Kids and Family Events in Brisbane and South East Queensland

Find the best family events happening in 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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  • WaterFest 2026

    WaterFest 2026
    Various Ipswich Locations

    WaterFest 2026 is your chance to explore, protect, and celebrate Ipswich's stunning waterways. From free family-friendly fishing competitions and kayaking to platypus conservation walks and school holiday activities, there's something for everyone across April and May 2026. Be inspired to get outdoors and discover the Bremer River, Brisbane River, and the many creeks winding through […]

    Free
  • Planes Trains and Autos

    Various Ipswich Locations

    Looking for a power-packed weekend? Planes, Trains and Autos has you covered with an epic line up of themed events for the whole family this May long weekend. ‘Fully Charged’ returns for a one-day extravaganza, offering exhilarating aerobatic stunts and a dynamic array of on-ground activities for the whole family. From there, motorsport fans can […]

  • WaterFest 2026

    Various Ipswich Locations

    WaterFest 2026 is your chance to explore, protect, and celebrate Ipswich's stunning waterways. From free family-friendly fishing competitions and kayaking to platypus conservation walks and school holiday activities, there's something for everyone across April and May 2026. Be inspired to get outdoors and discover the Bremer River, Brisbane River, and the many creeks winding through […]

    Free

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