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Kids and Family Events in Brisbane | What’s on in South East Queensland
Find the best family-friendly events happening across 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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Nocturnal explorers at Bribie Island Seaside Museum
Bribie Island Seaside Museum South Esplanade, Bongaree, Bribie Island
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Free Healthy Harold Children’s Sessions at Robinson Road Marketplace
Robinson Road Marketplace 605 Robinson Road West, Aspley
Free
Teen school holiday program: Design-your-own photo frame | Redland City
Capalaba Library Noeleen St, CapalabaWeek of Events
Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2026
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. Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2026 Mt Coot-tha […]
Nocturnal explorers at Bribie Island Seaside Museum
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. Nocturnal explorers at Bribie […]
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Spring School Holiday Programs for Kids & Teens
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: Creative Art STEM Soccer Gymnastics and Ninja Golf Dance Wellbeing Chess Mixed Sports […]
Free Healthy Harold Children’s Sessions at Robinson Road Marketplace
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. Free Healthy Harold Children’s Sessions at […]
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Teen school holiday program: Design-your-own photo frame | Redland City
Give your photos a major upgrade at our hands-on picture frame decorating workshop. We have heaps of supplies for you to experiment with and make the design your own. It’s the perfect opportunity to hang out and make a custom piece to display at home. Event Details Where: Capalaba Library When: Monday, 28 September 2026, […]
Walkie Talkies at CREEC
Embark on an outdoor adventure with Walkie Talkies at CREEC in Burpengary this September 2026. Designed for Brisbane kids aged 6 to 12, this school holiday activity lets young explorers join park rangers for fun walkie-talkie missions, nature-based play, and interactive storytelling in the park. Walkie Talkies at CREEC Looking to give the kids a […]
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BEACON Installation – Gold Coast
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. BEACON Installation - Gold Coast A […]
Fridays at the Bardon Markets
Unwind at the end of the week at Fridays at the Bardon Markets, a relaxed weekly night market perfect for families looking for an easy dinner out. This July 2026, Brisbane kids and parents can enjoy an international lineup of food vendors, a community bar, and live music at this dog-friendly suburban gathering. Fridays at […]
Meet Wildlife Neighbours
Meet native animals at the Downfall Creek Bushland Centre in Chermside West this October 2026. Designed for Brisbane families with kids aged six and over, this free interactive wildlife session offers hands-on encounters with iconic native animals, teaching children about local conservation and protecting urban habitat. Meet Wildlife Neighbours at Downfall Creek Get up close […]
Nobby’s Street Fiesta
Immerse yourself in Latin energy at Nobby's Street Fiesta at Nobby Beach this October 2026. Perfect for local parents and kids, this free street celebration features dynamic Brazilian dancers, live Latin rhythms, striking stilt walkers, and engaging children's activities for an afternoon of lively coastal entertainment. Nobby’s Street Fiesta 2026 Nobby's Street Fiesta returns Saturday […]
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Movies in the Park @ Manly Harbour
Movies in the Park @ Manly Harbour Join Manly Harbour Village on the first Saturday of every month for a free family movie night at Little Bayside Park. Take a folding chair, rug or cushion and settle in for a relaxed evening of outdoor entertainment. Pack a picnic or grab takeaway from the many nearby […]
Blues on Bulimba
Enjoy an afternoon of live blues, funk, and rock music at Blues on Bulimba this October 2026. Held at Bulimba Memorial Park, this free community event features headliner Kevin Borich, market stalls, street food, and a relaxed lawn atmosphere, offering local Brisbane families and kids a wonderful afternoon out together. Blues on Bulimba 2026 Get […]
Moggill Sunday Farm Day
Moggill Sunday Farm Day Monthly Sunday Farm Days in Moggill are held on the first Sunday of every month, offering families a relaxed and hands-on farm experience. The farm opens to visitors with a range of poultry available for purchase, along with feed, equipment and other farm essentials. Guests can visit the animal nursery to […]
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Jan Power’s Farmers Market @ Eagle Farm
The weekly Jan Powers Farmers Markets at Eagle Farm Racecourse offer a fantastic Sunday morning outing for local families and their dogs. Launching in May 2026, this free Brisbane event features farm-fresh produce, delicious food stalls, and artisan products, providing a premium foodie experience for kids and parents in a historic, spacious setting. Jan Power's […]
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