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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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 […] |
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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 […]
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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 […] |
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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 […]
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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, […]
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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 […]
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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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Movie Under the Starts @ Southport - Lady & The Tramp Celebrate Valentine’s evening with a magical outdoor movie experience under the stars! No tickets are required, but you can reserve a spot on Eventbrite to receive event updates and reminders. Festivities begin at 5pm with free interactive kids' activities, live music, and delicious food […] |
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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 […]
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Gold Coast Vegan Markets Spend a delightful day by the beach at an event that celebrates ethical living with your favourite vegan eats, drinks, shopping, and charities. Whether you're craving delicious plant-based treats, looking for eco-friendly products, or supporting great causes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The event offers free entry, making it an […] 
Chinese Lunar New Year Festival Finale @ Broadbeach The Chinese Lunar New Year Festival Finale at Broadbeach returns for its fifth year, offering a vibrant celebration for the whole family. Marking the final Saturday of the Chinese New Year festivities, this special event brings the community together for a spectacular cultural experience. Attendees can enjoy […] |
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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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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 […]
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Movies Under the Stars @ Pimpama – Kung Fu Panda 4 The City of Gold Coast’s Movies Under the Stars program continues with a screening of Kung Fu Panda 4 at Pimpama, offering a fun-filled evening for families and friends. Guests are encouraged to bring a picnic or explore a variety of delicious food options […] |
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Cars & Culture Gold Coast Motor Culture Events takes pride in fostering one of the most diverse and rewarding automotive communities in the country. The Cars & Culture events reflect this commitment, bringing together enthusiasts from all backgrounds for a family-friendly day of excitement, connection, and shared passion. Cars & Culture is a signature nationwide […]
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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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 […]
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Movies Under the Stars @ Elanora Eddie Kornhauser Recreational Reserve will host a free outdoor cinema event, offering an evening of entertainment for families and friends under the stars. As part of the City of Gold Coast’s Movies Under the Stars program, this family-friendly event runs from September 2024 to April 2025 across various locations. […] |
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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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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, […]
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