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The Jungle Adventure Play

This huge jungle-themed adventure playground boasts the longest electric flying fox in the Southern Hemisphere, safari-themed mini golf & more

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This huge jungle-themed adventure playground boasts the longest electric flying fox in the Southern Hemisphere, safari-themed mini golf & more

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Here, you will find an up-to-the-minute selection of what's on for kids in Brisbane.

Be it the latest shows on offer, the great interactive and educational activities at the many local art galleries, museums and libraries, to the one-off family-friendly concerts, fun days and events that are happening throughout the year, we have activities in Brisbane for kids covered.

Once you've got the children sorted, if you're looking for events, shows and what's on in Brisbane for grown-ups, head over to our What's On section.

LEAF 2024
Meadowbrook

LEAF 2024

Jun 2
Learn to make sustainable choices one LEAF at a time when Queensland’s largest sustainability festival returns in June
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ARC by Erth Brisbane Powerhouse
Brisbane Powerhouse

ARC by Erth

Jul 3-6
Showcasing exquisite puppetry, an enigmatic host, audience interaction, and a world of rare & exotic animals, this show will
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Brookfield Show
Brookfield Showground

Brookfield Show 2024

May 17-19
Brisbane's biggest little country show offers affordable, family-friendly entertainment across 3 jam-packed days
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St Lucia Golf Links

Glow Golf

Jun 1-Jul 31
St Lucia Mini Golf is lighting up this winter with a spectacularly illuminated glow in the dark mini golf course
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Green Heart Fair 2024
Victoria Park/Barrambin

Green Heart Fair 2024

May 26
Brisbane’s biggest annual sustainability festival is set to hit Victoria Park/Barrambin on May 26
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Mt Gravatt Show
Mt Gravatt Showgrounds

Mt Gravatt Show 2024

Jul 27-28
Mt Gravatt Show is a fantastic, affordable, family day out with amusement rides, live entertainment, fireworks and
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Laternenfest, Kangaroo Point 2
Kangaroo Point

Laternenfest 2024

Jun 8
Laternenfest is a fantastic family outing celebrating all things German with live music, food & a lantern parade
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The Jungle Adventure Play Tingalpa
Tingalpa

The Jungle Adventure Play

Queensland's premier indoor play centre - a massive jungle-themed adventure wonderland for all ages
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Shrek the Musical
Iona Performing Arts Centre

Shrek the Musical

Jun 22-Jul 6
Everyone's favourite ogre is back in the hilarious stage spectacle, based on the Oscar-winning, smash hit film
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The Pet Show
BCEC

The Pet Show

Jun 22-23
Australia's favourite Pet Show is the purrfect day out for the entire family, with Bluey & Bingo, The Wonderdogs and
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Northshore Brisbane

Circus Fun House

From Apr 27
With dazzling costumes, daring aerial stunts, breathtaking acrobatics & side-splitting comedy, this show has it all
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Brisbane Showgrounds

RACQ MotorFest 2024

Jun 16
Start your engines, the ultimate car lover's day out, RACQ MotorFest is back and bigger than ever in June
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Jurassic World by Brickman
Queensland Museum

Jurassic World by Brickman

Until Jul 14
A pre-historic adventure 6 million LEGO® bricks in the making has arrived at Queensland Museum
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Waru - journey of the small turtle
Playhouse, QPAC

Waru - journey of the small turtle

Jun 26-29
Bangarra's first dedicated work for children is an interactive & immersive introduction to Torres Strait Islander culture
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Abbey Medieval Festival
Caboolture

Abbey Medieval Festival

Jul 6-7
Abbey Medieval Festival is a unforgettable journey through 1000 years of history, set in the grounds of Abbeystowe
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Urban Xtreme
Hendra

Urban Xtreme

Urban Xtreme is Brisbane's Number 1 indoor ski and adventure sports park, providing hours of fun for all ages
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct

Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct Markets

The Farm Gate to City Door Scenic Rim Market is back!
May 18
Paniyiri

Paniyiri Greek Festival

Australia’s most iconic Greek Festival returns to Musgrave Park
May 18-19
Camerata & Karin Schaupp: Serenade

Camerata & Karin Schaupp: Serenade

Don't miss this inspiring concert of classical music with Camerata
May 22
The Gospel According to Paul

The Gospel According to Paul

Don't miss the smash hit comedy, The Gospel According to Paul
May 23

Careers & Employment Expo

Find career opportunities for all ages at the Careers & Employment Expo
May 24-25
Mould Cheese Festival

Mould: A Cheese Festival

Brisbane's getting an epic cheese festival
May 24-26

Joel Creasey - Boom!

Watch out Brisbane! Australia's Crown Prince of Comedy is back!
May 24-26

XXXX Doomben Cup Day

Exciting racing action and dining options make this a must-attend
May 25

Terra Firma Dining Experience

A unforgettable, immersive 'Fire to Table' dining experience
May 25
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EDITOR'S PICK

Brighton Hotel

To celebrate its reopening, Brighton Hotel will host a Welcome Weekend from Friday to Sunday, with an awesome line-up of family-friendly activities & specials
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Brighton Hotel
MUST DO

Beauty and the Beast

Your last chance to experience this “truly magical” (Theatre Matters) five‑star production before it leaves Brisbane
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Beauty and the Beast
THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do May 17-19

From Paniyiri, the Brookfield Show, a farm to city riverside market and pop-up igloo champagne bar to a stunning new steak & seafood restaurant
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This Weekend May 17-19
COMING UP

What's on in June in & Around Brisbane

From an iconic motor fest and writers festival to Bangarra Dance, Elvis on stage and a German lantern fest, here's what's on in June
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What's On in June 2024
MUST GO

LEAF 2024

Learn to make sustainable choices one LEAF at a time when Queensland’s largest sustainability festival returns in June
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LEAF 2024
FREE

State Library of Queensland

Feel the beat when this captivating free exhibition opens, showcasing the Deaf Indigenous Dance Group from Far North Queensland
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Free Exhibitions at State Library of Queensland
Logie-winner Thomas Weatherall enthrals
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