Looking for something to do with the kids today? You’re in the right place. This is your daily guide to family-friendly events happening across Brisbane and South East Queensland โ updated every day so you always know what’s on.From exhibitions and shows to outdoor activities and school holiday fun, browse everything happening today below. Want to plan further ahead? View our full events calendar for upcoming events across Brisbane and SEQ.
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Things to Do in Brisbane Today with Kids
Events for 18 June, 2026
Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa
Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends If your kids are obsessed with crocodiles, Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends at Queensland Museum Kurilpa is a must-do. Walk alongside one of […]
The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition
The God of Small Things Faith and Popular Culture Exhibition Families are invited to explore The God of Small Things: Faith and Popular Culture, a fascinating exhibition at QAGOMA that […]
Olafur Eliasson: Presence, Riverbed at QAGOMA
Brisbane families might remember this extraordinary piece of artwork and we are so excited to say that โOlafur Eliasson: Presence is returning to QAGOMA! Experience Olafur Eliassonโs Riverbed at GOMA, […]
IAG Kids: LightPlay at Ipswich Art Gallery
Ipswich Art Gallery is glowing with creativity this school term, with IAG Kids: LightPlay inviting little ones into a dazzling world where light becomes an element of discovery, imagination, and […]
The Premier’s Reading Challenge
The Premier's Reading Challenge 2026 The Premier's Reading Challenge champions reading with the goal of encouraging young Queenslanders to read for pleasure and learning, to improve literacy and give them […]
Scenic Rim Eat Local Month 2026
Explore the regionโs best paddock-to-plate experiences during Scenic Rim Eat Local Month throughout June 2026. Just an hour from Brisbane, families can enjoy over 45 events including farm tours, animal […]
The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards at Redcliffe Museum
The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards at Redcliffe Museum Enjoy a light-hearted visit to Redcliffe Museum with The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards exhibition. Showcasing some of natureโs funniest and most unexpected […]
Fascinating Science at Bribie Island Seaside Museum
Fascinating Science arrives at the Bribie Island Seaside Museum in June 2026, offering a free Questacon exhibition for curious Brisbane families. This hands-on event features interactive puzzles and optical illusions […]