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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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IAG Kids: LightPlay at Ipswich Art Gallery
Ipswich Art Gallery d'Arcy Doyle Place (between Brisbane and Limestone Streets), Ipswich
Experience the Toy Story Tales Corner at Westfield Chermside
Westfield Chermside Shopping Centre Crn Gympie and Hamilton Rd, Chermside
Queensland Museum Kurilpa – Winter School Holiday Activities
Queensland Museum Kurilpa Grey St & Melbourne Street, South Brisbane
Toon World at Indooroopilly Shopping Centre
Indooroopilly Shopping Centre 322 Moggill Road, Indooroopilly
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Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa
Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends If your kids are obsessed with crocodiles, Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa is a must-do. Walk alongside one of the world’s most powerful and ancient animals on a journey that stretches back over 130 million years. This all-ages interactive exhibition brings you face-to-face with […]
Olafur Eliasson: Presence, Riverbed at QAGOMA
Brisbane families might remember this extraordinary piece of artwork and we are so excited to say that ‘Olafur Eliasson: Presence is returning to QAGOMA! Experience Olafur Eliasson’s Riverbed at GOMA, an immersive installation where a flowing stream winds through a landscape of water-rounded volcanic stones. Inspired by Iceland’s dramatic terrain, this large-scale artwork invites visitors […]
IAG Kids: LightPlay at Ipswich Art Gallery
Ipswich Art Gallery is glowing with creativity this school term, with IAG Kids: LightPlay inviting little ones into a dazzling world where light becomes an element of discovery, imagination, and play. IAG Kids: LightPlay details Step into an immersive environment filled with light boxes, overhead projectors, torches, and translucent materials. Kids can investigate how light […]
Experience the Toy Story Tales Corner at Westfield Chermside
These school holidays, Westfield and Disney are inviting customers and fans of all ages to join the world of Toy Story 5 with an unmissable line up of activities and immersive experiences only at Westfield destinations across Queensland. Join Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and friends for a huge lineup of fun, free activities for the young […]
Lifeline Bookfest Brisbane
Lifeline Bookfest returns to the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre in June 2026, offering a massive shopping event for local families. With over one million books and a dedicated Comicfest zone, this free festival includes game areas and reading spaces for children. It is a fantastic opportunity for Brisbane kids to find affordable reads while […]
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Queensland Museum Kurilpa – Winter School Holiday Activities
Discover what's on at the museum these winter school holidays with engaging tours, talks and experiences for the whole family. Kurilpa Kids Discovery Tour Step into a world of whales, water rats, cassowaries and dancing stars in this playful First Nations children’s tour for kids. Together, little explorers will 'swim' like a Kuril — the […]
Meet Buzz Lightyear and Woody at Westfield Carindale
Buzz Lightyear & Woody Meet and Greet Sessions All Meet & Greet sessions are now SOLD OUT. We're sorry if you've missed out. Don't forget to visit The Toy Box by Disney store and enjoy other free Toy Story-themed school holiday activities. See more here. https://www.westfield.com.au/news/4MNxVRO2t4eL7Pqkceqeh0/toy-story-5-launch Meet Buzz Lightyear and Woody at Westfield Carindale To […]
Toon World at Indooroopilly Shopping Centre
Keep the kids entertained these winter school holidays at Toon World, a free interactive cartoon experience coming to Indooroopilly Shopping Centre from June to July 2026. Brisbane families can enjoy a drop-in activity zone featuring clay sculpting, character tracing, and a ball pit, making it the perfect shopping centre outing for local children. Toon World […]
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360 ALLSTARS at QPAC
The international smash hit 360 ALLSTARS returns to Brisbane this June and July 2026 for a high-energy performance at QPAC. This urban circus features world-champion athletes performing BMX stunts, basketball skills, and breaking. Families will love the live soundtrack and video projections, followed by a free meet and greet with the stars. 360 ALLSTARS at […]
Scholastic Children’s Book Super Sale
Brisbane families can stock up on reading material during the school holidays at the Scholastic Children's Book Super Sale in July 2026. This exciting event features incredible discounts on thousands of kids' books, including lucky dip prizes and special character appearances, making it a budget-friendly day out for local parents and bookworms. Scholastic Children's Book […]
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