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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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Walking Together
Ipswich Art Gallery d'Arcy Doyle Place (between Brisbane and Limestone Streets), Ipswich
Free
The Garden: Creative space – Pine Rivers Art Gallery
Pine Rivers Art Gallery 130-134 Gympie Rd, Strathpine, Strathpine
Free
Asia Pacific Triennial Kids Exhibition
Children's Art Centre, QAGOMA Stanley Place, Cultural Precinct, South Bank
Free
Week of Events
Art Box for Kids
Art Box for Kids Art Box for Kids is an exciting new exhibition series that prioritises sustainable exhibition design and the use of recycled or repurposed activity materials where possible. Each Art Box for Kids exhibition will invite children to meet an artist through an introduction video, see an example of the artist’s work on […]
Free
Walking Together
Walking Together Journey through the landscapes, stories and traditions of First Nations peoples in this all-ages, interactive exhibition. Engage with tactile materials inspired by traditional crafts, participate in hands-on activities and experience rich cultural heritage. Walking Together is designed to foster understanding, respect, and connection with the world's oldest continuous living culture. Walking Together When: […]
Free
The Garden: Creative space – Pine Rivers Art Gallery
The Garden: Creative space - Pine Rivers Art Gallery Sow the seeds of creativity, nourish and grow curiosity, and reap the rewards in The Garden; a free, drop-in space developed by Claire Ritchie. With three exciting hands-on activities, The Garden is perfect for families to explore, experiment, and experience. Plant a pledge in the interactive […]
Free
Wacky World: family fun art space
Wacky World: family fun art space Welcome to Wacky World, where the only rule is to keep a smile on your face. This unique space is all about embracing the weird, the funny, and the downright fun! Here, you’ll find that everything has a playful twist, making it the perfect spot for a day of […]
Free
Asia Pacific Triennial Kids Exhibition
Asia Pacific Triennial Kids Exhibition The Children’s Art Centre is proud to present a collection of seven artist projects for Asia Pacific Triennial Kids. Children can explore their creativity through making and multimedia interactives and reflect on the experiences of others through drawing and video works by artists from India, Aotearoa New Zealand, Malaysia, Saudi […]
Free
Moreton Bay Youth Art Awards
Moreton Bay Youth Art Awards Marvel at the creativity, skill, and unique perspectives of our talented young artists at the free Moreton Bay Youth Art Awards exhibition. Discover what matters to young people, what inspires them, what they care about, and the stories they tell through their art. The Moreton Bay Youth Art Awards exhibition […]
Free
Maho Magic Bar Brisbane
Maho Magic Bar Brisbane Be transported to a neon-lit Tokyo night of mischief, amazement, cocktails and laughter. Get ready to disbelieve your eyes as Japan's very best perform exclusive magic shows at your table. Be inches from the action (and sometimes even closer!) as these magical masters work at point-blank range, putting a wild contemporary […]
Wheelz
Wheelz Are you looking for a wheely fun activity? Race into Wheelz, the new Imaginarium activity at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum! From car wheels to wagon wheels, come and investigate the history of the wheel and how it keeps us moving. Drop in and drive a special race car, experiment with linear motion using the […]
Free
Australia in Space – Earth and Beyond
Australia in Space – Earth and Beyond Discover how Australia’s location and expertise give a unique advantage in space. Use a virtual telescope to ‘link up’ with iconic deep space missions that Australia supports, or discover how satellites allow over-the-horizon communications in a laser-based puzzle game. Be inspired by stories of how Australian innovators are […]
Maho Magic Bar Brisbane
Maho Magic Bar Brisbane Be transported to a neon-lit Tokyo night of mischief, amazement, cocktails and laughter. Get ready to disbelieve your eyes as Japan's very best perform exclusive magic shows at your table. Be inches from the action (and sometimes even closer!) as these magical masters work at point-blank range, putting a wild contemporary […]
Storytime in the Forest @ Kumbartcho
Storytime in the Forest @ Kumbartcho Storytime in the Forest! Bring the little ones to Kumbartcho on Wednesday for this lovely kids activity! We will enjoy story time under the trees from 10 till 11am. Bring some snacks, wear closed in shoes, water and a hat. Heaps of fun for everyone. No bookings required see […]
Free
Storytime in the Gallery
Storytime in the Gallery Join Pine Rivers Art Gallery for a special storytime in the Gallery and read alongside the artworks and objects in the latest exhibitions. Storytime is a great way to introduce your child to books and inspire a love of reading. Experience the magic of stories, action rhymes and songs with your […]
Free
Storytime in the Gallery
Storytime in the Gallery Join Pine Rivers Art Gallery for a special storytime in the Pine Rivers Art Gallery and read alongside the artworks and objects in their latest exhibitions. Storytime is a great way to introduce your child to books and inspire a love of reading. Experience the magic of stories, action rhymes and […]
Free
Wheelz
Wheelz Are you looking for a wheely fun activity? Race into Wheelz, the new Imaginarium activity at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum! From car wheels to wagon wheels, come and investigate the history of the wheel and how it keeps us moving. Drop in and drive a special race car, experiment with linear motion using the […]
Free
Australia in Space – Earth and Beyond
Australia in Space – Earth and Beyond Discover how Australia’s location and expertise give a unique advantage in space. Use a virtual telescope to ‘link up’ with iconic deep space missions that Australia supports, or discover how satellites allow over-the-horizon communications in a laser-based puzzle game. Be inspired by stories of how Australian innovators are […]
Maho Magic Bar Brisbane
Maho Magic Bar Brisbane Be transported to a neon-lit Tokyo night of mischief, amazement, cocktails and laughter. Get ready to disbelieve your eyes as Japan's very best perform exclusive magic shows at your table. Be inches from the action (and sometimes even closer!) as these magical masters work at point-blank range, putting a wild contemporary […]
Wheelz
Wheelz Are you looking for a wheely fun activity? Race into Wheelz, the new Imaginarium activity at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum! From car wheels to wagon wheels, come and investigate the history of the wheel and how it keeps us moving. Drop in and drive a special race car, experiment with linear motion using the […]
Free
Australia in Space – Earth and Beyond
Australia in Space – Earth and Beyond Discover how Australia’s location and expertise give a unique advantage in space. Use a virtual telescope to ‘link up’ with iconic deep space missions that Australia supports, or discover how satellites allow over-the-horizon communications in a laser-based puzzle game. Be inspired by stories of how Australian innovators are […]
The Witches Market – Halloween Market @ Rocklea Showgrounds
The Witches Market - Halloween Market @ Rocklea Showgrounds The Witches Market is making its way to the Rocklea Showgrounds on Friday, October 18th, 2024, for a Halloween market that's set to be absolutely spellbinding. Step into a world reminiscent of Diagon Alley, brimming with all things magical. Say goodbye to the ordinary shopping experience—this […]
Maho Magic Bar Brisbane
Maho Magic Bar Brisbane Be transported to a neon-lit Tokyo night of mischief, amazement, cocktails and laughter. Get ready to disbelieve your eyes as Japan's very best perform exclusive magic shows at your table. Be inches from the action (and sometimes even closer!) as these magical masters work at point-blank range, putting a wild contemporary […]
Wheelz
Wheelz Are you looking for a wheely fun activity? Race into Wheelz, the new Imaginarium activity at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum! From car wheels to wagon wheels, come and investigate the history of the wheel and how it keeps us moving. Drop in and drive a special race car, experiment with linear motion using the […]
Free
Carrara Markets
Carrara Markets Centrally 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 […]
Free
West End Markets
West End Markets Held every Saturday morning in the iconic Davies Park along the Brisbane River, the West End Markets celebrate eclectic diversity, independence, and lifestyle. Passionate about local suppliers, the markets emphasize knowing the origins of their goods and supporting small businesses. As an integral part of West End, they proudly support and foster […]
Free
Movie in the Park – Rothwell
Movie in the Park - Rothwell Immerse yourself in the magic of outdoor cinema at our Movie in the Park Rothwell event on October 19th! Bring along your friends and family for an unforgettable evening of entertainment, food, and fun at Nathan Road Sports Complex. From 5pm to 8pm, the Nathan Road Sports Complex will […]
Free
Australia in Space – Earth and Beyond
Australia in Space – Earth and Beyond Discover how Australia’s location and expertise give a unique advantage in space. Use a virtual telescope to ‘link up’ with iconic deep space missions that Australia supports, or discover how satellites allow over-the-horizon communications in a laser-based puzzle game. Be inspired by stories of how Australian innovators are […]
Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs – The Garfield Movie
Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs - The Garfield Movie Enjoy the magic of the movies with The Garfield Movie at Broadwater Picnic Grounds, Mansfield. The film will start shortly after sundown, so get in early to secure your spot. Take along chairs or a blanket, snacks or purchase from the vendors on site. This movie […]
Free
Flagstone SuperCARnival 2024
Flagstone SuperCARnival 2024 Supercars are roaring back into Flagstone! Peet Flagstone is proud to partner once again with the Supercars Championship as a sponsor of the Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500.To celebrate, they're throwing a massive SuperCARnival in Flagstone on Saturday, October 19th. • Meet Supercars drivers - Watch this space!• Get up close with […]
Free
Adventure Dash Obstacle Course – Gold Coast
Adventure Dash Obstacle Course - Gold Coast Get ready for a turbo-charged, water-filled adventure with the new Adventure Dash Obstacle Course! This high-energy raceway promises exciting twists, turns, and challenges as participants race to the finish. Compete with friends and family to see who can complete the course first and enjoy a fun-filled day of […]
Movies Under the Stars – Despicable Me 4 @ Broadwater Parklands
Movies Under the Stars – Despicable Me 4 @ Broadwater Parklands Come along for the ever-popular Movies Under the Stars! Enjoy a fun-filled evening with family and friends as you relax outdoors and watch a great film under the night sky. Head to the Great Lawn from 2pm for free kids activities – a giant […]
Free
Blacksmithing at Redland Museum
Blacksmithing at Redland Museum The blacksmith’s shop is a 1870s split slab hut originally from Mt Cotton. In 1972, it was dismantled and rebuilt at the Redland Museum and is still in use every weekend. Every Saturday morning, the Museum blacksmiths light the forges and demonstrate the ancient craft at the anvils, using old world […]
Albany Creek Village Extravaganza 2024
Albany Creek Village Extravaganza 2024 Get ready for an action-packed day of fun at Albany Creek Village! What’s on: Balloon Bender Face Painter Glitter Tattoo Artist Petting Zoo (4 hours) – Animal food available for $1 Neon Mini Golf Photobooth Craft Workshop (150 kids) Popcorn Machine (150 serves) Snow Cone Machine (150 serves) Fairy Floss Machine (150 serves) Lolly Cups (400 total) Community Group Stalls But […]
Free
Redland City Bands Concert Band in the Park!
Redland City Bands Concert Band in the Park! Join the Concert Band at 1pm in the second of our Park Playout series, this time at the Wellington Point Recreation Reserve! Bring along your picnic rugs and chairs, some snacks and drinks, and enjoy an afternoon of music down by the waterside. Redland City Bands Concert […]
Free
RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre Open Days
RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre Open Days Showcasing 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 […]
Free
Wheelz
Wheelz Are you looking for a wheely fun activity? Race into Wheelz, the new Imaginarium activity at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum! From car wheels to wagon wheels, come and investigate the history of the wheel and how it keeps us moving. Drop in and drive a special race car, experiment with linear motion using the […]
Free
Mt Gravatt Markets
Mt Gravatt Markets The Mt Gravatt Markets is the place for the local community to come together every week, rain, hail or shine. With over 200 stalls, there’s something for the whole family – including farm fresh produce direct from local growers, fresh deli products, flowers, honey, pet accessories, plants, and many a bargain to […]
$2
Caloundra Street Fair
Caloundra Street Fair Fill your Sunday with fun, flair, and flavor at the Caloundra Street Fair! With over 120 unique stalls, the entire family can immerse themselves in some of the region’s best street food, coffee, fresh produce, and delicious sweet treats while they peruse the locally crafted homewares, art, flowers, and plants. Located in […]
Free
Australia in Space – Earth and Beyond
Australia in Space – Earth and Beyond Discover how Australia’s location and expertise give a unique advantage in space. Use a virtual telescope to ‘link up’ with iconic deep space missions that Australia supports, or discover how satellites allow over-the-horizon communications in a laser-based puzzle game. Be inspired by stories of how Australian innovators are […]
Maho Magic Bar Brisbane
Maho Magic Bar Brisbane Be transported to a neon-lit Tokyo night of mischief, amazement, cocktails and laughter. Get ready to disbelieve your eyes as Japan's very best perform exclusive magic shows at your table. Be inches from the action (and sometimes even closer!) as these magical masters work at point-blank range, putting a wild contemporary […]
Darlington Community Markets
Darlington Community Markets The Darlington Community Markets, organised by the Darlington State School P&C, promises a vibrant morning filled with live music, delicious food, and coffee. Visitors can explore a variety of stalls offering local produce, handmade goods, upcycled items, and organic products, all crafted with care by local artisans. The family-friendly atmosphere is enhanced […]
Free
Rockin’ the Rockpools @ Broadwater Parklands
Rockin' the Rockpools @ Broadwater Parklands Come have a blast at the Rockpools with music and games! A live DJ will be spinning awesome tunes while the kids dive into a line-up of fun, kid-friendly games! Don’t forget to slip, slop, slap! let’s soak up the sun and dance the day away. Perfect for toddler […]
Free
Spring Time Eats: Varsity Foreshore
Spring Time Eats: Varsity Foreshore A free family event with food trucks, live music and good vibes. The anticipated return of Springtime Eats at Varsity Lakes Foreshore Parklands across from Aldi. Bring a picnic blanket or camping chair and settle in for an afternoon and evening of amazing live tunes from local band The Hat […]
Free
HOTA Farmers & Artisan Markets
HOTA Farmers and Artisan Markets The 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. Every Sunday from 6 am to 11:30 am, HOTA buzzes with fresh farm produce, including organic options, artisanal foods, boutique fashion, and handcrafted goods. Like […]
Free
Monday, October 14, 2024
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Tuesday, October 15, 2024
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October 15, 2024Mini Museum Explorers
Mini Museum Explorers
Mini Museum Explorers Join the Queensland Museum Kurilpa for some storytelling, song, and role play fun as we explore Archaeology, objects from the past and what we can learn from them. Activities and dates I can be an Archaeologist Archaeologists find objects that people used or made a long time ago. These objects can tell […]
Free
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
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Thursday, October 17, 2024
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Friday, October 18, 2024
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Saturday, October 19, 2024
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Sunday, October 20, 2024
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Event details can change. Check with the organiser before heading out and let us know if anything needs updating at [email protected]