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SUMMARY:Grandchester Model Live Steam Association Public Running Day
DESCRIPTION:Grandchester Model Live Steam Association Public Running Days\nAll aboard for a fun-filled family adventure at Grandchester Model Live Steam Association’s Public Running Days\, held on the first Sunday of every month! \nBring the whole family and experience the magic of miniature steam trains as they chug along a scenic track through bridges\, tunnels\, and lush countryside. Kids and adults alike will love the thrill of riding these beautifully crafted trains\, making it a perfect day out for railway enthusiasts and families looking for a unique outdoor experience. \nWhat to Expect:\n🚂 Take a ride on a real working miniature steam train\n🎟 Affordable tickets – kids under 5 ride FREE with a paying adult\n🌳 Enjoy a picnic under the shaded shelters – bookable for birthdays and special occasions\n🍿 Grab a snack and drink from the canteen\n🚉 Explore the historic Grandchester site\, home to Queensland’s first railway station \nRide Information: \n\nTrains operate throughout the day\, offering an exciting 10-minute journey.\nEnclosed shoes must be worn for safety\, crocs are not allowed. \nYoung children must be able to sit on their own seat – babies under 12 months cannot ride.\nTickets are cash only ($3 per ride or 4 rides for $10).\n\nLocated just outside Ipswich\, Grandchester is a historic railway town with a rich steam train heritage. Whether you’re a train enthusiast\, a history buff\, or just looking for a fun day out with the kids\, this is an experience you won’t want to miss! \nSo pack a picnic\, bring your sense of adventure\, and all aboard for a day of steam-powered fun! 🚂✨ \nGrandchester Model Live Steam Association Public Running Days\nWhen: First Sunday of the month  \nWhere: 2 Ipswich Street Grandchester\, QLD 4340 \nCost: $3 per ride or 4 rides for $10\, Children between 1 and 5 years old ride free but must be accompanied by a paying adult. \nMore information: Grandchester Model Live Steam Association Public Running Days
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/grandchester-model-live-steam-association-public-running-day/2025-07-06/
LOCATION:Grandchester Model Live Steam Trains\, 2 Ipswich Street\, Grandchester\, Queensland\, 4340\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Ipswich Events
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SUMMARY:Winter Feast Twilight Event
DESCRIPTION:Winter Feast Twilight Event\nThe Winter Feast Twilight Event is set to bring a cosy celebration of all things winter on Saturday 12th July. Families are invited to explore a festive winter wonderland filled with twinkling lights\, seasonal cheer\, and plenty of fun for all ages. \nChildren can enjoy a range of activities and rides\, while adults browse through market stalls featuring handmade crafts\, pre-loved treasures\, and winter must-haves. A lineup of delicious food trucks will be serving up hot eats and sweet treats to keep everyone warm and satisfied. \nAdding to the magic\, a snow machine will create the ultimate winter vibe\, making it a night to remember. With live music\, great food\, and festive entertainment\, this is a winter celebration not to be missed. \nWinter Feast Twilight Event details\nWhen: Saturday 12th July\, 3pm – 8pm \nWhere: Ipswich Showgrounds\, 81 Warwick Rd\, Ipswich QLD 4305 \nCost: $5 General Admission – 12 & Under Free \nMore information: Winter Feast Twilight Event
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/winter-feast-twilight-event/
LOCATION:Ipswich Showgrounds\, 81 Warwick Rd\, Ipswich\, Queensland\, 4305\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ipswich Events
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SUMMARY:Gatton Show
DESCRIPTION:Gatton Show 2025\nThe 2025 Gatton Show returns on Friday 18 and Saturday 19 July\, offering a vibrant celebration of community\, agriculture\, and family fun. Held at the Gatton Showgrounds\, this beloved local event features something for everyone — from thrilling rides and market stalls to animal exhibits\, fireworks\, and live entertainment. Tickets can be purchased at the gate\, and updates will be shared via the official Gatton Show Facebook page and website. \nPavilion Entertainment\nAcross both days\, the Pavilion will come alive with performances from local dance groups\, music\, giveaways and fun competitions. Highlights include performances from Move & Groove\, Starlite Dancers\, Lockyer Valley School of Highland Dancing\, Dance Force\, and Step In Time Dance Academy. Families can also enjoy the popular Mullet Competition and a Westpac Footy Toss giveaway. (Please note: program times are subject to change.) \nNight Entertainment\nBack by popular demand\, the Gatton Show will once again host night-time entertainment on both Friday and Saturday. This includes crowd favourites such as dog jumping\, fireworks displays\, mower racing\, jet cars\, and trots under lights. \nCompetitions and Displays\nA core part of the Gatton Show is its rich variety of agricultural and creative competitions\, showcasing the region’s talent and produce. Visitors can explore entries across: \n\nShow Jumping\nWoodchop\nDairy Cattle\nStud Beef\, Goats\, and Stud Sheep\nPoultry and Waterfowl\nCage Birds\nAgricultural Produce\nOrnamental Horticulture and Flower Competitions\nCookery\nNeedlework\, Craft and Fine Arts\nPhotography\nSchool Work and LEGO Creations\n\nPlease note: There will be no Horse Section or Camp Draft in 2025. \nThe Gatton Show continues to be a highlight on the Lockyer Valley calendar\, celebrating rural life and community spirit. Families are encouraged to come along and enjoy two full days of excitement\, tradition\, and country hospitality. \nGatton Show 2025 event details \nWhen: Friday 18th and Saturday 19th July \nWhere: Gatton Showgrounds\, Spencer Street\, Gatton 4343 \nCost: Adult Two day pass: $20; Pensioner & Student (Carers\, Veterans\, High School) Two day pass: $15; Child (Primary School) Two day  pass: $8; Pre School Free; Family (Two Adults + Two Primary School Children) Two day pass: $40 \nMore information: Gatton Show 2025 \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/gatton-show/
LOCATION:Gatton Showgrounds\, Spencer Street\, Gatton\, Queensland\, 4343\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Ipswich Events
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SUMMARY:Little Day Out
DESCRIPTION:Little Day Out 2025\nA SPARK Festival favourite for the young and young at heart\, Little Day Out is Ipswich’s signature children’s music and arts festival\, packed with fun\, creativity and eco-conscious energy. \nWith a focus on sustainability\, the event is bursting with music\, hands-on art experiences\, delicious food trucks\, and roving entertainment. This year’s highlight is “dirtgirl’s Garden Party”\, a joyful musical eco-adventure led by a female-hearted\, four-piece band bringing a fresh sound and “poptomistic” vibes to the stage. \nLittle Day Out invites festivalgoers to sing\, dance\, create and play with interactive activities like Community Kaleidoscope\, building cubbies and fairy villages\, seedpod painting\, nature jewellery making\, “build a bee” craft\, and even a silent disco equipped with haptic vests and straps for a truly inclusive experience. \nDesigned especially for children aged 10 and under\, this colourful day of discovery is a celebration of creativity\, nature\, and community. \nPlease note: Little Day Out is a pet-free and alcohol-free zone. \nWORKSHOPS & ACTIVITIES\nChildren are spoilt for choice with hands on\, continuous drop in workshops and activities running throughout both event sessions including:\n\n✨ Little Green Thumbs – Seedling Planting \n✨ Triangle House – Community Kaleidoscope and make your own Kaleidoscope \n✨ Silent Disco \n✨ Ipswich Libraries First 5 Forever – Tiny Tots Zone \n✨ Wildlings Forest School – Build cubbies\, fairy villages\, seedpod painting and nature jewellery \n✨ Ipswich Art Gallery – Build a Bee \n✨ Ipswich Waste Services – Waste Warriors \n✨ Creative Kids Brisbane – Clay Happy Flower Pots \nFACILITIES & SERVICES\nTo enhance your Little Day Out experience\, the below facilities and services are available onsite at the event: \n✨ Child feed and change room – Ripley Town Centre also has a parent room \n✨ Tag a Toddler  – this service helps us quickly reunite children of all ages and their guardians should they be separated during the event \n✨ Quiet Zone \n✨ Auslan interpreted main stage program \n✨ Water Monster – fresh water dispenser to refill drink bottles \n \n\n\n\n\nLittle Day Out 2025 event details \nWhen: Sunday 20th July 2025\, Session 1: 9am – 11.30am\, Session 2: 1pm – 3.30pm. \nWhere: 20 Main Street\, Ripley 4306 \nCost: $5 \nMore information: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/little-day-out/
LOCATION:Ripley Town Centre\, 676-722 Ripley Road\, Ripley\, Queensland\, 4306\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Ipswich Events
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SUMMARY:Summer Land Bush Festival
DESCRIPTION:Summer Land Bush Festival\nGet ready to soak up the charm of the Summer Land Bush Festival — a vibrant celebration of country life\, set against the stunning backdrop of the Scenic Rim. This fun-filled event offers a true taste of the bush while shining a spotlight on regional and rural businesses\, producers\, and families from across Queensland. \nThe festival promises a packed program of “Bush-tertainment” and family-friendly activities\, including: \n🐪 Over 100 market stalls showcasing locally made crafts\, fresh produce\, handmade goodies\, and bush-grown delights\n🐪 A delicious spread of food trucks serving mouth-watering eats\n🐪 Tastings of Queensland’s finest boutique wine\, beer\, and spirits — including artisan gin and vodka\n🐪 Camel rides available to purchase on the day for a truly unique experience\n🐪 Bookable Tour\, Taste & Camel Encounter sessions for an up-close look at farm life\n🐪 Miniature goats\, face painting\, and other fun activities to keep the kids entertained\n🐪 Live music and sweeping views of the picturesque farm \nWith plenty of free on-site parking\, it’s easy to spend the whole day enjoying the sights\, sounds\, and flavours of the bush. \nPlease note: pets are not permitted at this event. \nSummer Land Bush Festival\nWhen: Saturday 26th July\, 9am – 3pm \nWhere: Summer Land Camels\, 8 Charles Chauvel Dr\, Harrisville 4307 \nCost: Tickets are just $10 online or $15 at the gate – book ahead and save. Kids under 12yrs FREE. \nMore information: Summer Land Bush Festival \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/summer-land-bush-festival/
LOCATION:Summer Land Camels\, 8 Charles Chauvel Drive\, Harrisville\, Queensland\, 4307\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Ipswich Events,Scenic Rim Events
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