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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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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, Brisbane
Spring School Holidays at Bribie Island Hotel
Bribie Island Hotel 29 Sylvan Beach Esplanade Bellara QLD 4507, Brisbane
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Spring School Holidays at the Hills
The Hills Of Rivermakers 82 Colmslie Road, Morningside, Brisbane
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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 – […]
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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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 […]
Free
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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Mulch Minion Festival
Mulch Minion Festival The Mulch Minion Festival returns on Monday 29th September. Held annually in the cane fields of the Gold Coast, this much-loved community event transforms sugar cane mulch bales into colourful Minion-themed sculptures, creating a trail of fun for families to discover during the school holidays. Residents, community groups, and local businesses take […]
Brisbane Lions AFL Premiership Cup Presentation @ Queens Gardens
Brisbane Lions AFL Premiership Cup Presentation The back-to-back AFL Premiership winners, the Brisbane Lions, will be making a special appearance at the Queens Gardens on Tuesday 30th September at 12pm. Fans are invited to come along and celebrate this incredible achievement with the team. Following last year’s turnout, a huge crowd is expected once again […]
Brisbane 100: One City Together
Brisbane 100: One City Together Brisbane City Hall will come alive for the Brisbane 100 celebrations, a free family event marking 100 years of Greater Brisbane. Running from 10am to 4pm, the day offers something for all ages, with plenty to keep kids entertained. Children can enjoy hands-on workshops with Bazil Grumble, puzzles from Just […]
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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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 […]
Free
Woodford Night Markets
Woodford Night Markets The Woodford Night Markets return on Friday 3rd October in Archer Street, Woodford, offering a stunning evening of food, shopping, and live entertainment. Visitors can browse a variety of handmade artisan stalls, sample delicious eats from local food vendors, and enjoy the atmosphere created by talented buskers. Proudly brought to you by […]
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Moon Festival Fortitude Valley
Moon Festival Fortitude Valley The Moon Festival, also known as the Mid-Autumn Festival, is one of the most cherished and auspicious dates on the Asian calendar. Traditionally celebrated when the moon is at its fullest, it symbolises reunion, family, and the sharing of mooncakes. This year, Fortitude Valley will once again come alive with colour, […]
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Maroochydore Moonlight Markets
Maroochydore Moonlight Markets The Maroochydore Moonlight Markets bring a touch of magic to the heart of Maroochydore City Centre, offering an unforgettable Saturday night experience. Held on the first and third Saturday of each month, this vibrant event transforms The MET into a bustling hub of live music, artisan stalls, gourmet street eats, and family-friendly […]
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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Movie, Markets & Food Trucks in the Park @ Kallangur
Movie, Markets & Food Trucks in the Park @ Kallangur Families are invited to enjoy a relaxed evening under the stars as the Kallangur Twilight Markets and the Frederick Marsden Youth Centre present a free Movie in the Park. Taking place on October 4th, this family-friendly event offers the perfect opportunity to unwind on the […]
Brisbane Transport Museum Open Day
Brisbane Transport Museum Open Day The Brisbane Transport Museum, located at 600 Mains Road, Nathan, is home to the largest display of heritage buses and coaches in Queensland with a current fleet of vehicles spanning from 1938 to 1996 models. The majority of these buses operated for Brisbane City Council and form a significant part of […]
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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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 […]
Free
Grandchester Model Live Steam Association Public Running Day
Grandchester Model Live Steam Association Public Running Days All aboard for a fun-filled family adventure at Grandchester Model Live Steam Association’s Public Running Days, held on the first Sunday of every month! Bring the whole family and experience the magic of miniature steam trains as they chug along a scenic track through bridges, tunnels, 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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Old Petrie Town STEAM Up Sunday
Old Petrie Town STEAM Up Sunday Step back in time and experience the magic of STEAM Up Sunday at Old Petrie Town! This special Sunday Market Day brings the magnificent steam engines to life, creating a nostalgic and exciting atmosphere for visitors of all ages. Wander through market stalls lining the village streets, discover unique […]
Brisbane Broncos Grand Final Live Site @ The Star
Brisbane Broncos Grand Final Live Site @ The Star Brisbane, the Grand Final is here! It’s time to rally behind the Brisbane Broncos NRLW and NRL teams as they hit the field for the biggest clash of the season. Head up to the Leisure Deck for the ultimate game-day atmosphere. With a huge outdoor screen, […]
NRL Grand Final Car Park Watch Party @ Broncos Club
NRL Grand Final Car Park Watch Party @ Broncos Club The NRL Grand Final Car Park Watch Party is returning, transforming the car park into Broncos HQ for an afternoon and evening of footy fever. Fans can enjoy food trucks, live entertainment, and prizes for the best dressed supporters, all leading up to the NRLW […]
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