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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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SUMMARY:SWELL Sculpture Festival
DESCRIPTION:SWELL Sculpture Festival\nThe SWELL Sculpture Festival returns in 2026\, transforming Currumbin Beach into a spectacular outdoor gallery for ten days of creativity\, exploration and family fun. \nNow in its 24th year\, this much-loved free event will showcase more than 80 large-scale sculptures by local\, national and international artists. Set against the stunning backdrop of Currumbin Beach\, the festival connects people\, art and place\, inviting visitors to wander along the shoreline and experience incredible works of art in a relaxed\, family-friendly setting. \nFamilies are encouraged to make a day of it and immerse themselves in everything SWELL has to offer. Kids can get hands-on at the SWELL Kids Elements program\, held at the brand-new hub in Len Wort Park on Teemangum Street. Open daily\, this vibrant space will feature interactive activities\, workshops\, wellness experiences and plenty of delicious food and coffee. \nBeyond the sculptures\, visitors can dive deeper into the creative world through artist talks\, guided twilight walks\, sculptural workshops and masterclasses. The SWELL Fringe Festival adds even more to explore\, with live music\, morning beach meditations\, artist panels and pop-up exhibitions bringing extra buzz to the event. \nWhether you’re an art lover\, a curious explorer or simply looking for a memorable day out with the family\, the SWELL Sculpture Festival is the perfect reason for a beachside adventure. Come and experience the magic for yourself in 2026. \nSWELL Sculpture Festival event details \nWhen: Friday 11th September – Sunday 20th September 2025\, 8am – 8pm \nWhere: Currumbin Beach and surrounding Gold Coast venues \nCost: Mix of free and ticketed events (main exhibition on the beach is free) \nMore information: SWELL Sculpture Festival
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/swell-sculpture-festival/
LOCATION:Currumbin Beach\, Pacific Parade\, Currumbin\,\, Qld\, 4223\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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SUMMARY:Main Beach Street Festival
DESCRIPTION:Main Beach Street Festival 2026\nThe Main Beach Street Festival\, on Tedder Avenue in Main Beach\, is a free event promises an evening filled with excitement and entertainment for all ages. \nFestival-goers can look forward to a variety of attractions\, including delicious food\, fashionable displays\, beautiful flowers\, impressive cars\, lively music\, and a host of fun activities. The event is designed to celebrate the vibrant community of Main Beach and provide a fantastic evening out for families and friends. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Sunday 13th September\, 1pm – 6pm \nWhere: Tedder Avenue\, Main Beach 4217 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information: Main Beach Street Festival – Gold Coast
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/main-beach-street-festival/
LOCATION:Tedder Avenue\, Gold Coast\, Tedder Avenue\, Gold Coast\, QLD\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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