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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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Gold Coast Show 2026
Enjoy a classic carnival atmosphere at the Gold Coast Show in August 2026. Held at Broadwater Parklands, this annual event features thrilling rides, rural competitions, and spectacular fireworks. It is a fun long weekend for kids, offering free live entertainment and community displays for all visitors. Gold Coast Show 2026 Get set for a big, […]
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Book Week celebrations at Dreamworld
Bring the magic of stories to life at Dreamworld this August 2026 for a special Book Week celebration. Local Brisbane families can enjoy free entry for kids under 13 in costume, $50 family tickets, a costume competition with Cooee the Gumnut Fairy, face painting, character meet-and-greets, and storytime crafts. Book Week celebrations at Dreamworld The […]
Tamborine Mountain State School Markets
Discover unique treasures at the Tamborine Mountain State School Markets, held on the last Sunday of every month throughout 2026. Situated in the scenic Gold Coast hinterland near Brisbane, this community event features up to 130 stalls with handmade crafts, fresh produce, live music, and delicious food for families to enjoy. Tamborine Mountain State School […]
Flicks & Fireworks Surfers Paradise
Catch a magical movie on the sand and watch the ocean night sky light up at Flicks & Fireworks in Surfers Paradise this August 2026. This free beachfront event features family-friendly films under the stars, a spectacular 8pm fireworks show, and easy takeaway dining options. Flicks & Fireworks Surfers Paradise Movie on the beach, fireworks […]
Monday, August 24, 2026
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