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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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 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 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: […]
The Bogong's Song - A call to Country What guides you through the darkness when you’ve lost your way? A whisper on the wind. A shimmer in the stars. A moth in flight. When a brother and sister turn out the lights for the night, their Nan promises to tell them a story. Like the […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
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 […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
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 […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
Free Outdoor Movies @ Bankfoot House Cultural Heritage Services and Starry Nights invite you to a series of free outdoor movie screenings at Bankfoot House and Landsborough Museum. Bring your favourite comfy camp chair, bean bag or blanket or just come as you are - there’s plenty of space for everyone. And don’t miss the […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
Pioneer Play Butter Churning At Pioneer Play – Butter Churning, kids can experience the fun of making their own creamy, delicious butter the old-fashioned way. Using a traditional butter churn, everyone will get hands-on and enjoy tasting the results of their hard work. Pioneer Play Butter Churning event details When: Saturday 4 October, 10.30am-11.30am Where: Bankfoot […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
Gold Coast's Kite Flying Festival The Kite Flying Festival will return to the Gold Coast, bringing a vibrant celebration of colour, fun, and family activities to Emerald Lakes Parklands. Families can take part in kite flying together, with a variety of kites also available to purchase on the day. The festival will feature a full […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
QSMEE - Pine Valley Miniature Railway Public Running Day Interested individuals and groups are welcome to attend public running days at our track. As the track is located on private property, pre-purchased tickets are required to manage visitor numbers and ensure a pleasant experience for everyone. Please note that enclosed footwear is mandatory for all […]
Forest Family Sundays @ THECA As a group we’re exploring the Art & Science with a new topic each month. We’ll spend the morning immersed in nature with an easy group trail bush walk, themed story time, and a shaded picnic break (BYO lunch) at The Hut Environmental Centre. Parents and friends can then catch […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
Moreton Bay Farm Trail Join the Moreton Bay Farm Trail, a captivating celebration of the boutique local farms nestled within our picturesque Moreton Bay region. This ticketed event (kids under 5 are free, under 18 are $5) invites you to embark on a self-driving journey discovering local farms brimming with field-grown cut flowers, juicy strawberries, […]
Children’s week Family Fun Day The Family Fun Day for Children’s Week promises to be an exciting celebration packed with activities for all ages. This free event will feature live performances, food trucks, a petting zoo, reptiles, and an inflatable soccer arena, along with a jumping castle, face painting, and a fire truck for the […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends If your kids are obsessed with crocodiles, Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa is a must-do. Walk alongside one of the world’s most powerful and ancient animals on a journey that stretches back over 130 million years. This all-ages interactive exhibition brings you face-to-face with […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
Junklandia From JUNK to FUNK! In the hands of the Junklandians, ordinary recycled materials are transformed into extraordinary musical instruments, and forgotten junk comes alive in exciting & surprising ways! JUNKLANDIA is an engaging & interactive spectacle of drumming, dance, circus and comedy guaranteed to excite & inspire KIDS & families! Siblings from the faraway […]
Diwali Festival of Light at Brighton Homes Arena The Diwali Festival of Light comes to Brighton Homes Arena for the first time, combining a vibrant cultural celebration with an AFLW match day experience. Presented by the Brisbane Lions, the event invites families and the community to celebrate Diwali with culture, colour, and football. The festival […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
G'day Little Queenslanders Moreton Bay G'day Moreton Bay - Bluey and Bingo are coming your way. This October and November, G'day Little Queenslanders is bringing the party to Moreton Bay, Townsville, Redlands Coast, and Cairns. These special events are dedicated to celebrating our little Queenslanders while connecting families and communities for mornings filled with joy, […]
Digital Child: AI for kids - Friend or foe? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already woven into children’s daily lives – from unlocking smartphones and searching online to gaming and shopping. But what does this mean for young people growing up in an AI-powered world? Join a panel of leading experts as they explore the risks, […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
Halloween Dance Party @ Sanctuary Cove The Halloween Dance Party at Sanctuary Cove invites families to enjoy a night of spooky fun and lively entertainment. Children can embark on the Trick-or-Treat Trail through Marine Village, completing six themed challenges including cursed ring toss, bobbing for bones, graveyard golf, and spooky face painting. Once all activities […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
Everleigh Halloween Party & Disco The Everleigh Halloween Party & Disco returns for another spooktacular celebration of fun, food, and dancing at Everleigh Park. Families can hit the dance floor to tunes by DJ Allen, while enjoying a delicious selection of food truck favourites. Everyone is encouraged to dress in their best costumes – from […]
Brisbane Convoy for Kids 2025 The 2025 Brisbane Convoy for Kids is here. Be sure to grab your tickets for a day of family fun, including watching the Convoy trucks roll in, live Auction, the Truck Show, amusement rides, live entertainment, markets, food stalls and much more. Live Entertainment to be announced! Gates at the […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]
Halloween Hologram Experience: Brisbane’s Spookiest Family Adventure This October, step into Brisbane’s most exciting Halloween event at Hologram Zoo Cannon Hill! The Halloween Hologram Experience takes you on a thrilling journey through Dracula’s Castle, haunted villages, ghostly pirate ships, Frankenstein’s lab, and more. Watch werewolves transform, dodge spooky skeletons, and fly on a witch’s broomstick, […]