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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Celebrate global culture at the free FESTURI Annual Multicultural Music Festival at Buderim Village Park this September 2026. Perfect for Brisbane and local Sunshine Coast families, this inclusive event features live international music, global dance, market stalls, and a dedicated kids' festival complete with drumming workshops, face painting, and hands-on crafts. FESTURI Annual Multicultural Music […]
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Maroochydore Moonlight Markets The Maroochydore Moonlight Markets bring a touch of magic to the heart of Maroochydore City Centre, offering an unforgettable Saturday night experience. Held on the first and third Saturday of each month, this vibrant event transforms The MET into a bustling hub of live music, artisan stalls, gourmet street eats, and family-friendly […] |
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Chevallum Strawbfest 2025 Chevallum State School invites the community to an unforgettable evening of fun, entertainment, and the sweetest strawberries on the Sunshine Coast. This lively event promises something for everyone, set against the backdrop of a vibrant school celebration. Guests can enjoy a full-scale fairground complete with thrilling rides, a licensed bar, and a […] |
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Maroochydore Moonlight Markets The Maroochydore Moonlight Markets bring a touch of magic to the heart of Maroochydore City Centre, offering an unforgettable Saturday night experience. Held on the first and third Saturday of each month, this vibrant event transforms The MET into a bustling hub of live music, artisan stalls, gourmet street eats, and family-friendly […] |
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Kids' Native Flower Wristband Workshop with Blak Botanics Get ready for a fun and flowery adventure with Nadine McDonald-Dowd (Yuwi) from Blak Botanics! In this hands-on workshop, kids will create their very own wristbands using beautiful native flowers and plant fibres, while learning about the special plants that grow on Country. Guided by First Nations […]
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Pioneer Play Gold Panning Children aged five and over are invited to take part in Pioneer Play Gold Panning, a hands-on activity where they can try their luck at striking gold. Participants can pan for treasures and exchange their finds with the banker for chocolate coins. This unique experience takes place at the only remaining […]
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Miniature Railway Public Day - Nambour Visitors can enjoy a ride on the miniature railway in Nambour, with trains powered by steam, battery, and petrol engines traveling nearly 1 km of track through the park. Train rides are available every fourth Sunday of the month. Volunteers bring their own miniature locomotives to the track to […] |
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Free Outdoor Movies @ Bankfoot House Cultural Heritage Services and Starry Nights invite you to a series of free outdoor movie screenings at Bankfoot House and Landsborough Museum. Bring your favourite comfy camp chair, bean bag or blanket or just come as you are - there’s plenty of space for everyone. And don’t miss the […] |
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Maroochydore Moonlight Markets The Maroochydore Moonlight Markets bring a touch of magic to the heart of Maroochydore City Centre, offering an unforgettable Saturday night experience. Held on the first and third Saturday of each month, this vibrant event transforms The MET into a bustling hub of live music, artisan stalls, gourmet street eats, and family-friendly […] 
Pioneer Play Butter Churning At Pioneer Play – Butter Churning, kids can experience the fun of making their own creamy, delicious butter the old-fashioned way. Using a traditional butter churn, everyone will get hands-on and enjoy tasting the results of their hard work. Pioneer Play Butter Churning event details When: Saturday 4 October, 10.30am-11.30am Where: Bankfoot […]
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