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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Walking Together
Ipswich Art Gallery d'Arcy Doyle Place (between Brisbane and Limestone Streets), Ipswich
The Garden: Creative space – Pine Rivers Art Gallery
Pine Rivers Art Gallery 130-134 Gympie Rd, Strathpine, Strathpine
Asia Pacific Triennial Kids Exhibition
Children's Art Centre, QAGOMA Stanley Place, Cultural Precinct, South BankWeek of Events
Art Box for Kids
Art Box for Kids Art Box for Kids is an exciting new exhibition series that prioritises sustainable exhibition design and the use of recycled or repurposed activity materials where possible. Each Art Box for Kids exhibition will invite children to meet an artist through an introduction video, see an example of the artist’s work on […]
Walking Together
Walking Together Journey through the landscapes, stories and traditions of First Nations peoples in this all-ages, interactive exhibition. Engage with tactile materials inspired by traditional crafts, participate in hands-on activities and experience rich cultural heritage. Walking Together is designed to foster understanding, respect, and connection with the world's oldest continuous living culture. Walking Together When: […]
The Garden: Creative space – Pine Rivers Art Gallery
The Garden: Creative space - Pine Rivers Art Gallery Sow the seeds of creativity, nourish and grow curiosity, and reap the rewards in The Garden; a free, drop-in space developed by Claire Ritchie. With three exciting hands-on activities, The Garden is perfect for families to explore, experiment, and experience. Plant a pledge in the interactive […]
Asia Pacific Triennial Kids Exhibition
Asia Pacific Triennial Kids Exhibition The Children’s Art Centre is proud to present a collection of seven artist projects for Asia Pacific Triennial Kids. Children can explore their creativity through making and multimedia interactives and reflect on the experiences of others through drawing and video works by artists from India, Aotearoa New Zealand, Malaysia, Saudi […]
Kids Art Activities: Imagine, Play, Create
Kids Art Activities: Imagine, Play, Create Are you looking for fun art activities for kids and parents alike? Visit Pine Rivers Art Gallery to explore the exhibition Art Collection Up Close through kid’s craft and play. There are plenty of free kids' activities to explore: - make a mask to blend in or stand out […]
Craft and connection: Artuition pop-up @ Pine Rivers Art Gallery
Craft and connection: Artuition pop-up @ Pine Rivers Art Gallery Chrissy Foreman of Artuition has developed a week-long activation at Pine Rivers Art Gallery to help us celebrate Queensland Mental Health Week (QMVH). Drop-in anytime during opening hours to take part. Create a character and a nourishing habitat for them to live in, using boxes […]
Wheelz
Wheelz Are you looking for a wheely fun activity? Race into Wheelz, the new Imaginarium activity at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum! From car wheels to wagon wheels, come and investigate the history of the wheel and how it keeps us moving. Drop in and drive a special race car, experiment with linear motion using the […]
Craft and connection: Artuition pop-up @ Pine Rivers Art Gallery
Craft and connection: Artuition pop-up @ Pine Rivers Art Gallery Chrissy Foreman of Artuition has developed a week-long activation at Pine Rivers Art Gallery to help us celebrate Queensland Mental Health Week (QMVH). Drop-in anytime during opening hours to take part. Create a character and a nourishing habitat for them to live in, using boxes […]
Wheelz
Wheelz Are you looking for a wheely fun activity? Race into Wheelz, the new Imaginarium activity at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum! From car wheels to wagon wheels, come and investigate the history of the wheel and how it keeps us moving. Drop in and drive a special race car, experiment with linear motion using the […]
Craft and connection: Artuition pop-up @ Pine Rivers Art Gallery
Craft and connection: Artuition pop-up @ Pine Rivers Art Gallery Chrissy Foreman of Artuition has developed a week-long activation at Pine Rivers Art Gallery to help us celebrate Queensland Mental Health Week (QMVH). Drop-in anytime during opening hours to take part. Create a character and a nourishing habitat for them to live in, using boxes […]
Sensory Tour: Art Collection Up Close
Sensory Tour: Art Collection Up Close What comes to mind when you think of an artwork? Art can take on many forms, including printing, sculpture and performance. Because of its infinite possibilities, art is an excellent way to learn about ourselves and the places we live in. Come along and meet a few artists from […]
Wheelz
Wheelz Are you looking for a wheely fun activity? Race into Wheelz, the new Imaginarium activity at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum! From car wheels to wagon wheels, come and investigate the history of the wheel and how it keeps us moving. Drop in and drive a special race car, experiment with linear motion using the […]
Craft and connection: Artuition pop-up @ Pine Rivers Art Gallery
Craft and connection: Artuition pop-up @ Pine Rivers Art Gallery Chrissy Foreman of Artuition has developed a week-long activation at Pine Rivers Art Gallery to help us celebrate Queensland Mental Health Week (QMVH). Drop-in anytime during opening hours to take part. Create a character and a nourishing habitat for them to live in, using boxes […]
Wheelz
Wheelz Are you looking for a wheely fun activity? Race into Wheelz, the new Imaginarium activity at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum! From car wheels to wagon wheels, come and investigate the history of the wheel and how it keeps us moving. Drop in and drive a special race car, experiment with linear motion using the […]
Moreton Bay Youth Art Awards
Moreton Bay Youth Art Awards Marvel at the creativity, skill, and unique perspectives of our talented young artists at the free Moreton Bay Youth Art Awards exhibition. Discover what matters to young people, what inspires them, what they care about, and the stories they tell through their art. The Moreton Bay Youth Art Awards exhibition […]
Diwali Festival of lights 2024 & 25th Multicultural Fiesta
Diwali Festival of lights 2024 & 25th Multicultural Fiesta The Multicultural Association of Caboolture and Surrounds Inc is hosting the 25th Multicultural Fiesta alongside the Diwali Festival of Lights in 2024. For 24 years, this non-profit has brought vibrant cultural celebrations to the local community. This year's event is set to be a family-friendly day […]
Kidzchella – Varsity Lakes
Kidzchella - Varsity Lakes Get ready for a fun-filled day at Kidzchella, held at Frascott Park this October! The event promises family entertainment with DJ Shorty Brown spinning upbeat tunes, while children can enjoy glitter face painting, interactive performers, and a dance floor to groove the day away. There’s plenty of excitement with a jumping […]
Annerley Junction Fest 2024 – FIESTA
Annerley Junction Fest 2024 - FIESTA Legendary local street party Annerley Junction Fest is back for 2024 with a huge FIESTA themed festival, with live music, food, kids zone and so much more! The areas around Dudley Street East and the Annerley Arcade will come alive with street performers, fashion parade, puppet show, suitcase […]
Tenth Annual Australasian Bat Night – Maleny
Tenth Annual Australasian Bat Night - Maleny Join us for the Tenth Annual Australasian Bat Night in Maleny on October 12, 2024 to celebrate all things batty. Join #frankietheflyingfox and learn about all the amazing things she and our other Little Aussie BATtlers do to keep our environment healthy. This FREE family event will include: […]
Wheelz
Wheelz Are you looking for a wheely fun activity? Race into Wheelz, the new Imaginarium activity at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum! From car wheels to wagon wheels, come and investigate the history of the wheel and how it keeps us moving. Drop in and drive a special race car, experiment with linear motion using the […]
Moreton Bay Emergency Services Expo – Redcliffe
Moreton Bay Emergency Services Expo - Redcliffe Greet all your local heroes at the Emergency Services Expo in Redcliffe. Meet the remarkable men and women who work tirelessly to protect communities and learn how you can get involved. This event will unite a variety of emergency services from the local area and beyond. Attendees will […]
Welcome Back Shorebirds
Welcome Back Shorebirds On Sunday, 13 October, the Welcome Back Shorebirds event will feature a public display of the Toondah Alliance's community concept plan for the Toondah Harbour foreshore. Developed with expert input, the plan focuses on the protection of shorebirds and other nearby wildlife. In addition to learning about local conservation efforts, guests can […]
HOTA Farmers & Artisan Markets
HOTA Farmers and Artisan Markets The HOTA Farmers and Artisan Markets are one of the Gold Coast's most vibrant community markets, held every Sunday morning, in the iconic HOTA precinct. Every Sunday from 6 am to 11:30 am, HOTA buzzes with fresh farm produce, including organic options, artisanal foods, boutique fashion, and handcrafted goods. Like […]
Monday, October 7, 2024
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Tuesday, October 8, 2024
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Wednesday, October 9, 2024
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Thursday, October 10, 2024
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Friday, October 11, 2024
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Saturday, October 12, 2024
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October 12, 2024 -Quiet Hour – Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
Quiet Hour – Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
Quiet Hour - Pine Rivers Heritage Museum Pine River Heritage Museum is offering a low sensory setting for exhibition exploration and Imaginarium activities. Visitors with sensory needs can enjoy the museum at a less busy time of day with reduced noise, and a supportive environment. For a quiet hour, lighting is reduced where possible, background […]
Sunday, October 13, 2024
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