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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Easter on the Esplanade @ Surfers The Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets will return this Easter long weekend with a lively two-night celebration along the Esplanade. Held on Good Friday and Easter Saturday, the markets will transform the beachfront into a festive Easter hub, featuring more than 100 stalls offering handmade gifts, artisan products, and a […] |
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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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Sanctuary Cove Easter Eggstravaganza 2026 Hop into the festive spirit this Easter as the Marine Village transforms into a wonderland of FREE family fun! Join in for a magical day filled with excitement, adventure, and Easter cheer for all ages. Be sure to say hello to the Easter Bunny, who will be hopping around for […] 
Easter United 2026 @ Gold Coast Easter United 2026 is set to be an brilliant and inclusive celebration, bringing together people from across the Gold Coast for a day filled with fun, community spirit, and the true meaning of Easter. An afternoon filled with laughter, family, food trucks, kids activation space, a marketplace and live […] |
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Broadbeach Bricks 2026 Broadbeach Bricks is back for its fourth annual celebration, and this year it's bigger than ever. From April 13 to 17, Broadbeach transforms into a LEGO® lover's paradise for five free, family-friendly days of building, creativity, and fun during the school holidays. This year's MegaCity theme brings a buzzing brick-built metropolis to […] |
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Connecting On Concrete Connecting On Concrete brings together culture, skateboarding and community for First Nations young people on the Gold Coast as part of Queensland Youth Week. Hosted by headspace Upper Coomera, this free community event features live skate demos and lessons with Songlines Skateboarding, a paint your own skateboard workshop, youth friendly community stalls […] |
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The Gold Coast Harmony Festival 2026 Celebrate diversity and connection at the Gold Coast Harmony Festival, a vibrant event showcasing the rich multicultural community of the Gold Coast. With dance, music, food, and family-friendly activities, this free festival welcomes everyone to join in the fun. Enjoy a day filled with:🎈 Free jumping castle and children’s […]
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Free family day out on Saturday 18th April 2026 at Heritage Acres Tree Farm in Currumbin Valley. This Gold Coast event features kids activities, live music, coffee and a unique tree farm experience, perfect for families looking for things to do in April 2026 school holidays. Heritage Acres Family Day Out Take the family and […]
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The Betty Diamond Bowlapalooza 2026 A Youth Week Celebration Young ones are invited to come together for a day of action, music, and community spirit as Betty Diamond Bowlapalooza returns to Tugun Skatepark. Held during Queensland Youth Week, this free event will feature a skateboard competition alongside BMX demos, scooter jams, and live entertainment. Park […] 
Sea World Foundation Ocean Clean Up Community Event The Sea World Foundation Ocean Clean Up Community Event invites volunteers to help protect local marine ecosystems through a large-scale clean-up both on land and underwater. Gold Coast ocean lovers are encouraged to get involved, whether by diving beneath the surface to remove debris or by collecting […] |
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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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