026\nThe Premier’s Reading Challenge champions reading with the goal of encouraging young Queenslanders to read for pleasure and learning\, to improve literacy and give them a brighter future. \nIt is an annual statewide initiative for Queensland state and non-state schools and home-educated students from Prep to Year 9\, as well as children (aged up to 5 years) enrolled in an early childhood centre. \nGet involved\nKey dates\nRegistrations open: 27 April\nReading period commences for Prep to Year 9 students: 11 May\nEarly childhood participation period: 17 to 28 August\nReading period finishes for Prep to Year 9 students: 28 August\nCelebration Weeks: 2 to 13 November \nThe PRC is not a competition but a way to encourage students to develop a love of reading for life. Those who complete the challenge will receive a Certificate of Achievement. \nFor more information\, head to The Premier’s Reading Challenge website here https://readingchallenge.education.qld.gov.au/
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/the-premiers-reading-challenge/
LOCATION:Online\, Online\, Online\, Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTSTAMP:20260513T084435
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SUMMARY:Hills Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Hills Festival returns to the Hills District this May 2026\, offering a month of exciting community events and family activities across Brisbane northern suburbs. From live performances to the popular Hills Carnivale finale\, this diverse program provides local families with plenty of entertainment\, outdoor experiences\, and low-cost fun throughout the region. \n\nHills Festival 2026\nThe Hills District will come alive this May as Hills Festival 2026 returns with a vibrant month of events\, performances and activities across the community. \nFrom 1–31 May\, the suburbs of Arana Hills\, Ferny Hills\, Everton Hills\, Bunya and Draper will transform into hubs of creativity\, connection and entertainment. The month-long program offers something for everyone\, from live performances and outdoor experiences to family-friendly activities – giving locals plenty of reasons to get out\, explore their neighbourhood and connect with others. \nHighlights of the 2026 program include: \nCommunity events bringing people together\nImmersive performances as part of Anywhere Festival\nGroovin’ in the Green – live music and outdoor entertainment\nA diverse program showcasing local talent\, creativity and unique experiences \nThe month-long celebration will culminate in Hills Carnivale\, a colourful finale featuring entertainment\, rides\, food and fireworks. \nResidents are encouraged to mark their calendars and be part of this celebration of local culture and community. Event costs vary\, with a range of free and low-cost options available. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Whole month of May 2026 \nWhere: The Hills District\, just north of Brisbane encompassing the suburbs of Arana Hills\, Bunya\, Draper\, Everton Hills\, Ferny Hills and Albany Creek \nCost: Varies per event – check out www.hillsfestival.com.au for the full program and event details \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/hills-festival/
LOCATION:Various Venues in the Hills District\, Qld\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260514
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260513T084435
CREATED:20250513T005205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T065537Z
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SUMMARY:Blues on Broadbeach
DESCRIPTION:Blues on Broadbeach 2026\nBlues on Broadbeach returns in 2026 to celebrate an exciting milestone – its 25th anniversary. Held across four days throughout the beautiful Broadbeach precinct\, this iconic Gold Coast festival continues to be a major celebration of live rhythm and blues music. \nFor 25 years\, Blues on Broadbeach has delivered unforgettable live music experiences\, transforming the Gold Coast into a rhythm and blues hub. The 2026 event promises to be another standout celebration\, featuring an impressive lineup of international and Australian artists across parks\, streets and venues in Broadbeach. \nThe 2025 festival featured standout performances from The Cruel Sea\, DIESEL\, Vika & Linda\, Eric Gales\, Eli Paperboy Reed\, Salmonella Dub Soundsystem and many more. A highlight of the weekend was the Kurrawa Park Sunday Ticket event\, where Australian rock legend Jimmy Barnes performed a special Soul Deep Show\, marking over three decades since the release of his 10-times platinum album. He was joined by The Badloves and US artist Pokey LaFarge. \nFurther artist announcements for the 2026 lineup will be revealed soon\, as Blues on Broadbeach prepares to mark its quarter-century with another unforgettable weekend of soul\, blues and good vibes by the sea. \nBlues on Broadbeach 2026 event details\nWhen: Thursday 14th May – Sunday 17th May. \nWhere: Various venues\, Broadbeach\, 4218 \nCost: Mix of ticketed and non ticketed events \nMore information: Blues on Broadbeach 2026
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/blues-on-broadbeach/
LOCATION:Various Venues Broadbeach\, Broadbeach\, Queensland\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260514
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260513T084435
CREATED:20260512T073654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T074059Z
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SUMMARY:Magic Hub at King George Square
DESCRIPTION:King George Square transforms into the ultimate fan zone this May 2026 for the NRL Magic Round. This free four day event in the CBD features live matches on massive screens\, player appearances\, and family-friendly entertainment. It is the perfect spot for Brisbane families and rugby league fans to soak up the atmosphere with music\, giveaways\, and comfortable chill-out zones. \nMagic Hub at King George Square\nMagic Round is taking over the heart of Brisbane as King George Square transforms into the city’s ultimate rugby league fan zone. From Thursday 14 May to Sunday 17 May\, the free-entry Magic Hub will bring four huge days of live footy\, entertainment and festival vibes to the CBD. \nCatch every NRL Magic Round match plus Women’s State of Origin Game II live on massive four-sided LED screens\, right in the middle of the action. Between games\, expect DJs\, live music\, player appearances\, Q&As\, giveaways and family-friendly entertainment throughout the day and night. \nWith deck chairs\, bean bags\, big screens and buzzing crowds\, the Magic Hub is the perfect place to soak up the atmosphere\, meet your mates and experience the energy of Magic Round beyond the stadium. \nThis event has been organised in partnership with Visit Brisbane\, Tourism and Events Queensland and the National Rugby League. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Thursday 14th May to Sunday 17th May 2026\, from 11am until 10pm \nWhere: King George Square\, Brisbane City 4500 \nCost: free entry \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/magic-hub-at-king-george-square/
LOCATION:King George Sqaure\, Adelaide St\, Brisbane City\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260515
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTSTAMP:20260513T084435
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SUMMARY:Redlands Coast AdventureFest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Redlands Coast AdventureFest\n\n\n\nRedland City Council presents Redlands Coast AdventureFest\, a diverse program of events and experiences held across the naturally beautiful Redlands Coast. \nThis community celebration invites locals and visitors to explore\, connect and enjoy the region through a mix of active\, creative and family-friendly activities. From outdoor adventures and hands-on workshops to markets and cultural experiences\, the program highlights the unique landscapes\, waterways and village charm that make the coast so special. \nThe program features a wide range of events including the Redlands Mountain Bike Rumble\, Redlands Coast AdventureFest Fun Day\, and the Environment and Community Fair and Eco Markets. Families can also enjoy special activities such as AdventureFest Friday Story Time Fun at Cleveland\, Victoria Point and Capalaba Libraries\, along with interactive sessions like the AdventureFest STEAM Zone series\, Create and Connect: Trail Rocks\, and more. \nAdditional highlights include the Family Fun Day at The Great Aussie Bush Camp at Kindilan\, and the AdventureFest Twilight Makers Market\, offering opportunities to relax\, create and connect with the community. \nWith something for all ages and interests\, Redlands Coast AdventureFest showcases the region as a place to get outdoors\, try something new and experience the best of the coast. \nThe full program will be released closer to the event. \nRedlands Coast AdventureFest 2026 details\nWhen: Friday 15th May – Sunday 24th May 2026 \nWhere: Various locations on Redlands Coast\, Cleveland 4163 \nCost: Mix of free and paid events. \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/redlands-coast-adventurefest/
LOCATION:various locations across Redlands\, Queensland\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Featured Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260516
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260513T084435
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T035614Z
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SUMMARY:Bribie Classic Boat Regatta
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a coastal getaway at the Bribie Classic Boat Regatta this May 2026. Admire a stunning parade of timber vessels and vintage cars along the Pumicestone Passage. With live entertainment\, local food stalls\, and a lively community atmosphere\, it is an excellent weekend destination for maritime enthusiasts and children alike \nBribie Classic Boat Regatta 2026\nExperience the beauty of classic boats and vintage cars at the Bribie Classic Boat Regatta! Enjoy a spectacular Grand Parade as a fleet of stunning classic boats cruises from Pacific Harbour to Sylvan Beach\, Bellara. \nWander through the displays of beautifully restored boats and classic cars\, soak up the vibrant atmosphere\, and enjoy delicious food and entertainment by the water. \nSaturday 16th May 2026\n8:30am: Classic Boat Cruise departs near Sandstone Point Marina\n11:00am: Boats gather at Toorbul\n12:00pm – 4:00pm: Classic Boats on display at Pacific Harbour Marina\nSunday 17th May 2026\n9:00am – 10:00am: Grand Parade of Classic Boats from Pacific Harbour to Sylvan Beach Bellara\n9:30am – 1:30pm: Classic Boats\, Boating Marine Market\, and Food Trucks \nDon’t miss this exciting celebration of maritime history and motoring heritage!\nWant to Enter your Boat? Registrations NOW OPEN. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th May 2026\, from 9am \nWhere: Pacific Harbour Marina & Sylvan Beach\, Bellara\, Bribie Island \nCost: Free for spectators \nMore information: Bribie Classic Boat Regatta \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/bribie-classic-boat-regatta/
LOCATION:Pacific Harbour Marina and Surrounding Canals\, 41 Harbour Promenade\, Banksia Beach\, Qld\, 4507\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260513T084435
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SUMMARY:G’day Little Queenslanders!
DESCRIPTION:Join other local families at Whites Hill Reserve for G’day Little Queenslanders\, a free community celebration held in Camp Hill this May 2026. This exciting Brisbane event for kids features a live interactive experience with Bluey and Bingo\, creative activities\, and food trucks. It is the perfect outing for parents seeking fun\, resource-filled experiences with their little ones. \nG’day Little Queenslanders!\nG’day Little Queenslanders is a free community event welcoming Brisbane families with a day of live entertainment\, family-friendly activities\, food trucks\, community stalls\, and more.\nThis year’s Camp Hill event features very special guests Bluey and Bingo joining the celebration for a Live Interactive Experience with Brisbane’s littlest Queenslanders. The first 200 children through the gates will receive a free kids’ bucket hat. \nFamilies can look forward to: \n🐨 Live kids’ entertainment to get tiny toes tapping and hands clapping\n🐨 Creative\, imagination-sparking activities for the whole family\n🐨 Information stalls packed with helpful resources for parents\n🐨Food and drink trucks to keep everyone fuelled and happy\n🐨 Relaxed chill-out spaces for quality time together\n🐨 A personalised keepsake certificate for every little Queenslander to take home \nG’day Little Queenslanders is part of a statewide series connecting Queensland families with their communities. Following visits to Moreton Bay\, Townsville\, Redlands Coast\, and Cairns in 2025\, the 2026 series is taking the celebration to 14 Queensland regions – with Brisbane’s Camp Hill event one of the most anticipated stops on the calendar. \nA perfect outing for growing families. Entry is free. \nAll locations: \nBundaberg (G’day Bundaberg) Saturday 9 May Alexandra Park Central\, Quay Street\, Bundaberg \nBrisbane South (G’day Brisbane) Sunday 17 May Whites Hill Reserve\, 258 Boundary Road\, Camp Hill \nLogan (G’day Logan) Sunday 24 May Location: Coming soon \nBrisbane North (G’day Brisbane) Sunday 14 June Location: Coming soon \nSunshine Coast (G’day Sunshine Coast) Sunday 28 June Location: Coming soon \nRedcliffe (G’day Redcliffe) Sunday 12 July Location: Coming soon \nRockhampton (G’day Rockhampton) Sunday 2 August Location: Coming soon \nTownsville (G’day Townsville) Sunday 16 August Location: Coming soon \nBrisbane West (G’day Brisbane) Sunday 23 August Location: Coming soon \nMackay (G’day Mackay) Saturday 5 September Location: Coming soon \nCairns (G’day Cairns) Sunday 13 September Location: Coming soon \nGold Coast (G’day Gold Coast) Sunday 27 September Location: Coming soon \nIpswich (G’day Ipswich) Sunday 11 October Location: Coming soon \nToowoomba (G’day Toowoomba) Sunday 18 October Location: Coming soon \nThese events are free family celebrations designed for young children (0–2 years) and their families\, often featuring live entertainment\, food trucks\, and government resource stalls. Location details for the “Coming soon” dates are usually updated on the website closer to the event month. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Sunday 17th May 2026\, 9am – 12pm \nWhere: Whites Hill Reserve (adjacent to the Whites Hill Reserve Play Park)\, 258 Boundary Road\, Camp Hill 4152 \nCost: Free\, registration required \nMore information here \n  \nRegister at qld.gov.au/littlequeenslanders and you will also receive a personalised certificate for your little Queenslander.
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/gday-little-queenslanders/
LOCATION:Whites Hill Reserve\, Boundary Road\, Camp Hill Brisbane\, Queensland (QLD)\, 4152\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260513T084435
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SUMMARY:RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre Open Days
DESCRIPTION:RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre Sunday Open Days\nShowcasing the incredible history of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)\, the Heritage Centre has displays that include Sabre and Mirage fighter jets\, a flawless WWII Jeep\, Sioux and Iroquois helicopters and a Caribou airlifter. The museum pays particular attention to the history of aviation at the RAAF Amberley base and the RAAF’s role in South East Queensland in war and peace time. \nThe ever-growing historical collection is housed in two aircraft hangars at the RAAF Amberley base and does change from time to time\, as exhibits are restored and brought in or returned after a loan period. \nA group of passionate reservists and volunteers are on hand to guide visitors through the RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre’s displays\, passing on fascinating stories and a priceless educational experience with every visit. Every single one of these enthusiasts is involved in the research\, restoration and display of the aircraft and the items that make up the collection. \nOne of the best things about the displays at the Heritage Centre is that you can touch almost everything. There’s even the opportunity to sit in the cockpit of an F-111. Photos are always welcome and highly encouraged within the display hangars\, so your Brisbane Kids can capture their aviation adventures when you visit. \nThe RAAF Amberley Heritage Centre is open 9am to 3pm\, Thursdays\, and the usually the third Sunday of every month (excluding December & January). \nEntry requirements:\nAmberley Heritage Centre is located on RAAF Base Amberley. On arrival at the front gate\, visitors will met by one of the Heritage Centre team members. \nVisitors must bring: \n\nCopy of Online Base Induction completion email\nReservation confirmation\nPhotographic identification as recorded on your reservation confirmation (Photos of identification documents are not accepted).\n\nPets\, alcohol and firearms are prohibited on base. Registered assistance dogs are permitted upon application. \nPhotography is only permitted inside Heritage Centre precinct. \nPlan your trip\nWhen: The 2026 Sunday Open Days at this stage are: 15 February; 15 March; 19 April; 17 May; and 21 June. \nWhere: RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre\, Amberley \nCost: free. Bookings are required and close 11 days prior to the event so you need to book ahead. \nFor more information and to book visit: RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre Open Days
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/raaf-amberley-aviation-heritage-centre-open-days-2-3-2/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:RAAF Base Amberley\, South Amberley Road\, Amberley\, Qld\, 4306\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Indoor Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTSTAMP:20260513T084435
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SUMMARY:Cruisin’ Caboolture 2026
DESCRIPTION:Cruisin’ Caboolture returns to the James Street Precinct on Sunday 17th May 2026 for a huge afternoon of classic cars\, custom builds\, motorcycles\, live music\, food trucks\, and free kids activities. One of Moreton Bay’s most popular free family events\, the Show ‘n’ Shine vehicle showcase sits at the heart of the action\, with classics\, customs\, and motorcycles competing across a range of categories. Whether you’re a car enthusiast or simply looking for fun things to do in Caboolture with the kids this May\, this free all-ages event is the perfect Sunday outing for Brisbane Kids. \nCruisin’ Caboolture 2026\nStart your engines! Cruisin’ Caboolture returns in May\, bringing a huge afternoon of classic cars\, tough builds\, motorcycles\, live entertainment\, food and fun to the James Street Precinct. \nThis free\, all-ages event celebrates car culture and community\, with an incredible lineup of vehicles on display alongside live music\, market stalls and activities for the whole family. \nWhether you’re a car enthusiast\, bringing the family\, or just looking for a great Sunday afternoon out\, Cruisin’ Caboolture is the perfect place to spend the day. \nSHOW ’N’ SHINE VEHICLE SHOWCASE\nThe heart of Cruisin’ Caboolture is the Show ’n’ Shine\, where an impressive lineup of classics\, customs\, modern builds and motorcycles will be on display. \nThis judged competition celebrates the craftsmanship\, detail\, and passion behind every vehicle\, with awards spanning everything from Best Classic and Best Motorcycle to Best Engine Bay\, Best Paint and Panel\, and People’s Choice. \nVehicle registrations are pre-registration only and will close once capacity is reached.\nRegistration cost: $12 per vehicle / motorcycle\nRegister here \nWHAT ELSE TO EXPECT\n• Live music and entertainment\n• Food trucks and local vendors\n• Licensed bar\n• Market stalls and merchandise\n• Feature engine start-ups\n• Free kids activities \nProudly presented by the City of Moreton Bay \n\n\nPlan your visit\nWhen: Sunday 17th May 2026\, 11am – 4pm \nLocation: James St Precinct\, Caboolture \nEntry: FREE \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/cruisin-caboolture/
LOCATION:James Street Precinct Caboolture\, James Street Precinct\, Caboolture\, Qld\, 4510\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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ORGANIZER;CN="Moreton Bay Regional Council":MAILTO:events@moretonbay.qld.gov.au
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518
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SUMMARY:Griffith University Creative Arts Open Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:Discover a world of creative inspiration at the Griffith University Creative Arts Open Day in May 2026. This free family event at the South Bank campus offers Brisbane students and aspiring artists interactive workshops\, film demonstrations\, and live music performances. It is an ideal opportunity to explore world-class facilities and career paths. \nGriffith University Creative Arts Open Day 2026\nExplore a world of creative expression at Griffith University’s Creative Arts Open Day\, as we showcase our vibrant community of artists\, designers\, performers and filmmakers at our South Bank campus. \nImmerse yourself in interactive workshops\, exhibitions\, tours\, demonstrations and information sessions across disciplines ranging from visual arts and design to music\, performance and film and screen. Activities on the day include design and visual arts information sessions\, an alumni panel\, gallery exhibitions\, a design showcase\, open studios in jewellery\, print\, painting\, sculpture\, photography and drawing\, studio tours\, film and animation demonstrations\, game design workshops\, a stop motion demo led by an Oscar winner\, Queensland Conservatorium student performances and tours\, and information sessions covering acting\, musical theatre\, music\, and more. \nThis is your chance to connect with passionate teachers\, explore cutting-edge facilities and meet talented students. You will discover how studying at Griffith can unlock your potential and help you find a rewarding career path that nurtures your skills and creative ambition. \nWhether you are an aspiring creative or simply curious\, come and be inspired at Griffith University’s Creative Arts Open Day. \nSession timetable\nDesign Info Session 10:30 – 11:00 am\, 12:00 – 12:30 pm Learn how to change the world through design-led solutions. Explore majors in Visual Communication\, Interior Design\, and Product/User Experience Design. \nVisual Arts Info Session 9:30 – 10:00 am\, 1:00 – 1:30 pm An introduction to the Bachelor of Visual Arts\, including disciplines like photography\, painting\, sculpture\, and printmaking. \nCreative Arts Alumni Panel 11:00 – 11:45 am Graduates share career journeys and industry insights from the Queensland College of Art and Design and Griffith Film School. \nWebb Gallery / Project Gallery / Grey Street Gallery 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Explore various exhibition spaces showcasing works by staff\, students\, and the community. \nDesign Showcase 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Immerse yourself in works ranging from interactive media to cutting-edge graphic and product design. \nJewellery and Small Objects Open Studio 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Explore a fully equipped workshop and participate in a hands-on session to craft a “Meaningful Medallion.” \nLiveworm Design Studio 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Visit an authentic studio environment where students work on real projects for professional clients. \nPrint Demo 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Explore facilities for papermaking\, woodblock printing\, and letterpress while meeting staff and students. \nDrawing Workshop 9:00 am – 2:00 pm A collaborative drawing session open for brief visits or immersive hours. \nPhotography Demo 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Visit photographic studios and darkrooms to see student projects and experience the facilities. \nPainting Workshop 10:00 am\, 11:00 am\, 12:00 pm\, 1:00 pm (30 min sessions) Join an exciting painting session in an expansive\, light-filled studio space. \nSculpture Workshop 9:00 am – 2:00 pm A dynamic workshop uncovering the creative potential of everyday materials. \nContemporary Australian Indigenous Art Open Studio 10:00 am – 2:00 pm A unique academic space for First Nations students to yarn with staff and explore course work. \nGriffith University Art Museum Internship Demo 11:00 – 11:45 am\, 1:00 – 1:45 pm Learn about museum skills and watch a demonstration on making archival holders for ceramic objects. \nStudio Tours Every 30 minutes from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm 30-minute guided tours of the Art\, Design\, and Film School studios led by student ambassadors. \nStudent-Created Video Game Experience 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Play a selection of games created by current game design students. \nArcade Games Workshop 9:30 – 10:00 am\, 11:30 am – 12:00 pm Build your own game using pre-developed assets to understand the mechanics of game creation. \nVirtual Production and Motion Capture Demo 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Discover how technology like virtual production is transforming the filmmaking process. \nGame Design Info Session 10:30 – 11:15 am\, 12:30 – 1:15 pm Learn about the industry and university facilities for game design. \nFilm and Screen Media Production Info Session 10:15 – 10:45 am\, 12:00 – 12:30 pm Watch student short films and learn about screen production careers and facilities. \nStop Motion Demo 10:30 – 11:15 am\, 12:30 – 1:15 pm Led by an Oscar winner\, this demo shows the latest techniques in puppet replacement and live-action integration. \nAnimation Info Session 9:30 – 10:15 am\, 11:30 am – 12:15 pm Explore animation careers and watch film shorts created by Griffith students. \nQueensland Conservatorium Student Performances 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Live performances by talented music students at the Riverside entrance. \nWelcome to Queensland Conservatorium and Alumni Panel 9:30 – 10:15 am Insights from an alumni panel on music careers and the Conservatorium community. \nQueensland Conservatorium Tour 9:00 am\, 10:00 am\, 11:15 am\, 12:00 pm\, 1:00 pm\, 1:30 pm Guided tours of world-class music studios and facilities. \nMusical Theatre Info Session 11:30 am – 12:15 pm Details on the Bachelor of Musical Theatre and the partnership with QPAC. \nActing Info Session 10:30 – 11:15 am\, 12:30 – 1:15 pm Information on the Bachelor of Acting\, industry experiences\, and audition tips. \nMusic Info Session 10:30 – 11:15 am\, 12:30 – 1:15 pm Understanding the Bachelor of Music specialisations and the application process. \nTreasury Building Pop-up Sessions (Business\, Law\, IT) 10:00 am – 1:45 pm Information sessions for Business (10 am)\, Law (11 am)\, IT (12 pm)\, and a general session on the new Treasury Building campus (1 pm). \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Sunday 17th May 2026\, 9am – 2pm \nWhere: Griffith University\, Brisbane (South Bank) Campus\, Grey Street\, South Bank\, 4101 \nCost: Free\, registration required \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/griffith-university-creative-arts-open-day-2026/
LOCATION:Griffith University South Bank\, Grey Street\, South Bank\, Queensland\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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ORGANIZER;CN="Griffith University":MAILTO:sportevents@griffith.edu.au
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