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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Planning ahead for school holidays? We’ve got Brisbane and SEQ covered every term.
Unwind at the end of the week at Fridays at the Bardon Markets, a relaxed weekly night market perfect for families looking for an easy dinner out. This July 2026, Brisbane kids and parents can enjoy an international lineup of food vendors, a community bar, and live music at this dog-friendly suburban gathering. Fridays at […]
Support young local creators at the Aura Youth Markets, held on the first Saturday of every month throughout 2026. Located at the Baringa Community Centre near Brisbane, this weather-proof community event highlights talented youth entrepreneurs selling handmade crafts, art, and baked goods, offering families a wonderful afternoon supporting local kids. Aura Youth Markets The Aura […]
The weekly Jan Powers Farmers Markets at Eagle Farm Racecourse offer a fantastic Sunday morning outing for local families and their dogs. Launching in May 2026, this free Brisbane event features farm-fresh produce, delicious food stalls, and artisan products, providing a premium foodie experience for kids and parents in a historic, spacious setting. Jan Power's […]
Stroll through the Riverside at the Gardens Markets in the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens every Sunday. Perfect for local families, this long-running free weekly market offers a relaxed morning of international street food, artisan art and fashion stalls, live music, and direct access to nearby playgrounds and riverwalks. Riverside at the Gardens Markets A great […]
Unwind at the end of the week at Fridays at the Bardon Markets, a relaxed weekly night market perfect for families looking for an easy dinner out. This July 2026, Brisbane kids and parents can enjoy an international lineup of food vendors, a community bar, and live music at this dog-friendly suburban gathering. Fridays at […]
Head to the Sunshine Coast Chilli, Chocolate and Beer Festival in Baringa this October 2026. Perfect for a school holiday outing, this family-friendly event features artisan treats, food trucks, live music, chilli-eating contests, face painting, inflatables, and plenty of entertainment for kids supporting Rural Aid's Mates in the Bush. Sunshine Coast Chilli, Chocolate and Beer […]
The weekly Jan Powers Farmers Markets at Eagle Farm Racecourse offer a fantastic Sunday morning outing for local families and their dogs. Launching in May 2026, this free Brisbane event features farm-fresh produce, delicious food stalls, and artisan products, providing a premium foodie experience for kids and parents in a historic, spacious setting. Jan Power's […]
Enjoy a relaxed morning out with the family at the Sunrise Markets at Witton Barracks, occurring on the first and third Sunday of every month throughout 2026. Located in Indooroopilly, this dog-friendly Brisbane community market features local growers, makers, and food vendors, offering fresh produce, vintage fashion, live music, and an onsite playground for the […]
Stroll through the Riverside at the Gardens Markets in the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens every Sunday. Perfect for local families, this long-running free weekly market offers a relaxed morning of international street food, artisan art and fashion stalls, live music, and direct access to nearby playgrounds and riverwalks. Riverside at the Gardens Markets A great […]
Unwind at the end of the week at Fridays at the Bardon Markets, a relaxed weekly night market perfect for families looking for an easy dinner out. This July 2026, Brisbane kids and parents can enjoy an international lineup of food vendors, a community bar, and live music at this dog-friendly suburban gathering. Fridays at […]
Celebrate the Halloween season at the Spooky Twilight Market at Sirromet Winery this October 2026. Set in Mount Cotton, this festive evening event features local artisan stalls, food trucks, live music, a child-friendly scavenger hunt, free goodie bags, and fancy-dress fun, offering local Brisbane families a wonderful twilight experience. Spooky Twilight Market at Sirromet An […]
A fantastic weekend escape will love the Broadwater Pavilion Markets at Southport. Kicking off this winter in June 2026, these monthly seaside markets feature incredible local stalls, live music, face painting for kids, and delicious food trucks. It is the perfect waterfront day out for Brisbane and Gold Coast families. Broadwater Pavilion Markets Broadwater Pavilion […]
The weekly Jan Powers Farmers Markets at Eagle Farm Racecourse offer a fantastic Sunday morning outing for local families and their dogs. Launching in May 2026, this free Brisbane event features farm-fresh produce, delicious food stalls, and artisan products, providing a premium foodie experience for kids and parents in a historic, spacious setting. Jan Power's […]
Stroll through the Riverside at the Gardens Markets in the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens every Sunday. Perfect for local families, this long-running free weekly market offers a relaxed morning of international street food, artisan art and fashion stalls, live music, and direct access to nearby playgrounds and riverwalks. Riverside at the Gardens Markets A great […]
Unwind at the end of the week at Fridays at the Bardon Markets, a relaxed weekly night market perfect for families looking for an easy dinner out. This July 2026, Brisbane kids and parents can enjoy an international lineup of food vendors, a community bar, and live music at this dog-friendly suburban gathering. Fridays at […]
Discover 100% locally handmade treasures at the BrisStyle Twilight Markets in King George Square this September, October, and November 2026. Perfect for Brisbane families, this free evening event under City Hall features unique artisan market stalls, local designer crafts, delicious food trucks, and live music in the heart of the city centre. BrisStyle Twilight Markets […]
The weekly Jan Powers Farmers Markets at Eagle Farm Racecourse offer a fantastic Sunday morning outing for local families and their dogs. Launching in May 2026, this free Brisbane event features farm-fresh produce, delicious food stalls, and artisan products, providing a premium foodie experience for kids and parents in a historic, spacious setting. Jan Power's […]
Enjoy a relaxed morning out with the family at the Sunrise Markets at Witton Barracks, occurring on the first and third Sunday of every month throughout 2026. Located in Indooroopilly, this dog-friendly Brisbane community market features local growers, makers, and food vendors, offering fresh produce, vintage fashion, live music, and an onsite playground for the […]
Stroll through the Riverside at the Gardens Markets in the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens every Sunday. Perfect for local families, this long-running free weekly market offers a relaxed morning of international street food, artisan art and fashion stalls, live music, and direct access to nearby playgrounds and riverwalks. Riverside at the Gardens Markets A great […]
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 […]
Unwind at the end of the week at Fridays at the Bardon Markets, a relaxed weekly night market perfect for families looking for an easy dinner out. This July 2026, Brisbane kids and parents can enjoy an international lineup of food vendors, a community bar, and live music at this dog-friendly suburban gathering. Fridays at […]
The weekly Jan Powers Farmers Markets at Eagle Farm Racecourse offer a fantastic Sunday morning outing for local families and their dogs. Launching in May 2026, this free Brisbane event features farm-fresh produce, delicious food stalls, and artisan products, providing a premium foodie experience for kids and parents in a historic, spacious setting. Jan Power's […]
Stroll through the Riverside at the Gardens Markets in the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens every Sunday. Perfect for local families, this long-running free weekly market offers a relaxed morning of international street food, artisan art and fashion stalls, live music, and direct access to nearby playgrounds and riverwalks. Riverside at the Gardens Markets A great […]
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