School Holidays at Queensland Museum Kurilpa
Updated: Apr 19, 2026
THIS EVENT IS NOW IN THE PAST. FOR MORE GREAT THINGS TO DO AND SEE IN AND AROUND BRISBANE, PLEASE HEAD TO OUR WHAT'S ON PAGE.These Easter school holidays at Queensland Museum Kurilpa, children can step into the role of designer and craft their very own Dilly Bag, on 8-11 April and 15-18 April.
Drawing inspiration from the traditional gathering bags used by First Nations peoples across Australia, this hands-on activity explores thousands of years of craftsmanship.
Recommended for ages 5 to 12, young designers will be able to experiment with different construction methods and materials, learning how natural fibres and weaving techniques create strong, practical vessels for food, tools, and treasures.
Every participant will walk away with a unique, functional piece of art to take home. Plus, workshop participants can secure a 20% discount on tickets to the Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends exhibition when bundled at checkout.
Good to know - Families seeking a quieter experience are encouraged to book the low sensory sessions with halved capacity, held on Thursdays at 1pm and 1:30pm.
Need to know - Dilly Bag Designer session times are 10am, 10:30am. 11am, 11:30am, 12pm, 12:30pm, 1pm, 1:30pm.
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Easter School Holidays
Queensland Museum Kurilpa
Melbourne St
Cnr Grey St
South Brisbane
Apr 8-11; 15-18
$8 per participant