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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Planning ahead for school holidays? We’ve got Brisbane and SEQ covered every term.
Week 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 […]
rubber duck
Welcome a giant 15-metre hot pink Rubber Duck as it floats down the Brisbane River this October and November 2026. Perfect for local families, this world-famous public art installation leads the River Pride Parade, bringing immense joy, playful photo opportunities, and memorable moments along the water for kids of all ages. rubber duck For the […]
Brisbane Disability Expo
Brisbane Disability Expo 2026 The Brisbane Disability Expo will link thousands of people with a disability with hundreds of product and service providers as well as presenting a range of informative and interactive presentations delivered by industry experts. People with Disability are embracing My Future, My Choice as a way to control how they want […]
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 […]
Fright night at the museum | Petrie
Visitors - you're in for a scare! Pine Rivers Heritage Museum is celebrating the spooky season with an evening of madness and mischief. Thirsty for eyeball mocktails or craving for creepy candy? Eager for a scavenger hunt into the underworld? Come to the museum in your scariest outfit for this free night of frightful fun […]
Miami Spooktacular
Get ready for a spooky Halloween adventure at the Miami Spooktacular this October 2026. This free fright-filled evening features the Spook Express Train, a Pumpkin Patch chair swing, Glow Play Zone, trick-or-treat trails, creepy crafts, fire performers, and a live monster mash DJ. Miami Spooktacular 2026 Something scary is coming to Miami… Get ready for […]
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 […]
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 […]
Monday, October 26, 2026
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026
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Thursday, October 29, 2026
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Friday, October 30, 2026
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Saturday, October 31, 2026
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Sunday, November 1, 2026
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Event details can change. Always check with the organiser before heading out to any Brisbane or SEQ event, and let us know if anything needs updating at [email protected]
