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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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Brisbane Sculpture Festival
Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2025 This July, the Mt 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. Presented by Sculptors Queensland, the free event features both indoor and outdoor exhibitions with stunning works by local sculptors – […]
Technicolour Multicultural Festival 2025
Technicolour Multicultural Festival 2025 The biggest festival in Newmarket is back! This year, the Multicultural Community Centre proudly presents the 13th annual Technicolour Multicultural Festival: Light of the World. Proudly supported by the Queensland Government, Brisbane City Council, the Lord Mayor’s Community Fund, along with generous sponsors from various local businesses, this event unites people […]
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Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema – Cars
Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema - Cars Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema is bringing a free family movie night under the stars. Families are invited to enjoy a relaxing evening at San Damiano College Oval, Yarrabilba, with a special screening of Cars on the big screen. From 5:30 pm, guests can grab popcorn […]
Paw-ty in the Park
Paw-ty in the Park at Newstead Celebrate Dog’s Day at Paw-ty in the Park with a tail-wagging program of activities designed for dogs and their humans to enjoy together. The event will feature live music, coffee, and snacks, alongside a dedicated dog play course and cardio sessions with Bowie from Total Fusion at Newstead. Dogs can strut […]
World of Cultures
World of Cultures 2025 World of Cultures returns in 2025 as Logan’s premier multicultural festival at the iconic Kingston Butter Factory. Following the success of last year’s event, the festival once again celebrates the city’s rich cultural diversity with authentic food from across the globe, vibrant performances, and a dynamic outdoor stage program. The free, […]
Hervey Bay Whale Festival
Hervey Bay Whale Festival 2025 **IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: WHALE FESTIVAL POSTPONED. NEW DATES LISTED BELOW** Due to the forecast of strong winds and heavy rain this weekend, Fraser Coast Tourism & Events has made the difficult decision to postpone all Whale Festival events, including: City and Sea (City Park Festivities at City Park and Seafront Celebrations […]
Tui ‘n’ Friends @ The State Library
Tui ‘n’ Friends @ The State Library Tui ‘n’ Friends invites families to experience the vibrant rhythms of Pasifika music and culture each Saturday morning. With traditional and original songs, storytelling, and dancing, these lively and interactive sessions are sure to get the whole Aiga (family) moving. This free activity requires no bookings—simply drop in […]
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Coomera Valley Rural Fire Brigade Open Day
Coomera Valley Rural Fire Brigade Open Day The Coomera Valley Rural Fire Brigade are hosting their 2025 Open Day on Sunday 27th, July 31st August 2025. Visitors will have the opportunity to talk to firefighters and volunteer community educators about the upcoming fire season and learn how to prepare their families. The event will feature […]
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Harrisville Sunday Farm Day
Harrisville Sunday Farm Day Join Harrisville Farm for their Sunday Farm Day. These events will be held on the last Sunday of every month in Harrisville, the farm will be open with a variety of poultry for sale, as well as feed, equipment, and more. Visitors can also enjoy: - The animal nursery - Chick […]
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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 […]
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Festival for Commonwealth Friendship at Government House
Festival for Commonwealth Friendship at Government House The inaugural Festival of Commonwealth Friendship at Government House will offer a vibrant celebration of culture, connection, and community spirit. Visitors can enjoy an exciting program of live music and dance performances from across the Commonwealth, from Afro-Caribbean rhythms to Pacific Island dances and more. A diverse selection […]
Yeronga Park Kindy – 75 years of Magic & Wonder
Yeronga Park Kindy - 75 years of Magic & Wonder This year Yeronga Park Kindy is celebrating 75 years of Magic and Wonder! Come down and enjoy a family fun day out with rides, games, face painting, performances, excellent food including That Greek Truck & more! Yeronga Park Kindy - 75 years of Magic & […]
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St Stephen’s Algester – School Fete
St Stephen's Algester - School Fete 2025 Brisbane’s most joyful school fete is back – and you’re invited! The St Stephen’s Primary School Fete is an open invitation to our entire community — a chance to come together for a day of fun, food, music, games, and all the nostalgic joy of a school carnival. […]
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QPAC 40 Open Day
QPAC 40 Open Day QPAC is turning 40 and inviting everyone to join the celebration with a massive free Open Day on Sunday 31 August 2025. From 9am, the iconic performing arts centre will open its doors for a day filled with entertainment, music, and behind-the-scenes experiences. Visitors can try their luck at Broadway Bingo […]
Peninsula Motorfest Free Family Fun Day
Peninsula Motorfest Free Family Fun Day The Peninsula Motorfest Free Family Fun Day is set to bring Pelican Park to life with a huge day of cars, entertainment, and activities by the bay. This free community event offers something for all ages, with classic cars, hot rods, muscle cars, modern V8s, lowriders, and bikes on […]
Hervey Bay Whale Festival
Hervey Bay Whale Festival 2025 **IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: WHALE FESTIVAL POSTPONED. NEW DATES LISTED BELOW** Due to the forecast of strong winds and heavy rain this weekend, Fraser Coast Tourism & Events has made the difficult decision to postpone all Whale Festival events, including: City and Sea (City Park Festivities at City Park and Seafront Celebrations […]
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