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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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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 […]
Make, Believe, Magic
The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company To mark 70 years of The Jim Henson Company, QAGOMA in Brisbane is opening a huge exhibition all about how the magic actually gets made. Founded by Jim and Jane Henson in 1955, the company gave us the Muppets, Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock, The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth, […]
rubber duck
Welcome a giant 15-metre hot pink Rubber Duck as it floats down the Brisbane River this October and November 2026. Perfect for local families, this world-famous public art installation leads the River Pride Parade, bringing immense joy, playful photo opportunities, and memorable moments along the water for kids of all ages. rubber duck For the […]
Sunnybank State School Community Twilight Markets 2026
Brighten up your Friday night this November 2026 at the Sunnybank State School Community Twilight Markets. This free-entry evening festival brings local families together for an exciting line-up of carnival rides, a petting farm, and food trucks, all wrapping up with a spectacular fireworks display under the stars. Sunnybank State School Community Twilight Markets 2026 […]
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Fridays at the Bardon Markets
Unwind at the end of the week at Fridays at the Bardon Markets, a relaxed weekly night market perfect for families looking for an easy dinner out. This July 2026, Brisbane kids and parents can enjoy an international lineup of food vendors, a community bar, and live music at this dog-friendly suburban gathering. Fridays at […]
Moreton Bay Eco Fest
Discover smart green-living ideas at Moreton Bay Eco Fest at UniSC Moreton Bay in Petrie this November 2026. Perfect for local Brisbane families, this free community event features War on Waste guest speaker Craig Reucassel, interactive workshops, expert talks, main stage entertainment, and practical eco-friendly activities for kids of all ages. Moreton Bay Eco Fest […]
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Brisbane Convoy for Kids
Experience an action-packed day out at the Brisbane Convoy for Kids this November 2026. Held at Redcliffe Showgrounds, this charity event features an impressive truck parade, free rides, live music, face painting, magic shows, animal petting, and evening fireworks, offering local Brisbane families an exciting day of entertainment for all ages. Brisbane Convoy for Kids […]
Christmas Markets at Summer Land Camels
Shop for unique festive gifts at the Christmas Markets at Summer Land Camels this November 2026. Located in Harrisville, this free country market features over 100 stalls, food trucks, live music, face painting, camel rides, and a special visit from Santa, offering local Brisbane families a delightful day out. Christmas Markets at Summer Land Camels […]
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Movies in the Park @ Manly Harbour
Movies in the Park @ Manly Harbour Join Manly Harbour Village on the first Saturday of every month for a free family movie night at Little Bayside Park. Take a folding chair, rug or cushion and settle in for a relaxed evening of outdoor entertainment. Pack a picnic or grab takeaway from the many nearby […]
BrickResales Pop-Up Event 2026
Our Much Awaited Northside Event! You've been begging us for it, and we're pleased to announce that we're coming back to Strathpine Community Centre on Saturday, November 7th, from 8am-12pm. You are all invited to enjoy a morning full of LEGO® from Minifigures®, parts, animals, sets, gift cards, to prizes, and ENTRY IS FREE! Nearby […]
Aura Youth Markets
Support young local creators at the Aura Youth Markets, held on the first Saturday of every month throughout 2026. Located at the Baringa Community Centre near Brisbane, this weather-proof community event highlights talented youth entrepreneurs selling handmade crafts, art, and baked goods, offering families a wonderful afternoon supporting local kids. Aura Youth Markets The Aura […]
Christmas Twilight Markets @ The Well
Kick off the festive season at the Christmas Twilight Markets at The Well this November 2026. Located in Upper Coomera near Brisbane, this family community event features over 30 market stalls, food trucks, live music, a petting zoo, reindeer food making, and a special visit from Santa for a fun evening with the kids. Christmas […]
Brisbane Transport Museum Open Day
Step back in time at the Brisbane Transport Museum this June 2026 for a unique look at Queensland's heritage buses. Located in Nathan, the museum hosts monthly open days where Brisbane families can explore vintage coaches and rare transport memorabilia. It is an educational and engaging local outing for kids and history enthusiasts alike. Brisbane […]
Redcliffe Markets
Redcliffe Markets Set 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, […]
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 […]
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Logan Model Engineering Society Miniature Train Rides
Logan Model Engineering Society Miniature Train Rides Logan Model Engineering Society Miniature Train Rides running days are 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. Trains run from 10:30am through to around 3:00pm but may close early and conduct staff training if there are no public to ride. Passengers are required to wear enclosed […]
QSMEE – Pine Valley Miniature Railway Public Running Day
QSMEE - Pine Valley Miniature Railway Public Running Day Visitors 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. Enclosed footwear is required […]
Jan Power’s Farmers Market @ Eagle Farm
The weekly Jan Powers Farmers Markets at Eagle Farm Racecourse offer a fantastic Sunday morning outing for local families and their dogs. Launching in May 2026, this free Brisbane event features farm-fresh produce, delicious food stalls, and artisan products, providing a premium foodie experience for kids and parents in a historic, spacious setting. Jan Power's […]
Sunrise Markets @ Witton Barracks
Enjoy a relaxed morning out with the family at the Sunrise Markets at Witton Barracks, occurring on the first and third Sunday of every month throughout 2026. Located in Indooroopilly, this dog-friendly Brisbane community market features local growers, makers, and food vendors, offering fresh produce, vintage fashion, live music, and an onsite playground for the […]
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Riverside at the Gardens Markets
Stroll through the Riverside at the Gardens Markets in the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens every Sunday. Perfect for local families, this long-running free weekly market offers a relaxed morning of international street food, artisan art and fashion stalls, live music, and direct access to nearby playgrounds and riverwalks. Riverside at the Gardens Markets A great […]
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