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SUMMARY:Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa
DESCRIPTION:Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends\nIf 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. \nThis all-ages interactive exhibition brings you face-to-face with the mighty crocodile and gives families a deeper look into what makes these creatures so incredible. \nFrom ancient ‘supercrocs’ that once roamed with dinosaurs to the unique crocodile species living across the world today\, Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends explores the science\, culture and enduring connections between people and these remarkable creatures. \nWhat to expect at this amazing Crocodile exhibition\nClose encounters with stunning croc models and interactive exhibits including Sarcosuchus\, a 130-million-year-old crocodilian. \n\nLife-sized prehistoric giants\nDramatic fossil displays\nChallenges that test your knowledge of life in croc country\nArtworks sharing First Nations connections to Sea Country\nGlobal perspectives on crocodiles in culture\, design\, and tradition\nReal-world tools used by crocodile researchers and conservationists\n\nA limited number of exhibition Season Passes are available through QTIX. You can also purchase a season pass\, or upgrade your exhibition ticket to a season pass\, at the museum ticket desks. \nRelaxed Hours and Sensory Friendly Sessions\nVisit during Relaxed Hours every Monday afternoon from 2pm. They are turning the sound down and reducing session capacity for a more relaxed exhibition experience. They welcome guests on the autism spectrum and anyone who would benefit from a less busy setting to experience Croc!. \nMuseum-wide Sensory Friendly Sessions will be held on various dates.\nTo book for Relaxed Hours or Sensory Friendly Sessions\, look for the labelled sessions when purchasing your Croc! tickets online. \nAccessibility\nThis exhibition features: \n\nInteractive and touch objects\nLight projections\nSeating\nUsually noisy\nVery low light\n\nCroc! Lost Giants to Living Legends event details\nWhen: From 24 October 2025\, Open Daily \nWhere: Queensland Museum Kurilpa\, Level 3\, Cultural Precinct Cnr Grey\, Melbourne St\, South Brisbane 4101 \nCost: Adult $29.90; Child (5 – 15 years) $19.90; Concession* $27; Family (2 adults + 2 children or 1 adult + 3 children) $84 \nMore information: Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/croc-lost-giants-to-living-legends/
LOCATION:Queensland Museum Kurilpa\, Grey St & Melbourne Street\, South Brisbane\, Queensland\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Indoor Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261217
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SUMMARY:The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition\nFamilies 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. \nAt the heart of the exhibition is a rare collection of vibrant oleographs by Indian artist Raja Ravi Varma (1848–1906). These colourful works\, rich in storytelling and detail\, bring to life the ways devotional imagery became part of popular culture. Alongside these historic pieces\, artworks from QAGOMA’s contemporary Asian collection offer fresh perspectives on belief\, blending tradition with modern interpretations. \nThis exhibition is also part of an exciting conservation and cultural exchange between QAGOMA and the Museum of Art and Photography in Bengaluru\, India—ensuring these treasured works can be enjoyed by generations to come. \nWith its mix of striking visuals\, cultural storytelling\, and thought-provoking ideas\, The God of Small Things: Faith and Popular Culture offers families a meaningful way to connect art\, history\, and everyday life. \nThe God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition event details\nWhen: Saturday 20th September 2025 – Monday 5th October 2026 \nWhere: Queensland Art Gallery\, Gallery 5 (Henry and Amanda Bartlett Galleries)\, Stanley Place\, South Brisbane 4101 \nCost: Free \nMore information: The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/the-god-of-small-things-faith-and-popular-culture-exhibition/
LOCATION:QAGOMA\, Stanley Place\, South Bank\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Indoor Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTSTAMP:20260503T092709
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SUMMARY:Olafur Eliasson: Presence\, Riverbed at QAGOMA
DESCRIPTION:Brisbane families might remember this extraordinary piece of artwork and we are so excited to say that ‘Olafur Eliasson: Presence is returning to QAGOMA! \nExperience 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 to walk through\, pause\, and reflect on water\, nature and time. \nCarefully constructed with rock\, sand\, pumps and running water\, Riverbed creates a striking indoor environment that feels both ancient and newly formed\, encouraging you to explore the space at your own pace and engage with the shifting relationship between land and water. \nHighlights in the exhibition for kids include Riverbed 2014\, a meticulous creation of riverbed inside the Gallery\, and The cubic structural evolution project 2004\, an interactive art work comprising of more than 300 kilograms of white lego blocks\, inviting viewers to use the Lego to create a cityscape. \nEvent details\nWhat: ‘Olafur Eliasson: Presence’. \nWhen: 6 Dec 2025 – 12 Jul 2026 \nWhere: Gallery of Modern Art\, Gallery 1.1 (The Fairfax Gallery)\, Gallery 1.2\, Gallery 1.3 (Eric and Marion Taylor Gallery) & River Room (Sue and Brian King River Room) \nThis is a ticketed exhibition. Find out the cost of tickets here \nFor first time visitors\, the Gallery of Modern Art is located in the same precinct at Queensland Museum and State Library Queensland. Parking is available underneath both QAGOMA\, The Museum and QPAC but does fill quickly on the school holidays. South Brisbane Train Station is just short walk away and if you want to make a huge day of it\, South Bank is a relatively short and easy walk away\, along the river.  \n  \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/olafur-eliasson-presence-riverbed-at-qagoma/
LOCATION:QAGOMA\, Stanley Place\, South Bank\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Indoor Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260330
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713
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SUMMARY:IAG Kids: LightPlay at Ipswich Art Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Ipswich Art Gallery is glowing with creativity this school term\, with IAG Kids: LightPlay inviting little ones into a dazzling world where light becomes an element of discovery\, imagination\, and play. \nIAG Kids: LightPlay details\nStep into an immersive environment filled with light boxes\, overhead projectors\, torches\, and translucent materials. Kids can investigate how light behaves\, experiment with kaleidoscopic patterns\, build and arrange shapes\, and even use their own bodies to paint with light as colours mix and shadows stretch in unexpected ways. \nLightPlay is intentionally designed to encourage collaborative play\, experimentation\, and discovery-based learning — making it as enriching as it is fun. \nWhat to expect\nInside LightPlay\, children can explore and experiment with: \n\nLight boxes and overhead projectors to create glowing patterns and scenes\nTorches and translucent materials to discover how light interacts with shapes and textures\nKaleidoscopic colour mixing and shadow play\nOpen-ended\, hands-on creative installations that shift and change with every movement\n\nThe experience is recommended for children aged 3–8\, though all ages are welcome to come along and explore. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 28 March – Sunday 12 July 2026\, open daily 10am – 5pm\nWhere: Ipswich Art Gallery\, d’Arcy Doyle Place\, Ipswich QLD 4305\nCost: FREE\nAge: Recommended for children aged 3–8\, all ages welcome\nNote: Facilitated and organised groups require a confirmed booking. No group bookings available during school holidays.\nFor more information and group bookings head to https://ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/exhibitions/iag-kids-lightplay
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/iag-kids-lightplay-at-ipswich-art-gallery/
LOCATION:Ipswich Art Gallery\, d'Arcy Doyle Place (between Brisbane and Limestone Streets)\, Ipswich\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Indoor Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260427
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260829
DTSTAMP:20260503T092709
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T053821Z
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SUMMARY:The Premier's Reading Challenge
DESCRIPTION:The Premier’s Reading Challenge 2026\nThe Premier’s Reading Challenge champions reading with the goal of encouraging young Queenslanders to read for pleasure and learning\, to improve literacy and give them a brighter future. \nIt is an annual statewide initiative for Queensland state and non-state schools and home-educated students from Prep to Year 9\, as well as children (aged up to 5 years) enrolled in an early childhood centre. \nGet involved\nKey dates\nRegistrations open: 27 April\nReading period commences for Prep to Year 9 students: 11 May\nEarly childhood participation period: 17 to 28 August\nReading period finishes for Prep to Year 9 students: 28 August\nCelebration Weeks: 2 to 13 November \nThe PRC is not a competition but a way to encourage students to develop a love of reading for life. Those who complete the challenge will receive a Certificate of Achievement. \nFor more information\, head to The Premier’s Reading Challenge website here https://readingchallenge.education.qld.gov.au/
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/the-premiers-reading-challenge/
LOCATION:Online\, Online\, Online\, Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTSTAMP:20260503T092709
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SUMMARY:The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards at Redcliffe Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards at Redcliffe Museum\nEnjoy a light-hearted visit to Redcliffe Museum with The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards exhibition. Showcasing some of nature’s funniest and most unexpected moments\, this popular international competition features photographs submitted from around the world. \nThe exhibition includes 60 images from past winners and finalists\, capturing animals at their most playful\, surprising and expressive. Alongside the laughs\, the display also encourages conversations about caring for wildlife and protecting the natural world. \nFree to visit and suitable for all ages\, this exhibition offers a fun and memorable outing for families\, sparking curiosity\, smiles and a sense of wonder for the animal kingdom. \nThe Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards at Redcliffe Museum\nWhen: Saturday 30th May – Sunday 16th August 2026. Redcliffe Museum is open Wednesday to Friday 10am – 4pm\, Saturday – Sunday 10am – 3pm. \nWhere: Redcliffe Museum\, 75 Anzac Avenue\, Redcliffe 4020 \nCost: Free \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/the-comedy-wildlife-photography-awards-at-redcliffe-museum/
LOCATION:Redcliffe Museum\, 75 Anzac Ave\, Redcliffe\, qld\, 4020\, Australia
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260907
DTSTAMP:20260503T092709
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SUMMARY:Fascinating Science at Bribie Island Seaside Museum
DESCRIPTION:Fascinating Science arrives at the Bribie Island Seaside Museum in June 2026\, offering a free Questacon exhibition for curious Brisbane families. This hands-on event features interactive puzzles and optical illusions designed to challenge children and adults alike. It is an excellent educational outing for parents seeking engaging science activities and logic games. \nFascinating Science at Bribie Island Seaside Museum\nFascinating Science is a free\, hands-on touring exhibition developed by Questacon\, the National Science and Technology Centre\, coming to the Bribie Island Seaside Museum. \nThe exhibition explores everyday scientific principles and problem-solving puzzles in a fun and engaging way\, making it a great activity for visitors of all ages. Guests are invited to get hands-on with a range of interactive challenges\, including logic puzzles\, balance activities\, optical illusions and mathematics. Put your skills to the test by unlinking loops\, building a pyramid puzzle\, making a pencil appear and disappear\, or decoding a secret message. \nWith free entry and no bookings required\, Fascinating Science is an accessible and entertaining outing for curious minds of all ages\, from young children discovering science for the first time to adults who love a good puzzle. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 6th June – Sunday 6th September 2026. Museum is open Wednesday to Friday 10am – 4pm\, and Saturday – Sunday 10am – 3pm. \nWhere: Bribie Island Seaside Museum\, 1 South Esplanade\, Bongaree 4007 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/fascinating-science-at-bribie-island-seaside-museum/
LOCATION:Bribie Island Seaside Museum\, South Esplanade\, Bongaree\, Bribie Island\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260627
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTSTAMP:20260503T092709
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T233153Z
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SUMMARY:Winter School Holiday Programs for Kids & Teens
DESCRIPTION:Now is the time to book classes\, workshops\, camps and care for the June/July 2026 school holidays! You’ll find a variety of school holiday programs and workshops on the Brisbane Kids website for kids and teens\, ranging from full-day to shorter sessions: \n\nCreative Art\nSTEM\nSoccer\nGymnastics and Ninja\nGolf\nDance\nWellbeing\nChess\nMixed Sports\nIndoor Fun Centres\nSpeech & Drama\nand more!\n\nThere are so many types of classes and workshops\, no matter where your child’s interests lie. \nThese programs offer the perfect solution for pre-planning the school break\, and\, whether you’re looking for a full week of care\, or just a short workshop to keep the kids busy\, they provide an ideal opportunity for exploration and fun. \nBe quick though – these always book out quickly! \nFind a wide selection of School Holiday Programs for kids and teens here\, and book now to secure your child’s place!
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/school-holiday-programs/
LOCATION:qld
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Gold Coast Events,Indoor Events,Ipswich Events,Scenic Rim Events,Sunshine Coast Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260708
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTSTAMP:20260503T092709
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T012222Z
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SUMMARY:SPARK Ipswich
DESCRIPTION:SPARK Ipswich 2026\nIpswich’s signature celebration of people\, places\, arts\, and culture returns with an electrifying new program set to ignite the city with creativity\, community and colour. Over multiple weeks this winter\, SPARK transforms Ipswich with a packed program of immersive experiences\, live performances\, light installations\, exhibitions\, and music. \nSPARK Ipswich will return from 8 to 12 July\, bringing another vibrant program of events\, entertainment and activities to the City of Ipswich. Further details will be updated as they are announced. In the meantime\, last year’s program offers a helpful preview of what to expect. \n2025 program \nFamilies are in for a treat with plenty of kid-friendly events\, including a children’s festival and a dazzling light show. Don’t miss out on favourites like Little Day Out a fun-filled festival focusing on music\, arts\, and sustainability just for kids. Plus there is a Teddy Bear’s Picnic the whole family will love\, Lantern Workshops and Proudfoot & Friends stage show spectacular. \nSPARK After DarkAs the sun sets\, Ipswich central comes alive. Wander from Tulmur Place to the Civic Centre precinct and soak up the sights and sounds of SPARK After Dark. Follow the glowing trail of light projections\, interactive installations and live music under the stars. Highlights include deLIGHT\, a collection of animated artworks and artist talks\, and Close Encounters\, a sci-fi-inspired gallery experience filled with glowing\, nostalgic forms. \nStreet Art JamBack for its second year\, Street Art Jam transforms blank walls into vivid canvases with live mural painting\, creative demonstrations and workshops celebrating street art\, music and dance. \nCarpark PartyTo mark its 50th anniversary\, the Civic Centre car park will host six nights of unforgettable live entertainment featuring local Tulmur and Meanjin performers\, roving acts\, workshops and plenty of food and drink options. Expect a fresh fusion of music\, performance and community celebration. \nGuru Dudu’s Silent Disco Walking ToursLet loose on a hilarious\, all-ages dance adventure through the streets with Guru Dudu’s Silent Disco Walking Tours. Don a headset\, follow the funky moves of your disco host\, and groove your way through spontaneous flash mobs\, classic hits and feel-good fun. \nWOMI – World of Music IpswichWOMI returns to Springfield with a joyful explosion of global sounds\, food\, crafts and dance. Celebrating Ipswich’s diverse communities\, this one-day world music festival is bursting with life\, colour and culture\, featuring performances\, hands-on workshops\, and delicious eats from around the world. \nHEXADECAPart art installation\, part playground\, HEXADECA invites audiences to sit\, spin and create music. Designed for all ages and abilities\, this interactive soundscape experience from acclaimed studio Pulsing Heart is powered by the movement of participants and music by a diverse lineup of Australian artists\, including beatbox legend Tom Thum. \nThe Bubble CanteenGet swept up in the magic of The Bubble Canteen\, an enchanting pop-up bursting with joy and 20\,000 bubbles per minute. From dainty bubbles to massive floating orbs\, this family-friendly installation creates moments of laughter\, wonder and connection for all ages. \nSPARK Ipswich 2025 is a family-friendly celebration of creativity and culture for everyone to enjoy. Keep an eye on official updates as more events and locations are announced. \nSPARK Ipswich\nWhen: 8th – 12th July 2026 \nWhere: Various Ipswich locations \nCost: Mix of free and ticketed events \nMore information: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/sparkipswich/
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/spark-ipswich/
LOCATION:Various Ipswich Locations
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Indoor Events,Ipswich Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260709
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTSTAMP:20260503T092709
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SUMMARY:Ballet Theatre of Queensland’s Snow White
DESCRIPTION:Ballet Theatre Queensland’s Snow White\nMirror Mirror on the wall … who’s the fairest of them all? \nBe transported to the land of fantasy in Ballet Theatre Queensland’s highly acclaimed return season of Snow White! \nAfter losing her mother at an early age\, Snow White discovers that her stepmother is not all who she seems to be. In her escape from the Evil Queen’s reign\, Snow White soon discovers seven enchanting Pixies to help her on her journey. \nWith the Evil Queen determined to destroy Snow White as the rightful heir to the throne and all the happiness in the world\, this dark and twisted story shows that with courage and a little bit of pixie magic\, good always triumphs! \nDon’t miss the return of this smash-hit cinematic ballet production with stunning choreography by Clare Morehen and music by Dr. Lucas D. Lynch performed by the Cadenza Chamber Players. This is a fairytale favourite for the whole family! \nRecommended for ages 6+ \nPlan your visit\nLocation: QPAC\, Concert Hall\, Cultural Precinct Cnr Grey\, Melbourne St\, South Brisbane 4101 \nDates: Thursday 9th July – 7:30pm Opening Night | Friday 10th July – 2pm & 7:30pm | Saturday 11th July – 2pm & 7:30pm | Sunday 12th July – 1pm & 6pm. \nTicket prices: Adults from $84.90\, Children from $64.90 + BF \nBook now here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/ballet-theatre-of-queenslands-snow-white/
LOCATION:QPAC\, Concert Hall\, Cnr Grey Street and Melbourne Street\, South Bank\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Indoor Events,Kids Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260712
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SUMMARY:West End Markets
DESCRIPTION:West End Markets\nHeld 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 the arts and live music. \nFeaturing over 150 unique vendors\, the markets offer farm-fresh produce\, delicious healthy fast food\, boutique fashion\, and handcrafted gifts. From 6 am to 2 pm\, the park comes alive with amazing food\, one-of-a-kind shopping\, and superb live music\, all under a canopy of glorious Moreton Bay Figs. One of the best Saturday morning activities for families\, tourists\, and locals alike\, the West End Markets bring a touch of magic to Davies Park. \nWest End Markets\nWhen: every Saturday\, 6am – 1pm \nWhere: Davies Park – Montague Road & Jane Street\, West End\, QLD \nCost: free entry \nMore information: West End Markets
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/west-end-markets-2/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Davies Park\, 277 Montague Rd\, West End QLD 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTSTAMP:20260503T092709
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T003951Z
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SUMMARY:Samford Show
DESCRIPTION:Samford Show 2026\nJust 25km from Brisbane CBD\, located at the picturesque Samford Showgrounds\, the Samford Show promises to return in spectacular fashion. Held over two fun-filled days in July\, the Samford Show offers value for money\, family-friendly entertainment in a stunning location.\nThe whole family will enjoy a range of interactive activities including agricultural displays\, ring entertainment\, rides and attractions\, live entertainment\, delicious food\, great music and Saturday evening fireworks.Save the date\, because whether you’re a local or from out of town\, you won’t want to miss this year’s Samford Show.\n \nSamford Show 2026\nWhen: Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th July\, Gates open from 8:00am on Saturday and Sunday\, Pavillion closes:\n5:45pm Saturday & 4:00pm Sunday. Fireworks at 6:00pm on Saturday. \nWhere: Samford Showgrounds\, 40 Showgrounds Drive Highvale \nCost: TBA \nMore information: https://samfordshowsociety.com.au/general-information/
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/samford-show/
LOCATION:Samford Showgrounds\, Showgrounds Drive\, Highvale\, QLD\, 4520\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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SUMMARY:The Milton Markets
DESCRIPTION:The Milton Markets\nThe 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. \nExplore an array of the freshest produce directly from farms\, including a variety of organic fruits and vegetables\, meats\, seafood\, eggs\, honey\, and an assortment of gourmet food stalls\, not to mention arts & crafts. Convenience is key with over 130 stalls\, complemented by live music\, children’s activities\, and more\, making it an ideal outing for enthusiasts of weekend markets and those passionate about a vibrant\, healthy lifestyle. Plus\, take advantage of the ample undercover parking available for just $2. \nAdmission is free! \nThe Milton Markets\nWhen: Every Sunday from September to May\, 6am – 12noon and June to August 7am – 1pm \nWhere: Milton Green\, Cribb Street\, Milton\, QLD \nCost: Free entry\, $2 parking. \nMore information: https://goodwillprojects.com.au/markets/milton \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/the-milton-markets-3/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:Milton Markets\, Cribb Street\, Milton\, QLD\, 4064\, Australia
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713
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SUMMARY:Mt Gravatt Markets
DESCRIPTION:Mt Gravatt Markets\nThe 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 be found at our unique trash and treasure market. \nMt Gravatt Markets\nWhen: every Sunday\, 6am – 12pm \nWhere: Mt Gravatt Showgrounds\, 1644 Logan Road\, Mt Gravatt \nCost: $2\, under 16 free \nMore information: Mt Gravatt Markets
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/mt-gravatt-markets-4/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:Mt Gravatt Showgrounds\, 1644 Logan Rd\, Mt Gravatt\, Qld\, 4122\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260712
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTSTAMP:20260503T092709
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T025332Z
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SUMMARY:Caloundra Street Fair
DESCRIPTION:Caloundra Street Fair\nFill 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. \nLocated in Bulcock Street\, the heart of Downtown Caloundra\, the Street Fair is surrounded by the vibrant shopping and café precinct\, attracting thousands of marketgoers each Sunday from 8am to 1pm. Local artists provide the soundtrack with live performances each week\, offering relaxed and groovy tunes that will have visitors dancing in and out of the stalls. \nThe fair features a colorful atmosphere perfect for a family day out\, with kids’ activities including a balloon artist\, roaming entertainment\, and themed occasions. Owned and operated by the Caloundra Chamber of Commerce\, the Caloundra Street Fair is an excellent way to support local businesses. It’s designed to enliven the main street and foster the growth of local small and family businesses. Many businesses have used the Street Fair as a springboard to success! \nCaloundra Street Fair event details \nWhen: every Sunday\, 8am – 1pm \nWhere: Bulcock Street\, Caloundra  \nCost: Free entry \nMore information: Caloundra Street Fair  \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/caloundra-street-fair-3/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:Bulcock Street\, Bulcock St\, Caloundra\, QLD\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Sunshine Coast Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260712
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTSTAMP:20260503T092709
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T012244Z
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SUMMARY:Logan Model Engineering Society Miniature Train Rides
DESCRIPTION:Logan Model Engineering Society Miniature Train Rides\n\nLogan Model Engineering Society Miniature Train Rides running days are 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. \n \nTrains run from 10:30am through to around 3:00pm but may close early and conduct staff training if there are no public to ride.\n \nPassengers are required to wear enclosed shoes when riding the trains and follow the instructions of the staff at all times for everyone’s safety. Children 5 and under must be accompanied by an adult (over 18\, they ride for free) and we recommend supervision of all children on the trains.\n \nTickets are available at the track from 10:15am on running days and multi-passes can be used if you still have rides remaining on yours. Single ride – $4\, Family tickets $15. Card or cash payments are accepted.\n \n\n\nLogan Model Engineering Society Miniature Train Rides\nWhen: 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. Trains run from 10:30am through to around 3:00pm but they may close early. And additional special public holidays such as Australia Day\, Night runs and Halloween!   \nWhere: The Track is located at 16 Netball Drive (off Ewings Road)\, Woodridge 4114 \nCost: Single ride $4; Family tickets $15. Card or cash payments are accepted. \nMore information: Logan Model Engineering Society Miniature Train Rides
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/logan-model-engineering-society-miniature-train-rides/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:16 Netball Drv (Off Ewing Rd)\, 16 Netball Drv (Off Ewing Rd)\, Woodridge\,\, Qld\, 4114\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Logan Model Engineering Society inc ":MAILTO:info@lmes.org.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260712
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTSTAMP:20260503T092709
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T020615Z
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SUMMARY:QSMEE - Pine Valley Miniature Railway Public Running Day
DESCRIPTION:QSMEE – Pine Valley Miniature Railway Public Running Day\nVisitors and community groups are warmly invited to enjoy public running days at the track. As the track is located on private property\, tickets must be purchased in advance to help manage numbers and ensure a comfortable and enjoyable day for all. \nEnclosed footwear is required for everyone attending. Guests wishing to ride the trains must wear closed-toe shoes\, with open footwear such as thongs or sandals not permitted. \nOn-site facilities include a canteen serving tea\, coffee\, soft drinks and ice creams\, with a sausage sizzle available at lunchtime for those wanting a hot bite. \nAnimals are not permitted on the premises\, with the exception of assistance animals. \nEntry is $15.00 per person\, plus a 50 cent transaction fee. The ticket includes site entry and unlimited train rides from 10am to 2:30pm. \nQSMEE – Pine Valley Miniature Railway Public Running Day event details \nWhen: Second Sunday of the month\, 10am – 2pm\, except for December (A Special Santa Day is held on the first Sunday) & August when there’s no running day.  \nWhere: QSMEE – Pine Valley Miniature Railway\, 122 Warner Road Warner 4500 \nCost: $15 \nMore information: QSMEE – Pine Valley Miniature Railway Public Running Day
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/qsmee-pine-valley-miniature-railway-public-running-day-3/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:QSMEE Pine Valley\, 122 Warner Road\, Warner\, Queensland\, 4500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="QSMEE Pine Valley":MAILTO:secretary@qsmee.com.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260712
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTSTAMP:20260503T092709
CREATED:20260331T104331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T104331Z
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SUMMARY:Redcliffe Markets
DESCRIPTION:Redcliffe Markets\nSet alongside the picturesque Redcliffe Peninsula\, the Redcliffe Markets are an iconic seaside marketplace filled with fresh farm-direct produce and meats\, artisan goods\, trawler-direct seafood\, fresh-baked bread\, gourmet food and provisions\, handmade wares\, art ‘n’ craft and SO much more. It is a hub dedicated to supporting and showcasing the best growers\, makers\, builders\, and bakers in Moreton Bay and surrounds – something we’re incredibly passionate about. \nA hop\, skip and jump away from the beach\, The Redcliffe Farmers and Artisan Markets boasts ample free parking\, waterfront access\, free entry\, and a bustling entertainment schedule. Tie it in with a brekky or gelato from one the local cafe’s and a quick dip or visit to Moreton Bay Island\, and you have one perfect family day out. \nSo what are you waiting for? Soak up that sunshine\, sample the best of the region\, and enjoy the positively infectious warmth of the Redcliffe community on your Sunday.  \n \nRedcliffe Markets details\nWHEN: Every Sunday\, 8am to 2pm (March to November) and 7am to 1pm (December to February) \nWHERE: Redcliffe Parade\, Redcliffe \n\nWhat you will find at the Redcliffe Markets\n\nFresh produce to stock up on your fruit and vegetables\nFood trucks from sweet to savoury\nHandmade products and gift ideas with a range of makers attending the markets\nClothing and children’s toys\n\n\nMarket entertainment\nThe Redcliffe Jetty Markets offer free entertainment with live music to keep market-goers entertained as they shop from buskers to professional musicians. \nHow to get Redcliffe\nPut Redcliffe Parade into your GPS\, although the parade itself is closed\, there are carparks and street parking available nearby. \nFor more information on Redcliffe Jetty Markets\, visit redcliffemarkets.com
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/redcliffe-markets-4/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:Redcliffe Parade\, Redcliffe Parade\, Redcliffe\, Qld\, 4020\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260712
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTSTAMP:20260503T092709
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T032144Z
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SUMMARY:PuppyPalooza
DESCRIPTION:PuppyPalooza\nPuppyPalooza Returns in 2026 – Redlands Coast PUP Up Market! \nPuppyPalooza is a free\, family and pet-friendly event on the Redlands Coast that celebrates dogs and the people who love them. The event offers a welcoming opportunity for dog owners to spend the day with their pets while connecting with other local dog lovers. \nThe event features more than 50 pet specialty stalls offering a wide range of products\, accessories and treats\, along with a pet photographer available to capture special moments with furry family members. Food trucks will be on site for visitors\, and a dedicated selfie frame will be available for those wanting to snap a photo of their dog for social media. \nA series of free pet competitions will be held on the main stage\, giving dogs the chance to show off their personality and charm. Categories include Best Puppy and Owner Look Alike\, Best Puppy Personality and Best Tail Wag. Registration for competitions takes place at the information tent on the day\, with prizes donated by stallholders awarded to winners. \nThe day also includes a free workshop run by a qualified trainer\, where attendees can learn fun and practical training tips. A Puppy Chill Out Zone will be available\, providing shaded seating for owners and a relaxing space for dogs\, complete with a wading pool\, ball pit and quiet areas for rest. \nA professional pet photographer from DK Imagery will be present throughout the event to capture photos of dogs and their families. Held at Faith Lutheran College Redlands\, PuppyPalooza offers a relaxed and enjoyable day out for families\, dog owners and their four-legged companions. \nPuppyPalooza details\nWhen: Sunday 17th May\, 12th July & 16th August; 8am – 12pm. \nWhere: Faith Lutheran College Redlands\, 1-15 Beveridge Rd\, Thornlands 4164 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information here \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/puppypalooza-2/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:Faith Lutheran College Redlands\, 132 Link Road\, Victoria Point\, QLD\, 4165
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redlands Coast Collective Markets":MAILTO:redlandscoastcollectivemarkets@gmail.com
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