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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
Olympics & Paralympics LIVE Site South Bank
Cultural Forecourt, South Bank Russell Street, South Brisbane
Free
Paris 2024 Olympic LIVE Site – North Lakes
Westfield North Lakes Crn Anzac Ave and North Lakes Dr, North Lakes
Free
Walking Together
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. […]
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
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
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 […]
Olympics & Paralympics LIVE Site South Bank
Olympics & Paralympics LIVE Site South Bank South Bank is thrilled to host Brisbane’s Olympics and Paralympics LIVE site for the Paris 2024 Games. From July to September, South Bank’s Cultural Forecourt will become a vibrant hub where Brisbane can unite to cheer on Australian athletes. The larger-than-life screen will broadcast LIVE coverage from 6am […]
Free
Paris 2024 Olympic LIVE Site – North Lakes
Paris 2024 Olympic LIVE Site - North Lakes Get ready to cheer on the Australian Olympic Team at Westfield North Lakes, an official live site for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Enjoy comprehensive Olympics coverage with a dedicated zone to watch all the action. Come down and support our Aussies every day! Catch […]
Free
Walking Together
Walking Together Journey through the landscapes, stories and traditions of First Nations peoples in this all-ages, interactive exhibition. Engage with tactile materials inspired by traditional crafts, participate in hands-on activities and experience rich cultural heritage. Walking Together is designed to foster understanding, respect, and connection with the world's oldest continuous living culture. Walking Together When: […]
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
Mini Museum Explorers
Mini Museum Explorers Join Queensland Museum Kurilpa as they explore the wonders of the ocean through storytelling and activities especially for young learners. With museum specimens to investigate, what amazing things will Mini Museum Explorers discover? Activities and dates Let’s Explore the Ocean Take a dive under the waves as we investigate Queensland’s rich marine […]
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
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
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
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
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
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
UQ Moreton Bay Research Station and Study Centre Open Day – Stradbroke Island
UQ Moreton Bay Research Station and Study Centre Open Day - Stradbroke Island Each year, the institution opens its doors to the public, offering an opportunity to meet the academic and support staff who are at the heart of its mission. Visitors are invited to learn about the impactful work being done and discover ways […]
Free
Australia in Space – Earth and Beyond at Redcliffe
Australia in Space - Earth and Beyond Discover how Australia’s location and expertise give a unique advantage in space. Use a virtual telescope to ‘link up’ with iconic deep space missions that Australia supports, or discover how satellites allow over-the-horizon communications in a laser-based puzzle game. Be inspired by stories of how Australian innovators are […]
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
Pengari Children’s Festival – Noosa
Pengari Children’s Festival - Noosa If one is seeking a unique, wholesome family experience this weekend, the Pengari Children’s Festival on Sunday, 11th August, is the perfect choice. This event is always strikingly beautiful and wonderfully reflects the connected community of Noosa Pengari Steiner School. In a world high on stimulation and low on quality […]
Free
Bubble Play & Land Train – Broadwater Parklands
Bubble Play & Land Train - Broadwater Parklands Join in for lots of free family fun, including bubble play and the land train! Start the day with the popular Bubble Play activity, located next to the Northern Pavilion. Create the biggest, most magical bubbles imaginable! Parents can enjoy a coffee from the food cart while […]
Free
Australia in Space – Earth and Beyond at Redcliffe
Australia in Space - Earth and Beyond Discover how Australia’s location and expertise give a unique advantage in space. Use a virtual telescope to ‘link up’ with iconic deep space missions that Australia supports, or discover how satellites allow over-the-horizon communications in a laser-based puzzle game. Be inspired by stories of how Australian innovators are […]
Free
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Thursday, August 8, 2024
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Saturday, August 10, 2024
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Sunday, August 11, 2024
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We make every effort to ensure all this information is up to date but should be used as a guide only. Events do get cancelled or changed due to wet weather and other events. Let us know at [email protected].