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January School Holiday Guide 2024

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From mind-blowing magic and enchanting ballet to everyone's favourite tank engine and the return of Bluey, here are some top ways to keep kids off the couch this January school holiday:

Day Out With Thomas

Spend a day out with Thomas the Tank Engine and friends at The Workshops Rail Museum this summer

Bluey's Big Play The Stage Show, featuring everyone’s favourite Blue Heeler family, returns to QPAC for an exclusive season

Visit a beautiful temple during the cherry blossom festival, see snow monkeys, sleepy pandas & more in this unique immersive experience

Don't miss Disney's all-new musical-comedy WISH, in cinemas now, enchanting audiences with a magical tale of

Go on a journey of wonder and imagination this summer at GOMA’s Fairy Tales Festival, featuring 35+ free events and

The world's first interactive magic spectacular combines mind-blowing magic, breathtaking illusions and

Storytime Ballet is the perfect introduction to ballet for young audiences, at the Brisbane Powerhouse this weekend

Warner Bros. Movie World is rolling out the red carpet to celebrate all that is Hollywood this summer!

Roll up! Roll up! Keep the kids active this summer school holiday by letting them join the circus and learn new skills

Hit the greens instead of the screens these school holidays at this state-of-the-art golf complex, conveniently located at

Don't miss Ballet Theatre Queensland’s new production of The Sleeping Beauty, set to the famous music of Tchaikovsky

All the best, from Martin Edge is an inclusive arts experience with lots of fun, playful & interactive elements

From early childhood play to pre-professional development, Circa Academy offers exceptional training programs & they have a special discount for Must Do Brisbane readers

Holiday Fun at State Library of Queensland

Join in the fun at State Library of Queensland this school holiday with a host of free and low-cost activities for all ages

Here, children can let their imaginations run wild as they explore the surprising delights of grotesque design

Whether you're looking for some family fun or want the kids supervised for the day, Urban Xtreme has you covered

Soak up the great outdoors these school holidays with Park Play, a free holiday program of fun activities for kids

Inspired by Stranger Things, Area 51 & Aliens, this fully-immersive escape room adventure is ideal for teens

Climb to new heights of family fun with the Story Bridge Adventure Climb these school holidays

Sky Racing Guineas Day

Enjoy a great day out at the races with friends, fine food and more

May 4

Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs

What better way is there to enjoy a free movie than under the stars

Until May 4

Planes, Trains And Autos

An adrenaline-charged festival of all things aviation, rail & auto

May 4-6

Geoffrey Robertson KC

Join Geoffrey Robertson KC, one of the world's great legal minds

May 9

Tom Gleeson: Gear

One of Australia’s favourite comedians is bringing his new show to Brisbane

May 10

Black Box

Based on the incredible true story of the inventor of the black box

May 10-19

National Photographic Portrait Prize

A fascinating, free exhibition on display at State Library

May 11-Jul 7

Park Vibes

Park Vibes returns to Victoria Park on Mother's Day

May 12

Mother's Day at Old Government House

Treat Mum to High Tea at heritage-listed Old Government House

May 12

Win an out of this world family trip to Los Angeles!

To celebrate the launch of IF (Imaginary Friends) in cinemas on May 16, Archie Brothers and IF have teamed up to give you the chance to win a trip to LA

Win an out of this world family trip to Los Angeles!

MUST DO

Mother's Day Dining

Celebrate Mother's Day at one of these top restaurants, open from 11am 'til late for a la carte dining

Mother's Day Dining

THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do May 3-6

From outdoor cinema, iconic science-themed films, mega shoe sale and Buddha birthday festival to a gorgeous Maleny escape and a new Chinese hotpot restaurant

This Weekend May 3-6