BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Brisbane Kids - ECPv6.17.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Brisbane Kids REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Brisbane BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260803 DTSTAMP:20260605T015423Z CREATED:20260525T192106Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T015423Z UID:10027584-1785542400-1785715199@brisbanekids.com.au SUMMARY:Clancestry for Kids 2026 DESCRIPTION:Celebrate First Nations arts and culture with your family at Clancestry for Kids at QPAC this August 2026. Held at South Brisbane\, this free\, family-friendly weekend event offers interactive children’s activities\, including circus workshops\, cultural crafts\, and face painting\, making it a perfect educational day out for local Brisbane kids. \nClancestry for Kids 2026\nClancestry for Kids returns on the 1st & 2nd August 2026 in a program of First Nations arts and culture at QPAC. \nJoin in for a weekend of vibrant culture\, creativity\, and family fun as we celebrate First Nations art\, stories\, and community with Clancestry for Kids! As part of Clancestry’s Festival Ground\, this free\, family-friendly event transforms South Bank’s Cultural Forecourt into a vibrant space filled with art\, music\, and playful discovery. \nKids can enjoy Face Painting with Kaylah Coghill\, step inside the TribalLink Cultural Discovery Van for an immersive cultural experience\, get hands-on with cultural crafts with Deadly Kindies Arts and Crafts\, weave their own mini dilly bag at Queensland Museum’s Dilly Bag Lab\, go on an exciting hide-and-seek adventure in Find Our Friends\, try circus tricks at The Big Little Circus Workshop with Flipside Circus\, and witness the spectacular performance Birmba. \nWhether you’re enjoying live performances\, playing games\, creating art\, or connecting with culture\, Clancestry for Kids is a fun day out you and your little ones won’t want to miss – perfect for all ages! \nFace Painting with Kaylah Coghill  10am to 4pm \nA favourite with children and families\, the face painting activity returns to celebrate creativity and colourful designs inspired by storytelling\, identity and community spirit. This year’s experience is led by local First Nations artist Kaylah Coghill\, a Yagara/Koenpul woman from Nginila and Tjerangari\, which is Inala and Stradbroke Island. She is a direct descendant of the Yagara peoples of Magandjin\, who are the traditional custodians of Brisbane as well as the Koenpul peoples of Quandamooka\, who are the traditional custodians of the Moreton Bay region. Kaylah is a teacher aide who works in her local community of Inala. She has spent the last years raising her two children and working within the local communities of Magandjin teaching Indigenous workshops on art\, music\, language and dancing. She has also participated in many creative community and council projects in and around the Inala area\, working with Elders\, teens and young children. \nTribalLink’s Cultural Discovery Van  10am to 4pm \nStep inside the TribalLink Cultural Discovery Van – a vibrant space filled with cultural resources\, art and artefacts. Experience First Nations culture through stories\, song\, music\, dance and hands-on discovery. An immersive experience you can touch\, taste\, feel\, hear and see. \nDeadly Kindies Arts and Crafts  10am to 4pm \nGet crafty with Deadly Kindies! Presented by the Early Childhood team at the Institute for Urban Indigenous Health\, explore cultural art activities to keep your jarjum happy. There will be scratch art\, beading\, colouring in and books to enjoy. And don’t forget to add your very own cardboard hand to the Deadly Kids Community board and be a part of our everlasting legacy. \nQueensland Museum’s Dilly Bag Lab   10am to 4pm \nDilly Bag Lab is a hands-on creative workshop where people of all ages and abilities can explore the art of bag making inspired by Traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dilly bags. Participants design and create their own mini dilly bag using a mix of natural fibres – such as pandanus\, raffia and emu feathers – alongside contemporary craft materials. Once your bag is made\, you can put it to the test! How much weight can your dilly bag hold? What kinds of special items might it carry? Dilly Bag Lab blends culture\, creativity and curiosity\, offering a space to learn by making\, experimenting and discovery. \nFind Our Friends 10am to 4pm \nMeet our deadly friends – Gooril\, Gudya\, Pow-Why\, Binkin and Gargarra. They are so excited to play hide and seek with you all! They have hidden themselves around the Green\, waiting for you to come and find them. And don’t forget – if you find them all\, you will receive a temporary tattoo! Find Our Friends teaches children the history and cultural knowledge about Brisbane and its fauna by combining traditional animal names with the well-known children’s game of hide and seek. \nThe Big Little Circus Workshop  10am to 4pm \nRoll up and try something new! Drop into Flipside Circus’ hands-on circus workshops and spin a plate\, twirl a hoop\, or learn a trick or two – led by Flipside’s young performers and experienced trainers. These short\, fun-filled sessions are perfect for wee ones and their grown-ups alike. \nBirmba  10:30am and 2pm \nAs a once-in-a-century event is fast approaching\, Kukubaka\, the lively chatterbox\, Junkurrji\, the strong and steady protector\, and Junkaji\, the wise one\, encourage audiences to connect and re-ground. Guided by knowledge passed down from generation to generation and deep listening\, will the collective voice and spirit save their fellow rainforest jawun (friends)? Touching on comradeship\, loss and strength in numbers\, this multi-layered interactive theatrical experience invites audiences of all ages to witness a story of resilience\, responsibility\, and belonging. Birmba speaks to the importance of coming together in times of change\, reminding us that when voices rise in harmony\, they can protect\, heal\, and guide the future. Written by Merindi Schrieber. Anyone under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd August 2026 from 10am \nWhere: Melbourne Street Green\, QPAC\, South Brisbane \nCost: Free \nFor more information here. URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/clancestry-for-kids/ LOCATION:Melbourne Street Green- QPAC\, Grey Street\, South Bank \, Qld\, 4101\, Australia CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://brisbanekids.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Clancestry-for-Kids-Birmba-Brisbane-Kids-755x503-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="QPAC":MAILTO:info@qpac.com.au GEO:-27.4754421;153.0193963 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Melbourne Street Green- QPAC Grey Street South Bank Qld 4101 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Grey Street:geo:153.0193963,-27.4754421 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260802 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260803 DTSTAMP:20260621T074608Z CREATED:20260610T194449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260621T074608Z UID:10027658-1785628800-1785715199@brisbanekids.com.au SUMMARY:Mt Carmel Community Fete DESCRIPTION:Experience a classic school festival at the Mt Carmel Community Fete in Coorparoo this August 2026. This free-entry South Brisbane event offers local families a fantastic day out with carnival rides\, a baby farmyard animal nursery\, pony rides\, and food stalls\, making it the perfect weekend activity for Brisbane kids and parents. \nMt Carmel Community Fete 2026\nGet ready! Get excited! OLMC is about to bring the community spirit and family fun! Fete preparations have begun for the school’s main fundraising event for the year. We have your day covered with around 30 stalls\, auctions\, animals\, play areas and rides for all ages\, entertainment\, showbags\, and delicious food. \nThe Mount Carmel Community Fete is one of south Brisbane’s biggest annual fetes that celebrates our wonderful community! Come and enjoy a host of culinary delights against a backdrop of fun and activity. \nTake in many stalls featuring fete favourites homemade Cakes\, Jams and Preserves\, Sample Bags\, Face Painting\, Baby Farmyard Animals\, Handmade Gifts\, Pony Rides\, Lob-a-Choc\, Pre-loved Books and Toys\, BBQ\, Greek Food and amazing rides for all ages. \nOver the last few years\, the Fete has raised record-breaking contributions for our children. Join us to make this year better than ever. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Sunday 2nd August 2026\, 9.30am – 3.30pm \nWhere: Our Lady of Mt Carmel Primary School\, Norfolk Street\, Coorparoo 4151 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information here URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/mt-carmel-community-fete/ LOCATION:Our Lady of Mt Carmel Primary School\, 20 Norfolk St\, Coorparoo\, Queensland\, 4151\, Australia CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Featured Events,Free Activity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://brisbanekids.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Mt-Carmel-Community-Fete-2026.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Our Lady of Mt Carmel P&%3BF":MAILTO:secretary@olmcpandf.com.au GEO:-27.5031284;153.0627396 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Our Lady of Mt Carmel Primary School 20 Norfolk St Coorparoo Queensland 4151 Australia;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20 Norfolk St:geo:153.0627396,-27.5031284 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260822 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260823 DTSTAMP:20260816T025732Z CREATED:20260816T025732Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T025732Z UID:10044761-1787356800-1787443199@brisbanekids.com.au SUMMARY:Toy Swap DESCRIPTION:Swap unused items for fresh treasures at the Hot Mum Walk Club Toy Swap this August 2026. Located at Strathpine’s Alf Shaw Community Hall\, this free family event features a fenced play area\, a messy play session by Messy Kids Co\, and a sausage sizzle\, offering local Brisbane parents and toddlers a great morning out. \nToy Swap\nCome and enjoy a fun morning out at Hot Mum Walk Club’s free community toy swap. \nSwap toys that your children are no longer loving for something new that another family brings! \nWe’ll also have a free messy play session hosted by our event partner Messy Kids Co. \nOur venue has a fully fenced picnic and play area. It’s the perfect spot to enjoy a fun morning out\, meet new family friends\, and get stuck into play! \nThere’ll be a sausage sizzle\, drinks and snacks available to purchase too. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 22nd August2026\, 11am – 1pm \nWhere: Alf Shaw Community Hall\, 190 Stanley St\, Strathpine 4500 \nMore information and registration here  URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/toy-swap/ LOCATION:alf shaw community centre strathpine\, 190 Stanley St\, Strathpine\, QLD\, 4500\, Australia CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://brisbanekids.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/HMWC-Toy-Swap-1-e1786848946607.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR