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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Andy Griffiths’ YOU & ME and The Land of Lost Things
Playhouse, QPAC Cnr Grey and Melbourne Sts, South Bank , BrisbaneWeek of Events
Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa
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 […]
Candyland Putt Putt @ Victoria Park
Candyland Putt Putt @ Victoria Park Candyland Putt Putt is back for one final, sweet send-off, marking the last ever chance to experience this colourful, candy-themed course. This vivid adventure invites players to make their way through a vibrant world of sugary fun, with each hole featuring playful, dessert-inspired scenes. While the treats on course […]
Andy Griffiths’ YOU & ME and The Land of Lost Things
Adapted from the book by Andy Griffiths and Bill Hope YOU and ME have lost something important. Well… actually, lots of things. A guinea pig. A lucky rabbit’s foot. Possibly the plot! So they’re off on a wild quest through the Land of Lost Things – a world of snapping turtles, flying socks, treasure-hungry pirates, […]
Teen workshop: Mandala rock design
Teen workshop: Mandala rock design @ Victoria Point Library Relax into the creative zone as you learn how to design your own beautiful mandala stones using simple, beginner‑friendly dot art techniques. In this chilled-out craft session, after choosing the perfect stone, you'll learn easy dot patterns and colour combinations to your own unique mandala masterpiece […]
QAGOMA’s Express yourself!
QAGOMA's Express yourself! Jump into this exciting extension of the QAGOMA exhibition by artist Vipoo Srivilasa, and let your imagination go wild! Decorate colourful paper flowers, draw the tastiest meals you can dream up, build your own wacky sandwich masterpiece and make faces that show every emotion—from giggly to grumpy to totally surprised! Come play, […]
Bankfoot House Easter Egg Hunt
Experience a late Easter egg hunt at the Bankfoot House Heritage Precinct in the Glass House Mountains. This free 2026 community event invites families to follow clues across historic grounds and learn about local pioneer history while searching for treats. Guests can join complimentary house tours or pack a lunch to enjoy in the gardens. […]
Teen Makerspace takeover at Cleveland
Have a teen that's interested in 3D printing, fashion design or crafting? The Makerspace at Cleveland Library is opening once a month specially for teens aged 13 to 17. It's the perfect testing ground to try something new, get creative or learn a hands-on skill. Attend a free session and see what the excitement is […]
Andy Griffiths’ YOU & ME and The Land of Lost Things
Adapted from the book by Andy Griffiths and Bill Hope YOU and ME have lost something important. Well… actually, lots of things. A guinea pig. A lucky rabbit’s foot. Possibly the plot! So they’re off on a wild quest through the Land of Lost Things – a world of snapping turtles, flying socks, treasure-hungry pirates, […]
The Common People Family Challenge
The Common People Family Challenge Lord Mayor's Children's Program presents The Common People Family Challenge. Get ready for a dance party, trivia showdown, and game show spectacular - all rolled into one unforgettable experience! This high-energy celebration of music, dance and play is designed to bring kids aged 5-12 and their parents or carers together […]
QAGOMA’s Express yourself!
QAGOMA's Express yourself! Jump into this exciting extension of the QAGOMA exhibition by artist Vipoo Srivilasa, and let your imagination go wild! Decorate colourful paper flowers, draw the tastiest meals you can dream up, build your own wacky sandwich masterpiece and make faces that show every emotion—from giggly to grumpy to totally surprised! Come play, […]
Andy Griffiths’ YOU & ME and The Land of Lost Things
Adapted from the book by Andy Griffiths and Bill Hope YOU and ME have lost something important. Well… actually, lots of things. A guinea pig. A lucky rabbit’s foot. Possibly the plot! So they’re off on a wild quest through the Land of Lost Things – a world of snapping turtles, flying socks, treasure-hungry pirates, […]
Quandamooka dance with Matt Burns
Quandamooka dance with Matt Burns @ Capalaba Library Get ready to move as you discover Quandamooka dance stories with Matt Burns. Try fun moves and hear the amazing rumble of the didgeridoo in this hands‑on cultural adventure! This free event is open to young people aged 12 to 17, with bookings required. School holiday bookings […]
QAGOMA’s Express yourself!
QAGOMA's Express yourself! Jump into this exciting extension of the QAGOMA exhibition by artist Vipoo Srivilasa, and let your imagination go wild! Decorate colourful paper flowers, draw the tastiest meals you can dream up, build your own wacky sandwich masterpiece and make faces that show every emotion—from giggly to grumpy to totally surprised! Come play, […]
Andy Griffiths’ YOU & ME and The Land of Lost Things
Adapted from the book by Andy Griffiths and Bill Hope YOU and ME have lost something important. Well… actually, lots of things. A guinea pig. A lucky rabbit’s foot. Possibly the plot! So they’re off on a wild quest through the Land of Lost Things – a world of snapping turtles, flying socks, treasure-hungry pirates, […]
Nature Journaling: Map Your Wild Adventure @ Osprey House
Nature Journaling: Map Your Wild Adventure @ Osprey House These April school holidays, Osprey House in Griffin is offering a free, hands-on nature journaling experience for kids, running across two Fridays, 10 and 17 April 2026. Children will step onto the boardwalk and into the mangrove forest for a guided walk, learning how to turn […]
Bungee Run Inflatable Challenge at Landsborough Museum
Head to the Landsborough Museum on Friday 10th April 2026 for a fun-filled day out on the Sunshine Coast! To mark their latest exhibition, Grassroots to Glory: Around the Track, the museum is hosting a Bungee Run Inflatable Challenge - a hilarious, high-energy activity suitable for kids and adults alike. Visitors can come along and […]
Andy Griffiths’ YOU & ME and The Land of Lost Things
Adapted from the book by Andy Griffiths and Bill Hope YOU and ME have lost something important. Well… actually, lots of things. A guinea pig. A lucky rabbit’s foot. Possibly the plot! So they’re off on a wild quest through the Land of Lost Things – a world of snapping turtles, flying socks, treasure-hungry pirates, […]
Toy Story in Concert QPAC
Toy Story in Concert To infinity … and beyond! Experience this groundbreaking family favourite like never before! Led by conductor Nicholas Buc, Queensland Symphony Orchestra performs the soundtrack of Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story (1995) live-to-screen in QPAC’s Concert Hall, bringing Woody, Buzz and all of your favourite characters to life. Disney and Pixar’s Toy […]
QSMEE – Pine Valley Miniature Railway Public Running Day
QSMEE - Pine Valley Miniature Railway Public Running Day Visitors and community groups are warmly invited to enjoy public running days at the track. As the track is located on private property, tickets must be purchased in advance to help manage numbers and ensure a comfortable and enjoyable day for all. Enclosed footwear is required […]
Andy Griffiths’ YOU & ME and The Land of Lost Things
Adapted from the book by Andy Griffiths and Bill Hope YOU and ME have lost something important. Well… actually, lots of things. A guinea pig. A lucky rabbit’s foot. Possibly the plot! So they’re off on a wild quest through the Land of Lost Things – a world of snapping turtles, flying socks, treasure-hungry pirates, […]
Tour de Brisbane – Big Family Ride
Tour de Brisbane – Big Family Ride 2026 Join the fun and experience Brisbane like never before! The Big Family Ride is the perfect opportunity for families, beginners, and young cyclists to enjoy the city’s iconic landmarks on safe, traffic-free streets. The Big Family Ride is an event designed for cyclists of all ages and […]
Monday, April 6, 2026
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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
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Thursday, April 9, 2026
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Friday, April 10, 2026
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Saturday, April 11, 2026
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Sunday, April 12, 2026
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