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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Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie
Bribie Island Seaside Museum South Esplanade, Bongaree, Bribie Island
IAG Kids: Move it
Ipswich Art Gallery d’Arcy Doyle Place, Corner Limestone and Nicholas Streets, Ipswich
Yield exhibition @ Caboolture Regional Art Gallery
Caboolture Regional Art Gallery 4 Hasking St, Caboolture
Week of Events
Summer Reading Club- City of Moreton Bay
Pack your books, load up your imagination and get ready for a literary adventure this summer! City of Moreton Bay’s Summer Reading Club is back from 1 December to 31 January, inviting residents of all ages to read anywhere, anytime. Whether you’re reading at home, by the pool, at the beach, or under a shady […]
Cloudy with a Chance of Art @ HOTA
Cloudy with a Chance of Art @ HOTA Visitors to the Gold Coast this summer can step into a world of imagination at Cloudy with a Chance of Art at HOTA. The Children’s Gallery invites families to slow down, daydream and explore creativity together, with a curated collection of cloud-inspired artworks by Australian artists who […]
Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie
Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie Brisbane Kids and their families can dive into creativity and conservation these summer holidays with Ocean Sentinels, an inspiring art exhibition on Bribie Island. Featuring a series of underwater-themed sculptures by artist Jason deCaires Taylor, the exhibition brings the magic of the ocean to life through […]
Redlands Coast Christmas Trail
Redlands Coast Christmas Trail Christmas is coming to Redlands Coast, bringing plenty of holiday cheer for everyone. From spectacular lighting displays and creative activities to family-friendly experiences, the region is preparing a trail of festive fun to make this Christmas truly special. Council Christmas programs and activities The season will be full of creativity and […]
Imaginariums @ Moreton Bay Museums
Imaginariums @ Moreton Bay Museums Explore intergenerational activities and immersive experiences that will ignite your imagination. Imaginariums are perfect for all ages. They offer hands-on fun and learning through creative exploration. Available at Bribie Island Seaside Museum, Pine Rivers Heritage Museum and Redcliffe Museum. Drop in any time during museum opening hours to enjoy fun […]
IAG Kids: Move it
IAG Kids: Move it DATE EXTENDED! Due to popular demand we are keeping MOVE IT open a bit longer! This summer, IAG Kids presents a brand-new hands-on exhibition, Move It. Visitors can build, fly, roll and race their way through a series of interactive activities = design and test a LEGO® car, experiment with flight […]
The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition
The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition Families 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. At the heart of the exhibition is a rare collection of vibrant oleographs by Indian artist […]
Yield exhibition @ Caboolture Regional Art Gallery
Yield exhibition @ Caboolture Regional Art Gallery Yield at Caboolture Regional Art Gallery invites visitors of all ages to explore Australia’s agricultural history through contemporary artworks by local, national and international artists. Inspired by the legacy of Dr Joseph Bancroft and early agricultural practices, the exhibition encourages families to reflect on how the land’s past […]
Brisbane City Hall Lights
Brisbane City Hall Lights Experience the magic of Christmas as Brisbane’s iconic City Hall comes alive with dazzling visuals, festive sounds, and a heartwarming story for the whole family to enjoy. This year’s enchanting tale, A Christmas Blackout, written by M.H Flynn "Ned and Ted are worried Santa won't find them in their new apartment, they […]
South Bank’s Giant Elves
South Bank’s Giant Elves South Bank’s Giant Elves return for the festive season, bringing a touch of North Pole magic to Brisbane. Ten oversized elves have arrived in the parklands, swapping snow for sunshine and spreading Christmas cheer as they await their journey back to Santa’s workshop. Visitors can enjoy a self-guided adventure to find […]
Sono Lumo
Sono Lumo – Festive Nights of Sound & Light Sono Lumo – Festive Nights of Sound & Light at Queen’s Wharf and The Star Brisbane invites visitors to step into a magical, immersive holiday experience like no other. The event transforms the entire precinct into a fantastical world of light, sound, and imagination, where dazzling […]
Monday, December 22, 2025
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Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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Wednesday, December 24, 2025
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Thursday, December 25, 2025
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Friday, December 26, 2025
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Saturday, December 27, 2025
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Sunday, December 28, 2025
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