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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Movie Under the Stars @ Broadbeach Waters: Sing 2 There’s no better way to spend an evening than enjoying a movie under the stars! The City of Gold Coast’s Movies under the Stars program offers free, family-friendly entertainment from September 2024 to April 2025 at various locations across the city. It’s the perfect opportunity to gather […]
Rockin' the Rockpools @ Broadwater Parklands Families are invited to enjoy a fantastic day at the Rockpools, filled with music and games. A live DJ will be playing upbeat tunes while children participate in a variety of fun, kid-friendly activities. With plenty of sunshine and laughter, it’s the perfect event for toddler-aged children to enjoy. […]
Movie Under the Stars @ Broadbeach - Despicable Me 4 What better way to spend an evening than outdoors watching a movie under the stars! The City of Gold Coast Movies under the Stars program is free, family-friendly fun on offer from September 2024 through to April 2025 right across the city. Gather your family […]
Sparky Party Pop-Up Playground @ Broadwater Parklands Experience fun in the sun with their mobile play zone! This pop-up playground brings active entertainment right to you, perfect for children ages 3-12 years. Sparky Party creates an engaging outdoor play space where kids can develop skills while having a blast with family and friends. Packed with […]
Carrara Markets Centrally located at Carrara on the beautiful Gold Coast, only a stone’s throw from Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach, Carrara Markets is the biggest permanent weekend marketplace in Australia. With over 300 stalls covering 24 acres it’s a treasure trove of the curious and the unusual. It’s also the original home of discount shopping […]
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 […]
Carrara Markets Centrally located at Carrara on the beautiful Gold Coast, only a stone’s throw from Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach, Carrara Markets is the biggest permanent weekend marketplace in Australia. With over 300 stalls covering 24 acres it’s a treasure trove of the curious and the unusual. It’s also the original home of discount shopping […]
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 […]
LEGO in the Vale Bricks 4 Kidz is hosting a free LEGO session for kids aged 6 to 12 at the Helensvale Community Centre, offering a fun and creative school holiday activity. Children will have the chance to explore incredible LEGO creations, participate in building challenges, and engage in interactive activities designed to spark their […]
Carrara Markets Centrally located at Carrara on the beautiful Gold Coast, only a stone’s throw from Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach, Carrara Markets is the biggest permanent weekend marketplace in Australia. With over 300 stalls covering 24 acres it’s a treasure trove of the curious and the unusual. It’s also the original home of discount shopping […]
Movie Under the Starts @ Ormeau: Ghostbusters Frozen Empire Experience the magic of watching a movie under the stars with the City of Gold Coast's Movies Under the Stars program! This free, family-friendly event runs from September 2024 to April 2025, bringing communities together across the city. Bring your loved ones, pack a picnic, or […]
Movie Under the Starts @ Palm Beach: Despicable Me 4 Movies Under the Stars: Free Outdoor Entertainment for the Whole Family Enjoy a perfect evening outdoors watching a movie under the stars with the City of Gold Coast's Movies Under the Stars program! This free, family-friendly event runs from September 2024 to April 2025, bringing […]
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 […]
Carrara Markets Centrally located at Carrara on the beautiful Gold Coast, only a stone’s throw from Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach, Carrara Markets is the biggest permanent weekend marketplace in Australia. With over 300 stalls covering 24 acres it’s a treasure trove of the curious and the unusual. It’s also the original home of discount shopping […]
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 […]
Movie Under the Starts @ Broadbeach Waters: Sing 2 Movies Under the Stars: Free Family Fun Under the Night Sky Spend an unforgettable evening outdoors watching a movie under the stars with the City of Gold Coast's Movies Under the Stars program. Running from September 2024 to April 2025, this free, family-friendly event is happening […]
Carrara Markets Centrally located at Carrara on the beautiful Gold Coast, only a stone’s throw from Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach, Carrara Markets is the biggest permanent weekend marketplace in Australia. With over 300 stalls covering 24 acres it’s a treasure trove of the curious and the unusual. It’s also the original home of discount shopping […]
Lunar New Year Celebrations @ Coomera The Village dining precinct is set to light up with an evening of exciting entertainment, celebrations, and a spectacular fireworks display! The event features a dazzling fireworks show at 7:30pm, captivating lion dancing, fire twirlers, high-energy K-Pop dance performances, and a live DJ to keep the atmosphere alive. Roaming […]
Broadbeach Beats & Eats Broadbeach is set to come alive with a vibrant celebration of music, food, and family-friendly fun at Broadbeach Beats & Eats! Featuring the return of the Rotary Ramble and the exciting addition of the Battle of the Bands competition, this event promises an unforgettable day for the whole community. The festivities […]
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 […]
Sunday Sounds @ Paradise Point Parklands Enjoy a wonderful afternoon of free music and dancing at Paradise Point Parklands. Enjoy a wonderful afternoon of free live music and fun at Paradise Point Parklands. Bring your family and friends along to enjoy an afternoon of free live music, suitable for the whole family. Bring your chairs, […]