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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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The Playground in the Sky | Play on Stage
Ron Hurley Theatre Ron Hurley Theatre 28 Tallowwood Street, Seven Hills
Springlake Hotel School Holiday Activities
Springlake Hotel 1 Springfield Lakes Blvd, Springfield Lakes QLD 4300, Brisbane
Tree of Hope & Gratitude @ Toowong Village – Messages that Matter
Toowong Village 9 Sherwood Road, Toowong, BrisbaneWeek of Events
Wonderstruck at QAGOMA
Wonderstruck at QAGOMA Step 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. Running 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 […]
Brisbane Sculpture Festival
Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2025 This 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. Presented by Sculptors Queensland, the free event features both indoor and outdoor exhibitions with stunning works by local sculptors – […]
CORTEO by Cirque du Soleil
CORTEO by Cirque du Soleil Brisbane families, get ready for a night of wonder - Cirque du Soleil is back this September with CORTEO, a dazzling new show never before seen in Australia! Step into the dream of Mauro the clown, who imagines his own farewell unfolding like a joyous carnival. Guided by gentle angels […]
Spooky Putt Putt at Victoria Park
Spooky Putt Putt at Victoria Park SPOOKY PUTT PUTT IS BACK FROM THE DEAD! 19 September to 2 November, Prepare for a frightfully good time as Victoria Park’s Putt Putt course resurrects its eerie charm this September! The ghosts and ghouls are back to challenge your putting skills with a spine-tingling twist. Tee off amidst […]
Stories from the Sea
Stories from the Sea Explore the science and stories of the sea these spring school holidays at Queensland Museum Kurilpa. Your Stories from the Sea ticket will unlock a day of fun across the museum with a range of school holiday activities. Build your itinerary to discover hands-on activities and experiences inspired by the sea: […]
INDRO! Space Mission
INDRO! Space Mission LAUNCH INTO SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN AT INDRO! SPACE MISSION Indooroopilly Shopping Centre is launching an out-of-this-world adventure this September school holidays! Blasting off on Saturday, 20 September and finishing on Sunday, 5 October, INDRO! Space Mission is a high-energy, galactic adventure where kids transform into astronauts-in-training. Through fun challenges and cosmic puzzles, […]
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Nature Explorer Campaign
Nature Explorer Campaign A new regional initiative is combining technology and outdoor education to engage kids in a big way. The Nature Explorer Campaign, powered by Agents of Discovery®, is transforming public spaces across the region into dynamic learning environments using augmented reality (AR). From the City of Moreton Bay to Fraser Coast Regional Council, […]
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The Playground in the Sky | Play on Stage
There is a place up above filled with wonder and imagination coming to Brisbane these school holidays, and the whole family's invited! Presented by Play on Stage and written by Brisbane writer Harry Fritsch, ‘The Playground in the Sky’ is a captivating theatre experience for kids, families and adults, providing a deeply moving insight into […]
Springlake Hotel School Holiday Activities
Join Springlake Hotel for the school holidays! With something for everyone, they have the little ones covered. September School Holiday Line up 🍴 $5 Kids meals on event days 🍴 Monday 22nd September from 12.30pm – 🐍 Reptile Visit Wednesday 24th September from 12pm – 🎶 Kids Disco Thursday 25th September from 12pm – 🐨 […]
Tree of Hope & Gratitude @ Toowong Village – Messages that Matter
Tree of Hope & Gratitude @ Toowong Village Messages that Matter Take a quiet moment beneath the beautiful Jacaranda Tree at Toowong Village to share a message that truly matters. Write an inspiring note of hope for patients at The Wesley Hospital Choices Cancer Support Centre, or a heartfelt message of gratitude for the incredible […]
Spring School Holidays at Bribie Island Hotel
Spring School Holidays at Bribie Island Hotel School’s out this September, and Bribie is the place to be for free family entertainment. Across two weeks, kids can enjoy superheroes, magic, balloons, dancing and plenty of giggles, with a new show every day from 12:15pm. The fun kicks off on Tuesday 23rd September with the Spiderman […]
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Spring School Holidays at the Hills
Keep the kids entertained these Spring School Holidays with a fun-filled program at The Hills. From messy play with Gumtree Kids for little ones to hands-on slime, potions and pizza workshops, there’s something for every child to enjoy. Mini Chefs Pizza Making - Roll out the dough, choose your toppings, bake and enjoy your own […]
Mihi Tavern School Holidays
Mihi Tavern School Holidays Make school holidays stress-free and fun! At Mihi Tavern, they’ve got a jam-packed schedule of activities to keep the kids entertained, so you can kick back and enjoy a meal while the little ones are busy with exciting activities. September School Holiday Lineup: Tuesday 23 Sept, 5–7pm – Meet Spiderman Thursday […]
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Meet the Brisbane Lions AFLW Stars at Skygate
Meet the Brisbane Lions AFLW Stars at Skygate Meet your Brisbane Lions AFLW heroes at Skygate! Join the team for a special morning meet and greet, where fans can snap photos, collect autographs, and say hello to their favourite players. A great opportunity to get up close with the Lions - don’t miss it! Meet […]
AFL Grand Final Week – Brisbane Celebrations
AFL Grand Final Week – Brisbane Celebrations Brisbane is buzzing with excitement as the Lions prepare for their third consecutive Toyota AFL Grand Final! From Tuesday, AFL is bringing the game to the city with a huge line-up of free, family-friendly activities across Brighton Homes Arena, Post Office Square, and New Farm Park. Fans can […]
Skylore – Nieergoo: Spirit of the Whale
Skylore - Nieergoo: Spirit of the Whale Skylore is a larger-than-life highlight of Brisbane Festival and a bright and bold celebration of our city, celebrating Culture and place. Now in its third annual iteration, Skylore has become a staple of the Festival. Back by popular demand, Nieergoo: Spirit of the Whale returns to illuminate Brisbane’s skyline. Watch […]
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Kumbartcho Bat-tastic Holidays
Kumbartcho Bat-tastic Holidays The Kumbartcho Bat-tastic Holidays offer a fun and educational day out for families during the school holidays. Presented by Council’s Environment Education Centres, this free event is packed with games and craft activities for children of all ages. Guests can also join a guided walk led by Moreton Bay’s very own flying […]
Community Bushland Walk in September @ Government House
Community Bushland Walk in September @ Government House The Governor, in partnership with Health and Wellbeing Queensland, invites you to take part in a free community walk at the Fernberg Estate on Friday, 26th September 2025. In keeping with Her Excellency’s pledge to promote a healthier Queensland, this special event will showcase the new bushland walking […]
Chillout Kung Fu
Chillout Kung Fu Internal Work in partnership with the Brisbane City Council Active & Healthy program are offering FREE KUNG FU CLASSES for young people aged 12-17 years.* Join this class for an exciting journey of fun, fitness and martial arts. You will learn essential self-defence skills, boost your confidence, and make new friends in […]
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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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Wamuran’s F.A.M (Food Art Music) Festival
Wamuran's F.A.M (Food Art Music) Festival Experience the vibrant spirit of Wamuran at the F.A.M (Food Art Music) Festival, taking place on 27th September from 9am to 1pm at the Wamuran Sports Complex. This free event will showcase the best of local produce, artistry, and musical talent, celebrating the rich culture and community of Wamuran […]
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Movie in the Park @ Reedy Creek: Despicable Me 4
Movie in the Park @ Reedy Creek: Despicable Me 4 Movie in the Park – Despicable Me 4 is coming to Kingsmore Park for a fun-filled family movie night under the stars. After the Christmas movie night was postponed due to heavy rain, the event is making a return, families can enjoy an evening of […]
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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Distillery Road Market Spring Festival
Distillery Road Market Spring Festival Spring vibes are in full bloom at DRM with the Spring Festival, offering a day of fun, flavour, and fresh local finds. From 11am, visitors can enjoy food and drinks from on-site vendors in The F.E.D., while the indoor market hall, open until 9pm, showcases a variety of local makers […]
Movie in the Park – Paddington in Peru
Movie in the Park - Paddington in Peru Get Ready, Shoreline! Paddington is Coming to Town! Not long now until the world’s favourite marmalade-loving bear hits the big screen at Jingeri Park, Redland Bay! Join in for a FREE (gold coin donation appreciated) magical Movie in the Park evening featuring Paddington in Peru! Bring your […]
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Bracken Ridge Lions Train Day
Bracken Ridge Lion’s Train Day 4th Sunday of the month The Bracken Ridge Lion’s Train Day trains run on the 4th Sunday of each month in McPherson Park, Bracken Ridge from 9.00am until 1.00pm at a cost of $2 a ride or 10 rides for $15. The Bracken Ridge Central Steam/Electric Railway is proudly run […]
Miniature Railway Public Day – Nambour
Miniature Railway Public Day - Nambour Visitors can enjoy a ride on the miniature railway in Nambour, with trains powered by steam, battery, and petrol engines traveling nearly 1 km of track through the park. Train rides are available every fourth Sunday of the month. Volunteers bring their own miniature locomotives to the track to […]
Harrisville Sunday Farm Day
Harrisville Sunday Farm Day Join Harrisville Farm for their Sunday Farm Day. These events will be held on the last Sunday of every month in Harrisville, the farm will be open with a variety of poultry for sale, as well as feed, equipment, and more. Visitors can also enjoy: - The animal nursery - Chick […]
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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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