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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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Da Vinci Machines: Inventions brought to Life
Pine Rivers Heritage Museum Dayboro Rd, Whiteside +1 more
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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 – […]
Da Vinci Machines: Inventions brought to Life
Da Vinci Machines: Inventions brought to Life - Exhibition Da Vinci Machines: Inventions brought to life exhibition is opening across the City of Moreton Bay. Don’t miss the chance of a lifetime to join the celebrations at your museum of choice. We have a weekend of events to mark the occasion throughout our museums network: […]
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Run2Cure Fun Run and Run Day
Run2Cure Fun Run and Run Day Run2Cure Brisbane – Supporting Children with Neuroblastoma Join the inaugural Run2Cure Brisbane for a meaningful morning of fitness, family fun, and community spirit - all in support of children affected by neuroblastoma. Run2Cure is organised by the registered charity Neuroblastoma Australia, founded in memory of Sienna Hoffmann, who tragically […]
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Mini & Me Ball
Mini & Me Ball A Family Gala Like No Other – The Mini & Me Ball Families are invited to dress up and create lasting memories together at the Mini & Me Ball — a heartwarming evening of fun, entertainment, and fundraising for the Starlight Children’s Foundation. Held at the beautiful Victoria Park Marquee in […]
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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Luminous Parade Gold Coast
Luminous Parade - Gold Coast Hundreds of lanterns will illuminate the night to share the spirit of unity and acceptance during Multicultural Month. The Luminous Parade is returning to The Gold Coast for the second time! This vibrant celebration unites us through diverse cultures. MCCGC aim to illuminate the sky with spectacular handmade lanterns crafted […]
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Brisbane’s Ukrainian Festival
Brisbane’s Ukrainian Festival Brisbane is invited to a day of culture, music, food, flower-crown making, and dancing at Brissie’s annual Ukrainian Festival on Saturday, 23rd August. This free event supports a great cause by raising funds for those in need. This year’s festival, organised by the Ukrainian Community of Queensland Inc. (UCQ), promises to be […]
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Moorooka Family Fun Day 2025
Moorooka Family Fun Day 2025 The annual event offers a wide array of free activities and entertainment designed to appeal to people of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds. Attendees can enjoy live music, an assortment of rides, jumping castles, an animal farm, pony rides, and reptile displays. There's also face painting, a magic show, and […]
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Brisbane Life Festival
Brisbane Life Festival **POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER** Please save the new Life Festival date: Saturday, 23 August. Looking for the perfect family day out? Brisbane Christian College in Salisbury is celebrating 40years in the community! Come join in the fun at Brisbane Life Festival on May 31st with exciting rides for all ages, delicious food […]
Brisbane West Eco Fest
Brisbane West Eco Fest Brisbane West Eco Fest is coming to The Gap for the very first time on Saturday 23th August 2025! 🌿 Held at The Gap State High School, this free family-friendly event celebrates sustainability, creativity, and community with a day full of engaging activities, inspiring talks, native animal encounters, and great local […]
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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South African Festival
South African Festival 2025 Bigger and better than ever before! Join us at the Festival – this year promises exciting new additions and surprises! Come and enjoy traditional South African favourites like pancakes, vetkoek, jaffles, boerewors rolls, sosaties (kebab), curry and rice, cakes and sweet treats, arts & craft – plus music, entertainment for children, […]
New Farm State School Fete
New Farm State School Fete 2025 The beloved New Farm State School Fete is back for another vibrant year, continuing its tradition of bringing the community together for a day filled with fun, connection, and purpose. Held every two years, this much-anticipated event is more than just a school celebration - it's a chance for […]
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Bribie Island Seaside Museum: Drawing with Uncle Ron
Bribie Island Seaside Museum: Drawing with Uncle Ron Bribie Island Seaside Museum has engaged Elder Uncle Ron Powell to deliver a fun interactive nature sketch and drawing workshop for young people. Uncle Ron has worked closely with young people as a community educator for many years, sharing his knowledge of all things natural. He is […]
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Book Week celebrations at Dreamworld
Book Week celebrations at Dreamworld Book Week celebrations at Dreamworld offer young readers the chance to extend the fun. Children aged 13 and under who attend in a Book Week costume receive free entry, while accompanying family members can join the adventure for just $50 each, with tickets available for purchase at the front gate. […]
Tui ‘n’ Friends @ The State Library
Tui ‘n’ Friends @ The State Library Tui ‘n’ Friends invites families to experience the vibrant rhythms of Pasifika music and culture each Saturday morning. With traditional and original songs, storytelling, and dancing, these lively and interactive sessions are sure to get the whole Aiga (family) moving. This free activity requires no bookings—simply drop in […]
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Brisbane Kite Festival
Brisbane Kite Festival The Brisbane Kite Festival is set to return in 2025, bringing a spectacular day of family-friendly fun to the skies and the ground below. Proudly hosted by the Rotary Clubs of Brisbane South East and Carindale, this much-loved community event invites guests of all ages to come and celebrate the joy of […]
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Yandina Street Fair
Yandina Street Fair 2025 Yandina Street Fair promises to be a family fun filled day with music, entertainment, great food, community and handmade stalls and amusements. There is something for everyone at this years Yandina Street Fair. Yandina Street Fair When: Sunday, August 24th, 11am - 7pm Where: Yandina, Qld. Cost: free More information: Yandina Street […]
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It’s On ChevrON Street Party
It's On ChevrON 2025 Chevron Island Street Party is BACK this August 2025! Presented by Division 10 Councillor Darren Taylor - City of Gold Coast and hosted by Chevron Island Business & Residents Association, this FREE event on Sunday 24th August 2025 will be a unique opportunity to bring together our local community, businesses and […]
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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 […]
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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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].