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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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SUMMARY:Make\, Believe\, Magic
DESCRIPTION:The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company\nTo 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\, and they are still leading the way in puppetry today. \nWhat kids will see\nHundreds of objects fill the space\, including real puppets\, animatronic creatures\, props\, costumes\, original drawings and clips from the screen. Kids get to see the journey from hand-made puppets right through to today’s animatronics and digital wizardry\, and learn how creature designers dream up a character from scratch. \nThe showstopper is a world first. The Great Hall set from the Emmy winning series Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock has been recreated so families can step behind the scenes onto a working puppeteer’s film set. \nGood to know \nKids under 5 get in free and don’t need a ticket\nTicket categories cover children 5 to 12\, youth 13 to 25\, adults\, concession and QAGOMA members\nTickets are through QTIX\, the official ticketing service. Be careful with resellers \nGOMA is fully accessible and pram friendly \nPlan your visit\nWhere: GOMA\, Stanley Place\, South Brisbane\nWhen: Opens 12 September 2026 (Until 18th April)\nTickets: Via QTIX\nAges: Great for all ages\, especially anyone who has ever loved a Muppet \nGet tickets \nOrganised by QAGOMA in collaboration with The Jim Henson Company\, and opening in association with Brisbane Festival.
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/make-believe-magic/
LOCATION:QAGOMA\, Stanley Place\, South Bank\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261212
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SUMMARY:Art Explorers at HOTA Gallery 2026
DESCRIPTION:Gold Coast families looking for engaging\, early childhood activities will love Art Explorers at HOTA Gallery in June 2026. This free monthly program offers local parents and young kids a playful introduction to art through interactive movement and storytelling\, making it a fantastic weekend outing to spark creativity in toddlers. \nArt Explorers at HOTA Gallery 2026\nArt Explorers is a free monthly program at HOTA Gallery designed for young children and their parents or carers. Through playful guided tours\, children are invited to connect with art through movement and storytelling\, nurturing curiosity and creativity along the way. \nRecommended for children aged 2 to 5\, each session runs for 45 minutes. Children must be accompanied by an adult carer and cannot be left unsupervised at any time. \nTickets are free but registration is required. A link to register can be found on the HOTA website. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Once a month\, 10:30am start \nWhere: HOTA Gallery\, 135 Bundall Rd\, Surfers Paradise\, 4217 \nCost: Free\, registration required \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/art-explorers-at-hota-gallery-2026/2026-12-11/
LOCATION:HOTA\, 135 Bundall Rd\,  Surfers Paradise\, Qld\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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SUMMARY:Fridays at the Bardon Markets
DESCRIPTION: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. \nFridays at the Bardon Markets\nFridays at the Bardon Markets is a relaxed weekly night market in the suburbs\, bringing together dinner\, drinks\, and family fun every Friday evening. \nThe markets feature a diverse rotating lineup of food vendors spanning cuisines from around the world\, including artisan pizza\, Moroccan\, Thai\, Malaysian\, Korean\, Indonesian\, and Indian street food\, alongside gluten-free options\, frozen yogurt\, tiramisu\, and artisan mead. The bar serves up drinks in a relaxed\, community atmosphere. \nLive music\, heaters\, and undercover seating make for a comfortable evening out whatever the weather. The markets are dog friendly\, family friendly\, and easy to get to with plenty of parking nearby. \nMore than just a market\, Fridays at the Bardon Markets is a weekly celebration of local community. Visitors are encouraged to bring friends\, family\, and the dog for a great Friday night out in the suburbs \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Friday evenings\, 4:00pm – 8:30pm \nWhere: Bardon Markets\, Corner of Baroona Rd & Rainworth Rd\, Bardon \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/fridays-at-the-bardon-markets/2026-12-11/
LOCATION:Bardon Markets\, Corner of Baroona Rd and Rainworth Rd\, Bardon\, Qld\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Markets
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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/2026-12-13/
LOCATION:16 Netball Drv (Off Ewing Rd)\, 16 Netball Drv (Off Ewing Rd)\, Woodridge\,\, Qld\, 4114\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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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-4/2026-12-13/
LOCATION:Redcliffe Parade\, Redcliffe Parade\, Redcliffe\, Qld\, 4020\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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SUMMARY:Riverside at the Gardens Markets
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRiverside at the Gardens Markets\nA great way to spend a Sunday\, Brisbane’s Riverside Markets have been a popular gathering place for locals and tourists for over 30 years. \nSet right in the heart of the City Botanic Gardens\, the markets offer a range of art and fashion under the Queensland sun\, along with live music every morning and great international food and coffee. \nRiverside Markets is family and dog friendly\, with baby changing facilities and toilets on site\, and the newly refurbished playground in the City Botanic Gardens nearby to keep the kids entertained after breakfast. The markets are also close to the Brisbane River\, with dedicated walking and cycling paths following the riverbank\, perfect for a stroll or a guided walk through the gardens afterwards. \nEntry is free. Riverside Markets runs every Sunday\, though it may close if winds are too strong\, so it’s worth checking social media for updates if unsure. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Every Sunday\, 8am – 3pm \nWhere: Corner of Alice St and Albert St\, Brisbane City 4000 \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/riverside-at-the-gardens-markets/2026-12-13/
LOCATION:Riverside Markets\, 147 Alice Street\, Brisbane\, QLD\, 4000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Markets
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