Get ready for a spring school holiday filled with fun and adventure! Here are 12 must-do school holiday activities for kids in Brisbane:
12 must-do school holiday activities for kids this spring
Arts and Entertainment
- School Holiday Fun at Redland Performing Arts Centre (September 17 – September 24): Catch live shows featuring ABC Kids TV favourites like The Listies, who will have you laughing with their crazy antics and silly songs, and The Beanies, who will get you dancing with their infectious energy.
- Let Me Explain – Gone Buggo Brisbane (September 24): Enjoy a wildlife education show that’s part science lesson, part comedy, and part social revolution. Steven Gill, a passionate naturalist and educator, will take you on a fascinating journey through the world of insects, using colourful projections and engaging storytelling.
- Circus Fun House – QLD Spring School Holiday Shows (September 13 – September 28): Experience a reimagined circus adventure with international performers. Join Ringmaster Francois and his crazy crew for a show filled with music, comedy, dance, and jaw-dropping circus acts that will amaze kids of all ages.
- Rachel Burke’s Fancy Long Legs (September 12 – September 22): Bring the family to La Boite Theatre to enjoy this brand-new glittery and vibrant musical adventure for children, which takes a sparkly and relatable look at neurodivergence. This ground-breaking, fully accessible work for young audiences and the young at heart is specially designed to ensure the theatre experience is welcoming, safe and inclusive for all.
Nature and excursions
- Discover SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast’s Underwater Superheroes (September 14 – October 31): Embark on an underwater adventure and learn about marine creatures. Kids can become underwater superheroes as they explore the aquarium and discover the incredible superpowers of various aquatic animals.
- Spring Vacation Care at Australian Early Learning Colleges (September 16 – September 27): Enjoy daily excursions and fun activities for kids of all ages. From visiting local attractions to participating in creative workshops, your kids will have a blast while learning and making new friends.
Sports and Activities
- Netball Clinics – Score Big On Fun These Holidays! (September 24 – September 25): Improve netball skills and make new friends at Netball Queensland’s clinics. With options for children of all ages and skill levels, there’s something for everyone.
- Circus & Acro School Holiday Programs at Infinity Circus & Acro (September 14 – September 29): Learn new skills and enjoy circus and acrobatics classes. With options for beginners, intermediate, and advanced students, kids can learn aerial silks, aerial lyra, and acrobatics in a fun and supportive environment.
- MyFirstGym Hawthorne School Holiday Camps (September 17 – September 26): Keep active and entertained with various sports and activities. From ninja training to parkour and ultimate sports, there’s something for every child’s interests.
- School Holiday Junior Golf Clinics at Golf Central Brisbane Airport (September 18 – September 26): Introduce your kids to golf with expert coaching. With options for beginners and intermediate players, kids can learn the basics of golf, improve their skills, and have fun in a supportive environment.
School holiday activities for the whole family
- Kids Eat, Stay, Tour and Travel Free at Kingfisher Bay Resort (August 22 – September 29): Enjoy a family vacation on Fraser Island with free activities for kids. Stay in a self-contained villa, enjoy free island tours and meals, and travel for kids, making it the perfect family getaway.
- Monster Jump Sandstone Point (September 14 – September 29): Bounce your way through Australia’s hottest inflatable obstacle course. With over 30 obstacles to conquer, including a giant waterslide, kids (and adults!) will have a blast burning off energy and having fun.
For more school holiday activities for kids this spring across the Sunshine Coast, Brisbane and Gold Coast, check out our full SPRING SCHOOL HOLIDAY GUIDE!
The details are correct when publishing, but remember to check specific dates, times, and pricing for each activity, as things can change.