Kids and Family Events in Brisbane and South East Queensland

Find the best family events happening in 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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Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa

Queensland Museum Kurilpa Grey St & Melbourne Street, South Brisbane

Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends If your kids are obsessed with crocodiles, Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa is a must-do. Walk alongside one of […]

Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie

Bribie Island Seaside Museum South Esplanade, Bongaree, Bribie Island

Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie Brisbane Kids and their families can dive into creativity and conservation these summer holidays with Ocean Sentinels, an inspiring art exhibition […]

Imaginariums @ Moreton Bay Museums

Various Moreton Bay Galleries and Museums Qld

Imaginariums @ Moreton Bay Museums Explore intergenerational activities and immersive experiences that will ignite your imagination. Imaginariums are perfect for all ages. They offer hands-on fun and learning through creative […]

The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition

QAGOMA Stanley Place, South Bank

The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition Families are invited to explore The God of Small Things: Faith and Popular Culture, a fascinating exhibition at QAGOMA that […]

Yield exhibition @ Caboolture Regional Art Gallery

Caboolture Regional Art Gallery 4 Hasking St, Caboolture

Yield exhibition @ Caboolture Regional Art Gallery Yield at Caboolture Regional Art Gallery invites visitors of all ages to explore Australia’s agricultural history through contemporary artworks by local, national and […]

Olafur Eliasson: Presence, Riverbed at QAGOMA

QAGOMA Stanley Place, South Bank

Brisbane families might remember this extraordinary piece of artwork and we are so excited to say that ‘Olafur Eliasson: Presence is returning to QAGOMA! Experience Olafur Eliasson’s Riverbed at GOMA, […]

Now You See Me Live

Queensland Performing Arts Centre Cnr Grey and Melbourne Street, Brisbane

Now You See Me Live The stage illusion spectacular! Inspired by Lionsgate’s worldwide blockbuster film franchise, Now You See Me Live is a stage illusion spectacular taking over QPAC this […]

Swingers – The Art of Mini Golf

Brisbane Powerhouse 119 Lamington Street New Farm, Brisbane

Swingers – The Art of Mini Golf This summer, Brisbane Powerhouse transforms into a hole new world with Swingers – The Art of Mini Golf, a colourful, playful and totally […]

360 ALLSTARS – Supercharged Urban Circus!

Redland Performing Arts Centre 2-16 Middle Street, Cleveland

BMX, basketball, breaking, acrobatics, drumming and more — the international smash hit 360 ALLSTARS is on its way to RPAC! This phenomenal physical performance celebrates all forms of rotation, connecting […]

Summer Splash at Paradise Point

Paradise Point Parklands The Esplanade, Paradise Point

Summer Splash @ Paradise Point Break the school holiday boredom and treat the kids to this free event! Enjoy the giant water inflatables, bubble-play, DJ with kid's activities, face-painting and […]

Free

Greater Springfield Kite Festival

Woodcrest State College Woodcrest College Oval Grounds, Nev Smith Drive,, Springfield

Greater Springfield Kite Festival 2026 Get ready for a sky full of colours and excitement at the Greater Springfield Indian Association's (GSIA) Greater Springfield Kite Festival.   Greater Springfield Kite […]

Free

Expeditions Early Learning Journey – Underwood Open Day 

Expeditions Early Learning Journey - Underwood 1 Inverness Street, Underwood

You are invited to Expeditions Early Learning Journey – Underwood Open Day    Start the new year by discovering what makes Expeditions Early Learning Underwood truly special! Their Open Day […]

Expeditions Early Learning Journey – Raceview Open Day

Expeditions Early Learning Journey- Raceview 80 Thornton Street Raceview, Ipswich

You are invited to Expeditions Early Learning Journey Raceview Open Day Come along and experience what makes Expeditions Early Learning Raceview a place where children feel confident, supported, and excited […]

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