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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Meet your favorite racing stars at the Supercars Fan Event in Ipswich this August 2026. Held at Tulmur Place in the Nicholas Street Precinct, this free family event features driver autographs, face painting, and interactive challenges, offering local Brisbane kids and parents an exciting afternoon of motorsport fun. Supercars Fanfare 2026 The Supercars Fanfare returns […]
Easter Saturday 2026 brings free family fun to the heart of Ipswich at Nicholas Street Precinct! The Roving Easter Bunny will be hopping through the precinct, spreading Easter cheer and handing out free chocolate eggs for kids of all ages. With no bookings required, it's the perfect relaxed Easter school holidays outing for families in […]
Christmas in St Nicholas Precinct - Low Sensory event The St Nicholas Precinct Low Sensory Night offers a calm and welcoming way for families to enjoy the festive season. Designed for those who prefer a quieter environment, this special evening features the same magical Christmas lighting installation in a gentler setting. Visitors can explore the […]
Christmas in St Nicholas Precinct Nicholas Street Precinct transforms into St Nicholas Precinct for the festive season, offering a magical Christmas experience in the heart of the city. Families and friends can wander beneath a dazzling lighting installation, bringing colour, vibrancy, and festive cheer to the precinct. The evening features live entertainment, select market stalls, […]
Santa and Sirens 2025 Families are invited to enjoy a festive celebration where holiday magic meets real-life heroes. This special event brings Santa and friends together with a display of emergency service vehicles, all decorated for the season. Visitors can meet the local crews, explore the vehicles up close and snap memorable Christmas photos surrounded […]
One Big Weekend – 1st Birthday of Nicholas Street Precinct Nicholas Street Precinct is turning one, and the celebrations are set to take over the entire precinct for One Big Weekend. The milestone also marks the first birthdays of HOYTS, Hotel Commonwealth and General Public, making it a triple celebration filled with free entertainment, dining […]
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