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SUMMARY:Wonderstruck at QAGOMA
DESCRIPTION:Wonderstruck at QAGOMA\nStep into a world of colour\, imagination and creativity with Wonderstruck\, a major free exhibition at QAGOMA designed to inspire curiosity in kids and adults alike. \nRunning across the entire winter school holiday season and beyond\, this immersive exhibition brings together more than 100 artworks by celebrated Australian and international artists with many of them interactive\, playful and designed with families in mind. \nChildren can explore Pip & Pop’s sparkling Rainbow Bridge\, decorating Yayoi Kusama’s Obliteration Room with dot stickers\, and see everyday objects like cardboard boxes\, shopping bags and stacking toys transformed into incredible works of art. \nThere’s something for every age group\, from whimsical installations and sculpture to quiet moments of wonder\, like the delicate floating threads of Sandra Selig’s mid-air and the magical worlds hidden in Yuken Teruya’s recycled paper bags. \nWhether you’re visiting with toddlers\, tweens or teens\, Wonderstruck is an unmissable chance to experience the magic of art through the eyes of a child – and perhaps rediscover a little wonder for yourself. \nWonderstruck at QAGOMA event details\nWhen: 28th June – 6th October 2025\nWhere: Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA)\, South Brisbane\nCost: FREE\nAges: All ages \n👉 Learn more and plan your visit at Wonderstruck at QAGOMA
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/wonderstruck-at-qagoma/
LOCATION:QAGOMA\, Stanley Place\, South Bank\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Featured Events,Indoor Events
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SUMMARY:Brisbane Sculpture Festival
DESCRIPTION:Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2025\nThis July\, the Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens will come alive with creativity as the Brisbane Sculpture Festival returns\, turning the gardens into an inspiring outdoor gallery the whole family can enjoy. \nPresented by Sculptors Queensland\, the free event features both indoor and outdoor exhibitions with stunning works by local sculptors – from bold and contemporary to whimsical and thought-provoking.\nEvery piece is available for purchase\, with prices starting from just $50. \nFamilies won’t want to miss a special hands-on activity during opening weekend\, where visitors can help create a community sculpture that will stay on display throughout the festival. \nKids will love exploring the sculpture trail\, discovering artworks tucked among the greenery\, and scanning QR codes to learn more. With art\, nature\, and creativity all in one place\, the Brisbane Sculpture Festival offers a unique and fun day out for all ages. \nKey dates: \nIndoor Exhibition: Mt Coot-tha Auditorium\nWednesday 16th July – Sunday 20th July (open daily from 10am) \nOutdoor Exhibition: Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens\nFriday 18 July – Tuesday 14 October (open daily\, 8am – 4pm) \nOfficial Opening & Prizegiving:\nFriday 18th July\, 6–8pm\nFree entry – registration required. \nBrisbane Sculpture Festival 2025 event details \nWhen: Wednesday 16th July – Tuesday 14th October 2025 \nWhere: Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens & Mt Coot-tha Auditorium\, 170 Mt Coot-tha Road\, Mt Coot-tha  \nCost: Free (registration required) \nMore information: Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2025
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/brisbane-sculpture-festival/
LOCATION:Qld
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250816
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250818
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SUMMARY:Carrara Markets
DESCRIPTION:Carrara Markets\nCentrally located at Carrara on the beautiful Gold Coast\, only a stone’s throw from Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach\, Carrara Markets is the biggest permanent weekend marketplace in Australia. With over 300 stalls covering 24 acres it’s a treasure trove of the curious and the unusual. It’s also the original home of discount shopping when it comes to fresh produce\, fashion\, homewares\, pots\, plants\, bric a brac\, souvenirs\, arts and crafts and just about everything else. \nCarrara Markets is a popular family day out\, with pony rides\, baby animal farm\, bungy trampolines and face painters.  \nA popular attraction for the family is a visit is Carrara Mini Golf. With two amazingly themed 18 hole mini golf courses. Play outdoor amongst the ancient ruins of Asia. Play indoor with animated dinosaurs\, swashbuckling pirates and mediaeval dragons. Simply anyone can play putt putt from age 4 to 84!  \nCarrara Markets\nWhen: every Saturday & Sunday 8am to 3pm. \nWhere: Corner Gooding Drive & Manchester Road\, Carrara\, Gold Coast\, 4211 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information: Carrara Markets
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/carrara-markets/2025-08-16/
LOCATION:Carrara Markets\, Corner Gooding Drive and Manchester Road\, Carrara\, Qld\, 4211\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Gold Coast Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250818
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SUMMARY:HOTA Farmers & Artisan Markets
DESCRIPTION:HOTA Farmers and Artisan Markets\nThe HOTA Farmers and Artisan Markets are one of the Gold Coast’s most vibrant community markets\, held every Sunday morning\, in the iconic HOTA precinct.  \nEvery Sunday from 6 am to 11:30 am\, HOTA buzzes with fresh farm produce\, including organic options\, artisanal foods\, boutique fashion\, and handcrafted goods.  \nLike the Gold Coast itself\, HOTA embodies a celebration of independence and lifestyle. Passionate about supporting local farmers\, makers\, bakers\, and growers\, they prioritize knowing the origins of their goods and championing new and emerging small businesses. These markets are integral to the Gold Coast community\, proudly nurturing local artists\, hosting live music\, and advocating for social causes that reflect the community’s values. \nThe markets are easily accessed via public transport\, bike and car. \nHOTA Farmers and Artisan Markets\nWhen: Every Sunday\, 6am – 11:30am \nWhere: HOTA Precinct\, 135 Bundall Rd\, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217 \nCost: Free \nMore information: HOTA Farmers & Artisan Markets
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/hota-farmers-artisan-markets/2025-08-17/
LOCATION:HOTA\, 135 Bundall Rd\,  Surfers Paradise\, Qld\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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SUMMARY:RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre Open Days
DESCRIPTION:RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre Sunday Open Days\nShowcasing the incredible history of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)\, the Heritage Centre has displays that include Sabre and Mirage fighter jets\, a flawless WWII Jeep\, Sioux and Iroquois helicopters and a Caribou airlifter. The museum pays particular attention to the history of aviation at the RAAF Amberley base and the RAAF’s role in South East Queensland in war and peace time. The ever-growing historical collection is housed in two aircraft hangars at the RAAF Amberley base and does change from time to time\, as exhibits are restored and brought in or returned after a loan period. \nA group of passionate reservists and volunteers are on hand to guide visitors through the RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre’s displays\, passing on fascinating stories and a priceless educational experience with every visit. Every single one of these enthusiasts is involved in the research\, restoration and display of the aircraft and the items that make up the collection. One of the best things about the displays at the Heritage Centre is that you can touch almost everything. There’s even the opportunity to sit in the cockpit of an F-111. Photos are always welcome and highly encouraged within the display hangars\, so your Brisbane Kids can capture their aviation adventures when you visit. \nThe RAAF Amberley Heritage Centre is open 9am to 3pm\, Tuesdays\, Thursdays\, and the third Sunday of every month (excluding December). \nEntry requirements:\nAmberley Heritage Centre is located on RAAF Base Amberley. On arrival at the front gate\, visitors will met by one of the Heritage Centre team members. \nVisitors must bring: \n\nCopy of Online Base Induction completion email\nReservation confirmation\nPhotographic identification as recorded on your reservation confirmation (Photos of identification documents are not accepted).\n\nPets\, alcohol and firearms are prohibited on base. Registered assistance dogs are permitted upon application. \nPhotography is only permitted inside Heritage Centre precinct. \nRAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre Sunday Open Days\nWhen: The third Sunday of each month.  \nWhere: RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre\, Amberley \nCost: free. Bookings are required and close 11 days prior to the event so you need to book ahead. \nFor more information and to book visit: RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre Open Days
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/raaf-amberley-aviation-heritage-centre-open-days-2/2025-08-17/
LOCATION:RAAF Base Amberley\, South Amberley Road\, Amberley\, Qld\, 4306\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Indoor Events
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SUMMARY:The Woodford Railway Heritage Train Rides
DESCRIPTION:The Woodford Railway Heritage Train Rides\nSit in open air carriages and let the wind blow through your hair as you ride on a heritage train at the Woodford Railway. Friendly volunteers will greet you on the platform and help you board the train as well as share their are full of local knowledge and their passion for their beloved railway with you.  \nThe 15 minute journey allows you to sit back and breathe in the fresh country air and watch the horses in the paddocks as you drive by (alongside around 300 metres of housing development) \nThere is a small display room on the platform which you can wander around and learn more about the historical trains and carriages. There are also other long-standing carriages and tracks dotted around the grounds which are a reminder of a bygone era. \nTickets for the round-trip train ride can be purchased from the Ticket Office\, situated in the middle of the platform. Cold drinks and a variety of train books and memorabilia are available for purchase from the office. \n\nThe Woodford Railway Heritage Train Rides\nWhen: The Woodford Railway runs Heritage Train rides on the 1st & 3rd Sunday of each month. Rides starting at 10am and running until 3pm (generally stopping between 12:45 – 1.30pm for lunch). The return train journey takes approximately 15 minutes. \nWhere: Woodford Railway\, Margaret Street Woodford \nCost:\nAdults $8\nSeniors $6\nKids $5 (5yr-15yr old)\n4 years old & under FREE.\nFamily $30 \n\n \n\nMore information: https://www.facebook.com/TheWoodfordRailway
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/the-woodford-railway-heritage-train-rides-2/2025-08-17/
LOCATION:The Woodford Railway\, Margaret Street\, Woodford\, QLD\, 4514\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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SUMMARY:Pawgust Market
DESCRIPTION:Pawgust Market\nGet ready for a tail-wagging good time as the much-loved Pawgust Market returns – a special event dedicated to pets and their humans. \nThis family-friendly market will feature a wide range of pet-friendly stalls and special treats\, along with opportunities to pamper your pup with a heated hydro bath. Visitors can also enjoy delicious food\, community vibes\, and plenty of activities for all ages. \nA highlight of the day is the Art Lab hosted by Emma from Flourish Children’s Collective. In this unique workshop\, little creators will get hands-on with simple printmaking techniques\, using stamps to decorate a fabric bandana for their dog. Walk-ins are welcome\, though bookings are recommended. \nProfessional pet photography will also be available\, capturing picture-perfect moments with your furry friend. \nIt’s the paw-fect morning out for the whole family – don’t forget to bring your four-legged pals along! \nPawgust Market event details\nWhen: Sunday 17th August\, 7am – 12pm \nWhere: Bardon Market\, Cnr Baroona & Rainworth Rds Bardon\, 4064 \nCost: Free entry \nMore inforamtion: Pawgust Market
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/pawgust-market/
LOCATION:Bardon Markets\, Corner of Baroona Rd and Rainworth Rd\, Bardon\, Qld\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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