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 Bank
Week 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Storytime in the Forest @ Kumbartcho
Storytime in the Forest @ Kumbartcho Storytime in the Forest! Bring the little ones to Kumbartcho on Wednesday for this lovely kids activity! We will enjoy story time under the trees from 10 till 11am. Bring some snacks, wear closed in shoes, water and a hat. Heaps of fun for everyone. No bookings required see […]
Storytime in the Gallery
Storytime in the Gallery Join Pine Rivers Art Gallery for a special storytime in the Pine Rivers Art Gallery and read alongside the artworks and objects in their latest exhibitions. Storytime is a great way to introduce your child to books and inspire a love of reading. Experience the magic of stories, action rhymes and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Movie in the Park – Rothwell
Movie in the Park - Rothwell Immerse yourself in the magic of outdoor cinema at our Movie in the Park Rothwell event on October 19th! Bring along your friends and family for an unforgettable evening of entertainment, food, and fun at Nathan Road Sports Complex. From 5pm to 8pm, the Nathan Road Sports Complex will […]
Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs – The Garfield Movie
Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs - The Garfield Movie Enjoy the magic of the movies with The Garfield Movie at Broadwater Picnic Grounds, Mansfield. The film will start shortly after sundown, so get in early to secure your spot. Take along chairs or a blanket, snacks or purchase from the vendors on site. This movie […]
Flagstone SuperCARnival 2024
Flagstone SuperCARnival 2024 Supercars are roaring back into Flagstone! Peet Flagstone is proud to partner once again with the Supercars Championship as a sponsor of the Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500.To celebrate, they're throwing a massive SuperCARnival in Flagstone on Saturday, October 19th. • Meet Supercars drivers - Watch this space!• Get up close with […]
Adventure Dash Obstacle Course – Gold Coast
Adventure Dash Obstacle Course - Gold Coast Get ready for a turbo-charged, water-filled adventure with the new Adventure Dash Obstacle Course! This high-energy raceway promises exciting twists, turns, and challenges as participants race to the finish. Compete with friends and family to see who can complete the course first and enjoy a fun-filled day of […]
Movies Under the Stars – Despicable Me 4 @ Broadwater Parklands
Movies Under the Stars – Despicable Me 4 @ Broadwater Parklands Come along for the ever-popular Movies Under the Stars! Enjoy a fun-filled evening with family and friends as you relax outdoors and watch a great film under the night sky. Head to the Great Lawn from 2pm for free kids activities – a giant […]
Albany Creek Village Extravaganza 2024
Albany Creek Village Extravaganza 2024 Get ready for an action-packed day of fun at Albany Creek Village! What’s on: Balloon Bender Face Painter Glitter Tattoo Artist Petting Zoo (4 hours) – Animal food available for $1 Neon Mini Golf Photobooth Craft Workshop (150 kids) Popcorn Machine (150 serves) Snow Cone Machine (150 serves) Fairy Floss Machine (150 serves) Lolly Cups (400 total) Community Group Stalls But […]
Redland City Bands Concert Band in the Park!
Redland City Bands Concert Band in the Park! Join the Concert Band at 1pm in the second of our Park Playout series, this time at the Wellington Point Recreation Reserve! Bring along your picnic rugs and chairs, some snacks and drinks, and enjoy an afternoon of music down by the waterside. Redland City Bands Concert […]
RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre Open Days
RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre Open Days Showcasing 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 […]
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 […]
Picnic Sunday at Government House
Picnic Sunday at Government House Bands in Parks performs at Government House. Spring is here and the gardens are blooming with flowers, so enjoy an afternoon with friends and family. Pack a picnic blanket, bring your friends and family, and enjoy a picnic on the lawns of Government House. Featuring music by the magnificent Queensland […]
Rockin’ the Rockpools @ Broadwater Parklands
Rockin' the Rockpools @ Broadwater Parklands Come have a blast at the Rockpools with music and games! A live DJ will be spinning awesome tunes while the kids dive into a line-up of fun, kid-friendly games! Don’t forget to slip, slop, slap! let’s soak up the sun and dance the day away. Perfect for toddler […]
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 14, 2024
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Tuesday, October 15, 2024
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October 15, 2024Mini Museum Explorers
Mini Museum Explorers
Mini Museum Explorers Join the Queensland Museum Kurilpa for some storytelling, song, and role play fun as we explore Archaeology, objects from the past and what we can learn from them. Activities and dates I can be an Archaeologist Archaeologists find objects that people used or made a long time ago. These objects can tell […]
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
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Thursday, October 17, 2024
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Friday, October 18, 2024
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Saturday, October 19, 2024
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Sunday, October 20, 2024
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