Asia Pacific Triennial Kids Exhibition
Children's Art Centre, QAGOMA Stanley Place, Cultural Precinct, South Bank
Free
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Sensory Tours: Deep Blue Exhibition
Pine Rivers Art Gallery 130-134 Gympie Rd, Strathpine, Strathpine
Free
Creative Space – Maximum Madness: Art inspired by Mad Max
Caboolture Regional Art Gallery 4 Hasking St, Caboolture
Free
Taking Flight: Amazing migratory shorebirds Interactive Exhibition
Bribie Island Seaside Museum South Esplanade, Bongaree, Bribie Island
Holiday Fun at State Library of Queensland
State Library of Queensland Cultural Centre, Stanley Place, South Bank
Make it Slow: IAG Kids X Slow Art Collective
Ipswich Art Gallery d’Arcy Doyle Place, Corner Limestone and Nicholas Streets, Ipswich
Free
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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 […]
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Mini gem hunters
Mini gem hunters To celebrate our new Imaginarium, Unearthed, the Pine Rivers Heritage Museum invites you to come along and complete our new scavenger hunt. Although there are many beautiful, shiny gemstones, only four are considered precious. As you explore, discover what sets these gems apart from the rest. Leave no stone unturned as you […]
Free
Sensory Tours: Deep Blue Exhibition
Sensory Tours: Deep Blue Exhibition Experience the Deep Blue exhibition through sight, sound, smell, and other sensations. Our tours can be adapted to support sensory sensitivities. Let us know prior to your visit and we will create your tour with care. Perfect for all ages, these tours engage visitors’ senses through tactile experiences and sensory input. Sensory […]
Free
Moonlight Cinema
Moonlight Cinema This summer, Brisbane’s Roma Street Parklands is the place to be for outdoor cinema lovers, as Moonlight Cinema returns with a stellar line-up of films under the starry sky. Running from late November 2024 through to March 2025, moviegoers can enjoy a mix of 2024’s hottest releases and classic festive films throughout December. […]
Defining Symbols of Australia
Defining Symbols of Australia Australia is represented by many symbols, such as the flag, the kangaroo, wattle, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Uluru. Some symbols endure, others fade away and new ones emerge as attitudes and values change. Inspired by the National Museum of Australia’s collection, this exhibition explores some of the symbols that define Australia […]
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Creative Space – Maximum Madness: Art inspired by Mad Max
Creative Space - Maximum Madness: Art inspired by Mad Max Drop into Caboolture Regional Art Gallery and enter our creative space, influenced by the Maximum Madness: Art Inspired by Mad Max exhibition. In a post-apocalyptic future, everything is reused and recycled. Rubbish, ripped fabric, old chains, buttons, distressed ribbon and metal pieces all have their […]
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Summer of Wonder @ South Bank
Summer of Wonder @ South Bank The Summer of Wonder campaign at South Bank bought festive cheer to life during the Christmas season and continues to deliver fun and excitement throughout January. The Cultural Forecourt transforms into Brisbane’s ultimate summer hotspot, offering new experiences and engaging activities for all ages. The Summer Hub serves as […]
The South Bank Maze
The South Bank Maze The South Bank Maze experience has been transformed into a reflective space with its new Resolution Trees. Visitors can write down their wishes or resolutions for 2025 and add them to the trees, creating a dazzling and inspiring display of hopes and dreams for the year ahead. This enchanting feature is free to explore […]
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Taking Flight: Amazing migratory shorebirds Interactive Exhibition
Taking Flight: Amazing migratory shorebirds Interactive Exhibition Each year, nearly 20,000 migratory shorebirds make their way to the Pumicestone Passage, using it as a crucial rest stop on their 20,000-kilometre round trip between Australia and the Arctic Circle. During their journey, these birds must rest and refuel, often facing significant challenges along the way. 'Taking […]
Holiday Fun at State Library of Queensland
These school holidays, come to the State Library of Queensland to explore sustainability with a twist! Enjoy hands-on activities for all ages, including Make it, change it, save it, presented by State Library of Queensland and developed in collaboration with Reverse Garbage Queensland to create playful worlds using repurposed objects. Visit kuril dhagun and experience […]
Make it Slow: IAG Kids X Slow Art Collective
IAG Kids x Slow Art Collective This summer, visitors are invited to explore a hands-on, immersive exhibition where everyone is encouraged to participate. Using everyday repurposed materials, they can be transported into new creative spaces. The focus is not on the final product, but on the process of making, offering a chance to slow down […]
Free
Neon @ State Library of Queensland
Neon @ State Library of Queensland The Neon exhibition at the State Library celebrates the vibrant history and artistry of neon in Queensland from the 1940s to today. Brisbane’s iconic Stefan’s rainbow is among 26 original neon signs on display, joined by photographs and original footage from the library’s collection. The exhibition highlights the evolution […]
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The Patch Imaginarium @ Bribie Island Seaside Museum
The Patch Imaginarium @ Bribie Island Seaside Museum The Aussie backyard has always been an important part of the Aussie lifestyle; our own little patch of serenity. The Patch Imaginarium at Bribie Island Seaside Museum is an interactive space to explore the possibilities of backyards past, present and in the future. When we think of the […]
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The Patch Imaginarium @ Bribie Island Seaside Museum
The Patch Imaginarium @ Bribie Island Seaside Museum The Aussie backyard has always been an important part of the Aussie lifestyle; our own little patch of serenity. The Patch Imaginarium at Bribie Island Seaside Museum is an interactive space to explore the possibilities of backyards past, present and in the future. When we think of the […]
Free
The Patch Imaginarium @ Bribie Island Seaside Museum
The Patch Imaginarium @ Bribie Island Seaside Museum The Aussie backyard has always been an important part of the Aussie lifestyle; our own little patch of serenity. The Patch Imaginarium at Bribie Island Seaside Museum is an interactive space to explore the possibilities of backyards past, present and in the future. When we think of the […]
Free
Movie Under the Starts @ Broadbeach Waters: Sing 2
Movie Under the Starts @ Broadbeach Waters: Sing 2 Movies Under the Stars: Free Family Fun Under the Night Sky Spend an unforgettable evening outdoors watching a movie under the stars with the City of Gold Coast's Movies Under the Stars program. Running from September 2024 to April 2025, this free, family-friendly event is happening […]
Celebrate Lunar New Year at South Bank!
Celebrate Lunar New Year at South Bank! Celebrate the Year of the Snake with delicious restaurant specials, exclusive giveaways, and the vibrant Collective Markets, showcasing unique artisan goods. Experience the excitement of traditional lion dances across two nights, bringing good luck and prosperity for the year ahead. Lion Dance Performance Times: 7pm on Friday, 31st […]
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Lush on Fish Lane – Asian Street Festival
Lush on Fish Lane - Asian Street Festival Lush on Fish Lane returns in 2025 as part of BrisAsia's Lunar New Year celebrations. Visit the Fish Lane Arts Precinct for a contemporary Asian Street Festival that merges food, culture and creativity. Celebrate the Year of the Snake, symbolising transformation and renewal, with a fantastic lineup […]
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 […]
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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 […]
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The Patch Imaginarium @ Bribie Island Seaside Museum
The Patch Imaginarium @ Bribie Island Seaside Museum The Aussie backyard has always been an important part of the Aussie lifestyle; our own little patch of serenity. The Patch Imaginarium at Bribie Island Seaside Museum is an interactive space to explore the possibilities of backyards past, present and in the future. When we think of the […]
Free
Movies in the Park
Movies in the Park Join Manly Harbour Village on the first Saturday of every month for their free family movie in Little Bayside Park. Bring a folding chair, rug or cushion and settle in for a great evening’s entertainment. Pack a picnic or grab takeaway from one of the many nearby Manly Harbour Village restaurants […]
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Lunar New Year Celebrations @ Coomera
Lunar New Year Celebrations @ Coomera The Village dining precinct is set to light up with an evening of exciting entertainment, celebrations, and a spectacular fireworks display! The event features a dazzling fireworks show at 7:30pm, captivating lion dancing, fire twirlers, high-energy K-Pop dance performances, and a live DJ to keep the atmosphere alive. Roaming […]
Celebrate the Year of the Snake @ The Wharf Mooloolaba
Celebrate the Year of the Snake @ The Wharf Mooloolaba The Wharf Mooloolaba invites everyone to celebrate the Year of the Snake with an exciting mix of cultural activities, entertainment, and delicious dining options! Festivities kick off at 3pm, offering something for all ages: Origami Workshops: Learn how to fold paper into stunning lanterns, perfect […]
Moggill Sunday Farm Day
Moggill Sunday Farm Day Join us in Moggill for our monthly Sunday Farm Days, a delightful event held on the first Sunday of every month. The farm will be open to visitors, offering a unique opportunity to browse a variety of poultry for sale, along with feed, equipment, and other farm essentials. Guests can explore […]
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The Patch Imaginarium @ Bribie Island Seaside Museum
The Patch Imaginarium @ Bribie Island Seaside Museum The Aussie backyard has always been an important part of the Aussie lifestyle; our own little patch of serenity. The Patch Imaginarium at Bribie Island Seaside Museum is an interactive space to explore the possibilities of backyards past, present and in the future. When we think of the […]
Free
World Wetlands Day at Osprey House
World Wetlands Day at Osprey House Wetlands are disappearing three times faster than forests, making their conservation more critical than ever. To mark World Wetlands Day, Osprey House is hosting an educational and engaging event with Ocean Life Education. Visitors can discover the vital role wetlands play in supporting Moreton Bay ecosystems and global environments. […]
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Broadbeach Beats & Eats
Broadbeach Beats & Eats Broadbeach is set to come alive with a vibrant celebration of music, food, and family-friendly fun at Broadbeach Beats & Eats! Featuring the return of the Rotary Ramble and the exciting addition of the Battle of the Bands competition, this event promises an unforgettable day for the whole community. The festivities […]
The Woodford Railway Heritage Train Rides
The Woodford Railway Heritage Train Rides Sit 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 […]
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 […]
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Sunday Sounds @ Paradise Point Parklands
Sunday Sounds @ Paradise Point Parklands Enjoy a wonderful afternoon of free music and dancing at Paradise Point Parklands. Enjoy a wonderful afternoon of free live music and fun at Paradise Point Parklands. Bring your family and friends along to enjoy an afternoon of free live music, suitable for the whole family. Bring your chairs, […]
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Moggill Sunday Farm Day
Moggill Sunday Farm Day Join us in Moggill for our monthly Sunday Farm Days, a delightful event held on the first Sunday of every month. The farm will be open to visitors, offering a unique opportunity to browse a variety of poultry for sale, along with feed, equipment, and other farm essentials. Guests can explore […]
Free
Monday, January 27, 2025
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Tuesday, January 28, 2025
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Wednesday, January 29, 2025
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Thursday, January 30, 2025
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Friday, January 31, 2025
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Saturday, February 1, 2025
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February 1, 2025 -Quiet Hour – Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
Quiet Hour – Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
Quiet Hour - Pine Rivers Heritage Museum Pine River Heritage Museum is offering a low sensory setting for exhibition exploration and Imaginarium activities. Visitors with sensory needs can enjoy the museum at a less busy time of day with reduced noise, and a supportive environment. For a quiet hour, lighting is reduced where possible, background […]
Free
Sunday, February 2, 2025
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