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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  • Winter Time Eats – Varsity Lakes

    Varsity Foreshore Parklands 79 Varsity Parade, Varsity Lakes, Queensland, Australia

    Winter Time Eats - Varsity Lakes Live Music in the Park returns for a laid-back evening of fantastic tunes and community vibes, headlined by the dynamic Halsie Minor Band. This 7-piece show band from the Gold Coast will bring the park to life with a lively mix of soul, funk and rock classics. It’s a […]

    Free
  • **EVENT CANCELLED** Christmas in July Family Fun Day @ Labrador

    Labrador Community Centre 57 Billington Street, Labrador, Queensland, Australia

    **EVENT CANCELLED** Christmas in July Family Fun Day @ Labrador Celebrate the festive season Aussie-style at the Christmas in July Family Fun Day in Labrador. This free community event invites families to enjoy a mid-year celebration under the winter sun, with beach umbrellas, tropical vibes, and Santa in board shorts. Expect a day filled with […]

  • Monster Mash Halloween Party – Calamvale

    Calamvale District Park Ormskirk Street, Calamvale , QLD, Australia

    Monster Mash Halloween Party - Calamvale 🎃👻 Monster Mash at Calamvale District Park 👻🎃 On October 30th, Calamvale District Park will transform into a spooktacular playground for the annual Monster Mash. Hosted by Councillor Emily Kim, this fang-tastic Halloween celebration promises fun for little ghouls, goblins, and creepy creatures of all kinds. Children can show […]

  • Kidchella Christmas @ Everton Park

    Teralba Park Osborne Road, Everton Park, QLD, Australia

    Kidchella Christmas @ Everton Park Kidchella Christmas is a free family fun day designed to bring the community together for an afternoon of festive celebration. The event features a jumping castle, a lively kids’ disco hosted by DJ Shorty Brown, face painting, games, and a great selection of food trucks and market stalls. Families are […]

  • Kidzchella – Robina

    Greenheart Robina Parklands Stadium Drive, Robina, Queensland, Australia

    Kidzchella - Robina KIDZCHELLA is bringing a kids first festival experience filled with colour, music and big smiles. Designed especially for families, the event offers a relaxed opportunity to enjoy an evening outdoors while the children dive into a program of fun activities and entertainment. Young festivalgoers can enjoy a free jumping castle, face painting […]

  • Kidchella Calamvale

    Calamvale District Park Ormskirk Street, Calamvale , QLD, Australia

    Kidchella arrives at Calamvale District Park in May 2026, delivering a free festival experience tailored for Brisbane families. This community celebration features a kids disco, jumping castles, and messy play zones perfect for active children. It is a fantastic opportunity for parents to enjoy local food and market stalls while making memories together Kidchella Calamvale […]

  • Kidchella Brisbane

    Keralgerie Park, Morningside 191 Richmond Road, Morningside, Queensland, Australia

    Get ready to dance the afternoon away at Kidchella Brisbane this July 2026. Held at Keralgerie Park in Morningside, this free family festival features jumping castles, an inflatable fun zone, glitter face painting, and a live kids disco with DJ Shorty Brown, offering local parents and kids an unforgettable weekend outing. Kidchella Brisbane Kidchella is […]

  • Blues on Bulimba

    Bulimba Memorial Park Oxford St, Bulimba, QLD, Australia

    Enjoy an afternoon of live blues, funk, and rock music at Blues on Bulimba this October 2026. Held at Bulimba Memorial Park, this free community event features headliner Kevin Borich, market stalls, street food, and a relaxed lawn atmosphere, offering local Brisbane families and kids a wonderful afternoon out together. Blues on Bulimba 2026 Get […]

  • Spring Time Eats: Varsity Foreshore

    Varsity Foreshore Parklands 79 Varsity Parade, Varsity Lakes, Queensland, Australia

    Enjoy a relaxed Sunday evening at Springtime Eats along the Varsity Foreshore Parklands this October 2026. Ideal for families looking for twilight picnic vibes, this easygoing afternoon features delicious street food trucks and live music, making it the perfect waterfront outing to gather with family and friends. Spring Time Eats: Varsity Foreshore Spring afternoons were […]

    Free
  • Spooktacular Monster Mayhem @ Labrador

    Labrador Community Centre 57 Billington Street, Labrador, Queensland, Australia

    Join the spooky fun at Spooktacular Monster Mayhem at Labrador Community Centre this October 2026. Perfect for Gold Coast and, this free celebration features live tunes from DJ Shorty Brown, a monster disco, Trick or Treat Lane, jumping castles, face painting, food trucks, and market stalls. Spooktacular Monster Mayhem @ Labrador 2026 Spooktacular Monster Mayhem […]

  • Fright Night Brighton

    Brighton Roosters Junior Rugby League Club 22 Tenth Avenue, Brighton, Queensland, Australia

    Fright Night Brighton kicks off the spooky weekend at the Brighton Roosters Clubhouse this October 2026. Local Brisbane families can dress up in creative costumes for a fun evening featuring face painting, jumping castles, and games, while parents relax on the deck with food and drinks. Fright Night Brighton Fright Night Brighton is a free, […]

  • Monster Mash at Palm Beach

    Pirate Ship Park, Palm Beach. 945 Gold Coast Hwy, Palm Beach, Queensland, Australia

    Head to Pirate Park at Palm Beach for Monster Mash this November 2026 for a afternoon of beachside family fun. Kids can enjoy free face painting, bubbles, and jumping castles, dance along to DJ tunes, and explore delicious food trucks. Dress up with the whole family, including pets, to win best dressed prizes. Monster Mash […]

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