Families can enjoy interactive theatre, circus, creative activities, community festivals, markets and special events this weekend. The program includes a major family show, a long-running circus production, hands-on children’s activities and community celebrations across Brisbane.

Vipoo Srivilasa: Express Yourself

11 October 2025 – 13 September 2026 | Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA), Children’s Art Centre, South Brisbane
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Vipoo Srivilasa: Express Yourself invites children to explore emotions through drawing, dancing and digital activities. The interactive exhibition includes hands-on making and multisensory experiences inspired by Srivilasa’s ceramic flower-bear characters.

Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience in Brisbane

2 May – 30 August 2026 | Fever Skygate – Exhibition and Immersive Experience Centre, Brisbane Airport
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Dinos Alive is an immersive dinosaur experience featuring life-sized prehistoric creatures and an environment designed to transport visitors into the world of dinosaurs.

Disney Store Brisbane Pop-Up Experience

4 July – 27 September 2026 | Shop QSM 103 – Queen Street Mall, Brisbane City
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The Disney Store Brisbane Pop-Up Experience brings Disney merchandise and themed shopping to Queen Street Mall for a limited time.

Night Feast 2026

29 July – 31 August 2026 | Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm
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Night Feast brings together food, art, music and family-friendly entertainment at Brisbane Powerhouse. The annual event combines dining experiences with installations and performances across the riverside precinct.

Glow & Tell

27 – 30 August 2026 | Cremorne Theatre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), South Brisbane
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Glow & Tell is an interactive performance for children aged four to eight that combines storytelling with UV light and glowing drawings. Following the 30-minute performance, children can create their own glowing stories during a workshop.

Free Community Book Week Event

29 August 2026 | Wynnum West State School, Wynnum West
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The Free Community Book Week Event brings families together for a community celebration centred on books and reading.

Fair on the Green

29 August 2026 | Gregory Park, Milton
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Fair on the Green is a community event at Gregory Park featuring activities and entertainment for local families.

Heritage Community Branch Forest Lake Community Festival

29 August 2026 | Forest Lake Parklands, Forest Lake
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The Forest Lake Community Festival brings the local community together at the parklands for family activities and community entertainment.

WindsorFest

29 August 2026 | Windsor State School, Windsor
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WindsorFest is a community celebration hosted at Windsor State School, bringing families together for entertainment, activities, food and local stalls.

Geebung Street Party

30 August 2026 | Geebung Street, Geebung
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The Geebung Street Party is a local community celebration bringing residents and families together for entertainment and activities.

Brisbane Serbian Festival

30 August 2026 | Dutton Park State School Oval, Dutton Park
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The Brisbane Serbian Festival celebrates Serbian culture and community through food, music, performances and family entertainment.

KOOZA

Until 4 October 2026 | Under the Big Top, Eagle Farm
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KOOZA combines traditional circus disciplines with acrobatics, physical comedy and theatrical spectacle. The story follows the Innocent, a naïve clown transported into an exotic and colourful kingdom.

This weekend offers families a mix of interactive performances, circus, creative experiences, food and entertainment, along with community festivals and activities suitable for children and families.

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Families can explore science, circus, music, cultural celebrations, outdoor activities, creative experiences and community events this weekend, with activities ranging from immersive exhibitions and hands-on workshops to festivals and live entertainment.

Vipoo Srivilasa: Express Yourself

11 October 2025 – 13 September 2026 | Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA), Children’s Art Centre, South Brisbane
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This interactive exhibition by artist Vipoo Srivilasa invites children and families to explore creativity, self-expression and identity through hands-on activities inspired by the artist’s colourful ceramic practice.

Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience in Brisbane

2 May – 30 August 2026 | Fever Skygate – Exhibition and Immersive Experience Centre, Brisbane Airport
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Dinos Alive takes visitors into a prehistoric world featuring life-sized animated dinosaurs, interactive displays and immersive environments. The experience includes opportunities to explore dinosaur species and learn more about life on Earth millions of years ago.

Disney Store Brisbane Pop-Up Experience

4 July – 27 September 2026 | Shop QSM 103 – Queen Street Mall, Brisbane City
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The Disney Store Brisbane Pop-Up Experience brings Disney merchandise and themed displays to Queen Street Mall, offering families an opportunity to explore products inspired by Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars.

Night Feast 2026

29 July – 31 August 2026 | Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm
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Night Feast is a celebration combining food, art, light installations, live music and performance. The event transforms Brisbane Powerhouse and its surrounds into an evening destination with food, drinks and entertainment.

Bubble, Boil, BANG!

19 – 22 August 2026 | Queensland Museum Kurilpa, South Brisbane
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Bubble, Boil, BANG! is a science-themed program inviting children and families to explore scientific concepts through interactive demonstrations and activities.

Sciency Music & More at the Planetarium 2026

21 August 2026 | Mount Coot-Tha Road, Mount Coot-Tha
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Science communicator and musician Nate Eggins presents a variety show combining science-themed music, talks, comedy, audience participation and visual journeys through space.

Science Night – Amphibians With Dr Ian Brennan

21 August 2026 | Queensland Museum Kurilpa, South Brisbane
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Science Night – Amphibians features Dr Ian Brennan exploring the world of amphibians, with a focus on their biology, diversity and place in the natural environment.

Ukrainian Festival Brisbane 2026

22 August 2026 | Ukrainian Club Brisbane, Holland Park West
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Ukrainian Festival Brisbane celebrates Ukrainian culture and heritage through live music, traditional dance, food, cultural displays, artisan stalls and family activities.

Latin Kids Fiesta

22 August 2026 | Gregory Park, Milton
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Latin Kids Fiesta is a multicultural celebration featuring live music, dance, interactive workshops, arts and crafts, traditional games and Latin American food.

Open Day 2026 at Compass Independent School

22 August 2026 | Compass Independent School, Kelvin Grove
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Families can explore Compass Independent School and meet members of the school community while learning more about its approach to education and student learning.

Comics by the Creek

22 August 2026 | Comic Book Café, Albion
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Comics by the Creek brings together comic book fans for a community event celebrating comics, graphic storytelling and fan culture.

Brisbane Kite Festival

23 August 2026 | Tingalpa Model Aero Club, Tingalpa
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Brisbane Kite Festival offers a day of kite flying and family activities, with entertainment and activities for visitors to enjoy throughout the event.

Backyard Bonanza 2026

23 August 2026 | McPherson Park, Bracken Ridge
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Backyard Bonanza is a community festival featuring entertainment, stalls, activities and family-focused experiences in McPherson Park.

KOOZA

Until 4 October 2026 | Under the Big Top, Eagle Farm
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Cirque du Soleil’s KOOZA combines acrobatics, clowning and theatrical storytelling. The production follows The Innocent on a journey through a colourful world filled with contortionists, high-wire performers, acrobats and other circus artists.

Treasure Hunt at the Brisbane Opal Museum

Multiple Dates | Brisbane Opal Museum, Windsor
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This family-friendly treasure hunt invites visitors to explore the Brisbane Opal Museum while solving clues and discovering more about opals, gemstones and the natural world.

This weekend’s family program includes science experiences, circus, cultural festivals, music, creative activities, outdoor events and interactive exhibitions, offering a wide range of activities for children and families.

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Families can enjoy a mix of immersive attractions, major annual celebrations, community festivals, creative activities and outdoor events this weekend. From dinosaur experiences and Disney merchandise to carnival entertainment, coding challenges, cars, dragon boating and sustainability activities, there are options for children and families across Brisbane.

Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience in Brisbane

2 May – 30 August 2026 | Fever Skygate – Exhibition and Immersive Experience Centre, Brisbane Airport
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Dinos Alive invites visitors to step into a prehistoric world with life-sized moving dinosaur replicas, immersive installations, a virtual underwater experience and interactive activities. The experience also includes opportunities for children to explore fossils and learn about the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.

Disney Store Brisbane Pop-Up Experience

4 July – 27 September 2026 | Shop QSM 103 – Queen Street Mall, Brisbane City
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The Disney Store Brisbane Pop-Up Experience features Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars merchandise, including collectibles, plush toys, apparel and limited-edition releases. The temporary store also features Brisbane-exclusive collectible cards and rotating merchandise.

Night Feast 2026

29 July – 31 August 2026 | Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm
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Night Feast combines food, art and entertainment at Brisbane Powerhouse, with dining experiences alongside immersive installations, light works and a program of creative events.

The Dagwood Dog Guy and Showbag Mania

7 – 16 August 2026 | Spotlight Everton Park, Everton Park
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The Dagwood Dog Guy and Showbag Mania brings show-style treats to Everton Park, including Dagwood dogs, slushies and hot chips alongside a selection of showbags.

Ekka 2026

8 – 16 August 2026 | Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills
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Ekka celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2026 with the Royal Queensland Show bringing together agriculture, animals, competitions, live entertainment, carnival rides, showbags, food and family activities.

Carnival Week

8 – 16 August 2026 | Everton Park Hotel, Everton Park
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Carnival Week brings a family-friendly show atmosphere to Everton Park Hotel with Dagwood dogs, fairy floss, strawberry sundaes, a merry-go-round, children’s playground, mini arcade and complimentary kids’ showbags on the public holidays.

Brisbane Concours Display

12 – 16 August 2026 | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, South Brisbane
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Brisbane Concours Display showcases 200 prestige vehicles from the Palmer Motorama collection, including rare and vintage cars from marques such as Bugatti, Rolls-Royce, Mercedes, Bentley, Jaguar and Porsche.

Ekka Sphero Games for Families

14 August 2026 | Sunnybank Hills Library, Sunnybank Hills
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Ekka Sphero Games for Families introduces children aged seven to 12 to coding through interactive challenges using Sphero robots. Participants can program their robots to play ball, race and complete an obstacle course.

Oasis Kids Community Event: Winter Whimsy!

14 August 2026 | Brisbane North Oasis Church of Christ, Kedron
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Winter Whimsy! is a free community evening for children from Prep to Year 6, featuring activities, dinner and further activities throughout the evening. Families can drop off and collect children within the scheduled event period.

Kenmore SouthFest Community Fete

15 August 2026 | Kenmore South State School Oval, Kenmore
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Kenmore SouthFest Community Fete offers a day of family entertainment with rides, food, stalls, games, face painting, raffle prizes and activities. The fete runs from 11am to 6pm, with rides operating from midday to 5pm.

Robertson Garden Cars and Coffee Family Fun Day

16 August 2026 | Robertson Gardens Hotel & Restaurant, Nathan
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Robertson Garden Cars and Coffee Family Fun Day brings a car-focused community gathering to Robertson Gardens, combining vehicles with family-friendly activities.

Manly Dragon Boat Club Open Day

16 August 2026 | Spider Park Esplanade / Rose Bay, Manly
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Manly Dragon Boat Club Open Day offers an introduction to dragon boating at Rose Bay, giving visitors an opportunity to learn more about the club and the sport.

Brisbane West Eco Fest 2026

16 August 2026 | The Gap State High School, The Gap
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Brisbane West Eco Fest is a free community event focused on sustainability, with eco-inspired stalls, local speakers, practical workshops, family activities, entertainment and free native plants.

Giddy Up Festival

16 August 2026 | The Sands Bowlo, Sandgate
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Giddy Up Festival brings a country-themed family day to Sandgate with live music, a mechanical bucking bull, a petting zoo, market stalls, free face painting, balloon artists and lawn games.

Families can explore immersive attractions, major celebrations, community fetes, creative activities, automotive displays, sporting experiences and sustainability events this weekend.

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Families can enjoy a variety of activities this weekend, including immersive experiences, festivals, live family shows, markets, workshops and community events. From interactive attractions and school holiday entertainment to outdoor activities and family-friendly events, there are plenty of options for families to explore.

Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience in Brisbane

2 May – 30 August 2026 | Fever Skygate – Exhibition and Immersive Experience Centre, Brisbane Airport
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Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience in Brisbane brings prehistoric creatures to life through immersive displays and interactive environments designed for dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages.

Disney Store Brisbane Pop-Up Experience

4 July – 27 September 2026 | Shop QSM 103 – Queen Street Mall, Brisbane City
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The Disney Store Brisbane Pop-Up Experience features Disney merchandise, themed displays and products for fans and families.

Peaks to Points Festival

25 July – 9 August 2026 | Various Locations
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Peaks to Points Festival celebrates local waterways and natural environments through a program of family-friendly activities, events and community experiences.

Night Feast 2026

29 July – 31 August 2026 | Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm
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Night Feast returns with an evening festival featuring food, entertainment and experiences at Brisbane Powerhouse.

Oxley Night Market

7 August 2026 | Oxley Golf Club, Oxley
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Oxley Night Market brings together food, stalls and community entertainment for an evening event at Oxley Golf Club.

The Dagwood Dog Guy and Showbag Mania

7 – 16 August 2026 | Spotlight Everton Park, Everton Park
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The Dagwood Dog Guy and Showbag Mania offers show-style treats and family entertainment during the Ekka period.

Twilight Open Evening 2026

7 August 2026 | St Rita’s College, Clayfield
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Twilight Open Evening 2026 gives families the opportunity to visit St Rita’s College and explore the school’s facilities and offerings.

Brick Builders Club: Ekka Coding

8 August 2026 | Carindale Library, Carindale
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Brick Builders Club: Ekka Coding combines building activities with coding challenges for young participants.

Family Ride

8 August 2026 | Frog Park (Froggy Park), West End
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Family Ride is a community cycling event designed for families and riders of different abilities.

Harty Street Kindergarten Open Day

8 August 2026 | Harty Street Kindergarten, Coorparoo
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Harty Street Kindergarten Open Day invites families to visit the kindergarten and learn more about its learning environment.

PAW Patrol Live! Race to the Rescue

8 – 9 August 2026 | Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Boondall
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PAW Patrol Live! Race to the Rescue brings the popular children’s characters to the stage in a live adventure featuring music, storytelling and family entertainment.

Ekka 2026

8 – 16 August 2026 | Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills
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Ekka 2026 returns with rides, entertainment, food, competitions and family activities as part of Queensland’s annual show.

KPOP Demon Hunters Disco

9 August 2026 | Newnham Hotel, Upper Mount Gravatt
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KPOP Demon Hunters Disco features music and themed entertainment inspired by the popular animated franchise.

Families can choose from a range of activities this weekend, including immersive attractions, festivals, live performances, markets, workshops and community events.

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Families can enjoy immersive attractions, community festivals, creative experiences and family-friendly activities this weekend, featuring exhibitions, cultural celebrations, school events and entertainment across Brisbane. From dinosaur encounters and themed experiences to local fairs and festivals, there are activities for children, teenagers and families to explore.

Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience in Brisbane

2 May – 30 August 2026 | Fever Skygate – Exhibition and Immersive Experience Centre, Brisbane Airport
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Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience in Brisbane brings prehistoric creatures to life through an immersive exhibition experience at Fever Skygate. The attraction features life-sized dinosaur displays and interactive elements for visitors.

Disney Store Brisbane Pop-Up Experience

4 July – 27 September 2026 | Shop QSM 103 – Queen Street Mall, Brisbane City
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The Disney Store Brisbane Pop-Up Experience brings official Disney merchandise and themed displays to Queen Street Mall. The temporary pop-up offers visitors the opportunity to explore Disney products and experiences in Brisbane City.

Night Feast 2026

29 July – 31 August 2026 | Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm
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Night Feast returns to Brisbane Powerhouse with a month-long celebration of food, art and entertainment. The event features dining experiences, creative installations and performances throughout the program.

Teen Chill Club

31 July 2026 | Little Village Qld, Moorooka
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Teen Chill Club is a youth-focused event held at Little Village Qld in Moorooka. The event provides a dedicated space for teenagers to connect and enjoy activities.

Christmas in July

31 July 2026 | South/City/SQ, Woolloongabba
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Christmas in July is a seasonal community event held at South/City/SQ in Woolloongabba. The event celebrates the Christmas tradition during the winter months.

Luminous Lantern Parade 2026

31 July 2026 | Southbank Parklands, South Brisbane
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Luminous Lantern Parade 2026 is a community celebration featuring lantern displays and cultural performances at Southbank Parklands. The annual event brings together arts, culture and community participation.

International Cake Show Australia

31 July – 2 August 2026 | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, South Brisbane
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The International Cake Show Australia showcases cake decorating, sugar art and baking creativity at Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre. The event features displays, competitions and demonstrations from cake artists and industry participants.

Clancestry for Kids

1 – 2 August 3036 | Cultural Forecourt, South Brisbane
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Clancestry for Kids is a family-focused cultural event held at the Cultural Forecourt in South Brisbane. The program celebrates First Nations culture through activities and experiences for children and families.

Perutonazo: El Festival de la Independencia Brisbane

1 August 2026 | Prohibition, Fortitude Valley
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Perutonazo: El Festival de la Independencia Brisbane celebrates Peruvian Independence Day with a cultural festival experience. The event features Peruvian culture, entertainment and community celebration.

Graceville State School Fair 2026

1 August 2026 | Graceville State School, Graceville
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Graceville State School Fair 2026 is a community fair held at Graceville State School. The event brings together families and the local community for a day of activities and entertainment.

Mayo Arts Festival

1 August 2026 | St Margaret’s Anglican Girls School, Ascot
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Mayo Arts Festival showcases creative performances and artistic activities at St Margaret’s Anglican Girls School. The event celebrates arts participation within the school and wider community.

Mount Carmel Community Fete

2 August 2026 | Mt Carmel Fete, Coorparoo
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Mount Carmel Community Fete is a local community event held at Coorparoo. The fete features family activities and community entertainment.

Ilinden Festival

2 August 2026 | Macedonian Orthodox Church, New Farm
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Ilinden Festival celebrates Macedonian culture and community at the Macedonian Orthodox Church in New Farm. The event features cultural activities and celebrations connected with Macedonian heritage.

Families can explore a range of immersive experiences, cultural celebrations, community events and creative activities this weekend. From large-scale attractions to local festivals and school fairs, there are plenty of family-friendly events across Brisbane.

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If you’re looking for things to do this weekend, there’s a wide variety of family-friendly events including festivals, school fetes, community celebrations, children’s activities, immersive experiences and live entertainment. Whether you’re planning a day out with the kids or exploring local community events, there’s plenty happening across the weekend.

Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience in Brisbane

2 May – 30 August 2026 | Fever Skygate – Exhibition and Immersive Experience Centre, Brisbane Airport
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Step into an interactive dinosaur experience featuring life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, immersive displays and hands-on activities suitable for families.

Disney Store Brisbane Pop-Up Experience

4 July – 27 September 2026 | Shop QSM 103 – Queen Street Mall, Brisbane City
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Browse exclusive Disney merchandise, themed displays and interactive experiences at this limited-time pop-up store.

Christmas in July

24 July 2026 | Albert Street Uniting Church, Brisbane City
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Celebrate Christmas in July with seasonal entertainment and community festivities at Albert Street Uniting Church.

Le Festival 2026

24 – 26 July 2026 | Roma Street Parkland, Brisbane City
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Le Festival returns with French-inspired food, markets, live entertainment, cultural performances and family-friendly activities throughout the weekend.

Australia Meet Bubba

25 July 2026 | Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., Sandgate
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Meet Bubba at this special family event featuring themed activities and opportunities for visitors throughout the day.

Community Movie Night: Home Alone 2

25 July 2026 | St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School, The Gap
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Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy an outdoor community screening of the family favourite Home Alone 2.

Doctor for a Day

25 July 2026 | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, South Brisbane
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Children can explore interactive medical-themed activities designed to introduce healthcare through hands-on experiences.

Indooroopilly State School Indigo Fair 2026

25 July 2026 | Indooroopilly State School, Indooroopilly
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Enjoy carnival rides, games, food stalls, entertainment and community activities at the annual school fair.

Kidchella

25 July 2026 | Keralgerie Park, Morningside
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Kidchella brings together live entertainment, activities and family fun in a festival-style event for children.

Moorooka State School Fete

25 July 2026 | Moorooka State School, Moorooka
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The annual school fete features rides, market stalls, food vendors, games and entertainment for all ages.

110th Annual Mt Gravatt Show

25 – 26 July 2026 | Mount Gravatt Showgrounds, Mount Gravatt
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Experience a traditional agricultural show with carnival rides, animal displays, entertainment, competitions and family attractions.

34th Einbunpin Festival 2026

26 July 2026 | Einbunpin Lagoon Park, Sandgate
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This long-running community festival features live entertainment, market stalls, food vendors and activities for families.

Kenrose Street Festival

26 July 2026 | Kenrose Street, Carina
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Celebrate with community entertainment, local stalls and activities at this neighbourhood street festival.

Small Fry Rock feat. Riebl Tedesco McGill

26 July 2026 | The Triffid, Newstead
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This family-friendly live music event introduces younger audiences to live performances in a relaxed setting.

Westies – Christmas in July

26 July 2026 | Colmslie Recreation Reserve, Morningside
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Enjoy festive entertainment, community activities and seasonal celebrations at this Christmas in July event.

Whether you’re planning a family day out at a festival, visiting a community fair, exploring an immersive attraction or enjoying children’s entertainment, there’s plenty happening this weekend.

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Looking for family-friendly activities this weekend? Discover immersive experiences, community festivals, markets, theatre, open days, stargazing sessions and fun family events suitable for all ages.

Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience in Brisbane

2 May – 30 August 2026 | Fever Skygate – Exhibition and Immersive Experience Centre, Brisbane Airport
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Step into a prehistoric world featuring life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, interactive exhibits and immersive experiences designed for families and dinosaur enthusiasts.

Disney Store Brisbane Pop-Up Experience

4 July – 27 September 2026 | Shop QSM 103 – Queen Street Mall, Brisbane City
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Browse official Disney merchandise, themed displays and exclusive products at the limited-time Disney Store Pop-Up Experience.

Little Sparks

13 – 18 July 2026 | Queensland Museum Kurilpa, South Brisbane
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Little Sparks offers hands-on activities and playful learning experiences created especially for young children during the school holidays.

74 Redland Grove

17 – 18 July 2026 | Sunnybank Theatre Group, Sunnybank
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Enjoy a live theatre production featuring original book, music and lyrics by Mark Westby at Sunnybank Theatre Group.

Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever

18 July 2026 | Frew Park, Milton
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Join hundreds of participants dressed in red for a joyful recreation of Kate Bush’s iconic Wuthering Heights dance in support of a community celebration.

Xmas in July – Mount Gravatt Street Foods

18 July 2026 | Mt Gravatt Showgrounds, Mount Gravatt
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Celebrate Christmas in July with street food vendors, festive entertainment and family-friendly activities.

Mongolian Naadam Festival 2026

18 July 2026 | Whites Hill Reserve, Camp Hill
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Experience Mongolian culture through traditional performances, food, sporting demonstrations and cultural activities.

Milton by Moonlight Twilight Markets

18 July 2026 | Corner of Cribb & Little Cribb St, Milton
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Browse artisan stalls, enjoy live entertainment and sample a variety of food vendors at this evening market.

Free Stargazing Bracken Ridge – Urban Observers

18 July 2026 | Barrett Street Park, Bracken Ridge
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Explore the night sky through telescopes while learning about astronomy from local enthusiasts at this free community event.

Play Patch Early Learning Annerley Community Open Day

18 July 2026 | PlayPatch Early Learning Centre, Annerley
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Families can explore the centre, meet educators and enjoy activities during this community open day.

Family Fun Day

19 July 2026 | Broncos Leagues Club, Red Hill
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Enjoy a day of family entertainment, children’s activities and community fun at Broncos Leagues Club.

Little Monsters

19 July 2026 | Netherworld, Fortitude Valley
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Little Monsters offers family-friendly games and entertainment designed especially for younger visitors.

Calamvale Community Market

19 July 2026 | Calamvale District Park, Calamvale
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Shop local market stalls, discover handmade goods and enjoy food vendors in a relaxed community setting.

Whether you’re planning school holiday outings, visiting immersive attractions, exploring community festivals or enjoying family entertainment, there’s plenty happening throughout the weekend.

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Discover family-friendly activities, school holiday events, theatre performances, workshops, interactive experiences and live entertainment happening this weekend. From hands-on craft sessions and children’s theatre to magic shows and school holiday activities, there’s plenty for families to enjoy together.

SNOW4KIDS 2026

20 June – 12 July 2026 | Mt Gravatt Showgrounds, Mount Gravatt
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SNOW4KIDS transforms the showgrounds into a winter-themed attraction featuring snow play and family-friendly activities during the school holidays.

MoB Kids: City Sculptures

27 June – 12 July 2026 | Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City
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Children can explore sculpture through creative, hands-on activities inspired by the Museum of Brisbane’s exhibitions.

MoB Kids: Remix Your Brissy

27 June – 12 July 2026 | Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City
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This interactive workshop encourages children to reimagine Brisbane through art, design and creative play.

The Great Beach Adventure

30 June – 12 July 2026 | The Lunchbox Theatre, Wynnum
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This family theatre production follows a seaside adventure designed for young audiences during the school holiday period.

Disney Store Brisbane Pop-Up Experience

4 July – 27 September 2026 | Queen Street Mall, Brisbane City
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Browse exclusive Disney merchandise, themed displays and interactive experiences at the limited-time Disney Store pop-up.

Magic at the Museum: Magic Workshops

7 – 10 July 2026 | Queensland Museum Kurilpa, South Brisbane
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Children can learn magic tricks and explore the art of illusion through interactive workshops presented during the school holidays.

A Bee Story

8 – 11 July 2026 | Cremorne Theatre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre, South Brisbane
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This children’s theatre production tells the story of bees and nature through imaginative storytelling and live performance.

Winter School Holiday Workshops: Galaxy Far Away Inspired by Star Wars

10 July 2026 | Bardon Girl Guides, Bardon
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Young Star Wars fans can enjoy themed craft activities and creative projects inspired by a galaxy far, far away.

Stories and Craft: School Holiday Activity

10 & 12 July 2026 | Anzac Square Memorial Galleries, Brisbane City
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Families are invited to enjoy storytelling sessions followed by creative craft activities inspired by the museum’s collections.

Mystique Magic and Illusion Spectacular

11 July 2026 | The Fortitude Music Hall, Fortitude Valley
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This live stage production combines grand illusions, comedy and magic in a family-friendly performance.

Storytime with Emily Woods

11 July 2026 | Harry Hartog Carindale, Carindale
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Author Emily Woods hosts a storytime session for young readers, with opportunities for families to enjoy books together.

Books to Stage with Stage School Australia

11 July 2026 | Wynnum Library, Wynnum
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Children can discover how favourite books are transformed into live performances through this interactive school holiday session.

Brisbane City Youth Ballet – The Magic Toyshop

11 – 12 July 2026 | Powerhouse Theatre, Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm
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Brisbane City Youth Ballet presents The Magic Toyshop, featuring young dancers in a family-friendly ballet production.

Whether you’re looking for theatre, creative workshops, interactive exhibitions, magic shows or school holiday activities, this weekend offers plenty of family-friendly experiences for children and parents alike.

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Looking for family-friendly things to do this weekend? This selection includes school holiday experiences, kids workshops, interactive exhibitions, wildlife activities and seasonal family events across a range of venues.

SNOW4KIDS 2026

20 June – 12 July 2026 | Mt Gravatt Showgrounds, Mount Gravatt
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SNOW4KIDS 2026 is a seasonal winter-themed family attraction running across the school holiday period with interactive snow play experiences.

MoB Kids: City Sculptures

27 June – 12 July 2026 | Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City
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MoB Kids: City Sculptures is a hands-on creative program encouraging children to explore sculpture and urban art through interactive activities.

MoB Kids: Remix Your Brissy

27 June – 12 July 2026 | Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City
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MoB Kids: Remix Your Brissy offers an interactive creative experience for children to explore and reinterpret the city through art-based activities.

The Great Beach Adventure

30 June – 12 July 2026 | The Lunchbox Theatre, Wynnum
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The Great Beach Adventure is a school holiday theatre experience designed for children, combining storytelling and coastal-themed exploration.

Bird Safari (10–12 Years)

3 July 2026 | Downfall Creek Bushland Centre, Chermside West
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Bird Safari is an educational outdoor activity for children aged 10–12, introducing local birdlife and bushland exploration.

How to Start a Side Hustle

3 July 2026 | The Precinct, Fortitude Valley
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How To Start A Side Hustle is a practical workshop introducing young participants to entrepreneurial thinking and small business ideas.

Kids Wildlife Show

3 July & 10 July 2026 | Broncos Leagues Club, Red Hill
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Kids Wildlife Show presents interactive wildlife education sessions designed for children, featuring live animals and educational demonstrations.

Disney Store Brisbane Pop-Up Experience

4 July – 27 September 2026 | Shop QSM 103 – Queen Street Mall, Brisbane City
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Disney Store Brisbane Pop-Up Experience is a themed retail activation featuring Disney merchandise and interactive displays for families.

archiKID Workshop XL-Growthy

4 July 2026 | Turbine Platform, Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm
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archiKID Workshop XL-Growthy is a creative workshop introducing children to architecture and design concepts through hands-on activities.

Winterfest 2026

4 July 2026 | Lanham Park, Grange
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Winterfest 2026 is a seasonal family event featuring outdoor activities and community-focused winter-themed entertainment.

Clear Start: Kids Vision Event

4 July 2026 | East Vision Optometry, Hawthorne
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Clear Start: Kids Vision Event provides children’s vision assessments and educational guidance around eye health in a family-friendly setting.

Tuff Nutterz – Brisbane

4 July – 12 July 2026 | Rocks Riverside Park, Seventeen Mile Rocks
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Tuff Nutterz – Brisbane is an inflatable obstacle course experience designed for families and children during the school holiday period.

2026 Brisbane Roller Sports Showcase

5 July 2026 | Murarrie Recreation Reserve, Murarrie
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The 2026 Brisbane Roller Sports Showcase features live roller sports performances and demonstrations suitable for family audiences.

Yaggara Kakka Brisbane NAIDOC 2026

5 July 2026 | City Botanic Gardens, Brisbane City
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Yaggara Kakka Brisbane NAIDOC 2026 is a community cultural event celebrating NAIDOC Week with family-friendly programming and activities.

This weekend brings together school holiday programs, interactive children’s workshops, outdoor activities and community family events across a variety of educational and entertainment experiences.

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This weekend’s family-friendly program includes kids theatre, immersive circus shows, seasonal festivals, interactive experiences and school holiday activities across galleries, parks and major entertainment venues.

GOMA Friday Nights

1 May – 28 June 2026 | Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA), South Brisbane
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A recurring evening program offers relaxed gallery access with family-friendly cultural experiences running through the end of June.

SNOW4KIDS 2026

20 June – 12 July 2026 | Mt Gravatt Showgrounds, Mount Gravatt
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A winter-themed interactive snow experience designed for children and families, featuring seasonal play zones and hands-on activities.

Fantastic Mr Fox

24 – 28 June 2026 | Playhouse, Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), South Brisbane
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A stage adaptation delivers a family theatre experience combining live performance, storytelling and visual design based on the classic story.

Cirque Nouvelle

26 June 2026 | The Fortitude Music Hall, Fortitude Valley
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A contemporary circus production brings acrobatics, theatrical performance and family entertainment to a large indoor venue.

Kurilpa Community Childcare Playgroup

26 June 2026 | Kurilpa Community Child Care Centre, West End
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A community playgroup session provides early childhood activities and social play opportunities in a local centre setting.

Disney on Ice: Magic in the Stars

26 – 29 June 2026 | Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Boondall
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An arena-scale ice skating spectacular featuring Disney characters, storytelling and choreography in a major touring production.

Room on the Broom

27 June 2026 | QUT Gardens Theatre, Brisbane City
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A stage adaptation of a popular children’s story brings puppetry, music and storytelling to a family theatre audience.

Queensland Games Festival 2026

27 June 2026 | Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm
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A celebration of games culture features interactive exhibits, workshops and family-friendly gaming experiences.

DinoFest Brisbane

27 June 2026 | Kalinga Park, Clayfield
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A dinosaur-themed outdoor festival features life-sized models, interactive exhibits and family activities in a park setting.

Winter Solstice Festival 2026

27 June 2026 | Northey Street Organic Farmers Market, Windsor
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A seasonal community festival celebrates winter with markets, workshops, food stalls and family-friendly activities.

Puppy Yoga Brisbane

27 June 2026 | Elements Collective, Fortitude Valley
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A wellness-style experience combines gentle movement sessions with puppy interaction in a relaxed group setting.

OZ The Cirque Experience

27 – 28 June 2026 | Royal International Convention Centre (Royal ICC), Bowen Hills
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A circus-style production combines aerial acts, live performance and fantasy storytelling for all-ages entertainment.

Ellis and the Night Orchestra

27 – 30 June 2026 | State Library of Queensland, South Brisbane
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An immersive live performance installation blends music, storytelling and atmospheric sound design across multiple evenings.

Lord Mayor’s Children’s Program – K-Pop Kidz!

28 June 2026 | Brisbane City Hall, Brisbane City
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A free family performance program features a high-energy kids dance and music show inspired by K-pop culture.

This weekend’s family program spans theatre, immersive exhibitions, seasonal festivals, circus productions and interactive children’s experiences, offering a clear mix of ongoing installations, single-day events and multi-day attractions across the weekend.

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