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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 […]
Free
IAG Kids: Dazzle and Create Ipswich Art Gallery invites visitors to explore creativity and imagination, drawing inspiration from the main gallery exhibition. Step into a vibrant art studio filled with hands-on maker stations, where participants can build their own razzle-dazzle cubbyhouse, experiment with a variety of materials, and create unique masterpieces. Bookings are not required […]
Asia Pacific Triennial Kids on Tour at Redcliffe Art Gallery Children and families can enjoy a variety of hands-on, creative activities at Redcliffe Art Gallery as part of the free Asia Pacific Triennial Kids on Tour program, presented by Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA). This exciting initiative features art-making experiences developed […] 
Peter and the Starcatcher The highly anticipated production of the five-time Tony Award-winning play Peter and the Starcatcher arrives in Brisbane in March 2025! The Broadway smash hit begins at QPAC on 14 March for a strictly limited season before it finishes its Australian run. Peter and the Starcatcher is the hilarious, swashbuckling prequel to […] |
5 events,
Somerset Storyfest Prologue Party The Prologue Party is a must-attend literary event on the Gold Coast, offering a fun-filled evening for the whole family to celebrate the joy of reading and writing. Held at Somerset College, Mudgeeraba, this event provides a fantastic opportunity to meet some of Australia’s best authors and illustrators. Visitors can enjoy […] |
5 events,
Low Sensory Viewing: Asia Pacific Triennial - World Autism Awareness Day In recognition of World Autism Awareness Day on Wednesday, 2nd April, the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art will offer a low-sensory experience during opening hours, including the Asia Pacific Triennial exhibition. Adjustments include reduced volumes and clearly signposted high-sensory exhibits. No […] |
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Easter Night Market @ TopStroke TopStroke's monthly market is transforming into an Easter extravaganza for a Night Market filled with festive fun for the whole family. Visitors can enjoy food trucks, market stalls, live music, and plenty of Easter-themed activities. Kids can take part in a free Easter egg hunt, enjoy free face painting, and […] 
Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs Brisbane’s free Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs is back, bringing movie nights under the stars to communities across the city. Families and friends are invited to bring a picnic blanket, pack some snacks, and enjoy a selection of popular films at parks and reserves near them. April 2025: 🍿 4th […] 
School's Out on the Green - Youth Week Event Bracken Ridge is set to come alive as School’s Out on the Green returns for a special Youth Week event. Taking place on the Green outside Bracken Ridge Library, this lively celebration will feature activities, food trucks, and great music, creating the perfect space for young […] |
17 events,
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 […]
Free
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
Asia Pacific Triennial Kids on Tour at Caboolture Regional Art Gallery Children and families can enjoy a range of hands-on, creative activities at Caboolture Regional Art Gallery as part of the free Asia Pacific Triennial Kids on Tour program, presented by Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA). This engaging program features art-making […] 
Movie Fun Night @ Macgregor - Despicable Me 4 Enjoy an unforgettable evening under the stars with a special screening of Despicable Me 4! This free, family-friendly movie night is the perfect opportunity to relax and connect with the local community. Arrive early to grab a bite, with sausage sizzles, popcorn, and soft drinks available […] 
Redland Coast Blues Festival Get ready for a fantastic day of live music, family fun, and community spirit at the Redlands Coast Blues Festival! Hosted by the Rotary Club of Capalaba, this much-loved event has been bringing music, entertainment, and good vibes to the community since 2014. With a fresh new look, an exciting headline […] 
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 […] 
The final instalment of the Harry Potter™ Film Concert Series is here. After seven films, it all comes down to this: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows™ Part 2 will grace the screen once more — this time in concert! The characters you love are back, battling villains and protecting Hogwarts™ from Voldemort™ himself. Hear […]
$79 – $135
Indro Barn SADDLE UP FOR A FARMYARD ADVENTURE Step into Indro Barn and embark on an exciting journey as you take on a series of fun, hands-on farm challenges. From collecting eggs in the chicken coop to racing against the clock at the dairy station, each activity invites kids of all ages to experience farming […] 
Summer Land Camels Autumn Markets Experience the charm of a boutique country market with a day of shopping, great food, and beautiful views. Wander through over 100 market stalls, enjoy delicious bites from food trucks, and relax with live music while soaking up the country atmosphere. 🐪 Free entry 🐪 100+ market stalls 🐪 Food […] 
Asia Pacific Triennial Kids on Tour @ HOTA Families on the Gold Coast can immerse themselves in a world of creativity with Asia Pacific Triennial Kids on Tour at HOTA Gallery. This free hands-on art experience, presented by Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA), invites children to explore interactive projects inspired by […]
**POSTPONED** Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs This event has been rescheduled to 31st May Brisbane’s free Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs is back, bringing movie nights under the stars to communities across the city. Families and friends are invited to bring a picnic blanket, pack some snacks, and enjoy a selection of popular films at […] 
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 […]
Free
Eumundi Outdoor Movies Experience Eumundi, in collaboration with Starry Nights Movies, invites the community to enjoy a series of free outdoor movie nights at the Eumundi Amphitheatre. Gather with family and friends, settle in under the stars, and enjoy a great night of entertainment in a relaxed, open-air setting. Bring a picnic blanket or camp […]
Free
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AEIOU Be Awesome For Autism Fun Run & Family Day Get involved and Be Awesome for Autism this April This April, you can get involved by joining a community of people who care about autism. Sign up for a fun run. Make a donation. Attend the AEIOU Family Day. Autism Awareness Month is about celebration […] 
Train Day @ Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society All aboard for a day of family fun at Train Day, hosted by the Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society! Held on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of every month from 10am to 4pm, this charming event offers rides on lovingly maintained trains that bring joy to passengers […] 
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 […] 
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 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 […]
Free
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, […]
Free
Gold Coast & Hinterland Artisan Market The 5th Gold Coast & Hinterland Artisan Market is a celebration of creativity, craftsmanship, and community. This unique handmade market not only showcases locally made products from the Gold Coast and Hinterland Region but also gives visitors a behind-the-scenes look at how these beautiful items are created. Artisans will […] 
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
Sunshine Coast Youth Week 2025: Skate, Create, Celebrate! If you’re keen to learn new skills, head to an outdoor cinema, experience Battle of the Bands or join a skate comp, it’s all happening this April! Youth Week kicks off on April 6 and runs to April 12 and is a celebration that shines a spotlight […] 
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 […] |
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Hide and Sea @ Tulmur Place Families are invited to dive into an aquatic adventure these school holidays with the Hide&Sea Interactive Marine Display at Tulmur Place in the Nicholas Street Precinct. The immersive experience features touch tanks filled with fascinating sea creatures, giving children the chance to meet hermit crabs, sea urchins, and even […] 
Join the Springlake Hotel for April School Holiday Activities. All events are free to attend. Running from the 7th April – 20th April ✨Monday 7th April | From 12pm Magic Show & Balloons 🕸️Tuesday 8th April | From 12pm Spiderman Show 🛠️Wednesday 9th April | From 12pm Slime workshop 🐨Thursday 10th Apil | From 12pm […]
Free
Award-winning Bunk Puppets returns to Ipswich these Easter school holidays with a new live shadow puppet performance, BUNKTOPIA. Watch everyday objects transform into quirky and captivating silhouettes, bursting with life and humour, that will delight and inspire audiences of all ages. Flying popcorn, brain surgeons, speedy chickens, pool noodle light swords, and a snail romance […]
$10 – $15
Looking for some fun activities to keep the kids entertained these school holidays? Head long to the Chancellors Tavern for some free school holiday fun! April School Holiday Schedule Monday 7th April – 6pm – 7.30pm 🍿 Kids Movie Night Friday 11th April – 6pm – 8.30pm 🪩 Kids Disco Saturday 12th April – 12pm […]
Free
Bounce into a World of Colour this Easter at Albany Creek Village! This Easter, bring the kids to join us for a fun-filled, creative adventure at Albany Creek Village! From Monday, April 7 to Thursday, April 16, we're offering FREE arts and crafts every day from 10 AM to 1 PM. Kids can unleash their […] 
Easter School Holiday Fun at Newnham Hotel Looking for the perfect way to keep the kids entertained these school holidays? Newnham Hotel has got you covered! Join them for two weeks of FREE family-friendly fun! Every Monday & Thursday (PLUS their usual weekend activities). What's on: Monday 7th April – From 4pm Magic Show & […]
Free
Park Play @ Victoria Park/Barrambin Park Play: A Fun-Filled, Free Holiday Program for Kids! Join in on school holiday fun at Park Play – a fantastic, free program packed with exciting activities that kids will love, hosted at Victoria Park/Barrambin! On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of the April School Holidays between 9am-1pm, immerse your little […]
Free
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Monster Siege big adventure: family fun day Monster Siege at Morayfield Sports and Events Centre Kids of Moreton Bay, it’s time to unleash your inner monster and embark on an unforgettable adventure during the April school holidays! Join the epic battle of Monster Siege, where kids take on the role of fearless defenders against their […]
Free
Celebrate the school holidays at Bribie Island Hotel. With something for everyone, they have the little ones covered while you kick back, relax and bask in the Bribie Island sunshine ☀️ April School Holiday Activities Tuesday 8th April – From 12pm ✨ Funny Family Magic Show, Balloons Thursday 10th April – From 12pm 🦸♂️ Superman […]
Free
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 our delicious food and vibrant atmosphere. While the little ones are busy with exciting activities, you can relax and soak up the good vibes. APRIL SCHOOL HOLIDAYS […]
Free
Bribie Big Arvo Celebrate Youth Week at the Bribie Big Arvo! Young people are invited to gather at Brennan Park for an afternoon packed with fun, creativity, and good vibes. Whether it’s enjoying free food and drinks, joining in on games and friendly competition, or simply relaxing to live music, there’s something for everyone to […]
Park Play @ Victoria Park/Barrambin Park Play: A Fun-Filled, Free Holiday Program for Kids! Join in on school holiday fun at Park Play – a fantastic, free program packed with exciting activities that kids will love, hosted at Victoria Park/Barrambin! On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of the April School Holidays between 9am-1pm, immerse your little […]
Free
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Playtopia Discover a world of wonder! Returning to Roma Street Parkland, Playtopia is the ultimate free kids event during the school holidays. Designed to captivate children aged 5 – 12, Playtopia takes place from 9am – 1pm on 9 – 11 and 16 – 17 April 2025, offering a diverse range of activities tailored to […] 
Sparky Party Pop-Up Playground @ Broadwater Parklands Experience fun in the sun with their mobile play zone! This pop-up playground brings active entertainment right to you, perfect for children ages 3-12 years. Sparky Party creates an engaging outdoor play space where kids can develop skills while having a blast with family and friends. Packed with […]
Free
Park Play @ Victoria Park/Barrambin Park Play: A Fun-Filled, Free Holiday Program for Kids! Join in on school holiday fun at Park Play – a fantastic, free program packed with exciting activities that kids will love, hosted at Victoria Park/Barrambin! On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of the April School Holidays between 9am-1pm, immerse your little […]
Free
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Playtopia Discover a world of wonder! Returning to Roma Street Parkland, Playtopia is the ultimate free kids event during the school holidays. Designed to captivate children aged 5 – 12, Playtopia takes place from 9am – 1pm on 9 – 11 and 16 – 17 April 2025, offering a diverse range of activities tailored to […] |
17 events,
Cirque Alice Cirque Alice is an extraordinary new production from the creative minds behind global sensations The Illusionists, Circus 1903, and Le Noir. Audiences are invited to step into a magical Wonderland as Cirque Alice reimagines Lewis Carroll’s beloved classic with breathtaking twists, gravity-defying acrobatics, and spectacular visual effects. Making its world premiere, this unforgettable […]
Playtopia Discover a world of wonder! Returning to Roma Street Parkland, Playtopia is the ultimate free kids event during the school holidays. Designed to captivate children aged 5 – 12, Playtopia takes place from 9am – 1pm on 9 – 11 and 16 – 17 April 2025, offering a diverse range of activities tailored to […] |
19 events,
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 […]
Free
Movie in the Park @ Sandstone Point Movie in the Park is returning to Sandstone Point this April! On Saturday, April 12th, families can enjoy a FREE screening of the heartwarming film The Wild Robot, perfect for all ages. Grab your picnic rug or folding chairs and settle in for an unforgettable evening under the […]
Free
Gasworks Plaza Easter Markets Gasworks Plaza Market will bring Easter cheer on Saturday, 12th April, from 9am to 1pm. With over 50 artisan stalls, visitors can explore a selection of unique gifts, handmade treasures, and seasonal treats perfect for Easter celebrations. Live music under the iconic Gasometer will set the scene, while a variety of […]
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 […]
Free
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Moreton Bay Emergency Services Expo @ Woodford The Emergency Services Expo is an unmissable opportunity to meet the local heroes who work tirelessly to keep the community safe. This exciting event will bring together a wide range of emergency services, including Queensland Police, Queensland Ambulance Service, SES, Queensland Fire and Emergency Services, Australian Red Cross, […] 
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 […]
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 […]
Free
Portside Wharf Easter Market On Sunday, 13th April, the Portside Easter Market will bring a delightful blend of artisan stalls, handcrafted gifts, and sweet seasonal treats to the riverside. With a vibrant atmosphere, live music, and a variety of delicious dining options, visitors can enjoy a unique shopping experience in a stunning waterfront setting. This […] 
Tram Heritage Day Tram Heritage Day offers a nostalgic journey into Brisbane’s tram history at 50 Tramway St. Visitors can explore the evolution of trams, their role in the city’s transportation, and even take a ride on a vintage tram. This unique event provides a chance to experience the charm of trams firsthand. A coffee […] 
Queensland Transport Museum Open Day The Queensland Transport Museum invites visitors to join them on Sunday, 13th of April as they celebrate their exciting reopening! Whether guests are transport enthusiasts or just looking for a fun day out, the museum offers something for everyone. Families are encouraged to attend for a day full of entertainment, […] |
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Hop Into the Easter Biscuit Burrow! Celebrate the school holidays with some sweet, creative fun at our Easter Biscuit Decorating Workshop! What’s Included: All icing, decorations, and food-safe materials Two adorable bunny cookie designs to decorate Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere with Easter-themed backdrops, table linens, and window décor—perfect for capturing the magic of […]
Park Play @ Victoria Park/Barrambin Park Play: A Fun-Filled, Free Holiday Program for Kids! Join in on school holiday fun at Park Play – a fantastic, free program packed with exciting activities that kids will love, hosted at Victoria Park/Barrambin! On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of the April School Holidays between 9am-1pm, immerse your little […]
Free
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Fernberg Walks Family Day Out @ Government House Looking for a family-friendly adventure these school holidays? Fernberg Walks Family Day Out is the perfect chance to explore the stunning Government House Estate, uncover fascinating history, and enjoy the great outdoors together! Here’s what families can enjoy: 🌿 Explore the Bushland Tracks – Wander through newly […]
Park Play @ Victoria Park/Barrambin Park Play: A Fun-Filled, Free Holiday Program for Kids! Join in on school holiday fun at Park Play – a fantastic, free program packed with exciting activities that kids will love, hosted at Victoria Park/Barrambin! On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of the April School Holidays between 9am-1pm, immerse your little […]
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Free Movies @ The Thomas Dixon Centre Join us at the Thomas Dixon Centre for a special series of free movie screenings, featuring a fantastic lineup of films for all ages. Gather your friends and family and experience the magic of cinema in a welcoming community setting. What’s playing: The Portable Door (2023) (PG) Mild […]
Free
Park Play @ Victoria Park/Barrambin Park Play: A Fun-Filled, Free Holiday Program for Kids! Join in on school holiday fun at Park Play – a fantastic, free program packed with exciting activities that kids will love, hosted at Victoria Park/Barrambin! On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of the April School Holidays between 9am-1pm, immerse your little […]
Free
Playtopia Discover a world of wonder! Returning to Roma Street Parkland, Playtopia is the ultimate free kids event during the school holidays. Designed to captivate children aged 5 – 12, Playtopia takes place from 9am – 1pm on 9 – 11 and 16 – 17 April 2025, offering a diverse range of activities tailored to […] |
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Easter Movie in Oriel Park - Peter Rabbit Families are invited to Oriel Park for an afternoon of fun-filled activities, followed by a free outdoor screening of Peter Rabbit at 7pm. Kicking off from 4pm, the event will feature a range of free activities, including a jumping castle, an Easter egg hunt, face painting, and […] 
Peppa Pig's Fun Day Out Live! Presented by TEG Life Like Touring and Fierylight, the stage show is based on the much-loved animated series. Peppa Pig is currently the #1 kids show on Nick Jr Australia, while the show’s theme song received a whopping 165 million views in just six months of 2024. Packed with […] 
April Twilight Market @ Lawnton A Night of Easter Fun & Festivities The April Twilight Market promises an unforgettable evening filled with live music, mouth-watering food trucks, and vibrant market stalls. Families can enjoy a jumping castle and a colouring station with fun prizes for the kids. There's the chance to win in the Easter […]
Playtopia Discover a world of wonder! Returning to Roma Street Parkland, Playtopia is the ultimate free kids event during the school holidays. Designed to captivate children aged 5 – 12, Playtopia takes place from 9am – 1pm on 9 – 11 and 16 – 17 April 2025, offering a diverse range of activities tailored to […] |
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Easter in the Laneway Get ready for an egg-citing Easter long weekend filled with live & local talent, fun activations, and festive vibes in the laneway! With an incredible lineup of musicians, roving entertainment, and Easter surprises, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Good Friday | 18 April ✨ Abracadabra! Experience an exclusive, LIVE & […] 
Head to Victoria Park from 9am to 1pm, Friday 18 April to Monday 21 April, for free egg-citing adventures with something for everyone. Embark on The Great Easter Bunny Trail, where surprises await around every corner! Adventurers will be rewarded with a special Easter treat upon completing the journey - perfect for a fun-filled family […] |
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Easter Long Weekend @ Everton Park Hotel Join Everton Park Hotel as they celebrate the Easter holidays with a jam-packed schedule of fun-filled free activities for the whole family. Good Friday - Closed Easter Saturday, 19th April –Easter Bunny Appearance at 1pm Easter Sunday, 20th April - Easter Bunny Appearance at 1pm Easter Monday, 21st April […]
Free
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 […]
Free
Movies Under the Stars @ Paradise Point: Barbie What better way to spend an evening than outdoors watching a movie under the stars! The City of Gold Coast Movies Under the Stars program is free, family-friendly fun on offer from September 2024 through to April 2025 right across the city. Gather your family and friends, […]
Free
Reval's Easter Eggstravaganza Reval’s Easter Eggstravaganza returns in 2025 for another fun-filled community celebration at Mount Gravatt Park in Upper Mount Gravatt. Families can enjoy a fantastic lineup of activities, including a free Easter Egg Hunt, an appearance by the Easter Bunny, and plenty of entertainment for all ages. Kids can bounce on the jumping […]
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 […] 
Newport Easter Twilight Market Newport Easter Twilight Market Celebrate the magic of Easter at the Newport Easter Twilight Market, a festive evening filled with fun, food, and fantastic market finds. Families can enjoy a free Easter Egg Treasure Hunt, where little ones can collect delicious chocolate treats, and don’t miss the chance for a meet […] 
Pine Rivers Koala Care Easter Egg and Bear Hunt Families are invited to embark on an exciting wildlife adventure with a Koala-ty Count followed by the 2nd Annual Easter Extravaganza! The morning begins with a unique twist on a traditional bear hunt, as children and parents set out to count and spot koalas in their […]
Free
Redlands Easter Feast - Street Feast Redlands is set to come alive with flavour and fun as Street Feast rolls into town for a night of delicious food, sweet treats, and community spirit. This vibrant event offers something for everyone, with a bustling line-up of food trucks serving crowd favourites, decadent dessert stalls, and a […]
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 […]
Free
Peppa Pig's Fun Day Out Live! Presented by TEG Life Like Touring and Fierylight, the stage show is based on the much-loved animated series. Peppa Pig is currently the #1 kids show on Nick Jr Australia, while the show’s theme song received a whopping 165 million views in just six months of 2024. Packed with […] |
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RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre Sunday Open Days Showcasing the incredible history of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), the Heritage Centre has displays that include Sabre and Mirage fighter jets, a flawless WWII Jeep, Sioux and Iroquois helicopters and a Caribou airlifter. The museum pays particular attention to the history of aviation at the […]
Free
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 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 […]
Free
Train Day @ Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society All aboard for a day of family fun at Train Day, hosted by the Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society! Held on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of every month from 10am to 4pm, this charming event offers rides on lovingly maintained trains that bring joy to passengers […] |
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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 […]
Free
The Corner Big Day Out Families are invited to a day of fun, creativity, and entertainment as the State Library of Queensland transforms into a vibrant playground of activities and performances. Designed especially for children aged 10 and under, the event promises an exciting lineup of music, interactive experiences, and plenty of hands-on fun—all completely […] 
Get ready for a BIG day of free play, creativity, and entertainment for the whole family. On 26 April from 10am – 2pm State Library of Queensland will transform into a playground packed with exciting activities and performances for children aged 0-10. Best of all? All the fun is free! Enjoy performances by: Justine Clarke: […]
Free
Movies Under the Stars – Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Palm Beach Parklands will come alive with a fun-filled evening of free cinema and family entertainment as part of the City of Gold Coast’s Movies Under the Stars program. Running from September 2024 through to April 2025, this popular series offers free, family-friendly movie nights at […] 
Graze in The Gap Graze in the Gap is back, bringing an exciting day of food, fun, and entertainment for all ages. With a vibrant selection of food trucks, live music, and a range of family-friendly activities, this much-loved community event has something for everyone. Guests can look forward to great food, engaging kids’ activities, […] 
Brisbane Chocolate Festival The Brisbane Chocolate Festival is set to tempt tastebuds at The Hills of Rivermakers in Morningside. This decadent weekend celebration promises a mouth-watering array of sweet treats including rolled ice-cream, waffles, donuts, Greek honey puffs, gelato, macarons, brownies, soufflé pancakes, poffertjes, sundaes, cookies, iced teas, chocolate pasta, and so much more. Guests […]
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 […]
Free
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Performance Pulse Expo Performance Pulse Expo 2025 is back, bigger and better than ever! Following the huge success of the 2024 event, this high-energy celebration of car culture and entertainment is returning to the Brisbane RNA Showgrounds. This year’s expo expands across both the Exhibition Building RNA and the Royal International Convention Centre, promising an […] 
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 […] 
Harrisville Sunday Farm Day Enjoy a Morning on the Farm – Harrisville Farm Day Returns Monthly! Looking for a family-friendly outing in the Scenic Rim? Harrisville Farm Day is back, happening on the last Sunday of every month, from 10am to 12:30pm in beautiful Harrisville, QLD. This relaxed rural event is perfect for animal lovers, backyard […]
Free
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 […]
Free
Queensland Museum Kurilpa Auslan Interpreted Highlights Tour Explore the fascinating stories behind some of Queensland Museum Kurilpa’s most treasured objects on a free guided highlights tour, now with Auslan interpretation for d/Deaf visitors. Led by knowledgeable guides, this tour takes visitors on a journey through the museum’s diverse collection, from the prehistoric age of dinosaurs […]
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 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 […] |
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Family day at UQ Alumni Book Fair More than 130,000 books, magazines, records and other pre-loved goodies will be available at this year’s UQ Alumni Book Fair from as little as $1. This year, for the first time, Saturday’s activities will include a bumper day out with dozens of free talks, tours and kid-friendly pop-ups. […]
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Cinco De Mayo Eat Street Northshore Eat Street Northshore is cranking up the flavour and the fiesta vibes for a three-night celebration of Cinco De Mayo this Labour Day long weekend! From Friday 2nd to Sunday 4th May, Eat Street will transform into a vibrant party destination with over 60 gourmet food vendors, four live […] |
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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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Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema - Frozen Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema is bringing a free family movie night under the stars. Families are invited to enjoy a relaxing evening at San Damiano College Oval, Yarrabilba, with a special screening of Frozen on the big screen. From 5:30 pm, guests can grab popcorn […] 
Movie in the Park @ Eatons Hill: Trolls Band Together Enjoy a magical evening under the stars at Sargents Reserve in Eatons Hill with an outdoor screening of Trolls Band Together. Bring family, friends, and even your furry companions for a night of music, laughter, and adventure. Arrive early to grab a bite from local […]
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 […]
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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Greenheart Robina Parklands Community Celebration The community is invited to celebrate the official opening of Greenheart Robina Parklands with a vibrant, family-friendly morning of festivities. The Greenheart Robina Parklands Community Celebration will feature food trucks, live music by talented local performers, engaging activities for the kids, and a special tree giveaway to help residents grow […]
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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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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Train Day @ Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society All aboard for a day of family fun at Train Day, hosted by the Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society! Held on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of every month from 10am to 4pm, this charming event offers rides on lovingly maintained trains that bring joy to passengers […]
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 […]
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 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 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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Rocklea Show 2025 The annual Rocklea Agricultural Show returns in 2025, bringing a fantastic celebration of community, entertainment, and tradition. This much-loved event showcases local schools, live music, and thrilling amusement rides, alongside market stalls, food trucks, and exciting surprises yet to be revealed. Visitors can explore a diverse range of stalls featuring handmade crafts, […]
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 […] 
All Access Day in the Park @ Kings Beach All Access Day in the Park at Kings is set to bring the community together for a fun and inclusive celebration at Kings Beach Park on Sunday, 4 May 2025, from 10am to 1pm. Taking place in the park next to the water play area, […] 
Junction Park State School Enchanted Forest Fete The famous Junction Park fete is back again this year bringing you more fanfare than ever before. The whole community is invited to join in for a fabulous day of family fun to delight the young and the young at heart! The 2025 theme is Enchanted Forest. Prizes […]
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Dogs on The Green Markets @ Gold Coast Dogs on The Green is the Gold Coast’s ultimate dog-friendly market, bringing together over 70 vendors dedicated to all things canine. From tasty treats and fun toys to expert training, holistic pet care, and essential vet services, there’s something for every pup and their owner. Food trucks […] 
Brisbane Toy and Hobby Fair Toy Capital of Oz returns on Saturday 4th May 2025 for a massive day of collectable fun at Nissan Arena, Nathan. From 9am to 3pm, the venue will transform into a treasure trove of die-cast model cars, trading cards, vintage toys, pop culture memorabilia, LEGO, sports collectables, Australiana and more. […] |
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