Brisbane Events Calendar
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Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie
Bribie Island Seaside Museum South Esplanade, Bongaree, Bribie Island
IAG Kids: Move it
Ipswich Art Gallery d’Arcy Doyle Place, Corner Limestone and Nicholas Streets, Ipswich
Yield exhibition @ Caboolture Regional Art Gallery
Caboolture Regional Art Gallery 4 Hasking St, Caboolture
IndigiScapes Big Backyard Play
IndigiScapes, Capalaba Redlands IndigiScapes Centre, 17 Runnymede Rd, Capalaba. Onsite parking available, RedlandsWeek of Events
Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa
Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends If your kids are obsessed with crocodiles, Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa is a must-do. Walk alongside one of the world’s most powerful and ancient animals on a journey that stretches back over 130 million years. This all-ages interactive exhibition brings you face-to-face with […]
Cloudy with a Chance of Art @ HOTA
Cloudy with a Chance of Art @ HOTA Visitors to the Gold Coast this summer can step into a world of imagination at Cloudy with a Chance of Art at HOTA. The Children’s Gallery invites families to slow down, daydream and explore creativity together, with a curated collection of cloud-inspired artworks by Australian artists who […]
Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie
Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie Brisbane Kids and their families can dive into creativity and conservation these summer holidays with Ocean Sentinels, an inspiring art exhibition on Bribie Island. Featuring a series of underwater-themed sculptures by artist Jason deCaires Taylor, the exhibition brings the magic of the ocean to life through […]
Imaginariums @ Moreton Bay Museums
Imaginariums @ Moreton Bay Museums Explore intergenerational activities and immersive experiences that will ignite your imagination. Imaginariums are perfect for all ages. They offer hands-on fun and learning through creative exploration. Available at Bribie Island Seaside Museum, Pine Rivers Heritage Museum and Redcliffe Museum. Drop in any time during museum opening hours to enjoy fun […]
IAG Kids: Move it
IAG Kids: Move it DATE EXTENDED! Due to popular demand we are keeping MOVE IT open a bit longer! This summer, IAG Kids presents a brand-new hands-on exhibition, Move It. Visitors can build, fly, roll and race their way through a series of interactive activities = design and test a LEGO® car, experiment with flight […]
The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition
The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition Families are invited to explore The God of Small Things: Faith and Popular Culture, a fascinating exhibition at QAGOMA that reveals how faith and everyday life are closely intertwined. At the heart of the exhibition is a rare collection of vibrant oleographs by Indian artist […]
Yield exhibition @ Caboolture Regional Art Gallery
Yield exhibition @ Caboolture Regional Art Gallery Yield at Caboolture Regional Art Gallery invites visitors of all ages to explore Australia’s agricultural history through contemporary artworks by local, national and international artists. Inspired by the legacy of Dr Joseph Bancroft and early agricultural practices, the exhibition encourages families to reflect on how the land’s past […]
Olafur Eliasson: Presence, Riverbed at QAGOMA
Brisbane families might remember this extraordinary piece of artwork and we are so excited to say that ‘Olafur Eliasson: Presence is returning to QAGOMA! Experience Olafur Eliasson’s Riverbed at GOMA, an immersive installation where a flowing stream winds through a landscape of water-rounded volcanic stones. Inspired by Iceland’s dramatic terrain, this large-scale artwork invites visitors […]
Now You See Me Live
Now You See Me Live The stage illusion spectacular! Inspired by Lionsgate’s worldwide blockbuster film franchise, Now You See Me Live is a stage illusion spectacular taking over QPAC this summer with an explosive mix of high-tech illusions, solo stunts and jaw-dropping spectacles. Four world-class illusionists – Adam Trent (USA), Pablo Cánovas (ESP), Andrew Basso […]
Swingers – The Art of Mini Golf
Swingers – The Art of Mini Golf This summer, Brisbane Powerhouse transforms into a hole new world with Swingers – The Art of Mini Golf, a colourful, playful and totally immersive mini golf adventure for curious kids and competitive grown-ups a like. It’s mini golf, but not as you know it. Play your way through […]
IndigiScapes Big Backyard Play
IndigiScapes Big Backyard Play IndigiScapes invites children to enjoy Big Backyard Play, featuring extra self-guided play activities throughout the bushland playground. Kids can explore bonus games such as balance challenges, tossing games, bouncy animals, pavement activities, and more, all designed to encourage movement, imagination, and outdoor fun. Alongside the special additions, the nature playground offers […]
Puppet-making workshop by Dead Puppet Society
Visit Queensland Museum Kurilpa these summer school holidays and create stories out of shadows with a crocodile puppet-making workshop by Dead Puppet Society! This hands-on workshop will teach your child how to build their own crocodile shadow puppet, learning about the art of puppetry and discovering the magic of storytelling. They will enjoy playing with […]
January School Holiday Fun at Mihi Tavern
Make the school holidays easy with free family fun at Mihi Tavern! Join them for a huge lineup of themed entertainment every Tuesday and Thursday from 5pm to 7pm. Event details Tuesday 6th January 5pm – 7pm Pirate and Mermaid visit with balloon twisting and interactive activities Thursday 8th January 5pm – 7pm Science Day – […]
January School Holiday Fun at Springlake Hotel
Looking for easy school holiday plans? Bring the kids down for free entertainment every week from 12pm–2pm. Fun, relaxed, and perfect for little ones who love to dance, create and explore. Free Activities 🎉 Tue 13 Jan – Kids Disco 🦕 Wed 14 Jan – Dinosaur Visit 💖 Thu 15 Jan – Glitter Tattoo Making […]
January School Holiday Fun at Bribie Island Hotel
Make the school holidays magical at Bribie Island Hotel with free kids entertainment the whole family will love. Across two exciting weeks, little adventurers can dive into circus fun and set sail on a pirate journey , the perfect way to keep them busy while you enjoy a coffee and soak up the island breeze. […]
January School Holiday Fun at Springlake Hotel
Looking for easy school holiday plans? Bring the kids down for free entertainment every week from 12pm–2pm. Fun, relaxed, and perfect for little ones who love to dance, create and explore. Free Activities 🎉 Tue 13 Jan – Kids Disco 🦕 Wed 14 Jan – Dinosaur Visit 💖 Thu 15 Jan – Glitter Tattoo Making […]
Flipside Circus School Holiday Workshops & FREE Drop-in Sessions
Roll Up! Roll Up! Join the circus workshops and have fun, test yourself, and learn a lot of new skills. Whether it’s tackling the trapeze or harnessing the hula-hoop, Flipside Circus’ workshops make school holidays even more fun. No matter what your child’s skill level is, Flipside Circus trainers will help them learn new circus […]
Summer school holiday program at Bankfoot House and Landsborough Museum
Summer school holiday program at Bankfoot House and Landsborough Museum Experience hands-on fun these school holidays at Bankfoot House Heritage Precinct from 1 December to 27 January. The precinct invites children to step back in time with Pioneer Play workshops, where they’ll discover what life was like for our early settlers. Kids will learn how […]
IndigiScapes Big Backyard Play
IndigiScapes Big Backyard Play IndigiScapes invites children to enjoy Big Backyard Play, featuring extra self-guided play activities throughout the bushland playground. Kids can explore bonus games such as balance challenges, tossing games, bouncy animals, pavement activities, and more, all designed to encourage movement, imagination, and outdoor fun. Alongside the special additions, the nature playground offers […]
360 ALLSTARS – Supercharged Urban Circus!
BMX, basketball, breaking, acrobatics, drumming and more — the international smash hit 360 ALLSTARS is on its way to RPAC! This phenomenal physical performance celebrates all forms of rotation, connecting the street with the elite to create a high-energy urban circus. Featuring a world-class lineup of World Champion and World Record–holding artists and athletes, 360 […]
January School Holiday Fun at Bribie Island Hotel
Make the school holidays magical at Bribie Island Hotel with free kids entertainment the whole family will love. Across two exciting weeks, little adventurers can dive into circus fun and set sail on a pirate journey , the perfect way to keep them busy while you enjoy a coffee and soak up the island breeze. […]
January School Holiday Fun at Mihi Tavern
Make the school holidays easy with free family fun at Mihi Tavern! Join them for a huge lineup of themed entertainment every Tuesday and Thursday from 5pm to 7pm. Event details Tuesday 6th January 5pm – 7pm Pirate and Mermaid visit with balloon twisting and interactive activities Thursday 8th January 5pm – 7pm Science Day – […]
Teen art club at Capalaba Library
Teen creatives are welcome to join us two afternoons a month at Capalaba Library in a safe and inclusive space where we explore a variety of art activities, like portrait sketches, still life drawing, abstract painting, digital art, watercolour painting, collaborative art projects… just to name a few! All supplies provided and no artistic experience […]
Summer school holiday program at Bankfoot House and Landsborough Museum
Summer school holiday program at Bankfoot House and Landsborough Museum Experience hands-on fun these school holidays at Bankfoot House Heritage Precinct from 1 December to 27 January. The precinct invites children to step back in time with Pioneer Play workshops, where they’ll discover what life was like for our early settlers. Kids will learn how […]
IndigiScapes Big Backyard Play
IndigiScapes Big Backyard Play IndigiScapes invites children to enjoy Big Backyard Play, featuring extra self-guided play activities throughout the bushland playground. Kids can explore bonus games such as balance challenges, tossing games, bouncy animals, pavement activities, and more, all designed to encourage movement, imagination, and outdoor fun. Alongside the special additions, the nature playground offers […]
Movie Night at Beenleigh Historical Village & Museum
Movie Night at Beenleigh Historical Village & Museum Beenleigh Historical Village & Museum is hosting two affordable family movie nights in January, offering a relaxed evening of classic films in a unique heritage setting. The Village Movie Nights will take place on Friday 9 January and Friday 16 January, with tickets priced at just $2.50 […]
Greater Springfield Kite Festival
Greater Springfield Kite Festival 2026 Get ready for a sky full of colours and excitement at the Greater Springfield Indian Association's (GSIA) Greater Springfield Kite Festival. Greater Springfield Kite Festival highlights include: Free entry for everyone A wide variety of kites and reels available to browse and purchase Delicious food trucks and dessert stalls […]
Summer Splash at Paradise Point
Summer Splash @ Paradise Point Break the school holiday boredom and treat the kids to this free event! Enjoy the giant water inflatables, bubble-play, DJ with kid's activities, face-painting and more. Cool down with free snow cones or purchase a sausage and drink to help fundraise for local community group. Summer Splash @ Paradise Point […]
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 […]
Expeditions Early Learning Journey – Underwood Open Day
You are invited to Expeditions Early Learning Journey – Underwood Open Day Start the new year by discovering what makes Expeditions Early Learning Underwood truly special! Their Open Day is the perfect chance for families to tour their learning environments, meet their passionate educators, and see how they support children to thrive through curiosity, […]
Expeditions Early Learning Journey – Raceview Open Day
You are invited to Expeditions Early Learning Journey Raceview Open Day Come along and experience what makes Expeditions Early Learning Raceview a place where children feel confident, supported, and excited to learn. Their Open Day is a wonderful opportunity for families to tour their learning spaces, meet their friendly educators, and discover how we nurture […]
Sensory Friendly Sessions: Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends
Sensory Friendly Sessions: Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends We’re turning the sound down and reducing visitor numbers in the Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends exhibition to create a calmer, more relaxed museum experience at Queensland Museum Kurilpa. These quieter hours are designed to welcome guests on the autism spectrum, and anyone who would […]
Summer school holiday program at Bankfoot House and Landsborough Museum
Summer school holiday program at Bankfoot House and Landsborough Museum Experience hands-on fun these school holidays at Bankfoot House Heritage Precinct from 1 December to 27 January. The precinct invites children to step back in time with Pioneer Play workshops, where they’ll discover what life was like for our early settlers. Kids will learn how […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
MELSA Bribie Train Days
MELSA Bribie Train Days Miniature train rides are held on the third Sunday of every month, offering fun for the young and the young at heart. Trains run from 10am into the afternoon, with ride times dependent on demand. All riders must wear enclosed shoes for safety. Rides may be cancelled in the event of […]
The Woodford Railway Heritage Train Rides
The Woodford Railway Heritage Train Rides Sit in open air carriages and let the wind blow through your hair as you ride on a heritage train at the Woodford Railway. Friendly volunteers will greet you on the platform and help you board the train as well as share their are full of local knowledge and […]
Train Day @ Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society
Train Day @ Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society All aboard for a day of family fun at Train Day, hosted by the Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society! Held on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of every month from 10am to 4pm, this charming event offers rides on lovingly maintained trains that bring joy to passengers […]
Wynnum Ambulance Museum Open Day
Wynnum Ambulance Museum Open Day Everyone is invited to the Wynnum Ambulance Museum Open Day, a chance to step back in time and discover how the Queensland Ambulance Service has evolved over the past 133 years 🚑🤩 Families can enjoy a fun and educational outing while exploring the museum and meeting the friendly volunteers who […]
Monday, January 12, 2026
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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Thursday, January 15, 2026
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Friday, January 16, 2026
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Saturday, January 17, 2026
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Sunday, January 18, 2026
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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].
