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SUMMARY:Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Discover inspiring outdoor artwork at the Brisbane Sculpture Festival starting this August 2026. Held at the Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens\, this event showcases incredible works from local artists. It offers Brisbane kids and parents a wonderful opportunity to explore a scenic sculpture trail and enjoy hands-on art demonstrations together. \nBrisbane Sculpture Festival 2026\nMt 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 showcasing works by some of Queensland’s most prominent sculptors\, from bold and contemporary to whimsical and thought-provoking. Every piece is available for purchase\, and visitors are encouraged to vote in the People’s Choice award for their favourites. A gold coin donation or raffle ticket purchase is appreciated. \nThe indoor exhibition is held at the Mt Coot-tha Auditorium from 1st to 9th August (open daily 10am to 4pm)\, where visitors can view works up close and speak directly with the sculptors. \nThe outdoor sculpture trail winds through the beautiful botanic gardens from 1st August to 30th October (open daily 10am to 4pm)\, with sculptures of all shapes and sizes tucked among the greenery. \nSculpture demonstrations will be held on selected dates throughout the festival\, and small group tours of the outdoor trail are available by appointment. Free parking is available in the gardens’ main carpark\, with overflow parking accessible via Ada Street. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: \n\nOutdoor Exhibition Saturday 1st August until Friday 30th October 2026 during the Garden opening hours (10am – 4pm);\nIndoor Exhibition Saturday 1st August to Sunday 9th August 2026 (10am – 4pm)\n\nWhere: Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens & Mt Coot-tha Auditorium\, 170 Mt Coot-tha Road\, Mt Coot-tha \nCost: Free Admission. Gold coin donation or purchase of raffle tickets appreciated for this exhibition with fabulous sculptural and other prizes available. \nMore information here
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:Nocturnal explorers at Bribie Island Seaside Museum
DESCRIPTION:Discover the magic of night at the Nocturnal explorers exhibition at Bribie Island Seaside Museum this September 2026. Guided by Moko the Mopoke Owl\, Brisbane kids and parents can explore interactive mangrove habitats\, learn about local wildlife\, hear night sounds\, and connect with First Nations star stories during this hands-on outing. \nNocturnal explorers at Bribie Island Seaside Museum\nStep into the magic of night at Bribie Island Seaside Museum\, where young explorers discover what comes alive after dark.\nGuided by Moko the Mopoke Owl\, explore mangrove habitats\, learn about some natural wonders\, learn about some natural wonders and listen to the sounds of the night. \nFrom crabs in the mud to owls in the trees\, this hands-on space brings Bribie Island’s unique wildlife to life. A calming night-sky zone introduces connections between stars\, seasons\, animals and Country. \nDesigned for all ages\, this interactive experience encourages curiosity\, play\, and respect for nature and First Nations knowledge. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 12th September 2026 to Sunday 4th October\, during Museum opening times \nWhere: Bribie Island Seaside Museum\, 1 South Esplanade\, Bongaree 4507 \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/nocturnal-explorers-at-bribie-island-seaside-museum/
LOCATION:Bribie Island Seaside Museum\, South Esplanade\, Bongaree\, Bribie Island\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Ongoing Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261006
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SUMMARY:Spring School Holiday Programs for Kids & Teens
DESCRIPTION:Now is the time to book classes\, workshops\, camps and care for the September/October 2026 school holidays! You’ll find a variety of school holiday programs and workshops on the Brisbane Kids website for kids and teens\, ranging from full-day to shorter sessions: \n\nCreative Art\nSTEM\nSoccer\nGymnastics and Ninja\nGolf\nDance\nWellbeing\nChess\nMixed Sports\nIndoor Fun Centres\nSpeech & Drama\nand more!\n\nThere are so many types of classes and workshops\, no matter where your child’s interests lie. \nThese programs offer the perfect solution for pre-planning the school break\, and\, whether you’re looking for a full week of care\, or just a short workshop to keep the kids busy\, they provide an ideal opportunity for exploration and fun. \nBe quick though – these always book out quickly! \nFind a wide selection of School Holiday Programs for kids and teens here\, and book now to secure your child’s place!
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/school-holiday-programs/
LOCATION:Queensland
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Gold Coast Events,Indoor Events,Ipswich Events,Scenic Rim Events,Sunshine Coast Events
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SUMMARY:Free Healthy Harold Children’s Sessions at Robinson Road Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:Join Life Ed’s iconic mascot for free Healthy Harold Children’s Sessions at Robinson Road Marketplace this September and October 2026. Perfect for Brisbane families looking for educational school holiday activities\, these interactive 30-minute workshops teach young kids about health and big emotions through fun music\, storytelling\, and take-home crafts. \nFree Healthy Harold Children’s Sessions at Robinson Road Marketplace\nHealthy Harold is coming to Robinson Road Marketplace these school holidays for a special week of free children’s sessions presented in partnership with Life Ed. \nDesigned for preschool and young primary aged children\, these fun and interactive 30 minute sessions support healthy habits\, emotional wellbeing and social development through storytelling\, music\, movement and hands on learning activities. \nChildren will enjoy songs and dancing with Healthy Harold\, interactive storytelling\, fun educational activities and craft or colouring activities to take home. \nAge suitability: Preschool and young primary aged children. \nSession Themes \nHarold’s Healthy Day\nMonday\, Wednesday and Friday\nFocused on healthy lifestyles including nutrition\, hygiene\, physical activity\, sleep\, rest and positive connections. \nHarold’s Big Feelings\nTuesday and Thursday\nFocused on emotional wellbeing\, friendship\, emotional regulation\, connection and help seeking skills. \nTake the kids along to Robinson Road Marketplace these school holidays for a fun\, free and educational session with Healthy Harold. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Monday 28th September to Friday 2nd October 2026\, Session times: 10am\, 11am and 12pm daily \nWhere: Robinson Road Marketplace \nCost: Free\, Bookings Essential. Limited to 20 children per session \nBook here \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/free-healthy-harold-childrens-sessions-at-robinson-road-marketplace/
LOCATION:Robinson Road Marketplace\, 605 Robinson Road West\, Aspley\, Qld\, 4034\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Kids Shows
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SUMMARY:BEACON Installation - Gold Coast
DESCRIPTION:Experience a striking visual display at the BEACON installation during the BLEACH Festival at HOTA this October 2026. Designed for Gold Coast and Brisbane families\, this monumental\, colorful artwork offers interactive spaces\, inspiring poetry\, and mesmerizing choir performances as dusk falls\, creating a glowing hub of creativity and connection. \nBEACON Installation – Gold Coast\nA bright and bold beacon of belonging\, this epic\, large-scale installation becomes a landmark for joy across the 10 days of BLEACH Festival. \nLed by Everybody NOW!\, BEACON is a new commission designed by internationally acclaimed artist Morag Myerscough (UK)\, in collaboration with hundreds of Gold Coasters who participated in creative workshops. \nImpossible to miss\, BEACON calls you in with vibrant colours\, hand-painted patterned entrances and adorned gateways. Step inside to discover a welcoming space for all people\, of all ages\, to explore\, connect and create. \nBecome mesmerised as the natural world interacts with the artwork\, light dances through space\, shapes move with the wind\, and poetic text by best-selling author and ABC TV presenter Holly Ringland signals messages from people and place. \nAcross the festival\, as dusk falls\, BEACON sends out a siren of song with local community singers\, the BEACON Festival Choir\, performing a special musical arrangement of Holly Ringland’s poem\, before neon light transforms the artwork into a glowing nighttime festival hub. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Thursday 1st October – Sunday 11th October 2026\, from 10am \nWhere: HOTA Lake Precinct\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise 4218 \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/beacon-installation-gold-coast/
LOCATION:HOTA\, 135 Bundall Rd\,  Surfers Paradise\, Qld\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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