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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Craft food at Ipswich Art Gallery - Make Yourself at Home exhibition.

IAG Kids- Make Yourself At Home

Ipswich Art Gallery d'Arcy Doyle Place (between Brisbane and Limestone Streets), Ipswich

Make Yourself at Home at Ipswich Art Gallery What makes home feel like home? A favourite blanket, a family meal or the people who know us best? Make Yourself at […]

Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2026.

Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2026

Discover inspiring outdoor artwork at the Brisbane Sculpture Festival starting this August 2026. Held at the Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, this event showcases incredible works from local artists. It offers […]

jim hensen exhibition at goma

Make, Believe, Magic

QAGOMA Stanley Place, South Bank

The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company To mark 70 years of The Jim Henson Company, QAGOMA in Brisbane is opening a huge exhibition all about how the magic actually […]

Tree of Hope & Gratitude @ Toowong Village

Tree of Hope & Gratitude @ Toowong Village

Toowong Village 9 Sherwood Road, Toowong, Brisbane

Spread kindness at the Tree of Hope and Gratitude at Toowong Village between September and October 2026. Perfect for Brisbane families and kids visiting Level 1, this community activity invites […]

Botanic By Night: NightGlow

Botanic By Night: NightGlow

Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Mt Coot-tha Mt Coot-tha Road, Toowong, Brisbane

Explore an illuminated outdoor art experience at Botanic By Night: NightGlow, running from September to October 2026. Set within Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha, parents and kids can wander a […]

illusion at little sparks qld museum.

Little Sparks for under 5s

Little Sparks for under 5s

Designed for curious 3–5 year olds, The Queensland Museum Kurilpa invite children and their carers to explore science through play, hands-on discovery, and age-appropriate activities. Take your time exploring SparkLab’s […]

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