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SUMMARY:Brisbane Festival
DESCRIPTION:Brisbane Festival 2026 returns in September 2026\, offering local families and kids an unforgettable spring season across Brisbane’s iconic landmarks. Launching with the spectacular\, free Riverfire fireworks display on Saturday 5 September\, the citywide celebration features a mix of ticketed and free events perfect for curious minds of all ages. \nBrisbane Festival 2026\nBrisbane Festival 2026 runs from 4 to 26 September\, filling the city’s rivers\, gardens\, and iconic landmarks with three weeks of free and ticketed spring celebrations for the whole family. \nThe festival launches on Saturday 5 September with Riverfire by Australian Retirement Trust\, Brisbane’s biggest night of the year. From dusk\, the sky and river come alive with Australian Defence Force flypasts and a spectacular fireworks display from Foti Fireworks\, lighting up the skyline from the Story Bridge to South Bank. It’s completely free to watch from riverside spots\, parks\, and rooftops right across the city\, with live entertainment from around 4pm ahead of the fireworks. \nRunning every night of the festival\, 4–26 September\, is Bright Nights by ANZ – a free\, 15-minute water\, light and sound spectacular staged on the Brisbane River at Festival Village\, South Bank. Floating fountains\, waterscreens and water jets shooting up to 80 metres high are lit by a dazzling laser show\, set to an exclusive soundtrack from The Veronicas. Shown three times nightly\, it opens with a Welcome to Country from Traditional Owner Shannon Ruska and is a beautiful free way to experience the river with family and friends. \nFamilies with young children will also love Make\, Believe\, Magic: The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company\, an exhibition exploring the imaginative world-building behind the Jim Henson Company\, running from 12 September at QAGOMA. \nOther free\, family-friendly favourites across the festival include the Fijian Flying Circus (4 September – 4 October)\, Family Fun Day supported by Brisbane Airport (20 September)\, the Giant Sing Along and The Knock ‘Em Downs sideshow (both running 4–26 September in Festival Village)\, Moorooka Block Party and Brisbane Serenades: St Lucia Block Party\, plus dozens of free community dance\, music and craft workshops for all ages held throughout the season. \nWith a huge mix of free spectacles\, live music\, theatre and family entertainment\, Brisbane Festival 2026 has something for everyone across the city this September. \nBrisbane Festival 2026 details\nWhen: 4th –26th September 2026 \nWhere: Various Brisbane locations \nCost: Mix of free and ticketed events \nMore information here \n 
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LOCATION:Various Brisbane locations\, Queensland\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260720
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SUMMARY:Brisbane Open House
DESCRIPTION:Step inside the city’s most fascinating spaces during Brisbane Open House this July 2026. This massive\, free-entry weekend event allows Brisbane kids and parents to explore historic landmarks\, private architectural homes\, and hidden CBD towers\, alongside hands-on children’s workshops and behind-the-scenes guided tours. \nBrisbane Open House 2026\n\n\n\n\n\nBrisbane Open House 2026 will be held on Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th July\, and promises to be one of the most ambitious programs in the event’s history. \nThis year\, 93 buildings and spaces across Greater Brisbane will open their doors\, with more than 30 new to the program\, including a record 16 private homes. The program spans every era of Brisbane’s built history\, from the convict-built Spring Hill Windmill Tower (the oldest surviving building in Queensland) to the new towers rewriting the city skyline. \nHighlights this year include: \nNew buildings and spaces opening for the first time\, including three new CBD towers\, the Brisbane Portrait Gallery in Fish Lane\, and a number of private residential homes showcasing innovative subtropical design. Several architecture studios will also open their doors\, including Populous\, Bates Smart\, Architectus\, and BVN. \nA full calendar of lead-up events running through June and July\, including guided walks\, talks\, workshops\, and tours. From a live bronze pour at the UAP Foundry to a 30-metre descent into a Cross River Rail station under construction\, there is plenty to explore beyond the open buildings. There will also be hands-on children’s workshops and Ask an Architect sessions. \nReturning favourites include St John’s Cathedral\, the Spring Hill Baths\, the Port of Brisbane and Patrick Terminals\, Svitzer’s tug base\, and many more. \nMost buildings are free to visit with no booking required\, though some venues (including the private homes) are pre-booked tours only. Please check individual building listings for details. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th July 2026. \nWhere: various Brisbane landmarks \nCost: Free – please note that some tours and activities require bookings. \nMore information: here \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/brisbane-open-house/
LOCATION:Various Brisbane locations\, Queensland\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260223
DTSTAMP:20260206T082345Z
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SUMMARY:BrisAsia Festival
DESCRIPTION:BrisAsia Festival 2026\nBrisAsia Festival returns to Brisbane with a vibrant celebration of Lunar New Year and the Year of the Fire Horse\, marking a season of bold energy\, confidence and cultural connection. The festival showcases Asian culture\, cuisine\, art and music across the city with an expanded program featuring new headline events and family-friendly experiences. \nThis year’s highlights include Southside By Night\, an electrifying evening of cars\, hip-hop\, DJs\, street food and entertainment; the inaugural BrisAsia Sk8 Zone; and ON:STAGE\, a high-energy K-pop dance showcase and workshops at the Thomas Dixon Centre. Families can enjoy Lunar New Year in the Gardens at the Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha\, presented in partnership with ABC Radio Brisbane\, offering food\, culture and interactive fun. \nBrisAsia Dance Battles return to the Queen Street Mall\, where dancers compete across hip hop\, popping and open-style categories. Sunnybank’s popular Lunar New Year Rooftop Party also returns with fireworks\, live entertainment\, lion and dragon dances\, and activities for kids. \nNew additions to the program include Lunar Soul Party at the Thomas Dixon Centre\, Hyoshi in Counterpoint at the Queensland Multicultural Centre\, Velvet Lounge at Mr Vain Restaurant and Bar\, and an expanded BrisAsia Comedy lineup featuring improv workshops at Big Fork Theatre. \nMost events are free\, with some ticketed experiences available. With cultural performances\, creative workshops\, exhibitions and world-class food\, BrisAsia Festival brings Brisbane to life and celebrates the city’s rich diversity. \nJoin the festivities at Lunar New Year in the Gardens on Sunday 15th February. Bring a picnic blanket and settle in for an afternoon of lion dancers\, martial arts displays\, live music\, traditional dance\, Henna face painting\, and much more. \nBrisAsia Festival 2026 event details  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen: Friday 13th February to Sunday 22nd February 2026 \nWhere: Various Brisbane locations \nCost: mix of free and ticketed events \nMost events are free\, but some require tickets\, so check out the full program of events for further information here BrisAsia Festival 2026 event program \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/brisasia-festival/
LOCATION:Various Brisbane locations\, Queensland\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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SUMMARY:Community Street Tree Planting
DESCRIPTION:Community Street Tree Planting\nHelp make your suburb greener\, cooler\, and more inviting by joining a local street tree planting event. Connect with your neighbours as you plant trees in your local area and contribute to growing Brisbane’s urban forest. \nEach tree is carefully selected to suit the local environment\, and all planting holes will be prepared in advance. Tools will be provided on the day\, making it easy for everyone to get involved. \nFor comfort and safety\, participants are encouraged to wear sturdy shoes\, a hat\, and sunscreen\, and to bring a reusable water bottle. \nMultiple locations are taking part – find one near you and help make a positive impact in your community. No bookings are required. \nCommunity Street Tree Planting details\nNorman Park\, Saturday 10th May\, 9am – 12pm @ Wilson Park\, 70 Norman Avenue\, Norman Park. More details \nCoorparoo\, Saturday 17th May\, 9am – 12pm @ Coorparoo Creek Reserve\, 67 Holdsworth Street\, Coorparoo. More details \nKeperra\, Saturday\, 31st May\, 9am – 12pm @ Silvertop Street Park\, 34 Silvertop Street\, Keperra. More details \nMount Gravatt East\, Saturday 14th June\, 9am – 12pm @ Kentish Street Park\, 35 Canterbury Street\, Mount Gravatt East. More details \n  \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/community-street-tree-planting/2025-06-14/
LOCATION:Various Brisbane locations\, Queensland\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250531
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250601
DTSTAMP:20250422T022204Z
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SUMMARY:Community Street Tree Planting
DESCRIPTION:Community Street Tree Planting\nHelp make your suburb greener\, cooler\, and more inviting by joining a local street tree planting event. Connect with your neighbours as you plant trees in your local area and contribute to growing Brisbane’s urban forest. \nEach tree is carefully selected to suit the local environment\, and all planting holes will be prepared in advance. Tools will be provided on the day\, making it easy for everyone to get involved. \nFor comfort and safety\, participants are encouraged to wear sturdy shoes\, a hat\, and sunscreen\, and to bring a reusable water bottle. \nMultiple locations are taking part – find one near you and help make a positive impact in your community. No bookings are required. \nCommunity Street Tree Planting details\nNorman Park\, Saturday 10th May\, 9am – 12pm @ Wilson Park\, 70 Norman Avenue\, Norman Park. More details \nCoorparoo\, Saturday 17th May\, 9am – 12pm @ Coorparoo Creek Reserve\, 67 Holdsworth Street\, Coorparoo. More details \nKeperra\, Saturday\, 31st May\, 9am – 12pm @ Silvertop Street Park\, 34 Silvertop Street\, Keperra. More details \nMount Gravatt East\, Saturday 14th June\, 9am – 12pm @ Kentish Street Park\, 35 Canterbury Street\, Mount Gravatt East. More details \n  \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/community-street-tree-planting/2025-05-31/
LOCATION:Various Brisbane locations\, Queensland\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250517
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SUMMARY:Community Street Tree Planting
DESCRIPTION:Community Street Tree Planting\nHelp make your suburb greener\, cooler\, and more inviting by joining a local street tree planting event. Connect with your neighbours as you plant trees in your local area and contribute to growing Brisbane’s urban forest. \nEach tree is carefully selected to suit the local environment\, and all planting holes will be prepared in advance. Tools will be provided on the day\, making it easy for everyone to get involved. \nFor comfort and safety\, participants are encouraged to wear sturdy shoes\, a hat\, and sunscreen\, and to bring a reusable water bottle. \nMultiple locations are taking part – find one near you and help make a positive impact in your community. No bookings are required. \nCommunity Street Tree Planting details\nNorman Park\, Saturday 10th May\, 9am – 12pm @ Wilson Park\, 70 Norman Avenue\, Norman Park. More details \nCoorparoo\, Saturday 17th May\, 9am – 12pm @ Coorparoo Creek Reserve\, 67 Holdsworth Street\, Coorparoo. More details \nKeperra\, Saturday\, 31st May\, 9am – 12pm @ Silvertop Street Park\, 34 Silvertop Street\, Keperra. More details \nMount Gravatt East\, Saturday 14th June\, 9am – 12pm @ Kentish Street Park\, 35 Canterbury Street\, Mount Gravatt East. More details \n  \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/community-street-tree-planting/2025-05-17/
LOCATION:Various Brisbane locations\, Queensland\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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SUMMARY:Community Street Tree Planting
DESCRIPTION:Community Street Tree Planting\nHelp make your suburb greener\, cooler\, and more inviting by joining a local street tree planting event. Connect with your neighbours as you plant trees in your local area and contribute to growing Brisbane’s urban forest. \nEach tree is carefully selected to suit the local environment\, and all planting holes will be prepared in advance. Tools will be provided on the day\, making it easy for everyone to get involved. \nFor comfort and safety\, participants are encouraged to wear sturdy shoes\, a hat\, and sunscreen\, and to bring a reusable water bottle. \nMultiple locations are taking part – find one near you and help make a positive impact in your community. No bookings are required. \nCommunity Street Tree Planting details\nNorman Park\, Saturday 10th May\, 9am – 12pm @ Wilson Park\, 70 Norman Avenue\, Norman Park. More details \nCoorparoo\, Saturday 17th May\, 9am – 12pm @ Coorparoo Creek Reserve\, 67 Holdsworth Street\, Coorparoo. More details \nKeperra\, Saturday\, 31st May\, 9am – 12pm @ Silvertop Street Park\, 34 Silvertop Street\, Keperra. More details \nMount Gravatt East\, Saturday 14th June\, 9am – 12pm @ Kentish Street Park\, 35 Canterbury Street\, Mount Gravatt East. More details \n  \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/community-street-tree-planting/2025-05-10/
LOCATION:Various Brisbane locations\, Queensland\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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