Bright Nights by ANZ transforms the Brisbane River into a dazzling, choreographed canvas of water, light, and sound. Floating fountains, waterscreens, amazing animated water features and water jets shooting up to 80 meters high, all pierced by a stunning laser light show, this bold installation fills the Festival Village precinct with colour, energy and emotion. […]
Get ready for a full weekend of family fun as the Mary Valley Show Society brings Imbil to life with two massive days of rodeo action, rides, entertainment and classic country show experiences. Running Friday 4th & Saturday 5th September 2026, the event features Imbil Bull Bronc Barrels on Friday and the Mary Valley Show […]
One day. A great range of garden stallholders. Every kind of green thumb welcome! From rare and exotic finds to backyard basics, the Brisbane Garden Expo 2026 brings together nurseries, garden businesses and garden lovers for a day built around one simple idea: Every garden starts small and never stops growing! A vibrant one-day spring […]
Looking for a warm, inclusive space where your little one can play and you can connect with other LGBTQIA+ parents and carers? Head along to the Rainbow Families Playgroup! This playgroup is all about community, connection, and fun! They will have a mix of free play, storytime, music, and relaxed activities, plus plenty of tea […]
From the timeless beauty of tradition to the energy of pop culture, the Matsuri festival offers hands-on experiences for all ages. Enjoy traditional music, delicious street food, exciting performances, and unforgettable cultural experiences - all live and in person. It’s the perfect chance to connect with the community, make new friends, and experience the beauty, […]
Make Dad’s Day! Free Father’s Day Card-Making Workshop at Riverlink. Get creative this Father’s Day and make Dad a card straight from the heart! Join Rosemary & Time for a fun, free card-making workshop where little makers can create a special handmade card for Dad, Pop or another special father figure. FIND OUT MORE
Spring in Brisbane is about getting a taste of the good life. So Brisbane City Council are putting on a FREE festival so everyone can bask in Brisbane at its best! Bring your friends and family. Catch some amazing local bands, grab a drink at the Bus Bar, bop at the Silent Disco, and be […]
Come alive with the dazzling Riverfire by Australian Retirement Trust, one of Australia’s most electrifying fireworks displays and an unforgettable night of community celebrations. Experience Foti Fireworks’ incredible displays as Brisbane’s iconic skyline comes to life. Whether you see the show from the Festival Village at South Bank, find a spot along Brisbane River, or […]
Take Dad on a fun day out this Father's Day at Australia Zoo. Dad Vs Dad Challenge Think Dad has what it takes to conquer a giant inflatable obstacle course? Put him to the test in our annual Dad vs Dad Challenge! Giant Inflatable Obstacle Course Get ready to bounce, jump and zoom your way […]
Treat Dad to an unforgettable family day out at SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium! Dad can visit with you for just $1 when purchased with at least one full-price Adult or Child ticket. *Available online only for visits between 6-10 September. Must be booked one day in advance. T&Cs Apply. FIND OUT MORE
Fascinating Science explores everyday scientific principles and problem-solving puzzles in a fun, hands-on way. Explore puzzles that involve logic, balance, illusions and mathematics. Be challenged to unlink loops, build a pyramid puzzle, make a pencil appear then disappear or test your decoding skills to reveal a secret message! Free. No bookings required. All ages. A […]
Join Grandchester Model Live Steam Association for their monthly Public Running Days.
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