Find the best family-friendly events happening across 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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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 […] 
The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition Families are invited to explore The God of Small Things: Faith and Popular Culture, a fascinating exhibition at QAGOMA that reveals how faith and everyday life are closely intertwined. At the heart of the exhibition is a rare collection of vibrant oleographs by Indian artist […] 
Discover inspiring outdoor artwork at the Brisbane Sculpture Festival starting this August 2026. Held at the Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, this event showcases incredible works from local artists. It offers Brisbane kids and parents a wonderful opportunity to explore a scenic sculpture trail and enjoy hands-on art demonstrations together. Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2026 Mt Coot-tha […] 
The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company To mark 70 years of The Jim Henson Company, QAGOMA in Brisbane is opening a huge exhibition all about how the magic actually gets made. Founded by Jim and Jane Henson in 1955, the company gave us the Muppets, Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock, The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth, […] 
The Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers returns from September to October 2026, offering an unforgettable springtime escape for Brisbane families. This iconic festival features a spectacular floral parade, carnival rides, and beautiful garden displays across three fun-filled weekends. It is a fantastic destination for parents seeking memorable outdoor activities for kids. Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2026 […] 
Now is the time to book classes, workshops, camps and care for the September/October 2026 school holidays! You'll find a variety of school holiday programs and workshops on the Brisbane Kids website for kids and teens, ranging from full-day to shorter sessions: Creative Art STEM Soccer Gymnastics and Ninja Golf Dance Wellbeing Chess Mixed Sports […] 
Get ready, Moreton Bay! Monster Jump Sandstone Point is making its long-awaited return to Sandstone Point Hotel, bringing an even bigger and better school holiday adventure for families. Running from 19th September to 5th October 2026, Monster Jump will transform Sandstone Point Hotel into an action-packed playground featuring giant inflatables, thrilling slides, and non-stop fun […]
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READY TO PUBLISH Join Life Ed's iconic mascot for free Healthy Harold Children’s Sessions at Robinson Road Marketplace this September and October 2026. Perfect for Brisbane families looking for educational school holiday activities, these interactive 30-minute workshops teach young kids about health and big emotions through fun music, storytelling, and take-home crafts. Free Healthy Harold […]
Free
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Treat your little ones to a unique school holiday adventure this September 2026 at Summer Land Camels for Little Farmer Humpty Day. This interactive farm experience near Brisbane includes kids' tours, camel cuddling, and games. Families can upgrade for camel rides or enjoy camel milk gelato for a truly memorable Queensland day out. Little Farmer […] |
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Experience a spectacular arts and culture celebration just a short trip from Brisbane at the BLEACH Festival this October 2026. Taking over the HOTA precinct and various Gold Coast locations, this family-friendly event offers local parents and kids an array of live music, interactive installations, contemporary dance, and theatrical performances. BLEACH* Festival 2026 BLEACH Festival […] 
Experience a striking visual display at the BEACON installation during the BLEACH Festival at HOTA this October 2026. Designed for Gold Coast and Brisbane families, this monumental, colorful artwork offers interactive spaces, inspiring poetry, and mesmerizing choir performances as dusk falls, creating a glowing hub of creativity and connection. BEACON Installation - Gold Coast A […] |
12 events,
Unwind at the end of the week at Fridays at the Bardon Markets, a relaxed weekly night market perfect for families looking for an easy dinner out. This July 2026, Brisbane kids and parents can enjoy an international lineup of food vendors, a community bar, and live music at this dog-friendly suburban gathering. Fridays at […] 
Meet native animals at the Downfall Creek Bushland Centre in Chermside West this October 2026. Designed for Brisbane families with kids aged six and over, this free interactive wildlife session offers hands-on encounters with iconic native animals, teaching children about local conservation and protecting urban habitat. Meet Wildlife Neighbours at Downfall Creek Get up close […] |
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Immerse yourself in Latin energy at Nobby's Street Fiesta at Nobby Beach this October 2026. Perfect for local parents and kids, this free street celebration features dynamic Brazilian dancers, live Latin rhythms, striking stilt walkers, and engaging children's activities for an afternoon of lively coastal entertainment. Nobby’s Street Fiesta 2026 Nobby's Street Fiesta returns Saturday […]
Free
Movies in the Park @ Manly Harbour Join Manly Harbour Village on the first Saturday of every month for a free family movie night at Little Bayside Park. Take a folding chair, rug or cushion and settle in for a relaxed evening of outdoor entertainment. Pack a picnic or grab takeaway from the many nearby […] 
Discover inspiring local art at the Brisbane Illustration Fair this October 2026. Held at the Brisbane Showgrounds in Bowen Hills, this affordable family event features over 180 artists, live drawing demonstrations, interactive creative zones, and unique prints, giving Brisbane parents and kids an engaging weekend out together. Brisbane Illustration Fair 2026 Brisbane's biggest celebration of […] 
Enjoy an afternoon of live blues, funk, and rock music at Blues on Bulimba this October 2026. Held at Bulimba Memorial Park, this free community event features headliner Kevin Borich, market stalls, street food, and a relaxed lawn atmosphere, offering local Brisbane families and kids a wonderful afternoon out together. Blues on Bulimba 2026 Get […] 
Support young local creators at the Aura Youth Markets, held on the first Saturday of every month throughout 2026. Located at the Baringa Community Centre near Brisbane, this weather-proof community event highlights talented youth entrepreneurs selling handmade crafts, art, and baked goods, offering families a wonderful afternoon supporting local kids. Aura Youth Markets The Aura […] 
Step back in time at the Brisbane Transport Museum this June 2026 for a unique look at Queensland's heritage buses. Located in Nathan, the museum hosts monthly open days where Brisbane families can explore vintage coaches and rare transport memorabilia. It is an educational and engaging local outing for kids and history enthusiasts alike. Brisbane […] |
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The Pasifika Vibes Festival is more than just an event; it is a joyous celebration of unity, culture, and shared purpose. This year the festival will be held for the first time across 2 massive days! As one of Australia's largest Pasifika gatherings, the Pasifika Vibes Festival draws an impressive crowd of approximately 25,000 people […] 
Redcliffe Markets Set alongside the picturesque Redcliffe Peninsula, the Redcliffe Markets are an iconic seaside marketplace filled with fresh farm-direct produce and meats, artisan goods, trawler-direct seafood, fresh-baked bread, gourmet food and provisions, handmade wares, art ‘n’ craft and SO much more. It is a hub dedicated to supporting and showcasing the best growers, makers, […] 
Caloundra Street Fair Fill your Sunday with fun, flair, and flavor at the Caloundra Street Fair! With over 120 unique stalls, the entire family can immerse themselves in some of the region’s best street food, coffee, fresh produce, and delicious sweet treats while they peruse the locally crafted homewares, art, flowers, and plants. Located in […]
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 […] 
Moggill Sunday Farm Day Monthly Sunday Farm Days in Moggill are held on the first Sunday of every month, offering families a relaxed and hands-on farm experience. The farm opens to visitors with a range of poultry available for purchase, along with feed, equipment and other farm essentials. Guests can visit the animal nursery to […]
Free
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 […] 
The weekly Jan Powers Farmers Markets at Eagle Farm Racecourse offer a fantastic Sunday morning outing for local families and their dogs. Launching in May 2026, this free Brisbane event features farm-fresh produce, delicious food stalls, and artisan products, providing a premium foodie experience for kids and parents in a historic, spacious setting. Jan Power's […] 
Stroll through the Riverside at the Gardens Markets in the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens every Sunday. Perfect for local families, this long-running free weekly market offers a relaxed morning of international street food, artisan art and fashion stalls, live music, and direct access to nearby playgrounds and riverwalks. Riverside at the Gardens Markets A great […] |
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Designed for curious 3–5 year olds, The Queensland Museum Kurilpa invite children and their carers to explore science through play, hands-on discovery, and age-appropriate activities. Take your time exploring SparkLab’s interactive exhibits with your little ones, discover something new at the Science Bar, or explore the wonders of earth and space at our Science on […] |
6 events,
Designed for curious 3–5 year olds, The Queensland Museum Kurilpa invite children and their carers to explore science through play, hands-on discovery, and age-appropriate activities. Take your time exploring SparkLab’s interactive exhibits with your little ones, discover something new at the Science Bar, or explore the wonders of earth and space at our Science on […] |
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Gold Coast families looking for engaging, early childhood activities will love Art Explorers at HOTA Gallery in June 2026. This free monthly program offers local parents and young kids a playful introduction to art through interactive movement and storytelling, making it a fantastic weekend outing to spark creativity in toddlers. Art Explorers at HOTA Gallery […]
Unwind at the end of the week at Fridays at the Bardon Markets, a relaxed weekly night market perfect for families looking for an easy dinner out. This July 2026, Brisbane kids and parents can enjoy an international lineup of food vendors, a community bar, and live music at this dog-friendly suburban gathering. Fridays at […]
Designed for curious 3–5 year olds, The Queensland Museum Kurilpa invite children and their carers to explore science through play, hands-on discovery, and age-appropriate activities. Take your time exploring SparkLab’s interactive exhibits with your little ones, discover something new at the Science Bar, or explore the wonders of earth and space at our Science on […] |
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Meet local heroes at the Brisbane Emergency Services Expo in Chermside this October 2026. Perfect for Brisbane families, this free community day at 7th Brigade Park features interactive emergency vehicles, live Paw Patrol shows, face painting, jumping castles, and practical storm-season preparation tips for kids and parents. Brisbane Emergency Services Expo 2026 The Brisbane Emergency […]
Free
Pack a picnic blanket and head to Cannon Hill this October 2026 for the St Oliver Plunkett School Fete. This free-entry school festival brings classic community fun to Brisbane kids and parents, featuring thrilling carnival rides, a sideshow alley, and delicious sweet treats for an affordable and exciting family day out. St Oliver Plunkett School […] 
Explore local culture and lively entertainment at the Chirn Park Street Festival in Southport this October 2026. This free community event features multiple live music stages, roving performers, stilt walkers, fire acts, market stalls, and engaging kids' entertainment for an exciting twilight street party. Chirn Park Street Festival @ Southport Chirn Park Street Festival is […]
Free
Celebrate 160 years of history at the Bald Hills State School Festival this October 2026. Perfect for local Brisbane families, past students, and community members, this milestone event features live entertainment, exciting carnival rides, historic displays, food trucks, and student art exhibitions for a memorable day out in Bald Hills. Bald Hills State School 160 […] 
Enjoy a relaxed afternoon of live music at Groovin’ in the Green - Moreton Bay Rhythms at Apex Park in Deception Bay this October 2026. Perfect for local Brisbane families, this free community event features timeless tunes, tasty food and drinks, and fun kids' activities for parents and children to enjoy together. Groovin' in the […]
Designed for curious 3–5 year olds, The Queensland Museum Kurilpa invite children and their carers to explore science through play, hands-on discovery, and age-appropriate activities. Take your time exploring SparkLab’s interactive exhibits with your little ones, discover something new at the Science Bar, or explore the wonders of earth and space at our Science on […] |
15 events,
Redcliffe Markets Set alongside the picturesque Redcliffe Peninsula, the Redcliffe Markets are an iconic seaside marketplace filled with fresh farm-direct produce and meats, artisan goods, trawler-direct seafood, fresh-baked bread, gourmet food and provisions, handmade wares, art ‘n’ craft and SO much more. It is a hub dedicated to supporting and showcasing the best growers, makers, […] 
Celebrate rich cultural traditions at the Brisbane Celtic Festival at Moorlands Park in Auchenflower this October 2026. Perfect for local Brisbane families, this free community event features live pipe bands, traditional dancers, food, and fun kids' activities like junior caber toss races for an unforgettable weekend out with the kids. Brisbane Celtic Festival 2026 Hosted […]
Free
Enjoy a relaxed Sunday evening at Springtime Eats along the Varsity Foreshore Parklands this October 2026. Ideal for families looking for twilight picnic vibes, this easygoing afternoon features delicious street food trucks and live music, making it the perfect waterfront outing to gather with family and friends. Spring Time Eats: Varsity Foreshore Spring afternoons were […]
Free
Caloundra Street Fair Fill your Sunday with fun, flair, and flavor at the Caloundra Street Fair! With over 120 unique stalls, the entire family can immerse themselves in some of the region’s best street food, coffee, fresh produce, and delicious sweet treats while they peruse the locally crafted homewares, art, flowers, and plants. Located in […]
Free
Logan Model Engineering Society Miniature Train Rides Logan Model Engineering Society Miniature Train Rides running days are 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. Trains run from 10:30am through to around 3:00pm but may close early and conduct staff training if there are no public to ride. Passengers are required to wear enclosed […] 
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 […] 
Join other local families for G'day Little Queenslanders, a free community celebration held in Ipswich this September 2026. This exciting Brisbane event for kids features creative activities and food trucks. It is the perfect outing for parents seeking fun, resource-filled experiences with their little ones. G’day Little Queenslanders! Join us for a morning of free […]
The weekly Jan Powers Farmers Markets at Eagle Farm Racecourse offer a fantastic Sunday morning outing for local families and their dogs. Launching in May 2026, this free Brisbane event features farm-fresh produce, delicious food stalls, and artisan products, providing a premium foodie experience for kids and parents in a historic, spacious setting. Jan Power's […] 
Enjoy a relaxed morning out with the family at the Sunrise Markets at Witton Barracks, occurring on the first and third Sunday of every month throughout 2026. Located in Indooroopilly, this dog-friendly Brisbane community market features local growers, makers, and food vendors, offering fresh produce, vintage fashion, live music, and an onsite playground for the […]
Free
Stroll through the Riverside at the Gardens Markets in the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens every Sunday. Perfect for local families, this long-running free weekly market offers a relaxed morning of international street food, artisan art and fashion stalls, live music, and direct access to nearby playgrounds and riverwalks. Riverside at the Gardens Markets A great […] |
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Ranger Stacey's Joey Club Families are invited to join Ranger Stacey for a fun and interactive morning of discovery exploring wildlife and learning how to care for the natural environment. Children can bellow like a koala, stretch their wings like a bird and hop like a kangaroo before enjoying story time with Ranger Stacey. The […] |
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Unwind at the end of the week at Fridays at the Bardon Markets, a relaxed weekly night market perfect for families looking for an easy dinner out. This July 2026, Brisbane kids and parents can enjoy an international lineup of food vendors, a community bar, and live music at this dog-friendly suburban gathering. Fridays at […] |
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Celebrate the impressive creativity of talented young local artists at the Moreton Bay Youth Art Awards this October 2026. Held at the Albany Creek Community Centre, this free exhibition offers Brisbane families a wonderful opportunity to view inspiring artwork, discover unique perspectives from children, and even vote for the people's choice award. Moreton Bay Youth […]
Free
Brisbane families looking for a fantastic weekend outing will love the Ferny Grove Festival in October 2026. This free community event celebrates the local school with exciting rides, market stalls, live entertainment, and delicious food. It is the perfect spring activity for Brisbane kids and parents to enjoy together. Ferny Grove Festival 2026 SAVE THE […]
Free
Indulge in a delicious evening out at Feast on Fifth in Palm Beach this October 2026. Perfect for Gold Coast and visiting families, this free community street party features a convoy of popular food trucks, local restaurant dining, live music performances, and engaging children's activities for a fun night by the beach. Feast on Fifth […]
Free
It’s the big country weekend with the famous Hay Bale Trail featuring incredible sculptures all over the area. Locals spend weeks creating their hay bale artworks, look out for Mick-hay and Min-hay Mouse, Slink-hay, the Kalbar J-hay-l (a jail of hay bales) – hay puns galore! And there’s the carrot throwing competitions! Kalbar Country Market Day is on […] 
Celebrate the Halloween season at the Spooky Twilight Market at Sirromet Winery this October 2026. Set in Mount Cotton, this festive evening event features local artisan stalls, food trucks, live music, a child-friendly scavenger hunt, free goodie bags, and fancy-dress fun, offering local Brisbane families a wonderful twilight experience. Spooky Twilight Market at Sirromet An […] 
A fantastic weekend escape will love the Broadwater Pavilion Markets at Southport. Kicking off this winter in June 2026, these monthly seaside markets feature incredible local stalls, live music, face painting for kids, and delicious food trucks. It is the perfect waterfront day out for Brisbane and Gold Coast families. Broadwater Pavilion Markets Broadwater Pavilion […] |
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Redcliffe Markets Set alongside the picturesque Redcliffe Peninsula, the Redcliffe Markets are an iconic seaside marketplace filled with fresh farm-direct produce and meats, artisan goods, trawler-direct seafood, fresh-baked bread, gourmet food and provisions, handmade wares, art ‘n’ craft and SO much more. It is a hub dedicated to supporting and showcasing the best growers, makers, […]
Caloundra Street Fair Fill your Sunday with fun, flair, and flavor at the Caloundra Street Fair! With over 120 unique stalls, the entire family can immerse themselves in some of the region’s best street food, coffee, fresh produce, and delicious sweet treats while they peruse the locally crafted homewares, art, flowers, and plants. Located in […]
Free
MELSA Bribie Train Days Miniature train rides are held on the third Sunday of every month, offering fun for the young and the young at heart. Trains run from 10am into the afternoon, with ride times dependent on demand. All riders must wear enclosed shoes for safety. Rides may be cancelled in the event of […]
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 […]
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 […]
The weekly Jan Powers Farmers Markets at Eagle Farm Racecourse offer a fantastic Sunday morning outing for local families and their dogs. Launching in May 2026, this free Brisbane event features farm-fresh produce, delicious food stalls, and artisan products, providing a premium foodie experience for kids and parents in a historic, spacious setting. Jan Power's […]
Stroll through the Riverside at the Gardens Markets in the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens every Sunday. Perfect for local families, this long-running free weekly market offers a relaxed morning of international street food, artisan art and fashion stalls, live music, and direct access to nearby playgrounds and riverwalks. Riverside at the Gardens Markets A great […] |
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Join Australia's largest citizen science project during the Aussie Bird Count this October 2026. Local families can explore neighbourhood parks or their own backyards to spend 20 minutes spotting wild birds, helping collect vital conservation data while connecting with nature and entering the draw to win fantastic prizes. Aussie Bird Count 2026 The Aussie Bird […] |
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Welcome a giant 15-metre hot pink Rubber Duck as it floats down the Brisbane River this October and November 2026. Perfect for local families, this world-famous public art installation leads the River Pride Parade, bringing immense joy, playful photo opportunities, and memorable moments along the water for kids of all ages. rubber duck For the […] |
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The Goodna Jacaranda Festival returns this October 2026 for a massive community celebration at Evan Marginson Park. Local Brisbane families can enjoy two days of live music, market stalls, and a thrilling sideshow alley under the purple blooms. With dedicated kids’ activities and spectacular fireworks, it is an essential springtime event for the whole region. […]
Unwind at the end of the week at Fridays at the Bardon Markets, a relaxed weekly night market perfect for families looking for an easy dinner out. This July 2026, Brisbane kids and parents can enjoy an international lineup of food vendors, a community bar, and live music at this dog-friendly suburban gathering. Fridays at […] 
Discover 100% locally handmade treasures at the BrisStyle Twilight Markets in King George Square this September, October, and November 2026. Perfect for Brisbane families, this free evening event under City Hall features unique artisan market stalls, local designer crafts, delicious food trucks, and live music in the heart of the city centre. BrisStyle Twilight Markets […] |
9 events,
Enjoy a spook-tacular evening at the Spooky Fair at Beenleigh this October 2026. Held at the Beenleigh Historical Village and Museum, this family-friendly charity event features a night market, food options, and a costume-filled Trick or Treat Trail, offering local Brisbane parents and kids an exciting Halloween-themed outing. Spooky Fair at Beenleigh Historical Village Quota […] 
Celebrate Children's Week with a free community fun day at Teralba Park in Everton Park this October 2026. Designed for parents, babies, and young kids, this festive event features live entertainment, animal petting zoos, giant soft play areas, jumping castles, sensory activities, and delicious local food trucks. Children’s week Family Fun Day Everton Park 2026 […]
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Redcliffe Markets Set alongside the picturesque Redcliffe Peninsula, the Redcliffe Markets are an iconic seaside marketplace filled with fresh farm-direct produce and meats, artisan goods, trawler-direct seafood, fresh-baked bread, gourmet food and provisions, handmade wares, art ‘n’ craft and SO much more. It is a hub dedicated to supporting and showcasing the best growers, makers, […]
Caloundra Street Fair Fill your Sunday with fun, flair, and flavor at the Caloundra Street Fair! With over 120 unique stalls, the entire family can immerse themselves in some of the region’s best street food, coffee, fresh produce, and delicious sweet treats while they peruse the locally crafted homewares, art, flowers, and plants. Located in […]
Free
Logan Model Engineering Society Miniature Train Rides Logan Model Engineering Society Miniature Train Rides running days are 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. Trains run from 10:30am through to around 3:00pm but may close early and conduct staff training if there are no public to ride. Passengers are required to wear enclosed […] 
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 […] 
Bracken Ridge Lion’s Train Day Bracken Ridge Lions Train Day runs on the fourth Sunday of every month at McPherson Park, Bracken Ridge, offering a fun and affordable outing for families. Miniature steam and electric trains operate from 9.00am to 1.00pm, with rides costing $2 each or $15 for 10 rides. The railway is proudly […] 
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 and duckling […]
Free
The weekly Jan Powers Farmers Markets at Eagle Farm Racecourse offer a fantastic Sunday morning outing for local families and their dogs. Launching in May 2026, this free Brisbane event features farm-fresh produce, delicious food stalls, and artisan products, providing a premium foodie experience for kids and parents in a historic, spacious setting. Jan Power's […]
Enjoy a relaxed morning out with the family at the Sunrise Markets at Witton Barracks, occurring on the first and third Sunday of every month throughout 2026. Located in Indooroopilly, this dog-friendly Brisbane community market features local growers, makers, and food vendors, offering fresh produce, vintage fashion, live music, and an onsite playground for the […]
Free
Enjoy a relaxed afternoon of live music at Groovin’ in the Green at Lemke Park in Albany Creek this October 2026. Perfect for local Brisbane families, this free community picnic features local singer-songwriters, food trucks, and free kids' activities, offering parents and children a fantastic Sunday out together. Groovin’ in the Green at Albany Creek […] 
Catch a magical movie on the sand and watch the ocean night sky light up at Flicks & Fireworks in Surfers Paradise this August 2026. This free beachfront event features family-friendly films under the stars, a spectacular 8pm fireworks show, and easy takeaway dining options. Flicks & Fireworks Surfers Paradise Movie on the beach, fireworks […]
Stroll through the Riverside at the Gardens Markets in the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens every Sunday. Perfect for local families, this long-running free weekly market offers a relaxed morning of international street food, artisan art and fashion stalls, live music, and direct access to nearby playgrounds and riverwalks. Riverside at the Gardens Markets A great […] 
Discover unique treasures at the Tamborine Mountain State School Markets, held on the last Sunday of every month throughout 2026. Situated in the scenic Gold Coast hinterland near Brisbane, this community event features up to 130 stalls with handmade crafts, fresh produce, live music, and delicious food for families to enjoy. Tamborine Mountain State School […] |
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Brisbane Disability Expo 2026 The Brisbane Disability Expo will link thousands of people with a disability with hundreds of product and service providers as well as presenting a range of informative and interactive presentations delivered by industry experts. People with Disability are embracing My Future, My Choice as a way to control how they want […]
Free
Unwind at the end of the week at Fridays at the Bardon Markets, a relaxed weekly night market perfect for families looking for an easy dinner out. This July 2026, Brisbane kids and parents can enjoy an international lineup of food vendors, a community bar, and live music at this dog-friendly suburban gathering. Fridays at […] |
5 events,
Get ready for a spooky Halloween adventure at the Miami Spooktacular this October 2026. This free fright-filled evening features the Spook Express Train, a Pumpkin Patch chair swing, Glow Play Zone, trick-or-treat trails, creepy crafts, fire performers, and a live monster mash DJ. Miami Spooktacular 2026 Something scary is coming to Miami… Get ready for […] |
11 events,
Redcliffe Markets Set alongside the picturesque Redcliffe Peninsula, the Redcliffe Markets are an iconic seaside marketplace filled with fresh farm-direct produce and meats, artisan goods, trawler-direct seafood, fresh-baked bread, gourmet food and provisions, handmade wares, art ‘n’ craft and SO much more. It is a hub dedicated to supporting and showcasing the best growers, makers, […]
Caloundra Street Fair Fill your Sunday with fun, flair, and flavor at the Caloundra Street Fair! With over 120 unique stalls, the entire family can immerse themselves in some of the region’s best street food, coffee, fresh produce, and delicious sweet treats while they peruse the locally crafted homewares, art, flowers, and plants. Located in […]
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 […]
Moggill Sunday Farm Day Monthly Sunday Farm Days in Moggill are held on the first Sunday of every month, offering families a relaxed and hands-on farm experience. The farm opens to visitors with a range of poultry available for purchase, along with feed, equipment and other farm essentials. Guests can visit the animal nursery to […]
Free
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 […]
The weekly Jan Powers Farmers Markets at Eagle Farm Racecourse offer a fantastic Sunday morning outing for local families and their dogs. Launching in May 2026, this free Brisbane event features farm-fresh produce, delicious food stalls, and artisan products, providing a premium foodie experience for kids and parents in a historic, spacious setting. Jan Power's […]
Stroll through the Riverside at the Gardens Markets in the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens every Sunday. Perfect for local families, this long-running free weekly market offers a relaxed morning of international street food, artisan art and fashion stalls, live music, and direct access to nearby playgrounds and riverwalks. Riverside at the Gardens Markets A great […] |
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