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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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 festive season at Christmas at the Village at Beenleigh Historical Village this December 2026. Perfect for local Brisbane families, this holiday event features over 40 market stalls, carols, food vans, hands-on craft activities, and Santa arriving on a classic 1940s firetruck for a magical evening out with the kids. Christmas at the Village […] |
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Start the festive season at the Toorbul Christmas Markets at the Toorbul Beach Front this December 2026. Perfect for Brisbane families, this seaside morning outing features local market stalls, unique handmade gifts, native plants, fire trucks, raffles, a sausage sizzle, and delicious specialty drinks right by the water. Toorbul Christmas Markets 2026 The Toorbul Community […] 
Experience rural charm at Cowboys and Country at Historic Rivermill in Mount Nathan on select Saturdays this October, November, and December 2026. Ideal for Brisbane families, this free weekend outing features beginner line dancing, reptile shows, whip cracking, mechanical bull rides, market stalls, and hands-on farm animal feeding by the river. Cowboys & Country at […] |
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Mark a 39-year tradition on your holiday calendar with the Centenary Community Carols at Middle Park's Peter Lightfoot Oval this December 2026. Local parents and children can explore bustling markets, bite into food truck treats, catch up with Santa, and enjoy an evening of cheerful caroling under the open sky. Centenary Community Carols 2026 The […]
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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 […]
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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 […] 
Sing Christmas carols with a live orchestra at Carols on the Lawn at Rocks Riverside Park in Seventeen Mile Rocks this December 2026. This free family event features market stalls, face painting, and a barbecue dinner, offering Brisbane kids a budget-friendly holiday celebration. Carols on the Lawn at Rocks Riverside Park Carols on the Lawn […] |
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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 […] 
Experience festive magic at the Moreton Bay Christmas Village Markets at the Frederick Marsden Youth Centre in Kallangur across four nights this December 2026. Perfect for local Brisbane families, this dog-friendly holiday market features over 140 boutique stalls, colorful light displays, food trucks, live entertainment, and amusement rides. Moreton Bay Christmas Village Markets 2026 Decorative […] |
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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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Celebrate the festive season seaside at Christmas Markets GC at Broadwater Parklands in Southport this December 2026. Local families can explore more than 100 craft stalls, feast at gourmet food trucks, meet Santa for free photos, and enjoy carnival rides and live holiday music right along the water. Christmas Markets GC 2026 Christmas Markets GC […]
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 […]
Experience festive magic at the Moreton Bay Christmas Village Markets at the Frederick Marsden Youth Centre in Kallangur across four nights this December 2026. Perfect for local Brisbane families, this dog-friendly holiday market features over 140 boutique stalls, colorful light displays, food trucks, live entertainment, and amusement rides. Moreton Bay Christmas Village Markets 2026 Decorative […] |
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Celebrate the holiday season at Christmas at Greenheart in Robina this December 2026. This free festive event features Christmas markets, food trucks, face painting, and kids crafts, along with live carols, roving performers, a visit from Santa, and a fireworks finale at the parklands. Christmas at Greenheart - Robina This community celebration invites families to […]
Experience festive magic at the Moreton Bay Christmas Village Markets at the Frederick Marsden Youth Centre in Kallangur across four nights this December 2026. Perfect for local Brisbane families, this dog-friendly holiday market features over 140 boutique stalls, colorful light displays, food trucks, live entertainment, and amusement rides. Moreton Bay Christmas Village Markets 2026 Decorative […] |
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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 […]
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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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