This Summer, South Bank becomes Brisbane’s official Australian Open Live Site, with AO by the River bringing the tournament to River Quay and transforming the riverside spot into the city’s premier destination to watch, play and celebrate. From Friday 23 January to Sunday 1 February 2026, the city’s riverside comes alive with big-screen tennis action, […]
Create some magical moments with your children these school holidays with some amazing free workshops at Eumundi Square!
Looking for a fun, inclusive, and free activity that gets everyone moving? Base Zero’s mobile rock climbing wall will be a Landsborough Museum these School Holidays. With specially designed routes for all ability levels, up to 80 climbers per hour can enjoy the thrill of scaling new heights. Whether it is your first time in […]
Enjoy a free, hands-on science and mechanics activity designed for primary school kids, years 1-4. The programs are designed to spark curiosity, foster creativity, and inspire a love of learning through real-world exploration.
The Big Bounce Australia is the largest touring inflatable event in the world! They've created an action-packed day out suitable for all ages and featuring some of the most unique and exciting custom-built inflatable attractions ever made. The World’s Biggest Jumping Castle: The World's Biggest Jumping Castle just got supersized to over 24,000 square feet for […]
Step into a world of imagination with a FREE outdoor screening of 'IF' on Saturday 24 January 2026. Bring your picnic rug and join us at Tickle Park, Coolum Beach for a heartwarming family movie night under the stars. Follow the journey of discovering forgotten imaginary friends and celebrating creativity, kindness and wonder. 🌭 Hot […]
Free sailing, live music, street food and summer vibes by the water as Summer on the Lake 2026 returns to the Gold Coast on Sunday 25 January 2026 Hosted by Southport Yacht Club at Oxenford Water sports Centre, this FREE family-friendly waterfront festival will welcome 800+ locals and visitors for a full day of relaxed […]
Let off some steam with a ride on a miniature train at The Sunshine Coast Miniature Railway in Nambour.
Let the kids run wild, bounce high, and scream loud on Noosa Aquatic Centre's giant inflatables. These are popular every year and are inflated and ready for action. Starting from the 13 December every Tuesday, Thursday & Weekend throughout the School Holidays from 12pm until 3pm. (Weather permitting and excluding public holidays). So bring the […]
Celebrate Australia Day with a relaxed, laid-back Aussie atmosphere as we honour our nation’s heritage, history, and culture. From delicious food to iconic cars, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. This year features a mix of new faces and old favourites, creating the perfect Australia Day outing. Enjoy plenty of food and drinks, live music […]
Ready to slip, slop, slap and slide this Aussie Day? Grab your kit, pack your sunnies, and make tracks to Sandstone Point Hotel from 10am, Monday 26 January! CRIKEY – it wouldn’t be Australia Day without their legendary 50-metre slip ’n’ slide… and this year they are going BIGGER. Four lanes. More speed. More splash. […]
Join Brisbane City Council at Langlands Park Pool from 10am-2pm on Monday 26 January 2026 for a fun community day. Enjoy free entry, a sausage sizzle, giant inflatable obstacle course, pool games, raffle prizes and more to help support local swimming club, the Brisbane Jets. Bring a picnic blanket, gather your friends and family, and […]
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