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SUMMARY:Winter School Holiday Programs for Kids & Teens
DESCRIPTION:Now is the time to book classes\, workshops\, camps and care for the June/July 2026 school holidays! You’ll find a variety of school holiday programs and workshops on the Brisbane Kids website for kids and teens\, ranging from full-day to shorter sessions: \n\nCreative Art\nSTEM\nSoccer\nGymnastics and Ninja\nGolf\nDance\nWellbeing\nChess\nMixed Sports\nIndoor Fun Centres\nSpeech & Drama\nand more!\n\nThere are so many types of classes and workshops\, no matter where your child’s interests lie. \nThese programs offer the perfect solution for pre-planning the school break\, and\, whether you’re looking for a full week of care\, or just a short workshop to keep the kids busy\, they provide an ideal opportunity for exploration and fun. \nBe quick though – these always book out quickly! \nFind a wide selection of School Holiday Programs for kids and teens here\, and book now to secure your child’s place!
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/school-holiday-programs/
LOCATION:Queensland
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Gold Coast Events,Indoor Events,Ipswich Events,Scenic Rim Events,Sunshine Coast Events
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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-2/2026-07-05/
LOCATION:Grandchester Model Live Steam Trains\, 2 Ipswich Street\, Grandchester\, Queensland\, 4340\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Ipswich Events
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SUMMARY:SPARK Ipswich
DESCRIPTION:SPARK Ipswich 2026\nIpswich’s signature celebration of people\, places\, arts\, and culture returns with an electrifying new program set to ignite the city with creativity\, community and colour. Over multiple weeks this winter\, SPARK transforms Ipswich with a packed program of immersive experiences\, live performances\, light installations\, exhibitions\, and music. \nSPARK Ipswich will return from 8 to 12 July\, bringing another vibrant program of events\, entertainment and activities to the City of Ipswich. Further details will be updated as they are announced. In the meantime\, last year’s program offers a helpful preview of what to expect. \n2025 program \nFamilies are in for a treat with plenty of kid-friendly events\, including a children’s festival and a dazzling light show. Don’t miss out on favourites like Little Day Out a fun-filled festival focusing on music\, arts\, and sustainability just for kids. Plus there is a Teddy Bear’s Picnic the whole family will love\, Lantern Workshops and Proudfoot & Friends stage show spectacular. \nSPARK After DarkAs the sun sets\, Ipswich central comes alive. Wander from Tulmur Place to the Civic Centre precinct and soak up the sights and sounds of SPARK After Dark. Follow the glowing trail of light projections\, interactive installations and live music under the stars. Highlights include deLIGHT\, a collection of animated artworks and artist talks\, and Close Encounters\, a sci-fi-inspired gallery experience filled with glowing\, nostalgic forms. \nStreet Art JamBack for its second year\, Street Art Jam transforms blank walls into vivid canvases with live mural painting\, creative demonstrations and workshops celebrating street art\, music and dance. \nCarpark PartyTo mark its 50th anniversary\, the Civic Centre car park will host six nights of unforgettable live entertainment featuring local Tulmur and Meanjin performers\, roving acts\, workshops and plenty of food and drink options. Expect a fresh fusion of music\, performance and community celebration. \nGuru Dudu’s Silent Disco Walking ToursLet loose on a hilarious\, all-ages dance adventure through the streets with Guru Dudu’s Silent Disco Walking Tours. Don a headset\, follow the funky moves of your disco host\, and groove your way through spontaneous flash mobs\, classic hits and feel-good fun. \nWOMI – World of Music IpswichWOMI returns to Springfield with a joyful explosion of global sounds\, food\, crafts and dance. Celebrating Ipswich’s diverse communities\, this one-day world music festival is bursting with life\, colour and culture\, featuring performances\, hands-on workshops\, and delicious eats from around the world. \nHEXADECAPart art installation\, part playground\, HEXADECA invites audiences to sit\, spin and create music. Designed for all ages and abilities\, this interactive soundscape experience from acclaimed studio Pulsing Heart is powered by the movement of participants and music by a diverse lineup of Australian artists\, including beatbox legend Tom Thum. \nThe Bubble CanteenGet swept up in the magic of The Bubble Canteen\, an enchanting pop-up bursting with joy and 20\,000 bubbles per minute. From dainty bubbles to massive floating orbs\, this family-friendly installation creates moments of laughter\, wonder and connection for all ages. \nSPARK Ipswich 2025 is a family-friendly celebration of creativity and culture for everyone to enjoy. Keep an eye on official updates as more events and locations are announced. \nSPARK Ipswich\nWhen: 8th – 12th July 2026 \nWhere: Various Ipswich locations \nCost: Mix of free and ticketed events \nMore information: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/sparkipswich/
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/spark-ipswich/
LOCATION:Various Ipswich Locations
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Indoor Events,Ipswich Events
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