Natalya Hughes The Castle of Tarragindi
Children's Art Centre, QAGOMA Stanley Place, Cultural Precinct, South Bank
Free
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Rearranged: Art of the Flower
Museum of Brisbane Lv 3, Brisbane City Hall, 64 Adelaide St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Brisbane
Artist in Residence: Hiromi Tango
Museum of Brisbane Level 3, Brisbane City Hall (Adelaide and Ann Street), Brisbane
Free
Playback – Retro Games Mini-Imaginarium
Bribie Island Seaside Museum South Esplanade, Bongaree, Bribie Island
Free
Week of Events
Natalya Hughes The Castle of Tarragindi
Natalya Hughes The Castle of Tarragindi Australian artist Natalya Hughes creates paintings, textiles, sculptures and installations informed by decorative and ornamental traditions. A way in which she does this, is to create immersive interiors that draw on art history. For this project, Natalya invites children to explore the imaginative artform of the ‘grotesque’ through hands-on and […]
Free
Insect Agency
Insect Agency Insects are everywhere, in a mind-blowing diversity of shapes, colours and species. This brand new exhibition, developed by Queensland Museum, will explore the surprising variety of ways insects do good - for the planet and humanity. From maintaining healthy ecosystems, pollinating our crops, to providing inspiration for new technologies, they are six-legged superheroes. […]
Free
Rearranged: Art of the Flower
Rearranged: Art of the Flower Opening on Saturday 25 November 2023, the Rearranged: Art of the Flower exhibition at Museum of Brisbane (MoB) invites you to revel in the abundant blooms of Brisbane. Stroll through a lush collection of paintings, textiles, sculptures, ceramics and new media in a space reminiscent of a quintessential Queenslander house. […]
Jurassic World by Brickman®
Jurassic World by Brickman® An adventure 6 million LEGO® bricks in the making. Get ready for an immersive adventure like no other as Ryan 'Brickman' McNaught re-imagines Jurassic World, the blockbuster franchise from Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment, in the largest LEGO® brick exhibition in Australia. Featuring large-scale dinosaurs, props, scenes and activities made from over 6 million LEGO® bricks. […]
Departure
Departure As Artists in Residence at Museum of Brisbane (MoB) for BrisAsia Stories, Christine Ko and Louis Lim will extend upon their ongoing project Departure. In this iteration of the project, Christine and Louis will lead a series of informal conversations and workshops with various members from Brisbane migrant communities. Participants will be encouraged to share their […]
Free
Artist in Residence: Hiromi Tango
Artist in Residence: Hiromi Tango Japanese-Australian multidisciplinary artist Hiromi Tango will start a six-month residency from 2 March 2024 where the contemporary creative will transform Museum of Brisbane’s Adelaide Street Pavilion into a sculptural arrangement of vibrant flowers through the 花弁 Hanabira (Gentle Petal) public installation. As the community-led project begins to blossom, Hiromi invites […]
Free
Playback – Retro Games Mini-Imaginarium
Playback - Retro Games Mini-Imaginarium Get your retro game on at Playback, Bribie Island Seaside Museum’s mini-Imaginarium. This is a free, interactive space full of old school arcade games. Parents, take on your teens and children to show them how original gamers do it. Test your skills and challenge each other at old school favourites […]
Free
Riva Kitchen & Events Opening Weekend
The Brisbane community are invited to celebrate the grand opening of Riva Kitchen & Events, in Hamilton’s Northshore! Nestled within Northshore Riverside Park, the May long weekend (May 4th to 6th) promises an exciting line-up of activities for all ages. From face painting to live music, long lunches to sand sculpting, and creative kids' workshops, […]
The Fish Bowl: Family Fun Art Space
The Fish Bowl: Family Fun Art Space The Fish Bowl is an immersive installation space by Wish you were here artist Kellie O’Dempsey! Using coloured light, collage, and other mediums you can help create an underwater landscape. Each activity explores different approaches to drawing media, collage, gesture, and composition. Watch the landscape change as it […]
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Museum Explorers
Museum Explorers Join Queensland Museum to celebrate the science of palaeontology through storytelling, song, and roleplay. From dinosaurs to megafauna get hands-on with museum objects and specimens, in these fun sessions designed to enhance little Brisbane Kids aged 3-5 learning. Come take a look at the amazing things the museum palaeontologists have found in Queensland. […]
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Museum Explorers
Museum Explorers Join Queensland Museum to celebrate the science of palaeontology through storytelling, song, and roleplay. From dinosaurs to megafauna get hands-on with museum objects and specimens, in these fun sessions designed to enhance little Brisbane Kids aged 3-5 learning. Come take a look at the amazing things the museum palaeontologists have found in Queensland. […]
Free
Free Child Car Seat Checks with Transurban
A recent safety blitz by Kidsafe and Transurban found up to 90% of car seats are fitted incorrectly*. That's why Transurban has teamed up with Kidsafe to offer free child car seat checks at Springfield, Rochedale, Wynnum and Aspley this National Road Safety Week. Places are limited, so book your spot today to get your […]
Art Collection Up Close
Art Collection Up Close What comes to mind when you think of an artwork? Art can take on many forms, including printing, sculpture and performance. Because of its infinite possibilities, art is an excellent way to learn about ourselves and the places we live in. Come along and meet a few artists from the City […]
Free
Transurban Kidsafe Car Seat Blitz
Transurban Kidsafe Car Seat Blitz A recent safety blitz by Kidsafe and Transurban found up to 90% of car seats are fitted incorrectly*. That's why Transurban has teamed up with Kidsafe to offer free child car seat checks at Springfield, Rochedale, Wynnum and Aspley this National Road Safety Week. The event will be held on […]
Free
Nature by Night Imaginarium
Nature by Night Imaginarium Explore the nocturnal world of Australian wildlife at Redcliffe Museum’s Nature by Night Imaginarium. Learn about some of Australia’s favourite night-time animals and guess the sounds they make. Enjoy the fascinating nocturnal zone and make yourself cosy in our glow worm cave or get creative with at the activity station. There […]
Free
Art Collection Up Close
Art Collection Up Close What comes to mind when you think of an artwork? Art can take on many forms, including printing, sculpture and performance. Because of its infinite possibilities, art is an excellent way to learn about ourselves and the places we live in. Come along and meet a few artists from the City […]
Free
Kids Art Activities: Imagine, Play, Create
Kids Art Activities: Imagine, Play, Create Are you looking for fun art activities for kids and parents alike? Visit Pine Rivers Art Gallery to explore the exhibition Art Collection Up Close through kid’s craft and play. There are plenty of free kids' activities to explore: - make a mask to blend in or stand out […]
Free
Transurban Kidsafe Car Seat Blitz
Transurban Kidsafe Car Seat Blitz A recent safety blitz by Kidsafe and Transurban found up to 90% of car seats are fitted incorrectly*. That's why Transurban has teamed up with Kidsafe to offer free child car seat checks at Springfield, Rochedale, Wynnum and Aspley this National Road Safety Week. The event will be held on […]
Free
Nature by Night Imaginarium
Nature by Night Imaginarium Explore the nocturnal world of Australian wildlife at Redcliffe Museum’s Nature by Night Imaginarium. Learn about some of Australia’s favourite night-time animals and guess the sounds they make. Enjoy the fascinating nocturnal zone and make yourself cosy in our glow worm cave or get creative with at the activity station. There […]
Free
Art Collection Up Close
Art Collection Up Close What comes to mind when you think of an artwork? Art can take on many forms, including printing, sculpture and performance. Because of its infinite possibilities, art is an excellent way to learn about ourselves and the places we live in. Come along and meet a few artists from the City […]
Free
Kids Art Activities: Imagine, Play, Create
Kids Art Activities: Imagine, Play, Create Are you looking for fun art activities for kids and parents alike? Visit Pine Rivers Art Gallery to explore the exhibition Art Collection Up Close through kid’s craft and play. There are plenty of free kids' activities to explore: - make a mask to blend in or stand out […]
Free
Circa Academy: Adventure Time Circus
Circa Academy: Adventure Time Circus Roll up, roll up! It’s time for your little acrobat’s next big adventure! With games, obstacle courses, storytelling, creativity and fun movement activities Adventure Time Circus is the perfect introduction to circus for little ones. Celebrate your child’s individuality and foster creativity, expression and acceptance with one of the world’s […]
Free
Messy Play Matters : Brisbane
Messy Play Matters : Brisbane Messy Play Matters is a chance for you and your little ones to enjoy a day out where the aim is to create the biggest mess possible. The good news? You don’t have to clean up! At this event, you can explore: Dinosaur Swamp Construction Truck Play Car Washing Pasta […]
Free
Transurban Kidsafe Car Seat Blitz
Transurban Kidsafe Car Seat Blitz A recent safety blitz by Kidsafe and Transurban found up to 90% of car seats are fitted incorrectly*. That's why Transurban has teamed up with Kidsafe to offer free child car seat checks at Springfield, Rochedale, Wynnum and Aspley this National Road Safety Week. The event will be held on […]
Free
Nature by Night Imaginarium
Nature by Night Imaginarium Explore the nocturnal world of Australian wildlife at Redcliffe Museum’s Nature by Night Imaginarium. Learn about some of Australia’s favourite night-time animals and guess the sounds they make. Enjoy the fascinating nocturnal zone and make yourself cosy in our glow worm cave or get creative with at the activity station. There […]
Free
Art Collection Up Close
Art Collection Up Close What comes to mind when you think of an artwork? Art can take on many forms, including printing, sculpture and performance. Because of its infinite possibilities, art is an excellent way to learn about ourselves and the places we live in. Come along and meet a few artists from the City […]
Free
Kids Art Activities: Imagine, Play, Create
Kids Art Activities: Imagine, Play, Create Are you looking for fun art activities for kids and parents alike? Visit Pine Rivers Art Gallery to explore the exhibition Art Collection Up Close through kid’s craft and play. There are plenty of free kids' activities to explore: - make a mask to blend in or stand out […]
Free
Sensory Tour: Art Collection Up Close
Sensory Tour: Art Collection Up Close What comes to mind when you think of an artwork? Art can take on many forms, including printing, sculpture and performance. Because of its infinite possibilities, art is an excellent way to learn about ourselves and the places we live in. Come along and meet a few artists from […]
Free
Transurban Kidsafe Car Seat Blitz
Transurban Kidsafe Car Seat Blitz A recent safety blitz by Kidsafe and Transurban found up to 90% of car seats are fitted incorrectly*. That's why Transurban has teamed up with Kidsafe to offer free child car seat checks at Springfield, Rochedale, Wynnum and Aspley this National Road Safety Week. The event will be held on […]
Free
Nature by Night Imaginarium
Nature by Night Imaginarium Explore the nocturnal world of Australian wildlife at Redcliffe Museum’s Nature by Night Imaginarium. Learn about some of Australia’s favourite night-time animals and guess the sounds they make. Enjoy the fascinating nocturnal zone and make yourself cosy in our glow worm cave or get creative with at the activity station. There […]
Free
Art Collection Up Close
Art Collection Up Close What comes to mind when you think of an artwork? Art can take on many forms, including printing, sculpture and performance. Because of its infinite possibilities, art is an excellent way to learn about ourselves and the places we live in. Come along and meet a few artists from the City […]
Free
Kids Carnivale – In the Deep
Kids Carnivale - In the Deep Join Arana Hills Library for an exciting and fun-filled morning at Arana Hills Library as they celebrate Kids Carnivale 2024 - In the Deep, exploring the wonders of the ocean through craft and sensory play. Marvel in the beauty of the giant jellyfish, navigate the dense kelp forests, sing […]
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Movie in the Park Margate
Movie in the Park Margate Enjoy a movie under the stars as Movie in the Park Margate is held at Barry Bolton Park. On Saturday, May 11th, bring your family and friends along for a whimsical outdoor screening of the third instalment of Trolls, Trolls Band Together. Before the movie, grab some movie treats or […]
Free
Circus Fun House – The Show
Circus Fun House - The Show Experience the magnificent stage show spectacular, CIRCUS FUN HOUSE – THE SHOW. Due to popular demand, the Pink Flamingo Spiegeland Brisbane has created an exclusive children’s show that is suitable for the whole family! Every Saturday starting from the 27th April, join Ringmaster Francois and his crazy Circus Funhouse […]
Kids Art Activities: Imagine, Play, Create
Kids Art Activities: Imagine, Play, Create Are you looking for fun art activities for kids and parents alike? Visit Pine Rivers Art Gallery to explore the exhibition Art Collection Up Close through kid’s craft and play. There are plenty of free kids' activities to explore: - make a mask to blend in or stand out […]
Free
Bird’s Nest Park Grand Opening
Bird's Nest Park Grand Opening Join in the celebrations, at the Grand Opening of Bird's Nest Park at Eden's Crossing! Get ready to experience an event that's larger than life! You're invited to the spectacular unveiling of Bird's Nest Park, nestled within the heart of Eden's Crossing at Mallee Street (off Sunbird Drive). It will […]
Free
Song Circle with Mama Tun
Song Circle with Mama Tun Join Mama Tun, a proud Torres-Strait and Aboriginal woman for a morning of music and songs. Discover new tunes and some old favourites and build connection with others through a special art making project at the end of each session. This artist-in-residence program will be available weekly with families […]
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Autumn Fest 2024
Autumn Fest 2024 A great community event for all ages! Enjoy free children's activities, such as face painting, reptile show and craft. There will be a formal welcome at 10am followed by roving entertainment as well as an art display, bake stall with homemade cakes and other delights, bargains galore from the Thrift Shop, books, […]
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Redcliffe Markets
Redcliffe Markets Set alongside the picturesque Redcliffe Peninsula, just north of Brisbane, the Redcliffe Markets are an iconic seaside marketplace filled with fresh farm-direct produce (with plenty of organic fruit and veg options) and meats, artisan goods, trawler-direct seafood, fresh baked breads, gourmet food and provisions, handmade wares, art ‘n’ craft and SO much more. […]
Free
Nature by Night Imaginarium
Nature by Night Imaginarium Explore the nocturnal world of Australian wildlife at Redcliffe Museum’s Nature by Night Imaginarium. Learn about some of Australia’s favourite night-time animals and guess the sounds they make. Enjoy the fascinating nocturnal zone and make yourself cosy in our glow worm cave or get creative with at the activity station. There […]
Free
The Milton Markets
The Milton Markets The Milton Markets stand as the quintessential weekend destination in Inner West Brisbane, showcasing an unparalleled selection of food, farm produce, and lifestyle offerings. Their commitment is unwavering in supporting the finest local talents, including growers, farmers, artists, cooks, chefs, designers, bakers, fishmongers, butchers, baristas, juicers, and artisans. Explore an array of […]
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Mother’s Day Picnic with 7 Sopranos
Get ready for the ultimate Mother’s Day event. No need to stress about the plans – Kingston Butter Factory (KBF) has curated an incredible day for Mum and the whole family. Enjoy tunes by 7 Sopranos, Bunny Racket, and the Jason Daniels Trio – all for just $5 for adults, kids are free! Whether you […]
Park Vibes
Spoil Mum this Mother’s Day by treating her to a leisurely Sunday and good times while lounging and feasting at Park Vibes, Victoria Park’s free live music series on Sunday 12 May 2024 from 11:30am - 4:30pm. Park Vibes includes performances from some of Queensland’s favourite talent – Sunny Luwe and Mitch King – as […]
Jazz & Shiraz
Jazz & Shiraz Celebrate Mum Sunday the 12th of May from 1pm-5pm George Willmore Park. Sit back relax and enjoy smooth tunes and fine wine in Ferny Hills this Mother's Day. Celebrate Mother's Day with sophistication and style at Jazz & Shiraz Ferny Hills by raising a toast to the incredible women who make our […]
Free
Monday, May 6, 2024
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Tuesday, May 7, 2024
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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
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Thursday, May 9, 2024
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Friday, May 10, 2024
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Saturday, May 11, 2024
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May 11, 2024 -Mother’s Day Markets at Brookhaven
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May 11, 2024 -Quiet Hour – Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
Mother’s Day Markets at Brookhaven
Mother’s Day Markets at Brookhaven Spend the morning celebrating the important women in your life at the annual Mother's Day Markets at Fig Tree Park. Enjoy some quality time together in a free craft workshop or explore the market stalls to find the perfect last-minute gift. There will be a selection of Brookhaven's very own […]
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Quiet Hour – Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
Quiet Hour - Pine Rivers Heritage Museum Pine River Heritage Museum is offering a low sensory setting for exhibition exploration and Imaginarium activities. Visitors with sensory needs can enjoy the museum at a less busy time of day with reduced noise, and a supportive environment. For a quiet hour, lighting is reduced where possible, background […]
Free
Sunday, May 12, 2024
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