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Kids and Family Events in Brisbane | What’s on in South East Queensland
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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Glow Golf at St Lucia Mini Golf
Glow Golf at St Lucia Mini Golf Looking for a fun night out the whole family will love? Glow Golf is back and lighting up St Lucia Mini Golf this winter! As the sun sets, the course transforms into a glowing wonderland with neon golf balls, luminous fairways, and a twinkling atmosphere that brings the […]
Wonderstruck at QAGOMA
Wonderstruck at QAGOMA Step into a world of colour, imagination and creativity with Wonderstruck, a major free exhibition at QAGOMA designed to inspire curiosity in kids and adults alike. Running across the entire winter school holiday season and beyond, this immersive exhibition brings together more than 100 artworks by celebrated Australian and international artists with […]
Brisbane Sculpture Festival
Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2025 This July, the Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens will come alive with creativity as the Brisbane Sculpture Festival returns, turning the gardens into an inspiring outdoor gallery the whole family can enjoy. Presented by Sculptors Queensland, the free event features both indoor and outdoor exhibitions with stunning works by local sculptors – […]
Jazzy Kids in the Park at Warwick
Jumpers and Jazz in July Queensland’s quirkiest winter festival – is turning 21, and you’re invited to the party! Held over 10 colourful days from 17th–27th July 2025, this much-loved celebration brings warmth, wonder and whimsy to the streets of Warwick and the Southern Downs. Just a scenic two-hour drive from Brisbane, this unique festival […]
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 […]
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Dogs on the Green Christmas in July Market – Gold Coast
Dogs on the Green Christmas in July Market - Gold Coast Christmas in July at the Bark-tastic Community Market! Get ready for a festive celebration at the Christmas in July-themed community market, designed especially for dog lovers! This event promises Christmas fun for all attendees and their furry friends. Support local small businesses offering a […]
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Picnic on Kings @ Sunshine Coast
Picnic on Kings @ Sunshine Coast As part of The Curated Plate Food and Drink Festival, the Kings Beach Amphitheatre will come to life with Picnic on Kings – a fun-filled, family-friendly event celebrating local food, community, and beloved children’s characters. This vibrant day out features special appearances by Bluey and Bingo, along with a […]
Summer Land Bush Festival
Summer Land Bush Festival Get ready to soak up the charm of the Summer Land Bush Festival — a vibrant celebration of country life, set against the stunning backdrop of the Scenic Rim. This fun-filled event offers a true taste of the bush while shining a spotlight on regional and rural businesses, producers, and families […]
Farm Gate to City Door Market
Farm Gate to City Door Market Join a handpicked group of the region’s finest producers at the Farm Gate to City Door Market, returning to the Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct on Saturday 26th July 2025. This popular Scenic Rim gourmet market is a must-do for Brisbane foodies, celebrating the rich flavours and craftsmanship of one […]
Mt Gravatt Show
109th Mt Gravatt Show The Mt Gravatt Show returns for its 109th year, promising a weekend filled with excitement, entertainment and community spirit. Visitors can enjoy a huge variety of attractions including an interactive Australian wildlife experience, the thrilling Dinkum Dinosaur Show, and the ever-popular show horse jumping events. Families will love the animal nursery, […]
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 […]
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Witches Night Market – Imbolc
Witches Night Market - Imbolc Step into a world of magic, mystery, and community at the Witches Night Market – Imbolc Edition. Designed as a welcoming and safe space for witches, wizards, sorcerers, wise ones, and their families, this enchanting market offers something truly unique for those drawn to the mystical, the curious, and the […]
**EVENT CANCELLED** Christmas in July Family Fun Day @ Labrador
**EVENT CANCELLED** Christmas in July Family Fun Day @ Labrador Celebrate the festive season Aussie-style at the Christmas in July Family Fun Day in Labrador. This free community event invites families to enjoy a mid-year celebration under the winter sun, with beach umbrellas, tropical vibes, and Santa in board shorts. Expect a day filled with […]
Queensland Police Service OPEN DAY – BRISBANE
Queensland Police Service OPEN DAY - BRISBANE 2025 Those interested in a dynamic and rewarding career are invited to attend the Queensland Police Service (QPS) Open Day on Saturday, 26th July, for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at life in the service. This unique event offers attendees the chance to explore QPS’s state-of-the-art training facilities, including […]
Robina Time Capsule Community Day
Robina Time Capsule Community Day Robina locals are invited to a once-in-a-generation celebration as the community unseals the Robina Time Capsule, buried in July 2000. This special event offers a rare glimpse into the past, revealing memories, treasures, and messages preserved by students and residents 25 years ago. In the lead-up to the celebration, a […]
World Mangrove Day at Osprey House
World Mangrove Day at Osprey House Families are invited to Osprey House to celebrate World Mangrove Day with a fascinating and educational experience guided by local environmental expert, Bob Crudgington from EnviroEd. This free event includes a short presentation followed by a guided walk through the stunning mangrove ecosystem, where guests will learn about the […]
Mt Gravatt Markets
Mt Gravatt Markets The markets will be closed on Sunday 27th March for the Mt Gravatt Show 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 […]
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Bracken Ridge Lions Train Day
Bracken Ridge Lion’s Train Day 4th Sunday of the month The Bracken Ridge Lion’s Train Day trains run on the 4th Sunday of each month in McPherson Park, Bracken Ridge from 9.00am until 1.00pm at a cost of $2 a ride or 10 rides for $15. The Bracken Ridge Central Steam/Electric Railway is proudly run […]
Miniature Railway Public Day – Nambour
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 […]
Harrisville Sunday Farm Day
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 […]
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 […]
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QUT Open Day 2025
QUT Open Day 2025 QUT Open Day 2025 offers the perfect opportunity to discover what life at QUT is really like. Held across both the Gardens Point and Kelvin Grove campuses on Sunday 27th July, the event invites future students and their families to explore study options, campus life, and everything in between. Visitors can […]
Christmas in July Kids Market
Christmas in July Kids Market Celebrate the festive spirit mid-year at the Christmas in July Kids Market, proudly hosted by Dojo & Co. This special community event is all about supporting and showcasing young local entrepreneurs, with market stalls run by kids, for kids. Visitors can browse a delightful range of handmade items, including art, […]
City of Gold Coast’s Christmas in July @ Broadwater Parklands
City of Gold Coast's Christmas in July @ Broadwater Parklands Dog owners are invited to join the fun at Animal Management’s Christmas in July event, where registered dogs can receive a free photo with Santa. This festive celebration offers a great opportunity to get into the holiday spirit alongside furry family members. All registered dogs […]
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