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Brisbane Events Calendar
Welcome to the Brisbane Kids Event Calendar, your ultimate guide to discovering the most fantastic family-friendly events and activities in Brisbane and South East Queensland. Whether you’re seeking weekend festivities, school holiday events, or want to make every day an adventure, we’ve got you covered with what’s on near you.
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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
design.it
Ipswich Art Gallery d'Arcy Doyle Place (between Brisbane and Limestone Streets), Ipswich
Free
Week of Events
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. […]
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
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 […]
Free
design.it
design.it Discover design.it — an innovative all-ages program, blending art, design, and language to inspire creativity in a hands-on environment. Inspired by Articulation + Elsewhere exhibitions, design.it merges art, design, and language, exploring how they connect and empower creative expression and communication. Discover the visual storytelling of design, the poetic elements of language, and the beauty of artistic expression, […]
Free
Snow4Kids Festival 2024
Snow4Kids Festival 2024 Discover the magic of real snow at Snow4Kids Festival 2024! Build snowmen, toss snowballs, experience falling snow, see the whimsical light walk and play our snow themed mini golf course. Frosty fun guaranteed! Snow4Kids offers an abundance of daily falling snow to ignite the imaginations of children. Let them revel in the […]
Snapper Scavenger Hunt
Snapper Scavenger Hunt During the school holidays, get outside and help the community with your family with a fun scavenger hunt! A fun and free activity these school holidays, the Snapper Scavenger Hunt is not just an adventure; it's a chance to make your community a better place while earning awesome new badges. How It […]
Free
Art Box for Kids
Art Box for Kids Art Box for Kids is an exciting new exhibition series that prioritises sustainable exhibition design and the use of recycled or repurposed activity materials where possible. Each Art Box for Kids exhibition will invite children to meet an artist through an introduction video, see an example of the artist’s work on […]
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
Babes in Arms – Noosaville Library
Babes in Arms - Noosaville Library Families are invited to join the Noosaville Library every Tuesday for the Babes in Arms songs and rhymes session. They can enjoy a special bonding experience with their babies while sharing rhymes and songs in a relaxed group atmosphere. This is a great opportunity for parents and caregivers to […]
Free
Sailability Come n Try – Gold Coast
Sailability Come n Try - Gold Coast Learn to sail with Sailability, an accessible outdoor activity that offers a fun, safe, and welcoming environment where individuals with disabilities are accepted and encouraged to participate in and enjoy the sport of sailing and other on-water activities. For those seeking to add an outdoor adventure to their […]
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 Keeper: Collectors and Their Collections
The Keeper: Collectors and Their Collections Are you fond of collectors and their curiosities? Join Pine Rivers Heritage Museum to experience The Keeper: Collectors and their collections exhibition. People are curious beings and the world is full of curious things. Let your imagination take the lead as you peek into the personal collections of fascinating local […]
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
Wheelz
Wheelz Are you looking for a wheely fun activity? Race into Wheelz, the new Imaginarium activity at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum! From car wheels to wagon wheels, come and investigate the history of the wheel and how it keeps us moving. Drop in and drive a special race car, experiment with linear motion using the […]
Free
Babes in Arms – Cooroy Library
Babes in Arms - Cooroy Library Families are invited to join the Cooroy Library every Wednesday for the Babes in Arms songs and rhymes session. They can enjoy a special bonding experience with their babies while sharing rhymes and songs in a relaxed group atmosphere. This is a great opportunity for parents and caregivers to […]
Free
Storytime in the Gallery
Storytime in the Gallery Join Pine Rivers Art Gallery for a special storytime in the Gallery and read alongside the artworks and objects in the latest exhibitions. Storytime is a great way to introduce your child to books and inspire a love of reading. Experience the magic of stories, action rhymes and songs with your […]
Free
Hello Neighbour: State of Origin Game 3 under the stars – Sunshine Coast
Hello Neighbour: State of Origin Game 3 under the stars Join Aura for an unforgettable family-friendly evening featuring a big screen showing of the Origin under the stars. Delight in food trucks, hot coffee, and pre and half-time entertainment. This special screening is perfect for kids and adults alike. Aura will provide heaters to keep […]
Free
Penguin Ed Rockhoppers Active Play – Gold Coast
Penguin Ed Rockhoppers Active Play - Gold Coast Sessions designed to support children who have developmental delays, sensory issues or are neurodiverse. Rockhoppers are funny little cheeky penguins and kids (and parents/carers) will love this inclusive active play session for children from ages 0 to 8 years. With an emphasis on sensory elements, children will […]
$5
Storytime in the Gallery
Storytime in the Gallery Join Pine Rivers Art Gallery for a special storytime in the Pine Rivers Art Gallery and read alongside the artworks and objects in their latest exhibitions. Storytime is a great way to introduce your child to books and inspire a love of reading. Experience the magic of stories, action rhymes and […]
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 Keeper: Collectors and Their Collections
The Keeper: Collectors and Their Collections Are you fond of collectors and their curiosities? Join Pine Rivers Heritage Museum to experience The Keeper: Collectors and their collections exhibition. People are curious beings and the world is full of curious things. Let your imagination take the lead as you peek into the personal collections of fascinating local […]
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
Wheelz
Wheelz Are you looking for a wheely fun activity? Race into Wheelz, the new Imaginarium activity at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum! From car wheels to wagon wheels, come and investigate the history of the wheel and how it keeps us moving. Drop in and drive a special race car, experiment with linear motion using the […]
Free
Budding Artists – Noosa Regional Gallery
Budding Artists - Noosa Regional Gallery For Ages 1 – 3.5 Years Thursdays 9:30 – 10:15 am Budding artists are invited to participate in sensory games, playful art-making, and an opportunity for parents to connect. These sessions are facilitated by Gallery Staff. Limited spots are available. Booking is essential. *Children must be accompanied by […]
Free
Art Adventures – Noosa Regional Gallery
Art Adventures - Noosa Regional Gallery For Ages 3.5 – 5 Years Thursdays 10:45 – 11:45 am This program is designed for preschool-aged children and their parents or caregivers, introducing art through hands-on sensory fun. Sessions are facilitated by Gallery Staff. Limited spots available. Booking is essential. *Children must be accompanied by a parent or […]
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
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
Winter Wunderland
Winter Wunderland Experience the magic of winter from a beachside playground! :The Winter Wunderland Street Party, a one-of-a-kind event that will transport you to a winter wonderland right here by the beach! An enchanting evening filled with street performances, interactive activities, face painting, a winter market, local cuisine, and the rare opportunity to experience […]
Free
Wheelz
Wheelz Are you looking for a wheely fun activity? Race into Wheelz, the new Imaginarium activity at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum! From car wheels to wagon wheels, come and investigate the history of the wheel and how it keeps us moving. Drop in and drive a special race car, experiment with linear motion using the […]
Free
BrisStyle Mini Makers Market
BrisStyle Mini Makers Market Unveiling a Wonderland of Locally Handmade Wonders for Little Ones! Mark your calendars for a delightful two-day celebration of creativity and craftsmanship at the BrisStyle Mini Makers Market, dedicated exclusively to the world of children and babies! Head along on Friday, July 19th, from 4pm to 9pm, and Saturday, […]
Free
Terella Twilight Markets
Terella Twilight Markets Join us at the Twilight Markets on the first Friday of every month from 4pm to 8pm at the OG Brewery Markets! The animal farm will be open from 4:30pm until dusk. With over 60 local stalls featuring clothes, food, snacks, handmade crafts, jewelry, plants, and more, there's something for everyone. Enjoy […]
Free
National Pyjama Day 2024
National Pyjama Day 2024 National Pyjama Day is all about wearing your favourite pyjamas to work or school (and everywhere in-between!) to help raise funds and awareness for children in foster care. This year, National Pyjama Day falls on Friday 19 July 2024 but you are welcome to host your day anytime throughout July-August. The […]
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 Keeper: Collectors and Their Collections
The Keeper: Collectors and Their Collections Are you fond of collectors and their curiosities? Join Pine Rivers Heritage Museum to experience The Keeper: Collectors and their collections exhibition. People are curious beings and the world is full of curious things. Let your imagination take the lead as you peek into the personal collections of fascinating local […]
Free
Peaks to Points Festival
Peaks to Points Festival Discover the beauty in greater Brisbane’s backyard at the Peaks to Points Festival 2024. The 2-week celebration returns with their biggest line-up yet, with over 50 family friendly events across Brisbane, Ipswich, Redlands & Logan regions. Experience amazing natural areas on your doorstep through free events and hands-on activities, ranging from […]
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
Wheelz
Wheelz Are you looking for a wheely fun activity? Race into Wheelz, the new Imaginarium activity at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum! From car wheels to wagon wheels, come and investigate the history of the wheel and how it keeps us moving. Drop in and drive a special race car, experiment with linear motion using the […]
Free
The Witches Night Market
The Witches Night Market Embrace the enchantment at the Witches Night Market! Join the Witches Night Market under the spell of a magical evening filled with mystical vibes, local artisans, tea leaves, tarot, crystals and curiosities, and spellbinding delights! You will find it all at the The Witches Night Market at the Nicholas Street Precinct […]
Free
Carrara Markets
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
West End Markets
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
Salty Saturdays – Coolum Community Market
Salty Saturdays - Coolum Community Market More than just a market, Salty Saturdays is an event for locals and visitors to come together and celebrate Coolum culture and community! Come to Coolum for a salty swim, sandy soles and sunshine on your skin. A family-friendly and community focussed event that provides a place and opportunity […]
Free
July Mega Market – Broadwater Pavillion
July Mega Market - Broadwater Pavillion It's their biggest market ever, featuring more stallholders than ever before. Join them for a fantastic day out with live music, face painting, free children's crafts, demonstrations from the Navy Cadets, and so much more. The event is pet-friendly, so don't forget to bring your four-legged friends. July Mega […]
Free
World Science Festival Ipswich Community Day
World Science Festival Ipswich Community Day The free World Science Festival Queensland Community Day is returning to Queensland Museum Rail Workshops on Saturday, 20 July. Head along to the Queensland Museum Rail Workshops for a Community Day that is an interactive, family-friendly roadshow, offering a jam-packed program of explosive live demonstrations, hands-on activities and loads […]
Free
Jingles in July
Jingles in July Head along to Jacaranda Park in Albany Creek for a magical winter evening full of local flavour and live music! What to expect: 🧝♀️ Cheeky Christmas Elves 🎶 Live Band 🍔 Tasty Local Eats 🍻 Local Beer Tastings 🍸 Local Gin Tastings 🛍️ Local Market Stalls Celebrate all there is to love […]
Winter Markets at Summer Land Camels
Winter Markets at Summer Land Camels Come and support local Scenic Rim producers and businesses, as well as others from around Southeast Qld. Eat, shop, have a great time with friends, enjoy the stunning views from our property, and relax to the sounds of a local entertainer while you browse through the stalls. Free entry 100+ […]
Free
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
RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre Open Days
RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre 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 RAAF […]
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 Keeper: Collectors and Their Collections
The Keeper: Collectors and Their Collections Are you fond of collectors and their curiosities? Join Pine Rivers Heritage Museum to experience The Keeper: Collectors and their collections exhibition. People are curious beings and the world is full of curious things. Let your imagination take the lead as you peek into the personal collections of fascinating local […]
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 […]
Free
Wheelz
Wheelz Are you looking for a wheely fun activity? Race into Wheelz, the new Imaginarium activity at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum! From car wheels to wagon wheels, come and investigate the history of the wheel and how it keeps us moving. Drop in and drive a special race car, experiment with linear motion using the […]
Free
HOTA Farmers & Artisan Markets
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
Mt Gravatt Markets
Mt Gravatt Markets The Mt Gravatt Markets is the place for the local community to come together every week, rain, hail or shine. With over 200 stalls, there’s something for the whole family – including farm fresh produce direct from local growers, fresh deli products, flowers, honey, pet accessories, plants, and many a bargain to […]
$2
Caloundra Street Fair
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
Sunday Markets at Brookside
Sunday Markets at Brookside Many locals are aware that the popular Ferny Grove markets recently announced their closure after 60 years of operation due to development works at Ferny Grove station. However, the markets are making a comeback under the same operator! They will be held in the south car park (next to Mt Maria […]
Free
MELSA Bribie Train Days
MELSA Bribie Train Days Miniature Train rides for the young and young at heart. Operating on the third Sunday of each month. All people riding must have enclosed shoes.Rides will be available from 10am and will run into the afternoon. They may close early depending on demand for rides. These events may not go ahead in […]
Colourful Minds Painting Workshop – Gold Coast
Colourful Minds Painting Workshop - Gold Coast The Colourful minds experience has been created to bring the little artist out within. Think you have yourself a little Michelangelo in the family? This painting activity is excellent for budding artists of 4+ years. Choose from stencils or open-framed posters to allow for free, creative painting expression. […]
Free
The Peaks to Points Festival Family Day
The Peaks to Points Festival Family Day presented by Brisbane MarketPlace returns on Sunday 21 July. The family day is free to attend, family-friendly and dog-friendly. The day will feature live local entertainment including the QLD Urban Utilities Water Warriors Show, a magic show and so much more. There will be FREE kids’ arts and […]
Free
Rivermakers Farmers and Artisan Market Grand Opening
Rivermakers Farmers and Artisan Market Grand Opening Brisbane's Southside is set to welcome a genuine and premium farmer, foodie, and lifestyle market by the river this July. The Grand Opening of the market will be on Sunday, 21st July, and it will continue every 3rd Sunday of the month thereafter. Situated in the historic Rivermakers […]
Free
Monday, July 15, 2024
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Tuesday, July 16, 2024
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Wednesday, July 17, 2024
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Thursday, July 18, 2024
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Friday, July 19, 2024
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Saturday, July 20, 2024
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July 20, 2024 -Quiet Hour – Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
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, July 21, 2024
No events on this day.
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