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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Week of Events
Luminous Parade Gold Coast
Luminous Parade - Gold Coast Hundreds of lanterns will illuminate the night to share the spirit of unity and acceptance during Multicultural Month. The Luminous Parade is returning to The Gold Coast for the second time! This vibrant celebration unites us through diverse cultures. MCCGC aim to illuminate the sky with spectacular handmade lanterns crafted […]
Carrara Markets
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 […]
Book Week celebrations at Dreamworld
Book Week celebrations at Dreamworld Book Week celebrations at Dreamworld offer young readers the chance to extend the fun. Children aged 13 and under who attend in a Book Week costume receive free entry, while accompanying family members can join the adventure for just $50 each, with tickets available for purchase at the front gate. […]
It’s On ChevrON Street Party
It's On ChevrON 2025 Chevron Island Street Party is BACK this August 2025! Presented by Division 10 Councillor Darren Taylor - City of Gold Coast and hosted by Chevron Island Business & Residents Association, this FREE event on Sunday 24th August 2025 will be a unique opportunity to bring together our local community, businesses and […]
HOTA Farmers & Artisan Markets
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 […]
Monday, August 18, 2025
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Tuesday, August 19, 2025
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Wednesday, August 20, 2025
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Thursday, August 21, 2025
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Friday, August 22, 2025
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Saturday, August 23, 2025
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Sunday, August 24, 2025
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